The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-07

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While the first and highest motive we would urge you is
justice and equality that foundation of republican
that take; ss n
ali countries is setting toward the OF woman,
and that this advanced step in civilization is destined to be
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slavery ended with the war The black soldier and
citizen ne holds the bullet and the ballot in his own right
and seproection be wrenched from him Your.
by bondhoders and monoposs for ensavng the labor OF
lat. In the fnterest of sIoverv
fought by unseen hands larger liberties
principle Of class and caste knows neither latitude
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the race through the ages and will continue to conyase fu
desire, therefore, opportunity urge this Conven
well universal amnesty from Maine to Ca ifornia and
thus take the first step toward at peaceful and re-
Respectfully yours SUSAN Il. ANTHONY.
General cheers and laughter followed the reading
of the foregoing address, which was referred to the
Committee on Credentials
THE GRIEVANCES OF TENNESSEE.
Mr.. NELSON, of Tennessee, offered the following,
which was unanimously adopted
Resolved That the committee appointed National
ton memorial Of the Tennessee under radical
rule be admitted TO seats In this Convention and permitted to
present said report.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CREDENTIALS.
Mr. WAYNE G.Isw0LD chairman OF Inc Committee
on Credentials, presented the following, which W as
read
To TIE CHAIRMAN OF THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC Con-
Credentials begg leave report that
State ia the n"n and we ind that each has The full number
S G the wS OF hs
the following the OF the delegates from the
nation and the word f and complete repre-
sentation from every State In the American union
They also report the following resolution
Resolved, That Committee Credentials
that three deeatcs from each Territory and four from tho
Convention without the privilege OF voting in its proceed
Mr. Cox of New York; move that the report be
80 amended that all the delegates IN attendance from
the District OF Columbia be admitted to seats in this
Convention upon the terms mentioned in the re-
Mr. REEVES, of Ind ,ana moved to lay the amend
mention the table. Not agreed to.
DELEGATE from Arkansas offered the following
amendment
Resolved, That the delegates from New Mexico and the
privileges Of delegates from the several States and that on =.
delegation shalt be entitled to one vote.
The question was taken on the amendment, which
was re ccted.
tn rcrorl of the Committee on Credentials was
then adopted.
nEsoivrloN TO SUSTAIN PRESIDENT JOHNSON.
Mi. KERR, of Pennsylvania, offered the following
resolution
Resolved duty of every friend of constitutional
dignity OF the and the sacred rights OF all the pcope
a S %san OF BY Tie a integrity
men sworn to do their duty aud he now stands confidently
repc'ing the assaults OF the enemies of his country
(Checfs.i
The CaArRMAN-The resolution will be referred to
the Committee on Resolutions.
CREDENTIALS or AN ALTERNATE.
Mr. NELSON OF Tennessee, offered the following
RESOLUTION
Resolvcd, That the credentials of NJ j. waldrou, who
TO be erna!e delegate from the sevenh Codsres
Credentials.
The ere lcntias were so referred.
Mr.. NEIsoS-i would state TO the Convention that
Dir. Wadron appeared at meeting of the Tennessee
delegation thts morning and claimed to be the alter
nate OF the delegate from the seventh district pre-
scntiug certificate signed by the secretary o! the
dIstrc, convention. wish that the certificate also
be referred to the Comm.ttee on Credentials.
The certificate was referred.
NArURAILzED CITIZENS.
Mr. FESEIos, Of Kansas offered the following
resolution
OF the government foreign citizens demand
the nag OF the nation shall protect them everywhere pre-
the native citizens Great appatse.)
The resolution was referred to the Committee on
Resolutions.
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES.
Mr. WRIGHT, OF Delaware, offered the following
resolution
Resolved rhs. committee each State, to be
selected by the DELEGATIONS thereof be appointed to form
National Executive Committee.
The question was taken and the resolution was
voTE or THANKS TO CHIEF JUSTICE CHASE.
Mr. HALL, OF New York, offered the following reso-
lution-
to duty presiding over the Court Of impeach
ment. loud and prolonged applause)
The resolution was referred to the Committee on
Resolutions.
Mr. RICHARDSON. OF Ilinois-Mr. Chairman I rise
to question OF order The resolution just adopted
by the Convention in relation to the appointment OF
a National Executive Committee has not been exc
cuted and ask that the roll Of the states may be
called in order that we may appoint National Exc
cutive Committee. make the point OF order.
The CHAIRMAN requested the gentleman to reduce
his motion TO writing
SOLDIERS PENSIONS.
Mr.. W. M. RANDALL, OF Ohio, offered the following
resolution
Resolved That favor OF increasing the pensions
soldiers widows orphans Of the federal army by
giving them the equivalent Of gold.
The resolution was referred TO the Committee on
Resolutions.
AMNESTY PROCLAMATION.
Mr. REED, OF Indiana, offered the following resolu-
tion:-
doing his duty, congratulate the President Of the