, 1865-11-03
UNION WARD MEETINGS


Last ercuing the citizsns OF nearly all the Wards
In The city rnlhfd around their wntehhres for con-
sultaion, 10 gain strength in the coming contest.
The meetings were well attended, and tho speeches
we've most enthusiastically received, speakers and
hearers crtdentis determined to alioW no Influences
to eanse them to waver @ noa .her @ allegiance to Re.
Mtsh to tattfse-btands into the camp but the citi-
zens Of Chicago have determined to be vall1nt aud
wise. ......-.. ......
The following were some Of the meetinge:
A meeting Of Inc Fltst Ward supponcf1 Of The
regular nominations WIS held last evening At nepp
VA. ueslded over BY MI. Peter Laner.. Alderman
J. c. KnIckctbocker, Ira ". Buell. and Capt. Ed
ward Bartlett addressed the assemblage. Their re
marks were happily conceived, and received with
ii he second Ward two very animated meetings
were held In The respective PRECINCTS; one At The
oiher other II tbe pacc oi John s.enb.s, No. iii stafe
street. Al the first meeting, addresses were delIy.
e7rd by Messrs. James r. Root, E. J. Whitehead,
he tpeascis On State tireet Neae Gessis. Il BaE
Lsrd. Captain L Riley, Henry Arnold and J. ?.
ntswor,h; The speaseEs impressed 9ron ths
b. tue action Of he delegates o he people IN Con
yenttoD assembled, and not be led aside from their
right pa,h by any no1eatskfed politicians O: a19hi-
were well rrcdyed and the me:ifnSs well attended
"A well attended meeting Of citizens Of the Fourth
Ward wss held at ). b1esens, corner OF Twenty,
BY s. A. Irwin, Esq, Corporation Counsel, who.
a1er lriefau earnest address. introduced A1essEs
Root, Arnold and General SaIomon, the nominee
for County Clerk. The hitter gentleman was most
enthusiastically received bis auditors evidently de-
eirons nf proving that the Fonrsh Ward at least
does moi propose 10 bolt The regular slcset
cai1sens m attended nse.ins had at he saloon of
G. Il Jones. Eza- aud Hon. ]. D. Ward, were
aHShG 10 e. e meRss @sis, naxey presided
over a veil filed room OF earnest citizens a The
house OF Fiji. Saxyer- on May street, nsat Polk
can nile and abide t5 the decision Of their Con
sention, aud not to be m'elcd BY tiose whore only
ground for dissatisfaction was that theF had moi
g. esaeS nRes H e 9o'
also delivered aho1, and eagseai speeches,
Another well attended meeting ia tne sams Ward
VI. held at j. Heidenbettil's, No, s1s Blue island
avenue. Gen. Solomon, A. C. Heziug and c. X
| jones Were among The speakers.
sehroedef's nall, corner OF Ruoen street .oi
IN thc Tueinh Ward; colone! Jackson, D. i. p.i+
coll, Esq., snd Z; $. Taylor, Esq, delivered shos
/ mcetfne in fhc Fon.tecu,h Ward 10 endo,t.
the regular nominations was held tn the saloon o
FEitZ F1ifieman, corner OF Wells and Division
streets. The spacious hall IVES crowded TO it's Ut
/ -pst eapaaty, ard tue gEeasezt enthutiasn pre-
aid. Ruh t-lled The meeting to order, xhereupo.
| Hon. Hermann krrism1n, ,late Se1ttafyo Of Legatiot
NJ BGfltN& W1e ChleQ upon auu 01Aa6 MI d0uEESS II
the German language. Ills remarks were we'll r.
cs1sed md loudly app1anded. AF. Krctsmxu VA.
followed By MI. Elliott Anthony, Who delivered AZ
interesting address, which was frequently inter
| rrped by loud bursts Of applause
Ar. u. u. Beecher being loudly called for, ret
followed, In stirring speech, fnl of p7thos and ~
tiotixm which called forth perfect ovation for Ii.
speaker. L, Brcutano. Esq- Of the !Ssaats- ztannJ
was 1nen loudly called for. and promptly responder
in the German language. His speech was fu1l Of tn
tereslirg po1nte. and WIS well Eece1red- Shstti
| John A. Nelson followed Mr.. btrntano. in few re
narks in which he pledged his support to the rrgu
! lar nominees, and predicted their election By u
Overwhelming majority. A number OF oiheT gcn1le
men were sAied nTon ann fe,ponaeo' anu Inc meet