Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-08-18

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SYRACUSE, August 1.-THE Douglas State
Convention assembled yesterday morning,
and after adiourning from time to time, TO
allow the Committee on Electoral Ticket
time TO complete their labors finally selected
a'full ticket. which is satisfactory TO the
COMMITTEES Of the Bell and Everett party,
who have been present during the entire
session, negotiating for a representation on
the ticket, that would bring 70 II the support
of the Americans of the State. One-third OF
the Electors are members Of the American
organization.
Wfhe Electors at Large are Reuben H. Wal
| worth, of Saratoga, and Harmon J. Kedheld,
of Genesee. .t .....
The resolutions indorse the non-interven-
/ ton doctrine Of Douglas aud the Front-street
| Theater Baltimore nominations deplore as a
/ disastrous thing the election OF Abraham
| Lincoln; deplore the administration OF the
State Government by the Republicans, and
urge its restoration TO the sworn enemies OF
corruption-the Democrats
| The resolutions were generally OF local
character.
MILWAUKEE. August l6.-The Douglas
i Democratic Congressional Convention Of the
| First District have nominated Jonathan E.
| Arnold for Congress- to-day.
| DAVENPORT, Iowa, August l6-The Breck-
| inridge and Lane State Convention met IN
Il
Electoral Ticket Resolutions indorsing the
| Breckinridge Democratic Platform were
| adopted. About seventy-five delegates were
| present. r
| CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, August IA dis
patch to the Herald says nothing of import
ance was done Yesterday in the Breckenridge
| Convention, save the adoption of resolu-
ton offered by Hon. William @. Smith, ep-
pointing a committee to communicate with
the Staunton Convention on the subject OF a
| compromise, and to propose terms. for such
| Compromise, should that convention show q
willingness to enter into negotiations for this
purpose.
A Staunton dispatch says the Douglas
Convention will not offer any compromise,
but will take into consideration any that are
made from Charlottesville Fusion is i'm
possible, except on their terms. >.s..
A special dispatch to the Alexandria Cd
zette, at Staunton, says at the afternoon ses-
sion, several propositions for compromise
were made, but were overwhelmingly re-
/ jected. -.- Id.
The convention has adjourned till to-day.
Duncan McRae, of South Carolina, spoke
to a large crowd last night. li ar f. ..-'
New York, August l7-It is reported that
both Democratic State Committees have
agreed TO the effect that Brady, the Breckin-
ridge Gubernatorial candidate shall resign in
4 ",
| going to the U. S. Senate. 0i'ua sa q .H
RICHMOND, August 17.--A telegraphic dis
patch TO the Wing, says that when the mess
age from Charlottesville was received at
Staunton for Committee of Conference, a
feeling prevailed that the Breckinridge men
should come to them IL they wished TO settle
differences. -h'nt' ulftniIi 5IAs
A dispatch to the Enquirer says that such
proposition will not be entertained by the
Breckenridge men. 'el2inf' NfH au
New ORLEANS, August 1.-THE Breckin-
inridge and Lane ratification meeting, last
night, was the largest of the season. E1-
Governor Rae, of Miss, and others spoke.
The people were disappointed by the nom
arrival Of Yancey. 1900 ,,..,,l.-, ~
CHICAGO, August 1.-THE Bell and Ever.
EFT State Convention met at Decatur, yester.
| day Thirty-six counties in attendance
represented by ninety-two delegates. A
| full State Electoral Ticket was nominated
{ No platform was adopted, but it was simply
resolved to do all in their power to elect
Bell and Everett .,-..l II.
SrAUNToN, Va, August 1.-THE Conven'
ton has adopted a resolution, inviting Mr.
Douglas to visit Virginia. also a resolution
reaffrming the Baltimore Platform, declar.
ing Douglas and johnson regularly nomi
{ mated, and denouncing the Administration.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, August lF--P. NJ
A resolution was offered in the Convention
this afternoon to instruct the Electors that
: if necessary to prevent Republican tri
umph, they cast their vote of the State fol
/; either of the other candidates. 1.a a.
A resolution was adopted reafirming thu
Charleston Platform, except as regards Cubs
and the Pacific Railroad. rl.r d III
} Senator Hunter addresses the Convention
} tonight and Senator Mason tomorrow.
BRUNSWICK, Me-, August 17.--Mr. Dougla
3 | stopped an hour in this place to-day, an,
: made speech. He is on his way to Port
land.
, PORTLAND, Me-, August l7.-Mr. Dougla
: arrived here this afternoon, and was intro
= duced to the people by Mayor Howard. H
2 made a lengthy speech. 30. s.s-.-.