Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-06-25

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION
BALrIHoEE, Juns ..
The Theater Is again crowded TO- day.
The Dougiaa delegates from Louisiana and Al
ALBANIA have taken seats.
Prayer was delivered By Rev 5If. Cummings
Dodge, Of Iowa, moved 10 dispense with d,
reading of the Journal Agreed 20.
Garrett, OF Alabama, moved 10 have the namci
Of ne delegates from Alabama corrected accord
CALDWELL Of Kentucky, stated that after the
withdrawal OF the delegation last evening they
held meeting Gnd reassembled again this morn
ing The circumstances IN which they vert
placed were eXcecdingly embarrassing and they
were unable % come e harmonious conclusion
The result is that ten delegates will withdraw
from The convention and nine remain Those
that withdraw, beg leave 10 submit paper sta
ting their reasons FOR Withdrawing
live otlers desired for the present 10 suspend
action with the convention without taking part
with any other body.
In suspending then action with the Convention,
they hope there may yet arise an opportunity TO
act heFznoniously with the Convention, and there
fore retain their seats and the right 10 act with
the Convention, should such an opportunity
asils 10 s the wish Of the ten that withdraw
that votes may not be cast by any other party
The action on their part has been without anger
OF bitterness and IN The deepest sorrow They do
not cast cenSure anywhere
Il vas not for them 70 question the action Of
any Independent sovereignty, but IL was felt 10
Be their duty and Pelcy % return 70 their eonstit
tHocandidatea in she field. He now withdrew
the name Of that disinterested patriot Guthrie
ron esioTe the y Convention e esndieats % ioE
those who suspend action, and also q communiea-
tioE from Hon. sSEs. g. Leech, one Of the retiring
delegates, sligmaSzing the action Of the COnven-
fion Ri hnrsh terms, - unfair, undemoerntic and
irregular and attacking the majority IN violent
language
been read, PHyne Of Ohio moved 70 return the
paper Immediately 70 the gentleman who pre-
sented Il, with the intimatiOn that the COnven
tion declined 70 receive H. l'fes, yes, that's
payne did not recognize the right Of delegates
seeding from the Convention 70 insult the ma
jority or impugn the action Of the Convention
becanse majority passed on the credentials OF
those claiming seGtl In the convention
Caldwell assured the convention that be had no
kuOuledge Of the conteutsof the paper just read
Il had been handed 70 him while on the floor
The other papers Would he found perfectly res
peetf1l in language and temper
Payne moved that the paper be handed back to
Mr. ssyiss, Of Rhode Island, hoped the motion
would prevail 1he paper Mes 2 ult teel lnsult % ne
drect insult M, Douglas and also 20 the Douglas
fessess sho naa tsn e.a - ~ ne ,j sij;
trOm the Others and returned 70 the writer he &c
quilted Nj. Caldwell of all knosedge Of the contents
n CrUm Of Missouri, hoped that the papers
woad b resolved He desired 20 defend and justify
the action Of this convention the stump, and
this the best argument against the seoed-
M Richardson Of IIlinois, suggested that the
reading Of the other papers Be completed first
toofs- en- insult % tie convention or any Of its
member1. He believed that the acts stated in his
He had stated them plainly but without any intent
70 Insult tho ConYention.
elined snd Il was returnad % the writer
Mr West Of Cunnccticutl called Tor the question
on rrccsedinc 20 ballot for Candidate. This is the
sixth dGJ Of the proceedings Of the Convention ana
m Rsed 81 KentucEy, On the part OF portion Of
the Kentucky delegationt declared that they hed
cratic Convention and the Democratic party. The
docEied city 20 be saved Il ave true men could
Ke1f1efy SFho INTENDED 70 remain and save that
state They recognized this Convention Is the only
VII rave no Sectionsiismsofths North or south, but
uin stand here pillarOf fire between the men Of
q ThsT were not going 70 abandon the Convsntiqn
because one great leader whose pathway nom M9sh-
ington to the great West had been lighted by gallant
deeds is 70 Be nominated Loud applause The
people Of the country would step torth IN theI
might and rescue = lrom ne nsnel Of ne pIeeht
Admini1tration- llmnense aPe.anss eont loI
seyeEal minute Ihs STATE q Asnt1ly would e2ma
uP % the support OF the nonse Of ms OonTonLlon
WhosEsr be may Be, and the I've delesstos present
ihS HeSSsaS an. Ms ooIIssT1S bad EithdTzWn ths
nalo of 1Ir. Guthrie from before the Convention,
bet be, on bis part begged to present that namo
Clark, Of Missouri, desired to ssy that he would
announce the action Of the Missouri delegation
A u missouri, hoped that his colleague
wolid say a part OF the Missouri delegates, be
cause come here DO not wish the idea 70 80 forth
that CONSULTATION Is Necessary.
