Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 20, 1877, Page 7

THE CHICAGO 'I'KIBUNEK: TIURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1877, = LOCAL T'0L 1C A Non-Partisan Movement to Secure Honest Come missioners. Conference of a Largoe Number of"Prominent Republicans and Democrats, Indications of a Speck of War in Perry Bmith's Happy Family, A Conglomerate Gathering of Greenbackers and Inde- pendents, ‘[he Mecting Captured hy the Working- men Amid Great Confusion. One of the Most Disgraceful Political Gatherings Ever Witnessed, NON-PARTISAN. FOIt COMMISBIONENS ONLY. The followlug clreular was malled yesterday morulng to & sclect number of citizens sup- posed ty be Interested fn the honest adumiuistras tlon uf the aflairs of tho cotinty: Cureaun, Septemner, 1877, —In conelileration of the vita} fmporlance fo the pnblic welfure of & roper eclection of candldutes for conuly olicers the ensitlngg (atl election, and of the iccramly n carly conaideration of that and kindred snb- Je lm.r{nu on the financial condition of the tounty,—taxatlon, and the prosection and early completion of the'Court-llouse building, —iho un- Germuncd tespectfully call upon a fimited number of tielr_tellow-cilzend to icet at ltwow L Far- well f1all on Wednesday, Sdp! 3§ p, m, As this cull hus been made on members of both ical purtfes in cqnal numbees, ana comprises ection of feprencntatlve cith gny, it Is earnest. ‘noped that each ono receiving this -clrcular will sraii himeelf of the opportunliy of expreseing his Vicws in a nun-partisan mecting. R. T. Crane, Join Woodorluge, V. C. Turner, C. R, Cotbin, Jesse Spaldtng, Bernard Callaghan, Ttovort Law, Jobn Mattocks, Michaol Brand. 1n vbealence to this call about seveaty zentle- men cume tugether yesterday afternoon at the place designated to talk over matters and pro- Ject rome plan of o campalgn 10 view of the coming election. A private consultation was beld for about half an hour. and theu the door was opened and the formul proceedings opened. Among thosc present were: W. I Welis, Robert Law, E. C. Larned, B, Callaghan, It 1. Crane, D. 8. Lovejoy, Franklin MacYeagh, W, J. Onaban, ¥, L. Chasc, Samucl Colyer, J. W. Doaue, Willlam 8tewart, G. 8, Iu- gratiam, Il. N. Mann, A. A. Sprague, William M, Turcman, Seuator Rlddle, W. K. Bulllvan, Bamue) Appleton, H. B, Brayton, George E. Adams, Miles Kehoe, C.' R, Corbin, James C. Brooks, Anson Keith, ‘Ald. Beldler, Cliuton Brizes, M. Hopkins, Robert. Carter, J._C. A= bler, £, Bauman, Jobn Woodbralge, F. D. Gray, Joan O'Neall, I, 'T. Rogers, Dantel Wortuiniz- 'llun, W. E. Morthmer, . W. McCormlcek, Jacob [hicten. Mr. Johin Woodbridge called the meeting to order, and nomluated the Ion. B, C. Larned for Chinfrman, Messrs, Woodbridico and W. J. Ounalan were appulnted Secretaries, Ou taking the chalr Mr, Lurned sald he knew nothing as to the object of the necting excent what he gathered fromn the elrgular, He under- stood that this was uu_initisl fuiovement look- g to o provuble unjon of the men of both po- Htleal part.es who desire to ubtain in our Board of County Counmssioners ot the next election - men wao are houest and capuble of admiulster- Iz our atfuirs,—wen who at least will not steal the money of the taxpayer, but who will expoud the public funus with faithfuluess and inteerity, That he understood to be the matm object of the nm.-llufi;" He understood the present movoment to liited to tuat ques- son, und his Judgment was that it should 30 80 lunted, It would be difllcult to carry out § non-part.san movement of this kiud if we em- surk in un elfort to control the nominatlons tur oftice excopt i this speciul cuse. Bo many have already enlisted n tie competition for dlifercnt oltlees, and lave been usiug their time, and pre- panng their plavs, that uny organizution that would_endeavor to come in sud take it out of thele hands would be met with opposition from ull parties, But with reference to the County Cotunlssioners tho ssine ubjec- tion did” ot hold, These are tho moust important offives to be tilled, While the Court-Iluuso 18 In courne of coustruction thess ofiieials witl for o long timu have the control of VAST 8UM» OF FUBLIC MONEY, We huve not been suceeastul in the past fn the electlon of the right klod of men. ‘The present. organization vt the Couuty Buand finds no de- teuders, The peoplo buve been tlagrantly wis- represeuted in the seleetions hitherto inade, Thie exlstence of rings tor the misuppropration of funds, ond the fuct of the Commissluncrs been enguged Iu dividing thu extras, are too fausiliar to need repetltion, Now the mulo of clecting offesbs through the conventions hus objectona enough, and it Is un nusutistactory method of geting at the renl wishies ot the” people, When it cones to the sclection of County Commissloners thess ollices are invarinbly neglected tile sbout ti close o1 tho convention, abd the mutter {3 craby dispused o1 u.nu‘y. Ho that as far as they uro concerned, 1t is'the worst possible way to nommats them, It s, therefore, eminenty Wine that men who own property and sre notb politlaans, but wno care about ths substantlul result of getting good men to Ol positions o pubile trust, should come together irs of party uillliations, 1€ we could get wo Eonization’ of honest uitlzenn who are Tuwdy to combine for s common obect, for- gesting alt political partisanship, it seers weo shoubd be o grent foree, It such an organizae tion I8 carrted out lua practics! manner {t suould exercied a potent Intluence upon a convention, and would by at least a stunding wenace to those who consplro Lo put up dishunest men for catdlates, Lt mlght prevent any nomiuation at all by the conventions and leave the numing- tions nade by this bddy for the office, sud su rid the