The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1897-08-26

Mr.. Henry Barnard, of No. 4, was
also presented and received four
votes.
The following named gentlemen
were elected delegates to the State
Convention, which assembled in
Ocean City to-day at noon: Messrs.
a. F. George, of Swanton; Patrick E.
Finzel, of No 8, and Benz. H. Sincell.
Of Oakland.
a new county committee was also
elected and composed of Messrs. Mer-
ritt Wilson, of No. s; William w.
Sweet, of No. 1, and c. j. Otto, of
No. 3.
This finished the work of the eau
Gus and on motion it was again re-
solved into convention and the work
of the caucus was ratified bv the
convention. Mr.. A. F. George made
a spirited speech in the interest of
harmony and spoke very feelingly of
the Republican party in local, State
and National affairs.
The convention then adjourned.
DELEGATES PRESENT.
The following is a list Of the dele
gates present at the convention and
entitled to be seated therein:
District No. IA. F. George, T.
II. McRobie, w. w. Sweet, George w.
Moon and j. B. Friend.
No. I'D. X. Herring, Fred. Fox.
j. w. Frazee, E. b. Hook and John
b. Thomas.
No. Sc. NJ. Beachy. c. }. Otto.
Michael Nathan, Chas. Wegman and
Chas. Beachy.
No. 4.-Silas Cramer, Joel Paugh.
VIM. Schell, Thomas Bartlett and
Henry Barnard.
No. 5.-R. A. Ravenscroft. A. B.
Friend, Fred. kamp, Emanuel Gus
ter and John w. Daniels.
No. CIV. A. Smith, D. w. Fraker,
Jesse GlOtfelty, James Friend and j.
Alvin Friend.
No. 7.-E. H. Sincell, Charles A.
Ashby. Geo. p. White, Andrew Shart-
zer and William J. Nair.
No. 8.-Merritt Wilson, James w.
White, Isaac A. Rinker, James Aron-
halt and Owen Brinegar.
No, 9.-Geo. w. Blocher, Bradford
Blocher, Richard burst, Daniel b.
Layman and Patrick E. Finzel.
No. 1O.-J. w. Laughlin, Samuel
Steyer, A. L. Lee, j. H. Browning and
j. II. Wilson.
No. 11.-C. A. Green, Elias Merrill,
$. Magruder, J. H. Merrill and James
Russell.
No. 12.-Thomas B. Wiley, George
w. Engle, Peter q. Stark, y. j. Oes-
ter and Joel Orendorf.
RESOLUTIONS.
The committee appointed in the
caucus to draft resolutions presented
the following, which were adopted:
The Republicans of Garrett county
in convention assembled point with
pride to the return of prosperity
which we believe and declare has
been largely brought about bv the
wise legislation of the present admin
istratiOn, which we heartily endorse,
We would also heartily endorse the
wise and statesmanlike management
VI Jul '0u'blC tlillllN. anu TIE reforms
instituted by the present Republican
administration; we also endorse the
wise and business-like conduct of our
party politics by the chairman of the
State Central Committee as well as
his conduct as our United States SEN
atOr.
ReSOlCed, That the rules governing
the last House of Delegates be the
rules for this convention.
ReSOl0ed, That candidates shall be
nominated in the order as named in
the call of the State Central Commit
tee.
ReSOl0ed, That when candidates
name is presented to this convention
it must be presented by his own dis
trict delegation.
ReSOlCed, That we heartily endorse
the present Board of County School
Commissioners for the wise course
which they have pursued in the pro-
motion of the public schools of Gar
rett county.
ReSOtCed, That the profile head and
bust of Abraham Lincoln with the
face turned to the right shall be the
party emblem.
ReSOlUed, That in case a vacancy
shall occur on the ticket from anv
cause the State Central Committee
be and the same is hereby authorized
to fill the same.