Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-05-05

are taklag The Names sint thsy.p "Ns1nes X
sssss A ;b B ssst they ahAnEe ihsl
/ About O'Clock ali had voted about ,wioe
md pharlfy Oabosue, no doubt thinking i
ss esita,at 20 70 efosd ne thinsH lsvitse
take drink The Invitation was accepted
and up Eighth street went the party with
os ss' Ss :h sSd Ss,s g. IIS OS NE,
marched past the anii.Bowsnites poll, and
Thence 70 Lewis brewery, where an ample
ssappl efllqgot wa, furnished, 10 squads q
sad voting was reoommenosd with such good
| erect that AZ O'Clock over $50 votes had been
SS.ih 2. which three were for the antl.Boweu
Aiths upper poll thinss proceeded quietly
until about 800 O'Clock, when q oarriase con,
Eining James N. Dalton, Joe West, sgd Nc.
fasnd md Andrew Gleason drove up,
Dalton sPranE out, aud approaching Coun-
whss ne poll, were held, and which IL sue.
he now gave HIN notice TO quit the premises
simms replied that he could be moved only by
, ,s ~, 40 quite wat Of words ensusd. Dalton
his former eonstituents, m any Of them eSsrS
ihseounelL jim took q all good-nAinrodiy,
Gee. mo, hut you take a hand in contract,
don't you, Dalton ~ said a man In the crowd'
LNer 10 The day Dalton reAppearsd, and made
qgI nlle ~ oy Offering to bet largely on the
But jim soon found that he had got into the
wrong pew for up stepped Mr.. Joseph y, Hodg-
most any amount that Bowen would not e.
lhe neNt MAyort and announcing that he
you'd bet $500 that he could name the next
Mayor Dalton had nothing to say when tho
money was offered, but on being urged replied
,i he would keep hts money to use for clee-
At the lower Cor Bowen) poll, the voting
oontluued slowly, and Up to the time Of
closing about 100 votes had been poIled.
A., inc most iun was around the upper polls a.
mere the Bowen folk would gather 10 discuss
tho election and the merits ofthe several can.
didAtes. Yhltora from the other wards were
heartily greeted aud many questions were pro-
pounded ~ TO the result in the other wards.
shortly after s O'Clock, the votes having
been counted, they were announced. Al the
corporation poll Mr.. Hineline read Q O the list.
The highest vote east for the Bowen delegates
was COS, lowest O65. For the Richards tIcI 81
there were eight votes cAst At this poll, Al
the upper poll Mr.. Hamilton anuodneed tho
Voto-htgheat Olo, lowest 0lT.
nwill thus DO seen that the legitimate votes
cast for the RiehAi de delegation Ia the entire
ward was G2I. The Judges at the poll say they
was counted, the name Of each voter taken.
aud the tally list corresponding to the list Of
names. The same thing 10 said by the teiisfs
notorious that the "douSiiusn Of Votes was
done In many cases.
IL would appear that the Bowen men were
AANhAu VI Nnt result OF AnQuhfo election when
We look At the statement made by Prssidsnt
champion, Of the ward club, who says that IL
was agreed that he and Mr., Josiah YenAbie
poll, corner OF Eishth street And Pe1Ssyivsnls
avenue Theae tellers were To be selected
two from each branch Of the party. Messrs
an ynamplon snd Eenaole were TO meet yesieT-
the day MT. Nsnable went up town and re.
ported to hls master look, who OF course
wonidn'i hear OF any arrangement looking to
IA Il
ders 10 regard TO the msls meeting at O'Clock
a. above stated. The announcement Of the
votes gave much joy to the adherents Of both
richards and Bowen, and the two sets OF dele.
gates viii be found this morning at Union
Tbe Seventh ward.
The friends Of SAyles ]. Bowen, dtsaatisHeJ
with the call OF y. A. Boswell, president OF
he Seventh Ward Club, 10 hold q m SIS meet
log At Island Hall, at Q o'clock, to elect the
hembling under the shadow Of that bniIdiGr
ys.terday afternoon before 2 o'clock.
