The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1903-09-04
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.

The Democratic Convention TO select
delegates to the State Convention to
nominate candidates for Governor, Comp
trolleWand Attorney General, met in the
Court House. in Bel Air, at noon on Tues
day. The following delegates were
chosen:
First district-Edward G. Hooker,
Henry +. Dill, Joseph b. IIanway, Alex
antler p Norris and Dr. II. A. Roth.
Second district-H. Nj. Courtney, o. c.
Michael, William +. Reasin, X. Frank
Mitchell and Winfield Harris.
Third district J. NJ. Street,, W. Scott
Handy, Edwin II. Webster, Thomas ].
kahoe and Thomas II. Robinson.
Fourth district-Noble l.. Mitchell, ].
K. Strawbridge, Peter F. GALAXY, {. w.
Amoss and J. Thomas Anderson.
Fifth district-William j. Forsythc.
James p. DUNCAN, Charles Wilson, Chas.
H. MacNabb and E. II. Bull
Sixth district-Martin p. Foley, d. c.
Kenny. George T. Pennington David II.
Fisher and James ii. Fahey.
The meeting was called to order by
Chairman Thomas II. Robinson, of the
State Central Committee, who said that
such a representative gathering as those
present augured we'll for the success of the
party at the November election. County
Commissioner Joseph E. Spencer was
made chairman with Charles II. Mac
Nabb and Fred. {. Lawder, secretaries.
On taking charge of the convention,
Chairman Spencer made spirited adj
dress which was frequently interrupted
by applause. He outlined the traditions
of the Democratic party from the time of
it's foundation by Thomas Jefferson, and
drew a strong comparison between the
nomination of the Democratic ticket by
the Crawford County system and the Sc
lection of the Republican nominees by the
sixty delegates, all of whom are in perfect
control of the leaders. He urged his
hearers to give the entire Democratic
ticket their support.
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and permanent organization was az
pointed: c. o. Litzinger, q. c. Michael,
John N. Girvin, John H. Engle, w. A.
Wheeler and d. {. Kenny. They recon-
mendcd that the temporary Offices be
made permanent and that the following
| delegates were entitled to seats:
First district-E. G. Hooker, E. Z.
Tuchston, Henry Price, J. B. Haviland,
]. II. Cochran, A. p. Norris, Frank
Gowan, DIR. II. A. Roth, c. 0. Litzinger,
]. A. Price.
Second district-B. w. Herring, o. c.
Michael, A. H. Wilson, H: NJ Courtney,
William +. Reasin, Joseph L. Spencer
w. B. Hopkins, Il. Frank Mitchell, Win
field B. Harris, George B. Osborn.
Third district-Thomas II. Robinson,
/ J. Nj. Street,, John n. Girvin, ]. Scott
Handy, Hall Munnikhuysen, E. II. Web
ster, Thomas Poole, Thomas J. Kahoe,
William H. Street,, Denis J. Shanahan.
Fourth district-Samucl Deets, A. S.
| Upton, J. Thomas Anderson, Peter F.
GALAXY, J. Wiley Norris. X. N. Wiley. ]. r..
Strawbridge, Charles ". Amoss, Noble
l.. Mitchell, John II. EnGIc.
Fifth district-.Ioseph r Hopkins,
Mordecai S. Scarborough, William J.
Forsythe, J. Fred. Grew, James p Duni-
gan, Charles A. Wilson, Charles II. Mac
Nabb, Elmer z. Bull, George Amoss, Vii
liam A. Wheeler.
Sixth district-Martin p. Foley, James
H. Fahey, Daniel {. Kenny, David a.
Fisher, Henry Greenbaum, John Whalcn,
George T. Pennington, Frederick c. Law
der, George 7. Myers, Robert o. Mitchell.
A committee on resolutions was also
named as follows: Joseph b. HaviIand,
William b. Hopkins, Joseph NJ Street,,
J. Wiley Norris, Joseph X. Hopkins and
Martin p. Foley. Through their chair
man. Mr.. J. NJ. Street,, they reported the
following resolutions, which were unani,
mously adopted amidst applause:
"The Democrats of Hartford county, i'll