The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-05-11
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

The Republican County Convention met in
the Court House, on Monday at noon, and was
called to order by Hon. VIM. NJ Marine, Chair
man OF the Republican County Central Com
mit,ee.
Mr.. s. A. Williams was chosen temporary
President and Mr. John T. Spicer temporary
Secretary.
committee on Credentials and Permanent
organization was appointed, consisting of
Robert j. Gilbert, John w. Carroll, Joshua
Wann. Wilson d. West, John W. Carter and
WIN. $. Frieze, who retired for short timer
When they returned they reported all the ere.
dentals correct and recommended the follow
ing as permanent officers:
President, s. A. Williams; Vice Presidents,
Col. j. I. Frieze and Z. G. Kinscy; Secretaries
John T. Spicer and Bonheld Go rrel.
The accredited delegates to the convention
were as follows:
First District.-S o. McCourtney, John j.
Norris, Charles w. Roberts, j. y. L. Wetherill,
Geo. w. Melhorn, Robert j. Gilbert, VIM. A.
Johns, David Norton, Jesse Virgins and Elijah
Scott. Robert j. Gilbert was chairman of the
primary meeting and 5. o. McCourtney Secrs-
tary.
Second D;Strict.-John W. Carroll, VIM b.
Baker, VIM. NJ. Marine, Geo. w. Evans, Bon.
field Gorrcll, z. W. Simms, Adam DeBaugh,
VIM. II. Paul, Jos. F. johnson and Ney Carol.
John w. Carroll, chairman, and Bonfeld Cor.
rcll, Secretary of the primary meeting.
Third DiStrict.-S. w. Bradford, A. j. Me-
Nulty, Shadrack johnson, Joshua Wann, Lam
bert Pennington, Garrett Amos, Jarrett Taylor,
Martin j. Purcell, s. A, Williams, John L.
Spicer. Amos Gilbert, Chairman, and John
T. Spicer, Secretary of The primary meeting.
Fouh Distrid-W. d. West, John e. Robin
son, Il. Amber, Frank Ely, Johua McComas,
John Glrrettson and Benjamin Carman. j. G..
Robinson was the President and w. D. West
Secretary of the primary meeting.
F3M District.-C. Z. Kinsey, X. b. Mccoy,
VIM, A. Cook, Stewart Hornbcrger, A. 4.
llun, Capt; VIM Lowe, John W. Carter. Chas.
+. Harry, Joshua Husband, Jr., aud W. Elwood
Harry. q. c. Kinsey presided at the primary
meeting, with W. Z. Harry Secretary.
. Sirth District Col j. L, Frieze, Jos. McVey,
Thos. NJ. sumption, W. s. Frieze, John IL. Sal.
ricks 2. L. Hopper, Edward Hall, A. II. Car.
yer, o. f. Rodgers aud l. DeCourcey. j Thomp.
son FrieZe was chairman of the primary aud
John +. Carver, Secretary.
Their report was accepted.
s. o. McCourtncy, of the LIST district; VIM
b. Baker, I'd 3. w. Bradford, Sd; Joshua Nc.
Comas, 4th; W. Ellwood Harry, 9th, and Col.
j. T. Freze, 9th, were nominated us delegates
from Hartford to the Republican Congressional
Convention of the Second district, which mel
at Waverly, on Wednesday. Col. Frieze with
drew his name and the others were declared the
unanimous choice of the convention.
G. G. Kinsey, p, Lesley Hopper, shadracl
johnson, W. d. West and John W. Carol
were chosen as alternates.
Edward b. Amber, 4th district; John Ii
Sarricks, 9th Charles +. Harry, 5th; VIM
Baker, I'd, and N. n. Mock, Sd, were elected
delegates to the State Convention, which will
meet at Easton on the 18th instant.
The alternates chosen were g. W. Simms
VIM. X. Wallis, Joseph McVey, Jarrett Taylo
and Geo. NJ. McComas.
On motion of Mr.. s. W. Bradford the dele
gates elected to the State Convention wer
Instructed to use all honorable means +
further the election of Hon. VIM. VI. Marin
Us a delegate from Maryland to the Nationa
Republican Convention.
Mr. VIM. NJ. Marine enlvened the occasion
with speech, in which he drew q glowing pic
ture OF the bright hopes which he thought ar
before the Republican party of electlng thel
candidate for President. He rightly said tina