The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1867-12-14
Democratic Precedent sTaL.in0s.

The Republican party VI the country, having
almost unanimously settled un the nations
General, GEAHs, a. their next Presidential
standard bearer, can now quietly stand oiFand
DO amused spectators Of the democratic party
In its hunt aflor = man H. lee brntcn. Time
was when the democratic party had men who
were not merely aspiranis for the Proficiency.
but com pcteht H. fill the station NOW, though
there are plenty of aslnran,s. lrw are worthy
Of 10. In the democratic party. the present
time might we'll be- termed th. EZRA "l ncVin-
Petents." The causca ui their Pre-. cnt d"arth
ofgoOd men are many. The d-mocrats haV"
been out OF power for long time. in most oi
the States, cqucmtly they have had ne fla
Gee 10 offer which might answer as stepping
stones ia a career worthy Of ambition. Again.
most of their mon Of ability. l"ving country
better than party. cninc over I" "ur side during
the late rebellion. leaving the ,icmocralio par
~ ~ barron Of goo,l. capable men ~ II desert
10 Of vegetation.
Who will be- their candidate We NOTICE that
Tow democratic politicians are l'"ld enough 3"
propose Andrew " j" johnson i"r Pc election,
but lao hasn't ghost 81 a. hnnr" democracy
will Hse. but not trust him. First. they want
cd u military man. and formally offered the
nomination To Grant, but hc promptly dcciin
cd, "with thanks, saying that ho could a.
cept NO nomination at such hands. Then SHEER
man was applied 10. hut he merely referred
them 10 his Atlanta letter. written ia 1854. as
cmbo'lying his present views. Thuy read that
letter, aud saw there that the hero Of 9Th"
"march ~ the sen used this language eli
"you admit the negro IA the struggle ior any
purpose, he has right ., stay ~ inr all. aud
"when the Eight is over. the haul that drops
| tho nusket cannot be- dcnai the ballot
| D-p'~-.--y d.srr..i i,..., ..,.- -rfi.@I ., u-m.
Meade, but the old hero of ticttyshurg "spuclch-
"cd the committee completely by writing IA
letter. the main points Of which were those
"First-I prefer my present I'n,ition. that OF ..
Major General ia the United States army
L" Second have n" taste for the duties Of the
"Pro,idvncy. Third ! call nys"lia Rcpubli.
"csn. and intend voting tn Republican tick
Get" This finished their hunt i,r military
ca ndidatc, except ia the ease ofn few very bold
democrats, who are casting longing eyes tow
ards the Eternal CITY, whcrc that wandcrcr
upon carth's soil, Mcclellan, Is now rusticating.
Ito might be induced I" accpt, but the Amrri-
can pcoplc have given their verdict "a his case.
aud he will hardly be Sc, up u hc knocked
down again.
| Who, then. will he the dcm"crnti, nominee
Pendlcton is their ab,csi man. hut be- hnt mount
oil tho hobby oi Reputation. ..mi hs-, already
rode IL IN its political death New York s"y-
inour has many friends, hut. iuiins the war.
he was Union man, and, as GuS.rnoro Of New
York, gave great a. -istanc, 1" ia, Government.
and no man with that rcr"ri will do Now. -
Connecticut seymour would like &, De- uoinina
sd, but then. even hi. best irirnI- say he h..n',
tho ability Ia bc rrrsilcn,, cv,,. u n.' could '
| elected. There s.-ius Il, h.. hut man war
thy Of the great honor "i receiving the dem"
cratic nomination fer the Presidency. aud that
man is-CLEsRsr CArALISE NALLNSpiInAu.--
| Ne never opposed the rebellion Ac ucvcr gave
his adhesion Ia ia" lincoln government" he
mover supported the war against cur southern
brethren; = on tn" contrary y" lid ali hc
could for the south aud WAS haHshrl from ths
country for his treason. NaIlauii sl.am the
man, aud w. doubt n"i that II" " q De- AZ. next
nomincc of the democratic panty. upl,... the
growing movement ia favor 81 uiuti.l uiiiit-.
ry man, t;cn. Robert T.. L.. should r.lip,, hi'
claims. A. rrgnrd- u" -urc,'s, 1T tl,' PARTY
il makes not PARTED" "i dii'"r-u., vh.r., 81.
thesc men should b.. .so,toI. Eith.. ct u,,n
could carry Mary land. i"'aw,r"ani ,ntlrey
and this will b. about an ~" si,r.- ihrt
GAant won't get. ~ seq IL" reason Why thri'
electoral vote shouli not a. we'll be-. given /,
Leo ~ VHllandigham i"a lighting. rebel ,a :
| y stay NJ home one.