The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-09-06
ivins tho programme to bo tot

submitted report, giving tho programme to bo tot
The delegates win start from Philadelphia on
Monday the 10th inst. There Wl be spoaking in
New York city, under the direction of the State
Committee, ON Monoay evening On Tuesday, the
11th INST, the delegates viii proceed TO Albany,
spt akNng in that CITY on that evening. A portion
tend The meet;n@ held here IN FSneniI Jai Wedncs.
day, 18th On Thursday snd FRIDAY the 10 h and l4tn
inst inst the deleeation VIII speak a. yanous points IN
at Albanv on saturday, the 10Th ult. MondaY,
Tuesday and WeOne.day the delegation Will speak
at various points IN Cenua nnd Western Now YORK.
reunttnR OF Erie. Pennsylvania. on Wedn"s-
day On Thursdag, the goth, tho oo'ega;;
speak as yorious points IN that STATE. under tho d.
reeton of the state Centra Commit ee, reuuitnS at
IndIanaUolis, Indiana, upon Tuesoay tho 26th inst.
and win speak at various points IN Ind ana during
the remainder OF the week, Upon Monday OCTOBER
whence thoy will proceed TO the tomb OF Abraham
lincoln.
A delegate moved that the name of Fred. Dou.
glass, OF New York, be added 90 that Committee.
tCTies of "No! noP')
The Presdent-rhat motion Is out of order a.
these names were reported by the Committee from
delegates TO this Southern COnvention.to which Mr.
Douglass is not accredited.
The Secretary of the Convention read the roll
ana the delegation from the States selected and for
each States to draft an ad, ross to be read TO the
OF the ueonle IN Congress assembled,
with the following result
Committee ON Address 20 Congress.
Texas, Lorenzo Sherwood; Louisiana, Thomas J.
Durant; tennessee, Colonel William Stokes; Vlr-
ginia Hon Lewis Mackenzie; West Virginia, James.
~ Wharton Georgla, q. w. Bispham; Alabama.
N. j. Stackpoe; Kentucky, DIR. l.. l. BicSerton;
Mississippi, George II. ADAMS; Missouri, Colonel
John s. Cavendcr; Arkansas, Colonel Rogers; North
Carolina, E'II hon d X. Goodloe; Maryland hon.
Hon. B. Frazier; District OF Columbia, j. A. Bos-
well.
that committee OF three be appointed 20 publish tho
proceedings otthe Convention, was adopted, ana the
following committee annouucod;-
Hon. L. Sherwood OF Texas; Hon. Mr. Creswon
OF Maryiand and Mi. CLAYTON of Maryland
Governor Hamilton, OF Texas. read Secretary
Stewards speech, delivered Yesterday at Ubicago in
which be asked DO you want Andrew Johnson
President or Klng?"
Ihe report of the Committee on Unreoonstructed
States was asked Tor, but was not ready 20 bO pro-
| A deegate from MarSland moved that the Presi-
dent of this Convention be authorized to appoint
members tor each OF tne oo1tnorn states on the
| National Union Committee. The motion was do
| clared out of order.
| The remaining resolutions were unanimously
adopted, and the series OF resolutions were then
passed without an opposing voice.
| delegate from Texas proposed and moved that
lay an address before the representatives OF the
people IN Congress assembled
| On motion, the resolution was passed.
judge BaIbor Lewis, OF Tennessee. moved that
careful education Of the Outh OF the southern
States by lcyal teachers import int, that
their minds should not be perverted by treasonaDle
teachings in the schools aud academies OF the re-
judge Lewis deemed the subject most important
| one, as a proper system OF education in the past
| would never have nj owed the late Rebellion to
occur. lie would have all admItted to ITS benefits
| whites and blacks. II Thought that the measure was
Vropery within the jurIsdc ion OF Congress and If
sucn action was not consuuoa aal, 1t could easily be
| made so.
| motion 10 lay the resolution on the ia ple was
lost, ana the resolution was referred 10 The Commit.
| tee on Reconstructed States
Various motions to adjourn offered and 'cst
lion John l. Thomas, Jr. OF M0Ivjand offered
u resolution OF thanks to President Speod the
officers OF the Convention. for the able manner in
which they had filed their positions. which was
carried
Another motion to adjourn being vo.ed down
Mr.. SoldsborOugh, OF Mar land, offered resolution
OF thanks 20 the Union LEAGUE Tor the banquet
rendered them yesterday, which was adopted.
A Deegate-I see that it ls intended to force this
Convention 10 adjourn sine die to day, to chose OF
all discussion. hat cannot but SOW seeds OF dis
order and contention among Us.
On motion, the onvention then adjourned at 81
| O'Clock until 6 Z. NJ.
MIR. Titon id;-Ladies and Gentlemen Il 6nd
myself very unexpectedly presiding over at this
organization to hear Miss A. Il. Dickinson, waom
now present to you.
Miss Diclinsom's Speech.
Coming forward Miss Dickinson slid: A great
emperor on on occnslon III prC'en1 lg a prize to q
victorious Oficer-"I had intended to engrave upon
this the names of victories, but there Is not
room enough for them " sand the loyal mon of the
North, we will these lOyal men OF Ihe South.
gathering here, an eatncst OF our heartfelt welcome
Bells rang and thousands gathered to welcome tIem
until last nIPht hundreds OF thousands of citizens
poured around the Union League, and ight was
turned into day to greet You
But this was all pOwerless to express SYM
pahy to you But to-day l, one woman, rep esent-
ing millions, say how dearly must prize you who
are the buwarks of the rights of men. i strive IN
VAN, look into your faces, oh loyal men-Tecog-
nIZIng how you mantully and trIVely stood by your
Union, looking death in the eve for years, and
! scOrned 10 ninch-looking into your eyes, recog-
nlze that, IN some things, it is better to be silent
than to speak.
(Oontinued in our nen edition.I