The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-10-25
TO GET OUT A BIG VOTE.
The Campaign Committee Arranging
the Details for the Big Rally.

The county campaign committee con-
sisting of the committee of five appointed
from the democratic executive committee,
and the committee of three appointed
from each of the political clubs of the
city held a meeting last night in the coun-
ty commissioner room in the court house
for the purpose of making arrangements
for the congressional campaign work in
the county, and for preparing the details
of the democratic rally to be held here the
night before election.
The meeting organized by the election
of William Gibbons as chairman and
Emile A. Gradot secretary Chairman
Gibbons stated what had been done ct
the recent meeting Of the executive COM
mittee and said that all the political clubs
had been requested to appoint commit
tees of three each to cooperate in the
campaign work.
The Tammany club was represented by
Capt. John r. Dillon, Messrs. p. J. OCop-
nor and w P. Bailey, he Citizens Club ly
| Messrs. A. N. Manucy p. j. McEneneany
and Emile A. Gradot; the Railway Elm
ployes Protective Association by Messrs
H. M. Lotion, G. s. Godbold and w. H.
Wright, and the Democratic Club by
Mr. w. G. Cam. Messrs. E. C. Gleason
and c. A. LaMotte of the executive COM
| mitteee were also present.
It was stated that it was che desire of
Col. Lester to have the meeting the night
before the election, and it was the opinion
of those present that it should be held in
the open air, and should be as centrally
| located as possible. For that reason Capt.
| Dillon moved that a committee of three
be appointed, of which Mr. Manucy should
be chairman, to see Messrs. Watson &
80 &c.
have the speaking take place from
the balcony of the De Soto hotel
The motion was carried and the chair ap-
pointed Messrs. Manucy and Gleason and
| Capt. Dillon committee to provide for
! these arrangements.
On the call of the roll it was found that
| the Fourth district club and the First
district club had no representatives at the
meeting, although the presidents of these
! clubs were asked to appoint committees.
| The secretary was instructed to commu-
nicate with the officers Of these two clubs
| and urge them to appoint committees to
| attend the next meeting of the committee,
| which will take place at the court house
next Monday night at o'clock.
The foregoing committee was requested
| to see Col. Lester and the chairman of
! the executive committee and ask them
! to be present Monday night when the
| campaign committee will arrange the fur
/ Their details for the work in Chatham
county and provide speakers for the night
| of the rally.
1t was then suggested that permanent
! organization of the campaign committee
| be effected. which was done by the cleo
| ton of Capt. w w. Starr as chairman
! Capt John r. Dillon as vice chairman,
and Mr. T.. A. Gradot as secretary. The
committee then adjourned to meet at the
same place next Monday night
fractional differences will cut no figure
/ in the congressional election, and all the
! political clubs of the city are to unite
| in the work of getting out as many voters
| TO the polls as possible, 1t remains for
| Chatham county to give Col Lester a
larger majority than It has given in
years.