Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-07-19

For tho Middle Atlantic States partly cloudy
weather with occasional rain, warm Southwestern
~ veering to colder northwest winds and rising
barometer.
The FIRST WARD PRoTEsr.-A meeting o.!
the conservative committee was held yesterday
evening at 5 o'clock at the residence OF Mr.
Hugh Latham. There were present :-Messrs.
Hugh Latham, George Washington, i. H.:
Ficklin, A. Schoiield, j. r. Cation, r. t. Ruad
and @. T. Erwin.
The protest relating to the meeting 10 the
First ward was called up for consideration and
communication from John Il. Lowell, chair
man Of the State committee, referring to the
following rules Of organization OF the oous1rVa'
tive party, as defioiug the powers OF the city
committee, was read, viz
Each city and county by popular meet'nG a.
Ter due notice, or through the medium OF eAl,.-
ing organizations, may appoint Clty OF o0U"S
Committee, to CONSIST OF TWO members i'"'''
each district or ward in each city CT couhtY'
who shall DO charged with tho affairs and con
duct Of the party in such city or county regu'a',
ing and directing the same. either Upwards anu
districts nr otherwise 10 such committee msy
prescrihu
Snch ccnni..oa shall elect chat rman. whose
duty il hail DO to appoint all meetings anu re-
guilt, VII affairs AS to the party which may ON :
brmcn Tho city or county In tne eIeclio:i VI uG >,
shall be the duty Of such committee OF tho Guy
OK county, to prescribe by public notice whether
such appointments shall be made by war''
district city or county meeting ana tho hu M
Der Of delegates to which such ward. diSlflrl'
city or county shall DO entitled
Vacancies in City or County Committees shall
be filled By the roma Elng maubers OF ina sama
The Committees to be renewed by dis!rlcI or
ward meetings every four yfsFa
The following resolution was aloptad:'-
a.. f,i
mi.ler, aul from letter received from the
chairman Of the State committee. and upon 40
examination Ut the rules Of organization OF the
conservatives party. dtinlas the payers or tue
city c0mmiltee. they have 90 Jurisdiction In The
suat,or Of h" protest filed from the First ward.
fine vote on the resolution waS-AFn",
Mrss.I. Latham. Washiu.loa. ErQiu, Sab,
fsld aud C,:un--j N )ca, Al s-srs Flcklin an
Eudd2
The committee therefore de.iIe1 to refer IT,.
whole question to the cunvtntinn Two sat7 Vi
credentials will be presented to tho oonvHn:'"u
-one signed by tue uharman Of he First ward
meeting, certifying that Gen. itunton Ii cnitl"'l
to the four votes nt the FIRST ward and the "th'r
by the secretary Of tn, ward certifying that Mr.,
Neae is entitled to the tour votes Of tho Ia.
rhe testimony a:!duuad established b,2ond the
shadow Of "a doubt that Mr.. Neala had carried
tut ST warn, AM IL IL itpo'i'o .u"t WI" ''''
nlittee With the execution OF Mr. Latham were
unanimously Of che opinion that Mr.. Nea:
entitled to the ward, and r1srrated that their
lack OF Ihris i'cil'n prevented then lf'm actinr
10 tho PROMISES
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EN- ,;nnt A,,ooio,;on mar l,.t
night. -
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rsiuiuL l hnuinS rti}, gu" - H. "''>'
mau were ntureiarY.
The a,ns;i!ui, ~ and By laws, az TrVorad hy
H.. o,,n,,,t,a, ,u4n a;j,,nrl
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lu%' N0u' w ~; -
Vol. Grayson lylcr, to'. W. niht9', va. a. w.
w. Ramsay; Cn. IS, Lieut.. BUCK w ~ !;
B. uamiltou; 10. ID, q. \ ilarr3On; To. ~,
j. l. Grige: Go. +. ". W. Sherwood; Go. q.
l; ort u I ,u,r G., II ! II Watkins
~ II III, D,,L
20. ], 10 % SupP'lo", N"' ~ '""" pS'N
ham.
Forty names were enrolled "a members 81
the association.
Geo Wise aud j. r. Zimmerman wv7.: ali
poiuted a committc, to solicit mpmbn,s.
All 1rL, nnr,,,J boc,~.ILu i, ,tr E,ri,jnrt,,
49, Wv" i 1,' 'L ~ ~, n,,,,.;,,;,
-, 80, r.
subsc,iu;;ou was started to ,rmur,r,t,
rho w;1ox nr -, ola conra1a far t,tinv c,rc If
,ho ,olors oi thc regiment Gnr;nr tho war Th,.
'onor !, 81 IjnIcc}I's h,t sInrr yhcrn ,h,sc
' pID' 70; h c,n srhsot;i,,
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CIVIL R1Gnrs Sulr.-Thc Wa,hiosion cor
o,o.,s =, ~, r.i.:,,, s, ..,,..
'e' ,.'' y, ''''. '','''> ,,. S' ,,
oohlo weeks nHo lug i".' nT t"n'a E"''-
r"ny srv iles down the liver Thsv are
taken in the middle of the day "hl arc primsr
ly intended for tho bcncl. OF til" SIX children
Of the District wh2:o parent; c:'nn"t Sli'rd |"
aond them to the country N" ehccu th
gwen h,em g" p;o o ibo cb;I!rrn with
la;r " poathors nd nprscs Recommendations FREQ
from The likelihood of meeting an overswng
and often turbulent crowd Of man. Thu SO trips
many Of tho little children of tho Distr G! will
owe their lives 10 them. ~ IL SAD tnsh ~
Johnson, n cOlDrctn IilAL iHiICu W Htt - titheb