The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1859-11-24

meme Of Kerlin from Washington township. want
ed the mit,ee Instructed as there wss man.
be said from his township, delegate, who was
not a good democrat, AID who had voted against ,
Sehlater. Late supposing he was referred 10 oe
MED having voted against Schlaer lie gre" pa
thetically elCquen,-spoke of the time iaoor an'
money he had expended for the good Of the GEM
cratic party - referred to 1854, when the parry
was about abursted asurder" and lett without
leaders he sprung TO tie work, and rode ara
smoke and did the work Of the party IN ram or
! inc When Re sat down, some fifteen or TWEEN
ty minutes were taken up By various persons IL
making charges and counter charges-explAna-
lions aud counter explanations. heriin said he
did rot mean Deveiin, but meant Nudd Nudd
answered in wrathfal words that he didn't vote tor
Sehlafer-he was uHder no obligations to so vote
-Schlater was an independent candidate - Dat
any man Who said he voted for Meredith was
lioyt Old father Green said be very glad
that Lafe had made his explanation, as he should
alrays have believed that he Haze had voted
for Meredith, as Jesse Williams had told him SO
on the day of the election. jesse being present,
became extremely red in the face, and seemed a.
frst - BE too much embarrassed to answer, nut
finally relieved himself by asking the Old MAJ no"
he jesse could krow On the day OF the election
how Lafe voted vfen lie was 10 ceEsTev'he fh
dav Weaver charged Elder with having receiv
"a a letter from Joe AutLooy, announcing his
i fHeaver,.l name a. . candidate for Secretary ef
State. which Elder refused TO publish Elder de
> mind having received any such letter. Nate Ray
po,d offesed ss a substitute that the deleg.tes
60 othc State CoLvehticn uutraIrnelted hg II
y slructions, which was laid on the table Maine
. ard Means knowing that the Convention had beer
\ undergoing the pacAing process, after dinner %
=, running H. -chators friends who lived IN CeE're
r vile, Insisted 90 vote being taken, "h!ch was
done aud resulted in the passage Of Elders res
clinton Mr. I.utz then offered a resolution n
'af' qcting the delegates TO present the Name, aa'
Els 10 State Convention tie appointmeA
the VIE 'aoie' DuI Wa 'aagata to the Charesto
lZ a ieT REMARKS. Late unWrH,-s the motion q
lin, Iagsagc Of the resolution, although no max
fve have known that tie convention had be- paei
Il o II the afternoon The motion to lay On
out table renewed by Elder, and a rising vote
the taken, which resulted in IL in favor of laying
~, tie table. and 81 against it. Lafe annount
~ that be aas still candidate for delegate to
ne Charleston Congeo'ioa, notwithstanding the pc
to er(a Q position of l.,A,r John L Robinson
)ae obedience 20 a resolution OF he meeting passed
the tie foEeuoon, addressed the meeting i made
as hitter Anti Douglas speech.
ess Laft Deveiia, COL Scott AID car friend NJ y
for son, and have been for months rival candid
all for delegates to tie Charleston CoI4y, uton VI
the son has been silent, as q modest man should
zen md The fight hes been carried on between De7
his La ard Scott. Since ScLlatass defeat for Gle
ben le Las Lecome candidate for Secretary of s.
an aud has joined lis fortunes 10 Scott 10Th p
sell ties have, for lie last two or thrce weeks. b,
nd busy preparing ard mar.La.ia5 their Z .e..1
? tie purpose of controlling and being endorsed
II ik's sorveuuon- Lafe proved too strong rof
IL ciEorcns il The ioict Don, and succ-t ded in {
af gauiz.ag the contention so as to suit his purr
he scs, II the nteruocn, Sch,ateris friends bavi
&c, iaade a judicious Of the recess h. running
as town democrats, outvoted Lafe and his frier
al The results may be thus stated: LATE has . n
NJ jorty Of the delegates, and liz oPyoae Is succee
ne cd in carrying Instructions to which q maiorit-
de the delegates vii pay TO attention. So eude
he the FIRST lesson, ard secoud Y IL be given
cry Ind anapolis oc the 9th of JANUARY next
ng We have iyen truthful account of the Or
he ceciifgs but We shall have to leave he reader
ina lie the deli htfu! harmony Of such part