The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1886-10-17


ion held meeting at the New York Bay
tHouse, Grsenville, on Friday night.
Z. V. s. Besson, nominated for State
Senator by the Republican County Con-
vention, has declined to be candidate.
The First District Irish Republicans are
| opposed to the nomination Of lawyer te
represent the district in the Assembly.
The Young Mems Republican Club oil
Greenville held q meeting in the Globe
Hotel, Grsenvills, last Wednesday evening
DIR. j. O. Bird, President, presided at q
meeting Of the Fifth District Republican
Asseciat ton held last Monday night in Fair.
mount Hall, at Bergen Point.
J A meeting of the Lincoln Republican
Club of the Third district (eolored) was
held at 50 Coles street last Tuesday even.
ing.
The regular meeting of the Independent
Democratic Club of the First and Second
precincts, Second Assembly District, was
held On Friday evening.
| The annual election of officers of the
Sixth District German Republican Club
| will take place on Tuesday evening next at
Schulleaus hall, Clsremont.
William D. Edwards, the Democratic
nominee for Senator, was serenaded last
| by hest of his Lafayette Democratic adj
f, mirers.
The Republicans of the Fifth District
| held their primaries for the election of Del
| egates to the Assembly Convention last
\ Tuesday evening, at Psrrine's shoe store,
| SIT Bergen avenue.
Chauncey Shaeffer made a flank move
ment in favor of Prohibition as opposed
l m 1aorl iorp1 dop he 81 n
temperance lecture in the Pavonia rink
last sunday evening.
| The Prohibitienists seem to be working
all their little campaign rackets on Sunday
| A mass meeting has been set down for next
Sunday night at the Greenville Rink. Gen.
Fisk, the Prohibition candidate for Gov
ernor, will address the meeting.
This is queer year in solitics ia Hud-
son county. Four full tickets-the Dem
ocratic, Republican, Prohibition, and
Soldier will be in the field ON election day,
Lesides any number of side shows running
all by themselves.
The nomination of McAdoo for Congress
was Endorsed by the Hudson County DEM
ocratlc Club, at Roches Hall, last Wednes.
day night The action of the Convention
that nominated Kerr was repudiated by the
vote of large majority of the Club.
The Young Mems Republican Club of
| the Sixth District ratified the action of the
County Republican Convention, at the
Globe Hotel, Greenville, last Wednesday
night. Another ratification meeting will
be held tomorrow night at the same place,
under the auspices of the same Club.
At their regular monthly meeting, held
last Monday evening at Mass HALL, 584
Grand street, the Second District Repub-
lIcan Club elected off cers as follows: Fred.
W. Mass, President; Harry Scotton Vice
President; julius Bretsrnitz, Treasurer;
Henry l.. Rice, Secretary; Thomas Kelly,
Sergeant-at-Arms.
Forty-two Democrats at the New York
Bay House, GreenvIlle. ahout ten days
ago organized the Sixth District Demo
cratic club. Large accessions have been
made to the membership as was demon
strated by the meeting of the club at the
Bay House, last night.
1t looks now as though Edwards would
sweep Lafayette like cyclone. The
Willim ID. Edwards Democratic club of the
Sixth District was organized Monday with
a membership of sixty. The club met
again on Friday night wnen the member
ship was increased to 150
The Jersey City Reform Club will hold
Gospel Temperance meeting this afternoon
at A o'clock, in the Summit Avenue Baptist
Church, Summit avenue, near Five Cor
ners. The Rev. L. r. Dunn, D. D., will
address the meeting.
The William D.. Edwards Democratic
Club of the Sixth District organized last
night with membership Of ninety The
following officers were elected J. H.
Golden, President; F. Farthing, Vice
President; r. Schmalfeldt, Treasurer; J.
McDermott, Financial Secretary, L. F.
Lorenzen, Recording Secretary; Tom Fall
Ion, Sergeant-at-Arms.
The Prohibition ratification meeting. at
the Wigwam, in Lafsy cite, Friday night,
was attended by large numbs or of Repub-
lican voters. The speakers were: Hon.
Thomas V. Gator, Thomas, J. Kennedy
James A. Gordy, and John D. Whiteside.
The Young Mems Democratic Club of
Hudson County will hold regular meet
evening, at s o'clock. There will be BAN
nsr raising and grand ratification. Mayor
Cleveland will address the meeting.
A new political club on an independent
basis, has been formed under tho title of
'sThe Young Men's Independent Club"
and meets at 1874 Monmouth street. Adam
Baumgartner is president; Albert Siebsrt,
| Vice president Joseph Grubholz, secre-
I tary; Barney Wildenman, treasurer, and
Jack Heeny, sergeant-at-arms.
Jos. Warren's sales.
| See Joseph warren's, auctioneer advertisements
of the 4story brick tenement house aud lot 2Ox100