, 1876-10-15
WARD MEETINGS.

. Morgan, which facts be does not consider
: necessary to state. OSE WHO WAS THERE.
WARD MEETINGS.
THIRD WARD.
The Third Ward Republican Club held NEE
ing at their rooms, $50 Wabash avenue, Mr. 1
Crawford in the chair. After the reading OF Il
minutes Mr.. E. T. Sumwalt, as Chairman OF tt
| Canyassing Committee, reported that he ha
divided the ward by its precincts, for canvassln
purposes, and had selected the following as ca,
yassers in the ward: First Precinct, A. n. Edd.
Second Precinct, W.T.. Hancock Third Prccinc
Col. Lyman Bridges; Fourth Precinct, Vt. q
Cole. Under these officers sixty assistants ha
been selected, including such names as Norma
! Williams, E. G. Keith, J. II. Adsit, c. q. Hau
Fl. T. Buck, J. G. Shortall, c. IL Culbertso1
Kirk Hawes, J. q. Cloush, and others Tn
ward YVES also divided up SO as to give each car
vasser oulY two or three blocks, and in that va
every house could be visited. Pass-books ha
likewise been prepared for each person, wherci
are to be noted the name of every voter in tn
ward, his residence, politics, and length Of res
deucc in the Ward It was further stated thu
these books we're to be used at the election
and thus prevent repeating, and that car
lots or churches on each block, so that if maj
gave number on Q street which was found Il
cover vacant lot his vote would be chal
lenged. ....-, .-
members OF the Club, tending to make the can
vass more complete; and it the canvass be car
ried out in the most elaborate and exce1len
| manner devised, the chance Of fraud will be re
| duced to minimum. The Third Wart
has always been at the front in dis
last step is in full keeping with its whole rec
ord. Other ward clubs will do we'll to pattern
| after its example
After the business had been transacted ad.
| dresses were made by Col. 4. n. Waterman
| and others, and the Club adjourned.
| THIRTEENTH WARD.
The Thirteenth Ward Republican Club met
| last creuing at Bcnz's Hall, Lake street nea1
| Robey. Vice-President ". W. Bingham presid-
| ed. After the transaction of some thoroughly
routine business, the Club was ably addressed
by the Hon. l.. L. Bond, Maj. Brockway, Aid.
Cleveland, and Others. The meeting then ad-
journed-
REPUBLICAN, VETERANS.
The Chicago Republican Veteran Association
met last evening in the Grand Pacific Hotel.
Capt Louis Jacobs occupied the chair, and
SerEt- &. G. Smith acted as Secretary. Capt.
W. NJ Belcher and the Belcher Brothers Conti-
mental Glee Club entertained the Association
with several campaign songs, which were capl-
tally rendered, and received with enthusiasm.
NJ E. Dickson announced that Col. Bob In
gersol1 would be here next Saturday evening to
make speech.
AIR Lyons moved that the Veteran Associa-
gentleman, as he was friend to the soldiers.
Maj Wood moved to amend that, when they
adjourned, they do so till next Thursday even
ing, at the Grand Pacific Hotel, and that all
veterauts be invited to join with them. Both
motions prevailed.
Lieut.. Mahony, was called upon to speak, and
announced that he was ready now as in 1851 to
do his duty.
On motion Of Col. J. Il. Roberts, a committee
Of three was appointed, consisting Of Col.
wait on Col. A. c. Babcock, to tender to him
the Veteran Club as an escort to Col. Ingersoll
next Saturday evening.
After some further songs by the Belcher
Brothers, the Committee returned and re-
ported.
n. E. Dickson, q. A. Packard, and L. Harris
we're appointed q committee to see to the pro-
curing Of carriages for carrying the MANNED
veterans.
The Bclcher Brothers then sang tsLa1board
Watch, " after which the meeting adjourned till
Thursday evening at the Grand Pacific Hotel.
SEVENTEENTH WARD.
The Seventeenth Ward Republican Club held
a large aud enthusiastic meeting last evening at
the corner Of Sedgwick street and Chicago ave-
uue, Mr.. c. G. Linderborg in the Chair. Stir
ring addresses were made BY Mr: ]. q: Clough,
Mr. L, L. Mills, and Mr.. j. i. Allen OF the Fif-
teenth Ward, Mr.. P. A. Sundelin offered res
oIution that the Fifteenth Ward WAS highly
gratifed With the excellent nominations made
By tue Republican County Convention, and
would heartily support the entire ticket, which
was unanimously adopted.
E1GHkEN7H WARD.
The Republican Club Of the Eighteenth Ward
Turner Hall, Mr.. A. II. Pence in the chAir.
Nothing beyond the transaction of regular rou-
tine business was done.
TIE LIE MoYNE GUARDS
were organized last night This is an independ-
alone. ID 1S75 they bolted Governor, and now
though they support Mr.. lie Moyne,-from the
feeling displayed at their meeting last evening,
they will not vote for Kern any OF the legisa-
live ticket nominated at Turner Hall. a resolu-
tiou was passed at their meeting indorsng Mr.
McGrath as County Commissioner.
SOUTH CHICAGO.
The Republicans Of South Chicago had
glorious meeting Friday evening at Centennial
H Hall under the auspices Of the Hayes and
stormy, the meeting vas large and enthusiastic. |
The Hons. William Aldrich, A. L. Morrison, |
Maj. ]. ". Brockway, and J. H. Roberts made |!
stirring speeches, and were all warmly applaud |
ed. Mr. Morrison appealed to his countrymen |
to abandon the Democratic party, and join the
ranks Of the party Of true reform, and his argu-
ments why they should do so were overpower-
ing aud unanswerablc. Mr.. Morrison and others |
Eill speak at Terrence Hall, Irondale, On Tues
lay Ct EulllH5 UCAt, Lei dill ALleuu Wllp CAu.
WoRK1NGMES'S MEETING.
The Republican meeting at the Union Foun-
Try Works yesterday noon was well attended,
nearly all the employees (nunbering about 300) |
oeing present. bir. Bowen, the President Of the
HAYES and Wheeler Club, introduced Mr.. John
Roberts, who spoke on the labor question,
showing the bearing which the Republican and
Democratic parties held in regard to it. Among
,ther remarks. he defed any man present to
state in what way the Democratic party had
.yer benefited the 1aboring man. He showed
he ridiculous imposition which the Democratic
suuth were trying to play on the Union in trying
o make the United States pay for the damage
lone during the War, not only by the Union,
,ut lso By the Rebel, soldiers. His specch was
ttentively listened to and enthusiastically
heered when the time was up. Another meet
ng will be held next Saturday noon.
THE TILDEN LEGION
net at Democratic headquarters, No. n Clark |
treet, Mr.. u. 4. Silt in the chair. The Chair
IAN explained the object to be the election of
irand Commander and Division Commanders.
After characteristic and ungrammatical dis
ussion, motion was made that the meeting |
0 into an election of Division Commanders.
4 member from South Side club moved that |
be West and South Divisions elect their Officers
ithout any interference from the North Side.
he motion snarled the meeting up so that
othing could be made out OF it, until gentle
ian moved that the whole meeting be laid on !
be table, which vas carried.