Meeting at Licking Creek School-house, District, No. 15
Summary
At a recent meeting held at the Licking Creek schoolhouse, District No.15, John T. Mason was made president, Samuel Mummery vice president, and Adolphus Smith and Jacob Trumpour, secretaries. Among its resolutions, support of propositions of Sen. John J. Crittenden, supports Gov. Hicks in refusing to convene the legislature or to call a state Convention, believes Maryland’s future is in the Union, and will support Abraham Lincoln as long as possible, resorting to constitutional remedies for grievances if needed.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light
Publication Date: February 6th, 1861
Page/Column: 2D
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Pre-War Events
- Politics