The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-10-18
ode YOUNG DID NOT KNOW"
He Will Apologize 20 Barclay Henley
for Chronicle Lie.


He VIII Apologize TO Barclay Henley
for Chronicle Lie.
A meeting of the campaign committee of
the citizens NOn-Partisan party was held
at headquarters yesterday afternoon, with a
full attendance of members at which the
chairman of the finance committee reported
that in accordance with the action had at
the meeting of the finance committee, held
Oh October Il. the committee had been In
creased 70 thirty members. ard that sub
scIiptions TO the campaign fund were being
added daily and to a very satisfactory ex-
tent.
The chairman OF the executive committee
reported that the matter of watching pre-
clnet registrations was well organized and
that everything was going on smoothly. A
representative of tile Non Partisan parry
was on guard in each precinct and in some
of the precincts two members were in con-
slant attendance Close watch will be
kept until the close of the registration, and
any person found to have registered IL
legally will be prosecuted to the full extent
of the law.
A report from the judiciary committee
was made with reference to the rumor that
the candidates of the Non Partisan party
would not have any designation upon
the official ballots. that the chairman
had had an interview with Mayor Sander
son In regard 70 the matter, and had re-
eeived from him the assurance that no
partialiiy would be shown to any Of the
candidates on the official ballots. and that
the candidates of the Non-Partisan party
should receive the same consideration as
those of any other party.
Barclay Henley Of the Judiciary commit
tee reported, in connection with the edi-
torial which appeared in the Chronicle Of
Saturday, 10Th inst, rejecting upon him.
md bo
meeting of the Non-Partisan party held on
Friday, 14th inst, that he had received from
the attorney of the editor Of the Chronicle
statement TO the effect that that editorial
was unauthorized by Mr.. de Young, and
was published without his knowledge or
consent; that Mr.. de Young desired to
apologize to Mr.. Henley for the same.
The chairman Of the judiciary committee
further reported in connection with the de-
cision of the Supreme Court In the tier
OF an application for a writ of mandate to
have given to the Non-Partisan ticket
heading upon the official ballots, all consti-
tutlOnal questions had been fully discussed
before the Supreme Court, and that the
question before the court had been de cided
upon strictly constitutional grounds, and
he was of the opinion that the decision rem
dered was infinitely batter than what was
asked for by the Non-Partisan party-was
much better than the c0mmitte expected.
and that in fact no other decision than that
arrived at could have possibly been any
better than the one rendered
A suggestion to the effect that this COM
mittee, in conjunction with the Citizens
Defense Association. offers a reward of 500
for the arrest and conviction of any person
casting an illegal vote on the day of election.
or of attempting to do the same, was taken
under advsement, and will be acted upon
at the next meeting of the committee.
Ii was decided that mass-meetings In the
interest Of the Non Partisan ticket be held
at least once a week until the day of cleo
ton, and that similar meetings be held in
all OF the Assembly districts throughout the
city upon certain dates TO be hereafter ar
ranged By the committee On public meet
ings
Vigorous steps will be taken not only IN
guard the precinct registrations, but also 10
Insure an honest count in every precinct
throughout the city at the close of the polls.
Great enthusiasm prevails In the mind of
every member Of the campaign committee.
ana every encouragement is offered from ali
quarters that the entire success of the Nom
PARTISAN nominees Is positively assured.
rms assurance is based upon the REPORTS
from all quarters that the Non-Partisan
movement Is popular with all classes. and ia
Increasing in magnitude day by day.