Smyrna times., 1860-06-28

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The bifurcated Democracy closed their la
bors al Baltimore, on Saturday, by the noml-
nation Of two distinct tickets for the Presidency
and Vice Presidency. The secession move
ment was perfected on The commencement OF
balIotiog il the regular conyention,-TGen.
Cushing, The chairman, with portion Of the
Massachusetts delegation, joining in the STAN
pede. The baioting then proceeded, and re-
suited, on the first trial, 10 1874 votes being
cast for Mr.. Douglas, 9 for Guthrie, B for
Breckenridge, and 8 scattering, the whole num-
Der being 2l21. A resolulion was then intro
duced declaring Mr.. Douglas duly nominated
by two-third vote; the desire for another
having been expressed from the southern Sec
lion of the convention. it was accordingly of
dered, and resulted in 1871 votes being cast for
Douglas, the rest being scattering Douglas
was then declared nominated, and the conven-
ton took recess. On reassembling, Senator
Fitzpatrick, of Alabama, was unanimously no.
minated as tho candidate for Vice President.
The seceders met at noon, and organized by
the choice of Mr.. Russell, of Virginia, as tenn
porary chairman. A recess was taken until
o'clock, when the permanent organization was
perfected by the choice of Caleb Gushing as
President. After considerable preliminary
talk the first ballot for candidate for Presi-
dent was taken and resulted-6l for Breckin-y
ridge, of Kentucky, and "a for Dickinson, OF
New York. Those voting for Dickinson then
withdrew their candidate, and Breckinrdge
was declared nominated. Gen. Joseph Lane
was nominated for the Vice Presidency by ac-
camation. On Saturday night the delegates
returning home by way of Washington. called
upon Senator Douglas at his residence, ac-
companied by great crowd of itizens and a
band Of music, for the purpose Of giving him a
serenade. Mr.. Douglas made a few remarks
appropriate to the occasion. The Presidential
tickets now in the field are as follows:
REPUBLICAN.
For President Abraham Lincoln, of Illinois
, For Vice President Hannibal Ilamln. of Maine
REGULAR DEMOCRATIC.
, For President Stephen A. Douglas, of ILL.,
For Vice President Herscheil V. Johnson, of Geo
SECESSION DEMocRATIc.
For President John c. Breckenridge Of Ky
For Vice President Joseph Lane, of Oregon.
NATIONAL UNION.
For President John Bell, Of Tennessee.
j, For Vice President Edward Everett, Of Mass.
e The Douglas men say that they are the 81
e mon pure Democracy. because they have th'
: nomination of the regularly organized conven
J. ton. The Breckenridge men contend tina
: they are The simon pure Democracy, becaus
d the only regular convention was the one owe
e which Caleb Cushing presided. The DOugla
e men are sanguine that he will carry the entir
e Northwest, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New
q York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland
= Kentucky, Tennessee, Louisiana, and perhup
! Georgia.
Y The Breckenridge sen are no less sanguin
that he will carry the entire South, California
Is Oregon, Pennsylvania. New Jersey, Indiana
. Rhode Island, Connecticut, Minnesota, an
4 perhaps New York.
N Several Of the friends of Bell and Everett
: who were in Baltimore from the Southwes
\ say that ticket will certainly carry the south
!. ern States, with Douglas and Breckenridge
- the field
November alone can dispei the visions of III
political dreamers.