community of the bummers who prey upun the l:ulnlv purke. At any rate it is well worth the trial, aud this is of all’times the nost 'P{'f"""“" tor such an effort to be made. Ve dun't care, continued the speaker, for any party orgunlzation, Our attachment is to the prinelules represouted by the party 1o whom we um{ beJougy uud just dow ftis_ burd to see ex- setly What the prigeiples of different purtics Arc, and in whut thoy dilfer ong froum wnotber. ke country fe substanifaily at peace on the old Lusucw winch bave divided “men for the last ten years. Wout are the questions which remain, und in bow far ure Jhey supposed to affect the fuestlon of party | ‘There bs Lo ilver question, tho repeal of the Resumption act, freo trude, flu:imqn:llt‘h Llu:).ll;ud I%hu glrlcnt lubor auestion, M udl ¢ e the Republica S Weat o falelv divided, o Dty East und “ But hcre, fu the casoof an officel which has LT e s posebegdy WILTELY TV Vit - vemding ol the wosey of the l)unnycv;:‘,‘;.ll[h;.fi of whatever party, oueht tu raily and suve the couuty from thu Lad manazemient wolch bas cursed It for the last nutber o1 years, Ar, Julin Woodbrldize moved “that s commit- tee of Lhree be wppointed o dratt resolutions, arried. “The Chairman appoloted Messrs, Wood! Cllnton Bricm and Franklin Sacy enmge 71040 The Conmittee retired, aud in & fuw mioments cawme baek aud submitted $he followlug HE>OLUTIONST WuEnrzas, Atthe pending eiection in November, five County Commivsiouurs are to bo elected (o succeed thare whuse terui bs about to cxpite, and tho complexion uf the uew Loard will depead great lg upon the character of Lho wen 10 0nguuscn, aoad the poeltivn dewsuds business ability, Bxpeciéuce, a0 inteyrity, tho saud Buard ey litrusted with the guvernuicut of Luu county in ull waticre rela 11 to taxution, apprupristions, coniracts, pub: :l':llxmvcmcnu. publls charitivs, and patronage; Wuggxas, (ireat publio improvements are now in prozress, thy wanagement of whick will devolye upon the uew Uowrd, sud wuch moucy cun bo #aves to the cuoanty by an able, economical, and faithtul administration; and. Wutuzas, The present Boand, uader the coutrol f 3 Jucapable sud corrupt wajority, has furfeitod $he public cunfiuence, sud nuw seeks to perputuate dteell in aeluuce uf public sentivient; snd Wuzueas, The election of kood viicers can be beat wceured by tho ualou of patriotls men, with- Qubdistinction of party; thezefore. Zesolcad, Thut 1t In expedicut to nowiuate & non- Partlean ticket for wald uiice, comuosed of cowpo- feus and bonest wen, 1wo from Weat Chicaze, two lrlr‘:‘ I:::l():“t‘hlnl i d one lln::l the Fil:: Dll; . requedl eople support e Af the polts. q! e peopl pport Keauliel, That 8 commities bo chosen by the balr, coniposed of thirtueu pervons, charged with the auty ot selectng Bve caudidates fur sard oliico :':gl't:‘u‘:ltl{‘tammll‘-!uum:”lld repurtiog to .h:m. teling ol citizens Lo oo calles .| Wan of thle weeting, alatr g SENATUR MILES KRUOBE, #peaking to the question of adoptivg the reso- uttons, said he was ulways in fuvoe of houcst ey, sud be was gow. He disazreed with toe ncthod proposed, for the reason that the Ro- bifulicuus would uot nominate auy one who was Bob o thelr owu purty, sud tbe sawe | With the Democrats, and there was a great organization alrendy formed outshle of them both which did_not appear tn be taken foto mecount here, The workingmen want to sclect honeat oflicials, and they mean to have s volco In the eclectlon, They constitute a vast budy of men wha are fightini more fora principle than for men. The condition of the country is such that they have lost all confldence fu both litieal partles. It with not do to ignore this uree body, Letmen be selected from thelr ranks, and we can get as trustworthy men to fill such offleea as from the higher ciasaes, althongh they might not he as cultivated, $ir. Kehoo advised co-operstion with them as the beat guarantee ol success In this movement, ¥ Mr. Waodbridge salil of course the Commit- tee woull be expected to ndviee with all par- ties be fore advising the nomination of nl?' man. He did not thiuk it at all presumptuous fn men who hiul a large stake in the welare of the ciry to come forward Lo conier as to the means of reuing it of corrupt officelioklers. The office of County - Commissioner Bas not been a posi- tion for the hunest wan to Took aster, much prefininary work to be dove (n seeking out men of the tight stamp who will be willln; 1o seeept the selt-sacrifics fnvolved Lie this posi- tion, aud who will not seck it for plamder, Thus Iarthe lnn‘urll(nlmun whoputthumselveaupas candidates for iLare menthat we would not trust within arn’s-reach of our silver 'T“"m' We want men who will accept the oflice: for the sake of the rewanl they will tind in the respect ol the people. Thers is a movement alreudy orzanized by the corrupt Ring which now cons truls the County Boarid, Toey are putting up mure monoy thun ail the salaries put .ogether fur a year, inuraer to re-cloctthemselves, ‘This ougtht to alurm all taxpavers, 1¢ wall nut be an eusy matter Lo beat them. Whatever money can du will be dune to secure the control of these funds for corrupt purposes, Itis for the infcrest of all to sea thut the taxation of this county shall not be increased, and that our public Improvements suall be doge o aproper manner. The speaker here entimerated o few of the practlees throush which the money hud bien syumlered, and turough which an encrmous dencit had been leit, It is notorious, he said, tha there oi¢ now bills pending ln excess of what ought to be pail to contiactors, exceeding S100,00, [ somes thing Is not done to put an ¢nd to this, we will flud, after the November clectiong, with tuls vl i“p' Ring still in power. o stato of things thal WILL IR ABSOLUTELY APPALLING, Sumething nas been done ot late to put o check upon their wholesals thiev- ing. Qur. Treasurer bas stood up llke a mun and withheld bhis sienature from many of their nelarious schemes, Now i we would rescus the county from these cvils, wo nust 2o to work, Asto the laboring classes, the speaker sald the Cummities would, of course, conter with them. Mr, Crane followed tn & few rcinarks favor- wg the inovement. Mr, Chiase thought If tho Cotnmittee act with proper care a ticket could be presented that would be mndorsed by all partics. 