, 1860-05-17

,ago extend to us this invitation. hope it will
be unanimouslv accepted for 6 O'Clock.
Mr. CARTIER of Uhio-1 rise to question
Of order. There is one question already before
the house.
Mr. GOODRICH OF Minuesots-Sny "as soon
thereafter As possible" We 1nay perhaps mare
to wait fifteen or twenty minutes thereafter. l |
hope that We shall 60 Oh and perfect our organ |
ization, Snd believe that can be done within
the time named, ] hope the Convention will |
vt get ready at once to take that excursion and |
20 IN au hnur.
Mr. HAZARD OF L. 1.-The proposition now
made. as understand 1t, differs oaay 1rom thst
Of tho morning IN tins: 1t Is now SAD that it
will not Interfere With TIE progress OF business
(Cries Of Never mind" and much confusion.l
but it does not meet the case. l suppose That
we are here on important business. We are
here, believing rs was said this morning (much
confusionl believing that the government ia
pressed OH both sidcs. one bait OF the Demo
cratic party threatening us with annihilatlon-
so much caafusion wa hero made that the
speakers words could not be heard st the re-
porter's desk.
Loud call. for tho "ouestiou.".
rL......;. :. .s;.,,.
submitted Was lest amid muc5 applause.
IN order and d1e tIenofts
thr renort n The tommittee m permsn.n. ~
cupiz !. ion. ICries Of aGood."1
Mr alNehLEi ,. g. Ca!aios9,. ~. "a. asf If is
~. ~ ~ ~ Tssdsn,;a,. rs, rener,,
~ ~ pnE.If,ES ~ nnt loow. that .,
;s anr anec;aj order in Which Comm;tt~rs .hnr1d
renort
tsp H. Kelly of pennsvlvan;a-1 no,. that
~ -. a.. ~ 10 rorere;,,aa ~ -, rr.dau,.,a spa.
ca1,ad " +ba, We nnav lno,S xho aTa ,,aunape m
1I1 of ths tonrent;on ~ @ ' Anu" "Do "'e 'Denp''s
u rhs us a,o.;o1 aS Tr E.,lrvo.co,n.d
~ cnMINs -, W.ssncbrsett. st atei That H..
comm;t,ec m prrmnnent 0rraniza,ion bnd
ns,aed ,,non n renort and tl,ni it, Cha;rman
InniJ hs 1,rasant rrry soon tn nrpsent Tho 70.
W., m"a'e - W W. renxrnt;o; s'o" ~ pA.''
~ Tha " on FS,nEyT c.Iied FIR the r~nort of 1ha
Committee On Credentials. it the Chairman was
present.
Jud ge TRACY, Of Cniitorn'a-l understand q.
that the COMMITTEE on me o1oer OF bpsloess
are ready to report IN part ana fnasmuen as no
other committee seems 70 ne [eaoJ 70 1epo1. !
propose tnst tne 1Aa'1 c1'i 'of 'u' 'e'oA'' VI
tha. CommHtfn o!1nr1fnrxr t,,;nl th.+ ;f 4be comz
Inc fh6sluEa draam;1,.ion en,n1 n !, reaSs to
m!ttee On fsrmanea. Vreaa.aI,o1 aa..o ,ba, - ''
report, It ~on!a 4a % pssL G.:s ~ tSar are in
Juoee IhaGa' ,:.;.S TIL T.t.1ht.r
s'ate Of gr1nEWT Ssss.aIaTa' nnderstsnd tbat they
tne 5n
11e le1 u;,oTox ~ tha coY,u;.tee m psr,n..
.a. @ naasn;.s,;nn mate. Tennrt IN 1.rt that
nent ~ I' aareaJ ,,ron IL Ashmrn y st,ssa
nng.1tt. .hTy aa,o - >''@
cpa"Is tn1irr co.,u.,
~ pnEs1nENT- faaoro. a.h,,r
r. W,;a. 1cond hovnNis,obtsr of Maesa1
ehusetts M tor President of the Convention. Pro
Tis rnart IN raf.ranre tn tha ea7oc,,o, of
.aaept na 1sP pras;jen, r.a nnsn;1no,si. sdnnt.d x
WnirF W. .snoU Ti.vnh;sr
n,a .emno-o~T praa;iant enIo;n.sd m,
DALE, Xxx ~ xev yorl .nd C.ri scbu1.
