Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-03-11
The TevrsseviaI Election.

1kf CaETGics Pdiyly Opened Action Of zSe PsaTi
~ hss's;ESi.e5s-S aHisGtIoa Of PstlilcGl Par
The Board of Registration met st the Owen
House yesterday evening. j. 5. Croker, chair
man. Jno. =. Cook, secretary. The sub-com-
mittees to selec: suitable places for egstr alton
IN The seNeiai districts made reports, which
were acce pied by the Board, and the times and
IN our advertising columns. The Board IL will
\ be seen, allow one day to each district, but
Messrs. CTocker, Gideon, and Hall were ap-
PO os o committee to petition the Governor
the City Hal, SO as to AFFORD opportunity OF
placing ON the lrsts the namss Of those who we're
their several .fstricts-due notice to be given
the voters Of The result Of their petition and con-
seluent action. As many clerks As were re-
gaIded as necessary for the commencement of
the work were selected. Mr.. John r. Cook one
OF the members OF the Board, has declined to
serve on the Registration Beard a. IL will inter
iere too much with his duties, and the Governor
has appointed Henry johnson 10 NIL the vacancy.
Mr.. johnson was ore of the leading spirits OF
the Fnst WarG invincible Club.
RKoRSAsi<ATloN or TIE REPUBLICAN CLUBS.
Inc general republican committee, chosen
by the convention az Union League Hall this
week, met last ight at the office of the District
Attorney-sl the members present except two
Judge Fisher WAS in the chair, and Mr.. Wilt am
Tindkn acted as secretary. A resolution was
uuan moBsly adopted, THAT the president of
this committee he requested TO issue a general
jail ioI meeting IN each legislative district in
the District of Columbia, to be held on Monday
tuesday, or Wednesday evening next. TOR the
purpose of organizing republican clubs therein,
anu thSt the following AGned persons be re-
"nested TO issue special calls for the meetings
IN the districts where they may reside designa-
ting TIE place % meeting, or either of said DAYS:
Isl Iistrict, l. A Douglass and De We're Burr;
- district. Daniel Breed, y. l. Ii. Wall; Sd dis
triet, Philip Coakley, j. Bell Adams; 4th dis.
tTlCt, q. W. Castelar,, q. r. MoseOy; Jh district
Henry Timber, Alfred Jones; 9th district.
- I..hv ~
Charles SyphaN. Andrew freeman: Sth district.
x. j. Bean. Il. +. Green; 9th district, Col j. H
Graham, John N. Brown, 10th district, Abrs-
ham ,lenifeT, james Madison: nth district s.
:. Baker. George h. Newman: 18th district
Michael Duffy, John Wallace; 18th district A
e. Hall. Isaiah Ross; 18th district, Thos. Kirby,
sidney Mcfarland; 18th district, ndrew Glea-
son, Geo W. Hsiton; 10th district, Samuel Will
liams, W. d. Slater: Il th district, W. p. Rider
W q. Herfurtb; 18th district, Isaac johnson
". X. Hunt; 18th district. A. NJ Green Daniel
Lynch; <0th district, T.. ). Atkinson A Grant;
2lst district, t.. y. Hughes, Geo. McReynolds:
I'd district, Chas. Champion, j. l.. venabIe."
These meetings are To be held for the pur.
pose of making district organizations. aud on
TUESDAY. March 21st, meetings will be held in
each election district to elect three repre santa-
tiVes for the general executive committee ana
hve elfgateS TO attend convention 10 nomi-
nate The delegate To Congress. which conyen-
ton viii meet on the 22d day of March The
I'me 'oT nominating candidates for The legjsla-
lure Is left 10 the discretion Of the district
clubs. :.
TIE DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATION,
Ire democratic executive committee, com
posed OF one member from each election dis
tTict, appointed under the resolution s,lopted
BY the recent meeting at Carusi's Hail. met in
secret session last evening at Liberty Hall. and
pa resoiut.on re9ulring the delegates OF
the several election districts 10 call mass meet
lngs in their respective districts on Tuesslay
evening, the 18th inst, at - O'clock to select
i've delegates from each district to the nomi-
mating convention, which meets al Carusis
H all ON the Zlst inst.
TIE roUETEENTH DISTRICT GOING 1T ALONE
- mass meeting OF republican citizens OF the
l4'h district, bounded by h, Boundary, 9Th
North CAPITOL streets, was called to assemble az
BOuldlns Church, last evening, to organize
fer tie campaign The call was signed by"A
II. Kinney, of Central Committee :" and was
responded 20 by from forty to sixty perso;,a in
clddins eS-Commssi0ner Murphy, eS-MaTket
Master Mcfarland, Councilman McCov Cut-
Ter d. w Freeman. Z. Hickey. BIr. HERON of
the late Ecc6iHg Journal Brother BOuldi~ End
Jerry Robinson. Sid. Mcfarland VAS ela.tai
chairman. and Mr.. q. A. Euhn, secretary. Mr
Barton read the report of the committee on or
ganizatioD. adopted BY the convention, ard said
the call was premature, and motion 10 al .ourp
was then made and carried.
volce.-''l move We hold mass meeting"
another voiee.-"lOu can't put the motor;
we've adiOuTnel."
number remained after the adiourruan-
and babel or voices calling Lets 90 bone
''Cail the mass meeting Nr.. prevailed SD
McF arland, with about two feet OF broOlu-fiPk
Messrs. A q. Brown and ). Mcfarland were
nominated for charm IN. aud putting the uua--
ton on the first nomination Brown was declared
to be elected.
\ VOICE move Mr.. Brown be suppIanted
10 the chair
Tom Bowie saw. YOU rnokes. tax. vour
hats OF. / move Brother B1uidiu have tnesa
leafs busted; look al nv black pants"
MI Brown here took the broom handle AMI
Tor time. amid the din OF voices. ne hammer
ed on the table. Order having been partially
restored BTseOe was elected secretary
Mi. Robinson offered resolution Of thanks
10 tie President ''f1r the excellent selection OF
Mr.. keynOlds.-'We did not come here Tor
that purpose
Several now essaved to get the floor and
alter some cOminotiJn, =. T. bIlscoe was recog-
niZcd. He hoped that not a man present would
vote tor the resolutions %hey are di--4r'S6FJ
wth the sppointInt nts, especially the Board of
Public Works. AMI he moved TO lay the re>olu-
tiers on the table.
MIR. Green Third Ward said thew had no
night 10 call this meeting, when he was called to
order.
The Chair.-"Mr. Green must give wav"
Mr.. Green proceeded to speak. but amid the
cries OF sit down." dry up" sc he could
during which Tom Bowie mounted the uulplt
and exclaimed 'This beats all the meetings |
ever saw, II IL don't i be -"
. finally, in the cOIamotIon, piping voice was
heard, "adiOUrF, ;" and motion 10 thai elect
was made and carried.
GOVERNOR COOKE has taken rooms IN TN.
building at the northwest corner OF Pennsyl-
wanna avenue and 18th street, for Temporary
occupation for the uses of the Territorial GOV
eTrment, aud they will prOba bly, be fitted up for
thai purpose by Tuesday next.