Evening Star Newspaper, January 6, 1892, Page 6

* ‘ 6 THE EVENING STAR: .WASHINGTON. D.C... WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1892. disputed as to the result, When the hub-| smoky lamps. The ballots which seemed to | upon the table. Hall called those present to | way. ‘There was one especially noisy individual, Position offered him. He did not know Bab war at its height « (all man named Murrell | be the most accessible were niceiy printed and | order and remarked that here they could do paced sega np oboou le reign 4 ‘ll ‘the | the tadivideal a whom his (Freeman's) Highest of all in Leavening Power.—Latest U.S. Gov't Report. T ai) SETS OF a\ . | moved that Col. rich be declared elected by | bore the names of Pg M. Arnold, dele- | an they pleased. Sion een evening. He was very drank and in-/ mantle would but he did know that no ‘ Bit W acclamation and that Chapman be declared | gate,” and “Wm. Walker, alternate.” Gray president and is Hall vice prosident | sisted on making a speech to the assembled | president could be'more trusty or more elected alternate. This caused » mighty howl | | Instead of giving voice to their sentiments in | and Wm. Smith secretary,and then it was decided multitude, in the course of which he expounded | ciative than the one who then addressed the e Republi and it was declared carried. eee, ‘the | the best Pty lr gd nce age aggro Se cleat a Stiegl end ee celeee eae a as on ——, ? su ‘ters of C made a ity kick. were expected wal lowly by window | com: viva voce vote. . number disput passages in Scripture. fore which followed the fare- Lively Contests at the Republican ie ant sromnen ks bo tonieeT aes peo He announced that he wass member of the | well address had subsided Mr Bell secured hie x Night. diinss eon. tw nag 19 of this A Phili farboilors’ union and proclaimed in husky | share of the floor and was about to make = mo. Meetings Last musting are we getag to bavel” tones the fact that he was, first. last and all the | tion, when several dissenters lifted up their The murmurs of discontent grew louder and y time, ® Carsonite. During the course of the voices so effectually and made the elevation #0 deeper. An outbreak seemed certain. Play- subsequent proceedings it required the services | altitudinous that President Freeman requested BOTH SIDES CLAIM IT.|tul‘scutties occurred throughout the hall. of two able-bodied sergeants-at-arms to keep | Mr. Bell to suspend for a while. Then every- Things began to look serious, Then Col. him in anything like subjection. body but Freeman and Bell bad to sit down, COOLS ——_-—_— Alurich was seen to be waving bis hand for GEORGE BOSTON PRESIDES. snd eg reform seemed to be in order the Janitor ; ailence suggested frescoed the Detalle of the Meetings in the Legislative | woe. a eained he was Fromspy ot 1 s'clook the president of the as- | SOUR tn veal ane? tient rns as Districts—Pistols, Clubs and Confusion tm | °°! VO" Mont want my election rushed sociation entered the hall. This was Mr. Geo. | move on, tive and self-appointed » 4 PURE the Twenty-First—Carson and Gleeson Wim ghrougs Tf Lam chosen I want to be elected H. Boston, portly colored gentleman, who | task ving been completed When r Dist: | favrly, Theome other good man more carried s huge walking stick that was after-| thing was orderly President Freeman said it => e=e=e=eeee=e __ se | votes than me Loan assure him that I will give ward called upon todo yeoman’s service as a| Was strange that he should have to admonish Eres rs om nas a jem wy best eupport, But let everything be gavel in the vain attempt to preserve order. ‘In | such an audience. He frosted every one would Se ee ee noes eee ee) SS Mat Am agin. Whatter I tell ye? Look hase factions claim to | * opening the meeting he the call and then | remember that the meeting was being held in jet Edges was weg A pmesy any Fa nMTmAD, as ware as dis world wand Both the Carson and Ci fac die was greeted with approving cheers. pr to make a few remarks, in which he | 82 edifice dedicated to the worship ci God. | f¢¥ muskets, and at one end o' * goin’ to make a contest. have elected Inst night a majority of the mem- | 0", Th ater the house ‘turns in ex- Outlined the work that they had been zalled to- | Some of those present bad ind: in pro- | Picture of the angel—a white angel—with white, he meant until he anid be Bers of the republican central committee of ong the situation. Finally every one was gether tc perform. He then announced that|fanity; that must not occur again. Should | White robes and white wings. If it represented md then the bi the District. What happened may be best en to the rear of the room, and supporters ferent candidates were told to come name of their choice was 5 shook Nominations were in order, and a member by | &0Y oue indulge in ‘unseemly lan he | the angel of peace it was not out of place at the | with applause. The tellers completed their the name of Williams rose to his feet with anote | woula be ‘nvited to Bo out, “and if he docen’s | Meeting, for the business of the gathering was eine chairman read the vote, which book in his hand. This note book seemed to | G0 out, why, wo—we —will sce that be does go | COMducted in a good-natured way and at the | was as follows: Evana, Si; Wille ah the eae be the alate of the Chase faction, for he read | out!” This was applauded and then the presi- | "4 the defeated faction ackno that | accordingly again declared himeelf elected. from it the name of Mr. Boston for ident. | dent said he would ‘sppoint Frank they were fairly beaten. With the exception | Loud and prolonged applause, with cries of ‘This was the signal for scenes of the wildest | Sergeant-at-arms There was no objection to | of those of Lawyer Cahill, Alexander Kain. five | “Hurrab for Carson the announce- confusion in the gathering, which had been in- | the appointment | Mr. Brown was present and | Policemen at door, the reporters and the | ment Evans went home. Greased by this time by the arrival of about a/ any objection might have provoked hostile | §26el, all the faces upon which the dim lights! Tillman Dorsey was then chosen alternate, Jearned from the reports made by Stan re porters, who were sent out to the var meet Shale saan wee Souk inte. the pote were reavnably quiet roe were ho Te Tue Chapman ner Rela ie | 822 deposit their voiceless ballots in one of some were reasonably quiet, some wee MOLE | poste corner ~hile‘Chapman men’ held m| eesti, olin Palos in ome ot and one, the meeting in the twenty-drst die | center All the while the great ings | Cha Dewees atte, hk, Sey mlgks eanevize trict, was riotous and came near bavingseveral SP. Show, of encouragement and devision | rection they saw proper. A pretty big crowd A PINT OF ORDER. i if r - d the meeting adjourned a a CASTING A BALLOT. ,, | Gozen more men. The opposition, in the per- | demonstraticns. Mr. Brown is a trifle over six | Sone were colored. William H. Lee is presi- | ani i edjourned. eoroner's inquests ns © sequel. The < jc the mighty task of