The Washington critic., 1888-01-04
rHECENTnAL COMMITTEE.
The Republicans OF Twenty-Five Dis
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The Republicans OF TWeuty-tWo Dis
tricts Elect Delegates.
The Republicans in the District
held primaries last night in the TWEEN
ty-two legislative districts into which
the city is supposed to be divided.
The meetings were for the purpose of
electing delegates to form the Central
Committee, this committee to call the
convention which will elect two dele
gates to the Chicago Convention.
The meetings last night were of
rather q spirited nature, by reason of
the rivalry existing between Calvin
Chase and Perry Carson, the leaders
of two factions of the Republicans of
the city. These two gentlemen are
each endeavoring to control the COM
mittee having the appointment of the
delegates to the Chicago Convention.
a bitter fight was waged by the fac
tions last night and both. sides claim
the victory. The result of the meet
ing was the election Of the following
delegates:
First Observation-Disclosures II. Hunter, Rich
ard l.. Berry and Patrick H. Edelin,; al
ternates, Daniel Lee and Green Slade.
Second District-CharlesA Alexander, w.
J. Tyler and Charles Simms; alternates,
George i, Bond and Benjamin Howard.
Third District-Logan Williams, Alfred
Clark and Frank Herbert; alternates, Will
liam Hunter and Charles Brown.
Fourth District--Samuel II. Collins,
Charles d. Smith and Daniel Washington;
alternates, James II. Martin, Simon Phoo-
nix and j. II. Smith.
Fifth District-George Phillips, Charles
s. johnson and Randall Brown, and the
alternates are w. A. Brooks and James II =.
Matthews
Sixth District-Perry Wilson, George
Simms and Othy Branson; alternates,
Thomas Harris and Charles ID. Morris.
Seventh District-W. H. Barker, j. r.
Hayden and Il. II. Freeman alternates,
S;S; Tinney, Robert Hayes and II. B.
Williams.
Eighth District--R. s. Fletcher, General
Whitaker and Steve WALL alternates,
Richard Williams and Lincoln Harvey.
Ninth District--W. Calvin Chase, Fran
els Hall and George H.. Tichenor; alter
mates, j. p. Middleton, Paris Lyvers and
Charles Butler.
Tenth District-Wilham Gibbs, Frank
p. Burke and Marcellus West; alternates,
Alexander Gibbs and Elzie Scott.
Eleventh District--C. Smith, Charles
Manning and c: f. NJ. Wilkinson.
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Harvier and Webster Mckinney; alter
mates, Mark Hawkins and Thomas PEN
torey.
Thirteenth District--R. c. Powell, w. II.
Collins and James Small, and the alter
mates were Christopher Addison, j, Rob
lnson and j. w. Hamilton.
Fourteenth Distnct-A. II. s. Davis,
VIM. X. Brown, VIM. Simpson, alter
mates, Gustav Nelson, II. A. Mallory and
J.. Mackell.
Fifteenth District--John w. Freeman,
NJ. d. Helm and Bernard West; alter
mates, Thomas Bailey, A. Jones and John
w. Bell
Sixteenth District-Wm. II. Lee, P. II.
Carson and p. B. Meredith; alternates,
Tilghman Dorsey and j. w. Lomax.
Seventeenth District-James Washing
ton, John H.. Brown and James II, Cor
don; alternates, G. Gunwell and Robert
Olmstead
Nineteenth Distriot-Andrew Gleason,
NJ. OBrien, Pink Warren Going; alter
mates, VIM. Ward and p. Breen. ~
Twentieth District--Chas. Moore, Wal.
ter Cox and Thomas Vessey; alternates,
Charles Marks, Frank McNantz and VIM.
Lloyd.
Twenty-frst District-Wm. H. Brooker,
Appleton 7. Clark and Thomas Scott al
ternates, Walter Middleton and Mr..
Joyce,
Twenty-second District-Daniel Still
yard, j. I. Barnes, Thomas Gallagher; al
ternates, Wm. A. Hawkins and John
. Mitchell.
In the Eighteenth District no choice of
delegates was made, and the presiding
officers declared that the delegates elected
four years ago would hold over. These
are.s Lewis Willis, B. A. Mcdonald and
Arthur Redman; alternates, Walter Evans,
james Evans and Thornton Banks.