The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1882-10-06

hoi h'F' iust w ocltot ucitHutto
resent Hartford county in tho congressional and
judicial conventions. The first named met at
Westminster. on Wednesday, October 4th, and
Hotel, Tuesday, Oct. 10th.
The Congressional Convention.
The convention was called to order by Hon.
Henry D. Farnands, chairman of the county Ex-
eeuivc Committee. temporary organization
was made with the following officers: President
Jas. Norris. 1st district Vice Presid"nts--tieo.
Harris, 2l and W. H. Hitchcock 4th: Secretary
James II. Rgdon.
On motion of Charles w. Michael committee on
credentials and permanent organization, consists
Ing of one from each district. was appointed by the
chair as follows: LIST, Jacob n. Plowman; I'd,
II. p. Mitchell; 81, Otho 5. Lee; Attn, james $.
Calder; 9Th, John o. Stcarns; 9th, J. Frank
Jones.
The committee reported through Ohio S. Lee,
chairman, recommending that the temporary be
made the permanent officers OF the convention,
and the following Ms delegates:
First District.--Andrcw Dunnignn, WIN J.
Price, jus. Norris. Howard I}atcmau. rhos J
Sullivan, Jr., Jacob II plowman, K. i. Garrett
son. Col. j. q. Walsh, J. ID. Everett and Allen
Second D.st,ict George Harris Chas. W Mich
ael, Hosea Barnes. Robert p. Mitchell, WIN. o.
Hughes, Jas w McGaw, VIM. a. Courtney, q. p
q. Cook, J. Frank Reasn AMI VIM. Stephenson
Third District-Otho $. Lee, George Il. Van
Bibber, ID. II. Hanson, John Il. Lingan, Harper
II. Black, Humphrey Wilson. Henry Osthno,
Daniel E. Lynch, Robert Il. Carman and J. M
STREET..
F0urM District-Thos. Il. Jarrett. Charles II
Street,, q. II. Stlier, Jas. s. Calder, WIN. NJ. Bar
Whiteford. VIM. A. Hope and Enos Miller.
FifM Dist,ict.-Hugh bay, James Rigdon. John
9. stearns, J. Fred; Grew, Arch wilson Wm D
SiaY 6lstrriei.ooD!r. ". W. Hopkins. Lomuel
ray Vandiver, Thomas Gharshee. Robert Seneca
Robert A. Magowen, j. Frank Jones and A. 8
Adams.
The report of the committee was adopted, and
| the chairman, in neat speech, thanked the con
vention for the honor of being called upon to pre-.
side over their deliberations. and announced that
nominations were in order for the election of Ave
delegates to represent Ia, ford county in the dis
| trict congressional convention. Thereupon the
| following names were presented: Charles w
Michael, of the I'd Allen Hoffman, of the LIST
| Hon. Stevenson Archer, of the ID Robert Seneca
of the 9th; DIR. David Riley, of tho 5th Corbin
Amos and Charles II. STREET., of the 4th.
While the delegates were preparing their bal
lots. conference was held between the friends OF
Messrs. Amos and Street,, which resulted in bott
keutl6Hleu BThCciuHy WithuFdWihS tHctE tlhiiief
and Messrs. Michael, Hoffman, Archer, seneca
| and Riley were declared, on motion of Charles
H. Street,. the unanimous choice of the convcn
| ton as delegates.
The following were then chosen as alter mates
j. D. Everett, LIST; Corbin Amos, 4th J. f. Reas
in, I'd; J. Martin McNabb, 9Th, and Hollis Court
| ney, 9th.
The following resolution. offered by Hon. Muir
| ray Vandiver, was adopted:
Whereas, the sentiment of the Democratic vo
| tiers of Hartford county Is almost unanimously In
| favor of the nomination of j. Thos. O. Hopkins
Be Reseirea That to the delegates , by ths CON
venton elected are requested to all honorable
means in their power to secure the nomination Of
Mr.. Hopkins.
On motion of Jacob H. Plowman vote OF
thanks to the officers of the convention was car.
| ried mem. con-, and tho convention adjourned.
The Judicial COnyentiop.
At 8 o'clock. the members of the county CON.
vention to send delegates to the convention OF
| the 3D. Judicial Circuit, which will meet al
Wrights Hotel, October 10, were also called ia
order by Hon. Henry D. FarnandIs, chairman OF
the Democratic Executive Committee of the
county.
Col. John Carroll Walsh. of the LIST district was
called to the chair, with VIM. Young. Esq, of the
Sd district, Vice President, and Ambrose Cooley,
of I'd district, Secretary
A committee on credentials and permanent Or
ganizatlon was appointed as follows:
James Cochran, LIST; VIM. II. Ressin, I'd Henry
d. Farnands, 3D.; Jos. w. Butler, 4th; d. F.
Shure, Jr., 9Th WIN. II. Dobson, 9th.
Mr.. Farnandis, as chairman, reported, recon-
mendIng that the temporary officers be continued
as the permanent officers OF the oonYention, and