, 1864-11-21
THE DRAFT.
Meeting Of the Citizens Executive
CoUsuliftce.-COntiuu EM-
lfktments Advfaed~Pr0-
posed CoSO1fdntlon.


posed oCosoA1u"'Ao"'
-
On Saturday evening meeting OF citizens from
various Wards in The city, vas held In the Court
House, at room No. 6 to consider plans TO be pus.
eued to save the city from the second ofan winch
-,o.ths rn1ess cnoroetir efrnrts am made hy the
m.ua1e ..,uu ~'A'~S3 ~AS'
clozens. r-.,...-
chairman Of the Citizens Draft Committee
wa6clected President Of the meeting.
III. Wicker lamented that the 1neetias W. 30
th1nly attended, and TINT The sub'os eGeea III ~ ~
men would ra-%inty bc made early In he coming
yes-, recognizing this fact II Wae saa Ga1y OF
fore recruits demand the exoroitant bounties,
hanging over the heads Of the people. H He thoaEht
until Monday evening, nhen I'LL abundance
might be requested.
AID. ]. ]. OtSuiliyea 1ol1y appreciated the IN
porta1es Of The sso9ecL ana hoagnt .aas II en-
the thunder and Lightning Ia upon them. until
they actually in the bands q the Provost Mar
drait he thought that II men would only take
held they eonld soon 5aise tne men; AZ present
men are being enlisted In The city win great rap
id1ty BY substitute brokers or otheEs In direct op
position to The city ordinance. He objected 20
sdjourning until Monday night, because he thought
no good could be oesained e.! from It III IheS needed ed
y
that each could at the next meeting send In rep
reeentatires who would have, power TO act.
Aid. O'Sulliran moved, in conclusion. that whtp
the meeting dispersed 1t adjourns until IhursiHJ
evening.
Mf. Wicker could not zee tho propricty Of SO
heightened cessation Of action. Nearly AL the
Of their executive committees, so thnt on Monday
night plan might be arranged to be submitted to
nnother and general meeting to be held on some
other evening.
Aid. o'suliIvan could not sec the utility of the
Eentleman's amendment Ii they meet On MONDAY
fhcy viii have no authority to act, and would be
able to 90 no more good than tnes COMO 'oat even"
He had been delegated by the Executive Com
mlee Of nls "asa 70 d .ad rnna ~, ano anv
action. no.,on xp.r,,,a,
U!tl14attls lnc oIls4tta ~ nao.aou ,S ., ~
}ects Of the meeting. he had been sent from his
do. 60 that tho residents Of Thornton could see
whether 1t would be possible for them to be bene-
ht5ed oy somoina1on. .h.. :. ,ru. r,1v eeo,
r th 4. rna4nhers - ne committees hat by parsn
fnc thc independent action taken BY them during
the last draft over $aoQ 600 was lost 10 ne county
Ee1g Ma1a 11d fsq ed T. gecu mi 40 a by
rmnmnetition. the price Of men reached an eIo1bf-
tant figure, and much money was lost It vas now
proposes 70 enet' nt ronan1,ds III is
f;nn fer srtion Ai1 snhdsstrcts ,Filinr to consol
@ ida1cWould do 80. dxed sum for recruits would
ha o,Vcn md the rccruits dfstributed pro rdiu.
s ase e or 1n om III bg
fnEaff3n Annther iunortont object Of their meet
infr WIS TO orcauize commIttee to stop the trnflc
t1,r 4, H civ '~N' ''1'@N >~N0
After some further discusssop, Mr, Wicker moved
that Aids, 0'Suliivnn, Barrett and Holden conati-
ra1,;ed fS.s tns eon1l''ee '''s'1eu ~ -
Snhscnuent1v tho name of the chairman was add.
ed 10 m committee. ''>''~ - '''0
lpon Woton sna WnFsr ol Nas an
1oIn;sd ~ rennrf Y1on of action to he meetiae
PoiTeu " MP ~ Pn;,ht p4aA VI ~ >1~
me meeang 1nen o+ at S",tnas+ eepen o'ciocE II
~ 4g1Ti rau9t ~ ro a. her + l. In e1 fat CID
zrns irom essTy Wari md township wil be pres-
cnt
ArrUSE0TENTs.
with all zeal their preparation ior their foEthcom-
Ing Home Open at Mevskss On Tuesday eve
uiIi he eivcn the,r rendering so nonn1o,
w. W. "s~ W. ~ -. ,.asn.;,,, Gas @ :" popa'as .
.scza. W and he Carpenter" Or Pete, tue Great At
ssnraan to1 The first t1mc tranaloted fnto rnn1sh
aa. .aa,, a a.. ~. +sa stn--.n Tam ~. ..usD
wilhstanding the very heavy expense for scenery
md n,onertirs. the entertainment suffered "A the
jnI oucra always WILL on the stage and It mas been
snct3nd ~ acrnrc n ia nrcsenfstinn thfs sacsrn
eeery annet Of success aseh as he boards es
ei Only ieise. The Chicago Musical Union deserves
er az and ns II Is to BE- but % as
It Vii receive. fnfi house The eatire cast Of
and es M
snt, and prepared By careful rchearsai now IN pro
s 90 oeai
q McN lcAere. 1lcsetA 45e l9I SAFE u o2s + q 20
IS IsEe anss sttss sseEe and at "'0n s'0Fe
The opera IL the production Of Albert Lortztng.
n @ asS nS5n At II Daa ns59 xe
The cenins Of he author, which united with the
nf hH sn5 qoe s W IS Tie
sEll Of an e1eeilentactoF, enabled him to secure
E ny nne1s witch. VIII 4are Ind Charming musical
1eaturcs, eivcs harmony Of plot, and a
.,anera1 effectiveness far ti1! stare which has
for nycr uusrter of a cent,rv maintained 1t In
nlace before music lovers. Historically It
% nodelinr the antquatcd form q de Italian comic