, 1874-10-24


Of two from cech precinct FOR tho purpose Of
selecting Il candidate. Tho Committee ro!irca,
mud during tho interim Larry O'Brcn addressed
the congregntca assembly. ntd, after MI nl,sonco
OF low moments, the nl-i1nportant Committee
returned mud reported tho nn,np OF John Co1l,-
WAS unAnimonRlv rAtl tied. Cotniakoy w1H pros-
Gilt nn1 addressed tho meeting, nlid at q lato
hour vas still speaking.
NINTH WARD OPPOSITION.
4 meeting of thu Ninth Ward Opposition
Club wus held Inst night at 10 Dlue lsla,ul
avenue, With Mr.. ". ". Roberta III tho chnir.
Upon afr. Eohorts calling lilo mootIng to Order
he nddrosaed tlom at aomo lopgth. ani advised
1.ia hcnrors to bo careful aud watchful, and not
allow themselves TO 10 iod astray by Radical
speakers.
1T tho close Of aIr. RobortB' romarke gontlo-
man nHmcd Warrior addressed tho Club. l1o
cn1ogizcd Cartor II. Harrison. tho standard
bearer Tor Congress Of tho Third District. Arr.
Warner having latoly trasolod over largo
portion Of tho Southern stalos, dwolt
ut aomo length gu tho condition Of ..af-
Tho gentleman closed hts remarks viii, an ap-
ponl ia tho voters Of thu Ninth Ward to stand by
tho nominees Of their purity at tho coming
election.
Ar. Warner was followed by John Sullivan, an
Irihli politician from Tho Seventeenth Ward.
Sullivan informed tho gentlomo' that although
ho wna not voter in their ward, still ho desired
70 address them for q fow nl''ltes. Mr.. sul.
ltsan cautioned tho voters Of sto ward against
j. D. Ward, tho radical candidate for Con-
grcss who, when judge at tho po'la low
Irisnmen 10 kiss tho cross on the
prayor-book Of lher Church, and swear thereon
ballots to pass into tho box. atr. Sullivan mon-
oers. and poa,ied for snppost ot tho candidates
OIL tho Opposition tiokct. AZ the cloao Of Mr.
sulliyan'a remarks tho mooting adjourned.
THE SEVENTEENTH WARD.
4 mooting Of tho Republicans Of tho Sovan-
tecnth Ward WAS hodat s11 Larrabce str"ot last
evening. The sizo Of tho crowd Was III Ieoplng
with tho calibro Of tho speakers.
Nelkn, tho Communist. an cmployo OF the lto-
publican Executive Committee, was tho first
speaker.
Eo vas followed by Aid. schaffnor. whoBo
great polut was that he took glass Of whisky
every day, and derived thorofrom great deal Of
comfort.
Stephen g. Holland, the Rolltng-aflll candi-
1ate for County Commissioner, was tho next
spoalcr. lie thought ho was smart enough to
DO eithor rascal or gentleman in Office, and. if
elected. promised to be tho lnttor.
Tho inevitable irrepreashla 14nw!or followed.
From tho limo OF his argument 1t was difficult to
determine whether ho was in tho employ Of Ear
vol! or Bradley.
ing OF tin,o. Tho autliouon paid far moro ntten-
tlon to the dispenser Of FREQ beor thRn to tho
speeches. Three kcga wcre consumed during
tito evening. for which tho Republican Executive
Committee will pny to-tiay.
TIE NINETEENTH WARD.
Under tho call OF Tho Executive Committee Of
the Republican party in the Nineteenth Ward
meeting waB held last evening In Turner Hall, On
4,.f
nominate candidate for Alderman. @. ".
Fuller presided An Informal ballot vas tlkan
witl, tho following result:
y. II. lieh.
Dasiu ni!9y. ~
n. VI. ClhrKe. i
r. Weuof....
4 formlai ballot waB then taken. Yhe voto
stood:
Whole number 70
uaVld L. Wtley,.-.. 3U
When tho Chairman asnoupcod the result OBJ
lection WIS made that n number Of pcraons had
iuat arrived believing that tho meeting was call
cd for 8 o'clock. Tl1oy claimed tho right to vote.
The Chairman statcd that tho nceting was not
opened until tho hour named. A motion for
another ballot vas thou made and carried.
This ballot resu!tcd
". =. Dickinson. III
David Wiley. 2S
Tho nomination Of 1lr. Dick,Bon Naa then
made unanimous. After few complimentary
| genaarka from tho candidate, in tho course Of
which he Haid thatho did not heliovo IN Interfering
viii, the liberties Of tia people as to wAero they
shall drink. or where or '4lat they shall cat tho
meeting adjourned.
THE TWENTIETH WARD.
Tho Republicans OF the Twonticth Ward held
meeting last night in Sharpshootors' Hall, cor
nor Of Clark aud Illinois Streets Thoro woro
! present about tifty people. and Mr. Thomas
Mackin, member Of tho Executive
Committee of tho Citizona' Association. took oc-
casion to circulate for signatures the petition
! that tho Common Council shall submit to tho
people tho question Of reincorpotation. Quito
number Of signatures woro obtained.
arr. Rolf, Vice President OF tho Club called
| tho meeting to order, aud Capt. Dali, tho Ro-
publican candidate for Alderman, was called
upon to speak. lie ae;d that ho was nominated
during his absence, but sl,at, nov that he was
in for it, lo should do hs best sogot elected. 1lo
was no olice-Bcoker, his only desire being to
represent the interests Of tho ward i'll the Com
| mon Council.
NIr. J. G, Barkcr, candidate for tho Loglsla-
ture, spoke at some length, doyoting some Mt
| tention to Mr., 4. G. Heeig, whom he character
izod as Judas Iscariot in tho Ropublcan party.
| 1lo Joined his fortunes with the Peoples party
whose succosH Ind cursed tho city with tho worst
! government Chicago had evor known. Tax
| HUI peGl EudEl4. Allh tiAo Hhla1lcS "
municipal officers Ind been almost doubled uince
tho Republican party lost tho roins OF power in
tho city. 1Io doniod thak the Republican party
WIS in any maun0r responsible for the temper
ance art the Sunday issue forcea upon tue peo-
ple last fall. This issue was nrocipitatcl by
Two Democrats in Mayor h1odill's Adminiatra-
tion-M. 7. Tuloy and Gen. Stiles. The speaker
noxt referred to tho bad war-rocord. of Mossrs.
Caulteld. Harrison, aud 1.e Moyne, none Of
whom did anything for tho Union, Or atooa lsy
tho noble soldier when lic went forth to fIElt tho
battles OF the country. Lot mono hut loyal men
receive tho support Of the people. In this con-
neston Mr.. Barker was modest enough to say,
concerning his opponents for Legislative hon.
orB OH tho other Ticket, TINT one Of them tOba.
dsah Juckson) had ouce hoen arrested ON tic
charge OF trenAon, and taken to CincinnaH; an
other (Mr. Stickney) was q man without armnoas
Of clnracter; whlo tho third hc know nothing
about.
| NOT h FArwELr. MAN.
20 tie Editor of The CHfcaao IfibRHe:
SIN: Do tho voters OF Chicago know that h1r
| tVnrror chfaf mHnarer Of tin nDw Custom