The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1867-10-17
The state e.onycntIon.

s'se eVase''a''s o'A'e
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e'".'y '"' %" nss ~ 'ne Ne"
Assembly hooins, Baltimore, Tor the
purpose Of nominating Governor, an
Attorney General 4 Comn,roiler NJ The
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anu Asr'cui'ute' aua oierk OF the
Court of Appeals.
THE ORGANIZATION.
pres;den,-uen II q 9 Kev ors,
Ma,y's co,n,v
v;er.nrss;jen,s Ono fromo,oL oor
prsssionaI a;s,r;r, a, fnllows. P;rs,
dis,ric, Col Edw,rJ Lloy1 ~ TIM,
county. second district a W R;Il;ngs
lea al Haytnrd coun,v. third 5;s,r;c,
Cd. /. NJ benson II Rah;more c,,v,
fourth district, ID. ). Biser, OF Frcder-
'.e eouu'y hiea u's''ie', 'o'' hoiue"'
VI nv oco'ss county; :, q,
''cesotar'es :, s,''on l hluu, OF 'ech
county, JOS, ~, huauacn, o, baltimore
Guy a"u u " "arey' Oh earo''ae county
NOMINATIONS FOR GOVERNOR.
Nominations being declared open, the
following were made for Governor.
Mr.. Hugh Clifford, OF Baltimore city,
nominated Col. 0den Bowie, OF Prince
Georges county; Hon Richard Grason,
of Baltimore county, nominated Hon.
John wethered, of Baltimore county;
Hon. Stevenson Archer, of Hartford
county, nominated lion. II. d. Fernau.
dis, OF Hartford county; J, G.. Berrott,
Esq, nominated Hon. j. X. Honeywell.
Of Carroll county; A. X. Syester, nomi.
mated Hon. William T. Hamilton, of
Washington county; Mr.. Coad nomina-
ted Hon. Benjamin G.. Harris, Of ct.
Mary's county, and Mr.. - nominated
Hon. Walter Mitchell, OF Charles CO. =
THE n,LIorr,yc ron coyynxon
On motion of Mr. Tea,lc Tovnse,a
the convention decided d, vote Wv, yoce
on call by counties. The first ballot
then was had as follows: Bowie AZ.
Hamilton 30, Mitchell Is. Parnaudis "a,
Wethcred I, Honeywell ), Harris 4.
The above vote was BY counties ms
follows: For Bowie--Annc Arundel 3,
Baltimore city 10, Calvert 3. Cecil 1
Howard ., Kent / Prince Georges 4
Talbot |, Worcester 3-37.
Hamilton-Allegauy 6, Baltimore city
?, Cecil 2, Frederick I, Howard l Kent
,, Montgomery 4. Washington 60.
Mitchell-Caroline 3, Cecil /. Dor.
chester 3, Queen Anne's 3 Talbot ,
Wicomieo 3-l5.
ernandes-Caroline 3. Cecil |. Som.
ersct 3, Hartford ., Wicomico Ia.
Longwell--Carroll >.
H1rris-Anne Arundel /, st. Msry's
81.
Observation-Disclosures county I.
The vote for Col I.onyvell holm.
m.r,,, ..,,,,;,a.,
"' W" WIN
ura"n'
~ required 90 votes Tor Il nomination
anu Is no c,na'datc received that num-
per Second ballot was ordered, with
tue 'o o., result bowie ~, liamil.
W., W. D. 'Iae' fernandls III,
" e,nefea :, iiafriS .. No election.
=. M,iu Dai'ot-.bo~ie ~ Hamilton
%, ai''cheli p, farnand's ~, Wethcred
o iiasrs ! no choice.
fout'n bailot--bowie 40, Hamilton
o. h r, ~ fernand's 49, Wc.hcr-
es h.1,s. >; 10 ono'ee' A, tue close
W vs., wv. w;, gO, ,'e name VI VIZ "ethered
r;r,h RI, nj. 40 m a..
40 W;,ch.Ii q pn,o',,J; ., u Iy,
Al Tho en,l of M LII, -, nar''' =
Rsn;,m;n q IT, NV" wv nan'o VI
S'xrh r.ilo, r. ' w s'" LAW.
40 N;,,hail a p1,o"n.,;' ~ ''o"
Intense erei,emen, no o. ,,,..;i,,
and : .nnhtaoJ t'e 't "On pic.a',eu,
gave reason to believe that the ensuing
ballot would be decisive, which proved
to be the esse-Colonel Bowie received
% votes, majority of the convention,
and Mr.. Hamilton So,
Amid great cheers and waving of hats
the result was announced by the chair,
and, upon motion, Col Bowies nomi.
nation was made unanimous.
On this last ballot the vote by coun.
ties was as follows:
bow Vic Aunp ArnnJ,I ca,,,,t.,