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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

On the cmigrant train which passed
here night before last n pitiaLlo spccta.
clio was exhibited. a family bound for
California Ind M idiotic boy whom
they kept strapped to ono Of tho seats
like n savage dog, TO prevent him from
injuring himself or others. Ills face and
head were dcfOrmcd, and the miserable
lad WINS one Of tho most pilinblc spcci-
mems Of humanity TINT could bn imapi-
ned. His father snid that he had been
n bright looking boy from the time of his
birth until hc wns nearly two yonrs old
when, without my apparent cause. ho
became idiotic, and UvCr since hc has
been kept chained like n wild bcnst. lie
Is unable 10 speak or comprehend my
thing that IL snid 10 linn. md lives with
out thinking or reasoning, aud il sever
nj grades below u brute in point Of intel
ligcncc. Such unfortunate beings uiglIt
to he placed in nh asylum. -Sifrcr Sfatc,
October 22d.
Tho total value Of the taxable proper.
~ Of Nyo county, MS returned by tho As
SCISSOR. Is 81 ,537, $50, on which tho tax.
cs amount to SIG, 12i 40. This exhibit,
according to tho LcWricr, includes nil
property IN tho territory taken from Nyc
county by tho Legislature nj it's last
session.
The District Attorney Of Brooklyn las
entered n nnllc proscuui in all suits grow
ing out Of the DCcchcr.riltVn scandal.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30
CUBAN AFFAIRS.

For seven long'ycars has Spain wagcd
war against the little band Of patriots
who inlinbit the ''Queen of the Antil-
les, and are in their feeble way imi-
tnting tho example SGT by the Contincn-
tails in 177G. Right nobly, too, have
the poor cubans withstood during that
timo all the armed forces which the
mother country could land upon their
shores. :
At last 1t Inns become q matter of pub
lie consideration, and those liberty-loy-
ing Sons Of the Sens should DO afforded
solid md substantial MD by our Gov
eminent. They deserve it, aud they
should hnvo it. Already the matter has
been bronched in Washington, and il
hns been received with general favor
throughout the country. Let these
United States OF America come forward
md acknowledge tho independence Of
. Cuba. 1t isfclaiuled TINT such n course
would bring on n war with Spain, but
such n conclusion need moi be antici,
pnted. Even II it should, had VIC moi
better practice tho precepts wo teach
Did any such excuses impede Frnnce
when she gnvc IL d~ow-trodden colo
mics TINT helps which places us today
tho foremost nation OF the earth? No;
shc took the course which Justice and
humanity prompted, and trusted to the
Ruler Of the Universe. Let tho next
Congress- do. rs. Franco did, md free
those oppressed. and abused people aud
place them on IN equal footing with tho
other Powers.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

HoouISa.-The Eureka Sentinel, in
the role OF ''gnlled jade" says "the Of
flcials OF IL ncighboring county, with
characteristic grecdincss, want to hog
five or six miles Of railroad that lies
within tho old boundaries Of Eureka.
At lenst, they claim 25 miles for Elko,
while tho engineer, Mr.. Norton, asserts
TINT but about 10 or 20 miles lies north
Of Eu-cka's boundary" Now, il. the
Sentinel man Inns the lenst regard for
Justice and propriety, he will modify
his expression regarding our county Of
fcinls, for tho action Of tho official wor-
thies of'our sister county in attempting
to appropriate our entire western pos
sessions justly entities them to the dcs-
ignntivo nppcllHtion Of tho full-grown
animal; in comparisou,with whom the
most acquisitive skin-Hint within these
borders, isl diminutive sucking pig
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

The Salt Lako Tribune Of yesterday
thinks that tho practice Of permitting
convicts to escape from tho pcnitcn-
tinry Mt that place. Is becoming mono
t~onous, as it becomes necessary to re-
cord tho surrcplitious departure of
dublin Tricks" from that institu-
ton. dublin" WIS in, for services
rendered rs road ngent, and was re-
gardcd ns q regular boardcr.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

