MR. O'CONOR AT SPRING GROVE.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 292, 5 December 1873, Page 2

MR. O'CONOR AT SPRING GROVE.

Mr-^^Co^^ti^^^pfnieeting of evening. After'^dotiting Mr CTC^iOT^frienJs who arrived from- town in the? afternoon, .!ft^t.the.jamß:aqmbia^|GsS^ that was present at.: Mr. Curti_^i!i-pi|ing Mr O'CofiorTpretwd^lßm^l&bis usual strain. At the close of th!^; speech a number of questions were put to the candidate, who answered Jbeni,,^ ,con- r siderable. lengthy hu.;! e^entt^tiy. 16$-' his!, temper; as he atigmatts^li^a^iQaeEa asi*-per_on_reue_-ies, actus.. _ r by>a r 'desire * to injure him i&';the';byes 'of.bPg_i_erai' pUb- . He. ■■.;■'..,. ".-.■ ! yz fyyjiTy Mr W. White said A^Mi^Jif&mr) was -cdbstai-tly complainiagi of, ths newspapers, but if.newspaper, reports wer_;_ot ' .i.o^bejjuß^ reliable? ' ~~" " ™" '*' '" — :: Mr O'Coti-firj. Yes in ti^iEcases. v. MV WhfeeVThen I taffeSjhe electors to carefully peruse Mr O'Conor's speeches as ther^t^p^t^dj- J6lo &|l_ -jptyftipre to sag that Ihey r will .on_-* tfl'tbM' .S-cfuaum that Mr O'Conor ianja friend of the settled districts, and therefore cannot be elected. ¥ r . ; T bom ,fl 8 : Andrews, (a, non-elector) proposed, apTd Mr JdhnAhdrewa a_'cooded, _ vote of confidence in Mr O'Conor. Mr William' -Rati-* moved as.- !_n! amendment that a vote of thanks only jbe* given-. On ' -ft-'""_^ndH^^ . •wJi:rehefld;up v ifor ir, and original proposition. v . o_.0 _. was objected bj_ some of the- electors, |t|»atj^ojge-fi^ r or six" of Mr O'Conor's frign.dg [from town were ho^ding.upFtheir.h^sjlp (& _w.or M i^£<^ upon the chairmaV(__r Lewis) tned to confine the expression opinion to tbe electors ot Spring Grove^brit after several futile attempts, jtheFdi^a was abandoned.