, 1864-09-30

Will only cOtne fQ1 kurd and subscribe. The rich
should be Obliged 10 take some OF the scrip aud
ashisi tho poor In avoiding the draft. Tao gentle.
men are now before you seeking yous votes. john
Of thete gentlemen hare or will subscribe cent
Nj; hscormtes. however; could pay slso,oooIn
tc.s @ 'e of Pa Barn n ts Tse s.xaat Wo1a
ing men can beat both Of there geustsm smep h7 put-
Tin. forward candidate Of their own. He had
p'eafDre in nominating D.. WickeEsham as Chair
man. The nomination WAS adopted and The Doc
tor took the chair.
Dr. Wichersham thanked tha audience for tho
ho1lr conler1cd, aud introduced C. Il. Wnlkor,
Esq., VITO was received w4th long, continued ap-
pl1uFe.
After the applause had snbssded, M. Walker
the quettion. The best of feeling % obtains ] amen:
most OF the cittze1 Ut Ch.caso to AVOID the drlit
and sase the poor map. The Citizens Com mites
neans sherehy The d.att III may n p BE- avoided is Ths
scttp ought tU be taken BY those who can afford to
40 20. DO had tried TO consolidate sne wards, to
nauer Hyou will tel, the capitalists to subscribe,
10 doubt they Will do It. =
Mr. Co1nfsIy a. hin came Onward and stated TINT
meeting ana address the people, but Charts Wal
ker Ii tie onjg one who would do 1t. Thcse men
do Tot wait 10 mtx with rough laboripg men
they can pay for substitute. II the dra come upon
the CITY. The bsnks are Raising quibble; thuy
don't doubt the legalily Of the scrip, Tor they have
taken portion Of it. but the truth Ia they waut to
s1e s1tx IT, q per sgn out o. The
county will have TO pay scrip, for 1t has money!
ano The banks want to take advantage OF it, aud
shs5e n he 1e and hooa Sf ne pot The
they have raised more money proportionately
than the capitalists To dsy thcy faised SlGU, ,00,
If much as the wea'th3 men havs contributed. Tie
cspttattsts want The war. carried on so they can
make mole msnty, and when The DRAFT comes thcg
don't care, Tor they can purchase substitutes; bat
ths poor man must give ais ltfs- He offered the
ftl whtfh frpr
adopted:
H3o'red, Tbst the tina for talk and discussion
has p.sse1-tte draft IL upon u, At nothing nut
immedists energetic alo unanimous action. csa
Ill orr quota ard cradle Chictgo and Cook county
to naiItain in the suturc the pfoud ana glorious
ztccId Of The pAee.
Rtso'Esd, That willie the poor man has to do The
fighting, it Ia but isie and just that the rich man
Htcu]o be generous aud liberal N hts expenditure
Of moteJ to cary on the wuf.
Htso&rea, That ne regret, that while the work
emen AND poorer classes IRE doug their utmost
to Ill the qn.ta OF Cook county. most Of the
weatny esp.talisfs ., Chicago az taiy locking On,
rey iu The tct'p oi Cook county, eooo and profit
able 1nysstment, BY subscribing TO which c1ptta'.
TT conld secure tafe loan, Obtain zen per cent
MAINTAIN the credit and honor Of Couk county.
Rksofred, Th:t The prese.t conduct OF the larger
ptrtion Ct the yea thler cla ses VI Csicago IL d.
rctlg calculated ant perhaps In eudeu to make
the t1ntt necessity, to distress and lmpoYefish
napy Of our cilizene and to impair the credit nnd
honor Of Cook County and the utt:r. and disgrace
~ teldsh, efs Of eresy Ech man who, In the hour
OF the peoples necessity, xeluses to conrfbute out
Of hte abuuosnce, whcn he can do 50 ~.shout pos
sible Ioes, and with ceTtAan profit TO himself mer-
1te 81 ref9 1VeE ftom us cur unqualified Tebuke
tondf a'ion and col tempt
.R<sarfd, That We believe that the chief, IL not
end.ayornR depieelate the vslne Of tne scrip of
Cook Ccun1y, aEu Why they refuse TO eubsclib.
therefor. IL because they hope and drslre 10 add
still farther to the enormous burdens OF the poyr.
&YEfNtNfjn0 nnH al
Ing Them to part with the County Scrip for the
btnett ofCapitsi,sts at reduced pricea cou,se Of
action On their psrt which is devoid Of common
hoDt kt5, End no better than deliberate robbery Of
Re.ored, That we the working men Of CHICAGO.
to the yry utmost ofour ability do, this the lAet
os appeal 70 ths s'ny azsns
e1lsency, and shsw themselves to be onr friends
and not cur enemies, 20 that the draft may be
A1e1ted, and eyery, citizen Of Cook comfy. cau
citizens have tone their whole cnty.
