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s 24, LOCAL POLITICS, Meeting of the Republican County Conven- *tion. . II, McCrea Nominated for County Treas- urer. The Remainder of the Ticket Com- posed of Men of Unexception- able Character, The Wbrklngmen Plect Delegates to Their Convention {o Be Held To-Day. Lieb and Colvin Contrive to- Capture Some of the Brethren. How His Representatives Tried to Get Hold of Tom Cavanaugh. A Grand Row Likely to Oc- cur in the Convention To-Day. Enthusiasm Over the Republican Tioket— Divided Greenbackers—0dds and Ends, REPUBLICAN CONVENTION PRELIMINARY. A TG CROWD, ‘The Republican County Convention wan held in Zarwell Hall yesterday, ana the proccedings were watched by as large & crowd s nsually gathers to gother on such an occaslon. ‘The auditorium was packed4up, but mote people could have found scats in the gallery. CALLED TO ORDER, At100'ctork promptly Col. T. I Robb, of the Central Cammittee, called tho delegatea lo order and requested them to take sests, Tn half an honr all werc in thelr proper pasitions and bustness be- gan, TEMPORANT ORGANIZATION. On motion of 0. . Horton, the flon. Willard Woodard was elected temporary Chafrman, For temporary Secretaries, G. M. Rockafellow and Col. Jonn I, Roterts were chosen. REMARKS OF TIE CIIATRMAN, In taking the chalir, Mr. Woodard eald: GrxTianes or e CoxvsTion: 1 am unex- pectedly called upon to presida over sour deliber- ations, 1thank 3on for the honor of the prefe; ence. We have ‘met together to-day an Repub- Ticana, prond of the glorivus achlevments i our purty, withn_confidence in its present attitude, und with faith that it haa the power and ability to romote the hizhest interests of the Repablic, Apvlouse.] We desire, and wo belleve that the nrty that hus grappled with slavery aud rebellion s the wisdom to kettlo all the socll roblems between labor and cap- tal. [Applauec.| The Itepublican pariy hae to-day a proud record, and wo intend to demand that e men who are placed {n position bave that honesty and that [ntegrity which char. acterize men in @ auceesful busines e, [ wlause.] Wa believe that public improvements should’ keop paco with private enterprine, and in all our expenditares e alonld bring to bear the rame talenty Mo energy, { the sawmo Py in couinercial pucsnlt 1 require ot ofticeholdens, ontr agenta, that ilfzence and 1hat industry’ which buaincas men seanize uf thelr employes, {Applause,) 11 wistakn vot the indicationa of the times, we e Jil Xervice that means Intellience and 4 faithful discharge of oficlal dutles. [Applaure. ) Thpariy, too, | belleve, ia in favor of the ro- monetization of silver, [Cheers.) The bond- Lulders of this coul have been avong the most fortunate of men. They. purchased nur bonds ot ninet 3 cvnts on the dolinr, they are worth now from 108 to 1 We propose o pn{lhcm precincty as we —in’ coln,—aud “silver is cofn. {Applanse, - A volce—*s lonesty 1a the best policy, ] We demand the temonetiz2tion of eil- ver, und that thows men who suffored tho gigantic windle by which fiver was demanetized to bo crpetrateil whall pass to that bourne whenca 1o roeierryturis, [Applaudo and crieof **Guod,” ** o, Wo want a revision of our judicial aystem, that Ihe laws may be enfurced snd crime punished {upplausej, and sich a chango in our treativs that thie aria of Aweriean fuatice can reach into for- ¢lvn countries and bring back every rich rogua that vrcapen to ghele whore, [Cheers a voles, ** Fhree cheers far the lted, White, and Blue an the Star Spanrled Uanner’': laugh men, §awadt the plensute of the Convention. COMMITTEE O CHEDENTIALS. On motion of Mr. N, Linscott, the Chairau- pointeld thu followini Commlittes on Credertial Uiret Ward, John A. Huuter; Second, E. U, Ma souj Third, J. . Clough; Fouith, Jowmes L. Woodward; Fifth, Michacl Schmitz; Sixth, Louls Hutg S nth, Philip Maae; Eigulh, Christ Ma- I W, Clark, Jr. 3 Tenth, Georgo K. ol. Watermans Twellth, It E. Thirteenth, 8, E. Cleveland; Fuorteenth, Leklardts Fliteenth, Dr. Willlame; rles Hartley; Feventeenth, Thomas Terney: Eizhteenth, 1, J, Willing; country, 0, Ay Willard, 15 o, Willlamieon, Wikllam 3. May- nard, Jobn Humpnrey, and I Hanson, PEVENTIE WARD, MUr. W, . Woodman sald tuern wore two defos gations frota the Seventh Ward, one of which was represented on the Commitien, and be moved that & delegate from the other be added, Mr. Linscott woved that the gentleman (Mr, Woods ) bo altowed o yo Lefore the Commlitee und present the case of Lis delesation. The Jatter mol Thie Comuntte dutes improved their work. Nivholas Eaxteenth, ¢ [} . tired, aud the bosy candl. ch shining miaute getting in FERMANKNT ONGANIZATION. During the absence of the Committee Mr, W, 11, King moved, for tno purpose of fscilitating busle news, that the temporary ofiicers of the Couventivn Lo wady thy permsnent otficers, Carrled, LAID QVE TEMPGRANILY, Two or three resolutions were handed np, (he coneideration of which was postponed untll atter the Committee on Credentials should havy re. ported. GETTING IMPATIENT. After sume further del;{. thy Committeo belny rather tardy, Mr. W, . Kiog moved that they be lustracied 1o report fortbwith, The motion wase carricd, and THE COMMITTEE, on being informed of its panun. came lrooplnq wvut uf thy sule-rool cclvely & quarterto 12 o'cluck. havins conenined nbout an b half in hearing snd deciding upon the cd dulegutions, Thetr teport seal regular ' delusates elected at the primaries, LIMITATION OF sPEECHEN, The Chalr announced thst the Convontion was realy for busine: MrF W, H. Thompeon moved that, in making nominations, speehen be linfted tothree minutes, Mr, #. D, Gray woved o an_amendment thai they be ltnited 104 winse alf. minute would be -All, Dizun hoped ouly ghen. Ald, Cary muoved a» an smendment to the amend- m: 4 that wiply tac wame be anpusnced. Fue awendment to the anendment was sgreed 10, the Voie betg very cluae, ¢ tegate ol not (hiuk it was carried. {Laughe 1+ Tou late, ™ ORDER OF BUSINESS. ‘ILe CLalrman stated that the Centrsl Committee, in cathing the Convention, bad [udicated the fole luming urder of cusiness: Judge of the Superfor Court. Judze 0t the {ounty Coury, Judge of the Prgbate Cuiirt. four County Commidsioncrs, Coun- ty Frearurer, County Cherk, Clesk of the Probate Court, Clerk'of the Crimual Ce 5 c Srhcn g oo, Superoisndert Mr. J. L. Woodward moved thal tte call be fal- wudi Mr. Joha Il arey, of Drel d r. Jobn HMumphrey, of Oreland, obect there were deleg-{’u present who did Jofb(«-‘ha;; 10 the districts in which Lommlesloners were to by pouifuated, snd be therefore woved, assn swend- meut, that the county otticers be uominated dirat, 0 ve Lhe couutry mewbers 8 chaute to divide sud welect Commissioners. Col. Wrierman moved 10 18y the smendment on the tuble. The Uhajrman suggested that the motion tolay ca 1o table would curey with It the origiusl propu- sitfun. Col. Waterman witbdrew his motion. FOLLQW THE PROULIMME, Mr. 3. H. Cloagh boped the smcndment would aut bv adopted, “I'hire werv only two districta in which Commisefoners were Lo ba nominated, —Cbi- oay0 sud the fuur Townas of Hyde Park, Wosth, Cals | Uentle- THE CHICAGO