The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1906-06-29
TALBOT RENOMINATED.
Hon. j. Fred. c. Talbot Is Nominated For
Congress of the Second Congressional Dis.
trict,

The delegates from the counties of Baln-
more, Hartford and Carroll and the 18th and
10Th wards of Baltimore city, comprising the
Second Congressional District OF Maryland
met in the city of Westminster, Wednesday,
June 81, and renominated for Congress Hon.
J. Frederick c. Talbot, of Baltimore county,
by reclamation, he being the only nominee
before the convention.
Mr.. Talbot had no opposition, whatever,
| in the primaries which were held last week,
aud the only duty the Convention had was to
ratify the wishes of the Democratic voters eX.
| pressed at the primaries.
A large number of persons III addition To
| the delegates from the districts arrived at
! Westminster, Wednesday morning, and after
| some preliminary conferences as to resolutions
to be presented and the Selection of officers
J of the convention at The Westminster Hotel,
| the delegates and visitors gathered at the Odd
| Fellows Hall and were called to order by
| Benz +. Grouse, Esq, Chairman of the State
| Central Commute for Carroll county. who
welcomed the delegates to Carroll county.
congratulated them upon the harmony that
existed in the party and nominated as preim'
mary officers the following:
| Hon. J. Thomas {. Hopkins, of Hartford
county, presidents; Norman James, Esq, Bal
timoIe county; Thomas f. Cadwaader, Esq,
| Hartford county; DIR. Jacob Rinehart, Carroll
| county, Francis A. SandersOn. Esq, 10Th
ward, Baltimore city, vice presidents; x. A.
+! Banning, Esq, 10th ward, Baltimore city,
| secretary
Committees on credentials, permanent or
ganization and resolutions were appointed by
| the respective delegations as follows;
Committee ON Credentials And Perma-
nent Organization.
Thomas L. Drummey, 10Th ward; r. C.
Jones, 10th ward; f. Cuttings Merryman, Bal
timore county; r. Lee Myers, Carroll county;
W. A. Wheeler, Hartford county.
Committee on Resolutions.
james f. Campbell. 18th ward; G. Fred.
Krantz, 10th ward; George F. keever. Balti-
more county; Hon. f. Herbert Shriver, Car.
roll county; Mr.. I. F. Cadwalader, Hartford
county.
The committee on credentials aud perma.
nent organization, through lis chairman, re
ported Nil the counties and wards represented
IN the convention and their credental IN prop
er form aud recommended that the temporary
officers of the convention be made permanent,
which was unanimously adopted.
The committee on resolutions reported the
following resolutions which we're unanimously
adopted by the conventions.
Resolutions
wHKKEAs The recent death OF Hon ArtEar P.
GormAu. esteemed ScHOr Senator. the header OF
the Democratic pSrty IN siSte an-i nation has
caused the stnceresi sorrow among his innnmefAbe
friends
b Resslrai. rs the Democrats Of the seoond
Congressional district in convention assembled that
the deepest regret Al his uninsiy snd be expgcesi
10 thesc resolutions and that our siuceress symPS-
thy Be extended - his bereavei family.
RssAned, That copy Of these resolutions te sent
RrsJir.Ti' fhat We the Democrats Of the second
dOrSe the able rcEulsr End b0sinesSlike attention
10 Congressional suiies by Hon Fred- c Talbot.
present member Of the House OF Representatives
from the second Congressional District Of Mary
lAnI.
is the most fruitful source Of ali corruption ami
monopoly snd that IN common ith thc Democracy
NJ tho country We believe In tAr1 TT rcveuue
only which 8, tasei upon the lcecrsonisn pTinci.
81 equal rights TO all aud special privileges 10
aone
The convention then proceeded ~iih the
nomination OF candidate for Congress, aud
Mr. Talbot, was placed IN nomination BY
/ Hon. CarVel ID. Benson, Baltimore county.
F! Speaker OF the last House OF Delegates, IN an
/ eloquent speech which "a ireqacaily ap.
/ plaaded.
