The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-06-19

the -ttDls or elements oi Hutsto'ho.
yc ntcd, However, to cxhort you in spirit Of our
immunity party interest, in the fat Of our common
respect Ter The constitution IN the scse of
to cxhort you feel that We ne here this day not 10
determine any mere techni' al questions of FORM
not to gain persona, hss 10, or party party hiamphs, but
Tenn duty, in a crisis Of the condition Of this
aia.ry ci cur touatry, such has yet
bci;.,n the United states Shall not all enter upon
the responsibilities thus involved upon us, OF high
duty ~ country to ourselves, and 70 the states OF this
onion lArplarsel Gentlemen, the Convention Is now
Mr. HOWARD OF Tennessee, offered the following resolu
tion:-
Resolved That the instructed to issue
tickets admission the Convention delegates Of the
CONVENTION originally constituted Charleston Applause
Mr.. kAvASAuon Of Minnesota, moved to lay The motion
on the table (Applause)
The following amendment then offered by Mr.
Resolved That OF all persons claiming
Charleston be referred the Committee Credentials
and said committee hereby instructed as soon z. practicable
such seats with the distinct understanding however tina
ioaog good fa 10 ABIDE he acton q his ConSenon
and support its nominations
This was greeted with immense applause, which was
checked peremptorily by the Chair
Mr.. kAvASAuGH Withdrew his motion to lay on the
table, and moved the previous question
After n long debate points Of order the amendment
Of Mr. Church entertained and the previous question
demanded.
Mr. RANDALL, Of Pennsylvania rose to make an amend
ment but called TO order the previous question hay
ing been demanded He then called for division the
question.
Mr.. MONTGOMERY Of Pennsy lvana raised the point of
order that no division could be called until the question
on a second to the previous question had been put
The IREsIpkSr decided that this
Mr. HowIh1I Of Tennessee raised ih. point Of order that
no committee that credentials excepted had been
raised 70 decide ON the regularity of the original delega
ton, and that was now defdnct.
The PRESIDENT said that question OF fact not of
order II the committee dcfnct IL could revived
by such motion that now before the house.
Mr.. Rus oil virginia, begged the gentleman from
New York 70 withdraw his resolution the latter por
ton Of it, at all events If he desired the harmony Of the
Convention.
Nj. MONTGOMERY of Pcnnsyvan:a, called Mr.. Russell to
order the previous qoest,"n being pending
MIR. RrssyI-Tben II Virginia Is constrained to silence,
that silence may be ominous.
long discussion ensued on various points Of order,
when MIR. sAuisBrEy, Of Delaware moved 10 adjourn ua-
til four O'Clock.
The motion to adjourn was lost-,3z To l7sn.
On the vote being taken long discussion arose On
question between the Minnesota delegates a TO the right
Of Il substitute TO cast e vote.
Mr. HOWARD Of Tennessee, on question OF privilege,
desired TO present to the Chair communication from
State represented this ocrthe state VI Assis-
sippi.
Cries of ''No, nc,n '.Not in order"
The PRlsDEST--The communication can only be re-
ceived by unanimous consent.
Mr.. kAvANkGE--I object
The question then taken on the sccondng Of the
motion for the previous question the amendment Of
Mr. Church, Of New York. to the motion Of Mr. Howard. a
Tennessee.
The Convention refused to second the prevous;ques,ion
Mr.. GnNoR, of Pennsylvania, moved to amend the
init the delegations where there no contestants from
the States Of Texas, Florida and Mississippi
Mr.. RANDALL moved to adjourn till ten O'Clock tomor-
row. lost
motion TO take recess until five O'Clock adopted.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The theatre to.eraby well filled when the Convcn
tion reassombled at Ave O'Clock.
The question pending the amendment OF Mr. Gil
NOR, Of Pennsylvania 10 the amendment offered by Mr..
Church, Of New York.
The PRESIDENT announced that credentials had been
placed In his hands by delegates from Delaware Georgia.
Alabama, Firrda Mississippi, louisiana, Texas and Ar
kansas toget with letter from the Mississippi dele
gates presented by Mr. Howard of Tennessee, and
munication from Mr.. Oace, claiming seat, from the
State Of Massachusetts He deemed proper inform
the Convention 81 the reception Of these documents.
The several propositions before the Convention were
then read by Perrin, Of Brooklyn the Reading Sc.
cretary OF the Convention.
Mr. GnxoRK OF Pennsylvania, perfected his amendment
by making IL read as follows
Resolved the Presden, Of he Convention authorized
issue tickets to the delegates 70 this Convention from Texas
and sa Il ~A nsrs are m no pe
Georgia Alabama and Louisiana, where there
pointed by the delegations report upon said ssies
Mr. CLARK, Of Missouri, asked consent 70 modify the
last amendment.
Mr. RICHARDSON, Of Illinois, raised point Of order that
after propositions were placed before Convention they
could not be altered
Mr. CLARK asked that his proposition nigh, be read for
information.
Mr.. SANuEs, of iowa, objected 70 the reading Of any
new proposition. lie did not wish to cmbarrass the
question by multiplying the propositions out Of order
Nv. GARs-I ask the gentleman from Iowa " consent
a. 4 democrat TO the reading Of any proposition.
Mr.. sAntus--And az a democrat must persist In my
objection.
Mr. CIARr-1hcn state tina, there arc concnding dele.
gates fT,m Arkansas. know nothing Of the fact myself,
but informed by gentleman whose word is emit.
tied 10 respect all the tnonMr Rust, Of Aranas
(Applause)
Nj s1rRAS Of Arkansas stated that Mr. Rust was not
a delegate and dii not claim to be.
~. tIIk-l did say that he was but that his word
" entitled to respect
AcrSrrnAS nom Arkansas, not delegate, made an
Mr.. MkRsi,x cf nnois, raised point of order
the nncnduen, 81 MIR. clhncr could be modified m
the manner proposed by him. as he Ind not the floor to
make the proposed modification.
The lNFspnNr ruled the point Of order well taken, say
ing that Mr. Randall q rcnnsy vania had the floor at the
Adjournment. and that unless he yielded It 90 his col
iugrc (Nir Gimor) Tor the proposed mobilization, the
latter could not make the alteration he desired.
VT. CLAIM again asked that his proposition might be
read for Information.
Mr.. sANrus-Ior the purpose Of information I with
draw my objection, but only that Il may be read for in
The proposition ~ Mr.. Clark then read. follows
Resolved That the citizens &C the Union
have equal right settle
the Tinted states and 20 hold therein unnocs'ed nv
Legislation whatever their and other
tbs Convention recognizes the opinion the
81 c tri'ed States IN the bred Scott
of the the rights IT cir-us o
seyef States. w he Territories e the United Saies upon OIL
sinh ecs concerning witch treats and that the members Of
this touvertou pledge themselves aud require all
he authorized Delegates make The pledge
the suppot cf the democratic candidates fairly and
faith minated by this Convention, according the usags OF
the national democratic party.
applause and some hisscs.)
Nr. CccnRsSN, OF New York, inquired il that PROPOSE
tiCn now before the Convention.
The PRESIDENT said--Thc resolution read for infor
msticn only, and would he In order
Mr.. RANDALL Of rcnnsylvania withdrew frum the 1oor
IN order To- allow Mr. Gmor ~ modify his amendment IN
the manner proposed
Mr. RASpsi then took the floor and argued In favor
the amendment proposed by Mr. Gilmor aud against the
amendment ~ Mr Church lie denied the right cf the ON
ventou which simply delegated body 10 imfr~e
conditions Mt all states fAppsuse