The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1894-11-03
CECIL REPUBLICANS.
UNITED AND HOPEFUL THROUGH
OUT THE COUNTY.
Excellent Results from Mr.. Bakers Cam
paign Evident in Every District.

The cheering prospects OF the Republicans
for a victory all over the country next week,
and the enthusiasm that marks the Repub-
lcan party throughout Maryland. have had IA
natural effect upon the Republicans of this
county, and the reports that come to us from
every section of it, point to Il larger Repub-
lican vote this fall than Cecil county has
known for years.
10 this hopeful condition, the short cam
paign made by Mr.. Baker has materially con-
tributed. The meetings he has held have
been well attended and the impression made
by him has been very favorable, not only for
a full Republican vote in the county, but for
u considerable Democratic vote III his favor.
The Republican prospect i'll Cecil demon
strates the wisdom of nominating candidates
of intelligence and standing, men of unim-
peachable character, and who share the
respect and esteem of the community in
which they live
Mr.. Baker has shown himself to be an
earnest and sincere advocate OF the prin-
ciples on which the prosperity of the country
depends. and he has brought these issues
plainly DtlbIt tllt Dtbli', ttll't ill' l'Hhit W.
believe will be shown in a largely increased
Republican vote next Tuesday. with II good
prospect of Mr.. Baker securing majority in
the county.
AT PORT DEPOSIT.
A large and enthusiastic Republican meet
ing was held in Port Deposit on Saturday
night. 1t was the largest demonstration held
III recent years and the town hall where the
speaking took place was crowded to the
doors. An organization affected by
electing W. w. Hopkins, presidents $. A.
Vannort and George NJ. Stenge, secretaries.
The following Vice-Presdcnts were selected:
Hon. Jacob Tome, John NJ. McClenahan,
John r. Bond. James A. Davis. r.. c. Hop
kins, +. Z. Brckley. II. Frank Hail. Theo-
dore j. Hall, Theodore J. Nanneman, Thomas
c. Bond. DR.. William G. Carson, ii. G. Nes-
bitt, John T. Rutter, Abner Phillips. J. d.
West. Enoch Mccullough, W. IL. Cole Jr,
George NJ. Christie, T. II. Stout.
Mr.. Hopkins opened the meeting with a
few appropriate remarks and introduced
Hon. William b. Baker, the Republican ear
didate for Congress. who made Il short and
intere sting address upon the matters of the
campaign. His remarks made good i'm
preston.
c. l.. Wilson. ESQ, of Baltimore, followed
in a speech treating the tariff issues. w. J.
Smith of Elkton, made Il telling business talk
to business men. Captain H. Clay Naill. of
Baltimore. made the closing speech, treating
the question of tariff and tariff legislation
The speakers were continuously applaudcd
and the interest shown in the meeting speaks
we'll for an increased Republican vote on
Tuesday.
BIG MEETING AT CHILDs.
The voters were out in force at Childs on
Wednesday night and much enthusiasm was
shown in the Republican meeting held in the
town hall. Stirring speeches were made by
]. Milton Griffith and w. J. Smith. Esqs., and
every assurance is had of heavy Republican
vote on Tuesday.
CoLoRED VOTERS MEET.
The colored Republican voters of Elkton
held a largely attended meeting in Providence
Hall on Thursday night. Rev. John Moore
presided. A forcible address was made by
George NJ Lane Esq. a colored lawyer of the
Baltimore bar. few remarks We're made
by Mr.. W. J. Smith. of Elkton. The colored
band was in attendance. John A. Scarr was
ntnr pf tbn mo