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of directors, is the treasurer for the inaugurs- | tion trip. H+ is also the steward and caterer of the association. He is one of the most active hustlers in the organization. a kind and genial fellow. ever on the alert to make it comfort bio for the members and their guests, an able and influential democrat; be is a power among the members of the numerous singing. church | \nd social organizations to which he belongs, WENRY A. HAUSSLING. Mr. Henry A. Haussling is one of the active members of the association; he was for four years a member of the city tax board and served for half the time as its president. He served one term as president of the club. He comes froma family of sturdy democrats (a brother to the popular Sheriff Jacob Haussling of Essex county). He takes an active interest in politics and renders good service. WILL PARADE 500 STRONG. ‘The Concord Club of Baltimore Coming in the Morning. ‘The Concord Club of Baltimore, which is Coming over tomorrow morning in a special train, with three cars reserved for ladies, is one of the leading organizations in the monu- mental city. It was organized Oct-17, 1936, with seventeen names; it now numbers 800 members and will parade 500 strong. with its own band and drum corps. During the club's stay in Washington it will make its head- ‘(quarters at Concordia Hall. ner. There is no organization in the state that has won a more enviable reputation, not only at their home, but abroad.than the Randall Club, and each succeeding year adds Inster to their fame. Officers—George 8. Flenting, resident; P. N. Guthrie, marshal; Charles W. tevens, captain; Thos. J. Wallace, first lieu- tenant; Chas. B. Scott, second lieutenant; Geo. 8. Dippold, third lieutenant. THE IROQUOIS OF BALTIMORE. An Organization of the Monumental City ‘That Has Becos as. The Iroquois Democratic Ciub of the twelfth ward of Baltimore city, which will make a fine showing tomorrow, was organized December 4, 1883, at the instigation of Mr. John M. Adams, of the well-known frm of Carroll, Adams & Co. wholesale dealers in boots and shoes, and incor- Porated March 14, 1889. Mr. Adams, after the defeat of Mr. Cleveland for President and the local ticket in the twelfth ward in 1888, seeing something had tobe done to unite the democratic party and change the vote in the ward froma republican majority to a democratic one, called a number of friends to- gether at hix house to take into consideration the advisability of organizing a permanent democratic club in the ward, and after a general exchange of views adjourned to meet at the dwelling of Capt. Thos. P. Baldwin, on Bolton street, a week thereafter, when they met and ‘the name of the club was decided upon and by- laws drawn up to be submitted to an adjourned meeting at a hall on Biddle street. The mect- ing was held and Capt. Thos. P. Baldwin, o prominent citizen of the ward, was elected ent and Mr. John M. Adams chairman of oard of managers. then rented a hall at the corner of enue and Hoffman street, and in six months’ time had outgrown its accommodations and were compelled to seek thore commodious quarters, and rented the house on the south- west corner of Linden avenue and Dolphin street. PRESIDENT BB. OMIT The president of the club, Mr. B. E. Smith will act as the marshal of the parade, with » staff of twenty-five members. The marching uniform is a light overcoat, silk hat, dark Pantaloons, buff gloves, cane, white tie, stand- collar. President Smith's aids are as follows: W.T. Budier, Dr. P. V. Benson, Joseph Vansant, Dr. Sidney ©. Heiskell, Henry Allnutt, Joseph Krager, Geo. W. Spicer, Wm. J. Carroll. Staff—Chas. P. Kabler, assistant marshal; Jas. M. Correll, major; Jacob F. Cook, ad- futant. aie es Company A, Captain Adams; compan: B. Captain A’ J. King; company C, Lr Mt. Duvall; company D, Chas. McCahann; com- pany E, Jobn Abern; —— F, C. M. Hobbs; company G, Francis Cutair. GERMAN-AMERICANS HERE. A Popular Philadelphia Club to Turn Out 1m Good Force. One of the strongest and most popular demo- eratic organizations of Philadelphia is the West End German Democratic Association. It will be well represented in line tomorrow. It was formed only last August, but it was in the field in time to take an active part in the campaign, and was a powerful factor,especially among the German residents of the city. The association is composed for the most part of German- American citizens who are /identified with the brewing interests of