The record-union., 1898-08-19
THE FUSION
PROGRAM WAS
CARRIED OUT.
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NEW NAVY


on motion OF Senator White, the fol-
lowing resolution was adopted, and or
dered placed in the platform:
We appreciate not only the splendid
also rejoice in the magnificent work ac-
complished by American labor and skill
IN the construction OF our ships OF war
and their armament.
We are particularly gratified at the per-
fection manifested in the Oregon, Olympia
and like vessels built in California waters;
be done here. The necessities OF our
growing Importance, the extension of our
foreign trade, and the interests or our
country and citizens abroad demand such
navy as shall render aggression from
foreign shores absolutely futile. 1t is the
duty OF Congress to make corresponding
appropriations and to give US a navy
capable of enforcing our rights wherever
questioned.
For Surveyor General the names of
George H. Rogers of Napa and Irving NJ.
Mulholland of 1nyo We're placed in nomi-
nation.
1t transpired through question pro-
pounded by e. E. Leake that Rogers had
received the nomination by the Popullst
convention, with the understanding, that
his name should be Withdrawn and the
position be filled by a Democrat.
Mr. Rogers was called to the platform
and said he had ever been a Democrat
and had voted the ticket for the past
forty years. He admitted, however, that
he was the Populist nominee.
Mulhollard also showed himself, said he
had no record to boast of. but that he
had always been a Democrat.
egations convuised the convention by cast
lig six votes for Mulholland and four
for Santa Claus, in Difference to Mr.
Rogers long, white whiskers.
The vote stood Mulholland sos, Rogers
2S0 Thereupon the former was declared
the nominee of the convention.
Nomina tiOnS for State Printer being the
next order of business, John ]. Curry of
San Francisco was placed in nomination
by Delegate Troy of Trinity County
John Y Mcbride of Los Angeles was
placed in nomination by l.. l.. Boone of
San Diego
A San Francisco delegate said it had
been said on the street that Mcbride was
not a union printer.
A Los Angeles delegate presented
number of kilograms from labor organza-
tons of Los Angeles, showing that Nc
Bride employed union printers.
Delegate Smith of San Francisco read
a telegram from Los Angeles, charging
that Mcbride did not employ union press
men and union press feeders.
Delegate Rogers of Los Angeles. ex-
planned that Mcbride used self-feeding
presses and had no need for pressmen,
and that he did not use the old Wash
ington press.
John R. Price of Colusa nominated E.
/. Woodman of Sacramento.
P. E. Zabala of Monterey placed in NOM
ination his fellow townsman. W. y. Be
moist.
The vote was as follows: Curry 16. Nc
ID idC uh't Noouiii1i no, IoSllOlSl WOOu-
mans nomination was made unanimous,
and he addressed the convention. accept
ing the nomination and showing his APP
probation of the same.
Nominal tionS for Secretary of State be-
ing in order. Raleigh Barcar of Sonoma
nominated r. H. Thompson of San Fran
cisco, and there being no further nomina-
tions Thompson was nominated by ac-
clama ton.
The convention passed a vote of thanks
to its officers and to the citizens of Sac
ramento, and at Has it adjourned sine
de