LADIES. before You purchase Dress Goods,
W" want to slrO~ you our SEIT STOCK, AZ We
believe VIC can SUIT yum with our assortment Of
Prints, Delaines. Woolcns, Poplins, Alpac-
as, h~erinos, Cassimcres, Empress and
Waterproof Cloths AMI in fact alu.Dst every
desirable style aud quality Of Dire = Goods in tho
market.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30
ASSESSMENT NOTICE,

MINING CoNPiSY-LoCATIOS
) UT pTindpSl place Of business. EIko. Srr !.
location OF works. Grand Junction Mining Li.-
trirt: EIkn County, Nevada Notice IL
hcT.Dy gwen. Ihat at q meeting Of thu Directors
held on the 9Th day Of October, 1875. nm assess
inent tNo. ~ Of Three Cents per share war
levied upon the capital stock CT tho CORPORATION.
payable immediately To tlIc Secretary, Ia unitri
states gold coin, al the Office OF tlie Company,
In ErkO. Nevada.
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain uupaid on the 9th day 81 November,
1879. Will lc hclIMr Aent, and advertised for
sale at public auction. aud unless payment Is
nhn,ic bGforr. vii b9 sold an FRIDAY. tho
10Th day Of November. 1875, to pay the deiim.
purnt assFSsnItEi. together with costs nf all.
v"rtiSing and cxpCnscs Of saL,- By orlrr Ut
the board of Directors.
std /. osTREICIIER, Sccrctary.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

y VIEW or TIM AEOvE ASSERTIONS We
= hcIcty lFsu" a general Invitation 10 InycHlI.
ratc our Immense importation. Insrcrl n,r In.
pcftloh III Tho JSbErEHpEsT: Improve Tho on.
ror'phlly by Immediately iuipciiInu yOnr medal
"NifctniilcS la the direction Of MIR liItnrnsc In.
s,ul'inii' aiih ihtrnluc" yourself 10 tho Invaria.
NY rolit" Rnd tInlirIiiailn clerks, WHO Will, In
!nfn, impr"Ylsr nh Ingenious display for Your
Ihsprciion. and not impUrluno sou 10 Invest
against your inclination.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

WHIcll?-'rho Sentinel and Enterprise
orc qunrrcling over n mad dog or n dog
which Is effected with lead colic-tho
nntnrc Of the disease being the bone OF
contention. 1t docs not mattor which
Is correct, tho only question being II
the rival editors were put in u sack and
shook up with the other purp, which
would como out first d?
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30
DryG DIS Department
COMPLETE In ALL ITS DETAILS,

OUlt NEW STOCK Is READY ron IN
rlcrti"n aud We are ready aud Willing 10
gave attention To tho wants OF our patrons vi,
VIII 1hrhyI 6e pleased to SHOW you any III hnR in
our me. give you our rricra and EIl ma ASyOY
you ny try'"5 10 IeH unless yen Aro peri, city sat.
iSfcd with our GOODS and PRICES.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30
Stand In, boys, md make II warm.

Tho next California Legislature vii
stand rs follows, politically; SENATE
Democrats, ~; independents, 10; Re,
p%ullicans, o. ACCOMPLISHMENTS, G2
Republicans. o; Independents. 8; ono
tie between q Democrat md Indcpcnd.
cnt, Totals-DcmOcrnts, SO; IndG.
pondcnts, Is; Republicans, 10: and ono
Ia doubt.
Dudd DOblc will trot Goldsmith Maid
Oyor the bay District Course, San Fran
cisco, against her own time-2:ll--for
o purse Of $4,000 II she beats Il.
Ar tho hay District track on Saturday
no four-Inile dash bctwccd WildidIo md
rinstcad was . by tho former in
49,.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

TnE Hnm6ohh Register still lives, and
speaks thus
"Ccrtnin lying, unprinciplcd ours have
been busily circulating the report that
the Register is about TO suspend. ....
There IL not u word Of truth In it......
W. now mako public our intention TO
resume the publication Of tho DdHy Rcy-
fster.
Stand In, boys, and make II wnrm.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

