Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1848-06-08

New York. when called, again silent
Whole number of votes, 254.
Necessary 10 a choice, 10
And the President declard that Lewis Cass under the
rules adopted by the Convention nominated the
candidate of the Democratic Party for President of the
United States.
Mr.. Bryce, Of louisiana and Mr. Toucey, of Connec-
tcut, both for the object TO make motion by
which those States whose delegates had not voted for
Gen. Cass, would have opportunity to give in their
in order that the nomination might be unan-
imous.
These States by the unanimous consent OF the
ton, then called sgain-and
Mr. McCandIess, for the Pennsylvania delegation,
pledged the of that State, by 10000 majority, for
Gen Cass-for Mr. Buchanan it would have given much
more-the which she had given 10 Gen. Jackson.
Mr. Humphrey, for the Maryland delegation, pledged the
of that State for $4,000 majority for the nominee of
the convention Her democracy would 60 into the con-
test with a united front.
Mr. Wells for the New Hampshire CATION, pledged
that State for majority which shall come down upon
the ranks of federalism like avalanche.
Mr. Turney, for the Tennessee delegation, said that
the delegation united for Cass and desired that tbs
united vote of that delegation might be recorded.
Mr.. Toucey, for the Connecticut delegation said the
delegation from that State, though preerrng Mr. Wood
bury, were hostile other candidate. They go for
principles and he had risen TO say that Con-
neclicut would 60 into the with united hearts
He desired that the vote of the States, IN favor OF Gen
Cas- should now be made unanimous, and had desired
also that Connecticut might have the hrst opportunity TO
make the motion. -
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of that State the democratic nominee.
Mr. Rantou for the Massachusetts delegation, said tina;
that State would do her whole duty whether successful
unsuccessful h the approaching contest If her democracy
could not command they could desire IT, when they
had for their candidate native born of New England,
than whom one within her borders had done her more
honor.
Mr. HalIe of the Massachusetts, delegation, made also
few spirited and appropriate remarks the effect and
closing with the decarston that the North will take care
Of their troubles, Aboonsm if their Southern brethren
would only take Of the allies of the AboIiionists-the
wings Of The S,uth.
AIR for the Rhode Island delegation, said she would
do all that she possibly could for Lewis Cass.
Mr. r. p. Thompson for the New Jersey delegation said
that New jersey had preferred James Buchanan but had
changed her to out the manifest destiny OF Lewis
Whatever might be the result in New jersey the de-
mocracy would 90 into the contest shoulder to
shoulder.
Mr. Yancey Of Alabama said that State had three times
voted for Andew Jackson twice for Martin Van Buren, and
once foI James X Pvlk-never for whig and had
she been wing State. She will still adhere principle
and when the principles of the platform upon which the
nominee Of this Convention to go before the people, had
laid down by the Convention those principles
10 accordance the inst ucons which Alabama had given
TO her delegates Alabama would support that nominee.
Messrs Winston of Alabama delegate at large, with Mr.
Yancey said the delegation from that Stale had into
the Convention delegates, and honorable
bound support its nominees He understood he thought
State Of Alabama WELL and as one of the thirty States
Of the Union she would not set UP herself dictator to
the of the Union He belonged to ultra set Of fac
ons the South, who do much harm do another ul-
ira Of sctioDisls at the North. He believed that Ala
bama would give her to the nominee OF the Convention
King, of the State, said Alabama would
the nominee Only let the North do the gentle
man fom Massachusetts had promised, and % democrat
young democstbs would pledge that State the
nominee OF the Convention
MI Moore of the same State looked upon Gen. Cass
one of the greatest and puiet OF American patriots Hi
services the Of 1872 and his services DUNG the