New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-04

Under the IN IpTdLlOn OF Jaeger He4u
band came the Solid Mems Club, neatly
uniformed in white shirts, white hats and
black belts This club attacted universal
attention by the fine bearing of its men.
DR.. F. H. Knapp is president of this club;
c, C. Haley and Charles lizard, vice presi-
dents; Robert Orr secretary, and Robert
Strong marshal. A transparency repre-
sented a Confederate and Federal soldier
shaking hands, and the motto: "Let US
bury the Ratchet and vete together"
Preceded by Karr's drum eOrps, headed
by Brother Church, wearing a white hat,
came that fine organization of young men
known as Forster's Rangers, some 100
strong. Most of the members vote this fall
for the first time, and no organization can
boast more enthusiasm or hard work in its
members. The officers are: Michael Creagh,
president; Frank Bulger, first epresident;
Frank Byrnes, second vice president; J. j.
CuIIigan, recording secretary; Thomas Ry-
der, corresponding secretary; Joseph Fors-
ter, treasurer; J. T. Karr, grand marshal;
Stephen Connolly, assistant marshal.
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display under the following officers: Presi-
dent, Thomas O'ConnOr; vice presidents, D.
s. Caster, Wynne Rogers, NJ. P. Creagh;
recording secretary, Joseph Corprew; cor
responding secretary, A. E. Adams; assist
ant recording secretary, A. c. Boyle; treas
urer, John Mccormick; marshal, A. Du-
mestre.
The Third Ward Independent Club is Off
cered by-President, August Fabian; vice
president, S. Droste; secretary, Ben Arm
bruster; treasurer, J. G. Helm; marshal,
a. Himel.
Bringing up the rear of the third ward
section, came Captain Philip Taylor and his
mounted club, some seventy strong, from
Metairie ridge.
Below Canal Street.
FOURTH WARD CENTRAL CLUB.
This finely organized club made an ex-
cellent appearance as it took it's place ready
for start. Mr. Thomas Duffy is the popu-
lar president and Mr.. Thomas Birmingham
seer etary. One of the transparencies bore
a suggestive inscriptions: What I know
demonstrated the meaning Of beats. This
club is composed of good class of citizens,
all sure voters and men of standing. They
turned out more than a hundred members.
Following was the Fourth Ward German
Independent Club, about fifty strong,
though the rolls show a total of more than
200 active members. Mr.. f. Baumbach is
president and Mr.. L. Schwartz secretary.
The German Liberal Club, which turned
out strong, is Differed by Mr.. J. c. Kubler,
president; c. Frey, John Keller, Jacob
NewhOuser and Jacob Gudeer, vice presi-
dents; J. c. Blohm and A. P. NolI, secreta.
ries; G. Imbola, treasurer; C. Frey, mar.
shall.
There were delegations from other fourth
ward clubs, and, altogether, they made a
fair showing.
FIFTH WARD CLUBS.
Reaching this body, our reporter found, il
possible, an increase in the enthusiasm.
Every man out felt that his vote will be OF
service at the next election.
Mr. NJ c. Barry, is president of the Cen.
trail Club, and w. Higgins and J. Malazon
secretaries; the vice presidents being
Messrs. J. J. Holden and A. ATArthur.
Not less than 200 men we're in the process
sion, and they are earnest ones indeed. To
vary the mOnOtOny OfsO many solidvoters,
a squad of Cinnamon, in native costume,
was saDdwiched in the ranks.
Then came other clubs of the ward, all
with banners, music, transparencies and
torches, making splendid appearance.
GREELEY GUARDS.
Mr. H. P. Mcdonnell is the president,
with Messrs. Frank Otto and a. WoOler
secretaries; Messrs. C. c. Cain and c. j,
Aigan vice presidents; John Stern and
John Benzone marshals. This is a hard
working, active club, and means business
now and on the day of election.
GREELEY AND BROWN CAMPAIGN CLUB.
Here is a good body of men, every one OF
them able and anxious to cast vote fol
their favorites. They made fair appear
ance. Mr.. A. A. Kerr is president; Messrs
F. Bonner, Jr., and A. Sbi5a vice presidents
A. V. Flotte secretary; &. +. Harrison
marshal.
The Sixth Ward Central Club is fortu
nate in having uncommOnly efficient Off
GERS. Mr.. c. F. Duplessis, president; L. B
Wakeman, D. NJ. C. Hughes, S. H. Tanner
ST. L. Destez, vice presidents; C. Constance
secretary; William Fernandez and J. Butt
marshals. Mr.. Hughes acted as marshal
last night. A splendid club, and will com
pare with any, having fully 200 members
but only half of them were in the process
sion. Those who were out did credit Il
the cause, and may congratulate them
selves.
The Sixth Ward No. l Auxiliary Club
was lively, having fifty men in the ranks
under charge of Mr.. W. A. Valhoft, presi
dent, and A. Consistency, secretary. There
are no idlers in this organization, and wher
November comes they will make themselves
felt at the polls.
The seventh ward added a goOdly mum
Der to the display. The first club had &
transparency which said that Grant and
Kellogg must die on the fftb; also picture
portraying one of Grants little Ku-Ku1
games. The uniform is white shirts with
blue collars. The officers are hessrs. B. II
Lynch, PRESIDENT Thomas FernOn, C. Lock
erty, Thomas PickGll and 81. Euokly, vice
presidents; Charles Keenan, and Z. John
stone, secretaries; D. Hogan, treasurer; F
Schebert, William NuOkley and John ClOa,
marshals. Every man understands biz
duty, and will not be neglected. when cleo.
ton day arrives. They are reliable men
who earn an honest living by daily toll.