Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1860-05-04

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The President The question prI"ins at the adjourn
men not necessarily in nrd-r tut the Chair will
tain motion TO take NJ, e business III. table II oh
lions are made.
1uuHe Meek, q Alabama. moved the cummtre Oh Per
"anens T ORGANIZATION be how requested to report.
ins president pro fcm That Is In order. II the C"n
.ee on Permanent Organization is ready 10 report, hel
y report VIII he received.
r John Ccssnu or enn:S lralia Chairman Of the Cum
inittee made the following report OF Permanent Officers
the Convention:
suE rss.Iugsr:
Hon. Caleb Gushing, "f alns.achuseu-
Fun VICE PRESIDENTS ayu ,gckArIgIl-:
I Vice Presdcnl-U. L. FuI,strn Of Virginia
/ secr.tnry-Ro. II. Glass, of Virginia.
The names Of Tie vre Presidents and Secretaries from
t. other States have already been published iu the En
qurerl
The announcement az IN. name uf the urrp,,n-ut prrI
| dent Was received with loud applause
Tho Comnit,., t,rb.r rsrom,n.rd ,I,,, ,, .,,s md
rcrulaaon, n,lou,rJ hv ,l SnIionn n.mnrrntr tn,v,
tons of 1862 and ls lie adoptrI bv this Conyrplon for
! Its government with this additional rule:
''That In any Stat. which bus M, nro vide. or ,r.r,
by its Star i,onymnn hov; s ro,. In,v h. ,Iv.n RI,
Convention will rrcognIs- , rl, NJ ,r, Iryn,. tn
! his individual yo,e iijIiS CESSNA ILnIrman
Joay NJ fs,Scs SECRETARY
Mr. NcCo.l; of nin ,noy.J Inn, ,I r.uor or m. tom
rtrr be accrp.d and I'M. COMMITTEE I.chmryed Iur..t
IT,
hr MeC"oL moved thai The rrpnt of the Committee b,
adopted
Mr. CLARK, of Mississippi slated that tue additional ul.
hal been added by the Committee without the knowledge
or consen OF majority of The members The question on
lis adoption brought before the Committee and voted
hsWn on n call OF the SnteS.
Alr. Cassidy OF Pennsylvania rose to point OF order
he report had been aopteI and there Was no uues,Io
before the Convection.
The Chair The uont Of order Is pot we'll ,uksn
Mr. Clark Tl. rtnort bns Lrrn accented mi aJo,,.d
The conniitr. u s rrpar nsr,u had r.fsai IN al, .r
the rules of t iurn. Conventions Ty br addition NJ ,hr
rule now rcortrl lie dill not rhnrrr any unfaIrncrs 20
the pre,dur officer ,f tho nmmitt.r WHO doub,isss Ali
his best TO Gel all Nm. rommre tocrr uVaIn tn recon
.r ia original notion Rut ne and others NJ . comuIt
tee had not hpcn notified and had no knuwleler of e aI
eraiion that l,sd leen made until Il was ANNOUNCED here
II. therefore moved that ILr rc..J n,Litions rul h
,trirkrn from tbr rrror = ~
Mr. Richardson Of IIipo;, II ,,r,posy In 20, io,n an
INJURY Of what was done hy the committre IL might h.
proper say thai III. uropo.,lun pow submitted was ac
npou I'm a fuller meeting as am tuld linn IL,t oT Ins
night and aioptel nm uilorsIy ,lo bol urnno,. IN l
cmSs NTH the Gentleman from Mi,,, t subject as IN
the arton of ia. comni,trr urnno.r nlar. noD m.
buss OF is own mrrII. Wb,r. q sI,,. Cnuvsu,ion b,s
na, md NJ n in i,s uan ID @ u h nay
arc.n,.d the condit;on tbsy nr. bomrJ hy WSorsv
,h.v civ. nm sur i,s ,c,io, ,ri hs 81. o. -n,
N State delegation 10 Give surh instruction Il s
place the right of the DELEGATE upon the broad ami distinct
rronnI NJ rcht I'm, VIA, ,hr 49, w. nIrt im,n an ~
eanIz,iinn and arc n-drrJ ,hsy ,r mt ~ =,
run he .x,,rrssrJ wishes ami viii or tb.Ir ronstsn,
But nropnsr 10 Mace the uron of ndivdnsI;tv ,non
iI, Irn ,J rr,nnJ nr ri,I, nI r,i, To- n,.nr -
saw uuou that ground In. rrDott Of The con,ntrr our
10 he nGom,rJ e ''''|' '1s"'
Mr. Lubbock of Texas, n.sdr an EXPLANATION Of the sc
,rn ~ ,ho ror,ni,, 1i,w h,S -, a ,h ~ 'ho h -.
in session at which this subject was fully fairly and freely
discussed The resolution proposed to be added had
been voted down The Chairman OF the Committee had
called meeting thiS morning In order as was under
STOOL TO receive the names Of the Vice Presidents and Sec
rcres not reported ut the regular meeting Al this I'd
jnurneh meeting, when many members OF the Committee
were absent the aerai lon had been made He called upon
the Convention Ia sustain the MINORITY OF the Committee,
ana 10 discounehanct any u5urpaton OF power on tile
part OF portion Of Committee They lad to-day pre-.
sehtrd no hr Cnh'c'oh rs us prtsiuI ouceF,
man OF nhi!iy, u man Of intellect man OF power
the tights oi every delegate were safe IN bis
hsias ine tef,s o ,'e proposra h'enuaens were 'uJ
discussed before the Committee and no reason was seen
upon ui argument why the rule that hah worked We'll
In ISL and is,i should not work well now.
