New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-07

in the secret caucuses which prepared everything fo
the to.day's Convention.
A large arrival of Breckenridge Democrats from
he northeastern and eastern part of the State, or
a., III O'Clock train last night, added to the i'm
80, nee of that f., ion this morning; and instead
~ WA Ting the streets like whipped spanels as was
he case last year, hey made no secret OF their deter
n,n.t;on Q dictate terms to tie Convention, OF
break il nm. They must be recognized as the real
Uemocracv ar To Democratic organization must be
again severed. They know the shyness Of tie
county delegates Al d their horror at the thought Of
solved to take adyanta ee OF these characteristics.
Ii they could once get the control of matters there
was no danger. they areu. ID, that the dissenters
would sscede; or, if they dr.. the advantage Of
Regularity would he on their sue.
Vallandigham was serenaded at ms hotel last
night aud lie responded in a speech OF ,ai an Dour,
in which lie had much IL cay about the Hyickedness
of the Republicans, 10 their disunion rroclyities,
but only made one or two alusOns ~ the traitors OF
the South, and hey were ~ exceedingly mild terms.
lio said that Secretary Seward was travelling over
the country consulting with TIE Governors OF states
TO prepare them for recognition OF the independ-
enco of the EoUtherD COnfedoracy, through foreign
mediation. For bis pant he could never consent to
4 dissolution Of the Union; q compromise OF our
difficulties AID the overthrow OF the Republican
pa ~, he con,eidel, would heal the wounds.
This lac. remark was easily understood; lei the
rs, adopt the Montgomery Constitution, acsnowl
edge Davis and Stephens President ana Vice
PRECEDENT, an let them show themselves willing
bloodhounds hunt up fugitive slaves, and our
cor Try VIII % a unit once more. Yet, must say,
considering that the speech came from ballandghan,
IL was better than was 10 have been expected.
Tie tefesi OF tie members of the Convention all
conferred in tue Committee on Resolutions, which
was announced soon after the preliminary orgaiiza-
ton. Ao hal been anticipated, the Whole matter
II - IN r.rfsa.N I.VFfH a
before There were indeed both war and anti-war
men on the Committee, but tho prepondcrence OF in-
tell, ct and experience wds all the side Of the
latter AmOno them were Nallaudngbam, aud
Judges BurcharJ, Ramsey, Bartly, Thurman, Carter, |
and Moore; while there was but one on the
whole list capable Of making any resistance to their
schcmes, aud nc was lawyer inamed Gibbon, from
some OF The NORTHWESTERN counties, 40 not know
which.
Immediately after the announcement Of the Com
mittee, tho COonyen.i0n adjourned to dinner. The
loyal delegates did not Gsguee their dissatisfaction,
add threats to leave the Convention IN body were /
loud and uttered with such yohemelcc as ~ some.
what d.sconcert the Nallandg chalmers. They saw |
the necessity 81 Cancellation, aud three hours ana
hall were consumed in coming 20 COMPROMISE /
which, while it would satisfy loyal Democrats by |
giterng gsnerdllties, wOuid al the same tine give
no oiensc but afford all possible aid and comfort 10
the Rebels.
Ater heir ,..otraeted labor, the Committee pro-
ducod their Ic.crt, and 10 Is truly astonishing now
many words they c0rtFyed 10 write together, aud
yet committed themselves to nothing ia TIE future. /
They pIomul sf. I'd bJih an address and a series OF
resolutions, .h, two being almost as youmlnous rs
the peutateuch-the former eulOgI,cs the Democratic
p0y ia byg0De tays, ald the latter, after asserting
aud feass.s,n3 TIE purity Of the party, aud !,5 de-
voton e. tie ition condemned IN JnmeasurCd terms
the Aboi'icns,s, who, they declared, had detained
tie Pre- deut and all conservative men, and all anti
Atcli.ioa Generals in the field Gov. AudrcS, came
ia f0r Ii. sl e Of their wrath because ne hiuted
that MassacLufCtls soldiers did not Ike 10 BE- en-
gagged Ia proo Ting Rebels in the enjoyment Of their
saves. The arole list OF amendments to the Con-
nimt,on kno 81 the bill Of rights, Was thea read,
and 10 was resolved that none Of them ought 10
be- violated tidnp tho war: that no necessity even
iuauaod such arbitrary measures.
The only condemnation he Rebels received was al
tie 5h reaoir Die IN which il was assorico that they
should be punished by legal tribunals hut TINS was
only said. to % ~ room for a sweeping condo mnation
Ol tho COgfsci,lou act which they denounced ~ m
c0rsti.ut BIT their great OBJ ctiOn was That It
would iu.fa orr Southern brethren.
'~ - '-' ''r',''n W43 SAN heiary, WIN
.i0se -ecslsun tto.i,4.-. Ell 40 -a-i..rr. an ~
De- conc usOl oi tie proceedings lli uL i'n Wus
called olt AID mos. ycAlmcuf.J cLlcIc4 ~ al ehrt
,yyo-hi.l. Il those rlcecoi. Ills whole speech was
.royi.tc # the Domocaic ATTY, aud it, past acs
bat 10 was nOucOmmitisl, with slight leaning To-
ward pe.ce and con promise, as 10 the future sam
H,sary reiterated tie sauder that the hcpublicauA
we've about 90 recognize the Southern Coneferacy,
bnt the Insertion was too absurd 10 obtain any
couuieualcr. r:
On lie .ghole. the Convention went as faf as 1t
irr toward opou treason but has gone deeldcdiy
D, -fo eelrr the el .ction Of the ticket /; noulna-
trl urfif bowling iOE enough 10 ~ Southern mast
.erst, c.l iortn a mile oi approval from then'