Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-11

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THIRD WARD REPUBLICAN, CLUB-ElsctioH
Of OEcers.-Last eyering a meeting OF tn
Third Ward Republican Club was held At
Wiseweu Barracks, fOr the purpose of reor-
ganiziDg for the ensuing campaign and the
hall was crowded. Mr.. ". II. Miller presided.
With Major L. II. Williams secretary. aud
committee TO nomin ate officers for confrna-
uon a. the next meeting, the meeting proceed
cd to an election, Mr. John X. Wr. gnt and Coz
wilson Millar actne as t-ilers For PRES
dent-Messrs. s r. Bond. II. j. B.aii, Mo-
J. W. Frazer, John T. johnson, Caas. King
N. II. Miller and James Coleman We're uorli.
mated. Mr. King declined 10 favor OF Nr
beall, and MessIs. KILLER snd Coleman also de
ehnfd. The tellers reported the result.-BsaII
20; Bond, 10; johnson, L.; Frazar, ,, - MIR
Beall was declared the president. ami on taking
the chair returned his thanks for rne HANOI
For first wee president. John T. johnson va
dominated, as also mr. Miller. put the - r,l-
declining. in order that he might aks pos
ton a. high private IN the rear rank. M =
was elected py aCclamation. For --cani y,r4
president, Mr.. - X. Bond was nominat, i Az
declined. Mr.. G.. W. Rsnfro was also r1Eli-
mated and asked 10 decline, but the meeting r.
fused 10 allow him to deCline. and hs W.
elected by reclamation. Nj. :. W. FRA
was nominated for secrefary Nr ] ohm FIRE.
man asked who he was. and Mr.. Frazer show
he'd but remarked thar NJ Cid uos intend -
support men who were DO. known 10 bs tru-
men. and that be h8d some bottles of vrlrr
" hich he intended to !et out on he weak knee
Republicans of that wsrc. Mr.. y. e.. CIary
was nominated and declined, and MAJOR
Frazer WAS elected by acclamation. For
treasurer. Michael Duffey ana James Coleman
were nom, red, and the vote oeisg taken
suited, Coleman sixty-nIne aud Duffey thirty
The executive committee was elected a. fol-
Iowa: W. A. Cook, Michael Duhey, Iohn e.
Mar I'm p4fEr 4 L.
andsr homas, and Archie Lewis. Maler Van
derberg was n minats d for one of ths commit
tee but the chair was unable to decide whether
ne was elected or not, by viva voice vote
MI. Bliss endorsed him as a taIthfai iii ;eT OF
the Ereedmens Bureau INoicss.-"Taeu W.
don't want him. MI King also endorsed
he was not elected The chair was AT first uu-
able TO decide on the election of Mr. Campbell,
when Major Stitt asked who voted against him.
saying that he co. was one of the bast Repuh-
hcans in the ward A numbsr of coIorsd m.a
roee, remarking: Here they are w,
did" sc. He was, however, elected
Mr.. Havley offered q vote of thanks 10 the t.
firing officers; which was adopted. Mr.. Camp
bell offered a series OF resolutions that prIu-
cIples are above men, and they will supper
men only so far rs they are true to principles;
their ranks; approving the administration OF
Mayor Bowen. who is and has been an adyo-
cate of the rights OF the cOlored race. Major
Stitt moved % Law fbe resolutions on the tabIa
because he did not Ike their form: out with
drew the motion, and substituted one that they
be referred TO a special committee; which was
ssreed to, and Messers- William A. Cook,
Peter Campbell and +. u. Siitt We're appointed
Mal SUIT called attention 10 call for all Repub-
heaB associations TO elect delegates 10 a con ven
ton To make arrangements for receiving y nator
Brownlow on his arrival here tie latter part OF
TINS moLfh and moved that such committee D.
appointed; agreed TO, and Messrs. SUIT, Duffey
ana Renfro were appointed such committee.
A letter was read requesting the election o.
delegates 10 the Workingmen's Union Couyen-
tiop, TO BE- held tomorrow night, and the fol-
lowing Were appointed:-John X. Wright.
