, 1872-10-29

hear suggestions. It was their interest and
their policy to have men on both tickets pledged
to their cause. Where both candidates were in
favor Of repeating the ordinance they would not
interfere but where one was doubtful or against
them, they would work with all their might for
his opponent. [Applause.1
Ex-Ald. Walsh wanted the Auxiliary Commit
tee Of one from each ward.
That motion prevailed -
The Chairman desired to know how the Com
nittee should be appointed
A gentleman suggested that it be done by the
"yoice Of the people"
It was finally settled that the Chair should
name the men.
TIE MOST IMPORTANT BUSINESS.
The Chairman said the most important buHi-
ness Was vet before them,-the appointing Of
men to look after the polls. They could not
have another nae5 meeting Of that League
without calling it through the papers and having
They should appoint a Superintendent for each
ward that Superintendent should appoint 3
Captain for each precinct and each Captain sub
ordinates,
control Of their voting places if not what good
we're the ward clubs.
Mr, Abrams said it should be arranged that
every saloon-keeper should close on election
day, and attend the polls in person. (Cheers.]
Each saloon-keeper, whether Dutch, Irish, or
-A0-S
votes [applause1, and they should turn out and
work, and show the city that they were deter
mined to win. lcheers: ANY man Who did not
attend the e1Pa polls should be expelled from the
. The Chairman did not want single vote
against the motion, and let no man give the lie
On election day to his vote on that day. lap
The motion was carried by acc1amation:
It was decided to open the saloons after the
polls closed.
4 SPECIAL APPEAL.
hlr. Abrams moved that special appeal be
made to wholesale liquor dealers, jobbers, dis
tillers, brewers, and every man engaged, how
ton day at least. The motion was made be-
cause the diBtillers, wholesale dealers, jobbers,
and brewers had so far been derellct IN their
duty, and did not take an interest in the League
The motion prevailed.
Mr.. Frank warned them against allowing the
tickets to be stolen. .-...
There we're several emphatic assurances that
nobody would steal them.
James Ford moved that any jobber, dl6tller,
brewer, or wholesale dealer who was not q mem
Der Of the League be not patTonized by its men,
bers.
The Chairman did not think the molten a fair
one Men would not be driven. He hoped the
motion would be Withdrawn.
It was Withdrawn.
The Chairman announced that q buggy would
be yery useful on the morning Of election to dis
tribute ticketg early in tho day. A man should
be- % appointed in each ward to discharge that very
important duty.
/ member thought that the members Of the
Ieae1e should have charge Of the tickets.
Tie Chairman suggested that what was every
hodg'z hns;ness wss nobody's business. They
abnnld annoinf men. and hold them responsible.
The t;ckets should be- in press by Friday night.
IT, +roa n,nved that a. Inember Of each ward.
and ona %ao from zach preenct be apponted to take
charca cha c of the Tickets The motion vas agreed
tnaA6 ~ ~ '@4o ''~'
To- r. u.a novoa that tbe Advisory Committee,
wch IL %4 Was to be anponted moi be- authorized to act
W WILL H. m;stsh,'f;app Ne ~ W Co1nn,;ttee
as ne n7ss1on5,y Waah tont that the apnontent
of a fi,ase committeea @ should be LETT to The Ex-
o. ontHa t1es9 1o1m1n;t4es HUsese '' 10 -0A' ~ '' ~
ecntrs9 oRr;an thoneht il would he ;ndcious to
1aYa @ tSe comm eomrnittes appointed by the Chair He,
therefo1a f1 moved that Tie committee be appoint
ed bv tie Chair and the E1ecutiye COMMITTEES
tnrether tn ~ '''~ '> '>'~
NoffT ha a1nendment which the Chair said he hoped
wonId nd not not prevail. did not prevail. The motion
thnt the Committee On Tickets be the Advisory
Gommittee 1I,r MI and nice uersa. did prevail,
| M r. n'Rrien moved that the Confer