Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-18
TIE REPUBLICAS CAMPDsy.
MEETINGS LAST NsGHr
KCEIsaTloss FOR TIE 6ousE or pslEeaIEs
ME. HuIse Rer.omiuated i'm the Fifth
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Mr. Huise Her-omtuated in the Fifth
mas citing D - ssS3s1icap. o. the 9Th DIS.
Wet Was deld last night at St0tt's Hall, John
Minor Bolts In the chair. Daniel williams Of
tsred resolution that the republicans o. the 5th
district do now declare Charles s. Hulse the can
didate for the next election by scclanation.
Here W alter White got the floor ar d rayed for
time, but Re had TO adhe-en+s, aud the meeting
.eered disposed TO choke him OF, and while he
was going on at great rte about rings and
packed meetings, the chair put the resolution to
a vote, and 1t was adopted with immense Oh err
ng by everybody except the imrracticable
Nnlte- Loud cries were made tor "HulSe,' -
'.Hulse," "Hulse," but White kept the hoo-,
charging the president with acting up riv
after promising 10 slow f. play to a. Z.
He offered q reSo' dtion tbat p-im- v
election be held for the purpo.e OF nom :
mating a candidate. Mr.. Eimber moved -
lay il on the table. Walker kept on prote ting
that he wanted to have the merits of the ques-
ton excused" Henry Ray and j. j. johnson
submitted resolutions similar to the one offered
by Williams. Henry Timber volunteered to
red them all. after which he moved they all ;
NoiceS-sNo;" mo" Walker cot raying aTaIn
charging upon the Chair and Humber that thew
were gagging him. Some one in the rear moved
an amendment, and the Chair interrupting, Ia d
that they would get an amendment ON the 2Hh
OF next month. Great applause follOw cd. during
which Himber stretched his long arm over about
dozen heads and shook the hands OF the chai.-
man frantically. Much confusion followed
Walker White raving and geslicUlating vic
lently, and as he could not be quiets
DIR. ardon mounted the table and called upon
re lieutenant Of police to eject him from the
room; White all the time defying him. Mr.
Bolts, in the chair, declared that he would send
for his cart and take Walker ID the Insaue
Asylum if he did not hush up, first having his
daguerreotype taken. Walker" What you
say-my telegraph taken? I'll telegraph you"
The police here were about to put White out,
on TO say that there WAS but one oppo ed
to him in the entire district, but it WIS
impossible to please Walker White. He
thanked the meeting tor the greet COM
pliment of nominating him by reclamation.
be was now in the hand of his friends, and as
they had nominated him with so much unanim-
through. He promised to do all he could for the
general welfare of the republicans of the dis
trict, and cautioned them all not to go outside
He Iully endorsed the s4Oc5, OCO loan as it would
hep them all, and regretted to see SO little in
terest manifested in the registration. ZAP
plause.l
Walker White tried to get the floor, but was
rot recognized by the char, and after an elo-
qUent campaign speech from DIR. Pardon, the
noe,ing adjourned with cheers for Hulse.
Nh. q. II. Bond Nominated I'm the
Eighth District.
The result OF the republican primary election
in the Eighth district ye-terday ives announced
at O'Clock p m, as follows: Whole number of
rs, and Il. j. Beall, 2.
MI. Michael Duffy Nominated In the
Twelfth Distk let.
The republicans of the Twelfth district held
meeting last night at Union League Hall, j. L.
H. Pant in the chair, and VIM. Helmick Secrc-
tary, and Mr.. Michael Duffy was unanimously
nominated es their candidate for the House of
irring speech, In favor of the four million inn
movement loan and 50 for eight hours labor
Ihe usual campaign committees were apr ointed
Mr.. Peter Campbell Renominated I'm
the Fourteenth District.
