The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-07-09

After the announcement of the above
Commitiees,o ,on motion, the Convention adj
ourned 20 meet at O'Clock in the alter
noon.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Convention was called to order al
three O'Clock by the President.
John Hodgson was substituted for one OF
The delegates from Chester who failed 10 ar
rive, owing TO indisposition.
General A. L Roumfort, chairman of the
committee 10 select permanent officers, re-
ported the following:
VICE PRESIDENT.
l. Philadelphia-Jesse Johnson, A ].
Lecher, DR.. Wm. o. Snyder, Mcheal Ar
mold.
Ii. Chester and Delaware-John Evans.
Ill. Montgomery-Dr. Z. L. Acker.
". Bucks-Jesse w. Knight.
v. Lehigh and Northampton-Robe
McDowell.
VI. Berks-Philip K. Miller.
VII. Schuylkll-Frans. P. Devices.
VIII. Carbon, Monroe, Pike and Wayne
John Smith.
TX. Bradford, Susquehanna, Wyoming
and Sulliyan-Georse d Jackson.
x. Luzeue-George Sarderson
Xl. Tioga, Potter, Mexican aud War; en-
Thomas NJ Biddle
XII. Clinton, Lycoming, Centre anc
Union-J. Fl. Young.
XIII. Snyder. Northumberland, Moniou
and Columbia-John G. Freeze.
XIV. Cumberland, Perry, Juniaia and
Mifiin- John Rose.
XIV. Dauphin Lebanon ]. C.. McAlar
ney.
XVI. Lancaster-G. G. Bush George L
&c kert.
XVII York-S. N. Bailey.
XVIII. Adams, Franklin and Fulton
John Oor.
XIX. Somerset, Bedford aud Huntingdon
jacob Reed
Xxx. Blair, Cambria and Clearfeld-W m
Forbes;
Xxi. Indiana and ArmslrOng-Joseph NJ
Thompson.
| XXI. WesImoreland and Fayeue-Iacob
Turney.
XIII. Washington and Greene-W. Pat
terson.
XIV Allegheny-Dr D. A. Penny, S,
P Ross.
XIV. Beaver aud Buller-Wm. Leaf
XVI. Lawrence, Mercer and Venango-
J. 81. Arthur.
! XVII. Erie and Crawford-P. Church.
XVIII. Clarion, Jefferson, Forest and
Eik-Kennedy L. Blood.
SECRETARIES.
Jacob Zeigler, Butler; T. H. Purdy. Nor.
thumberland; J. H. Orvis, Clinton; A. J.
Geuettson, Sus quehanna; I. w. Sutton
Philadelphia: T. T. Madam, Lebanon; Jas
Irwin, Allegheny; John P. Delany, Phiia
Jacob Bushby, Adams; VIM. M'Knighl
Mercer L. Davis, Montgomery; ]. NJ. Bte'
din, Butler S. Darrah, Bucks De Los;
Rockwell, Bradford.
The report OF the Committee was adopt
! ed.
Dr. Acker offered a resolution that the
Convention now proceed to general nomi'
nations sor candidates 10 he supported by
| the Democracy OF this Commonwealth a
the October election, and that they be voted
for Fl rst for Surveyor General, and next iol
| Auditor General.
Mr. Miller moved 10 amend by reversing
| the order of voting, which was agreed 10.
Pending the motions "a motion TO postpone
until the Committee on resolutions were
ready, report prevailed.
On motion il was resolved that an assess
Inent of twenty five cents be made upon
each member to meet necessary expenses
| MIR. Coffroih offered The following:
Resolued That the Convention now pro-
| ceed 10 the election of Chairman of the
State Central Committee, and that the Com
miilee, consisting of one member from each
Senatorial District, shall be selected by the
| delegates.
Some objection being made TO the pas
sage Of the resolution, Mr.. Cofirolh with
drew it for The present.
On motion of MIR. Coffrolh, Col. Jacob
Zegler read the Declaration OF lndepen-
dence, at tie conclusion of which vote ol
thanks was rendered 10 him by the Conven-
tion.
On motion OF Mr.. Miller, Gen. Roumfor;
was elected Treasurer of the Convention.
In the absence OF any other business. the
President suggested the propriety OF men,
bers paying in their assessments, which
suggestion was Immediately acted up.
On motion OF DR.. Snyder, the convention
took Iecess for fifteen minutes.
After the lapse OF an hour, A. Fl. Coff-
roth moved that committee OF three be
appointed 10 wait upon the COMMITTEES on
Resolutions to ascertain how soon they
would be likely to report. Agreed to.
The Chair appointed A. H. Coffroth, R.
M. Kerr, and Mr. Richards said commit
tee.
In their absence, the committee on sub
etituted Delegates reportsd that everything