Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-05-12
THE NATIONAL
CONSTITUTIONAL UNION CONVENTION
FIRST DAY-wEDNESDAY, May 9th.
TcoNrINUED
LIST OF DELEGATES.

CONTINUED.
LIST OF DELEGATES.
AREAxsAs-C c. Dauly, Q. X. Underwood, Johr
Brady. Alternats-J. B. Gates
ALABAxA-N W. Shelley, Philip Morgan, john
Dure.
CoySFcrIcrr-D Delegates at Ldrqe.-HOn. John A
Rockwell Hon. Austin Baldwin. AHcrRdtcS-E. NJ Shell
ton H. WhitmOre. Uistrict-Hczekiah Hunting
don, Hon Ezra Clarke, Jr, d. .. Miles, y; IL; ASopP
Q. A. Lewis Henry Burr c. II. Leeds, D. W. Pierce,
H.. White Wait, NJ. Hawley, Walter II. Bacon, LYMAN
w. Cole, F. F. LOOMS, Hon. J. Dunnam, r. Z. Hitch
cock, B. A Hawley
DylAwARE-Wm. Temple, Joseph Comegys, Jas
R. Loaaud Chas NJ Culing VIM. Ellegood, Laban L.
LYONS. j. NJ Bar, H. p. Blandy, Geo. w. karsner.-
.Alternates-A Stockley, Thomas Wallace, John NJ
Denniug Manloye Hays, VIM. Lotand, VIM. Wilson,
l.. c. Gooch, Dr. J. F. Wilson, Reese e. Wolfe, Henry
F. Fookes
GEoRGr,-R A. T. Ridley, Hon Joshua Hill, Hon.
Thos Hardeman Jr. Ii. Hopkins j. A. Lee james III
Calhoun, Geo. W. Adair, j. K. Parrot, Thos. W. Wal
ker Isaiah Fairvi5w h. II. Clarke, Willard Boyntop.
INpIANA-John j. HeydOn, r. W. Thompson, James
Montgomery, Lewis Howe, j. NJ. Havron, Dennis Gregg
! A. Brdgland H. NJ Graw, A. II. Davidson, c. W.
Prather, W X Edwards John p Early, J. NJ. Smith, j.
w. Dawson, Thos B. Long, JAS l.. Bradley.
ILIIxors-Gen. John Wilson, Chairman; Geo v Byrd
Josiah Snow, Juo T. Stuart Alfred Dutch D. }. Snow,
Alternate; Eiphalet Wood, D. W. Ford, Alternate.
KENrUcKY-S,ate at Large-Leslie Combs Laban 7.
Moore, Gibson Mallory, James S Jackson. Districts
j. d. NJ. Goodwin, Benjamin Bury, r. NJ Brstow, > IT,
Suddarth b. B. Thompson, G. +. Durham, Jno Barber,
] k Goodloe William r. Duncan, John w. Fnnell.-
Al,ernaies-Thomas A. Duke s &. Rhea, Blanton Dun
can. A. H. Sneed g. w. Forman, D. A. Sayre, w. Z.
Whitaker, 5 F. Gano J. J. Miller, Saml Davis.
MArSE-S R. Hanson, Jos K Brozier, Phneas Barnes,
SamI TAYLOR, Geo. +. B. Jackson Samuel T. Shaw, Geo.
c. Getchen, Daniel L. ChOate.
Massachusetts, Dciegdtes-Hon. Jos. Grinnell, Col.
Jas. W Leya, Hon Marshall p. Wilder, Hon ;. l.. Croc-
ker Leyerett Salstonsta Hon George ;. billiard, Benz
l. Allen, Col Winthrop Faulkner, jonathan johnson,
VIM. B Nav, Hon Luther V. Bell Hon. Abel 5. Lewis,
Henry White. AlterHdiss-Fankin Weston, n. +.
Stafford. j. L. Baker, Hon D. Warren.
NrssoUEr-D e!eg1tes-Sol. Smith, VIM T. Switzer,
Edward NJ Samuel John P. Bruce Matthew H. Moore,
Thomas A. Harris John Scott Joseph B. Terry, Adol-
plus Mlsser. 1iterHaies-J T. Clements D. T. Barron
r. H. Porter J. L. Hammond, J. b. Williams.
