The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-11-18
second Days Proceedings.
TUESDAY, Nov. II. ls6s.

TUESDAY, Nov. II, 1865.
The convention met pursuant to adjournment.
Hon. Andrew 5. Heron, president of the con-
vention, In the chair, assisted by the Hon. W. W.
Pugh and the Hon. George W. Race, vice presi
dents.
On call Of the roll the same delegates W no at.
tended yesterday answered to their names, as
also the delegates from the parishes of Assum d.
ton, East Feiciana, st. James and st. Mary.
On motion OF Mr.. j. o. Fuqua, of East Baton
Rouge, the reading Of the minutes of yesterday
was dispensed with, and they were approved.
Mr.. Levy. Of Natchitoches. on behalf of the
committee on resolutions, submitted an adverse
report TO the resolutions introduced by Mr.. NJ d.
Lagan, of Orleans, providing for the election of
members OF the Democratic State Central Com
mittee.
The same delegate, on behalf of the same com.
mittee, reported back without action the resolu-
tons introduced by Mr.. Campbell, of Orleans,
providing for the election of members of the
Democratic State Central Committee, as well as
resolutions introduced br Mr.. Albert Fabre, of Or.
leans, providing for the appointment of members
OF said committee, with the recommendation that
these resolutions be referred to the committee on
permanent organization.
On motion Of Mr.. j. o. Fuqua, of East Baton
Refuge, the report of the committee was adopted
and the reference was made.
Mr.. j. o. Fuqua, of East Baton Rouge, on be.
half of the same committee, made an adverse re-
port on resolutions introduced by Messrs. Malone
and williamson. of the second ward of Orleans,
In relation to the re-establishment of star cars,
&C., for the colored population, etc.
On motion of Mr. Lobdell, of West Baton Rouge
the report of the committee was adopted.
Mr.. Fuqus, on behalf OF the same committee,
submitted also an adverse report on'resolutons in
troduced by Captain Tobn, of Orleans requesting
the Democracy of the State TO issue an
address showing the state of affairs as they
exist what yet remains to be done and setting forth
policy of action which shall govern them in
future.
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report of the committee was adopted.
Mr.. Fuqus, behalf Of the same committee,
submitted also an adverse report the resolution
OF Mr.. Gubernator. of Orleans. in relation to the
adoption Of q rule by which all representation by
proxy, to State Parish Convention, SHALL in the
future, be discontinued
On motion of Mr.. Walker, Of st. Bernard the
report OF the commit was adopted.
Mr.. Fuqua, on behalf of the same committee
submitted resolutions introduced by Mr.. Il. l..
Bower, OF Orlt ans, in relation TO charges made
against the Democratic party of this State In tae
address of the State Republican Executive Com.
mittee, as published in the N. o. Republican of
the llth inst. submitted favorable report, with
the recommendation that the second resolution be
0 RI ken ont.
WHEREAS. In the address of the State Republi.
can Executive Committee published in the New
Orleans Republican. of the llth inst, occurs the
following Language 1.-The Democratic party of
the State has disbonored the principles Of free gov
eminent and polluted the ballot box by number.
less Hhuos. IL las corrupted inc moral eenti-
ment OF our people by excusing. countenancing
and condemniDg lawessness, violence and MUIR
der. Il has disRrsced our State In the opinion Of
the civilized world :" 49, |
Rescued, That We the representatives, Of the
Democratic party Of this State. residing in and |
coming from the various parishes whore these |
outrsges are represented % having been perpe- |
trated, brand the above statements a. false in |
every particular, and We charge the said Repub- |
ican State Committee with having knowingly and |
nalicioua)y 9fye0 utteYance 70 n GaYfes NJ miareu 4
reservations for the bsseat party purposes, and