The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-07-06
COMMITTEES en- Permanent Orpaniza.


Committee en- Permanent Organiza.
tion-Alabama, j. H. Cranton; Arkan-
sas, j. L. Durham; California, Z. Stee ie;
Connecticut, j. A. Havey: Delaware, o.
Beaslin; Florida, A. J. Seeler; Georgia,
C. Replies; Illinois, w. r. Morrison;
Iowa, w. +. Braman; Kansas, I. Fen
ton; Kentucky, W. B. Machin; Lonisi-
ana, w. G. McCraine; Maine, J. E.
Madigan; Maryland, a. X. Sylvester;
Massachusetts, John r. Briggs; Michi
gan, John Moore: Minnesota, E. A. Nc.
Malon; Mississippi, B. Matthews; Mis-
souri,. w. II. d. Hunter; Nebraska, G. S
Miller; Nevada, G.. q. Berry; New
Hampshire, j. Adams; New Jersey, b
C. Little; New York, General J. A
Green; North Carolina, w. U. r. Smith;
Ohio, f. C. LIE Blend; Oregon, \. NJ.
Bell: Pennsylvani, H. Clymer; Rhod
Island, s. Pierce; South Carolina, Chas
Tracy; Pennsylvania, General Va b
Bates; Texas, j. N. Burroughs, Yer
mont, j. d. Deavitt; Virginia, J. Bar
bour; West Virginia, Fl. S. Walker
Wisconsin, S. Clark.
Mr.. Green, of New York, moved res
olution instructing these committees tt
report at five o'clock this afternoon
and that the Convention adjourn unit
that hour.
After voting down amendments to
adjourn until ten o'clock Monday morn
ing, eight o'clock tonight and six
O'Clock tonight, the resolution was
adopted in form simply requesting
the committees to report at seven TO-
night.
A resolution was moved and adopted
that Oh assembling tonight the Score
tary read the Declaration of Independ
ence.
Mr.. Murphy, of New York, moved the
appointment of committee on Resoiu'
items, and that all resolutions offered IN
the Convention shall be referred with
ont debate. Adopted.
On motion it was ordlred that tia
committee on Organization be direct
ed to report rules for the government
of this Convention.
The Chair indicated TO the several
committees where they would meet fol-
deliberation.
A delegate enquired how spectators
were to get into the Convention to.
night, as they have already delivered
their tickets at the door
The Chair replied that the chairman
of the delegates would call at the Ma
tiOnal Committee rooms for new tickets
for spectators Immediately after sd
journment.
Mr.. Reeve, of indiana, moved reso
tuition that committee of the Conven-
ton be appointed to provide and Issue
tickets of admission to tho Convention
for spectators.
Mr.. Belmont opposed and moved to
lay the resolution on the table. Agreed
to.
A telegram was read from the Penn
sylvania State Convention promising
the vote of that State for the nOmi-
nees of this Cow ention.
Mr.. Brooks rose in behalf Of the dele
cation of New York to move u reconsid-
GRAFTON of the motion for meeting OF
the committee to night. He urged the
extreme heat and remarked that unu-
sual progress had been made to-day and
the city of New York had made great
preparations for an appropriate cele-
bration of this day aud he hoped the
committee would give its members an
opportunity to participate i'll this eel
ebration.
Mr.. Madigan, Of Ma inc, hoped the
committee would in courtesy to the
city of New York agree to this motion.
A motion to lay on the table the
motion to reconsider was made, on
which vote by States was ordered, re-
sulting rs follows: Yeas, l3il; nays,
1851. So the motion to reconsider was
not tabled.
The previous question was then
moved by Mr.. Brooks and ordered. The
motion to reconsider was adopted. The
question recurring on the resolution it
was, on motion of Mr.. Brooks, amended
so as 10 provide for adjournment until
10 O'clock on Monday morning, aud then
the resolution rs thus amended, was, on
call of the States, adopted unanimous
ly, with the exception of Indiana.
A resolution that the members of the
Soldiers ana Sailors Convention he in
vitcd to seats in this Hall was moved
and adopted.
Mr.. l.. b. Father, of New York, re-
minded the Convention that the reading
of the Declaration of Independence had
been ordered for tonight. He moved
that the Secretary now proceed to
read that paper, which was agreed TO.
Secretary Perrin accordingly proceed
cd to read the document, the conclu-
sion of which was received with ap-
plause.
The Convention then adjourned until
10 o'clock Monday morning.