Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-06-08
sss.,-,c1,,y1c NATIONAL coNvENTIoN.
FOURTH Day FRIDAY, JUNE 4 1852.
AFTERNOON SESSION.


bort National Democratic Committee also report The place
for holding the National Convention and The mode OF
| constituting the same. ,; 80 a. All e
The r nrocccded for the 9th ballot with the following re.
! suit
For Cnss llasSaculsetts New lo'A -, may iahu =
| Ohio l3 Michigan g. Total 81 10
| Tor Buchanar-lanc 3, New Hampshire :, Connecticut
New Jersey T. Pennsylvania 81 Maryland virginia To-
Carolina s. Georgia 10, Alabama 9, Mississippi i Ienncs
sec 8 California /. Total 90.
For Doualas-M Maine s, Vermont . mossacnuSe MS =
Rhode Island A. Connecticut York !, Maryland North
Carolina 2 Louisiana Ohio 6, Tennessee Illinois II Mis-
souri, g. Arkansas a. Florida 2, Iowa 4, Wisconsin 3, Cali
| fornla 5. Total SIS.
For massachusetts 3, New York %. Total &c.
For Bu,ler-New Hampshire, 3; Delaware, B Maryland,
5; Ohio, ]; Kentucky, u. Total, "a.
For Houston massachusetts,. 2; Ohio, B. Texas To-
ta.9
For Lane Indiana, 10.
! For Dcknson-F Florida, !.
Before the ballot announced there being some delay
in OF the absence OF Virginia. Col Green's
solution introduced before the call OF the roll was re6ered
The Virginia delegation had retired to consult: Mr.
Leakc Of that State that the rules DO suspended in
order that the report OF the committee on the democratic
creed or platform might be read.
Mr. Brown Of Tennessee said would mol be reaoy until
Tomorrow morning.
mir. Leake stated in Justice 10 himself that the gentle
man announced This morning that The committee was ready
TO renor TSevcra voices mo such thing" He appended
TO The gentleman lie did not suy So he unaetsooa now
that the report no, ready ne knew n9t "ha Ghunges
have been made; but last nl9hl lhey aSeeu " Pu'n'
and he would die by II.
The Virginia delegation returned and cast their vote for
Buchanan, heretofore. This occasoned much merrl'
ment.
| The vote was announced as follows:
EIGHTH BALLOT.
| For Cass- Massachusetts !, Eew York III, maryland !,
Ohio g. Michigan 6. Total 2S.
| For Buchanan-Maine 2, New Hamshire Cnnnectlcut
New Jersey psnnsyI'ana "a Maryland vTEna o
North Carolina Georgia 10 alabama mississippi Zen
nessco s. California; | Total Vs.
| For Dou..4s-.,lainc 5, Vermont 5, Massachnaes !,
Rhode Island l. Connecticut New Y ok Maryland !,
North Carolina 3 Ohio 5, TENNESSEE Illinois II, Missouri
g. Arkansas Florida Iowa \, Wisconsin ., Caiiiofhsa D
Louisiana d. Total IS. :, ,,oc
For Bucr-Maine /, New Hampshire 3, Delaware 3 Ma
ryland s. Ohio l. Kentucky II. Total 20
For Observation-Disclosures 2, Ohio 5, Texas 4. To
For Lane-lndiana l3
| For Dickinson-Flurida l.
North Carolina retired for consultation Nothing occurred
meantime beyond the breaking OF few window lghts-
Tie interest Of the public seemed to be on the increase
Judging by the going away Of the thousands OF soyeegns
who unable TO obtain entrance INTO the oense crowd
ed galleries
The Virginia delegation again retired for consultation, but
did not desert Buchanan.
| The tweny.ninh ballot was then entered upon
When the name of Louisiana reached in this next
vote Mr. Ryan made known that the delegates at the State
Convention held in Louisiana, were instructed 10 vote or
Cass. They had accordingly voted twenty times Tor
thai gentleman They had aso voted seven times Tor Doug
las and delegation have again taken equestion whet-
err The shall emoin for Douglas DO returned 10 Cass
But the twenty Of the delegates are equally divided
and therefore nobody is authorised to cast the vote Tor
| las or any body clse.
Ibis family matter giving statement Of what took place IN
the Louisiana Convention and saying that the vote among
delegate, being equally divided me a. 10 Hs
concluded by remarkng "iou cannot drive the Douglas
from their position when the prospect OF their candidate
| who bright" This was applanded.
Mr. wilder of Louisiana replied. He said among other
things that Cuss received 0 votes in the State Convention
and Douglas but seventy sevenytwo and Caus was de-
clacd ;l-ir unanimous choice.
