, 1881-03-17
LOCAL POLITICS.
A Rumor Which Turns Out to
Be Untrue.
Necessity Of Selecting Decent
Men for COnstablcs.
North Town Convention Aldermanio
Candidates Coming Out.


nm announcement which rapidly found Its way
through tolItlca, circles to tho effect thnt Mr..
Jeasu spnltlng had written Il letter tn tho xen-
tlemen who some weeks Ago asked him tn run
for tho MnynrRty In which ho declined tho re-
quest, and advised them To thrnw their influence
In favor 0f Adj clark, Tho tfDry WIN t011 With
n1,,ch dctnil. and quIta Il number Of people were
convinced Of tts truth. upnn Inquiry. howovgr,
It WIS learned that hn such letter Inns hecn writ
TIM. us yet ut least. and that Mr. SpaldfnH bus
answered neither 1T tho affirmative nor In tho
negative tho request nude to him to be candl-
date.
Tho friends Of Mcssra. Clark. Cary. and Rnw-
leigh wcro working yesterday With Rrcnt ener-
KY, and ull With appnrnnt contidancr. The sltll-
nti0tl, however, hns mt chnt,Eel TRIM what It
was at tho beginning If tho wcrk.
THE C0SsTADft:s.
It must not bo forgotten that alnnng the n!!l-
GERS to bc nominated ty tho Town Conventions
to bo held next week are largo number OF C0''-
stables. Tho law provides that cHet ri tho
thrcs towns making up tho City Hf Chicago shall
have ono for every I0.0o0 Inhabitants. CHder
the new ccnsus tho West Side Will thorcforc lie
entitled to twenty-scycfs, the soilth Side to
twelve, md tho North side 10 nine.
The preBaure upon tho conventions of dlSrrpl,-
tublc bumtncrs who want to DO nut III
nomination for these pacGs will bc enornlous.
urd unlces care Is tnken tho purity Enlargement
VIII b. Faven to seounarels wnaso ses. rasp ~ ~
Eleventh Wufl clut, tho u,her evening noticed
this fnct, and has taken the preliminary stcps
to provide. 10 fur as tho influence ot tsdclcEatcs
pocs, for tho selection oi decent men. During
tho Inst few years 10 much las l@cs, written
aouut the scoutldre!y performances Of Chicago
ConstAb1es that cvcryso.!y ought to be awake to
the fact TINT 1t ls time fur Il reiortu.
NORTH TOWN.
4 rnpctinu nf tha F1ef,til,ttrnn NOrtt Town Cen.
tsal cGntnlttee WIS boy! Yesterday ,nnrnng 9,
FMllSr ~ tho shnaf ihefe ass wGss sf"r @ t,onrs
fnilcF, +. L. hctlzihseF' f''' A'ckes' @"o 'ae"'s
On motion Of Mr. Renzlaeer Il was sErecd Tint
cach wnru thonlt bc e1ItIlGM tH tuo saHe s',t. +
tley arc i, the CITY Ginysp,ioa, nnd a!so ,l,at NO.
hn sowa sase ~ eh" ~, ri,ar.s nn nS." NJ te Ea
tl1,c aa aes as tae ctf h hf!Mss t.,o nxcnt,on sor
was a!so ng'Tea ~ no!u u.t.es .nu ~. -, ~ Hr,t
the r;nlt.lt1Aton e tnwt' t'eefs ~ INC ;Sur,t 1T
s!de Ilrnsr ts" ths e.sHs w ill., ~. | ,,rf
n!urlcs 70 elcGl qregatts shoa'a W lF""' ~
ocneK Motay ia, nitefs%. t.auo ror ,hc
iornR. cmlt WE snnsuSSy ~ n;y1,,tnns ,Hs 1 us W.
Conyent'1n tl t1e order q no!oas !t,tsrviss W.
nxen W i9ows: ,... t,,,s,nsins
| or, Town GlerH' at1d hlhe Iot'staalts'
| rof1-lieoIs -...
WIFI tha Erst IT IF III tt1e Einyrtl,, and st ecn
~ tho Sixteenth have not ret g,!led for tho pull
DooKs Win reference to 4.o!t-iHOks the Eisy
| Clerk complains mat tht'se itifnshtd ~ tho
/ Secretary ol sta:e ate too .tnH' hts.hl ~. u
| nse r. thsS c!tyt MneFs nv, 'ast" ...a, nv IL
frttn ND to Nat anu even f,VW futefs ~
prccfnctf IThc books mr. too I'.rEc tor cttntFy
| districts, Wnere tho 1usher 81 stles nsEnfE fi
averages 2O. Same could be ct't t'Wsl anu SUI
! meet THO wunts of the enti1ltry. anu otnrts tn-
| urged for Use hero. withunt hualtlonnl cApeilse
| TIflI.rEESTyt wtl,l.
| n,, ...,,, un,.o .uxt,,,rr f>Inh of Y,,a sThIr.
I'LL 1uu iHMS It ~, tI sst n."nty ~ trs Wt.st iuko
tecnaH ;ctl1t ""iu INV 'a'' ''1"'se ~ wv
.h,, ,,,,,,Jtto, or tbrer h, anpofnt-
unt!un t!.. y 1u ~ - ss - -, IL - ri ,ci *, tt,n
~ ~ rcee;t'tnea 1 -, ~ ,in ' .St. ~ niw"nfnn VIVA
ue!eH1so ,r; hisAeE hI ~ ~" ,n;, Woaars Iloni,l
| nhsseu. 1Au EuAt ..t'pu'c" VI s,n,"ry ,.na In
suiat anu rngn. anu 1ne - IT. nio,, r .ho
slrustnu u 'I,,s, ,nI"1 'nv ~, r.rass 'u'
III if.t.s. osnd @ ;at" for c;ty Attnrnpy.
niIr,.ssrtI the tnrrtinr reviewing lINrrsnIls nd
ntnlstrAtIou, Uni! urging theni to rcrnctsbpt
their duties Ms Hcputl!cnns. =
Tho three wnIa cnndiSates lot h!MeG!inc.., i , -,
| present, tho latter leaving early. Speeches Fere
ii,itlu By lpnnrtt aud W1tl1pr. which were quite
pers0!inl In tone, and the llttef lhhae Eo!te
il1lc,mpimeBtnry illusions tu ArnUEtt: wh!Gf
I brought his friends to thotr feet. Consluerable
| Wy7kuKItug followed. .....t
4 ttiuttUsl WIS wlsscd that It was tho setise o.
tho Club that each candldRte f,lr A!teTtARl &c.
Icct II Judge. 1t WIS Ils0 vutea as thc sense ~. u,
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