Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1852-03-10
Democratic State Convention.

nolds OF Columbia, was decided in favor OF
Mr.. M'Revnolds tha, between Mr.. Neff
Of Centre, and Mr.. Dietrich Of Sullivan, in
favor of Mr.. DIETRICH and that between
Mr.. Lowry and MI. .M'Arthur oi Crawford,
in favor Of Mr.. M'Arthur.
Hon. WIN. Hopkins. Of Washington was
chosen President of the Convention. with a
large number Of Vice Presidents and Sec.
retaries.
Afternoon-proceeded to vote. viva voca
for choice of President, when
James Buchanan received 81
Lewis Cass 81
Samuel Houston Erie Delega'es) 2
Robert J. Walker bradford Delegates)2
On motion to nominate Mr.. Buchanan
unanimously, the vote stood
Yeas l03
Nays 80
A motion for the Convention to appoint
Delegates and Electors, was opposed by
counter motions that each Congressional
District select for itself but the Original
proposition carried. 81 TO Al. Whereupon.
SO members entered their Protest against
that manner of appointment.
Friday, March 5.-Mr. Hirs,, from the
Committee to report Delegates and Electors
reported the following:
DELEGATES TO BALTIMORE.
Senatorial Delegates.
James Campbell. of Philadelphia City,
Samuel W. Black, Of Allegheny.
David 4. Porter, Of Dauphin.
J. Porter Brawley. Of Crawford.
From the State at La,ya (o'id district. }
A. ii. Reeder, of Northampton,
Luther Kldder, Of Luzerne
|. Robert Tyler. Robert +. Carter.
Philadelphia county.
2. James C. Vandyke, Chambers NJ
Kibben, Philadelphia city.
g. Samuel Patterson, John G. G.Brenner.
4. Peter Rambo, Henry Leect, Phia
delphia county.
S. John 3. Stergere, Jacob S. Yos.,
Montgomery.
6. Charles W. Cooper, James W. vii.
son, Lehigh.
7. John A. Morrison, P. Frazer Smith,
Chester.
8 James L. Reynolds, VIM. Malthoi',
Lancaster.
9. Chs Kessler, Wm. II Hes,er, ,Berks.
10. J. l. Rins walt, Monroe, John F.
Lord, Wayne.
IL. II. B. Wright, Luzerne, S. S.
Winchester, Wyoming.
IL Gen. John Blanding. Susquehanna,
c. l.. Ward, Bradford.
l3. A. ID. Wilson, Lycoming, w. l..
Dewarf. Northumberland.
IA. Gen John Weidmas, lebanon
Isaac G. M'K'nIey. Dauphin.
Is. lily Welsh, Dr.. Jas Gerry. York.
l6. Geo. W. Brewer, Franklin, Hon.
John Stewart. Cumberland.
II. S. E Hench, Juniata.A. S. Wilson,
Mrffln.
! ls. Rober, P. Flennken, Fayette, Isaac
IIugus, Somerset.
10 Hon. Job Mann. Bedford, Hon. J
: II. DifEtII, " tSttUOTtidbu.
20. Thomas Cunningham, Beaver,
Richard Donaldson, Washington.
FL. David Lynch, Matthew J. Stewart,
Allegheny.
.2a. Arnold PIumer, venango, James E.
M'Farlane, Crawford.
%. J. l.. Gillis, Elk, James Y. James,
Warren.
"a. Alfred Gilmore, Butler, DR.. J. For.
ney, Armstrong.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.
George w. Woodward, of Luzerne.
Wilson M'Candess. of Allegheny.
Gen. K. Patterson, of Philadelphia city.
/ l. Peter Logan, Philadelphia city.
/ 2. George H. Martin. city aud county.
5 John Miller. =" /"
4. F. W. Bockius. " q"
S. K. MKay, Jr., Delaware.
6. Andrew Apple, Bucks.
:. Hon. N. Strickland. Chester.
8. A. Peters. Lancaster.
Q. David Fisher, Rerks.
10. r. E. James, Northampton.
IL. John M'Reynolds, Columbia.
IL. Pardon Damon, Tioga.
l3. Henry C. Eyer. Union.
II. John Clayton, SchuyIkiIl.
Is Isaac Robinson, Adams.
l6. Henry Fe,,er, Perry.
- II. James Burnside, Centre.
10. Maxwell MCaslin. Greene.
l9. Gen. Joseph M'Donald. Cambria.
20. William s. Callahan, Washington.
| 81. Andrew Rurke. Allegheny.
22. William Dunn, Mercer.
23. John S. hi'CaImont. Warren.
! "a. George Il. Barrett, CIearield.
| The following among other resolutions
Of ofsimilar import, was passed by the Con
ven;ion:
Resolved, Tha, the Democracy Of the
old Keystone Commonwealth having de-
lerred their claims to a Presidential candi.
date TO The appeal of her sister States for
more than haifa century. do now, by an
unprecedented majority, earnestly and
energeticaly assert their strong and long
deferred right 10 the honor Of furnishing a
President for the UEion, in the person OF
their r. sp.citi1on !. p,os R.,oba No. 'FLo,,