The result of the twenty ninth trial announced the
vote Q! Louisiana being cast for Douglas as follows:
TwESTr-SISTH BALLOT.
For Observation-Disclosures l. New York IL, Maryland !,
Ohio S, Michigan 6. Total 81
For Burhanan-Maine 2 New Hampshire 2, New Jersey
Pennsy vania 81 Maryland l. Virginia H. North Carroll
California /. Total 81.
For Douglas Maine 5, Vermont 5. Massachusetts !,
North Carolina Louisiana g. Ohio g. Tennessee Illinois
H. Missouri Arkansas Fiodl Iowa 4, Wisconsin D;
California 8. Total, 81.
For Bu,er-Maine !, New Hnmnshire B. Delaware s.
Maryland 5, Ohio l. Kentucky II; Total Is
For Houston Massachusetts, 2, Ohio g. rexas4 Total
For Lanc-lndana Is.
For Dirkinson-Florida l.
The Convention proceeded to the thrtcth ballot as o.
lows
rHrRTIsTH BALLOT.
For cassMassa chuset's !, New York H. Maryland g.
Oslo 7, Michigan 6. Total, 33.
For Buchanan-lIune 2, New Hampshire z, New Jersey
Pan nsylyana 81 Virginia l5 North Carolina Georgia
TO- Alabama g. Mississippi Tennessee California l. 10
For DousIas-Mane 5, Vermont s, Massachusetts, 7,
Rhode leland a. Connecticut 6, New York North Caronna
Arkansas Florida 2, Iowa 4, Wisconsin ,, California >
Total, %. 50
For Butlcr-Mains / New Hampshire 3, Delaware b
Ohio l, Kentucky II. Total, 20.
For Houston massachusetts, 2, Ohio g. Texas L. T"taI
II.
For Lane Indiana Is.
For Dickineon-Florida !.
Maryland shown above had returned to Cas ana this
delighted galleries especially WINS apparent from the
unbounaed applause in those parts Of the Hall
The hiryirsL Trial was now had and Indiana Votcu iof
Cass The applause was tremendous in the galleries ana Oh
the floor. ,
also eleven for Cass and hi, added
TO the delight tho friends of that gentleman The Ca's
vote up from % TO g. the ballot being as tollows
rHIRTY-rRsT BALLOT.
For Observation-Disclosures, /; New York, IL Delaware: 8;
Maryland s. Ohio, III Tennessee II; Indiana Isl Michigan
FOR Buchanan Maine, .; Now Hampshire, |; New Jer-
sey !; Pennsylvania q; Virginia l5 North Carolina o.
For Dougas-hIaine, 5; New Hampshire i Vermont .;
Massachusetts, I; Rhode Island 4; Connecticut 8; New
I; Illinois, III Missouri g. Arkansas 4; Florida q Iowa. 4;
For Marcy -Massachuseti, 81 New York, 49, Total &c
For Butler-New Hampshire, 8; Massachusetts, Z; ONO,
l; Kentucky, r. Toral, Is.
For Houson-Slane l. Ohio B. Texas, 4. Total, 8.
For Dcknson-Florida |.
hs convention that their proceedings had reached point
consultation among the several delegations became
necessary In order 10 afford time for such consultation,
he moved that the convention adjourn until tomorrow
morning
This was loudly voted down.
The thirty second proceeded wth and as State
delegations who had gone of from Cass returned their first
choice there was terrific applause all over the hail.
The kcntucky delegation retired 10 consult and when
they returned they voted for Cass Tremendous cheering
The result, was announced {Cass 90, bringing down APP
plause) as follows:
THiRTy-sEcoSp BALLOT.
For Cass-Aainc l. New Hampshire ), Massachusetts, s.
Connecticut s. New York II, New Jersey 4 Delaware g.
Maryland Ohio IA, Kentucky H. Tennessee TO- Indiana
b. Michigan g. Total 9S.
For Buchnnan-hlaine 2, Pennsylvania q, Virginia H.
North Carolina TO- Georgia TO- Alabama 9, California l.
Total IL.
For Douelas-Manc 5, Vermont 5, Massachusetts g.
Rhode Island l. Connecticut B. Now York l. Mississippi /
Louisiana 6, Ohio g. Tennessee 2, Illinois H. Missouri g.
Arkansas Florida Iowa 4, Wisconsin g. California s.
Total So.
For Marcy Massachusetts 3, New York g. Total &c.
For Buter-Ohio |.
For Observation-Disclosures 2, Ohio q Texas To.
tai g.
For Dickinson-Florida l.
Another Intellectual motion was made TO adjourn