Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1860-06-26

% Indiana 13; Illinois II; Michigan t. Wisconsin 5; Iowa
4; Minnesota 4; California ! Oregon 3-l6ik.
Says-Sew Hampshire ~ Massachusetts Connect
cut4; New Jersey d Pennsylvania II Marylan vrSi-
mia !; North Carolina ~; Missouri ); Tennessee IS
| MhereurUn the Convention adjourned.
Fifth Day-rriday, juno aa.I
| MORNING SESSION.
The Convention rc.asscmLed ~ O'Clock and the ,Irce
tiers Of boxes hronged their capacity The
precautions taken by the SergeantaArms Kept the floor
clear OF the mass OF n;rurr WHO on Thurs
day thronged the body Of the house
At 10 o'clock the Presiden, called the Convention ORDER
and opened by the eY. Mr.. Schwartz viii! r!o
quent prayer.
| The reading OF the Journal was dispensed with.
Tile SECRETARY here read the resolutions Of the major
| ~ OF the committee.
Mr. KRUM rose TO question Of privilege. His attention
had been directed to the fact that had occurred In
the OF the delegates In both the report OF the
ority and the minority, and he asked permission to
The PRESIDENT stated that he had been informed Of
the errors by the gentleman who made the several
andif the convention pleased, the Chairman would under
stund that by unanimous the gentlemen from s,
souri, have permission to correct the msnnmers.
Mr.. STEVENS Of Oregon, desired that on.-
sion had occurred in the minority report OF resolution in
regard the delegates from Mississippi and he would ask
the unanimous consent Of the Convention TO have incor
| porsted
Resolved, That Geo. II. Gordon Z. Barssd.e, " F.
Barry, IT, C. Chambers, Joseph T. Davis, Beverly Mat
hews Charles Clark, Vim. L. Featherson, T. f. Sidrll, C.
G. Arnistead, Wm +. Ceyant and f. e. Hudson enti.
tied to seats In this Convention delegates from The State
| OF Mississippi.
The PREsIDENT-The Chair will understand thu, unless
objection Is made, the unanimous consent ofhe Convention
will be given that the clerical error be corrected.
then read as Corrected also m: resolution rrnorcI y Mr.
| Gttngs, OF Maryland.
| Mr. SIBIEY Of Ninursuta-Nr President [ desire 10
nronound single respectful interroyatory Il will he re-.
collected that Yesterday the chairman OF the Committee OIL
Credentials while proceeding 10 address the Convention
upon the presentation Of the majority report under mis-
apprrhenson Of his right yiehle the oor to the gentleman
from Oregon Mr S,erens for explanation aud was thus
unable 10 proceed now submit to the Chair the question
|
OF Representatives which govern this body, the Chairman
OF thu Committee has no, right 10 close IA. debate before
the previous question is put
Krnm 1ae 10 close .s ebsr M M ~ the Ch,r unr
stands nj, DrylIcre 10 do so eve. after III. main
has been ordered Before doing So the Chair deres to
! Inqure OF the gentleman from Maryland (Mr Griing)
whether he wisie. make an amendment t., his resolution
Mr. GITTISGS-It has been suggested tha. there las
been no new matter my first resolution, II is OF order
readily that It Is So and to the Chair the pain "t
calling me 10 order slAl ask permission of tn" Cunrru.
| tIon to withdraw It, leaving but ono resolution.
| While up allow to make personal explanation am
not used to tukiny notice of outside remarSs hut il has
come to my ear that In my resolution In regard the Stale
OF Alabama have been governed by prejudice grow
Ing out OF the fascination Of Mr. Yanccy Lauphter The
man who supposes that governed lay any personal
prejudice where my party CONCERNED does not
Understand the material out Of which am uc nor the
Democracy that profess. lAppaa:el a' FREE To say
| man that ever came in contact with, [aprau,c and
augler and wish TO God he had enlisted m behalf o our
| side OF the house In this contest. ll.4rghter.i
| The pRESlDENT-Thc Chair will understand the Conven
ton giving It's unnnnous consent 10 me amrnrht de-
slrsl by the gentleman from alary'ana !Mt lifting,
Mr.. WRIGuT-l do not consent: Il is du' Vf order.
Nr GlTIlNGs-inasmueh as 'ilrre IS Some di'p0s''h
| 10 debate, will withdraw both the resolutions
The PRESDENT-l'y unanimous consent tne gentleman
| from Maryland wishes TO withdraw his proposition.
| Sir. WRlGHT-lesi that good
Mr. kRUM OF hissou-As soon az order restored ana
the Chair recognizes me TiLprGGeed. c-,,,
Mr. RiSpEks Of New ork-i % nope me .me Cl"r r. VIII LeeoE
ui1e the gentleman from M assou' M hrun1 1
Mr. kKCN- merely wish TO know when my time begins
The PRESiDENr-Ihe Chair Haa Itatec thht inc gentle
man from Missouri Mr hFum nau tiIe Ist 10 n'nFess
the Convention at this me, anu supPoseu 'he Sehedh
would proceed ut once. ,, .,,,
THE CLoslNG sPEECIi.
Mr hRCM, o! Missouri VIII submit 10 'h's Convention
few remarks aud in order that they may he cor'cy sta
ted have taken The trouble 10 conaenSe the N s D!e
space rs the circumstances III which au piace VIII AZ
low. THE gentleman lhcn proceeded to rend as follows
twill he observed that the maj orty REPORT contains Only
the conctua'Ons anu rer0mmeHami"S 'i 'ir c"hutee.
This the usual course Committees the chosen organs
for investigation Of eheravc bodies Their reports are
confded In and unless assdted stand nnrn"stonei IN
committee Is assae by minority report, ssnsd y l. j.
Stevens and rg: others) and statement Of c"rai' pre-
uises and abOred argument have been presented by the
minority Of the committee, 20 support e conclusions Of
/ this majority.
The statements contained In this minority reh', on
which the main argument Of these gentlemen u "GGs",
for the most part baked Assunpt"ns no py
any efuence oeiore M ,e :s :sI If H.. Gentlemen
| t .Ul s.eat , a,t''s ,h = 0P'" ''- >
~nU % laAs wy W. ro,,siu.d IN this
| j II will b. ,inn, In
,In9Iy .er"t, - = ~ 80 i, ,bn Ir,r sn.cr n Gn.rn
out air,s son o,,. r r,,;.,i n
minutes me npsi sa',ass i ,; go b,. ~, M srm,n;,o
the iactS dsshHe" U! .nese kfu'seH ~" NV w ~,
| as matter oi cSuIse t"e q, ~ o' ou. " i' ''e '
| 10 ne gFounu. NO" 70 tne noih W., ,, s ,h; r. ~
frH, ~ Is az asSe'Ieu S, a. 'w - S ss;,";n D % H.,
Yentlon OF cefaiu psiys"er' m"s ~ - ~ no
me fdGnneIes rrJfI'eu 20 %, si .ae 10 s -,
ton! hha rcere"et g. ns eot ~
Me MHe " 'e'uSnetDst"v, ae, =. &C. e., ,, @ ~
halder absHtGity was never u.le NoS nat na 'e
Subject MATER 1, o. m.et ,!S .nG e9 U Ia .ots
vas u nos Ihe 'fueI"tu."y y a.s r rtt y ;s ,;
DC n,"Gs -, ttcsn. "S us eeeehSGy SS ~ g
tcm ns I" e'ro rV n ~ ~ ~ th s,a,s ,Tc,rd
Geo ma' -; | ~ ;,,1 hu ,nnnn,iny H. oil,
oy sucn ~.'i ~ -, ,, ~ hal orrnrr.d
gates anew, ftha'y ansnSI s1r a. o oni,,s L %
The claimants VINO appeared geoIe you y, ~
eepihS new uppolmniet, ~ .nI 10y @ n ~,
| IeIen W uie n'.no'H. SUNNY '"s'' WA "
| inS w 'hese very s"'es. -. g.. .,.,,, ,, ,,,, ma
IL uiere were no " g., 20 ~ , ,o -. IL No. 80 nN,
uhhg tor tne committee u u0 ia 'e'Peo' W '- s'' N
| upon such nonsense
ninr,Y -nnort ,hp.e gentlemen state ta the delegate;
were ftconnmenue 70 se"ts SHo n~u ~" ~. 80, lo
OF rsaeerso'.ea T ~; ~ ar st,, W t TIL J.ui,I q
charleston 10 tnis IN. aeaai ~ ssc: , i,, mf.a'
based upon tue cfi"eact ma. q. pe'Sis Si III N;;ii
In eIer! clse W VII. ~ !,ia"A'n, =,
LOUISIANA, ArSanshs "hu ieHas, 'ne P"se ,. n - " y,
seats by the majority ieppis M peei ; ,h ]
ment al ChatIes'oh. w tH's ,"1,' W '"e ''e"1e 'e
b!e,) successful! eoh'rau'cnon Is c""''ehseu'
The minority gentlemen again stuy themselves, fo'
they show that rrelectons took place In three States but
thcy strangely forgot The fact established before
the Committec that Messrs BIyard and Mhiteey were
sppouted according TO the rules Of the Democracy Of New
Castle county, Delaware and the Texas delegation were