1 t.ere was any attempt at u clode corporation i its opera- tlous, the muvement would result in failure, There wasanoppurtunity of redeeming the coun- :Iv from lts deplurable conditiva by the electionof vo capable aud trustwortby men. There was an element In the Board that would readily fall Inwith and support the eflurts ol aggressively bonest members, Mr. Caltaghan sald he did not think thero was 80 much to Tear from the workivgmen us Mr. Kehoe scemed to thiuk, beeause thelr Interests aud the interests of the entire commmnity were the same. 1f we et good wen to adminlster our aifmrs honestly we are dulng their work, Wae nave, said the speaker, more to fear frony the_ demagogic clement that s trying to lead the ~ workingmen astray, Mr.” Wood- bridge had told some of the villainles of the Couiity Board, but he had not told the half. I he (Mr. Callaghan) were to live to the uge of Methusaleh, he would not be uble to recount them all. 1o apoke of his fuycatigations, when on the Graud Jury, of the defrauding of pau- pers, and the vile food elven them, tho rotten meat, ¢te,, aud the exorbitant prices charged ior the same. It was the worat body of mien ever conpregated iu a budy to legislate. They had used larzo sums of tae public Inunu( at Springiield to deicat the bllls that would have put themn out of ollice. Now, the publie inter- est demanded that theso men sliould be put ont of oflice, and the workingimen would work shoulder to shoulder in the effort. In wvus only tue de magogucs who live on thicir credulity thut would oppose this movement. i After some further discussion, the motion was put to carry the resolutions. Anamendwent wosoffered by Mr, Atwood that the Committce be usked to re{)urt ten nunies In place of five from which to sclect candiates. A zood deal of discussion ensued on this, and cventually the amendment was withdrawn, ‘The resolutions wers then pussed uuauimous- . At tho sugeestlon of tha Chair, a committee cousisting of Messrs. Robert Law, Samucl Coll yer, Clinton Briggs, W. J. Onauun, Mr, Corbin, and W, nsworth, was chiosen to ald the Chalr fu selecting_ the Committes of Tnirtecn, ‘lll')w n;mm of the Committee wiil be announced erealier, ‘The meeting then adjourned. A DISGRACEFUL AFFAIR. THE “REFORMENS" AT THE BUERMAN. Tho Sherman House last night presented a spectacle sud sceue of tuimult that will uever again In the life of tho present of that caravan- sary bo wihnessed—and heard—there. The uesta rushed wildly from thelr rocisto the ofllce to know If wholesalo murder was being committed. Thu transient visttors Jlstencd to the demonlacal nolses that proceeded froma certain section of the building, and at cach fresh outburst of the disgraceful disorder the women and children shuddered and turucd pale in trep- wiatfon and anuelpatioh of somo dreadful calamity., But the mere announcement that a political meeting which was cloacly allied. in the churacter of tho particlpants, the wilducss of thio demonstrations, and the denseness of the Ignorance displaved, to the most thorouch) emocratle meetlng that ever disgraced u civil- {zed community,~the mers aonouncement of tho fuct ehat such 8 nlecllu)fi was belng hold in tho club-rooms of ‘the hotel, will sloue be suf- flefent to give to the “old stager” a vivid cone ception of the allalr, t would uppear that s certaln body of men styling themasolyes the * Executive Committes of the Independeut Party ' caused “to Is- aued cards juviting cortaln * politicisus » to a julnt mectng to be held for the purpose of con- Terrzupon Lhe possibiity of uuniting tae forces of wll the political parties kuown under the Leavena—the Republican party ulons excepted —10 furm & new barty for tbe crudleation of ‘all evils exlsting, supposed to cxist, and waich aro to exwti the dethroulng of al) rsons at present bolding oilice; amd, In short, the complets revolutionfzing of all the political “partica of today, to form one grand harmoniuus whole, tuder whose benlgn and just away prosperity was to refgn, muuc{hu plenty, the workingmai to be tho une thing'of importance in the fand, Tout's what thuse who called the mcetng bud n mind, Butsequent developments showcd that nol une wan tnthe ten lnvited oncs bad any fdea of what weantng bo was expected to g1ve to the words of the vitatlon. " They went, however, Every political ywk aud ward-striker of turlety was there. 