, 1875-03-30
TOWN ELECTIONS.
Nominating Convention Mt Turn
CIR Hail.
Meetings Of the Town Boards.
NORTH TOWN CONVENTION,
MEETING or THE fypEpRnprHrs.

HoH1H TOWN CONVENTION.
MEETING or TIE INDEPENDENTS.
convention Of "1ndepoudcnt cittzana" Of
too north sado 1as held at Turnor Hall yesssr~
uay afternoon, for tho purpoBa Of nominating
to"n olilcoFs. Ihoro we're delegations fepra-
sontlhg the Sixteenth. Seventeenth, Eighteenth,
ntnoteenth' and Twentieth Wards, and about eco
lookess on the latter being especially "indo-
pendent in their manner aud conversation, the
oummer element largely prclominatiue.
Mr. Thiclan called tho msottup to or,,er. and
John III. ArTedaon WAS elected Chairman.
THE rExssDESr
sad they had assembled not as DooublIcnna.
not rs Democrats, but ~ representatives
OF tho Taxpayers OF tie No..h side,
Who had ehosen tllon ~ delegates, and op,y
sucn men must DO nominated ~ would provo
worthy Of tho tr1lHt. conldotl to them. lie had
never known snci, interest taken in town
so'.s for se'0Ie' 'oT .h',o s,o ers s90a req
robbed by TIE men whom, tiey eloctod,-hsd
peeh un1aHtly and unfairly taxed. and Lad II
!ast aWnkened to tho situation. II mon OF In.
tegti.y leg anu capabsIisY were put III she field, hs
pfsdiated succeAs for the ticket. {hpp,aueo.i
On motion, Mr. IlalRn was etcctad Eocrn.nrv
Inns canHed soma dissatisfaction au,oug liz
!rnh element, aud, 10 concAto them, ]. u
"a!si' t wns appolnted Assistant Secretary.
The follo=ilig were thon selected an n Cam.
mltses on Credentia's: air. Ximpcl. lJon,f
M,eYer, William Atndey, Dan 0auery, aad rsscl
1latst. ~'''
While tho conn,t.es uere out, James Nc,
Cormlck, Of tho Eighteenth, who .eca,ed to hay,
tha impression that ]lo and his delegation wcfa
to DO ruled out. charged tllnt the Convention
Vac packcd.-had boeE. in fact.
BOUGHT TT FOE Et00.
hovs s1nn, staad sa r. sna aaysea NJ
Wards to retire to tho other eud al the hall aud
make their own nominations.
Bob henney, who wos not = delegate, said h4
{alcCortntck) would lave to Stand IT, Where.
two "lads," very choice epithets Icing used L1
bath. tight between tlltm was Imminent btt
others iniostercd, and. soma ona Whispering Il
MeCosnick that le WAS "al1 right" lie Dubsi1ctl
Ten mhiutes lAtor, thH Committee being still
out ksnnoy c'1dcayorcd to create disturbance
by ob1octing to Walsh sitting bcHdo tho Clia,r-
naan. Walsh, lla said, was no Secretary besauss
ls Lad no notes. Tho delegations hooiet au!
f.:nney, catching At chair, 8ssa wiakins, both
eyes, wont away,
then aroae and proceeded. in m excited manner,
to address tho Convention. lie becatuo white in
the face struck tie table with hia fist, and his
words chokod him 20 as times tint he was ill.,
audible. lie said tAat tho - aristocrats " in tho
Twentieth Ward had not put single Irisl.1an
on the ticket that the namea were printed il,
German. [Applausc.] h'ers thoy aerfAi DID
they deserve to be trnnpled down. fCheeru.
man, WHO had Al great voice "a the ono who
paid Ills millions Of tAxas. II thoy "cams n1,y
q their Ku.kluxes." tie Irish would protest.
After shaking his tles In the ChnIr1nan's face.
nlf. Walsh announced that he witiuirow from tho
Convention, mud Would nominate q ticket that
would be elected.
afr. Sehoenlacher mounted the tablo aud
coiuAcled repression OF arllmouy. Said Le,
Your dectiun to-dxy wilf be- tIashed to tile four
quarters Of tho globe by the telegraph wtrcu.
Your hnt'ea and responsibilities ara lnmenne,
And YOU uubt 10 to work in harmony, aud nolni-
uata ii,ss-class men"
RULED euT.
Tho Committee returned at tlis fuumont. and
niadc their report. Mccormick aud Lis crow
icing excluded, there was vigorous protoHt Oh
the part Of tho outsiders. Tho rcport, howc;or.
~as adopted, and 1cceAH was takoo for fifteen
minutes.
During tho interval. the Walsh and 2Iccoy.
mick faction attempted to hold corrautiou b,1t
tl!a mon IN charge OF tho hall called In Huuaa
OF po!lce, who elected the crowA,--uos hciDrc
however, Walsh announced TINT thoy would lolJ
meeting at Bvea Hall, April !.
Tho Irregular" delegates vera Obliged to "a
into another room in order to transact their
business without interference, and, wllon locked
In. they proceeded to carry out their p,o-
Ethmnsc.
TIKI FOLLOWING NOMINATIONS
were mals:
Snpfrrfsor-HobeEt Kenaey.
tutttrkor-deoryn Kncrr.
1lx4fassf--lettt Ilaan.
4H~H EtrE-Feter It1ntbfouEh.
tpHxfaGf*s-h. u. Ptutke, Edward Mooney.
Tho Convenston thon adjouraod without day.