The morning call., 1892-07-24
THE PEOPLES PARTY.
Secretary yulicevich's Sensational Resig.
nation.


Secretary yulicevich's Sensational Resig-
nation.
The County Committee of the Peoples
party met last night, with William McCor-
mick in the chair and Thomas Vulicevich
as secretary.
William Hoyle of the committee on ways
and means made partial report aud was
granted further time.
George ID. Gillespie proposed that the
membership Of the committee be increased
from IS 10 100. The prof osition was argued
at length and finally adopted.
Charles l.. Latimer, who at previous
meeting was proposed as a member of the
committee. was again recommended for
membership. but Calvin Ewing and others
violently opposed his appointment. His
name was therefore withdrawn.
The routine business was interrupted at
this juncIure and a wild sensation was
caused when Messrs. Gillespie, Gale aud
others accused Secretary Vulicsyich of pur-
posely refraining from bringing names Of
proposed members before the meeting
Mr. Nul'ceyich quietly settled the question
by walking off the platform and by tender
Ing his resignation as secretary.
a motion TO recall him was unanimously
carried, but the eX-secretary refus ed to be
conciliated, stating that he had twice been
InsuIted and that he would have no further
dealings with the committee. Vulicevich
walked out of the hall accompanied by
Calvin Ewing, and in doing so eXplaine ed
his conduct to CALL reporter by saving:
They are a lot of crankS and | will no
longer be Identified with them"
Carlton a. johnson was appointed secIe-
tary pro tenn. and tie business of the meet
ing proceeded. The following names were
proposed and accebted for membership of
County COMMITTEES:
Charles Lewis. John Monroe. H. McDer-
mott, FL. A. Hall, Hugh Stewart, James L.
Day, j. q; Levensaler. A. b. Merrick, E. J.
Ensign. George 4. UrGuhart John IL. Ting
man, John Robinson. William Quain,
James O'Hara. The names Of j. j. Gill
fOyle and George Thistleton were proposed
and will be acted upon next week.
Ii was announced that the Peoples party
candidate for the Presidency of the United
States. General James b. Weaver, will be i'm
this city on August TO deliver an address,
and committee of 10. consisting of Messrs
Hall, Gillespie. johnson. Gore. Thompson,
tough. HOyie, GriSwold, kinney and
Davis, WAS appointed TO arrange all the pre-
liminarieS necessary for his reception and
stay. General Weaver will speak in Los
Angeles on August 6, at the Fresno railroad
depot August Z. in Wat5onville August g.
in this city August 9. and in Sacramento
August 10.
>. i. Davis. recently returned from the
Interior, was reinstated to his former place
as a member of the committee.
Secretary Street of the executive commit
tee reported that the employment of a
lanitor at $40 per month was recommended
by that body. which also advised that here
after no literature of any kind shall be
allowed TO be put on sale during the meet
ings of the committee except such as will
benefit the funds OF the committee.
Both suggestions were acted on and
adopted, and an assessment of 25 cents per
month was ordered to be levied to pay for
the janitOr's services.
e. j. Ensign was added to the executive
committee to fill a vacancy
Mrs. Moore was authorized to use the
hall to organize gee club, and it was de-
eided that hereafter public meetings shall be
held on every Monday and Thursday even
ing, after which an adjournment was had.
At meeting OF the County Central Com
mittee of the Peoples party held after the
general meeting Calvin Ewing, George Ii.
Pettis and B. Dougherty were read out of
the partV.