'The old wl, moss-backed, fosslilzed of Democracy ; thy upstart scntatives of * the wo-called party; repre- Industriat the growlers and disailected bluthers skite outcasts from decent political sasociae tious were all ablv represcuted. Tuey ttled the club-roun to sutfocution. ‘They stuod on the tables und chalrs, and crowded around the tavte, fortitied bebiud which sat fIE BULING (1) O¥RICEH. About 9:30 o'clock Mr, W. R Burdlck us- sumod & position bebind the tably wfurcsuul, aud called the meeting to order, taking it to be granted that e was 10 be the Chatrwan. He siated what s set lorth above in re- gard to the calling of the weeting, and aunounced that Lhere wus busfucss to be transacted, sud open discussion was not what thoy bad asscinbled for. il saul thut tuey ba'l wet to adopt or ratlly the report of aset of wen who had taken the wubject of u political unlun into consfderation. N would call un the Cowmitiee va Organization fur the report, r. Willisin McNally, who It secms repro- scoted the Comwities (of the Exvcutive Com- mittes of tho Independeny Pasty) on Organ- m:l&n. urm':w sud l:fld i that lxlur m:.: - 0 movths ¢ s others bad becu laboring, cauy: the county, to sclect a representative who should take the initlatory steps toward tho organization of the ummrty which should se- curo tu the people & guod Government. Notues bad been seut to the **representative wen ol tue county,” and he supposcd be was addressing such. ‘TlLsl was the Loy ol Lus report which be had not with bl io & Written form. Bume oue cwled out: *Move the report be adopted.” Carried, and the Chsirman declured the report adopted, woeu a bystander asked “Who 1 — the Chalnnan 131" und Low Lo came in the chair, No utteution was pad to tbo bewilderment of the interrouator, aud the Chair contioued to remark | toat Mr. A. C. Cawcron h:ld<prflul’ul uu address which bal been read aud ns:gwd by the Ex- ecutive Coumwittee of the Indvpeudent Pasty, and would Mr. Caweron please read b for the {utormation of tuoee preseutd Mr. A.C. Camcron drgw from his breast- pocket a roll of munuscript sud read what was culled “An address to the people of Couk hody of men Counts, frreapective of paat marty afliffation." The dddress began by announdng that the country was on the eve of an fmportant politi- cal eonteat, and named the offices to be filled therehy. It contrnuvd aa foilows Alrcady the office-seekers, the friendn of ¢ penple (and thele name o ‘Ieglon), have i their wiliingneas to fmmolate themnelves, I T, an the aitar of their country to_prove thalr ps- triotlem hy askinga _nomination or renamination At your handa: prepared to prove their devotion to tc welfare by Lielr past record or one they expretto make, OF the honcety or dishonesty af theee profeacions ¢ must be the Jndicen, involved do not directly pactake of national character, the Inde- pendent party deems the oceaslon & fitting one to enli<t public_opintun on the unvortant question of currency refor, believinz that It 1n paramonnt to all queetiuns now before the Amerlean peoples that the events of the past alx months rave bmt strengthened thelr positions and conirmed _their convictiona: and that an aserwheIming majority of the votern of Cuok Connty are pvcp:rcfl o givethe principles enunciated in their platform on EARNEST AND UNQUALIFIED SUPFORT. All over this broad iand In heard the wail of dis- tress. Factories closed, workenona slent, busi- ness stagnant, merchants benkrupt, mortgages foreelosed, mechunicn starvinz, tell tos plulnly tne caure of distress, winle fliat Sephistonheies, the Sccretary of the Treanury, with diubolical pereint- eucy, f<otling the machinery and aharpening the gulllotine which at one feil nwngp wiil drajn the 0 couniry of its hfe-blocd and huty in & common rolu_ the_merchant and mechante. In twa city nlone $55,000.000 of mortgages mature witii the next ninefy daye, not wore thana tenth of Which ean be lignidated, and Toreclo«nres, sure to follow, niean that men whose indunstey and in- dutnitanle energy hiave resurrected Chicago from her asnes, and nisde her tne wonder of the world, somethlng. The speaker realized that he hal made n mistake, aud bezged the wnlon of the perron wham he fain would have had cast fnto vuter dackness. This latter Indivitual accepted the atonem “You and your pardon he 3 spraker eoncliaed by moving that the platforn of the Workinzinen's (ndustelal party he adopted. The motion was seconded. Bufore the mution was put a chance was given for dix- cussion, and Hans Herting availed hin 8clt of an opportunity to make a id for aulfrage of the Workinzmen'’s Inrlustrial party, He sald that while ne wus in perfect avmpathy with the declaration ot principles adopted ay the ptatform of the party, he cialmel the right to express his opinion, snd thoveht otners had the right to express thelr opinions as to some puints of those principles. Ho thought it advissble to have a full and .rec dis- cursiun by the representatives of the varfu politieal parties tuere assemoled, ‘The Worl inginen's declaration compreud i fuig of oll anilation with the Rep D.mocrstic parties, There were undoub! edly some things fo one of thuse parties which were good and right and before he lent his volce to ranction such discard d to know what were ougectionable polnt Republivun nd Dewmo ratie doztrine, they were ubjec- tionable, An open and free discussivi was wanted, and ho usked It. Tha party that ate temnpted auy such euap game, “Rug," as “that essayed the went Lant had st first assuined control of the meeting was boutd to be lost, He asked ror a discussion, A HORDE uF MEX commenced to renew the crics of *'nogazglng.' in d N RLLI orely) Jockn, R B O e Sorare it Shylocte | aud tie turult was azulu ot 1t h Avant which, to thejr shame be it mmd, as g rule tuey | @ dozen men attempted Lo spoak. ‘The chair hive heretofors - by voica and vote upheld. | recognized one man who gave it out Tois sysiem, which has filled our worklooses | tuat” his name was “Goggin — Bill wilh paugers and our jails with criounale, and gosiled men ta acts of Violence which their better Judement. condomng must_be uprooted and destroyed, or the ncencs throngh whicn wo hava passed are hut (be preludes to' a revolution, by Which an ontrared peopls will hurl from power thure who bave o wautonly betrayed the trust confided to their keeping, Fortunately the batll ot ~the birtangnt of every Amer.can c.tizen;— furnishea the nafety-valv h It Is the proper una and not the p rivilexe which willavail. vou vavlit not in the etrugels fo the mastery, by resorting (o Violencs whan & peaceablo means of redress is within vour grasp, betray an Inéapueity for self-government or indiffesence to resuits which forevodes no fcud L) the Ktepubllc. The prevalence of corruptionin cily. county, diate, and matwnal politice alo fucnihes 8 powerful reason why a departure ahould be taken. 