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+ bury acted as Socretary. POLITICAL. Yhe Republican City Conventfon to Mect April 6 Will Nominato a Candidato for Mayer. An Ogle County Granger Throws & Rombshell into a Greon- back Camp Some North Side Independ- ents Nominate a Town . Ticket. Call for (he Meeting of tho South Siders.. Tho Assessor Who Is Needed, First and Eleventh Ward Republicans-«- The Reform Club. CHICAGO. CENTRAL REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE, 1 REPARISO FOR TUE CITY CONVENTION, Tho city mombers of tho Tiepublican Contral Committos mot at hoadquarters, corner of Lako and Clark atroots, yestorday afternoon nt 4 o’clock, for tho purpose of deciding upon o day and aate for bolding tha City Convention, and .fixing tho nuinbor of delegates to bo allowed from each ward. + The following-namod membors "wera present: Jolu Lylo King, Frank Warner, William C. Phil- Lips, Jobn IL Clough, H. B. Brayton, John Bon- field, O, Tegptmeyer, James B, Cramy, Alvin Balisbury, Qeorgo E. Whito, D, J, Avers, 8 E. Clovoland, Poter Kiolbnesa, F. M. Ryau, J. 8. Tullen, F. W. Bipper, John Atwater, Ald. Camp= bell, and John Vau Oliads, Jobm Lyle Kiog preaided, and Justice Balis- Mr. Phillips wanted to know if all the wards wero to bo compelled to Liold primary elections, 60 far aa Aldermon were concorned. In tho Third Watd, which bo representod, tha Tlepub. Jicans Dad niready closon two condldntes for Allermon, which wero acknowledgod ss boing dirst-clags mon. ‘Tha Chair stated that the quosrion had alrondy Bbeon doctded by the eall for piimarics, though Do thought exceptions might bo made by wards whero candidates had atready boon chosen by tho clubs, by accepting thom at the primaries, Mr. Avory waa of opiuion that the wholo mat- ter could be left In the hands of competont 4udgoa of the primarios with some backbono to €hom, Mr. Dravton thought that the wholo matter hiad been dacided, 83 primaries were to be held to mako tho selectlon of candidates for delo- gates, eto. Mr. Clough eaid thoy could make an excoption 4o wards where gentlemen had already beon nsmed for Aldermon. - Bome further discussion followed, withont ac- tloa being taken, DELEGATE APPONTIONMENT, Justice Balisbury, from the Commities on Representation, made the following report ap- portioning dolegatos to tho City Oouvention : First s0d Second Wards, consoliidated, 12 delcgates ; new econd, 11: Third, 13; Fourtb,17; Fifth, 9; 8ixth, @ ; Seventh, 7;_#ightll, 10; Ninth, 13; Tenth, 83 Eloventh, 15; Twolith, 31 Thirteenth’ and Four: teenth Wards, 10 each ; 'Fificenlh, 0; Blsteenth, 7; Beventeenth, 4 ; Eightovuth, 10, Total, 190. 'The report was acospted. TRIMARIES, AlIr. Clough moved that the polls of the pri- marics bo beld open from 12 o'clock noonto 6 . m. B Li A, Avery moved to wmend from 8 to 6 o'clock. Ald. White moved to .amena the amendmeut, fixing the time at from 4 to 7 o'clock. Mr. Clongh was of opgnion that some action shonld bo taken ta bringarder out of the chaos of tho past aud provide fur tho exclusion of those who had no business at tiro srimmau; and that hsving tho polis open in theday time~-ospecially 1210 1 o'clock—would give tho laboring men a ohance. Alr, Avery {hought that tizres hours was long :‘nougb for holdivg open tha poils at the prima- ea. 1r. Brayton eaid that plenty of timo ehoald be gliven for holdiug opon the poils. o wasiu fa- wor of fixiug the bours (rom 13to 7 p. m. Ald. Winte thought that Mr. Clough's motion would uat obviate tho eri) sought to be avoided, nemely, giving Democrats a chance to control tbe primaries. Mr, Clough accepted Ald, Whitu's amondment. Mr, Van O'Linda waa opposed to boldiug thoe polls open sfter durk, % Mr. Mulhin esid that sll tho Democrats came aftor dark to voie, . Justice Balisbury thought they mxight compro- mlse to 6:30 p. m. - Mr. Clough modifled his motion, fixiog the time from 1 to 6 o'clock. ‘I'ne othier amondmenta were with@rawn. Ald, Wayxren moved to amend Mr. Clongh's motion, fixing tho timo from 2 to G:30 o'clock. Lost. m&r. Glongh's motlon was then adopted e mod- TRIMARY POLING-FLACES, The roports of placea for holding the prima- xies and luréndgml of thoso electious woro next taken uo sud adopted, sa follows : First Ward—Tolling-place, No, 103 Lafallo atrect; Judges, Frod Qaissicr, Ld, Longley, Lincoln Duboi, Suoond Wurd—Polling-place, Nod, 511 s 513 Bate ;l;m; Judges, Charles Lushy, Hsnry Boun, A, W, E, Ihomus, Faurtiy Ward ~Polllng.place, coruer of Bouth Park avonue and Thirty-third strect; judges, £, P, Maithews, D, Harry Hammer, 1t M. Wonds, Firth W'-rd—lvmug-rlua, curner §f Twenty-sixth and Hanorer streets; fudgos, Gecrge Colbs, Aariin Hest, and Michaei Weldeu, Bixih Ward—No report, Boventh Ward—Poliingplace, morihwast corner of Diue Jaland avenue aud ‘Chirtocuth sireet; judges, 21, F, Rittenhionse, B, L, Prisbee, Join Bchuck, Eighth Ward—Folling-piace, No. IN) Went Harrison ghreal ; juages, ‘Mark ardn, John Stepheus, Joveuh verctt, Ninth Ward—Toliing.place, No, 140 Weat Madlon atreot; judges, Fiwderick Loruer, W W, Kouuedy, 3,3, Montague. Teuth Ward—Polling.place, corner of Weet Laks and Sangumon Miroets; judges, D, Jeunings, A, B, ‘Whitney, David Oburborfer, Eleventh Ward—No ropori, but will make return to 1bs Cuaicman to.day, Twolfths Ward—Pilling-place, Carpauter's storey corner of Weat Madlson strect, opposits Hoek:y avenus; Judyoa, L, Cluvoland, C. 1, Craus, J. C. Polloy. Tuiriecuth Ward—Poiling-place, Henz' Ilall, No, 788 Weat Lako strect; judges, Willlain Williams, 8 AL, Booth, C. E, Boors. Fourtcenth Wanl—Polling-place, Chicago Avenas Euaine {louse; judges, Jawea Malone, T. AL Hrown, Josepl Qllimelater, + Filtcenth Ward—Polling-place, Georgo Schnelder's, corner of Larrabee sud Ceutre sirocta; Judges, Liias Buiptoan, Chatlws Oremor, Willlaw Seribuos, Hixteanth Ward—Pulling-piace, Mm, Connery's, pouthwest comer of Hedgwick and Biegel streots; Judges, Mastin Horn, Jtobert Engel, Hugh Ricbards, Baventeenth Wand—lulling-place, ooruer of Bedg- wick strect and Chlcagy aveuue ; Judges, U. In Ward, A}, Tolinson, Ichaeias, Eighternth Ward—North Hide Turner Dalle, Clark street, norta of Chicugu avenus; judyed, bred Bocke er, U.'W, Fuller, Usury Lempariner, BEVENTIS WARD MALCONTENTS, As the Baeventh Ward wns called a communi- catjon was Lauded the Chalr, which stated that G, W. Gardoer, J, 8. Harnes, William Justice, wud Charles G, Grimshaw, as o dclegation from Lhat ward, desired to Lo heard, ‘I'ie missive was Juid over unti) the waras had been gons through with, when it waa taken up. Mr. Mulling $hought that the Committes had o authority to act oo the commuuication or ad- mit the dolegation, becaneo