The Democratic advocate., 1879-11-01
OUR COUNTY TICKET.

ihc 'iSAet pIcscuteu W tue bcuucTatic
party for the suflrages of the people Of
Carroll county is good one, and unex-
ceptionable, and will lose nothing in com
parison with those endorsed by the people
for the last twelve years,
The candidate for Senate, Henry Van
deriord, represented, in part, this county
in the Legislature six years ago. Although
a worker in the party for forty.fve years,
that was bis FIRST service in office, though
several times positions of honor and trust
were profered him He has been life
long Democrat of the Jacksouian school,
and as an editor has constantly welded his
pen in defence and advocacy of the prin-
cipcs Of that school, aud always laborcd in
the interest Of economical and efficient
government
William L. Smith, of New Windsor dis
tfict, candidate for the House of Dele.
gates, is successful farmer, and known
as clear headed business man. In him
the farmer will have an advocate Identified
with their interests, and one who knows
their wants.
I. Herbert Shriver, of Myers district,
also a candidate for the House of Delegates,
Is farmer aud fruit packer. He has
served one term in the Legislature, and
combines experience with his other quail
tications. In him too, the farmer has
representative Of their own calling.
Robert Sellman, Jr,, another candidate
for the House of Delegates, is a resident
Of franklin district, and like Mr. Shriyer
has served one term in the Legislature.
He is farmer, also, and viii do his ut.
most in the interests Of the agrieulturists.
Benjamin j. Grouse, the other gentle
man presented for the House of Delegates,
is resident Of Westminster. and lawyer
BY profession. lie is young man de-
serving the compliment the party has paid
him, aud will be active, and faithful to his
constituents.
DR.. Frank T. Shaw, the candidate for
Clerk Of the Circuit Court, is a physician
by profession and a good business man.
His record as Clerk is his best recommen-
dation for the Office. lie is attentive and
faithful to his duties, and the Office, under
his management, pays an annual revenue
to the State. His Radical predecessors
did not pay anything
j. Oliver Wadlow, for Register Of Wills,
is a resident of Freedom district He is
merchant and excellent business man,
and has held the position of magistrate for
a number of years Iu settling up estates
he has had considerable business in the
Orphans Count, aud win bring with him
to the Office knowledge Of, and experience
in, its duties.
ID. N. llenning, for States Attorney,
is equal to any the county ever had He
prosecutes violators Of the law without fear
or favor, and is an able lawyer
For Judges Of the Orphans Court, all
are farmers and men of business and sound
judgment. Melchour +. Allgire, is res
ident Of Hampstead district, William Fri
zcll, Of Uniontown district, aud Granville
J. Herring, Of Woolerys district All are
sterling and substantial men.
George A. Shower, for Sheriff, is na-
tive and resident Of Manchester, that
Gibralter Of Democracy, aud is every way
qualified for the position. Those who
know him bost, men of both parties, re-
commend him the highest
John X. LongwelI, Of Westminster,
William G. Polk, of Freedom, and Francis
Warner, Of Manchester, are presented for
County Commissioners. Col. Longwell is
farmer, director Of the Western Mary.
land Railroad, president Of Union National
Bank, and man Of largo business expe.
rience A former Old Line Wing, he re.
fused to affiliate with the party in the
days Of Know Nothiugism, and has ever
since aided with the Democrats. Colonel
Polk is clcnr.headed gentleman, and en-
joys the respect and esteem Of all who
know him. Francis Warner ia man Of
much business experience, and has been
secretary Of the Dug Hill Fire Insurance
Company since its formation. The Com.
missioners ticket is strong one, and is
pledged to a rigid economy in conducting
county affairs.
Jos. A. Waesche, for Treasurer, Is a
resident Of New Windsor district, aud
thoroughly competent for the position
As farmer and merchant he has had con-
siderable business experience, and Is known
as an upright, honest citizen.
J Henry Hoppe, for Surveyor, Is one
Of the best known cilizens Of the county
He has held many positions Of trust, and
has always proved faithful and reliable.