TRIDUNE: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1877. iy yonr action here to-day, and I #hontd decome {hiekeepre of the Treasury of ok County. §will pledge von my aaered horior that | will vicld it to my aucesssor, whoever he mar be, without ono Wherenpon, Mr. Biocee was declared the nominee, and his nomination was made upacimous. WHRELEI. The delegaten from the Townsof Hyde Park, umet, and Thorpton, The fonr townn could very rendily get tozether and proceed according o the directlonn of the Centeal Committee. (Applanse.] FANTED TO 60 TOME much In the directlon of honesty and Iow taxes that he cannot be otn ang fime. M, Wherler, the Hrde of high standinie. ar! r, I A wentieman He seeved two years (n (he W W t Mr. Mumphrey said there were fane districta that ) Thornton, Worth, and Calnmet. comporing the | cent imnair It pulanec, | For | believe | consin Legislature, Is at preacnt a npinber of the were not Interested 10 the Commiswioners, and | Fifth Commirsionera’ Dietrich, met In the aute- | there ie teze sacred trmet that ean ) Hyde Park Boand, = an honest. conarl- couli ot votr. and e deleeates from the disteicta | ronm o nominste & Connty Commiscloner, | be = impo wpon x peesan than the [ entlona man, and whil snguestioanhly be elected, L. D), Condee wan eiccted Chairman, and I A, Herring Seceetary. 3 The nominces were T, N, Texford of Warth, W, E. Wheeler of ilyde Park, and E. G, Clark of South Chicago. A Dollot resuliod as follows: aye you have imposed pon e Fhould the voters of Cook tounty Tably your activn, 1 have pot rouzht this ofice, but, geatlemen, Tam gratifed, 1 ani pleased, to knaw ihat 1 have heen ‘placed in nomination, and § witl o all 1 can for the good of this grand old Republican Wll’t{ that has sucha Nistory, Gentiemen, | agaln thank you for the lonor, [Irolonged applause, | COUN'TY CLERK. KLOKKE AUCCEEDS, For County Clerk the following were named: 1. D. Homes, William Floto, Tierman Benze, K. F, (. Klokke, John W, Oarteman, Charles K, Terrick, I, & Hawley, E. A. Sittig, Chacles Hac- rls (withdrawn), Adolvh Frazee, interested dud ot want to remain, having other husinese toattend to, e hoped his amendment would be adopted, &o that the delrgations would bo Allowed ta leave, The aneodment was voted down, anil {h tion reeursiniz un the original motion it wa ed almont unanimously, A el e maved thal County Treasurer he nom- Inated firat. but wag laughed nt, and st down. —— JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS, JUDUR OF TIHE SUFERIOR COURT. The Chalr mated 1hat nominations for Judge of the Superior Conrt were in order. Mr, L. ). Blsbee uominated the Hon. John As siameson. Gen, Leake numinated George I, Gardner, * ‘The selection af Me. Mct'ren for County Treas- urer glves peneral aatisfaction, That eentleman, who got his uomination withont the r-nenditnre of & cent or even an houe's labor, has for years been one of the prominent and best-liked membera of the Tloard of Trade, nearly ail Ui mumbers of which areanization will support him enthusiastic- ally, | lle was elected an Allerman from the Tweltth Ward on the Reform ticket In 1870, wia made Chalpman of the Finance r'ommittec, and eerved faithfnlly during hia year's terim of office, Mr. Rlokke. the nominee for (‘mmig Clerx, has been [n bualness in thia city for 8 number of yeats, :'n;:‘:crvul for quite a time 24 Polico Commis- joner, J[nck Stenhens, eandidate for Clerk of the Crimi- nal Canst, wan Coronct for a fnll term. and wan re- nominated {u 1873, tnt was beaten by Mr, Dietzach, who then ranon tho Colvin ticket, Wherenpon, Mr. Wheeler was declared the nd nee, and, on motion, his nomination was made nnanimons. COUNTY TREASURER. A TAIR FIONT. The Chalrman Ihen #a'd that nominations for . County Treanurer wete then in_order, and the an- Me. Hanchictt in & resident of Lake View, where ’rl.}:r;m:ln:iln?:]:::; Xfifififi:fi'fl );:; 1;: ‘l‘l ll;ne:l. nouncement cansed somo confusion, the Conren- Lm 1-7 te pupnl r.“ 1le was for a time 8 lmllm!ln ¥ Mr, L Davle, | o ecemingly baving forgotten that it was the ne of the courts, and has recently been in the col- Tecting agency businees, Mr, Alhert (1. Lane was elected Connty Snperin- tendent of Schoola in 1800, and rerved nntll 18 At the time of the failura of the Pranklin Bank t entlemal d aver §20,000af the county funds un leponit there, Inatend of followini the cxample of #0 oany of our public oficers in similar citenm- stances, he suld his property, and ha<succeeded 1n paying off every dollar of his indebtedness, With such a record na th dded to hin known cfiicien. cy.~for he i one of the heat eduentora in the connty,—be will have no dificuity in securtng an clection, B OTIER MEETINGS. TIE INDUSTRIALS, FIRST WARD. The delegates chosen in thie ward at the meeting held atthe Club lleadquarters were A, 1l Hrowu, INPORMAL DALLOT. On motlon, the first ballot was made informal, Judge Jameron received 109, Buell 69, and Oard- ner 21, next on the ist. Nominationa poured in rapidiy, and ull were recclved In silence uutil the name of Washington ilesing was mentioned, 1t waa re. eetved with hisecs and applanse, the former belng the most emphatle, but the delegates auleteddown when the Chalr satd there shonld be no ex- presslons of approhation -or dlsapprobation, and called upon the police to ald him in maintaining onler. John Hunter, of the Firat Warl, reconded the nomination of Mr. Heal and thero were A_few iore hissea, Then th Tenney, of the Fourth Ward, arose and solemnly nominated Jake Hehm. The whole houro was canvuleed with laughter for two or threa minntes, Home shouted, **tyed, good, " and others yolle The nomnation of the aquealer was not scconded, ‘Thoae named fof the nffice were as followe: Fol P, Hopkina by Mr. Mensinger. John It B enllt{ by tra Cuncn. D, 8, {lammand by Mr. Witliam=on. A FORMAL BALLOT wae taken, In which Judge Jameson recelved targe gaine in simoet cvery quarter. While a number of chianges were being wade after cetting through the liet, Mr, Burton €. Cook moved (hat Judge Jameson's nomination be ntade unanimons, The motlon carricd, and the reeult of the ballot was nol sanounced, COUNTY JUDGE. The Chairman announced that the next thing In onl‘cr wvan {hie nomination of a candidate for County 1. King nominated tho Hon. John 3, 1. Wiltett. Fhirieens Fourtecuth. Fifeenih . xteenth rring nominated Mr, Mr N1 mominated . 3 3. Dunnine. 811 MeCrea hy Rurton C. Cook. 1. D. Adatun, ¥, Watorhalter, V¥, Mclssonier, D, B e toq the 1o, James Py .| . 