James Coleman, George W. Harris, DAME
Williams and q. III. Bliss. Adjourned
THE FIFTH WARD meeting
OF the Council or Anti-Maryman wing of the
Republican party in the Filth Ward was held
Iast evening on Carroll Hill, between Ist aud
2d streets east, 4. :. Atkinson in the chair, and
J. A S-arle,secretary. This organization claims
TO &c the original Republican Club OF tue
Ward. MsJOr q. W. Wells Introduced a reso.
luton, which was adopted. entrling all r.
publican residents Of the Ward TO the priv
leees OF the club without money or price, who
shall hand In their names for membership. II
was resolved that The meetings of the club
should be held weekly hereafter On motion OF
L. II. y Miller, IL was agreed that a delegation
should represen the club in the WorkinRmen's
meeting At the Union League Hall on Friday
night next, and the Chair appointed as dele
gates Charles II. Jones, A. r. Clark. VIM
Brown, Joseph Hughes, and James Fullalov.
Mr.. VIM. II. Jones then spoke of the dis sension
existing in the Ward, saying that 1t will b.
rulnous 10 the party, and cCunselling COM
promise Mr.. Plowden was opposed 10 max
ing any oyertures and thought the club ought
TO stand on lis dignity. Mr.. Jones said
that molasses caught more flies thsr
At this luDeture ID. X. Parker appeared as a
representative from he Maryman wing, 10 see
what Measures could be effected 10 heal the dis
sessions existing between the two wings Of the
party. After considerable discussion, M
Parker was allowed TO speak, and he COM
mencec by stating that he was thorough Re-
publican No money had been given TO him
70 promote q split in the party He then said
they were all contrapands, which remark was
called TO order by the Chair. Parker explain
and sometimes he thought he was q monkey.
MI he looked around and found he had no
tail be then said that the only compromise
that could be eff. eted was to have one
President of one club in the ward. On motion.
VIM. H. Jones, James Hill, and A NJ Needs
we're appointed a committee TO confer with the
Aaryman wing Of the party, with a vi-w 70
compromise. Mr.. Parker again spoke, saying
he hoped the clubs would unite, but h. did not
see 10 uch chance OF IL a. present. Adjourned
AccIDEST.-Last nigh, about ten o'clock "a
III George Wilson was returning hom-, hp
1ade mIs-step in crossing over the gutter 10
the pavement at the corner of 4th street and
new ork avenue. which threw him from bis
Balance. and in falling his right leg was caug III
snoer him, which twisted !, severely about the
Zip, besides breaking the ankle bona. Some
minutes afterwards his situation was dis
covered by couple Of colorsd men passing
along, who took him 20 his residence where A
physician " as sent for and his injuries properly
attended TO.
A TRUE BILL FoUND.-The Grand Jury
have returned u true bill for assault and bat
tery on homas Lansdale, colOred, against
Lewis Means and his two sons. residing near
Georgetown- This is the case OF which m n
ton was maze some weeks ago, when Lans.
dale was :or nd stealing wood near George
town, and agreed, rather than stand trial for
larceny and trsspass, 10 rec i've thirty Iashes
on the bare back. which Were administered by
Means and his sons
Iowa AsSOCIATIoN.-At q meeting of this
association, held last night 1t Union League
Hall, Hon - j. w. Tabor In the chair,) a set
OF rules and regulations necessary for the gov
eminent OF the organization were adopted:
AFTER which an election Of officers wa held
Win the following result: General N. r. Chip
man, President: Hon. 5. j. w. Tabor Vice
President; w. W. Attz- Secretary. Adjourned
hoBBERY.-Charles Douglas, an attendant al
lawns Restaurant OF ID street, between IIth
ana l2tn, was arrested yesterday and taken
belore Justice Clark, to answer the charge of
foooing SOLDIER, named Charles Mari while
Ne was asleep in the restaurant The &C N ed
was sent 10 jail for court, while Mr. Lawn the
proprietor, was also committed in d.fsult Of
payment OF q nne Of so for selling houor to
soldiers.
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