Application was made for the use Of hall,
over to Charles Marshall, who had rented Il
Tor the day And evening Tor the use OF the eItI-
zeas THE ward 10 mass meeting assembled,
n crowd OF corporation laborera stood list |
lessly IN the shadow cast by this three story !
edlhee, ready 10 carry out the programme Of |
their directors, There was Pat, Ouiilnane, the |
contractor OF the Seventh ward Alderman 4, |
5, Baker, vice president Of the Board Of Al. |
dermeni PAtriAfohAl Gunnell, commlssioneF
o. the wStdi Joseph willlans, president OF
Board OF Common Counail, aud Perry Carson,
enveloped In a summer Buit, fiush sud fre1h
for the momentous work which WAS about 10 |
be accomplished. The outskirts OF the crowd |
were ornamonted with detaeh ment Of the |
police force under Lieutenant Hurley. Check. |
erlnE the crowd, hut In ANAL numbeFa were |
Tspressntatiye. OF the seventh ward iriih |
Considerable fault was found with uunpell |
for not having a larger force OF corporation |
that ~ VI nj Il N.sIN N 4
taken the greatest pains 10 notify every man
under him to be present here to-day at 2
o'clock, Gpd u they would not come, how
could he help u. There was = howl Of Ior.
row In the old mans voice, mingled With a
feeble regret that 80 much caution, so much
energy, 80 much anxiety should after all not
merit even smile OF appreciation from the
ward leaders. hut OuilinAns was there. Pat, |
bedad, a. rosy - q summer morn, and 80 wAs
every man In Pat oullinane,s employ. al |
give my every man." saysPAt, "a half holiday, |
that they may come up like men and do their |
duty, and this day twelvemonth q devil a bit |
do care whether Pat OulllnAne ever does |
a ,, suoke ior the corporation OF wash. |
About 2s9o O'Clock, the longitudinal form Of |
Colonel Perry Carson described a segment OF |
30 are from the east cad TO the north aida or |
l.lAnd Hall. Here large dry goods box |
Of curious members OF the Pioneer corps gath. |
cred around the box, Perry exclaimed, 1--WE |
hail hold our convention right here, Mr. Boz |
we'll TO the contrary notwlthatAndlnE.p A YER |
liant member Of the corps asked Perry, what
ne, sKs,s hasn't got do Keys" who i
fhIs question was satisfactorily answered
lEhteTs, who SAidi "pTe got the KEYS Ia nv
pocket. The hall GhAnt be opened hi all
'eloek, when every good and tue Republican
. expected To come up aud vote for the regu- |
Ar delegates to the eonVention.n
Arthur PAnnell, corporation contractor,
lTove up At this crisis, and wanted 10 know
PsIiy o ar awhat we wan, wild dsL,y.
.et US meet out here in DO free air OF hebben.
Ne got no use for dc hAll.n
sttsr eome round about O'clock but PpITn
ould'nt see II "in dc twilight oh de ebenin, - |
The box having been adjusted on a steady
lEnlty Of oonspieuoslty on the Aforesaid box,
he crowd meanwhile drawing closer to the
peAkeI's stand, and numbering about two
hundred, Mr.. Scott saidi -
Friends and fellow citizens -
Ferry Carson, Come dis way, menI come
ight dis way The meeting Is Swine to come
Scott, rssumlns Fellow.sltIzsns l will now
Ioceed TO read the call for this mass meeting,
We are to elect delegates to attend tho nomL
~ alag convention, and having read you the
ext Pr"eeea to the election Of permAhsnt ON.
Being a Republican myself ADD truItIns
have condolences In the action OF the Central
ommittes, and II 10 In obedience 10 their sus-
s sousa, that We IA, have net here to-day. The
lgned by all Its members, aud such beInR the |
Ase, we do not propose to go outside Of their
81 pTopoas 10 allow SSy Indlvida, Eng "a we DO
ate Any temporal power among US. -
Mr., Scott then read the advertisement set.
,ns ioSth the proceedings Of the RePubliean
ome one proposed that Joseph Williams bs
lAde the permanent ehaismAn, which motion