, 1879-03-13
LOCAL POLITICS.
ria Democrats Still Hunting for
" a Candidate.
u,,,,,,cnn South-Town NOminn-
"st t,ons---vyilliam Stewart
for Alderman.
n. staats-Zcitung on tito Republican
~ Ticket--A1inor Meetings.
TALK.
ritz ItErt,BLfCANN

IA14lAs
TIE NErupl1cANs
,,..t.v we're }ub'laut over the result OF tho
gs.nlion Of the doy before, and busy getting
tout ~. tor tl,s campaign work. The nominees
,, n. nr,Yate meeting IN tlle forenoon, dtscuss~
~. .ustjou, and exchanged notes md sug-
',,,an.. and we're confident Of an easy victory.
-s,m That numerous Democrats lad COME
.',h.m .' and pledged their hcarttcst support,
~ that they were agreeat1ly surprised at in
~ ~.,tion which ca1nc to thcm. ConRratuln-
w.. w." h.d poured In upon them from every
s.nrr. p and they did not believe there WAS
.t,c,e usorcllendn III the party, They meel
~ fnity TO name an Executive Committee
IA for furlher consultation, but they will not
~ Nv, lie camr raIgn In the wards for several
Stt,. Sf por establish party headquarters before
r.; st S euns TsS ia ess aonuee. o. '' 10 o. ts s
@d ;ayns and Aldermen. will be held tomorrow
~. s,nsYt day, und Until then nothing can be said
v H. nlans for the future. When the cau7ass
\ sonnall7 opened, however, It will be In car
e,,s md prosecuted with the Ereatest vigor.
TIE DEMOCRATS
,ra feeling exceedingly blue, having found
hi ,l,c Republicans had avoided making tho
I'd out 10 ticket which met tho public favor.
1h,f The we're rcal!! moro at sea than. ever, and
III, III, constetnaion was cvinced In tho rap!dlsy
iii which they would make and break aatci.
Th.y tero anxtous 10 gather strength from
.hereyer they could. md to snnkc any comblna-
I'm tugEcstel, aud as a consequence thern
vs. constant intcrmLngllng with the
Tj,ttsts, AMI spies wers even sont among
,5e Socialists to see II they would
not unite With them on certatn conditions, or
Grs them 80 many votes for 30 mum, Offices In
lie esent Of success. In fact, Mr. llarrison's
u tn nv y
t,fs McAroy, Briggs, Or my body for the sake Of
toalescIng, but ali effort, so far as could ho
|urued Was unayailtng, a1itl at ntghtfall they
rsie u dfsmaycd NJ ever, notwithstanding IN
understanding had been reached wlth some OF
he datiats by which things we're to bs divided
taatshe fiat vote belonged to them anyhow, md
sbsp ihry Bill Knod-by to the bar.rooms Inst
pieht their ticket was Verv much mixed. Thu
rsr names they slept over wcro Bernard Loen-
,ht| and Adolpl, 8ch0entngeT for CITY Treasur-
u, but they are lIab1e to dream about some ono
lie, hnl hayG new names to-day.
TIE aREEEBACKEns,
asitts, or what-you.mny-call-um gang had
numerous conferences during the day IN buck
rooms, anil aiterward announced that all would
bertattef be pcacc With tiem. In other words,
that the two factions had united aud agreed to
support "Our Carter,h aud would now 70 on
md completo the ticket. They also had COZ
latr hgseed 70 recoivene thcit Convention this
3. tomorrow evening, instead OF Saturday. 80
u 10 make It appear that they llad forcstalled
,he action Of the Democratic Convention, IL
htsug understood 10 udynncc. however, SO fnr ns
could b., tiat their s!de-stiow would be merged
Into the Democratic circus, oven II they took no
greater part 10 the street-pnrade than tho dog
under the wagon. As far nE could be learned, they
expect to be allowed to uamo tue City Attorney
md CITY Clerk, aud, strange rs It may seem,
Dooilttle, Jr., is mentioned In connection with
The atst posltton. This 4 the first time, tis
nads Grecnback speech once. il Is believed,
hoEe1er, tint lie will be obiccti onnblo for ser
enl reasons, nsd that t!lc empty honor Will fail
epon tonlo one else. perhaps James Allen Lane.
!hey hcEo looking for SOUR Cartern oil day,
but he wns not TO be found; but they say he
viii he hollle tonight, when tliey will require
htn 10 leecpt or decline IN writing the nonllnG-
lion prolfercl him so generously before they
umpicte their tfehet.
THE "sTAATs-zE1TuNG
Of yesterday thus cordially lndorses the NOM
llees Of the Republican City Convention:
.Abner n. Wright possebscs aii tho necdfui quait-
atyot as ltcatlt. According 70 his very decided
ttelstsiions. he will not atow hIH,self 10 become
iat tool Of those devotees who are constantly seek.
iag to RGt up rnuas hotwecA tho Americans Aud
FIN. Al every possi1le opportunity: Motcoysr, it
~ 10 believed with son1o confidence that tho
h!'tt, Lesson reeeised By tho Republicans who
toqueitca with the Temperance pcople in 1873 will
ha7o lts influence for sn.nc time.
Ar. r. ". Rlcaby. the candidate for City Attor-
ney, y compnlcnr, keen :w,ttod LAWYER During
vnlon with honor, md atlll boars tho marks ot II In
round which he received at Petersburg.
y. A. Farwel. On eatcemcl business man, Is ad.:
nal'aols fitted hy his capab!ltty expsEscpce. aud
shaFactcr as an honest rnan to be- City Treasurer.
Perhaps ~. ,Dutz would havs boon Ecnom!nstcd
is..iy =, iGity Clark had there not been fear Of
ists, sncc in lS722, ho was zoa.oua partisan Of
ihe cne-tcEm principle, and must havo done some
violence to his bolefs when ho accented ru.slec-
tlon 70 his oalcc. Mr.. Peter Duschwah. the noni.
rs, "a German American, born and rnfaeh IN
GGhicaEo, whose caraci,y IL highly spoken Of by
tlose who know hin well.
IN order 10 raEsa the siRhtcst daest!oa a. 10 tho
s1eectt Of this ticket, ths pnnocrats t,ns. put up
saas.ebla candidates: that -. far different ones
lhsn those who have heretofore been 1nenttoMot.
% eilher sldo. There In no likelihood Of thia,
9aG,Heser after they haro commltte! the Incredible
!9ily of announcing the,seycs publicly as Byn,rA.
|aieEs Ttsh tho blttarest Of rebels.