The San Francisco call., 1898-08-25

Naughter) We have the greatest nay, tS you are told, in the world. Spaln mas tne greatest submarine navy ln the W9ii ,o,,- all under water. Laughter) Now, l pn- oti- dertake to say, gentlemen, that one HS S
 publican is no better than another II , itv IS an honest man If he he knows srries Ihe "a of ''Time.") Time-time will never enu. (Laughter and cheers.) We are entIlieu 9 ro
 orphans of the Republican party. i-a nn
 that matter we have mother, put we
 have no ancestors. That is the condltlon
 we are in. So far as l am indlvlduany
 concerned, I have no desire to have ana
 never have had a judicial office because I never saw thing in the world lhat
 would not take sides on. (ApplauSe.l io is in my nature-always has Deen-eo, n1-eO,or ue for the bottom dog regardless Of ms coi4i, and 1 insist that we are entitled tq ty,,i, no recognized upon this ticket. Judge Elii son an honest man. That IS the nisn
 est compliment that you could pay 10 any man. He is lawyer of ability. ana 9e eftS lS good Judge. Out of the forty or nity
 cases that have been appealed rom HIS HIS
 court in the last eight years only TOUT that was the fault of the Supreme Court Applause and laughter) AS Tor mysSeil' it is just as natural for me to be Re- publican as it is for a toad to hop. I iad ial5 sist that we are entitled to be recoghlZeo upon this ticket Qaughter and cneers.0
 We are loyal as Republicans. we haIa ma'e .
 
 common enemy that outnumbers us anu i
 we have got away with him dna1 ID the idea of it. say to you that qua uaI,- ter of a century-yes, a third or cen, cen, tury-has passed since we have peen been recognized. Judge Sprague of Shasla was nominated about thirty years aSo and he died a year afterward. (LaueH- ter and applause) insist that we ouSne to be recognized, Laughter); we pre- sent you one Of the aplest st lams man and now I tell you in some loGallties hne,, eaa. is rare thing. Qaughter) l nave pSelt 4Sot informed by the honorable gentleinen nneaI .aisi
 Qiaughter) But l want you 10 reLnelli reeli Der that we are entitled to be recognilz.eu
 say to you that there neIsr FIisnn was for his consideration that did not receive a'tS fai
 tion. thorough investigation and iaiI decision and 1 insist that we are ehtiIieo
 A delegate from San Franclsco-ttdda. MI Chairman: I move you that the gentie- man be recognized.
 MT. Matlock-I move as suost1loIv oI,, that Judge Ellison be reccgnizeo. ,idors I5om long will you leave us out in the Wliuer hna
 ness and cold? Two"big wars haVe an poT o,It fought and still we are stand1ng oue there orphans, and have had notnlnS. eo do with it. We have been, voting the ticket and we can osdins sd1w to nis Plumbers. and fewer losses and no assertions. lLaush.ei and cheers.) ord
 Charles A. Garter-Mr. Chairman ana ana gentlemen of this conventon: Win fake the liberty of recalling the atten
 tion of this convention to the fact tnas the Hon. John F. Ellison nas f,etine eeen pt of the Supreme Court of this State. As an olu friend of MT. Ellison, as pracIlIlonea d at his bar, as a long resident or Ienalida I County. as a present resident of the ad- joining county of Shasta. l am here to- night to add one voice in plea TOT recog, milton of our part of this State. am able to come here and speak from per sonal knowledge to perhaps many wn9 are not acquainted with MT Ellison. ana I can confirm the. opinions alreaoy found in the multitudes of friends whom he has gathered around him and testlIy before this convention that tnis Isr,,aS man as an absolutely pure man. He is learned man, he is a Judge in every respect, ne is an affable man, he Is courtesy ltseII
 joined to dignity ana the m stbiet bas ieaTning
 resulting from studious habits; legal
 mind and he is in every respect Juoge. We do not claim for him that ne IS the bright particular star before whose light all other luminaries are dim, put we oo say for him that if events should De so i Supreme bench of this State, he will not 1 fall below the level of his surroundingS 9 1 and he will stand up on plane or Iuil equality with the society into wnicn ne 1 enters We leave him to your gracious ] acceptance, whose triumph shall better publish his commendation. (Applause 1 and cheerS)
 Ernest Weyand of Colusa-Mr. Chair manI On behalf of Colusa County and
 the northern part of the State, 1 will say that Colusa County desires to second the nomination of Judge Ellison. There Is no more true saying that was uttered by Judge Matlock when he was nominating Judge Ellison: we are entitled to be | recognized; we are entitled to it and we should be recognized by this convention, I second the nomination of Judge j. F. Ellison of Tehama. '(Applause)
 Orestes Orr of yentura-Gentlemen of the convention: I rise to place in nomination for Associate Justice of the l 11nv1 11v1
 Supreme Court the Hon, BenlaHiiIIni @1iiIia IT IT; has had long career upon the Dench in our section of the State. His decisions
 have uniformly met with the aPprooa- pa ception of fellows upon the other side; We in that section of the State should
 have something to say upon tne mattep s ter Supreme Court, and l think we are en- titled to be heard upon it, representing
 as we do more than nth ,d or tnis faE con con wears a single member of the Supreme bench of the State of California We who are attorneys practicing at the bar down
 here. feel this to some extent and this is
 known by all of you. The interests of
 that section of the State are somewhat different from other sections The liti- eation that arises there is somewhat diff ferent from the litigation arising in other sections and we do feel, gentlemen, that on behalf of that section of the State we | e' ,eh of the State of Califor-
 enep py ; deserving citizen that rep f f I iidsss s,i.fts ,dr section.
 has been now some fourteen years. He has been elected and reelected since his first election-without opposition Ino sec ond time. The last time his majority was several hundred larger than that or any other Republican upon the ticket. He IS man of fine personality, Of pleasng ap- Dearance and address: one who, If he Is