, 1864-03-17
UPENlNG THE CAMPAIGN.
The Coppcrhtads on the Anxious Seat-The
CITY Trlnung Snindle-1ohn Con1sky,
6iGeunan-T1c Coming Municipal =.
Election and the Issue InyolFta-
ukgat Voting to be Pre-
Hnrtaf.

tenteo'
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- 4ne e"llt1nsaus AZ 1ne common conn0l ON
A4oaoAf H'en. eoo6 INC ln1aauVe IN opening the
ep1ane campaign. Fot sevcsa weeks the busy
notce ol preparation have been heard. but not un-
n no" has Inc campaign been fairly iuansurated
Ihe partisan action Of the Coppe1head majority In
epftngtng the appointment OF Inspectors OF Elee-
ton upon the Council at an unususl hour in the
session fully procaima the desperation Of the fight
they propose to make, Fo.ewa.ned lat be fore
armed, md this exhibition Of their Intentions win
have the GOOD effect tn civa the nenuh,fcana amne
time tn consolidate and ~ frnat administer tn !
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t;on .1hc ,n,nrcr -, ~bfc ~ ,,oitv snrnn tbese
snnr,ntnan,a r,.- 10 1s.-,ah,,c,n snhers NJ the
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e1 In fha sn5r,, ~ rsrress md 1oncat dealing The
Commentaries c,me fnto The fonncil Chamber cooked
and rtimc6. with a ticket selected, composed Of
two hitter Conpcrbcad partisans for each precinct
ard one .rh,cb fber enid ren1eseuted tho Rernb-
| ran element . and tf{s theT c4ammcd down the |
thtoa,s of The nepubIcan members without as |
much az saving *sby your leave, sIr!" 1t would
hnye been courteous to aay the least to have given
the minority the right to ecloct their own man.
The conduct Of Com1sfy and bis gang #oald
secn to imply that the power OF these men lacked
on the tail OF the Ticket was moi 10 DC leateo snee
they were acecptabie TO 1he coppefacaos' efe1!
man OF them were LOYAL IL docs MOI 1910" loa1
they are the Lest men Tor the positon hot every
Eepublican voter will mike good Inspector Of
Eiecuohs. II nu"ls iaaa eno.o.s .1na4 .au'
With 1he 1ntefaof polales1 econu"y 9. ae ptec"sa
one who Knows the voters, and will be able to de-
| teri An flleeal yotc when offered.
| ~. a,ert.or ,f school 1nonec+ors hv nom,syrv
1ae e1eseto" " WoI, ee"oo1 -. ~. "e
nerbead ma,or,ty ac4s only Is comiskey gives tbs
r,c-was thc ,nost f1uoudpnt feature Of the occa-
sion and one for which there IL not inc least ana
dow Of IN excuse. The 1dea Of setting up such
| men AZ David WALSH John Forssth, henry Waller
| s,a T,snvh U,,5h,nscr sovoe of ,.ior arr i11iter
ana 9oecpn Mao1aas oe " mnu ~ aM :,
ate, anu oesolo ol otolnns, anteeeae, aao ~ u
~hosn appointed soley bceanse Of thelr dlslo5-
lHoe's. ~ pas u ~ sn 5;s,en. tnt ~
e1eele ana osen'ano, ~ nu. ons ,.' a..us' "a:
ne iast oeeicc "plcneaflue' M 1n w ;..."A
n,r.;,.n adds that Of n gentleman and IN iutelli-
auas 80. ~ ssa.sau ~ 49,. .,s.
,crs, there is not single man among them whose
appointment is fl to be made.
TIC municipal election now close at hana viii be
the mos, important ever held in this city. Upon
ane'Iu't 4eAetN. ~ ee ~S.~7s "+.A "~fe.u 'As
political complexion Of TIE city Tor tue next three
sseea IN eae Of w Wism waymsa Whose -
expires oalns ,ne etsoa t tro ~ + dss r't
Fifth and Seventh Wards, and one each in the re.
n maining thirteen wards The former u important
foee and I'D eaaesss u
who arc TO se[Fe Ee inc Raa5a4as OF NE cIF. Inc
peson i wehsr sha ees to rs nnasr
the mercy Of pot hosase hr"leEs gamblers, Foushs
.hogdes net ana NO ~ ~ 5e;r 5ae
for Commissioner will certainly place upon the po
Il Aee force.
If head Commissioner, the dominant party conslde,
~ The election Of favorable Council They have fnl
the ns ess had eonsg or.o o. y fhs t s te1
a. pockets Of needy party mendicants that this con
'g The Corporation Oman Is sn1ious fer anothe,
tWelSemunth'e draw at the pabuc teai+ Inc price,
paid during the LIST Ecaf Tor the pnbAG8lo4 ol Int
ID Council proceedings aud the CITY printing. haEs
alone enahieo tnat sheet1 VAN suDsaaie
and contributions nom the faithful to Keep II
\ bead ebote wafer. At the Ast meeuag ol mi
T. Council, Alderman Holden secured 1he passage 9
e resolution requiring the Comptroller TO ias1asf
st The common Couoc1 AZ 1la nt1t 1eE4at mecun
4 a statement showing au monies PAID ont o1 tat
city treasury during me ptesent 11MGipai 5eal
59s ppsa $ Z he e1 5St
eInment 70 whom ana INC spEeaa W. VEG on H9Et
n fot which tne saMf Was pAaa' Also ne anouut a1t
nno nnpaaa, any Ils1e pe, 19E s4c1 M ~ seseacs
ths Iesoianon ps ia1i,y fsroaoeo M 20 q @ o.
topi1S % e. people It vii Be- SHOW shown that he s. s.
cesslon SheA nas ocen tnceh1ca p 20 IT T.
j. ury for the means Ehetc"1h 70 pcna!c reason II
our midst 70 N c-tcut tcacnlns y 1unna nun .4
bcss, 0k-eI1oush 70 l1ay me e1utc cosd OF 1nt
composition pzinting and large ehase Of tho cos
= OF TIE paper nsed tn the concern- THIS II com
~ Portable rejection for the taxpa5ers OF ChIcag 20
and fully explains the anxiety OF the 1MHss and 1T
1e Coppethcsd friends to continue the CoPpe1ncas
X najo1i:y in the Council:
F. We hare on severn oeeaslons aa9aeu 70 u
1nsr 1n",sar IN nnn;c3nai nn5itirs. viii seaTce
T. modicnn: Of fptellige1ee but oyernowlng Wit
he eoneel, and Inpudence he has managed to secur
IT, al influence entirely to his nc1ts
~ Council md controls the ncuop Of the 1nsjo.atJ
ID Even Iiore-.n-sherman remarkable for pefsp
In carry and horeSsepse.f ie altogether suuject
ht lis control and dictetion. Ees:des the distinguish
Ing DersonAl characteristics mentioned ADORE, on
III secret Of ConIsky'e power Ia the alleged init
A. Ghe se Ee,ntbes Ee nS fat Tithont te 1rish yo
his they are nothing; tht their lease OF power W0n
> roi b. worth a moments consideration. and +
Couisky5s put forward, 1astered aud sedoced