The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-05-28

VINO dIe jumping on oeCTetary haLZaru 10 wait
and see just how that delegation does vote.
1t will require some time for the Democrats of
Washington to become accustomed to having
anybody but Joe Kuhn a. their national COM
mitteeman.
meeting Of Republicans from IS to q years
OF age is to be held at the Office Of F. B.
Wrestling, Pioneer building, on Tuesday even
ing at 1880. The object is to organize q cam
paign club.
Tonight an important meeting of the King
County Republican Club will be held At the Sc
attic opera-house President Frank G. Haddock
will announce the appointments on the execu.
tive committee. and plans for the coming cam
paign will be discussed.
The King county Democrats who were at
the Vancouver convention seem to have no
doubt that of the eight delegates to Chicago all
are for Cleveland, except, possibly, C. W. Griggs,
of Tacoma, and some says that even he has
made declaration in favor OF Cleveland.
Salvador Ellicott having had . bran new
ofice created for him, now wants a horse and
buggy. The retrenchment government will
soon have new horses and buggies for the build
Ing inspector, the street commissioner and the
license inspector. Horses need grooms aud
food, SO there will soon be pretty bill to pay in
support OF the great reform movement
This is how the Spokane Chronicle Dem }, dis
poses of Hazard, the erring secretary: "The
eccentricities of George Hazard have already
led to widespread dissatisfaction in the party,
and this last performance should cap the climax.
As private citizen his devotion to Hill would
not be at all out OF place. and Mr. Hazard
should not be slow in adjusting his surround.
ings to his sentiments"
John 8. McMillin, of Roche HarbOr manager
OF the Tacoma & Roche Harbor Lime Company,
arrived at the Northern hotel last night He is
one of the alternate delegates to the Republican
national convention at Minneapolis, and he ex.
poets to start next week. Tuesday or Wednes-
day. "What we shall do 1t is hard to tell at this
distance" said he, "but there is no doubt that
Blaine is personally the strongest candidate
Yet think we could win with Harrison. Nc.
Kinley or Lincoln"
The Knights of Labor have come to the con.
clusion that Mayor Ronald IL not their friend
He not only passed by Robert Bridges, one OF
their leaders. in distributing patronage, but he
gave an Office to Du Bose FIFTEEN, whom they
place among their enemies. FIFTEEN was one Of
the guards at the Gilman mines last summer
during the strike, and 10 therefore denounced
by the strikers and their friends as thug. On
one occasion when he was escorting q party of
the new men, called by the strikers s'scabs, I"
through the town, he fingered behind
ana, when somebody In q group of strikers
shouted "Scab' at him, he pulled q revolver and
threatened to shoot il they molested him. He
was arrested and fined s. and ccsts on charge
OF assault by Justice Vaughn, of Gilman. The
knights OF Labor remember him, for one OF
them has sent communication to the PosT.
lNTELLIGENcER recalling these facts
The King county Democratic braves who
went to the convention at Vancouver and re-
turned tired and sleepy on Thursday night
were feeling better yesterday, for most of them
had succeeded in getting slept out It is pain.
fui to observe that there is not much more har-
mony among them than there was before the
convention was held. The skid committee"
made an effort to put several bent pins in tho
b
has been unhapplness all around 1t isw we'll
known that ever since that beautiful and ele-
CANT aspirant for the gubernatorial nomination
used his influence for the continuation of j. NJ
Carson as city comptroller there has been a
growing GOODNESS between James Hamilton
Lewis and the young men with the silk hats
They have felt that Mr.. Lewis has failed to con-
suit them on several important moves,
aud they are not at all sure that
King county should ask for the gubernatorial
nomination. Mr. Lewis has virtually told them
that he will consult them when he likes; and
he doesn't much care whether they think King
county should ask for the gubernatorial nomi-
nation or not: he thinks so, and what do they
propose to do about it-all this with a most i'm
pressive bow and bewilderingly affable smile
Then, too, Mr.. Lewis was supposed to be for
John Collins for national delegate, and John
Collins ruthlessly turned down the "kid COM
mittee" at the primaries. The kids then went in
for business C. G. Heifner and l. B. Hart Sc
cured proxies to the county convention and
though they did not defeat John Collins they
got L. D. Ross, another of the kids. Endorsed for
alternate national delegate. Mr.. Hart, Mr..
Hefner, Mr. Rochester ana Mr.. Ross also went
to the state convention at Vancouver and scat
tered thorns In the pathway OF NJ. Lewis by as
sorting most bumptiously King county's claim
to everything in sight They wanted Collins for
| delegate to Chicago; and Collins they got They
wanted l. d. Ross for alternate, and /. D. Ross
they got. Then they induced Louis K. Church,
OF Seattle, who was there for Snohomish coun-
ty, to propose as alternate-a large A. T. Perry,
OF King, and Perry won. By this time the OF her
counties grew resentful and felt that the mourn.
ers were being crowded. Accordingly the "k!d
committee" having stirred up this anger. hopes
that at the nominating convention Kings pig.
glshness will be sternly rebused by the indig-
| nant Democracy of the rest Of the state and
James Hamilton Lewis will receive his ouietus.
| But Mr. Lewis still smiles affabiy and thinks he
can give the "kid committee points
THE PASSING THRONG.