, 1881-03-20

VI "p F, Hughes. E":''n t T..,,
6is9sr = y Wells, J. +. Aldr'cl', JUICE Inas
Grf, T. 1,.'' .. r. c, Greeley, Jesse Spald!ne'
oe fT''s r. smith, Z. G. Keith anu NF'
PinJ =
Eeodsa,o, sa,,n;ttee appointed at the previous
fhe t splect tl,lrty-thrce names 'ro1'l
pe!4ne ~ ,;.h eleven were to be chosen a.
,narg "11o ~ tbe south Town Convention re-
ddeea'es, e. - thr following named gentlemen
pp1ted' n', ;..,d. J. II. Cluug!l, {. NJ. Nel'oef-
ttEe seiss, =, pIe1us. +. L. Jayne, Ira W. Buell.
::52@xtlsor, 1saac ll'"'a,n'' ~ ~; T. irx;n LIN
y g Rissr, W. c. Grant y. ~. tor r's. s,h.r,n,n;c
% informal ballot taken for A'ae['nanlc !, 111''
IN l'lo. rrsulted as follows: Q. Is. Fhells'
.:rdloss,'ec5 c;la "a: D. +. Crlly. "A; =. y. olo-
sd: T. ~ u the fssrnal ballet Mt. ihelps r.
CO. - votrs out OF 4 total ol -. u!u l;ia
c'E was received win apt'uI,e; u.,s;.,' ",le ,he
IS ssre made tyr s s'; assured ed them that
toni0ee, Ino,lld be prout! o1 his "ratoryt IL
nsTneset "CTnmncil. liz thanked 1hen ior
.otp lne ard considered it All honor u oe
tehoatGnlos 1c'nuncit from the lhlru WITTY:
s.att99 uor m think it disgrace to g9 t9e ny
ato ast.ns and if elected he n','s MoH. eo sat down
y hss oa,,,Lr,iaslic applause ot the meet
bishie B. Phelps e nn,I no'nhG;s = one or . Of the
raoIluessda' most fayorably known men H III .'g
b s% mi vas 4 member ot the Iit5 CouM.n ,.;.,l
tto he same ward III ls'S anu a,'y, Iosast,v
tola mo m'..;,npncy faithfully anu honesty.
ks co!s;a co;. nsmocrat ut that time, ne was
lEhoagaa hr Tie majority of the citizens VI
s1ypelead 1r.rorulpss Of party preferences
te VAT; a;rcn hecone Il Republican: having
&c ~ }or ~ Garfield 1T the last i'resluesitial
n.ta 49, w Tie las ample time TO devote 10 lne
t1ssf 1s,;.s Of his office.
asN~ AID. S11ORE}
..,,1pd upon for q speech and responueuj,
r. r. I'D he was glad that ule nleg..iie @ a,, nau
!,iil man tor Amet'saan E'aa,' e.noi r." % man he
r7ta; asu ~, hoyr received TIN votes. II was
Fuala Nv ~ mnre importance than was geh-
i1as's, 'ss,,ndarstmul. and to tile pul'fic Interest
aals ,san an a,,y one supposed. lie spoke oi
goF 20 ev4at expenditures made oy the Couisl. ,1i
me e!%;caro. and Of the necessity ol h1ah.ns .!
ham judicionsiy anu eeeH"4n,Ih ~. ',',ch money
Msonndad M ,nud as how it is expended; the
flt eage toy bill might be the most eeonon-
!nfetu uo thtngnt there never haa oeen
~ H.. ,aS nseful man in the Council than ms
3!oec1ae Mo'c m who was about retiring. Ap-
1., 1."ss The whole honor, nathe' anu tau!e
s ChicaS1i sesisM 1hat uH"' !HSouI ID nut be
me-. nea. hnt conferred. II the Republicans
sukuS . "o1;d il was III their power 10 elect me
tsle Mavor lie relerredt to the dali
!; "a lsas,e atte1npt upon the Integrity OF the
tSngnthoX tSgsih made BY Carter Harrison when ne
ssss"ad lis balo1-boNes at the polls !ast 70:
Frmhqr. and said he would not pe s.l, eitc.eu !
he Republicans did their unty' lapp'ause'l
TIE MAYoRALrY.
T.. Everett presented the following res
chiffon: ...o sra 4brce
p!as,,sican Candidates for Mayor in the Ih'rt1
r. thn' l,itr Central Committee oe fequesteo
.o.nnont three judges 10 bold the pr4mar eieG
i'm no Monday, the 2lst inst. one OF whooa sna1
:. friendly to each Of said candidates.
r. Keith hoped that Mr: Everett would
v;thGraY his resolution, as he felt sure ina,
A. erntlemen selected 10 act as judges hao
~ made any open avowal OF their Mayor
~, .'tr nref4rrnees, He also did Hot see no"
.ny actjon could be taken OH the question al
N Sr e Everett refused to withdraw his reso'
! 'R i. r Custer, member Of the Central Com
] 1,itta4 in exclamation of the position ne hat
/ t.tsn in the matter. read Il letter addressed
IA Mvssrs, Jayne, Smith, and MatheWso,n y
\ nrnminent Spa!dlng men,. 1t stated that ~
il lad ctI,fully considered the sugEest1mo1 on
& made hy them concerning the removal OF on
i NJ % more of tne Judges of the coming prlinar.
i e|.ctions and the substitution of some persol
4 Who was an advocate Of the election Or Or ~, ~.
4 Snaldinr. He was unable to see that ne ha'
nv authority or power to make the change
! taey suggested. He' reported , he hame mt,
!: Of Messrs. How!and. SelSon, S -, ~ az .e
! n{iA aS bv 70 vote teS Of sDt that body Il, lie
i we're declared the judges for the. Ih'r.
!: Ward. He certainly had no more power II
! thanue tile Judges Than to change the tim
= md place Of holding the primary ELECTION
) Noreoyer, the South Town Central Con-
4 mit1ee resolved to hold the town prlnar
d election at the game time and place as IN
!; ritT primary election, ,and requested til
& same Judges to act. In view Of the facts.
81 Eould be improper for hin to attempt eve
& tomake the change they suggested. lhel
u object could be attained byinducing some oE y
IL Of the Judges to remain away from u
d rolls when they opened, thus leaving 4. v
81 eaucy to be filed by some person OF thel
& choice. The position Of jndge was 50 Il
4 ffom being snecure that lie was coufider
q eny one Of the gentlemen named for the p'
u 5ilioa would willingly retire # they shou
& present their case To- him. Before recol
q nendlng the names Of the gentlemen ne !
8 qalted q them II they would serve tson, II =
II hit time to ask them not to a
/ par on election-day, whilst they, !;
+ aCommittee, in their impersonal charact
u might make the request with perfect pr
Il prety. At the time Of the appointment
\ ihe Judges be supposed A1r. Huw!and favore
+ ome other candidate for Mayor than n
i Ch.k. inasmuch as lie refused to state tn
Il Nj. Clark vas his choice. He esupposed the
Il she believes now, that the app0lnteeS we
u talr-minded men, and at least two Ut
Il epalding's war1nest supporters, who we're
II neat influence and respectablllty in t
Il ah4 huI -f,1 WIG q a T.