counting the voters | Tus seepmbled and {here were some loud c£i68 | sother organisation. ‘The saoting. then'ed- sons of a half dozen membersof Clan Carson, at | fect in height, and’ to tho connec dent ofthe sixteenth, district association, and Minetoonth Distrtet. men went on today and organized @ central went on, It took mearly as long ass call of the | ooned and. the “pussunal liberty of speech” | Journed. once began to make themselves heard, and | would seem to be well connected with a chest Aces of the authcrity pertaini: Pde aii} colored man held «lantern at the eouth- der Mr. Carson's call. The Chase | House of Representatives. to be restored, but the Brown faction, | nthe meantime the voting went on in the | their obstruction methods would have ‘done | that probably measures about forty-five mebex hammered the table at theerd us- | ©4t Corner of North Capitol and G streets last Saree acouue ho 12th instant | "No candidate has a majority of votes cast otherwise the Chase faction, who appeared to | Office of Chase, and in due time the polls were | credit to veteran politicians. There were nu-| By the time Sergeant-at-Arme Brown, hed | Witt ashort club. ‘This was @ sign ae ee | mighband bythe Bi ht of that Ine men will organize on the be | and you will have to do the whole thing over | be in control, had decided that the object was | declared closed, and the following ticket was | merous and loud cries to the effect thai they | been informally installed nearly every seat in | DCS* was morgen Mr. Lee ie s man rot | thing less Pig at Inatern eome- It looks now as though th agam,”” said Presiding Officer Wormley. to vote, not to orate, and that the occasion was | *nounced as having received the approval of | were not ready for business, and one brothes | the church was ccupied, a number of white beipeter uttered them at the ing ing than 200 men found their way into two central committees, two District con-/ "*\’froan went up. an election and not the meeting of a debating | the voters: T. D. McFarland, president; Jerry | raised the point of order that there was no sec men having come up from the nineteenth die- | ! Sk sham tt Se was | the base ball club Souse. Two policemen were ventions and two sets of delegates) “Now we can settle this thing in two minutes | Society. ‘The judges wat silentiy belied the | Robinson, vice president; Eugene Silence, sec- | retary. This official was just then seen enter- | trict meeting tohelp to ran things. lone by W. R Laws and some others. is believed, the | if you keep quiet,” said Murrell boxes and received ballots, ‘and the a f | Tetary; delegate to the central committee, W. | ing the hall, however, and this objection was A NEW PRESIDENT. sent to Minneapolis. There, it is believed, t = jots, and the absence o . : = ukely| Mr. Harris, who had been in earnest consul- | gre and shelte pre geatirg -| Calvin’ Chase; alternate, H. W. Coffin. | necessarily waived, aplication will end, ne it is not thought HBG! | «rics with Col. Aldrich, now came forward and | T0804 shelter on the street rather dis. Itt hardly necessary to add that the bolters that two national conventions will be held, split | ftom with Col. Aldrich: mow came forward gay | COBraging to those who wanted to indulge in a ‘near to see that nothing serious should First there was an election of secretary of the bappen im case some of those who went in ry m 3 we shoul. eee Eugene Wellman was elected president for | nomintied.” Thene wat aoe coon ae hance tal out "Aew benchen four ortva LLINS OBJECTS. the ensuing four years. He wasnominated by | cause the chairmancalied upon those who were pean ragments of base ball bate i elected Carson delegates Chase men were . y ape a of om the Carson and Chase issue. Below gentlemen. "Aldrich’s supporters, led by Mar- Sec et ee ee, popes fhe choice in the other ‘meeting. “The en- iieics serge ee me John I, Bell and got sixty-seven votes. Some-| in favor of Roy to stand up and those who were | {he an. aweoriment of Ghetrical posters wore Opportunity il, set a shriek of delight The ler now rs tire proceeding was not mar! y any dg ly wan! to nominate Bernard West, but 4 the ninetee: dost Se ae ae a itelieged caught the tide at the flood. “Mr. Chairman, I Wekrstvets toc tee aceon nn ae EL rset oe eran iciod ult. oe protest against | stentorian tones raised the point of order that | he knew too much to become a. candidate un- | PU ® limited number of seats and thqse who | aie Genoa oe cup was given for “pints of orde led up for| move that Col. Aldrich be elected delegate to 2 oot pe the Chase meeting was made in conversational | the chairman and secretary were not residents | der the circumstances, so Wel:man captured Sered cat or anne ee ey whi, Shes uoms peepee ee aloo do. questions,” which have been bottled uP for | the Central committee by acelametion !” ~ ANOTHER MEETING. iP ethe sights of maga ones ware oe calm as| of the thirteenth district nor had they the best | all the votes, Ex-President Freeman requested | 2¢¥€d out of them. this system Torort washed | Mlediy Hibernian. Every’ ‘hing thet Ireland four years, and for the ward statesmen BO) “It was greeted with @ howl. Mr. Chapman| A certain number of the Carson faction find-| if the rights of ‘some one ‘slse bad been | (ieee republicanism at heart. “fa answer | Messrs. Bell and West tc escort Providers Well negra helped ng aetna pega ypaseed | ever bad was lincally represented into active training for the primaries, at which | was elected alternate and the crowd, thoroughly | ing but cold comfort from entering their pro-| trampled upon instead of their own, as they | to this Chairman Boston replied, as goon as he | man to his seat and they performed their office Dee ine Connie’ the votes ae ——- M. 'T. O'Brien called the mecting to delegates to tne nominating convention will be | tired out, gave up the fight and acquiesced. | teats in the open sir bolted arch, undex tho| alleged Gould be heard above the uproar, that ne was| just about as two not over-gracetul but de- | between them, ‘The first count was announce ‘ order ; , and atonce proceeded to rattle th mecting Wide the vote bad een creMty OF the | jeadershipe of Messrs. Michard Henderson, | ,, hase claimed that these men had come to| just as good a resident and tespaver of the dist | eidediy muscular policemen ernie taser ace » enlsted thet nome voters | PrOwtam with considerable weiocy eo nt the meeting with the intention of organizing a | trict as was the man who had raised the charge | it. In Tesponse toa speech of welcome from ns a Gleeson wasn ates ane . First District. ek Chapman, he said. had received 47 votes, | Woamers Hudnell and hice "squares: agay, | Bolt, and they would have carried out that in- | agalast ‘him, Fosther cca Kee eeee Be | Mie, 1u response to 8 speech of “welcome See epee peels pq Pay = ovstent tress ‘The Carson faction of the first district re-| pi. 27 and Aldrich 22. Col. Aldrich is Mr. - | tention whatever had been done. Those who | was the best friend that Collins had ever had | one present that he would personally see to it — "y rs * the start thet M. Ri pablicans convened st Douglass’ Hall, Hills-| Chase's candidate for chairman of the central | "nets, ,they could be assured of the “pus | (O°r'DA, Tin tne other mosting deny this chars | rene ood friend tothe colored people, too, | that they had ull the righte they were entitled | Before voting for new president Mr. Lee cre- ir. Ruftin, who ‘ People, too, - 3 ated considerable enthusiasm by stating that | "** not “in it,” so Mr. Ruflin Lis friende . 