Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-06-17

cause ne thought, II elected, ne would DO
credit to the people who elected him. He
did not know Mr.. Stewart.
Judge Cook said, he knew Mr.. Coalter
to be gentleman of great experience, q
talented and popular man; but he also
thought that the Democratic party was not
so poor as not TO be able to find a candidate,
who is perfectly reliable Democrat
Frank Blair has vast number Of personal
friends, who are by no means Black Repub-
lican.. How will General Coalter answer
Mr.. Blair on the stump, when Blair states
TO the people that in that vote General
Coaltsr gave for Major Rollins, he manifes-
coincidence of opinion. Loud cries Of
Question, question.
Mr.. Knapp, (Of "Republican"), said
that Judge Cook, in talking of past conduct
of individuals, should remember The call of
the Central Committee for this Convention.
That call stated-"All who are opposed to
Black Republicanism, and in favor of sup
porting the preseut Administration" Now
how is this Convention TO act? Are we TO
take none but old stock, and discard the
new acces,ions? Mr. Knapp wanted TO
take the man who could combine the ele-
ments of opposition 10 Black Republican
ism. We wan. TO take a man who can
combine old line Wings. old line Democrats,
and others, who may be seeking a party
Cries of-Question, question.
Mr.. Bowlin attempted 10 speak amid
considerable excitement and loud calls for
the question. He said he could not be
choked down. He rose to withdraw the
name OF his brother, Judge Bowlin. When
you put up a man who voted for Major
Rollins, the head and front Of that party
which strikes at the institutions, the relig-
ion and the social conditions Of the State,
you cannot succeed. Blair will meet him
on the stump. We want no new man as
our standard bearer. We cannot elect a
man with the whole foreign vote against US.
He should support the nomination Of Rich
ard Barret,
Grefenkamp said after what had been
stated he could not vote for Mr.. Coalter--
as naturalized citizen he could not vote
for him who had probably just left Know
Nothing conncil. shall renew the nomi-
nation Of James B. Bowlin. We know him
of old. Cries of "ballot, ""ballo.."
Several gentlemen tried in vain TO speak,
and finally all agreed to go into ballot,
which resulted as follows: ]. d. Coalter,
81; J. R. Barret, q; ]. B. Bowlin, "a;
Mitchell and Treat, each l. No nomina-
tion. Mr.. Page withdrew the name Of
John D. Coalter.
Mr.. Dougheriy renewed the nomination
of Mr.. Coalter, and asserted that Mr.. Coal
ter had never been Know Nothing.
Mr.. Knapp wished Mr.. DOugherty
would Withdraw General Coalter.' After
this discussion he will not consent TO run.
He hoped Mr.. d. would withdraw his
name.
[Confusion ensued, Many gentlemen
tried to get the floor '...
Mr.. Dougheriy withdrew Gen. Coalter's
name.
Mr.. Donovan said that the discussion on
Coalter had turned upon his voting for Rol-
lins. Now, no gentleman knew that 10 be
the case.
Judge Cook. 1t has been said SO.
Donovan. l believe not.
Several voices. There is agentleman who
said SO. Pointing to DR.. Woody 1t
DR.. Wood. said so. But would state
to Mr.. Donovan that Gen. c. is no more Of
an American than he is.
Donovan. How do you know that Coal.er
voted for Rollins?
DR.. Wood. He said SO.
Donovan. How do you know it7
DR.. Wood. He told me so. !.
Donovan. Oh.
(Cries OF ballot, ballot.)
Convention paoceeded to ballot, which re
suited as follows: Barret, AZ; Bowlin, 81;
Coalter, 5; Kribben, /.
Whsreupon, on motion Of Mr.. Hogan,
Mr.. Barret was dselared unanimously nom.
mated. .--,-. III r.r<
Several motions were made 10 adjourn.
Confusion, and cries Of 10, no. -.
Mr.. Hogan proposed the name Of Jas, o.
Neil as candidate for Senator. i,-'s
Mr.. Snead proposed Henry S. Turner.
Several gentlemen were proposed, and
after some unimportant discussion as 10 tie
number to be allowed the country it was
agreed the should have ] and the city 2.
The Convention then proceeded TO ballot
for candidates for Senator, which resulted
in the selection of Messrs. Bobt. G. Cole
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