The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1866-08-11
9aIto. Go. Anioll.
SATURDAY, AUG nth, 1899.
Unconditional Union County Con.
vontfon.

House, In this town, on Wednesday last. Il
was an old fashioned Conventon--every district
being fully cpresented-composed Of men who
had come together ac,ua,ed for their country's
good and who disregardcd every eiior, TO cajole
Them by false issues, to the supper, Of traitors or
treason.
The Convention temporarily organized by call.
ing Hon. Joseph Merryman 10 the chair, and
appointing Col John c. Holland, Secretary.
The following gentlemen were appointed rs a
Committee on Credentials and also TO report
permanent officers for the convention, viz:
let District, James W. ". Mercer: "a, NIcho.
las y. Haight; ID, Capt Jas. ". Armacost 9Th,
Martin Barr ith, John Hale 18th, Dr. Reuben
L. Jones ilh, Thomas Cooper slh Capt. x.
=. Smith; 9TH, Uriah Carter 10th James y
Henderson ilih. Rufus King; 9Th. Nicholas
". Brian 18th, Edward whii,emorc.
The Committee retired, and ia few minutes
returned aud reported the following gentlemen
rs entitled to seats in the Convention
Frat D,str,ct.--Col. John c. Holland. James
W; ". Mercer: Jn". NJ. Holland. ''"o. A. Foard.
John X. Smith.
Second Observation-Disclosures y. IIaight, Henry
Frantx. y. Harrison Stinchcomh. Jabcz Ham.
iiton. William /. Jean.
TAird Disiriet.-Thos. sandcr.cn. Jacob cor.
capt. James NJ. Armacost.
Fourth Dtstric'.-Edwari l.. Lar.h. Wash
ington gore. u. q. Triilc. william NckcnLrec
t'"rc. Martin barr.
Fifh Disiric,.-Iohn Hale. Abiiah cole. ',co.
Alsire. John ". Fowblc. Benjamin H. Bush.
N.fk Dpsirici.--pr. II. l.. Jones. William VI.
Ilii, Valentine Gross. VIM. Fisher. Charles
burke.
Soreah Darirf.--James Mcbride. William
kirkwood. Thomas Cooper. l"hn Burns. vii
liam Bull.
Eichh Di.,rict.-Aquila Chilcoatc. Robert =
smith. Samuel ~ Price. Charles l.. lc--rp
POWELL Griscon.
N.am Bisiricf.---lohaT r Ensor. Uriah Garter
Joseph Merryman. James II. Smith. william
u. Carroll
Tsrh D,',4c'.-lo,hua H. Parker. Captain
Washington Stonebraker. william Galloway. j.
Augustus Hamilton. ia-. y. Henderson.
ElcrcaM Distrirf,--icsse Jarrett. George l..
Edwards. Edward J. rcll. Aquila Am"-. Ruff.
King.
TrofN Dnf~,ci.--p K Lu.by. cant. John
Ainc.. Felix A. !. Van Ruth. William Conncil.
n,au. Nicholas VI. Brian.
Tiiff,tHH District. Edward Whitiemnrc.
Francis g. r. waltcm"yer VIM. Ewing. John
". Lewis. lcssc l.. Lowering
The Committee also recommended the tempe.
fary a. the permanent organization Of the Con-
ycnion. ga motion their report ani r'romu,enda.
iion wcrs unanimous, 'dopie,
un motion Committee II five WI. appointed
report resolution. expressive ct the sense Of the
meeting. The Chairman appointed the follow.
Ing gentlemen --Mc-ir.. John 7 Eusor. David
X. lushy Powell Grs,ua.. Capt T. G.. = Wal.
temcyer can't. " >irnchrakcr
While 'hn Commute, Wss absent. llor. vii.
liam l.. -. >-,brook 'o,nm... uurr of III, Land
Office va'Aappenvi accidental, iobc pr, ,cut IN
the h,li asa. ill,i imam am, ,i5,,.s.i ,,,. go.
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N"''" '''"'"- ''''''" 't'''"' ""' moving
M tue johnson party 'n IT, true colors When
he hnd concluded illr Cpinmit;.e nn resolution.
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3i"Pt'
I R'g'roL That Doe tn."u mcn of Baliiiaor.
/ ouniy are n favor oi maintaining The great
principle that 'hose who saved the government
from destruction are entitled 10 control H. aud
hat The Constitution and Registry Law ct the
\ state which expressly prohibits both nc-ru aud
\sehel suffrage should he upheld and maintained.
R'soir"f That We siil adhere 90 the ptinci-
p'e AseWsa y rr's,I'n' 'onns9n' 70" treason
hose vino ',v~ their int,,rnr,. and ,hs-
- destroy The government. .houll III !, bach
eat in The work of restoration
- -! '.@ W 80 va "s''s..o" oi'
nc S,atc. a. n5wjsc mi unr,ns,i,u,;s.aI ana
are grAiiii~a to lind ,ha, the majority Of Con.
-ress defeated AL attempts 10 accomplish this.
,'iS n4' 80 Wv s.''s Iues',y' 70 WV '''
Y D'.aJ.'J RI ~ ~ :; 80, .,
- s. ~, ~, " -" W, ''ne"u'
Is. ~ ~ ,i 80. - 'SusI's''
e NV D,'uH ~ '' i,' ~ 49, " ''.P'e
80 n",;',,si ',;"ns II''! ~, I'm s''s
80" -. t..a,'i =; ,-.'.s ~ ."u'! ~
lion. and denying every obligation or claim in.
rurred by any State in behalf Of the rebellion
m.s'' ,s Inn We are nrInly oPp9'ei 10 any
,elIior the ,ower ~ ,,ain he sai;,;e,i ;,,,s;ono
and combination. that which thew los, on The
battlefield, through the invinrihle valor and pa
'r'9 n o. our ~ so'ileIs .-.-,
n,'V~ ina' We "'i''c. ~ anu Oplvse Tue
enort now eeins made ~ this state aud else.
where enleny ny government 3lllee-hoIdet' and
pohueM aspiran,s, 70 u'ag the 7 nioh party into
tue embrace OF tne eopperheads and late rebels
anu 'hay we eonnnsnuy apPeal 20 me une Union
haen OF ,ne county 70 sanu htm'y by me Pnn-
sp'es wn'en e"'r'ea 'he """on S'e'y through
i"e "Hr
The Convention then proceeded to the nomi-
na,ion and election NJ seven deleya,es IN renr..
A.. 60. =, al. s.. ,.a-.-.,. -,
W. :" Wv VIM"
assemblies tn baltimore on "wednesday next 10
nominate a candidate for Comptroller. Ten
gentlemen were placed In nomination and on
the first ballot the following were declared elect
81, viz
Dst,yales.-Capt. u. ). Smith, John u Long.
nscAs'' APP -; =. Was.eneyer, JASPER y
Iashy Id"I,,,a N psSLsr ID'.a.,s. e. =; ~
n n A.