, 1864-09-19
COFFERuEAU CONGWESSIQNA AZ
C0tTEN AKON. wv
The Cops. In Ccuncll-C. II. 11cCor-
n41ek Nominated tor ConErces-Thc
hybrid Animal Endorsed.

The "faIthful" Democraey-thc followers Of tAe
Belmont pcaee-st.any price psrty-nct on Saturday
afternoon n the Recorders Court zsom-a place
not hF xny meaEs ue9 to mauy Of the dc1eeates--
for the purpose Of nominating 1t and proper per
con {Fbieh means man with money to fuot the
bills oi the state canyas) to represent the Fisst
Congressional District In Congress-. About two
O'Clock the whisky shops and beer aa1oons In the
nciRhbothood Ut the Contt House became Ike.
rome banquet hall desested-thels pstFons having
turned out IN xHoSs6 to nominate. Half an hour
later, the Court room WAS Mled. There were none
Of the promtneut whippe1R-tn Of e.paEty there,
sasn - s5" ths %otnng ;n ~ w. fs9d
The meeting was composed entirely OF whisky
cea1err, b1evers. one-horge Ia x3ers, few mem
Council. and two Or three rcsgued army officers,
who Left the service In disgust because they Wcrc
not pIomeHd, IS they IN thelr Judgment 1hQud
About three o'clock Aaron Ha.en eslled the
meeting to order, and requested the delegates to
come forward and be teated.
General Hart l.. 6teE aft Has on motion unani-
mously called 10 the char, and un mounting the
ros.som thanied :hc Convention torthe iavor coz
On motion Lambert Tree and E Gilmore were
appointed Secretaries,
IN motion . committee Of three persons from
the city aud one from tho county were appointed
The Chnir sppolnted J. L. Marzh, Sou Diyl-
zion Philip Kennedy, North Disislon !; Captain
G1seton West Division and Michael Brandt Of
TIE committee reported, audthe delegates, as
chosen The DAY previous. were confirmed, with
On motion the report was accepted and adopted,
and the officers elected were appointed to act per-
nanent1y 70 shs close Of tos session.
On no1ioD, 1t Vas resolved to nominate c3ndI-
cate for Congress-, aid proceed to vote r1pa roce,
Without debate
1uSh sass; n,ast sss.sa GgEa q 6asS Mssof
u. s. Quinn stated tnat Mr. Ogden wss not can
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On motion, It Was resolved that the nrst ballot be
i be ballot m. called, resulting as follows:
o. q. Mccormick
v. B. Ogden.
obsoiah jaeteon moved that thc Il feaner m1n9
| oi the F. F. VS. be nominated By acclsmation.
An excited delegate hom the country was op
Rotss, e. s.s wan.sa e te kqow Z ~ .'m,mbers'
q iGt1nai vote and wa' opposed to the trap
Iis wish was czs.ided, and The vote resulted as
% {: +. Aecorniek.. 81
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On MOTION oi id. !. j: osaiiiv.n, III. aecos y
mick Hae unanimously nominated.
Qbadiah jackson offered the following:
Democratic state Convention 1t sprnrdeld. be tse
Hfs1 Of eon4ets er iSa Il
Rssalted, Thst this Convention tully endorse the
nomination Of George B. Mcclellan and his letter
ef acceptance and also the State nominations Ut
The resolutions veze adopted.
On MOTION OF J. s. Qalnn, the following gentle
| men were appointed to wait on the ''Viryfafs
| reaper" and announce to him the result OF the
Convention: :. Hugh AAhef, J. s. Qalan, J. L.
On motion It vas rssolved to appoint congress
+iona committee of three from each Warc, aad the
| Fame numteF from the Comfy, TO hold of1cs un-
III 5elicEed bS the neIt convention.
The Chair appointed the following