The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1856-06-18

deny them hearing | trust that the gentle
man viii withdraw his motion.
Mr.. Petit withdrew his motion
IT, Salisbury Of Delaware, Sir, we have
done more to day than has generally been done
by Democratic Conventions We have gone, in
the adoption of our resolutions, beyond the pre-
cedents of previous conventions. 1t would be
wise for us not to proceed further aud too rapid
ily, but to act calmly and discrcctly; and he was
therefore in avor ofaljourning to hear the COM
mttee en- Credentials
The vote to adjourn te te-Ihorrow 10 O'Clock
A. NJ, was then taken and carried.
MoRSlSG SEssI6N, JuNE 8, 1856.
FOURTH DAYS PRoCEEBINGS.
AZ ten o'clock the President called the Con-
vcntion to order The attendance of delegates
was fall; larger, tadced, than on the preyioes
days.
Mr. Stevenson read The Majority Report on
Credentials;
WHEREAS, The delegation feqn the State Of
New York represented by the Hon Hogatio
Seymour, arc a regularly organized portion Of
the Democratic party of said State, and whereas
the delegation from said State represented by
the Honorable Sa4aue Bcardsly also represent
an organized portion Of the Democracy Of said
State, and Whereas said delegations have vol
unfairly pledged themselves TO abide by the de-
cision and support both the nominees of the
National Democratic Convention now in session,
and the platform Of principles adopted, there
fore,
Resoloel That ii is the duty of the entire Ds-
mocracy Of New York to unite; and, as a begin
ming Of that union, that the tive delegations from
that State be now consolidated.
| Rrzolved That that portion ofthe Democoacy
Of New Y ork represented by the delegation, Of
which the Hon Horatio Seymour is cbairnian,
are entitled, on the score Of numbers TO forty
four delegates, and that portion ofthe Democ-
racy represented by the delegations, Of which
the Honorable Samuel Beartisly is chairman, is
entitled OH the score Of numbers to twenty SIX
delegates in said Convention, and that said del
egation be admitted in proportion aforesaid TO
seats in the Convention, the persons SO be ad-
mitted to be designated by the respective dele
cations, and that, in counting the vote Of the
State of New York in the Convention, the mi
nority shall not be subject to the majority with
out their consent.
4ltSNVtii Ildt tue u-les5HlioA lI0ln ANeN ! oth
when admitted, be permitted to record their
votes upon the resolutions adopted yesterday
by the Convention. 9
MINoMrY REPORT OF THE CoMsITTEE on CRE-
| DESTIALS.
Reaolrei, That the two delegations from New
\ FORK be authorized to select each thirty fiFe
delegates, and that the seventy delegates thus
selected be admitted as the delegation ofthe two
sections of the New York Democracy to this
Convention, and that they be allowed one hour
to report their selections. The two delegations
to vote separately, each to be entitled to seven
teen votes the remaining vote Of this Slate to
be cast alternately by the two delegations the
Softs castingit it the first time.
The question came up on the adoption Of the
minority resolution of the Committee on Gre-
dentials, reported by Mr.. Bayard, the vote be
ing called by States, resulted as follows:
Ayes--Maine 6, Massachusetts, 3, Rhode
Island /, Colmectcut &, New Jersey s. Pennsyi.
yania 2s, Delaware 8 Maryland 6, Virgd5ia 15
Georgia 4, Ohio 10, kentucks s. Tenncssee 10
Indiana II, Missouri 6, Arkansas 2, Texas 4.
Wisconsin 8, California 4-.l37.
Nays-Maine 2, New Hampshire s, Yer
mont 6, Massachusetts 10, Rhode Island g
New Jersey l, Maryland 2 North Carolina 10
South Carolina s, Georgia 9, Alabama 8, Misss-
sippi {, Louisiana 8, Ohio IL, Kentucky 5, Ten
nessee 2, Illinois III, Missouri 3, Arkansas 2
Michigan g., Florida g. Iowa 4--I28
The President Proclaimed the resolution oftifc
minority, reported BY Mr.. Bayard, as adopted
Mfr Preston, ofKentucky, moved to recon
slider this vote and that the motion lay on the
table. Adopted.
The question was then put on tic adoption or
the minority resolution, and carried.
Mr., Preston moved to RECONSIDER this vote,
and that the motion lie on the table. ADOPTED
MI Preston novel that a comnlitte Of seven
ofthe Convention bo appointed 10 wait Upon clio
New York deIegation and inform them of tfe
decision Of the Convention.
Bt. Butler, Of Massachusetts, called attentioh
to the vote, as being larger that the whole legal
vote Of tie Convention. a recount was order
ed, but no error was discovered
Thu Chair announced the following as tiie
committee to wait oil the New York delegation
and acquaint them with the decision Of the Con.
ventiory
Preston, Of Kentucky; ButlcF of MsssaeItl
sets; Richardson. Of Illinois; Gardner III tSe5f
gia; Meade Of Virginia; Wicklihc, Of kcntutkF;
Pickens, of South Carolina
George McCock, Of Ohio, moved The t6liJwinr
resolution;
Resolves, That two o'clock r. ~. this dav.
tins Convention win proceess BY d call of the
Statcs, @ nominate candidatc for Inc Prpsi-
dency. ADOPTED
On motion The Convention then'took i recess
until two o'clock +. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr. Preston, Of Kcntucky, reported from the
committee to acquaint the New York aeiesa.
tions Of the decision Of tho Convention II H.
New York contest, that Che coinlnittc lila per.
formed their duty, and that tho eontcstinp deI
egations had declared their acquiescencc Il thc
decision, and would % prepared to comply with
il lie also stated that the dclcsation heaiea
6y Mr. Beardsley had handed IN thcir list of
delegates, The other delsgltion had not u.
ported.