The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-20

tbe soIl, wing sypoosis:--
% motion Of Jadge J. T. v. THOMPSON, Of Cay,
ant pro ten AID On mot,oD Of Col. E. @. MoCARrY,
Of Jackson, Col. Fam A. Love, Of Petts county,
wss spps inted Secretary pro tenn.
Aresofusion was offered by Col. SAN. YoCyG, OF
county represented, BE- appointed TO nominate par.
msnent icsrs fer the convention, and also co n
nittee to prepare resolutions and other Business, for
the action Of the convention, which res3tusl IN vas
sdopted. Said committee was Composed OF the fJl-
lowing gertlemeD;-
Nanass. Counties. Names. Counties,
J w. TcrbeYt . Cooper. Thos. E Birch. Clintol
Esi Moran. 80. Pate. $50. Melody ..B,oae.
W NJ. Jashson.. .Ho ward. . I sawyer. lafayette.
8 Bayker .... Carroll. c. + Jackson. Saline.
a. 6 Davis. Caldwell w. Hudgtas. Livingston
s. L. Wirhma.. Linn W.. Il Russell. Casa
E Q. Bccsrty... Jackson. Jno.Doughsr:y. Jay.
Aust A. King Ray. Joseph Davis. Henry
EDWIN Toole. ANDREW. C. F. Chanbl'n johnson.
D. p. Chism... Morgan. Capt. Head. Band ,ipn
A. FORBES. .Petas. Jnn.A leopard Davis.
A. G. Blssely. :. Benton WI Bcfngton.Cols
A proposition was made to appoint Ne. Rs'stsn,
Of Xsnsss: but this Was resisted aud decidet ont
of order. Mr.. Ralston thought he ought 20 be en-
titled IN sea-, inAsmush as be had hsen iavi.ed 20
tne convention bat Is this was not done, be would
call Oh Dr.. Lowry 90 take charge OF the interests Of
Kansas. During the proceedings on this e. as1iol,
sea. confusion prevailed, and C,louel Wn. IL.
Russell moved an adjournment, but in Ally with
drew il.
The Committee on Resolutions was au.horz ID
70 TetNd ana drStC rea0 utiana.
Mr.. FIELD, OF Lsfayette, moved the aopoi1tmsnt
OF commi: tee {, wait on Gen. Atchis N and Col.
Dopiphsn, and invite them to s1drass the Co7vso-
tior. He urged that these TWO gentlemen we're no v
the mos. prominent men In Missouri, and perhaps
better ecqusibted with ,be question: that would en-
gage the attention Of che Convention than any
men in the State; tbs. they ought to lead of in t,is
matter, and enIjghten rs with their council.
Gen. ArCEIs0N rise aud said, In substance, thss
be bcps tire motion would not prevail. He sal 4
IL bsd been charged t5ss this Convention 0lttsn
up TOR the purpose Of advancing him az candidate
for the United States Se5ate, and De hopsd rna, his
meme would rot be associated with the &ciOn OF
the Convention IN any other way shae az "a hun0.e
me mbeI; he did not wish to see the high and i'm.
por.snt interssts sh ID tois Convention hal bsea
ca I'D together to COZ Bic er abou- in any way tran
mel or weaker ed by the introduction Of party
the consideration o, mere men.
Mr.. FIELD said be had no pohtica! motives 20 &C.
ccppiish, but wished IN have the advice and couu-
Eel Of those distinguished gentlemen.
Col. Donipban said he thought it would be ua.
wiss Tor BIN or Gen. Atcbis n - comply With tae
request. IL might bs prtjadcial TO ths action Of
TIE convention. We have me. 70 estao.lsa gres.
pin cipls, which be hoped -wo1ld outhvs el.hs:
al tunes to declare lis opinions openly and fraaly
but it had been charged thai This convention was
inter ded 70 ad vance Gen. Atchison, and posi- ,ly
Ike ungrounded cdarRe had been made tIat T. vas
neither sht uld spesk or take such acton AS uisat
les id to suy Suspicion cslcua.ed to prejodica orr
harmonious sttior IS pro.slavery men.
The motion was fra.y adopted, and Massr'.
Field o. Latayetts BAyles OF Pist,e, and Boyca Of
Ray, we're appointed said committee.
Mr.. Moss, 81 Gay, tffsred the following resolu-
ND:-
Resolved, That all persons WI, are present from
The diferen nj countiss, slthougb not a2poi ated
delegates by their several couaties, b considered
~ dele yates - this convention.
Mr.. PEABODY, Of Boone, moved to amend 20 as
to rad, fnat Ill persons from the dilsreEt coun.
n fhA Sfa$a llu thn ~ 6so
ventioD, be considered ss de!egs:es.
Col. JAMES YOUNG, Of lafayette, SID hat the Oh
jet OF the convention had not yes been exp alnei,
and for his own part he dd not know whss the o..
jet Was. II migrt SUIT his yisws, it might not; and
u might be difficult TO decide who are favorable 20
it; ~ less, until IL wae manifested By its action.
For his osn part, he cculd not say the. be would
favor lis actionn detail, yet DO 20. il favor OF pre-
could and would Sand. He wished the a. ian OF
IBIS COZ venhun 70 compass the vi Die righ of tne
South ul der tee c0nstitu ion and laws He WA sso
In favor OF the use II ali lawful snd right msaas TO
secure ID establishment Of slavery in Kansas
Col. 8. A. You've, OF Bone, replied. He was for
Ias Nd ORDER too; but law sometimes failed 60
sffid adequate protection. There was . higher
PeDdit 3 which question, On leave grsntei, Mr..
Field, OF Lafayette, from the committee sp 10 ntsd
:, wait on Messrs d. r. Atchison and A. n. DOM.
phan. made tner report stating that thoss gentle.
men declled addressing the convection 81 tie pre-
On molten Of Mr.. BRYANT. Of Sslios, the conven-
ton sAjculltd to meet 3, 2 O'clock, p. NJ.
AvENNG sERsIoN.
Convention was called 70 order by the President,
Wien, on ton Of Mr. sLAcx, Of Livingston the re-
solution offered BY Mr.. Mos, of Cay, together to
The amendment offered by Mr.. Peabody, which were
psncing when the convention adjourned, were LAID
on the table.
Oliver Was requested to address the Convention.
and 70 give his views On toe Different subjects nov
saratjpR this country, and woicn would b. brolgit
before this Convsoton, which he Was proceed ~ 70
leave 10 mako their report, which Was granted.
he committee, then, through thei: c1armiu,
Hon. A. A. King submitted the following req ,rs -
TIE committee to whom was assigned the duty Of
design sting permanent officers 70. this Coaye l.ion
beg cave 70 report the folosing =
Foe President Hoa. W. T. Wood, o. Lafayette.
Fer Vice PIesiients- ]. T. V. Thompson, u C.sy,
az I Jot Lowry, Of Howard.
Fsr secre.sries- Samuel A. Lowe. Of Pstsis, and
/. Wisely, OF Platte.
Judge WooD was conducted 70 the chair By q
committee appointed for thai purpose. After the
organization was com peted, llst Of deleSaees from
The several counties Vas presented. for with We
hsve not room this morning.
Mr.. WIrssRs, Of Clay, offered series Of resolo
tions, which we're objected to, and they were snen
ltfesred to The COMMITTEES on RESOLUTIONS.
Governor Sterling Price in the hall, sppoin-ei q
ccpmjttee 10 invite him to 9 scat within the bar.
One or tso other motions were dispose1 of, aud
I, ben the Convention adjourned until next day.
Trial Of tho Alleged Foreign Recruiting
Agents At Boston.
from the Boston Jourssl, July Is.
The foLwiDg was the only witness examined VS.
tsi day AFTER our re1ort cltseo -
Chfis,isn Terse called Am . German; wen. to
No. 1879 Anthony street, New York, to a nan namsd
John Batts', 70 get employment; fur Ffepcn reu
went WITH me; we we're sent on board the Blffsio;
ssw the defendants On board the vessel, soms Of
wren csme on board after did; saw Lipi on deck
when got on board; when lett the man who on
gagged me remarked, Farewell TO New York"
and be replied, Farewell 70 the crime;" didn't
understand what he meant; one Of the "boys" on
bard The Buffalo gave me . letter. and gave Il ~
the & fiicer II the cutter knov Jsoob Fisher, sat