1 glared through the | committee. : ie re n filled | 82d allege that they were compelled to take the | for when he was connected with the oll boned | to unde: the Constitution, This brought to by decided to play Cusius ft of pine and holly did their best to make the| Of an enthusiastic and lively nature was the | rated, with Mr. Chas J. Jones as president pro | © ment to any but colored ‘This was the | aud when Andrew Gleeson moved that John 1. \ B ¥ fai siding «fficer was not inaccord with Mr. Ka! ire i i tem., the pre: i Tenth District. sort of gratit ve Bell be elected secretary th not ing to ‘treat the crowd if _ his ‘There was neither rum nor | meeting of the third district republicans held iy resident and vice president both it tr Sratitude he received in return, and it elected secretary there was not the e - #0, after notifying the president room look gy. it existing among the colored | least semblance of opposition wishes were oe Mr. W. BR Laws! © p ‘nt that he woul : i In alow, Too! E street between 12th | ¥as just | henceforth be regarded $ razor, and despite the explosion of afew Cice-| at the residence of Mr. Charles Adams senna lgdsootr orga gin roger ae nian = ie adie ee ae tenth dis-| People, he said, that keeps them where they | First to be nominated for the vice presi- — Ae hs ret ee err ded ae a tyrant, a czar, am ronie’ bombs there was no disorder, Evers-| Smackum, 3606N street. Though there were but | that privilege for which ihey had. bolted the trict ‘mnet i Tidus hinty {OF6,today. In order to put a stopto the de- | dency was “AU” dunce, He at once dediined limnated that Mr Leo paid the freight te body felt in « complimentary mood. When | thirty-five present, from the noise and confu- regular primary—the “pussuual liberty of | ‘Tit mot last evening—or at least some thirty | bate, which was now verging on a general row, | and when asked why be did so responded with | mated that Mr we ee tary | ball grounde and there held weting of their the folks would get tied up in parliamentary | sion which ensued one would have thought | so¢cch»_ wnich included to its range a right on | Of forty of them. The room was some distance | the chairman said he would call for a vote on | the unanswerable reply that he “had provious | 7. tne beitot af the roan yn, Me |W. That made things unanimous tn the in, tangle they would sheer off without hurting | Georgetown's entire colored population had | the art of each to tlk, while cvegybods eles | Uelow the level of the street and. the ceiling | the nomination: Tey Mec a rote on | the unanswerable reply y elicten te he IT eas boo mauch Soaceome ty tote antbanss| Se & Glainen een ahead eee, each other. Sometimes there was a desert of | turned out to cast their votes forthe men of con Giking ‘and to demand of everybody else | 8P4 Balle bad the appearance of being tired | became worse thanever. ‘There were yells and | front pew to remark thy Previous reasons | Lee was too muc! ceenand’ ta ae eridence | John Doran, vice president; Freek Lae see ideas and s jungle of words, but there was no | their choice. “-Carson, Carson,” was the ery | {shut his mouf.” Unefeatureot thentaxton | #4 Wanting to lie down. When the republi- | cries of allworts and every effort was mude to | ain't worth shucks,” and the remark brought | Of, Popularity pepe jy a Sr Dane would | "tary: Henry Boucher. treanarens 4a F. collision of ‘intentions There were only ty, | from, every throat, both before and after the | Koweter, which had uot been taken into con: | ct of the tenth district are not politically en-| prevent @ vole from Peee nton nie | nike ae ee meet ae ann ke STRENS | OT cae ln tt, Loe aad ote ne | OR, Meme of enki Gomentintinn eral grammatical mishaps. A group of politi-| meeting. and the manner in which the politi sideration; rather threw a damper on the as- | 8°8¢4 this room is used by a social club. | chairman could do was to pound on the table | against personalities. Julius Warren was | *Pesk for him. Mr. Laws did it quite Con: . i f ~ | Autocrat and several other things of that pce jn which be to | Mr. Hein and his friends toned ae es, 7 i er _ : wly. He said, probably in reference to Mr. , alterna*e. arsed the fire and swapped thoughts. | cian’s name was uttered showed plainly that he, position present | OW!ug to the unwillingness of the gus burners | with his club and call for ofd “all that re- | chosen vice president. — i Adjournment was had to « neighbo Feaae sees cee peach when at 198) can oot be ces ae aoe te ee tnd the only thing ve taik opborition present | to lot the gas come out in a generous stream Geived nok the slightest attcution, for the ob. | | There was some iitile confusion over nomi. | Lee's inability or reluctance Maye | S8l00m and in alittle while empty Ieee hens President John 3. Shippen called for order. | the matter. The place of congregation was in rage of shutting of the liberty of specch at | tHe light was rather uncertain, but that did not | structionists saw clearly that things were not | nations for treasurer, but it finally developed | oainoune:. ies. Nae were so plentiful that each aight have taken After reading the central committee's call for a | 4 small frame house, and thirty-five men more | No" 1109 (street, and the only thing they courd | Prevent a meeting being held. An organiza-| going their way. Finally the chairman man- | that the honor bud been awarded to Mr. “Piak” work. He was e philanthropist, wie hed given | 0€ for a watch charm, meeting at Douglass’ Hall he paid his respects | than comfortably filled it. At7 o'clock busi- disagree on was as to who should do the talk- bre was effected by the election of George H. | aged to be herd, calling for the ayes on the ; Jones. tas thoueente te ik suce ant te Rania! THE RUPTIN DrLEGATES. ‘to Vice President James Lyi bono poem echoes bakees na ae Saeeee ing. Upon this the usual “p'nis ob lan Pe heetoes Hen he em Eanes’ rion prest question. a —— SWEEPS rico he | the ba srry at maneto Cink ticked their carsand| Mr. Ruffin’s mecting was very harmonious. contrary to the order o} able confusion the follo y eve y 3 i vin, Es THE DE: soux name the event of the evening—t i = °. They 5 » Wi aR Sob Paces at tee canal sommttion, lensed | ctectat’ Prenat Mic Jone chiee cee presi- | Cheer until aluiset, before thes Lace it thee bat | £et8 were ail colored mien, although there were LEGATES ANNOUNCED. 