Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-13
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H.F|f fol-. --L-t
A mass meeting Of the Republican voters Of
the First ward wac he'll LAST evenlnE at the
stevens school house for the purpose Of AEtee
log upon measures for oonoeft OF Aetion In
the coming political campatgn. The room AZ
deosely packed, both parties turning out 10
Ia the deliberations Of the meeting. A large
number OF the white citizens were present
aud nearly all o. the promlnsnt and recognized
lesdofa Of the Republican, In that ward.
The meeting was called to or,ler At s O'Clock
by John y, OOoK, who stated that on his own
responsibility, ADD with the Approval Of a
number Of the Republicans Of the ward, he
had called this msstlng, for the purpose OF
harmnni1ing the eOnnlctlag lementa, and cen
tetink their action In accord with their past
record when the ward club had unanimously
supported the party and led them to Victory.
He wanted u distinctly understood that the
meeting had not been called ia the Interest Of
any clique or Aotion-neither Of tho ward
ellbs had anything TO do with thesesll with
this statement, and hoping the dellbeTstlons
would be conducted with the utmost fairness
and good will, he would ask them to nominate
Garter A. Stewart and J. n. Brook, were
nominated, and rislag vote being taken, Il
WAS ueciNed mFs brOOka ma the largoak num-
Der, and be was declared elected. -
Da tAking the ohAiI he designated George
Forester And Hepty Wilson as sefEeAnts-a at
arms. He thanked them for the Condolences
manifested He had hoped to be able TO par.
tlelpate In the Deliberations OF the mestipE
but since h. h.d been called npoa to preside
Mr. FTaSs Ta7ssas nv was ss sSc,ou secretary.
ueorge uAIrett said he had a HerleG OF feso-
lutlonb which he would like 10 present.
he ruled nut Of ordcf The meeiIns bad heen
called TO get concert Of action, and something
looking 10 the hafmony Of Interests should
Mt. ], r, Cook sald the mesiinE had been
called 10 remedy eNilting evils. The TeEistra.
ton showed the vote OF the First ward had
year, and that loo on The Republican side,
Men were becomlng Apathetie. The political
luterests Of the ward were at stake, and why
II was no doubt attributable great meas
ufe to the dlsofdeTly proeeediogs a. their club
meetings. .a
had 80 long pref allied would cease. we could
never gala anything By pickering. lie ap.
peaied TO the laboting men 70 be dIllgent 10
who were foSientins dissspsIoas, and briss i
discredit upon them In this city. N = - =
He asked then as Republicans not 10 Guffsr
peace 40 our politIesi cam aiFn. and men
they could Aesomplish somslhing worthy Of
wanted sonfSsloa fToS S down. TV Snd thai
they should act like sensible men N conduct.
inE their proceedings. Let Us have . free ex.
Prs,.ion Sfopiuieh aud 90 90 Without regard
The revolutions presented by Mr.. Garrett
III .rs.. 49,, ~ ". 10y, p.,,ntt.
1aiions ia ihis wsfd which nave ne .sms ob.
Jse's IN view, tisi,5 sSSeeis o. The party and
i "a ~ M naa
Sfoash sss sS m sS.es..a n ssy =;
All oPposltion, and Believing that 10 unity
RssoIseI b. the Repabiieau. Oh The Frat
ward 10 mass meeting asssmbisd. that we will
10 The future ss 10 the past adhere to the ward
power 10 securing 10 an equality before The
lAS and the rights Que TO every citizen. and
We now renew oar deviation to the party OF
eaS,psiTn 10 defeat those who openly oeposs
US aud nut to Tout those who pFofegs friepd.
ship while they are enemies E, ], a. heart;
received, but the meeting refused to accept
them, BY a large negAtiye vote.
Mr. Alfred Day aid he had Iiaiened IN thu
remarks Of the prevlous speaksr. And asreed
with him that union and Harmony were nee.
essary hut not at the expense Of soneodlng
epponesi. had said thsy Woaid 5os xis,d ~
IotA. We were asked to 70 into an orranlfa-
ticn which ad shnWn any ling butoIdeT and
the spirit Of peace. --I1 : = :
pursue. IL IL hAd come TO this, that We were
bound % support q candidate whether be was
acceptable or not-lf that was fhe oAae thsn
they should resolve 70 nEhtf out 10 N. end
tafeat applause. ~
, ,s,,S SYiStSnt by and ihstis 70 do away
~ 81 s na,u gluos hnu ~ INTO mAas meeuns,
astn J1ppuuo' 'he campaign on true aud just
Pii.i piea;;
tW ~ he cluo leauel 70 force upon US eef-
,sln aelsgatss,, whe,hsr We spptoye ~ OF not;
oM, ~ wou .i .en them thAt we eitEens 81
lhe , wntu moui1 thuppoTl lbe peoples candidate
s n8a Puulfls n'ppet anu All nus airy Woik'
Ny sss, Appl..useil
, ~ .n, oaIIslt Akea VINO osme 70 lhe meeting
w, /, not I1l.a an h H Y efSsa upi
otsSf M, h,y ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Ing under the call. Attentiou, Republicans
t,, I,h ou'r ne went 70 the meeting Sa Re
Here = n9meer o. persons offered remarks,
And me Shalt Inleu ihem OUT OF order.
~; yook. ~ ne Pay teah the reports OF the
lheS.lnks o. .hs Anttneloiesi and oeiteged they
haa ee S otuety M PIoPeriY eondueteg. He