, 1869-10-28
Large and Euthusiastit Geetinss in
:: Favor Of Reform.
Alderman Shackford Rakes
J Down tho Legislative
Lobby.
D The Police Investigation and Captain
Mike Hickey.
Speeches by Our Next Mayor, 4. L. Nor
rison, md Others

ErEt1EN1n WARN.

nj E1Anf 4 Hall, No. 4l1 North C!Ark street. undes
the AUSPICES Of the t1lizent' 1e!osm movement.
The meeting WAS called TO order by Alderman
staet fore, who spoke n follows:
large proportion Of the vesy test Republicans
Of this clls positively refuse to support the s,-
called regular party nomtnA-lonR OF thls iai, and
thrrr Asr good reasoua tos their dlbsalluaetlou; !;
the! have no. tpr1lt ur IN / day or night. Fer
Hvera, year. past discomfort has manifested It.
SELF in tic rsnta u pxrsJ, and the only wonder
ts thAt open rct.clliou 10 the rn4ues who rule Us
I has not broken out before The nustucss men Of
. Chicago generally arc veil awarr that they hare
tern cheated By = Aet Of ahfewd inpoAtoss, who,
unfortunately. hntc obtained complete control Of
row, hn ~ to Springfield ~ often Al lhe Legtsa-
IErr A*$cs7t,cA end for what purpose they S1sit
% t. Of ~; 5
HAM Jlnt start, aud Diner iohhyaa OF TINT stamp
meeting Of tnai dis1ussins > BODY - ~ they DO do
II. spproach Of The Atiasic cholera. Their
uoN nuns It extremely u,flcult 10 oell municipal
a. the. lrcoue completed. and smother meeting
of tbs 1AAou thy of rpEue0 would dtrfccttt4 our
tFhas IN ntetentg 1--we cents On the dollar.
The ci1J louaed debk up to tho nrst OF the
tnpds III r rut u: :oa tue market ~ iss. a puf-
ctAttrs can he iouhd for them, which, toErtnrr
with :he county dett aMouuts TO oTef 3tB, Qn4I.
n. s IA cy w .s
- debt ri ts4.tW.Np which II ~ tutch pci cspttA
IT ths' r. nr!r ot iah soun'y n ths debt VI The
tun Ipnrlttd dAs.as hna ccnuH scI10uN lups.
thn nhnsK iTe morr thouRonul men of This COM
n'nnt.: .1, t1,e ~ -" xG" n.ve fsarn apon them.
rtud 10 nri IT faIH ihrtf htetltlun to tho xut,.
,~,i as,. II this .prcA: tex>lsuon for the txnent
~ !a1 ssr4. n !H Lot rr0prtr1. The iunl'c tupFovo
IL, uts uf the city vii rt'osi eopc to sanist1lI
Ut tie r<op is' compelled IN pay aitsrct Tax of
nix lxE rent upon full valuation OF I'LL they pos
ktrs.
MI II. sing ctaEgrx ttute who rp{usc 10 bcas h!s
.uAr Al.. Di tEt1hg ~ 'is.ak W i!lc Republican
Iartt. Ju-, ~ the 11r af LII raflY aepculud
ulo,4 III ting rcrucs 70 or,cc ami am sorr1 %
lrvr him. t.ith The, VII Their oxn reaseo. q
uuy ne sl%e. W. tea Il. thu Ssrt1:1rc that 1rpn.
thA t.r e1,n oi ha.vl nDo \ rotMr. ~AS called
upon 10 sayr 1he 1rni' III t.t:ht tIol.l 'lestruc-
I,u, ann xr t!r%Iny. IL +ra:-, Ia of the oplnion
that ups that ctasn IT Httu C1n save the lte-
ruilitAb ;11t} irut ruiD. Let Inc fu,loHiug ch1p-
Ter. e1Lri'e fFuiu tLc tr.timnug taken before the
1,,i,et' 1h,e.siaatIrE t'"mltttt tell 3on who have
nu1itS ttle autumn Of isG; the friends r o,
onr i1lr,e force were .2s!lesi upon to subscribe
h' hsh q tsas Smons
them rs one FL Stevens, the keeper Of a der
ou Well. s,rres,. near the .armory, 1no, for somt
aud = 10 scoD altrr was ar1a,gnrd II the Armor,
Atd nueti upon The testimony Of a policeman
The Superintendent Of pOllcc also reported u
; the Aastr taas a man hsd heen vouutcd or nul
frvolek sieven.' llceuse. TIE un!oftana;i
OF Squire kuickeraoc> e,, who, the Mayors reEa
b. ct,cnt new i,et.se il ) way oest tno N i
n~;; sis sesona - license ,als, i pfsit,onsd i! i
which ,ne Mayor nad deprived him Of. Ills CON
Enunlcatou xa~ refelTsd IN tat Finance Commit
tee Of the Council who reported saEe1seiy to HI
clA,H, ard, iot ,ttas'anstng Alderman knlcker
tvckers plea u the contrary. the sepurt wss coz
sloInr ,1re followed the Introduction OF tn,
report fnIo the eouucit, and cer1sla members 0
the police department wrIc handled ~ltuou
C.o,tt. The next morning all our CITY papers con
done, Which created 40 much talk that The Couuc1
vestt2ate The matter. Alderman DeWol.. an al
ing thr city, was appointed Chairman Of the CON
n1ttee, %ho, With the ald Of Grandmother Wood
ART, Ahte a asned The stlAlr 30 tnat notnlug cam
u ID rre Of Aii the damntug tsstt lonJ tnat WI
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to:".c Ts.h,t hl.M cd IN sa.c
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