they desired inorely to make a personal fight ou Mr, Ciany, the dels- ato from the Seventl Ward, as bie uudenitood it, t wad not for tho Committes to iston to s per- eousl attack upon auy oue of ils wembers, in order tast it might go 10t0 the Dewspapery. Mr, Ulungh beheved in Imaumf; $0 Lo delegas tion as a loom of fairuera 1 publio bodies, Blr, Mamor wmoved that one niember of the defopation be board, and it ho Lad auy charges $0 make ta preseut (hom. My, slultin auderstood that only o violent personal attuck was Lo bo mada upon Mr, Crauy. Ald, White moved to take up a communication gmvlomly tabled, wiuch eisrged Mr, Crany with o1k 8 Dewocrat, aud acding with that party in cppo:ftion to she fepubncaus. ‘The Chair thought the Commitice might be beard, but thoy (the Centra) Cummittes) bad 1o nighs to pass upon the qualiticatione of suy of frs mewbers, On motion of Mr. Brayton, the commupication was taken from tho {able aud re- farred to Meekrs, Bruyton, Clevelsnd, sod lvan wa & Commiitee 10 Lear the delegation snd in- yostigate the chiarges against Mr, Crsny, they bo_zeport 8t & future mesting. 5 Mr, livaeel), frow the Fowib Ward, was then .50 on and work for the Independent ticket from maent was considerable grumbling. 1! not speak with such hifalutin oloquonce as his brow, but ho meant to spcak Bo that evory values, nod what wos § ao honest ox- ohango? 4 Now, -jhe ” was prodacicg at great '~ labor ' and oxpenso _his valuca wero tho most destructive agont at all proaperity that ecould ba dovised® ([Higns of dis- also aftor could never bo made ss good as gold, Tho u{{pnpm‘ was worth as much as gold, up when Mr. Rico took his seat, and ocach ono wanted to raply. was in great trepidation, got the word, e wanted to know why groenbacks wero worth 85 couts on the dollar in Lugland if tboy wero worth nothing, as the speaker sescrtod. admiitod, and he complained of tho locality o!’lhn ponmg-pln.l and l;kell 'lor‘;n:nél;sr‘.' oa Ir, Drayton, the momber fro 3 thought m’n& iha tooation waa Lha best to ba had, and the most convenient, THE DAY FTXED, Mr, Brayton maved that the City Convention be bioldan at 2 p. . on tha Gth Xra:., in the Bo- publican Headquarters, Carrled. A MAYOR TO DR NOMINATED. Mr, Avery moved that (he oficrs who fesaed the call for s canvention be Instructed to include tlia oftica of Mayor, which was osrried umsni- mousiy, ISATRUCTIONS TO JUNGES. Justico Sallsbury reparted a series of Instruc- tions to the judges of the primary elections, which are to b embodied o the call AlQ, Campbell moved that uI»n ite ballot- boxes bs had for Aldormanie candidntes, sa that they could not ave thoir nnmea printed upor tho delogato ballots. Carrled. Whero Aldermanio candldato names aphear on dologalo ballots, thoy wera ordored to bo thrown out by the judges. Tho meoting thon adjourncd, aubject to the call of the Clalr, it THE RAG BABY, WIIAT TT8 COOR COUNTY ADYOCATEN WANT. The Cook Couoty Central Club of tho Inde- pondent Greenbacksrs hold a mestiog last oven- ing st the Club-Room of the Tramont Iloueo. A, A, 0. Camoran occupled the chair, sud Jr Jamos Taylor actod ag Scorotary. g Aftor tho reading of tho minutes of the last mecting by the Becretary, Mr. 8. 8. Gardoer, Chinirmsn of the Committee of fon snpointed At 8 previous meeting to organizo ward clubs, re- ported that organization bad boon effected {n most of tho wards, Thero were, howovor, a fow wards in which no clubs had yot beon organized, becauso they had been anable to find any onoin thoss wards willing to take hold of the matter. o hopod that the Grocnbackera in those wards would gomo forward snd sct with tho Commit~ teo, which mmtm overy Saturday afternoon at street. ”}xf’éx’fim of tho Committes of fiva appoint- ed to mako atrangements for s conveution ta nominate caudidates for city officor» to run on an independent graanback platforim. stated that, owiny to the fact tlmt the Councl was to take action this ovening rogarding tho olection of Mayor, the Committos Lad dono aothing n the ut_would asie further time until noxt meot Tho roquost was granted, Mr., gnmuunn said ho had worked bard in the Tenth Ward since the formation of the party. They bad the strongost Ward Club in tho city, and hio hisd no doubt that the Tonth Ward would go almost unanimously for the Independent ticket, The Democrata had concluded to go mith them, &8 that party way going up the spout any- WAy, > Col. Elithorp stated that horstofors he had always acted with tho Republican party, but be could do sono looger. ‘The indusirial enter- prisos had boen folling back {rom what thoy wore, Hohad found that thocango of this was— thero was not enough mnung. 1is has buried tho hatcliot, and meant to shake handa acroes the bloody chasm. There wore a8 good ox-rebels ae Unfou mon, The roal lssuo was the money queation The workingmen were all in favor of greenbncks, All that was necessary to do was to place tho question aquarely betore thom. Ho would not voto for the bast man in the conntry if he was an advocato of hard money. Uet thom now until election-day and they would sweop the country from Maine to California, A genileman introduced Mr. Rice, a promi- nent politician of Ogle Connty, aud the Club, thinking that tho gentloman would make grecuback speech, grantod permission for him tu Bpeak. Mr. Rice, howsever, lad not procecdsd very far whon those presont percoived that thoy wore gofng to catal a Tarfar, as (10 spenker was starting In magmticently for an immense argu- n favor of anude-mmml;tlan. and thore 8 speakor, how- ever, undismayed by the signs of disapproval, wenton in lis argument, saying that hoe could some of tho spealisrs, being only a simple farm- er, who made an Lonest liviug by tho sweat of echool-boy could underatand his argument. Ho would argne two quostions. What constitutos roduct, and for this the Governmont offora im a thing whioh costs nothing. Thoyconld print any amount of greonbacks. 1 they needed to moke it woro printing-prossoa and vaper. When they bad a gold dollar they Lad an er}ulvnlenv. ot whst they exchanged for it. But if they had a greenoack thoy had nothing but a piecca of papoer. I'aper-money, either made by the Governmont or tho banks, was ouly a promise to pay, aud if thas promise was not good for [ts_fuce valuo, thon [t was o steal and a frand. Wby not print onough of thoss promises to pay and give everybody all tho mouey he wants, 80 that they can livo high aud build themaclves houses aa largo aa $he Tremont Houeo., [A voito—*The Tremont Houso was built with paper.