1f tocro is une fuct more than another that Inw experience of the past has demonstrated, ivis thata proionged Teass of power begete corruption and indlderence to putllc weat. [n coeroburation of this statement wo fud maifcarance In oftice and misavpropria- tion of public funcs no longer exclie 8 *‘rnpply of surprise.” ** How much?" and ** Who next " are the ouly methodical responsca to tho alnost daily wnnouiicement of thls or that ofticial's delins queiicics, This prevalting corruption is no unibt inn great measuro owing W tho Indillerence manl- & larze number of our citizena in_ what are termed **acal elections. Neglect of duty— of miking a panifying tnduence fell In tho right time and place—offere & bonus to rascality, and enables TIE FOT-HOUSE POLITICIANS 1o ply thelr vocations without interest, thl"llfitfl, or cundemnation, God bLulps those who bl themeeives, and o long as primary elections or caucuses, manipulated i the interesta of profes. sional ctironic oflice-seekers, are ailowed ta ralo the day and divide with the dictum of a despot who shall of who shali not be elected tooffices of reo sponsibilitics and truet, a0 lung wiil dishonenty comnund & premium, So long as the fountain. head ja filled with impurities, the streams waich How therefrom will pactake of ita corruption, Ueileving, bowever, that the public mind fa ripe for a chunie; that the lash of varty Lis lost it talf-mun.c charm; that the adoption of the princi- les which they sdvucate will bring peace, pros- perity, and cobientient to our couniry, the In- aependent party of Cook Lounty cordintiy inviles tue co-operation of oil classcs of citizens, irro- spective of past party tiew and adlilations, (0 Juin with thein in selecting men of character, of hons esty, and capacity a4 candldates fof the various oflices to be filed st the ousung election in wyin- patly wits e followini declaration of principles: 1. The nmnediste and uncouditional repeal of the Bpucle- Rawumption act. 11 The'remunchization and colnage of the allver ollar, 111, "The prohibiting of the farther contraction of thy curreucy, 1V. The retention of the greenback se a circu- Inting medium, V. l{}:)mluun to class legislation. VI just pro rata of olices to be awarded to the industrinl classen, 1n & word, we '”"'Y voter who Is opposed to the dumnnblo suicidal vollcy which has brought our conntry tu the vergo of ruln, and In favor of an honest, just, and economical sdministration tu prove thelr faith by their works by gl-clwut thy nrupor time at the foad of the polla tho candiduten of their cholce,—men who think more of thelr country's welfare thun of party wuccess, BOMENODY MOVED THE ADOPTION of the address aud the indorscment of the prine ciplea thereln enundated, o Chalrmay quickly put the motlon, and declared it carrled atter ubuut six persous had sald ";J“ " und ubout Gity ‘*uoy.”" The Chatr declured the address adopted, and the cries commenced, Up to this ;mxm. the meeting had given evidences of respectability, Now the truo imwardness of the crowd bedun to show {tself, ‘Tue porsistent mterrogator aforementioned ,ro- peated bts remark as to the fdeutity of the Cualr. Themassof *maddened humanity * that had streaked the velvet carpet of the buck part of thy room with tolaceo-julce pressed to " the frong, and vped their throats to cast thelr votes fu ouposltion to tuw address. A line of waplig, tlunnel-colored gullcts surrounded tho Presls dent’s table, and from thoso gullcts alternately came the words “aye” sl ¥no’ But tho Chalr | would not be bulldozed, even if b did thwart the will of nfue-tentus of those vrescut, aud o declared the address sdopted. Hastily demanding to know if thero was uny furtber burloess, he was fuformed by & wenk-voleed uan near the dour thut there was ot ‘The weakevoived man moved an adjournment, the Chalr put the motion, about flve men voted ‘aye,’ nbout 100 “no,” the Chalr declured the nivet- ing adjourned, und grabbing his hat mado a bolt for the door,—tbat 18, he inude a dash 1or the door,—und retired In haste, followed by some balf-dozen rospectables, who dreaded further nolse, It should be bornd in mind that the putting of tue motluns and the taking of thu voles bad been accomplished wmid the greatest dlsorder, to express which the English language does not coutatn s word long enough, After the Prestdent’s masterly retreat the entlre mob sct up a yell, Some wanted one thivg sudsome unother. Oue man, with o brazen throat and steam-boter luuys, Gugeln.' Mr, Bill Goggnn fumed around a littie because sume one biul v suntething that was not at all the Demuoceatic party, and at last scttled down to s work and **hit vut "’ w.th wtention of Daving sume of that discussion whh Hans llerting so much wanted. 