Philadelphia, its chief marrhal in the inaugural parade being Mr. Gustav A. Mueller, who is the manager for the Bergner and Engel Brewing Company. His aids are Joseph Geiger, president Kellar Brew- ing Company: Geo. H. Hoffman, “Philadelphia Volksblatt.” Dr. E. C. F. Mickly and A. C. Mar- ple of Cramps Shipyards, \ PRESIDENT GEO. #. HOFFMAY. The association brings to the inauguration sixty men and the Alexis Cornet Bandof twenty- five pieces. While in the city they will be quar- tered at Costello's. on G street. They wear a uniform consisting of dark blue overcoats, light Alpine hats, buff gloves, badzes and canes. In the parade they carry a $25 silk banner which Was presented to tnem by the lady friends of the association. Following are officers of the association: Geo. . Hoffman, president; Fred. Jung, Geo. Leimbach, Fred. Heck, vice presidents; | ‘Xm. Wenkenbach, treasurer; Anthony Marple. ®nancial secretarr; Hermann Walzer, corre- sponding secretare. President Hofman is a New Yorker by birth, but has been a resident of Philadelphia for over forty years. and was assistant United States ap- Praiser of the port of Philadelphia under the former Cleveland administration. It bas been ‘eid im the city of brotherly love that a demo- THE CLUB BANNER. With Mr. Adame as the chairman of the board | of managers the club within one year had grown to such proportions as to necessitate their seeking still larger qnartersand, guided by bis influence and advice, moved to the south- west corner of McCulloch and Mosher streets, when, after a period of two years, with the in- domitable Adams still ax its chairman, the club, through his suggestion, enlled together some of the most influential members of the club and citizens of the ward to talk over the propriety of purchasing still lurger quarters for ite u: the quarters at that time being too «mail to commodate its members. After a general talk with the members of the the Iroquois Building Comrany of Baltimore City for the purpose of purchasing a piece of property for club purposes. The company was organized and ex-Mayor Davidson wav electei! its president, when inside of sixty days they purchased the property belonging to the Hirs estate, at the northeast corner of McCulloh and Mosher streets, with a front of 80 feet and a depth of 104 feet. to which place the clab moved February 1, 1892, and there remains. The membership of the club at its organiza- tion was twenty-five. and has grown until it has reached the number of 743. It is a regular democratic organization and its doors are open cess of tho democratic party. Its first presi- dent was Capt. Thos. P. Baldwin, who served the club faithfully for two years and declined a re-election the third year on account of poor health. Mr. Geo. T. Gambrill was then elected to succeed him and served for two years and declined a re-election last December, when Mr. John M. Adams was unanimously elected presi: dent. PRESIDEST ADAMS. Mr. Adams, from the organization of the | club, has been its most active and useful mem- ber, and to him more than anv other member Que the success of the Iroquois Ciub. He is the most popular young man in the ward, and his advige is always sought after on all mai concerning the affairs of the club and politics Its officers are: Mr. John M. Adams, presi- dent; Jas. W. Denny, first vice president: ex- Mayor Robt. C. Davidson, second vice president; Bernard Carter, third vice president: Geo. L Pender, treasurer; Harry L. Spear, correspan: ing secretary; Fred. Heineman, recording M. H. Hooper, sergeant-at-arms; L. C. Hornick, assistant sergeant-at-arms, and Geo. K. Medairy, chairman board of managers. ‘Mr. Jas. W. Denny is an ex-member of the city council and legislature, and now represents the ward in the school board as its commis- sioner. Robt. C. Davidson was elected mayor Baltimore in the fall of 1891 and served the city with distinction for two years, when he was tendered a re-election, but owing to large busi- ness interests positively refused to serve a sec- term. He is the president of the Baltimore ‘Trust and Guarantee Company, one of the strongest trust companies in the city Bernard Carter, third vice president, is one of Baltimore's brilliant lawyers, and his reputation ax a public *penker ix not confined to the state of Maryland by any means. DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS. Some of the most influential members of the club are: Frank Brown, governor of Maryland Gen. John P. Poe, attorney general of the