Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1860-04-28

miuistrauon sheuld it Be Denocrafe, and Il
thew defest him here, IN 1864 every fanatic.
and faction in the lard viii be unable to pre-
vent his nomination. The opinion entertained
nv some Is that the nomination lies between
johnson and Douglas, for the -asOns given
above.
ne Alabama snd8HssissipP delegations viii
ps--st in demanding an express rrpudiation
in the platform Of The doctrine Of popular SOW
~rsirnev. which viii be denied them. TIE eou-
niase On resolutions report this morning, and
tbev viii not, Iappfebsna, 60 further than
10 declare an these tsrritorial questions to be
subjects Of jsdieiaI,snd not legislative control
II too radical and explicit 10 the platform the
Northern Democrats say they are irretivatly
defeated. The New Forksdelegs tions, under
he lead OF Woods and, Csegsr, have ersaied
rrrat feeling here as 20 Shich OF them are en-
tiled 10 seats. The COMMITTEES on credentials
report this morning and the inpression seems
to Be that the Wood delegation will De reject
ei, in which event New York viii east her
vote as a unit for Dsuglas. Richardson, Of
Illinois. naee an attack upon Randall, Of
PENN and said that he did not Ike FOR The
recruits Of Yesterday 70 assume positions Of 30
much prominence, and to Be 50 dietatoriel in
their conduct Randall has lately united with
the partys but Richardson's reasons for
making his remarks personal were that
Randall has been dsnouncing the friends OF
Douglas in bitter terms, aud although b
declared in convention that he was for 3 south
srn man, yet it is said here BY gentlemen Of
intirritv and distinction, that Randall would
not vote for the nominee Of the convention IN
less Mr.. Buchsnsn be the man. Douglas, ]
learn, has instructed his friends TO withdraw
his name as soon as any other nan gets a ma
ioritv Of the convention. He did the same thirg
in Cincinnati. There win Be great excite
ment On the discussion Of the resolutions when
reported. members win Be restricted in their
speeches to fifteen minutes. Fernando Wood
was serenaded az bis heuse last night, and bis
Acknowledgements Of The compliment was sl0-
ouert ard handsome. He is a first class pop
orator. Better feeling prevailed yestsr-
day than aid the FIRST day. Ex-Gov. John
s Robinson Of Vermont died in bis botsl this
morning, Of ~sppOPlexy. He was found dead
in his bed By his friends when they rose this
He was elected Governor in 1883,
and was the only Democratic governor they
have had for a long period. The Hon Caleb
Cashing is making a most excellent president
Toe domination viii not be made before TIE
gsth. Every delegate and "looker on" from
Tennessee are well.
CHAEIEsTos, Apri 25.
Learned this morning that the committee
On credentials have awarded seats to the sit
ting or Douglas delegates from New York,
and I take 1t For granted that the convention
viii ratffv their action. The vote BY which
Ibis scfion was bad, stood t~wsnty-three to
seven, California and Oregon being excused
from voting in the committee.
We have a runor here Ito which I attseh no
importsnee) hat The Hon. R. J.. Walker and
Hon. Jacob Thompson are to fight duel. The
difficulty grows ont Of the COvode iuvsstiga-
ti1n.
A proposition was made to-day in the Ten
nesses delegation to make their action unsni-
nous on al important questions which should
cone before the convention. Il was dissented
from by other delegates and was finally with
BY consent. The Tennessee delegates
are therefore left free to act and vote as they
nsy Individually pr fer, which is believed to
Be the best policy, with a view to justiee-and
harmony, also. D.