The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-04

immortal States thar had stood by South Caroline IN te
10 democratic principles He hoped a. he sst before
that the evening woad be spent 10 telling and
comparing notes. (lAughter)
The Corvsnon then az till ten ocec ck to NOR
row morning.
FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.
CtSelNNAr, June 3, 1856.
The President making continues charming and tho
weather rereshirgiy warm.
The Buchanan men IN high glse ths morning. The
Oho delegation, by cone canyaes made this morning.,
stand-Buchsnan 28 Douglas 20. This ia gain for Bu
cbanEn Of ten votes.
After raising tho three coramses yesterday the Con-
vsnticn diligently spilled itself to Catawba. and gas
ccnace. All the fastiona invited to kill CT Buchsnan and
hs supporters had great time at their head quarters,
where Charley Oarrissn of Philadelphia made rousirg
speech for Buchanan. Tho Buchanan fsl. pretty
nice and took al The tsts that offered but dia
not give odds.
The committees went to work IN the evening; ard
Thick of the sueinss Of ninety three gentle sitting
With closed doors and the Thermometer standing nine
tsl The Crecept;a Committee had the hages time OF
eli, hearing the Missouri case,
The Atohison men accused the Bentonians of free soil
proclves, while the Bentoaaus said there eleven
"KDow No.hnss" in the eighteen Atchison delegates.
This Is the charge maze sgaiust the New York hards
WHO have seven Know Nothings in their delegation.
The Missouri question argued By two persons on
each sde hour EACH and the session Of the committee
was prolonged Till mijnight.
The Atchis0n delegates being admitted the Now York
harts quoted It as . favorable precsdsnt Judge
Beararley and exGevsrnor Seymour went to work at
their thirty one victims. -.
The Convention opeLed At ten with great dis.
play ci fans Precipitation and white linen. The perna
rent President, Mr.. Ward, gentleman of fne pre-
Ierce and apparently good parliamentarian, made
neat sIesch, and the Convention settled the Missouri
business by a0mittrg tbs Atshison The demo.
oracy then amused itself by 5ebstng what it would do
with ths vacant eests and gallant Gle gentman from
Connecticut tried to get Face for the ai.s VII,
pou,rg with unsatsfed curiosity The nutmeg Lovsacs
was csughed down, and the ladies laii the table,
Mr.. Petit OF Indiana, said he would rather thousand
,Des anything that panaloons in thu galleries
than anything that wore petticeats
The debate the gallery question not 0tsre sting
The Buchanan desired that the galleries should bs
thrown open in orde- that they might pack them with
cloqaers. The matter finally passed over aud the
Convention tosk recess TIL four O'Clock.
The delegates from lnSiana met this morning and
agreed unsDimouly to present the of Benz Fitz
patrick OF Alabama thsi- unanimous chcise for Vice.
President and that they inform other delegations Of that
fact
The Committee Resolutions after considerable CON.
overy have constructed the slavery portion Of the plat
form; tie two remsining planks which will compsts It,
are the in reference to the Pacific Railroad and Gen.
trail America. On the slavery quesi ion, the committee
meet the issue Fquarey and firmly. They endorse the
Kansas and Nebraska bill fully and unequlvosally.
TIE Baltimore platform of 1852 win be reairnsd, and
The following added
Ard Whereas since ths foregoing dscar alton was nj
formy adopted by our predecessors in National Convsn
tiors, an ADVERSE political and religious test has
hv 4 iunivD ha Alv
Americans ana It is proper that the American dsraosra
cy should clearly ene its relations thereto therefore,
Resolved, That the foundation Of this Union o. states
having been laid in Its prosperity sxpAnJion and prs
emil ent example in free government, built upon entire
freedom in matters q religious concern and respect
CT persons In regard to rank place of br b. par
~ CAD justly bs ceemed national constituG nal In
accordance with American principles, which bases it's
exclusive organization upon religious opinions aRi scci
That we ei,erat with renewed energy CT purpose the
we'll corsicered declarations Of former Conventions upoa
the tectcnSl isaue Of domestic slavery aud concerning
the reserved tights OF the staus and that may
distinctly the issue which sectional rty cub
the hdelit, Of reope North and South to the
sti ut nro the Union
Retolved that claiming fellowship with and desiring
the CO operation Of all regard the preservation OF
the ULion under tas constitution the para Mount
issue ard repudiatiDg all sectional plato
ming domestic slavery which seek 70 emDroil the
States incite treason and armed resistance to
In the Territories and whose avowed purposes IN
sumuAted, must end in civil war aud dlsunion, the
American democracy recognize and acopt the
contain &C in be organic laws esabhirg the Terri
OF Kansas and Nebraska as embodyins the only sound
can ep SO in IT'S dstermit v.tis1 M
and Territories that this the basis of the compro
ICES Of 1850 confirmed BY both the democratic and whg
ef Snd rsSs
tion OF Territories In 1854 that by the uniform appcs.
ton OF this democratic principle TO the organizs ion Of
Territories and the at mission OF new States, wi h or
without domestic slavery, shey elect the
rights of all the States will be preserved intact the OF.
ena oompl cts Of the constitution nvolste
and the perpsuatop and expansion Of this Union snsur
ed to s utmost capacity Of brsciDg in peace
mony every future American sts'e that MAJ be con-
men.
Resolved That we recognize the right Of the psops of
Az the territories ircudng Kansas and NeorAsAa act
ing tbror Oh the fairly expressed win Of the maj rty Of
sctrai rssidents and whenever the number OF h.r in
bab.Ants just6es it, to form constitution: with or
without domestic slavery and be admitted into the Union
upon terms of perfect equality with the other States
COL ISGE Cal introduced the following, which was
adopted IN committee, after considerable debae:-
Resolved, That the democratic party recognizes the
great Importance IN poitloA and commercial point OF
own Territory bstxsen the Aslsntc aud gaac coasts
Of this unioD and IT is the duty of the govern
20 Of sSs OBJECT BIZ ' powers
There will be plank about Central America,
to be gotten up this evening.
The gentlem Of tie COMMITTEES on Resolutions North
snd South shock hands together after agreeing on the
slavery declarations.
Two to ore is offered on Buchanan. Takers scarcs.
The Convention came together at O'Clock, with
small attendance Mr.. Salisbury, Of Delaware, made an
attempt TO get members Of Congress the aoor It was
opposed BY Mr. Smith, Of Abama upon the ground that
the Convention held here to get rid Of members Of
Congress- The thing fell through and there was No
other business, MIR. Chds, of Connecticut entertained
the Convention with few remarks about the democracy
Of Wir dham county and then the Convention adjourned
7's crdential Committee took mp the New York case
\; ttirg, at II O'clock The hArds we're represented
!. c.ss peasdsey, Clinton and Brown, David L. ssy.