The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1847-07-17

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tierc y am sSut whefc am 70 weep, OF now.
can't say. Iwish was hor-- for the noacs
then could nap j, standing
Chicago is a jam You can't get room any
where, and as for quiet IL h out Of the question
Chatter. chatter. tramp. tramp. Mems tongue.
are going like a mill race. and horses are DASH
ing about as if in a fret, and steamers putting
Why, have been trying for the last hour Or
two to find pen, ink and paper, and place 10
write upon, 50 that might dot dOwa events a.
they pass. But Is NO GO. I can't get any
thing--so, using NV hat for a desk. and nv
pencil for pen. take breath tell YOU an.
here.
I'll try Tomorrow and " arrange" IL uy
the '.siller,'' if all els fails. But il looks nov
as if one-haif the people here could no, be- nc :
commodated- ';ood night wish had yeur
snug bed at Louisville.
JuLY THE cry is, still thew come. IL
battle hosts they look, certainly - that =
through a poetic vision. Every STATE rspsv-
-ented. in fact, a, this Convention. away - q
one corner Of the Union. Hot life a.
Western improvements, Too sudden -
hot! But am for church to-day. and \
matters of duty and holy thought. sell
write no NOR. Good bye.
JuLr Now We are in State. hnaeir
under the canopy of AN Ovrrspresdinr tent.
vid-d with every convenience Tor tbs Conv
ton. and pitched in public square, Bene
this, meet the River and IIarbor { onreniien
And il is an imposing body. Numbers
ways affect ! can't see a mighty throng q
men, without being moved; the eaIt-thrSb Of
the multitud" act- upon me like electricity
But.
"Fre. Faw, Fun,
smell the blood of an Euglishraan."
That is TO saw, smell politicians all around Has.
and know them at glance Rare sport aheasi
Rivers will be cleaned out for men 10 SWIM ia.
if they can effect il. But this is big crowd;
too big for business; too big even for your
sleek. well poised politician 10 manage. Bar
We shall see,
Whew. what sight of EditOrs. GakxLxx
of the New York '-ribane, CROswILL Of ~
Albany Argus, THURLow WEEB of the Alba]
ny Evening journal, TKE,r, -. Louis Union
BCcKNGH,N, Boston Courier, and a host Of otna
ers. And then, as to members of Congress, and
ex-members, Judges and ex-Judg-s, little great
men and great little n, why, they are thick s.
blackbeTies in blackberry patch But th-n.
this shows what the people think about improv-
ing Western waters, and this mighty body v u
settle forever tne 9ues,ioU, whether they shaI.
be improved. The NORTHWEST is now united
The East ana mid las, are with u Th-
Southwest gives Us her ham Who shall sav
Nay who oppose
The Wings overtoP Democrat, in number
Neither BE>ToS, WRIGHT. Cas-, H.NNEcA,
BKEEsE. nor other distinguished leaders are hers
But the first two have written able letters
But it is II, A. w., and the Convention =
| assembling in the Convention tent. 80. silence
for ioOh. Away with fan Will. listen.
IL O'CLOCK, AND HALL P,sT.-The delegates
fill the mighty tent, The outside mas slanc
CCsris. mayor of the city. welcomed the crir-
gates in neat address. To the hospitalit,-- d
Chicago. Well said. and we'll inleniel Bar
! they had not be,is enough 10 do that. jaws /
BARTON. of Buffalo. was called TO the char. 4
b. CHAMBERS. OF 81 Louis, and ,>s CACHE
of Wisconsin, appointed SeCr~taries Aftsr
prayer, the organization Of the Canv- alton Wa
made as follows:
| /. That each delegation furnt.f v-r,,,ra last
of the names Of all the delegates.
:. The appointment of COMMITTEE vi oa-
from each State and Territory. 10 repor, plsa
OF permanent organization and action
J. That the votes in the Conv, hIio-. - east
/ by states, according 10 their ratio ei tsleFsI
Representation giving four vote~ To- each ter
riforv.
l. That the delegation from each STATE az
Territory, appoint a Committee of enc Of D.
number. TO respond for ii upon all divisions
These propositions were put 10 the C0l,es
t"h separately when the frst tive passed anla-
imouslv.
/ An amendment to the third was o;srre- bv
Mr Field. of New York, TO the effect thai m
vote in each delegation be taken by ave ana IA
and the majority given, in order &c ascertaiu
more accurately. The resolution a. smend-a
Was adopted with bat few dissenstienis
The fourth proposition wa- then aG0yj--
| The STATES and Territories were called ~ tn
Secretary alphabetically for names an r-siiru-
ces of delegates in attendance.
/ John A Rockwell was selected bv the Con
neciieut delegation; John G.. Camp. by tina, o.
/ Florida Salnue- Z. Sample. by Indiana: VI. 4
Chandler. by Msine; John Biddle. by Michigan
Thomas Butler >ing. by Georgia; Albert Jsck
son, BY Missouri: Francis = Fisk. bv New
Hampshire Lit-ie'on Kirkpatrick. by New JeE
sey; John L. Spencer, BY New York; Rsb-r
T. Schensk: BY Ohio; \. G.. Rallston Penn
sylvania: Edward 4. Graves. bv Rhode Island
Judge Strong, by Wisconsin; j. III. :. Coon, b,
North Carolina; Abraham Lincoln. BY Illinois
n. L. Stout. BY Iowa: Artemas Lee, BY Nas-
>tchusetts; representatives of their RESPECTIVE
delegations. The Convention then a.llourhec
until I o'clock, z. NJ, in order 10 give time ID
prepare Tor the permanent organization Of The
Convention
MoND,y. O'Clock. L. VI.
Speaking! speaking. Americans have III
gift OF CAB; they must talk, or be talked TO
The Rev. DIR. ALLEN, of Massachusetts,. .poA,
first; his subject, the relation of Puritanism 4
the prosperity OF the West. Queer this, wher
the Convention was for River. and Harbors: bu
LET Yankee alone. We had strong speech;
good speech; one that had matter in il; and tn
delegates thought so. though they did not like
exactly, the manner of il,
DIR. ALLEN set the ball in molten. II cOul,
not be stopped. So the concentrated voice Q
Convention and multitude rang out, like thun
der peal. CoRwIS. CoRwI~,. CoRwI~.m II,
held back. But no denial would be taken
| And out he came, amid the deafe ming shout o