The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1867-10-12
Tnc Demoe,ntlc Gnnrrniion
and 1Ic.e|.

ana ItChff.
On Saturday Last, the untcrfiiicd democracy
Of baltimore county and their powerful allies.
the National Unionisls, /" assem- lcd in primary
meetings and elected delegate h. form q coun.
~ convention. Il was great day In the an.
mails 81 democracy. Every effort had been
made by the candidates 10 bring cut their ad.
herents aud hackers. aud the consequence was
that IN the aggregate large vote WI. IoIled.
We believe that all passed oil quietly exception
the Third District. where. IL j. charged, the
ballot box was stuffed. fourteen illegal votes
having been placed ia II after the l,olls had
closed. There were eonlcsting delegations from
there, aud good deal ct feeling was exhibited
In the matter.
On Monday the nominating Convention 10.
semblcd. 4 large crowd was IN town copper.
heads and rebel. swaFmcd our streets aud no
tclsi candidates were bssy ~ bees. aud the
scene was lively in the extreme. Hon Antho
ny Kennedy presided over the Convention. with
vice president Ir"m zach district Mc,sr..
Choa,e aud Mitchell are down on paper ~ the
secrrtarics. but during all the time we wcrr
present in the Court House the editor If the
JoHrHai Hctcd ia that capacity, calling ia. roll.
keeping the tally Of votes. 49, II was IN.
noses crowd We ever saw IN our lives. We
took look at them just after sun down. and
the scene was one of indescribablu confusion.
Drunken men were hufrahing aud bawlinx AT
the tops "i their v"ices every b.~ly was talk
ing aud candidates were begging the votes oi
delegates The President tried hlrd L. pr.servc
order. hut couldn't 10 il. lilo hcggc,, r.axri
aud imPlore'l the swaying mas Z" preserve
der. aud finally threatened I" adjourn the cun.
veniion IL the confusion WIS hot allayc,l One
excited individual m"vei that q committees of
i've Ice aplH'nte'i &, act - I,"licc To- preserve
order, but the suggestion d,,lnt .c"m to take
we'll aud was dropped. The Convention wa.
~ session from ai"'ut u",'n "n Monday until
hall past "nc o'cluck next m"rning.
We give the nominations made below. IA
will be- seen that "ur Ton .crvatiyc friends were.
treated badly. They rr"-cn'rd the names IT
MI. Bacon Tor Clerk, Mr.. Powell for Register.
Mr.. Jcssop Tor sheriff. Mt Harris for ST .te'.
Attorney. Mr.. EnsoT tor Treasurer. Mr.. Nic,Iai
Tor Senator, Mcssrs. Jockey aud McCaulcy for
Commissioners, but all were beaten. For Reg.
lister oi Wills. the name Of Mr.. Isaac was prc.
sented. lie is we'll known IN the county: i
now the deputy Register. and there /. ne morr
faithful. reliable. honest publ. officer IN the
county than he. W. h"pe.i hr would be n"ini
mated. but. ~ will lee .rru. he j. laid aside. aud
Mr.. Macgili. II gentleman altogether unac-
quainic'l with the office. .clccici iiu, We will
speak ~ these thing. hereafter. anl will now
give the result of the different ballot,nss:
for 'Hrk-fir.t ballot Elw u. ADV -;
John Bacon ~; Gc". II. tarman ~; Pleasant
Hunter ~ Robert ';iln"ra blank I. Second
ballot Ally -. Bacon H.. Carman -. Hunter
y, Gil""r !. blank ! Third ballo, Ady -.
Bacon -. Carman .. Hunter :. t;ilnnr . iIank
l. Fourth ballot-Ady -. Bacon %. Carman
.. Hunter Il. Gilinor :. Mr.. Ally having rccciv
ell one more than IA majority ui til. vote, east
was declared nominated.
R,g'ster Of HWs.-First ballot William NJ.
Isaac =? Oliver J Maegill 20. cha.. II. Pow.
ell >: blank I. SECOND baliot-l.aa, 20 Ma
gill 80. blank !. Mr.. Macgill was nominated
by "ne majority. II will be- seen ihl, nnc more.
vote would have n"'ninat,-i Mr.. Isaac "n the
first ballot.
States .inor",y. Fir, ballot r. Il. Boar.
nan ~ VIM :. kecrh - Morrison liar.
ris u. Scrond ballot Kr-ch ~. is,arman ~.
Harris =.
