Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-06-08
UNION NATIONAL CONVENTION At
HALTIMnRE.

follows;
Maine, D. W. Morris; New Hampshire. Benj
]. Cole; Vermont, Edwin Hammond; Massa-
chuseits, James T. Robinson; Rhode Island,
Henry II. Fay; Connecticut, Aug. Braudagee;
| New York, Preston Kiugj New jersey, Joseph
Coult; Pennsylvania, Andrew II. Reeder; Della
ware Ed g. Bradford; Maryland, Harry II.
Goldsborough; Kentucky, Samuel Luski Ohio,
@. volney Dorsey; Indiana, Jesse J. Brown;
| Illinois, J. Wilson ShafIcr; Michigan, Marshall
Glddngs; Wisconsin, J. " Cassiday; Iowa
George D. Wooden; Minnesota, W. g. Butlerj
California John Bidwell; Oregon, Hiram Smith;
We Virginia, W. E. steyensoni Kansas, A.
| II. Tnsley.
Among other matters. the claims OF the two
delegations from Missouri were referred to this
| committee.
The following were appointed committee
on the permanent organization OF the Conven-
| tion;
Naine, James Drummond New Hampshire,
| Shepard l.. Bowers; Vermont, A. b. Gardiner
Massa chusetts, George Twicheli Rhode Island,
John J Reynolds; Connecticut, Oliver II. Perry :
New York, Clark b. Cochrane; New Jersey,
Socrates Tuttle; Pennsylvania, A. X. McClurei
Delaware, William Cumming Maryland. John
A. J. Creswell; West Virginia, John VI. Boyd
| Kentucky, John A. Pratt; Ohio, Robert Sher-
rard, Jr.; Indiana, Jesse l.. Williams; Illinois,
J. Wise Campbell; Michigan, Edwin Lawrcncei
Wisconsin, J NJ. Gillettri Iowa, Frank Stcrrsi
Minnesota, Daniel Cameron; California, W. L..
McMurtre; Oregon, Joshua Failing; Kansas,
Mark W. Delabayo.
CONN rTEE on RESOLUTIONS.
| On motion Of Gen. Cameron, OF Pennsyl-
vana the roll was called in the same manner
| for the selection Of committee on resolutions
or platform.
The following is the committee selected.
Maine, Jacob II. Drummond; New Hampshire,
David Cross; Vermont, +. 2. Walton; Massa-
chusetts, Italian Wartworth; Rhode Island,
Edward Harris; Connecticut, W. I. Miner;
New York, Henry j. Raymond; New Jersey,
Charles K. Waugh; Pennsylvania, Morrow B..
Lowry; Delaware, Jacob Moore; Maryland,
Hugh L. Eond Kentucky, Jas. Speed; Ohio,
Aaron +. Ferry; Indiana, William Mckee
Dunn; Illinois, Elisha B. Perry; Michigan, o.
D. Congo; Wisconsin, Edw. Solomon; Iowa,
W. NJ. Stone; Minnesota, Warren BristOej Cali
fornia, Thompson Campbell; Oregon, Thos. II.
Pearne; West Virginia, G. D. Hail. Kansas, A.
Carter Wilder.
After some conversation relative to the time
and place Of the meeting of the several COM
| mittecs lust appointed, the Convention, at 3
o'clnCk, adjourned until halEpast seven this
| evening.
The Convention rea5sembled at the appointed
hour, and
A. X. Mcclure, from the committee on per.
manent organization, made the following re.
port Of officers for permanent organizations
Vice Presidcnts-Maine, Nathaniel Farrell;
New Hampshire, Onslon stearns; Vermont,
| Henry Stowel; Massachusetts, Moses Kimba!l,
Rhode Island, James Do Wolf Perrg: Connect.
| icut, II. a. Grant, New York, Lyman IRE
maine; New Jersey, W. A. Newell; Pennsyl
vania, W. W. Ketchum; Delaware, George B.
| TybOut; Maryland. A. Z. Green; Kentucky, J.
E. Ricord; Ohio, D. Tod; Indiana, j. Beard
Illinois, J. v. Brown; Michigan, Charles I.
Graham; Wisconsin, j. +. Potter; Iowa, S. W
McCreary; Minnesota, Charles NJ. barley; Cali
fOrnia, Robert Gardiner Oregon, Frederick
Chairman; West Virginia, c. D. Hubbard
Kansas, F. W. Potter.
The following were reported for secretaries
Maine, Nathaniel Morrill,; New Hampshire, Ed
ward Spauldlng; Vermont, Horace Fairbanks
Massachusetts, George A. Shaw; Rhode Island
Joel VI. Spencer; Connecticut, Samuel s. War
ner; New York, Wm. r. Stewart; New Jersey
) Edward BEETLE; Pennsylvania, John Stewart
Delaware, Benjamin Burton; Maryland, LeviI
, Z. Straughn; Kentucky, A. G. Hedges; Ohio
j. c. Devlu; Indiana, John W. Ray; Illinois
Lorenzo Brentano; Michigan, G. G. Shales
Iowa, y. j. StubGs; Minnesota, Charles Taylor
California, James Otis; Oregon, J.W. SOuther
West Virginia, Granville D. Hall; Kansas, W
, II. II. Lawrence.
