The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-06-08
The Evening session.

the AVeuiuS SobslOns
The stage and galleries were thronged
with citizens, many ladies being present
at the evening session. After Chairman
Willard had called the convention to
order, DR.. MacGowan stepped up on the
stage to move the unanimous nomina-
ton Of Judge Mckinley. He then
made the sensational speech Of the con-
vention, saying:
''As the representative OF Judge
Clark. and believe his closest personal
friend, desire to move. in his name,
the unanimous nomination OF Judge Nc
Kinley by this convention, and to say to
you on his part that his friends at Sac
ramento will vote and loyalty support
Judge Mckinley. [Applause.l
''At the same time l desire to protest
against the methods which prevailed
here this afternoon"
A SENSATIONAL SPEECH.
The chair then interrupted the speak.
or, but he continued: II am indepsnd.
ent and fearless and I propose to say
what please. There is among US an
organic ,tion which will not allow any
Catholic to hold an office, or support
anyone who has anything to do with
Catholics. am q Mason OF the highest
degree and denounce the methods OF
that organization as unjust, unfair, I'M
American and unrepubiican."
AFTER THE A. p. A.
'It has been said that am q Catho.
lie and that the judge when sick went to
the hospital and had the Sisters nurse
him. A man can't be very good Catho.
lie who is Mason and sick man has q
right to 90 to any hospital and be at
tended by anyone he chooses. l wish
to sound word of warning. With the
ordinary demands of the American Pro-
tective association, that lie the
protection of American schools
and the sustaining of American
principles l am thoroughly in SYM
pathy, but when it is proposed to de-
prive any American citizen of the full
enjoyment OF his rights, guaranteed him
by the constitution, l am entirely OPP
posed to it. Tue men who are Free
Masons like myself. at the next election
will put no cross opposite the name on
the Australian ballot of any man who
proposes TO deprive any American citi-
zen, no matter what is his religion. of
the free enjoyment of his rights" APP
plause.
M'KINLEY's NOMINATION UNANIMOUS.
The speech was listened to in profound
silence only when interrupted by APP
pause, and seemed to make very
strong impression. The nomination OF
Judge Mckinley was then made unani-
nous.
The chair then announced the ap-
pointmsnt OF the delegates TO the differ
emit supervisoral districts for the pur-
pose OF selecting SO DELEGATES to the
state convention, an additional one to
be selected as delegate at large
The convention then divided up into
five different caucuses and selected the
following state delegates:
FIRST sUPERvIsoRAL DISTRICT.
Pasadena-T. Z. Lukens. w. E. Ar.
thur. J. s. Cox, H. II. Rose, W. O.
Swan, jr.
Pomona-H. 0. Broughton, A. p.
Nichols, s. NJ. Haskell.
Other precincts-T. @. Neylin, O. Fl.
Huber, J. H. Crank, A. H. Johnson, II.
8. Look, Guy Wood ward. E. 9. Beekow-
sky.
SECOND sUPERvIsoRAL DISTRICT.
Ninth wsrd-G. L. Arnold, j. @. Hub
bell.
Seventh ward-T. ]. Weldon, E. L.
Grub, NJ. L. Starin, J. o. Cashin, J. ].
Neimore.
Sixth ward--M. House, B. F. Kierulff.
Fifth wsrd-T. J. Carran. J. M. Stew
art.
Fourth ward--G. Wiley Wells, ]. Reb-
man, A. W. Kinney. II. @. Register.
THIRD sUPERvIsoRAL DISTRICT.
Third precinct of Fourth ward, Los
Angeles city. Cahuenga and Monte
Vlsta-Sam D. Cursor.