The herald., 1896-09-09

AOA " licanS now enrolled as members
OF the Silver Republican club OF Los An
geleS county.
The Silver Republicans of Los Ange-
les, last evening, by unanimous vote
and amid great cheers, tremendous ap-
plause and much enthusiasm, Endorsed
the candidacy of Hon. Charles A. Bar
low for congress and pledged to him the
loyal support of the silver Republicans
of Los Angeles county.
There was no dissension evidenced by
anyone and the action taken only voiced
the sentiment of every Republican pres
ent.
sMr. Barlow was also invited by wire
to visit Los Angeles as the guest of the
club to address it.
The meeting was addressed by several
well-known local orators and reports as
to the progress of the silver campaign
in the east all of which went toshowthat
the champion of the people, William j.
Bryan, was on top.
When President Lamme called the
meeting to order last evening there were
at least 400 Republicans in the hall. The
hall was packed to the doors and many
were unable to gain admittance.
NO COUNTY FUSION.
The committe appointed to confer
with the Democrats, Populists and 9TH
ers as to fusion county offices, reported
as follows:
Your committee appointed to confer
with the Democrats and Populists at
their invitation to discuss the question
of fusion on county officers, report as
follows:
We recommend that this organization
take no part, officially, in the nomina-
ton of county ticket.
NATHAN COLE, JR.
C. f. EDISON.
SUTHERLAND HUTTON.
The report was adopted without a dis
senting voice.
The committee on permanent organi-
cation reported the following list of
vice-presidents and treasurer:
Vice Presidents-B. Brubake, Antelope; !;
H. l.. Mcneil, Azusa; E. M. McLaugh-
lin, Ballona; Willoghby Cole. Cahuenga; ;
Downey; o. 4. Livesey, Fairmont;
Judge Henry Booth, Pasadena; John Nc
Pherson, Long Beach; ]. Best, Redondo;
J. w. Hudson, Rowland; J. w. Wood,
San Antonio; Roy Jones, Santa Monica;
j. w. Turner, San Fernando; c. NJ
Jay, Judge Edward E. Bacon, H. S.
Sock, c. T. Smith, I. r. Dunkelberger,
II. T. Hazard, A. P. Sutherland, A. G.
Lennox, Rev George E. Dye, Judge ].
N. Phillips, Los Angeles.
Treasurer-Nathan Cole, jr.
The committee also reported the fol-
lowing gentlemen as county commit
tee:
County Committee-Henry Engel-
hardt, Glendora; w. e. Sansome, Pasa-
dena; U. S. G. Todd, Monrovia; H. O.
Dougherty, Norwalk; ]. B. Young, Pas
adena; DR.. William Dodge, Daniel Ro-
zell, DIR. William NJ. Johnston, M. L..
Starin, w. c. Petchner, Paul H. Blades,
Sutherland Hutton, J. l.. Murphy, Geo.
w. Knox Dr. S. H. Boynton, Ed Milsap,
J. e. Bell, S. A. w. Carver, Herbert
Pierce, Los Angeles; w. b. Akey, Ver-
non; I. c. Barron, University; e. Blan-
chard, Redondo; z. T. Snyder, Glendole;
G. C. Wallace, San Fernando; G. r.
Edison, Manzana.
The committee appointed for the pur-
pose of suggesting the proper course for
the club to pursue with regard to con-
gressional nominee. The report was
read by Sutherland Hutton and while
he was doing so he was several times
interrupted by outbursts of applause.
BARLOW ENDORSED
Whereas, The Democratic and Popu-
list parties have nominated the Hon.
c. A. Barlow of San Louis Obispo for
Whereas, The said Barlow is a firm
and steadfast friend Of bimetallism, and
pledges himself to support any and all
measures looking to the free and unlim-
tied coinage of silver at the legal ratio Of
IL to 1; and
Whereas, The formation of this club
had for it's object the election to Office
of president, vice-president, congress-
men and members of our Legislature
favorable to the free and unlimited coin
age of silver and gold; therefore be it
Resolved, That We, the Silver Repub-
iican club Of the county of Los Angeles.
hereby endorse and approve the nomi-
nation of the said c. A. Barlow and
pledge to him our loyal and united sup
port
Three rousing cheers were given
Charles A. Barlow, Henry T. Hazard
proposing them.
The resolutions were then adopted
amid great applause and by a unani-
nous vote.
to invite Mr.. Barlow to meet with it
at an early day as it's guest.
THE SPEECHMAKERS
N. c. Berch of Tropico, a Republican
since 1856, made few remarks in which
he pledged himself to support the cause
of silver in every way that he could.
H. E. Miller said that in 1864 the
county, Ind, cast 400 votes for Abraham
Lincoln and not one for McClel-
lan Ordinarily the precinct had 70 Dem
ocratic votes. but this year he was ad-
vised that the precinct would give
Bryan ITO votes. This, Mr.. Miller said
meant change of forty votes in the
/ precinct, strongly Republican one. and
it was sure indication that Bryan
would carry Indiana
Mr.. Miller made some very humorous
remarks. which created much laughter.
Rev. George Il. Dye also delivered a
few remarks on the subject Of the hour.
, Rev. Dye reannounced his allegiance to
Bryan, declared himself to be a strong
Barlow man and was loudly applauded
8. f.. Fulton, member of the board of
education, gave Mr.. McLachlan a turn
ing over that apparently delighted the
Republicans present, although he said
he spoke as a Populist.
Col I. e. Messmore read a letter he
had received from Republican on the
supreme bench Of Nebraska, who, In r.
ferring to William 7 Rrv0n--aaid.