The Administration Endorsed
Summary
The Democrats of Washington County recently endorsed President Buchanan’s administration, but it has been a failure, characterized by high spending, increased sectional animosity, and a low tariff that ruins domestic industry. Urges the support of John Bell and Edward Everett. A meeting in support of their candidacy has already been held in Boonsboro, and future meetings will be held in Sharpsburg and Williamsport.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: August 15th, 1860
Page/Column: 2A
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Pre-War Events
- Politics
