The record-union., 1897-09-30
LAND IS NAMED FOR MAYOR.
REPUBLICAN CONVENTIONS
HARMONIOUS SESSION.
Only One Nomination for Each Of
fee and Everything Went
on Wheels.

flee and Everything Went
on Wheels.
The Republican City Convention was
held last night in the Assembly Cham
ber at the State Capitol.
As the hour for commencing arrived
the delegates began to gather and take
their seats in the places marked off for
the several wards, until they were We'll
filled, the delegates presenting nearly
full ranks. The gallery and lobby We're
also packed, but there was nothing TO
show that any excitement was antici-
pated, and events justified the quietude.
At the request of A. J. Rhoads, who
was in ill-heaIth, w A. Anderson called
the convention to order and called for
nominations for Temporary Chairman.
Frank D. Ryan was placed in nomina-
ton, and there being no other nonina-
tions, was elected by acclamation. He
briefly thanked the convention for the
honor done him, and announced his de-
termination to act fairly and impartial
". He congratulated the party on the
prosperity that has followed Mckinley
election and said that an opportunity
" cS Q4AEfE4 IDI IL " EACAk rA 10y opf
ernment that would give the city a clean
administration that would aid it on its
march Of Improvement
j. Cahill, Max Ginsberg. Martin De-
vine. T. w. Measure, c. r. Jones, Jr., T.
". Schad and E. NJ. Atkinson were ap-
pointed Temporary Secretaries.
The appointment of Sergeant farms
was left TO the Committee on Permanent
ORGANIZATION and Order Of Business.
On motion of A. J. Rhoads, a Commit
tee on Permanent Organization and Or
DIR of Business, amended from seven to
nine. was appointed by the Chair as
follows: A. J. Rhoads, Charles Chenu,
NJ W Littlefeld, John Cavanaugh, J.
T. Stafford, w. II. Govan, George Egan,
c. c.. Pearl and V. Lemay.
On motion of W. a. Anderson. a Com
miJtee on Platform and Resolutions,
consisting of five, was PIP einted as fol-
lows: ". A. Anderson. c. T. Jones, F.
+. Dray, T. NJ. Woodson and Arthur
Miller.
The Committee on Cred INITIALS was as
follows: John Schadt, Thomas Hague,
F II. Meister, J. ". wilson. Tom Scott,
F. Z. Adams. J. H. Liggett and P. Jen-
sen.
The convention then took a recess of
twenty minutes, in order that the com
mittees might report, which they did as
follows:
The Committee on Credentials report
ed the list of delegates published in yes
terday mornings Record Union" and
the report was adopted.
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION
The Committee on Permanent Organ
ization and Order Of Business reported
as follows. and the report was unani-
mously adopted:
That the following officers be the per-
manent officers: F. D. Ryan, Chairman:
J. J. CahiIl, Chief Clerk; Max Ginsberg,
J. W. Bailey, c. T. Jones, Jr., T. Meas
ure and Martin Devine, Assistants;
George Green, Sergeant-at-Arms; Al.
Starr, NJ Fetherston, Dick May, Skip
Downey, John Taylor c. Stanfield, NJ.
NcAIanus. c. H. Platt, J. Boyle, a. Dill
Ion and J. II. Coffey, Assistants.
That the delegates be assessed 30
cents each to pay expenses.
That the order of business be:
First-NOmination Of Mayor.
Second-Nomination of City Collector.
Third-Nomination of Auditor and
Assessor.
Fourth-Nomination Of City Attorney.
Fifth-Nomination of Treasurer.
Sixth-Nomination of Trustees from
The First, Third, Fifth, Seventh and
Ninth Wards.
Saventh-Nomination of School Di-
.ectors from the Second, Fourth, Sixth
and Eighth Wards.
Eighth-EIe ection Of City Central Com
mittee one fron>>each ward.
PLATFORM AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Committee on Platform and Reso-
buttons made the following report, which
was unanimously adopted:
THE representatives of the Repub-
ican party of the city of Sacramento, in
convention assem- bled, declare:
THAT the people of this nation should
congratulate the Republican party for
the growth of the American sentiment
and the greatly improved condition of
our national affairs under its fostering
care.
The history Of political events verify
the claims of the Republican party that
the successes and government by that
party have always been attended by
general commercial and industrial pros
perity.
while that party has been in power
only a few months, the result has been
to set our mills of manufacture in op-
Grafton. giving employment to thou
sands, and prompted an impetus to the
farmers and producers of this country,