11, Drainard by L. @, Gaze, . Kelley, i, 8. Street, Wiitlam #. Campbell, LT, T Vashinglon eslig by Geu. Leake, James Lomax, and'Veter Blacknabin, pr, J. W recter r. Joha J. rank Letz b d, Cook, MeCiollan, S am g ED Gray by dleury Bonn, SECOND WATID. Tn the Sacond Ward theres was very littlo trouble about choosing delegales, Home elzhty men gathe ered 1n & deacrted atore st No. (60 State street, Moees 1, Irown was put in nomination, Mr. A N. Linacott nominated Mr. Mason B, Loomfe, Mr, I, W, Clark, Jr., nominated Mr. John ¢, AN INFORMAL DALLOT resulted as follows: snt § E g § 3 s.'g with Me, Patrick Kearns as preelding officer. As a I 3] S 2 natural conscancace, Patrick Kearns, Eeq., was 3151 . natard nominated, Ooear Dnahnell. warne, || 313 g3 chorcn deleate-al-large, A vory notwy individual; Wilson received 133 W) Dnaning, 23 A 3¢ 1tight Kolsen, demanded that the Central Commit- Willett, Ruot, 253 McCleltan, 18: lirown, 3; Loomls, 77} Batker, 18; and Bushnoeil, 8. ON THE FOKMAL DALLOT Toomin run sn fac ahesid of ks competitors as to make it evident that. ho was he winning man. Hefore the result of the ballot conld be annonncel, fea ahonld be sat down npon, inasmuch as they had claimed the right to purge the ticket, If neces- rary. As thero scemed to be no danger of Mr. Kolsen being chosen, it was felt that the power wonld probably not Le exerclsed. Col. Thompson moved that the nomination be Menses. M.” D, Flavin, Stephen Golen, D, wmade unsulmoue, Wachenhetmer, J. O'Leary, James Foley, ‘Alex “he mutlan wan carrled, and Mr. Loomis was Welnberg, Michacl Qninn, Morris David, A. La- declared tha nominee of tho Convention. PROBATE SUDGE The next thing in unler wag the nomination of & canilidate for I'rolmte Sudge, Col. W, 11, Thompson numinated the Hon. J. C. Kunjckerbocker. Col. Waterman nomnated Henry 8. Aurtin. Teter Stunp uomivated duling osenthal, brun, and Martin Mulicn were chosen as deleaatos, 1t is undorstood that Judye Wallace will be their first choice for County Trearurer, and that ex-All. Tom Lynch will have tho next’ snow. After the delegates had been announced, ex-Justlce, ex- T'roscenting Attorney for the city and county, and permanent candllato Hoyden informéd tue motley crowd that he was cntizely Insympathy with them, 1! " A_FORMAL BALLOT was then had, and, including the changes after the last town had been called, was as follows: L. 11, Bisboe sithdrew the name of C, Co Kohle | ighteentis. FTE] Tlo hetd on genernl principles that whatever party ennt, and anxed that 1o oe vob for b Forene, Wards g3 happened to be In power onuht 1o Lo tarned bat, Al Cary nominated 1, H, Tho Narriag H and he felt that with thelr indorscient, £ 6, F. Masun nominated W, I‘Ilunm L 0. Smith ¢ and the Democratic nomination (It ke conld get 1t), he would minke it hot for Knickerbocker, Tho meeting then went asvay. TIIRD WARD, The horny-handed of the Third Ward mnstered n an cxtremely dirly saloon on the corner of Elghteenth and State_streets, and clected the fos Towing ticket: M. P. Evane, at large, Keafe, Timothy Collins, John McKeongh, John Ilnnln‘ John Dwyer, Tim Crean, Thomas Seully, and® Martin Koch, - The eelected ure favors able to Judge Wallace, and feel enthuxiastic abont eone Dennls Connor, a butcher, doing buslnees on the corner of Jnckson and Canal streets, whoresidea on the North 8lle, und Ia anxions (o obtain 85 a day and extras aaa County Commtissioner. ‘Ex-Comminsioner Burdick, wha was bitten by the Greenback tarantuln abme time ago, and who ia developing n nativetalent for politica which even his best friends did not credit m with, then e flicted humectf upon the meeting, Mr. Durdick is donhtless perfectly honest, but there 1 no ocen- sion for him Lo impross that fact wpun overy acca. AN LOT Knickerbocker, 613 Anstin, 23; Rosene , A homas, 475 Furness, 43 Eberhardt, 8, A'formal ballut was then taken, s resulted: Kaickerbocker, 50z Thomas, % Toseuthal, 01, A BECOND NALLOT reanlted fn Knickerbocker recelving 83 votes; Hosenthatl, 625 and Thomae, 44, COVLUN'T ALE IT. (len, Leake moved that aftor the next ballot the name of the candidate recetving the Towest namber of votes be dropped. [Uries of **No,” *‘no."] The motlon was not agreed Lo, A delesate from the country moved thatafter the Probatc Jdudze was nominated the Convention take a recess for one honr, "Fho motton was voted dosn by & decided ma- THIND BALLOT. Jority. A third ballot resulted ¥hole number Necemary fur & cholce. i M wlon when twa o three are gathered together, A Fonehial 13 e e \om s the nasembly realized that, his-impracticas ‘homias.,, bility eqnallcd that of the average Keutucky mule, it THE FORMAL DALLO' wan then taken, resniting as followa: dlssolved. 13 On mo! . Thompson, the nonunation of Mr. Knickerbocker was maile unanimou COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, CITY MEXBERS, The Chalrman announced that nominstions for Coanty Commissloners wers tn order. Georga W, Epofford, Aug Meyer, Alexander ke’ Temon! Lepde yuns. FOURTIl WARD, conventlon for the Fourth Ward 0. 260 Thirty-tirst street, L. L Page In the chalr, and thiriy-nine persona present. Inasmuch as there were no politicians present to make a row, everything was quict, and the follow- Ing dclegates werg clected: Disteiet 1—G. J, Verbeek, Wilham Ward: District 2—A, R, Hara- ln‘y M. Linng Digtrict #—J.d. Padden, W, 8. Eftla; Disteict 4. JeNeely, e, Martin O'Iiren- Nortnneid: Norwood P White, Marshall, Carter, Edward Barling, George Sherwood, Jolin Atwater, John Horford, Stephen pan, LL. Dt Diteict 6=D,' P, Donavag, J. W. (. Pitkin, Louis Schafiner, Alhert Docse, and A, ST TR e R LT M D G, Throop were placed u nominatlon, Gron gty ™ amonz tho - delezatea. - of Mr, . 0L Clongh 1oved to commencs at tha Elghteenth Ward, nominate gentlemon from. the North Side first, and then come around to the First Ward. Chrls Mamer moved to nominate for the Weat Stde firet, commencing at the Sixth Ward and working around to the Eighteenth, The motlon, as amended, wan carried, TUE CITIZENS' UNION, The Sceretary then read the followlng commue nication: Ta the Repubdlican County Convention ; ‘The un. deragned, @ committee apnointed by a resolution of & meeting of the citizens. Oct. 10, 1877, o pre= ment to the Kepubllcan and Democratie Convens tions the names of flve citizens of Integrity and trustworthiness for the oflico of County Commis- alonecw, und requent that the same might bo nomis nated by buth of sald Conventions for wuch ofiices, erchy, In pursuance of such resolution, prescnt o thls Convention the following names: " Albert Raere ond Wilifam M. Turemun, North Side; Mancel Talcott and Johin M. Dumphy, West Side; Elam G, Clark, Fifth Disirict; and respecttully ank that they may bonominated by this Convention for suck County Commiasioncrs, 5 Cnanves Hiteneock, Chalrman, FUANKLIN L. Cllave, Secretary, Cliris Mamer moved to lay the commanication on tha table, ‘The motion was carried unani- mously, this ward that it was fully intended to cut loose from the abwo! and Intended candidatex of both recognbaed parties, The fuvorlte candidate w Ttichard T, Crane, President of the Crans lirothe: Sanafactiring Company, of the Weat Side, who iy Mkely to appear before the Industrials in great strengih to-day. One of tho featuros of tiie meeting waa tho prea- ence of Dr. Martin Q'brennan, LL.D., who atrou 1y advocated (from a workingman's stundpnint strictly) tuat the Chalrman of tha delegates have the power to declare a vacaney in cade he suspected A member {0 be acting i the Interest of cither the Hepubllcan or Democratic parties PIFTIL WARD, ‘The Fifth Ward primary soecting, for the election of delegates to the nominating Conventlou of the Industrial party, was lield last evening In a little low back room, dubbed David's ilail, altunted at 1000 South Halstod street, About 300 brawny sonnof toll were present, and conslderable excite- ment and confusion prevalled for some time, hut orider was fnolly rostored, and tbhe Club settled down to bosinoes by olecting the following as delo- wnteat Ileney F.