The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-05-14
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
FouRrs WARD AsrIRApicAL AND DEMO
S.s s.t nssi :. me Rs'%f 81 Hos SHS
ana avenue, near Sixth street, with Owen |
Thorn, esq, tpresident,) In the chair, and Mr..
c n. r cS.iq .s.ssd snst yhe object meet.
Ing was TO elect officers OF the club for the next
six months.
poned for one week in consequence OF the
The Chair said the constitution was explicit
an a: .ss' l. .SS ss to 70
NJ. MoN.msrs hoped the gentleman would
. MI. Wilson insisted on his motion, and asked
. sail OF the house to ascertain whether
quorum was present.
The members were then requested to step
into the centre OF the room, and but fourteen
were present, less than quorum.
Mr.. Thorn said he was compelled to tender
take him away from Washington, and that he
would leave the city next Tuesday. He had
allowed his name to be used In connection with
nomines. He also stated that the club was
sonvsntien, spd that the city o. Warrington
club should elect delegates as soon as possible,
aafontad
Messrs. II. Hurdle, Michael Kelley, and II.
Hurley were elected members Of the club, and
there being . quorum present, nominations
for nresident. hui the name of Mr.. DnIi being
withdrawn, Mr.. Wilson was declared elected.
his thsnhs for he honor eonierrej'
MI II. REAGAN moved that the further cleo
tiop OF officers be deferred until the next
Tn. ~ ation ~. a. rri.d
Amation 10 eieet delegstes IN the New York
Convention was lost.
s III e.eo'ioh 'or A'ae'm'h anu '"'ee 'ou"'
MT. Hoiohsn opposed the motion, as the
Sws ~ ,n,ee1 pS sssoah, IN, election At
0rs; : r,.,. -,,,.,.w ~. ,.,,o, An. ,,.0
moved that the club elect two delegates to the
Yew Yore Convention,
Ths molten wa. pa,, and carried. Il
tlemen, who declined, with the exception OF
Messps owen Thorn and CorneIiHs Wendell,
1a they ,hG %a,E SnS
insting TonventioS' W '"o wv" io'A '''"'
MI, MoNnmnr. offered resolution of thanks
ns ,iuS 70 owen WHEN Ss b ss pPs,Iea
oyss ne snES isaes as ,dopd
,rs.,aa h OF %Ss Of for Alder
msR ana at 81 M 70 snd The following
named ss%tlspsn were sn, For MdS
Moo,e anal WIN IN N,iiey. For Council
Robert Hail, d. Conneii, q. W. wight, and
isoree Jnennemnnn.
Al Informal election was then had, and re.
suited in favor OF WIN. r. Mohun for alder
m mn, M w. me,s " oonhe'' '"e""o"''""' ""''
"s"'o' S'""s
FounrH WARD REPUBLICAN CLrB-A
meeting Of the Fourth " ard Republican Club
wa, ned =, Foa exsn nnS t Inc H. presiaent
In he chair. N - '''' '' >
On motion q NJ; Brown' committee 2, I o.
1n,,,~. 10 np,enars Sor the rstiaeatlon meetiae
on Inc iSth Inst,
,r w mqs s..,rned for the NEXT meetipr VI"
yeM w T,sna oHs,ed the ao,inwip~ resointions,
wbisi S usrs nnsnimously adopte5; '"'
Thu, the S the FSu tss
S S1 RsnuSiicsn yotes' and who now. needless
o. nne smo M. Sose ii, votn fnr tbe
snnutttsI ~ the .nostate, Androw johnson
-Sn stsnds beiore the eIyiiired world convict
sR,,oI,sd That snx Eenublicnn senator of
the I1nited states. who Al This hour OF peril
deserts the.psrty that placed him 10 power BY
iins for re yss ,nssmous, and VIII Ieserye IN,
e.ecrstion Of every lover of his country.
Rs,oiuSSa That W. impeseh senators fessen
Wen snd humaniiy a. traitors. before who's,
n mlt S tha MANY ~ Renediet Arnold become,
sespectsbiIity and decency.
interesting remnrks, alter which q vote O.
Adjourned
NAL hos nnYAhant u op r siaee. Mr
W. 8. Simpson, OF the keystone Farm, pes ,