The Montana post. [volume] (Virginia City, Montana Territory [i.e. Mont.]) 1864-1869, 1864-09-10

-rwycklife alsp w;rhasew the name of
Frank. Pierce. =. s,,-S.sss-!sS = -.
McNiel, of Illinois, oa ,behaif. sshe be-
lieyed, of a m;1orttySpf the Delegates from
the Northwest, nominated HoratioSeymour
Prolonged cheers.
: The President said the motion was cut
Of order. YuoIaluzJET
Long, of Ohio, took the stand in opposi-
tion TO AfcC Clelian sml declared that he was
guilty as ,Lincoln in making arbitrary ar
rests and .ssspending the writ OF habsas
corpus; that he helped to enforce the' odi- =
ous emancipation pf6cf cfiYAatioR of Lincoln
and was the willing instrument of a COR
rupt, tyranpical ADMINISTRATION.
Garrigap replied, quoting from McCleil-
ans letters, to Burnside and Haileck, where
shs admonished Them thasthe only object Of.
the wsr was to preserve; the integrity Of
tthe Gnlon.s svrc ~ III .
The last two speeches were constantly in
terrupted by motions to adjourn and OBJ
jections raised in'aii qdarefs Of the conven-
tions but as>it was rapidly growing dark
and gas mot having ebeen introduced into
the l buildingg, lldin the opponents Of adjournment,
who were evidently the stonsest, wer"
compelled TO 'eoncedeo thespoint,,and tho
convention adjouraed tiDtii i0.t91norrow.
" aTirasI il.rS.e-.sq Chicago, 81.
Fi The Democratieiaw was, agsin
idsnsiy! y!Ipscketl - day, and the crowd out
sFlewas ,eysn- greater than before, The
convention was called TO order at i0o'clock,
and the prdecedfngs '6pen Cd uiti, prayer.
I Wyoklifssaidjthe rielegstes,of .theaorth-
/ east were of the ppiniopthat, circumstance
4 may occur between now and the fourth Of
March for the d Democracy Of the coubtry to
meet in convention, therefore X was moved
i'that .tie convention shout tnotbe dissolved
! by adjoifrpment,, but .remain subject to the
ilcall of the executive national committee.
4 A communication, was then read from the
democratic national committee, embody-
ling resolution adopted by the committee,
i in substance as follows:' That tits the de-
sibcrate conviction Of this committee, that
bad the life of Stepen 4, Douslis been
7 spared, his gigantic grasp, of mind, taken
= in. connection with his declaration that war
:. is disunion, would long since have restored
the power of the Federal compact and avoid
ed that rerrible loss of life for which notb-
ing can compensate -- '.T $50
4 The President then stated the question
! before the -coEyeation 70 be'on ordering
the previous Question, and it wasordered
u QlSSCutiuS NVics duu Iutu tiAch
Z by States, the chairmer Of each delegation
+ announcing the.vots when States were CAL
led Connections and Ohio having passed
, for theamoment, the Sota stood l62 for Ne
= Clellan, remainder scattering, when differ
4 ent delegations began TO change their yoteg
= and the final resut was. as follows: Maine i,
# for Mcclellan, IL Ncwf Hampshire, 5; Yer
= mont, 5; Massachusetts, II; Rhode Island,
4; Connecticut, 6; New Y 6rk, 33; New Jcr-
= tsey, !; Pennsylvania. 26; Delaware, for H..
I; S ymour. 8; Maryland y; Kentucky, for
ID Mcclellan, III Ohie, fpr Seymour; & In
1t DIANA, for Mcclellan, 9 I-2, for Seymour,
h 3l-2; Illinois, for MeClelisr, Is; Michigan,
!. s, Missouri, 6, for Sey ynouf, a. MINI essota,
" f5fs McClellan,G A. WISCONSIN, ST.. Iowa, s,
D. Kssnsas,Sss; California, 5; Oregon, g.; total;
for Mcclellan, 212 l-2; for Seymour, % I-2
IT Several delegations having cast some
N votes for HHratio' Seymour, swhtn the cal
n n. Of States Cow. SeymUur remarked tha
ic- some gentleman. had done him the honor tC
name him for nomination. II would be af
ic fectation to say their Expression of prefer
Il ence did not give him pleasure, but he owst
in it To himself to say that many Emonths ag
It, he aavised his friends, in New York, tina
e. e for various reasons both private and pub
lie, he could'nl be d candidate. Iiayifl
, made that ann ouncmert, he would do grea
: inius ticeto the esefrieifis to- al4ow his-nam
81 to be used tndw.- After. one further re
marks, he announced the vote, which wa
= received with tremendous applause, dele
y, gates and audience rising their fee,
a. Cheers continued fortscverai minutes.
re- Mr. Vallandigham, getting the 'fool
TO- said for the first moment be, had been Al
,;s mated by but one, sentiment in this cor
- yention-peace to the eniH Thdt. ther
II may BE pease in the land siieG then move
: that the nominntieno of 4Ict felisn BE- decla
4. sd to be- the unanimous, sense spf the col
~ veption., McKeon, of New York, seconds
- and remarked, SG arc 'ih thy midst Of
= ~ fbfoody rysealatioiy that ifaths freseat ~
aa ministration should be continued, no M
.a of note would be safe in his. liberties sr
W oaf life, ana exhested alEt6 join with one hea
VA VA and Ssone hissl iyf farts sta sovarthfow
'nu Pemclt also ht,eay addressed she 80
lsI I veatisp, .pledgins his NOS earnest effsts {
and slp e L.. Y az '.sIrs. i, q Sastts
~ out Of the Contest triumphant, the hherti
.,o Of the people'be restored and Ithcspraspe
car ty and happiness of the eaantEs hasecurc
h tht other prominent gentleman followed
Iay, the ututVcfdtlC vi
mr. kparison with the acts ,oftheipresent aduni
ma. istration, and Promising . return Of lasti
lie peace aud national happiness with the 81
: q ,cess of Mcclellan. ssr :. :.h114z =
1. The gsestion was then taken on maxi
80 the nomination UNANIMOUS, and IL was
salef cIarM csrried. 10 'i7i' sh' }H'h1y
IT. Tho The shouts from the dergates and au
IN, eace weEe deafening. -. f.z.-;..
80 Cox moved ta proseed to the nominal
II iifFFs Of candidate for Vice President, csrri
=. ITO Pendieton, poofhie, "a Dc 6ass, j. Gu
as 7 rie, A. Dodge, ,dowa,sJ <Ss Pkslps.Alo.; ].
. WI; Cation, ILL.,, were put in nomination.
ss'h- first hallot resulted in giving Guthrie IS
PaAhat tPentfletoK, 54slr2id dnrhies, nI3; Eass,
y ,t ~ Dodge, 8; Cation, l6; Powell, 81 t,s, Pie
rtain ~ ~ tsA1-ss 9ess-5,1 -. &c -.
i aid 20 During the xots ION .ths rssceaa bsl
J, in-,L when Eew< Y srk was salIed. Judge Pal