The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-06-09
For Vice President-.-Andrew
Johnson, Of Tennessee.
TEE NEW REPUBLICAN, PLATFORM
The Party Pledged to the EXtirpation Of
Slavery and the Enforcement Of
tho Monroe Doctrine,
Our Special Baltimore Dcspatc n.

Our special Baltimore Despatch.
- BALTIMORE, June 8, 1894.
II now turns out that the sdmittance the Southern
aeegations brought about by the Seward the
New York delegation. A little after midnight three or
gour of the leaders in that wing to understanding
with the delegation, which secured the latter against
Dickinson for whom they had intended their vote
aud go for Johnson The same men about O'Clock
shis morning secured an interview with Mr. Maynard.
of Tennessee and portion or the Louisiana delegation
They pledged majority of the New York delegation the
assistance OF the vote OF Ohio their full
60 the Convention they would stand BY the Seward
wing OF the New York delegation This proposition
agreed to- hence the sequel OF Preston Kings motion to
amend the report Of his own committee giving these
delegations the right to VOTE
On this point the Southern delegation and tho nomna
son Of johnson for Vice President turned This the
point that settled the whole affair. Mr. Chase may not
relish the idea that the delegation from his State
was made an instrument to carry out this plan Of
-Seward's friends but such is the fact.
The Seward also promised vote for the admit
cance of the Blair delegation from Missouri Mr. King
made his motion amending the report OF his committee
In that respect in accordance with that
Whom this vote being they that the tide
strong against the Blair set that thoy fear
full that a vote for them would weaken the Seward
interest on OTHER points which they desired carry and
therefore dropped Blair and voted against delega
tion, Preston King with the The radicals OF
admitted at once landing assertion
Of Dr. Breckenridge that their admance would send
whole party to the devil
The Bsir delegation withdrew in disgust, and threaten
TO GO home and fight the ticket They also that
they will run Frank Blair for Governor opposition to
she radic, candidate.
f1haddeus Stevens has been badly beaten at every
point. BE came here to prevent nything being done
that would endorse the reconstruction doctrine OF the ad
nnisration. He proclaimed virtually in bis speech yes
terday the Southern States were legally Of the
Unon and should be treated only conquered territory
Having secured he supposed the organization OF the
Convention and its machinery in his interest," seeing also
that the radical delegation from Missouri admitted
he desired. he supposed that he to win.
Mr.. Stevens then meved the previous question
she admiance of the Southern deession Aha.
II he could prevent any arttul speeches % VS hds
ehey would be rejected The Presidenpof w Cbn
venton did his best to assist Mr.. stevens inN1fe he
question, but outgencralled by senasqRi SfKan-
in his notion aud defeated when the taken
IL one or two States. Stevens saw his dilemma, and
tried to have the previous question reconsidered
speak himself, but could not accomplish it. His pet
scheme defeated. He found himself the worst de-
seaed man IN the Convention. The doctrine that the
Southern States were legally out repudatedl
Cameron was also badly worsted he attempted 20
spring the trap Of running the nomination OF botn Lin
coin aud Hamln through by resolution by acciama
tion, which frowned down by the Convention Here
followed sqlabbe between delegates who desired to be
recorded nominating Liacon, in which Cameron got
sadly mysitd, changing nd modifying his motions II
all OF forms. The struggle between several O.
she delegates to be recognized the OF the nom
nation of Line In ridiculous in the Charge
made that others trying to cheat others out
their motion. Toe whole affair looked like struggle
delegates to obtain capital upon which they could lay
claim upon Old Abe for Fat Office.
During the vote for Vice President II seen tina
5ohnson leading all Others. After Pennsylvania had
voted for Hamlin Mr.. Cameron went over TO the New
York delegation aud promised to the vote Of Penc
syyania for Dickinson tho New York delegation would
unite on bin. The Weed would not listen, and the
die was cast The anti-weed portion OF the delegation
are very and ohopfaen From developments that
have trarspred the only thing that will now salts y
thou is The nomination from that wing Of
the party n that is not conceded there will be in
the camp in ~ York.
The platform appears TO be satisfactory to the radicals
The OF side There is significant limit in
II Lincoln in regard TO his Cabinet. The whole AFFAIR
resulted ioreshadowed in the dispatches 10 the
HERALD. Every thing looked this morning like row In
the Convention. There confusion worse confounded
during large portion OF the session; but the secret
bargains carried IL through safely.
The National Council Of the Loyal Leagues met again
this evening" reversed their action and endorsed
the ticket and platform nominated at the Lincoln Conven
con-thus plcdging the members OF that organization
The Convention Of the I. holders has concluded its
labors Secretary Seward carried his points 90 the
domination OF johnson for ice President. Weed, II
appears left yesterday not fearing ront, but knowing
that all safe along the lnesthat victory was GER
ssin. His followers holding grand jubilee Lead
gag republicans and office seekers are denounolng FIRE.
mont night copperhead Tho hatred OF the Bars
by the delegates OF the most significant facts Of
the Convention. II was everywhere manifested, and
stuck out at every stage Of the proceedings.