Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-06-06
NATIONAL DEMOCRATTC COyvFyrtn

| ~ VI W 'i''''sslppl, introduced a resolu-
ton admitting alternaies TO seuts in the Hail.
Mr.. Harris of lllinnis PROPOSED that a certain ,,o
rHft number from each State he admitted as the IiI
is not large enough 10 arcumodat. all.
MIR. Craig, OF North Carolina moved to lay the re-
solution Oh the table till tn. Ctjuyentiou was or,an
lied luIy Carried.
Mr.. Harris OF Illinois moved the appointment Of
committee on Credentials, 10 he selected by dele
gates from zach unconrested STATE.
! ihr lo"p"i"s 'o'n,nlttee wer. thereupon appoint
ed: Vermont Is: Marrow Massachusetts, Jas s.
Whitney; Rhode island, II. !. Burrnws: New Jersey
= ). Cannon Pennsylvania, II. Is. Wright; Dela-
ware, Jas. A. Bayord; Maryland, Othu Srntt Vir.
ginia, NJ. h. H. GHrnet North Carolina X. H. Heath;
Alabama, w. Ack!ey; Mississippi, S. NJ. Yuier In
diana Sam. w. Telford; Ohio JAS. B. Siedmnn;
| Kentucky, Jn". Stevenson; Maine. Brn Wiy,in,
| tennessee, }: IL. Thomas; Illinois, Tno. H. Harris;
Michigan, Wm Hale; Fmrida David H. Yulee: Iowa,
barnard Hem; " lsc"!sln, Paul Jonsan: California
D. Lancaster Brent ArknIIsas Albert Caldwell: Tex
as, j. VI. Br. ant; Missouri Albert w. Lnrnb: Ci.or-
gin, Jas. GnT lcr, Jr; South Carolina. +. &. Noses
AS s"n AH The committee announced MIR.
Richardson, n Illinois. aud snd he dI not de-
to Interfere with the qaarres of the States hut
the Convention owed to Itself lis dignity and urnprie-
~ that no person should be allowed to frce an en-
franc 10 the halls by overpOwcrug tho keeper
The House should protect itself from violence aud n-
suit.
Mr.. Hall. of Missouri, ono of the delegates who
forced The door, here to speak, but the Chuir
nian refused Ia recognise him. The gentleman must
present his grievance to tho COMMITTEES on crcden-
tials.
Mr. Hall marie another effort to speak bu, he was
| interrupted with cries Of order.
MI frice, ut Missouri, and said the delegation
submitted 10 the decision Of the Chair, and at
Withdrew.
Mr.. Boc"ck, of Virginia, called attention to the
fact that the seats the Missouri delegation were
contested, and yet Missouri had been allowed to ap
| point acomnittee man.
The Missouri member was consequently with
drawn.
CharLs W. Wicklin' of Ky, offered resolution
assigning the unoccupcd seats 10 the outside dele
gales.
Judge Wilson, of lOwn, opposed the resolution OH
the grond that the last Baltimore Convention was
overrldicn by outsId" -. sure and all fair repre-
senntnn of the Stat, done away with.
lhe blowing cu!irl,ttee on the permanent orgaul
zatiun vas appunt-d:
Maine, J. ID. Cre,wcl New Hampshire, Henry r.
Rust; Vermont, kuh. Harvey; Massachusetts, Isaac
| Davis Sh"dc l-land Albert l.. Gallup: Cnuneciiru
! PrIcs 4. Child; New York, -; New Jersey,
Chas. Bates Pennsylvania, john l.. Dawson; Della.
ware, D. o. Salisbury; Maryland, jas. VI. Buchana;
Virginia Paulus Powell; North Carniins, j. Is. llor.
ton; S"u:h Car"na, e. Macbeth; Georgia. Alfred IL
! Cu!qut Alabama, John Fmsyth; Mississippi, r.
| Bark-dae; Louisiana. T. y. Morse; OHIO. q. b. Dor
scy krntucky, Beverly l.. Clark; T-nne-sre, j.
| Knox Walker Indiana Phiness NJ. Kent; II nni-, T.
). Young; Missouri. John ). Phelps; Arkansas Rich
ard VI. Gnn-s; Michigan j. G.. THurner, F",rilr
CharIr, +. Dyke; Texas. Richard p. Hubbnrc Iowa
jas. {. Kan flsrt; Wisconsin, WIN. j. GIbsOn Cali
fornia, =. c. Rust.
| Mr.. Is ack Of Pcnnsylvana, wanted to put Penn
| syivaua light On the matrimonial question: he said
aud was proceeding 10 attempt 10 amuse the Cnnven
| ton, when he WIS interrupted by Mr. Buter"f Mas
| sachus:tH, who declared that Massachusetts, had
called for the verIfcatun of the vote on the motion
TO appoln; committee the platform by States and
| had not teen recognized. He held that under the
rules OF DIE last Convention he had right to de-
! nand such veri!icatiun.
Col Black wanted the floor bat was not recognised
| by the Clair.
| Mr.. Gri.wod, Of Massachusetts, said that Massa-
| chuset'. Cld not desire 10 vote by State
| Mr.. Bu,lrr said We will see about that.
| Mr.. Brnck of Virginia. held as point of order
that tho States must b- called the resu!utl"n ''
Convention wa. h"urd hy the ru"s "t the House Ot
| Representatives, far COn-stcnt IItl the pro-
c-rdings IT III" Convention. The and nays were
always .n in rlc House when called for before the
OF other business cal! for votes by III"
Strtcs pur,nok ut the character call tor the
| ayes and nays in the House.
