, 1879-04-13

other shining lights of the party we're on hand
| in behalf OF themselves, If for no other object.
The Grecnback County Central Committee
held meeting last evening in the fremont
| House clubroolns, for the purpose Of organic
ing and laying pipe for the fall election.
On the motion OF Judge Felch, the Chair ap-
pointed q. 6: Dixon, G. q. Adams, j. L. Allen,
| and George ". Waite d committee to confer
| with the City Central Committee on 4 plan Of
reorganization. IN speaking on the 1notion for
| the appointment Of the Committee, Mr.. Healey
| took occasion to say that he would oppose any
t one whose character Tas not clear, aud Mr..
Cooper opened up By saying that he had investi-
I gated 2holcs, Ellsworth, md others, and found
| Ellsworth without blcmish. Ellsworth was the
| man Healey referred to-, but he had left the
room before the matter came up. After short
| struggle, the great body adjourned until next
| Wednesday evening at the same place.
A special meeting Of the main section Of the
West Lake street, Mr.. Sibley in the chair. Mr..
| Morgan, on behalf OF the Executive Commit
tee, reported IN favor Of holding special meeting
Sunday, the Goth inst., to consider the charges
against Senator Artley- The recommendation
| was adopted, and the Secretary was instructed
to notify Senator Artley and the Socialist Repre-
sentatiyes to that effect Nr. Guttschalk COM
planned that be had been abused and calu1nnated
before the Convention and siocc that time by
members OF the party. He wanted to be inves-
tigated, and, If possible, by the main sec
ton. He had been charged with defraudtng
man out Of sL5o, with being wire-puller,
and worse than ALL with having voted the Re-
publican ticket. 4 committee Of seven was ap-
pointed to investigate this vcighty matter, Mr..
Ehrarhdt suggested that five Judges Of the Cir
cult Court had to be elected in June, and that
they should look after the Interests Of Socialism
In the matter. On motion, the matter was refer
red to the Executive Committee, and the meet
ing adjourned.
A regular meeting Of the Fourth Ward Re-
publican Club was held in the ofd armory Of the
Sixth Battalion, Indiana avenue, between Twen-
ty-niDth and 1hirticth streets, last night. The
following resolution was offered by w. N. Per-
kins, and it was unanimously adopted:
Resofued, That the thanks Of this Club and Of
all Republicans lof the ward are due and hercoy
rendered to Jamcs II. Gilbert for the able, honest
and efficient manner in which he has served and
represented the ward in the capacity OF Alderman
durins, the past three ycars.
We recognize the fsct that there has been no
more responsible position in our City Government
during this period than that OF an Alderman 10
Council OF tue city has more faithfully per-
anu no Alderman has taken rank higher than that
occupied By our now retiring Alderman.
Al the last meeting of the Club committee
was appointed to nominate officers OF the Club
for the ensuing year, and this committee report
ed last night, and the report was accepted, as
follows:
Neutrality-suspicious. F. Bondeld, George a.
Nnrsh C. S. SQuiers, II. w. Powell, Gustav
Clements, Q. S. Cook.
Secrctar5-R. R. Davis; Assistant, Charles q.
Field.
Executive Committee--korman T. Gassette, E.
n Seymour. C. Il. Hotchkin. Joha B. Jedery
Robert Tierl,ng, 7. c. Clark; at large, ". A. Fnl-
Ter. E. r Palmer, D. Harry Hammer.
- finance Committee-W. Dempster, l. B Dixon.
II. W. Perkins.
A resolution WAS offered by AID. Gilbert to
the effect that radical change should be made
il the method Of holding primaries, in which
rard insteaa of one for the whole ward. Con
siderable diacuss1on was held o7er the resolu~
ton, after which it was referred to committee
Of seven. consisting Of Mcssrs. Calvin, De Wolf,
s Holbrook n e p5apfe ): Il; .nd G'[eefs rs T. s
1rtl instr;7ctions to report at the next meeting.
The meeting then adjourned for one week
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