° Bheridan, delegate-at-large, elected by the uuanimoun vote of the Clubs Janes Gltmore and Frank Lamb, Flmt Precinct; Mike Sullivan lnllJul.'ghSmllll Secoml Precinct; Nich- olaw Thielman and Richard Pawees, Thitd Precinct; Owen McMahon and Chrlstopher Dennla for the Fourth Precincts damen Foley and Martin Ioyan, Fifth Precincts Joseph Flannagan and Patrick Sheahan. 8ixth Precinct; and Mike McNamara and Jainew Birain, for the Beventh I'recinct. ‘The delegatcs were nun-committal as to thelr cholcu for County Treaaurcr, and, indced, claimed to bo unpledged to any man or ' any ticket,—and will go to the Conventlon for the purposs of put. ting tho beat men possible In the deld, As ono ‘nan expressed himsulf, **Harvey Colvin can count one yote deud suro sgainst him rghtalong, and that's ming, ™ BIXTII WAKD, KD, Thero were rustions In the Sixth Ward Iast night. A primary was held at No, 601 8 Hal. sted street for the purposu of clecting de the Induntrlal Couvention. Tho! gl“““\’fv thom—Ta fact, suveral o were abou! rmonn presci Lalf-puat 8 n‘el(')‘:k halo?n the l{’l dent, Mr, W, T, ltaglen, could make himself heard and called —_— 0 Before the result was announced the nomination of Mr. Klokke, on motion, was mado unamimous, COURT CLERKS, PRONATE CLERK, ‘Nominations for Clerk of the Probate Court bo- ing ealied for, the following wero nanied: Seth I, Hanchett, W, 8. Young, Jr.,Col. John A.Roberts, J. o, Elvig, and L. B, White. An’ {nformal ballot resulted: Tlanchett, B8; Young, 40; loberts, 0D; White, 11; Elvig, 13, A formal ballot rosulted: Whaie number. Neces on Hikac 1iotierts, Yoong: . 4 ‘Whereupon, Mr. HnAeholt was declared to bo the ‘nominee, And; on motion of Col. Kabert, his nomi- Tation waa. made unanimoun, tho laitef snyhng he would doall he coud to elect tho ticket, (Ap- ausc, PR Tenbonse to numerooa calls, Mr, Tianchett ap- ared. - Three fof cheers wero given for the Riono-mrmeid soldior,'” Mr. Hanchet retornod his thanks for the honors sbuweeod upun him, aud “ml:ulu\l to support and work for tha entiro cket. CLERK O IIHIHIINAL COURT. Col. Jubn, Stefftns, Col. Jamca Quisis Martin Test, Louls ¥. dacobs, nnd ex-Capt. ukie{ wera zlmc‘d for the ofiice of Clerk of the Criminal Court, An Informal ballot rosuiled as follows: Bteph- ens, 103 Quirk, (3; Best, 51 Jacobs, 15; Bucke Toy, i, A furmal ballot was teken, but bofore tha reanit could be aunnunced a motion was mado to declaro Capt, Ktephena' nomination unsnimous, Ho was evidently nominatod by 8 larga majority, and the miotion wus carried unanimonaly, [n response to calle, Me. Btephens went aoon the latform and was croeted with **threa clivers for hu one-legged aoldior.” e returned his sincere [}l and said If he were elected 1aud he bolley- ould be from the earnestness displayed in PRELIMINARY, fame dlacumlion arose as 1o jnat how the Cou- ventlon should proceed in the balloting. Gen, Leake wanted to know It the Convontion should vote for four candidates or for oue at & thne, o Chalrman thought the cand!dats yeted for one at a'time, Mr, ), W, Clark, Jr., moved that the West Bide nomlnnte first, commencing at the Sixth Ward and working around to the Eighteenth., ‘The motion was careled, Alex White of the Eleventh Ward, (leorze W, Spoffurit uf the Eichth, Amgust Meyer of the Fourtecnth, Marehall Carter of the Elaventh, and N 12! 1t hecoming spparcnt that McCrea the com- Ing man, the P!fi’n:emh. Flfternih, and Sixtesnth ‘Wand delepations began changing 1o him, followeil raidly by otbers, 50 that the foulinga soun stood s fullowa: X g hould be e o the weeting to Busness commenced (Tevrge ~herwood of tha Elcventh, were azaln put the Canventlon) e would porfurn the duties of | " gjeciing dola for the Becond Lre- in neiaination ua eandidates trom the Weat Side. flie amce 10 the satlafuction of the BLle) Neme. elnet, :fi- = belng *_organizod ;{,‘ NP . BA " the ret. e ran| cCormicl Al worhdoing wel. Phppiaae: Ed Halvoy woro ulected with very Hitlo oppoultion, An Informal bullot resnited: ~Spoiford, 00; Mey. [ 1 arter, 33 bherwood, White, 23; ronp, 1. ‘ChriaMamer moved that the somination of Mr., potford be made unsnimous, {Cries of **Out of ey lfl 8. llertz moved that the informal ballot be declared formal. AUPEHINTENDENT 0F PUNLIO INSTRUQTION. The next thing was the nomination of a Superin. tendent of Pubtic Instruction, for which Lesley Lewls and Albert G, Laue were named, tho At bal- ', Tho azuregates wiilnever be wince before half the wards wero called Lane bad 50 many voten that & motion tv make his The Third sud Fonrth Frecincta also clected candi dates after soino poive, and then came the fun. When the Fifth Precinct was called the President raled the Club aut on the ground that It haa not sent ina roll of metnbers one week beforethe meet. ini, 88 the rulea of the Execntive Committos ro- ‘s rullug, Bomination suanimous was avreed ta. tireds : okt Sain) b a9, mecinial (b the U e 1opnar b s o s h b spent. | 158,10, Ialica o, Yon fo delestcs (o s e Chatravan decldud. the. smendment out of fo Chicigo. Ho was proud of its history, 'The | ana™ much confuslon, sume one in the orgar, - tericer stquenun.f "0 fonpdution af e Cieriinent Was B Line die: crowa yeuoumed um" oJonn AcKeuna' and 7. Linscott saf that 1for not beet i bner McUarthy bo electo acclamation, vy ted, atid bis nom fon l'mhhlulbcmd: aud " vower' Lo’ would bse every enutdy | &eicuciared clocted, and tlie breaydent declared to uphold it " s0 that Interedt of any class of pegple or any sect should ever he trawplod upon. 1l thanked tho Coaventlon for uowlnating bin. [Applause, ] COUNTY CENTRAL CONMITTRE. The following were announced by the delega- tlons a4 members of the County Central Commit- tee: First Ward, Arthur Dizon; Second, M. A, Farwell; Third, E. G. Keith; Fourth, George W, Couch; 'Fifth, M. Schoute: Beventh, A, Graham: Eighth, Cbris Mame: Nintn, D, W, Clark, Jr. ; Teoth, Eleventh, A. M. Waterman: ' Twofih, M. A. Morse; ‘Thittesath, . (. Gil; Fourteenth, A, Glerhard! centh. Conrad Fols; Sixtevnth, A, : 8. 0. Oilni Eigbleenth, 0. 1I. Horton; becond Diatrict, L.’ O, Colling} Third, L. L. Willlameon; Fitth, C. 1L Witlett] siath, 1. M, Bioger. ‘I'be Conventiou then adjonrned aine die, THE TICKET. THE PRESONNEL OF TUE TICKET ts generally considered umexccptionable, Judge Janieson ' has served Lwo tcrms, —from 1803 to 4% " v [lear, hatrman wae under the impression that the tutier wa {u the lisnda of the Convention. ~Aly, (uirk eaid it was noderstood that the ballot was su Informsl one, aud in his oplnlou it abould not he changed. Mr. Linscolt made the polnt that after an fne ot tiwe ouly thing in order was a formal ‘motion of Mr. Hertz was not agreed fo, Aud formal ballot belng taken I reaulted? ale the meetin: adjourned, after much wrangling snd lowd 1alking, to mcet azain at a later bour, to v 1k members & chance to sinmer down sud . fulsh up thelr wurk, Shortly afterward the Club again met and succuded in muking up the following dole- gato-tleket: Deleyata at Iarge, Tom Cloonan; Firet Precinet, Edward, Uurke, Juhn Milligsn; Becond Precinct, Frank McCormick, Edward ilalvey: Third Fre cinet, J, W. Usrvey, Leopold Fencrstoin: Fonrih Procinet, Con Grifin, Dan O'Connors; Fifth Pre- cinct, John McKenna, Abner McCurihy: Stath P cinct, Thomas Gritliu, Mike Myen cluct, Peter Reedy, . 