Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-06-04
THE JACKSON DEMOCRATS FOR
TELDEN.
Meeting of the Association Last Even.
ing.

TILDEN.
Meeting of the Association Last Even
Ing.
RESOLUTIONS CALLING FOR TILDEN's NOMINATION
ADofTED-DELEGATE DICKSON SPEAKS HIS MIND.
regular meeting Of the Jackson Democratic AS
ISOLATION was held last evening, at Cosmopolitan
hall, and there was larger attendance than usual
Mr.. John E. Norris presided, with n. Sardo secre-
tary pro tenn, and GIT Stewart financial secretary
MI Norris addressed the meeting, referring to
the past history of the party, audng, particularly
TO the days OF Jackson who, being first mentioned
Tor President In 1915, and again In 1922 placed
In nomination in 1924, defeated, but being again
nominated IN 1923 was elected After speaking OF
the present condition OF the country, he suggested
the name OF Samuel j. Tiiden for President He
claimed that it was the duty OF the democracy aud
the masses Ito right the great wrong OF 1877
MR.. NORRIS RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Norris submitted resolutions declaring the
belief OF the association that Mr.. Tilden is the
choice OF the people; that the people demand the
ticket OF 1885, that the republican party has per-
formed It's MISSION and its corruption, extravaganza
and public pecuatton merits the rebuke OF the
people, and its power should be transferred to the
democratic party will restore the country to it's
pristine purity and the prosperity that it once
JOyed ior half a century under democratic rule.
lie thought 1t could be safely predicted that hun
dreds and thousands OF true republicans would vote
for Mir. Tlden, simply to perform an act of justice
10 man, who they feel satisfied from subsequent
Upon motion OF Mr. A. H. Jackson, vote OF
thahkS was rendered the president for his address
Mr.. CULVER THINKS THEM PREMATURE.
Mr.. C. P. Culver suggested that the resolutions
were a little premature. and that II adopted the
association would have to recall them. While Mr..
Tflden was man OF personal magnetism, and II
nominated would receive his hearty support, he
could not vote for the first resolution at this tme
10
Mr. Sardo said that the resolutions would do
little harm II any. and the old ticket had already
6een endorsed by 81 states A convention the other
day endorsed "ex-Pres1dent Tilden and ex-V. P.
Hendricks"
Mr.: Norris said 1t was their duty to a man who
had been ousted from his rights by an uncOnstitu-
1lonal tribunal to again place him in nomination.
They knew that If the resolution is adopted the
people would give them credit for sense.
Mr.. DICKSON FAyoRs THEM
Mr.. VIM. Dickson, delegate-elect to the demo-
cratic national convention, said that he accorded
entirely with the sentiments of the resolutions
They knew that Mr.. Tden's personal life was one OF
purity and his political life one of REFORM and he
knew that no name at Chicago would be received
with more enthusiasm.
THEY ARE ADOPTED.
The resolutions were adopted, and on motion of
MI. Sardo the address OF the president and the
resolutions were ordered to be printed.
After brief remarks by Mr.. E. d. Wright the
meeting adjourned At the July meeting officers
THE CLOSE OF THE SCHOOL YEAR.
Exercises i'm the Public Schools During
the Present Misunderstanding Days,,
Of the Various Grades.
The examinations attending the close OF the
school year are in progress In the public schools
In the white schools Of Washington and George
town the second examination OF the first second
third and fourth grades are In progress and will be
completed on the 9Th inst. The written examIna-
lions at the High school, which began Monday will
be completed to-day. Tomorrow the fourth quar-
terly examination of the Washington Normal
dates for admission to the Normal school Will be
examined at the Franklin building: In the colored
pleted tomorrow. The fourth quarterly examine
tlon OF the Miner Normal school Is being held to-
day, The closing exercises OF the schools will be
held In accordance with the following program:
WHITE SCHOOLS.
June 9, p. m.-Graduating exercises OF the
washington Normal school, to be held at Lincoln
han, under the direction OF the committee on
teachers
June Io-Graduatlng exercises OF the Washing
June IL. ~ and 1a.--written examination Of fifth.
sixth, seventh and eighth grades OF city schools
Examiners Superintendent and supervising prin-
ctpalS
June II to 17.-wrt.en examination OF the county
SCHOOLS. examiners: Superintendent and super
June 1s-tloslng day of the nrst, second and
third grades OF city schools.
June 17-Closng day Of the fourth, fifth, sixth
ana seventh grades OF city schools.
June 1S-Closing day Of the eighth grade OF CITY
schools and OF the county schools.
CoLoRED SCHOOLS
June 5, p m.-Graduating exercises of the Miner
Normal school, to be held In the Miner hall
June 6, g p. nl--Graduat1ng exercises of the High
school, TO be held in the Miner hall.
June s.-Closing exercises Of the High school, to
be held In the sumner hail.
June II, IL and 13.-Wr1tten examination OF fifth
sixth, seventh and eighth grades OF schOOls-Ex.
aminers: superintendent and supervising princi-
pals
June 1a.-Closing day Of schools In the Stevens.
Miner, John +. Cook, Proctor and Banneker build
fnga.
June r-Closing day Of schools in the Sumner.
Garnet, Randall and Anthony Bowen buildings.
June 16-ClOsing day OF schools In the Chamber
lain, Lincoln and Love1oy buildings.
The Equitable Cooperative Building
Association.
The Equitable will hold its fifty sixth meeting to-
night at Mar1ni's hall, street. Shares may be
taken and payments made In the seventh issue at
this meeting, or daily from $50 a. m. to 43O D. m.
at the ofce OF the secretary. Shares g. 80 per
month, 81 GOO in full advanced on each share.
Pamphlets explaining the object OF the association
and It's advantages, &c, are furnished upon appli-
cation. 1t will be found that the association fur
nisheS m excellent method for making regular
monthly savings and to pay for property and to
John JOY Edison, secretary, sl7 street northwest
MEssRs. WALTER B. WILLIAMS Co., auctioneers,
VII sell this evening, commencing at O'Clock,
me collection OF steel engrayinga See ad.
AN ELocurIoNARY AND MUSICAL REcIrAL-To-
n1ght, at the Congregational church Miss NJ K