Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-09-13
MISCELLANEOUS.

But work. my boy, W0rR, nope ano uust!
MISCELLANEOUS.
CONVENTION.
From the New York Herald Of Thursday
After the transaction OF preliminary business, the
prea, 6rebrand of Convention Automatic Brown. rose
10 speak, Here sight for more fun When she rose the
old foges were completely for All stared with amaze
,oent hut the heroine raised her meek voice and proceeded
Miss BRows-l wish 10 say few words ("laEe Inc
,,audr "Show yourself 7! LET see how you look "
came from different quarters
The CRAZE more kind and amable than his companions
and no doub, DESTROYS 10 do nice thing with the fair
tress said her the Indy be good enough 10
come upOn The stand
No sooner sad than done Instantly Antonete stood be-
lore the swayng beneath her. locking fierce as
onsss eager for fight Then there was tumllt-
Were the Convention yield 10 The pecoais or not That
was the question The Chair tpoor Neal) had committed
himself and given his strength over 10 the woman Every
delegate began speak for and put In their say
The rules forbid her going upon The sand what are you
going to do with shat up hecT Dr. Snodgass her
especial shoulder hitter in OF necessity, accompanies
ner upon the stand Kick that fellow of the stand a!ud
Ing 10 Snodgrass In The midst OF all this
Mr. KEkEEa 10 point Of order His point was this
We passed resolution yesterday in reference 10 this ques
tion We passed resolution saying We appreciated the
value woman expressing as our opinion that the
public platform The appropriate phere for woman
Applauss and hisses think that resolution is in Keeping
with the spirit of This Convention. Applause and hisses
On 90 with your Kissing you cant put me down
C,Thlrs right old boy" Laughter) interrupt no man,
' Ms anI se
Claim nothing from any one ask no odds of any
CChar, will the gentleman come to ord.rl Miss Brown
any one t.sOh you don't say sou How old your
Keep s,il will you7" Laughter) But believe IN the
sentiments OF the resolution alluded TO- My mother was
woman e lsnl that wonderful" How do yuu known
who told you so2' Laughter and conlusion.) And
think have as much regard for any Take
your eyes of Of An,oinele Don't look him. Any,'
lies only smi,ten" "Go on" "Cone TO ORDER" "Wont
do itn &C.. &c.) But l want woman attend 10 the little
olive branches around The liable (Halloo! Eow many
says one All this time Aooinette sticks 10 The foor like
death to the pale horse.')
What Is the point Of ORDER says the Chair
Mr. K1EsRR-l am opposed 10 discussing womans rights
this Convention. regret thnt any gentleman should
discuss questions Of this kind The lady in dispute
sughte has been recognized delegate and as such
here, and that is enough.
Here powerful voice thuIders above all the umult-"l
move that Miss Brown be allowed TO speak,"
The CHAIR explained. In regard 10 the point Of order
tha, have right this PLATFORM have 10 answer
tina, this Convention Tor the delegates Of all temperance
conventions whoever they may be.
This settler 10 all The opponents oil The petticoas-
Neal The great gun OF temperance had clearly gone ovehe
waslos What be done In this Of doubt and
tribulaon,
Mr. CAar Of New York said appeal from the decision
Of the Chair (Chcets The sentiments Of this house
expressed in Gen. Carys resolution Of yesterday and um
find that the Chair has oVerrdden The wishes OF this
Convention.
Neal had yielded TO Anoine,te How had the mighty fall
len Phillips aud his party sppauded The old logies tied
the white close around their hroals The vote
upon the appeal was then taken.
call was here inside Tor the ayes and noes They
not taken.
chair has decided against The wishes Of this house That
woman has RICH, 10 the platform. tCries of "Shame.
The chair says she has The house is HE superior call
for the vote upon tic appeal.
Cries Of "pu, him down. Fetch in brandy and
ter" Take that Snocsass oil the stand He didn't go,
however.
Mr. Cary's resolution OF yesterday was here read.
