Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1860-06-29
FOURTH Day.
REPORT OF TIRE cREDENTIAL COMMITTEE.
MAJORITY AND MINoRTrY REPORTS



BALTIMORE, June 2l-Theatre is dcnsely hacked
record. ,,,s dons u5 prayer Inc 'ea"nB OF
At this point part of the aoorn, over The orchestra
gave way, and letting the people down mo The orcbos
syiysnia, The scenc tSat fnr .e o'H a,u iy""
a panic scilnq many of the audience ono indi,iiti
jumped from the window and others were rescued in df
fefent ways
Mcssrs Ludlow and Church of Now Yorl sto,d r,,
amid the ruins endcavorinp 10 restore order by .int
that M pe,so,. was I,,t 10 ~ ' '"""7
A motion was m, le that rc,es. Of an h,,,r b talon
for repairs ''''
Mr. Rynders hoped some one would rcp,ir tho injuries
10 party also
Mr. Wright hoped that the Srrgc,ut-ot. Arms would
be instructed % clear the door as tuer e number ,
titled to seats were ,pon IA
Mr.. Stuart moved that the tickets be given up when
entering, and DE returned when toinr out
When the hall cleared it was found that the centre
given way Thcr, was no 5erson hurt me CopVcution
took recess 0r an hour
bcd at II O'clock
Mr. Crlpc nf Missouri offered &, scrics ,f ros,l,,s
and desired ia bnyc tbr r ''''' WI ''''''"''''
Mr. Cook raised point of order that tho frat businf.
before dc Conyent6n WAS tbo rcnoIt NJ nr Con,i't
ON Credentials
The President decided that the first business WAS the
report Of the committee.
Mr. Krum Of Missouri took the Ao,r 10 make a ma.
jory report, stating before reading that questions had
risen novel in character. IL was the FIRST time that A
Committee on Credentials had been called 10 decide ttp
the admission Of delegates after the Convention was
/ In session and doing business
virginia delegate asked if this sncccb was in or5c
il Il was In order he was wiling TO hr h. If not he wa
not willing
Cres-.Oo on 2" "No" "No"
The President suggested that after reading tho report
the right Of speech would be with the gentleman making
The repor, ,,,. hon rol 1..;,,.. =,
cccdugs at Charleston as far as tho si,nrnmcnt and
the resolution for filling vacancies Tho Committee on
Vacancies ct whole delegations from Alabama Missis-
and partial vacancies i'm Gcor,i, Arlaus,s and Dnis,
ware aud contested seafs in Mass1olrtt ,, Nisso,ri
reported In favor Of the admission of the S,ulc rlcya
ton from Louisiana, the original Texas delegates. and
the admission Of Hazard and Whitley M Dc,y,r,
Chafco of Mas,aehusc,ts and / p Fei,, M M;"so
The committee rcport in favor NJ A. i..,n ~ contos
ants from Alabama with half vote each, and Georgia
hut If either reniso se,ts tb, r,,,,,i,r e., No., = t
Both OF the Arkansas SETS of dcleeatc are admit
ted the original 20 cast two votes and thc CONTESTANTS
but either refusing seats the other can cast fn
MIR. Krum said that his remarks we're intended IN cx
plain the unusual uucst1us that r,ue before mo cor
mittoc. The commtre had been ,etuated h., higb min
ciplcs and desired faithfully and ar, 10 DISCHARGE their
Nj Stevens OF Oregou made 4, ,,i,,,,i,. ,.,. L. r.
vor of the admission Of liaiett Of . IL ma a
ard aud Whitley VI Delaware and the ORIGINAL desetss
I from Arkansas Texas. Iouisinna Al,hsn,, G,
and Mississippi and inviting ne F,orila dle,,. a.
take aud cast the vote NJ that state rhe ron,,
stated that the question affected the future xi.ten. n
the party aud argued against the ryht ~ tbe C,,,n
tion declare the seats vacant when States had elected
delegates 10 represent them even II they had hdr,gp
their withdrawal not being resignation lhe rcnori
entered into an labor,ts ,7,,,,,o,,t III IN, - ~ l'
Mr. Gittings Of MARYLAND as Nd, inli, id,,i ,,,t. =
the Committee agreed with The maiority exccp I'm bc
Il Alabama n which case he reported In favor Of
AneT re,din,' Iis, emo, g., 60 -i ,t..u
ports be printed and he Co,,,, ti,, 80. ND,
T O'Clock '
Cries of mo, no.
The minority report wss spsed NV Sc S,o,e, O, Ora,
/ aun New Jersey popnsyl,'s7,i IN i ~ w W,