The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1875-08-28

The South has not abandoned the hope
Of renewing It's former influence at Wash
ington. The Galveston Keirs, after ac-
cepting the statement that there will be no
Haunting of rebelious records in the next
Congress, says The South can never
be poor IN first-rate elements of statesman
ship while she has descendants or that old
stock which, by force Of intellect, charac-
ter, culture, eloquence aud address, exer-
cised in former times salutary and
welcome ascendency in the councils of
the Union It would not have preponder-
ated had it not deserved to do so. IL
swayed the councils of the Union because,
until the North was possessed by the ag
gressive frenzy personifed in John Brown,
it was recognized as prominently sagacious
and skillful in preserving the peace and
promoting the common interests Of the
Union. Why should not the scions Of that
old stock, now that the Union is reestab.
lished aspire to repeat-changing what
must be changed-the story Of the ances-
trail service and renown p
Mr.. N. Rufus Gill; a well known mem
Der of the Baltimore bar, and staunch
Hamilton man, was waited upon by persons
in the interest of the new party, aud So
licited 10 become a candidate for States
cronnds .ay;no aMv ma;o aromnS :
sbot an D1mo,ro, snd wo,,5 No, he =
d;soraani,ar - ann o;ronms,anoos
This movsmort 7 Lrow 10 no nnJer The
Ioo5 oc RaJ;naIs Ano,,or ro.oon u .ha,
am not desirous for any political posi-
ton"
The Cumberland Md Mem, RonuhIi.
con s,vs.~.Jg we ars No, ~ have an
AlIceo1v county candidate Eor covernor
on ne Rennbl;con ,;cLot Jnd.e Row;a
will sn;t me- frst.rate - Tbo same noner
advises ,bo, ,bo Ronrbl;can STAT Conyen.
t;on q, Wos,m;nster IN The al ~ Sontom.
ber no,r;no,o f,Il t;clo, and ,bo, n !,
be fund oxnnd;ont 10 nIoco ON that t;ctot
representative Of the independent move
ment, the chief place should be accorded
to no one but a pronounced Republican.
Nor A C.Nn1n.rp-Uon Daniel NJ
Harry nf Dorchester county who has
been named as a suitable indenendent
candidate for Governor Of Maryland has
written a letter IN tho CAMBRIDGE C6yon;-
Gle in which he declares thu, he acould
neither accent a nomination for that posi.
ton from any party, nor tie position of
Governor itself, If rendered to him." He
says also that he will support the Demo-
cratic ticket
RADICAL DIssENsIoNs.-Two Repub.
lican primary meetings were held at
Annapolis, ON Monday night, aud each
appointed delegates to the County Con-
yention. One set of delegates fayors
straight out ticket, the other an indepen-
dent ticket, If one can be put in the field.
The object of the latter faction IL IN divide
the Democratic flock and eat the sheen in
detail. but the wolf of discussion has broken
into their own fold.
Tho uou.a C,n,,, p.a;..i No.;n..
ing Convention met at Ellieot CITY on
Monday and nominated n full comfy tic
ket. and elected delegates to the State
Convention which meets at Westminster
The delegates were composed largely of
negroes. and although Performers" had
been cordially invited 10 participate. there
were no dissatisfied Democrat" to be
found taking any part in the nominations
A,,ro,vv Corvrv A Latter 90 a..
Rolt;more ro,s,,. save ,ba, tbo nomn '
crots aro mo,o united ,bon orar 49,
and will poll the full strength of the party
which has majority of $50 votes The
Republicans win support a straicht-out
Republican for Governor and viii give
Hon. Francis Thomas complimentary
vote at Westminster.
General Uavs tho RanrhI;con candidate