The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-09-30

ronserva.ivc Ward Meetings.

Meetings of Conservative citizens We're
held III all Of the wards of the city last
night to appoint delegates to represent the
several wards in the City Executive Com.
mittee. The meetings generally were well
attended Notwithstanding the rain, and
everywhere the utmost harmony prevailed.
MARSHALL WARD.
The meeting was called to order, and
Captain ]. j. English appointed President.
The President stated the object Of the
meeting TO be the election of FIVE delegates
10 the, City Central Executive Committee.
After discussion, on motion the meeting
adjourned TO meet again at O'Clock to-
uirht. ..~
gxFrERSaS WARD.
\ meeting of the Conservative citizens Of
Jefferson Ward was held last night nj the
cid Market Hall, in obedience TO the call Of
The Contra! Executive Committee. when
Major John Johns was called To the chair,
and Captain Louis +. BoSsieuN appointed
>crrrtarv.
Ancr the usual preliminaries. the follow
mig gentlemen were elected delegates 10
lhe Executive Committee:
Samuel MacCuhhen, A. &. Babcock, John
Iagan. Jr.. John Johns, and Judge ". W.
Cr!np.
ON motion of Mr.. Il. II. Styll,. it was re-
>GiyHd that III ease OF vacancy in the dele
r1,tiNn from This ward. the next highest
candidate on the list shall Ell such vacancy.
The meeting was we'll attended. and adj
tnIYncd after short and harmonious eeS-
-!uil.
MADISON WARD.
The meeting in Madison Ward was held
II the City Hall. DR.. A. III. Christ ian was
yallcl 10 the chair, and Peyton Johnston,
Esq. was chosen secretary. AT the re-
- ,l,,;,
>trm explained the object of the meeting,
after which. on motion of Mr.. A. NJ. Kelley.
a committee. consisting Of William Loven-
stein. W. L. ROYAL. Thomas ID. Neal, Geo.
u. Wise. aud ". S. Wood. was appointed
~ report to the meeting the names Of ten
ucrSons from which FIVE delegates to the
City Executive Committee should be cho-
~ru.
TIE committee reported the following
utmcs j. II. Claiborne. VIM. q. Paine,
Nm. Luven>tcin. Dr.. J. Mahony, W. s.
Gilman. p. }. Wright. NJ. T. Clarke. +: II.
Christian. &. >aucr, and Peyton \. Wise.
The meeting then proceeded to n vote,
and McSSrS. peytou n. Wise, John Ma
honv. VIM. LovenStcin. {. Sauer, and VIM.
6. Paine were elected. Adjourned.
MONROE WARD.
The Monroe Ward meeting was held ut
Monticello Hall. and was we'll attended.
Y. NJ. Lee was called 10 the chair, and
Andrew Jenkins was made secretary. The
chairman explained the object of the meet
juG.
\ committee. consisting Of James W.
Archer. Richard +. Walker, and Charles
VI. Wallace, was appointed to report ten
names, from which the meeting might select
i've delegates.
The committee reported the following
names Charles NJ. Wallace, L. Levy, Robt.
stiles. William English. n. NJ. Lee, 7. H.
-tarke. Joseph Hall, W. +. Drinkard, D..
T. Jones, and George Gibson.
The first five were elected delegates and
me last five were appointed alternates.
The meeting then adjourned.
CLAY WARD.
The meeting held at the WeStham House
was called to order by Mr. Humphrey Cal
,ler. Mr.. 7. f. Gibbs WAS made chairman.
md Mr.. Z. s. Gibbs requested to act as
secretary.
Mr.. Calder explained the object of the
meeting. and on motion OF Mr.. W. Fl. Ber-
ridge 4 committee OF three WAS appointed
- report the names OF suitable persons for
delegates. After 4 brief retirement, the
committee reported ten names. out OF which
the following five We're selected, viz: VIM.
Jenkins. Alex. Heirholtzer, John F. Mere
dith, John Macaulay. and W. D. Chester