, 1874-03-30
Their First Essay in the Nomi-
mating Business.
They Put Up a Ticket for Town
Officers in North Chicago.
The Glorious Results Which will Follow
Its Election.
Who the Candidates Are.

in regard to tho town election next month, md,
1t possible, to put ticket Of their own ln tho
fold. Tho thoatre was crowded to it's utmost
capacity, and thero must have boon
ut leaat 1000 people presont. Tho
well-known lnternationals. n1essrs. Zimbol,
KrauH, Klings Hanson, and others, were
seated on tho platform and, as usual, directed
tho proceedings, and 1t could easily DO ecen that
they had everything cooked and dri6l before
thcy oame to the moottng. But 1ow politicians
wero present, undoubtedly surmising that thoy
would have little chance to ply thor arts IN that
crowd. Tho n,ootlng was not called to order
until noarly o'clock, although It was advortisod
TOR 2, It boing gonorally understood TINT
tho Dolby VAS occasionod by tho absence Of tho
Executive Commlttoo Of tho Workingmen's
party, " whioh WIS cloaetod in IN ante-room fixing
up ticket.
Whom tho Committee mado ita appearance Mr.
J. zinbol called tho mooting to order, and nomi-
mated h1r. John Kramer for Chairman, who, bo-
Ing elootod, thanked thcm for the honor con.
ferrod upon him, aud stated that tho object OF
the gathering was to discuss tho attitude Of
workingmen towards the coming town oloctons,
and, II possible, to nominate d Workingmon'a
ticket for the Town Of North Chicago. Tho
Relief aud Aid Society would also be discussed.
Mr. ]. Stall was elected Secretary.
1tn. z11fDEL
thon addressed the meeting, saying that this was
Republic, whero it was the duty OF evory. citi-
leave such matters in tho hands of fow design-
ing political hacks. The aifaira Of the country
would have boon fur batter to-day had tho poo
pic exercised tlloir rights and performed thor
duties In politicai contests, Herotoforo none
but ecountlrels who were in tho eoryico of tho
aristocrats could bo elected, aud that WAS the
reason why q majority Of tho working
men wore starving and why tho laws
elected their mon things would become much
better; for, according to thcir platform, they had
the right to depoBe an official it he bocamo un-
faithful and neglected his duty. Tho fow favor
cd ones would no longer roll in wealth whilo the
large masues had to atarvo. They should work
enorgetically from now until election day II thoy
desired to be emanclpated from slavery. Their
candidates would not be rioh and aristocratic,
but would be honest and faithful, Ho was fol-
Nil. AUGUST ARNOLD,
who said that tho timo had arrived whon thoy
had to exercise the rights OF American citizens.
They stood at the brink Of an election which was
of the greatest Importance to the laloring masg-
ca. It was their duty to show tic corrupt no
ltical rings and cliques that the Workingmon's
party Ind vitality to make nominations and elect
thoir mell. The almighty dollar had heretofore
m o sSeo all ca ond 1pd none but @ hoso
The present corruption must be stopped, nnd tic
time would soon arrive when political rings a1,l
cliquos would be hurled out Of existence. Inst
fall most Of tho workingmon voted for tho Poo
ple's Ticket because they had to choose between
two evils, and they choso tho least. But things
were now changed. They would have chnuca
to voto for mon of thoir own selection, men who
we're honest, true, and fnithful. Workiugmon
worthy to i've among decent people. . ''N' INV
MI. LOUIS
apoka ne1t, and commenced by saying that
although tho Workingmen's party was o. but
they wore already ableo to make good good dgGt it
agalnst corruption. Until now, the workingmeu
had nothing at all to do with tho nomination of
officers that duty was performed for them by
dictator, who selected tho candidates, aud tho
respectable man could get IN Office under such
system. The poople woro uoyor asked whethor
they wcro Batistied..with Tho nominations the
only thing tint waB taken into con-
sideraton was whether man had dono certain
amount OF dirty work for tho party. It was
wrong to allow these solflBh politicians to run
tho affairs OF the city any longer. 1t waB time
that the poor should receive tie same benefits
Mn. CHRISTIAN KnAus
Raid that it was high time tile workipemen
invoke from their lothargy to the necessitios and
demands Of tho present time. 1t was timo
for o workingman to DO able to
spend conts for boor; at present tLoy we're
not able to do it. Tho Free presse had Ut, arti-
clio q few days before which showed TINT tho
utmost dissatisfaction existed on the North Side
on account OF tho unatnesa Of tho candidates
nominated by the Pooplo's party aud thc article
closed with tho sentence that all this dBsatisfac-
tion would avail nothing, because tho people |
must vote for tho nominations Of the Dictator. |
Perhaps the freie PresSo anl tho Union mu9t
boca1tsa IIeainp would withdraw f1,a f,n.lu
,r;tl, wh;ch +1,oao rnrnra 49,. IAa
at;,,a ~ 49, xsr1u:.e "oAo nopt
not. because they woro uudor ohIirationa r. ~ |
mai. How Heain4 trio, tn contrnf tlo ontiro
press was bopt shown wIlen they stnrtod % tEcip
orrau. the Vo,.1nie. 1Ybon T9e;n~ sow s'Ai ha
could not control their papor. be. In sonnoct;on
viii, tho n;un,orc,r urn5 1tnrtas' -. ";t.
workincmen's napor caite tho Ar1ei9appf i9pppe, fre,nd
Dut, in spite Of Ills. the Tor5ate WA % staadiIv
gaining ground, and Hceiug colud not nreyent
t, THOSE who wished to buy conios no Of ta tthn nas
nor could have tAam at oenta a conv m TIA
pniatforn,' ''& s'' 0'o'' . 'op' VII WIZ
f'' .rn upncupv
said that BY Joining toratl1ur thev con1a e1ocs
tleir candidate. ana thS nsoplo wo3,)d M loncer
bo robbed, Thoy should elect a rood tinlsct
comnoHod of tia most honeae ani1 tr,,u,rnr
mon in tLeir ranks. &c., 0NN'"' ':'''' &'A'''0A'n'