Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1860-05-04

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I TisScts had also been isyaed to lr'i,idua" ~ III I 70 ,hc
who had come In contact with nc c"'nn ~ y ncr;incn,,
rr,,ic fnnr,ionnri,s Of The city. This remark a IT, mi,
,cca,s,a of the charges that had heen ,uaIf; n" -. Inv srcl,
the action Of the committee. lie rcgr.''e" '""'
chsrss u Unclaimed any Idea VI impeachl'S ~ I'm IN,
| dnr, OF the committee. lie padc ID" Iscause lie de-
sired The public to have an opportunity ' 'N
rention. mn willing TO submit ihc
question E.a q ~ ~ Missouri. desired 10 make nc ,m,!ul h o. on. IT.
,hair whether tho resolution dtS'ghS'' "
gallery open to ,he ifs North gallery will remain rs now
20, snuIt for the Use OF Inc ta"r ~, nd ,L, r,Ilrry nnuo.
SCI htn, sonnnrJ 10 the South CALLER! ann uE C''eF! "fP"'
site me pn In'O or Missouri. | desire 10 make Il motion 10 us.
MI. S!n:s, .sso,rt; on; but before | do SO ! wish TO SAY INA
pose y" 'rcr.dIncly that AL Carolinia!is, And eSprciahy ,he
l ,;,;lssns of Charleston, cannot get In here 10 ,''S :1it =" at
,h. GENTLEMAN calls "tle head OF the PEOPLE. c J. W rro !,
t us in ,ic streets, FOR The inspection Of 'he l'nbhs, tl'T Al,
oT %isuchierl We are not only the heads OF tne rs"nrri n ~.
the handsome men OF the nation. lL"liu lAusiteIi 'A"" r
nlause from the ladies' gallery propose mar we PerH ~.
hulntc the streets Of Charleston i" broad ""y"s"' '" ~
torch.light. r. ,oaa.n M.,t- l
Capt. lsainlI Ryndrrs, OF New i"]. "
prefer t%orch.licht. ay,,,.r,,,f rum
Mr. ]. Cocti aue, of New York. WiiI'is Se''''"'ah ''"
Missouri yield FOR one moment:
Mr., Craig. Not n moment. r .,.,ks If
Mr.. Cochrane. ! hope when tie gentleman .p ~ rr
handsome men he will contne the rei'a'hs VT Sis iii. ot IA.
there are many iiuuc AM
Mr.. Craig. oh, / did not Include you among '"s "'"'
so,nr men. GSlIouts OF %laughter.l ,,h .,
Mr. Cochranc. Perinl, the ladies 10 pass "uS"l" '
issue. [%Laughter.l r,,- ,hat we men
Mr.. Craig. l AIN one Of those who believe ~ , ,,"r, " ar arr
the heads Of the people, in our political SE0r'' ~ h @s
moliaed and modified hy our surroundhis.i Sp ,aii :" H.
nun l, RICH, in the ridst OF a bery Of beau,i'ui 49, .. -, nv
gentlemen on ,ls other side are no, so i"r;uh".e ~ w. " n a
I'M If they will keep cool, AMI observe orac! a. " : ~ """
not &c, excited, We will lend them Il few h"Fs' was"
laughter aud applause u..ou,; IA. sur.
nrised that we from New York should get excite" "hen u
Is acta.inc so delicate II subject as that On wnlgh W Is .
engaged !? 1t would he a very great ami goo" ~" Wv
could at such u time resist excitement. -. an. tbs,
Nj. Craig. The gentleman forccis In tell ,he in;Les 'na'
he Is u bachelor. Loud laughter, which w
Mr.. Cochranc. l was about TO lniorr' the E'diesL
Mr.. Craig. Oh, no matter! There Is >" need 10 volunteer
,ne ,npoun,em.u nj. for the looks of the gentleman area
snIicicn, qua; anire that he has rot been, ana never can
become q married man. Shouts, laughter ana lou" chee's'J
| now move 10 lay the subject on the tahle. $500.
Sir. Cochrane. Can the gentleman have me heart VA.
the bachelors OF New forl; on the table; ihe rue !"
lure rs well rs the principles OF hatA"'!Ny or"u H.
M Nrs Crnie. move to lay the resolution on the table
mi The bachelors of New York, for they are there already
| Mr cechpane. / have no confidence In the gerlieman's
statistical capacity. When he attempts 10 tabula'e the
lone Law The bachelors Of New York upon the table,
Why. sir, the bachelors nf New York are always urn IA
their position. They will maintain IT, Gu', sir. We aresln
with grea, thank rulncSs the oIer which proceeds rom The
gentleman OH the other side, anil will treat with great con,
Siaeru,ion all the fair companions they may choose TO send
over 10 us, and will receive them In III" belief that the! are
offered under the scriptural inhA'". Nr =, 'he who slfrth 20
the poor lpndeth to the Lord Load ~laushier.l / am, l
must acknowledge it, that unhappy he who Is IN the ~
tercsting condition Of Sacbelorliood, ana l rrohtr NH!stn
rs u specimen. [Ccies Of "Question:" ''!Gest'on' "ur'
DER '0rler.1
Mr.. Johnson st Arkansas, called the gentleman 10 order.