8 to which their feet kept time. They wanted to | George Wasbington was elected to the centeal wi? His followers set nomination of Audrew Gleeson as the delegate | ds in th of the | co, pdre' Nov a ots » Mr. Wm. a ae as alternate. en en West was ‘ominent m the meeting | Boston anu d Tepuolican committee. Ex-President Freeman | police, that there lies in the negro that whic! he had arranged with Maj. Davis to have | Mr. John Dorsey." Mr. Logan Williams who, | lat ths ‘bad bees done crore neeeian cone pr i anuounced that Mr. Boston had been ‘ ~ | made them compare vith auy class Twentieth District. fhe repablicans of the fret meet at Douglas | for the past sear has been the president, de-| wanted to know what hid Ucen dono, and al are eee i De naerssona At ha was Tor the elected by an overwhelming maajority. Dart ities He caled ne eee rte cea Maced Smee ken tn | Sbeswuestns sane mae insting te the Hall. Lawyer John joss on m0! iol clined a second nominat demanded at the same time that the secretary ally C1 Fou npdlespe ir q lor wi re-elect secretary obert | to the oneness of his candidate b: saying that | there never was a Benedict Arnold known to the | twentieth district, one at No. 419 Ist street 4. Gree wae made temporary chairman sud | ran for delegate; but was defeated. and Logan | sould read” the minutes and that all should | ReClaly red lovingly side by side, but anes | Powel was then elected delegate to the central | the y Andy Glee i i M and C , ; : : at : cles r y Gleeson was uot only Andy Gleeson in | African race. This aud other remarks in Mr. | southeast, the other at Love nad Charny tent Allen P. Jackson temporary secretary. Mr. | Williams, who declined the presidency, met | Keep quiet during the Tending. The demands | Vest labored lovingly si 2 ey ne Baral committee and Chris, Addison, alternate. ‘These | 4 ” as i ? laimed | id Green heaped « eulogy ou Mr. Shippen and re-| the same’ fate in his endeavor tobe a Chase | for" ydunce, or, for “slut xo mou,” Ware 90 | Hey they cart open fa ae aa edad | were the two regular Siominees on the Chase | orerywbera Cleo, This vite rey, wo eate | aa cee a a en UY ME. Laws evoked | ig was held the septa rita It any meet: nominated bim an unanimous re-election | man. . unanimous and so constant during the reading ys ¢ fe Madacates ‘etand the meeting adjourned with cheers : i ails “ at ° Mr. 1 ort etre eee tees nie | bat eee eueeon tee ret speaking Negen,| hat uo one heard angbuuy but tine But | {ba mecting came jo elect delegates 1 te cen tiren,” "sterions faction end their representa: | Feription. After alte tho notse Seared, soe | tet the gathering eould eke Mies Leeeepceeh | gene avomed to oa hak agg oes eed son for permanent secretary and it was ago. | but it was not a very easy matter iress | us the thing accomplished was just what every | oe ves. . Poe ‘near by. wes ° > Reprint nara Samuel G. Jones was unanimously elected vice | that meeting, or rather to be understvod By | sovereign Sor ous tad | cena there | for Ghee denies Gee re Se ee The Cart oF THE CARSON mex. caly bud oepwaboas Go Fropatitcarsions | the eesteasen Maries coed ter oes eral pai) ogee Md Premera f, but resigned to allow the election of | those present, for in endeavors there was a general agreement without i “ e Carson men claimed the el v. es e made a speech, meoting @ h m1 foes Hunter of Benning. The organization | speak at the same time an indescribable voice | further pete jeout Just as they were | DA to. pel ites ballet es There | H. Collins, delegate, and lateaeee brid pees peng aetna gre} — waihctied feces applause. Hie reterred seg eae eee — being complete, Mr. Green escorted President Page ges roipeps inp erg | OTT break up, @ very black young man | was then no diticulty in deciding that twenty | nate. . oth ar weighed in the bulaice and was all there, “a | fo the Sumblo beginning’ of hie nemines sed from this district Wr i> Joned tring the debe juny orators. * with a voice that rumbie clared that the | of those present favored this ticket and fiftee Ficeman gave utterance to the hope that | bow the “tall cedar of Lebanon” had come “to id Joseph Lee the: rapping and calling to order had been vice president of the district, Mr. Strather, | © Lacan i re Fourteenth District. every republi the hall 1d vo tower above all that you have in the District | 8“ 824 Josep! the alternate. the inncls Camsontie, Chains Adame Seanthen’ ign the minutes of this’ meeting. This | YF 0PPoved to it. So these men were de- : % ‘y republican in the would vote for : 4 Twenty-first District. pa in a voice that rove far above the din and con- | wedi ugm,the minutes of this meeting. This] ciared elected. Mr. West” then. desired | I the fourteenth district the election was | Gleeson Pie supposed that every man present | of Columbia.” The man he nommated was Be n Ww / ~\ »2 : at b The meeting in the twenty-first district was Haan ceed for ep inte’ of order and advised | demand fur Mr. Strather to be produced with | jo, Make tome remarks about the mect- | the most peaceable and orderly one ever known Poets ts Wie OC een || Se Ace nan eaiaaind we kn anything but an orderly oue, and even mob tg members presens to rote for the best man—_| his signature. In about five minutes very | iG, celled, by, Carson, a0 he sald, in| in the Paap oa Lill a reer breed ee meee [ape seconding the nomination of Lee | law was at a discount during most of the time Mould wexk. fer tak senteal bene cae ene tows Months intelectual brow was | 8 number of those present did not care to m for this was simple one. One side was | crat,”’ said Mr. Freeman, “has helped vote me | said he did not want to take one word of praise | that the crowd of vote: . at the meeting be- | * Much the stronger that the other could do | into office on such occasions as thie” voters was in the building. from Mr. Carson, but he said, with the best in- | ¢ 2 terests of the republican party in view and with | 2B€ Meeting was held in Lincoln Hall, « sail ‘ Was needless to say that Perry Carson, and | marched into the room by the crowd. The | a him the result was: i , 4 , " “ . in- | CMe & confused, struggling, howling mass of | little more than put up a respectable fight, and| President Wellman remonstrated with a white 4 = 2 thin? ““Theretore?