The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-29
REPUBLICAN, COUNTY TICKET.
Selected at Conference OF Republicans
An Unexceptionabie Ticket
Presented.

At an adjourned meeting Of Baltimore co unit,
Republicans, held In baltimore on Saturday las;
| the following resolutions were unanimously adopt
| cd and full Republican county ticket was Sc
lccted:
Resoired. That in view Of the fact that there .,
no legal Republican county ticket In the field, and
In deierence 10 the overwhelming Republican sen
ttnent in the county, that . straight.out Repub.
liean ticket should be nominated, aud especially
for the reason that such action IL absolutely indis
pensable 10 securing the full vote for the Comp
trollcr, We hereby nominate the following ticket
For Register Of wills-charlcs W. Anderson
10th district.
For SheriG-John q. Knight, 9th district.
For Treasurer-Eli Scott, LIST district.
Four County Commissionsrs-Geor J. Roche
9th district James L. Bayiies, LIST district Chas
u. Akehurst, 7th district.
For House Of Deleg gAtes-John d. Durkees, 10th
district; John L. Bishop, 18th district; WIN. II.
James q. Kane, i1th district; Lewis liennighau'
zen. 9th district.
For County surveyor-wiliiam Roussey, ls,
district.
A committee, consisting Of ofMessrs. Albert. Diity
and Bowen, was then appointed TO wait on the
chairman Of the State Central Committee and
notify him Of the action Of the meeting.
The following preamble and resolutions were
also adopted unanimously:
WHEREAS, The Republican convention Of Bal
tiuaose county, which met at Towsontown Sept.
18th, 1881, for the purpose Of eleeting delegates
10 the late Republican State Convention, members
Of the State ceatrai and County Executive Com
mittees for said county and nominating county
ticket, adjourned sias die without organization
and without falGiling. or pretending 70 fallll In
any manner the said purpose; and whereas, cer-
tain persons, among whom were q minority Of the
delegates 10 said adjourned convention, having
purposely concealed their designs from the ma
tnRtf ssl aafA al L.. Gs~ah sl.s
eoneealment, purposely delayed action until the
majority Of said delegates had gone homo, AFTER
wsrds met, and, unlawfully assuming the powers
Of said adjourned convention, pretended 20 elect
delegates 10 said State Convention and members
Of said committees, wiilfuily violating In the So
lection Of said committees the principles Of popu-
lar representation and the invariabfe party rule
which aecords 10 each district Of the county tho
right to name its own members Of said commit.
tees; 4; and
Whereas, In the contest against the seating Of
the persons so as aforesaid unlawfully accredited
20 said State convention the evidence submitted
% that body indisputably established all the fore.
going facts, which were nevertheless not consider
Cd BY said convention, for want Of time; and,
Whereas, The State Central Committee Is n
body entirely independent ofthe State convention,
and has exclunve jurisdiction over the election
and qualification Of It's members; and,
Whereas, Undcr the aforesaid state Of facts the
State Central and Executive Committees for iiai-
timore county, which was appointed prior to the
late primaries, hold over therefore,
Rssoirsd, That We request and urge the said
committees 20 continue their functions and dis
charge their duties as heretofore, and we hereby
request and urge said committees 20 take forth
with such steps - may bs required 10 secure sn
early decision BY the State Central Committee Of
The Issues involved In said contest.
Tho committee waited on Mr.. stockbFidge, who
said be uouid refer 20 the State Executive Com
mttee that question whether they were entitled 10
any of the compaign funds, and 70 the State Gen.
trai COMMITTEES the question Of their standing In
the party.