Mr. Barry OF mississippi suggested that the Comr'ite on
Permanent Organization had n" power o. right 10 report
rules. lie should raisc the 1nt 1f order al Tie proper
time.
Mr. LubhocE continued TO argue in favor Of striking the
proposed amendment from The report.
Mr. salisbury NJ Delaware desired the reading Of the
proposed rule, many Of the delegates did not fully
derstaud the question
Mr. Cessna explained that * Chairman Of the Committee
Organization he had Iabored hard 10 get the whole Of
the Committee together r:an 10 consider this question Of
rules IE lr had failed II had only been because OF the
limited time As 10 the merits Of the proposed amendment
c held that the old rule Of 1852 md 1856 would be
srurd % prIvr tho.r delegates who happenrd 10 be In
minority from freely au fully expressing their views In the
Convention and u reality iisranchl,lng them. The rule
which wns pr0pos to ndd to the rules Of the former
National OF the party was TO the effect that In
auy State which directed By It's State Convention how
It's vote, the Convention will recognize the right OF
each cesatSto his Individual vote Although II was
not In order sliudr whah hAl tnksn place ln Com.
,oitter, yet a, m'; :rA'een ,,I uu rI M is hosn
prrmtten 10 "a! 'hat slulas P'9posu n' o.J
voted down Wy smai majority. .pon .ne
Of the ommtre large majority had agreed 20 the RUE
now reported As he had stheu u!fesny he naa enela
ored to procure the attendance oi all the Committee NJ the
adjourned morning :csson o!y TWO hau peen hC'en',
and with these exceptions hr hal Sesn unahnDusy '
heard that tho rule formerly nuopted hau WORKED wen IN
former years. and they were therefore urgsu "
the Oh RUE. -, 4, ~ o,,
the majority OF the Pennsylvania delegation deciue among
themselves In cast thr SoIr o m Hthte aS un. ne ~
the constituency Frprrsen'ehb by MN wou'u pe Vtua! ''
francisrd In the Pennsylvania State ConTehHohr o!
which he member, no proposition 70 cast te vote OF
the state as unit was cniertnneu. me ai,, on
Resolutions In that Convention had OH tile contrary REJECT
rd such n proposition The anended rule was oesgnsa
simply 10 explain beyond nisconstructon what was .ns
honest meaning OF the rule that heretofore PREVAILED but
which WAS now in danger OF misintepretaon In the Con-
yenon nj Baltimore aud Cincinnati, the right OF every
Delegate had hren recognized, and several OF me
States Ohio amongst the number had DIVIDED ther rotes
on almost every ballot, might well be claimed that Il
wrong TO change The PLATFORM ns tha Was "lorS W
alter the rules. Ii. Northern man, han cone mere
prepGrcd change the platform oi The party, II was
deemed advisable 10 10 So ana ne had also come WIN
candidate from tile extreme Sou' as i's -. . ~ ~ ,nis
arespees; a 'u Go Law linn io be Il.francb!,ed n
amendment ana 50 % sarf h nu, ~ "o, w. ,5s niT r,s
Mr.. G. dill not profess to he extreme 10 ms views, ou ne
desired To he protected In : Fsh's e nos ~ so, S
to threaten in the VIII OF me Uu.
submit an 10 s,ny IN Ie S. cnsarus, who
were 10 vote for one man. who not his own
choice They also were IN minority o. .ne ~ II.t-nnrS.,
nn and 1t would be net or nJustce 10 aisiiuhcnse
Ntf
the proposed amendment 10 ie ruies -, t ~ r;x.
portion the Democracy Of Pennsylvania might oc 10 give
hnt State The Republicans, but II the rights OF az Dse
gates respected, the Democracy Souu aBa usHe
there glorious triumph. lappmuse.I
Mr.. Barry Of Mississippi raseu tne po''s oi vi h ~
the Committee Permanent Organization haa no Ls 70
report rules, and HAT so mnch oi the" 'sP''' eA "
jeced 1,
Mr. josiah Randall Of Pennsylvania, snia ne, 700, ~
favor Of candidate from the SOUTH snd "onia FSss If W
man who had not ,he entire eonhuensS OF e a,d m
the gentleman from his own State, (r Cessna sala
much, he would act dihei rom "hs. S mr.
be his views and wishes at home lie hesreu 'na @ .1 %
posed amendment should be stricken out VIII & sS
Wo''nr" "e % ,,,,,. IsfrG rrbI.. IN. majority and
enable one,'hrd oi q ,hc artIon Of the
the remaining two.trs ~ r"rie"fn Ine acsaou W @ '
Pennsylvania state CnnV,n,I a. the scssy Of
action of the Convention ,h "num aesFo' '"'
'"e 1"'s e, " wa" ,.ncr rn;med hul III. pont Of or
der aisc by the gentleman rom SLsssspP' ''
ast to be decided ~ '''S ny te LIN, % la ,,I,t M opce
Ihe Car. ai T n, Yesterday decided to adopt
.! 'I.e ,, ,.,;,nI rnnventon and the Chair IL
OF opinion @ w 1 81, - - nm .h nj s rrport Is out Of
out OF ii+ browne" h"" '""' ~ "'1'' " ~
order. (Appihu'c) , ,r,
Nr iN>hn1. h"" 'N''' we P'S rat.