New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-01
AFTERNOON SESSION.

Post. Ind; : Vol. D. c.
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AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Convention was called to order at 4
o'clock
The Committee on Credentials reported that they
found the following States represented Ohio Illinois
Massachusetts,, New-Yort Iowa. Missouri Michigan
Pennsylvania. Maryland. Wisconsin Tennessee. Maine
Indiana. New hampshire, NcwJcIsey and the District
OF Columbia
Tho Committee on Resolutions not being prepared to
report Mr.. Plumb Of NeY-Nork addressed the assem-
blacc in support Of extreme radical views.
Hs was followed by Col. Moss Of Missouri. who
assured his audience that tie work Of this Convention
VIII BE- sLch % III make those who have rdculed ana
who have abused tie confidence OF the people and
5ceye ;nat it represents power that makes success
sure.
John H. liinard. from the Committee on Resolutions
reported suudry resolutions for the government of the
Convention recommending the rules II the House OF
Representatives, and 10 take the votes FOR candidates. by
States according 10 theT repre- eitaon H. Congr So
Casper liutz al Illinois opposed voting bs states ac
coIdns TO Congressional representation. a@d favored
tie proposition allow each delegation present % vote
COL Moss favored voting a. q great National Mas
Convention. elcf Individual delegate TO have 40 equal
voice with lis associates.
After q debate. sir Gilbert moved 20 strike out the
Objectionable clause. Carried.
t,r. Carroll Chairman of tho Committee on Rcsolu
tons, reported the following resolutions:
In.t. That the Fedora! Union she'll b. prescTyed
NJ That the Consii ton and Jaws u the United states
must be ab.er.ed and ohsy'i.
Tird qas, tho Rebellion mus, be suppressed by force Of
arms and without compT0mise.
FnHfh. Hat e rights al nee speech rec press ana hc
sbcas corpus be- hd invioac sayc n di'tliDs where 'A
iw ia. boom proclaimed.
F0h Thai The Rebellion ha' destroyed Ssyery snd the
Federal Constitution should hc amended % proius D.. re
ests5 non and 70 secure 20 oil men absolute eq1sy be-
SIN. ghri Integrity end economy demanded 81, al
times in me adnin.ifi'on Of tire Government snd that IN
Sctes'h Tint the rir' a-yuia except for crime end sub
jet TO lew. is 70 osuLed principle o.. Ai4cfoaA Liberty
uu7soukcd
EjgsM Tie, the national policy known q. The Monroe
- a ..". .H.N 9 Lad Nl.fI
s-sbhrneut Of AL anti Republican Governments tai,
tinen, by ny foregn Power cannot be tolerated
to the hfu soldiers and the earnest leaders u the mon
army and Nay ioT their heroic aeeyeenis ad dsale''
Teth That the term policy for he Presidency adopted
~ .ns sbtd be rnSin,sned by Contutienal ruenlnrnt,
Hrerih Tint no Con.titnon should be 30 amended inst
and yico President shall be elected by direct
Tscl Ths tie question Of the reoon.:rueiiou Of the re-
beous States belongs 70 The peope through heH rpfe-ch
tativos IN Congress, aud not " the Executive.
TAirf,aM Tia, the couhso q the lands Of The hebels
aid their distribution amOns tho soldiers and tcua ses u
MEASURE OF Justice
Mr.. CARROLL sintod that the Committee were unani'
nous on al the resolutions. save One-the last rs
matter Of e1nediency il Gsough not advisable to
recommend IT, but the majority Of the Committee Lad
Instructed him report II for the consdofaoA OF the
Convention.
Al his iuncture Nr. GILBERT announced the receipt
Of letter from Wendell Phillips asynopsis Of which
was teographod yesterday and n 1t lad 'oinewAat 70
say OF the platform that ought 10 he adopted here DC
moved that il now be read. CaIilct.
The letter was warmly applauded while being read by
the Secretary. .,...,,o ILL.,
on the res utions be taken scparet ".
