The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-06-25


cast the number of votes to which II may b
entitled BY actual representation IN thas Con-
ventiop-which report was adopted.
MI Fisher. OF Va, moved That committee
an address to the country upon the principles
which have governed the Convention in max.
ing their nominations for President and Vice
President, and In vindicAtion OF the princi-
pIes Of the party-Which was adopted.
A delegate moved that the President Of the
Convention be made the Chairman oftne Com
mittee, and put the motion himself TO the
Convention, which was carried by acclama-
ton. The Chair stated he would take time to
MI the committee.
recess Of half IN hour was taken at this
stage Of the proceedinss. 70 enable nal delegates
to interchange Of views while the committees
were making reports.
Mr. Pertis, Of Ala, moved that . national
committee BE- appointed Of one member from
holding Of the next National Convention, be
A voice.-Insert Philadelphia.
Another Observation-Disclosures.
Another.-NeW York
Another.-New York.
Mr. McHenry advocated the claims of Phil
adelphia. A vote was taken, and the ayes
carried it; 30 Philadeiphia was inserted in the
blank-the Con ventiOn 10 meet in 1864.
Mr.. Scheel, of New York, moved a recon-
sideration-he wanted New York inserted
(Cries Of "too lats!'') The vote was again tn.
Mr.. Batter, of Massach usetts, moved an
amendment that the committee have power to
I'LL vacancies.
MI Stevens. of Oregon, announced that the
Committee on CREDENTIALS were ready to re-
port.
Mr. Matthews, of Miss, moved that said
committee shall not issue seats in the COnven.
Mr.. Wright, of Mass, opposed the adoption
of the resolution.
The report Of the committee ON credentials
was the received.
following delegates as duly accredited to the
National Democratic Convention:
Vermont J; Massachusetts Is; New York 2;
Pennsylvania II; Delaware 2; Maryland o.;
Virginia %; North Carolina is; Georgia Is;
Florida q; Alabama 50; Louisiana II; Missis-
sippi IA; Texas 6; Arkansas 9; Missouri p Ten
nessee 10; Kentucky III; California s: Oregon 4.
In the case Of Iowa, there was large party
in their State who sy mpathized with this Con.
ventiOn, but as they were not regularly elect
ed the committee recommend that they have
complimentary tickets to o. ats In this Con ven
ton, but without the privilege OF participate
ing in its deliberations.
Mr. johnson, Of Maryland, explained his
&c ion In opposing the admission Of the dele
gates from Iowa They were both gentlemen
OF the highest character.
The President asked the chairman Of the S.
Carolina delegation to present the names Of
his delegation. A delegate stated that no one
was present authorized to accept the invita-
ton ; but mmunlcatiOns were going forward
which would probably enable some person to
anewer.
The report was unanimously adopted
Mr.. Avery, OF North Carolina. chairman OF
the committee on resolutions, reported the
following resolutions, which he said were
adopted unanimously by the committee. The
resolutions were the same as embodied in the
majority report made at Charleston without
the crossing Of \ "t'' or the dottiug Of an ST."
The secretary was frequently interrupted
in the reading Of the repOrs Of the committee
by applause from the galleries, when the
names Of prominent Southern gentlemen were
announced, and the chair took the occasion 10
quietly rebuke 1t, stating that the spectators
were expected to take no such part in the de-
liberations of the body.
The announcement of the delegates admit
ted upon their credentials occupied some time,
mendous applause followed. which continued
for some time.
Mr.. Matthews. Of Mississippi. moved that
the majority shall centro! the Convention,
MI. Stevens, of Oregon, moved the adoption
OF the report Of the Committee on Creden-
tails, which was carried.
Mr.. Avery, OF North Carolina, made the re-
port Of the COMMITTEES ON Resolutions, (the
same a. adopted at Charieston,) which, he
said, had received the unanimous support Of
the committee. without the "crossing Of T,
He then proceeded to read the report, which
was adopted unanimously, with great ap-
plause.
lot for candidates tor President and Vice-Pres-
ident which was adopted.
After some time spent in elaboration
Mr.. Fisher, OF Virginia, offered the follow
.Ke.olv.d. That the chairman Of each deleg.-
ton furnish 1roIcrtionate amount OF money to
Mr. johnson requested that the resolution
Be Withdrawn. a. the Maryland delegation
desired to pay the expenses.
Mr.. Bowie also hoped the Maryland delega-
- WA0f tn MAJ NJ az
Mr.. Bradford inquired what would be the
vote Of one delegate from . single Oongres.
sionA district. He thought shst In such q
case the delegate should be entitled 70 one vote
Mr.. Butler satd the Convention shonld b
careful that nothing should be done in the ac-
ton Of the Convention which might b the
The President explained that under the reso-
luton the Oonveauon would b entitled to
ono vote. 81
most instances casting ono vote.
Mr.. Butler moved that each delegate b en-.
titled to Aaya vote.
Mr.. johnson stated that delegates. were
elected 70 cast but half vote.
Mr.. Hunter, of Ala, said that the delegates
from his State were instructed to cast their
vote ~ Q uait 81 -
The hail = crowded with spectators, sst the
cssesing hourly.
NOMINATION. or III e..t
HON. JOHN c. BRECKINRID0E
OF KBNTUCKY. IS 'Hs
Upon the motion Of member Of the Mss.
saoonseetts delegAtioa tie Hon. JOHN u.
BRECkINRlD0EW as nominated on the ilyut
ballot, aud The no0inatt0n con0emed and
msde unanimous BY sceiamAtioa. ~
NO4lNATlQN OF VIOE-PREBIDENT.
Zoe Oonvension proceeded ~ bailOs for q
Ssaos0ate for Vice. Presidency, which resulted
~ toe unanimous choice Of The
HON. JOSEPH LANE.
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