II was time Ibis conversation gave place to business, hif' Tue
previous question had been several times called.
Mr.. Stuart of Michigan. There has been Il motion /" my
the resolution on the table, and iha' Is MOI nennlahhe. -,
1ha I-actlnpt From fhp manner IN WHICH ms IilsCNSSlpl
was proceeding, i. was impossible for the CHAIR 'o '!slln'
:uish what the motion Of the gentleman from MISSOURI wss'
II II was 10 lag the resolution Gu the tahle, u Is, "' COURSE
Mr, Craig. That was my motion.
Mr.. Cochrane. Wilit the Chair indulge nc ohe moment -
7 should certainly have Snourr taken my seat, had II mol
been for the imputation Of my friend Oh HE bacielors.-
There are Others, sir, who are In 4 still less fortunate sohcl-
ton than even bachelors, and the gentleman WHO ca'led me
10 order probably ranks in that category. cA'eh" 10 h'm
The President. The ChAlr mus, in,erpcsr. This CONVEX.
sa,ipn is out or order, and has gone on too long. Tie Chalr
hegs leave At this time 10 entrcat that gentlemen VIII h'
converse with each other across the Eonr, to NE sreaa en-
harrassmcnt Of the presiding oiIcer, ana Iir 'ntcrr"i'''V" u
the business OF the Convention.
The question was then put on the motion TO Ia! 'ie rrsn-
iution OF Mr. J. Simous on the table, Aid ''e same ""S ca''
rird.
Mir. Stuart, of Michigan, ~enqu;red il :nr Of The to.i'nit.
tees were ready to report. II mol, 'l'e' ne ""t'" "o'F y"
adjourn until some hour this afternoon.
MIR. Sibhley, of Minnesota, stated that The committee on
credentials would be prepared 10 repor. al o'clock.
ar. Stuart said it was suggested that II would ne moon
fcnicul u duluN!A UNA I '"NN'
hour-say 4 O'Clock. ,m ..
Sir. Lawrence, Of louisiana, moved 4" adjourn Ill ~
tomorrow n,orainE l.. L r,nes; .. do H nDy I Susidcss today. The
committee on resolutions will not he prepared 10 report
until To- morrow morning.
"a Voice. swell, We can inish up Tie report Il 'he
committee on credentials today.
Mr.. Lawrence. Then ] Withdraw the motion.
Mr., Brooks, o! Alabama. rs Il member OF the committee
on credentials, felt bound 20 FAY that the committee wouIu
not he prepared to report at o'clock, They are to meet
ut |, when the REPORT is to be presented to them Tor ap'
prevail. .
Mr.. Stuart. My proposition is Ia adjourn until o'clock.
Mr. Brooks: Well. F! move 10 adjourn until 10 10 l""rr'"
MIR. stuart, II 4, suits The Convention better, | will say
5o'ciucE.
Mr.. Lubbock, Of Texas. Ills we'll known that the din.
ncr hour in the city WIS from , TO j O'Clock. There was no
NECESSITY TO meet unless the Convention had business TO
transact. The committees would not be prepared TO report
until or 6 o'clock. All would ,l!rn have finished their
dinrers, lie thought ) the beat hour To adjourn In. Cen
t!euen would then have finished their dinner, AN! c"i'' do
without their teas.
dentiuls would he ready to report nj | o'clock, and i: WAS
vr,y desirable tn meet rs soon as } O'Clock, Ter t'ci' re-
porl would doubtless elicit discussion.
Mr.. Cuttings moved to adjourn till ! O'Clock.
Nr. Stuart moved 10 substitute The hour Of &. iCrits of
"Four! four" Question question =! ,. 80
The President, before putting the question, submitted 'he
'0 CnAgLrsToS. April 81. 1854.
To tie Hon4oyuLks he President and Delegates ~ he De-
m0cr0tic CoRrtRtioa
Geutlemen--The Commissioners Of the Orphan House Of
Charleston respectfully Invite the Delegates OF the Demo
CTatlC .NallOHtl NUHNC IIIOHl ~ 49, N'' -
visit the Orphan ASYLUM OF Charleston, situated IN Calhoun
street, 10 Inspect its organization, domestic arrangements,
discipline and economy, and TO examine, more especially,
the educational departments osti.e!r school
The Institution will be open 10 the inspection OF the Dele
gates al, all times, but more especially on Wednesday, after
noon, the 18th OF April, instant, at ! o CLOGS, When the run
lie Exhibition Of The School takes place ,..,,r
Respectfully, IL. y. DLs"CSstkE'
Chairman OF Commissioners Of Orphan House.
Mr.. Dent, of Pennsylvania, moved to extend the hour ii
adjournment to I O'clock.
The vote was taken on the s.vr,al amendments, which
were lest, and the Convention edj0ir':ed TO- o'clock IN the
afternoon.
Meeting Of the Committee oa Contested
Seats.
CHARLESTON, April. e3r, 1861.
The committee on contested seats met ut half past : T..
NJ, 1.-THE Market Hall, and organized by electine lion. i.
NJ, Krun, of Missouri. rs Chairman. and \. i. Spear. OF
OF New Jersey, and T. a. Smith, Of Wisconsin,, as secrein-