, 1876-10-21
TIE IEGIsLATURE.

A1 ~ oAeA-s
FIXING ur TIE DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
The Cook County Democratic Central Com
1njttce met yesterday afternoon at their hcad-
quarters, No. n Clark street, for tho purpose Of
pureing the legislative ticket. Among those
present were Perry II. Smith (Chalrlnan), Milcs
Kehoc, Pat Rafferty,, Judge Forester, Cell
Cameron, Il. E. Goodell, j, Caasolmatin. and T.
snowhook. As coon rs the meeting organized,
Con. Cameron, who breads publicity "a tho
dovtl does holy water, moved that they adjourn
to private room, and tllat mono but members
be present during their deliberations. Tho mu-
tton was ut onco agreed TO, the Chairman going
out Of bis wny to tell the reporters TINT It Lad
srcclai reference to their absence. After the
Committee got together In their private apart
,ncnt on tho fourth floor they lind quito
d wnrm time Of It. The Sub Committee re-
ported several nusnes which they thought 1t
advisable to drop frnm the ticket, but each can
claim with considerable xcpl, and tho result was
n,t,ei, excited talk ard confusion. Pat RaiIerty
and Miles kehoe were particularly an1ious that
no cllange should 10 lnnde. The voice OF thu
people the{ son;enaea, speaking thsousn shG shs
Committee would do wrong III sctttng aside the
action OF the Conventions. Tho Chairman had
haril work to maiutatn order; indeed. Ills efforts
In that direction 50 iat!eued him that ~ had to
Is Hi,s1 az session x several hours duration il
was decided to striko OF =. g. Day, canAilate
for Representative Of the First District, and to
substitute A. u. Brown, printer, who Is also
ingmen. ~
On tho call OF thu Second District consIdera-
bic dIseusson was ndugSd n o9 the prop9sifity
honors. It was argued TINT mnny Rcpnbiicana
would holt the nomination Of j. W. E. Thomas,
the colorcd candidate, and that the Democracy
| might be oblo To sqloGzo in two candidates II
things Werc properly WORKED. finaisy, ~ Coms- a
tious followed. Tom 4. Moran, Tic lawyer, bet
ter known a. tho bote no'r Of Milo Evana' po-
lsical existence, Waa the first nominee. The
claims Of Mlchacl! Flayisl, the ,workngmen1's g
vclop any particular strength. On THO vote he
| Ing takcnt Moran won tho pole, mud was dc.
clared tbs winner by several lengths.
i THIRD.
yesttgation and discussion, considerable oppo
s,tloa was manifested towards Androw J. En-
zcnbacher, who represents the German Qo1lo
cratte elcment. Ills unttncaa for the position
supporters n the. uacst!ng could have bee,
coilntcd on half u hand. But rs no frst-class
representative Of tho Toutonie nation could bt
scduced into accepting the nomination, Enzen
bachcr's name was allowed to atana tor thepres
will be bounced before the tickets arc printed
| FOURTH.
When the Secretary called tho Fourth Dis
trtct, It was ut once moved to aescpt tue rcsigna
tiou Of Frank EynnB, thu candidate for Senator
A lively discussion Gnsucd on tho election Of
substitute. w. Il. Condor was placed In no.tlt
nnts0n. Several objections were made. and h
was passed over, on tho ground Of not being 9
as was also John r. scaulau, THO Grecnba:k can
dtantc, who was beaten in tic Democratic Con
vention BECAUSE he tried TO dodge tho question
"Wil you support Tildcn aud Hcndrtckat
was IN aposta{o Rcpub''ean, withou
q constituency, aud simply represented hlMscl
On yotc, however, It was found TINT the c,
Oaugcr won tbs toss for the position, a''d It vi
Tho Filth District passed muster, and was dc
elarcd 10. K"
sIxTH.
On the call for the Sixth, considerable fec1tn
Tas manlfosted against Sexton. It WIS clainlc
BY h,s opponents lint he was poiiticul no.,od,
, hal no strength, and waa tue bosom frleud sn
rssecsats Of fAe woyst c!etnants In tho city. 4
pulled through, however, by vote OF II to 10
} Ills relationship 70 victim charged with ballo
Tho scyensh District Wa adopted without as
ahow Of dissent. Nothing was said about ti
county ticket.
It Is understood thAt there IL dissatlsfactfo
With the assessments lowed by the COMMITTEE
, which arp ns follows: Congressman, eaet
,o0o; State Senators, each, $500; Btate Repss
sentattyes, each, t2O0; States Attorney, 81, 0t
i Sheriff, 1850; Coroner, 500; Recorder, sl,a0{
Circuit Clerk. II, no; County Commissioners
J ear!l, $45Q
Tho newly y-selected candidates and all It
other Democratic aapirunts for county 1ihct
, aro expected to meet Monday morning at
O'Clock, at II Clark street, f0r the purpose
putting up their moneys aud appointing can
. | palgn conlmltteG.
ABOUT TOWN.
, REPUBLICAN, HEADQUARTERS.
. The preparations for thta evenings graz
! rally In tho Exposition Building wcrc near
perfected yesterday, except as to somo mlu'
| tlnto!la Rhtrh tho Cook County CRuuaigp Cor