The republican convention to nominate a can
didate for the House Of Delegates from the
fourteenth district met at Bouldfn's Church last
night, and before the hour Tor the meeting tie
room was packed, and in front Of the door were
1l0wds canvassing the merits of their fayorites
While perfect hubbub of voices was heard in
the hall, crowd In the amen corner sang 'JOhn
Browns Body" Marcellus West meanwhile
was going backwards and forwards through the
crowd advocating the choice of black man
joseph Ambush-for candidate, eliciting re-
sponses of Bully for YOU" Lieut.. Austin and
his poGse Of police entered and took their DO
sidons in various places about the room. The
singers then struck up, when the general
roll is called, III be there" followed by
WHEN CAN READ MY TITLE CLEAR
and then the Coronation Hymn, when Mr. Gut
Ter urged that there was too much singing with
out prayer. His advice was unheeded, Tor TIE
singing went on, the next piece being "Haste
on the Battle; Freedom for an"
MI Connolly appeared about * O'Clock and
took the chair, with s. A. Kuhn as secretary but
the meeting was not called to order until some
tme" and urged that they proceed to business
In the meantime there were cries of "Let's have
primary election, y which Jerry Robinson an
swered by saying .iThe meeting is called for &c
night, let's go on" Cries.
Oh! YoU HAVE SOLD OUT"
AFTER repeated cheers and groans for Campbell
diately in front of the pulpit, and Mr.. Connolly
called the meeting to order, and urged that II
they wished the action of the meeting t. be bind
ing on the partic4 pants they should tran.act
their busiues5 fairly and squarely, and Quietly.
IL his greatest enemy received the nomination
fairly he would consider himself disgraced IL he
Brother Reynolds offered prayer (amid cries
OF " Cut it short, brOther,'D urging that every
man should wake up 10 serse of his duty, and
II the devil is in this meeting drive him away
fire, sc.
After prayer recolutlon was read that they
proceed to organize
MASS MEETING,
which wPs amended BY adding 'to nominate a
Candida" Mr.. Pope offered a substitute that
primary election be held on The sd instant,
between IL and O'Clock, by ballot. A perfect
Storm Of motions followed, among them one TO
lay Mr.. Pope's substitute on the table, which
wss carried, Mr.. Pope protesting that it was
Impossible 10 hold an election here. Archy
Lewis was nominated as chairman of the mass
meeting, and Mr.. Connolly also, but the latter
Mr.. Kinney amid much confusion charged
that the meeting was packed from other districts
and IL would be impossible to bold fair election
LII the friends OF Mr.. Campbell are lust they can
see II he could be elected at this meeting he
could be elected at primary election. lGfeat
confusion-l 1t was plain ID him that II this
meeting elected a candidate there would be
split THE confusion here became perfectly
indcScribable.1
Mr.. Connolly said he had been looking owe,
this meeting, and that by nothing short OF a
mirt Gle OF God would they be able TO have a Iair
election, and with their leave he would yacate
The chair and withdraw. Mr.. Connolly then
put on his hat and left amid cries OF s.let HIM
co."
"wHY DIDN'T you STICK"
Finally, amid cheers and groans Tor the yari-
ors candidates named for president of the meet
ing. Archy Lewis was declared the president
ano g. A. Kuhn secretary. The meeting imne-
ely proceeded TO hold an election for a can
c'da-e .or the House of Delegates, and teIlers
and challengers having been appointed Peter
Campbell and Joseph Ambush were nonina;ed
sor 'he HopSe of Delegates and voted for The
crowd pa sed out through the teliers cheering,
groan1pg and Kissing a. they went. The voting
continued Tor thirty minutes, and
THE RESULT
was announced, a. follows: Campbell aas
Ambush, g. IGreat cheering.l Mr.. Campbell
was called on and addressed the assenblaQe, re-
turning thanks for the honor conferred on him
referringto the difficulties which had been i'm the
way OF the new government; expressing himself
IN fayor OF two Collars per day, or more and az
the storm mad passed they sbOuld LET ALI djscr,a.