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both together send one delegate 10 the
legislature. The quarterly sessions Of The
court oi Clarke. are held IN the months
OF February. May. July. aud October
IL Is attached To the l3Ih judicial distinct.
over which the honorable Isaac X. Doug.
lass rresides. and us superior cour, Of Law
aud chancefy holds II, sessions on the
9th day Of March. and the 9Th day Of
August IA each year. II.
February 2tsi. ls:s9.
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FREDERICK DEMOCRATIC MEETING.
At meeting OF the Democratic Re.
publican voters Of Frederick county. held
at the Virginia House. IN Winchester
March 18th. 1899. pursuant 10 notice, MIR.
john BAKER MAS allied 10 The Than. and
JAMES III. CARSON appointed Secretary.
he OBJECT Of the meeting haviog been
explained was on motion.
h'seirsd, That Committee Of seven lie ap-
p'lh'ed by The char. 70 pupare and present re-
solutions for the consideration of the meeting.
Whereupon. Le"IsE,chelbergtr, VIM.
wood. James Robinson. Henry Sewers.
Sen. VIM. Kerr John Fletcher and John
Muller were appointed said committee.
lie committee retired FOR u short time.
and reported the following. preamble and
resolutions, which were adopted with
great unanimity.
PREAMBLE AND RESOLUTIONS.
WbeIras, IL is both the right and the
uu,y OF The people 10 seruinize with a
Jealous regard 10 their interests. the pro-
gress and administration OF tie govern.
u'eh' they suppori.-as well 10 encourage
by their approval. tha, whic accords " 9TH
their wishes. aud The PRINCIPLES upon
which they design Tie government hall
be administered, as 10 condemn such acts
as are departure from ,hose principles.
whether IN the government. or IN the I'm
mediate representatives. Of the people;
aud. whereas, the pas, Crisis ia the ad-
uinis'ra,ion OF the sfairs Of the govern
ment has been one oil peculiar diiicul,y,
calling especially for the uniied wisdom.
energy, end cooperation OF the friends of
democracy, demanding that every lover
vi its principles would DO bis duty, AZ
wei Ia view oil The heTcene,s Of federal
violence wsged against the adninistra.
hon, as hom the detection OF some
throughout the country, heretofore the
avo~ed supporters oi democracy, aud Il, a,
without our ability ~ perceive any ade-
qna'e cause for the change they have ex.
hibiied, other than the reward they NAV
hope Tor by successful union with the
opposition 10 overthrow the present re-
publican administration
/. Rosetr,d, hr.ffre. That THIS meeting has
/ uniiDInShed confidence IN tie wisdom, vifIue.
and painoilsm, OF the present administration u.
the general government.
| = Eesoirsd. That The present chief magistrate
81 the United States, IA The unhcnding hrnine.s
mat has marked hIS cuurse, under the temporary
cmbarTasSinenis To- which hI, administration has
been Sdlgccied, j. cu,ilicd 10 tie fullest conf
dence OF the people by whose votes hc Was elect
eui anu gives IN The past, an ample pledge thai
ia his iuiuIe administration hi, lIIeLds aid tn.
county viii not be Disappointed.
! j. ResoIrtf, That &c apPf 'yc ul lie cunvcn-
ton sToPoscd TO be ie,d THIS congressional DIS
Hlci Tor Tie purpose oi conference, ana ti,c con-
cehtration 81 pubic sentiment, referring ~ DE-
cIsion such course N relation 10 eur cougicS,on.
nj election. as ~ wisdom NAV recommend
Rfsosrsd, That a committee at sixteen b.
| appointed 10 represent IhlS county IA sand con
Veniipn. and that we agree wuh CUR IefSe.sy
friends that Marl'nsburs be- the place, ana pro
l'Se that "Wednesday the gan INST shall " tht
! time a. H. mrrrug.
= Rssofrsd, That this mccrnr highly appros &
q
~ tie capitol 90 tic eity 81 RIchn.~.,l oa ihc ~
I Monday IN March
E''oirsf. THAT Mai " 7. opic. cot wm
( Carson. aud Cot Jas NJ Carson l., and he,
are hereby aPPuinled to represent Size dcmocIaii,
republican party Of ,his cOunty ~ tie said pro
posed convention
= Ess,frsd, That tie secretary % ibis i,ec,in.
furnish the snid delegates With s copy al the,.
resolution. ani to request ihcir a. piarcr o
ne appointment ccnicfIcd "a Ihcm IS iils meet
ng.
The above resolutions ha,ing been con
sidercd ADD a1pp'ed unanimously. tie "a
lowing gentlemen, "a pursuance of the
iih resolution. were appointed delegates
/ 10 The congressional convention viz:
d.. John y Mcleod. Jo,tlh Long.
John W Grove. Jacob Iiierouin ous, IS fl
liam smith. Dr.. Daniel = Brown, WI.
ban Piper, Col. Henry W. Richarj.
James Russell. son Of Moses Russell
George Bnnksr Philip SWano. l.ssc r
iitir. Henry SceveT.. sen. Geofte IS
Baker. d. \ s Baldwin, ADD l.. Eicbel.
berger.
On motion ~ William Kerr. esq.
Msoir,s. Tn1t en ncctHe has fll conf
dener W t.e Fiftue and inirarty of Rsrr4rn D.
brHn. 90 ari COL Hos.tl T. BaKsa. suI 10.
spr't ~ Co. umend Dem 70 ihr sop. 90 %.
iiiff iei0e clhx ss, as saHabtc ig1 lsss b
feptcieai ihs county in ihe nest fJpse az lc.e.
Z g1frs.
The resolution Wssadop'sd onsni1 90,
49,
o. motion, Rffsirsd, That the thanks ~ ii8.
. ncriir2 le given ~ NJ Frodrr.es Aslsa. IA
his suenifd 90 sceo'anoiislrg ihs meeunp.
On motinn, Rsssir.s. That en- proceedings q,
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