™} Ilo could not seo what they wanted mowe gréenbacks for. Capital wae like hus . wheat, Buppose somobody wanted to ' rvpulato the value of iy wheat and ' say what he mugt' soll it for, Would not everybody think that man crazy? And this was just what they wanted mflmmmm to do,” To forco tum to give biy wheatin exchanga for a thing that was worthless, for greenbacks had thoir value only by the force of the Government, and forced vatisfaction and roquests that tho speaker bo stoppod.] Blr. Rico wont on to kay that he did not speak of Ida own account, but was roquest- ed by tlio mootdng to do so. Mr, Ellithorp wanted to know of the spoaker what it was timé gavo to the go!d doliar its vaiue. It was the Government stamp, sud nothiug elso, Alr, Rico roptied thut tho gold dollar had an iotrinsio value, which tha paper dollar had mnot. 1f news shonl! come Liero to-day that the Rocky Mountaius wero full of gold, numberlens peoplo would go thero to sesk for it. Would they go o . mountsin of paper? Paper President might Just as well issue a proclama- tion and say the water had to run up-hill a4 to cnrly all the grooubackers Lad thelr dander Finally Mr. 8. 8, Garduor, who Mr. Rico wanted to aoawar the queation but wes pot allowad to do so, on tha ground that the ?e:ku had already bud more latitudo than ‘was just, . Mr, James T:fl‘" thooght that It was time they asserted their own privciples; that was what they had wmot for. He theu launched out into an eloquent apecoh, showing Low fearfully their noble cauve had bosn miéreproseutod by Mr, Rice, of Ogls County. M,Ne{enl othets mado epoechies to the ssme ect. Mr. Burdick wanted the roporters to under- stand thai their rmy was na$ compaosed of in- flationiate, Al they wautod wan to wake grecn- back worth more, and mako them recoiveble tor mport duties. Dr. Laturop Introltuced the following prosmble snd rosolutions, which were adopted ; Wirkngas, The Reed of au active work Committes for tha County of Cook ,'.h,’.fiu‘;’nffif tgreliited, That oach ward and townshi, e § owns) T e oo mabnibes uf mich Copmtten ™ a1l be o8- Rewiped, That every ward and lowmbhip afready organized, se well su ail those which may Ly orgsnized between this aud Friday evening nest, shall eelecs and report the name of tho mewber uf sald Comumitice Trum anch ward or townahip, THeaolve, That 80 g00n a8 & MAJOrity of the warda shall ropors, the sl Cuutral Comiitice shall call 4 meetiug and orgauize, and any sdditional wurida or townahis which shall organiza (hereafter abiall seloct 2 wember of étd Coramitice ut ouce and forwurd hla credcutlals to sa{d Central Commlitee. + Reso'cod, Tuat said Cominittco aball be stylod # The Ouok Couuty Greenback Central Comuuittee,” After apnouncing that meotings would be hold thia ovening tn the Fifth Ward at 1006 Houth Halsted stroet, o the Becond Ward at No. 63§ Stato streot, and in the 'I'welfth Ward on the corner of Madison street and Weatern avenus, tho sudicnco dispersod. —— NORTH TOWN- CONVENTION Q¥ INDEVENDENT CITIZENS, A meeting of delogates appointed from the several wards by tho citizens sud tax-payofs of tho North Side, to nomiuate a lowa ticket, waa Loid st Turner-Hall lass evouing. The different wards wera fully repressntod, both by delogates and thoso fosling an iutersss in baving good men in office. The gathoring was organized by calliog Goorge E. Adams to the chair, and ap~ poiuting Brice A, Millor Secretary. Jmmediately upon organization the question of holding A PRIVATE CADCUS of delegates wWas propored, which wau settled in tho aflismative, after sovoral specchios, whou tho dulegates adjourued to auother roou. = Aswoen as the delogates retircd, thoss who Were Prosent in othor than nn oticial capaci ty caused THE "CHICAGO TRIBUNE: TUESDAY. MARCH <21, 1876, 1tied to brganize and nominats s titkes, bud not- withatanding the presenco of eaveral prominont atty lights, no ono could b found to préaido. )}hucmwd. howaver, was bond on enjoymant, and the slements bolng present there wasuo delay 1o ntiliziog them. WILLIAY doaard, for instanco, of towa-lot natoriety, was present, and his !,rnpenurly for !*squealing * being appre- it was thonght that in the presenco of ancli North Bido patriots as Tom Cannon, John Kunorr, and Ernest Hummel, if e conld bo gotten on his feot there might bo some fun. H: mirors, and erated, was oalled for, and bie reaponsn waa prompt. did not disappoint his most ardent & strango to say hia speech \ras Iaudators of nuoue, Ho commenced by firinga broadeldo at Kuarr, who hie aaid reeelrod 67,000 a8 Coltector an {aatied to himaelf sbout thoe eamo smount of tonn ordors. He waxed floq;mn:;t‘l:;( gx;l;g‘lsg m; nhgl\: Q ideas, and Knorr sat it bt hion wod falsmed feated his detight by making & great deal of noiss to really enjoy ovorything “lt}lpg:: e complotion of bis which appoared to Lo sujoyed, somo one calle: for Tow Cannon. Dis feat agalv, who eaid Cannon was a member of the Town Board whioh had approved Juerr's steals, sud ho wanted to bear from him. Az, Cannon—You aro s fool, and not worth noticing. Mr. Goggin—T speak the truth, sir, fool or no fool, You live on the taz-payers, sud aro woll kuown as nover belng out of such a job.. Mr. Cannon—Tho public_has never boen will- Ln;} 1o trast you with au ofMico. ‘he lattor romark kindled anew the feolings of indiguation of Alr, Goggin, who in roply sal- liod into the past record of Mr, Cannon, in tho Couneil and outof it, calling him a thief and matiy othor pot namos. ‘This brought 1L CANNON 10 his feot, ho belng by thia timo worked up to {ronzy, aud roplied that o would mash the nose of Mr, Go;i)golu ‘f,lh" repoatod suich reproschiul ut langusgo l[l‘r. guarding his nasal organ with his artn. When Cannon could stand it no longer, ho adsanced pace, and, rajsing bis tight arm, lot o at Mr. Goggin, strikiog Lim dircetly in tho him into the arms of his frionds, Dlow followed biow, but tho othors wore of no avail, and the hero retreated to his chatr in good order, wiping his nosa on his mouth aad topplin sleoso, Mr. Goggin waa 2oon bimself sgain, and, find- ing that no blood Lad been spitled, be rosumed spitting fire in tho camp of tax-eaters. 