, 1865-10-30
THE COOK COUNTY ELECTION.
Meeting Of Soldiers and Citizens t1
Nominate Sollier-Citizen5-
Union Candidates.


eoldict-. tjetatitned with tho reeept Renub,1c,,
Union nominations OF candidates for county oMces
At the ensuing election was held On Saturday evening"
In the concert ha Of The Opera House the Nom. n
thn 11r,,sd sserr{c. r.1o. 1s.lr,. ,,..a = .1 ~ VI
-. ~. .o,s.,,...s - oa 10 S,aamauce
rooms. 1ne comm11Iee which met In the Inter
Foom consisted OF twenty y-one cvih4u cltizcns ap-
pointed by the fremont Uouse meetfnp. nDd ,t.,.,,
An entn] number nf sff4.sr, md .,1a1s., r-. -
49,, ~ ,,.t,...M =. oue:1H aaa so'aiefs nom The
Mr. Lewis II. Martin, President of taa ye.er.n
Assocdat3pp, called the ,nectfn,, to ordr- c.nt.3,
e NIcho,s We srno,ntca ssrTe,nr ~. . ssss.aa
OF Inc m1nuIes OF Last meeting WIS dfspe1scd
with.
On motion Of Mr.. ". r. c,eno a ro,n,,,,4,, -
t!A "as nppum'eo 70 confer with the committees OF
Citizens and United Service Club, said committee
70 be composed Of Two private so,dierr ttom eses
The appointment OF the Committee I'm. frx> ,ac
to the Chaiz1nan, but tlat arrangement was TseIn.
stde.ed.
rs private soldiers, u thcy had done their dntF mn
been honosably discharged. Many oticr1s had been
promoted from the s1nks. and were eutifled 10
equally rs much consideration "a uriystes. ~
Capt Isiley 1ad heatu that the EowmJtfce oY tbe
officers, md be wished to ees lie so1dic1e hsqe o.
share IN this committee, and wouid b. rad to ~
feeling 1t be did that il could be ca1ied by m oxr1
whsimng majority.
Nf
Confidence. Lieut.. f. Beatty, serc. j. Stewart
Serr r. Tn.el.nd priyatr N. A. (,rern PrISnte -
Hnbiard' rrisaiej. stesens' @ - ees'' 'f''1'e u
rfinn Wfnt into soYue bnsiness Of thelr oEn@1he
consideration Of the subject Of their petitions to
Congress, regarding the obtaining Of the $10o
case nr votuds 10 seye ont he term Of thelr enlist
ment,
Ma.. A. F. Stevenson presented the following:
have, by act passed July, 1851, offered the bounty
Of ono hundred dollars TO every one who wonid
volunteer his services in support Of the Govern
WHEREAS, Tue several departments ol the Coz
entitled TO The bounty who h.ve been honoraoy dis
have been discharged on account o! wounds r.
ccixcd tn battle; md
WHEREAS, 4 great number Of our brayest com.
count q phssicai disability csused 81 exposure and
the manifold pr3vations which they hsse been com-
PEELED to suffer without recc,s1ns their bounty and
have ied On account oT he esposupes @ s6ofe re-
Ec1rcd to- and tho bounty Of 800 has been refused
to their widows aud childrcn be Il
ResUced, Tint We The yetctnna OF 1SG1-a, most
earnestly entreat the Congress ofthe United stases
diss S6s NJ sssa S{sssa5ssS oaa:eesai i psy-
t1actcd while n the service performing their duty,
End tha1 the widows end children Of an soldiers
who hare died by reason Of exposure and disease
promised and held ont to them by that act md be
hmlsheE :,
torsrd te soldier or III u1io;; md ehiiiircn II,
acteIs thie ynntte, a1,d 17rs NJ c,,Sv
thTEoito thg mcnoe1t oICons1ess elect
1hs1f Ihnf Tcsolntlons were unanimously adopted
"f4oT' rof Nrf:ns ho;,c ,s1,ea NM, al
49, 9tssse@ & LIE meSan. eia ne fgonea that he nad
-. ~. @ ..a se.S ~ nns set oHe1 ulae
s;tncc ihen foyernr ~ IA s;1e<,., - S h.a w.
"a liz u1abIs wss aSns tnecc6os " rrorn. ~ a,s IT
] !he Wnr va oot "an ins1oroas war," as iioE9t!o
Seymour fa;l. ht ~ nloodS, senselcs: strife, y tn
,he words Of the London 2tnzes. BE had endeas'
ored 10 uEc the people TO support theif bfarc de-
fedc1e ~ he field and shoT that The var waa not
fam n1de. ihs Il chez
eiaycy. IApp!ause.1 While the soldiers werc
nehiiaE The Ieocls at tEe from. he had tu1yca 70
hesds. Referring 10 remark Of one Of the p1cs7-
were ready to be soldiers aaln when their country
hearty applause With which thai eenti.
smother war, viii Europe W. very probable, 18th
viii not dare to attack u.s. or cary ont their hostile
intentions displayed toward u during the LATE war
The spsater concluded BY recital oF .s1he Dattlt
1bs President read notice that the cornsc Of sla
jor Charles u. Gregory, Of The III Kansas Cavalry
who rssrsS ers &c e ~ he
enne and would be inferred io-day. at two O'Clock
p. n. Soldiers md fHeoos were Invited TO a.tgnt
lie funeral:
character taking in Its sweep everything relative L
The desired bounty, the soldiers ticket the Copper
heads and other ,lipgs generally. Ms apeech va
a humorous orc and was loudly app!audec.
Mr. Ftnnk Lumhard was introduced md SAM
"0a shaa5. = Ii. whole audience joining in III
chorus: H., IT, soRg e r. VS. xe,5 effective one I'D "a.
| n campaign singer are already well known. HI
has fine roicc, keen eersc Of The humorous. ani
1dsa 6eT g. s1sg ana Na
song, whieh followed his I'D Shady" :" vas 1 Ne7
Stirring patriotie song % Of Tie I Hate u ti Of Fee @
dom" calling upon hie - constituents from bridge
port for ~ stfong chorus, whlch they gave with
sonebody, WHO 1ntroduced hirnselsas short boz
going to make sho,l speech. rose in the back q
the hi and sid that sLe Getting bad beea called
soldiers bornty, and it seemed that p.rty ol poll
tiuans and sorchcads bad got IN there and got pos
session Of the room. md Wcrc begging tic Foidle:s
eighteen times end would say, for one, that be
wasn't going to bc wbeeded and be5ooled 10 vote
io5 my peyons Who bad got sce Of sacis oUn part,
Ap,or Stevenson made speech Of the SAINT
l. peiiesS5 meeting + i xsFs r r xoa'a g. ~ J;
did not see th:t il was stlch mectirr A{tct equt
fusthcf remarks in inc same atEa1n, he moved lha
&c vea RRaasa I'll se:
MS sn!rtsd, @
brave nd tue so.aicse M Wcfe Set aslae for lie az
thst that GonseS1sp Wsa to ctse ls1r
could ou,y fsnd he n1u:e of one soldicr' .hat q q
Col Salomon, upon It, and he now believed il
h.ri1r . et,,,{rle -,I5ir. .},@-,t ,nt ~