, 1875-10-03

| number Of colorcd people present, most OF
whom seemed to be Jones men.
| Mr. Mitchell and several others made speeches
| defending Nf. Jones, after which the meeting
THE FOURTH WARD.
4 meeting Of Republicans WAS held at Central
] Hall last night for the purpose OF organizing =
Fourth Ward Club. There was a large attend
Son. Col. Daniel A. Jones, DR.. T. A. Emmens,
| H. E. Brown, William SpaldiDg, J. L. Burnham,
a. c. Calkins, Aid Spalding. Klrk Hawes, c. II.
! Culbertson, G. A. Leland, County Commission
| er Clough. Dan Shepard, ". 0. Cole William A.
Fuller, etc.
The meeting Was called to order by Col. Daniel
| A. Jones. who was then elected chairman, and
Mr. ]. B. Adams, Secretary.
Mr.. Clough moved the appointment Of = COM
mittee Of five on permanent organization. Car
Messrs. Cswkins, Hawes, Spalding, Brown,
Clough, and Emnleua.
The officers re,:orted BY the Comrnitte we're
Presidsnt-D. a. Jones.
plee-Preside,t*- -Murry Nelson, Louis Wah1, George
son, Kirk Hawes, Cha-ies H. Hau c. H. Henderson,
G. p Kellogg, n E Fairbank Joseph Sampson, P. r
fitzpat1ick Beajarnin Hendricks, W. T. Handbook g.
T. Leland, Y. O. Co.'S, Il. E. Brown, John Macarthur,
Christ saheu-
Ezeeutsre Comnunss-John H. clough, F. 4 En-
1nnee, EbEfdQe g. Keith, a ". Buell., A. J. Gallo
nay, Daniel shephsrd A. ". Wheeler, H. II. Mosher,
.see1etary-John B. Adams
Trsasure7-J. spaulding.
The report was unanimously adopted.
Mr. Clough was then called on for 3 speech.
He reported the action OF the Central Committee
that afternoon, and stated that the meeting wns
largely attended, and VAS distinguished by una
niEnity OF feeling, sentiment, and action. The
pazsy would undoubtedly carry the election, if
straight and good Republicans were nominated.
But that desirable result depended greatly upon
the business men of the city turning out to vote
t-.J- L nt~
the city continued under it's present Government,
and urged every one to exert himself for the
election Of honest men, who would be fearless
in discharge OF their duty.
Nr. Hawes also delivered \ short address,
a1luding to the great necessity for the good men
interesting themselves in politics. What kept
such men out Of politics at present MAS the fear
Of mixing up with the bummera and disreputahle
persons who almost controlled the elections. It
WAS their duty, however, to overcome this re-
pugnance. and the reanlt would ue = revolution
for the better in Chicago
Mr. Murry Nelson followed with some per-
hnent remarks on the method OF conducting the
campaign SO as to caTry the election. He
strongly urged the respectable men Of Chicago
to interest themselves 10 poliice for by 30 doing
they would help purge the city OF its many pres
ent diegraceful features. Things we're shaping
directly for the success of their ticket, provided
they would work with 8 will
Aid. spalding gave similar advice, and predict
ed like SUCCESS il it WAS followed.
Mr. Greeley showed the disaster which would
meet the knock-kneed. neH-fangled Democratic
party il the public had properly placed before
them their little game OF reputation and ln1ta~
ton, than which there was nothing 80 absurd or
contrary to sound commercial principles. The
agitation Of this question had already had the
effect Of impairing European confidence in the
country, and it behooTed them to declare with no
uncertain sound for nonrepudiation, and thereby
restore that confidence which Was necessary to
TfV n nat
Nj. Calkins expressed himself confident OF
Republican victory this fall If the respectable
people would only 80 to the polls.
Several other speeches ware delivered, and the
meeting adjourned.
The Republicans Of the Fifth Ward met last
evening in La1Deds Hail, corner Of Cottage
Grove avenue and Thirty-ffth street., for the
purpose Of organizing campaign club. Col T.
n. Mcaby wss elected temporary Chairman, and
MAJ. B. Ii. Woods Secretary. 6u gentlemen.
appointed to nominate permanent officers and
the members OF Al Executive Committee, re-
ported as follows:
Prestdent-R. II. Woods.
T. wiln.1ns G. L vanderooo1, 4. D. Hayward, EobsTt
Atchison, l. H. Pickering.
sarstosy- -: 4azsy Hammer
Executive Consns1tkks-First Precinct, H. g. Wheeler
william Williamson Second Precinct, b. N. Bash A.
bert Dsuks Third Precinct, H. r. brown, 3. r. Bel
ding. Fourth Precinct, George Anderson, P. H. Hall
Col. R. H. Ricaby WAS called On for speech.
He answered briefy and to the effect that the
Republican party should not attempt in this
campaign to deal with the questions OF temper
anca, the Bible in the public schools or religion
in the State, but should confne itself strictly to
political issues, OF which there were 80 many.
On motion, place at the corner Of Thirty
first street and Indiana avenue was selected Tor
holding the primary election.
On motion Of Peter Daggy, the Executive
Committee OF the ward was requested to furnish
to the County Board the names Of TWO men from
each precinct to act as Judges m the November
elections
man appointed F. @. Russell, Peter Daggy: and
Aid. Pickering to nominate judges and clerks
OF the primary election. These gentlemen
named George Anderson, Calvin DeWolf, and
P. II. Claughry.
Il was decided that the next meeting Of the
Club should be held Thursday evening, in the
building on the southwest corner of Thirty
third street and Park avenue. The meeting
shen adjourned.
THE TWENTIETH WARD.
Pursuant to notice meeting Of Republican
voters Of tie Twentieth Ward was held At Klsre's
HAlt last evening for the purpose OF organizing
fer the campaign. The meeting was called to
order by Frederick Becker. on whose nomination
John Atwood was elected Chairman. The meet
OF the twentieth Ward Republican Club by
electing the following officers: President, John
Atwood; Vice-Preaidents, c. Gottschalk, L. 4
White, Jacob Hart, Henry Lampsrtner J. H.
Kelly; Secretary, Frederick Becker; Treasurer,
L. A. White.
On motion, Massrs. Jauea 4. Wilson, Fred |
Becker, and G. Gottschalk we're appointed
to nominate IN executive committee
Of TWO members from each precinct, to report at |
q On nm notion Gapt Kirk and Messrs. Hart,
Becker, Gottschalk, aud Kelly were appointed !
committee to name one judge OF election for |
each precinct Of the ward, to be nomi- |
nated to tho County Board By the Com |
Enittee OF the County Republican Central Com
inttee. The meeting then adjourned until
Thursday evening.
THE OPPOSITION.
TIE THIRD WARD.
The opposihonists OF the Third Ward held
meeting 1T No. $50 ststa street tast evening. It
Isas not very lazxe and only q few. colored men