Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-12
Politics I'm the District.
DEMOCRATIC MEETINGS.


A regular meeting Of the Jackson Democratic
Association was he'd last evening-Mr. J. E.
Norris presiding, and S. P. Moses acting as sec
rotary. number OF new members were elect
cd, increasing the number Of active members to
~. An invitation was received from the Han
COCK ciuo OF Cniontown to attend pole raising
lElo evening; also an invitation to attend the
OF creation meeting Of the GEORGETOWN club next
M0Eday night; also one from the Knowles
tMohtgofneIy county, Md Hancock club to at
~ also one from the Junior Hancock club OF
the west End to attend pole raising corner OF
26ln and + StTeets-an Of which were accepted
With thanks. The constitution was amended so
as TO enlarge the executive committee to th,r.
teen- and the following additional members
We're appointed: George z. Kirk Geo. G. We'd
eerourn: John n w. r Gross L; Neumeyer, 3. T.
dressed the association on the importance OF
organization for earnest and effective work in
The District during the present campaign. The
report upon an appropriate badge for the asso-
citation: DR.. Charles Allen, r. s. Davis and B..
The south Washington Hancock and English
club met last night at Beckert's hall--Dr.
Wright Ia the chair, w. E. Thomas secretary.
The executive committee reported the conSCtu-
adorted as reported. Mr.. Henry Netzey was
elected sergeant alarms; Ii. j. Bradley was
elected financial secretary. E. ID. Wright re-
ported from committee TO confer with the CEN
trai committee that they agreed with all ar
Fragments made. Mr.. Jackson Yates was
elected marshal for the club on the occasion of
the ratification August 26, and on motion OF
Mr. Lloyd the executive committee was directed
10 engage PistorioS band for the ratification
meeting.
RETUBIIcAN MEETINGS
The Government Printing Office Garfield and
Arthur Campaign club held a meeting last
night, with Mr.. Charles NJ. Robinson In the
chair. The cuo resolved to parade on the night
OF the republican ratification. The financial
secretary and treasurer having resigned Mr..
curtis Cheney was elected financial secretary
and Mr. Monroe Craig treasurer The follow
Ing were appointed committee on banners and
music for the demonstration: MeSSrs JeWett
Kelley and WhitmoTe. MesSrs. Kehr. Piatt and
Sta1rWaIt were appointed as committee On
speakers.
The fourth district republicans organize |
Tuesday evening by the election OF c. F. Mosby
as president, II. W. Hewlett vice president. r.
". Hewlett secretary G. w. Cornell assistant
secretary. and J. W. Becker treasurer. Twenty
four members were enrolled The name OF the
Young Mems Auxiliary Campaign club was
adopted for the organization.
An enthusiastic meeting OF cOlGred repub-
means was held last evening at No. 923 18th
street northwest for the purpose OF organizing
Garfield aud Arthur campaign club A tern
poTaly Organization was perfected, with Mr.
Lewis Howard president and Mr. Jacob Rich
dIdSGn secretary. Addresses were made BIZ
Messrs. John Curry, E. E. jackson, I. Hall ana
others. The following committee Oh bylaws
aud constitution was appointed: W. e. Chase
Jacob Richardson. John Curry, Z. E. Jackson
and Aaron Russell. Sevcnty-tVe persons were
admitted to membership.