Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-06-05
From the e J.. Herald.
FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.

OiNClNNATl June >, 1856.
The eventiu day has arrived Tae streets in the vic
ty OF the hall where the convention held we're crowd
before noon. and the shops displayed flags OF all dime
sions. The day 6ne-thermouieter SIS. The eGcit
among the outsiders intense At noon the doc
were opened aud national salute fired in Mafket
square, fom the Empire Club The Hall is dec
rated with wrraths Of and evergrcens and portrait
OF democratic heroes.
Mr. English, of Ind read the call which vas interrupt.
ed by Tremendous The Benton delegates irul
Missouri Knocked down the doorkeepers aud forced the.
way into the hall. Tickets had been issued to the a IT,
Benton party. The Bentonists made iorciblc eu,ry
amid cries Of shame Put them ont" aud great COZ u.
sion. The delegates frightened, and from their
seats Three four delegates Jumped upon the char
aud one OF the Mi-Ouan- drew revolver but did not
fire. There an immense panic; but quiet soon re-
stored through the efforts Of OF the empire Club " u
protected the doorkeeper. The inside dOokeeper show
oil hight, and knocked down one Of the Msourans who
swOre thew would his decd body. The doprk ee
CT roiOined II have got two boys, one named Sephr
A. Douglas, and will be d---i If you shall 60 over my
body He Wa, however. overwhelmed by numbers
THE little episode followed by very long PRAYER
No New York delegates admitted, but Capt R,u.
ders was on the platform, aud some Of the sO bad look
outs ~ the galleries.
After the prayer there was a calm until the State o
Missouri called to present member OF the credenta
committee when Mr Hall. Benton delegate, demanded
thaI bis delegation should have show. NJ Richardson
Of Illinois, pitched into the Benton who had forced
their way intp the C0rvsntion. They we're not entitled
20 the slightest consideration. The Convention should
protect its, by inviting them retire IL ud apulau..
The Chair said he could recognize the persons b,
bad forced their way into the Convention.
Cries Of good aud applause
Nc Hal agau tried to get the Goor but was cloked of
by cries Of "orief." go out 'cut loose
Here the delegate Eho drew the revolver fex-Goyeru,
PRICE, said I'VE bow chceri1ly to the decision of the
Convention The Benton delegation then withirev an
loud applause The appointment Of working committee.
was then proceeded with Ne~ York and Missouri being
left out OF the ring.
Wisconsin aud C,nncctcut have resolved to suppor,
the New York haris and reject the softs Both d.leg,
tons will have seats all ;ho report Of the credeuua com
niitcc is made.
There was a little breeze when the question s,s r,t o
tablng resolution to appoint committee nm rc.o l,.o.
The Chair aud NJ llibDard, Of New Hampshire bad
clash VI Butler Of MassachVsetts called for a vote D.
States and Mr. Gnsw0ld OF the same State said Ma
vailed however, and the Chair "Caved in" ~ Ubi,aTl
Then after unsuccessful attempt 10 ring IN the ladies
the gallery, the democracy in very bad temper adour
Cd tll tomorrow morning
The session vas very noisy and does not hook we'll r
harmony.
Tom Benton {. here and pronounced this morning
favor Of Buchanan. Ae says that All the trouble n
country has been made by Pierce aud Douglas aud t
buchanan u the only that settle the sectional
hculucs. Betting to-day Is even on Buchanan against
field
Tho delegation from Massachusetts met THE morn,
aud decided ~ cast their vote not a omit The Pei
inca have minority. Buchanan will have nine votes
the first bslot. Pierce will get the remainder.
The Kentucky delegation also divided between
chanan. Douc-s aud Pierce; they gill not vote a. \ u
Tho cJnmittce credentials, from each State
supposed 10 b. favorable % the soits The New VI,
crs Immediately afcr the adjournment retired from
Hal. and understand nov having a very anima
and exciting debate--both bards and soiu 70 b,
good spirits
IN forcing their way Into the Convention, gill operate
favoraby % them. No seemed 10 approve
coursc-thev will be rejected. They scting u
che advice Of NJ. Benton who is now here.