Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-11-28
POLITICAL PUPPETS.
Chicago's Committee of Twenty-one
Adopts a Gag Law Pledge.

Chicago's Committee of Twenty-one
Adopts Gag Law Pledge.
CHICAGO, Nov. 27.-The Committee OF
Twenty-one OF the United Labor party
met last night and issued call for the
election of delegates to form perma-
nent organization OF the United Labor
party. Explicit instructions are given
IN the call for the election OF delegates.
Members in good standing OF the knights
OF Labor Assembly, trade or LABOR union.
may organize for political action, and
each Is required 70 take the following
pledge:
1 hereby declare that have &C ased to be a
member OF the Republican or Democratic
party. believing said party organizations 10
DE irretrievabiy corrupt and their Continued
existence menace to liberty, aud dec are my
belief In the necessity for the political or
ganization of the United Labor Party. and
hereby freely offer to that party and it
nominees my cordial aid and support; that
recognize and cheerfuly submit 10 the con =
siituted authorities of the Unit ed Labor Parl
to whom have been infused its safety and
existen e, and that failure on my part IL
abide by their decisions or Instructions work
my expulsion from the organization without
further proceedings.
Instructions for the details of organiZa.
ton are very full and each organization
ls required to send tn the financial secre-
tary OF the Committee of Twenty-one full
particulars as to the organization effected
officers elected, and a complete list oil
members. No person will be accepted as
delegate who holds office under the city
county, State, or national government
Only one delegate is allowed to each or.
ganIzation and only one political body
for each regular organization.
TENNEssEE's VOTE.
RALEIGH, n. e., Nov. 27.-The vote OF
this State as officially announced today
shows thai TOR Congress in the First dis
trict Louis Z. Latham, DEM, receiy, a
majority of 2.755 over L. j. Barrett, ind.
Dem. In the Second district, f.. ID. Sim
mons, DEM, received majority of I.65e
over j. E. O'Hars, colored Rep, and a
majority OF l,l62 over j. B.
Abbott (colored), Rep. In the Third dis
trict Z. W. McClammy, DEM, received
Rep. In the Fourth district John Nichols,
Labor, received majority of LABS over
John w. Graham, Dem. In the Filth dis
trict j. NJ. Brewer, Rep, received ma
jOrlty OF 1880 over J. W Reid. Dem, and
a majority OF 12.095 over j. II. Winston,
Ind. In the Sixth district Alfred Row.
land, DEM, mas a majority OF 1902 over
Charles x. Jones. Ind. DEM, and a ma
jority OF 1885 over W. E
Mays, Labor. In the Seventh district
j. 5. Henderson, Dem. has majority OF
8. 1874 over j. E. Walker. Rep. In the
Eighth district W. H. a Cnwles, DEM,
has majority of 1872 over l.. l.. Green,
Rep. In the Ninth district T. n. Johu-
son, DEM, has a majority of 4.740 over
W. Fl. Malone, Ind, and a majority OF
$500 over A. II. Jones, Rep. The
total vote cast was: First
district, "a sos; Second, 33, Sl4;
Third, 23.907; Fourth, 302SS; Fifth, 26.-
1913; Sixth, q, 1913; Seventh, IL, 937; Eighth,
1888; Ninth, 2l,7O4. Total vote of the
State for Congressman 213,114; average
majority OF the Democratic State ticket
about $4,000, Total vote of the stage for
Chief Justice 2l1,507.