= he ost rhein Breqident Bro tom, asked bim to sign the miu-| meq, with the. chairman in the center. When |as the Chase faction da ig the seacone Fi atin ftioving @ large smoke and then | the purpose of securing sufirage for the Dis- | frame building, corner of Lath and B a for him and no other.” Mr. Smackam took a|""“\ynot is day?” he asked, with an air of au- | CYeF9body wus tired of yelling West was | trict so did the Cant men in the fourteenth. | Put amotion which declared Mr. Gleeson elected | trict, which Mr. Carson bad not obtained, he | southeast, and long before the bour appointed very lively interest in the meoting. What is day’ ed, with an alr of 80"! allowed to proceed, and then the meeting ad-| ‘The meeting was held in the basement of the | * member of the central committee. There was | favored another man. for the meeting to begin the voters gathered Just before the hour of election arrived pete ‘i » and then he stood close | J#uned in a Sabbath calm. Miles Tabernacle, on 3d street between New | ® Volley of ayes, succeeded by w wcattering tire| The chairman, who evidently wanted to try | in and about the hull’ to close what Sas from Seaner ecuubaed ka eect ce none Ste prendre ra aie He iets | _ After the meeting, itis utated by those im the | York avenue and'L cece. “Mitt, Dot upward | Of alirnmatives, most of them coming from men | 4X experiment’ in another system of voting, | all appearances « free whisky campaign. Many by inviting all present to step around the eor- | tP,t0,the President pro tem. with his beck to] minority, they “went. into cuother place | of 200 sete ese TU Present and the | We Had already said “aye at least ouce, uut | called ox all who were for Lee to go to the lefi | of the men, both white and black, were intoxi- ner to Jerry Sullivan's suloon and prepare | Sum, Olisten. Without changing this attitude | 44 secre, 7,, Amber delegate and Andrew | meeting, while « noisy one in itself,was quiet ag | WHO feared that in the hubbub of « general | and all for Carson to go to the right. There | cated, ond many of the sober ones were ansions themselves to be enthusiastic, and that his’ ex- | Of Superiority, and dignity he beard the read- | Woody alu@rnate. PePEaBa per it et eens rf es rman ene depen red eed care! ore iagie neg ge pew lcry Svan (oy > N E pears to be aie Ked its reward is proven by the | 28 fr the second time, : Eleventh District. town. It was devoid of any particularly inter- | ‘ey imaginea them entitled to. = a | seller of Sho vugebtionnn rum fact that not one of those who had ted ot | He afterward declared tea Seen ripe tas Nothing more placid could possibly be than | ¢*i8A features, inasnauch as all the roceed- oe making before seers unt baip meee | ss sossting be ete = sed ts easements Shippen to the chair. By this time a dram | hisliberality voted against him. Before he | the only lawful primaries were held at 1109 Q| the meeting by coutey pnee a “mass | forehand. tae erty wel! cut and dried be- | Bernard West was evidently surprised at the | ‘one or two “*p'ints of order,” and the only | had told the audience that the meeting would corps showed up and the hall became crowded. Jefe the saloon be was proclaimed their man, | treet and that Mr. Arnold and Sir. Walker | regime iat sacs oy or slaventh aie. Hilt, wha bald evie eas ieee wae nt: | Yote being taken so suddenly. He said so and | thing approaching an ‘unpleasantness oc. be opened with prayer that he succesded in Preside opoki regular fo! A 3 . Hi a > step Engl oe ee order. a aentaseal Cetin tae ¢ torte Sanataees on iltery tale os Weekingion’s gy the ramp meeting declared | trict. The course of its flow was chilled | elected to fill that more Lonorable than import. | #!ked to the president about “gag laws” and Se oka St ok el nee cuisine te aants toh tame implies ind when public sentiment should be | was that they didnot represent any faction, but | almost into sluggishnens, and yet it occupied | git Position. He used as the baton of his office | such things with » Soo ceeechicn tree aon] tulaomee speach ln Spec Of. bis eamtshane | Moy eee tek teem eoeeenee bee Trousht wp aguinet the present form of Dis-| | By 8 0 petorelprmed atcgr tin boii Rete standing for the “‘pussonal liberty of | only eleven minutes by the clock, one for each | gua eon net ding devk, After reantim | citizen of the District he protested ageiast the | ME, Laws tuderstood Me, “Calill "to aay | gate were each “coudidcnt of, victory, hey ‘; unit in its number. Asa result of the gather- | ing the chair h a methods employed by the chairman. “false speech” and rose with much difficulty to | were Mr. Aaron Bradshaw, white, who was op- X Scott of Anacostia ere | Cammamene cena Te Sage Ninth District. ing, which was held in the hull in the rear of | a permanent weeretury wen eatin paste President Wellman then became reminiscent |® Privileged question, but when Sr. Cahili'ex- | posed to the Chase faction, and Maj. W. C. Cox, cag «ea throne pang ~ therein Ge llenar Williams as a delegate. There was @ certain fitness that the ballot | St. Paul's Church, ondth street between D and | Lemucl Mackell was ‘te-clected ‘without ganck | and said that protests had greeted the birth of ined that he used the word “fulsome,” Mr. | Cilcred, who was running im the interest of Secs of neote, whe was elected. Hunter was Fourth District. box should be the most conspicuous object at | E southwest, a Carson delegate represents the | dificulty. the Savior of mankind. He did not, however, | L#ws said “Oh!” and shook hands with Mr. | Chase. : , district. It'was about 7:30 o'clock when the ist on insti Cahill, When the vote showing that Carson| ‘The former thought that twenty minutes ¢hosen alternate, though Mr. Green declared | J Becket's Hall,at the other end of the town, | the meeting place in the ninth district, for meeting was called. to order by Prevident bamancgy! seinen he make any effort'te bold Me Frank Westse-| "as elected by a vote ‘of 83 2039 was| would atte. the matter, ~and then” be said, Porition, Str: Howe male mote naeHcE | the republicans of the fourth district eame to-| the meeting was held in the office of Mr. Chase Joseph H. Thompson. ‘There were then tea | Charles Freeman, the nominee of the Carson announced there was loud cheering. Mr. | “the other side won't be in it” : sponsible for the actions of people who died + i . ‘of the sulfconstituted president’ Me | gether, and in m quiet and orderly manner [40d Mr. Chase was the president of the club, | JorePen sac eee nal weer at the urgent re- | Party, was elected delegate the central com-| some 1,800 or more yenrs ago! Ser rete a Me. ee for siternate,| Mal; Cox was equally confident and ihe ap- : A and he is also the advocate of the Lallot systema | quest of the secretary. Mr. W. H. Washington, | mittee. ‘The opposition’ past, ‘eucnii:| Me Gisleon aid a nce Stila but Mr. Lee declined, and Peter. | peared to have a large following, but Maj. Cox, wand culind Seic aunt aut ia iedeeed. called the meeting to order and Mr. Chas. A. | was not « large place for a public meeting, but | ceeding to business. Several people, Re said, |and outvoted that their man was stowed under | &,%¢0Fe of enthusiasts seconded the nomination. | ©lated the unanimous choice of the meeting for | all the boys, ao some of them said, and whe see ‘Turner was elected temporary chairman. Im-| there was cnough room for all who wanted t0 | had promised to attend the meeting who were | p'qcuttoted that their. The nomination of | Frank West and Bernard West were the only | alternate. There wus nothing left to be done | the time came for the shouting they shouted Le Garfield contin oe the AT OABFIELD. | mediately on assuming the chairmanship Mr. | come and besidec no public meeting was held. | not ¢here. While they were waiting for these | John W. Bell for alternate was received wits | OBe# Who