, 1875-10-26

restored he proceeded to adsreps tho meeting In
GeF'nan lie had not sought tho nomination.,
and Was mo- M" bcRRtug 1uppest. lle did rot
want Tho o.ics to par bis leh1 With, neither lid
la pandor to the hailot.bos stu:lins estg,ent Of
tho rity for support. {Applausc.f
Dr. Washington, colot.t. Was tho next apet r.
or. lie spoke vigorously In dofenae Ut tho Ia
publican ticket maintaining ti,lt IL va. con-
r'ts' pr tIo e.; best mon in the city a,3 eoantrr.
s.,porioF Court. beng Loudly c.1 ID
f"F: tpok posttion on tho pls:to:m
IN wax received with applausc. lie sattl that
IL ha ~ epeech to ,nakc.-waa not a Hpaeuh-
h.a"cf-lat ho annnarod simply to mest lhn
praple. II thote heforo lin, thought lin CT NJ
betct't 70 tt'l tho POSITION lie aeoEux he
would br E'ad to receive sheis support; II otllsr
"lho' no void i'oi bo offended to have tnorn
vote fo: hs opponent. all I.c asked in tic cam
SIHs vas 4 fafr deal. In tii.I mt want any tai
lot-toH ntuflns II, h,+ int ,sert hut sf,nply fr
'oto aud hna q fAir conat, anl us did not fear
thr remit. fApp,au,e.1
ar. clAfkso" fol;owsd In p;th5 and eloquent
adateaa coseti Ing the general ntse. ut tho CEN
sass, aad isudator5 Of tho candidates an tho i:e-
publican ticket
Peter klobaraa offered she following 1esolu-
sion. which was unanimously adopted
MsI|Etf. Tint this meeting doea hereby rnl!y ths
#ctloll II the Republican Convention IN ther uoutrA-
tons f'r catda!ea for ahe vIrin1a oscss, and ,h4t
y" will Use o.. utoet e1e.lona secure their eee-
tion.
:, HereFs! aooaacrs followed. and at a 'a.e hour
the meeting adjourned with three caeers for the
Nepunlleau ticket and i!a candidates.
THE SIXTEENTH WARD.
4 meeting OF the Sixteenth Ward Republicans
waa held last n!ght a. Tho corner Of HedRxick
htrcot and North avenue sfr. Cha:ios Grelnsr
presiding. with aTr. Joe Jewell Secretary pro texn.
The bueiaes* Of tho evening WAS begun by 9
s;ccch from Mr. John Wagner, In GsrmAn, IN
which ha reviewed the political status, aud mada
many comments Which seemed to disagree With
the oplaiona of yationa psrsons
Ill tho rear Of tho hall. Fro
qncns cries Of " Dummor ker,"" 3d." in
tersup!od tho speaker until repested cries OF
"Iiouuco hm!" brought the unrulv mombor to
order, and Mr. Wagner prJceeded in the eyen
tcn1r Of his war IN 4 tongthy ad1re#s. wlich waa
Tor the most part we'll receirc1 uisspeech WAa
closed with three cheers for Hack
Dir. y. Scr1bnor next took the floor, and, in \
sorclblc and !o1ira! arguuent, secmcd 10 gain
fe'red to the political changes Of str. Hesirg.
stating Tor the cause Of his departure from tic
| Republican party that tho npoils woro richest
| among tho OpposItoniBts. 11o bitterly Ge-
nouuccd tho County Commissioners. and advie ID
| that close watch bo kept of their movements
!. Ia regard to tho coming election, he implorsd
that zach man present do his tlntv snd cnRt ona
vote for honeet candidates, ani tho Republican
party necd have no fear, for any attempt to do
| fraud would meet with 3mmela'o o punishment.
| especially in tho Bl1tecnth Ward. He was fol-
lowed By ME. t. Wnlbert II h vehement haldre,B
IN deruai1 tho rr'nclpat point Of which w..4
| that Bincs uuck hay been proved to DO mora
! honeat than ftcsspg. roto tor 1luck.
| Short but pithg speerhcs vero made bv aIeaarl
| Mcdonald, Fretercks. and Philips. all OF uhlra
| were enthusiastically recelyed, and tha maatin1
| adjourned.