Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-10-08
(From tia Baltimore Republican, oef' .
EAJ SCHOOL AND ISLANDER.

We had prepared an article IN answer 10 u.
Of Whigs under The imposing title oil wing I'm
.ra, cnm,,;rrc bu, the democratic CITY Con-
ycn,iopn having taken the matter IN hahd VT W
leave il with them fully convinced iha' ,hev WIN
do Justice 10 the subject and give nun her posi-
ton over Fal>ehocl md ISLANDER; we annex
the proceedings OF the on'ei'i"i', heia i"s' -
ing an the Democratic Hall. ro>
s--RAI.TIMORE CITY CONVENTION.
Ala meeting OF the Convention, held rursnan nj
10 y summons from The President OF The C"hven-
,ion /, fake into consideration the Address Of the
Wig state Central Committee
On mn,ion OF Thomas Parkin Scott, ESQ. oil
the SIN Ward seconded ty DAVID I. springer
r>o nfthe nh Ward, it was unanimously
P.mireJ Tina, W. have read with some sur
n,s, The unjust false and gross charges trou2ht
against the Democratic party oil ms cl'y 10y ''e
State Central Commce OF The Wings.
RtmireJ. Tha; The late canvass IN ihis ci'y' 50
far as the Democratic party was concerned, was
conducted openly ana fairly, with single eye 10
the public good.
b,m,r,d That we DO nol know OF any illegal
volina \, The late election, far Is The Demo
cratic nary is concerned, aud that we deny The
charo. Of false voting brought against us.
Pc0,rcd That VIZ consider the said Wing adj
dress = tissue oi misrepresentation, lalSchood ana
SANDER: and that the charges therein preferred
against The Democratic party, were known to be
false hv The parties who have sent The said docu-
mcnt forth 10 the void
B.w,rcI That We have heard with pleasure
that some gentlemen whose names have been ap-
pended 10 The said address have denied any asen-
cv in nrrparing the said false ana >landerolis doc
nmeni. or anv knowledge OF il until after u was
published. and iha; they 10 mol approve oi II.
PeA,'rcj. Tia, committee .. FIVE persons he
appointed by the char 10 prepare reply 10 lle
said address.
Psm'rcl, That a copy of these resolutions be
f"'''''' PHILIP LAURENsON, President
Henry Snyder,
iIn' i R Loaidcrnaq, Vice Presidents
Francis Gallagher,
Frederick |. Dugan.
W VIM n Il Cole. Jr. Secretaries.
The Undersigned have lead with establishment
an address TO the Wings @: the Union porpo'i-
ing I, bc signed by the members 81 The state
Csnral Committee OF Maryand." which paper
cha,res the Democratic Parry o; Baltimore with
hayin. won he recent election il! TN. ely by ci
forts which will not rebound 10 tie honor OF their
par;y'-hv 'all the mca,s that money d!i.eh
Misrepresentation, promised iayor OF foreign IN
;crposi,ion could supply "by an ingloliou'
dextsry in the practice OF those ar,> By which the
popular voice is suppressed and the popular will
overthrow concluding with an expression OF
"brliei." that OF the SO votes" by which The
Democratic vote was increased since the Mayors
election in October 1913, full 300 were falsely
and >urrcpilionsy introduced to the ballot box"
and were the product OF skiliu and diligently
perpeiraed fraud upon the tights OF the zeal
voters OF Baltimore"
The undersigned have tie homo, 10 belong 10
the Democratic Party of the City OF Baltimore,
and have felt and maniir> led very warm interest
in the recent political contest. Many ot us have
participated largely n,public discussion Of the
principles involved in ii; al! nave engaged freely
in the controversy, within the ranges Of or personal
intercourse. with friends and neighbor>: several
Of Us have been active members OF the conycn-
lions. ward committees, and such o'her as>ocia-
tions, ~ which political movements are usually
organized and directed all have been keen. visi-
liant ana anxious observers OF the incidents al the
ca:npaign; and, with these means OF certain
knowledge, We pronounce al, and each Of the
charges above cited, absolutely ANA utterly UNI