Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1860-06-12

RICHMOND, June l0.-RObcrt G. Scott
of Ala, addressed the citizens of Rich
mond on Saturday night, defending the
Southern movement at Charleston, and
denying that it was a disunion move
ment; but one to save the Union by main
taxing equal protection to all. He de-
nouuced Douglas and squatter sovereign
~ in unmeasurcd terms. If the Rich
mond Convention adjourned to Baltimore,
he would there insist upon the same plat
form as at Charleston. II it was refused
he would come back to Richmond.
Mr.. Fisher, of Va, also spoke, Eindi-
eating his course at Charleston.
Nearly all the delegatrs from Louisiana,
Texas, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia,
South Carolina and Florida have arrived.
There is diversity of opinion as to the
course to pursue, though nearly all are
agreed to go to Baltimore to contest the
seats of the Douglas claimants, before
whether they shall resume their seats, ii
granted them, unless the platform is re-
scindcd.
The Louisiana delegates demanded OF
virginia that the delegates should pledge
themselves to withdraw, if the seceders
arc not admitted to seats. 1t hcing con-
tended that ir Virginia will pursue this
course North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennes-
see and part of Maryland will follow
suit. and that Cushing will resign and
leave the chair, the position of the New
York delegates is auxiously discussed.
1t is coutendrd by some who have been
to New York sounding the delegates,
that they are ready to abandon Douglas,
whilst others claim to I've equally well
assured that they are more firmly we'd
led to Douglas than ever, since the
withdrawal of Mr. Seymour, and some OF
them express the determination to oppose
the admission of any delegates who are
accredited to the Richmond Convention,
on the ground that they are disorganizers,
and not national Democrats.
RICHMOND, Juno Il.-Thc Convention
assembled at noon. Gov. Lubbec, of Tex
as, was called to the Chair and returned
thanks. Ide deemed his selection compli-
ment to his State ana trusted they had as
sembIed for "a triumph of principles and
not for plunder and that if their Princi-
pies are represented they will go before
the country as the true Democratic party
with their principles emblazOned on their
banner
Prayer was offered by the Rev. Mr.. Bur-
roughs.
The Stact, were then called. New York
responded amidst immense applause.
list of delegates appointed by the Trustees
of the National Democratic Hall of tue
State of New York, was handed in. The
delegate who presented the credentials is
Thuddeus T. Mott, who is here as the al
ternate of Gideon j. Tucker, who is de-
we'd by serious illness. He said that time
did not permit the cal i :g of a sftste Con
vention, but he was assured by the Presi-
dent that Is of the l6 members of the
committee approved of the delegation and
desired that they should represent the
State in the Richmond Convention, The
presentation created quite stir and much
surprise.
1t is supposed to be move in favor o
Dickinson, of New York. Members of the
press do not understand the movement
All the seeding StatesaF represented bu
| Delaware.
Mr.. Barry, of Miss, moved the appoint
mcut of committee of one from es.el
! State oa permanent organization, apd 9