Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1860-06-20
RALEIGH, N. g, WEDNEs DAY Y, UNE 20, 1860 l I
!. The RicAne.d coays..ie..

~ The Richmond C0nyention. 'fti
The seceders from the Charleston Convention met
at Richmond, Va, on Monday last Lieut. Cover
nor Lubbock. Of Texas, was called to preside We
copy the list Of delegates in attendance from the
Enquirer: s,gs .tsset 8 aqa rEiS
ALABAxA--A B. Meek, W. L. Yancey, % W.
r Dawson, T. j. J.aBurnett Eli s. Shorter, b. W.
Williams, J. @ B. Mitchell, VIM c. Penick, A.. s.
Van DegraaG John Erwin, John E Moore, 3. W.
Kennedy, Robt T. Scott, R. Chapman, Winfield
Mason w. p Browne, D. w. Boze,nan e's8 =
MlssIssIpPI-Geo. H. Gordon, E. Barksdale, W.
3 Barry, 4. G. Chambers, Jos r Davis Beverly
LounIANA--A. Martin, John Tarleton, Richard
Taylor, Emile Ia Sere, +. H. Hatch. E. Lawrence
"A. Talbot B. W. Peafce, R.. A. Hunter, D. D.
Withers Charles Jones, j. A. McArtton. 81,
( SOUTH CAROLINA. Principals: Hon. R. B. Rhett
I Hon. A. O. Darlington, Hon. j. j. Middleton, A.
Bush, j. A. Dargan Col w. S. Mullins, Gen. w.
=. Martin, G. n. Furman, Gen. D. F. Jamison, Col
A. p. Aldrich. W. D. Simpson, d. B. Waldo,
Hon. A. P. Calhoun, William Choice, Col Cad.
Jones, Maj A. H. Boykin 80 7'} 4''t ~
Alternates- es-Hon. W. D. Porter, COL John 8.
Sloan, Col. Allen McFarlan Hon. G. A. Trenholm,
Henry Mclvor, j. G. Pressly, Hon. j. E. Carew, s.
w. Barker, Hon. j. Townsend Hon. E. Martin, j.
D. Nance, D.. W. Aiken w. K. Easely, Gen s. R.
Gist R. A. Springs Maj. N R. Eames. =. F4s
GEoReIA-aenry L. Benning, Nelson FIT, E. J.
McGee, John A. Jones, JohniC. Nichols. I'D
TExAs-G M. Bryan F. s. Stockdale H. R. Run
nels, J. F. Crosby, +. R Lubbock. a.. -
The representation from Georgia and Mississippi,
it will be observed are quite small New York sent
seven delegates-that is, the Trustees of the Ma
tional Democratic Hall Of the State Of New York"
sent seven representatives. The Enquirer says:
A response from Virginia, by Mr. NJ W. Fisher
was received with hearty applause
| When Tennessee wasealled a Delegate from that
State said that the State had taken no action but
the Second Congressional District of Tennessee,
(the Knoxville District was represented Zap
plause.] ,rHl --.e3 : .-eg 5..-,..r -.5 ~ -aG7.
When Florida was called, Mr. Scott, of Alabama,
said: ask that the following telegraphic despatch,
relating to that delegation, be read H
.--sa4 TALLAHASSEE, June 9th.
To President Southern Contention ''TTif "a ~
The action of the Florida delegates at Charleston
has been sustained and the delegation returned to
Richmond Will be with you as soon as possible.
JosEPH JoHN WILLIAMS,
In behalf Of the Florida delegation.
THE reading Of the despatch elected much ap-
plause. fsr, NJ r7te- = - '-s's 'ssf .tAea'.
Virginia and Tennessee one each! Nj. Fisher,
the Virginia delegate, united with the seceders at
| Charleston. s. :, fHs... ..s.. a. t,,.-,..,s ...
The following additional delegates appeared and
took their seats on Tusday morning. r.. ~,
ALABAaA-H. D. Smith, VIM. F. Sanford, F. G.
Norman, William II. Forney, Lewis NJ. Stow.
FLoRIDA-B T. Wardlaw. ~ - -
South CARoLINA-Wm. E. Martin ''.''' -
MIssssRPI-Gen. Charles Clarke, Hon. W. L.
Featherston, P. F. Slidell, C. G.. Armistead, w. F.
Avant, T. j. Hudson. i '.f-. - 81
GEoRGn-Solomon Cohen, Hugh NJ Moore, O.
Tracy, John S. Cobb, T.. W. ]. Hill, G. j. Fain.
Hon. John Erwin, Of Alabama, was appointed
President Of the Convention. After some discussion
the Convention adjourned until the 2lst instant, OF
such later day as may be appointed by the Presi
dent Mr.. Yancey and his friends are going to Bati
more. We will soon know result. =