, 1875-04-20
LOCAL LETTERS.
FRIDAYS ELECTION.
The [tLfeago Tribune;

n a.s Editor of The Chicago Tribune:
CH1cAuo Ap7il 1o-I lavo been informed that my
ua.ne las beeu 1laced on tho Campaign Committee
appointed !u connection With tho SPECIAL cleclon to 10
held tic 2Jl uat., ut which time Is proposed 10
yots ''iur" and "aganss" tho adoption Of tho gen.
crl ne Of Incorporation Of cities passed In 1872.
regret to 6atc that business cugagcmcuta compel INF
ntsene from tho city The entire week, aad henca
do b ills In person. At tic carneat solicitation Of
few Of my pcseoual friends, hand sou brief ssts-
n,ent Of my views upon tho subject:
Tho course pursued by THE Ta1uuSx In regard to
tho recent act, commonly called tho CitIzens' hsoa
to.. ILL., has my hearty approval. The result Of tho
rots Friday will In great determine tho taso
Of the of 1875. whie feel conadout the act Of
1S1! will be defcatc tho yote may be Light, md hence
construed to mtan that tho people are satisfied with
cur present organization. THIS I thiak is mistake
anl satisfied that majority Of tho ta1-ps,ers
snso,a fora change aud. inamy humble opinion. tld
our present constituion. THEN vote dawn Tho act Of
Ina, With decided yote and Z will sccutc tho adop
ton eventually Of tile act OF 1875.
II acknowledged faei that our sato and United
States o1ElHlZzu have proved aNcceaa for nearly
sse et Il to Of s t
truncnt organization VI cttics In thla htae. akcs
himar provisions to those which regulate our National
STATIC organizations satisfactory, and work well,
there can be no r9a.o vby ~ aet containing alost
Tho net Of 1871 mskrn but few, II nny, change. Of
Importance a. compared VIII our present orEanIa-
tlon. and, u Adopted, would lcHso us III about the
ssn.e condition We nuw hna ourselves Willie the Act
of ls'6 makes number of decidedly radical Changes
aud which atm satsfet! Will ko1n produeo beneilcal
resnlts y u adopted. trust, there!oto thai liz
votors vii! tlrn out En- masae and cast decided anu
overwhelming vote against tho Aet of MIA. with the
sisw OF adopting that Of 1875 at no distant day.
TIIcrAaonhtscba so,nu objections to tho act Of
1875, ts hay0 neither tine INCLINATION ut pros
cut to investigate tacn 0ue fact ~ paten cur prcn'
cut city organization II not what 1t should 10, and the
act Of 1872 repeat will not Improve utr condition,
Permit nic in concukon 10 stats that the sttDIect OF
city organization and government IL uot new to
6ome i've years aNo, while had Tho honor Of be.
lug member Of the Common Council, sub,aitied q
proposition 10 tho Council looking forward 10 feor-
ganlzation Of our City Government, but many u1dcr
and moro influential 1Ilembera differed with le, and
hcncs action was ntcN upon tho matter. Hut am
harpy 10 nuI that quits number Of those tnel. on
posed to nehange cordially advocating 1t. My
advlce to Ill voters ~, turn out Friday ana III your
duty II you itairs tin welfats and pruepcrty VI ha
great city. Very respectfully, IkTKu DA10y.
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1tm<. contains what purposts 10 he brief account u
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morning Inst. hereby Sir. W. II. Dec ~ emploSo d
that COMPANY. urt instant tleuth II IL a. follows
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