voted “no.” The Garfield section of the first district re-| Turner asked for the best of order and no in-| They don't do things that way in the ninth | men the call for the meeting was read, the cheers, as was the nomination of the delegate, TEE ALTERNATE. the manner Mr, Laws had indica: ORGANZING THE MEETING. Publicans rallied last night at Allen A.M. E. | terruption and his request was generally ob-| district. The ballot box was placed on the | retary standing on a bench and using Chapel. The church still wore its holiday ever-| served. No faction at all was represented and | counter and behind it stood two tables, and ide, There seemed to be-an in-| tnaniinoue master Tie ete eae | _ ‘There were three candidates for the position | most to a man to's neighboriug ber tae tis | Mt Brooker was elected temporary chair- unanimous manner The meeting lasted con- . man and Lewis King was chosen secretary, See [nc cemcocmetion eae nae Tolers wore expected to, walk in and deposit | tense anxiety on the part of the secretary to | aunimous manner | The meet of alternate, viz: Fred West, Ab. Jones and | purpose. i. Ses political ‘Mee genes oes Pres_| The delegates were instructed to vote for| their ballots and walk ont se to den | Nuit for “Mr. Smith, ° and finally he persuaded | wish the benediction, Pronounced by ‘Terris | Caleb Bell, Tho Supporters of each candidate ae percha craig pe nena eaereory ident for the first district. took the palpit, out. | the bert man, be he who he may. Dr. Crusor | free American citizens are supposed to do. wreve out the Such-denized Hants ent bey | Duckett, pastor ofthe ebureh. ber lope beep ane year wetland igen ea — ok eee Soa pieinnk theca ears kprat maer hen took the standand ted for president e were muel mith’ entered an vote in each caso was very small. One con, alilean . vice jes Peyton was Se Seer A a eee ee ee [re Che A Taree tad ba cies ae ee | carta wad bol wore tek tellees aad ane ee | ee k for the three search- CLAIMS OF THE CHASE MEN. scientious voter demanded that Mr. Jonce be | Bela i the G : on F/ toact > van J rash Pet wasly elected: "1 Chase, | Chase, but the voters of the ninth district were | ers. He returned at last with one of them and| The representatives of the Chase element Salaries cote Gee hagmian to than: | cine pesslieal; & Ee Chanes necteeey: com [sale slow about avslling Uemsclves of toe | meeting went on. present nota said % s H. Smith, deicgate, and Ottaway M. Batler, | privilege of casting a ballot Perhaps some of The first thing done was the election of Mr. | clections on the groued thet many of those | Judgment was based on the personal appear- | Were no disturbances. The meeting was called | have kept the crowd orderly for three succes. seamued 20 eee Seed en cas ee tbne [nlarnctn’ Mec ames Teme of aa ects | tne whites ocen pants oT the’ ve borees On ff | Thompson as chairman and Air. Washington as| ying had voted fer the arceeactan Y wididates | anee Of candidates) cast his "vocal balke ter to order shortly after 7 o'clock and immediately | tive minutes. Dangling from nails driven im Preaching the gospel at Southampton Cea it eed eee, and is words for | ee Thelen oe ee al eo ee haat aes | netetary of the mesting.and when the nomine- | wu, rca! oes grog the sucoesstal fhe enjoy~| thee of tne morne, be izens voted for all proceeded to business. Samuel Jones was| the walls were piccvs of crepe, and before the that he had forgot and forfeited his residence | peace, quiet and order were strictly observed. | through their dinners, and so no haste was | tion of delegates was called for about the only ment of the right of franchise. They claim | turee of the nominees, but nobody made the | Chosen president, Asbury Jones, secretary, and | °l0S¢ of the mecting they came mear being here. He claimed that by virtue of his vice | #y 7:30 all bad left the hall and repaired to| Made in beginning the voting. But as it) name to be heard was that of the same Mr. that they elected Maj. A. H. & Davie and slightest objection to idiosyncrasies of such | Thomas Cé to act us sergeant-at-urms and several persons shown him, and, the wrong man having been | eet between 3d and 424 streets southwest. =| yore named to assist him, but even if they bad e notice of a protest in both of the pointed out, the conscientious voter (wiove Tt was quite an orderly meeting and there | teen in uniform aud atmed they could not ‘3 t suitable embleine of the occasion had lets their respective homes, turned out not a single white man voted by | Smith of a few minutes before As a matter ttle moment. Caleb Bell was the successf Gieetion thet ten After appointing the #1 tat-arms and Fssecraan beeen vptrororgtt Shred (mmaes ine iied-oeete the me the voting ag over and the result | ofform theaame fr Jowep Ma ning wasnlag | HOOT Clarks Serna. erict. max, and with the announcement of his tee | ee ey ee niannies Sek hoon comptoted |, De Sere us orgunoatens tor o- 4 5 was announced. A few colo! assel ut in e fie make things int the meetii i ree! and informed the disorderly cruwd that Me. Shippen. didnot return til Decstober 36 _ 18 the fifth district the meeting oceupted but | Zbout the door and Yow minutes after 7 they | Buy ime $e, field te make things ing voto | Fifteenth district republicans who cared | {indulged ihe eat cieet where | meeting and said it was in order to nominate aS i oon and other refresh. hall cost €5 and that they would have to cow- ped.badithen proceeded to opret what bad |¢few minutes and revalted in the election of lenterod the ofice, Perhap there ware Aften, | that was taten Dr. CC. Smith recotved nine | anything about local politics mt in the Sacved | sete Sead oon tempat other refresh Te tbe contre eran eee | einen seen emevemn belie ea eeas poe Srey. mld the chair Vee Pe Feet | tors oh te eet na na Tatsiall Bowie | tested in digzided repose epon tre counter, | Corepnd Manning three, of which Me: Smith's | Baptist Church, on 84 street betwoon Hf and I he concealed ie tlentty witha aki Tauck | y Zhe samen fT. Waslangton representing | WH the busines before them.” °° 8 BS - is Harrie res 0 er. | complimentary vote was one-third. Mr. ‘ concealed bis identity iil : : " m “3 Ratettehe pues at viene Leste | spat Dusteice, 2 Me™ | it was an oblong box made of pine and covered | A Thompson, w youthful. purticiar che rea | streets northwest. ‘The fifteenth district is one | Be °o ” {0 secure hint « ant | the Carson faction, and of the | chairma at of the ox ae ji ly exercised, ought to secure him a git- delegation were placed in nomination. in decided that it was cheaper to con- - i 1 chastely with @ light-tinted wall paper, indi- | anzious to have his name spelled right in the | f the most prominent subdivisions, because | Properly exercised, ought P! tribute the balance of the money himself thau sent rent Rime buck on his Vice Pretl-| The meeting in the sixth district was held at a paper, was choeen as alteriate and ‘ihe’ tect: | within ita. boundaries ia. located the earthiy | oaiics im the detective