Leitersburg Republican Meeting
Summary
The Republicans of District 6 held a meeting to ratify the nominations of Gen. U. S. Grant and Schuyler Colfax. Addresses were given by Chas. Lee Armour and Peter Negley, Esq. The Leitersburg Band played and there was a good attendance at the meeting.
Transcript
LEITERSBURG REPUBLICAN MEETING – According to previous notice the Republicans of District No. 9 held a meeting to ratify the nominations of Gen. U. S. Grant and Schuyler Colfax. The meeting was unusually large, attentive and earnest. The loyal men of that district are true as steel and ready for the contest. The meeting was eloquently addressed by Hon. Chas. Lee Armour and Peter Negley, Esq. The best feeling prevails and a good report may be looked for from that fine district. The Leitersburg Band was in attendance and discoursed stirring music, adding much to the pleasure of the gathering.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald and Torch Light
Publication Date: July 29th, 1868
Page/Column: 2F
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Politics
