Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-09-22
NATIONAL WING CONVENTION.

The convention rc-a,,clnbled yesterday pursuant,
adjournment, tie Hon. Edward Bates, President ia
tire chair.
The executive committee hIl enlarged the pla,f5e,
fIr the members by eNteI'nz it So to embrace
two additional rows OF =is,es, thus Accommodate,
two haalrel more dey4 acs aiforiing seats for Ill in
attendance
DIR. spnth of VI .9ang county Nd, hoped tha,p,
the committee vas not Vel prepared to report l6,y
would hear a speech from his friend George
Petrre of Cumberland. The suggestion Vas ieeei5-
ea 81 - applause.
Mr.. petrfe addressed the Conventions Il, said ibcy
did not expect when the call made, to see sue,
an oQtpouring Of the Wing party They have been
sent here by The great Wing party OF the country 10
select ca plain under whom they shall cruise for the
next four years Aal although Nat selection has not
yet been announced, HE Spontaneous feeling OF every
heart IS for MlG! Him loud cieors for gr,-
ertl minutes)
The committee On resolutions having entered the
hall, Mr. Peare stopped speaking IN order to allow it
10 report.
The Hon Robert Y Conrad Of "a, chairman. sta.
ted that the committee had prepared their whole re-
port in the form Of resolutions. And he would add
that time their any diversity of opinion IL
mong the committee, but that their report
imous. applause.
\ member proposed that the resolution be amend
ed by inserting the word Jackson, in the place Of
the letter y" in Andrew J. Donelsons name
[Laugbtcr.
Ex-Goy rrimbe, of Chic objected on the gromI
tb,t III. ,an,o of Andrew r. elson Donason v.ts,,
very popular in Ohio.
The motion to amend withdrawn
Mr. q y Hrooks ofNnrtb Carolina moved
IL ,,,t tbo rosaI5tio, ,,1 arsin the 1,oo,iu,,.
D,,oIson
Tbercsolntion nlu5eI va, directed to be read 3rIo
and the reading commenced.
Mr. Brooks then said he had been instructed by th.
del,,tion from that STATE IA snv that they ,ya3ll
not permit fire brand To be cast into this coaeen
| + Ami / He a Vhio--a CLAY NhiJanl
bopca to die in The whir party The motion to stre
ont the resolution was therefore withdrawn Az
| nlause
The question being pat ON the adoption of the re-
outons they were adopted unanimously
The result was received by the delegates and spe=,l.
tors with uproarious applause and cheers for se4gr
! minutes
Three cheers were proposed an given FIR MiIlrt
Fillmore
! Three more were given for North Carolina -.4
! three more for the Convention.
The President announce the resolutions as un.u.-
noasy adopted. (Applause.)
Mr.. Peaere, af Maryland, arose and exclaimed
| Ny God, aim this @good time. Applause. ,y
| just Ike sl" aglia that sdne Oh Coon. lmu-h'g
| and applause Mr.. Fillmore is now our captain
| ffheers. He had larnedhis political principles II
/ such nea : Cay aud Nebstef-he had drank NJ ila
| pure fountain. Mr. Pcarfe spoke short time, ...
ellimed that under the flag that they have raised''g
would be successful.
David Paul Brown, ESQ, Of Philadelphia WA lald-
! y called for and addressed the convention. Their
/. business here was to discharge their duty to a',r
| eountry--not by speaking but h} action. That Dad
Been tujbi5.s done. lie appeared here rs The SIP.
porte oi ai.llfd Fillmore, whom he believed 10