The CHAR decided the call in order -
Mr.. Petit, OF Indiana, CALI" TO- 49,
Slvttps ras tnen taken by the States laying the
resolution "n The table, ana the motion wis ost-ayes
| 81, nays la.
| The resolution wa. then adopted unanimously.
| Mr. John e.. Smith. Ot Connecticut moved the mp
pniutment "f Il committee "f "ir from each STATE,
| cept New York and Missouri, 10 hear md decide al
| once, the contested seats. Ru;'l nu of order.
| The fuiuwng uan-d gentlemen we're then appoint
| ed a committee TO draft h" pati"rn
| New lIanpshire, Z. Snycr; Vermont. &. g. East
man; Massachusetts Beui. +. llalI"i; Rhm!" lsanrh
! W b. Lawrrncc, Connecticut, Aim Il. Hyde; New
Jersey +. K. V. Wright; Pcnnsy sylvanis, }. Clancy
Jones: DrlnwareS s. W Salisbury Maryland, G.. j.
| VI. Guyna; Virginia, Augustus y. Chapman: North
Carolina, W. ). Ashe; South Cara.ina, Il W Dad
ley; Georgia. Augustus X. Wright Aiauanh, John
Cnrhrane; Mississippi, Jacob Thompson; Louisiana,
Pierre Spue: Oh",C H. NalIairdiugham Kenrur.y Y,
b. NJ Curhln Trrns,<rt. w. A. Walls; Indiana. j no.
l.. Rhodes: Illinois, D. b. FIckly; Missouri. +. I.
Hudson; Arkansas, General john Hutt; Michigan,
Michael e. Grera Florida, 5. ID. Rogers; TeXas II.
B. Bee; Iowa. Thons WiiSoni Wisconsin, Satter-
lee Ciurkc; Caorni ). w. inse.
| Col Bnck To pr're Pennsylvania snundn"ss on
the question of wumns rights, moved that all the
front seats Of the gares be appropriated to the use
of the ndes. icristUf "no, "nu.'
Mr. Petit of lndha, opposed the resolution. He
.,id if the business j the Convention the busl.
ness of the ladies', esh"m in; but if not keep them
out He yielded - han in sallnnrry. lie would be
glad to NEE: ;harn all proper times Tor oil proper
! nurnoc.s hut not Il Il National Convention. He
moved to lay the resolution to admit the ludles on te
Ths Convention hen adjourned till Tomorrow
morning. ,r,.,n
| Cryc1Ssarr J,ne 3.-The Mississippi delegation
met this morning ard resolved to insist upon the
adop,ion Of platform before going into the nolnlne
tinn of candidate.
The comn,tse,n credentials heard this morning
the argument of le New York contesting Delegates
Ex. Governor SEYMOUR, 1prenaO b. Sheppard, and
John B. Taylor apecrnd As counsel FIR the s"f's aud
H. w. Rogers, Jige Beardsley and Gov. Ward Tor
the lards.
All kinds oi conadictory rumors anoat rs TO the
prospects u: the cldldatrs.
/ TN. CourentiO.was called TO order at half-rast ~
o'cluck.
John L. 0awso of Pennsylvania, from the com,
mi,tee on p.rmant organzGtIer reported the follow
ing names:
Vice Praidrn;s-J"na. Smith, Of Mninc L. Wood
hurv of New Harpsire; }. =. kid,Ier, of Vermont
n. H. Chilt.. o! ass; p. NJ. Gardiner, of Rhode
Island: j. Y Prnttof Connecticut; John L. Darcy.
Of New Jrr-y Jan l.. Hutchinson, Of fennsylv"-
mia: Edward Ialnpnd of MarylAn VIM. j. Ross,
. of Delaware rloIas e. Lyon, of Tenn; Robert X.
Ranks. of Vtyiu B.dfnrd Brown of North Caro-
lima; B. WiIsn, South Caroliun; j. \. Lewis, OF
, Ga; II. Chama' Of Alabama; \. 5. Batour, OF
Miss; Alex. Iurpl, of La; }. W. BnIden, of Ohio
VI. +. Chentot o Michigan; Levi Tylrr, Of Ky.
WIN, Rockhik of flidiann; joel a. Mat,son, Of Hi
, nus; J. 5. Rnheof Arkansas; d. ID. Berry, oi MIS-
souri. S K. Mahy, Of Florida Matt Ward, of Tex
as: II. l.. Wdn Of lows Nelson Dnney, Of Wis
consin, and Hill, OF California. Also 81 Secre
taries.
received with 6faGse
The com mmltillso recommended the adoption of
,hs rules uf theH naiOna convention lur the GOV
ernment nf the lsent convention.
On motion uf Rmknil the report va. unani |
mou.ly adopted;ld Mr. Dawson conducted the Pre-
sid.ut to tho cna who taking the chair said the
summons to pres the deliberations OF the con.
ventinn WAS utpec!ed As the honor was undeserv |
ed The dstinShoi gentleman whu yesterday pre- |
sided was the cJccting link between the past and
nre,ent He haarried them back 10 aperioi when |
RI. D,mocra'iccty accustomed TO asselaHle
% forth aud do tile with great, noble ant gallant
party.
cd awav The st lenders cf that party have one
by one stolen their client resting places. filled
with years and lo.a, mourncd by political irends
for
.cE;ow 81 the brave who sink
With allir counrys hOuor- bes!
Others OF thanble band who still survive are
with us to-day part in deliberations and go
forth with US tdIte for the Consultation and the