'é‘he. And al tho timo tho writer was soated boiwoon tho bol- ligeronts. Ile movod, of course, At tho frst slgn of trouble, 1n tho interest of falr play, but sov- eral of Joss sensitive nerves rnshod between tho comnbatants, and thus tho throateasd calsouty next party who took offenso was (Kuorr, way avorted. Mr. Goggin was not yet satisfied, and i his senrch for other worlds to conquer pounced upon Ernest IHummel, upon whom he oxponded somo hlawu wero proventod again by ositlon of the friends of tho contost- ugly languago. tho inte ausa, and the war ended, TR TICRET, Dy this tima tho caucus had abont gotten through with its less warliko eporis, and a few momants lator reported the fotlowing ticket : Collector—Christian Tompel, r—lonry 15 Hamilton, Bupervisora—Datrick Loftus. The Chalrmnn stated that tho office of Town Clerk hod bean loft to tho Fiftoonth Ward, and tho delegatos wore instructed to name that indi- vidual at a futare moeting. Tho Chair also reported that the caucus had resolved upon holding a ratitication mass-moot- mfi, at the samo hall ‘Thuraday ovening, 'ha mrofl 880 wholo was adopted, and the the meeting adjourned. Mr. Tompel i8 a retall grocers-koeper, Menry E. llamilton ran for tuio Legislaturs on tho Domocratio ticket, and Alr. Loftus used to run » saloon. =z e TOWN CONVENTIONS. BOUTH TOWN REFUCLICAN, A Nopublican Convention is horoby called to nicet on ‘Tucsday, March 21, at 2 o’clock p. m., at tho headquartera of the Fourth Ward Ropub- lican Club, No. 860 Wabsah avenue, to nomi- nato candidates for the following-named town officors for tho Town of South Chicago: Ono Buporvisor, ane Town Clork, one Assesaor, ono Collector, and for such other officors as by law are to be alected at a town meating for the Town or Bouth Cllcago, to be held oun Tucsday, Aprit 4, 1870, 'ho Republican Clube of the Firat, Becond, Third, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Wards of the City of Chicago are requestod to eloct dolegates to attend such Convention, tho basia of such rop- resontation to bejthn eame as at the last Ropub- lican Cousnty Convention, nomely : First Ward, 6 dologates; Second Ward, 5; 1hird Ward, 83 Fourth Waxd, 8; Fifth Ward, 7; Bixth Ward, 6. Josuua O, KNICKERDOOKER, President First Ward Club, Antnon Dixox, President 8.cond Ward Club, ELLIOT ANTHONY, Yresldent Third Ward Club. O, M. CcLoenTsOY, B Yresident Fourth Ward Cluby P, P, MaTTHEWY, Preaident Fifth Ward Chub. NORTH TOWN HEIUBLICANS, The mombers of the Cook Conuty Central Cowmittes for the 'fown of North Chicago inet at Iepublican Headquariers yesterday, aud or- ganized by choosing Capt, ¥, BL. lysu Chair- wan and W. 1. Pheips Secrotary, 1t was voted to Lold o Conveation for the nowination of town ofticors for the Town of North Chicago at Republican Headquarters at 2 o'ciock p.m.on Monday, Moroh %7, delegates %0 bo choson trum the wards of said town oo the basis of ouo delogate for ovory 150 votes cast at the last county olection for Alexander Wolcott, Burvoyor. ‘The watda will ho entitled to send dalogates as follows, viz.: Fiftesuth Wurd, 9 dalogates ; Bixtcenth, 7 ; Beveutoenth, 4 ; Eighiceath, 10, — = TCWN ASSESSORS. THE NEED FUIL FIRST-OLASS JEN, Among the dutics of the South Town Repub- lican Counvention which meots to-day will be the nomination of a man for the oflice of Asseesor. Probably never bofore in the bistory of Chbicago has more imperative need of the ripeat exporl- ence snd knowlodge of property oxistod as a roquiaito for tho caudidate for tiils oflice, Hingo tha pauig, a0 nctual reduction las oceurred in the valuo of » ocertain claes of real property, by tha general dopreasion fn busluoss and by tho * lack of con- fidence in resl cetato s an investmont, "I'ho aggosmont of tha valuo of much of this roal outate is ot & lLigher figure than j3 provon to havo been its value from subseguont salos, A Iot on Adamns streot which oiter tho firo wos bought for $750 per front foot, was aasessod at #050 per frond foot, aud within & year hina boen sold at §500,—not at mortgage, but at privata salo, Ita formor prico was unnatural, aud its reduction insvitablo, unless checked by an im. provement, which has not occnrred.” Anothor reduction exisla in the forwmer ostimated valuo of propesty purchassd aud occupled by the laboring clasecy, Speculation had put up the prico of such real ostate to 8 pomt which it could nover legitimately reach, aud, whilo tho loss wustainod 18 smong peoplo who can poorly afford it, to tius shouid not bo addod the burden ot a taxation ou n valuation which can probably never be oblalood, From (ko sbove some of tho perplexing and intricAto dutios of an As- soupor cau bo scon, and whon to theso aro sdded tho exawination Into tho valus of all personal property, tho coet of present Jebor and matorial, as comparod with tho former cost, and upou which a¢scesmonts bave Lioon mado, it will ba roadily 8oon how great tho exporionce and how intimate that Luowlodge must bo which can {unlly equalizo these wido differences, It is be- ioved that the Convontion will auite apon somo wan who bas tho necessary qualifications for thia most important ollice, and upon whom the peoplo can with conlldonce roly Ju the sppralao- meut of tho value of thoeir pruperty. phatdlicles ot ' WARD MEETINGS. YINIT WAND NEPUDLICANS, Tho First Ward Ropunlican Club mot at tho Palmer House lagt ovoning, the President, L. L. clating sa Bocrotary, On motiou, the Socretary road & lst of delo day at No, 960 Wabash aveuuo, ¢ 4 p, ., and which for tho suku of correctuoss hla oro u’;- peated: Swith, L. L. Coburn, Uenry Berg, §, 1 ington Libby. the vacency catwed by thunaviliny of Mr, W. L, Nowman Lo s0rvo. Central Republican Club. Biweon W, little !peochd This brought Mr, Goggio to 8 m, &a u roplied by reltorating what ho had #aid, ludigy{lnle‘:mlr_vln’g the samo, ail tho timo Coburn, fu tho clair, and A. J, MeDuffoa ofl- gates to the South Town Convention to meot to- 0, ', Kellogg, Meary Flold, J, I, Dunham, Sol A, Dui 1, J. s dtogs Wo L Nownin, 2, B Tobby, and woabs Ald, Dizon was unauimoualy appolnted to filk Ma}. Phelps thought that the moat direct way to settle the difforouces besween the soveral lo- publican organizations of the First Ward would Ln for the present orgenization to eloct and send their dolegates to the Couvention, wheie ho thought thoy would undoubtedly be accepted, potwitbatauding they bad boen dovarred by tho ’ King thought procisely the same, and did not vory well ace how the Conven- thov took sod into etandin of tho eonsideration of the represontatives, legato ‘when qtn:' ehamator far-fetched. Mr, Clavoland opposed such a mavs, for tis reason that It tronld spoil the otganization of Il|lu }vmncnl club. Irom what he had heard abon elocted. . Mnj. Thelps ' disas speaker, aud offered tns following resolution. = YWnengas, Thero a; {zed 1n the Fitst Ward, under the new appoctionment Into Council Districts, i ihe legally organlaed and represcntative etul b, ad WIEREAR, Thix, {he Consolidated Repnblicen Club £ irous of avoiding wil misune derstanding, and {s suxions to A0 al) that s ean to con ciliate and barmouizs sxisting difercnces; therefore, Jfesoived, That & committes of thres be appoluted by of the First Ward, te desl the Chilr to meet reprosontatives from the ather glubs and agree upon satne bast of reorganization, mald intod to report the result of their action (0 (hix CIub, A4 fte next aveting, for approval Committes 80_npj or rejection, o, - Dr, Potter remarkod that the old First and Bocond Ward organizations had no clsim to rule the ward a8 tho Firet Ward, iuastuuch aa thay club was_the ouly one of the two wards consol- idatod. No othor club, in his opinfon, hiad any rights to tho appollation of *The First Ward Club* It any concossjon woro to bo made by either sido, ho thought the othor clubs ought to be gontlomanly endngh to make it. hf:uu. Lowis and Batloy expressed thomsolves n3_opposod to any further consolidation. Mr. King moved to Iay tho resalutiona uj the table, and wag soconded by Blr, Bafloy, Mr. L“h‘lm alxg,nnonsly objecting. 