Arizona republican., 1894-06-22
A TICKET MADE. Close of the California
 State Convention. Concession to Los An- geles and the South. A Little Piece Clipped From the San Francisco Slate. An Exciting Contest in Which an Appeal From the Chair NomI-
 mates a Candidate.
By the Associated Pr ess.

By the Associated Pr ess.
 SACRAMENTO, Cal, June 2l.-The mornings session of the state conven- tion was today marked by no incident out of the usual order. The nomina- tions of s. G. Willard of Los Angeles, lieutenant governor, and E. s. Terrence of San Diego and F. W. Henshaw Of Alameda for supreme justices for the long term, and ". c. Van Fleet of San Francisco for supreme justice for the short term, were as far as the work ad- vanced. Willard had no opposition and the nomination was given to Los An geles largely for the purpose of recogniz- ing Southern California near the head of the ticket.
 At the opening of the afternoon ses- sion of the convention Timothy Guy Phelps of San Mateo obtained the floor nd euloglzed the late Senator Stanford in high terms. He dwelt particularly upon Stanford's record as governor and upon his philanthropic character par
 
 of Stanford University.
 Warehouse of Santa Clara endorsed MT. Phelps remarks and referred di- rectly to the ''cowardly, dastardly and unwarranted" attack recently made upon the senator by Representative Geary and he asked that Geary be re- buked by rising silent vote of the con vention. At the request O. the chair man the delegates arose as one man and a resolution eulogizing the late Senator Stanford was declared unani- mously adopted and it was ordered that a copy of the same be certified by the secretary and forwarded to Mrs. Star ford.
 A colored delegate from Los Angeles then sent forward resolution declaring that the colored citizens of California should be recognized in the distri button of state offices. The chairman annouced that the resolution was not in order un- less with the unanimous consent of the convention. The author of the resolu- tion misunderstood and started to ad- vocate it's merits. 4 little laugh en- sued but kindly disposed delegate asked that the convention suspend the order of business and consider the reso- lution. It was so ordered and the reso- lution was carried with cheers. l 4 youthful looking delegate from San | Francisco took the platform and in a 1 few well chosen words nominated L. H. Brown of San Francisco, the present clerk Of the supreme court, for secre- tary of state. He was nominated by ac- clamation. He appeared and gave the convention a chance to cheer at few remarks of thanks.
 l The nomination for controller was l likewise speedily disposed of, E. P. 1 Colgan of Sonoma, the present incum- bent was chosen by exclamation.
 The first contest of the afternoon was over the the treasurership. Three nominee were voted for, Henry Hook oi Contra Costa, H. G. Ostrander of Mer- ced and Levi Radcliffe of San Luis Obis DO. Radcliffe received the nomination on the first ballot. the vote resulting Radcliffe AS, Ostrander 200, Hook 197 i lively contest developed over fhe attorney generaship. The candidates were Judge W. I. Fitzgerald of Sa1 Francisco, now on the supreme bench, Thomas L. Carothers of Mendocino anG Oregon Sanders. W. T. Fitzgerald wa nominated.
 The closest and most exciting fight O the day was over the surveyor-g eneral ship candidate whom San Francisco in tended to support was M. J. Wright o Tulare. The other candidates wer Charles E. Uren of Nevada, and L. B Aver of Butte. The candidates brief addressed the convention and the rol was called. As the call proceeded very close. At the close of the cal when it appeared to be dou btful if ther 7 was choice many counties asked t have their votes changed from Aver | Uren but Santa Clara changed iron Aver to Wright and settled the contes ' in the Tulare mans favor. The fna vote was Wright, 458; Uren, 362; Aver 26. The San Francisco delegation ha again voted for the winner.
 For clerk ot the supreme court, tn . nominees were Louis Jacobs of Sa Francisco, T. H. Ward of Los Angeles and George w. Root of San Benit( Despite San Francisco's support the TO call ended with Jacobs total only abor 300. Then the usual changes from tn weakest to the strongest began. Delt gations went from Root to Jacobs unt
 the 425 mark was reached. The col
 vention was in great confusion whic
 was greatly heightened by the uncel
 tainty of the delegates as to the resul
 The delegates rapidly degenerated int
 bowling mob. The chairman han
 mered and yelled in vain for order, bt
 the tumult only increased. At u
 height of the uproar he announced u
 vote. A demand was made for Chai
 man Knight, who finally stillad u
 storm. The chairman then announce the vote as follows: Jacobs 444, War N, 271, Root 132. The delegates aga
 howled for recognition.
 "Too late, the vote has been d