1o lag been n Democrat, ‘and was about to atiempt to couviuce the mecting that Demovracy had one goud feature, when Mcthlyray sbouted, 1 fn- Biat un my motiow." Gogcis' moved as an omendinent that the Chuir appoint » comimnitice of flve from each of the pulitial parties represented there to take the resolutions under couslderation aud repurt at & future weeting, iaus Herung sgtain raleed his volce in behalt of discussivn, and was cut off lu Lis Lalk by eries atd caeers fur the question, And just bere a tizht was thrown [n to entiven the thing. Oune wan in tne curuer and auotuer wan in the corner became angry and excitedly passed tho lie and commenced it. Cries of “ Put i out," * Fire nlin,"” and so forth were lotlowed by “Throw tuem out snd close tue door’ and *Tuig 18 an ‘open weeting and you can’t close the door."” kvery man wanted 4 huod in it thers was to bu o tow; but the two combatunts Wwere pet out {n the nall, and went hubiting aown thie passage-way, followed by u few faitl- {ul gosders-on, A. U, Cameron; who It scems hind potten back {u the mectiug, rose to explam his adiess, 1o efined toe orlgual aucliorslup ot the princ- ples enunciated in the address und the Work- lnzmen’s plattorm, which docutients he sald were nmS.nuuul. and sald that the ad- dress had been adopted by 8 commit- tee of men who, although not work- fugzmen themselves, Lwd the Interest of tue working class oeareat thefr liearts, He wanted no dissension, Unlun and unlty of purposc was woat was wanted, aud he cluimed that the Greenback - principles und those ol tue Wourkingmen's party wers oneand the same thing, Alter repeated calls the Chalrwan put the motlons which were lei for. And before either une was votedupon Mr.Lymnn made sutne very true and scnsible remnarks, that 11 they werce tu suceeed they must work togesher —tne Démuerats, Grecutackers, Independen Warkingiuen, ete. The vbject of the mecting was not (o disbaud all the’ political org.nlza~ tions but to rewold them, . Right here Mesers. Call and McNally made 4 disgraceful disturbunce in the coruer. were going_tu nd the world of cach oth presence, The meeting was at this point more dlsunderly than ever. Men shook their flsts at cach other, brandistied canes, and shoved and pushicd each other about. The disturber of the veave wis fnully bustied fnto thehutl, and order was about to e bad wier Mr, Lyman's state- ment that the present tnovement was to be u comb.ned attack upon the Republican party set il wind-miils in fuil operation, and the nolse was tenfold worse than before, - AMr. Lymao sald that the Greenbwek and Workingmen' arties were to swallow the Republican aud Bcln&nrlllu. A vows wanted to know which une waato nauscate itaclt with the Lemovrney. Gozein—Bill Goggin—woved for tho appoiite ment of s commbites of tive from euch l”“"‘ and the Chbalr said that he had no rzht to put auy such_motion nor appont any euch cow- mittee. Whercuponw Bc:Fgm angrily sald that the Chair woul not put tho motlon. Hedared not. e had comu to thc meeting to shove the Workinginen’s plutform through, and he dared not.act 1airly, | Noise,, Lowls, yells, oaths, etc., uniuterrupied, A disgraseful scone was fast ensulug and In- creasing i proportions, when St. Claly Suthcrfimd moved to lay Goegin’s motion on the table. The Chalr put the motion. It was carried. A voice: "4 Imovy that the Workingmen's Industrial platform be adopted as tead.! [Cheers,] The mution was put aud carrled amid the most fleudish yells, and adjourament was then Liad. And 'thus onded one of the most disgraceful mectlugs ever held in the city, AFTER THE ADJOURNMENT one of the vrators, D. i, Coll, appeared in the - bar-room Hourlshing a paper asking subscriptions to the Workinguien's party. o sold ¢ had collected 0 far $165, and aoopeared to ho happy. Iletreated the crowd around scveral times by way of encouragement, and then lis work by gail in ‘earnest. Presenting his paper toa Courte {louse contractor, however, from whose employ he had Leen dlicharged for dishonesty, hu was considerably set back, The voutractor wrote on the paper * I will pot give one cent to the d—d fraud,” sud slgned thereto bis {nituls, ‘This coming to the wind of o reporter who dropped fu_ incidentally, he made somo Inquirfes of the coutractor as o the reputation of Coll. Tho information guined was to tho effect that Coll had been en- Kawred on the Court-llouss toundutions as ono of the foremen, and that & part of his duty wus mado hlelf beard when he dewanded 1o | to receive materisl and lssus receipts or kunow I this ‘gue business™ .wus tue | cards for the same; thut in such work of that Independent ~party that | copacity he would tssue . cards or hud held out ull the prowmises of reform and good government, Auother wman, an unpald ticket-pedding mlnlon vt Pre: dentlal campalien experience, wauted to know Uf this was the dependent party that bad falled to pay ticket-peddicrs and furnish tickets, fes of every descrlption were blended ju & serecch of disgusted oxcitewent, wud soma wen s out, Oue blg burly * Workingman " jus up and down (u uls “excltement, while he laid back his hiead and tn a voies unlike “all sweet weeord,” puggested that the weeting be re- orgunized, uud_nominated ‘Thomas Kavanaugh for the char, - The wouop whicn succeedued the nomination _was taken as an indicatlon of wssent, and Thomas Kavausugh svized a big stlek in his right baud, and took up s position belnud the table, Juhn Morgrun was nominated us Secrctury, and declured elected by a vote sunilar to that which matelled Kavaoaugh, REOHRUANIZED (1), Tha Chalr avuouuced is inteotlon of con- ducting the meetiug fo aspint of all furyess, aud that ho would not * pug ' nn{budy. At the sound of the word **gaz ™ the meetlug recalled 8 fuct uvidently alwost forgotten and Leyuu & voclicrous ubuse ol the ruliucs of the former Chafrman. Tuey derounced the snap- wame, and howled for *vo gueging” Quice at last way restored to that degree that the fulling of the walls of the house might Lave becu heard. when ose D. 1L Call—“My nawe Is Call, ail the world over,”” the same r~began one ol hla intermiuable harangue fu which hogot off & denl vt bad English, uu sald nothing new wor worth mmuuy. and wound up by offering a4 u substitute for Mr, A, C. Cueron's address the platiors of the Workinzen's Industrial l'urfl'. [Voice—* Bg sure you get In the Iudustrinl”]’ He offeruvd 8 vopy tu the Chalr, who requested the readiug of tue resolutious or nu.