The register. (Monroe, La.) 185?-1861, 1860-06-21

Kas-Bossier s; Caddo s; Claiborne 8; Ra.
pides 9; Sabine 6-total 50.
Nays Ascension S; Avoyelles Z; Concordia
3; East Baton Rouge Z; East Feliciana s;
Franklin 8; Iberville 4; Jefferson s; Jackson Z;
Lafayette 5; Livingston 4; Madison 8; More.
mines s; Point Coupee6; St. Bernard 2; St.
Mary s; st. Martin Z; 81. Landry IL; St. Charles
l; St. Tammany s; st. Helena 4; Terrebonne 4;
Tensas s.; Washington 4; West Feliciana 8;
West Baton Rouge 2; Orleans by Representa-.
tive Districts-1st District 3; Sd District 8; 4th
District 2; 9Th District 2; 9Th District q; I'll
District 4; 9Th District l; 9th District !; 10th
District 6; Right Bank 7-l55.
The majority report was then taken up reao-
luton by resolution.
The first, second and third resolutions were
adopted without opposition.
The fourth resolution being under considers
ton, Mr.. Phillips offered the following proviso:
After the words tat Baltimore" insert: Pro-
videa, They can do SO consistently with the
honor and constitutional rights of The South"
Which was adopted, and the resolution as
amended was adopted.
List Of parishes that voted for and ssslnse
the amended 9Th resolution:
Heas-Ascension, s: Avoyelles s; Catahouls
8; Caddo s; Concordia 2; East Baton Rouge 4;
East Eeliciana S; Franklin 8; 1berville 4; JET.
ferson s; jackson Z; Lafayette 8; Livingston 4;
Madison 5; Morehous 8; Natchitoches7; Qua.
chita 4; Plaquemines s; Point Coupee 9; St.
Bernard 2; st. Mary s; St. Martin 4; ST. Landry
70; st. Charles !; st: Tammany 8; St. Helena
4; Terrebonne 4; Tensas 8; Washington 4;
West Feliciana s; West Baton Rouge 3; Orl.
cans by Representatives Districts--Ist District
8; I'd 8; Sd 4; 4th 2; 5th 2; 9Th 2; 7th 4; 8th 8;
9th s; 10th 6; Right Bank Total 1853.
:, May'-Bossier s; Claiborne Q; Rapides .;
Sabine 5;-Total 81.
The 9Th resolution was adopted--yeas 1863;
nays 81.
On motion by Mr.. Morrison, the 9Th resolu-
ton was so amended as to read as follows:
refuse proper modification Of the platform
adopted at Charleston, then our delegates are
hereby instructed to retire from said conven-
ton and meet the delegates of such Of our sis.
ter States as may concur with US In our views,
and make such platform, and nominate such
Candidates as may be acceptable to the Demo.
cratic party. And the same was adopted,1
On motion, the 7th and 9Th resolutions were
adopted.
Mr.. Claiborne, of New Orleans, then offered
the following resolution:
Resolved, That 1t is earnestly recommended
to the Democracy of the several parishes, to
provide for the organization of the party, bv
the formation Of parish committees, charged
with the duty of guarding the interests of the
party, and under whose orders and control all
future elections for delegates to State, District
or Parish Conventions shall be held, and that
the names Of the officers of such committees be-
transmitted to the Democratic State Ceutrsl
Committee.
Which was adopted.
Mr.. Marks, Of West Feliciana, offered the fol.
lowing resolution
Resolved, That the chair be authorized to an.
point one member of the Democratic State
Central Committee for each parish from which
one has not already been appointed and the
same was rejected.
Dr. Bard then moved that the Democratic
press and all other papers favorable to our
cause be requested to publish the proceedings
Of this convention.
On motion Of Col. Lewis the following pro.
test was ordered to be spread on the minutes Of
this convention, to-wit
The delegates, whose names are signed TO
this, in behalf of the Democrats of the parishes
which they respectively represent, do hereby
respectfully protest against the vote of this
convention requesting our delegates to attend
the Richmond convention or meeting, BELIEVING
that we have no authority to bind our consti,
tuents BY such vote; and we hereby reserve
to the Democrats of our respective parishes en-
tire freedom of action in the event Of our dele.
gates failing to accomplish the purposes for
which they were accredited to the National
Democratic Convention.