CLoTHlNG.-Onr C~L"ti.ing will. M heretofore.
CONSIST Of the most stylish uut suits to be
purchased In San Franctgs, arul New
YORK. We have u hrst-Giass stock for men
ahh lS'ys' wrIri also, Furnishing G;ools,
White shirts, Un,L"I shirts, drawers, gus.
pcndrrs. Linen. Silk and Cotton uanILur.
chiefs, EIc.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

bOoIS n SHOES.-En this Department Of
our stock wr are pleased to ray that we can
show orr cnsipinrrS a very hnc assortment
to select from for Men. Women ana Child.
Tcn's wear.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

NOTIONS.-wc keep everything In the Notion
line expected In Il Dry GooIs house: Pins,
NEEDLES, Thread. Bnttons, CUuILs, Iaccs,
EdSing', Ribbons. Fringcs, vcIvuts, Etc.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30
PIONEER HOTEL,
Tusoarora, New, d,
II. L.. COULD, Proprietor.

H%I2d-N Both COOL and ample sernm-
MTfiGSSN mediation will be- furnished TO
IL IIIIlIEA- guests anu every reasonable
W@@ rHnrt made to promote their
comfort aiui convenience.
fTnrhIIn has been made for StablIns AMI
feeling animals.
Travellers will md II tn tLrir Interest 10 nat
r,niIe This house. for the fare IS good anu the
burden Is light.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30
WAsuISGToS, Oct. 81.

The President to-day received the
new Chiiiun minister, aud afterwards
the new minister from Austria, both Of
whom were presented by the Secretary
Of State. The usual addresses Of cOur-
tesics were made.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30
LONDON, Oct. go.

Tho British Admiral in the Mcdiicr-
n'lcnn has been instructed to take nc
lion III regard to the recent attnck upon
English merchantmen by Spanish pi-
rates.
The California sea lions have arrived
here i'll snfcty.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30
LOWELL, Mass, Oct. %.

a party Of New England families,
mostly from this city, emigrated to Cal
ifornia yesterday, starting in IL special
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30

Additional returns from the late cleo
ton show heavy gains by the NepuIli-
cans, who have at least ~twO-thirds Of
the constitutional convention.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-10-30
TGlGgraphiC.
HELENA, VI. T., Oct. 81.

HELENA, VI. T., Oct. 81.
ii. Davis shot u man named Middleton
II few days uSO, near Coppcropolis, Mon
tana. Middleton died shortly after be-
ing shot. The cause of the difficulty is
unknown. Davis is reported under ar
rest
, 1875-10-16

