, 1876-04-11
Aldermanic Nominations in
the Seventeenth Ward.
Meeting Of tho Republican Campaign
and City Committees.
What the People Think Of the 6outl1
Town Election.
Tho Ultima Ratio --- Politics in
tho Suburbs.

THE MASS MEETING.
An1ASo1Na THE rnoanaMME.
Tho members Of tho Republican and Demo-
cratic joint Committee on tho Mass 1feosing at
tho Exposition, 10 bc held this oyonlng met yes-
tsrday afternoon as tho Office Of Perry II. Smith.
where they MORO joined by the delegation sent
BY Tho pa!mor House meeting. Tnero vcro
pronont r. II. Winston, II. ". Fuller. J. II.
Doolttle, IT,, perry II. Smith. Elliott Anthony,
afflsa Kohoo, Abuor Taylor, E. G. Mason. Josae
spalding, Leonard swc.t II. stroug, J. l..
Thompson, and s. D. Phelps. >s-=
On motion. Elliott Anthony was called to tho
chair, and E. G. Mason acted a. Hcfiho.
Tho Chair. aftor calling tho mocting to oraes,
stated that Its object WAS to mako arrangements
for tho mtss-mcetiug To bo hold at the Expoai-
tion BuildtaE, aud to consider What subjects
should be brought before It for diac.lsson. 1t
had boon announced thnt tho nootin. WAS called
for tho purpose OF placing In nomination csu-
dlaato for The Office Of alasor, Which, by tho
spirit Of tho law. wan DOW vacant. Ho awaited
tho pleasute Of tito gentfomnn present.
Spocchcs full OF fire and vigor were uato by
the gontlomon present, cxpattAtiuG at length OIL
tho condition ct tho city. ita tmpccunionty, tho
dissatisfaction OF tho people with the adtnit,ls-
Ing ls5or N continue in Office despite tho demand Of
this people that ho should step down. But iha waa
Expottsion meeting. TO conans It to the subject af
tho Mayora1ty would 10 like tryiu4 to coAne eweil-
tp0 stream within ita bankn. There would bo burst
somewhere. Other aubtects OF eqi.al importance
were now being discussed Ia tho city apcrs aud tha
,nos important of lhess tic purity OF the laot.
Ths recent South Town election was case In roins
and its iptamy should bo clearly shown Hp.
At tina conclusion OF tho speeches tho Committee
| proceeded 10 make tue following
AnRANGEMENTs Eon TIE MAsa.atEET1Ad
this evening:
Ii wss ti,ianinotsly rcRolyel that tho llon John
Wentworth should preside.
Tho following Republican Vlcc Presidents were then
/ chosen: George Armour. H. y DeEtckson @. !. ke'
loue willard Wo0lasu, ]. N. Arnold, ). atc1regoE
| Adsms Henry W!tbcck, George Schneider, Pcter
Hchutt!or 1Iurry Nelson ". II. Thompson, A. Jacob
sou Tho Nov. i. T. Chamberlain, tho Icy. Arthur
| MITCHELL F1ankI!u Macvea9h, James Couch, John H.
Drake Potter Palmer, James Uolaud, Elliott Anthony
Abntr Taylor, L.. Strong, John Joncs, J. w. Thomsa
Tho Democracy will 10 represented hy thu foloM
Ylco-rrcsdcnta Jnhn u. Caton J. A. Tysteli. ".
Coolbsugl. +. H. Winston, +. H. Peabody. T. II. Smith
| David Krcigh, Ass Dow. Charles C1asolulan, D. Ale
Knns, @. Ir!ce, T. Z. Courtney, 9. II. McCotmicG,
| T. Dool!ttlu, Michael brand. AEno F0ss, Thcolort
schtnt1. G. g. Copeland. Mark shesidsn. L. u. Qua
| Herman Ltoo, Adam nocr, Henry areanobantn. Dol
Bsnith, II. u. Mason.
The following speateEs sro expected TO address u
meeting 81. III, fuller, =. G. Larncd. Elliott Ausho
ny, Thomas l.. Moran. Leonard 8Nott. Emery A
H{or1s William Dross, ". F. OoobauRh, Witt Dexter
! md 1lcury GreenehauIn.
| COMMITTEE on NesolHtlonA WAS appointed. Whtcl
viii meet this morning at II o'clock 1t L. II. Smith
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