The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-06-17

report OF the proceedings Oh lhs pody VI " the hoh OF
atjomnment'
FIRsr DAY-WEDSEsDAY. June 10Th, 1852
MORNING SESSION
Al a quarter before IL O'Clock Mr. Draper of New
York. called the convention 10 order, and nominated the
Hon George Evans, Of Maine, temporary president OF the
convention which was adopted, with some dissenting
voices
Mr. Eyps, on taking the chair returned thanks for the
honor hsconeTed upon him. and hoped the proceedings
OF The convention would be marked by harmony, concia-
ion and union that this body might be able 10 nomI-
nate such candidate 40 would be acceptable TO all the
Ca motion, the following gentlemen were named TEN.
poraLy secretaries Mr Byran, OF North Carolina, and
MIR Upton OF Louisiana
Mr.. Brodhead moved that committee of from
each delegation be appointed 10 nomnate The permanent
officers Of the convention.
Mr. q. Sewer Of Louisiana, at this point rose and
addressed The convention, protesting, in behalf OF his
own delegation, against the action OF the convention
the time had not arrived for the meeting OF The conven.
ton and insisted that no proceedings could be had until
the proper hour had arrived, thus 10 foresla the wishes
Of the convention
After which the chairman put the question upon the
motion 10 appoint the committee 10 name the permanent
officers OF the convention; which was adopted, with a
lew dissenting voices, and the said committee was Then
named by the delegations, respectively. as follows:
Maine, ". p Fe;,eGden; Nav Hampshire, Ishahod
ns Choate Rhode Island, Robert IL Ives Connecticut,
Hon y T. rylsJ New York Gen A. y, Granger NV
Jessopi Delaware, Hon. Jonn M Clayton MaYl tnd,
Hon. w. b. Clarke Virginia. John Janney North Caro-,
lima, Henry w. Miller South Carolina, George ) BRYAN
Gsorga, Patrick Connolly Alabama, q g. Langdon
Mississippi, Gen 3 S,arke Louisiana, General Joseph
f. Bell Tennessee, Col John Netherand Indiana, fIon
w. G.. Ewing Illinois, b. Washburn Missouri. Geo
G Bingham Arkansas. General Thos !. James Michi
gan Colonel David Sn@rt Florida, Hon T.. q Cab-ti
Texas Col James Riley Iowa, ID w. Kibourne VII
cousin, A|exauderL Collins California. jesse o. Good
win.
Gen. jones' Of Tennessee, moved that committee of
one from each State be appointed examine The
denas OF members of the convention aud report the
next meeting, the committee 10 be named By the several
delegations; which adopted, when the following
gentlemen were appointed the Committee on Creden-
tails:
Name ". H. Nj lis New Hampshire George w. Mes.
btu Vermont Hon. ]. d. Wright; Massachusetts, Hon.
Sas Chds Rhode Island George T. Cross Connecticut,
George M Ives New York, ohm l.. Talcott New jersey,
Peter Freidenburg Pennsy Vana. John kuntle Della,
ware Hon Caleb s. Clavton Nj ryand, Cieoga & Nor.
gan; Virginia Samuel Watts; Nouh CIroiua, Daniel p
baker South Carolina, William Paterson; Georgia. Viii
aippi Alex H. Arthur Lonlsiana Joel G Sewer Ohio,
George B. Way Kentucky, A. + Gray; Tennessee Ed
win Cooper Indiana, Hon Robert N. Hudson Illinois,
$ Edward; Nilsson j. James . Broadhead Arkansas,
William Gaines Michigan, Henry William; Flor,
ida, James l. Bakers Texas > ) Nichols Iowa, George
J.. Nightingale Wisconsin, William w. Brown; Caifor-
MIA. j. II Clay Mudd.
The committee appointed TO nominate the permanent
officers OF the convention asked and obtained leave to
retire during the time occupied in the appointment OF the
Committee on Credentials
Atbali-past p o'clock the convention adjourned until
O'Clock this afternoon.