fair show in th<ir stAtar'p pts. 1hry en,rgr NJ
tryIuy tn net my hands totha co,,nty rf"a.nry for
tho purr1~n nf paying my ieats. dentcn,ei, lsasn
mt only been active in r,ic life hut hisr lfei,
active In {uttherine The !nsry nj the City ut t'ha
m. 9nnt trlnnR 10 that rlaN nj people tst' 'en
bioatc,i bon D!nrt. never held t' In ray =,
1iut whcneYer hHys had n tIe Hnrplus. nn'l poor
man earns along and aaF!, NJ know wiz rc
ran make tnniey with ,r1r Money ] haze
gwen It 10 him. In l*7I vah bi-ncd IL.
VI nve r,ytrs Ln7Ennaea in t1.tA risy, i'll every
onH II viii, b had = controlling Interest. lit.
dl mt r:IrI.s under th9so M'.:ntunes. won't T.,
work 10 cr""t new p:1r", wl,t'4 IA ornamen: 10
Tho city r. llursnh y, mt 1fctty dretnR m Inn
Nnrt! hhl". Al1 my H1l"tts hA.e lNon Directed IT,
wards Identifying that I;yriItl ns tl!o city. ran
tnanu:st turing ,tatft Aa:nH '.IIch employed ~
l!snis; r.n the StadF'-2<nn9 ami also rltsn'l'i
f. ihr t"li.i Of "a" cann'ty. Will a'itntt that
hive tcrn nnf,'s:nH.:"; irJ: hsso not Acr*t lik.
ht.scI with 1uyi'sl1 i. ., trr's nj, shs dollar.
ta.httrn.l t.l7t 1r,i .Hs h,r d,iAr. have
not Ir,t".trd, nad 'lo:t npcd t, Ir'ie.t
hHt n dnLt 1'' t.!,~ pHfc" will
nnyn int" I'll. E,pri hiE1i'r ert.age In &hn rtv.
and Ee cycrytltH" !rta rsr IN pay III, l1.;
dnliar owe i.ou1 'tlsHs.i W1n :te,cr ayhoy caiit
mo bankrupt Il" lies, ntl h kfp.s hp rH. atIea
To the l,nErFs :" ii" ttr II Al: wlIehtr my cout.e.
during tae lst i*D ynirs llss ntt leru honor1ftr.
There ~ not hank Irr.ii+I In The CitJ WIN catDt
Es" ne r. rtifr tie IT his mos. hunt rtit cus
snmnFs. t'l~rs,j This in plata tAlk. Will. snl
.'rfs 40 't1re ~ inter- and hnpo yon e e1cIiae tnr
!rnm bftng t1fr ~ nhke tLc'" rctnarks. Int h"I'
l"f1Fr ynn tts'l- who rot" fntp sne light 10 w
anf W' II I&,,,a tp min BY ':Ht i5.'s, lnn."l. ~
IL I'D cAcc.t. tufins ~h1r Mr. lEyis.s Withdrew
, 1875-10-16

l,nyjDr; thero WAS not naonlent when aome del
sfnt, wAa not shrinking out hor1o hiloous iu,p,c-
rGfp,n III tho 1nsro wn,ltonnesB 0t b,tmlncrta'.
Thf motions put by tho Chairman were tinto aud
again yosel up or down by tho crnwh In tlIe Kal-
lerics. anu tbn tlhIcgstes cared IttIo aIIont il.
Thon they tried. with tho md Of tho ro'!ca, to
put tho in,n.nefa OF tho tloof mud mp
n.ntEs. And how tho nntayory po1ilt-
Glars laughed Mt Tint, how tl,ov do
fed tho Dolico, atul dared them 10
csen wink at them If thoy wanted to ge. dr.
cha'ge,! from, tho force There ns.rcr ~ss but
ono policer of11co in Chicago Via cnHld hare Isopt
1rlef thEie, and that ono Ia dead nov.
Az to tho compoattton Of tho Innb nl,o wcro
rresent II ia iccosssry to add but ollc NJ trs de-
scriptlve worls Thoy were, otltaidn the f,~ dol
oEatcs noted nboso. tho rakiuR4 aud Bcrapings Of
all that Ia ylo. OF unmapr. or il!cns, or tliaop-
ont, Of brulal, or di,aina.ol fl thts city Thoyos
there were. Bamblera t'lofe wofe, bnnko-
rui'cra tlloro wafo, plinps hnfl bullioB
thers were, snoak-tuioves aud burglars tAoro
woro. e.nigrant-robbers aud knavsh cxpresancn
and hacktnen thero wcro, nnd stoyo and hupo.
nor 10 all. walked tho men 40 common In this
city who live BY Gontcel, begRing of candidates
aud sa1oon.hoepora-ca them "atifts," In tho
bArlRncs Of tho atrcct.
, 1875-10-16