Reso}red. That while We arr ayerse to force aud
vtole1ee, II or appeal ior nd IN this matter IL
Ntbey will, without any sacrifice to themselves,
saEc the credit ant honor Of Cook County, we do
hereby recommend that each and every one, who
baR deposits in auy banking institution, remove
the tae, and Invest that ana ali his available CAP
tsal in County ssE3p: an5 We hesebJ resolve, th4t
fee the full weight Of their Just tIdlgnatton.
Loud calls WeTp made tor 4As. AcCouas, but he
declined coming fotN asd.
There being .uo further business, the mestisg
dispe1ted.
nponTAST oapxn,
proyett Marshal James hR, 1esued the following
order, to prevent trouble md confusion among
tboee bringing recruits:
In all csses recruits to I'll quo:aN will bere recetred
only from the properly accredited ageat Of each
ward or eu district Said agent to be youche for
by The Cook County War Fund Committee, or Cin-
Iec1ulss and to them until they receive their
bounty and are accredited 10 their proper Ward or
Eub.QistriCt-
This order has been approved BY ". ". Farwell,
]. Cloush Haints. a Gibbs, G. Charleston and A.
q. Johnson-lhs Cook County War Fuud Com
mittee.
At n ceiling Of the E4ttr Ward Committee last
evening, the following committee was appointed
Janea Van Sesen e bssfa he1
Quinlan, j. c. knickerbocker. Charles D. PescocE,
Page, james McGinley. Charles E Ray, a {.
Woodruff, Chariet II. Ia1maee, S. X. Llnsco.t, e.
I. Knott, E. r Shaw, J. a: Hays, $. II. King. v.
iips, E 9; Sttles, 8; II. An5rie6. George Wood:
The following was adopted:
Eu1cted to report the names OF all fersons 1lable
to draft in the let ward, who refuse, when called
upon. 70 su1Eerihe 10 he bounty fund. ,..,
The Recruiting COMMITTEES ere requested to meet
in the Court House Square at II O'Clock this
MG1n1Dg.
sEcoxD WARD.
a large meeting was held at the Orient HOUSE
spd subscriptions cane In rapidly. Many Of the
subscriptions ere additional to amounts already
received from the came parties.
Tbs Executive Committee reported but small
49, $ta kFtfR a q h1f a
trrancee from responsible parties Of some sixteen
or twenty to-day. -,
The Second Ward Recruiting co%nittee Az de;
bounty, and bare no donbt that they will De able
TO rel the ward isee from the draft nj that sum.
lu1 she alEittance o, sse1I M @hn haoae 70 toG
in efforts, to bring In re:1u,ts. Let men who are
sble bling in subeusutef, and have them credited
TO 1hs ward Let poor nan come 70 tae :S nsaoqae
4. they csn afford, aud let al remember that only
a few days remain in which to raise the necessary
The men to ~ 70 ds also
psT1Icola1ly remember that the ward has resolved
ihsr no man ehall have the bent ut q the iaaa h
raited unless be comes up to ne & ounce anu eoo'
The meeting s5joaraed to meet at the same
place at ~ o'clock tonight 1...ra...
There Will also be a meeting at the Laa5etsee
Quincy, &: The same hour tonight TO raise sub
ecripu6n to the common fund.
THIRD WAHD-
1t a meeting Of the Sub Committee OF the Third
Ward, held ut the Union League Hall. Taursday.
September e2ih, the following resolutions TeFe
unanimously adopted, subject to the approval OF
the Afeociatfon !:
Rffolted, That We, the members OF this AssoctA-
tiou, du hefebs pledge 1urseises to mutually pro
sect the intereEt OF each and every member Of ths
Association, 1bd that no person not a member Of
thit Atfocdation shall lenp any benefit Whateyer.
Retoted. That should not sufficient amount d
money be realized to rsy for every member thas
ehuuld be drafted from this Association. VIC SOL
tmh1y pledge ourselves 10 par, p-0 rata, the ne-
ceEsary amount to furnieh tubsututes for those
drafted from tbs ASSOCIATION.
RtS4ted, That no more money shall be paid ont
c1 the tuucs Of this Association until after the
usatl.
Ittored, Thst an Assessment Of nt1y per cent
BE added to the original sabscr1pl1on, the same to
be cclkeitd previous to tic dralt, and II not re-
CURED, to be refunded.
Reso'fed. That The hooks Of this Association
shall BE- closed on Friday night at ten o'clock,
Nhen ail subscriptions must be paid 8uascrtp-
tions received At Iii etate street.
A meeting will be he'd at the eamo place this
evebtrR, ct teyen O'Clock
!. The ward his raised altogether about twelve
fhousand dollare.
xN1H WARD,
The citizens OF this ward hare formed themselves
into mutual pfoiectiou association in ylew Of the
impending graft. Any person IL aIlozed to join
:he seroclai1on on payment Of tweuty-h dollar,
II TO oFatte1 man will be allowed to der.ve any
benefit from the fund eubecibcd miles, be Joins tue