The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1867-09-14

a Contrast.
More than u column vi the .IoWrnai OF last
week Is given 10 some poor, guoran,s prejudiccd
fool, In order that be may abuse the speakers at
public meeting recently held Ia the Eleventh
District 10 advance the interests Of education
among the eOlored people. Probably no one
cares a straw about the scribblings OF this ass.
and We only refer to Il now, To show how grra,
is the contTas, between our rebels and those Of
Southern Maryland upon the question OF educa-
ting the Freedmen. A meeting was recently
which tho Ga'eAs, Of that town, gives the full
proceedings. I, says the speeches were temper.
ate and moderate, aud gave excellent advice To
the colorcd people. Money enough was raised
TO build Gnc schooI-housc, upon lot previous.
ly donated by lion. Mr.. Key. one Of the bilirrrst
rebels Of Southern Maryland A meeting was
also held At Port Tobacco, Charles county.
Few days ago, which the Tins says WIS largely
attended. In commenting upnn tie sI"ccl,rs,
the Tmss says that at Gen. Howard was tenn
operate, earnest. aud unmarked by appeals to
passion OF Notwithstanding upon his hearers
I" the necessity ~ cultvaing habits Of industry
ECONOMY aud Iruaaliy." Mr. Georgr e
Maund. Prosecuting Attorney Of Htltimorr rii,.
"a Virgininn by birth but - thoroush.voing
4" Radical, gave the nrstors sorne Wholesome al.
" vice" Judge Bond gave sonr ''rxcrllcnt al
" vice TO his auditors, aud Rev. ] kimbali urs-
ell upon them " the virtues 81 temperance. mo-
"raliiy and ccunony. anh ,lsO the Importance
"or gaining by guod coudnri, the resI-ri OF
"all persons in the community
How lidrrrnI this Is IRON the following ~.
tract from the JoaT.ai correspondence:
60 Judge Bond, Archibald Stirling aud
john 7. Ensur we're prevented from making
their appearance hut Subsequent, We learned
that larger congregation VI negroes were ln,ld
Ing - wcriing ~ another county, and ~ m,itrt
OF roursc, III, biggest mrc ing had TO hc presided
over ht the biggest nisgtrs.
Did ihr author ~ thai extract intend j. IS the
quniesscncc 81 wi, Or the sublimit, 1T the ride.
ulous, Il the first, he has f,i,ci II the sveun,i
he has sncrcr'lcd admirabl, ~ Judge Bond
aud Mr.. stirling reasons for not briny ~ the
meeting, "" know nothing; bu, We Do kn"A
that Nj Ens0r MAS ut announced 10 spa,lk 1T
tia, or any other meeting on that day and thai
ncy.
80 Yer, Many Democrats in ~. Mays
Montgomery, Chnrlrs, aud oihvr lower counties
ARE OPPOSING the new Constitution. Hon. IIeni.
q. Harris of 81 Mar, : has taken the STUMP. and
IL dali, spanking asains; IL. lie contends tina,
thu, new Constitution Is 80 document entirely
destitute 81 de ocrilic principles. aud object.
10 tile 9Th Article 81 the new instrument. which
4" declares that slavery hh. iren abolished under
the policy aud authority ,f the Cniied States.
Mr.. Harris thinks that slavery has never been le.
galy abolished in our State aud tina, It's first
mortal stab will be- ~hrn the new Constitution l.
adopted. lic contends further, that IL democrats
adopt this Constitution they dsmOlish their no.
bile old platform, aud n,imi, tia, Congress has
right Ia " abolish slavery in - State, aud by
"aPprolrian legislation, give other rights 10
the negro. tine Paragraph oil Que Of his address
rs is as follows
Nov. ny fellow democrats. Il /. to me ycTy mystic
rons Indeed how all This THE right T.. raid by the
stats h' .iavss liberated has r-as-l be- democratic
doctrine w ihry. short years II APPEAR. e. me- that II
i vas demorrair doctrine In iS6t ought to H. 80 in
1867 Are these thing to h- almost .ultiusy s.uoun.
ccsl wrn done hy Republican,. aud o. h. warmly approv.
81 and endorsed sh"n done by democrats This dom
iook either consistent or i.ir A. old a man a. am
canine" Keep ui' with these sudden aud violent twists ai
tuFh' They make M sdiy "
~ THE lroplr urged ,o vote far the grw
Constitution. hccausr under the PROVISIONS Of the
present. "nr. certain persons are drbArfcd from
I The privileges 81 citizenship. This il not 80 nu
one is nov irharrci OF any political right To he
persons iavorins the rebellion should not vote
or hold Office. bat gave the IT,. islAiuir the pow 81
Of removing the disability, which ~ IL we'll
known, eniranchiscd all tie rebels in the State.
50 that il an, SINE man, mot couyirirl of crime,
l. not reg isirr,l voter, IL il his own ianlt -
There /. uo need OF changing the law that any
body may vote; Swann's - liberal inicrprcia.
ton al the registry law has liked that matter.
Tnr liERgrLy 'SIoS, published ly Mr.. IIokc aud
our old iIirnd J. Nelson wisnrr formerly ct thi.
town. comes Ia u. hi. week enlarged, and. we
suppose. improved We So that We sugpos, tina,
II is improved for We haven the slishies, mean.
OF knowing whether i; is 81 or not. The copy
We received is large sheet of paper, daubed over
with ink. ~ To it, contents, we cant possibly
decipher II, only that the Inion has been enlarg.
cd. Wcihink our friends miss Matthew's How.
ever, We are glad Of their prosperous condition,
and wish them every success, and that their
q" sieam-lowcr press may soon DO a little bet.
ter work, or that they may get one tina, will.
Rr0d!! Re0d.
I L..