Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1864-10-13
THE MASS NETTING.


Mass Meeting of the Unconditional Union
men of Allcgany county was held in this
city on Wednesday afternoon last. The
Meeting Assembled at 2 o'clock p. NJ, in the
Court House square, where the statd had
been erected, ard beautifully decorated with
c,ir National clublems gotten up in good style
| BY the Committee on Arrangements under the
lead of their Chairman, Capt Geo. w ilar-
rison, who deserve great credit for their ex-
cellent arrangements.
| The asscmblage which was very large one
and made up by representatives from all parts
of tie Connty, was called to order by Hope
well Heb, Esq, on behalf of the Commit
tee of Arrangements, who proposed the fol
lowing list of officers s..4..
| PrcsiRent-Dn. G. n Onn.
I Fce- PRESIDENTS Elijah Friend, Douglas
Percy, James Smith, Capt. ii. Brown, John
Gcpiart John H. Stallings, Col. g. +. Por-
ter, Dr. s. p Smith.
.Scrrctrtcs-C'co. I. knorr, Michael burst
and +. A. Mason. FL H.-
'"' :" '''.+'''''' W. 'N, -
President and unanimously adopted -
Rcsoltcd, by the Unconditional Union
voters of Allcgany county, in mass meeting
"f, - .,e i. .tr.
VI That VIC cordially approve OF and en-
;orse the Platform OF fr!hciples' announced
and agreed upon BY the National tnion Ton
ventlon assembled IN the city OF Baltimore III
june iast--and regard the same as the true
policy, to be pursued ny the administration
III inc co ar Vi our -'u'on"t ''n''',s' ,
,a,;nn nf Air,bnm I;ucoln and Andrew
Johnson for the offices of President AMI Vice
President Of the United States, and that we
Will use al honorable means !" secure ,n'i'
e'e 'ni ti,n ,la lae.a1
~ tl,,t tr;oJ ,,J faithful nuhl;c servant
Sd. That we approve Of and endorse all the
measures and poiieyd OF the present adminls-
tfaaoh' 'n,inc Fl.,ins aoMn y. :ne nepelnon
s: mn Of tba pyos;lent. and qncl,re tlr same
to he both wise and politic, and calculated to
strike p blow ut the cause Of the rebellion that
IN timewih Vlndieate both wisdom, anu JuS'cee'
tln nat We "pp1o'e , y, 'ne in'm uI nad
VIII ia al IN opr ro,Ser to secure il adoption
and look forward with delight when Maryland
shall DO . free State and washed clean and
tree rom ING. curse a''o slh oi s.aFc'y' =,
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nav in the many signal battles fought and
victories won in the suppression of the unholy
rebellion waged against the best government
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put iofciDie s'sic, s'Ppo'''' ~ '''s '''
earnest logic "l'ch eo"io ho' i"'i ~ e"'
convection TO every uhPfG]"i'ce' ''''o' NJ
'lonai Issues were elqe'oa'tu WIN Il c'eatncss
and force OF argument Win dia not i'li 10
convince all but inc wiiiuliy oi''i'' nc ''oS-
errors address eileited lfeq"eh' bursts Oh
cheering and applause, winch showed that ne
had the heart OF his audience VAIN Nun
At the close OF Gov. Thomas ADDRESS 'he
faudience was RECALLED by stirring piece OF
music by the band after when me fresiaeiit
introduced the Hon. Henry stoekbrldse' OF
Baltimore City. who for more than an hour
held the attention of the audience in tho dis
cussien of State topics. Mr.. Stockbridg,
though stranger to an A'legany audience,
earned for himself reputation not only as a
public speaker, but as mn able. fearless and
sound Statesman, as well as Orator Al
though the line OF discussion which he marked
out for himself demanded more especially close
and sound argument, nevertheless. rs occasion
offered his argument was interspersed with ;
laughaDle anecdote. intpducing moroforcibly