, 1879-02-21

acaton stated that he had endeavorcd to nbtain
The Council adiourncs! nchtl1ng q discussion VI
Ma s atGf Ill., ekss Ge%!ss a!{s,t q yrksr, s
Wriaht-wero appointed 10 scc whnt ftati bo.
ca'nc of The inonry TINT hal already l'een aI,-
prgnriated, at's! report at tlr ncxt meeting;
CtGy-AttosncY riithill md l.cur!nl ". pcrcc.
clndIda&cs for The otllcu nuw held by t f"rncr,
addressed the meeting, nu'l the Club sub*c-
1uentay. adjourned to meet agaIn Tuesday csc,!-
Ing At thu same place.
SEVENTEENTH WARD.
Tho Seventeenth Warll Republican Club hell
nnc. Mr.. Joseph Santa III Tho chair MF.. sum
Appleton, canlhiato for City Attorney, he1l;
an,onE tho.u prcscnt, wns called Mnon foF
speech, an.l te complied with tllr request.
urcr, also mlalc few rcInarks oil tlls necessity
ni placing lie bGst men III 'lIc imrty Ia ronua.
tlnn fur city officers by 'llc Republican party.
Aid. Janescns then took tic ilunr. lie said by
sgnInst the charges Of seyerul persons that hc
Ind not nctcl for the best interests OF tic party.
lie COULD not sec wllv suelI cliargca should oc
made. lie hatl always been Eool Republican,
consideration tEAt he ls representing ward tilat
IL largely Dclnocrattc, ulnl lie could therefore
no. ignore altogether he esl'a'Hls nj the DEM
ncrhts. II my ono hnsl anv Questions to ask ht
would willingly answer them.
Mr. Robert Knight wantcsl to know why sew
cral bridge. .tuhders OF Democratic prOclfyttics
were recommended for positions 1r the Alder
man, when many Republicans could have been
lountl willing to take the tn'stiolls, Ald why lie
llall Secured position for man living III tlie
Fifteenth Ward In ,ilc County Clerk o1!lee When
1t was his duty to ecrura tho pusitlOn for Inau
from bis own ward.
crs wi1u were removed were 1ttsllincn, and llo
lad tu recommend Ir,she., IN their places lie
could not have SECURED the appointments Tor Re.
pubcans. nnh for this reason tho places were
given to Democrats. As regards The position
he SECURED fur lnnn in ttlc County Clerks
ntlee not living In his own wnrt1, the only ex-
ells1 he .lnll to nlakg wns tiht lt WIS not nwnro
at the tn,o that tho tnnn did mt live IN lfs
ward. After tflc tnan hat llecn NppUinfeh ht
could not ask tho Cuinty Clerk to discharge
him.
Several oter matters OF the same sort wcre
broAsi't up. wien W. peterso1. rosc n.nl sal
tint t1t Club should not inquire ns to wlnt Afr
Jnusseus Ind done, but whether he was nh avail
ablo can,lato for reelection. Ff!c question
wns whether ho was mornlly nIh intellectually
qualified for thu posisiou ur not. They sheutl
simply discuss tho question who was best fitted
tor lilo position
AID. Jat,ssuus said that he had tried to do his
duty towards The taxpnycrs. II the people ot
The ward were not satsslled with him. Or 1td nut
want him ngaiu, he WIS pcrfcetty willing to step
down nlG out
'rl,e Chairman thought The question Of noml-
nntfug un Alderman should be left for future
time, AMI. IN this meanwhile, tho various caiLIt-
Iute4 ruufd n,,t,o,1nrc themselves Tl. .ngnti,r
c"incidcI wtfi, ti,c f,itnirtnn,,.
!, AIr, II, Il, Underwood, Mtchpe, Tetrte, mud
Pcrcr Bushwah, uii cau,lI.latcs for thu position
Of CITY Clerk, then entertained tic meeting With
cltl,leut aud 1atrloIie B,,ercfcs, after which NJ
adjournment was had.
SIXTEENTH wARp.
A meeting Of Democrats Of the Sixteenth
Ward was held last evening at No. 20 Hack
tn make a iuiut noInfuutiou alnunE thr Demo.
cruts and Kenunllcaus OF an AG,crinan to reprc-
sent lie ward Col. Arno Voss was cosg,i to
Which wrrn ,,nnu1,nnIsly ainntcfi:,
| W,..'...s r, an,,.,.. !, H.. ,ss1sna,..,,,.
,nt r ~" tntpnH ~ - ayc Nv 1 nsu s
csis uf ,he ward nroncriy attended 10. we shuul,l
| scn,l our ucst man to tho Common Council; and
WMEnEAs, Ii Is tho opinion Of unr c,tizaas that
ihtA nh1eet could o. n'orp easily attained II the
9u si, " .. r. wa1 WGaa
ma u11 ~ !" III H. VIII: thurcnra I'VE
III" Htsa,r~T ihnt this mcrt,np anooInt a con,m.t .
tee Of i've, whosc iuy it siai % 10 meet similar
committee to be nppolntDd By the Republicans OF
the ward, and make with them she necessary ar.
FanggnentB for euct u nomination, tnd Commit
tee 10 rcpnrt 10 III at RnDthcr mcutnc to hc held
| at this phce ono week from datet nnu 10 It
| further
that our lcpuhilcan friends should conEc19 to lis
Tho nomination Of n Democrat Tor Alderman. inas
much AZ tho ward IL now represented by one demo.
crat anu oile lepGe!teaa; the term Gt the former
exRites; an e1.ca nn,na''o" VIII preserve 'ne
"oM0s". e'""':a I I.'''rs .".Es'' ,-,., st.,
os, Mess!h 'anIes EnnisI oosopa hs,, ymn!a !.
were appointed OH flle tohlhtLcu Of C0nIer-