The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1866-10-25

replete with lofty sentiment, broad and
comprehensive as the Union.
DR.. J. B Ferguson, of Tennessee,
followed Gen. Heath DIR. Ferguson is
said to be the bosom friend Of Andrew
johnson. He lisa man Of prepossessing
appearance and Of great eloquence. lie
appeared to be inspired by the grand
and lofty ideas which filed his mind,
and held his audience spell bound as
they proceeded 10 volumes of cloquence
from his tongue.
After he had concluded the sun was
fast sinking behind the distant noun
tain so that Col. Maulsby, our candi-
date for Congress, had only time to
make few general remarks on practi-
cal matters pertaining to the canvass.
The resolutions which follow were
then read and adopted, and the meeting
adjourned with three cheers for Presi-
dent johnson, and three for Colonel
Maulsby.
Resslred, By the National Union Party OF
Carroll county, In Mass Convention assembled,
that we cordially approve and rauiy the pro-
ccedinga of tho National Union Convention
which assembled at Philadelphia on the l4th.
Of Angust last and recognize IN the harmony
that prevailed there among 50 many OF the true
representatives of the North and the south, the
strongest assurance OF approaching fee0ncilia-
ton between the sections.
Re.oircd, That, in imitation OF It's successful
example, we pledge Ourselves 70 lay aside all
NAUTICAL prcindiees, and 30 work and vote with
=. H.. ..l all
lions. until our glorious Union u firmly re-es-
iabiisbed in the hearts Of all our oountrymcn,
and freedom and equal rights are enjoyed by
all our citizens again AZ 10 former happy umes'
Resolucd, That We believe generous for
piycness Of past errors, and an immediate re.
cepton into the Union on equal terms, VIII
| bind the South By the cords Of love and aheo'
ton 10 our common country inconpRtably
stronger than the chains II dsspotic power nos
| forged for them by Northern Radicals and an
! implacablc Congress
| kesoired, That whilst We arc prepared 10 Of
fer 70 the oolorcd race, ~ long as they remain
pracrAbly amongst us, all just, fnl and fair pro.
I tectian. NC are siornly opposed 10 Negro Suf
1 frarr, Negro Equality, and all those Radical
rnpasnrea which seek 10 elevate the blacks with
out regard 10 the interest u the Whites, and 10
mongrcise our country and its government
believing that, in the order o. Iroridcnec, that
faee can only attain In separate country %
l thelf NNnt tNnee BflltNA IiAHN MhlfH AtifAt ifN
tended friends imprudcntly Claim for them
! here.
! Re,slre3, That the Conservative Il Mary.
1 land undistnayed by The result u the Oct1brf
| elections az The North where the hour 81 ub
umph may be temporarily postponed, are de-
| tormincd ~ show, though shaoklcd By ihc obi.
ous legislation IT tlsr past that here Al least III,
! proud waves Of Radical faHaucism shall Ihii
| year be STAYED.
Rs.arrsd. That We admire thr drmness sad
| Independence u Prosidcut johnson, and Coz
7 ctnor Saann IN maintaining ,hrif principles
| IN defiance 81 the most outrageous Abuse FROM
/ their former supporters aad believe Il 10 b
| the beet evidence II their political hnncsiy. a.
/ nothing but the strongest convictions Ut pEhi
I aud duty could hayr indarcd "a .Ia Voluntarily
/ b. bravo al ibis Gp-,d n t4iatany.
| Ks4oirsi. That ~ heartily endorse the noin
l inatlan 81 Cd. We. r. A4aishF. a. oaf cs4ti
: date fpr Congress sAd ilu,s u.st lis uaNa
I gaishrd ability. lis pafiy sud u aEi j ~
/ sition upoa 40 usus thst base disifaetcd ant
! stiil disirari cur country, Irrrulat stlF trtu'
I him e. our rsfurst 4 4luas alti a..i q gaFluit
/ Rsso{r,d. That ve VI. give o4r rseofisi cup
( port a. tlr candidate fsf ils hpusc ~ DusH
I gate nominated by the NaAosai luiba Goa
I toniiou 81 Carroll county aud enHen ~ ihats
I e. b4o support Vt tbs people oi Nlf.tN c"u1ll
a. ever way worthy of ths.f taEaa &c.
Rsspifsi. That our heartfelt ,hAuks are here
/ by offered a. Coz, Parsons, II Alabama, Goa
! J. W Horn n Maryland. uea. u. u itrath 81
| Nebraska. and Or. Frrgesns, ~ Tennessee, o.
thef generous aiirpdance At nur taeetinE ans
( flr Addressing o. IN speeches q cHtfA8rdiBsri
bipfit uA ths lmpefanI political issues Of th'
I dsY.