Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1852-06-24
AWHI
NATIONAL COM ElTI0N

tLs.xciternent is Veiy g'eaf. FOR tnre
tanys' past there has been Constant 10
lary of strangers from eyeryisectlon o
.,,.a Union. and from eNety town ant
,s;IIore Of this State; drawn hitherwarC
~ "ttsnd, either as delegates or specta
tors. the Wing National Nomination
,Conyentjont which commenced its DELHI
eratiOtS TO. day, in the great Hall OF the
.MarSlan Institute, the same building
A,sed by the.recent Democratic ConVen>
tion, "a. rt, Ia ~ ;'."' - ."''
,aAt about Is minutes to IL O'Clock,
George G. Morgan arose for the purpose
Of calling the Convention to order and
lust ut the same moment Simeon Draper
arose apa said the time had arrived for
III Organization, and proposed the name Of
George Evans as temporary Chairman.
He put tbe question and declared lt'car-
risd, although tina response was 10y no
,tSkns unanimous. Many voices cried
out. take the Chair, take the Chair. -
Mr.. Evans accordingly. took the Chair,
and delivered the. following address
j. .GEsrIEMEN beg le&- 4tp'retmn my
grateful and respectful 'acknowicdge
mert. to this Conversion. for the honor
whivtsi have jAist received at your hands.
in being eitsk6 TO preside, for a brief
epncs, over your proceedings. am
little experienced in the business Of the
Dhair, and shall have great occasion to
acly upon youi 70, bc.ganse ntrtF siaAul.
rence. AllaR nae. to;iexprsss 1.-THE hope
ibs.., ths: spis1t iof order and de6otum
t,stsaoAS, punctuation and union may
b7eshiE Iapplause, and 'c'ies' of Good,
Iooa,"1 SO that when We shah baye
CON ple;cd or laboss and adjoutned. we
shalfftaastatisi, unbrohen front and rear,
asigfl ,!iissaAdafd around which all Wings
caUFfaRyy' with "a hope of success in the
pending contest. LApplauAr.] In re-
turning my thanks / accept the station.
Aientlemen, the FIRST busin' S. TO be per.
formed is the appointments Sol p'cvis'
ionai Oh temporary .Srsie AIRY.
Mr., bFsasss, Of L., was then appoint>
ed..secrela,y, and Jam, 5 W. Ryan, Of
W. T., Assistant Secretary.
Mr.. Brodhead, of Mo-. offered res.
biution that a committee ii one from
zach delegation he arpointedrao present
permanent officers Of .this' lConveh,ion,
which WAS aaIthdedi on:.the motion Of
Mr.. Ctuaks. by, adding and that each
Delegate sslsct'sPs menrbts TO be ap-
pointed Il ;,,,.t. II H.
A Delegate moved tla each State be
called ii, order, and THAT the Chairman
Ut eachh Delegation should name the
eamplutee Enan, of that State, This was
Eeceded 10 by The mover. and the States
Weee called, whSn the, following persons
we're designated 10 compose the COM
Enittee to report permanent officers for
The Convention. ......,. ~. ~ -
rae COMMITTEE.
Maine, w P'Fessenden.
NhM. Hampshire. Iehabod Goodwin.
Vermont. Harry Bradley. ~"
Massachusetts,. Rufus Choate. (This
name Was received. with great applause
ahds cheers !, y ~ !. ~ ~ -
st2hode Island, R II ives.
tsbuncclicut, D P Tyler
New,york, Amos P Granger.
New Jersey. W l. Dayton.
Pennsylvania. William Jessop.
Delaware. I'm Clayton. (Applause.)
Maryland, William B Clark, ~ :
Virginia. John Sanuey. =. s,
North iQarolina. HM Miller. 81
South Carolina. q eotgsS Bryan.
Georgia, Patrick D Connolly y.
klabs ma. q g 1angdvn. (Applause.,
Mississippi, P BStaeg. 81 -"
Louisiana. Joseph Barnard.
Ohio, Charles Anderson.
Kentucky, Joshua F Bell.
tennessee, John Ncthe,land.
Indiana, w @ Ewing.
illinois. E B Washburn.
MlssSari, iGhorge q Bingham.
Arkansas. Thomas s james.
Michigan. David Smart. , !
Flosidh'E 9 CabeIl. (Apphuse. -.
Texas, James REILLY.
xrApfVFs - w 4huUouius
WiscopsjnssRs IA,GEollGisRpts.
Gelitoraias Jssss o Goodwin.
Ast COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS.
Senator james G. Jones, OF Tenn. .hs
saos.d The appqintn8nt OF q commltt'
IL oas.framaa ch Sta,e, to'be 'Ppointe
ia.tLsttams naapnst q. the one inst a
pointed. fSr lhe ,pnrRoss ri rrsre a 9 !,
snd examining the credentials Of Del
yates, aud who should report to, II
gonxenlioa al the next meeting oil u
same. NJ 1857 .aig ..,s ~ Il, ;. ssr f..
In answer TO a question, Govern'
Zones said have rightto kno
Who are Delegates and who are not. "
Have our responsibilities + am ,nnwA
9iat my responsibility shall pc shared
w those who have no anshority, {,
participating in the proceedings Of Il
eonvcntion." ~ nt,t...~s t.e@
1.-THE motion was agreed to.