state; Mr. John E. Hurst, ex-president of the Mer- chants and Mannfacturers’ Association; Mr. Daniel Miller, president of the Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association; John W. Hall, resident Consolidated Gas Company; Ieador ‘ayner, member of Congress from the fourth istrict of Maryland: PF. C. Latrobe, mayor of Jas. Hodges, ex-mayor of Baltimore and commissioner of the world's exposition; GUSTAVUS A. MUELLER, eratic state campaign without Mr. Hoffman,the ve o: the German element of the {| aid be like the play of | milet” left out. He bas been | @ trusted lieutenant of every democratic ebairman for more t! the state conventions of lis party for at least ore of Years. He looks atter the German Vote, and it was bis duty in the last campaign | to send ont from the state headquarters on Bouth Penn Square documents and iiterature | intended for the perusal of the German citi- | gens. Mr. Hoffman is connected with a leading German daily newspaper. and is president of the West End Democratic Club. THE PITT<BURG KANDALL CLUB. An Organization That Comprises Many Prominent Men. The Randall Ciub of Pittsburg is regularly facorporated under the laws of Pennsylvania, with a capital stock of $100,000. In character It is social-politico* with a membership of about B00. Itis the largest and most successful or- ganization of the kind in western Pennsylvania. ‘The membership comprises all the prominent Jeaders of the democracy in Allegheny county. ‘The club occupies a fine large club house of their own, furnished in the most elegant man- ner and its courtesies are extended to visitors in the most hospitable man- Ee Louis C. Hopkins, city collector; Jas. R. Horner, city controller; W. H. Crawford, president Third National Bank; Jas. Sloane, president Farmers Merchants’ National Bank; Gen. Edward Shryver, water register; Gen. John 3. ¥, president park be ‘Chas. G. Kerr, James M. Schriver, assistant eral passenger agent Baltimore and Obio road: State Senator Jobn Walker Smith, State Senator Charles Carter; Ool. John C. Legg, director Western Maryland railroad; T. Edward Hamble: banker; James Bond, clerk circuit court; Hiram G. Dudley, clerk criminal court; Alvin Robertson, elerk cireuit court; Morris A. Thomas, Indian agent under Cleve- . Fred. Raine, ex-consul to Berlin: A. city commissioner; Henry Wortbing- perintendent Pullman service; Jasper M. ¥, city councilman; James W. McElroy, exauiiner of titles; James K. Brewer, commis- sioner for opening streeta, At the inauguration of Mr. Cleveland the club turns out shout 300 members, under the leader shi r. John M. Adams ‘ax chief marshal, divided into companies of 32 men each. ‘They will be accompanied by the Iroquois Band of thirty piec®&. and will dress in dark suits, silk hats and gloves, aud will carry canes. ‘The stand of colors consists of the national and state flags and the club banner. UNDER THE PALMETTO FLAG. The Governor's Guards of South Carolina to Parade Tomorrow. The only military organization from South ATIGTR overcome and exhaustion built . Trial bottle, i0c. =e —————————————— AFTER a night with the Pe ithe boys. Yours for a clear Carolina that bas made arrangements to partic- ipate in the inauguration 1s the famous Gover- nor’s Guarde of Columbia. The Governor's Guards were organized in ‘1843 and took part in the Mexican war of 1846-7 and in the late war. They were a part of the “Palmetto regiment,” whose colors were the first American colors victoriously unfurled within the walls of the city of Mexico. At that time the regiment was in command of Licut. Col. Gladden, at one time captain of the Gov- | waged @ warfare that gradually undermined i trict into a repdblican stronghold. In 1876, Tilden carried “de ate” by a majority of 3,713 votes. Up to this time the O’Brienites had devoted themselves chiefly to local poli- tics. but now John J. O’Brien determined that \ the club should make for itself » national | Feputation. At this time Barney Rourke, one of the wealthiest and shrewdest members of the club, determined to devote more time to polities. O’Brien was s planner and worker while Rourke was the silent sage. The con- tract to wipe out the biggest democratic dis- trict in the city wasa big one, and when the ballots were counted election night, four years later, it was found that Tilden'’s big majority of 3,713 had_been reduced to 163 for Hancock, thus changing 3,550 votes. The politicians throughout the city-were amazed at the trans- formation. but John J. O'Brien and Barney jourke were not satisfied, They had hoped to Garfield a majorite. the democratic strength and converted the dis- “THE EVENING STAR: WASHINGTON, D. ©, FRIDAY# MARCH/S, 1893—SIXTEEN PAGES. dark blue overcoats, dark trousers and silk hate, The badge is of metal, thfte cross bars attached by chains with -‘Sam.'l J, Randall As- mn same and a iver keystone and socistion, Philadelphia,” uj medallion of gold with = Mr. Randall's bust in relief on keystone. The association will arrive this afternoon and nied Sixth Regiment Band of New dof thirty pieces. Its head- , where the as- sociation has secured the first and second leaves Monday, March 6. by Jenniny Jersey, com quarters It is _acoom; be Randall sleeping floors, THE CRESCENTS OF KNOXVILLE, A Tennessee Club With a Big Membership Which Bas Done Much Work. The Crescent Democratic Club of Knoxville, Tenn., was organized in the fall of ‘91. when the fight was on between Mr. J. C. J. Williams and Representative Houk. After hard work the county which gave President Harrison 2,250 majority was wheeled into the democratic col- umn by s majority of 903. The organizers df the club were State Controller-elect James A. Harris and W. 8. Roberts. The officers for the first year were: A. G. Payne, president; E. E. McMillan, treasurer, and W. 8. Roberts, secre- It was adopted especially for this trip. Its membership is composed almost entirely of business men, and having business men at the head of their affairs have followed out faith- fally the policy of our President. Grover Cleveland, of having @ ‘business men's sdmin- istration.’ THE WM. McALEER CLUB. Among the many prominent organizations from Philadelphia participating in the inaugu- ral parade is the William MeAleer Club of Philadelphia, one of the most active and prom- inent democratic clubs of the Quaker city. The club boasts a membership of 200 men, among them some of the leading democrats of the city. It was organized in September, | 1886, during the contest of Wm. McAleer for | state senator, and materially aided in his triamph. The club is governed by the follow- | ing officers: President, Chas. McCafferty; vice | president, Louis Stopper; treasurer, Philip M. | Griffin; recording secretary, Thomas C. Peck: financial secretary, John McTague. The club uniform for the parade will be club and its friends it was decided to organize | to all democrats who are interested in the suc- | | ad wa The Governor's Guards entered the late war on April 10, 1861, and remained in the service till the close of the war. The Palmetto (24 8.C.) regiment at first formed a part of Magruder’s command. It afterward formed part of Ken- nedy's brigade of Kersbaw's division of Long- street's corps A. N. V.,and took part in all the hard fighting encountered by thatcorps, After the war the Governor's Guards were reorgan- ized by Col. Hugh 8. Thompson (then captain), afterward governor of South Carolina. Capt, Thompson was promoted to the coloneley of the Palmetto regiment and was succeeded in command by Capt. Wilie Jones, since promoted colonel, which office he now holds, He was followed by the present captain, The uniform of the Governor's Guards is of cadet gray trimmed with gold and black, with white cross belts. They have participated in most of the great military parades in various parts of the country of recent years, and were the only white company from Scuth Carolina present at Mr. Cleveland's las inauguration. The officers are: Captain, J. M. Bateman; first lieutenant, G. M. Berry; second lieutenant, W. G. Templeton. BALTIMORE'S COLUMBIA CLUB. “SILVER DOLLA! SMITH. Then began scheming for the next presi- dential campaign. The democrats made a | fierce fight to recover their lost ground, but | without avail. Blaine was given‘a majority of | 774 votes, thus for the first time carrying a dis- | trict for a republican presidential candidate ‘Then came the memorable contest of 1888, when the democrats worked barder than ever to bring the disirict back into their column, | but Harrison was given a majority of 876, making it the banner republican district in the city. All this time, though fighting republican organization. ‘That, next to the wonderful results they accomplished, made them tamons, Here was ao organization allied to no machine that couid bring about a change of 4.589 votes, Meanwhile John J. O'Brien rose in the re- Publican party and he was mado chief of the bureau of elections, In 1880 the “silk stock- ing” eloment in the republican party opposed the