Clark. Of Missouri, said that such was the fact
A portion Of the delegation desire % retire for
consultation The remaindsT Will stay mere
where their constituents sent them win the Ma
tionai DemocrEtic party Of the Union
Hiii cf North Carolina, announced that while
be found nothing in the action Of the Convention
70 canse any man to withdraw, be yet felt that be
should be probably doing injustice 20 his eon8ttt
uents II be remained 70 ect any longer win this
convention when majority Of the delegates from
this State hsd Withdrawn.
Moore Of Alabama, attempted 10 take the
1oor, but objections were made, with loud cries
Jopes. OF Tennessee, said only thirteen dele.
gates from Tennessee had withdraw. It had
been Represented that nineteen had Withdrawn,
put six were simply appointed BY the others, and
had no delegatsd authority.
Cries Of "Questioni"
Cooper, Of Tennessee, rose to g question Of
privilege and scene Of excitement eneued. BE
desired % reply 70 Jones bat the latter diselaimed
any olluGion 70 Cooper, and Convention drowned
their voices b eries Of Question %
The Chairman Of the Kentucky delegation re-
ports that 10 wonld WithdaT and remain, and
that would suspend action with the convention
for the present.
u O'Clock N.
Hon. Caleb Cushing, Of Massachusetts,, Presi-
dent Of the convention, has made speech, an
nOuncinr thaf be viii retire from the Chair.
Mr Cuahfng said be retired from the chair 70
take place on the foor 70 abide by the action Of
%
Tod Oh Ohio, took the Chair.
ne eonTsntio1 has proceeded TO ballot amid
intense excitement
lst JAlot-DOeglasso far 64H
North Carollna i making speech
PennEylYenin is eonEultng.
The bliloting is proceeding slowly.
The dslegatss ere making speeches defining their
position. Alabama is now speaking.
Georgia declined voting for the present
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The INST ballot i still progressing and speeches
are sim making.
Tbsre ia great excitement
Pisue soule Il now making brilliant speech.
He Gpoke nearly an hour in powerful defense OF |
the Southern friends Of Douglas.
The frst ballot resulted Douglas ITS; Guth-
rie 9; Dickinson =; Breckenridge Z.
Hsgs q YiTsRia ssE ds32iPts eel. ask'f to have an:
ehanee q voting and thai then II any refused 70 !
he you'd move % declare Douglas the nominee.
The conluqtion then balloted.
sseond 61loi, Dougias, l7s1zi Breckenridge, -: |
sevea PsinsylvanIa DELEGATES declined to vote.
Lns reeslglion % declare DouglaH the NOMINEES ]
-. Douglsa proclaimed amidst the most Wild
esf antha.iasm and cheering, tls candidate OF the
pguocratic pefty
rolled promising 4ool5 majority foT him in Psnnsyl-
BANS OF rnusie strick up Hail 20 the chieg
,S Reystone club g now 6aarcbi6s to he cars On
their return 70 Philadelphia
The convention has taken a. recess tn O'Clock
Saturday Eisht's Hsport.
SATURDAY, p ~
Tho call Of the roll proceeded.
Dawson Of Pennsylvania, asked leave ioT that del
erafion 70 retire for consultation. lCries Of "No,
noJ Re desired o say they only wished TO consult
Whsa en- 1assscbuss.;s was called. stsrsus Of that
state sad tthcugh he not yet ready 70 cast the
vote 20 that state, Be woEld not let - name Be /