Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-06-21
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DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION.
BALTIMORE. June 18th, 1860

BALTIMORE, June 1Jtl, 1ooU
The Convention met at ll15 o'clock on yesterday,
Hon. Caleb Gushing in the Chair.
Several resolutions were offered with the view OF ad-
hitting the contestng delegations from the South to
seats the Convention and long debates took place on
each when the Convention took until o'clock
At the evening session. the following resolution was
offered as substitute by Mr.. Church, of New York
Resoptd That the credentials all persons claiming seats
in this Convention made vacant by the secession delegates
Charleston be referred to the Committee on Creden
tals and that said Committee be hereby instructed as
practicable to examine the same and report the
of the persons entitled to such seats with the dis
tnct however that every person accepting
seat in this Convention be bound in honor and good ah
to abide by the action of the Convention and support the
nominations.
Mr.. Gimer of Pa, offered resolution amendment,
the President of the Convention be authorized to
tickets of admission to the delegates from Arkansas
Texas Florida and Mississippi in which States are no con-
delegations and that in Delaware, Georgia, Ala
and Louisiana where there contrasting delega
tions, Committee Credentials shall be appointed
by the several delegations, to report upon said States
The amendment sustained and the vote ON the main
question pending when the Convention adjourned
BALTIMORE, June 20, 1860.
The Convention met yesterday at l0h o'clock, A. NJ
The amendments to the resolutions concerning the
contesng delegates were withdrawn, and the following
adopted
Resolced That the credentials of all persons CLAIM ing
this Convention made vacant by the secession
delegates at Charleston, be referred to the committee on
credentials and that said committee be instructed to exam
inc the and report the of all entitled to
such seats
The committee being ready to report last evening
the Convention adjourned till ten o'clock this morning
CONGRESS-.
WASHINGTON, D. c., June 49, 1860.
The Senate On yesterday passed the Naval Appropri
alton Bill, with sundry amendments.
The House confirmed the right of MIR. Anderson, o
Kentucky, to his seat in that body.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
WASHINGTON, ID. c., June 20, 1860.
SENATE. The report of the Committe of Conference
was adopted and the Homestead bill passed
The HOUSE took favorable action the Senates
amendments to the Naval Appropriation bill for the pur
chase of Coal and Naval Stations on the Cherequ
transit, near Panama.
FIVE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
| INTERESTING NEWS FROM SICIL Y.
FARTHER POINT, g. E., June 18th, 1860
The Steamship Bohemian, from Liverpool has arrived
IF this place. and boarded by the news boat of the
associated Press Size sailed on the 9th and brings tel
egrapbc dates via Londonderry to the 18th inst.
The delay of the sailing of the Great Eastern is con
| frmed
1t is reported that the the Neopolitan army of Paer
no. fortyfve thousand strong had capituated Carl
badi and were allowed to depart with the honors O
Later advces, however say that the King refused
to accept the terms of capitalization and hostties
to be recommended. The Neopolitan General wen
over to the revolutioniss. Garibald was still maste
of the town. but the forts occupied by the Neopo
Titan troops he aristce would, however, last till tn
9Th.