The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-03-30
Political Notes.

Meeting of the Democratic County Executive
Committee this afternoon.
George W. Norris is an independent candidate
for Council in the Eighth Ward
AT Moorman's Hall, this evening, the Twentieth
Ward Club of the Labor party meets.
Graham is the Democratic wax-horse Of the Fifth
Ward. He isn't an ofice-seeker, but he Is very
lively.
The Fifth Ward Democrats will meet tonight at
the No: Tens Engine-hoase to appoint Rallying
Committees
The Sdcnl Labor Party of the Fourteenth Ward
nave made nominations as follows: School Board,
Frederick Meyer; Assessor, John Walker; Con-
stable, John Winter
After the election it will be said that the School
Board should not be considered a political body
and thatmembers should vote without regard to
party. twill be well to remember this when
electing the members
L. L. Sadler, candidate for Council in the Fiji
teenth Ward, deserves special mention as an old
mem Der whose record stands untarnished As a
member OF the Finance Committee, like Rothert
and Voight, he always looked TO the interest Of
the city.
Mr.. George L. Masters the present Councilman
OF the Twenty-second Ward is a candidate for re-
election. This gentleman was one of the most
outspoken opponents of the Street Railroad Ordi-
nance, but on the final vote, to the surprise of ev
erybody present, voted to overthrow the Mayors s
Veto .
The Labor Party have their tickets all ready,
ana viii tonight distribute them to the wards;
All the candidates and ward officers are requested
70 be at Arbeiter Hall tomorrow Sunday.
The Republican and Democratic parties both
voted against giving the Workingmen clerks, and
it is understood they are left to get judges, if they
can.
Mr. VIM. Loder, who was nominated for Council
by the Democrats of the Ninth Ward, has declined,
owing to the fact that it requires all his time at
present in serving as a member of the
Legislature, in favor of Herman Levi Esq a prom
inent banker of this city, and one of our Oldest
and most respectable citizens. Mr.. Loder requests
his friends to give Mr.. Levi an earnest support,
knowing if elected the Ninth Ward will have a
capable and honorable representative.
The Committees of the Democratic Republican
and WOrkingmen Executive Committees respect
lively met last night and agreed to use their inll-
ence to give the Workingmen a Judge at county
and township polls in District B of each ward.
1t Is only BY consent and cooperation of by
ISLANDERS that they can do this, as the law puts the
selection of the third Judge in the hands of the
bystanding elections of the district. This gives
each OF the three parties one Judge of Election at
the polls named.
The National Labor Party, at meeting held at
the northeast corner OF Eighth street and Central
avenue last night, passed the following resolu-
tons:
Resolved, That we recommend no general
nominating convention of the National Party at
this spring election, but leave it to the wards to
lOCdl wherever tney may ueelQ IL
advisable 10 do so.
Resolved, That we advise our friends and sym
pathizers in all wards in which no nominations
are made by the National Party to remain away
from the polls, or write out their own ticket and
deposit 1t as independent freemen.
Resolved, That it is the duty of Workingmen
TO petition our State and National Legislatures to
institute various needfu reforms in legislation for
the benefit OF the industrial classes whose inter
ests have heretofore been almost entirely over
looked by our law makers who have had time and
inclination to attend only to the wishes and peti-
tons of capitalists.
"Resolyed, That all officers of the Government
should be paid reasonable salary, that all cause
for receiving bribes and special favors may be
taken away from them and that poor but honest
men mary be able to accept such Offices"