The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-06-06
Fifth Days Proceedings.
SATURDAY. JUNE 8. 1882

SATURDAY, JUNE S, 1852.
The convention was called to order at 20 minutes past
o'clock
Prayer By the Rev j. c. White, of Baltimore
On notion the reading Of the journal dispensed
with.
The convention then proceeded to the thirty y-fourlh
ballot, with the following result:
THRTY-rouRTn BALLoT.
Caa-Msne, .; New Hampshire, $; Massachusetts, 10;
Conneceut 8 New York, ~, New Jersey Delaware,
Iowa. 2 Wisconsin. 5; California, a-ls5. s. :,
R6oas 'sHd Toansoeu New fo M:'i;:
iBaeatnas-Maine, PecnsSlyan,a Georgia. TO-
fS'Ss d New YORK. "a North Caro-.
Dicktason-virgins, Is Florida, I-Is
Houson-ohio 1; Texas, 4-5
Bater-Ohio 1.
When the name Of Maryland was called,
MIR. JARVIS SPENCER, of Maryland arose and
morning. she desires 10 be heard through me for lew
minutes.
Cries Of " No, no, no." "Hcar, hear"
Leave being granted,
Mr. SPENCER resumed. II is the desire of Mary
land, as am il is the feeling Of the country and Of
to day anxious 10 bring he Deliberations Of this sonven
ton to final result The eyes of this nation anxious
y upon us. The public pulse is feverish. We were told
yesterday that the chairman OF the Committee the
Platform IMr. BRowS, OF Tennesseel ready to pre-.
sent the platform, and we want leader TO stand upon
that platform and unfurl banner inscribed with our
principles Applause Where is the democratic prin-
cple OF compromise n gentlemen to hold with
tenaciy to their candidate when shall we ever have
RESULT
Cries OF Vote, vote" Give your vote"
Mr. SPENCER We have but word more TO say
We have a spirit OF compromise in the votes gave on
yesterday and il others will but show the eprit
am sure that 10 twenty five minutes the nomination
be made. We will nov proceed 10 give our vote, with
tbs confident hope and expectation that II will be agree
able 10 the convention and the country. Maryland casts
her eight for IpWie Casa. Oi Michigan [I,Cud
During the latter part of the gentleman's remarks he
was continually interrupted by cries OF "Voe, vote"
"Giye your voe," SC, and il was with difficulty that be
was heard at the distance of few feet
When the of Virginia was called,
Jadge BARBOUR announced as her vote fifteen Tor
Governor DICKINSON then requested permission of
the convention 10 address them few moments.
Cries OF " Yes, yes" go on, go on
Governor DICKINSON proceeded to say came not
here TO speak, but should be much more much less
than human II could ST here under these circumstances
aud be SILENT or II could and address this
ton upon this occasion without very deep emotion
came not here for myself the servant OF Others
clothed with the high responsibility which is my high
est ambition 10 discharge (Appause came here not
with instructions, but get with epontaneous feeling of
expectation, stronger ard deeper than any instructions,
that would vote Tor and use all honorable exeri,ons 10
procure the nomination for President of the United States
| OF Lewis Cass, OF Michigan.
tLong and loud applause from all portions OF the ball
and galleries Boquets also thrown towards the hon
oable gentleman iron all portions Of the ball and gale.
RES and was some moments before order could be re-
stored so ~ 10 allow him 10 proceed1
/ Gov. DICKINSON resumed' My life has been life
of trial and vicssitudes have been clothed with the
highest honors that the sovereignty OF my State could
confer upon me have also seen the time when was
covered with SCOTS and revngs Blu, amid all the
varying scenes OF my life have found myself in
/ position so trying as this in which am now placed
But shall hesitate ishall waver in the discharge oil
my duty No, never viii be sincere and say that IN