Cling nni = high degree Of confn'ion. mnr Ia
bl"i. nHd lilo frat part Of Tho revolution. lelt-
Ink to AlcAtliHlnr, carried.
THE stFEniGR COURT.
Sir. Arnatro,,g thon moeei to rfoceoi 10 tho
nomination ri JuF1ga Of tho Superior Cpurt. and
nominated Hnua Anl,ton,
Sir. RosenthaI, In q fGw words. nominated
J,t,is. tiary.-a NOMINATION slch incfeA-ctl thu
tllu And tHms!ll.
1t. Cnn",on tried 10 art III a wnfl ilcrs, hHt
lie ,n4;l" !4mentAhIo failure. lilo MAS lmp,llto-
ly tn il 10 ut houu, bdvlca Hi:ich In ttrsnchs al
r'lsl" 10 fnIaw, on account Of the c7ce demon
's.lati1ns IN i,!H neichb0rbool Th' scnna waH n
H9srs commentary on the systcm sslrci,
l'r.ants .ucl IN iii.cratc, b:a~ting l,orlo L,
l'a@" n v,lce IN Inc distribution OF ir!tcsal
l.ntny~.
4 el:Sn.c ri tha Fif.es1tf War1 novetl to
ihv II" itn'n'ha..,n IN the table. ICunlHhion.
htht rrt"s af ''.lll t!iG rn:l.'
=. H. ltr:l":t =, 'stsi II !aT both nominations
Oil III taDsr. '*nFi, "aH ip4t,
Il .h.: "aH slir:i / uru ~ ta JudEeHhtP or
T." SH'":ilt o1tr. thu pin.o, lce at thlH tsaYs
'"ir"'it ;Is%tiI! III tho extreme. II resulted
"a ..I!u~4:
10
1lla notlina.loI, of Jut1yo tiary was subae-
uueLtiY Mluo lfauinIoa..
, 1875-10-16

IMPORTATION FOB TIE rruL1c.
Tho candidates IN the ticket neel only tllort
nkoschoa. Mr. Hesing the head. is too well
kaown to need ANY uotiro 1Io llas hold no olllce
since he mas Sheriff Of Cook County many yours
lro.
Judge Gary, nominated for reelection, is
gentleman aud 4 learned jnr.ss IIu hus Alrou1y
served two tonns is TIN prescut position.
Juisc McAtistcr haa tcen III { judicial poai-
tion for n.any yearH. lilo WIS elected Judgo Ut
the Recorders Court IN 1867. s,lA went On tho su-
l1rme Bench the following year.
liberty. lilo candiIsIs fur Clerk Of tho flu.
rerinr EGutt Is a we!!-ltnawn Journalist OF Irish
b.rtn aud derdcd Irltll fcGl,ng. lie was prom-
mon! Ed q l:4!ar III tho Tontau movement, Hnd
has 10: 4 humber of years becu known Is news
tlAtor maj.
Col. CleAr5 has for many years bern known aB
ward pollucla,l With novct- -faii.aR desire to
run for any o.ica that wAa vacant. lie was
elected Collector Of tho Torn Of South Chicago
III 1871. and principally distinguished linsolf by
Receiving as pay for his setylces a sum MANY
ti,urs nlofn than he mAa worth. Ho has asu
yearlled to he HherIff, and again to ee Commits
slouer Of the Board uf Public Works. but noyer
got very near either place.
Jobu 'couIy, elected last year to fil comn,Is-
stoNer SinGcr'a yacaucy comes up for rs' election
AZ County Commissioner. II The voters can
stomach his former record they must hayo Bingu-
lAr ileaB.
Johu Crawford was one Of tho original Board
OF County Commissioners. fle MAS elected IN
lo7l Oh the Fro Proof ticket, drew one-year
tcrnI; WAS ro-elactcd III ln7a IN the Republican
tches, and now con'es up saa,ling on the nppo'
sition sido Of tho house, though still claiming TO
be Republican. He might hsve figured Al tho
Candidate who sa,ds ''I'hose, gentlemen, arc
my t1cd principles, DYED IL shs wool. with winch
hssa grown up from childhood; III winch a.n
aa Focksootcd As tho hills ;--but. gentlemso. II
these rrincipleB don't auit you, they kla 10
changed" That's Crawford.
Micnsea MulIoy, one Of tho Opposition cAndi-
dates for County Commissioner, IL tnau uf 55
or 10 yes1s Of age. and 1t presaut opo Of Sheriff
Agne~'s Deputies, located in tho vicinity Of tho
Stuck Yards, He IL IN industrious man, and
Qua who has taken more interost tu horse flesh
than current literature or political scleuce. Hhss
their iA OF hlm II self.nu1e. Years aEo hs was
Eute- keeper At Dexter Park. which position he
Tiled more satiefactori,v than Ao Will that ot
County Commissioner it elsctuJ.
Theodore Schuttxe, tbs other candidate Tor
County Commissioner, IL rcsIrctahs nonenelt5.
Nobody kuows anything au particular Tor or
&ssluut hin.
, 1875-10-16
KILLING TIE TIME.
rt.EAHTSft TfIH 1fAT,Y,-

