The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-06-19

The CLrRE proceeded to read accordingly, from which
II appeared that the Commi'iee Credentials ute
the ronte It'd seat OF he Third congre sionh district
OF New York by James w. Beekman and w 5hard-
low favor OF III. former against cIa,m porteus
Baxter delegate fom the Third district of Vermont
and III iayor of Moses IL Grpne against Thomas earn
Icy asa delegate from the Eighth district Of New York
and ~ favor OF Theodore III Benedict; and against Will
Ism bleakey from the Ninth district of New York In
the contested OF Jacob Hardenburg aud Joseph 5.
Smith frrm the Eleventh district Of New York the
mit'ee ny thai neither the vote Of the majority
under Which tn clam the district being equally
divided between them ana the committee recommend
thai both gentlemen bs admitted to seats the
vote III all caser IN which They can agree This
STONED much laughter The cou,ni'tee report favor
the twenty ninth district Of New York. in favor A.
Lenne,. and against A. Hyde Cole, from the Thirty
first district oi New York
he committee also reporteda resolution that y +.
hitter Jt In A. Lyl. Alfred Morgan Isaac Davis
who we're elect d substitute del gles from Gal ornia bs
admitted hr floor of convention with the
California deI' cation bur with power to to
participate IN he proceedings Of The body.
Mr. COOPER, Of Tonutssee, moved that the report be
adopted
Or LAYTON expressed his surprise at the motion, lie
had been instructed by the minority of the committee
make report and he moved That II be rad
The fREslp.N1 reuiafk'd that part of he committee
resolution had retired to then and waiting
Tor he presence OF the absent members.
RErouT.
The report of the minority then read in favor of
Por,u Baxter seat from congressional district of Yer
nj, thai, nom the had district vi New York
Wm i. shardlow from the Nin,h William Bleakely:
nom the Eleventh Joseph :. smith; from the twenty
seventh Charles Cook and from Thirty first district
Of that State. A. H. Cole are en,ited to The contested
seats.
REPORT.
The names of the ii 10 the last mentioned report
ha, tIe been read
Mr. PATTON, of South Carolina. said that he never
signed it
A gentleman from Maine remarked that the gentleman
wa mistaken lie did sign it, (applause)
Mr. PA11oN. after examining the signatures, said he did
sign the report but msapprehended the character Of the
paper
Mr. CABrLL observed it NUT be evident that much
time will be consumed II this convention composed of
several hundred gent, proceed to the examination
Of the tport in all its detail, la that we caunot
wilh,p any reasonable perod to conclusiou-per
haps before week L. therefore the report
OF the committee vii the resolutions ACCOMMODATING It.
be adopted and demand The previous question
MI NnIoN d. manued that the vote toe taken by States
MIR. DIcKlNsoN asked the gentleman from Florida to
Withdraw his motion i'll order that explanations may be
mace.
Mr. CAbELL replied if gentleman shall be permitted
to make explanation the opposite side will ask smi-
lar privilege. cannot yield ALL therefore must
insLt on my motion (Applauae)
The PREsptsT expressed hope that persons in the
tDioD and in The galleries would from mani
testing their appreciation Interpretations said,
in reply question that by sutaniug the demand Tor
the previous question the report Of the minority Of the
D'nittee would not be cut off
Mr.. LIVING Of rennsylv.n appealed to Nr Cabcll,
the whole Of the majority report had not been read
10 withdraw his motion lie wished whether the
con mtte have reported the number Of each
il tnu on this floor lie asked the question from
the fact that yesterday delegate from Virginia
nnuLc,d that they dId not clam more than fourteen
vo,tshat number being in attendance, and absent
He understood 10 ask whether the committee had
por,td any authority to fill the vacancy, whether
the vote must be actually confined to ,he number OF de-
], gates in attendance
MIR A1rslepl.d that the committee did not consider
that THY had any authority. to examine the
deDtia and make their port thereon, which duty they
had p,Itoin ini,d acco dinghy.
Mr. CAlELL insisted upon his motion that the report
resolutions be adopted and upon his demand for the
previous question:
Mr. LAnToN inquired whether in point Of fact six dele
gates admit from Vermont; whereas. under the
apporoDm. mt that state entitled to but five
Mr. w Ans reped-thc committee had reported in IA
vor Of all delegates who came properly atesed mat
ter what The number.
III. vote s.conding the demand for the previous
question then taken up by States New York voted
in the afrmstye and twenty four ia the negatve
those interested III the result being excluded by the
rules from voting
Mr.. RICHARDSON said he from the twenty. second
district Of New York and claimed the right vote.
BREEZE 4 EDITOR.
Mr.. ii j. RAYMOND. of the New York Times a
question OF privilege. and asked to be heard.
CRiEs-" No. no. You are not delegate sc.
A DELEGATE from New York objected saying Mr.. Ray
moBd not a mber Of the convention
RAYMOND s,ill his feet respectfully asked for
few moments. the attention Of the convention
JErs-" No. no ~ ana much general confusion
Mr. RcBARDsoN-l am from the bank of Lake Ontario
and Mr. Ray mono lives in the cify OF New York.
Mr. RAyMoAp-Wi the Secretary refer to the report
of the Committee on Credentials to whether
del, gate not
The President informed the gentleman that in this he
could not be INDUCED
The vote was then anncunced:-Yeas, 164; nays H.