The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-06-08

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the APPLAUSE that greeted Mr. Morgans declaration In
favor Of snding tho constitution prohibiting slavery
shows that the Convsatioa win place plank q soa'
kind Ia the platform. sA 81 FL -t-
The Convention Is composed OF nne looking set Of
men. and great many advanced 10 years with more
ability than person would suppose upon seeing them
around the hotels There indications that II will TAX
them three days TO finish up their labors.
The speech OF Mr. Stevens, OF rennsyivana this morn
ing looks az though ne, and perhaps the Convention,
would declare the States In rebellion virtually and legally
out OF tht Unlou and that electoral vote would be
received or allowed from States which had repre-.
sentatyes In Congress In fact be that the
latter point had been decided upon In the Of
publican Congressmeu in Warrington.
Tho National Council Of the Loyal league held another
secret session day Another effort made pledge
the members Of tho Loyal Leagues throughout country
TO support the ticket nominated by the Republican Con
vention now In session. but 1t voted down. There
two hundred delegates in attendance Mr. Blow
and General Loan. OF the Missouri radical delegation,
made extreme and bitter radical speeches In the
League Council yesterday Six resolutions have
now been adopted by them, all general In their
nature. The first pledges their support Of the
governments In the prosecution Of tho the complete
and nal suppression Of the rebeon the second is In
favor Of amending the constitution prohibiting slavery;
the third approves the principle involved In the Monroe
doctrue the fourth urges that the Conscaton acts Of
Congress shall be vigorously enforced. and that homo
steads lands coAnscated should be granted 10 our
soldiers others who have been made INDECENT by acts
OF traitors and rebes tho 9th declares that every
who bears arms In defense Of the national dag without
distinction OF color nationality entitled the pro-
lection Of the they defend to the full extent
q that powsr tho sxsh tenders thanks TO
the soldiers of the army and sailors Of shs navy.
BALTIMORE, June 7--Evsaing
The evening session Of the Convention transacted no
business OF importance. The only committee that
ready to report was that on permanent officers.
Twas in error In nay morning despatch Ia regard 20
Raymond's speech the Cabinet. II appears that he
announced himself 10 favor Of adopting resolution
commencing remodellng the Cabinet, stating that he
would not have supported Lncons denomination wore
not for the that he intended to change remodel
the Cabinet This statement created little surprise
among the Weed men In the delegation whom he has
co-operatcd and worked with. Ths question 10 how
much OF change he means favoring that idea The
retort Of Mr. Tremain made G. ". Curtis remark,
and not to Raymond's. .
Weed has packed up his trunks and cft for New Yor,
with bag and baggage II is not known yet whether this
Is rout retreat, symptoms OF defeat.
change of base 10 control his supply trains.
The Committee on Resolutions have mad two long ses
soas. The question OF reconstruction brought up
but after lengthy DISCUSSION Il decided to drop IT,
resolution handed to them calling for change In
the Cabinet, but from present Indications II will hardly
be reported Of the Pennsylvania delegation favor
reporting resolution declaring that in nominating
Lincoln they do not assume nominate the Cabinet
1t looks tonight though the sentiment Of the Conven
ton In favor Of the former course and the commit
tee may be overridlcn by the Convention and a change
in the Cabinet ,mmendcd.
The platform will be short, and deal In generate s
rather tnnn positive declarations Tho impression that
1t will be radical in Its bearings
A subcommittee has been appointed to put In shape
the deas agreed upon by whole connittee they
will report to the fcl comm ttec morning
The Committee on Credentials had two long ses
sons and troublesome time It is understood tina. they
will report favor Of rejecting all the delegations from
the Southern States; but in this they viii meet with
strong opposition the Convention and Is nos impro.
bable that their report may be reversed as Ten
nessee and Arkansas concerned, and perhaps Louis
ana. II will NOS be settled either way without long
contest and bitter Az far as Tennessee Is
cerned the fact that Andrew johnson urged from
raj localities for Vice President will 60 admit
delegation. There win be proprietY in nominating
him and rejecting the delegation from his State.
The Missouri delegation Is under consideration by
tne Sommee out they VIII nuIoy % eOto 70 ooCluo IL
to night.
The Vice President controversy 10 st an absorbing
themc. Dickinsons chances improving. Massachu-
sess hewever has decided present General Butler for
that position. Connecticut leans for johnson tonight
New Hampshire is for Dickinson. Ohio will not present
the Of Governor Tod, Al least until
matters assume moro definite shape. Wis
cousin 10 divided between Hamlin and Dickinson.
The majority OF Kansas are Dickinsop. II win thus DO
seen that matters decidedly mixed and uncertain;
but from present indications they will not reach vote
that question to morrow-at any rate NOT until late
10 the evening" and then only take informal ballot and
adjourn to make their combinations. m
crowd gathered around Barnums again this evening,
we had several goriHoaAion speeches. These
speeches all very well The delegates came
here TO relieve themselves OF . certain mum.
Der Of speeches, and the more superauous
gas that they work OF outside Is benefit to the Conven
ton, and will prevent the delay or business by their
blowing in the regular sessions
Senator Wilson and W. Lloyd Garrison on the floor
OF the Convention this evening
Count Gcrowski asked to-day what he thought Of
the Convention He replied, in his CRUZ way, "sheep-
sheep driven by shoddy."
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