1 Tibbite, HRVENTI WARD, The Seventh Ward Workiugiaen's Club held ite meeting for the purposs of vlecting delegates, Ina dingy cellar at 20r2 Qlue fslund avenus. 1t be elab- orutely furnlslied With a plasteree's horse, ¥ deal- table, and some boards reating on weak supports for bincher, 'The harie Wae About (wenty-elshi inches higber than the deal-table, aad ticrefore farnished an elaborata roost for Pat ('Nelll, nn aspiring young gentleman who scted as Socrotary, snd Tus ‘Taisuse teporier. Willlam Cain, the President of tha Club, trivd to preside, but he Boventh Pre- On motion. the Lominetion o made unaninious, £ r. Bpofiord w MEYER, An Informal Lallot was then taken on the maining nanies for the wecond Connulssivner the Weat Bide, Meyer received 70; Carte and Sherwoud, 8. “I'he format baliot resulted as follows: Wholo nummber. ... Necesary W B chioice. . 1 s s w0 18 1t could be announced, and while eyer soveral delogations were yei suxious to increase d 1 that time [ da. failed, though throagh uo faultof hls. lls tried Carter. ko larg " changes miready made, Mr, | 187}, and from ime down 10 thy present day. s f Meyor was declared tho nomlace, sud the nomt. Condee '{ufl:d o i foet st Pioved o wakd the | Ueis tho youugest Judge upon the Hench, bus f,‘:.xel‘“flm""'-f«" ‘I.I:]I?l. m"’l“in‘u“‘n‘uot?fing"“r‘:;: st made uLARITIONS, powiuatlon of Mr. McCrea unanimous, 'The mo- | fully recovered from the sickuvse which aflicted | slmply a . howllng mob, Colvin's tool, LURLING. l;:; :{ “':‘-mm“k " him & few yesrs ago, sud ls ahead of nearly all his | Li E benchmen, sud Tom Foley's followers tried ) o of el 1o tiave the control, Jt wasa nip sad tuck busl- oy, with Illchdk'llfullul adjectives throwa in as ou'ry tar;" ** You're astinking — ‘Edwurd Burling, John Murvhy, Louls Schafiger, John Rhetnwald, Albert Hovse, StephenU. Pitkin, Johu Atwater, sud W illiam Poirle were placed (o bretlven §n the disposing of eascs upon his docket. Mr. Loowis is beiter kuown (o lawyers than o Ex-Ald. Dizon moved to suwend by adding the o A on s candluates for County Gowmis: | W9rds, *‘and notify the defeated candidates.” | laymen. Amoug the former bo occuples s high ‘Then a hench 'would Crash somewters, .nluni?: h'uI:n the Nurth Side, 4 (Laughter. itjon, e lv t preseut In partnership with Al fist would strike sometbing. 5till, thers Au Ioformal ot resoited: Borling, Go; The motlon, without the amendment, was car- | Charles il. Wood, m‘nntrl‘; Cireuit Judge, and o3 ue 0o resl bloodahied, thouzh there was suy Murply, 15; Schaduer, 16; Rueinwald, lu; | Hed aud thu Chairwan appoinfed av such com- | of the complivre of Woud & Long's Digest. amount of squablling snd chin-music, Mr. Cula Bocae, 16; Plikag, 19; Atwate?, 3, miltcs Measss, Briggs, Klng, snd Bisbee. b Kuickerbucker served for wome | tricd to do bls duty, snd he had some axelstauco, A forinal ballot resufted Mit M'CHEA. Ward, and was | but forull thut the mob bad the esceudauey. Ono Whole Dusuber.. Subsequently Mr. Bisboo roported that the Com- inebriated Indlvidual atoud bebind Tug Tmouxz Necessary Lo 8 chivice mitiee, appolnted Lo sotlfy ‘Mr. McCres of his | 1840, reporter, and be frequeutly remarked, *1am no Burliug nomisation, had purforned that pleasant duty, sud Uf the Cosnty Commissioncrs, Mr, nurlln;t s | workingmau, Lam a citizen.”* '*Shutup, — — Murph) that Mr. McCres was in Lhe ball, the wull-known srcbitect. No better aclection | you," ~ would the responsc. ‘Fhen he Eleatn The announcement wav recelved with shouts of | conld poustbly bave been made. Tt almost fwe | would reply. At s hal 8 place for Beliam spplause aod crics for McCrea. As the gentleman at 3 wkilicd bullder shonld bo o member | busines? , thls is & hall."" “ND\V‘Jnlx keep o 1 perative Accordipgly, Mr. Burliug wesdeclared the nomi- | made bis avpearsnce on th it e 3 ¢! . peeechoed azaln froz ver g flm f mnw{' # pet 1] e platform the sppluse | of the County Bosrd, which bas so much to do | qulet.” re-echoed azain frous sof . imous, was turned 1nto 8 perfect scrcawm. Mr. McCrea | with bullding, sud it will bo fortunsty in securiug "The dance beyan with the First Precluct, when BoLY Wet introdaced by e Chalriine and ehokensturs | Tosdemices ot & man whose ability snd_ intexelty | thers was ao ‘drrcgalarity discovered, "t Keeo An informal ballot for a wecond Com: lows: uquestioped. Mr. Mever was furmerly 8 pes- ‘mu.—— —— tongue out of this dght," would bs mughy. Mu. PHEsIDRAT AND GENTLEMEX O 7nE Con- | Ident of Du Psge County. whero Lo served 2a Su- | heard from o portion of the room, ¢* I will ner, elnwald, Boese, 015 Atwi vEsTON: Lwas at my ottice a few minulus ago, ervisor. e has been for somo thuo in the Juw- | bave urder, the Cust would respoud. s by v{ it ; Petnie, 12, when your Commilee foformed e that oriug buslness fu his gity, and was recently | cube cawe down on tlst d cl-lal{lnh sod O'Neill A forunal ballot resulted a4 follows was the pomiuec of 1this Conveotion, and | sppolnted & mewmber of the West Park | would dodge on bis horse, **Juke® his bead, but Whole nuiober.. ... 5 148 | 1 can only msy that 1 thaok' you | Luard by Gov. Cullom. ~Meo Albert: Hocws | athil the chaos continued, Every precinct bad ite Netcasary o s chols 73 | forit. It bas come from nu efforta of wy own. | was one of the ereons recomumended | petty Bybts and uiu:xuhhm aud In the Sizth thers Ylaces 8 | When 1 view the inteltizence depicted fn ths faces | by the Cittzens’ Unlon. fie [o o coal-dealer un the | wera fouud two clubs, one » Youns. Meo's Indus. {;flsfifi.wud + 47 | of this Republicau Couvention, Ifeel that 1bave | Weat Side, & purtuer of ex- Duscr, and stands | trish, Tho latter were burred out, thouyh the larzest e been honored beyund anything 1 ever expected in | bigh swong b utrymen the peoule veuo | club. After sbout three and hall bours’ solld wy life, and 1 cau say 1o you, geatlemen, that if srunglingand fig slegtdon skould rat- 1e€iad: Jolin Jy ' ting the following ticket was se- iy, Mr. spoturd resident. 8 Tied Lo o o 5, Sickael kyav, Jouw K¢ o laske proverty- Luiter, Whoss OWL ILicIvata aze 82 the people al Lhu sppIuac Daniel | William Kheriden. George Uarvey, John MeNally, Thomas McQueeny, 1% Yonng, M. Murrhy. P, Collen, dohn Moore, I, Casick, James Gorman Thomas 1o Tawrence Fleming, Joseph 1t Qorman, domm foyie. Theas entry are nearly all for Colvia, MeNally fa for Coivin for Connty Treasnrer and Lieb for County Clerk, The young men promise to rend another delegation from tho Sixth Precinet, and make it lively {n the Conventfon. The whole pro- creidtns were a divgraceful farce, and a political Oght for Demcratic candidaten, ' RIGUTU WARD, The Workingmen's Indusirial of the Eighth Ward met In o~ miniatnre baeement at No. 14 West Hasrison streel. ~ There helng ten precincts i the ward, plenty of workingmen and plenty uf ronghe and youngt loafera, the scene can_better be imaginod than describved.’ A. C.Tlinyer wan Cnalr- man do facin, bat it was impossibie for him ur any other person to preserve order, Rows wero imminent at all thnes, and several fati- enfle were exchanged by the combatants. Ultimately (e following delegata ticket waa elected: AL Iarge, - Thomas - Cavensy: First Preciuet, T. D, Chiford, M, Bowler: Second Precinct, Maurice Prindiviila’and Patrick inesott; Third Urecinet, J. B, Sullivan and P. 0'Cannor; Fourth Precinct, Maarlce Ttoach and li8ney O*Nell; Vifth Precinct, John W, Navle and Thoman Moran; Sixth Precinct, William M. Janes and Michnel Seventh Precinet, Jolin Mitchell and James Connerty: Eiehith Precinct, John Cragin ~aml Michael Atierns Ninth Precinct. Johin Sheedy and Dan $heedy; Tenth Precinet, . Jakoney and John Walsh, NINTIL WARD, The Ninth Ward Workingmen's Induostrial Clab metat Wall'a 1ail, cornee of Adsma and Clark steeeta, After linmeanurable dincnsston, the anly fmportant featare of which wes the squelching of one of the O'Toole family, whose tongue is proe verbially lonses (han his purse, they succeeded {n electing the following list of delegates: First Pre- cinct, W, A. Birown and Henry Lituefield; Second P'recinet, Thomas Wall and Sames ti'.‘-’clli; ‘Third Preeinct, Martin Coyne and John Moffatty Pourth m-g:mm, ¥, A. Allin and D, I, tisycs, alias the **Mnjor, " After thls thie Sccretary prepoundest to the intels 1igent assemblage, ** Who disco: d the Waorke fngmen's Club in the Ninth Wardr" fo which the dent resposided, **Jlarvey 1, Colrls [an *hums** in chiorne, ** Raflly foe Okl Colvin, "] Right, o to the head of the rlass,™ nald the Recreiary, ** for you sco John Colvin and J. It Doollttle have been here, Mkewise Harry Wal kins, and onr uncle, the *Sheeay Pawnbrokes aml !lm{ulnrlrv enonrh there are Lwa $5 notosin the trensury. Mr, President and gentiemen, what shiall be done with them*" o which they ull rexponded with one accord, Sooze.* And Colvin's health was drank In the +1hoozing-ken " belaw to the tune of ** Bolly for oMl Colvin." THNTH TWARD. 1In the Tenth Ward the Workingmen were oat in small numbers, and those thal twero out were casily recognizable as Democrats, aud_men who wonid vote the ticket right or wrong. They were a hard-looking crowd, and aithough not drunk, acted very much as drunken men act. Johu Gal- vin was in the chalr, and In the sclection of dele. ates ho ruled very mach as if he had more han an ordinary Interest In who shoult bo selected, Ile made rome awkward declstona on the many motions decided, and if he had had Gen, Lich at hin elbow Lo contd not have been more falthfal to him. e had to deal, however, with a very hard crowd, and tho resnlt was the fot- lowing eclection: U'rederick Condon, Chnrles Kini, John Wartren, John Foley, John McNorney, Thomaa Floyd, Thomas Murphy, Matihew Gross, Juhn Walsh, Jolin Mackin, and Patrick Williams, The delesates are nnierstood to be in favar of Lynch for Connty Treasurer, but, inismuch as half of them know nothing of their appointment, they will not be fowiul very difiicult to Inftuence. Fram the work that Licb's men pat in, they will be for him no doubt for County Clerk. ELEVENTIL WALD, Abont fifty Democrata tried to get intoa little ealoon that wonldn't holil tWThty-five men com- fartably,at No. 508 Weat Madl=on streot last even- ing, and finally gave the attempt un a8 & fallores whoreayon they adjonrned to the basement of Martine's lall on Ada atrect, and completed the work of sclecting delezutes to the County Conven- fion. It was o representative gathering of Dema- cratn, too, dirty, foul-breathed, nolsome as to odor, and noiey as to conduct. It was botsterous o thinl degree that the loudest ravings of & pack af hedlamites was as sllenco in com- arfeon thel 1t was Demaceatie, too, sirictly in every acnwo of the word, as every flery face and ench accent thoroughly denoted. “Yet it wan apparent that all were workingmen, and that all, even up to the mml-rul}mclflbln appesring fow wiio hung upon the skirts of the mob, and lonked like broken-down caplialists fraternizing with s ne of ditch-diggers for the sake of o mere polit- cal pitiance In tho shape of a paitry delegate- ahip,—it was apparent that nll were rock-rooted in thelf _determination (o opposo snything it savored of Republicantsm. Wlen the meeting began {ts wrangle, which continued ocer two hours. there waa some opposition Lo the admisaion of cortain members to ':ll’lltl[muun i1 the actlon of the Sixth Precinct,—the most important in point of numbers in the_ward, —aud a few with Itepublican tenden- cies withdrew, followed by hoots and most em- phatic testintoninls of good riddance, There were no delegationn present “represcnting the Third and Fifth Precinete,and the ward clubs fllled the list by electing two kentlemen from the Seeona Vrecinct, In the Flist Precinet one of the firal eelected was o mun named John Ponimonby, bat this Individual havinig the candor to informn 8 reporter thot he favored Clinton Hriggs for the Treagurer- shiip, his name was ot once atruck off and Phtrick Carney substitnted, the Chalrmnn of the Precinct ub ineaiating that no man should go to the Con. ventlon with nl{ references or pledges, The delegation from the Second Precinct is contested, some of thu Ward Club holding that there Lus been no regularly orvanized Club in that precinet, The delegaten chosen 0 represont the ward are ns followa: First Precinet, John Connell, Patrick Carnoy; Sece ond Precinet, ), 11 Call, W, F, Johneon; Third Precinet, J. (. Jesvis, Itedmond Langan; * Fourth Precinct, Stephen 1. Clement, John Allen: Fifth Precinet, Mortin O°'Nell, 1% 1L McLognn; Slzth Precinct, John b, Hannaway, P. R, O'Connor; At Large, Martin McAloun, Two of the delegates, one from the Firat, the other fram fhe Secund Procinet, expreescd iheir preferonce for Walluce for County Treasurer lbn remalnder had no opinions to give, an wouldn't - have dared to state them if they had. The supposition e that the wanl gocs unpledzed as 1o the Treasurcrship: the truth vo doubt is, It I8 Democraticio the backhone, firat and always Demiocratic, and will give its thirteen voten for the moat pronounced old-fashioned Deare ocrat that can be ‘trotted out—a Deniocrat seds nosed and unsavory, like themselves. TWELFTH WARD, In conformity with n resotution nnssed by t| Central Committee of the National Workingunen's party, a mecting was called In Cawpbell lall, cor- nar of Campbell avenue and Van Buren street, last cvening, to elect delegated to the Connty Convens tlon to e held to-day, Mr. flunter preslded, and r. Freeman acted as Secretary, The first busincss done was to appoint a cora. mittee of three to pusa tho hat, witha view of raising funds ennitgh to pay for the use of the kall. After the reading of the minuten of the jast meet« ing. and the sotticment of 8 row between Mr, Cooper_and Dr, Stitt, Mr. McGilvrey, 8 momber of the Exccutive Commitice, rema the resolatlon by which the cloction waa called, and moved that the meeting procecd to the ciection of delogates to the County Convention. Cari On