New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-06-10
Proceeding. of the Wing National & Convention.


PHILADELPHIA, Thursday evening, June :.
As our reporters were excluded during the Sc
e' session We are Of course unable 10 give details Of
he proceedings We learn however, that the Con
vtnuOn assembled al o'clock, and that alter II was
called % order, motion WAS made to reconsider the
vote admitting the votes from Texas This motion
laid upon the table by ISL ayes TO ll3 noes. Gov
hENr of Me then moved that at 81 O'clock the Con
euon should proceed 20 ballot Tor candidates for the
ohce OF President OF the United States, which
subsequently, modified on motion OF Mr.. AsnMUN 10
q o'clock.
resolution was submitted By Mr. CAMPBELL of
OHIO, in reference 20 the qualifications required IN the
candidate which Will be found in subsequent part OF
ourrtpoft When the doors opened, al O'Clock.
Mr HARLAN OF ny. was speaking to the resolution
tie said. " wish 10 kaow II there is any on the
1Oor who would wish 20 nominate man who Is not
whoesouled wing. do not believe there IT,
therefore do not see the necessity for any such re
solution.
OF as we did not hear any exccp, the iacend
Of Mr. HARLANs remarks We cannot pretend IN renorf
them but we gathered from what he said that the
President had decided Mr. CANPBELL's RESOLUTION 10
Be out OF order from which decision an appeal had
been ,aken and motion y lay the appeal on the table
As soon a, Mr. H. sat down dozen gentlemen spranr
btheir feet Mr. HASKELL OF Tenn. succeeded IN ob.
hnine the floor and said Mr. President desire that
he decision OF this Chair shall be sustained take n
Tor granted that the good sense OF tins Convention viii
1dce them to proceed soon possible 10 nominate
Candidates Tor President and of the United
Sh,es. In no offensive sense, | VIII remark. mat the
tepiufOn Of tle gentleman fpih Ouio pet V
vier-that il is an insult Kisses and cries OF order
9TH the knock OF the PRESIDENT That resolution de
cares that shall be nominated by the Nhig
party who does engage 10 support Wing principles
aihere snybody here who does not intend Wing 10
Z chosen.
"ihsye right 70 nominate whOmsOeycr please, no,
but you do not think would do such foolish thing
$50 dominate that is Wing, who IS offensive
nne and for whom | cannot vote. There Is smother
ptst Sir the gentleman who offered the resolution de
ana that the candidate should support the nominee OF
IS Convcnton and his influence for that purpose
so"' understsnd that the nominee will have the com
raa Interests Of the Wing party At heart and there
S't move TO lay the resolution on the table. Mr.
resident another word before take my seat. Thsis
.i're country and we free people. with great
r'teges and this is the grestest--thst we have
s,''o vote for whom We please, and 70 nominate any
Nsy we please, and reject anybody we please
~" LEI each section OF this Union nominate It's msn
et as all vote for the OF our choice and II we
!. -nOt carry the man we choose, we must do just a.
nan did with the bear. when he could get no help
4. grin aud bear H. here with the intention TO
80 On my steam. and have now exploded myself;
desire that this Convention shall sustain the deci
~. u me Chair Some gentleman will move to lay II
nc taDle, and we can then nominate either General
sLok Henry CLAY, General WINFIELD ScorT.
80 AeLEAN or any other whom the ConyeE-
~. may choose.
~ HORACE EVERETT, Of yt--lWe. could.no hear