He d~ell on the great popularity Of Nr. Tai.
| bot, his eminent services IN Congress daring
| n long incsmbeucy and especially on his spleen
| did work ia the present Congress in having
| the Pure Food Bill amended ia the interes,
I uf the packers of Maryland tie predicted
| for him the largest msl3riiy be had ever oh
/ tanned IN the district and congratulated The
convention on is spirit Of harmony.
speeches sccuudiug the nomination we're
I Delivered hy GUY w. Steele. Esq-, Of West.
/ Minister. who thrilled the convention nth b..
Z rloqueuce and referring to the great cuFrrnt
| of popular opinion ln favor Of Mr.. BryzH for
/ President 10 1905, ard by Michael FAhy. EsQ.,
/ uf Hartford county, uho stated that hls coauiy
was a ua,l for Mr. Talbot and that bis noni-
nation would iusarr = Tremendous majority
[ foF the Democracy next November.
committee consisting Of DIR. W. I. g.
I Wbieiord. Of Baltimore Conniy; AlyA y Val
son. Carroll county; ThomSs i. CAdwaladcr,
/ of Hartford county; Thomas +. Locke. ijih
! ward, and Robert c. Jones. Of l6gh ~ard, io,sr-
I eeIheT ~iih the president Uf this cOuyruiioa
/ as chairman eH-ofieio vas named 60 uatfy
/ Mr.. Talbot OF bis nomination a, sach time
I sad place s. be might Indicate, The coHyrn-
| ton then ali Iafned subject 20 tho call %; the
/ Chairman.
| The delegates we're driven over the city and
/ had an opportunity 20 is BEAUTIES AHd iis
magnificent surroundings and Attractions. AZ
ter sishi seeing al we're invited 90 participate
in u splendid isneh~an ~ The Westminster
| Hotel given Nv J. Milton Reif.niA.g. Esd. 81
! this ciiy, ~ y Testimonial tu NE Taiu-gl who
Eht NFsisiNtfft Nj - tNTNiFN Nsfal go
ship "a ghe Naval ACADEMY al AnuaGAalls aud
Who had n lev DAYS ssa reeriss-I information
that be- bad successfHiy passed bis rN,sHtaa-
uou Tor admission.
The luncheon was very srJ itabr p,Et Of
the dsv and all the visitors ~rrs inaI u their
praises Of The very generous hospitality 90 the
part Of Carroll cnunty aud ~~PeciAIiy 81 Mr.
Reiisnider.
List OF D-IeEate-.
Baltimore city. 18th ward Wm H. Par
cell, Thomas +. Locke, james r. Campbell
Baltimore city. 10th ward-ti Fred hfanlr,
r. A. Banning Robert c. Jones
Baltimore county Norman James. Heary
| c. I.utgerding. John Gephari, J. Smith Or
rick, +. Clinton Tracy. John Mays ls,'le. +,
| Cuttings Merrymau, Dr.. v. I. 6. Whfteiurd.
! Henry W. Noble, John Hines, Geo. ). kirf
ter. Carville d. Benson. John :. BiddisOn,
| Walter X. Townsend.
Carroll county-T. Herbert Shrivry. Jacob
| A. Frederick. William L. Richards Johuzie
! +. Beasman. Guy W. Steele. X Lee Myers
| DIR. Jacob Rinehari, Edward u. Cash, Alya
| .. Wilson. David T. SmelSer
Hartford enuRty-Thomas B. Hayward,
| Thomas c. Hopkins, Thomas f. Csd~Alairr
! W. A. Wheeler, NJ. II. Fahey.
County Convention.
The Democratic county convention Of Car
roll county to select delegates TO lhe Congres
sional convention at Westminster to nominate
a candidate for Congress from this district
met ut the Odd Fellows Hall on Monday last.
| All the districts Of the county ~ere repre-
scented by the usual number OF delegates hav-
| ing been selected at the primaries on las Sat
/ urday The convention was called 10 order
by the chairman OF the County Central Com
miltee Benz, +. Grouse, Esq. who proposed
/ Frank / Lewis Esn.. and IhomAs h Shaw