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The Meeting on Thursday Night (October 8th, 1868)
From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Report on a large and spirited meeting of Democrats of Westminster on October 1 at Court House - speaker "poured hot shot into the Radical Party"
General Election Notice (October 8th, 1868)
From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Sheriff Thomas B. Gist posts notice of upcoming election on November 3rd - offices to be filled - this notice repeated
Register (October 8th, 1868)
From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Reminder that there is still time to get registered to vote in the presidential election..
Educational Meeting of the Colored People (October 8th, 1868)
From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Colored people of Carroll County will hold an educational meeting in Westminster at which Gen. Howard of the Freedmen's Bureau will deliver an address. Object of meeting is to inaugurate a system of schools for colored children.
The Mail's Rejoinder (October 14th, 1868)
From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: The Mail's editor is criticized for his paper's attack on Judge Weisel, the Rep. candidate for Congress.
Club Meeting (October 14th, 1868)
From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Col. Rizer and J.P. Matthews addressed the Hagerstown Grant and Colfax Club.
Colored Odd Fellows Procession (October 14th, 1868)
From The Herald and Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Several Hagerstown members and Moxley's brass band attended the Order of Colored Odd Fellows' procession in Harrisburg.
How Figures Will, and Will Not Lie (October 15th, 1868)
From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Discussion of Maryland's finances under Democratic and Republican administrations - information about attempt to have two candidates for Congress speak and discuss issues at meetings in Carroll County - Patrick Hammill, candidate of Democratic Conservativ
Seymour and Blair Club (October 15th, 1868)
From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: At meeting of Seymour and Blair Club of Westminster, Judge Hamill, candidate for Congress, spoke - band played
(October 15th, 1868)
From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Radical gathering on Saturday night at Court House in Westminster - "tame affair" according to "Democratic Advocate" - about 150 present of which 50 were supposedly Democrats - Judge Weisel, candidate for Congress, spoke