At this Juncture, despite the almost cont'n-
uous liso of tho gaTef by tho Chair. tho Conyen-
tion was in tho greatest confusion and disorder;
In fact no much so that tho police force present
WAS called upon to separate tho spectators from
tho dolegases. aud escort tic former to tue GAL
lory. TINT candidates sad deiegatos might enjoy
tho freedom Of tho aoor uninterruptcd.
Mr. Cameron throw In the suggestion that tho
policemen ba empowered 10 remove everybody
except dolegatcs and otlloo-Beekcrs and tho
Chair. In bis WISDOM thereupon issued hla cdict
that tho Delegates should bo heated to diBtln-
gulsh thom from tho rcat OF tho mob
SPEECHES wAFTED.
As soon ~ comparative order had beon re-
atored, md the sheep had boen separated fron
tho wolves, several Of those known to 10 catlt!l-
dates wero called upon for speeches to I'll in tho
time- Atossss. Foley. FInerty, aud 1tu!loy oaeh
Responded by stcppluE upon the platform aud
bowing recognition Of their obligations 10 the
Convention.
THE coMalrrEE on CREDENTIALS
In the meantime wns harlng warm timo of 1t.
Although no one but delegates wore supposed to
be admitted to their rootn, when tho door would
open to let ono In or ont, row of well'knou,l
local politicians could 10 seen resting against
lie wali, md scting Ito rnrt Of judges or Jurors
in Tho important trial. At tines war .Nsa i'm
minent in tho qua11els botwccn the delogatos
and the Committee, and little scoae upon
e a oe 10
Of = rccalctttAnt delegate who had boen forcihiY
ojected from tho Btar-chambur. ''f}o iabcrs,"
sai1 he, ~ 10 kicked the door with his asogas
and threatcncd to clear tho house, "if 70
don't let me in. therl be troubso!" uo was
finally led to bis seat In the Anon-corner b7
blue, coat. and few words Of sympathy aoryed to
quiet his neryea and restore him to his reason.
The Committee was absent over an hour, and
the impatIouce OF tho Convention, manifested by
u general bolsterousncss, was only cqualod BY
tho atrifc OF It's private iollborAttonB.
HOST or TILL pIHA0REEMEHTa
grow out OF all oyerxeaons interest ul tho Com
snittee In tho matter Of doing what 1t could Ia
securing the nomination OF certain person for
Clerk Of tho Superior Court, tho oflloe about
which most OF tho contention arose. Tins effort
OF q week ago to secure herond tho possibility
OF doubt . eetta,n support having failed, the
plan wss to barter tho office tn question to that
interest, aud every effort Was nent in that drec-
ti0u.
TUE KEPonT.
The Committee finally reported. through II. D.
Miller, that two Aets Of dslegatos bad beou pre-
seEtcd from tha Eleventh Ward. aud II had bcon
concluded to admit both sets. In ths towhs It
MAS reported thss It had been found that there
was some irregularty in holding tho PRIMARIES,
and those delegates ctactod as provided In the
call the Committee had passed upon ~ being en-
| titled 10 .osts.
Tho report Was received and adopted with
noise, tho effort to quiet which At times threat-
cuod to destroy the Chairs gAvcl.
, 1875-10-16
REPUBLICAN MEETINGS.

