Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-08-02
THE CAMPAIGN.
The Central Club 49, Regular
weekly Meeting.
speeches by Distinguished Ora
tors, Etc, Etc.

The Democratic Central Club held
their regular weekly meeting at the Still
man hall last evening. The rooms were
crowded with the best people Of the city,
large portion Of the assembly being
4 ladies.
The meeting was called TO order by the
President, General Pike, and proceeded
TO regular dispatch of business. Minutes
of the former meeting were read and APP
proved, and, on motion, Col. Tyler was
appointed Assistant Recording Secretary.
Communications announcing the for
nation OF the following Clubs: the
Young Mems Independent Seymour
Democrats Club the Tenth District
Democratic Club, of Upton county, and
the Second Ward Democratic Club OF
Memphis, were read and received.
The use Of the Hall for Monday even
ing was voted to the Young Mems INDIE
pendent Democratic Club.
The officers and mem bers OF the Young
Mems Independent Seymour Demo-
cratic Club then entered in body, and
were welcomed in a short speech by
Gen. Pike. They were seated, and the
following Invitations were read and ac-
cepted:
From the Young Mems Independent
Democratic Club-to attend meeting of
that body at the New Memphis TheRter,
Wednesday, August 9Th.
From the Ninth Ward and Fifteenth
Civil District Clubs-to attend pole
raising and Democratic rally at their
Wigwam, at the Ford Place, Chelsea,
Oh Friday night, the 18th inst.
From the Independent Seymour Club,
at Stillman Hall, on Monday night, Sd
inst.
A resolution to accept the invitations,
and to attend at the times and places,
was passed unanimously.
The following resolutions were then
offered and adopted unanimously:
Resolved, That all members Of the
Colored Democratic Club OF this city, to-
Rether with their names, register the
number of their hacks, drays, express
wagons and their place of business, il
engaged in other business, and that all
schite men of the city patronizs them to
the exclusion of those eOlOred persons
who don't belong to said Club, and that
such names and numbers be published IN
the papers of the city.
ReSOI0ed, That Committee Of three
bS appointed to inquire and register the
NAMES of all Democratic cOlOred men in
the city who need employment, and those
who are eick and need assistance, and to
endeavor TO find employment and relief
for Rll such.
DR.. Keller then introduced Club No.
2, Of the Tenth ward, numbering sixty
names, and asked that they might be
received on probation into the church.
w. T. Avery, Esqp responded for the
President, and welcomed them into full
communion with the great Democratic
church.
P. J. MulveFhlll, Esq, was introduced
and spoke st some length on the CUES
tons and Issues Of the day, pointing out
the duty Of every man to himself and
society.
He was followed by Col. Brady, OF
Mississippi, who made good speech in |
every sense Of the word, and kept the
audience intensely interested during the |
:. lie course of his remarks, which, like |
80 u Mr.. MulverhiIl, were exceeding
: - -,,..ov, as, end suited to the exigencies |
4 the hour.
Tbs neetin,v, on motion, adjourned IN
:, ne Sstu,iay evening At 5! o'clock. |
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