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Show m i'ciilicay rirAii: iiiiu'miiiv. llanlkiii, Ml,i. ami neHlulry llerr,l hf Klllotulaui. Biocwon.UuI., May 3, Tho Itepub. llcan Hlaio Convention ol California wai called to order at 2 oMocIt thla afternoon, InnJdltlou to tho regular delegate), & In iiutubor, Ihoclty wai filled with prominent iwlltlclaua of tho party from all parta of Ihorltale. Tho call for the convention provided only for tho selection of delegatea to Ihu AIInneaHt convention, but It win also known that tho leluctlon of the four delegate a at Inrgu would have aorno hearing onllioelettlou of aUnlted Htolei Henator,' which la lo oeiur at tho neat aeuion of tho legislature. Among llioiu promlnoully mentioned lor delegatea at Urge worn Unite! Btatea Senator ChurleaN. I't lion, M. SI. htleetanil M.ll. Da Voting-, nil of whoni were protnlnent In the lato sen. atorihlpfljlit and representing uecea-airily uecea-airily tome hat divergent InUriats. In calling the convention to order, lion. IrivlnC.Htump.chalrmauoftho ntato ciiitraliommltui', after cougral-uiatlng cougral-uiatlng Ihe delegotea urou the largo atttndaneo ami cuthuilasiu shown, "The ulnclplea uf a p.-otettivo turlu that prolee-ta are of vital Iraportancuto our vnrlcd and rnpMly-developIng In duttrlrs, and tholmiliirta of Ihla convention con-vention ut all ttages should luaoion. iluciod that In the full campaign tliosu 1 rlnclplts may not fuller by any act ol ours, but may be sustained and in-elornil in-elornil by lb woplo with more nn ,uulam than e before. 1 cgngra' lutalo that wo enter tho campaign wllh no aiuloglei lor our conductor public oflalra. The manly, atrlolle and cocslaleiit administration of our foreign affair, and the gublancn of that luati'httM ftstesrr.au, Jame (J, lllalno, will boa tower ot strength In the contest. We can congratulate ourselvea that tlmu hat proven tho wisdom of tho meaiurca bearing tho iianie of that eminent son of Ohio, William W. McKlnley, and during the (brio years' cire'til nndconsclen. tloua devotion to duty and country of cur honored chief miglrttate, that gtratnnd good man, llenjamln Karri on, la a matter nf homat t tides ot our cllixenf. Itttemalnafiitiia to do our duty well aud fearlel, lo ilacu uiciuuies abovu men, and pluclple al4v crsonal nmblllcn." There was great cheerlu,r nt iho mention if Ihe names of I'rrsldent llnrrl.cr, Hecrelary lllalno and (Jocr-for (Jocr-for McKli lev. Jainea H. NrtI of I' acer county waa choren temorary chalrmsn. lltmatd: "It u gentlemen whom jou seloct tu go to Minneapolis will represent Ihe (airly of jiroic-ctluii nnd leclprocltj. Wlislhi r Jainea U. lllalno or William McKlnley b nominated, we proituto ehct them," After Ihe selection of commlttc-e on organlttlloti, credentials ard platform, plat-form, Ihe convention adjourned unlll 1.i p. ru. , The platform which will be pro-fe.deil pro-fe.deil to tbo Heiaibtlcati btate cun-eutloii cun-eutloii In session here, endorte-a I'rifldent Ilarrlion'a administration and hU action lti tho Cabalian, Italian and Itcrlng sea controversies. Tho plan of reciprocity Is also endorso J; the re vision of the naturalisation nnd Immigration Im-migration lawa Is demanded, ao that undesirable ople who are sent here, or comu here voluntarily, can bo Lot t out. An Improvement of the enforce me nt of Ihe eight hour labor law lade tuanded, nnd tbu election ol United Btates senators by poiular vote Is en-doried. en-doried. The platform declares against the freo colDngei of silver and favors tbu restriction re-striction of coinage to the production of American mluc. Uoveruuient oon Irol and oieratlon and ejecdy construction con-struction of Ihu -Mcaragjau canal la alw rtivon-d. |