The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-08-02


enhghten your conviction that the remembrance
of the day and Of your verdict may hereafter and
forever be a sweet and pleasant recollection.
Mr. Brady will make short address to the jury
tomorrow.
A delegation of Aabamians waited on the Presi-
dent last evening, and urged the removal Of Gen:
Pope, on the ground that his administration OF
affairs in District No. twas equally as obnoxious
as sheridan's The President merely stated that
he would make note Of the grievances.
Admiral Farragut officially reports to the Navy
Department his arrival at Cherbourg on the 14th
ult., at which date no assumed the command OF
the European squadron.
Republican Convention OF Virginia.
RIcHMoND, August This morning, al an early
hour, the peighborhood OF the African Church was
Of the DOORS and the streets were alive with others
coming to the place appointed for the meeting OF
the Convention.
The Republican headquarters and the hotels
look lively with politicians arranging matters for the
day. At II o'clock the doors Of the church were
opened, and the building was instantly filled, still
leaving about 1000 blacks outside. Up to this time
very few Of the white Republicans, recently ap-
appearance. The whites present, about fifty In
number, being chiefly delegates who had attended
the April Convention.
A motion was made inside to adjourn to the
to Be carried, hurried up to that point. Mr. J. ".
Hunnicutt made short address to those inside
in favor OF adiourning to the Square.
He counseled harmony in the deliberations OF
the body, for they wore this DAY Looked to by the @
blacks, whose fathers had looked prayerfully for
ward to such day as this. The rebels OF Rich
mond and their press were looking joyfully for o
them disappointed.: T his was mass Conyen-
tion, and he wanted an Republicans represented in
It. Thoss who could not endorse the Republican
platform adopted by the Convention of April
might GO home, as they were not wanted here
ANY man who came here to break up the Republ-
can party in Virginia was q scoundrel and hypo-
MI. futile, of Alexandria, moved the appoint
ment offfty able bodied; men to clear the ground
Square, which motion being carried, the Conyen-
tion adjourned. - .9S
Those who hrst arrived st the square 1ound q
Conservative delegate ADDRESSING ABOUT out. one ne
thousand blacks: he protested against three or
four men ruling the Convention, or the ogerawlng
Of the Interior delegations by such an immense
: crowd from Richmond. !he delegations would
endorse tbs April platform If they could only hear
t. Sssn hs9s z Aps YOU'D nave nsare you n'e
An announcement was then made that the Con-
vention was assembling on the other side Of the
Capital, and some OF the audience LETT.
Another Conservative rose and commenced pro
past political opinions. The Republican party was
not, he said, strong enough in the State 70 throw
away such aid Il was nos:strong enough g IN sne as
Nortn Sitnet. - n ~ =. CO.
more than any otner man ae tne onaiieseon oon On.
yention to bring on t9ls war: a voice mere cus
the speaker shoIt py announcing tnat lns crow9 ,s
must Walk around 20 tne otner sue, aha saeS ei'
en- mdsse, ]eerlng tne speaker ss tnsy teis. =,
on the otner side was preeehe tns ,, %. sess as-
semhlage ever seen m Ncnmona, Will = consus S e
cradle spr1nkhng OF Wmtes. anna . g9o1 oeai VI
confusion, caused py tle immense cloWo, III. oonn
Hauxhurst, Of Alexandria, was chosen Temporary
CHAIRMAN, anu Onaa;es M %os1 vaa od ~ s;ve
a. To,o1,;tta o-,SeJ ~ ono from Zach
!ae ~; sse ooinsso, ' 'oA--A ~ o ''iS's
J,,,,ot;, =, a. ,,ndor Tho traed in
Ine anere1t eS nthar rIv r. sob had
prnte6 ana astrpISe9 ~ & Sng @ IononS Snn1SHNTISW
hEfUbl1OAtN SiAaS e.. ooN GN,1a'.;aD y; -,
ne oe,eGa.ee w sue nssI9 = yoaot -; tb, A.;
conGlonM oni9I Mea oe ~ W ase M uo :, d.
can Cnufcn, OF tns Guy, az oCaocs ncioatass N;
M1h meet IN tne nAn vi 1ne House ", II
thus evening, 70 percy tne vi sIe
Republican party OF virginia. Every SeIeeaS ls
requested 70 be prompt atsenaancei & N Moae GtheI
than regularly appointed delegates Wll Do aamtteo
into @ the haI; Ga,,,SHg SSlg5e01SS ~ .pp.NcrNrNTs
TIE oomMLi IsI Soc1 Sg ~
IaoNDs August dso1. .h .aa.osS..o.t S.t ,,ora i, -
Durng the recess severai s4ors aooreSses M H' Mere
made all oi them Teanns 70 boI1s % ana INC nus nus GmgGSe
and the proposed gonYenu9n oaiiso oy ene naIu Ils
bill. Bolts was oeno9nSeo as oesIlng 70 Iiake ~
the hepuDhcan parry OF tne Seaee suDsefSiens W
nus party or DreaHs 1nere were louoI Srieo IVi
Bolts, anu proposltm was maue 10 seno coH-
mttee 70 mVlGe num- 70 eapialn nus pos,.i9a' Dus
I'M r.