St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-11-02
COMMITTEE OF TWENTY-FIVE
Net in the Sixth Ward Last Evening
and Perfected a Permanent
Organization.

A few DAYS since 1t a mass meeting OF the
people OF the Sixth ward a committee Of
twenty-five was appointed TO take charge of
the interests of the ward in regard 10 legisla-
ton, both municipal and from the state leg
islature. The committee consists of the fol-
lowing representative citizens:
Joseph Guion, z. H. Wood, NJ D. Shan
ley. J. Dale, John c. Mccarthy, II. X. Hare,
Jerry {. Mccarthy, Moses Southwark, Martin
Bruggeman. A. NJ Doherty. p. X. Melon
nell, J. Cullen. 5. c. Staples, 4. Yeorg, Jr.,
II. /. Myers, John Burch 7. n. Bevans, L.
Wcnks, VI. :. Bell, Adam Rau, John q.
Brssrn, !. +. Wilde, ii. a. Prescott, j.
Christensen, NJ. :. Gray.
The following card was issued Thursday
for meeting last evening:
The legislative committee OF twenty-five,
Of the Sixth ward, of which you are a mem
ber will hold an important business meeting
at Bircher's Building association rooms, at
the end Of the bridge, on Saturday, Novem-
Der /, at Z 80 p. IN. You are urgently re-
quested to attend, as the following subjects
are 10 be considered. to-wit: The Board Of
public works, the city engineer, the division
Of the ward into two aldermanic precincts.
the rights Of railroads to the levee, ETC., etc.
At the hour named in the call, all the
members of the committee being present,
A.. NJ. Doherty, Esq, called the
meeting TO order, and acted as tenn
porsry chairman and II. r. Hare served as
temporary secretary. Upon motion the chair,
(Mr. poherty), appointed the following com
mittee 10 nominate permanent officers
John c. Mccarthy, John Dale, John G.
Baasen. The meeting then took a recess 10
await the report OF the com mittee, who
shortly reported as follows: Permanent
President, Hon. Jerry c. Mccarthy; Parma
nent Secretary, il. X. Horl. The selections
! of the committee were unanimously APP
proved and the temporary chairman appointed
Messrs. John Christensen and /.
NJ. BeYans to notify Mr.. Mccarthy
Of his election. That gentleman com
ing forward appropriately thanked the
members Of the committee for the evidence
OF esteem and confidence they had bestowed
on him. The purposes to be accomplished
| by the existence of the committee are of the
most vital interest to the ward, and there
should be cooperation and harmony and the
broadest good will in all their deliberations,
AS for himself, he should know no interest
or entertain any feeling that was not in
| splreu by Tue work 10 DC done ana the OBJECTS
10 be attained. His platform, and he bell
eyed that Of every member Of the committee
was, ''in Union there is strength" The
remarks of the new president were heartily
applauded.
The following committees were appointed
10y tue chair, upon motion TO the end.
Rules: P. X. Mcdonald, John Burch, VI.
d. stanley, a. NJ. Doherty, John Dale; five
WAYS and means: John G. Baasen
Joseph Guion, John Chrisniansen, John C.
Mccarthy, l.. Y. Berans: five.
Legislation: a. NJ. Doherty, chairman
Z. IL. Wood, Moses Southland, p. r. Nc
Donald, John Burch, NJ. J. Bell, John
| Christensen, seven. This committee to pre-.
pare and submit TO the committee Of twenty
five for approval, revision OF rejection sub
iects and forms Of legislation.
After these proceedings the committee sd
journed to meet at the same place on Thurs
day evening next, at 7;30 O'Clock, wheI
some of the committee viii have reports {,
submit. If the spirit which prevailed las
evening pervades the deliberations OF IN,
committee. and there is reason 10 expect /
will, its usefulness 10 the people OF the ware
| will be hmitless.