1, O, £ mocting of tho Club, Carried. ‘T'he Club then adjonrned. FLEVENTIS WARD RNPUNLICANS, The Eloventh Ward Ropublican Club met Tant ovoning in Martino's Hall, Ada stroet, noar Mad- ieon, with Gen, John H, Ilammond in the Chalr, ¢ Tho polling-placo for holding the primary eloc< tion was fixed nt Drown's llvory atablo, No. 422 Weat Madison acreot, noar Contre avouue. The (nlluwmgémmod Judges of election wors I Forrier, Androw Mr, Avory then snnouncod the time for hold-" ing tho primary election, na roportod in tho pro- choson: 8, Cu lover, A, Corcotan, ceodings of tho Ropublican Central Cummittoe In another column, + Tho Chair statod that s mattor of groat im- ‘portance would come up at the noxt rucoting, namely, choosing fifteon dologates to the City Convention and the consideration of tho nomi- nation of city officors, inolading Mavor, Troas- uror, Oity Attornoy, City Clerk, aod porhaps City Collector and” Assoasor, ~ Nr. Avery thought it was a most important mattor, shis selection of fiftoen dolegates, Tho voters should not negloct tho primarics, for it was $00 !ato to lock the siablo aftor tho horso was stolon. v Unlosa good nominations wore mado, they would lose tho election, At the pri- mary mostinga was the place_to get proper moa hofore the poople. It had been herotofore that thess primaries wore con- trolled by mon - who mever voted with tho Republican party. Aldermanis candidates shiould thon alvo ba chosen, aud thoy should sea that thoy were good men, He thon oxplained the action of tho Contral Committos in the mat- ter, as reportod In suother column, Ou motion of Mz, Woodard it was resolved to meet noxt Monday evoning for the purpose of suggeatiog the namos of liftaon delogates to the City Convontlon, to bo brought bofore the primarios, and olao candidates for Aldermen; and {oviting sil Ropublicans to participate in the mectiog, a8 the Olub was by no means exelurive, all Repablican votera being entitled to momber- “{Y ?mkn voico in the deliborations, aj. action, and not delaying important matiers from wook to week, without accomplishiog anything. o wantod bo further dolay after t Monday ovoning upon the important questions. Mr. Woodard then stated tbnt thera wore no rings in the Elovonth Ward, and when thoy camo to boat Harvey D, Colvin for Mayor thoy would gh‘n bigger voto than tho ward had over given ofore, Mr. Forrier moved that & committos of five bo appoiuted by ths Chair to roport tiurty uames at tho noxt mvotlllfi of tho Club, from which fiftacn delogates to the Couvention Alioll bo cliosow, to bo voted on by ballot in the meoting. M. Biddle moved to lay the resolution on the table. Uarriod, Mr. Avery movod to reconsider so much of Mr. Woodard's resolution aa fixed next Monday ovening s tho time for holding tho adjuurned mocting, Ale, Ferrior maved to lay the motlon on the table. Usrricd, The mooting then adjuurned until next Monday aveniug at 8 o'clock. e MISCELLANEQUS. TUE FIRST WARD, To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune : Curosao, March 20.—X have watched with In- torost the afforts of respestable tax.paying citi- %o to inaugurato & movement for eccaring a batter City Government. It is plalo, however, that holdiug meotings in hotel parlors, pasaing rosolutionn, and organizing selact clubs with 35 admission fees, will not avail mach in routing the desporate, detormined, and unsacrupalous baods of bummers with which tho roform cle- meut bave to coutond. i No. If the tax- paying - portion ‘« of our - citizons would woouro o City Govornment {airly. ropresont- ing their intoreata thoy must work—thoy must bo sa vigilaut, ss active, aa unitad, aud as de- termined as their oppunents, Especially is this the caso in rogard to tha oflice of Aldermau in tho businons wards. This important branch of the City Government Ia the flold tn which cor- rupt and mercouary advouturera flud tho most frorjuent opportunitios to enrich thomsolvea by plundering the public. No reform in tho city Admunlscration can be expected unlees we bogin witn tha Dbody which widlds tne pawer of lovying taxos aud sppropristing mouvoy. Yot o the new First Ward, the woalthiest in tho oity, the samoe old bummer olemont which Las bad complote sway in tho old First and Sso~ ond Wards evor sinco "the great fira of 1871 18 actively propating to manipnlate the nomina- tions in the old way, Woil knowlng that in this importans ward a nomination oa the Ropublican ticket 13 equivalent to an election, and haviug through their prosent reprosontatives in the Councll complete control of the party machinery, with tho power of dictat- ing the appointment of judges of election aud fixing polling-places, they arc suro to suce cooed, unless tho rospeciablo men who pay taxes for onca make a determined efforsto havo a volce 1n the oomlvations, Will not some of tho heavy tax-payers of the ward for once forego tholr case and oonaent to become candidalos for theso vitully important oflices ? Why ahonld a ward contuining auch citi- zons as 8ol Hwmith, J, 1L_Dunham, Jamos Gouch, H. M. Wiimarth, John Tyrroll, John Wentworsh, Harry Pulling, Chauncoy Blair, Rob- ort 11ill, 0. 1L Gaubert, Waltor Kimball, and many others, who add so unblomished reputation first-clasa buelness capacity, chooss for repre- montatives in tha Couucil mon of unknown or queationable antecodeuts, ealoon-koepers, or hack-drivgra,~men whom no prudent business man wotld employ in sny position of trust? How much longor can things go on fn this way withoub ending In muuicipal bankruptey and ruin ? 