- cann,;ttaa ~ condnc1 the Pres;dSnt y,
+i,s;::ta;r 1,9:t Ths aonesrance nf Wr schurz WA
In s.'o Snam :s.; r.. ion4 ~r.a-s "so
'"T s.s p-aa;aant 10. caodr.tea In t.a CHAIR
..;1 .,th,,-;as+;a o,n1a,.n VIA. tt;s a LaJ
ha snaras.ed ,ha Gorven.,n, LILO nA'
o"oe''e" 'e "4"' ~0o-4 WV S
SPEECH OF HON. oto1's AsoaeS'
Gentkmen Of the Ccnutntson, Rep1,bl1cdnS,
Ane7.icans-My FIRST duty is to express to you
the deep sense which feel of this distinguished
mark Of YOUR confidence. In the spirit 10 which
it has Been oa-red accept it, sensible Of
the difficulties which surround the position, but
cheered aud sustained by the faith that the
SANG generosity that has brought me here
S,ll carry me through the discharge of the du-
ties. | will not shrink from this position, at
Tue same time the post Of danger as we'll as the
pust Of honor. (Applause Gentlemen, we
have come here to day ut the cali Of our coun-
trg from widely separated Lornes, to fulfill a
ereat and important duty. No ordinary call
las brought US together. Nothing but a mo-
mentous nuestiop would have called this vast
multitude here to.day--notbinK but deep
sense Of the danger into which our government
is fat running could have rallied the people
thus in this city to-duy for the purpose OF res
cuue The government IRON the deep deernda
!! ton into which it has fallen. loud applause
| We have come here at the cali Of orr country
| for the purpose Of preparing for the most
| solemn duty that freemen have to perform.
We are here in the Ordinary capacity as del
ton aud carving on of a new administration,
aad with tie held Of the people We will do it.
| f.Applause.) No more controversy about mis-
erable abstractions has brought us here to day ;
| ,ve hny,, not come hero on eny idle question
Tbe sacriGce which most of US have made in the
extended tourney. apd in The time devoted ia
It conld only hare been made upon some solemn
eli and tie stern look which rec. the solemn
look vh;eh see on every face. and the eaypes,
behavior which has been manifested in all tht
preliminary discussions, shows full we'll thai
se al have true aud deep sense Of the solemn
o1l,rst;ou which is resting upon US. GentlcneD
It does not belong 10 me to make at EXTENDED
address. it is for me rather to essist in the de
tai Of fbe business that belong to this Con
vention. But allow me to suy that
,s.ink We have a right here to-day
| j, the name Of the American people to sar tha
xe ymncach the A,lm,ni>tr tratioo Of our Genera
Government Of the highest crimes which ca,
be committed against constitutional govern
mcut. against free people, aud uguiust humao
i,y. (Trooured cbcaru.1 The catalogue oil II
crimes its not tfor uae to recita. Il d svri.t.,
upon evers page Of the history Of the rresen
ADMINISTRATOR, and care not %" many pape
protests tue fTss1oent may seno INTO 'no nous
oi kspfesentas,ses tfa"gnteI anu aPl''ausesl, w
aefe, tae etana 'aaoes. ot tne na.'oa, VIII n1.
sui Tor him ana MS eon'eoefaIea not hefell
! punfshfnenr tesfso4e Ano snre, bet
r.mrdy which aaail be satisfactory
Trolonged cheer.) Geati men. before Pro
c+edinE to the duties Of the convention. ALLOW
ne to consFstnlate yon aug me people 9po'
Tue atr'king 'eatuFe "I'eu. tutEH, "uet u4s
ucen no,.Iea - - 1ft
buye gathered 10 this beautiful city, It IS thp
htothsrly Kindness and generous cmuatio
+ | which baS marked every conversation anQ eve
| r. discussion showing desire tor nothing els
I'M chair co,,ntrv'a onod EARNEST xvurnn ~
uut toe'l counsl2 eo"u. sn'neos' sAf" IN
| generous preferences are expressed, ardeu
| hppes and fond puFuo6es are dt cared hut No
: ;lrh;. a.. .h-1ra drnrs + h,,a s.s,. n~ss ~ ~
. | ""Atn VI. tu'eS unJ" n"st SFeHt A'aoA