. Historic days in Cumberland County, New Jersey, 1855-1865 : political and war time reminiscences . Elmer, AlphonsoWoodruff, Adrain Bateman were appointed by the chair acommittee to draft a constitution for the League. The Committee reported a constitution setting forththe objects of the League, providing for the manner of or-ganization, etc. Second section of the constitution read:The primary object of this League is, and shall be, to bindtogether all loyal men, of all trades and professions, in acommon union, to maintain the power, glory and integrityof the nation, and to discountenance and


. Historic days in Cumberland County, New Jersey, 1855-1865 : political and war time reminiscences . Elmer, AlphonsoWoodruff, Adrain Bateman were appointed by the chair acommittee to draft a constitution for the League. The Committee reported a constitution setting forththe objects of the League, providing for the manner of or-ganization, etc. Second section of the constitution read:The primary object of this League is, and shall be, to bindtogether all loyal men, of all trades and professions, in acommon union, to maintain the power, glory and integrityof the nation, and to discountenance and relmke 1)\ moral andsocial influences all disloyalty. Two hundred persons signed the roll of membershipat this meeting. Hon. John T. Nixon and Paul spoke eloquently on the merits and purposes of the or-ganization, but the speech of the evening was made by Elmer. Then in the prime of life, Mr. Elmer was a com-manding figure, and few the attractive personalityand gifts which nature had given him. In the presence ofthe best element of the town, men in every department of.


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