The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-10-01
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION.
A Full Attendance-Rssoiu OF SYM
pathy and an Adjournment.

Inc hcpubiican county convention 10 nominate
delegates 10 the State convention which meets al
Cambridge on Wednesday next, and also to nomi-
nate = county ticket, met In Shsaisy's Hail. Tow
sontown, at ~ o'clock, noon, on Monday last.
George II. Riley, Esq, chairman Of the county
Executive Committee, called the convention 10 or
der, when temporary organization was effected
BY sleeting J. w. lIughlett, chairman and d.
shamberger. secretary. ThefOilowing resolutions
were then submitted to the convention and unani-
mously adopted;
Resoired, That We have heard with great sor.
row and deeply lament the assassination and
death Of President Garfield, and that our warmest
and most heartfelt sympathies be extended 10 his
beloved and grief-strieken family.
RssOired, That in compliance with the procia-
nation Of President Arthur that the day on which
the remains Of our hOnored and beloved dead will
be consigned 10 their last resting place on earth
should be observed as a day Of humiliation and
mourning. and fully coneurring in the Observance
Of this sacred duty, aud wishing 10 afford the
members Of this convention an opportunity 90 at
tend memorial services at the hour Of the Presi-
dents burial, the convention shall now adjourn 90
meet in this hall on Thursday next, the Goth In.
slant, at the hour Of " o'clock ".
The convention then, In accordance with the
resolutions, adjourned.
The following 10 a Iist of the delegates chosen
at the primaries on Saturday last:
LET Disiricf.-SamI X. Crosby, James 7. Magic,
Jacob Dowser. John Mossberger, Vim. Tillman.
2d.-N. n. Haight, VIM. II. Kinney, Jas. L.
Ridgsiy. Jr., W. II. Randall. Boston Gardner.
3d.-John Bowen, J. W. Hughistt, J. ". James,
Chas. A. Horstman, L. y. Bowen, ST..
ih.-John c. Bowen, George W. Burke, John
Morrow, joshua Brown, David Beck.
SAD. shambsrger. Thos. Hale, Daniel Beck
ley, Richard II. Gill; I. Turnbaugh.
6h.-Geo. NJ. FultI, John x. Bull. Henry vii.
helm John Cooper. sr., William Kidd.
Th.-John T. Eurns, d. Howard Mays, John {.
Peregoy. II. X. Jones, John W. Hicks.
sh.-Dan1 Weaver. John Goodwin. II. shaney.
brook, Aquilla Chilcoat, Washington Murray.
9h.-Thomas d. Kershaw, james ". Garrett,
John p. Shock, chas. II. Sheridan. Oden Hawkins.
loh.-John u. Durkees, WIN. II. Curtis. Frank
Smith. chas. W. Anderson, Nicholas II. Parker.
llh.-Eobt. II. Monroe, Il. John Kane. Robt.
Dilworth, John Z. Pearee, D. II. Twining.
l2h.-frank 4. cor.e, A. J. Crockett, William
Griffith, Henry VOiI, James II. Asher.
l3h.-John L. Bishop, Joseph II. Brut, John
Bear, Joseph ID. Brua. George cokcr.
In accordance with the adjournment Of the
county convention on Monday las, Il rc.assembied
in skealcy's Hall, at IL m, on Thnrsday. The
motion was made that committee Of one from
each district be appointed By each delegation on
credentials and permanent organization. This
motion was carried, when the st district named
J. Scott Merryman as it, member Of the commit
tee. Jas. II. uughls,t, temporary chairman, de.
cided that he would not recognize Mr.. Merryman
on the committee, which was great nption
IL one.man power. This gave rise to very en-
pha,ic opposition and condemnation Of the chair
mans course. A large number Of members Of the
convsniion made appeals for harmony aud good
feeling, but the EnsOr faction were determined to
force their one-man power programme. Messrs.
Foreman, MeGinn, Curtis, Shock, Durkees, Kane
and others appealed for order and fair dealing
until the crowd Of by-s,anders made so much con-
fusion tina; the room had to be cleared, when the
delegates were LEFT to themselves. The conven.
tion proceeded in this manner until about q
o'clock when II adjourned without date, not get.
ting further than the sth district in appointment
Of committee on permanent organization.
The whole trouble with the convention was tina
EnsOr determined to force himself on the State
Central Committee when he has been three times
repudiatei in the 9th distriet-iast Saturday by
lOi yotes-tS votes In Towsontown. Ensor was
appealed to to withdraw from his candidacy for
the State Central Committee for the sake Of the
party, being toid that would settle Il once. Hi,
prompt reply 'thsa they ea- stay there yorsrer
Jejor, RI do a."