Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-05-27

thereby making them judges in their case.
Mr.. HANNEGAN suggested that neither Of delegates
would agree to on the committee. gn
The debate VAS further continued by MricoNE, Mr..
YANCEy, Mr.. T0UCEY, Mr. WHEELER, and Mr.
BAYLY, Of ygipa and various suggestions were made to
except the New York delegates from the committee.
Mr.. TILDEN, Of New York, (Barnburner,) on behalf Of
the delegates sent here by the Utica Convention said they
should desire be heard the main question before the
whole body Of delegates relation the merits Of the con
troyersy existing in the State Of New York They desired
therefore, the resolutions should be modified as 10 afford
that opportunity and con6ne the investigation Of the com
mtec the facts ST the The decision be pronounced
this deeply interesting to the State Of New York.
and 10 the Democracy Of all parts the Union, and therefore
they should object to the decision Of the by committee
Great impatenee manifested, and gentleman moved
previous question: but Mr. r. had the floor il was ruled
oxt Of orderl He could consent to have SO important
question decided by technical article pjudgment
expressed his regret the Convention should not have
gladly listened to him in weghy matter. He hoped
there Intention drive the great State of New York
out of the Convention. He then repeated that they (the
Banburner desired to be heard the main question before
the Convention, and willing that the committee should
investigate and report upon the facts
/ Mr.. DICKINSON Of New York, (0;d Hunker,) said
he hoped the gentleman from New York w,ud SO modify his
suggestion that bis Mr D) friends should have other
ahe bar of the Convention than the gentleman Mr
! TILDEN)'or his friends. ILaughter.
Mr. GONE accepted suggestion made by Mr. YAScEr to
except the New York delegates from the committee.
Mr.. PRESTON KING (Bamburner) also proclaimed that
he unwilling that the committee should decide the con-
test between the of delegates fom New York. but
they weuld submit it to the Convention
Mr.. BRIGHT, of Indiana, thought the question could be
setedby the adoption of the amendment Of the gentleman
from Georgia but if this Convention take all the con-
cng facts and upon hem they should sit here days
wihout organization. The question was which set of
delegates should represent the Democracy of New York
Let the committee consider the question then let the dele
gates heard the bar Of the Convention for reasonable
length Of time, and the Convention could then decide Be-
eying that the amendment Of the gentleman from Georgia
would answer every pnrpose he moved to lay the motion
Mr. TILDEs the table; which agreed to- though,
fact, the motion had net been formally presented.)
4. Mr. PRESTON KING rose to speak, but he called
to order by
Mr. BRIGHT, who insisted that he had not only moved to
lay on the table, but for the previous question.
j The CHAIRMAN so decided
Mr. PRESTON KING contended that the Chair had given
him the floor, aud he had proceeded make remarks
After some discussion the point yielded, and
Mr. p KING was allowed proceed He said the ques-
ton wa in NUTSHELL and the case, his judgment would
butt monsrous proposition that this great question
should be referred TO committee. He asked If this Conven
ton Intended dispose this question by caucus consultation
elsewhere He could tell gentlemen that there had been
apphensions New York that such would be the result
though he should not arrive at such conclusion until he
to do Mr. X, in the of these
marks, assailed by loud cries Of g Older ~ He said
that he and his friends claimed TO be the rghi delegates
from New York represent the Democracy Of that State in
this Convention They had been chosen, he thought he
could show IN the ordinary and regular manner and they
asked the Convention TO decide the the facts which
he asked that the committee might report the Convention
The pending resolution simply required the ex-
anime the credentials and report the Of the delegates
but should they, the regular and rgh,ul delegates from
New York. come here and permit body to take their pa
per go away, then back and neglect ascertain their
rights They should NOT do They desired be heard
on the facts in the Convention
| Mr.. DICKINSON, of New York, said the very atmos-
phere about them, political and otherwise admoGhed them
TO keep cool Laughter He and his friends willing
TO abide by the decision Of committee Of the Convention
They not afraid Of traps pitfalls II certainly was
question Of great interest TO the Democratic party and they
not without apprehension that some other par
ty, Laughte The members Of bis delegation would
not bapse themselves the rghu exclusively the rghtful
preentaSesot The Democracy as The gentleman had DONE
They would leave it TO committee Of the Convention.
Mr. BRIGHT then moved the previous question and un-
der its operation the substitute Of Mr. CosE was adopted and
the following committee appointed by the delega-
tons-neiiher delegation from New FORK being represented
4 on the committee
Maine-Charlcs Andrews.
! New Hampshire--Rchard Jenness
Massachusetts-Roben RantouL IT.
| Vsrmont-Ley b. Villas.
/ Rhode Island-Dutee J. Pearce
| Connecticut-James T. Pratt.
New Jesey-Garret ID. Wall.
Pennsy ylvania--W. T. Rogers
Delaware-Wiiam H. Ross
! ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 4. Howard.
Virgina-Thomas III Bayly.
i North Carolipa-Roben Strange
| South Carona-J. M. Commander.
! Georgia-M. II. McAilser.t
hlsbama-Willam Acklin.
Fonda-R J. Moses.
| Mississippi-A. q. McNutt.
Lousana-W. G. Kendall
Arkansas-Solon Borland.
Missouri-James M. Hughes
Tennessee-Hopkins l.. Turney.
Kentucky--Jobn w. Stevenson.
| Iowa--Jsmes Clarke
Wisconsip-J, Brown
linois--M Mcdonnell
Ohio--A. G. Egerton.
Indana-Wlliam r. Bryant.
Texas-L. v. Evans.
Miohigan-Alexander II. Redfeld
Mr.. MOSES, from Florida, begged permission 10 state
that having expressed opinion in the New York case he
desired TO make il known, that objection might be made 10
his serving the committee, any gentleman thought pro-
per object He said be had expressed the opinion out Of
doos las understood hm that the Barnburners had
thrown rehrsnd into the party. He loudly called 10
order directed 10 take his seat hut he n,coi