The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-08-25
PRICE TWOECENTS.

- The Chair appointed the following Committee
II, NJ. Bean, John English, and John Shanev
II. me committee left for the purpose Of hunting up
the President =
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chair. vas e"''e' ~ '"'
Voice.-"l move we nominate tonight"
Several Nolces.-"Wait till the Committee re-
turns"
General conversation followed, some Of which
was not in the lowest tone of voice, while every
now and then roar of laughter would ring through
the Hall.
Joseph Edwards.-"Mr. President, move this
Convention adjourns until tomorrow morning at
ten O'Clock. We will not be able to transact any
business tonight"
Jacob Miller.-"Mr President, have Just return
ed from search for Mr.. Seth, and he is not to be
found |, therefore, move that the Convention ad-
Journ until tomorrow evening at eight o'clock"
volce.-"There is motion to adjourn until 10
o'clock tomorrow morning before the house."
MI Mlller.-"Then offer my motion as a sub
sttute'
Several voices -"That'sit it,"
JOS. Edwards.-"Mr. President will you please
entertain my motion to adjourn?"
voice.-F'Adourn until o'clock tomorrow
night"
Voice.-"Mr. President, offer as a substitute
that we adjourn until II o'clock tomorrow morn
ing"
The Presdent.-"Yo our motion is not in order"
Mr.. Bean, of the Committee appointed to search
for Mr.. Seth, the President, returned and reported
that they had searched in vain for him. He moved
that the Convention adjourn until tomorrow eve
ming at o'clock.
The Presdent.-"There are propositions before
the house now to adjourn"
Joseph Edwards renewed his motion to adjourn
until 10 o'clock in the morning.
several Nolces.-"Put the motion to adjourn
until o'clock at night, first" "That's the time
the Convention must adjourn to-
The Chair said that there were two propositions
before the house, one was the motion of Mr. Ed.
wards to adjourn until 10 O'Clock tomorrow, and
the other was the substitute offered by Mr.. Miler
to adjourn until o'clock tomorrow night
voice.-"l offer a substitute for both propo
sitions that we adjourn until IL o'clock tomorrow
morning.
The Chair-"It is not in order. Had it been of
tered as an amendment it could have been enter
tanned, but as a substitute it is out of order The
vote will be taken on the substitute offered BY Mr.
Miller"
Cries of "That's right" go ahead.' The Chair
then put the question and loud response of ''yea
was given. The ''nays' were not so strong.
Cries of the "yeas have it, otis adjourned till
tomorrow night"
yoice-"A large number of persons voting in
the affirmative are not delegates"
voice.-"HOw do you know you are dele
gate? There's no person delegates vet That's
thing to be decided yet"
Amid much confusion, the chair pronounced the
Convention adjourned until tomorrow evening at
o'clock.
Immediately after the adjournment, the uproar
was perfect, when a voice screamed out, ''Three
cheers for Coleman elliott" which was responded
to by terrific shout. Then voice cried "Three
cheers for Winter Davis, and the hall echoed to
the shout. As the crowd were leaving the room
some person called for "Three groans for Winter
DAVIS which were given with will. After the
crowd reached the pavement, the cheering, veil
ing, hootlng and groaning were kept up, and CON
tlnued to mark the progress of the retiring dele
gates to their homes.