ce Socaclonally exborte:| glia Loenencat ta eaeenaed and when the | twee tease ha ngs Serie ee Carson on learning that the delegate and alter- | Beneficial Hall, 18th between Land M streets. ing adjourned. Both Smith and Thompson are | dwelling place of Andrew Gleeson. “Now al these three—Cl and | for Washington had received 50 votes and Mar. | _ U8t then « large crowd entered and the ball Rate to the central committee would be elected | At the hour named the hall was quickly filled, Carsonian in their leanings. {At 7 o'clock less than fifty people were in the | Gleevon; but the greatest of these is Gleeson.” | shail but 30. Washington was accordingly de- | W#*®80lid mass of hamanity. The fumes of at Garfield, and knowing that to be a Chase | and the meeting was called to order by Mr. W. S Twelfth District, edifice, and all these, with about four excep- Sixteenth District. clared elected. Hobert H. Keys, another Car- | q¥or and tobacco made the atmosphere sick- stronghold, had sent Kev. Mr. Shippen a ticket | H. Johnson, who stated its object, and C. H. “4. If things were smooth in the eleventh dis- | tions, were colored—born so. Mr. Gleeson was| A white robed-angel looked down over the | son man, was elected alternate by acclamation. to come home on so that the election might be held at Hillsdale, a Carson-Gieeson neighbor. | Morris was elected secretary. The club pro- hood. sing with the formality of tem. | Ceeded to organize by electing the officers as porary officers, Chairman Young was nomi- | follows: E. H. Nervis, president; A. @. Davis, ated for the presidency of the first district by | vice president; G. L. Joy, secretary, and C. H’ Rueben Giles, seconded by Arthur W. Carroli | Morris, assistant secretary; W. H. Jobnson, and unanimously elected. Printed slips bear-| delegate to central committee, and Jerry ing the names of Mr. Young's candidates for | Matthews, alternate. The meeting adjourned Vice president, secretary, treasurer, delegate | in less than thirty minutes after the doors were nd alternate were distributed, and Mr. James | opened, some cheering for Carson and others ! ening. ict ¢ like gretsed ti one of the exceptions. He occupied a pew in i : : ‘The meeting then ‘About 150 col- | | MF- Clagett Humphries, an elderly man, who trict they weak ie gre lightning in the | one of, the exceptions. He « ccupied & pow in | gathering in the Gallilean Fishermen's Hall on = meeting Gen ndouened. 180 expected to have been made president of the fi Prete aaron Program had been built |ii9 sSoiring friends: postically oot iy nic: | Penneylvania avenue last night. A Mongolian | °°! _— : before the time of the meeting and it was fol- tin coal.” Ir Me. face peered out of the red-cnrtained laundr, Lam lowed without s hitch in any particular. ‘Tho | ail anxious’ as" to resulta his anaicthees ait | om the ground foor at the guihensy seaciy | Abraham Hall, on Lstreet evathwest between | S34 ai! tt cou marks of Thy displeasure y pa ‘anxiety was no! : ~ SS reporter of Tax Stan who had this meeting on | apparent. The vote showed clearly that Mr. | nd itv Chinese owner appeared to be much | $d and 434 streeté, was the meeting place of the | should be shown Upon us," and “that the hts lik Gut hath Waters Gio Bgeen"er tacon | Chealon ieskt wo onsation decrees ie ines pleased with the opportunity of studying Amer- | eighteenth district, an@ the politicians down eee dees Bove Oe See ot ON ln Hall, whore 1t wos bold, were oneced: ben ta | utal Glocomposure. cam politics at close quarters. It was a real | that way had a merry time of it. The hall it.| ! tide them in their deliberations {cana Halla Goete ee waiting for the hands| The meeting was to have opened up puncta- | Chinaman; it was nota real angel, but a life- " self is the top room of a rude two-story shanty, ee ee ee of the clock to move on the pavement outside | ally at 7, but the absence of the fifteenth dis- | #ize representation on canvas that evidently * | Chairman Brooker was then besieged by oan- shouldbe vot withoat debate. “Se? Cres | sequaré mutt war Keer’ Cat eedankcs ae ga pened ae gg Smee gpl fT IR ela pe nary fam opp ep ome yy Fnac portly ier Pegteonnlon| Getta ies tag ane ein, nt, tee pe; | ed otstn,ed oit danen bn | me of pte tat se |fuinn ements hr | cos oer be woul coi Seen mation sok t dee ee se Seventh District. AT CHASE'S HEADQUARTERS. wasany dissension in the “old twelfth,” and stove and decorated that | ble by halla! undry. mut it fe to say ‘oil lamps | one. ted around the * - The seventh district meeting at Shiloh Hall | cat the purity of the methods it repre-| that there would not be any time wasted. This Seefal machine with splashes of real tobacco | was the meeting place of the republicans | never gave light to more peculiar things than| After using his cone on the church table for Sincere grow mt "proce | Toto, ep stendt od te Donne ene, rent. Chars mired le | were fou tts ag ee sod | nek vn mecing tora |Sskin Sus wet nhie pnei| Haz Sa tbe neon ao on | we nahn tne Mr. Alexander Hunnicut secretary and Mr. | disposed of very expeditiously. ‘There was | P? rate Bog a fal snick S| Cai Ss th. from a section of the backbone of : f rinted list containing the names of He did this because several ATR rson resides. In fact the residence of that ing manifested,tand every one present | fair and square one and that it would not be Joseph Koyser treasurer. | Mr. Arthur W. | very little fighting over the ticket, but there | omnes {the District sla ned or eines —— ibe yslieuse tise eee them Mr. Gleeson, had requested lim’ to do ec: | stalwartleaderis but a few doors from the hall, | seemed a member ot ho organisation’ which | carried by bulldozing. He wanted « represen Carroll, postmaster Garfield, was elected | were rumors of another meeting elsewhere, | and alternate to the central committee was eS meeting last | meew in the room on other da It was | tative man sent and he hoped that Then he ascended the pulpit, got as ol but his voice was not raised in th delegate and Mr. Joseph Worthington of Good There was a spiritof st generosity about the | Then i. pulpit, gotas close ap He was managing his cempaign from a | “brother” this and “brother” that ail the time, | custom of senting one white and one colored ~ id of t me. At the close of the | handed around. oters looked over the Possible to three of the weakest gas jets in | night Mope Heights alternate. | Mr. Worthington ex-| "euia, easoting Horry Last seen ns | list in silence and then’ at the ballot box, and | MAUSgEr# of ample. tan betore “beataaing ts | wwe, tarned his beck to the andiooce and reed | sick bed at home, It wat stated bey Chass ome | ata cian the seein er Praveed thanks for the honor conferred upon HL _Barker, slteroate, Ox: pe end then Francis Hall asked: order that no one should be disappointed. So | the authority upon which the mecting rested. | before the meeting that Carson would be com- | of knocks on the table wit vel tm and Promised to exert bimeelf im their | declared elected. The Chase men had’ Jone | “Ain't we going to have public meeting?” | they waited until five minutes alter 7, when | Mr. ell addressed himself exolusively to the | pletely routed in his own stronghold. The | immediate silence. About 116 109 of | crowd whose lungs were a8 good as good cause. A vote of s was given Presi- ; Ni 't,”” respor . Chase. of deut Young for his efficient service during the | 1as10r for their candidate and claim that he| “N°, we ain't, ss G - ‘could “colonel,” as his supporters love to call him, | whom were colored, crowded into made, “I move that you appoint twelve sem President George Holmes called the’ meet. | &%® bracket and to several white stars that | “c : 0 call : room . a “But ain't " he persis ‘the le stared at him from above out of field of the | is still waiting to be routed. At 7:1§ o'clock | and had an ity of exercising the right | geants-at-arms. Past four years The credentials wero filled | "™sproperly elected. There will bee contest | ,_ But ain't we,’ he persisted, eee | Pee oom double | most brilliant blue known. to the iclsominen Was little evidence that a meeting was to | of American citizenship. Emory Smits name was added to the let @atand “On to Washington” was chanted by Elghth District. “Now, you know, Hall,” exclaimed Chase, in| and he bad been president of the a but everybody knew what he was reading and | be held at the hall. There were scattered along Unlike any of the other meetings the .-|and them some one come f & poi order the crowd as a courier left to bear the result to} a 4 & tone of mingled reproach and vexation, “that | for sixteen years end hed never had a | nobody Feally cared whether he read it or not. the pavement several small groups of men | teenth district opened the business of claimed that Tom ott was using “in- Maj Davis. Twenty-three persons were pres-| ‘We demands freedom ob speech!” “We | Stems tistics oe ben always voted by disorderly meating, and had now lost some of | The crowd come to vote for Andy Glee- | canvassing the situation. Five minutes | evening with sprayer by Rev. W. Gilchrist, | fame” language, but such trifle as that Wrecthingtin. | ‘Bem colored save Alternate | wants no represshun ob the pussonal liberty | and you never objected to it before.” ie he would like to decline further | 00, and it realized that time given to prelimi-| later the meeting was in full blast. | the chaplain. contioaie ccueeron as could not interrupt the business, as v is Worthington. ob speech!” “Open the ball dar and get away | | Hall ignored this reference to an incident in | services, ’ These statements, hoseies iieocs | narice was time wasted. A teotion to precmed Forty or fifty, more or lees, ardent colored re- | which fourteen men tried to talk at once, the | profanity eoetd be heed Sa ak Rovian. Second District. fro’ the windur!” “We wun't hab it!” “Come | Bis past political career, and again ““Ain’t | sequential they may have been, were convinc- | t© temporary organization was vigorously op-| Publicans suddenly appeared marching in | meet appointed A. Wills mt, | “This is a nigger m ——— Between fifty and sixty colored representa. | {T0" the wis “ahut yo" Pihcros and | ®¢, Seing to form an Organization and elect | indto the meeting: and the tion was ac- | Posed by Bernard West, whose lungs wo vers vice Brows | will give you niggers b— mold live republicans of the sccond district held a | 2 a <P cert ‘ettored Nom arene | oe 1." said Chase, rather shortly. | c¢Pted,with a voto of thanks to Mr Holmes for oe hie ee eee ace: ball. The and The | colored man 3 ie jure! “No, we're not,” sai were fe ee ee nn Tenet Cheech | ces enh amid mnt eneamend Ga cae’ | LG Te ee ee es ee ee eas m ou Wilson street, Howardtown, last 1 “ i sion, came from the throats of a crowd’of free | that he would move that the meeting : ‘West's procedure, when the Oficers of the district club for the next four | sud liverty-loving citizens of. the eighth dis-| to organize, Chase refused to entertain the | Sanimous, De er tas eens | Mc deen Bromma secre a ly down Senne wide Teeine Wma, thee went through | trict who were assembled in front of “‘Bras- | motion and declined a request from Smith to| Sieeted oe follseer Chote Frazier, a colored | the southern aisle, and with thet calm assur- with » whirl, Kalph Wormley being elected | ton’s” shop, 1109 Q street, last evening for the allow him to put the motion. man, vice president; H.C. Kuehne, secretary; | 8uce which has been the salvation of several — Dr Gates, vice president; Wm. J. | purpose of exercising constitution-guar-| Capt. Gray observed that there was tgo much | 4 J’ Kane, assistant secretary, and A. C. Arm-| poker players took possession of the entire yler. secretary: J. Page, assistant seeretary; | anteed right of suffrage. one-man power about this affair. presi- | strong, treasurer. ‘meeting. 2 Kovert Henderson, treasurer. aud —— Spencer, | | The object of the assemblage was to elect one | dent of ‘the district had appointed his own | "r0n6: freasut for delegate to the meeting of sergeantatarms The election in each case | delegate and one alternate. The occasion of | tellers and put out a ticket the members of | the central committee Fesulted in the choosing | Mr. Bell apologized tor having started the was by @ rising vote. When it came to no vuice in the matter. of Mr. Geo. Holmes a¢ delegate and Mr. Geo. | machine, but Mr. Freeman said nothing. election Chase retorted that the election proy to] Miller as alternate, Then the meeting ad- tbe held was free to ell; that Af the * like Then, fearing leat Mr. Bell should bave started tritiated « Z| any fhe mwine mand Seiad] hone me arti Pa CBee Tea ae nus anSDA ESTES un cue Ta oe nm v aise ‘cat the ballets and move out of the Repprreengor bigesaagn bpooyborersen, secretary, had the janitor place « light lamp room ive others a chance. things all their : maanictenet uke Dee Gray then remarked that if they could was held in s amalland dingy hall in the cadets’ Tooding desk, rapped on the table with « good pave ne voles in dhe. see would £0 | armory, on © street between 7th and Sth peg g oor gg a poms pled pendent eittannn “Sr eel to| streets. Three lampe gave enough light to go | Tol hed just been reed, '& glance at the adjourn to a neighboring room, ‘bulk | on with and that was about all. The tyrnout 's judicial bearing discouraged further of filed out of the leaving | of republicans in this district was by no means aes afew ee ee ae point of die speech, toe erento ieee O,plgneant i Deanne Somrvemaaie Ey cud Gombasteah Ser shatter wey ove Little speech, the greater portion of are A string of some fifteen or men fol- | been lacking in, the way of numbers. Some | sisted of expressions of regret at the fact that time before 7 o'clock the hall began to fill up of Location had moved him into another lowed Messrs. Hall, Grey and om wea | Eendasily anti thare was a gathering of twenty He told ig “fellow citizens of the the corner to 906 11th street, where a room was earnest and men, each | fifteenth district” of the be had