The San Francisco call., 1898-08-26

look well in the newspapers. I think 1t is about time now to have little op- fornia a man. There I spent the best days of my life before l came to San Francisco. It was forty-one years ago fornia, and the first man I met making battle then for the Republican party, one of seventeen who voted for John c. Ere mont in 1856, was the man l nominate here to-day for State Treasurer of the State of California.
 I want to say here that there is no man living who has a greater regard and a higher veneration for the Grand Army of the Republic, and l say for them that fee, not a bit of it. Of course, we can compliment them. There are thousands of places which they can be given; there are hundreds of places of honor and emol- ument in which they have been placed by the Republican party. And when l say that I place before you to-day veter- banner of our party in the Democratic end of this State for forty years, and has changed that part of the State from two publican district by his efforts alone.
 Now, my friend who has just taken his seat says he Is speaking for the north: Oaughter.) I didn't know 1t. Is Sac ramento in the northern end Of Califor- mia? If 1t Is I did not realize it.. The gentleman is delegate from Sacra-
 
 one thing here, and don't call time on me, because we have plenty of time. timental business at all, for is "a great office. The State Treasurer is not q mat ter of sentiment it is a matter of strict political business.
 Look here exhibiting map. Do you know what the situation of this ticket is, saying nothing of geography But' look at this. Here is a map of Callfor- nia l want to hang it up here as an object lesson. Do you see that? DO you see that part, the blue band running long the north side of Sacramento County III a line from the ocean to the mountain. Every office on the State ticket .ls south of that line. Look at it, and ASK your selves if that is g9ed, eommSp is mh9t want want to show you. l say that this rePIese+bhi +his 150 Republican delegates sitting III III 'i, oS convention north of the north roT.srins lir,S the mining interest of California, anu l., Sai all the cattle and stock interest III cast ifornia, with vast fields or gIaiFf, for Mc forty thousand Republican votes teIrby this Kinley-forty thousand votes. va " d' here is the barrier you have eretrados erectTo of Here are the political reconceTrSa Traiifornia. Qaughter.) Here they are n netS tSot lS wire wire fence-what do they cali that "ii' fence down in Cuba? "a
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 MT. Van Duzer-There is your tr1Cna Sa~e There are the reconcentrate.os sye tn@' wears. been starving for tnlrty nrs Thev have nofhing rbat's what's the matter say. are they entitled to anythlns llesi+,emen yes. They did not come here, bananse to challenge you as to Loyalty peceus1 they do not get this nomination, they it as a matter of right ana JustiiTnS. vote you do not give it to them they So,S ~ics cannot the ticket Why? Because they caniioS vote any other ticket. But, as a mate a IoU U- right and justice, l want to sayntoi1ysNi say to 1 know the miners in the noun mot. tL1iantv have lived with them the best tWengib years of my life. know they are are .rn9e men; they are not like the orange sISVU people, or the polished people or Sa Rnt Francisco. They are rough men,. pus !s remember this: 1t was the Rough Riugls tbs that carried your banner through tn plause.ll It was the Rough Riders arab 6ra5 charged into the volcano, where eatSn III and sky were mingled in flames on tn99 li9 ,,ls wa get et beA pl stay with you and will stay with the Republican party; although we are thrown down agaln anu again in the house of our friendS. r,L~.
 We will be ashamed to place Roperg dsng Nixon here in the position of demanding your vote, although forty years y.fSl as1 w,;th him in Miners Rock in Yrekas wi when Noa 2 Democratic bowling mob, leu py sy,ore ,.eo Lewis stood on the platform anS a1anseo..That no Republican editor should speak in that town" saw saw, thae 1ha bnSle mlah stricken down by my Slae Slaesa;d mtsi then @ as he saws now You can kill me. 1T you want to- but you can't kill the RepubIcan party of California. (Applause1;1, 11an of Tos An Men of San Francisco, meii ol LoS ts All. geies, we stood by you loyally; we stood by you fairly We have gwen slse See Geye fev is Tuiarre with an office-visalia with MT. Wright. Ventura, San Diego and Los Angeles. everybody; and even ha sns g1tIsra Ganol who lived in Northern California, and moved to San Francisco, where the light