The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-03-26
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

III THIRD WARD DEMOCRATIC CLuB.-A meeting
orner Of Eighth and f streets, last night for TIC
b., rpose q permanent organization, and the
ests of the ward In the formation of a Central
The meeting was called to order by the tempo.
rary Oh airmhh, Mr.. Solomon ]. Faguc, and Mr..
M; r. rSnw .,,.s moved that the club go into
81: Joseph RS.enburg nominated Mr.. John
NJ: Collin. .ithdIsw, and nominated Mr. S.
Mr.. X. w Fenwick was elected vi, 'e-prcsideni;
Mr.. o. K Poikinhorn, secretary, and Mr.. W. h.
Mr.. W. Z. Brown suggested that a com uittcc
be appointed to visit The friends Of the war;, to
Collins, were declared the Finance Committee
on motion, an election of Ave delegates to at.
tend the convention at Trades, Union Hall to-
John Collins, R. W. Fenwiok, W. T. Brown,
Harry aorbutt, and Joseph II. Hodgson.
every man should stand firm, and see that they
are not tTodden down by capitalists and poll
man. The party who was talking OF liberty was
he enemy of he working class. The Demo.
we re composed of mechanics. He was friend
Ss sssd 70 the 9es
Freedmena bureau for colored men. He was
terests were with the white man and White
labor, and he was In favor Of white men at the
City Hall instead OF colored men to pay his
Gen. Hugh Cameron was introduced, who said
was much apathy in the city just now. lie then
alluded to the state Of the country, and strongly
dominant party was calculated to ruin the coup-
try, and he did not hesitate to say that The prop
erty wealth OF the radical voters in this city
.1I,t 20 and ank mot In n.a.t
to bury each man decently., Organic alton, he
said, was necessary, and determined action
radicallsm as Democratic party here would be
Of great Importance at this time.
ns Iss neeessy the union Of the s' eon Sne
-s.ive element Of the city, in order to succeed.
side issues Inn NUT be n shfS row s,de TnS work
stionai and he hoped this action would be dis.
Of TIE radical parity, who ,@' w sss Ky
ne uies Of the working classes.
yhen he went to fhs Councils and saw a eoiored
nan reading the bills. lie could hardly realize
9 the 4. ss
H hs most prominent In the Councils liz was ops
lis children TO associate with white children at
ehosl, not negroes There were men in the
i property, and one Of them represented his
ward. The law required Councilman to be a
fop Sa s the people, o Of sty e
therefore, urged all to be up and doing as soon as
asG cameron suggested that the club and all
.ther aati.radical clubs should consider the pro.
-isty Of holding public mass meeting for the
!. NatSRs 6elttt1E tc times and the he occasion
,n0 ugngements would be made isr the hold,
Of n s6ic meetings when tho wards were
rough. : ssd that he intended 70 decline no
~ tSnf ~ Imposed upon him by the club, as
to u for the pSTS9sSS Sf work
%Sasd T. II n; sa asS
St Sy 80, The rsS,st, as the cause Of defeat
ir W E. Brown %sso to hear Shn the 81 letter. nai
nfsiS1' work. ss sf Pr ss W.: Hs SStyS
cry man to work for he in'erc. Serso e WIZ Who
was sorry tina. the 70 we,s man, no come st to
hs 90 sss's h s: ss &c Hs s Hs Ss
sought none himself, and was vas w NE good OF
sG yyaTd ~GHs %lih 0 my grsa,
athy prey' Isd, but he tried hard to and and after
large tendance on this SeS snntiemen to at
id meet ns.. could SEQ but two in the man an
aom he had islyed He TH ne worninsasn,
was viii s as t To- make any sacrifice to sec
rmSny smo ng4hem and the boss ssst raanS,ism
\ dhe hope itse Yhraingmen ofthe ward and city
ud not run separate tickets thereby tn sol thss
sst, ov t come out boldly ana ,b so' RepuIiiean
TW p Iay be oyerthrown. , ou. ot
Mr. collins said the workingmen were no.
| ace D, and any person who expected to eaten
yep even mapping would BIO mistaken He WAS
i 1t authorized to defend them, but hopen the
| % ics would act In a spirit OF coneilati9h
| ~ lard the employers. 1t was true, the work
| AZ men at times made injudicious demands as
| yss the case at Pittsburg, and when they aeteu
u nus. their demands should be IN odihed. HIS
y mpathy was strongly In favor OF labor, and ne
i [sired an early and amicable settlement OF the
sfieul ies existing between the and the bosses
nat ali n! ght rally around one standard to blot
a vote OF thaaks was rendered Gen. Cameron
or Ms address to the club ...
,siea, alter Which the club adjourned.
Aaoop IpEA-Yesterday we noticed laborers
1870 a. 6iiine nm an old well, on north y
bstwsen Third Hna ,pfsrior aussy
this we'll waa Of no earthly use, consequently
viii be much better closed, and accidents In 'he