Evening star., 1895-06-05
MARYLAND REPUBLICANS.
The State League of Clubs Meets at
Baltimore.

Inc Stlte LeHEOe o1 SluDS Meets nt
Baltimore.
The Maryland league of republican clubs
met in annual convention yesterday at the
Lyceum Theater, Baltimore. An address to
republicans was issued which says, among
other things:
Another electoral campaign is about to
open. Upon its result will depend seat in
the Senate of the United States for six
years, the control of the state government
in some of its branches for four years and
in others for two years, and the manage
ment of the municipal affairs of the city of
Baltimore until November 1897.
1T has long been a blot upon the fair
name of this state, and in every discussion
of the prospects of an election it has been
necessary to consider the probable magni-
tude of the frauds which will be perpe-
rrated in the registration office or at the
polls. A republican general assembly of
Maryland Will follow the example of the
republican legislature of New York, and
will give to each of the two great parties
equal representations in every registration
office and polling room throughout the
state.
"In the confident belief that the people of
this state are determined to secure for
themselves these great reforms the repub-
lican league of Maryland urges upon all
good citizens to unite together in their
respective neighborhoods in clubs and as
sociations. pledged to aid in the election of
a republican governor and republican
legislature
From noon until 6 o'clock was taken up
with the regular business of the conven-
tlon, such as the election of officers and
delegates to the national convention of the
league of republican clubs, which will meet
in Cleveland, Ohio. June 10
About 500 delegates were present. These
represented ISL clubs throughout the state
The following are the officers elected:
President, Stephen r. Mason.
A llauro nhart
r. Henderson; Washington, VIM. J. Bro
guires; Montgomery, Thomas Dawson;
Prince Georges, Capt. VIM. NJ. Potter;
Frederick, j: c. Motler; Carroll, Walter R.
Rudy; Baltimore, James McNab and j.
Thomas Riley; Calvert, Capt I. P. Evans;
Hartford, John B. Hanna; Charles. Sydney
e. Mudd; Anne Arundel, Dennis Claude;
St. Marys, Enoch B.. Abel; Kent, Wilbur
Eliason; Queen Anne's, J. 2. Forester;
Dorchester, S. S. Sanks, Worcester, c. j.
Melvin; Wicomico, Levin A. Parsons; Tai
bot, DR.. l. A. Barber; Somerset, j. c. Trav-
ers; Baltimore cty,;Ifirst district George
Wooden; second district, Revell H. Fooks !;
third, DR.. Michael Terrell.
Secretary, Wilson Fl. Mules.
Treasurer, L. E. p; Dennis.
The delegates elected to the convention at
Cleveland were as follows:
At larSe-GeorSe r. Gather Jr., Dr. VS.
Booze and DR.. G. Wellington Bryant of
Baltimore city: Stevenson A. Williams. of
Hartford county; Wm. j.; Vannort of Kent
W. II. Hall and u CO Palmer of Anne
Arundel.
First congressional district-Robert Gra-
ham of Wicomico; Frederick Nichols. jr., Of
Kent; THOMAS w. Jones Of Caroline, and a.
Il. Crockett of Somerset.
Second-Capt. N. NJ. Rittenhouse. w. NJ.
Marsh and Peter c. Ruhl of Baltimore city,
William Baker of Hartford.
Third-C. NJ. kuzell, Louis Hoffman, L. r.
Bridge and Henry NJ. Sharp, all of Balti-
more city.
Fourth--W. H. Cullimore, William T.
Henderson, John w. Adams and Henry G.
Kaufman of Baltimore city.
Fifth. A. Palmer of Anne Arundel; W.
T. Mackinson of Howard; William A. So
mervile of st. Mary's and w. A. Street of
Baltimore county.
Sixth-Daniel o. Driscoll Of Montgomery
David w. Sloan of Allegany; Cyrus w.
Fooks of Frederick and Norman B. Scott
of Washington.
AT night the convention was addressed by
ex-Congressman Butterworth of Ohio, Mr.
Thomas H. Mckee, secretary of the ma
tional republican executive committee; Con-
gressman-elect George L. Wellington Of
Cumberland. DR.. ". II. Booze and A. Lin
coin Dryden.