Msr,g.-Fir-i ballot =. e. Fus.c,i Tho,
lal WIN u Abraham lr--"r ~: H. ~ vii.
helm I; Lewis Lehman :. Nelson Cullny. :
WIN. I1Isor I Th"s. VI Scott :; x. T. Hook Il;
u. ,. Andersom :. second ballot -Fossct l..
Baldwin 20. Jcsspp T.. Cullings >. Em.ur !, Scot,
g. Third ballot ossctl ~. Baldwin ~ Jr.
sop ~. Fourth ballot f',....'i !. Baldwin %.
Jessop I.
Tr'"s"fsE - First ballet r."n,a. y En."-s;
Am". \. hartyman b. Truman Knight d: ii
W. Morrison : 'ir". ". Wais - rho,na. Il.
Prce .: NJ VI. iTmasO-i > rho.. u. Gi;:ihg-
q IL. t..ht
IIarT!man 81. knight :, ATmacost 10 Wade a..
Price !, Morrison .. lioshall = Third ballot
Marryman -. Wade is. Morrison /. Knight q.
II"shall u. Fourth ballot -iIarryman 81.
Wade u, Knight :: iloshall .. Fifth ballet
Harryman u. Wade ~. iId.hail - sixth bal.
lot -iiarryman -. h"shall ~.
tO"afy 'oS,Hsiss'oasry. ballot Samuel
Brady, Sr. 10; Francis q. F"-scit 81 John 4.
Councilman ~; ID. J. Mc,'auioy ~: George ".
Jordan ~: u. +. Gar.uch ~: Joshun =. C.ckey
20; Levi 4. Sla.lc .; l.. a.. Quinlin Il. Second
ballot cCaulcy ., Jordan :. Uor.uch IS. Cock
cy u. Slale .
Judges Of hc orphans 'oa.-s Joshua lesson
q &. Howard owings 81. 7. u. Rutlc.lsc a.:
Jas. q. Magraw - Zach Alban 10: john L.
Pai,orson o. u. =. Payne III j, u. Holmes -.
STATE SeHat0r.-Jas. G. Clarke -. ChATlcs \.
Buchanan 81.
Hoass u I'elegatc,.-Firs, ballo, -. Bohn
Slingluii ID; Chas. II. Nicuiai - Charles l..
Montague 50; u. W. Cameron 20; $. ". Starr
- John ;. Biidison 20; Joshua Plaskitt IA
Y. Patent p; j. W. Jackson -: chas. Shiplcv
-; l.. X. Bowen u; Chss. T. Halle IS: Victor
Holmes 81 JabcH ATma.ost 1: John thinner.
man Ia: :. F"aTd John ". Burton ~: L. r.
H. Newman .; John I. Ycllott2 Second bal.
lot--Camer"n y, Starr -. Bi.llison -. Potect
q, jackson !. shiplcy -. Halle 90. Holmes ~,
.. Burton ;. Third ballot Cam
cT"n 90. starr 81, biddison -. Polcct ?S. shin
ley IT, Halle .. IIelmes 20, Zimmerman I. Bur.
ION !. Fourth ballot--Cameron u. starr 10.
Biddison 81, Poteat 81. shipley .. Halle -.
HOLMES -. fifth Lall1t-,anicrnn II. Starr
I. biddison 10. Halle -. Holmes -. shipley 5.
sixth ballot--camerOn ~, starr H. ui1dison
~. Halle %. IIolnic. ~.
'Oaaiy Ssrrsyor.--PiTs ballot -rhns. w. Rem.
shaw 20; WIN. II. shiplry - J. q Dance ~.
Second ballot Rcnshaw.l. Shipey -. Dance {.
We have "nly room aud time. thi. week. To
give hasty glance at the ticket presented for
the suifragcs oi the people
Mr.. Ady. the candidate G,r Clerk. is the pr,
prietar VI tho Towson Hotel. 81 this town. lie
Is . very ciessr gsatiaIsan. an obliging friend,
a good neighbor; but despite his social Tenoin.
his nomination Is one sminentIy
n6t Ia be- made. he doe. not pos-c.s the abil.
Ivy 10 properly discharge the duties IT the ~
sition f"r which he has bns.. seuiraicd. Ills
clerical ability L. very limited, aud, knowing
his very Poor education. We were surprised
when We fret heard him named n a candi.
date for clerk. II hc should b. elected. the
whole duties of the office must be- performed
by deputies. and that. too, without Mr.. Adv
being able to tell whether u il PROPERLY per
formed ~ not We submit whnthar this l. the
kind oi Clerk the people ii naltiinaFa county