Mr. PHILLIPS now pol in his our appeal from The chair.
Such scene! Every body appealed, and every body
hnHn uh.d IN chorro lIol
body 10 order
Mr. PHILLIrs--l appeal.
The Rev. Mr. CHAMsERs Of Philadelphia move al.
ourn sine die
SECOND the motion" Cries Of No, no; don, be put
Mr.. PHiLLIPs-I claim night 10 speak
The CHAIR paid attention. Mr. Phillips read patlia
entay but the Chair was deaf to oil his words Phil
The CRAM put MIR. Camps appeal. There was so much
confusion that division called Tor; when il found
ha, Chair largely sustained. Then was the crisis
Neal had admitted the woen and The Convention sustain
ed him. Things began TO look squay for the anti pe'coa!
men. Phillips particularly gratfcd-it was now his
turn TO laugh Miss Brown came forward to speak; could
not hear word Cheers applause hsses u sorts OF moi
and all Of lnvectves Just abuG thirty three
claimed the floor al the same tine
GEO. DurriELp II resign my post us secretary "ln
going home" says nearly every delegate "Where your
niggers" "Petticoats Triumphant "TripPed at last" In
tho mdst of all this confusion and while Antonee was
Sir. HuNr of Pennsy lvana rose point of ORDER.
(Great hissng) "Oh, you needn't hiss You've got hold
well hear me- will stand here I'LL dnomsday unless
you do" (Cries "Go old hoss:" "rhas the talk ~
voted to the decision Of the chair Although the
Chair was right that all temper societies were TO be re-
presented here yet we have right TO decide as 10 the cha
rAc.er OF the representative That's just n;" Now
here with oil his wives from the Suit Lake, would we b.
bound 10 receive him. OF not applause and his
ses) Now don, know the right of this was going sc
say lady, (poinng to Miss BrownO but won't) This was
hsuukindest cut of ai All the confusion Of the sasem
bled mass broke out anew (Cres Of "Shame, shame')
Snodgass becomes fiery He bises up to MIR. Hunt and
his hands his pockets feeling for pistols swings
his arms. and tries to look like fighting man
Mr.. Hunt, eray.hnired man, didn't look oil fright
ened.
Snodgrass demanded that Mr.. Hun; should take back ha
insulting remark He said he stood here Miss Browns
protector
MIR. Hunt refused 10 tale il back
Dr. Snodgrass finally concluded be wouldn't tight
Voices in The crowd ls this temperance convention y
mo, no.. "Are you all drunk Z" YES, yes Give us
some old Jamaica" II take brandy straight"
The CHAIR thnks II his TO speak, and btsaks III
with-Miss Brown has the floor.
Anoinelte forward Then was The fun Those "p
posed stamped shonted, those in favor conln do any
thing She tried 10 speaStgteat confuson) i rse TO
point Of order. cNha is ~ Il tse deeply mortified Il
have lady treated 10 this way" Wha will you treat he
to% Put out these disturbcrs.O
VOICE cries OUT enforce the rules and turn That Snod
gross from the platform.
The CnAR, much have corporas guard to
compel 10 be gentlemen and SUCH here he look
ed hard at Snodgruss, but It had no efect)
Hon. Judge HoAR OF Mass.-I rise point Of order
ask temperance society has right elect here what
delegate chooses ask whether will permit any one
who may with such design here 10 destroy this
ven,ion, without efecIng anything This person, this
lady Ia invited by the Chair 10 the PLATFORM and is then
voted that she BIO permitted TO speak, and only thing
do patiently sit still ana hear her, however obnox
ious she may BE-.
Gen CAav Of ohio-I rise poin, of order totally
dsca having any feeling upon this matter. Yesterday
by of nine ten, was voted improper for
10 occupy this platform This was the declaration OF very
large majority. And the question raise lie lhs II s
40 Insult 10 this Convention after this expression of It's
opinion for any woman present herself here. (Thate
the right thiog-great applause