MrssrssIrrI-D eiegates-Hon. W. L. Sharkey, Hon.
J. W C. Watson, Col. j. NJ. Partridge, f.. F. McCiehee,
Hick Bell r. II. Rivers, T. B. Mosey, j. h. ferger, Jo-
seph Regain W. II. Nasslr A. 5. Mitchell.
NEW YoRK-At LGrgs-Washngton Hunt, Erastus
Brooks. b David Noxen, Jonas c. Hearts Districts
George A. Halsey, Alfred Doolou Thomas +. Webb, }.
DePevster Ogden Charles Beck Horace H. Day, A NJ.
Bninger Fredk A. Tallmage, Clark Peck, Daniel K. St
John Peter Canine A X. Chandler, George b. Warren,
James KIDD Clarence Buck, James Smith, Charles b.
Freeman AHernateS-John 5. Van Rennsalier, Edwin
j. Brown A. w. Northrup, Aaron Mitchell, Newton b
r F. Stevens Frederick O. Wagner, Jacob I. Fourote,
Charles Coryel Harle Haikes, Saml j. Wiken, ID. w.
Tominson Erastus 5. Mack, G. A. Scroggs James w.
Gerard Orvile Page Louis Lille John p Dodge, Alfred
atkins Jonas Bartlett, VIM. J. Bunce Harrison Hall,
VIM H. Falconer VIM. T. Jennings, John &. Ham, Fen
elon Harbrouck, 0. B. Wheeler, VIM. Duer Sas Swain,
Rufus Ripley W. D. Murphy VIM. Burling, John Leve-
ridge, Abel Smith, Harvey Smith, Jonathan Num- W. NJ
Copkev Daniel L. Couch Alfred Wolkyn, A. G. Mynck,
Daniel S Baker Arson Spenser, S. L. Higgins, d. Il.
Golf NJ F. Robertson John II. White, John F. Morton,
L. L. Platt.
NEW JERsEY.-Ssuatorial Delegatss.-Hon. Jos F.
Randolph Hon Jas. Bishop. Ateradte'.-Dr Charles
G. McChesny Elisha Day. Dslegdtes.-Jesse f. Peyton,
Col j. W Allen Hon. Peter j. Clark, Samuel 6. A. Van
Lain James A Williamson. AlterRGtes.-George NJ.
Robertson Jacob Herbert Hon Abr'm V. Schenck, Au-
gustus W. Coulter Peter 5. Duryea.
NORTH CARoLINA-Stdte at Ldrgs-Hon. John NJ.
Morehead Hon Richard S Donnel, Hon Nathaniel Boy
den. Distriets.--David A. Barnes, D. D. Ferebe, E.
W. Jones' Richard II. Smith, Joseph B. Cherry, W. ID.
Clark John H. HaughtOn, W. Foy, Walter Dunn, Thos.
Sparrow, f. c. Yelowby Daniel L. RUSSELL f. j. Hale,
Giles Leitch, A. " Waddel, John g. Blue, r. McNair,
Hon Robert B. Gillian VIM II Harrison, Hon. Edwin
c. Reade, John Manning, John NJ Cloud, R. W. Whar-
ton Hon j. NJ. Leach 7. q. Ham, Thomas s. Ash, Rufus
Barrnger, Samuel II. Walkup, Tod X. Caldwell VIM. M.
Shipp A. S. Merrimon.
Omo-Senatorial Delegates-Gov. Allen Trimble Hon
John Scott Harrison. Congressional Districts-N. &.
Pendeton Gilbert Kennedy, J. K. Nelson A. J. Throp,
" McBeth Dr. j. Way, JOS n. Snyder NJ. J. n. Glover,
Il. T. Barns. c. l. Caro- James H. Laws j. 7. Hyatt,
joel FUNK, H. IL HtNuOuI H. II. YEA Jas IL
ger, j. NJ. Bushfeld, Amos Glover.
PESNsYLvANIA--Snat0riql DelcgdtcS-Hon. Joseph r.
