The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-05-23

A National Convention II the honnrnbly dis
charged colder, aud sail, ~ "i the late war o..
s"mblcd ut Chcag" an Tuesday last, III,
States OF Alabama. Arkansas. Colorado. Con
nccticui. California. Dakota Delaware. Florida
Georgia. Illinois. Indiana. Iowa. Kansas, Ken,
tucky. Louisiana. Maine. Ma-sarhn.eits, Mary
land, Missouri. Michigan. Mississippi N"brns
kn, New i"rk. New Jersey. New IIampshii"
North carolina. Ohio, Pennsylvania, South
Carolina. Tennessee. Virginia. Vermont an,
West Nirfinin. were represented by lars" dol"
cations. Among the prominent soldiers 81
the late war present we ti"v Fairchill. ri
Wisconsin. ten. Logan. Gen. Sickln.. Grn
Pleas"ntnE. ten. Badly" smith. toy Stone
If Iowa. ten. Foster. Gen Andrew " b.nni
son. Gen. Graham. zen. c,'hrau", Gcn. Stokes
and many Vth"rs. ten. Grant. father. alsn
was present. unv. falrrhiii was elected pcr
maneut President. with Vice President from
zach STATE. The following resolutions wrr.' ="
ported aud unanimously adopted
Rssoirsi. That a." soldier. ah sailors, stcadf,t nu
ever e. ih' Union aud the ag fully recognizing u.
claims % tcnsrai : Grant Co the cpnhlrtrs IT 10.
American -sopir aud hriir inr that u. tir,nrir un
his gudanr. "a war viii b. lu-trafr l., Tim ,n ,.,.,.
~ such measures shall The ut. uf nur VIZ
tories and thu restoration u ia, ni"u ul-,n Dos
basis, declare Il Is dellerat" cy lotion that l..
10 the roicr Of tie .0.rrs aud sailors II IT, nion ~
the ofa,s 81 President Of tie tnitsd STATE.
Rsoitsd. Ihat IN the maintenance 1t h"s Iaincipic-
which undrflir our GoNernmsut, aud fur uhci ".
fought during iIuf years Of war. lirgs ratur.
aud active SUPPORT To the Republican party the
political organization which IA Judgment true l.
TIL principles Il 10! atty liberty aud equality before IL,
laN
RsSoir,d That speaking far onr.,lyr. and the soldier
and sailors who imIsFill,d their lives preserve a..
Union, ~" believe that the impairment 81 Andres
crimes and misdcmranor. or. and hi. trlai iT,r.
the Cnisd Statrs Nenate have presented unmisak all,
proofs u his guilt and that whatVeT may H. thr lad
msnt of the tTihnnai hcfnT~ whicl he Is atgafntd
verdict q guilty la. t-cn rendered rs the I.sn and
ard Any Scnator Who has voted fr .luit.al a.
falling short Of the proper schsrgr II hs duty Ia ihi,
hour " national trial and unworthy d the rnnh-n,.
Of brave and 10, al people
Refoir'd. Ths; the soldier, aud sailors recognize ~
difference istWc-n native aud adopted citizens and
they demand that the Government protect nliutaiz
citizens abroad A. veil 40 tio,' - naliy. birth
Rsfolrcd. That We. the soldier. - the Republic 60
tsnd 60 the 10y Al men Il the South .ymaii atd
promise 81 our supprt IN The strussc. ~ ia stnr m
them under the present Administration III fore thu, .t
enjoy the liberties of American citizens without fcar
Trsecuton and assassination, aud that. Il hr,.,ary
ue stand Tcady a. aid them with strength IN IL.
future a. w. have IN The past.
After listening to u large number # spccchc.
and tho interchange Of pleasant greeting, b.
tween those wh" had b"ronr acquainted in Ia,
time 81 battle. thr Convention adjourned.