The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1860-06-25
fitcH&oN ND.ssvsA.,, !, MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1860
The question fecurr~d upon ths motion I,


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| The question t.cnrred upon TIE motion I
| reconsider.
Mr.: salisbury. OF Delaware, called sor.
vote oy States. which was ordered.
4he question being then taken by States tn
motion to reconsider was not agreed to-yea
iia, nays i39--as foilows:s3G as.s $50 81 :, }-
IeaslMains 2,si New Hampshire 3; Vermont
Penn.yivsni. il; D:isx sss ); narsisSd 8; VI n
ein'n 10; North carolina .; Arkans.a x; hiissct,r
cssss,s I hsans::ss S.sss, 10 Ke1sSchy 10 ssesoss
shcds isi.ss q ssssSss s
Norm c:.oa. a az = a..
s Soun ~; Tt,snnessee t,. q Kentack. Ohio p; Ia
Iowa q; Minnesota Skis - "''''a''h
| Mr. Mont, Of vtrginia-Have the right Y
| Tho President-The snt,euan is entitled
| to the floor. But before he proceeds the Chat
desires to admOnish tho galleries that for IN
second ttue within the last few MINI tel
| mere mas been applause, conspicuous ap
| pianse. The Chair desires 70 admonish thu
| galleries. ."'
iur. 4doMt Of Virginia Il understand tha,
the proceedings in which we have been en-.
| gaeeo this evening have been fully commu.
nicated; and that the question OF contested
seats here is at an end. therefore raise this
point, whether or not it 10 the duty of the
Cnair At once to issue tickets to the admitted
aelegates, IN order that they participate in the
proceedings OF this Convention.
The President.-The Chair will state that he
20 understands his duty. and has already riveu
that direction. I-lI -
VIRGINIA w1rHpxAws. n
Mr.. Russell, Of Virginia.-Ifi It be the plea.
SURE OF youreeiH, Mr.. President and the Con-
ventiOn, viii now make the brief announce
ment Of which made men ton this morning.
MI. 0orman, OF MtnnesOta.-- object TO the
gentleman's proceeding, aud raise the point
OF order that he has no righ Ito make any de-
bate, or any other announcement, pending the
call ior the previous question.
Mr--, OF fPennsylvania.-1 hope the gem
tleman from Minnesota (Nlr. Germany will
allow the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Rus
sell) 10 proceed. g. : .aft' -oe5.....i
Mr.. 4orman.-The gentleman from Mime.
sota will not withdraw 1t. ta'i '~-
MT. Russell.-1 rise to a question Of privi-
lege. - ss,7a..s .e.l,,.. : -,
The President.-.Che gentleman from Vir.
ginia (Mr. Russel) rises 70 address the Chair,
and the Chair desires to know what PROPOSE.
tion he desires to make.
voices.-Let the gentleman proceed. s,..,5
Mr; HusseI.-l consider 1t question of
1t is SO or not when submit it. will de tain
the eConventton but very brief timer NM
derstand that the action of this Convention
upon the various questions arising ont Of the
reports from the Committee on Credentials
has become final, complete and irrevocable.-
And 1t has become my duty now, by direction
Of large majority Of the delegation from Vir.
ginia, respectfully to inform this body that it
is inconsistent with their convictions of Cuty
to participate longer in its deliberations
loud applause in the Convention and in the
galleries, with loud cries from the galleries ]
Cries OF "Order," and "clear the galleries. -
The President.-The Sergeaut-at-Arms will
clear the galleries.
Cries of inc" )" "no," and several voices-"the
sallery did not hear the announcement, o. the
Chair'
The President.-The Chair has twice ad-
dressed the galleries. g.. -
Mr.. McCook, of Ohio-I trust that those in
the galleries By onr courtesy will not disturb
Ire order of this Convention.
