New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-17
Delegates to Whix National Convention
Wing City District Conventions.
~. D,sm,,cr The Daleoates from

THIRD DIsTRICT.-The Delegates from
the several Wards met pursuant to the call oil the
Wing General Committee, at the Grard House,
| Chambersst corner of West Broadway, on Saturday
| evening The Convention temporarily organized by
the appointment of G. W. THAcHER of the lid Ward,
Chairman and d. C. Csmmeyer, of the lid Ward, Sec
retary motion made to appoint j. p. Phonix
Chairman pro tenn, but the Convention already
organized division refused by vote of Is to 10.
Credentials we're then presented from the Id d With
and With Wards, the Delegates from the LIST Ward
(FiImore) Withdrawing from the room
The Convention permanently organized then By the
choice of AID OSCAR w. SruRrEvANr Of the Hid Ward
Chairman Secretaries d. c. Cammeyer Old WardD
James Kennedy Vth Ward) and Amor J. Williamson,
did Wsrd) and DR.. Kennedy, were then appointed Tell
er and the Delegates proceeded to ballot for Delegate
to represent the Wings of the District in the Convention
to be held at Baltimore, June l6 On the first ballot
WILLIAM L. SHARDLow QIld Ward) had Ia votes
John B. Frink, (vth Ward) 5; o. w. Stwtevant, dlld
Ward0l. Mr.. shardlow was then declared unanimous
ly elected and JOHN b. FRINK (Vth Wafd9 unanimous
" chosen substitute The Convention then adjourned
sine die.
The boilers, after seeding from the regular Conven-
tiop in adjoining and organized temporary
ly BY appointing j. P Phoenix Gst ward) Chairman and
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credentials of the from the vh and With
Wards were produced. From the Id Ward delegates
appeared us der protest with no credentials whatever
the three Inspectors of Election, Messrs. Fordham,
Ayers and Musssy together with the Poll Cerk) hsv-
ing signed the credentials Of the Delegates who were
regularly elected at the Whis Primary Election held at
sbarps Building corner of Gold and Beekman, between
the hours of and A. NJ, Thursday last After the
al m sfants nv
CATION Willis Blackstone was chosen permanent Chair
man of the Conventions Secretaries, kneeland s. Town
send list Ward) and Thomas f. Smith (Vth Ward1
The Convention thus organized then proceeded to
bao. for Delegate to Baltimore. On the LIST ballot
Jonas Phillips Phoenix list Ward had l2i James W.
Beekmsn. T. Mr. Phoenix declined, and nominated Mr.
Beekman who had all the votes the next ballot Jo
seph w. Meeks Vth Ward was then unanimously
nominated substitute when the Convention adjourned
FouRTH DIsTRICT.-The Convention
met at FIorence's, Broadway, corner of Walker-ss
After the organization the Convention, VIM 5. Greg.
orv. tscott) of the XlVth Ward, elected as
member Of the Convention from the District at large,
and without choosing Delegate to Baltimore, the Con-
vention adjourned to meet at Florences on Monday
evening at o'clock
FIFTH DIsTRIRr.-The Convention met
Baltimore until Sunday morning. and then adjourned to
meet at the same place Wednesday evening David
Forbes of the XIIIth Ward chosen Delegate at
large TIE Convention Is understood to stand Tor
Fillmore Delegate, q for Scott, and for Webster
SIXTH DIsTRCT.-The Delegates met at
the Henry Clay House, corner of Frstsv. and Avenue
A. after balong away sixty times in succession no de-
ci.ion was arrived at The Convention adjourned over
TO Monday evening, at o'clock Some OF the balloDg'
stood Ogden Hoffman, 4; Henry Z. Davies, 81 William
s. Duke, 6.
SEVENTH DIsTRICT.-Convention met at
the Utah House corner OF Twenty fLhst and Eghthay.
On the first ballot, William Turner (XXth Ward0 had
s; Robert Smith, (XvIth Ward) 5; Robert g. Camp
bell (XVIth Ward,) ). Mr. Campbell was elected
unanimously the second ballot, and Nicholas Carroll,
QXth Ward) chosen substitute
EIGHTH DIsTRIcT.-The Convention
met at the Index Forty-eghthst, Of Eighthav,
and wlthsut electing Delegate to Baltimore adjourned
TO meet the OF l25th-st and Fourhav. at AZ
o'clock P. NJ The regularly elected Delegates from The
XIth and XVIIlth Wards admitted, and James j.
| Bevins, who on both tickets in the XIXth Ward