Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1864-06-09

loss OF many of brave men, who have fallen IN Dats
or died IN hospitals from wounds received In defence
The constitutional authorities of the Government ye
have what has been acoom shed toward the suppres
sion Of the rebellion and the exnguishment OF its cause
the heroic deeds of noble armies and gallant navy
in The revival of the patriotism OF the country that almost
seemed be psra zsd under the influence of our nauon
prosperity ia the unprecedented generosity OF the people
awakened by the wants of the Government aud The neces
sites of it's defenders, much very much oil The nghost leu
citation and for which the country is grateful 10 Almighty
God.
Aud may not add to these Of c)ngratuaton the
formation of the political organization OF wDich TINS LOU,
yrntou ia repre- sntatye-w has nObly sustained
the Government in its eff rts to put down Inc rooeon
aud to the complete accomplishment OF which It's energies
are cons cratedthe patriotic harmony that has marked
our assembling aud viii characterize all our proceedings
aud promote harmony which will disply ITSELF 10 the
unanimous nomination for lh Presidency II the United
States the wise and good man whose unsesh devotion
to the country in the administration OF the Government
has secured to him only the admiration but the warm
affection of every friend OF constitutional liberty 49,
need not remind you OF the very grave responsibilities
that devovs upon you members of this Convention The
loyal people Of the country have authorized and expect
you thr part the pledges OF their faith to
support the Government the most vigorous prosecution
of the TO the complete suppression OF the rebellion
regardless of the time the resources required to that
end and they equally expect and call upon you 10 declare
the aud support Of the rebellion to be slavery
which, well for it's reasonable offences against the Gov
for its incompatbity with the rights OF hu-
anIty and the permanent peace OF the country, must
with the termination of the and as much speeder as
possible, made forever
iitnry OF the Union.
But must not refer to other subjects that will chal
engs your attention Let repeat thanks for your
expression Of confidence in having selected me to
preside your deliberations. Applause, long con
tnued.
Ga motion, Committee on the Order OF Business was
appointed and neither the Committee Credentials
the Committee on Resolutions prepared to report
the Convention adjourned I'LL Wednesday morning at nine
O'clock
On Wednesday the Convention reassembed pursuant to
djournment-President DENNIsoN IN the chair.
Prayer offered by Rev. Mr. Gladdis, delegate from
Hamilton county, Ohio
Hon. PRESTON KING, of New York chairman of the
Committee Credentials presented the report of that
committee, which was briefly as follows;
lst That the delegations from the States of Name New
Hampshire, MASSACHUSETTS, Connecticut Vermont Rhode
Island New York New Jersey Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Maryland, OHIO, Kentucky Indiana Illinois Iowa. Mime
sofa Oregon, California Kansas and West Virginia
all regular AID are admitted to seats with all the rights
and privileges OF numbers, except district of Penn
sylvana, which had elected four instead of members
be COMMITTEE admit the two who received the largest
nuber OF votes as delegates and the other two alter
mates.
% That there being delegations from the State of
Missouri, claiming seats, the committee recommend that
those styling themselves the Union Radical Delegation be
awarded the seats
81 Tnst the delegates from Virginia Tennessee Louis.
ans AID Arkansas be admitted to all the privileges of the
II Or except that Of voting.
An hat The delegations from the Territories and the
District Of Columbia be admitted to and all the priv
ilegrs except that Of voting.
OH That the persons presenting themselves delegates
from the State OF South Carolina not entitled the
rights Of Delegates on the or.
Mr. STEVENSON, of West Virginia, presented report
from the minority of the committee
The rity report, far it related to unconesed
State delegations adopted.
Mr. King, Chairman of the committee, moved to amend
the report 20 far related to the Missouri delegation,
known as the unconditional Union delegation, and that
they be admitted with the radical delegation and that where
te two delegations agree they the Of the State
id where they do agree the State should not vote
Ih' proposition gave rise to excited debates after
Mr. BRECKENRIDGE moved to amend the amendmsnt
g. that cad OF seDcDg the vote Of Missouri when the
two delegations unable to agree the vote Of the State
BE- dvded and he addressed the Convention support OF
hs motion.
After considerable debate the amendment OF Mr. King
well the amendment of DR.. Breckenridge voted
down, aud the question recurring the report Of the
committee gViOg their seats to the Radical Union Dele
gates, it was adopted, yeas 44O nsys4.
The previous question then ordered the original
report Of the Committee Credentials entire when Mr.
LaGe asked division Of the subject that the
taken on Lousiana Tennessee and Arkansas first and
next the Territories. 1t modified so that the
vote on Tennessee should be taken first.
The vote taken admitting the delegates from the
State Of Tennessee to the foor with the full right Of mem
bership including that Of voting. The following was the
| result:
YEAs Connecticut 10 New York A, Pennsyv ania 81
Deeware Ma Wand y Missouri, A. snucky A. Ohio A.
ludia Is, chigau Wisconsin Is Iowa g. Minnesota
California :, Oregon 6, West Vngi ia 10, Kansas S.
nays Ma ne Ii, New Hamp hire IL, Vermont 10, Massa
shust s ~ Rhodes leland s. nertcut New York l6
Pennsy wanna q, Deawa g. Maryland I3 Missouri To-
K-ntu,ky IL, Indiana B. Illinois ~ Michigan IA, Wisconsin
3, Iowa 2, Minnesota = California Kansas l.
Yeas 2l9 nays 23l. Ilhnos which bad given thrty-two
votes in the negative and Missouri watch had given sixteen
votes 10 the negative changed their votes to the arma
side aud the delegates from Tennessee we're admitted
with the privilege Of voting
The remainder Of the msorty then acted upon but
whether adopted with without amendment we are un.
able to say.
The Convention having turned its attention to the
main busnets for which il had assembled, nominated
ABRAHAM LINCOLN for the Presidency by reclamation
On motion Of Mr. Hume, Of Missouri, the vote de-
cared unanimous The nomlnatlon was greeted with the
mOst enthusiastic demonstrations the members OF the
Convention rising their feet cheering and shouting and
the band playing Hail Columbia"
ANDREW JOHNSON, Of Tennessee, was nominated 0,
the fret bail { for the Vice Presidency.
We have not been informed Of what took place 10 the
Convention alter these nominations.
mass meetsg, to ratify the nominations OF the Con
ventloB, wac held in Monument Square at night the