candidacy of O'Brien for the chairmanship of the republican county committee, O'Drieu represented, it was said, tuo many Jakes, Johnn Notwithstanding this powerful opposition O’Brien was elected. That year Gen, Arthur was the republican candidate for Vice President, and O'Brien, as the head of the county commitee. gave the republican presidential candidate the largest number of votes in New York city that bad been given for years. O'Prien died Apr 199 funeral was one of tho largest over geen in New York. The procession was three miles Jong. Barner Rourke then became the ruier Of the organiza A Democratic Organization That Has Done Effective Work, The Columbian Club of Baltimore, which will also take part in the parade, was organized on February 19, 1889, with only thirty mem- bers. The work done by the club in sub- sequent elections was such that it at once sprang into favor and is now # power in its | section (the seventeenth ward). It now has a | membership of over 500. ‘The president, Mr. | Robt. J. MeCuen, has succeeded himself since its organization. | | | | He is much respected by his many friends and has proved himself the right man in the Tight place. Mr. John F. Weyler, who is the chosen ender of the club and of the seventeenth ward, has, by bis work, shown his interest in the club's welfare and his friends are many. Mr. Werler has represented the seventeenth ward in both branchee of the city council and has at times been acting mayor, and now holds thy responsible position of warden of the Mury- land penitentiary. Mali, returved-from the late Chicago conver tion it was with the promise to give Cleveland 0 in New York city. Mr. J known, is a quiet man and so is Barney Rourke. ‘fhe Tammany boss sac- ceeded in winning Mr. Rourke over. and at the last election the O'Briens procecded to undo what had taker them years namely. t 2 dist Harrison and 58, thus revol - Mr. Croker thanked 4 votes again, jourke for it. i ar the O'Brien cl that mous all over th they give baile and “Liewouts” with O'Brieu Association nd wi expense of ‘This year the clu odds the largest in New York cit; Nourke. Smith, ne trip s in the city 209 stron spende IR. JOHN F, WAXLER. Nr. Weyler stands high up in the councils of | his party, Mr. D. A. McLaughlin tary, like the president, Mr. MeCuen, i rker,and alto has succeeded inb's organization, wad it is tothe work of these two that the club cause in times of in the club was on ihe president first ing wt perth olds i vers secretar Edward . when ne, theve 1 Land kept the members | exec of-the ward. He isa democrat of the Jackson- | forethen. str 3 Murphy is another of the | are Maurice f ian stripe and always in the thickest of the | Claby ardent eu, porterr wet iva vote onornene | Te O'1 Be E political contests held in the ward, always hav- | worker for the lost, Numbered maucne els | Hon, « rick J. Hickey ing a pleasant word for all who come in contact | enthusiastic meabers inane be mentioncd toka | and Thomas F. Sullivan, ; with him, |E Durding, Prof, John G. Webage The marstal of the parade is Jobn Low ‘Through the influence of the club the vote in | Noon". W. icdeh tuomee Wee | O'Brien, son of the late Jubn J. the ward bas been changed from a republican |feonard, Fo Ts Mocee, Wine | Young O'brien is « poptlar’ y« majority of 300 to « democratic majority of | Matthew J. Rudolph, ¢. B. 3} and hy an important position in the eorpora- = Sehnckner, Jos. P. McGonigle, A. tion counsei’s office. Abe. Hummel, tHe well-known criminal lawyer. will by his chief assistant, Mr. Hum- uel has been an Lonorary member of the or- ganization for many years, ‘The other assist unt marshals are Patrick J. Hickey, Thomas J, Whiliam B, Hanson has been aid to Grand Marshal Martin 1. McMahon, Jony” Smith. the twelve-veur-old sou of er Dollar” Smith, and Fr. ar-old son of Big Tom Suilivan, are de bors. ns will be dressed alike, and bigh silk hats, lected as an ‘the dark overco: curries a flag. its Ireland. He came to New York at the age of eighteen und started in as an errand boy in a wholesale ,rocery, He worked at various vocationg until he opened a xaloon twenty-five years ago\ in whigh business he was yery suc- ceasiul. He is dae of the most liberal of men and charitable. One of bis strongent churacter- istics is his faithiulness to friends his promises. At the last primary elgction he and his followers became members of Tam- many Hail, D. A. M’LAUGHLIN, J. J. Snyder, George Whettle, City Councilman Jos. Gebring and Michael Cullen, ‘ihe