The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-09-07
PRIMARY MEETING.
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Anne Arundie County Peace Convention.
The delegates to this convention assembled at the
Court House in Annapolis Thursday the 9Th
inst, at II o'clock, NJ, when the Hon. f. G. Kill
b0urn as called to the chair, and DR.. Z. j. Henkle
appointed Secretary.
The President then stated the object for which
the Convention convened, and the roll being
called showed full attendance of the delegates
On motion of James S. Iglehart, Esq, the four
delegates to be sent from this Convention repre-
sent Anne Arundel county in the State Convention
to meet on the 10th inst, for the nomination of a
candidate for Governor and Comptroller, were also
empowered to cooperate with the delegates from
the counties forming the judicial districts in the
nomination of candidates for Judges of the Circuit
Court and Court of Appeals.
The Convention then proceeded to ballot for four
delegates, when tue following gentlemen were
elected, viz: Hon. George W. Hughes. Major
Luther Cuttings, Major William B. Bond and Graf
ton DuvaI, Esq.
The Convention was well attended and great
unanimity Of feeling prevailed.
On motion the Convention then adjourned siwc
die. L. J. HENKLE, Secretary.
E. G. Kilbourn, President
Baltimore County Peace Convention.
The Baltimore county convention. composed Of
delegates from primary meetings held in the sew
eral districts of the county by citizens opposed to
the present and in favor of peace. met at Tow
sontown, September 9Th, at ll1% O'Clock A. NJ.
DR.. N. X. Smith was called to the chair and j. H.
McFienry elected secretary. The roll was called
and nearly all the delegates answered to their
the delegation frCm that district. On motion of
MIR. Stansbury, it was resolved that each dclega-
ton select one member Of committee whose duty
should be to nominate permanent officers to this
convention. Tie committee being selected after
consultation reported the following named gem
tlemen:
Chairman, Prof. n. Il. Smith; LIST Vice President,
Thomas B. Cockey; ID Vice President Charles T.
Hale; lst Secretary, j. IL. Mclienry; I'd Secretary,
j. T. McComas.
Members of the convention then proceeded to
nominate candidates for election delegates from
Baltimore county to the State convention to be
held in Baltimore city on the 10Th inst.
After the nominations were closed the c0nv Gu
ton adjourned for one hour. Met again at 2 +. NJ.
and proceeded to ballot. The election resulted in
the choice of Prof. Nathan L. Smith. James II.
Stona, Peter Fowble, Carvii,e S. Stansbury, John
On motion it was resolved that the election be
considered unanimous,
Mr.. Keefe then offered the following resolutions,
which were carried
Resolved, That the citizens of Baltimore county who
opposed to the present and in favor of
requested to assemble in their respective districts
Thursday Sept 49, 1861, and elect five delegates from
each district to meet in County Convention at TOY
town. on for the Legislature and county
Pssoy,sa That each district elect two members of
r--ot;,o Committee, that said committee meet at
$500 r,orrn on day of the County Convention fJr
5n of organizing and the transaction Of bust
| ness.
Rcso1red, polls at the primary meetings be
| kept open from 81 until So O'Clock P. VI.
ReSotred, That these resolutions be published in the
Baltimore county Adrocate, and in the Baltimore city
papers, and by handbls.
Carried unanimously.
The convention then adjourned.