, 1875-08-21
Consultation Meeting OF prOma-
ncnt Republicans.
Discussing the Nomination of a Full
city Ticket.
Complications Arising from tho Quo
Warrant0 Suit.
It Is Tinally Decided to Put Full Ticket
in tho Field.
A Spirit Of Confidence and Harmony
Manifested.

largo and enthusiastic moctiug Of prominent
Republicans WAS held at tho 0tanti Pacific 1iotel
last evening. IN response TO call privately c,l-
culatcl the last fow days. The following gen-
tIomcn, among others, wera prcrcnt: Con.
JOHN Macarthur, the Hon. c. Il, FArwc1l. 0eurgo
II. Ujgno, T.. A. iIoyno, Jacob 0rona, 4. D. Tit4-
worth, Gen. palmur, Con. Johoph 8. Reynolds
| Chsr,s+ Lotling. tho Hon. Mr.. Daker, Cen
C. 7. 1Iotchtiss, Col. 1l,chby, Col. Waterman. G.
| n, Holden. Jan,cs r. Noos Con. Robert Smith.
| ". X. Sullivan, Maj. Brockway, ]. F. Scanlan,
tho Ilnn. i. y. Ward, OF. Coroner Stephens, tho
Hon. J. H. barker. II: II. Miller, Capt. J. j.
llua'y. Judge Braiwall, Cant. Langhir. Daniel
| N. Shepherd II. u. llnld. Percy shusnan Con.
Bcallncr. Clark, woodard, md Cleveland. CIsrk
I,po, Jacob Notn Judge Uunloyy, auL ucn.
| Webster.
| The meeting MAS cnlIcdto order At o'clock
by uolt. u. l.. Maun, wl,o nominated 0enrge II.
Ho9uo az Chairman. Capt. J. J. lieaIy MAS
chosen Secretary.
| GEN. MANN.
being called upon, briefly statcd Tho object Of
thu tntetinH tu bo to tlIsslAs tho adylBabi.ity of
slnls!lng MI sleclnn in thu city this fail, aud tho
props,eLv of putting might Republican tick
ct III tho fold.
The Hon. G. Il. larscll c4lol upon Alr. Hoot
for an opintun III to tue legality of calling an
election. In response he reviewed the acton Of
tho conssa in tho slao %asrento proceedings, aud
| u"e!t VI lenssh upon fhd fropaho tuturo pro-
ccc'litss IN tho SUPREME Count. anil tho inner
talnty II III uctlon iu deciding npou tho lcgaaity
oE tho late charter ctccttun.
Mt!. Hunp
aald that, legally considered. there could 1o no
CITY c'octnE this lali. ~ Inc eyo or 'le law 10
TAR aa heard from. tho city was assumed to havo
auortod tue charteF or ls72. therefore, there
could DO no election legally hesa tanaer khe OH
| charscr. aud there war no pToslaion mn!e LOT
| such at oSons tn tho now. whether
tho Mayor and Aldermen would
| go ont tins fall WAS something unk
worth discussing Just now: lug power Of call
lug an election was ~ Tue charter Of 1877.
placed Ill thu banda u the Council, and how tlsat
power could bo assumed W anybody olse he
could not detl,e. ,.....-
Mr q. y. Holden nhked ~he1het there WAS not
clause !" tao Conat'tuI'on winch provided
agalnht tho a1tcason of tho term OF otllco OF any
elected oiicor.
Mr. Hurd Ea!d thero Wan nush ; provision. but
Il did not npply to tha ?; cbcnt question. When
tue supreme Cnhft hal fchaereu ueeibson,
thore would bo PLAN mailing.
JcD1E pHADwE1L ...,
said that MF. Hurd aud Mr.. Noot appeared to
hold very, opposite opinions IN regard to tho
| matter. lie Hohiu ask hlt. Hoota ai'lo1pn.
Sir. Root .ad shas tho thing w.s considerably
mixed up. Ills WAS caae "ltero soma VI tti0
o't'ces would have expired III November. of
COURSE. the constitutional clause should have
soine wolght but tho care "as very dl!rult
QUO, III tho statute tsld not provide for H''sn
contingency; lhe Council wese TO call atl
elccslon aug tue reopia Votet' theM their posi-
ton sonl1 10 legal; but Il tna Council did not
,eL anu yes lhe reoPe V9ted. theFo ~as "hnrp
tAe difficulty came ~. lol. lacnby said that tle
INJECTING wns called to discuss wlethur straight
Republican t,cket should be put in The field Or
not: Ihoy wote net called to decide question
Of iaw. because haost o. tnom we're f,ot lawyers;
lhe Chair sald tnnt thG l4'orMasloh "as Called
for, hna waS, tlolefore. in oritrt.
COL. RcuArfSEA
wanted to Know whether u "o'i'a NOT 20 ncttor
for tue HepubIlcan party 70 cover cons'nsane'es
~ they dId Mhen Mf. Medlil Mas mt eleetol Mayor
ers. Mould 4 not be oottoc TO nominate al oil-
ceTs outside OF ts.o nj, h:cfal ohos WHOSE taftns
would sxp!fe 10 Nosch'baf:
| ar: Nooe sald thht' II 10 Tare mefnbnr or
tno Gofntnom Cohhell, he Wou'u fot0 ~ cal an
election to oli Vacanciet: ahat would simplify