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Will Grant Withdraw? (August 27th, 1868)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Rumors that Gen. Grant will withdraw as nominee appear in New York newspapers - public opinion against Radicals - Democratic party is strong and united
Full DetailsTo Correspondents (August 27th, 1868)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Paper announces no anonymous letters published
Full DetailsPrimary Meetings (August 27th, 1868)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Democratic Conservative voters assembled in election districts to appoint delegates to upcoming county convention - gives lists of delegates for all districts except Uniontown
Full DetailsSoldiers' Central Committee (August 28th, 1868)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: List of members of committee to organize Soldiers' Grant Clubs in Frederick County
Full DetailsPrimary Meetings (September 2nd, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Republicans are to hold primaries in each district of Washington Co. to select delegates to County Convention which will select delegates to Congressional Convention in Frederick.
Full DetailsCongressional (September 2nd, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Democrats or "Seymourites" to hold convention in Hagerstown to nominate congressional candidate. Maj. A.K.Syester, Col. Wm. Maulsby, and J. Philip Roman contending for votes.
Full DetailsThe County Convention (September 3rd, 1868)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Meeting of Carroll County Democrat and Conservative County Convention in Westminster on August 29 - all districts represented except Taneytown and Uniontown - elected delegates to Congressional Convention to be held in Hagerstown Sept. 9th - also chose de
Full DetailsImportant to Registers (September 3rd, 1868)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Request that registers send notification to newspapers of places where people are to register so information can be published the required number of times
Full DetailsChoice Poetry: The Nation's Deed (September 9th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: A poem, "The Nation's Dead," from the Round Table, extolling the Union soldiers, "four hundred thousand of the brave," who "lie dead for me and you."
Full DetailsAffected Surprise (September 9th, 1868)
>From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: The Examiner criticizes the Mail for disparaging Grant and other Republicans.
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