The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-19
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONVENTION.
NJ


The Convention met At four clock this afternoon AZ
Institute Hall About hundred and hfty member
were present the galleries crowded with say
seven hundred spectators.
Prayer was offered by Rev. Mr.. Turlan.
Mr. ghett's resolution that a committee Of mem
be appointed prepare address 10 the people Of
the southern states, amended by inserting seven
adopted.
Mr. MurrrroS offered resolution that the presiden,
be authorized TO appoint assistant clerk. lie said il
var apparently impossible FOR clerk TO do the bust
moss.
hr. AnMs--I don't think II proper. The Conventions
of 1882 and 1870 had only II Il l. really necessary
l would he willing to have two.
Mr. SIMMONS was unfavorabe 70 the multiplying Of IN
Gers.
Tho resolution was tabled.
Mr.. ORR moved that the Charleston delegation he r.
quested to procure more suitable hall Carried.
Mr. HUIsoS offered resolution that four standing
mittecs for this Convention each consisting Of
lnembors, he appointed follows
Fsra Cmrritsee--on Relations with tho slaveholdnF
States a North America
lSscend C0mmitee-on Foreign Relations.
Third 6amm,fac--Ur Commercial Rclitions.
FtsTih t0n,mntec--on the Constitution OF the state
Mr.. Rou.RpsoS moved u be printed, and made III
order FOR Tomorrow, a O'Clock. Carried.
gr QrA1risnarM offered resolution hat committee II
three Be appointed proposals for printing tn
proceedings 10 report early possible. Carried.
Mr.. MAGRsrf offered resolution that 80 much Of the
Message ~ lie President of the United states relate
10 what he dssgnates the property Of tho United
states in Souih Carolina be referred 20 committee OF =,
10 rcrort o what such property consists how u wa
acquired and whether the purposes for which u was 50
acquired can be enforced by the raited states after the
state 81 South Carolina shall have seeded consistently
With the dignity and safety Of the state; aud that tho
committee furthermore report the value q tho property
80 a - w,1 tln Waufta
Of the share thereof TO which South Carolina would be On
tilted upon an equitable division thereof among the
s,ates. applause in the galcries)
Mr. ApAMs-l shall certainly make motion 10 have the
galleries cleared II there s any more disturbance. This
Is a dclibcrative body.
The Pu,arnrxr-The Chair taks this occasion 70 say
that hy The rule Of the body bis duty 70 slprrss
every disturbance whatsoever n Tic galleries or labals
" # manifest that The Convention cannot act with a.
dcbcratcn whore ~ proceedings may he disturbed ~
arFanac r. oensre Tho Chair relics the prop cty
Charleston audience fcr The mnin'cnancs cr order AMI
tts that he VIII have OCCASION hereafter to alii 10
ths subject Tho rule mrsi and win b. enforced
Mr sochr moved hat ~. Msgralh's resolution ~
taaac tho srscAl ardcr for morrow, Al oc.ccs
,arricd.
Two rev delegates here presented their credentials.
gto CrR stated TIA he had received document after
~ adjournment o. IA, Convention yesterday, Al colrn
brn pnrpNTtirg 70 he an hddres3 from I"f"h ~ taN
somra Isgisaturc u y addressed o. this Convention.
Il The document W. lnia on he tabic.
M rnr.ilsNr then named the following commit
tesa-
IN NJ iug'g r1sal,gioa N y.asyiat--Nossrs Rhett
On smut. urf c. 81. Duncan aud Hlsgn-
a. a. tasfa!n II yreIdre ofJ,esf ~ ~ lslfs n
~ c,,nk-r sos csAs. Rhett Calhoun finay, VII.
,op eslr s.urc, ,heyes and Tracy.
~ prai,zc-Nessrs. Quattlebannli simmons and
Iiuscr.
NJ pyRE,ugK sahmhtoi resolution th.t y Is exre
die, hi committee consisting q 6vc citzens Of TIC
stat 4 ac with the Governor Of tho state councillors
and advisors 20 he called he Council Of safety, be forth
,ab appontsd and tina, bs referred ts committee Of
The ocuy,noo 70 report thereon BY ordinance Other
VIE
Mr orr moved 10 postpone the nu,tcr tn one O'Clock
O. morrow. Carried
ur wsyvk's retlon 10 read the Georgia address. and
At, rns motion 70 refer II the Committee Foreign
Violations svere lost, and Mr. HanonE motion 70 lay u
an he table was carrsd. - -. u
"a, St,,voNs moved tst when the Convention adjourn
4, H. tlll H. morrow, AZ eleven o'clock. Carried.
ss,or no severa committees we're requested 70 fe
main To Ccnvsaton adrsrned ~ i've O'CLOCK precseS.
orr on ARIFsToN CORRESPONDENCE.
CsiRttSrox Dec. IS. 1850.
WA Psase u Charleston Really Tiat A'ori Ne fTts-
Ihe Jnrrptscas u W. Asoitons@s-,o D'7"sa'o" = 40
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3eyS~-- rgi'ruos - ~ Egssps se'iovs Operations =
ihs Gal,lsor, sc.. a..
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