The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1871-09-16

U. N. Whlttle, 9Th District; h. ID. Norris 10th
District; Felix Van Reuth, 18th District Ed
ward Whittemore, 18th District.
After short consultation they reported the
following gentlemen as permanent officers of the
convention Chairman, Col. Philpot, 4th Dis
trict; Vice Presidents-John Slack, Sd District,
and W. F. Weller, 4th District Secretaries
Geo. B. Jean and Thos. Sanderson and the fol-
lowing as members of the convention according
to the CREDENTIALS furnished:
First Distribution. D. L. Stanton, I. R.
Heacock, J.K. Smith, ]. Scott Merryman, Chas.
Thomas.
Second District.-Geo. B. Jean, Henry Frantz,
N. N. Haight, Jas. N. Burnham, Richard Dyer.
Third District.-Thomas Sanderson, Jno. L.
Turner, J ohm Slack, John Ditch, Joshua Parsons.
Fourth District-Edward P. Philpot, B. F.
Croft, Capt. William Cole, W. F. Weller, N.
Yingling.
Shamberger, r. H. Gill, G. T. Harvey, Daniel
Beckley.
Sixth District.-Dr. R. E. Jones, W. H. Hoff-
man, William Mccullough, Henry Kone, Chas.
Burke.
Seventh District.-A. S. Cooper, William
Foster, Emanuel Bull, John w. Burns, William
Kirkwood, Sr.
Eighth District.-Geo. Chilcoat, R. S. Smith
Chas. L. Jessop, q. A. Stains, John I. Carter.
Ninth District.-Chas. H. Berkins, G. N.
Whittle, John Bonsall, Tilghman Schofeld, VIM.
H. Mittan.
Tenth District.-N. H. Parker, Geo. W. An
derson, II. D.. Morris, Henry Green, S. Parker
Bosley.
Eleventh District-John R. Tucker.
Twelfth District.-Felix Van Reuth, N. M.
Brian, VIM. Thomas, Henry Smuck, Thomas
James.
Thirteenth District.-Edward Whittemore,
VIM. Smardon, VIM. Ewing, Hanson Garrett
VIM. Hawkins.
The convention then proceeded to elect seven
delegates to represent the county in the Guber-
material convention which met in Baltimore on
the following day for the purpose Of nominating
candidates for Governor, Attorney General and
Comptroller. The following gentlemen were
placed in nomination, viz Gen. D. L. Stanton,
LIST District; Geo. B. Jean, I'd District; John
L. Turner, Sd District; B. F. Croft, 4th District;
john NJ. Wheeler, 9TH District Lieut.. A. S.
Cooper, 7th District; Capt. R. s. Smith, 9th
District; Tilghman Scho6eld, 9th District; N.
H. Parker, 10th District The balloting resulted
as follows Stanton 40 votes; Jean As votes
Turner Is votes; Wheeler 60 votes Cooper 60
votes ; Smith 65 votes; Schofeld 65 votes Par
ker 65 votes. Jean, Wheeler, Cooper, Smith,
Schofeld and Parker were declared elected, hav-
ing received a majority of the votes cast, while
there was a tie between Stanton and Croft
Mr.. Croft then withdrew his name, when the
convention made the election of Gen. Stanton
unanimous.
The convention then proceeded to elect seven
members of the State Central Committee. The
following gentlemen were put in nomination,
viz: Gen. Stanton, lst District Henry Frantz,
I'd District; VIM. F. Weller 4th District DIR.
Jones, 9th District; VIM. Foster, 7th District
Chas. L. Jessop, 9Th District John T. Ensor,
9Th District; S. P. Bosley, 10th District DR..
gladden., 18th District; D. K Lusby, and Felix
Van Reuth 18th District; Edward Whittemore,
18th District. The following was the result Of
the balloting Stanton AZ votes; Frantz so
votes Weller 65 votes Jones so votes; Foster
80 votes Jessop Is votes Ensor 65 votes Bos-
ley 55 votes gladden. Is votes Lusby As votes
Whittemore Is votes. Stanton, Frantz, Weller,
Jones, Ensor, Bosey and Lusby having received
a majority of the votes of the convention were
declared elected as members of the State Central
Committee from Baltimore county for the ensu-
ing two years.
The following resolutions, which were offered
by Jas. N. Burnham of the I'd Ditrict, before
electing the delegates to the State Convention,
and laid on the table to be taken up at future
period, were called up again and discussed, viz
Resolued, That this convention deems it mex
pedient to nominate candidates for the various
county officers.
ResolUed, That this convention, when it ad-
journs, adjourn to reassemble at this place
Bonds Hotel) on the 18th day of September,
at 10 o'clock a. m.
RssoI-,A5 That a committee consisting Of two
delegates from each district be selected by the
rious delegations, which shall be constituted a
committee to prepare business for this conven-
ton and report the same at its next sitting
ResolUed, That said committee shall meet at
the Sherwood House, in Baltimore city, on the
2lst day of September, to consider such sugges-
tons or propositions as may be made to them
and to prepare their report for this convention.
These resolutions were discussed by various
members Of the convention and unanimously
adopted. In accordance with the requirements
of the above resolutions, the following commit
tee was appointed by the respective districts,
viz: lst District, J S. Merryman and l. R. Hea-
cock I'd District, N. N. Haight and j. N Burn
ham, Sd District, Thcs Sanderson and John
Slack 4th District, Col. Philpot and VIM. F.
Weller 9Th District, John NJ. Wheeler and Dan
iel Shamberger 9th District, VIM. H. Hoffman
and Geo. NJ Fultz 7th District, Lieut. A. s.
Cooper and Emanuel Bull 9Th district, George
Chilcoat and Capt. Robt. S. Smith 9th District,
Tighman Schofield and John Bond; 10th Dis
trict, Geo. W. Anderson and S. P Bosley; 18th
District, John R. Tucker, and Jesse Garrett;
18th District, Felix Van Reuth and VIM. Thorn
as 18th District, Edward Whittemore and VIM.
Ewing
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