1 teol that It fa gotting to be & question of life or death, If mou baving veluablo interests at stako Jovo case and comfort 8o woll that thoy will not nccegt tho labor and aunoyance of oflics, or work for tho nomination of capable men, thoy must oxpoect that fgnorant, lutriguing, wnerce- naty men, working through the bummer element, wiil maiutain the grosp thoy now bold on thens important positions. Wo sll know the resnit. You pn{ youe mnne‘y] and take yau: chotes. ButT bellove if tho First Ward Repub- lican Club would call a public meeting of busi~ nesa mon aud tax-payers, nominate by soclama- tiou any two of Lo most capable and it men 1n tho ward for the office of Aidennau, they would aceopt the nomination, aud bo mumq‘hauny selocted. thua rodooming the ward from tho dis. grace uf official Ignoranco, vonalty, jobbery, and corruption. Any other system of making the nominstion will end in tho success of the shrowdost ballot-box stuffer, Revonuen, RIGOTI WARD. It is 8t presont the geueral understandiog smong the Republioaus of the Lighth Ward that they will not nominate cundidatos for Aldermidu, Not only {4 there a boavy Demnocratia jority to contond agaiust, buy the primaries are apt o be takon esslon of by the enewy, and poor ed. It is not uchikely, therofore, that Frauk Lawlor will run 88 an independent candidate, receiving the full Republican aad a Rood shiare of the Democratio vute, TUE BCANDINAVIANS. At a moeting of the ofiicers and membors of the Executive Comumlttes of the Scandinavian lopuBlican Club of Olicsgo, - vustice CO. R, Matson, {rmap, it was resolved to recom. mend Mr. Henry L, Horta to the Town Oonyen- tion wula rafuso to accopt the crodentisls o Ho had hoard thab all the ward cluba wonld disband if the pressnt ono would do ltkowise,for iha purpoaa of coneolidating tnto » wew club, but he thought this a littlo too the chiaraciers of the mombars of other olads, ho though that under & coneoltdated club no good tmen ¢ould bs nominated or 1 with the pravions ppears 10 be & difference of oplte fon an to which of the thres Repoblican Clubs organ- Kollogg, a8 n compromias, moved that tho matter bo roferrcd o a commities of throo, with instructions to roport at the next W. Edwards holioved in taking prompt. | preroquisite to @acooss that party polloy ! la tion ma thd choics of ths'Ecandiabrists for Town Cleck. ~ Mr. Thomss Drawn was racommenided for Hown Conalablo, and Mr, James Clatk, John 1lofMmanh, and O, Joy. woro (ndorsed_as eandi- dntes for Asacssor, Collector, sud Conhtable, raspectivoly. TNE THIND WARD, It is underatood that thors is nomo dissatinfacs tion [u the Third Ward with the solsction of Y, O, Colo, at the recent moscting of the Ward Club, 88 ono of tho candidates for Alderman. 1t {8 clalmed that he hias peoa figuring tor the posl- tion, and, therofare, ahould not bo electest, thoro be any such dissatisfaction, ¢ can find ox- pression st the primnary meoting soon ta be held, when tho 2,700 Itopnblican voiers of the wanl can either ratify Mr. Colo or put somebody olge {n bis placo, « BUURIOIPAL NEFOTY CLUD. Tho Municipal Reform Olab will meat Thurs- day st the Pacifio, whon {4 is expoctod that tho ocutive Committos will submit a roport cons sinining somo stattling rovolations in regard to somo of tho Aldermen, It is ballaved that the question of candidates for Mayor wilj also come up for_considoration. Many of tho mom- bera of tho Club are anxious that Ald. Spalding :‘h?‘ull:i aocept A nomination on tho lepublicnn icke —_— IN GRNERAL. BEVERIDGE, WHEN MR WAS BHERIFE, To the Fiitor of The Chteago ribune: Y Citcaco, March 18.—While J, L, Boveridge was making Lis convass for ¢he nomination.of Shoriff of this county, it was . common thing for bim to eny hio would ehow the peoplo of tho oounty that bo conld run the offico unaided by Mr, Bradloy. Thiseard Lo played out time and agato as on oxcoedingly bigh trump, as ho wont about among the boys. Itwns noticed, howevor, sfter tho Colonel was elacted, that AMr, Bradloy continuoed in tho offico as Chief Doputy. No one could reasounbly objoct to that, however, a3 Mr. Bradloy was well informod about the office, hav- ing bLeen continuously connocted with it fora poriod of fiftoen years. Iero causletoncy and good faith roquired him to stop, The position of Jatter ho gave to Mr, Folz, aithough he had promised tuo jwsition to two or throo &ol- diora, <y Mr. » Figcher was ¢ continued ; 88 Doputy, nolwithsianding the ” fact that he and' Folz » had = botli ® straugly +.opposed Doveridge in tho Convention, Soldiora and citl- zons at tho time folt that in retalning those men a8 Lo did hio had forfeited sll claim to any fur- ther alu or rocogaition, as he had flagrantly vio- latod tho prinoiplea_and pledges on which ho mado bis canvase, v From tho time ho ontorod publio lifo o has had no othor thought for sol- diers than would sorve tho personsl and solfish endd of J, L. Beveridge. Inveating s roady ex- onap for the romoval of thaolate Adjutant-Gon- oral, ho appainted Col. Hilllard in hte place, a formor mombor of tho Soventsonth Cavalry, a stroug partisan, and Dopartment Commandor of the G, A. I of this Btato, and who, from the timo of hia appointmont, has apent his tima ehiiofly in roxming abouc the State on frco passos, orgsalzing G. A, I, Posts, presumably to bo usaed in nasisting fn tho ronomination of bis ohlet a8 Govornor, Put your quill through him, Mr, ZILditor, and oblige tho soldiers. - Heyny B, Wincnesten, ¢ * Lats Cavalry Corps United Blates Voluntoers, i ———— S WASHBURNE. ATOWER OF BTRENGTIL AT TIY. ILEAD OF THE STATE TIORET. Cambridps {TiL) Chronicle, Mareh18, For a fow doya past the namo of Mr. Wash- burne has boon montioned {n conneotion with tho Ropublizan nominatlon for Governor of Ilii- noig, nnd & few papers have proposod him as a candidato. * That this was not dono hofors, and that It has not been proposed by tha Ropublican preas in sll parta of the Btato, ia duo to the fact that Mr. Washburno has sonrcoly beon thonght of by anybody as willing to aceopt tho nomina- tion. Ilolsaman of nationa! reputation, and now holdlng the important position of United Statos Alinistor to Franco; and his namo is amoung thoso that have Leeu propoacd for tho Preaidentisl nomination. But 4t has boen io~ timatod auring the past woelk that he wounld probably nccopt tho Gubernatorial nomination tf offerod, nud that intimation has mot with aagor rospouso, Ropublicans to whom it Las boen suggeatod have folt that it was most dosirable, aud we nlmwhund that tho goneral announcos mont will meet with tho wencral sod boearty ap~ probatlon of the Nepublicana of the State. Wa o bolieve, and wo believo fully that Mr, Wash- burne would bo a tower of strength at tho hoad of tha Stato ticket, and sn Executlye without superior for intogrity and ability at tho head of our Stato Govorumont. 