The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-06-03
Republican Mass Meeting.
GRAND RALLY OF VOTERS.
GREAT ENTHUSIASM MANIFESTED.
NOTICES AND TRAHsPARHNCrRs
Speeches by Mayor Bswes, sesstor
Nye, General 4. q. Csrriugtop,
Professor Green, aad
others-Reselution
Aaepted-seene.
and Incldeuts.

Of the city, he'd III ;ht ~ tho CITY Hail !
was q splendid success and served to show the |
enthusiasm that exists among the Republican |
yoters the city. The occasion was grand |
OF the voters to rstIfy the noml- |
nations for Collector, Register and Surveyor, |
A. made by tho Republican Nominating Com |
vention, held isst Wednesday. The arrange
ments made for the AFFAIR reflect great credit
upon the committee having the matter In
charge, who since their appointment have
been uniiring In their efforts to render this
affair 4 success, aad well did they succeed In
their endesvors.
posed Of the following gentle meni q. s. Baker,
First ward, Casper Keller, Second wardj John
r. wriihts Third ward , Z; II: Crane fogr,h
able, sixth wards and w. A, Taliafcrro, Sew
enth ward.
rnr GRAND STAND,
In front Of the central portioo a grand stand,
capable OF accommodating three hundred per.
sons, had been erected. AZ around this plat
form large American nsgt we're tsstefully
draped, and these were trimm ri with wreaths
OF evergreen. In front OF the stand . large
transparency was placed, bearing q symbolieh
design AZ follows: On one end was the word
"DemocrAcy." rc', e.. I'd was over picture
representing slave nArt.vith the auetione
seemingly In the act OF se.L nx . eoloted man
from the block; Az mSs~,S %.s,,ssa "Ess ma,
through which the crowd OF solored people
were passing.
81 sss Sst fHS . % .G p TSfa repre-
| senting slaves enjoying themselves under the
| blessings Of the emancipation proclamation.
"Horses, slaves and other cattle, to suit the
purchaser" The central design showed =
slave driver with his whip and = picture OF a
| trial figure was 4 representation OF the Re-
| deemer OF Mankind, while over his head
appeared the Inscription, ~ come to break the
l -. Al. ~ h.
Over the front OF the platform vas sprung
| An arch, on which was placed row OF fifteen
Ess.ournsrs, protected from the wind By round
this row Of burners va, negotiated star,
formed Of 100 gas Jets, the whole forming 4
Oa the front OF the stand were handsomely
Ss ss 81 sss s1S
banners on which were The following inscrip-
"Conservatism means class privileges, isno-
rance, slow.eo.eh ideas and the right to VOL
lop the niger"
schools, enterprise, progress and equal tights
"The G.Pi'.l-improvs 1t or the country will
"The rights Of men and the rights of labor
as well As the rights Of property"
"CitiIens-ths charter knows no tax.paying
|
| The Warrington Germsnis band occupied A
TO calling the meeting to order, furnished eie.
THE WARD rRoC KssIoss.
The Republican clubs Of the city have for
several DAY, been It ns.n,nE Efspa,,tiCn, for
sseordingiy. Each club had provided them
selves with music. The several clubs Assem-
blsa in the foliowi1s manner;
street. and marched down street to Four
teentn. where they Joined forces with the See
onG s'rd club 'ss thence y -Four
Louisiana avenue marched to the City Hall.
The THIRD ward club assembled At Wisewei
barracks, and marched down seventh street tc
The Fourth ward club assembled a, Fourth
and l. streets, and thence BY way Of FIN
Tss FS ssa ss sss S c.id.
the Capitol, and marched 10 the Avenue I,
Third street, thence BY way OF Indiana avenu,
The Seventh ward club assembled at Islan,
Hall, and marched to Four-and. a-hslf street
thence to the place Of general assembling
during the evening created good deal OF es
citement, and a. each dslss~tion MED In the
g TRANsrARENCtEs AND MorToEs.
) Among the trAnspsreneies displayed by tn
t several clubs we,e the following;
.ers Snrs-f nsns Sy our
mo fslterins 10 the line. Eight hours
days work, and full pay"
: A picture Of an axe, with the motto. "To
. "Fenwick-7thc Fen is unhealthy and tn
6 Wick burns low"
Third ward-3oo majority
a FOR Collector, =. A. B6sweil; for Register
4, J. Z. Cook for surveyor, p. II. DonegAn,"
d The Third ward must be redeemed. Gu
Q cause 10 just and must prevail"
y Workingmen's friends"
Welcome, recruits. The right OF all me
T. must be Repeated
j. etlmen. R; J. BsAii, ]. T. johnson, r. /
!. "Our ticket. Third ward"
sr Overseer with whip. Slave digging. Mott,
Democratic rule
Republican Institutions, based on educ,
=, tiou.n
T. Picture OF conn. Motto, The last Of tn
old eitizens-we gather them In"
n Republican Iule-aii the Departments ope
to colored men.n
10 "John y. Cook, Register, =. A. Boswell
, Colleetori p; II. DoneSan, Surveyor" e.
y glorious trio.n
"Seventh wArd.r
D, "The price OF liberty is eternal Vi Glance"
ave know our friendsn
h, Loyal Democrats will vote our ticket"
y You had plenty Of work when slaves, o.
"Your best friends-in a horn-the old cI
are now, old citizen"
q. "Seventh ward-Our motto; All work Al
ii no pay, old Citizen"
~ The African gorilla. by T Il Iioyd
. aSeyeath ward good for i COO Ssioritvu
a "Seyenth wsrdoSsmp,on Meter The stron
" eat man on the tickotn
- OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Itizep, "a vote for eoIor,
=, sutf :Age, iS56-l3 for, g. 900 agninstn
~ WWhete is Hooyeri WAy DOWN in Maine u
q "All honor 10 The soldief. And anilors Of \,
UnIonU " -
ISeyepth yard-Semme. can keen . ,.yer
=, Boswell will collect hi, tsxe,m ''''
~ Seventh ward - Eckloff will he ~,
ri Cook -edn
n "Seyenth ward-DoneRan will sutyev Fo
- syth and then Law him Out i
"A, HSeyenth waTd-Oh, the cuaaedn-fwIth
!. picture of A oarpet.bag | '
II GF, A. BosweiI-the key that unlocked u
I. | deadlock y "
~ aP n Doneran-the true I,I.h Ano,t... .
VI uJohn y Oook will wine nmt III tis,tn
tIonsD 'f " ' ''"
M Tseyenth wArd-our tIeket xood tor = n
~ maioriivn wv" wi ~
~ THK MyYrIna
y, At O'clock Mr.. q. \ RsL.r ch.irn.,
~ the committee OF arranRement. s.iisS >,
y; meeting 10 order and nominsteS =. n.s.i, "
~ offieer Of The meeting Hon. Ssyies po,an
- ~ Mayor Of WAshInEton. vJhieh 1omI5a,ioD ~
y ungnimously Tatlned' IIr' Bowen Has ~,
~ intTodueed and apoke AZ foilow., "
sPEEeH az Nm, RowKN
RKPuRLIcAsA or TuE CJiTY oY wAsu,,.
Of ros, Won nave nv g,atitnds nd th.nLs
H. mi. a atte,Jn. ,snsntinn go TO- a. rssss =,