The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-30


Illinois Nnnescta Massachusetts, and Indians, Consisting
Of The Oscnnaa platform, pure md siapSs, vhSsh -
offered - substitute for Ssah the majority ana nn@N
reports.
Mr. srsruxrs Of Oregon, then obsaiaed tho ness, snd
struggle Of a hundred oontessaDW and proceeded b
give bm reasons sustaining Tho report Of the nAsv
RorIxp j. BREsr, Of Mary land, ssok ~ gsund thas
although no was opposed 70 "squasser soveSsgnsy" -
must still, . matter Of policy sustain Tho poasoa
Intervention. Four years aee Ne South demanoea
this principle .mervenssD, and Why do they se~
come here sud demand tAs surrender q pri.eipss BE
cautioned thes upon shs result o. their sIrsme views
rbey could lead 70 nothing he election Of black 10
publican President and Congress-
NJ Burrows, Of Arkansas, followed In speech n u
Southern side Of NE question, commencing d twssss
minutes 70 ciehS o'clock He dared the Northern mon
reject the majority resolutions He said the South woalo
conader breach Of the constitutional compact, rsso
htiens adoptsd BY majority Of committee q 90
ff0m each STATE, should be oveYYddsn BY superior num-
bers Of Northern Heretofore he platform o. ms
Committee wss deemed sacred, and adopted without Do
BATE Now We nrst time, different course was pus
sued. me arrangement ke that BY which eaoh aas
had equal representation In the Senate, aaA BY which
In the House Representatives, each sate had only oss
vote IN " chece Of President when The election d.
had upheld Ne democratic party from the beginning "
the government the present day; that the South hAa
been foremost IN sighting the battles Of the ccaAy, and
that fact the democratic party everything - the
South. The South hes extsnded the boundaries q ~
country and has furnished The means u al times o. pay
ing thstiebs Of The eounAy. His remarks were q ma
most violent and mnanmaaory character, and
amid The npausnoe 70 come 70 voes, mo
nobe, confusion, esspphg and stamping wa %
great that be could scarcely b heard beyond The ros
rum He continued, despite the noise 70 spsak - Tho
height Of his voice. He conaidered The Northern demo
Gratis - worse than the black republicans He did nos
care whether tho black republicans whipped thsm or
they whipped The black republicans OF the two he con-
the blsck republicans the most open and
y foe Of the South An Douglas he would not support
him, even II no was nominated He considered him -
great enemy 10 the South a. the traitor Seward
Mr.. CLAIBORNE, OF Arkansas, obtained the floor. and
sad that ho had Intended to address the Convenon 10
night but he had 70 tho conclusion that this
debate causing wider breach instead Of producing
harmony. continued will inevitably resuhm the d.
rupton the Convention. He therefore called the pre-
vious question.
Mr. JACKSON, of Georgia, moved IN adjournment
Ohio demanded hat tho vote adjournment b taken
by States which resulted - fonows-Ayes, o.; nays,
2o6.
the opponents Of Douglas In faver Of 1t.
Mr. JACKSON Of Georgia. asked suspension Of The rule
TO enable him to offer . resolution.
The proposition was received with shouts Of approba
ton, indicating bitterness Of feeling unprecedented
Tho previous question wm then ordered by aoclama.
Another motion was made 70 adjourn and vote by
sssies demanded.
Notion lost-ayes 13o, nays 169.
Mr.. LAWRENCE, Of IossanA, inquired whether motion
70 adjourn sine DIE would be in erderG
The PRESIDENT decided tho motion not In order al tAaG
tine.
Mr.. SEWARD Of Georgia, moved reconsideration Of The
vote ordering the previous question.
Mr. CoumASn, Of New York, oontended that the motion
Was out Of order and contrary TO parliamentary law
The PRECEDENT decided the motion out Of order.
Mr. JACKSON, OF Georgia. moved 70 lay al the resoau-
tons and platforms on tho table.
Nr. SALISBURY, Of Delaware, moved that The Coavsn
ton adjourn
Mr.. srvAR1, Of Michigan, commended that no busnsm
had raDspred since the previous motion 70 adjourn, apd
| hence that the present ono va out Of order.
Mr. JACKSON renewed his motion 70 lay the whole sub
,ject on the table.
vote was taken On the motion, and was lost,by
ayes 2oK, nays 2s2K
The ayes consisted Of Georgia, 8; Florida, s. Nasa0nu.
eetts AZ.
Mr.. GnrNos, Of Maryland, moved an adjournnms
voice OF twenty four FOUNDER.
vote By States was ordered upon the motion, and
was lost by ayes l26, nays 1885,
Mr.. GnTISos then moved rccess for one hour.
Mr.. JACKSON moved to rccommit all the reports again.
Both motions were pronounced out Of order.
Mr. LAWRENCE, Of Louisiana moved call Of the roll
The PRESIDENT decided sn Of the house out Of order
otter the previous question had been ordered.
Mr.. LAWRENCE appealed from the decision Of the Chair,
bet finally withdrew his appeal
scene of disorder here ensued that was almoct
desfening.
Kr Butter, Of Massachusetts, said his side was willing
10 adjourn the main question adopted
Mr.. BcIER endeavored TO make proposition but was
called down.
Tho PRESIDENT said that thio contest and uproar con-
tinued he would feel bound in duty to himself and the
Convention TO leave the cbair, as physically mpos
sibe for him 10 take part in such struggle and camor
Mr. HuynER OF Louisiana, hoped HIS friends would sub
init bordering the main question.
Mr.. GwEss, OF Florida, a Southern man, hopea that
this contest would Northern gentlemen have
arIy met argument, and why should we refuse "
meet the issue manfuny. (Cheers.)
The President put the question, "sha the main ques-
ton be put
vote By States demanded amid The greatest
fusion.
Cries Of "N0!" "Nol"
Captain ISAIAH RrSDERs roonended that IL WINS a tact
agreement 70 adjourn and declared that be done
Tie would no: consent TO taking adv anage OF the ino
,iiy as that would be cheating gentlemen. n you,pease.
Bere another scene Of the greatest excitement ensued
hundred voices addressing the Chair at one and
the time, Gil shouting at the top Of their voices
Mr. STUART, OF Michigan, said the majority would
sent to adjourn he allowed 10 mako motion TO
consider and lay Che motion to adjourn on che table.
The motion put and carried and ut ten p. NJ the
Convention adjourned until ten A. n on Monday.
CLOSING SCENES OF SATURDAY.
Before the adjournment agreed that vote would
be taken the majority platform Monday, at ton
o'clock.
Almost certan rejected and aauallx