Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-08-17
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electioa Of 4. c. Hunt, the Administrators
candidate It Congress In Colorado were
reeeivsd. The announcement was greeted
with loud cheers.
NJ. Csswsll u Nee Jsessy, offered re-
olutioa fer TIE aSpointnsnt Of National
Executivs Coo1itlse ifon every State and
Territory, which wss sdsptsd.
On motion Of Hen. Rsvsrdy Johnson, .
rssolution WAS adopted appointing . com
1itAes v Weis sp3a the Rsesident q ~
Uuiosd 0eAtss ed present hin Nth fall
report ofths proceedings u their Ceevsa
tiea.
A Cemmiatse % Finanes was Then -
pointed.
On motion Of Senator Owens . resolutiDn
~ unau3aeusly adopted thshting Nayss
MsllicAoSl ~ bic szeslIsat psliss asgAa6s-
usnta Ssr The pesservation u psaes.
resolutios presenting dselasaaioo Of psjn-
ciplss.
The declaration Of principles adopted b.
the Ouvsnliea thanks 0od i0r The returnsOf
peace, says the war maintained the authority
Of the Constitution and preserved The eqeal
rights Of the States, that the right Of rspee.
sen)aaiOu In COnensn and NE electoral Cpl.
lego ca1nOs Be tleDled b. CougUso nor ~
0epesAl 0ovcrnmcnk calls upOn the people
70 elect 10 COngfeD men 0aly wnOsv VIII ~
nit the fiehk declarss that ceela1ns poWtso
are seeosv0d % ~ 0taosD aAd AnAoo6 ~
that u psoosihiag qusN1cnA3oaD n -
eDecsivp franchise ard declares that - oe4te
can Withdmw iron the Uni0o noe 90 ahy
lie exciuded, shas I'll The 6tates havs % eqpal
voice n roSllIing Constitutional 0ea1s;
hat olavosy y abollohed ard that the ~
ltanehlosd alsyeD GAou1d receive psuesc1lbn
iapeeBsa and psepssty, sep4ilaies ~ .eeel
We ~ and dec3ass6 0ecoa w. dobe Of he
uus1go, nys \ = ~ nty e ~ 0gvesn0ent
% ueeS ~ ~ clniQ6 ~ - eso1lsn -
mllefs I'D case ~ ~ S1fvivoso cd ~
Widows I'D oypAaae, secoSuisee Andfew
Jehn6aa = 9ogihy 81 ~ radon and tesdesa
hin essdlal Aed dnesso e1ppoek ~
Thsy Wsss adeglsa vnaal6oas1y, vixen -
e6dssD NJ I'D y ~. Ray0ood.
e. 9A1HD DAT.
PnssApaaRslA. Aue. 1o.-Tha HaiIDaAl
'Vnluo OooVeneloo - a191mblao u WlgW95n
q n O'e90ok thlo 0oeut1g, passon9e - IL
o4joNsuuent. 1vssy ~ d tho euiDoinG
w6s nlle6 The attendance d 1a1bD was
greabf lhaa o. any psevi0us ~, cd ~
gssaasss snthusiasm prevailed. Ils pro
cssdisp wers opposed with pssysR By Rev,
r. =. bsydss, Of Psnnsvlsanis.
Ths PSssideut Of shs Oosvsnti0n, Zen
aaos' Doolitsle thsa ross end eaid, BE-
fore We proceed to any further business shs
Chair hG9s 1eave % snncunce = " mn ~
sult Il ths Colombo elsc1ioa. lcheefsl
Dsnvan, Colombo Territory, Aue. ~
Returns non I'll poelD q he Territory ~
der certain the olecsion II A. Q. H0ns, tn
administration candidate for delegate "a
TIE dispatch was greeted with great ~
q. Csowell, u New jersey, offered ~
folloWiug rsssiulioa:
RNslsjd, That National Union Elecu.
tive Committee b appointed, 70 b compoe'
ed of tvO delegates ffOm each State and ter
! litory, and the District Of Columbia. The
resolution was adopted.
Hon. Revcrdy johnson. Who. on rising.
was greeted with enthusiastic cheers Ofier'
Cd the following resolution.
ksaolssd, That n committee consisting 0i
two delegates ftOin each State, and one from
each Territory and the District Of Colum
bia. be appointed BY the Chair 70 wait upon
the President Of the United States and pre-
sent hin, with an autbentlc copy OF the pro
csedings Il this convention. .M. a
The resolution was unanimously adopted
Mr.. Charles Knapp, of the District Of Co
lumbia, offered the following resoluslcn
! Ras&ed, That Committee on Financt
he appointed 10 consist of two delegate
from each STATE and Territory and tho Dis
trict Of Oolumhia.
| The resolution was adopted.
Cen. Patton, Of Pennsylvanis, offered I
~ss1,2<<~e nf ~
Ia the convention, which, under the rules O
the c0nventiOn. was referred without read
nr. CoWan then offered the following
Resslssd, That The thanks of this conven
ton b., and are hereby rendered to MOrteI
McMichAei, Ed. Mayor Of the City o
Philadelphia, for biz admirable police ar
raneemeuts for The preservation Of peac'
and for good order. during the sitting Of th'
The resolution Wa greeted with applaus,
and carried unanimously. .
Mr., C0wAn' again arose and Mid ON lDehal
The cusumittee, who Weso appointed 70 m
mare reoolusi00o ard a. adtlfeao: ] havo &
seate that aflef very careful and elaborate
consideration Of the same, lasting oil DE-
and part Of the night, We have agreed up0I
the sAme. l beg leave 70 report the follow
ing destination Of principles Adopted unani
mousll b. the convention, which the secfe
tary OF this convention win read; and aloc
an addfeee 70 the people OF The convention
which viii b rad by The Hen. Mr. Ray
mond. es New York. lAppl.u:e.l
The secretary then pe0ceeded 70 reed th'
Declaration Of Principles, eeeh clause o
which va loudly apptauded. The last o.
which endorse The Pfcsident, Wa 9reets,
with psoloAsed cheering. in which The audi
OpcD and delegates united.
IT, Nali0ool Unioa Conveatiea seeem
bled IL Tie City q Phlladelphia. es0poeeI
u do1ooAtea Gfom evssy State and fesSit0S!
Ia ~ Ualuh odmoni5hed BY the Go3oAi
llsnona which for the lest 6ve years Il -
DSoosod ~ Gopssne Ruler Of ~ univosp
70 aivo - ~ Amosican people Who q
profoundly RSaeefnl for the Setusn of poocl
deurous @ . large majority Of their ODD
srysen IN all'slAceflty 70 forget and ibsriv
~ pase sevisins he Constitution g
ocemo 10 - tom our ancestors fegofdln|
~ Union n H. reotofatioa - moeo oocnol
than tvef. G1oukine NTH deep anxisg ~
~ future % Of Instant and coattn0inl
tsinl hsrsby ieDuss and psoclAins ~ fellow
1T dselas1alpa Of psi1ciples ed paspaoe
- which they have with rss5scs u6asfnitI
IL We Asal VIII sns,.sss 70 AlaleAt
| God ~ end Of ~ war end ~ fstnfn Q
peaco 70 = ol1lcaed and beloved hDd.
9ad, IT. var juet eleoea - 0ainealns
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~ peUsss whlsh Il csaGsss - ell w. n
lcfit!ess vhicA Y 49, upoa ths eeas1
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