Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1864-09-08

Rhode Island, W. H. Allen New Jersey,
Daniel Holman; New York, Sanford e.
Church, Pennsylvania, w. T. McGrath !;
Delaware, Il. L. Morton; Maryland, John
X. Franklin; Kentucky, Nathaniel Wolf {;
Ohio, Aler. Long Indiana, Alfred p.
Edgerton; Illinois, w. r. Archer; Mchi-
gan Alpheus Felch; Missouri, Robert Will
son Minnesota, j. u. Jablouehe; Wiscon-
sin, II. n Smith. Iowa, n. T. McHenry,
California, c. Wetherell; Kansas Oliver
Thorston Oregon, Benjamin Stark.
On Organization Main, Philo Clark !;
New Hampshire, f, W Harrington; Mas
sachusetts, b. F, Allen, Vermont, George
Washburne; Connecticut, f. /. Baldwin {;
Rhode Island Gideon H. Durfee; New
York John A. Green, Jr New jersey,
Theo. F. Randolph; Delaware, James r.
Booth; Pennsylvania +. W. Hughes; Ma
ryland, Benjamin b. Harris; Kentucky,
Hamilton Pope; Ohio, c. A. White In
diana, Samuel G. Wilson; Illinois, Thos
G.. Rogers; Michigan, Henry Frederick
Missouri, T, j. Washer, Minnesota, G. H.
Leanan; Wisconsin, Chas. G. Rudolph;
Iowa, Jas. II. Murphy California, Thos
Hays; Kansas j. B. Wheat; Oregon, W.
Mcmillan.
On Resolutions-Maine, j. w. Dana
New Hampshire, T. Keys; Massachusetts,
Geo Lunt; Connecticut, Charles R. Inger-
soil; Vermont, D. p. Redfcld Rhode Is
land, S. Bradley; New York, Samuel j.
Tilden; New Jersey, Abraham Browning
Pennsylvania, (not elected; Delaware,
Charles Brown; Maryland, Thos. G. Pratt
Kentucky, Thos. N. Lindsay, James Guth-
| rie, Ohio, e. L. Valiandiphnm Indiana,
James Nj. Hanna; Illinois, s. S. Marshall;
Michigan, A. G. Baldwin; Missouri, VIM.
A. Hall; Minnesota, &. o. Hamlin; Wis
California John B. Weller; Kansas, VIM.
G. Mcdowell; Oregon, Benz. Stark.
Mr.. Olds, of Ohio, moved that the Com
mittee on Resolutions be instructed TO re-
port what action, if any, is necessary for
/ this Convention to take in regard to the
late military order of General IIentzelman,
prohibiting the people Of the Northwest
from purchasing arms and ammunition. Re-
/ ferred.
dispatch to Cincinnati Enquirer)
CHICAGO, August ga very affecting
scene occurred in session of the Conven-
ton this morning. When Kentucky was
called upon to hand up her list of delegates,
those venerable, but ever popular men, Ex-
Governor Wicklitle and Hon. James Guth
rie, Chairmen of the contesting Kentucky
Delegations, rose from their seats and came
slowly forward up to the entire length o.
the middle aisle. The Convention and peo
pie commenced to cheer vociferously, ant
the band struck up the old tune,
SHOULD old acquaintance be forgot"
The thrilling sensation was followed by
the most dcafening cheers. The venerable
statesmen wept like children, and many
tear streamed down from the eye Of thai
vast crowd as they witnessed the solemn anc
touching occurrence. The two gentlemen
presented their credentials, and again NOV.
ed back to their seats. The cannon boom.
ed forth salute, the band played Hail
Columbia, and the masses rent the all
: with huzzas,
Associated Press Dlsdatcl)
CHICAGO, August ell p. M-All
the streets and squares about the principal
hotels have been filled with immense
throngs all the evening, and at this late
hour, clubs are marching, bands playing
and large meetings are being held at several
points.
The excitement grows more intense as the
final action of the Convention Is near. To-
night the committees on resolutions, and on
organization and rules are in session. -
James Guthrie has been chosen Chairman
Of the Committee on Resolutions, receiving
II votes to for Vallandigham, and scat
tering.
! McClellauites favor Governor Hunt bu,
| Vallandigham, Hall and others, hold that
it is not strong enough, and if that or any
thing equivalent to it is adopted by the
Committee, minority report will be made
Ultra Peace men concede the probabl,
nomination of Mcclellan, will insist on
!, platform demanding cessation Of hostili
,, ties, Convention of States, and no NOR
fighting.
A sharp fight is anticipated on the qucs
. ton af nominating the candidates or adopt
ing the platform first. The ultras will in
. sist on deciding the platform first, but tn,
j McClelanltes will not consent to this i
: there is any serious differences in reference
to it.
Several are claiming Mcclellan as the
, citizen, viz New Jersey, New York, Obi,
and Pennsylvania. He will be assigned t,
New York There is great rejoicing in tn,
! streets everywhere at his certain nomina
: ton
y Several names are mentioned for Vic
|. President Peudleton and Cox of Ohio
Guthrie and Bramlette, Of Kentucky, Cass
of Pennsylvania and others, but none hav
, yet assumed any positive strength. Tn
E Committee on Organization has agree,
unanimously on recommending Governo
Seymour for permanent President, and on
Vice President and one Secretary from cacl
State, and two Secretaries at large.
SECOND DAY.
CHICAGO, Tuesday, Aug. 30-The procee
dings were opened by Bishop Whitehousc
who first read from the Psalms of David
with an impressive prayer, the delegate
and audience standing
The committee on Credentials reported
against the admission Of delegates from tn,
Territories, Louisiana, or the District o
Columbia, also to admit both delegations
from Kentucky, each delegation to cast hal
n vote. Report accepted.
On motion of Mr. Cox, Hon. Amos Ken
dali was allowed to present n communication
the proceedings and action of the Conser
vative uunion National Convention held il
this city on the 9th, When the Secretary
read the resolutions recommending tho nom
ination of Mcclellan, the widest applaus,
ensued, many of delegates standing anG
cheering.
Mr.. Cox moved that the communication BE-
referred to the committee on Resolutions
Il Mr.. Miller moved that the communication
be made part Of the minutes of the conven
ton.
The Chair stated that the communication
would be entered on the minutes as matter
of course
Mr.. Olds said that another body--thC
Sons OF liberty--now in session here, might
have a communication to make 10 the con
vcnton, and il this is to go on the minute,
theirs ought to too.