The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-05

Remlinger, James X. Trask and Benja-
min Thurston. The delegates To the city
convention were given power TO I'LL va
cancies in that delegation. and the ward
committee was authorized TO fill all
other vacancies.
Ward Seven.
There was good attendance at the
ward room on Oakdale street last even
ing. drawn, AS it appeared, by the pros
pect of struggle. Henry I. Root was
selected as chairman and Charles ,.
Jencks, clerk. Charles IA. 1hurber nom
mated for delegates to the city conven-
ton. Henry X. Baker, Henry L. Root,
John McAuslan, William IA. Luther and
Frank L. Pearce. They were elected.
The Rev. Moses Ii. Bixby was nominated
for member Of the school committee. Ia
the First district caucus Henry B. Little
was chosen chairman and q. w. Pettis,
clerk. Thomas A. Miley and Arthur l..
Mowry were elected warden and clerk
respectively.
was chosen chairman and James u.
White house clerk. Francis NJ. Dimond
was elected warden, but there was a hot
debate over the nomination for clerk,
Charles X Thurber nominating Charles
G.. Pratt in opposition TO the present
clerk, Charles ;. Jencks, VINO was re-
nominated by Charles &. Henry. Mr..
Jencks spoke in his own behalf and was
reelected, 23 to IL.
The same officers presided at the re-
assembled ward convention. Robert Is.
Little was unanimously renominated for
alderman. For councilmen, Messrs.
Lewis r. Davis, William +. Knight, AL.
bert Il. Anthony aud Gilbert A. Phillips,
all without opposition except Mr.. knight
in opposition to whom eX-Mayor Smith
nominated Henry w. Cook, Mr. knight
spoke briefly to the effect that he did no,
seek denomination but would, IL elected
serve the ward faithfully He was nomi
mated by ballot, 36 TO IL. and the nomi
nation was made unanimous.
ward Eight
In the ward room on Harrison street
about $50 voters gathered, among whom
was n good number OF colored voters
Henry V. A. Joslin was chosen chairman
and James Warren, Jr., clerk. The dele
| gates to the city convention were Charlie:
| II Perkins, Charles Fletcher, q gorge w
| Snow, Daniel T. Williams and Andrew
| Gray. Charles X. STARK was renominatet
| for school committee for three years.
The nomination of warden and clerk TO
| the First district was left to the city com
mittee Of the ward, and Charles &. Arm
strong and James Warren, Jr., were nomi
mated for warden and clerk respectivel.
| of the Second district.
| The caucus to nominate city councilmei
1
zatiou was the same rs the first caucus.
| Charles f.. Harris was nominated 70
| alderman; for councilmen, Edwin WinsoI
Spencer p. Read, George L. Vose an,
| Horace X Blanchard were renomtnated
Ward Nine.
More than 100 voters gathered in th,
ward room at the general caucus. JohI
| & Nassie was chosen chairman and Loui
f.. Cady. secretary, without opposition
| 20 nj pnnNanfinn
Snas II. Manchester, Waldo f. Slocum
Hiram Taylor, William Smith. Jr., an
Martin :. Fauning. IL Is understood
that all the delegates favor Arthur VI
Watson for mayor. Hunter G.. Whit
was renominated for school committe
for three years. The nomination OF war
| dens and clerks for both districts wa
left to the city committees of the ward.
The CITY Cauucil caucus was called I
order Immediately after the adJournmeu
of the grand caucus ana the same oinct
presided. Alderman Daniel X Ba!lo
was nominated and the nomination wa
nnanimous. Ira Winsor. John +. kei
drick, Jason l.. Stone and Samuel Whit
were nominated for councilmen. Il.
PECK was nominated but positively d
clined and Mr.. Whitley WAS nominate
in his place.
Ward Ten.
The Tenth Ward caucus was called
order by A. q. Coates, chairman OF o.
ward committee, who read the cal
Oscar \. Carleton was chosen Charm,
aud Frank Il. Hazard, secretary. - !
Holden, Henry J. Du Bois, John How
arth, John Hebden ,hd Louis &. SauboI
were chosen delegates 10 the city convel
tion. Their choice is Col. Arthur
Watson. Nominees for school commi
tee. aldermen and couucilmen were le
TO the ward committee, from which tn'
never will be resurrected.
Pawtuckets Parade.
The following appointments nave Oct
made for the grand Republics
parade i'm Pawtucket Monday night
Chief Marshal Crocker: Adjt. Gen, i.