1t is, therofore, moat satiafactory to us Lhat wo Dbovo suthority to an- nounco that, if Mr, Washburne ahall raceive the nomination for Govornor from tho Ropublican Conventlon in May, ho will accopt, and imme- diatoly return from Parin and take activo part in tho campaign. Wo aro aure that this will be grateful intelliconco to Republican votors gen- orally, aud that the name of VWashburne will arouse an enthusiasm which will insnre not only a Learty nomination, but such n victory st tho Imlls n8 the licpublicans of Illivols hiave not atoly won. NE WILL ACCEFT. To the Fdutor of the Rock leland Union: Rocr Isuaxp, I, March 10,—tloce the pub- lication of my lottor in the Daily Union of the 7th, I bavo conversed with mauy of our fellow- citizane, ell of whom indorsed its sugreations ag to thio nomination of the Hon, E, 1. Wastiburns for Qovernor. Tho question was frequently askod mo, * WUl Washburne accopt?™ Forton- atoly, I sm proparcd to apswer this question by giunnm( from the letter of an intlmate friond of r. Washborne living in Chicago, The writer saga1 “lam ina position to know that Mr, Washiburne would rogard it aa the highass poas ‘ble complimont to recoive tho nomiuatlon (for Qoveruor), and that If nominated, bho would como honie immodiately snd make a thorough canvass of the Btate,” = The snmo writor says: *With elther of the other gontiemon talked of wo havo a hard contest in store forus, and e doubtfal result, ~ With Br. Wasbburuo at the load of our tickot succeus is assured in ad. vance.” Theso statements I boliove to be trus to the lottor; and I thereforo urgo upon tho Re- publicans ot this county the importance of cou- zidering tho quostion whotlor they can afford to *‘go back ™ on E, B, Washburno, tha old ** Watch Dog of the Treasury," for Govarnor of tho great Htate of Illinois, ~ v L. AL HAVERSTICK, —_— THE PRESIDENCY, BRISTONY OB WASUBURNE WILL DO, Tv the Editor of The Chteago Tribune : Yankrox, Dakota, March 16.—Tho result of tho Now Hampsbiro olection will doubtless be clalmed by most Republicana oa satisfactory avi- donce that tho lato Belkuap unplessantuess has not destroyed tho party spirit or Lopos, or even harmod tho party at all. Dot thero was onough ovidonoe without thot of succeseful local and State oloctions, to tho obscrving man, that the Domocrats have mado no inroads whatover into tho Iiopublican ranks; but that, on tho contra- ry, thoro bay not been o timo for many yeara whon all thot over boro tha msme or qid sorvica aa Iopublicsus - bad such purposs and tondency to act strongly togeth- er 'sud win' vietory Loocstly . and by falr managoment and sincero dealings with tho pooplo. Tho better soutiment or clasa now domiuatey In tho party, or st lvast that souti- ment t4 80 oxprossed and ita approval such a sbeped to fairly moot it. It hes boen felt in the councils ofjthe Administration, and notkeably since tho Bolinap trouble. In other worda, that dovolopment hns decidedly helped and not hurt tho Ropublican party in the view of those not moroly dullnfi {n official Fltmnluo. but who aro cool and able to look wlduly at gemeral ine fluennes and ultimate (rosults, "1t sooudud like the olick if not the crack of doom (o soms, whoroad {a fact it opeued wide tha npgnrtunnr for good purposes, and wise and honest counsel to direct ovonts. ‘Tho writer has recently traveled im Ohlo, Indiana, Michigan, Tows, and eluswlers, enough to meos with aud hesr oxpressiou from many vitlage nad rural people, Ba well s thoso in aities and upon publio conveyauces. 1oiltlos was discussod everywhers, aud the curront of the peoplo's opinion was carefully obuerved. Now, first of ull, this ia tho soutunent noticod— au utter unwilllnguess to considor oven the pussibility of looking to tho Damocratio party for relief, \What is Lo bo gauied, say they, by tore flippant opinlou or ,mmo-liun rushes from oue party toanother? That doed nol sssure auy- thing. 'Thero is » great difference to tha yso- maury of tuis land between the Ropublican “aud Democratio parties now and all the time for fitteen or twonty ye Like o saldior's record,, or {isternal custom or family tio, ita momoxies sud associstions are doar; they willi not..be abandoued bus by nucensity, aud i ropturodby, tranalent causes they will natirally bo takenup; lflfln. ‘Thore bias bean no tendency at,auy fime.: uring tho last threo mouths, suices Cungress,| Mgm its work, to lexyo the Republican parly, Whetlier moved nt timoa by sorrow, or éhance, of prejudice, or anger, the voter 14 hot hoard to dociare a change of party allegiaticas bat the queation of paramonnt interest to him ia what shapo tho party will-assame. Ifs turns to hin own_party for rolief, and earnostly dosires its roform whon noeded, and fta bont leadership out of any tronble he soes, Thers i3 no vaat trouble oither, Tho great body of tho party ia sincero and honest, and only n'faw of its ropresentativos aro unfaithful, > et 1t in torefore a’much easler matlot to dlémlas tho unworthy, declate niiew And atoadrastly the principles, 1ay #pacial httohs upon 8nd teinforce tha polnth of treaknidsd, ahd homihata an leadorn mon unquoationably roproecntative. Tho enda can all bo safoly galned in this way; bLut who oan, a8 a Ropublican, hops to protact the fust rosultd of tho \War, feol safe againat hidden avd divers dangers, and st tho same time rocure honeaty, uconom!;md officinl invogrity L}? simply saying lo this Democratio nunr, “ Nominato outr men, and wa will elect them™ ? The Repub- icans havo cootrol ¢f, and con use their own porty for the beltor purposos thoy have, but they can meithor ¢ontrol . for ~ trust the other party, Now, I dare sfirm that thia in woll nigh {f not quite Ltha univoraal sentirent, It in 80 aa I hioard it oxpressed. The sadness of tho party was doopor at official malfeasance, bo- causo therd twas no othet party poasible to thom. I venture tho saddest lhouEm sny Republican has entortained in bsvo montha is thie possibility that heshould ba forced by untoward circum- staacos to look to tho Democratio party for as- sooiation or relief, Your correspondenca prints ©d fton the neopld everywhoro shiows this, ¥ With such duties, such expactations, and de~ manda upon {t, Buch loyalty Lo ita known char acter and .5 gonoral faltbfalness, the pariy {8 under # the deopest possible obligae tlons ln no wensa to disappoint the ocoun- try. Moro than ever befors tho domand 18 for porsonal confldoncoe in the trica Intogrit; of the candidates, Itis asovers trinl upon ail who seek or whoss ftlends push their claims. Dloro volitleal schomea have no place for thom at Clucinnbtlh. The principles and the man aro what tho pooplo want., . Yon hear cottaln men-talked of within thoir own States, ‘I'hore mte threo men spokon of more or less gonorally, Thoso aro Blaine, Brias tow, and Washburno. - Tho situation had loug 8go fnduced me and many frienda to favor Wanhe