The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-03-21

ne iouo"iDS RESOLUTION was theh adopted Dy tne
RsOlusd That while this convention expresses It's pref
erence Tor Lewis Cas- as The candidate be pro-
posed ~ the National Democratic Convention, twill cor
diaiU support whoever 10 nominated by that body.
The convention then proceeded 10 elect the following
gentlemen as delegates to the National Democratic Con-
| yeDion
Isaac Johnson, A. Mouton, Isaac E Morse, C. w.
Rowley, s. A. Quirk. b. Bloomfield, l. Y. Lusk, D.
Cronan, N Soue, d. c. Labatt, G. Eusis. IT,, ]. M
Moore, X Maserlon, Arnold Harris, ID. Daponte. w
q. Kendall. Dr. Cannon 0. Dorsey, f. w. Sewell, Col
] Armstrong, d. corcoIan, r, II Clack, w G. Aud.
T. J. Ivy G. Leroy, j. Davern, Il. H. Peck C. Dauncy
pr J Ker. DeIbes, ]. M, Scott. w F. Wagner,
Thomas G. Porter VIM Monaghan nISnP sianot 1'0ns
,, Whelean, Richard King, VIM Beard, A. w Warren,
" q veniress, Dr. Hereford. w. 7; Welham, A..
Iae q A. Deslondes. W Pugh, w W. Farmer.
r Borand, r. Proctor, W. b. Grayson, Jesse Harb s..
w. Downs. L.. st. Martin, M Ryan. J. L. Lewis, H.
Martin as cs1sr Gsn II Hash GoSn VGg
Skipwith, Emile La Sere, A. G. Penn, p Soule, A.
Flournoy, John Sanddge.
On notion was resolved that each electoral district
have The right to select their person the vote
OF the State for President OF the United States.
AZ ms stage OF the proceedings recess OF htteen
minutes took place 70 enable the members to select the
electoral ticket OF the State after which the following
names were reported by the committee, and unanimously
carried:
First Electoral Distict-Edwin Warren Noise for
elector; C. Benvenu, substitute.
Second Electoral Dstrict-General j. B. Plauche for
elector William Dunbar, substitute.
Third Electoral Disrct--Trasimon Landry for eecor
James A. Scuddy, substitute
Fourth Electoral DstrictThomas Green Davidson for
elecior; r. G Wicklife, substitute.
Fifth Electoral Disirict-Thomas Overton Moore for
elector; z. n. Mouton, substitute
Sixth Electoral Ds!rct-R W. Richardson for eector
Henry Phillips, substitute.
On motion OF DIR. Delony, of East Feciana, the fol-
| lowing resolutions were adopted
Rsoosd That the convention do adoptthe resolutions
tho late Democratic National Convention. expressing
assovd % Tha. we do reasse pp aSs doctrines Of the
Virginia and Kentucky resolutions Of 1873 and 1922 as
| publican party of this Union.
Alexander Walker, of Orleans, offered the following
resolutions, which were adopted:
Rsseiped, That in the election of delegates the
ton to change amend the constitution of this State
democratic party will sustain the following principles
lst The election of all officers, executives judicial, and
3D. The extension Of suffrage, abolish all dsnc-
lions between native and namralized citizens and ADM,
TO the right OF holding Office all ctzsns OF the United
States and OF this State who have resided in the State
Sd The limitation of the powers of the legislature by
few restrictions as possbehose restrictions to be confined
to the f ind principles Of bicaa Liberty
right TO the legislature general laws Of ncorpora
without restriction as TO the character objects OF
9th The prohibition to the legislature of the power
the credit and faith Of the State except for works Of
| 9Th Annual sessions of the legislature
On motion of Mr. Delony, of East Feliciana, the fol-
| lowing resolution was adopted:
R,Ylued That. with the view of edectualy organizing
the democratic party Of Louisiana, central Stale
mee of eleven be appointed In The parish of Orleans,
whose duty it shall be 10 monthly ooner. and hold
communication with the democracy throughout the State,
and all such political business may be calcu
lated promote the complete organization union and
OF The democratic party and that additional three
in each parish ofihe State be appointed auxiliary the
State central committee whose duty II shall be organize
the democracy OF their respective parishes and hold
munication and correspondence with the central State
committee all subjects OF interest and importance to the
harmony and success oil the party.
On motion of Dennis Corcoran, oil Orleans, the follow
| ing resolutions were passed:
\ Resopsd That Doctor Scott the chair and tina
General Philips, OF De Soto, do take the same.
Rss,vsd That the thanks of this be- and
hereby, given 10 Doctor Scott Tor his impartial and dgn
fed conduct as president OF This convention
Resoucd That the thanks oil this convention hereby
rendered the sergeant atarms Mr. Marshall for his
| tendance.
| On motion, The convention adjourned sine de
w. B. SCOTT, President
| ID. c. LABATr, Secretary.
| GEORGE EUsTIs, Assistant Secretary.