The report of the committee was accepte
. with tokens oi unqualified approval, and Hon
3 Galusha A. Grow aud Senator Lane were ap
pointed a committee to conduct Gov. DenlsOl
| to the chair.
When the applause which greeted his appear
ance on the platform had subsidized, Goyorno
Denlson addressed the convention as follows:
G.STI EMEN: THANK you for the honor you hav
c n'err,d d upOn me, aud wEiIe will btlug to tn
Ni4enarge Of the duies Of the Ch ir little expert
ence In pATliau entaTY rules II will be my paasur
As my duty to spare no etior: IN contributing Il
the Nlent of my ability to The fdgtlit-tInS OF tn
buslrCsg Of the convention, and securing such re
I sul's from your de iherAt!Ous So win meet tn
I"y'l exprctatiOnS OF tne country. We meet her
Rs the representatives. OF the true fier dS OF tn
Cove nm. Mt and Of impNrtiaI liberty ofthNt Lars
portion Of the people who gratefully apprccia at
the u matched blessings which hDw from our In
stitutlOnB well administered, Audrrgrct every fOFF
Of humHn enslAveme ent save In the punishment O
crime, As no less incompatible with the ri, ht
al humanity tn N Hrth the genius and the peace
, lul workings OF republican government.
10 no use DO we meet ns memhers or rCprcscn
ts'ves Of either Oi the Old political parties whic
n"ulh the people, or ne the champions OF any in
clple or doctrine peculiar TO either,
lhe extraordinary 'ndi ION Of the cOun'r
since the outbreak OF the TehelliOn has, fIom ne
cesst taken for the iGsues Of theHp partts thci
pTAcuc Il sIguincahcc, and compelled the fOTmAio
Of su6st'ntinlly n.w p itle"l ergTuiEs'ionl
can be ca led, OF ich this cnuvtnti n TO- for rh
, purpose OF its A's mrling, the accredited repre-
= senta i've; and the urly test Of membership 4
which is an unreserVcd, uncoudiu n | loyalty /
Il he Government AMI the UniOu.
4 Let me congratulate you upon q favorable aul
plces Of your meeting, While tke deppest AuSiet
IL felt hy all patriotic men as to the result of III
. w,r, u just hNbly forced upon tOs Government b
the bad, Amhlt us men and their deceived toll ~
q | Pra 10 The TcbelliO Sta'cE, ard the country
. hIled with distress and noun mug over the lOs5
II so mary Uf our brave men. who have fale IN ha
Il or died Ia hUgpitas ON wounds received
d f,Doe OF tho Constitutional Ruthofit es of III
Cove Dment, we yet have, n what has been ~
cOmpl shed tOw-fd thT EuppIessiOn Of the Tebe
y lion aud the eXtingnAhmeut Of its CtuHe, in tn
II heroic eeds OF our noble lies and gallant nav
Y in the revival Of tn pAtiiOtsm OF the cOu trI
that seems to be AlmOut pHfAlyZPd under the H. d.
, encc Of our national y UspC1 }, iu the uDpreG
- deuted generosity 1f the people, awakened b ii
x wants OF the Government aud the necessities
u Its defenders, much, very much, OF the highest
licitHtiOn aud for which 'ha country Is grateful
l. Almighty Got,
:, And may not Add to thcsr causes Of cengrAt
lAto the form tt n Of the pJlitcal OTgaRIyAtiC
10 OF which this convention ~ TepFesentAtiy
Is which has SO nuhly sustained yhe Goveinmt ut
# its effort, 10 put down the rthnliUn and 20 Il
complete AccOmrlis hmcnt of Wh Oh its energies q
conGeoFhted-t he patriotic harmony that has mar
cd our as emblin", and will chn' Hcterize all Ol
IrooeCdiugA and promote that harmony whiI
g. will display itsef in the IMAM nous nOmiuG al,
Is Tor he Presidency ofthe United states Ofthc wi
e and good man whose uDBrlhah deyn. ion 10 d
- country In the administration Of the GOvefnme
, has secured 10 him not Only the HdmiratlOn utt
], w,Tarst snection OF ever freud Ol constitution
hb, Tty.
/ Ced Eot remind you Of the very grave cspo
Al sibilities that deVOlVe upon you RB members
"a this convention. The loyal people OF the count
y have authorized aud cNpec you 10 renew On the
part the pledges of their iAith 10 support the Go
q IN "a m0Rt XIgOT UlDgRgutiOh n 4