The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-17
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siSsa over 70 preliminary proceedings Of the cOnven-
The .sa,er was then read, as fono~s:-
wiswAn, August 10, 1864
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ana which pervsdes tho Convention renders my
WIT is
:so y ard SO full Of lsf
The perusal Of this letter was followed by hearty and
a'mo Auprcarious applause c -.
the Kindness and courtesy with which you have sus
.a ied the Chair and to which by resolution you
q Enss Before putting fhe motion which VIII terminate
A. proceedings this Convention shall ask you once
more 20 Join with the Rev Mr. Elliott in smoking the
bsnedc,ion Of Almighty Cod by whose support We are
ssTe Of success but without which We shall inevitably
Mr. ELLIOTT then delivered the following prayer
Thou Great Ruler Of the Universe, the Author OF AZ
peaoe and harmony and law and order on eartn u 10
meet and right that should bow our hearts before
Thee on this deeply interesting OCCASION and onef thanks
% rhee the Great Presever Of men and nations that we
have been permitted to meet after the confusion
Of years under such favorable auspices surrounded ana
ssSeT and y law that Is now about us werecogniss
ny gracious providence and offer thanks TO Inee,
me Author Of all our merc,es we snans , rnse
thy servants TO come together and TO organize
thus in harmony frsm The various parts o. THIS
pass the friendly greeting with each other and 70 renew
xNh hearty sincerity their friendships hero earth o,
%, who made us great, who kept US united, and by
whose gracious will and providence We are again one
81 this body for the union Of hearts that has
been manifested throughout this Convention, for the
pt Of conciasion tina. has been seen in all it's mem
olay the President Of the United States who
mighty, who raiseth up and who sas,aneh those that
arc authority let NY blessing rest upon him and sus-
carry out to completion the plan by which we may be-
eeme again united and great people now and perpe,-
as e e
committees upon all the arrangements BY which these
thy servants. propose to carry out the principles q
gni0n. Oh LORD God do Thou go with them 10 their
several staee and protect them In all their works Be
With U.S. and remain with through life, and, when
union the law that pervades society," and where united
Ne shall reign immortal These, with all other bless
n q Son and Holy We M scSs
pFaise and the glory Amen
THE ADJOURNMENT
Tho Chairman then adjourned the Convention without
An nrHusAsr1c rxAIx.
The cheers with which, by a resolution previously
passed 10 had been resolved 10 close the Convention
Were then given Again and again did the lungs Of jub
Iurraha Hats and handkerchiefs were also brought
INTO reputation and waved with the greatest enthusiasm
CONGRATULATIONS.
After the cheers had suhsided there followed general
Friendly handsAahins among the delegates The plat
Form invaded and the President, Senator Doolte,
yecsved every side hearty congratulations for the
shse, dignined and efhcent manner In which
be had discharged the duues OF tho Chair These
She oalm orderly and judicous manner In which the
&uslneoe Of the Convention had been conducted The
0seat Wgwam In little whle- left to silence, while
tbose who had lately thronged hurrying of
eant homes pleased in The present and hopeful in the
future.
BnsPnAyTy.
Tie cardinal duty Of hospitality was mot altogether NO.
eected in the city Of Broheriy Love- Last night many
private bAnquets came on There many moro to
ttgh Among these dinner given by tho Press Club Of
haephia 70 the representatives Of the pFefs attending
We Convention from other towns.
Meeting Of the Executive Committee.
PHILADELPHIA, August 16, 1860.