The daily gazette., 1879-08-23
CITY POLITICS,
MEETING OF THE CITY DEMOCRATIC
ASSOCIATION - To-DAY's NoMINA
TION.


MEETING OF THE CITY DEMOCRATIC
ASSOCIATION - To-DAY's NOMINA-
TION.
Last night the regular weekly meeting
OF the City Democratic Ass ,ciation was
held in the hall Of the Friendship En-
gine House, Vice President Guthrie in
the chair.
The call of the Wards was answered
by reports to the effect that the work Of
organizing and nominating candidates
had been done or was in progress.
Messrs. j. Alfred Collins, Howard
Simpson, Patrick Neary, Merris Taylor
and Thos. j. Mellon were appointed =
committee 10 receive the returns of this
afternoon's nomination election at the
rooms Of the Association, tonight.
The me ting then adjourned.
TBE NOMINATION TODAY.
This afternoon Democra ic nomina-
tion election will be held throughout the
city, for candidates TOR President of City
Council and City Treasurer. For the
first position the only candidate named
is Hon. Harry Sharpley, who, Of course,
will be nominated without opposition.
For City Treasurer, the candidates are
John Guthrie, Edward McIntire and
Edward Farmer. There will also be
held at the same time nominations in
the Second and Tenth Wards for candi-
dates for City Conncil and Inspectors.
ln the Second Ward the opposing caldi-
dates Tor City Council are Robert II.
Taylor and William p. Windish, with
NJ. A. O'Oonner for Inspector and Dan
lei Morgan for Assistant while in the
Tenth Ward Dennis J. Mention for the
two year term, aud William Hanna for
tee one year term, will have no oppOsi-
tion. Harry Witsil is the candidate for
Inspector I'd NJ les Burke for Assistant.
WHERE THE POLLS ARE.
The polls will open at 8 o'clock and
close at Z. The voting places Of the diff
ferent Wards and the In ,pectors, are as
follow: ,n
First Ward White Horse Hotel, S.
W. corner of Second and Tatnal streets;
James A. Pluukett, Inspector.
Second Ward-Feiton House, S. E.
Second and Walnut streets; Edw. A.
K RJbinson Inspector, Thos. Mccormick
and D. J. Gallagher, Assistants.
| Third Ward-Eastern Precinct, Bar
mum House, N. Z: corner Fifth and
Orange streets; Samuel s. Curlett, In
spector. Western Precinct, N. w. corner
OF Fourth and Madison streets; Philip
Green, Jr., Inspector.
Fourth Ward-Eastern Precinct, s
w. corner of Fifth and Spruce streets
Inspector, John Aiken, Assistant, Geo
ID. Lowber; Western Precinct, City
Hall, Inspector, VIM. H. Brady, Assist.
ant, Peter Springer
| Fifth Ward-E istern Precinct, La
fayette Hotel, S. w. corner Ninth anG
Shipley streets; Patrick Lambert, In
spector Western Precinct, S. w. corne
Of Seventh and Madison streets Inspec
tor, VIM. II. Lee.
Sixth Ward-Ninth and Walnu
streets; Inspector, John M. Enos, Assist
ant, Robert Tawresey.
| ocsouJh waru-Iiaii of tho Friend
ship Engine House; VIM. B. Hickman
Inspector.
Eighth Ward-Northeast corner o
Eighth aud Pine streets; Inspector
john Quinn, Assistant, Thos. Lynch.
| Ninth Ward-Old Academy; Inspec
tor, Geo. W. Griffith James Cragan.
Tenth Ward-Corner Pleasant and
Jackson streets; Inspector James Nc
| Graw.
The Inspectors are requested to bring
their returns to the rooms OF the Demo
cratic Association, in the Friendship
Engine House as soon as the votes are
counted.
WARD MEETINGS.
A meeting of the Third Ward Demo
Gratis, for The purpose OF nominating can
didates for Inspectors, will be held at thu
Water " itch Engine House, on Wednes
day night.
On Wednesday evening next meet
ing OF the Tenth Ward Democrats will
Ue held at Maryland avenue and Lindel
street. Addresses will be delivered b.
Hon. Harry Sharpley, Henry G. Turner
Esq, and probably Others.