The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1893-08-26
THE REPUBLICAN TICKET.
Delegates Elected at the Primaries on
Saturday Convene in EIktor ON
Monday and Nominate
Strong Ticket.

I Delegates Elected at the PRIMARIES Oh
Saturday Convene in EIktor ON
Monday and Nominate
Strong Ticket.
Good Judgment and harmony charac
terized the Republican County Conven-
ton held IN Elkton on Monday. As a
result the following strong ticket was
nominated.
For Senate-L. Marshall Haiaes.
House Of eIegates-Charles S. ELI
son, John P. Moore, f. P. Brickley.
County Commissioner-Lewis T. 10.
gan.
Sheria-Clinton j. White.
County Survoyor-Wilmer J. Falls
THE CONVENTION.
The delegates elected at the primaries
on Saturday convened at II a. m. in Odd
Fellows hall, tho convention being
called to order by Henry NJ. Mccullough,
ESQ, of the State Central Committee.
Thos. C. Bond, of the Seventh district,
was made temporary chairman, and
Webster White OF the Ninth, temporary
secretary.
The committee on credentials was
appointed as follows, the delegations
naming their member: First district,
Joseph Megill; Second, Walter Buck
worth; Third, Samuel H. King; Fourth
George Brown; Fifth, T. G. McCracken;
Sixth, Lewis R. Kirk, Jr.; Seventh,
James A. Davis; Eighth, Lewis Logan;
Ninth. Amasa Churchman.
Tue committee retired and reported
the credentials as regular. Upon motion
of W. J. Smith, the temporary organiza-
ton was made permanent. The motion
of r. c. Thackery, that in case of the
absence of any delegates the delegations
fill vacancies or cast the entire vote was
carried and John W. Taylor, Jr., was
selected to serve on the First district
delegation.
DELEGATES CAUCUS.
R. &. Thackery offered the motion that
the convention then adjourn until l
| O'Clock, to allow of a caucus being held
by the delegations. The motion was
carried and tbs convention adjourned at
noon.
NOMINATIONS IN ORDER.
The caucus resulted il the selection of
L. NJ. Haines to lead the ticket as the
Senatorial nominee, and upon the con-
vertion re assembling nominations were
placed in order aud r. G. Thackery sub
mitted the name of Mr.. Haines, who was
nominated by acclamation.
The Legislative ticket was then taken
up, and up2n motion of w. J. Smith the
nominations were made by calling dis
tricts. Tic nominees we're: Second
district, Charles S. Ellison; Fifth, John
l.. Moore; Sixth, r. L. Cristie; Seventh,
f. P Brickley. w. J. Smith and E.
Webster Money wero appointed tellers
and the bollotting resulted as follows:
Moore 43, Ellison 30, Briokey %, Chris
tie 20.
Three ballots were required to nomin-
ate Lewis T. Logan as Commissioner.
The following were before the cunven-
ton for the nomination: Sixth district,
John A. Hunter; Eighth, Lewis T.
Logan; Ninth, S. G. England. The vot-
ing on the third ballot was, Logan 2S,
Hunter II. First ballot, Hunter 10,
Logan %, England 10. Second, Hunter
20, Logan 16, England 8.
c. e.,
sheriff. The Third district named G. J.
White and A. G. Brown; Fourth, Frank
lin L. Gallagher; Fifth, l. Il. Dean and
J. A. Lambert; Ninth, Jesse w. HANDLE.
ton. CD. White was nominated on the
second ballot receiving % votes. The
result of the first ballot was: White 20,
Brown 9, Gallaher 5, Dean 3, Lambert ?,
Ham bleton Mr. Ham bleton withdrew
| and the second bollot was cast as fol.
lows: White %, Brown 10, Gallagher 5,
Lambert 5.
Wilmer J. Falls was nominated for
County Surveyor by reclamation.
STATE AND COUNTY CENTRAL COM.
| DELEbA III
CONVENTION.
The delegates elected to the State
Samuel Hambleton, 6; James A. Davis,
| Z; James G. Crothers, s. The convention
assemblies IN Baltimore on Wednesday,
| September 9th, to nominate a candidate
for Comptroller OF the Treasury OF the
State.
The terms OF the State and County
Central Committees having expired the
now members elected we're:
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE,
II. NJ. Mccullough, w. ]. Smith, Third
l. r. Dean, Fifth; NJ. E. Kirk. Sixth.
COUNTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE,
l. D. Davis, Daniel H. McCauley, Robt.
E. Strickland, Third.
DELEGATES TO THE CONVENTION.
First district-Joseph Megill, John
W. Taylor, Jr., James NJ. Lake, Edward
Robinson and Charles Stephens.
Second district-Waltsr Buckworth,
W. d. Bradford, J. Houck, J. J. Will,
Jams and George w. Johnson.
Third district-R. c. Thackery, ]. ".
Mahoney, w. j. Smith, S. II, King and
D. H. McCau!ey.
Fourth district-George Brown, James
McCleary, W. Taylor, VIM. Hogan and
Joseph Smith.
Fifth distrct-W. II. Abrams, W. A.
Briokley, W. A Wilson, 7. G. Nc
Cracker and T. NJ. Tyson.
Sixth district-L. r. Kirk, Jr., S. NJ.
Hambleton, A S. Elliott, A. W. Kirk
and w. D. Money.
Seventh dIstrics-James A. Davis, T
C. Bond. E p. Buckley, George W
Christie aud Samuel Tildon.
Eighth district--Lswis Logan, Joseph
T. Fulton, W. II. Carson, Peter f Kali
and Amos Henderson.
Ninth District-Amasa Churchman
Webster White, Joseph Clifford, John l.
Crothcrs and Joseph c. Crrothers.
THE PRIMARIES.
The primaries held on Saturday passed
off quietly and were marked by The
best of order. The polls were open il
the afternoon from , until o'clock. Nc
contest was made in any of the districts
and no factional strife was manifested
The delegates elected are mentioned
above.
THE TICKET.