luE FSl0SJ "hAus
i we'll. attended mcctip. Of tho cotored meA
Of the serot,a W.r,i. for the purpose OF orsaniz-
iug club aud Aes.d;rs deli gates to tic County
Convention, waB held last night at No. 3e3 Clark
etrrcs.
sir. William BaEor waa elected temporary
Chairman, Ana ,lr. III ,lc',aLe Secretary
Prior to tic organization. Mr. Hesing bens
preacnt, was chilled for, anl, Being Introduced,
spoko q ,few words, tho glst of wl,ieh IL that Aa
had always been fsicui Ut tho colored rlre,
lad bern the dsst to bring about aud n.i,isslu
the lcw rights Of tho CT Iored uen before tho
War. nnd had d,ftu!eA thpm in ali
rohsihfe rsys, Ilo fu.t!,cr stated that
ho hail bean Republican s1nco 1854.
and would nwaya support TIN principles
Vt tue old ReVutsictn patty. Toward tho c.osa
l.e state.l that Lo eoHl teiore item Candidate
tor tho CoustY Treasurer ship: wanted ths voter
OF ali present ar tue Es"srd Of A'H labor 70.
them. aud c1oHea by staring that IN ls70 ha
woultl ho fouu.l On 4he saIo giving rights TO
every na't. let him BE- born whefa he may and
let his color bo wunt It Eay,'
At THIS period thu u. l:lns adjourned to tsaa
drinks.
Tho organization ct tho Club was then effect
ed, aud tho oniee:s oss;'ea a. follows, fEcsL-
Saudridso; ,,rcsr:ar: siT. II: RoIden; T1ess-
,,rur, II, Smith Executive COMMITTEES, Scott.
| usststrset, ye4sble. leulor, and bmlsn dele-
EAtf5 10 EAo ttuN 61Iun - ht0t*, Hi!!lh&n
BAKER, U. Ailcn. j. Walker. and X. Il. kee!er.
Addresses WIRE Elsaa by Mr. Scott. candidate
| .ur ,dlluty tfn,Gilssunei. aud William Baker,
| Mr. scott placed Lin lc!f beforo sLeu, 10 sup
rlaus Mr. Joues ana Mr.. l3aksr ytadcRted I'D
upaelI Jones. alr. l'Aker gut tho best Of 1t,
| uul tho mes&.ng Adjourned.
raE xLsYKSTu WARD.
meeting of tl!s Nsl ubiican yoters OF tLs
| Eleventh Ward WAS hsld last evening At No. 25J
West Lake street, for the purpose Of organizing
ward club. There was considerable A.
tendance.
Ou motion Of Aid. Wiuto, Mr. r. Henderson,
was chosen temporary Chairman and Mr. II. u.
jennings Temporary Secretary.
Gu taxing ths chair Nj. Henderson thanked
the meeting, aud said ihat ho hopsd s:ePa would
bo II ollca taken To foru, good ward org aniza
ton aud do eotnn work betors e!ecIlou.
After considerable discussion ~ to the proFA
way 10 got At the object Of tho maet,ng All
White nou,inato1 the llon, Wtlllsm " a5n.au a.
P1esideut cf the Ward Club, aud he was 1aani-
| mously elected. On taking the ehAlr Mr. Way
man ssid 10 hoped for good nominees u tbs
coming election and then they would turu out
and give eood sopsinR yota for the party.
Mr. Jou1lnEa WAS made permanent Secretary
! by yote OF the Club. and 1t WAS than voted, oa
| pos.va Of AID White, to kaloasn to this sy@a-
, 1875-10-16


The Chairman then intimated that the arat
business Was she nomination Of candidate for
County Treasurer.
Mr. O'brlen said, fos tho sake Of peace, har-
mony. and union. and for tho sake Of the suc.
csssful support Of tho ticket, he would more
that each candidate before tho Convention be
required TO pledge hls word and honor to stand
by the nominations and to usa all honorable
means for their election. Mr. ouasu exp|aiu-
cd that thta motion did not inclnde the candi-
datos tor Judges.
Nj. Armstrong wanted to put resolution,
The 0hairman-Does 1t relate 70 tho psouost-
tion Of tho gentleman from tho Twentieth
Ward7
lit. Armstrong answered II did. and pasasd 1t
up to ths Secretary. It pledged The Convention