The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-07

MIR. Barbour eaid il must be obvious to every
member of the convention that their proceeding;
had reached point when consultation among the
several delegations became necessary. IN order I,
afford time Tor such consultation, he moved thai
the convention adjourn until to. morrow morning.
This y loudly voted down.
The thirty second vote was proceeded with, and
as State delegations who had gone off from Cas-
returned, their first choice there terrific ap
plauee all over he hall.
The Kentucky delegation retired to consult, anc
when they returned they voted for Cass. Tire
mendous cheering
The result was announced, (Cass 90, bringing
down applausc,) as follows:
TnIaTY-sKCoND BALLOT.
For Cass--Naine, |. New Hampshire, 5; Messn
chuseIts, 81 Connecticut, 3; New York, IL; New
Jersey, 7; Delaware. 81 Maryland, 3; Ohio, | 1;
kentucky, IL; Tennessee, 10; Indiana, Is; Michi
gan, .. Total, IS.
For Buchanan Maine. 2; Pennsylvania, ~
Virginia, Is; North Carolina, 10; Georgia 10; Ala
ba ma, Q; California, !. Total ~.
For Douglss--Nlain 5; Vermont, 81 Massechu
sets. ); Rhode Island. 4; Connecticut, 3; New
York, !; Mississippi, Il louisiana 6 Ohio, O.
Tennessee, 2; Illinois, II; Missouri. 8; Arkansas
1: Florida, 2; Iowa, 4; Wisconsin, s. California. 3
Total SO.
For Marcy Massachusetts. 8; New York. %
Total, 26.
For Butler-Oho /.
For Houston Massachusetts, ?; Ohio, ,; Texas,
1. Total s.
For Dickineon-Florida,l /.
Another Intellectual motion was made to al
journ.
Ohio having given Is votes for Cass, and Mis-
souri, having come back to her fret choice, there
were loud hurrahs, stamping Of feet, and clappine
of hands. Massachusetts, for Cass renewed the
applause. The other changes for Cass were fol
lowed by similar expressions OF JOY.
Mr. Nabers, amid the noise which prevailed
asked leave to make statement. lCries of "Non
"No!"l He would simply say that large major.
ity ofthe people Of Mississippi are in favor OF Gen
era Cass The confusion, if possible, increased
He wanted the American Democracy TO know this
[Long- continued appiause.l
Mr.. E. Barksdale, Of that State, asked the privi-
lege of mai ing statement The cries Of "order"
were deaSning while the gentleman essayed to
speak, and the President III vain endeavored to
enforce comparative quiet. Delegates everywhere
were their feet, and were loudly commanded to
"Sit down" This order, however, not i'm
mediatey complied with, and various voices were
heard crying out, Down, gentlemen" "There'f
TOO much noise and confusion;'' "Ha! ha!' "We'n
never get along IN this way;" "Order, order. "
The President, meantime, knocked Justify with his
gavil. There was an occasional outbreak of laugh
ter to vary tho performances.
Amid this indescribable scene, everybody eIcit-
ed the galleries included, motion made
that the convention adjourn; but it was not car
ried.
Mr.. Barksdale finally made himself hoard, to
the detriment of HE lungs, and replied to Mr.. Ma
bCrs by saying that he had letter from the Presi
dent of the Convention which appointed Mr.. Ma
bers delegate, in which il was said that Cass s
not the choice of fifty Democratsin Mississippi, and
that if nominated he would lose the electoral vote
Of the State
The Virginia delegation, who had retired for
consultation preparatory to the thirty third vote,
returned. Ii wac supposed by not few that per-
haps they would vote for Cnss; but there was dis
appointment in this particular. They still adhered
70 Buchanan. The densc masses were tolcrably
quiet when the announcement made, and i'm
mediate!y after it was succeeded by loud applause
and outbursts Of laughter
The rcsult oflhe thirty third vote was then read
"a follows