The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1886-10-31

~ Montgomery Street, first floor.
Alfred Heritage Is the Republican nom
| ipee for Assembly in the Eighth, but Tues
| day will be a very cold day if he can de
| feat the grestest champion of equal tax
'ior in the last Assembly-Thomas Il.
Noonan.
A meeting Of the Independent Demo
cratic Club of the Second Assembly Dis
] triet was held at No. 101 Morris street last
Friday night. The last meeting of the
elnb prior to election will be held ton
row evening at the same place.
Kessler's Hall, on Central avenue, was
live With Germans last Friday evening to
listen to speeches by Mr. Al. Hoffman,
William G. Heppenheimer and others fav-
oring the election of the entire Democratic
ticket. Hilarius Pattberg presided.
William L Van Derzee at last succeeded
in gettirg the Republican nomination for
Assem- bly, last Monday evening. and yet he
is not happy because he is running against
very hard man to beat-Wil Heppen-
beimer-the most popular man In the Dis
trict.
Edward T. Mclaughlin was nominated
for Assembly by the Democrats of the
First District last Tuesday night. AS
against gambler Ramsey, Mr.. Mclaughlin
should command the vote of every re-
spectacle citizen of the district, and with
these he would have rousing majority.
The P. w. lowering Association of the
First Precinct of the Fifth District was
organized at Brokers' Hall, on Newark ave.
nue.. last Monday night. The following
officers were elected: L. Becker, President;
Chas j. Erickson, Vice President; and Mr..
Chas. B. Snyder, Secretary.
The Sixth District German Republican
Club, of Claremont. met at Grau's Union
Hall, jackson and Kearney avenues, Tues
day evening last, and elected john Grau,
President; G. g. Kreiling, Vice President;
J. Schullian, Secretary; n. Hammer, Trea-
surer, and L. Hammer, Sergeant-at-Arms.
The grand parade and ratification meet
ing at McPherson's Hall last Wednesday
evening by the Fifth District Republicans
turned out to be a very tame affair. Ex-
Judge Hoffman was the only speaker of any
account, and his eloquence ives worthy of
a much larger and more enthusiastic aud.
fence.
The Edward G. Kennedy Association. of
Hoboken. pledged to the support Of Wig
gins for Senator and Loudrigan for Assem-
blv. was organized last Monday night. with
officers as follows: President, Daniel Nc
earthly; Vice President, Thomas DAWN
Recording Secretary, Daniel Evans; Fipan-
cial Secretary. Peter Quinn; Treasurer,
Robert Scott and Sergeant-at Arms, VIM.
Ryan.
The Fourth Ward Independent Club, of
Hoboken at it's meeting at Kessler's Hall,
at First and Madison streets, last Monday
night, endorsed the nomination of Kerr
for Congress. Thirty four members were
present at the meeting The following
officers were elected Chairman, John
Wagner; Secretary, Terrence Foley; Treas
urer, Chritopher Fenuell; Sergeant-at-
Arms, Edward Vaudeville.
Ope of the largest and most enthusiastic
Democratic mass meetings ever held in the
Fifth District was that of last Monday
night in Bergen Hall. The enthusiasm for
ali the candidates was more than ordina-
rily pronounced and Edwards and McAdoo
were received with thunders of applause
Vigorous speeches were made bv Senator
Mcpherson. Augustus W. Cutter, Senator
Brinkerhoff, ex-Congressman Hardenbergh,
Congressman McAdoo, William D. Edwards
and others.
A large and enthusiastic meeting of GEL
man citizens was held in Turn Hall, on
Webster avenue, last Monday night to pro-
test against the prohibition plank in the
Republican platform. Most of the gather
ing were Republicans. E. P. Reichelm
presided and W. G. Heppenheimer acted
as Secretary. The meeting was addressed
by Sextus Kapp, of New York DR.. Will
liam Granert, of the Heights, and William
L. Frankenbach, all of whom spoke in
German.
large and enthusiastic meeting was
held on FRIDAY evening, October 20, by the
Michael F. Feeley Association, in their
rooms, 1872 Grand street, and the following
candidates were endorsed: VIM. McAdoo for
Congress, VIM. .. Edwards for State Senator.
james Fl O'Neil for Surrogate, and Michael
F. Feeley for Assembly, Second District
During the evening speeches were made by
Mr. NJ. Feeley, Mr.. Foller, Mr.. Folan and
Mr. A. Louis, President of the Association.
Songs we're sung by Mr.. Hall, Mr.. Booth,
Mr. OConnor and Mr.. McCaffery. After
three cheers for the ticket as endorsed the
meeting adjourned.
The first and only meeting this cam
paign in Hoboken, at the call of the Dem
ooratic County Committee, was held last
Wednesday evening in Odd Fellows Hall.
Ex- Mayor Tinken, who is out for McAdoo,
was made President after Postmaster Cur
ran had called the meeting to order. A
OSuiOSide 1tOiA odDA VI LOAA HhIuo was
made Vice President. Seated on the
platform were Assemblyman JOHN @. Bes-
son, ex-Commissioners Dillworth and Utz,
Albert Hoffman, Charles Cohen, Gustave
Hauser, Assessor James Dollaad and
others. Congressman McAdoo spoke,
claiming the Democratic party to be the
embodiment of all that is pura and true.
He spoke eulogistically Of himself and his
career in Congress, declaring that he rep
resented the people to the best of his
ability. He avoided mentioning anything
about the manner of his nomination, and
denounced some of the newspaper attacks
on him Gs mendacious and insane Coun-
s. lor Edwards spoke of the Importance of
the ensuing election and predicted success
for the State and County ticket. Assemh-