Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-11-21
REPUBLICAN CAUCUSES.

Four ntf.Todd Delegations selected
for the Town Couyention-Resu
ofthe Caueuses in the Fifth, seventh,
Eleventh and Thirteenth Wards
Seven Wards Have selected Town
Delegations and All Are Anti.Toad.
Republican caucuses were held In tho
Fifth, Seventh, Eleventh and Thirteenth
wards last evening. At the first three men,
toned delegates to the city and town CON
ventions were elected and also candidates
nominated for aldermen and councilmen.
In the Thirteenth ward, Westville, only
delegates to the town convention were sp-
pointed. In all the four wards strong anti
Todd delegations to the town convention
were appointed. This has been the case In
all of the seven wards, Second, Third, Fifth,
Sixth, Seventh, Eleventh and Thirteenth
wards, which have so far held their eau
cuses.
The Fifth ward republicans last evening
held their caucuses at $40 Wooster street,
at which there were about fifty present.
The meeting was called to order by Chair
man E. A. Finch of the ward committee,
and Henry s. Peck was chosen chairman of
the caucus and Henry @. Gruener secretary.
For delegates to the town convention Jo-
seph d. Smith, John q. Shaw and W. 81.
Stahl were elected by reclamation. Then
there came hitch and for three quarters
of an hour the republicans present balloted
fer fourth delegate. Finally W. L. Peck
was selected and the delegation was com.
plete.
The delegates to the city convention
were then selected as follows: A. g. Smell,
J. q. Pearcs, w. E. Spencer and @. Il.
Hayden. For alderman, A. B. Sanborn
was nominated by reclamation, and fol
councilmen, John 81. Pearce and W. d.
Stahl, W. E. Spencer were placed in nom
ination.
IN THE SEVENTH WARD.
The Seventh ward caucus was held al
1877 Wallace street. There was not a very
large attendance 1T this csucns, but what
was lacking in number was made up IL
enthusiasm. The caucus was called t.
order by Ward Chairman Thomas J. Sulli
van, and Gustave Ellsner was chosen chair
| man with Frederick Shieffele "a secretary
After considerable discussion 1t was de
cided to leave the selection of candidates
| for alderman and councilmen to commit
tee composed of Patrick Buggy,T. J. Sulli
| van and Richard Kirck. A strong anti
Todd delegation to the town convention
/ was appoint. d, consisting of George
Brown, T. J. Sullivan, Gustave Ellsner anc
Frederick Sheiffele. Richard Kirck, Thoma,
W. Kinney, Salvatore Morasoa and Charles
J. Dsnbury were selected as delegates Il
the city convention, after which the eau
| Gus adj ourned.
1
| The republican caucus In the Eleventh
ward last evening was attended by ovel
200 people and was presided over by W
a. Preston, with J. J. Willmott as clerk
These delegates were chosen:
Town-William q. Preston. e. A. John
son. William E Morgan, Wallace Hurlbut
| G. 8. Poronto.
City,. D. Brett, F. D. Crane, L. L
Bradley, Peter NJ. Peterson and Charlie
Seymour.
L was decided to adjourn the csuoul
subject to the call of the chairman.
IN THE THIRTEENTH WARD.
A largely attended and exceedingly en-
thusiastio Republican CAUCUS was held ii
Masonic hall, Westville, last evening, a
which strong anti. Todd town delegation
was elected. The meeting was preside'
over by Frank s. Mum. The delegates t
| the town convention elected are T. B. Col
| and Frank Beers.