Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-03-12
Sixth Ward Anti-R adical Club.

a meeting OF this organization was held at
Bellows Hall last evening, which was we'll
attended. Mr.. John E. Little president, and
James t. Boiseau, secretary.
On invitation of the President, George W
Taylor, Daniel E Kealy, Thomas " hite,
Regin Humphrey and VIM. Shelton gave their
names members.
Chair-Have the Executive Committee done
anything yet
A voice.-No, sir.
The Chair.-You are liable to impeachment
Mr.: Ed. Wayson called attention to the fact
that the hall rent should be paid and several
subscribed to The fund, Mr.. Wayson in the
meantime urging the necessity OF '.greasing
Mr. Harngan called attention to the name of
Hannegan on the books of the Ass &C iation,
saying that ii probably was intended for his
name. He would therefore ask the secretary
10 enroll his name ANDREW +. A. Harrigan'
The chair said he was glad TO see some of the
spirit of 80 in the room.
MIR. A. G.. Humphrey said that it was sug-
gested TO appoint a committee to take mp collec-
lions for the club. He was opposed TO going
outside of the club begging aims. II they did
not work from now to June they might as
well told their arms and submit TO tyranny
He was tuli up TO the neck TO fight them.
A mot On was made to appoint a committee
10 solicit subscriptions from the members;
which as lost.
The Chair said he would be recreant to a
sol, mn duty If he did not express his Gratitude
10 his friends for placing HIM IN the position he
occupied, and promised to fill 1T 10 the best OF
people realize the sense of danger; when Con-
gress is attempting TO subvert the Government
The designs OF the radicals had become too ap-
parent. When the closed the President
attempted TO bring the Southern States back by
appointing Governors, and he had no idea that
the negro was to be allowed to vote and the
hltes be distranchised. Was this state OF
things what their forefathers fought fort If
Washington could be awoke from his slumber he
would look on the Capitol and say, "I.et me not
enter the desecrated portals. but repose in the
grave; and Jefferson would blush for these
IanatCal, dlabolical, damnabe scoundrels.
Applause He def nded Andrew johnson at
some leDg hand said that Andrew Johnson will
stand erect and rec i've the benedictions OF his
country men when the radicals are forgotten.
The difficulties would not be settled in his
OpiniC u without another civil war, and vet we
may SCI the country pass through the fiery
ordeal There was a spirit springing up in OPP
position 10 rddicalism, in which he saw hope
tor the country. He urged vigilance and indus
try, and felt satisfied that yiC&Ory would crown
Il cir efforts. GAppiause.l
Mr.. A. CT. Pumphrey said that the Chair had
forgotten TO saw anything about the Kentucky
Frredmen's Bureau. which was continued
while white men were being discharged from
the Navy Yard. That - the Secretary of War
had ordered it to be run year longer.
Noice--Stanton amt Secretary of War,
Gen. Thomas is.
Mr.. Dalton said that for the first time in ten
years white men had been put to work with
negroes at one dollar per day, and that a
we'll known Republican of this city was boss
ing the work.
A Volce-That's Carey White
Another Voice.-He hadn't anything to do
but lay the cutters, and has got through.
A third Voice He's gutter snipe. Laugh
teri
Mr.. Bell moved the appointment of q Com
mlttee 10 secure speakers: which was agreed To.
and Messrs. Ball. Dalton and Russell were ap-
pointed. Adjourned.