The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1875-08-21
THE TROUBLES IN THE CAMP.

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| Mondays american sums up from its
list of country papers Throughout the
sta+o tho fouo,,;no nono.rot;o bos, h;o,,
80, ' A. ~, ',...l.''.> ~
SHOWS Inc uheasiheSS anu dissatisfaction
that prevail in the party; and the cause of
the discomfort is the utter demonstration
and corruntion which worn. holes the whole
party
NOTES FROM THE COUNTY PAPERS.
The democrats of Hartford ,re to try tho
Crawford conntv or cumulative system of
nominating their county ticket AHoust 81
The Williamsport Pilot nroes that the
opposition candidate for Governor shall DO
taken from Western MARYLAND, and saws:
"Neyer in the political history of Mary.
lond was such dissatisfaction known. and
it is lust as apparent now as it was when
the nominations were first made. and from
all appearances will continue to remain so.
The people of this section are tired of sup
porting the nominees of rings and factions,
whose sole object is robbery and plumber"
The Hagerstown Reporter complains that
everything is not pleasant in the Demo-
cratic party, "Symptoms of disorpaniza
ton it saws. sare manifesting them.
selves in the ranks at various points" and
this is ascribed to the incompetency of the
party leaders. The Reporter issues this
note of warning: "In this Congressional
district. where the vote is about "a O0O we
elected Mr. Walsh Iast Fall Inv loco than
one hundred majority. II is trne he was
exceedingly unpopular, and mapy who had
zealously in preceding contests labored for
the election of the party's nominees. re-
sisted his election. The various contests
that have occurred in this district and the
fluctuatinp nature of their results. render
the nol;tieal stains of this di.tr;ct dehat-
able Eonallv 50 are soma Of the Eastern
shore counties Whom # 10 horne in mind
tb.t tho Raster, Sbora connt;as ,..ra IN
nte-bellum times, overwhelmingly Wing.
the Importance of maintaining amicabIe
relations among those constituting the
party, cannot be too forcibly recegnized-
knowing, as we do. the boiling tendencies
of the old Line Wings. To retain them
within the ranks of the Democratic party
should be the aim of it's leaders. for with.
out them the Democracy of this State will
be bopelesslv in the minority"
The Hagerstowu Mail has been SAVING
unpleasant things about State Treasurer
Compton, and was therefore reproyed bv
the Port Tobacco Times In it's last issue
the Mail sticks to its text in this fashion:
"What we mean to say is this in plain
words: That he is an Office seeker: that
he has abandoned all other pursuits for
this one, and depends upon this to carry
him through; that because of this very
motive or feeling-call it what you may
he will, for the sake of office, sacrifice his
independence as a man and as a Democrat
to factions, to rings to projects and to men
that he ought to know, as man of even
moderate canacitv and actnated nv nroner
motives, must in the end be injurious to
the best interests of the State, and fatal to
the integrity of the Democratic party.
This is all we meant, and that is what we.
mean STILL"
The Mail continues to put in claim for
a State Treasurer from Western MARYLAND.
and asserts that it is the object of the
Rinps to keen the Western COMMITTEES down
In reply to the SUGGESTION that a Western
man be put in MI. Germans place. the
Mail saws: "But this gives us no political