Ingersoll Gen. Abraham Markley. AiterHdtes-Col II.
NJ Fuller, Alfred Howell. Congressional DistrictS-E.
P. Moyucaux Chas c. Freeman, VIM. S Elder f. Har-
per Jetlrcs William Ii. Snglua Capt. Frank Smith, NJ.
Mundy Jno II Banks, II. X Killan, Henry Keller Mer-
r.t Abbott Col Joseph Paxton j. W. Marten, Edward
Slppen, E. c. Pechin, j. ID. Bayue, John A Ettnger,
Thos Hayney, - Patten, +. w. Grayson j. X. McDo-
Maid, JOS H. Irwin Gen. VIM. Shall, A. S Redstreake,
j. H. Hicks AiterHdteS-SamlM.M NJ. Lee,F. s. Altemus,
] no Slemer John Bell Robinson, John S. Litell T. w.
Woodward, VIM. Graeff II. c. Fondersmth, C. G. La
throp VIM II. Pierce VIM Hilman, @. H. Bresler, Ro.
NJ. Mcclure, Z. P. Borden, Col w. Lee, Charles Chad
wick.
TESNEssEE-W. G. Brownlow, Baly Payton, John s
Brieu, g. A. Henry W. BrazletOn, Robt Craighead,
John j. Craig, n S Brown, Ed. II. Ewing, j. w. Rich
ardsou A. J. DonelsOn WIN. Homar, o. P. Temple, c..
+. Trgg r. Brabson, Jos Picket, VIM. Hckerson, 5. Ii.
Combs Jordan Stokes r. S. Northcott, A S. Collar,
Henry Cooper L. J. Polk, J. c. Brown, W.P. Kendrck,
Jos. C. Starke j. H. Calender, Clay Roberts, Joseph
Barbien, j. NJ. Parker, 7. A. R. Nelson II. Maynard,
VIM. Stokes, Rob Haton, JAS NJ. Quarles, En-. Ether
idge, P. W. Maxcey
TExAs-A Barring Norton, B. H. Epperson, A. NJ.
Gentry, - Evans.
VIRGINIA District Dslegates-Samuel Watts, Travis
H. Epes, VIM. Martin, Edward D. Christian, VIM. l..
Goggn, Marmaduke Johnson George 7. VERIFY, E. 7.
Tayoe Ro. Z. Scott n. B. Meade A. H. II. Stuart, JAS
Wtherow, VIM. J. Dickinson, Geo. W. Summers, Wait
man T. Wiley. AlterndteS-Thos. L. Pretlow, Daniel
Lyon, George Towns, W. W. Henry, Alex. Rives Pey-
ton G. Coleman Robert Saunders, Geo. W. Lewis, Henry
W Thomas, VIM. Andrews, Chas H. Lewis, VIM. Cope
land, Isaac J. Leftwich Arthur ]. Boreman, James s.
Wheat
YERMoNT-At Large-John Wheeler, R. Mckinley
Ormsby Alternately. j. Phelps, R. A. Stebbns.-
Congressional Dstricts-J N. knox, NJ. Cottrill, Dan
lei Tilden. AitsrndteS-Abel Brown, Andrew Tracy
- levitt.
ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT.
The President addressed the Convention as follows:
Gentlemen of tie Contention Il thank you for this
expected manifestation of your kindness 1t fills
nv breast with emotions which render utterly inca
pabe Of uttering my feelings of gratitude. The being
called upon to preside such assemblage this
embracing so many gentlemen eminent for public
vice. for patriotism for high intelligence for public and
for private virtue is honor which most highly prize
aud which shall remember with profound gratitude du-
ring my whole life Applause cannot but regret that
this honor had not fallen upon some more worthy
and better able to fill it. feel you have given me
double portion Of kindness to-day and could wish that
il had been otherwise; but since is your pleasure,
feel bound to respond your CALL and according to the
best of my ability will endeavor to discharge the du-
ties devoving me in the position to which you have
assigned me. feel may rely with perfect confidence
upon your kind corporation and courtesy for the pre-
servaton Of the spirit and order which should pervade
this body. l see before me gentlemen who, | know,
Justly estimate the importance Of elaboration, Of order