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. co oa.mence on Monday; the 18Th inst.
Congressional nomination. The Hon.
Dlniel Klgore has been dominated Tor
reelection TO Congress, m the 10Th dis
rrict, BY Conventions assembled at
, BooufUld, Jefferson county,
Mr.. Christy:
Pl, ase annoHncG
the name Of Absolcm Craig, as candidate
tor the ofIice OF County Surveyor at the
approaching election, aud Oblige many vo
tcrs OF Brown township.
CALL FOR A HARRISON MEETING,
To the pOters of Carroll County, friendly
u the election Of General Harrison to
tie Pres,dency Of the u. States:
FELLOW CIrIzENs:
! The undersigned, being
deeply convinced Of the Importance Ofthe
principles involved IN tho approaching
Presidential Election, and believing it
both proper aOd necessary that some pre-.
paration for that election should be made,
as we'll in this county as in every other
county in the States beg leave, resPect-
fully, 10 suggest, for your immediate con.
sderS1iOn, the ProPriety Of holding Pub.
lie Meeting,in CarrOllLOn, as many Of
tho friends Of WILAIAM II, HARRISON,
from all parts Of.hs county, as can con-
venienHy assemble On the afternoon Of the
first day'cf Court, Monday the 18th day
Of August lnst>9
In'caII'ng yoaf attention tOthe yubject
Of the Presidential Electien, it %ouId be
an easy task TO enlarge upon'the h6mea.
tous Importance 'ofthe duties, Tdevolving
upon the friends Ofrhe UdiOu, IN Me 'ab.
prORchlUg contest; bot, III call fike this.
we do not believe it hecessSfy.
The action ofthe General G6verRtHsnN
for few years past has tended, most OBJ.
ViOusIy, to concentrate power in the hands
Of the Executive branch; and an aVowed,
but most dangerous system Wf Re0drdS
and PAniskments has prevailed, which, if
there is'any truth in history and the MAJ
ture Of man be not changed, viii, If not
correcledby the votes Of the people, spees
Oily introduce, into the very vitaIs of the
RePdbhc, corraptiCn, degeHerGcy and pre-
mature diSSOlGtion. Torestore the action
Of Government TO its natdrai and onsti.
tdtsdna4 limits toprctect the right Of sui.
rage lFch, tile concentrating influence Of
Governmental patronage, and to preserve
iavicAate the principles ofthe Constitution
Its checks and basanees=are The great
objects which, 1t is believed, will be Sc
cured by the election of General Harri.
soni and, with such objects ia view, and
such principles at stakep certainly, every
friend of his country sDin do his duty.
Come up, 'hen, on the 18th; and lei US
unite in giving some public expression Of
our views Of the Presidential Election,
and in d,vising such means as may hUhs
orabIy secure SUCCESS, Let oil the frieCds
Of Harrison Tho people come; particu'
larly, those who kno,0 him, a. who fought
BY Ais side, daring the late war, in the
battles Of TippecanOe, Fort Mei:s and
the Thames.
WILLIAM Mills,
GEORGE BEATTY,
GEORGE w. BUTLER,
JAMES H. ROSS,
ROBERT McELDERRY,
SAMUEL STERLING,
WILLIAM d. JENKINS,
JAMES GALLAHER,
OLIVER J. FLOYD,
JOSHUA d. PATTON, .
JAMES SINCLAIR,
JOSEPH WOLFF,
DAVID WORKMAN,
ROBERT McCLAVE,
THOMAS McGAVRANy
ROBERT CRAVEN.
JOHN FLICK,
WILLIAM JOHNSTON,
JOHN 5, HUNTER,
JOSIAH B. EMERY,
August ., 1896.
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