motion, it was agreed that the roll of the Sev- enth Precinct be called, and tha r, Carmody, Hecretary of the Seventh Precinct Ciub, assiat the Secretary of the meeting In the calling of the roll. The Secretary then read the list of names, Home- ‘body 1n the crowd yeilod that this roll waa a fraud. Anutherparty sugested thal the party who made thy charye was a frand, tollowed, and this time & Mely Anothar ro! one. Secratary Carmody jamped from the platform, & distance uf about fuuz feet, Lowled, and tore his haly, threw hls roll on flour, and' aworo ho couht ek apy —maa who callel him & fm Twenty ibernlans sicpped forward u:“w:m thelr brother, who had spoken befors he had *counted over iwo. 1u pacifying bim, they nearly strippe:d hla coat from his back, Mr. Carinody took & seat in tho body of the house, and reijuired considerable urgiog to Induce lii 10 agaia taxe his seat on the latform, and, immediately upon so dolng, teadercd is resiznation as Hecrelary of the Sevonth Yre- zinct Club. 7The motivn was pul, snd the result was that Mr. Carmody agaiu got upon the platforin and insisted upon calilng the roll, "Tbe Chair desired to know who was propeiling that mecting, hiwself or Mr, Carmody, ~Mr. Car- mnd{ didn't 1lko the Chalrnan's woda of trausact- ing Lusiness, and the latter invited him to go down stalrs, One moro row, engaged in by half the forces. Mr. Waidington wanted harmony. A ¢'ruy-haired mau, further down in the sudl- ence, demanded harmony. and sald he wae reaay to fght any wan thea and there who would not haruiol Cheers. | Thu ssme order-loving person moved that a cowmittea of three able-budicd men, of which commitice ho shoukl be Chairman, be appolntul by tho Chalr to summarily kick down staizs, with- out regard to cerewony, any man-who should in- dulge in pereonalit] e ried "and 1he Chalr appointed three able- citizens upon the Commttce, The businces was conducted in s loviog manner for exacily bftecu scconds, when war wus once more declared between two Shamrock gentiomen on the subject of 8 name upon the roll, The Chale discrimluated 1o favor of one of the belligerents, sud surgeated that the able-budied Committee comineuce on him, to get its hand fn. The man alluded to objected in Scriptaral lan- guage, and dared the Commitiee, the Chalrman, and 8nally the whole bouse, to lay an fmpious flu‘-. gev upon him with & view of assisting bim in bl descent of the stalm. Tho (i retterated for the seventh time that he wos {n thu chalr, and was prepared o *‘atay all u!;‘.:ht with thei, " {f order waa not reatored. herc wasa lull. The busincas went merrily 0. The rolis of the otber precincts wero cailed, nomioations for delegates were o, and she Seventh Precinct was relegated W sn ante-room to gkt it out amouz themseives, 1t betny charged by suwe of tho mewbers of that Club that thero wore :li:mrlwo uames ubon tho roll that did noi belong ere, Anothor row with the **bloody Seventh upon its grand entrance to the hall, {n the L of which womebody moved that' the Chbair sing s song. Another geatleman arose and sald: ‘I waok bt Secretary o cali my ysme; | dewand that as s citizes of the United Statcs. My pame is Johu Bizch, by G~-—, oir, 30d | want iy name callod. " Aftir some furtber fun, **the boys™ succecded in elccting the following delegates to the County Conventyon from tho Tuchith Ward JoW. U'bsa- rles Clark, It. W. Dona- goper, Gritith Hun- 'howpeon, B. Cuunioge ham, W, I, Fletcher, Jamen Warmington, A Sallivatiy 4. Arkernsn, Aml A% 0. Mannas oo 16 fa nnderstaod that the delemtes elerted werg sl anpledged. THIRTRENTIL WARD, ‘The Workingmen's Industriat Clab o the Tiip. teanth Ward met last evening at the c cotn and Indiana atreets, T Tarze . temisnee, pomewhat Jarier in fact than the nany. ers of tho Club appeared to deaire, for thy fing hone of the meetini was mainly taken'op with cajjs opon the Bergeant-at-Arms to put peoyia ot Thera wera soverol meetings of i Club,—one in_ the hall, one an sidesalk, and a few scaticred gatherings in Jacent beer-saloons, Me. C. 4. Dixon preslded over the meeling In the hail, Which was sotnewhst Atarmy and epneiderably at fca an fo objecta nnd [upores. There wiaa roll-call which jt fonk & ong time to rend, and there were & few apeec which hadreference principaily to personal mattey A Inen wasumade over (ho names of thres parties who had entered themaelves s residents of & certain houng on Wood street. There wan no saet number on the Mireet. Ono man suercated g any one wlo Kas auch an 888 as not to know whore he'lived shoald not be admitted a< a member of the Club. The mythien] DErsanages were, howevs er, admitted, Afterthis there swas another wrapn. gle aboat the admisddon aof men who belonged 1 other political clubs, and 2 uiotion was mads te expel all such l)eflplf from the roll, tzyerald made an apen confeaslon of sln in ect. He malit he had voted at a Itepulyican caucae for afriend, but at the rame time he claimed to ba with the rkingmen's party, lle wag plrlnlmylly suppressed dnd desired t0 go dowm. stairs ra. Tho Ssrgeant-at-Arma having done his daty, 3 Dizon took a_walk round the hall, umfiz‘l‘n". mieeting in A delightfnl state of confusion, Aftee & while it came to oriler azain, and soine wpeeciies were made, while Lhe nelcction of delegates wag going on In a side room. Mr, Dizon's mannera and method of procedurs erented considerable comment outsiile of the mect. nz. It was boldly ftated by somo that he had eold himaell outl, “body and sonl, to the lepub. lcans, and that was wiiy he was running the mect {og In the way ho hind done. (igarge Silver, 8 horny-handed son of toll, who used to labor for Colvin In the Mayor's ofiice, ang who 1s well known s a kind of supernumeraey 1dleman around the npper gallerles of theates came round toward the tall-cnd of ttie meeting sad _tha followlng were chosent C. G, D'llun. illam O'Callahan, Willlam Chawbers, William Ford, Alexander 1latton, Angust Schinels der, t;mnn Devlin, Willlam Malvey, and Jobn Wheeler, FOURTRENTIL WARD, In tho Fonrteenth Ward the meeting was of the old Democratic character, and thuse that were thera ruling last evening will be at the primaries to-day In tho wawne capacity. The meeting was alply a mob, and one of those old Democratic gatherings, Every man who had cver nttended a Democratie meeling wan tliere, and the purer his Democrocy tho greater was his Influcuce, One of the leaders mald the whole thing was a farce; and ‘whel head of cabbage, swlen from an ice-hox was succesafaliy hurled at a lamp, na one could mistake the campany he was i, Mr, Le Buy, an old employe of ihe County Clerk: oMce, pretended to act as Chalrman, and his at. tempt to return a ** bread and buttee ™ delegation satisfied tho crowd how he feit, and made the gath. ering wild, Everyoody apoke'st the same time, and In voting they wera notslow. The scence ay times wore gisgraceful In the estreme, hut out of the scnflle tho following delerates were sald to Le chosen: M. A. Le Iuy, James Ryan, Michael Camplell. J. Unndgehnrii, A. Kure,” A, Rallnger, J, Norton, Thomas Wale Charles 'Sakap, d. A. Carney, W. J. Michacl, !'r’ ¥, Flasin, C, D. Gestfleld, "Thomas Ryan, Pater