+ The disorder continued for some minutes
The President-Th Chair requests the Con-
ventio. to return for q moment to silence in
order that the Chair may ascertain whether
the gallery heard the admonition of the Chair
prohibiting applause. In the midst Of all the
confusion upon the floor. the Chair finds it
next to impossible 10 hear entIemen. --.'-
After some further suspension of business
The President said The Chair desires once
again TO address distinct notice to the gall
lery. The CHAIR has once adinonished the gall
lery; and the Chair now desires the gen tiemen
in the gallery to take notice that II there be
any interruption of appreciation or disapprO-
baton audible, the Chair will deem it his duty
to require the galleries to be cleared.
Mr.. Russell resumed-The delegates from
Virginia, who participate in this movement,
have come to the conclusion which have
deliberation. and after, in their judgment,
having exhausted all honorable efforts 70 OBJ
viate this necessity. In addition to the facts
wn.nn appear th Gpon yonr record desire the
state that it is ascertained that the delegations
to which you, sir, under the order cf this Con-
vention, have just directed tickets to be is
sued-sonne Of them at least and all of them
whom We regard rs the represen tatives OF the
Democracy of their States-will decline to
join here In the deliberations Of this body
For the rest, the reasons which impel rs to
take this important step, will be rendered to
those to whom only we are responsible, the
Democracy of the Old Dominion. To you,
cir, and to the body over which you preside, i
have only 70 say, in addition, that we bid you
Mr.. Mof1it, of Virginia, obtained the floor
The portion of the delegation from Virginia
which retired then left their seats and pro.
members OF various delegations a. they passed
along '-s 4t5 - 7...'s- a=sss75 - s'
Mr.. Mofit. of virginia.-I only ask permis-
sion Of the OonN ention to retain the floor until
after the confusion which is consequent upon
the withdrawal OF my late colleagues, shall
have subsidized. rials, ..4l ....-,e f.tl fr. -.,
After quiet had been restored, 49,.
Mr.. MUfht res umed--If it be your pleasure,
Mr.. President and the pleasure Of this Con-
ventiOu, desire to do what have NOT done
since the time of my first connection with this
body. and that is 10 occupy some portion OF
your time in defining the position which oc-
Commonwealth of Virginia, and to say few
words on behalf OF my colleagues who remain
rs members of this Convention. I will COM
mence by saying that was appointed, as was
my colleague who represents Jointly with me
the Eleventh Electoral District Of Virginia,by
district Convention, composed of delegates
elected by the sovereign people Of that district.
/ owe allegiance TO that district Convention
and to none else. was elected by that dis
trict Convention delegate to this National
Convention. aud was given charter to repre-
sent that constituency in the Convention.
But never was elected TO any other Con-
vention.' was authorized to represent that
constituency in this Convention, bat never
was authorized to withdraw from 1t. was
appointed to carry out the wishes Of the
people, who are national and not sectionaf; /;
men who are willing to stand by the banner
now, as they have in times past, Of the nation
absence OfinstructiOns from that constituency,
l can never feel justified in separating from
this body. desire to say y few words in re-
gard to the action that has precipifsted upon
behold. What 10 the spectacle that presents
itself? f4l-si f@s .tsat 80 'sss II
Mr.. Augustus Schell. Of New York, called
the ssnslensa e ma 70 order: and objected TO ais
IOries Of "0o on" "go on."] e9A ss
Nr. Mofnt-I shall take bns very little time.
But claim tho right 70 state the facts In 70.
gard e ny delegation, - unusual occur
Mr.. Davis, of Virginia.-I appeal TO my evl-
league Mr.. MONTY 70 put OF he speech untta
aftSr the other gentlemen who desire TO leave
the Convention 60, ana then 70 make his
speech. ! want to make speech after that
mysslE fLSpghtsr.l 3- s.ss .s}.... Is
Mr.. Mo6lt.--If 1t 10 the undeEstanding that
I retain my right 70 the noor, consent g
Mr.. Sanders, 0f North Carolina, nnouAced
that majority Of the delegates Of that State
sation 81 this Convention towards sons Of
thoir Southern brethreos 20 sss& a-fssas
! The majortty Of ths North Carolina dsleGa-