, 1876-04-01
MINOR MEETINGS,


large ratification mcot!ng Of Tho cittzsm d
tho Sixth Ward uas held last evoulnB At Eaok'd
Hall, coruor OF Brown and Twentieth ettaats.
under the Auspicos Of tho Republican Club OF
tho ward. tho regular ot1cors OF which presdod.
Ths bnhincss Of tho meettng, which Was not
very largo but exceedingly enthnel&atio, wns
limited to addresses by several rroIninens
Republicans, who wero On hand to giro Tho
noninecs for town Offices 1ft- Tho first spoals-'
or was Gen. o. l.. Mann. Hc spoke fAvorsl,!y
OF al tho candidates. paying special sstention to
Mr. HOLMAN the nominee for Collector, aud
Mr. Clark, tho nominee for Assessor, both Of
whom ho knew personally for many ycass.
Mr. Hoffman then pledged himself to the Eo-
publican voters Of thu Tarl:, lie promised to
tho wa1t but II tho effort proved unsuccoeeful
ho promised to have conveyanccs On hand ali
day on election day. for tho purpose OF conypy-
ing vosess to tho POLLS ns tho cosnar at Dlus
o1r. Clark followed in = foW wort!a spoken In
his usual basl.ful manner. and which wuud
provo to the most ignorant crowd that tho man
waa no professional politician.
Con. Reynolds followed in few rotunrts, md.
introduced Justice h. L. Morrison, Mho pto-
ceeded TO gtve thorough rcTie1 Of the way
Araizs arc managed, . subject upon which ho
Collector. and Il present member Of tho West
position. 1le spoke In tho a. hisEs: s
tCrns ct ~ Tue candidates, save Horny iersz:
| whom he did not know, but whom ho had heart
! very highly spoken Of. Avery Moore he ea.l,
| gave tono and character to tho rcl:nt, urclt
but few town tickosa ucte over fortunate enoa;h
to poaanss.
Several Of tho ward orators thon dia cd upon
tho various candidates, touching ligh y upon
the candidates for Alderman, aud the noslaS
soon afterwards adjourned.
| THIRTEENTH WARD 1TDErENnESTa.
Tho 1ndependent Club OF tho Thirteenth Wht4
Kns!e En- and ko1es ss; nSee ssfees' - 'S d. '' T.
Wilkins IN the chair, for tho pnrpoeo Of
Executive Committee Ind suegestesi tho follow
Ing nnnea: ". II. Doboon. ]. II. Little. Jamca
FtARo. n, g. O'Connot, Louis Nols, Dr. T. J..
Avery, Capt. dunderson, Thomas Rogers. Horny
offered resolution providing that tho 1uccosa-
fuk nominees be supported by the others upon :
pledge TO that effect. The resolution was put
and lost Several additions wcro then made Ia
In tho first and informal ballot, MoassB. Frako.
Dobson, O'Connor, and Dixon, had tho largest
vota. Three moro ballosa followed aud Mossrs.
Dolson aud Frake were declared the candidates
| OF tho Independent Club.
r1fisT wAnD onEESpAcKKns.
Tho Cook County 1odependent Greenhsckers
met Last evening at Union Hall. corner Of Clark
and Monroe streets. scattering Represents
Aon was pruaout, md as there eoemed par
| tioulaE busiuess before tho meeting, the Chair
man, 4. c. Cameron, introduced Sydney Myers,
| VINO Qe!Q 1oftQ at como lGDEk0 On IQe 6uD1etf or
| currency and finance. It would bo needless to
say that ho labored lard and earnestly In kdyo-
eating the beauties Of hla intcGconVorttblo sys-
tenn Of ourrepcr. OlhoI speeches wero made on
| tho ea1ne subject, aud tho meeting ad lougped.
| SCANDINAVIAN nEPuut1cAEB.
Tho Scandinavian Republicans OF tho Tenth
Ward held largo hnd enthusiastic noeang 1t
| No. lis Milwaukee avenue last night Mr. Gill
bert Oleson called The meeting to order and 3lr.
Justus Petersen mas unanimously ea1ected Chair
! mau. Mr. Woodman anu Mr. John Wicker Wora
cAllod for and made stirring and effective
speeches, which were received with cnthues&am
i and applause. From tho crowded hall and tho
interest eloNn, 1t iB evident Tint tho Bcandina-
vim citizens Of tho Tonth Ward aso coming to
| the front In the approaching campaign, md hara
already put their shoulders to the wAeal.
| dEyEN7 ZENITH WARD. .
Tbs BwedistI-Amcrican Republican Cnb OF
| Chicago held largely-attcnded meeting Thurn-
day evening In ths HwediHh Singing 6o-
c,otyB Hall. corner Chicago nvouue aud sodg-
| ntck st1cots, s1-Consul +. l.. HawkinBon In tic
| chair. Housing speeches were delivered by C.
| G. ItnderhoEg, r. A. Sundeliun r. Q. Peterson,
| o. Wider, Capt. Ssopbocl, G. Ekelunif, Mag
| nerA Woodnau, md others. Tho hpeakcrs ur-
| gently advocated tho neceeBity OF G!octug 1on-
cBt aud ablo men to fati tho various pceitouH Of
| our City Government Ut the ensuing elections.
| On motion by q. g. LindoEberg cttnmittoe
| Of twenty Was appointed by tho ChAir, whose
| duty It should DO to protect tie polls egaiuet
1opoatess 1T tho various procincta OF tho SeTen-
teenth Ward.
Binco nothing moro uan to bs dono. tho ueet-
! Ing adjourned subjsc. to tho call Of tho E1sou-
| tive Committee.