Worcester daily spy., 1860-06-20
LATEST NEWS.
by TFLFG
TO THE WORCESTER lAILY SPY
ME BALTIMORE CONVENTIoN.

Af1h bhA11MUhE Jun VEN L1UN,
SECOND DAY.
BALTIMORE, June 1g.-rhc convention met
at 10 o'clock. The question pending was on
ordering the main question on the several
amendments relative to the admissionof dele
gates.
Mr.. Church Of New York asked permission
to make Il proposition TO harnonize the pend
lag amendments, and arrange with regard to
the admission of delegates. (Cries of hear
him hear him !! Mr.. Church then stated
that an arrangement had been made with MIR.
Gilmore to withdraw the latter portion of lis
amendment, thus leaving before the conycn-
ton that portion referring the claims of dele
gates to the committee on credentials. Zap
pause and cries Of "agrced.')
The chair stated that as the call for the pre-
yious question had been seconded, the action
desired by the gentleman from New York
could only be accomplished either by the con
Yenlon refusing to order the previous question
or by the unanimous consent for a suspension
of the rules.
Mr. Church asked fo- Il unanimous consent
to suspension of the rules. tCries-"G Grant
ed granted /"
The chair understood the question to be on
Mr.. Gilmore's amendment.
Mr.. Gilmore withdraw my amendment
Mr. Church then withdrew the latter portion
of his amendment, offering the following in its
place: Resolved, That the credentials of
all persons claiming seats made vacant by the
secession at Charleston, be referred to the
committee on credentials, who shall examine
- and report the names Of persons entitled to
seats.
Mr.. Sibley of Minnesota, wished to know if
the trouble of the delegation of that state
could not be referred to the same committee.
Mr.. Church hoped the question would be al
lowed to be put Immediately as discussion had
already been had, and the introduction of 9TH
er issues would tend to reopen it. He moved
the previous question.
Mr.. Cochrane raised a point of order that
the question required on the previous
question which had been seconded. The pres.
ident presented the point. Mr.. Church's
resolution, as modified, was then adopted by
unanimous vote.
Mr. Hallett of Massachusetts, said he had
been absent from the Charleston convention
sending a substitute He now claimed lis
seat but his substitute thought he had a right
to it. This cast, with those from Minnesota
and Arkansas, were referred to the committee
on credentials Adjourned till O'clock
BALTIMORE, June 19.-The convention met
at o'clock. Mr.. Fisher complained that the
police would not let him ill., as the tickets had
been changed since morning
Mr. King of Missouri called the attention of
the president to the fact that portion of the
Georgia delegates did not secede at Charles
ton, and questioned as to the rights of the
non.seceding delegates of that state should be
submitted to the committee on credentials.
Mr.. Stewart of Michigan thought the new
business should be introduced before the re-
port OF the committee, which could not be
ready before to morrow morning. He moved
to adjourn.
At the request of the president, Mr.. Stewart
suspended his motion for few minutes. The
chair then explained in relation to the ticket
system for the admission of delegates to the
hall, which had been adopted for their prOteC.
ton. If unsatisfactory to the convention he
hoped it would adopt other means, and relieve
him OF this most arduous duty.
Mr. Randall hoped the convention would not
unduy censure its officers.
A delegate said he had been rudely pushed
from the door, although he pledged his word of
honor that he was delegate
Mr.. Fisher wished to make statement, but
the chair ruled it out of order. Mr. Fisher
stated that he had not yielded the floor.
The president said MIR. Stewart had the floor
and had made motion to adjourn which was
in order.
Mr.. Rynders rose to a point of order that the
motion to adjourn was out Of order if the gen.
temaR from Michigan has the floor. laugh
ter.l
The president read statement that the
committee would not be ready to report to-
night, and begging the convention to continue
its session during the evening. Theprcsdent
explained that it doubtless meant Il request for
the committee to continue in session. Loud
cries were here made for Fisher when a mo-
tion to adjourn was made and carried and the
convention adjourned till ten tomorrow.
After the adjournment, the theater being
filed, the audience was addressed by an old
gentleman from Mississippi, who denounced
Douglas, Randall, and Cushing.