The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1844-06-14

tree Dduu W rs Chlleu upHii anu uu'ihS 'Hc
performance the Committee came in and
reported the following officers:
Presidenl-Joel w: White, Of Conn:
Vice Presidenis-W: c: Maliord, of n:
Jersey; Dr.: w: Collins, of Virginia NJ:
Z:Kreider, OF Ohio; Edmund s: Derry, Of
New York David Lynch, of Penn; NJ;
c: Sprig, of Maryland Sylvester Brown,
ofN: c.; w: c: HuIlenback, Of Vermont /;
A; L: Newhall, Of Massachusetts,; +: A:
Sumner, Of K: Island J: Graham, Of
Louisiana; ID: Lockwood, of Delaware /;
John Stockton, of michigan; W: b: Bro
naugh, Of Arkansas J: y: Eustis, Of Hi.
nois; P:J; Deviue, Of maine John r Rut.
ter, Of NO:
Secrctnries-W; Whitehead, Of NiIgi.
MIA q; George Z: Baldwin, of New York
Cornelius NJ; Cole, Of maryland; c. Fair.
child, Of Ohio John Orsey, Of n. York
Geo; Roberts, of Indiana; W; l.: Sander.
son, of New Jersey W: Wilson, of Vt:
Judge White, on taking the chair, re.
turned his thanks for the honor conterred
on him, and read few remarks suited TO
I the occasion; lie reminded the members
that they had been deputed TO nominate
candidates for the offices of President and
Vice President: Principally, however,
they had been deputed TO nominate an no.
nest man, and that man, was John Tyler,
a Jeilersonun Democrats: He concluded
his remarks by proposing three cheers for
! John Tyler and Texas, which was instant.
/ ~ responded TO:
!, Mr: mayo, Of Virginia, Observed that, as
i.he proceedings Of he convention should ho
marked with due solemnily. he moved that
the Rev. DR.: kteidcr, one OF the Vice Pre-
sidenIs be requested to address the Throne
of Gtace which was done:
! DE kreider then rose and addressed
the convention as 10 the object Of their as.
semblng, and after lauding the qualitica.
tons OF Nj: Tyler, concluded by Offering
| the following resolution:
ReSclred, Thatwe have The highest 70.
spect toi the opinions Of our fellow citizens
rs manifested in their county, district, and
State meetings, as well as IN the primary
assemblages Of the people, in which they
have nominated JOHN TYLER US the
Dcmocrallc candidate for tho office Of Pre-.
sldca. OF these United States and the
members Of this CONVENTION deem il due to
hun, and hereby proclaim il as their chef
desire TO sec him ~ the Presidential chair
IN 1916 "
The resolution was received with dc.
mons.ratious Of satisfaction, but several Of
the members objected to the vote beng
now taken: A scene Of the creates, up.
roar aud confusion followed The Ser.
eeanis-nl-arms were busy III restoring or.
der:
Nr: Derry then arose and addressed the
+ convention, urging the proPtieiy Of una
uimi,y and moderation:
Mr. White, Of Virginia, spoke to the
samo effect: He was followed by M: u.
Smith, Of Ohio, who strongly advocated
the resolution, deprecated delay, and con-
dcmned tie proposal to wait the action of
the other convention: lie predicted FOR
this nomination The most unqualified sue.
cess:
Mr. krelder's resolution WAS then put
u the Convention, and carried With laud
exclamation, and subsequently ratified by
uine cheers:
new outbreak Of confusion now FOL.
lowed. dozen members were on tie
floor al once. The previous question was
moved aud carried with loud exclamation.
All was confusion; gtuaus, shouts, aud
hlsscs arose from all parts Of the hall
\ member proposed that police officers
should be sen, for bu. tile notion was uut
10 order.
M. Eddy, Of n. Y. offered d resolution.
which he handed to tie chair Some moy
ed that it be laid on the table offers
wanted 10 hear II read. Il was finally
read as follows
" Resoiued, That a committee Of tvcn.
'y-fiye be appointed by tho chair, 10 confer
with The Democratic Convention now 10
this city, on the pfopuciv Of referring the
election of the candidates ior thenext Pre-.
sdcacy again to the people, aud Tor the
selection Ct delegates hy tie district svs.
ten TO meet IN convention IA this city on
the Cd Monday Of Angus, next
The resolution was rejected b. acra.
nation.
A member from Accomac county now
addressed the chair, aud pledged the vote
Of Accomnc for the nomination. He con.
ciudcd By ofering the following:
Rcsoired, That . committee Of Ggo
members be appointed by the chair 10 wait
on John Tyler and ntorm him that he has
toen nominated by thl- convention as the
candidate for the office Of President Of the
United States"
The resolution was carried.
A motion was then made for the an.
polnlmenl Of a committee Of one from each
State 10 designate candidate for the Vice
Presidency, ind 10 report to this conyen.
ton tomorrow morning at o o'clock.
MI. SprIgg, Of Maryland, then moved the
appointment Of a committee of nine, whose
duty II shall he to drhught an address to
The people Of the C. S. setting forth the
claims Of John Tylor to the gratitude OF
his country.
a resolution was offered on behalf Of the
Virginia delegation declaring that the al.