Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-06-15

nofhngsme occurred under Q suspension
o. me rules. the Senate bill. for the relief Of
Francis Danes The claim has b.en long con.
tested. The greatest po.sihl. confusion ore.
vailed throughont the proc- -edines. Gentlemen
frequently complained that they cculi mo-,
understand what was going on.
Mr.. Martin OF Va. said the noise vas wins
to strat gers being on the floor, and called on
the Speaker to enforce the rules. The Speuke,
gave directions accordingly, but this prod uced
no sensible improvement Repeated motions
were made to adjourn. and one at half past o
prevailed. Adjourned.
Illinois Democratic State Convention.
SPsINoPlELp. Ill, June lS.
The Democratic State Convention met here
to-day
The Convention was called to order by Hon
John Moore, Chairman Of the State Committee
and organized temporarily by appointing o
b. Ficksn President.
Inc usual committees were appointed.
lhe Committee on Organization reported
Hon. Wm. n. c. Murtoy for President
The report vas adopted
Adjourned till afternoon.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Convention re assembled at two o'clock,
and the following ticket was nomn sted:
For Governor Hon. j. G. Allen, ION second
ballot. unani nously)
For Lieut.. Governor-Lewis G. Ross, Of Full.
ton. Unanimously on second bsllot.)
For Secretary Of State-Hon H G. Camp.
bell. of Mason.
For Auditor Bernard Arntzen, Of Quincy.
For Treasurer-Hugh Maher, of Chicago.
For Superint endent OF Public Instruction-
DR.. Roe, of Mclean
The nominations were made with great
unanimity.
The Committee on Resolutions reported at
the evening session.
The reso utions affirm the Cincinnati and
Charleston Platforms. indorse the action OF
the delegates at Charleston and repeating the
expression Of the unanimous wish Of the Dem .
ocraiic masses Of the State for Douglas
All OF which were unanimously adopted.
NJ. Morrison addressed the Convention
All OF the Coun les except Calhoun being
represented. the Convention was very large.
Some OF the counties are represented her.
with from twenty to sixty delegates.
The utmost harmony and good feeling pre-
vailed Throughout.
The following electors we're appointed
At Large.-J. L. d. Morrison, w. H. w
Cushman.
Assistants. at Large.-J. NJ. Davis. R. 7
Merrill.
ist District-John A. Rawlings A. Beard
Assistant. 3D. Jno. w. Drurv; Henr,
Greenbaum Assistant. Sd IS W. Rlndall
+. A. Harmon Assistant. 4th-S. G Judd
=. ). Pre'tvman Assistant 6th-A Warren
3 l.. Scofield Assistant. 9th "A. Thornton
Cyrus Epler Assistant. 7th.-Nathqn W
Tupper; Amos Green Assistant. Sth w
II. Underwood; W. B. Anderson Assistant
9th-Ishan Hsyn~; Robert Bell Assistant.
The following State Central Committee was
appointed:
State a. Large. ". Hckox and Thos II.
Campbell.
lst District III. W. Fats. of 10 Davie.s
2d.--Aaron Haven. Of Cook. 3d--W. n
Coer. 4th.--W. ). Ny ers, Of Peoria. 5th--
Sam'l Holmes. OF Adams. 6th.--C II. Ian.
Ihire, Of sangarnon. 7th.--W. II. Springer, 4
Logan. sth.-H. W. Billing. OF Madison.
9th.-John II. White, Of Williamson.
Col McCiernsnd was nominated FOR Con.
gress, by acclamation. from the Sixth District
and Hon. Murray Mcconnell. of Morgan wa
nominated for state Senator from Sangamol
ami Morgan coun,ies