burno, Tho ovonta of "Cougress, and Lis ap- paront sccoptance generally, made us eqoally satiatied with Blaino. - We alwaya spoks of Dris- tow as entirely factory 1f dventa brought him forward, oW ;’in gomo euch way have thousanda of » Republicans - ovory. whers cauvassed theso names 74 candidly with themsalves, somotimes ~ preforring one and gometimes_another. « The apparont fn- atability in personal fealty is not fickioness, but oviucos the groater sincority with which tha par. ty snd country are considored abovo auy person, All that tho bost advocato of E, B, Washburna hos said of him in your columna is most true, 1io will sutlice, But thore soems m sort of pro- dotormination not to nominato bim becsuse from INilnois and Galena, Very poor reasobs thoy scom; but nevertholoss it scoms thore is a pur- poso 10t to consider Washburno., Then Blxino was marching on to victory with good praco and fair onthusiasm, Tallying the country quite horoleally, » and ) shfl:en ng and shapiog the public mind.” Gradually the Washburne and othor supporters bufim to accept and to support Blainp, Then tho Bolknap aud other disordors aromo, and put, aa ib were, a_new ole- ment into the problom, » new chemical into tha cruciblo. Tho parly must meet tho domandas of tho country at evory point and in all rospocts the best possible. The writer fully belioves eithor of tho thres candidates namod would be ade- quato, and fully ropresentativo, in fact, How would it bo with all upon whom wo should cor- tainly depoud for success? Blaine hus been wholly in the political bratich of pablic service, and from thotime whon firet, as Ohoirman of tho Ropublican State Committeo in Maino, ho ugod to seud the atirring and ringing aunounce- meonts of viotory down through hia Congresaton- athistory, and in the Hpeakorship, ho has mot tho dutics “fully. and won geoat publio fa- vor, Tis ‘porsonal rocord has remainod untarnished. But it hss beon In speak- ing and votes rather than hoavy trusts, The prosons troublea aro rathier execullyo in charac- ter; bavo to do with oxecutlve trusts and pat- roongo., Itisin this lino epeciaily tho people expoct improvoment. Therein Dristow is un- avoldably presonted to univorsal popular notloe and approval. An observer of tho English Par- hiamont asked: ** Who {4 that 2", ** That i8 the Duke of Welliogton,” was tire “reply. * Way doea be havo such fuflnence when he saya o lit- o and does not spoak well#* + Becauze he has done the things,” wau tho complote answer. Bo it 18 with tho pressut tondency toward Dristow. Ho has dons woll all that has” bsen given him o do, snd tho peopls want all things dona {u tiat mooner. _Buch fs the growing sentiment evory- whers. Even in Statow whoia othor caudidatos have been named, his would be accepted with en- thusiarm, and now often leads in popular tnon- tion, This, too, though no campaign for him hag boon mado, 1f tho pross and public mea, members of committocs and represuntaivea of the pariy orgavizatlous, wero to load or call for expreesions, thoy wonld hear a strongly favoia- ble response, Dristow moots the party demand st ovory point; and mesty the Confedorate ut- taok no loss completely. ~ B, ———— MISCELLANEOQUS. BLOOMINGTON, ILL. Spectal Diapatch to Tha Chicago Triduns, BroounaTox, Iil., March 20,—By & card pab- lished thie evening, Caps. J.IX. RowoH withdrew fromihe 00ld ag a candidato for the Republicgn nomination for Cougrous, leaving Richard BEd. ward stho ooly prominont candidate yet men- tioned. THE YXDIANA DEMOCTATS, Ixpiararouss, Ind,, Blarch 20,—A apocisl to the Euenlnf News nays that a delogation {rom tbo llendricks Club of this city bave had a conforenco with Mesara, Ilolman, Landers, snd _Xsymoad, t _ has beon agreed that Landers, the ¢ Independent " nomines for Governor, shall bo mnom- inatod for Governor by tha Demourats, and Hol. man bo rewarded for bLis withdrawai with the Unitod Btatos Sonstorship, ln Morton's place. Benator McDonald acquiescos In this arrauga. mont, but Kerr, Fulier, and Willlams have bot bean consulled, A lively oppositlon to tho ar. 1angoment ia \herefore expected. e A Curious Dispute. The Court of Justico mt Munich has boen called upon to sestle a somawhat carious dis- pute which had ariven Letween the muniaipal nuthorities of that city and the clorgy. It Las always been tho oustom to deck the two towery of tho oathodral with flags upon oocasiona af Enbllo foativity ; and until rocently this practics ad Dever Riven -nise to any misundersianding, Binco tho unitication of Germany the Archbishop of Munich hLaa alwaya hoistod the yellow and white ilag with the keys of Bt, Potsr upon tha towors on saints’ days, whilo upon political holj- daya the mnnlclsmmy las displayed from tha two towars thes black, red, sad yellow fisg, sur- mounted by the imperial esgle. Upon the last anniversary of the battlo of Bddan thoso em- bloms of thio naw ompire ** floated proudly inthe breeze,” but tho chaptor of the cathedral protented against thoir gxbibition, basiog thoir objectiune ° upon . statutes which dato from tho eloventh ceutury. Thoy in- stituted proceedings againut - the Munioi- pal Councll, and tho trial, hich lasted eevoral days, 1s roparted to havo oxcited great intorost in" Municli, After making a careful study of locnl customs, snd in dofauls of any procedants to guide thom, the Judgea lave dectded thns, though she body of the cathedral e tho oxolu- givo proporty of the olem{. tho city of Maniet te insoribed "upon the public roglsters as awnor of the towers, ‘I'he muunicipality is, therofor entitled to bedook themn as it ploases, at all eventa uuloss tho Superior Court, ta whioh the cliapter Iutends appesting, should overrula the prosont decusion. , Loyulty. “John Paul™ saw she Queen rida in state through the streots of London to open l'arlia- ment. The exclamations of the populsca rather surprised hims ++1 fust thought I'd some ont sea (1o ola girl,’ sald one, * Do you thivk s follow can get a squint at her wenerabla pliwi- hog ?' asked anothor, I should have known that these romarka all round e wera *fervent ex- rrnaulou- of loyalty Lioard on ovory sldo® but for ho Limes newspapor uext morning." PIMPLES, ERUPTIONS, ROUGH SKIN. ‘The system belug put under the fuflucace of Dr. Pierce’s Golden Bodical Discovery for & few weaks, the akin becomes smooth, clear, soft, and velvoty, and belng llluminated with the glow of porfect hoalth from within, trne bLoauty stands forth in all ita glory. Tho effocts of all medi- cines which operato upon tha system through the medium of the blood are nocessarily Bomewhat Bslow, no matter how good the remedy omjiloyed. 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