A. J. Coyin OF New FORK said that NJ 20 Nlthin TWO
years last part he had never voted any other thea Demo
cratic ticket Two years upon the question Of slavery
and other great national questions ne differed IRON MS
party. and voted for the lamented Gen adswoI.h'
Last year he voted the Union ticket win INC Nhdii
man Cen Cochrane upon it. lie came TO the Conycn'
ton because he cannot at the coming election cast As
vote for braham Lincoln. He could not approve or
the principles and policy OF his Administrator. He
asscntcd in the main with the resolutions Ie,
ported The Union must be preserved, ana
We must treat Slavery as dead, never 70
be resuscitatcd. The Constitution must be
amended in this respect He would go for that man FOR
President who iOya 10 the country and true 10 thc
platform that shall be put forth here can be elected be-
yOnd doubt There IL such man, one VINO can carr!
the State Of York, over Abraham Lincoln. BY
100000 majority. Lusus Robinson the controller OF
Now-York, who unable 10 DO present, had al
dressed him letter this subject WAich lie fead as
STATE OF Ngw YORK
CONTROLLERS OFFICE. Albany, May %, 1854.
NV official duties and the illness Of my deputy will
prev from attending the meeting called ior con
sultation at Cleveland tho 3st INST trust that you
viii be there with your judciOus advice. There was
time when the safety and welfare OF the country
more imperotvely demands careful deliberation with
W, and re5Oue action. We have lived through three
years OF war and have survived many bad mistakes
simply because the popular mind has been intensely
fixed upon the single purpose Of snppressing the re
bcHOn NJ all hhIarus Ahu uI every cont ihls "ho
idea has had such controlling power ana the
have followed 80 steadily that 1t is has served as
a substitute for proper governmental leadership But
ID is evident that the time near at hand wlen inc TO
establishment of order the removal OF the cause OF te
Rebellion and the repairing OF the terrible desoallo
has produced. will require Mt the head OF the Govern
Inent the very highest qualities Of leadership. HOW
can we hope 10 live as nation ufouBn
tho crisis before with u weak Executive
and Cabinet In a state Of discord and anarchy
VIII not the country be in imminent danger OF
falling into the same condition when 1t ceases To e held
together by the pressure OF war III appears 70 me tDa
firm assertion Of sound principles ana inc eecton %
the greatest man regardless oil former party ORh11
tons essential 10 the safety OF the haIop ne1oi
nomination should be made at Cleveland or not can
heat be determined after meeting and consulting WIN
those who will assemble there but II IL shali De ueciucu
10 nominate have hesitation III say ing lhal De
ieve the hopes Of the people thIoushou, 10 ~ H..
played the qualities which give al men cohueuve
lie has shown himself possessed Oh BIe"t ao'iiy
and skill the most indomiIaDc courage anu " Wi,"r
selfish devotion 10 the cause OF his couhu!. 49,!
has attended him wherever he has gone one year nso
all confidence In the Administration was lost inc Di
liant victories which have since Deeh WIN " ~
Grant have far restored II ~ 10 ehcoui nbo ,h
ministraon TO attempt to reflect itsen on 'o ild
of his achicyemonsi but In my judgment mo LIQUID
let him who has the honors wear thcin unu s" ~
intrust power one who has shown that nc KNOW nv
to WELD IT, We shall then have leader az to n 1a
affairs in whom all loyal men VIII have 1onhuu. ~,
against whom their will be no preJudiccs ana ~"o" '
win aid with alacrity. - ,,..snv
Yours LICioe No"''o ~.
II Was then decided 10 take up tho resolutions scpa
rately Tho frst, second. third. and fourth wo'o
adopted without dissent. . ,., ,,;o,
hr. GoOdcl moved TO amend the MIN ~ ueo' 1ao
that slavery shall die instead of saying TINT IL dead
for said the mover although Is legally doad the TACT
Is that there arc over three millions OF people now en-
sased in the Southern States 10 moved " substitute