The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-12-26
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lien .s p1ooi by actual aguns. tia, there 10
snrh a rtrpon irfnncc as ~ have stated. Uhl,
"r'y 80 ro',rs IL c'lrs,i county h., 4 r,ps,.,n.
h'''' ." n, ",a'rti I'scys'iy. bot ons ., g,r,n 70
'"ry H." 10 he cay 9, bslinHof., 10 s.,cy 2a5
~ H'h'm"r' ''u.'g. ip'rery 1oJ ~ FSed,r,cG.
A. h' what rule % argunen, tan i, he proved
that Que Eoicr ia Calvert should have ~ much
Influence ga ,hr Legislature as five ia Baliimorr
county, Ella IN Frederick OF SEVEN in baltimore
cit, WI! WAS tia, unjssi superintendent made
.-"hrrcin il it righie
. TIE ouly oxplanalion that can be given i. that
! the lower COUNTIES, in the late rebellion. were
w''!l'd 10 ihc doctrines Of secession aud their
! people s! mpaihikrd with the insurgents. and
aided their cause b. contributions of men and
means while the large inaioriiy Of the People %
the other section were ia favor Of maintaining
the rni,n The one section /. rs~sr,isI for its
treason she other i. ,an,'led Tor i,s devotion to
tie Gp,clnm'ni. THE unequal representation il
t'f,riul, unjust aud oppressive. aud a, variance
Hiih ,v'ty p'ihcirlc II government recognized
a. Republican in fofn,. and il should be- = sub
pct for investigation.
, The means by which our ptr-cnt Constitution
vas adopted will also in all probability, be in.
qnir"l into We had registry Law which
properly ais'ranohis,d all WLo took n prominent
part IN the late rebellion, hui A,fAilhless Cover.
nor nulhcd this law, by appointing men as
Registers Who gave liberia, construction" to
IT, provision Anl ,nough 81 those who should
tag hast A "a -
WTcsi tie eonigol Of the State from tie hand o.
Union men aud wee, 1t IN the di.loyal ,lerner, ~
The formation % new Constitution soon fol-
loved aud the Legislature that ordered the Goa
sen,iou 20 form such new Constitution, without
Warrin, % law or precedent, increased the rep
fssenia,ion Of the small di.ioyAi counties in the
Convention aud lsunlitsd every rehel 10 the
State TO vote upon the quss,o. Of the adoption
OF the new organic lAw. az course IL vas car
ried and will remain our guide aud master,
with III its injustice aud oppression, until Con.
Erts., by performing iis duty ofs,eing tina, every
State has goycTnmei republican in form, inter-
frres aud decfrrs II Rvll and void. OF else gives
the Union uaea Q. tbs State, the power Of alter.
Ing H. We have men enough to 10 II II Con.
gress will enffanehiss 'hsal.
/ The wrongs % Maryland are fully sci forth 10
the petition now heins presented TO Congress. Il
was dawn up. We stated in former issue, By
. Competent hand--iLat 81 old Frank Thomas
and Il any holy has an idea that nothing will be
dou- ia the matter, my are, ~ firmly believe,
very greatly deceived Many memhers Of Con-
gttss have g,scn positive sssarrnccs that they
~ili arge ,hi, matter as soon - E.sss ;apoflanI
isSues are decided and tina, they will ehserfully
give their votes and influence 10 give us full
meAsgr q relief We wsE, nothing but what
is right bu We DO insist that there 10 no justice
In g'ving such great power In the Legislative
body 10 The siBall counties, and as this We deem
our CREATES, grievance, 30 do We hope Il will lie
the first inquired into. One man In the Senate
rpr-eais COZ voters 10 Calvert county, while
our SENATOR speaks for nearly 10000 By COM
mon conses'. however, such unequal represents.
Iiun has always besa allowed 10 the Senate, az u
{. in the Senate of The limited 5ia,es, sad bseau.e
oi iha, fact, the representation IN h,s Assembly
should D. equaliSed
Oaf Repubicans however,, ough, 70 be svin-
c.ng NOR interest Ia this matter They should
sisn pellllons similar TO lhose now he.Eg 80 e.
,rnsivrly circulated Ia wss,srH AarylaDd and
Transmit lhr,r 10 Congress. We cannot Teason-
ably expect relief until ne clearly demonstrate
TIM, We ate injured, and as u l. an important
matter va should I'll siYe Il more attention.
kS-AnJFew johnson, in his iats ,.ssspgc,
repeats tie eisatsBseriBg statement VI the De.
iaocTaey. that the rsealssTuetan ~ Ne eoath.
crn States was designed IA reestablish negro
supremacy IL the south for the benefit II The
Republican party. The lalschcod II the asser.
tim u ~. ~ ~ the following details
l. A large l.aspstIa.s ~ lls electoral vote Of
the southern stA's. was rust sor saya.o.r SAD
blair
?. This result was attained by the anion Of
a white and black yot@ ior that ticket. 40 OBJ.
posed D, = white sai bla~k vote far Grant and
coifaE
:. La ns sss. have lie blacks soa,Foiied .hs
vote NJ State. bat have siways had the 90.
operation Il rsri ~ the white population.
I. Grant has been elected by a majority Of
the electoral vote. M, counting the votes given
hiEl by IL. reconstructed States.
5. Had 81 The reconstructed states voted for
Seymour aud Blair, IEsaI gould still hsvshad
: majority IL theelsetoral yois.
The alave facts ale, set ~ rest the asseFtlua
that union II The whIlas and blacks al The
ballot box inevitably brings = Ssr Of races.
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saarseaatsr spraGus. Of Rhode Island, has
recently testified Ia his faith in tho future ef
the South by purchasing Cumberland Island,
on abe esnrgia ensss. lyIas near she sasash q
81. Mays river asd yhorl dislanes from Pe..
nandins, Il eenisins ~ area II about rims
thousand aerea. aud Is represented a. extreme.
~ fertile. being peculiarly adopted FIR tbs
growth II oranges sud sss island ealsos. Uss