, 1863-04-20
THE C0PPERHEiD CONVENTION
TIE WAR DEMOCRATS ARE
KICKED OUT,
NOMINATION OF A CLEAN COPPER
TICKET,

NOMINATION OF A CLEAN COPPER
TICKET.
The Copperhcad Convention met at the Re-
cordcr's Court Room, on Saturday morning
last, and nominated 4 clean copper ticket as
might have been expected. The delegates
represented everything except intelligence
and support OF the Government Tic ineVlt.
able Hayes called the Convention to order, and
Gilbert C.. Walker was made President.
corrEnuEAD RESOLUTION.
Afr. Greencbaum, who is one day loyal and
the next oppc7head-eyerythtng ~ turns
and nothing long, but at pFesenL sleeplhE
with the Snakes, offered some rcsolul1ons, Oh
which the following is sample:
Eesolred, That we deploye the melancholy want |
of succcss of this Administration in putting down
this most wicked rebellion; that we afraisn the
party in power as responsible fer tue failure, 50
and the supremacy Of our flag; that We condemn
the manner In which the war is conducted, and
tll1ny believe that the restoration Of the Union Is
dependent upon the strong arr, OF Democracy
our conservative Ane1itan people.
The reading Of the resolutions caused scy-
eral If the delegates to jump to their feet in
opposition, on the ground that they were not
Coupcrheal enough: but when it was cx-
The war and tic administration, and its meas
nrcs and ia declare. that the Union could only
he snrei br nuttinr lie Government into the
hands If the CoDpGrlcad5, the opposition was
WITHDRAWN and they were allowed to slide
through. WhcIcupon "littlc Greeuey'' felt
better.
4 FAIR BARGAIN.
Tho frorrn,@fon +hcn 7,ro.andc7 to 4bn non,.
~. 80, -
nation OF mayor, move m receiving IL W
acclamation, the whole matter having been
cut and dried. when Sherman vetoed loval
nlS9'tus. ~ H.a a.,d vi ..,+ 3ra ,on,;n,t;n,'
solo s tf ~ th;net .caa p-or,
ou' LIZ la4o 11o1e t'i''i' Nne e't4n5 "0' "oi Sa
FCSSI CROWD.
The Convention then proceeded to the NOM
nation OF Recorder, and Tue 1o.io*anS mot'eY
GIomu T!!, "ito ,t ~. ~ ,nnnn1.t = Von r.. ~
~ maason, ~ na,,,.,crat - Aver War
DsmneI ~ ,,;11 Ia Iomen;herod 1ae1 ~ ha inf;,
VIII Mnaen plasa, :. n ,forris t%a nonr oId
very e141Sn,}}- - 5!t, ~ - oPet, ~
man - ~, N!ehet, lht ~. us.unS. SSnoot ~ ~
epeclof. nne hFst oios Mls s1AIn npoa p1,..1' iite
cnaneest Mn5oi, n"3 49, ~ N.Y. o., H.
a., ca,ne n..yf. 5hc W,.mnhjs hero had seven
yntcs: tue poor old man two votes: and the
defunct School Inspector one. Two more bal
| lots were taken, and when the smoke cleared
| away, Van Burcn and Wilson alone were left,
the hitter on one leg and badly wounded, the
| former nominated aver was slaughtered be-
cause lc was for the war; Willard was giTcn
leave to e back to Memphis @ rt1v tai p99r od
nitnre. >
| TIE TREASURER.
| Tho RIM far Treasurer WAS between Dave
| Gage and Parks, the latter imagining that lie
| had sure thing, being 4 Young and thought
less politician. The Horse Railroad was too
lueu .;. .ol n,lH W. T., hnaa iS,,,a;daroi1o
best time, coming IL, aheaq. l. Conslosrane
s MiIcsians outside tie rail voting, and they
we're mildly ryuucstcd bY the Chair not to do
so any more, to which request one OF the out
side delegation vigorously ordered him to go
tothc place paved with good intentlons'
anh 81 aAtA1n, popeL.
The candidates 1or Co!'ecto5 TerG :. 1len
ring and Ernst Riedcl. 4 secdy 1ooklns de!e'
gate made patetlc speech psddf ied Kfae1 nst ME
money: Kiedcl had wasted much valuable
timc: Riedcl was convenient, adeuuate and
familiar: therefore Rcdrl ought to hayc some
thing. Riedel held out his lat, and the Con
ycntion rave tic nomination to tic otherman
r,.p t,,-,, rrvso
...., TUE ~" .,s.N tLi,Su'
The nomination for City Attorney was n; ne5
nIoanh ~ a1nu n;1i r,1nero1, Wcstcott mr.
nleeeu, naa ,a,,, S1neao ;t+,a Ssooc y1,o ~.
ffaicls Aeauls' iour Ael11e tnSesn' ~ =:
cut 1or bnflal purposes, :lsu iost sPauuai,t
1prnItu.i:y 81 Ss't3E his sala[y lncieAecu
: Inc convention woala9 ioueh cameron aat
hcstcO}t Will 1o!t} lout poic, slud auaIHs
whoever he Is, got the nomination, Whereupoi
! Adams made the following speech:
CLERK OF POLICE COURT.
Scandinavian, be nominated by acelamatio1
Tor Clerk OF tug roaieeC Court, Stai1ng that oye