New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-10-07
LOCAL POLITICS.

REPUBLICAN PARISH EXECUTIVE CON-
MITTEE.-The committee met last night,
pursuant to adjournment. The president
not being present, on motion Mr.. d.; Z;
Dibble, from the eleventh ward, was called
The secretary being absent on account of
illness. on motion Mr.. P. E. Bechtel, of the
first ward, was selected to act e. secretary.
On call of the roll the following members
answered to their names: Messrs Burke,
Bechtel, B oothby, Barrow, Bruce, Bauduit,
Devezin, Duhsrt, Dibble, Evans. Green, Of
the sixteenth ward, johnson. Pins0n, Will
son, Wright-fifteen members present.
Mr.. Dibble, chairman of the campaign
committee, submitted verbal report to the
effect that the day fixed for the general
mass meeting of the parish had been
changed from the first of November to the
thirty first of October.
The report was adopted.
There being no other reports, communi-
cations from the different wards were
called for.
Mr.. Bechtel, from the first ward, read q
communication relative to the claim of j.
w. Anderson as q member of the committee
from the first ward, signed by J.J. Ambrose
and others.
ward, committee of three was appointed
by the chair to Investigate the statements
made in said communication, consisting of
Messrs. Devezin, Boothby and Barrow.
On call OF two members the committee
went into executive session,
nronnn;o.;:,n from the ninth ward
reiat;ye to Mr. G.. w. Wright, delegate
from said ward. was reaI and referred to
the Campaign Committee for investigation
and report.
Mr. 'De,tzin in the chair.
Mr.. Fl. G. U.h.ie submitted the following
resolution, which was adopted:
Resolced, That it shall be, and is neieDy
made, q standing rule of this committee
that che committee will not recognize the
81 ection Of delegate to this committee at
arr clnh meeting. All charges against
delegates shall be made to the parish com.
mittee bv the central club of the ward, and
if sustained, new election in the ward to
Eli the vacancy shall be ordered by this
committee to be held in the ward under
the regulations prescribed by the constitu-
ton Of the ward.
Resolred. That these resolutions shall be
communicated by the secretary to each cen
Mr.. Bruce offered resolution which, on
motion, was ordered to lie over.
M. Green, of the sixteenth ward, offered
the following resolution, which was read:
WHEREAS, At the late primary elections
ordered by this committee for deiegates 70
00S0mUto IL tuoIT IOSpOoVAvO
vention to nominate delegates to the parish
nominating convention, TO be holden on
such day as this committee may ORDER;
also, to nominate candidates for the lower
house of the General Assembly; alse, IN
judicial district conventions. to nominate
candidates for justices of the peace and
coustsbles; and 90,
Whereas, Every ward has complied with
the call of this committee and completed
their lAbors, except the second ward; and
Whereas, In said second ward thert
exists . rivalry between two factions. eact
claiming to have elected tho legal delega
zion Of two tickets for the same Offices; and
Whereas, This result is due to the illega
manner in which tho election was held BY
both factions, in separate polls; be it
Resolved. That, in order to settle the Sale
differences, that . now election tor Mint
.dslegates be ordered by this committee IL