New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-05-27
By Telegraph to the Nev-iork Tribune
,oco.roco NATIONAL CoNvEHTION.
FOURTH pAY-AFTERNOoN SESSION
,,,o, of Gen. Butler for Nicr-Prp.iieni

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,....,,a,,or Of Gen. Butler for Nicr-Prr>iient.
B,LrwoEE Thur DAY Nay 25
After addresses from different Delegates piei-
. their states io support Tire uop.ue, o.. The Con
,eoton. the roll of the States that dii not vote for
Gen Cass was called 300 order % make the uom.-
nation unanimous the Northern Middle and
Western states endorsed the nomination uaooi-
mously. The Delegate from Georgia aud Ala
bsna asked that the d .no-ra'.c platform mi-a' bc
erected GA which Gen. Cose was 90 -uo before they
would uuquafedly endorse the nomination.
Mr. SmrH of the Barubu.ncr Delegation, read a
paper, entering protest against the action oil the
Convention admitting Cine bunker Delegation aud
neut-alziue the vote of the State, and after stat
ing ia emphatic language the disscnsions between
the two refused on tine part Of the Ban0urner
Delegation 20 take sides 10 the Convention under
the decision admitting both Delegations. Conse
queutly. neither Of the New York Delegations
voted in the Baltimore Convention for President
EVENING SESSION.
Mr. FoRrNAN of Ga. submitted are 'olution' that
AS the Barnburner Delegation had leitthe conven-
ton. that the Hunker Delegation cast the vote Of
Ncw-York AID that the Convention repudlate Tie
Wilmot Proyiso. This raised storm which was
quoted by its being withdraw.
Mr. CovE Of Ga. offered resolution 20 appoint
A Committee Of one from each State t. prepare and
report 10 the Convention such resolutions a. thes
deemed proper ior It's adoption. The previous
question then called and the resolution adopted
During the appointment, Of the Committee Ny
was called but did not answer. The Char stated
that the Hunker Delegation present did not CON
slider themselves members Of the Convention.
Mr.. Villas Of VI. moved to proceed to ballot for
candidate for Wee President, which was carried
Mr.. RANrorL Of Mass nominated Cen W.. o.
BUTLER.
Mr. STANTON OF Tenn. nominated Gen. JNc' n
QUiTMAN.
Mr.. ARMSTRONG OF Md nominated BENJ. {.
Howard. Withdrawn by himself.
Mr. MEADE, OF Va. nominated j. Y. mason oil
Virginia.
Mr. WINsrox of Ala. nominated NILLlAN III
rC, KING OF Alabama.
Mr. STRANGE. of y. G.. nominatedJAs.J. MCKAY,
of North Carolina.
Mr.. Dickinson. Of the Hunker delegation. adj
dressed the Convention by leave. He complained
of the course pursued toward them. New-forh
could not cast her vote consistently with dignity or
propriety. This Convention cannot trample upon
her sons and her delegates with impunlty. Under
other circumstances the vote OF New-Yor6, thirty
six. would have been for General CAS-. Parts OF
his speech were very mflammaiory, and the dele
cations from the Eastern States threatened 10 leave
the Convention ii ms remarks were continued
He concluded by rendering to the Convention the
RIGHT band of fellowship his only wish beng to
place New York IN lts proper position
The Convention then proceeded to the first bal
lot. with the following results
Gen Butler received INV r. King received 'b
Cen Ouitrnan .... "a Jas !. Mckay .....---.-l3
1 y Mason ....... a Jefferson Davis .-.------
New York refused 70 vote.
There being no choice the Convention proceed
ed TO the second ballot which resulted IN the
unanimous nomination OF Gen. WILLIAM q. But
LrR Of Ky he having 255 votes, the whole mum
her cast
The Convention then adjourned TIL tomorrow
morning when the final adjournment Will take
MIA