The New York herald., 1868-05-21

just claims of the poorest working man, Of whatever
be felt wherever the humbIest loya man appeals
against personal violence and oppression. lCheersl
soldier Seis dGar pedge 81 ae @ naon aeSt e blood 0I
| Every bond in letter and in spirit must be
| as sacred as a soldiers grave. tRenewed cheers)
we must win, gentlemen and we shall win. IL Is
the old fight Of liberty, equality and fraternity
against oppression, caste and aristocacy 1t Is the
Od lght TO make the world better, with malice to
| wards none and with charity for all. (Loud ap-
piause.l We may halt for moment or change the
forward. It is relaed~and, whe,6er il be
f@e thae on or me not r the INCIDENT y well invented
Wilderness when the egons OF the Union army
tne uaa oSgh, all day rather by faith than by sight, in
some man asked General Grant Grant to oias step bacs
waIa renIea .W nStle and and reorganize and that he
f9rward;" hs ward; Long continued cheerngj We accept
a,i ms sprla ~ sn9 an MS words Perhaps not an
person as our % leader. loud cheering.j Thanking
conferred further pleasure eof Of fng the So1
General Sickles entering the hall here he was re-
ELECTION OF OTHER PERMANENT OFFICERS.
| The remaining officers of permanent organza-
| tiOnS were then announced as fOll0ws:-
Vice observation-disclosures, General Warner; Arkan-
sas, A. Mcu0nald; California, James Coey; Colorado,
j. B. chaaee Connecticut W. vc, +; IPierson DeIs-
Moody; Georgia, Foster Blodgett; Illinois, Jesse
DUBOIS Indiana walter prov Gresham Hsn
Maine. a: D. Fessenden; Maryianl, Henry stoek
Henry Henry Ms1drcn sSSru''i Minnesota GSratio = Van
cve; Miss,ssppi Thomas l.. Wnate; Msso%Ti' NsSana'
Maker new maps s T. Could
Jersey, John 8. Irick New York Cnauncey
SGn GarSe Aose1 seph sny
| Pennsylvania, J. X. Mooreheal; Rhode Island, G.
Green; South Carolina, Carlos j. StoIbrand; Tenncs-
| see 1. A. Hamllton Virginia, Jonn Burch; West
| Virginia, s. ID. Karns; Wisconsin, Edward Solomon.
Secretaries-Thomas D. Foster, Y. Dell, G, b: IIig-
| by, F. b. Solomon, b. Beal, Joshua r. Heald, J.
gete. J; II. Easton Lewis Ven, W. G. coodIie, Colonel
Geo. G: Briggs, W. W. Scott, A. worey Patterson, ].
G. $. Colby, s Maxwell G. \: Collins, Francis B.
Holden, Coates Kinney, Max ramsey A. c. lIarmer,
Mr. Pahter, W. f. Rose, }. NJ. Kinney, w. p. Horne,
Colonel $. ID. Ringan, Edgar Allen, Joseph T. HOke,
Chas Seymour, J. H. Longnecker
A New York delegate asked some member from
Maine to explain the name of their nominee for Vice
| President, and said, "DoeS he agree with William
| Pitt Fessenden on the subject oi impeachmentY"
DELEGATE FROM MAlNE-I am happy to state that,
although he Is the brother OF Senator Fessenden he
does not agree with him.
Mr.. SWIFT, of Indana-Mr. President as me first
and most fitting act OF this Convention after its per-
manent organization, move that General Ulysses 5.
