The Arizona sentinel., 1896-11-21
DIVISION
A SELECT CAUCUS OF THE FAITHFUL IS HELD IN
 PHOENIX.
Plenty of Offices The Vote for Gov. ernOr Shows Each Man Unani,
 mons for Himself, Only.

Ever since the day of election, or since it was known that Major Me Kinley was elected president, the Rel ublican bosses of Arizona have been active, nervous and alert. Their al4rlness and activity resulted in a big meeting at the Ford last night
 which in more ways than one was the most remarkable political meeting in the history of Arizona. A quiet call was issued by what is called the "Mc- Kinley wing" of the Arizona Repub- i licans, to meet in Phoenlx on the 12til of November, nine days after the presi
 dental election, and the chosen few who are to he anOinted by Hanna came together as per agreement. Dr Ford called the roll of honor and the following gentlemen answered there" Judge c. W. Wright, of Tucsen; John w. Darlington, of Yuma; Charles Akers, of Prescott; J B. Woodward, Phoenix Col. NJ. H. McCord, Phoenix; R. c. Lowell, Phoenix, and the chair
 man. Dr. Ford. The genial doctor, who is up in improved political methods, arose and in a dignitied manner stated the object of the meet ing. "Of course, gentlemen" quoth the monarch of the Ford hotel, "you all know what we are h.re for. We have fought magnificent battle, and while we are somewhat in arre rs in Arizona, yet our great standard bearer. William Mckinley, has triumphed," !" (Applause.) and now we, the bonatide sup. orters of that great captain in Arizona, the only tried and true friends of the gentleman from Canton,' ,'' Great cheering) "meet for the pur- pose of dIsposing of the fruits of vic tory" Tren:en,!u0us applause.) "We can't all be appointed governor"- great excitement prevails for time, and the doctor, seeing that he was treading on dangerous ground, left that subject for future consideration. eve, of course, will all get office" " (cries of good, good.O "There is a marshal to be appointed" Akers, of Yavapai, gets up on the piano at this iuncture to make himself heard. "There are 10 be tour judge"
 ward and Wright, unable to contain themselves, both jumped to their feet and wanted to be heard. "Be calm, :" continued the doctor, "there are offices enough to go all around" Wo d. ward g ined the speakers eye and demanded to be recognized. The chairman, in order 10 continue busi- ness, concluded to hear what the Phoenix statesmaut had to say. "Mr. Chairman" excitedly exclaimed Judge Woodward, Il thlnk none but Republicans should be permitted to secure judgeships Now there is MT
 Wright, of Tucson, who openly boasts that he voted and supported the Demo
 cratic ticket at the last election, and I submit, sir, this should put him out of the race for 2 judgeship."
 "Your are liar sir" roared the little giant from Pima. "I only vo:ed against the A. P. A. members on the republican ticket, and As the repuI lican c; ;et was d-n near all composed of these scOundrels, had to go 10 the democracy to get a decent man to vote for" (Great excitement and cries of put him out" ''And l want to say to the d-n gang of Phoenix pie-hunters that if Wood ward is to be appointed on the bench, will withdraw my name," (Commo- ton in Phoenix circles.) have been in Phoenix four days" continued Judge Wri5 5ht land every Republican Tn the county wants to get $ federal office. Two hundred and fourteen want to be appointed governor, sixty nine chief justice, and every Republi- can, from McGinn up to Oake5 Murphy wants to be marshal.
 Hisses.) Here Dr. Ford rapped hard for order. and app inted Concrete Lowell sergeant-at-arins. After order was restored, Mir Darlington took the floor. told what he had done for Doran, Oaugnter,) and stated his wants Ill his usual mo lest manner. "l want as 8 rewar of my services to the old party, the office of consul to Fl Paso Del Norte," quCth the gentleman from the Colorado. "What in--did you do for the party last election?" shouted an irrate Phoenix boss. "l una elected all democrats to office, so can't see where your claim comes in." "So did Maricopa, so did Pima and Yavapai, in fact, every other county in Arizona," retortod Darlington, and the chairman