club will turn out 250 members, with a unitorm of dark blue mackintosh coat, gray black alpine hat, tan gloves, cane and badge. and will carry anew and beawiful banner, which [ond to none in line. The ‘musie will consist | of the Friendship Drum Corps and the Crescent Band, Mr. George W. Davis, leader. . COMING WITH WM. M'MULLEN. The Samuel J. Kandall Association of Philadelphia Expected This Afternoon. ‘The Samuel J. Randell Association of Phila- delphia, which will march tomorrow, was or- ganized in 1877 and chartored January 10, 1885, It has attended every democratic convention since its organization, and also Mr. Cloveland’s inauguration in 1884, Iead- quarters, American Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue | and 7th street. THE O'BRIENS ARE ON HAND. A Famous Club That Helped Elect Har- rison Now Marching in the Democratic Line. The John J. O'Brien Association of the old “ate” assembly district from New York was organized in 1869. Under the leadership of O'Brien the organization grew to be famous. Up to this time the district was in the hands of the democratic machine. The O'Briens were YRESIDENT WM. M'MULLES, Its officers aro Wm. McMullen, president; Moses Levi, treasurer; Richard Hazard, re- cording secretary.and John C.McCall, jr,, finan- cial secretary. The officers on parade 4th of 3 J. O'BRIEN. republicans, and O’Brien and his lieutenants | March aro Wm. McMullen, marshal; Moses ———___———_———— | Levi and Martin Killecky, aids, Uniform, ————————————————— cw eee Rao ce TmaveceaL HEADACHES Bromo-Seltzer. Trial bottle, ‘ battles. the O'Brien club was an independent | 1 of President Harrison in a | waged at aa} 89,000. | | ments Snilivan, Max Hochstim, Charles 2. Birnbaum, | Wiliam’ 'f. O'Brien, “Frederick J. Seelig, Charles Hoff nan and Henry Loewy, allivan, the | Barney Rourke was born fifty-three years avo | id tor tary. light overcoat, silk bat, dark trousers, tan-| colored gloves and cane. Each member will wear a handsome purple silk badge, mounted | and trimmed with solid gold bullion, gold cross bar at the top and having Mr. McAleer's pic- | ture in the center.and will undoubtedly be one of the most expensive and elaborate badges | PRESIDENT A. G. PAYNE. In '92 they were re-elected except the secre- | tary, who was succeeded by James A. Harris, | with Robert P, Williams as assistant secretary The club has been crowned with victoi n Knoxville it elected the mayor out of ten aldermen. In the county election the registration gave the republic: 1,700 majori democrats elected fiv out of six oficers, The Creacent Cinb is in a flourishing condition and has a membership of 74, LOUIS sro | witnessed in the line of | also intend to carry a | cured at acost of time to complete it, broidered veivet. 4 with gold bullion t€ with raised Br, MeAlver's pict center of the bs ir n. The club | anner that was pro- 50 and required six weeks” It in made of black ex x66 inches in size, trimm espond with badge, d jeweled lett RP. Witte, Knoxville also boasts of another prosperous democratic club kuown as the Knox Tam- PULLIP GRIFFIN. many, which is composed eutirely of young | The club willbe under the marshalship of | men under the ag ntr-five years, It was | Philip Gr ted by Joseph C. Hutchi organized last fall and was no snail clement of | Son, Louis Stopper, Charles McCafferty, Thos. strength to the party in the campaign. thas}. Peck aud John McTague. They will be Its oficers | and James A. | now a membership of about 500. are: R. P. Williams. president, Cable, secretary and treasure: iT YEAKS AGO, headed by the Weeeacoe Band of twenty-five pieces under the leadership ef Prof. Ken Two special cars have boen engrged to coaves the men, and dari vtay they will be quartered at tive ere Hot BLUE GEASS DEMOCRATS. | The Joel Parker Association of Newark to | Parade Again Tomorrow. The oldest political o~canization in the New | Jersey division of the civic parade is the Joel | Parker Associa 5 This associa- \qhe Bandanna Club of Lo ¢ Tomorrow. The Bandenna Club of the twe the city of Louisville. Line to- | tion, and was the successor of ‘Summers; corresponding 5 G'Rilpatrick; sorgeanbatarse Phil T Ger- man. The inauguration committee consists of Phil T. German. M. A. Wathen, RT. Burke, F. Binewsld, Wm. Cornwall. jr., A.C. Lewis, Jno. ‘The honorary members of the club are Gro- } ver Cleveland. Adiai E. Stevenson, Henry Wat- | — = ae KR. Fellows, | , and John isle, J.C. 8. Blackburn, ‘Wm. Lindsay, Ky FROM CLEVELAND'S OLD HOME. ‘The Cleveland