The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-09-21
CAMDEN'S GREAT RALLY.

An Immense COncOurse of Democrats
Expected in the Republican Stronghold.
| The Advisory and Executive Commit
| tees of the State League of Democratic
Clubs met yesterday afternoon in Room
% in Taylor's Hotel. The room has been
engaged as club headquarters. A hand
some crayon portrait of Grover Cleveland
adorns the side wall The principal topic
| discussed was the big Democratic
rally TO be held in Camden next
| Tuesday. Secretary Mexican read
| reports from clubs in nearly
every county in the State. 1t is expected
that fully two hundred clubs will be rep
resented. Arrangements were made 90
| provide for one thousand or more men.
Every effort possible is being made to
| have ex-PresidenJ Cleveland attend a
monster mass meeting which is to be held
| in Armory Hall, Camden, on the evening
preceding the convention of clubs.
Chairman Mexican reported that COM
mittee had waited upon Chairman Har-
| rity of the National Committee and urged
him 10 aid them in securing Mr.. Cleve-
| lands presence at the mass meeting.
United States Senator Gray, of Mary
| land, and Governor Albeit have signitied
| their Willingness to be present at the
event ana address the assemblage. Ar
| rangements were completed fol torch
| lighG procession, in which thousands of
men will participate. The mass meeting
and Convention promise to be the largest
rallies that will be witnessed in this State
during the campaign.
The Convention will be called to order
by Col. 3. A. Stevens. who is President of
the club. Reports from committees
will be read and adjournment
taken to half past two o'clock.
The afternoon session promises to be one
| of unusual interest. Officers for the
M will hn a1n n%aI
amendments made to the constitution,
and then an address made by Mr. Chaun-
cey I. Black OF Pennsylvania, who is
President OF the National Association of
Clubs.
The railroads of the State will place on
sale on Monday and Tuesday next,special
excursion tickets for Camden, good re-
| turning on Wednesday. Hudson county
will be represented in the big parade by
the Mclaughlin, O'Neill, Tumilty, Tahen
| and Doyle Associations. The Executive
Committee will probably meet again next
week.
Mays Landing Delegates for Gardner.
Special to the jersey City Netos
Mays LANDING. Sept. 81, 1s92.-The
Republicans held their primary meeting
Monday night to elect delegates to the
Congressional Convention at TOMS
River today, and elected the following
delegVtes:-J. E. P. Abbott, S. S.. Hud-
son, j. 5. Risey and Charles L. Abbott.
The delegates are solid for j. J. Gardner
for Congress from this district.
Henry Doherty for Congress.
Special to the JERSEY City Neaos.
HAcKENsACH, Sept. 81, 1s92.-The Filth
Congressional District Republicans yes
terday had convention here and named
Henry Doherty, the silk m ,nufacturer of
Patterson for Congress. The district
comprises Passaic and Bergen counties
and the townships in the northern por-
tion of Hudson.
MillviIIe Democrats Organize.
Special TO the Jersey caty Nelus.
MILLvILLE. Sept. 81. 1s92.-A Demo-
cratic club was organized here Monday
evening. The following officers were
elected:-William Mathis. President:
Howard Vale, Secretary, and John War
rington, Treasurer. A marching club
WAS also organized.
Minister Porter Has Resigned.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 81. 1S92.-Ex-Gov.
Porter or Indiana is in Washington aud
says that the report that he has resigned
the position of Minister to Italy is true.
He leaves this city tomorrow for his
home in Indiana, where he will enter
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