The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-08-15
POLITICAL.
Third ward central club.

POLITICAL.
Mss Third ward Central club.
"A large meeting OF the Third Ward
entraf Democratic Club was held at
frrurners' Hall, corner Of Lafayette ana
mOrvades streets. The hall was quite
lsfilled with citizens Of all classes belong
- It was announced by the President
tithat the meeting was called Tor the pur-
pose Of electing delegate to the State
Central Executive Committee. 10 tnls
q position, Mr.. Jno. Fitzpatrick, VINO wa
ton. was elected by an overwhelming
majority. receiving more than SIX nun
c.dred votes. -
The following resolutions we're tnen
- = cad and unanimously adopted
whereas. the Parish Executive Commiasss a a,,ss
has suggested to the various centrad ot
DemocratIc G. Conservative voters in the dinerent
wards In order that opportunity may pe anorII I'lI
themseives in the club books; and whereas.
great complaint has been made against .ne sys. sa
tenn Of registration recenuy inaue.td.ng no
RENE Iy for its prevention: therefore pc II
Resoiced. That in accordance with the requss. ass
4 OF the Parish Committee. the secretary OF tnis
l club be and he IN hereby instructed 70 open tne
' book OF the central Club, and TO enron tnereln s
the gs ara voter n n e ward who
may in person present himself for reeisuasioh'
and who is not already registered - .,ao
Res0Iped That he shall give public notiees
through at least two daily papers In this cli =, o.
Ske 4ssssisy sns -aewss q rssisars.ien M
such localities and hours convenient 70 tne w. y
rnands of the residents OF this waro anu ~
7 order that q full and fair opportunity may ~
afforded all citizens who may desire TO reglsHei -
,,sts ' day 81 August to the 9TH day Of September
keeT6 inclusive Sundays excepted ...
somSsesolred That the cr'tary shall iortnwisn
busiranae the names of voters aiPhaoetiafyi, fsi,h Ia
Unex regular book OF the club, and he shall Iaitn
Audrey preserve said books ana permn no AL.o.
au.ns either In additions or erasures .,,ne
-. authority of this club. as 1t may from ule
Wtime deem fit to order c-.
~ ,esoped That all Democratic ana Conserva-
Jose ali primary or ward elections whose names
re thus properly enrolled. and no one. not 80
enrolled, shal be permitted to participate la
After which the meeting adjourned.
(NIorea American COnservative.Demo.
cratic Club.
The colored Conservative Democratic
club held its regular weekly meeting
last night at their hall corner OF Notre
Dame and Tchoupitoulas streets: There
were quite number OF cOlored citizens,
and what is more, many OF tnem nao
brought their wives to the meeting.
The latter showed q great deal OF inter-
the President OF the club, Craig, and
Jos. L. Lewis, also colored, who deliver
ed very interesting speech.
This club holds regular weekly meet
ings at it's hall, and is prospecting with
out calling on any citizens outside the
club for assistance. All citizens, cOlored
and white, are cordially invited to at
thtend.
Cor,pening Of the Campaign in Nerth Lou
wh Nlana.
ing fThe Monroe Third Ward Democratic
yerbslb had very interesting, meeting
fednesday night. The attendance was
1ade by Prof. H. Floyd and s. d. Nc
Inery, Esq. On motion OF Col. Il
Richardson the following important
resolutions were adopted:
Whereas. Gen. +. T. Nichols and other dis
tjnruished candidates on the Democratic Stat
ticket have expressed wisn 70 open 'ne as th dP
phss; Esscioea a Thss, the Third Ward Democrat
and Conser, alive Club Of Ouachita parish TAX
Immediate steps to give barbecue In Monro
for this and adjoining parishes: and that IN
first Saturday in September next De nxed as th
Resolred f,utler, That the President Of thi
club do appoint the following committees to ar
VIZ: S Committee Of Invitation. to be compose
OF Ave members; Committee OF Finance an
subscription, to be composed OF ten members =
Committee of Arrangements, 10 be composed
iIr The President appointed the follow
ing members on said committees:
inyitationsaaR Richards9n J; A. Bethune. ]
Y. Ably, A. L. Slack and =. ID. McEnery.
= Finance-W. p Renwick. .. B; Trousdale I
sts6bs KSnnsdv a1nnyd \ da1rst Es n psil srse
ATsasssments Ksa.ss M at Aesnsay McFe . sa1gno'
D. <. Brsard. ST.. i. n connoT. q q EnssPin3
" Invx-tC Inh fyUtUv nfsh
~. Nelson. W. W. Allen. Peter James. Pres
that The Monroe Club invites the othe
proOemocratic clubs of the parish to co
is7operate In making the proposed meet
wing and barbecue grand affair.
frc It is understood that all our candi
N, dates will accept this invitation and b
at present at the grand mass meeting T
r. be held in Monroe September 1. Full
q, FIVE thousand persons will surely b
bu present. not only from Ouachita bu
lasfrom Union, Lincoln, Morehouse, Cald
pr well, Franklin, Richland and all tn
y neighboring parishes. It will, In fine, b
a grand gathering OF all OF North Louis
lana and an opening OF the campaign
North Louisiana.
Firth Conversational District-W. w. FaI
mer Nominated.
The convention to nominate Demo
cratic candidate to represent the Fift
District in the next Congress, was calle
to order, Aug. IL, by the Hon. Edgar [
Farrar, of Madison. J. Floyd Kingl.
of Concordia, was made temporar
/. chairman, and J. NJ. Reigart, OF Carol
was chosen Secretary.
A committee OF one from each paris
was appointed on credentials. Tn
committee reported the names OF th
delegates entitled to seats, aud on mt
tion.the temporary officers were mad
the permanent officers of the convel
ton. Capt. VIM. w. Farmer, Of MOI
roe, was nominated on the first ballo
and his nomination was most enthus
astically received. Capt. Farmer is ii
strongest man in the district. He is
= Gentleman OF high character, great pc
Ssonal popularity, and very high ord
Of ability. His election by a rousir