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Election results (November 14th, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Published county and state official election results
Full DetailsThe Rebel Demonstration (November 20th, 1867)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The author is appalled by the jubilant celebration held by local Democrats after their victory in the recent election
Full DetailsKeeping its Promise (November 20th, 1867)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Notes how rival paper The Mail, after promising "to avoid personalities," attacked two candidates.
Full DetailsNegro Suffrage (November 21st, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Editor presents same arguments as usual opposing Negro suffrage
Full DetailsThe Vote of Carroll County (November 21st, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Total number of Carroll voters over 5,150 - Democratic Conservative voters over 2,800
Full DetailsTorch Light Procession (November 21st, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Report on torch light procession in Westminster which included people attending from other districts as well
Full DetailsDemocratic Jubilee (November 21st, 1867)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Report of "great Democratic Jubilee and Torch Light Procession" in Westminster after their recent political triumph, dismissed by the Sentinel as "a perfect bedlam."
Full DetailsAdmitted to the Bar (November 21st, 1867)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Col. Wm. A. McKellip has been admitted to practice in the Circuit Court of Carroll County; he will join the practice of former Judge John E. Smith.
Full DetailsOfficial information shows that… (November 27th, 1867)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: "Official information shows that over two hundred colored men have been discharged from employment in Richmond, Va. for voting the Republican ticket at the recent election. This is the work of the Conservative Democracy in Virginia." A similar situation occurred when white workers on the C&O Canal were threatened not to vote Republican.
Full DetailsValedictory (November 28th, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Joseph M. Parke, Esq. announces he is living as editor/proprietor of "The Democratic Advocate" and passing the job to Wm. H. Davis, Esq.
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