, 1876-08-31

gotten by the politicians ol btitn PARTIES lila
earr, tor lin the sn'nity St @ the "bninu,er elo-
ncnt " Of which Evans ct al. nre tho expuncnts,
and 50 bitterly ltd they work agalnst
HIN that he WAS defeated for delegate
atand weil Viii, the County Hoard, Is It WA
owing to his advice TINT cx.Waslcn Kimberly
"tgtisaleti" :" on the County Ring" which re-,
suited III tho indictment of Peroat aud several
of the County Commissioners.
TuH NEcuRnRn.
:, Oae Of tho plcasantcst places In tho FIT OF
the people Ia that OF Isecorler. au officer who
gcit hls narno from tho fact Of llls recording
PGtsS P1 e ts s sona wG5 bs M " c aess ae% e
the Clerk Of tho Ctrritt Court was cx.oi1,clo
Recorder Of Deeds, but By that instrument the
two Offices were separated, aud LII 1813 Mr,
9sss vs. &c n.t.n IT, e @ s
duties there arc none: they all fall upon tl'e
Cashier and Superintendent. Prior to IFS cleo
ton, Mr.. Stewart was an employo Of tho Post
onse nePaftn,en ms - nov saaaots Tor
Tho most prominent candidate for this Office
Is Capt. j. W. BYockway, who, like Jack
gtephens, i onc.!egged soldier; bnt he, unlike
for Office. Capt. brockway has been mentioned
fn connection with the nomination for various
Offices since l,fs retutn from tho War, bus waa
never actually put: IN the field until 1873, whan
he rsn for County Clerk, but, tlat bbeinE an un-
IT. running ahead Of hts ticket, however, about
1900 votes. Although resillng IL t'le country,
Capt. Broekway has generally been engaged ID
business IN Chicago, Whcro he y well known.
been long IN the employ ot tho Boar'l Of PUBLIC
Works, and who was a member Of ths 1llit0ts
}ibuks Of Representatives from 1871 10 1874.
MIR. pcltzer Is familiar with the abstracts which
Of Keeping up such books, as well ~ our system
Of rea(-cstasa records IN general: Such know1-
odge On tho part Of q Recorder Is valuable, but
II has ueytr teen required.
THE OTHER EIDE.
FROM present appearances, It would sscIn TINT
Che Office Of Recorder Of Cook County was about
r. e e ssss As.s II 's ssi
boiled gentti1ssmsn whom Nature ha' ,a at-
aud who. gravitatc 20 City and county
offices In the hope OF finding soft, easy place,
onfy one nsan has yet been found who 70 willing
to inahe tho raee On the Dcmocrat!c side. He Ii
Intimately identified with Chicago politics for
fully twenty years. in fact, II would be impoB-
sib!c 10 writs The history Of tho Garden City
and omit from the pages tho name OF John Co
1889, ind served almost without interruption
for twelve years. Iii 100 ho Wns elected Prcht
dent of that tllussrious body. During tho War
he WAS one OF the most Incorporating tnenl-
hers Of tho "lnyiueible Club" at TINT time ono
tan sAs1os ~0pPesA'Ns%+ Ss$s"'.'.%
tfons In the Northwest. lie now earns month
" stipend as Clerk tothe Board Of County Com
mtssloners-
ErB ConoHEB.
fn quiet way, thcre will probably he good
deal Of competition for the nomination Of Cor.
oncr: A. yet thcrc arc not many candidates In
tho acid, but 1t will lsappen as on former occa-
elons-a!l tho defeated candidates for other
offices will settle down upon this; A man ls in
gress. Defeated In obtaining that, he falls back
gu the Stute's Attorncyshlt,. Unsuccessful
there, be Slides down peg, and wants to be
Sheriff. Failing there, he de:synas ss,il lower,
accepts position as Constable. At present,
she man who Ii doing the most work "a 8. ":
hfngaey, q Darlington, which he represented
IN tha old Board OF Supervisors for number OF
years. He expects to be supported by the cn-
Coronos Dictzsch fs candidate for re-elcc-
tlon. lle has many qualifications, and somo
dls9unliacotions. He ID good chemist, hard
working man, and an cxcel1ent cook, and, by
ne ofAss: but hs WIS elected az II oppos!tlon 70
y Republican. aud he cannot talk Bo0d Engl!sh.
N th!h city q knoWicdge Of the language spoken
By majority Of the citizens = really essential
long undecided as to which party l,s should turn
for nolninatlon, hllt It Ia believed that he han
returned to his old love, tho Republicans, and
determined to cast Ia bis fortunes With them.
Eof tuS NaHcs t'uM ~ a@GHt!thu!5 1l!1eA W tHn1
prtnca Of versatility men " only tWo aspira1ts
have y9t bcon na,aeA @ on the ConfedcEatg stdo
Of the house. These are " Dr.. " John L. Qutrk,
II Bridgeport, and Dr.. Francis F.. Cook, Of tho
M9Et1 .1 sldc TLo former is wei known In po-
dttato for eisl;sr t,o otllre q County physte!an
or Coroner: Ills claims In the past hare bcetl
nrgept hnt sol1snw or @ an9i,!er thcy nsycr net
Docsn: :: ought they were entitled to. III
1870 lio 1nadn tlc raco agatnst jack Stephens for
the "Crownar:hfp," and waa dsfeatcd. or Dr..
Cook Il can ynly be said that lie 10 . physician
located gu Wcbstcr avenue, and In the enjoy.
mcnt Of fair practtce. He has no political
| 'rocora.
c1ERK or THE CIRCUIT COURT.
The present Incumbent Of tho offscc Of Clcr1r
Of the Circuit Court is Mr. jacob droas, who
wss elected IN 1879 on tho nomination Of str. i.
c. Hesng, who was then m influential Repub-
llcnn. Nj. Gross IL q German, und harl-wurl-
Ing unc. IIo served during tic War, u.,a left i.
ant In she soUth ssdc Policy Court untlcr, Mr.
sov ~ ,ro,,, ,Mst s,ne,Ia ~ hnr, 1.,'or M,
| he secured Lis GRO Lo now holds. tho Iutica Of
Ahfh-ttl3p ata mt vary r,tcrh1la,-1p has fHtl,.