That Primary Meeting
Summary
About thirty men assembled at the Court House last week to organize in opposition to the Registry Law, including the appointment of delegates to a conclave set to meet here Monday. The meeting was composed of returned Confederate soldiers and sympathizers, with a few Union men looking on. Officers included J.J. M. Sellman, chairman; James McSherry, Jr. and Valerius Ebert, secretaries. John W. Baughman, editor of the Citizen, was in attendance. Col. William P. Maulsby and Fred J. Nelson addressed the assembly.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: January 24th, 1866
Page/Column: 2C
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Politics
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