-&. A nolsy mnan vamed Mcthivray read the plat- form, walch was recelved with & howl of en- thusiasm which evcouraged the McGllvray to make a levgthy explasation of the doctrine thereln set forth. 1t 1s comfosting to be able to atate that McUGilvray’s windy discourss was en- Joyed Yy MeUilvray; uo on eise vsjoyed i Tt was very evident that the * Workiugmen,” oF thuse wlo expect o silde 1nto ollice by meaus of thesot-soup nightly dealt out by upstart Ulowers uguiust proivssional politiclans to the unsuepecting mass of lubuicrs, were (o the as- ceudency und would bave what they chuse, No oue offcred any objection tO what was sald, sud MvGilveay smiled a swilo of cou- teutment when bo was allowed to fudulge him- sell. He was repeat edly fnterrupted by culis to order, and us often comuenced unew. Uhe wun sugzsteu that the speaker sit down oo hiw- wl?,‘ur do some ~uch uubecowiog act, aud the vrutor petuluntly remarked that the one who had dared’ ioterrupt him should taken outsidegod “thumped,” **siugged,” or subjected toa §oocess of that uature. This Litede tlash of puerilo petutance ralsed a bowl of dssutisfuction about McGilvray's ears, aud » besry stort was thresteued. Everybody secined to regurd the momens ava fting tune 10 get lu s word edirewise, sud cverybody sald < —— e e e R T e — iticates fur matertal that Lad never been re- ceived, and that ho was discharged for bis dis- hounesty. The coutractor lurther sakl that he bad long be having Coll u- dicted for his conduct,and i hekent ou ohtalning money us he was ha would show hiw up us by deserves. The contractor s o Democrat, and o guod reputable vitzen, and was induced to say what ho did because of Coll’s cltrontery fn com- {0 to hitn to beat him vut of $50. THE DEMOCRACY, A SPECK OF WAR AGAIN. Perry I, Bith has gone on ashort trip to Wisconsin to attend to some business affalrs; but beforo be left be did notomit tocal a mecting of the Cook County Dumocratle Cen- trad Commitice, which Is to get togettier In tho Sherwan House club-rovm to-morrow evenlng, The probabliity is that Mr. Smith will return ero that time, and be ready to preside at that meeting, which promlsca to be more than ordi- narily interceting. 1f the preseut signs augur anytiing, there 1s just & posslbiiity that it will be private, aud that re porters will bo excluded, {o order to uyold scandal, The trouble seems to have indirectly arisen from Liel's office, ' Thero are assertions ;made that Licb has hired several men, who drag $4 per diem from the cvunty, wholly to do his dirty work and electioneering. Among bis employes Is one 8titt. This man {s regarded by many membens of the Commitice as o were oflshoot and taz-cnd of Democracy, withuut even & winor bucking, e took it upon hiwsels to cald the recent mectings ol the Coun- ty Comuwlitiee, all of wulcl Lave goue for uaught, Lle {5 oot a memberof the Commitiee, au his authority e fuuuda: tion. He o 2 wman totally devuid of political character, and it 18 be whom Lich Lias used o work bls desired ends. The idea of thls preclous palr and certaib others of the oflice- -buntiog ull‘uu 1a to unite, il possiole, with tho su-culled Workingmen's party, 1f they cun du no better, thoy wul gatuer iu'the Boclalists, and take e under Lich’s wing. The whole thing bas been cut and dricd to oust Perry H. Smith from the Chalrmisnship, and put svme. nuy o his place who will bu a more pHant ool ol Lieb alu}hh woborts. Tuls wholv quustion has been discussed smoug the leadeiy uud seaslous fn private buve been held w which some of the ‘“*spouters® of the ** Work- inguen' bave beeu prescut and hstened to propusitions. 1t 1s suld Mifce Kehoe fa tho budy- xuard who is looking up this thine, and Lo i uy l:lnx.ou- candidate for the Couuty Treasurcr- sip. ‘The County Commissiouersbips seern Lo give theso Mlon’ but Lttle anxvus couceru, s1g they propuss 10 cast & s0p Lvseand there, where- ever it way becouvesfent. Whetber thisschewe will carry, the meeting of Friday evenlug will probably declde. It i3 certulu tust, us of yore, the buuiiuer clement 18 avxiow to fuat to the surtace aud contrul the powinations if 18 cun, MARINLE. PORT COLRORNE. Torratn, Sent. 10, —Veasnle passine Port Cnl- borne Lock in twenty-foor hours ending 6 p) o, Sept, 14: Weat: I—Props City of Toledo, Dgilensbnre to Chicago: Emnire, Oydensbarg to Cleveland: barks Rismnrew, Kinrston to Toledo: Lady Duierin, Kingston to Detrott; Daniet Lyone, Uswezo to Chteago: Florida, Kingrton to Toledo; Alexan- drin, Colline' liay to Leaminzton: rchrs Ontatio, Thorold 1o Ixtroit: Kate heily, Hambiton to Biack HRiver: Maderla anil Cheney Ames, Osweso 1o Milwan Fivina, Faie llaven to ‘Chicayo; tireat Wenter, rie. anlware tuna. Chlcago to Mon- treal: Lincoln, Mllwsakeo to Kingaton: barka itne iublic, Bay 3ty to Oswegn: Oliver Morratt, To- edo W Kligston: 0 Trumpif and Glaraltar, Milwaukee to iilngntor weden, I, rwood, aned Magellun, Toledss to Kiniaton Wonaraif, Detroit o hingston; schra denre Flizhugh and 51, Dudley, “Loledo to Kimgston; irooklyn, Shevuyean to ninzeton; WhHiam' J, Prestun, Chivseo to hinston: A. M. Foster, Morpeth to iungetons £mith .nd Post, Detroit to Osweizo; batyes Lisgar, Milwuunee to Kingeion, Verncls Dinchurwing 8t the Elev.tor—liark ¥, P, Locke, Mliwsukce 10 Butfalo; America, Milwau- ke, no order. BUFFALO, Berraro, Sept. 19, —Coal rates to Chi-apo, 30¢. Chartera~Sches J. F. Joy, lamber, from Bay City to s Licavo, 150,000; Berlln, general cargo to Cleveland, 43¢, f. 0. bt Thren lichs, salt to Clevelnnd, 4c; conl back'to Black River at 43¢, freo; I, A, Richmond, conl fo Detroit, 20ci Georze A, Davls, cement to Toledo, freo in and W, Perry, coat to Green fay, e, free. Clearancea—I'rops Tiogs, Iiny City, 108 tons coal; Jdaho, Chicag Blanchard, Chieago, 40U brie cement and rundrless Arabia, Chicngo, 0 bris cement and sundrics; Coniste “I:wn bar, welirs J, waukes; Lucerne, a0, Betlin, (bl tons = coal; Jo M, Jlutcisnsaon, Leal, ¢ hie | wo: Oak | defloceyn, Kingevilie; Garivaldl, r Inztord, Milwaticee, 700 tons coal; Thomas Gaws, Chicagu; (5. Plister, Milwauxee, BUU Wiha coul: PPehtiyo, Chicazo: 3. Vi 1t Wat- rony henorha, G0u tona coul: 'C.