The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-06-27
Democratic NatIonaIj Convention. :

Democratic NationaIj Convention. =
This Convention reassembied ct Baltimore on Monday
the 18th. in pursuance Of The resolution Of adjourn.
ment at Charleston. The Hon. Caleb Cushing re-
ssmed his seat President. and called the Convention
to order, b., the afternoon and The evening session
were consumed without making much progress in bu-
siness. Exciting discussions 90 the proposition
% eadmis the delegates from the seeding STATES On
Tuesday tho matter was referred 10 a committee on
credentials; bat the committee had many difficulties
% that il did no, report until Thursday. and
then two reports made. The majority rePoi,
having been adopted. many members expressed dssat-
.fseiion and the delegates from the States Of Kentucky
Dsassre and California. sis Of the North Carolina
delegates. nineteen from Tennessee. a pat Of those
from Virginia. and half Of the Maryland delegation
announced their intention 10 withdraw from the Con-
vsntion. Al hslEPss, ten o'clock amid The creates,
excitement, the Convention adjourned ntil Saturday
morning.
Saturdays proceedings we have not received bat
We understand tina, the Convention proceeded nomi-
nate Stephen A. Douglas for President. and the Hon.
Benjsnin Fitzpatrick, Senator from Alabams or Vice
President
uhs " 1flNxAn Nhat th1 tttet btuAsNfAht
party, The only hope Of the country - they have
bsss,sd divided into two separate and hostile organic
Iaiion.-s hopeless. and nsconetable split. How j,
will affect The party in The South eanno, say, buI
Ne msy suppose il will be pretty well used up both
North and South; and IL il is expected 10 defea, the
Black Republicans Il must be By ralyng 10 The sup
port Of Bell and Everett.
Fourth OF July nj south Loweii.-out
nsighboss the Orange Guards. have received an nsi.
ts,ion from the Pa, River Guards to meet them .,
South Lowell and cooperate with Them ia celebrating
the Founh Of July q, that place. The Orange Guards
have accepted the invitation. and making active
preparations fof the e1earon bsrnshng up their rusty
muskss securing their btssses and buttons procuring
nsw cartridge boxes and belts. admitting new members.
and. better for them than all nightly drilling q The
Masonic Hall.
We suppose the National Declaration n fnirrea.
dsnce will BE- resd Il south Lowell On The fourth and
We leatn that j. L. stewart. Esg, u Chapel Ill., i %
deliver an OraliOn.
The ladies Of the eastern part II the county gpsoba.
by acting upon our ,usgs.tion.) have procured .
beautiful as for the Flat River Guards. and niend
esnalng !. to their safe keeping on the Fourth. Our
young friend. NJ. lanes A. Gfshtm. q the onnee
Guards. has been selected BY the laiis. 70 make the
Presentation Speech.
The Plat River Guiids no, behind our neshbofs
Of the Orange Goarl. Ia their ptepsraea. for The eee.
braiion. With new arms. nee and bca1tiisl uniforms,
and led By such an experienced officer Capt. Robert
Y. Webb, We know thu, they ~ilI make handsome
appearance. We sIpee, soon TO have the pleasure Of
seeing lhem at The county scat
We expect there will be q large crowd ., ssuih
Lowell On The foarih. and We hope ,hey viii have
peasan, Day fa their celebration, md iha. ladies.
citizens. soldiers and ~, will experience good lime
AID Glorious Fourth q July.