Grant be declared by acclanation. amid cries Of
| '"NO! MOI" the delegate subslded)
| DELEGATION FROM THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
| CONVENTION.
| General JOHN COCHRAN-Mr. President, am in
formed that there ID q committee III waiting, from
the Soldiers and Sailors Convention, charged with
the duty OF presenting their proceedings to this Con-
venton, move committee OF live he appointed TO
escort them into the presence Of this Convention, SO
that they may be here and now discharge that duty
Mr.. BARrnOLEMEw, Of Pennsylvania-Mr. Presi.
| dent aa the business Of the Convention Will neces-
sarly be delayed for few moments preparatory to
| the reception of this committee, move that General
Daniel Il. Sckles be invited to address the Conven
ton on the topics Of the day. Cheers and cries OF
General sICKLEs-Mr. President beg the gentle
| man to withdraw his request. should be happy,
nrnn
at this time should be very reluctant to interrupt
the progress Of business; besides, am one OF the
\ delegates from the Soldiers Convention, and my
duties will require me in very few minutes To join
| with that committee In Its duties.
| Mr.. BARTHOLOMEW withdrew the motion.
The CHAIRMAN announced the committee to re-
ceive the delegation from the Soldiers and Sailors
| Convention as folOws:-General COchrane, OF New
York; General Schurz. OF Missouri; Colonel Craig OF
Iowa; Mr. Crppett, Of West Virginia; and Mr. sweet
The delegation from the Soldiers and Sailors Con
vention were conducted to the front Of the platform
and presented by General Cochrane In the following
Mr.. PREsrDENT-I have the honor, In behalf Of the
committee recently appointed by Yourself, to an
they were appointed. Introduce to the Convention
through yourself, General Farchild, of Wisconsin,
| On airman OF the Convention to which referred
Mr.. FAIRCHILD-Mr President and gentlemen OF
| the COnventOn-As instructed by the members OF
tie Soldiers and Sailors Convention I appear
before you their behalf to present TO you resou-
Ion passed unanimously by them yesterday after.
Resolved We the soldiers and Sailors steadast now
he he S%s1icss %
an war viii be nlusa,sd by him in peace by such
will The fruit: our snes.Sn. and Unen
ss Se?Ss ID ss q VsT a s nS OF H 4@..s
The soldiers of the United States ask the nomina
t0n of General Grant for President because we love
him. and we love him, SIR because he is loyal TO the
Union loyal to justice loyal to Freedom and loyal to
right, andn you Will give us our comrade as leader
/ In the campaign OF 1868, we will bear upOn the enc
mics works did I'm the field In 1884. Applause. .
| The PREsIDENT-It is hardly necessary that
] should say that such communication Is received
with the warmest interest from republican soldiers
Mr. K. d. spAIDING, Of Ohio, proposed three
cheers for the soldiers and sailors, which given
Ex-senator HENRY 8. LANE, of indiana move
L that the nomination of General Ulysses s. Grant be
now declared by reclamation Of this convention.
there Is no member OF the Convention who pre-
pared at the proper time, to endorse the recommen
dat0n made by the Soldiers and SailOrs' Convention;
and presume there Is not one loyal heart that
does not beat in unison with the sentiment
Ulysses $. Grant, as our standard bearer.
lApplause.) But SIR, want the proceedings Of
liberation as not only viii command our approval.
but the approval OF those who sent US here. fAp-
Plaasel Now IL. happened -, to be member Of the
vailed and called upon the people to select Abraham
Lincoln as o9n asG standard 20 Ssa1sr applause But
clamston was superseded by a motion that
| the STATES snOuld be called In their
| order, and that as eacn State was
called we should have the moral force arising from
the unanimous expression Of each one OF the dele
gates from that State. (Applause.) SIR when that
Is done the Convention Will be at liberty by ACCLAIM
ation to second the nomination. as the people will
not only do in their primary meetings but M tbe
polls. Aplause1 I hope, therefore, my friend
from Indiana VIII withdraw the motion until the
states can be called I'm their order.
Mr. LANE certainly have No desire TO consume
the time OF the Convention. I only wish 10 get ne
the object. The nomination IL already made and
sanctioned by the peops, and by the whole people:
nut II II Thought better to call the States call the
applauseJ
MI MEECH, OF 1ndiana-We are not yet fully or
ganlzed. The Committee on Credentials have not
reported the delegates that are entitled TO seats mere
and to do anything Of this kind when we are un
organized would be improper.
Mr. LO0AN-I think, Mr.. President, it would be a