Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1891-10-13
gate, the men nominated being Francis
Conlon and c. j. Farnsworth.

Fsrnswofth, II
Scattering, |
Majority for Conlon, 62.
There was no opposition to Felix Hackett
for last delegate and then came the tug Of
war for the ward and city committee.
For first member Thomas Meehsn and
James z. McVay were nominated. The
ballot resulted:
Whole number, POS
Necessary, l03.
Mr.. McVsy had 1928
Mr.. Meehsn had 20
Scattering l
The balance Of the committee, Franci,
Conlon, Thomas Hand. James l. Banigsn
and Patrick keenan,, were elected all at
once.
James p. McVsy and Joseph II. Nc
Caughey were elected warden and clerk,
respectively, without opposition
Chairman Lennon was given u vote Of
thanks for his impartial action and then
Captain Conlon urged unity and support Of
the msyoralty candidate. Adjourned at
IL 40.
Third Ward.
The third ward room was crowded last
evening when Chsirman O'Donnsll called
the stsunch Tammsnyitts to order. II was
an enthusiastic gathering one which 10
seldom seen in this ward. "There were
young men, old men and men who hadn't
their voices in pawn" present. After q
few remarks by the chairman he called for
nominations for chairman Of the caucus.
Messrs. ODonnell and lIsuloo were nomi.
mated. and the check list WAS called tor and
used. This caused . little classification
by the Hanlon followers, as it was claimed
that the caucus was packed by residents of
Lincoln. Finsllslly John Murphy and
Edward Radikin were chosen tellers and
the balloting resulted as follows: O'Don.
nell, A; Hanlon, SO. Mr.. ODonnell de-
clared himself elected, after which . hot
and spirited psrliamentsrisn discussion
took place for secretary. Mr.. Michael
Csvansugh was elected over Mr.. William
McDermott by a vote CT 46 to z. The
elegates were then elected ss follows {:
John L. Ashton. James Tyrrell, Frank
Mullarkey, John Radikin and Thoma' Nc
Csffrey. They are all in favor of the
nomination Of Hugh j. Carroll
Fourth ward.
Everything went of in the quietes
manner possible in the fourth ward, there
being about l75 voters present After the
call being read the names of Thomas w.
Robinson AMI 7. +. Hayes were put in
nomination for chairman. Ii was decided
to use the che ck list in This contest After
the votes were counted ii was announced
that Thomas Robilson was elected by q
vote Cf 100 to 70 Cor Hayes. Edward II.
Carney was chosen secretary. In taking
the chair Mr.. Robinson thanked them for
the honor conferred him and assured them
that every body would have q fair show.
JOHN Connors said that he did not think 1t
was right for those persons who we're pre-
sent at the meeting If the third party Satur-
day evening to take an, part in the caucus
bat several were noticed voting who were
present at that meeting. The following
del, gates were elected without any oppo.
sition: Frank Afiieck, John Smith, Frank
Keough, Thomas w. Robinson and Andrew
McNamara. They were given power to fill
any vacancies. The following persons were
elected on the city committee; Daniel r.
Mullen, Bernard McCabe, Frank AfIleck.
Edrsrd II. Carney and John Devlin. The
election of warden and clerk was left in
the hands Of the ward committee.
Fifh Ward.
The ward room Of the fifth ward WAS
packed to the doors with the flower of the
Democracy last evening, when promptly at
8 o'clock John Is. Morrison called the meet
ing to order. After reading the call h.
asked for nominations for chairman, AID
Alderman Frank O'Reilly WAS unanimou''y
chosen.
Upon assuming the position he Returned
his thanks for this mark of confidence In
him. joseph b. Hunt was elected secre-
tary. Nominations for delegates to the city
convention were at once proceeded with and
the following were elected by acclsmation
Peter Sherry, Daniel r. Harold, Patrick
Duffy, John II. Boyle and Thomw Nc.
Keough.
Bernard j. Collins and James II. Gan.
non were unanimously renominsted for
warden and ward clerk respectively. The
following were chosen members Of the
ward and city committees by scclsmstion {:
Daniel r. Harold. Joseph Y. Carney,
George s. Ssnborn, John b Morrison and
Daniel +. Morris, the last member being
chosen by hand vote Of 81 to 43 for John
+. Quinn.
The delegates were empowered to all
vacancies in their number should any
occur. They are all In favor Of the nomi.
nation Of ex.Msyor Carroll. The caucus
then adjourned after Q session of about 20
minutes.