°IL " Jdahnson, Cleveland, 1,200 Y. L. Greon. Yot Cliton, 50 tuas co Maulda, Sagluaw. [ LARKE FREIGITS, Citcano, Sept. 10,—There was a falr Inqulry for veanelaat d2,¢ for corn, with ngente generally ask- Ing dc, to Bu.falo, Wheat was taken for Kineston atfic. The capacity reported fouts up 100,000 bu wheat, 208,000 ou corn, 75,000 Lu oats, and 20,000 bu barley. To Buffalo—Schr Jessio Linn and barge Owena, corn st 33%c; achr Suntise, oats at about ¢, To Kingeton—Prop Toiedo, Wheat on p. t. To Port Colborne—Schir Lake Foreat, wheat at 43¢, To Kingston—Schrs Neesag, Itseca, and L. A, Burton, wheat at schr Algerine, corn on 1t To Erie—Annle Youns, comn through. ‘Ihe schr Young Amicrica takes 10,000 bu corn, In the afternoon the prop Michigan and sctirs bweetheart uml Doboln, corn (o Butluly vn privete teruig, aud the scue Iichinrds for barley 1o do at de. The senr Hungarian for oats to Ggdeusbure. Thie barges Inter-Uceun aad Argonsut and the W, Jonea £ (0 Milwaukee: ¥ il PORT HURON. Bpecial Diwwateh to The ridcags Tribune, Tont Henoy, Mich., Sept. 10,—Down—Props Nebraska, Fase Newburgh, Deau Richmond, Onelda, Tuttle snd consort; aches Helvetln, . Bissel, Lucyd. Clark, San Diego, Jonn Mage, Monterey; Sophia J. Lufl, Un—Props 8t Joscph, Sanilac, F. W, Snouk, Ctty of Tuledo, Raleizh and cousort, Ballentine and coonurt, Colinlerey und barges, Watmore and cunrort, Thombron and barves; schirs Montpeher, Guurge Worthingtun, dames Couca, Helle sherit dun, dolu Rice, Bessle Barwick, U, P, Juinies ¥, doy, Wind soutiwest, fresh, Laldwin, Weather cloudy. MILWAUKEE. Speaial Divatch tn The Chicagn Tribune, MiLwavkee, Sept. 10,—Charters—To Oswego, schr Alystic Star, wheat on owner's accuunt; to Erle, prop Fhiladelphia, wheat, through rate; to Kingston, scbr 0, . Hond, wheat at Uc; to Buf- I, Foster, wheat at 415c: Jesse Hoyt, 3 Mleam.barge Inter-Uccan and burge Argonout, wueal o Port Colborne, scar W lilisw Jous ERIE, Spertal Disvatch to The Chinigo Tridune, Emr, I'a., Sept. 10, —~Departurea—Props Alas. ka, Charles J. Kershaw, achirs Annte Sherwood, ‘cfi ll:l‘.w Weeas, irrlg Fmg‘fl ':Jrld(uwbunlu. ;u for hicavo; props o B Leep. auke, Désrotr, SR bt ey MARQUETTE Special Dispatch to The Chicugo Tribune, Manqusrre, Mich., Scpt, 10.~Arslved—Prop Fred Kelly, achr Warner. NAVIGATION NOTES, Fome of the yachtsmen are crying for another claui-bake.... Vosnels are guite scarce in the biar- bor at present....The flect at the lumber mar- ket yesterdsy morniug was thloned out to “four or five tesrels lat evening, nearly ‘all the curiocs having been £0ld... Cavt. Alex, Leomord reported only ono arrival frow below yeaterduy, aud that came very near betug a canalhost.... .Oleson hiae made a new fore- gatl topasil for the echr Col. lleng....Capt, Lahlke s tug American Eale, vulzarly ‘called the st Amnerican (oos ' by opuositiou tugmen, Is une dergoing & rubuild at Halkef PORT OF CHICAGO. ‘The following were the arrivals and clearancos for the twenty-four bours euding at 10 o'clock Just night. ARRIYALS—Stmr Corons, 51, Jos, sundriess Chirsgo, Manliowoe, sundrice; Alpena, Miskeg 1 rop Memseuger, | it daderaburg, s 3 Lemjivat, Wi Golden Hul AlicFica, slurgeon [ ind 2 tons conls schr 1), rla sult, be Hen W gU, 24,003 bu Corn: prop Aunle Voung, AX B0 caFn, W0 Lels Bour, 300 pkid lard, and 7 i1 stme Aljvna, Miskegou, sundriva; mperts WG LAKE, BNGFcer Sehr . PR drew, Ndffalo, 20.000 ba prop Ohlo, 1uftaly, i ryay sl Shandan. KAk, IS b w peats Baftalo, 1640 bu whent, 3, (06 bags tax tage, Buflalo, 50,00 bu wiet, @ brls et (0 00 L bard, 13,000 1hs LR 3 f0UT. .04 bagy, achrs i, BufTalo, 24 173 bu'cority o 8 ¥ bu wi'ats Youug Ancrica dri r R AR R rica;, VropJu) i, Erio. i Whest KD e3 aeir G T 2o, aifalor 3 368 b Cord. b Art-Culture, Puneh, Philanthropie employer (who has pald his work-people’s expenses to o ueighboring tine-art exhilbitiou)—~** Well, Johnson, whut do you thlnk of it Plckup au ldea or twoi" Foreman— “Well, yer sce, sir, it weren this way, When us got there we was a conaidenin® what was best 10 be done, B0 we nrn'lmml a deppertation o three on us to see what [t were hike; and when they cotne out an' sald it were only victurs an' such, wo thoueht It a pity to spend our shilliugs on 'em, 80 we went to the tea-gardens, and w;xl-,. pleasant it werey tou, Thauk yer kindly,. 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BOLIVIA, Sept. 23 3 EVIHIOPIA, Oct.6,3 pn. c;'x‘.m’»gm‘.\". :: ,:"‘ VICToRiA oeelia 1o New Yark to (laséow, Livernoot, or Lodunderry. Cablus, 84310 luterwediute, $33. Sl ew Yurk tw suul 1. ansati{Rettiony Catlus, 355 W . 3 L8 Leaniedd 1 LY B nuuLd et CUFieucy Intes, e RSO LRSS W e ~North German Lloyd. Thesteamersof (his Compsny Will o1y Batc,e day I hea Frers Go0k 0F FRIF-ste Sloboscn o eararpatie Vet 4 Sork i Soiubiiares nduR. NJ and Bremen, Arst caslo, §iw); cablin, $u goid: slocrage, $30 :.‘“kfi.‘l‘l‘fdub s VIPMMGAIIY g owlingureui New YorE Great Western Steawmship Line, ¥rom New York to Bristol (Kugland) direct. OILNWALL, 81 SOUTMANLY Siamre: XAy, (Beok: 8 ué’.‘.."r'.‘l“fi:‘u‘g & 703 fuser Lale, & o M‘l;;‘ulwll I“l"fi ki Ll tenty Stearage., $30, egaid sicvrage ST Laliriad. CUNARD MAIL LINE. Gllllntnl.hu times a woek toand frop Uritlsh Ports. Loweat Priccs, | Apkply at Cowpany's Offico, northwest cornes Clark and Randolph-sts., t.'luu{u. P, il DU VEKNET. 3l Westarn Agent. 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