Miller, Tim Ryan, John Uimble, Joseph Lame mers, Michael Barrett, J. J. O'iSricn, ana i1 Ros sell, Tho delegates moy be sald to be undecided. The prababilitics arc, however, that they wifl favor Christian Casselman for Connty Treasurar, though a resolution Indorsing him failed to pass, PIPTEENTIL WARD, The Plfteenth Ward Workingmen met atn privata realdence, No. 120 Kroger street, Thero weto about a dozen present, and Mr. Scaily preparcd s ticket by himsolf, ucullonnll( ‘asking those pires. ent If this or that man wonld be *'solid ™ After il preront had been put on the 1iat, ¥r. &‘nllr asked If all wore pleased. The{ all said *'yes,™ and the List stood as follows: David Gill, Thotuas J, 1, QGuentzer, Thomas Boyle, A. D, Jderemiah Noonan, Gustay Geneen, . K, 'Scully, Willism Fitzpatrick, Patrick Siapleton, and John Emith. They, the delegntes, NO nopledged ' reeards the ofiice of Treaanrer: and, thoogh they did no leknowlcdfin thelr alieglancy to Lieb, lt{nnnde stood that Gen. Beem s their favarite for the Clerl ship, Duringthe *‘election” of the abuve ficket somo delegates oxpressed the oplniun thasdt would ho well for the Workingmen to make nominations only for the Commissioners' places, and indorsy tho nominations of ono of the other partica for the Treasurer, Judgtes, and Cler] One reason forthe opiniun was that no Workingu candidate for tho ‘reanurorship could get n bond aa largo as that ree quired from ihe county financie BIXTEENTIl WARD, ‘The Sixteonth Ward primarlcs were lield at No. BA Clybourn avenue, and the following delegates were chusen: Hobert Lahey, Willlam Keegan Jamos Moran, C. E. Grossow, M Froudenbery, D, a{lc, o\ 8 Augnat Deters. The delegation seemed to have been formed entlrely In the iutercat of Gen, Lieb, for when tho dolegates were asked aa Lo thelr Ym{crenccllnrllm otlca of Troasuror they sald hat they no choice as anid evinced a “most apparent disinteresicdncss ns far a8 concorned the nomination of such an officer. ‘Thoy, however, volunteered the fnfurma. tion that they were solid for Licb for Cierk, anl when shown the list of dclegates from tie ¥If- tecath Ward said ]aylnlli that 1t was all right; that delegation wai solld for_Licb also. Some uf the men on the Sixteenth Ward ticket are proe fesnedly iznorant of the names of the a+plrants for the asurcr’s office, They spoko favorably of V. K. Sulllvan when questioned aa to thgt gene tleman, % SEVENTEENTII WARD, The Seventeenth Ward Indusjrials met last even- ini at 101 Chlcago avenue toaclect delegaten tu the Conventlon to-day, Mr, M. J. Carroll, Prexident of the Club, occupled the chalr. Th manuer of chovllngelhe dolegat s rather on the primitive style. Several names would be provosed for ony rectnct, whereupon the Secretary would call the “lub roll, and the members would walk up. slzul- fy their preferences, and the Secretary wonld tally one agalnat tho name of each delegate voted for, The two highest wore doclared clected In mome casos only two numes Wi 1nentioned, and the nominations were accordingly unanimuus. The result of the voting was a4 First Precinct, W, J, Kelly and Jamet Burke; Fecond, P. Keegnn and High Harritiy, ‘Third, Thomas McMahon and M. J. Carroll Fourth, James fodgors and John Sweoney; Fifthy T. McCormick and Michael Walshy al large, Thomas (0'Malley. As nearly as conld be learned, thu delegation Is unpledged, and it i by no measd certsln that the pursons sclected havo tho lesd idea of what they want or how to vote, ZIGUTEENTIL WARD. The Workingnien's industrial Club of the Elgbte eenth Ward met in Klare's Hall, No, 7: Nord Clark street, last oventag, About 250 persol d proseut, cum‘uuml largely of elerks in county wfiices, old poltuicinns, and anxious candidates fut oftice Aftern great deal of prelude, conslating of rushings back and forth, sccret meetini, sad private caucusing, the meeting was cailed (o orer David Lanigan, who atated the cause of the meeting, and that o committes had been appofated ata meeting held tho blubt befors to selecttas delegates from vach procinct ood ooe acleyate-at-large from the ward, Nn Hans ll-enlmil was called upon to epesk. aud atated thot he hud slways been a member of the Democratic party, and had edited 8 Democratis r-per. 1le had ‘siways worked In the Interest o by workmgmen, He had scen many of e faces present ln Democeatic meetings, and wany of theis were he knew Democrats in principle, Whed party lines had bean settled and cleared the emocratic party would ba—ns it alwaya had bees— the party of the people, A gentloman called th er to otder, sayinl that they did not come to llaten 1o encomium ot the Hepublican or Democratic parties. |Cucets.] A "i. amount of praise was bestowed upon MF. 1laerting's principles, and theu upon tho abilite and honesty of Mesurs, Blhcridan and beustu? Kehoe. A Conatable named Mages, who sat In the frovt row, With & stroug tendency o & littlo otfnces, sud that **they bad both ought to bein juil'* sid then with” heavy footateps loft tha raom. °The apeker then contlnued, and recticd & part of the Scriptare raiating to the crucifixion wiicre (by Jews cried out. *' Give us Iarabas, the robber. ald the Mepublicans cried like thew W-dans Heelag for n leader,” be A genl 0 then asked that & voto of thanks given to the county thief who hiad just stepuud 03t of the room—referriog appazently to Magee. The Committee then reported on the delegate follows: First Precinct, J, B, Crowley, I U Lynch: Second Phecinct, Vatrick Dinan, James Appleton: ‘Third Precinet, Heory Ball, B.J. ¥ i Fourth Preciuct, M. larinett, Wiliau Spain Filih Preciuct, dusephiil, Thompdon, C. W, Hob: erte; Bixth Preciact, Josaph Lauy, 3 11, Madden; Seventh Precinct, ¥red Danicls. Albert Lyt Eighth Precinct, Kick Kuhnan, Petar Muller; Nint! Prectnct \\'ulilmhliiti:n:dy. Martin White] dele o 3t large, lav] nigen. hTH dfi!finu were !ln!sm-rud 10811 oy vecas- jea. ‘Ihe meeting thon adjoarned. H o intercats of Colvisy The wretiug was run in tl Liob, aad Neladrey. COLVIN. CAPTURING TUE WORKINGMEN. Ever sioce that colebrated night when the gant met st Colvin's huuso, and wound up procecdingé by leanlug szuinst Colyia’s front fenco, that ket Ueman has been working with all the ability which he and bis Licutensuts poasess for the purpose of goiting & nomluation from the Lemocratio and Workingmen's Conventlons. Tom Stuut, Marry 1lidsetl, Joba Coivie, and s corps of equally able wirepullers bave been scouring thu clty secun® by thoss ways in which they are mos proficicui s porsons whom they ghought could be of nnll servics 1o thein. e - peinclpal | point, | sitack by Colviu has been tho wtkingmen. Fhey arca lot of lambe waudering sround usey €Shi ed to attscks from political wolvea. and bie beon tflln whmllhcpng. L0 get theia [ntw blsved az fold, aud to wake them meat for bid o¥0 E:"“b'u u&n-. {: some ‘:,l ‘t“ru n‘:‘d.sgxh ve been Ly, et up Workingmy to rloy thea h?fm the ca’::lrll orgsnization uf m; Industriale. 1 this fllu{ were unsuccessfuly sy vulhelnh{ they made snother strike 10 sve if hef could oo . CAFTUHE TUR HEAD-CENTRE OF TiM ORUsSF . 108, et 2a7 o Mr. Cavensugh. About 3 o'clock o tbe £00n; 8 feparter whu was aroend the Pneidc Ho