The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-08-16

they adjourned. 0
The Parish Commlttee-Th Nay Fixes
for the Parish Convention.
7 At the meeting OF this committee las
evening. President j.. o. Carter ia thu
/ chair, Mr.. John Hisgen was admitted
as delegate from the Twelfth Ward
to All vacancy.
A resolution was adopted requesting
each Central Ward Club Of the city tc
send I'm by Friday next the name OF one
of their number to act as United States
Supervisor of Registration. ..
The following resolutions were also
adopted by q vote OF "a to s. the latter
being in favor OF later day for the
holding OF the con nvention.
Resotred, That the attention Of the officers ol
| the CENTRAL ward clubs is en-. led 10 the notice ol
| Hon j A. snidor President ot the late ronven'
ton. and they are directed to comp with the
inatir,rtions therein eohtained as TO the lection
| Of delegates to the State Commit ee ut such time
,ss they IN y think best, prior to the asth of Au
Re, ,oired. That the presidents of the central
/ ward clubs OF the city be and are hereby Or
| lered 30 hold IN election Of delegates to the
Pa ish Nominating Convention on saturday
Thu polls to 5. opened nt O'Clock in The
| morning and to be closed at o'clock 10 the
\ ytEse Conyeation will meet on Monday, Sent. A.
at IL ocisjek m. nj such place "a may hereafter
he dssIRnAted by TINS COMMITTEE.
L 1,WE pOLursCAL CONFERENCES.
The Third. scvemth aud Tenth wards In
/ 81 &FAt&% 4 Consultation. k6 ksAlM
l. Last night, o. conference was held
lhunung the REPRESENTATIVES, Of eight
clubs Of the Third Ward opposed to the
methodof ptueeediDg at ward elections
by the Finnerty men.
The business. after the situation had
been reviewed, consisted in the aplint-
| ,nent Of a subcommittee to call on the
| Parish Committees and ask that the
Third Ward Central Club should he di-
rected to deal fairly with the other clubs.
When this subcommittee called at
the ICONS Of the Parish Committee they
| found that that body had already ad
| jourped, but in conversation with some
| OF it's melnbers were told that all had
been done that could be done to secure
| impartiality and fair dealing, as was
manifest by the resolutions of the Parish
| Committee which instructed the Central
| Club to proceed in the registration and
revision In q certain manner.
The conference also appointed sub
| committee to meet and consult with
similar committees from the Seventh
and Tenth Wards. on this subject of
fair dealing at primaries, in order that
concert Of action may be attained to
defeat the ends OF bad men.
twelfth ward Auxiliary Club.
The regular meeting of the first
Iauxiliary club Of the Twelfth Ward was
held last night, for the purpose OF
tadopting a name for the coming cam =
paiRn. On motion, the following resolu-
fion was unanimously adopted:
Resolped, That from aud after this date this
club shall be known as the Ellis Guards of the
Twelfth Ward. ia honor Of our worthy reDresen
tstive from our district in Congress. Col. T..
Mr.. Charles O. Piper was unanimously
elected marshal.
After ratifying the nominations of the
Baton Rouge Convention and electing a
number Of honorary members a com
mittee was appointed to procure uni
forp,s and torches for the club.
The following members were appoint
ed on the Finance Committee III. @.
Brown, @. O. Piper, A. Z. Keller. L.
Meyers, @. J. Trouard.
This club meets ut Hernandez Hall,
corner of A,lsterlitz and Tchoupitoulas
streets, and is probably the largest club
In the Sixth District, and promises to do
good work during the coming campaign.
They number at present over two hun
dred solid voters, with the following list
of officers
s. +. Parmele, President:
I. b. Scully, First Vice President,
DA. Ingersoli, Second Vice President !;
Chas. j.. Babcock. Secretary;
Adam Weber. Treasurer;
III G. 9. Piper, Marshal.
.rTEw g shakespeare Guards.
This club met at their wigwam, corner
OF Clio aud Baronne streets. and the
routine business was the order OF the
evening. A&8
A resolution was passed thanking
their friends for the donations OF lumber
and other building material for the con-
struction OF their wigwam. s-sg> q -r+g.
RatIneation.
Bayou LAeoMBE, Aug. 13, 1876.
At ratification meeting held this
day, which was nulnerously attended,
Mr. John A. Todd was called to the
chair. r,-r7gs-.,4rs 81, s+t'H
The Secretary read the following pro-
smble and resolutions which were
unanimously adopted: A.
form in our National and State government. VIC
ofror for the consideration of our citizens of
Bayou Lacolnbe the following resplut ons:
j. Tilden. Of New York. for President. aud Taos.
a. Hendricks. Of Indiana. fer Vice President.
we heartily approve and promise our entire SUP
Rcsolred, That the platform of the st. Louis
ConN ention is in accord with our views Of right
to all classes. aud the beacon light To pros perity
and happiness for the whole country
Resotced. That the result OF the Baton Rouge
State Convention is oil that we could ask. ana
that we ratify the nomi nations as they occurred
Resoired. That Francis T. Nichols. of As
sumption, receive our support for Governor
Resotred, That Louis A. Wilt Of Orleans. re-
ceive our support for Lieutenant Governor.
Resolced That IA. N. Ogden. Of y leans, re-
ceive our support for Attorney General.
Hesolred, That Wm A. Strong. of Winn. re-
ceive our support for Secretary OF State.
Resoiped. That Allen Jumel. OF Ibervlle. re-
ceive our support for Auditor.
Resoired, That Bobt Nj. Lusher. of rleans.
receive our support for Superintendent Of Pub
lie Education. t#i y. f.r
Resolred, That we will use all honorable means
to elect our National and State ticket
hesolped. That the above be published In the
New Orleans DEMOCRAT.
Hon. Max Cousin, upon request, ad-
dressed the meeting
Mr.. w. H. Toomer. President Of the
Bayou Lacombe Club, then addressed
the meeting.
Owing to pressing business matters,
Mr.. w. II. Toomer resigned as President
OF the club. Lsar4 ~
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