New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-05
CLUB MEETINGS LAST NIGHT.


held meetings in various parts Of the city.
Booth Guards.
The Booth Guards met last night in the
first ward, Mr.. &. Gallon, president. This
club is enthusiastic for Greeley and Brown,
and 1cEnerZ and Penn.
seymour Legion.
The Seymour Legion met at the corner Of
Canal and Bourbon streets, in the fourth
ward, and transacted customary club busi,
ness.
Fourth Ward Club.
The Fourth Ward Mother Democratic
Club, Captain Sam W Scott president,
assembled al their wigwam, corner Of Clai-
borne and CustQmhouse streets, and was
addressed by H. n. Ogden, Esq, and others,
Christopher Columbus.
The Christopher Columbus Democratic
Legion net at the club room Of tie Pendle-
ton Guards, Mr.. F. Lamandra, president.
Claiborne Guards.
The corner OF Claiborne ana Lapeyrouse
streets, in the seventh ward, the Claiborne
Guards assembled at the call of Mr.. NJ. A.
Calonque, president, and considerably aug
mented its strength by the enrolment Of
new members.
PendEerOn Guards.
The PeLlleton Guards, Jr., held business
meeting at the corner of Frenchmen and
Victory streets, Mr.. S. F Lewis, president,
Lewis Guards.
The Seventh Ward Lewis Guards met at
the corner of Love and Frenchmen streets.
A large number of recurits came in and
enrolled themselves. This club is ,totramed
out of compliment to the Administrator of
Police.
German Democratic Club.
The German Democratic club Of the
Fourth District met at the wigwam on
Josephine street,
Greeley ZOuaves.
This body made their first parade last
evening, and turned out some two hundred
strong. Dressed in their red pants, blue
jackets and red fezcaps, they made a gor-
geous appearance. They are evidently in
the hands of good drill-master, for they
moved at the word, and with fine military
bearing, Captain Edward Flood deserves
great credit for the way he handled
them, Mr.. O. c. Williamson is the mar
shall The headquarters of this company
is at the corner of Fourth and Water
streets, in the eleventh ward.
Infantes d'MeEnery.
This lively Democratic club, compose of
adopted citizens of Spanish origin, met last
night at the wigwam, No. 267 Old Levee
street, and after transacting business of
minor Importance, donned their uniforms,
sbouIderedttheir torches and, preceded by
fine brass band, marched through the
principal streets of the city. They were
stalwart body Of men, and made a fine ap-
pearance. A carriage accompanied the pro-
cession, in which rode Mr.. Anthony Sam
bola and other invited guests.
Minute Mem of '6s.
The Minute Men of '68 met at No q
Carondelet streets Proceedings unimpor-
tant.
Frank Blair Guards.
Frank Blair Guards, Sr., of 1872 met at
their club room, No. 54 st. Charles street,
Mr. John S. Keaghey presiding. Arrange
ments were made for the turnout this eve
ming.
Mounted Blair Guards.
Mounted Blair Guards of 1868, met on
Julia street, near Liberty. The meeting
was well attended, but only clab business
transacted.
DE-. Penn Guards.
At a meeting Of this club, held in the
wigwam corner of Delord and CarondeIet
streets, Tuesday evening, September 3, the
following preamble and resolutions, indors-
ing the fusion ticket, were unanimously
adopted:
WHEREAS, Tie conference committees of
the Liberal, Democratic and Reform par
ties having agreed upon d uniform State
ticket, composed of the ablest and purest
men of our dOwn-tTOdden State, whom we
recognize as competent and willing to carry
out, to their best ability, the principles
enunciated by the Cincinnati and Balti-
more conventions and restore peace, har-
mony and good feeling in our once prosper
GUS State: therefore
Resoloed, That we heartily indorse the
action of said committees, and pledge our
entire support and influence to the nominees
of the Fusion Ticket" headed by John;
McEnery and Davidson B. Penn. Be it fur
ther
Resoleed, That a copy of these resolutions
be furnished for information TO the New
Orleans REPUBLICAN,, Times and PtcGyune.
A vote of thanks was unanimously ten
dered to Mr.. w A. KowalsRi, No. 43 Com
merce street for repeated favors to the
club.
The club adjourned to meet at the same
place next Tuesday evening.
Forster Rangers.
The Forster Rangers were out last night
without their transparencies, and serenaded
the REPUBLICAN, giving three cheers for
Greeley and Brown, three cheers for Nc
Emery and Penn, and three cheers for the
New Orleans REPUBLICAN.
Eleventh Ward Republican Club.
Last night the Eleventh Ward Repnb-
lican Club held its regular weekly meeting
on Sixth street, between St, Patrick and
St. David streets, AIr. E. Williams, presi-
dent. No business of Importance was
transacted and the club adjourned early,
Ratification of the Fusion Ticket.
A mass meeting will be held this evening,
in Lafayette square, to ratify the fusion
State ticket headed by McEnery and Penn.