Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-07-02

NEW YORK, July 1.-The delegates To
| tbs Democratic Convention are stiii ar
irving. The PeudletOn escort Is expect.
el this afternoon.
The indications to-day seem TO point to
| Chase or Hendricks.
The New York delegation held a meet
ing at the st. Nicholas gt noon and in
formally resolved 10 support Seymour
for the nomination. II seems certain,
however, that his name viii net be pre-
scented, KS he personally does not desire
tie nomination. August Belmont Was
elected IS q delegate IL theplSce Of Chas.
l.. Lsrsd, who resigned.
The Kentucky delegation also held an
Informal meeting al the New York HO-
tel TO day, and resolved - support Pen
dieton.
A large majority Of the delegates have
not yet arrived.
Tammany Hall presents a fine appear
snce. The seats are all arranged and
the final touches are being put 70 the af-
fair to-day. The shields OF all the States
are in position and the galleries are be-
decksd with fl 4gs, etc.
The delegates to the Soldiers and Sail
Ors' Convention meet tonight to ar
range for grand procession On the 4lh
insJ.
Reports continue to reach here by the
Southern Delegates that the President
intends TO issue general amnesty proc
lsmstiOn soon.
AT a meeting at the Masonic Hall to-
night, Theodore TOmlRsOn was the
speaker.
Among the arrivals Of delegates 70 the
Soldiers and Sailors Convention, are
Gems. James MCQIeid, 5. Kirby Smith,
Gordon Granger, J. b. StsHdman, John
Love, Hugh Cameron, l.. w. Morgan
and }. A. MeClernand.
The OniO delegation 70 the Convention
met AZ the Film Avenue Hotel to-day.
Thirty i've of the forty delegates
were present and entire harmony enRr-
scleyized the proceedings. Col. McCook
was elected permanent Chairman, ana
Morrison Foster, OF Clevels nd, Secretary.
Il was decided 10 hold daily meetings
until the assemblsge Of the Convention.
The committeeman viii he selected to-
morrow.
Inc meeting Of the Kentucky DeleEa-
ton was postponed until tomorrow
evening on account OF the non-arriv4l Of
large portion OF the delegation.
Samuel 7. Tilman was to-day elected
Chairman OF the New York Delegation.
~ - AA4ANAGhOoA A24%k Wv LA1OuA las
stated to some members of the delegs-
ton, that be had pledged his honor not
10 be q candidate, and under no cireum-
stances would he accept the nomination.
The Indiana delegation had meeting
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel 70 day, ana
resolved to sustain PenoletOn 50 long as
the OHIO delegation dOes.
An official order from August Belmont
sGys the tickets TO the Convention VIII
be changed every day.
A lew Of the southern delegates have
themselves IN favor OF Chase.
The supporters Of Hancock are small.
Peter Tracy, keeper Of 3 saloon in
Bowery street, was shot dead yesterday
by Emile Zeasmsn.
Counterfeit Jwenties from the Third
National Bank Of this city are ia circu.
laIiOn.
AZ the Jerome Park races to-day, thu
two year old stake was won by Gamer
Gus, Old COlebre beating three others.
Distance, i've fuTiODgs. Time. IO3R
The 5000 premium stake, free for All
two mIle heats, was won By Penniek's
James A. Connolly, beating r. B. Con-
nelly and tleetwlug. Time, 3:454, 3:453.
Inc Wetter cup, distance one mile, was
won by Camerons, Brsyane beating
Fee Lance, Arlington Rocks and Rebel. !
lime, 1856. The selling stake for ca
miles was won by Redwing, beating Ju-
bars time 3:05.