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Primary Meeting of the Peace Party Frederick District (August 30th, 1861)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Report of Peace Party meeting in Frederick at home of John Ritchie, Samuel Carmack, chairman, Arthur Potts, Secty; list of delegates to county convention; resolutions moved by J.W. Baughman and Dr. Wm Tyler

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Creagerstown District (August 30th, 1861)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Delegates appointed and resolutions adopted at Creagerstown meeting, George W. Barrick, chairman, E. Carmack, Secty.

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New Market District (August 30th, 1861)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Delegates appointed and resolutions adopted at New Market meeting of Peace party, Harry Dorsey, chairman, Samuel Carpenter, Secty

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Middletown District (August 30th, 1861)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Resolutions adopted at meeting of Peace Party in Middletown, Jacob Dudrow, chairman, Edward Bowlus, Secty

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Central Committee (August 30th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Notice: Announcement of an upcoming meeting of the Central Committee of the Union party in Frederick, signed by Grayson Eichelberger..

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Primary Meetings (August 30th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: The "Peace Party" held their primary meetings in Frederick County - the meetings are said to have been slimly attended.

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Home Brigade (August 30th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: A cavalry company from Clear Spring, Capt. William Fiery, passed through Middletown en route to Frederick ; 7 companies have now been mustered into the 1st Regiment of the Home Brigade.

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State Convention of the "Peace" Party (August 30th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: At a meeting of the "Peace Party" of Frederick County Maj. Bradley T. Johnson, C.S.A. was nominated for State Senator. The state convention nominated Enoch L. Lowe for Gov., Richard Alvey for Comptroller, Richard T. Zaroona for Commissioner of Public Works.

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Robbery (August 30th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: 2 soldiers of the 29th PA Regt. have been arrested for breaking into L.F. Detrick's office in Monrovia and stealing $27.

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Charles E. Trail, Esq…. (August 30th, 1861)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Charles E. Trail has declined his appointment as Lt. Col. in the 1st Regt. of the Home Brigade; George R. Dennis has accepted the position..

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