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

After the aDHunclaon of the seventh
vote, MIR. Miller, Of OHIO, amidst much
confusion and loud CRIES to order. proceed.
ed to submit some remarks 10 the Conyen.
ton, preliminary to oi!a.ing q proposition
for lis consideration. He claimed to be
beard IN the name Of number Of Demo.
Gratis, his constituents, who had held
meeting during bis absence and expressed
their sentiments IN favor of Martin Van
Bureo aid, therefore, he proposed a re.
solution 10 the effect that, as Mr.. Van Bu.
rem had received large majority of all
ihe votes on the frs: ballot, he be declared
the nominee of the Convention. La max.
ing this motion SIR. NJ, stated that upon
Abe reception il met with at the hands of
tie members would depend the course of
the Oa.o delegation, and in,imated that il
Il was refused t4e Convention would be
dssaIged
Aho confusion and uo,se IN the hall was
fEce2tlnc. ' grea.. 50 as to render il almost
impossible 70 ascertain with certainty what
vas sad, WAeu the President succeeded
'a making himself heard, amidst load calls
iPan hsm tfon efery part Of the room, he
pronounced tie resolution to be gu, Of or.
der. Mr.. Miller appealed from the deer.
sou and. the disorder increasing, and
1-ch opposition being c7.nced 10 hear
"aal be dad to say, Mr.. Medary, Of Ohio,
rose under much excitement and demand.
cd tia. hi colleague be heard. The Pre-.
sident SAID be could only proceed By yea.
eral consent, which vas readily accorded,
Wbereupon Mr. Miller made some re.
marks complaining Of The lwo.ihird rule,
which, be sal. had been forced poon the
Convention, and vas yf the mos. pc rnici7us
tendency IN embarrassing il, proceeotpg.
lie warned gentlemen u lnwaea .sw he,
acted. Mr.. Van Buren, had a mairri'y yn
The frs. vote, and ought 10 rece.aa the
domination and he referred also 10 the
last vote, on which the same gen'lsman
bad precisely the number that carried Gen
jackson into the House Of Representatives
IN 1924. He thought it a SINGULAR co,pci.
denee. When Mr. VI. had concluded
Mr.. Hickman, Of Penn. raised apoiher
storm by proposing resolution declaring
Andrew jackson as the candidate Of the
Convention for the Presidency. Fhls was
decided to be OF, q order, and another 40.
peal was taken.
The excitement here increased, and
cries were heard Of 50 Retire - " Retire :"
A momentary cain was produced. how.
ever, through the tact Of Mr.. Dickinson.
Of New York, who addressed some iaoui.
rles to the President ia relation to = hand. (
some bouquet which had been presented 10
the Convention IN the name Of " laly.".
add placed on The Presidents desk. But
Mr.. Miller again took The aoor On The
subject Of his appeal and produced ano,a.
or scene Of uproar and confusion: by de-
ciaring that II it vas determined 10 follow
The example Of the Wings of 1910, and
drop Mr.. Van Bgran for an available can. ?
d,dale, he cared 10, If they should reap
The same bitter fruits which that act bas
Ga'a'.ed oa their political adyersaries.
hf. y an Buren, bad been bat once defeat.
CO. ana he sa~ 10 reason to discard him
on 'fial account, as the same rule woold
have discarded Nj. Jefferson.
Nj. Barley. the aching Governor ofO.