The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-08-13


was adopted calling mass meeting at Carroll
Hall, next Saturday evening, to listen 10
speeches from Professor Dimitry and Messrs.
Ogden and Sambola.
Seymour sestsneis.
This fine body of staunch Democrats met,
last evening, at the corner of Canal and Ciai-
borne streets, Dr. Warren Stone, Junior, IN
the chair VIM Fulham, vice president;
Chas. Burkhardt, secretary Richard Byrnes,
assistant secretary Jno. Holden, treasurer
Louis Wessenbach, marshal Taylor johnson
and Moses Finlay, assistant marshals. loo
members are already enrolled, and from the
pile of money subscribed, which we saw ON
| the treasurers desk, and the enthusiasm
which seemed to animate every face, the Sey-
mour Sentinels look as if they were going to
do a great deal of excellent service.
The Fossil Guards. Junior,
Met last night at 90 St Charles street, and
| completed their organization by the adoption
| of a constitution and bylaws. They also
decided upon a uniform both tasty and ap-
propriate and one that will make fine show
We are sorry that the juniors" will not be
able to display it tonight at the National
Theater, lack of time compelling the wearing
| of badges only; but when they do get fitted
out, they will make up for lost time. The
regular weekly meeting will be held on next
| Tuesday.
| The Seymour southrons
Held a meeting last night The principal
business transacted was the election of num-
Der of honorary members, amongst whom are
some of our best citizens, men who will re-
fleet as much honor upon the club as their
election to a membership of it does upon
them. 1t was also decided that the place of
meeting hereafter shall be at 101 st. Charles
street, instead of 100 of the same street as
heretofore. The Southrons meet again on
next Thursday evening at o'clock.
THIRD Ward Democratic Rangers.
Nothing was done at the gallant, hard
working Third Ward Club last evening,
large majority of the meeting having gone
down to the mass meeting of the Sixth Ward
Club, on Esplanade street.
| s,esmboatmen's CoIored Club.
| Colored citizens are earnestly invited to at
tend meeting of the Steamboatmen's Demo-
1
corner of Poydras and Front streets. Good
| speakers will be there, and the questions of
the day honestly and fairly discussed.
| Fourth Ward Club.
| At meeting of the Fourth Ward Club held
| Wednesday evening, Aug. II, the following
| preamble and resolutions were unanimously
adopted:
WHEREAS Il has been asserted by some men,
| bers of the Radical party in the Legislature, that
the course of the Hon. E. l.. Jewell, senator from
this district would not meet VITA the approval of
his own party, and that the sentiments expressed
| by him would not be Endorsed by his constituents;
therefore, be it
Resolred. That we heartily and entirely approve
and applaud the whole course pursued by the
Hon. Z. l.. Jewell, in asserting and defending with
high honor, great courage and signsl ability, the
interests rights and good name of the people OF
Louisiana and Of this city and that we appreciate
the honor and credit that have been reflected upon
the voters of this senatorial district by the bold,
msnly and independent course Of Senator jewell.
| Be ii further resolued, That the citizens OF the
& 90 PssSg &c ss11s. see
the Senate in excluding from their body our sens.
tor. Anthony sambola; and from the House, F..
| G. Zachare and Charles StriDger, who we're enti
| ted 10 their seats; and that we consider the
admission of Hugh ]. Csmpball and others, who
assume to represent us, an insult hurled at the
| good people OF new orleans.
| ResOlred, That copy OF these resolutions be
sent TO the Fifth and Sixth Wards for their adop
ton, and that the secretary cause them to be
published in the city papers.
john FITzPATRIoK, Secretary.
Clubs Nj Getting To-Night.
The Seymour and Blair Club, at the National
Hall, on Poydras street near Liberty, at "a
o'clock. Distinguished speakers will address
the meeting
The Fossil Guards, at the National Thea
ter, at u o'clock. Flag presentation.
Constitution Club, o'clock, at their hall,
166 Canal street.
Steamboat Democratic Colored Club, 2
o'clock, at corner Poydras and Front streets.
Seymour Legion, 81 o'clock, in St Louis
Hotel
The Seymour Guides, corner of Magazine
and Poeyfarre streets, at u o'clock.
The Seymour Cadets, at the Empire House
on jackson street, at u o'clock.
The Eleventh Ward Club, at Pfister's feec
store, opposite the Magazine market, at
o'clock.
The Magnolia Rangers, corner of Mel
pomene and Magnolia streets, at 7 o'clock, t
assist in the Tenth Ward mass meeting
The Seymour Knights, over the Gem sa
loon, ON Royal street, at o'clock, to attenC
the flag presentation at the National The
alter.
The Blair Knights, over Hawkinss saloon
at o'clock. Special meeting
The Hancock Club, over Hawkins's saloon
, Regular monthly meeting.
The Crescent City Club, at Eagle Hall, at
| o'clock.
EDITORIAL PAEAgRAPHs, ETC.
, Thaddeus Stevens is dead.
Adah Isaacs Menken is dead.
Gold closed in New York yesterday at l47.
Seward left home for Washington yesterday.
Verdi's latest opera is on Fslstah.
I The Siamese twins now have nine children eaci