The San Francisco call., 1896-09-11

to win. Don't pay any attention to
rumors that a few people calling them
selves Democrats (applausel are going to
| put up a ticket. We are Democrats, and
we are silver Democrats" More ap-
| plause.
Mr.. Heggerty named E. T. Mills, who
he said was at the head of the Young
Mems Democratic Club for years, and 8
man who had the confidence of the busi-
ness community.
E. M. Morgan presented name "neveI
before presented to a political conven-
tion"-Godfrey Fisher.
| John A. Wall nominated Behrend
Joost-"a slayer, winner and a Demo
crat."
Nominations closed, and before rollcall
on the nominations began Chairman
Nealon announced the following commit
tee to recommend nominations for the
! judiciary:
E. C. Harrison, James A Devote, A. NJ Arm.
strong, Z. P. Cole, Henry Ach, Charles J. Heg-
liam F. Humphrey Joseph B. Kennedy, Frank
AcNally, John II. Miller, E. NJ. Morgan,
Thomas MCGOWAN, Horace G. Platt, Samuel H.
Regensburger, Reel B. Terry, E. B. Young, 1.
Danielwitz, William H. Virgins Jr
The rollcall on the nomination for Tax
Collector was long process, the mon
otony of which was constantly relieved by
Nealon's persistent gaveI whacks and
shouts for order, occasional cries of "put
him out" and little flashes of humor from
the freemen who voted. One delegate
voted for "Behrend Yoost"; they laughed
when John L. Sullivan voted, and when
another delegate shouted resolutely, Il
vote for the man who gives the widows
and orphans a chance" there were all
kinds of racket.
The announcement of the vote was as
follows: Votes cast, 372; necessary to a
choice, 226; Mills, S5; Joost, 109; Fisher,
179.
The nice appearance of a contest having
been made, the programme on Fisher was
quickly carried out. Heggerty withdrew
Mills, G. w. Pope announced Joost's
withdrawal, and Fisher was nominated by
acclamation.
When Dr. James I. Stanton mounted
the platform to name the candidate for
Treasurer he got the greatest ovation of
the convention. He nominated Henry
Doescher, who he said was well known in
business circles and popular with a num-
ber of societies.
Doescher was at once declared the
nominee and Chairman Nealon called Dr.
w. d. Mccarthy to the chair while he
nominated DR.. Thomas P. Bodkin for
Coroner.
"None of US knew the hour when the
services of q coroner may be needed" OBJ
served Mr.. Nealon as he described his
canuluaCe as young natlVe son, cultured
and above reproach.
By the applause the boys knew DR..
Bodkin.
81 move that DR.. Bodkin be elected
unanimously" shouted a delegate, and
the motion was carried.
For Public Administrator DR.. E. s. Nc
Carthy named Joseph Fassler, "a man
whom the newspapers dare not touch, ~
and Mr.. Fassler is the nominee.
Mr.. Kelly of the Twenty eighth District
secured recognition, and said: "Mr. Chair
man, I've been around this town great
| DEAL The convention instantly decided
TO hear what Mr.. Kelly had seen around
this town. and amid much hilarity they
roared Platform Platform |" and would
not be refused. Mr.. Kelly was forced to
the platform. where the chairman grace
fully shelved Mr.. Kelly on a chair ''for
just a minute"
The chair asked for names as nominees
for School Director to be referred to the
| com mittee. and food of them came with
disorder.
There were submitted the names OF
Joseph ?. Kennedy, DR.. Bush, Thoma R.
Carew, DR.. G. A. Clinton, W. G. Reed, ].
]. Kilday, c. J. Heggerty, DIR. H. CahilI,
7. w. Flanagan, E. B. Farnsworth, H.
B. Morey. Thomas H. Mann, John ].
Rafferty, and John ]. Mccarthy
1t was decided that further names should
be HANDED in writing to the secretary, and
the flood continued after the ad iournment
until tonight, which followed.