Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-06-26

No person having received majority of all the votes
cast, the Convention proceeded a aAeana
Several Delegates having cast their votes for the Hon
Edward Stanly, of North Carolina
Delegate from that State said that Mr. Stanly die
wish his brought before the Convention under
any circumstances, and he especially did desire thai
it should into competition with that Of the Hon. VIM
A. Graham.
Mr.. BRopHEAp, of Missouri in the course of the bal
lotng said that he understood that the Hon. Edward
Bates had been charged with being favorable the VIII
mot proviso. This he denied, and caused to be read
letter from Mr. Bates refuting the charge.
Mr. CROCKETT of Tennessee having received several
votes said that his humble had been presented
the Convention against his own remonstrance. Deeply
and profoundly grateful he was and ought to be- for
SO distinguished honor he begged leave to say that
desired Office position in this world whether in the
gift of the people any individual He therefore most
respectfully withdrew his name. [Applause
Hon James A. Pearce having received the votes Of
veral delegations
Delegate for Maryland and withdrew the name
of Mr. Pearce and cast the Of his State for VIM A.
Graham Of North Carolina which caused great applause
After the roll was called through, all the States that
had their votes for other candidates changed them
in favor Of VIM A. Graham-a proceeding that hail
ed with continual rounds Of applause, accompanied by
cheers, change in the vote Of each State was an
nounced
The PRESIDENT then declared Hon. WIN A. GRAHAM,
Of North Carolina to be unanimously elected as the Wing
candidate for Vice President.
Mr.. H. W. MILLER Of North Carolina, rendered to the
Convention the thanks Of the delegation and all the Wing
party Of that State for the compliment which had
paid her distinguished citizen by the vote that had been
just given him. There were he said many good Wings
in North Carolina they were besides National Wings
and their representatives the Convention with the
determination to sustain whoever il might nominate
With the name Of VIM. A. Graham on the Wing ticket
the Wings Of North Carolina we're resolved to send up
majority Of ten twelve thousand for General Scott
(Cheers and applause. An election viii take place in
North Carolina the seventh Of August next and IL the
Wings Of the country would follow their example they
would carry the motto The Union Of the Wings for
the sake Of the Union" [Great applause
Mr.. JEssur Of Pennsylvania, offered the following re-
solutions:
Resolved That the Wing National Convention shall here
after be composed Of many members from each State
as the States respectively entitled to in the Eec
tora Colleges and that the next Convention be held at the
city OF Louisville, Kentucky in 1856 such day rs shall
be designated by the committee hereinafter constituted
ResotUed, That National Committee Of one from each
state be appointed for the approaching contest and that
the Hon. SAMUEL VSToS Of Ohio, is appointed by this
70 convene the same the members Of the committee TO be
named TO the Convention by the delegations Of the respec
tive States.
Mr.. THOMAS said that, delegate from Baltimore,
ne would move that the words Louisville, Kentucky"
be stricken out He opposed to changing the place
of meeting from Baltimore Nowhere in this broad Union
could they find such hall this for the accommodation
Of the Convention He yentured say that there could
be no National Convention assembled any where in the
Union where such arrangements could be made and such
satisfaction given, as in this city Voices True
True and loud applause. He had been on one Of the
committees whose duty IL to assist in making these
arrangements and he thought it ungratel the part
Of any member Of the Convention to offer resolution to
remove the meeting of the Convention from Baltimore He
moved 70 lay the resolution on the table
The motion was agreed to.
Mr.. EDwARps, Of New Hampshire, submitted the fol-
lowing resolution: