The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-17
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this matter before the Convention m order a at tire
same time that tho nows went fysh 70 the public that
go forth the fact that those who yxs endeored TO
obsruct the action Of the Convention Afaricans
and could not speak for the free o. New Jersey
mate purpose in this city and played nse the hands Of
the slave drivers The withdrawal a one Allegation from
this party not to frghten them The weasel that
went down the Alps in an avalanche said "We'l come
down with terrible crash" Qaughter) II there
men in the Convention who loved liberty better t1an
Office lei them and fight wAh this Conventions aad
they died they would have part in the resurrection of
The question was put and carried .ha. the Conventioa
do now go into tho fourth irregular ballot for Candidate
Mr. RAucI Of Pennsylvania, said that in view Of tho
fact Of the American principle being lost sight OF in che
eonsen,on ne 9esgea M leave resrecuuly 70 WtnarsW
ton withdrew amid great appauseon the part Of the out
sders and three cheers for Fillmore and Pennsyivans
The PRESIDENT in excited tone denounced the mani
fesaton as disgrace to the city of New York. but
soed himself and the with the fact that he had
Tie Convention then proceeded the fourth irregular
vote for candidate for the Presidency.
Mr. JohgS OF New York, pcnding the call OF the roll)
rose TO address the Convention.
The PRESIDENT directed Mr. Jones TO take his seat
motion was made and agreed TO- that MIR. Jones DO
allowed TO explain his vote.
Mr. Josss Of N. Y, thereupon said, when he
the 25th February last he supposed that no coming
TO meet body OF men devoted 70 the principles Of tho
s Sa the part the .s
members Of the Convention bo turned out
Another DELEGATE moved they send for the police
The PREaDSNr-They are sent for.
Mr. JONES addressing the outsders)-I would re-
quest -
Several DEixaArEs-No, sir, we don't put it on tina.
ground.
Another naIEGArE moved to suspend all business until
after the arrival OF the police.
4
MI JOINS proceeded to say that he expected to have
met here body Americans devoted to the principles
of Amercanism enunciated-in particular item
| in the call issued He meant that relating 70 the
| Louisiana delegation He had come to meet here a
| manifestation Of that spirit which the proceedings in
| Philadelphia had failed to satisfy him with. He
meant adherence to the real principles Of American
the that he had yet to hear-except he be-
leved from gentleman from Pennsyvania-the first
cplcs Of the American organization He could in his
mation Of some OF his colleagues have remained here
thai in the action of the Convention AmercanIsm was to
bo ignored and swallowed up in that false sentiment
which had gained such force in the North. (Appause
The CHAIRMAN called Mr.. Jones to order. He had
right under the action OF the Convention 10 explain his
vote, but nothing further.
Mr. JONES continued He was convinced that this Con-
vent!ou was not inclined TO make any nomination. Use
verai delegates turrupted and thero was tremendous
excitement throughout the hall.
The CuArgMAX-The gentleman is not in order. If he
intends to vote he can proceed to explain his vote he
constrained to order him to take his seat Cries Of Docs
he intend TO votep free speech Free speech for Kan
Tho CHARIri it be the oec, Of tho gentleman 70 OK
psin his vote he may proceed otherwise he cannot do
proceeding
The repeated that if Mr. Jones did not intend to
vote he could not be heard
Mr. JoSEs-Onc minute further.
| The CHAIRNAN--No, sir, not a minute further
Mr. yoSss S,esoS,s.yI,.Thes MI cha.,asa beg
Mr. Jones Withdrew amid tremendous applause Hip,
hip hurrah for New York, and demonstrations OF grea,
enthusiasm on the part Of the outsiders.
The vote OF New Jersey called there being nothing
in TIM record said tho Chairman show tha. there
been any withdrawal OF that delegation.
Of course there was no response
Mr. HScxIE, OF Pa on his name being called stated
withdrawal of Mr.. Stockton, ho would set the ball
rolling and record hi. vote, though solitary and alone or
the midst Of which Mr.. Hinckio stepped out =
On the OF Mr. Robinett Of Delaware being called,
he said II beg TO decline my seat in this Convention Zap
pausc.)
Tho result OF the fourth irregular vOto announced
Nathaniel 7. Banks, Jr., of Massachusetts,.
John Mclean, of Oino 90
| Whole number OF votes lsy
was then moved and agreed that the Convention
proceed to fifth irregular vote for candidate fof the
The SECRETARY called the roll
Mr.. WAGNER, OF New York, asked that his name be
stricken out alternate to this Convention. Zap
Mr. SHANeKlANp OF Kansas would like to give the rea-
Tho PRESIDENT stated tha. not in order unless he
had the consent OF the Convention.
Mr. sAxcKIASp sad-IIc had arrived hero this morn.
ing from Kansas direct and they there in such
situation that they could not gather the sentiments Of the
settlers OF the Territory. Col Fremont had explored that
Territory, and was popular there Others looked TO Mr.
Banks as the representative OF the great principles
for which they were now contcndng In Kan
Others We're looking to the great contractor,
Mr.. law ofNew York (Appause.) He (Mr. Sianckand)
present to tho world their principles and the repro
senting them He knew that his colleague (Mr. Perry)
had voted for Colonel Fremont. He (Mr. visited Colo
mel Fremont this morning to satisfy himself regard to
his principles. He however, not in, aud therefore,
in accordance with the sentiments Of the people Of Kan.
would again DO so, for Nathaniel p. Banks (Applause)
Mr. PrRpY OF Kansas asked leave TO address tho Con
vention, aud motion made and carried, giving him
leave but the mover, learning that Mr. Perry had
twice already addressed the Convention, withdrew
The following is the result Of the fifth ballot
For John G. Fremont ................... u
r. hanks 40 40
Thos. Corwin of Ohio. Observation-Disclosures. l
Whole number Of votes Ill
The Convention then proceeded the sixth irregular
vote FOR candidate or the Presidency, with the following
For N. p. Banks, Jr as
JOHN Mclean ........................ 40
j. T. Fremont. ................,.... -
0eofse La" '..'''.......'....'...'
Total. .1lo
Mr. Law two votes were given by the delegates from
kansas,
Mr. LAW stated that no had already positively declined
10 be candidate.
On motion the Convention proceeded to the seventh bal
lot, with the following result
For N. T. Banks Jr 81
John Mclean. Observation-Disclosures. Al
John c. Fremont. 20
Whole number of votes. l2i
The Convention then proceeded to the eighth ballot
For y. r. Banks Jr so
John Mclean n.......,........... 40
John G. Fremont. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 27
Whole number Of votes
There choice
my necessnry bore remark that the Secretary