The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1882-10-07
THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION,
Congressional and Judicial Delegates
Chosen

Pursuant to the call heretofore pub
lished, the delegates from the several Dis
>tricts of the county selected at the pri-
mary meetings held on Saturday last,
met in convention, in the Court House
ON Wednesday last. The convention was
organized at ~ o'clock, by James T..
Mccullough, Esq, chairman of the Coun-
ty Executive Committee and Enoch Nc
Cullough, ESD, of the Sth district was
selected as chairman, Thos. p. Jones,
Esq, of the LIST district was chosen sec
rotary. After a call of the Districts the
following delegates We're reported:
LIST District-Thos. p. Jones. John
Morris, FL. f. Owens. John w. Taylor
and Thos. p. Jones, Jr.
I'd District-Anson p. Griffith. John
Blaine, Joseph Brooks, John w. Caven.
der and G. Lake.
Sd District-Joseph Wells, George +.
Harlan, Towsend Poole, George Ricketts,
and Joseph Shippers.
4th District-A. Blackstone, VIM. r.
Bye, Lewis T. Roberts, Chas. II. Hayes
and S. X. Miller.
9th District-John NJ. Mccullough,
Jesse A. Kirk, A. Kirk, Theodore Brick
ly and Jethro T. Mccullough.
It'll Dstrict-R. l.. Christie, Thomas
Rutter, J. A. Martin, Philip Strout and
Thos. Delany.
9Th District-Enoch Mccullough. r.
T. Death, J. r. White, J. Il. Body and
J. G. Fulton.
9th District G. Crothers, Jos.
Hamilton, A. B. Cameron, j. f. Kirk
and ThoS. III. Warburton
committee on credentials was then
appointed consisting of the following
gentlemen: Thos. P. Jones, Jr., Arson
Griffith, Joseph Shippers. S. H. Miller,
Iheo. Brickly, Philip Strout, John A.
White and Thos. Warburton.
At this point Of the proceedings, the
attention of the chairman having been
called to the fact that two O'Clock was
the hour named in the committees call
for the assembling of the Convention.
recess was taken until that hour
Upon the Convention reassembling at
two O'Clock, on motion the officers select
ed at the morning session were made the
permanent officers of the Convention.
The selection of delegates to the Judi
cial and Congressional Conventions, the
former to assemble at Centreville, Queen
AIMS county. on the 18th inst. and the
latter at Havre de Grace on the 9Th inst.
Cthursday last) being in order, the fol-
lowing nominations were made:
For Judicial delegates, Enoch McCul
Tough. VIM. T. Warburton, Jr., John
Blaine, w. w. Davis, w. w. Hopkins.
L. NJ. Haines and j. w. Mccullough.
The Convention then proceeded to ballot
with the following result:
E. Mccullough, IS; VIM. T. Warbur-
ton, Jr.. 81; John Blaine, So; w. w.
Davis, 80; w. w. Hopkins. I; l.. M.
Haines, "a; John w. Mccullough. l.
For Congressional delegates, the fol-
lowing nominations were made and the
following vote cast:
Thos. 2. Jones, Jr., SO; VIM. J. Smith,
Al; S. X. Miller, 40, J ohm w. Mccullough
43; ]. Tome, 10; L. NJ. Haines, /.
After the taking of the ballots, the
chairman announced that the following
having received the highest number of
votes were selected as delegates to the
Judicial Convention: Enoch Mccullough,
VIM. 7. Warburton, Jr., John Blaine,
w. w. Davis, and delegates to the Con
gressional Convention the following:
Thos. p. Jones, Jr., VIM. j. Smith, S. X.
Miller and John w. Mccullough.
The following resolutions offered by
John w. Mccullough were then adopted:
WHEHEAs. The Republicans of Cecil
county were filled with the profoundest
admiration for the policy inaugurated by
our late lamented President, James A.
Garfield, as evidenced by his official acts
during his life, and illustrated since his
death by his ex-Secretary of State, the
Hon. James G. Blaine. and whereas we
deplore any departure from that policy
Therefore be it
Resolced by the Republicans of Cecil
county in Convention assembled, that we
are opposed to what is known as the boss
and spoils system in Federal politics,
which is calculated to destroy the use
fulness of the party, misrepresent the
people and create an autocratic personal
ism in American politics.
Resoloed, That as far as our power ex
tends we are determined that the popu-
lar will shall be respected and maintain
ed without regard to personal ends and
aims.
There being no further business be-
fore the Convention. on mot on it ad-
journed sine die.
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