Democracy of Buffalo on Hand to Take Part in the Inauguration. The Cleveland Democracy of Buffalo is one of the best known and most influential political | organizations in the empire state. It numbers | in ite list of members many of the best known democrats in the state, and aan association it | has been connected from the firet in intimate Telations with Mr. Cleveland. Mr. Bissell, who has been named as Postmaster General, is a Prominent member of the association. The or- ganization occupies a handsome club house of its own on Washington street, and is in every way @ most prosperous and thriving organiza- tion. The Cleveland Democracy was organized November 29, 1884, as a permanent organiza- known as the Cleveland Corps, ganized in 1882, The names of the officers of | the club chosen at the annual election on the | 6th of February are as follows: William F. Mackey, president; Wilham D. Thayer, first vice resident; David F. Rieman, Jr. second vice Tient; ‘Prank P. Boschat, recording secrellry Frank 8. Cushing. corresponding secretar Frauk J. Trautman, treasurer; William N. Smith, commander: Albert P. Scheu, first vice commander; William J. Weigel, second vice com- | tuunder, we According to 1 club was to leave MACKEY. ‘al program the 1 ening companied and will « artered while The club silk het, loved single and uni- | members of the local school board are | members of the clu of the democratic party and the of ite opponents. Ever since club bas taken ® prominent part in all party movements and its place as an element of power both in state and national politics bas long been recognized. THE ANDREW JACKSON ASSOCIATION, A Philadelphia Organization Named Ater Old Hickory. ‘Tn 1880, during the Hancock campaign, there was organized the East End Hancock Legion of the Second Ward, Philadelphia, so named te distinguish it from an organization slresdy formed called the Hancock Legion. A few days after the defeat of Gen. Hancock » fe! men met and formed @ permanent organtza- tion out of this and named it the Andrew Jack- son Association. This organization was located at Moyamensing avenue and Christian street d continued to occupy these quarters until | three years ago, when they moved to their Present commodious quarters at 1134 South Sth street. The club bas at all times taken an eo- tive part in every campaign aud represents the administration element in the second ward It has a membership of over 200. The fuli delegation in councils from thie ‘ward is as follows: Select councti, James Ha jan; common couveil, A. W. Falber, Chas, F, serminger and Jobn L. Harold, and these gentlemen are all members of the association, Tn addition, seven out of nght democratie* and the asec President, Mr. James C Hassett. served four terms asa member of the legislature, and the President of the school board and secretary of same are also members of the club, Geo. W. Lowery being secretary of both bodies, The club is im full accord with the administration and is the bode recognized in the ward by City | Chairman Wilbere and National Chairman Marrity Ite present officers are President, J Hassett: ¥ 6 presidents, Gi ton and Harry Bernard, The feptesented in line tomorrow, club will be weil -AGMER ASSOCIATION. Democratic Club That Here for the First Time. tions that visit the capital g the mancural ceremonios for the firs isthe PF. Gallagher Democratic Asso jon of West Philadelphia. They have beom organized a year last month, being an offapring of the Cresceut and Metropolitan clubs of Philadelphia, re elapsed since ar ¥its membership has gro’ yal Its it iu an equal mes Ith the parpose for which it y, of awakening in the E cou ninety-th Grover Cleve iscussion de ntand orgayzed e acy hus entered with en icui politics” | expression. aya the Cie sincm upon the field | e best suase of tint | t from porsiet- was originally organized as a social assem- | bly January 6, 1874, and wes reorganized as an | | absolutely democratic irstit:tion October 10, ion of Gen. | the Portland © to the eveland man It| rand » club's i + demon the jargest, havin | roster. largest di members 2 tr y kind of nocratic ! ~the cies, boys im or | ade, in ave ip the pai « representatives the” ‘Treas: Ue | Jobn | mention } larzost di Legion Drum the club, wi John i. P was prominently | and in the H, Browy, tiipsted in every in- ace panies the corps. Mr. | Marph: ‘Tuliv are end was present eh th 0. ration of Gov ded. the demo- | 2 iwst- summer. | “Fy, gives a reception | gor ¢ ormest € August ¢ ve" at a cam bake at at the y eb, A atte: at Chi e. Looped things up at Chicago teveland and o; tiflaticn in isville on its re’ mammoih tion im hia bn he anks with the bands Newerk. and bors | Pleaw The Men Who Will Rea- Aloft the Star-Eyed Goddess of Reform. "he president of the association is Wm. Hl. irown; view president, Geo, P. Gamble. The aseistant marshals for the inaugural parade are Ernest A. Astley, superintendent o: the fire department; Thomas iracy, lieutenant of the police; Wm.s Norton, Wun. HH. Gamble and Eu- gene Lott. THEY HAVE COME AGAIN. The Jackson Club of Columbus, Ohio, Re- turn After Eight Years. The Jackson Club of Columbus, Ohio, was organized in August, 1881, and has grown and strengtnened until today it is in membership next to the largest and in power and influence second to none in the state of Olio. . The club attended the inauguration of Cieveland in 1885 and is here again.® They have also attended every national and state convention since their organization. It has always been their annual custom to celebrate Jackson's anniversary, Jan- uary 8, with a banquet which has become cele- brated for the excellence of the dinner and | RERRERT P. BISSEDL lose of the campaign of 1884. then veland was elected ‘0 the preside rats of Buffalo who had p’ the need ofa perma- ab show: hin a month | e formation of anization was | caster mem- | hom bad formerly been con-! Legion, the Cleve- ry Club, the Ninth aX of the Independent se organiza- r party during anvass, and who d continue ina forces that had | ic Supremacy. nety-thre nee jand Corps, he Old Hicke Ward Demox uf tie Ph Oxo. x. STOWE. The new organization was calculated, also, to sustain President Cleveland's administration, and ita work in this respect was the more effect- ive as it was not a collection of office seekers. It was patriotic. It wax partivan in the true sense of the word, which implies intense de- votion to the principles believed to be essential to the public weal. In pursuance of its purpose to obtain fair caucuses, pure politics and popular candidates for office, the club members were requested to attend all caucuses, and the canvass was prose- cuted by organizing meetings and farnishing speakers for them. Thus, in the first year of its existence, the Cleveland Democracy pursued & course which won for it the hearty support of the democratic party and the admiration of ite opponents. The members in the various wards were instructed in the to be carried out in each election district and fifty thousand doc- uments were mailed to voters. tions in th cost the club €2,000 for PRESIDENT CHARLES amt. ‘The association is named in honor of Mr. P. F. Gallagher, a gentleman well known ie Ph his ss the ‘little giant of demoo He is about 57, of comfortable means benevolent disposition. He desires no public o' f national or Yocal character. He is treasurer of the association by their re- quest. and will march with them tomorrom He has five sons who will also be with the + A. KUTRERFORD, oft Philadelphia at noon to- and will arrive here about 4 p.m., and will ateat the Randall House, They will hav in Line tomorrow 100 finely uniformed men and the Keystone Cornet Band of Philadelphia woth forty pi and be under the marshal chip of Mr. John ‘f. Casey, a popular tipstaff of one of the courts, They will bring with them a handsome banner. presented by thelr lady friends of West Philadelphia, da: The officers of the association are: Presi- dent, Charles Ahl; vice president, William Schofield; recording secretary, Edward Car ‘ney; financial secretary, James inu,; trees urer, P. F. Gallagher; correspon necro tary, James A. Rutherford; chairman commit tee of arrangements, Edward P. Doyle. Some of these gentlemen are well known to District and Maryland democrats, A number of ladies sccompany the party. HOOSIERS TO PARADE. ‘The Cleveland Club of Indianapolis to Pall in Also. ‘The Cler@and Club of Indianapolis was or- ganized Feb. 2, 189%. L. H. McClellan bas been its only president, It is the strongest and largest political organization in Indiana and enjoys an aptive membership of 650, and ts growing rapidly. The club's uniform is bisck silk bat, light spring overcoat, badge and cane, Two bundred members will be in uniform, The new Indianapolis Military Band sccom- panies the club with thirty pieces, said to be one of the finest uniformed musical organize- west. The “= left Indianapolis at 1 p.m. March 2. first vice eventful i hr : j The officers of the Lon a. ib are as follows: