Arizona miner., 1868-07-25

The convention then proceeded to receive nominations. Connecticut nominated hovrrhor English. Maine nominated Hancock; New Jersey Governor Parker: New York, Sanford F.. Churcn; Ohio, Geo. IT, Pendleton; Pcnnsy lyania' Nm; F. Packer; Tennessee, X. Johnson; Wisconsin. Jas \. Doolttle. Each nomination was accompahled by a brief speech. and was received with ap- plause.
 A delegate inquired whether nominations could be made after the balloting had commenced, and was answered in the affirmative.
 ', First ballot-Total vote. BIT; necessary to choice 2l2. Pcndleton received l01' Johnson Gl Church, 34; English lG; Doolttle, II; Han cock, 33s; Parker, l3; Packer 2G; the balance scattering
 Several other ballots were taken. The 6th stood: English, 6; Hancock lI; Pendleton, lzZt; Parker, l3; Church. 33; Packer. v; Johnson, Zli Doolittle. l2; Hendricks, 30 Blair, Q.
 A communication was received from the Sol dicrs' and Sailors Convention announcing the adoption of a resolution approving ant endors- ! ing the platform of the Democratic Convention motion for a recess was repeated, and mo | ton to adjourn till ten tomorrow was carried. The New York Soldiers and sailors Conyeu- ton met in the large hall of the Cooper Institute. | Gen. MCClernard, of Illinois, was elected tempo | raTy chairman A committee on permanent or ganization was appointed, which reported Gen. ! W. E. Franklin for Permanent Chairman, ana Q long list of viCe-prc>dcnts and secretaries. ten. Franklin was escorted Co the Chair amid immense
 cheering and made few appropriate remarks.
 NEw YORK, July The Soldiers and Sailors
 Convention met at noon. General Franklin not
 being present. owing to indispositon, General
 Denver. of California. took the chair.
 Mr Slocum reported resolution from thc
 committee on platform, reciung that the inter
 change of opinion had with the Democratic Con yeution fully confirmed the former estimate of
 AL, tfrtt. l4H l It an ffrI
 iustfes thc belief that in the selection of cand
 dates and the construction of platform the Con
 ycntiun will be governed by the spirit Of the address adolted by this body; therefore
 Resoired. That we support their nominees. and on our return home will induce our late comrades
 in arms to to likewise.
 Col. Campbell. of Ohio. moved to lay the re port of the committee on tho table, as he was uu
 willing Co endorse the Democratic platform o candidate without knowing what they were, scene G great confusion ensued. The volt was finally aken by States, and Campbcll's mo ton was los.
 , The report of the committee was adopted witt only seven votes in the negative. b General Ewing introduced resolution favor ing the preservation and integrity of the Natona securities declaring the withdrawal of the nation ( al currency ard the substitution oi greenback i Was a policy favoriBg the few as against th y manv tending Co induce rcpUdiation. Genera Ewing supported his resolution in length - speech
 |. A delegate from California raised the point Q - order that the resolution should go to the com a mitice without debate
 u X motion to suspend the rules and allow th h resolution to be passed was losi-Is to l91-s n the resolution went to the committee.
 The platform of the Democratic Couycniio .t was then read and received with applause.
 A resolution accepting the platform was uuar s imsusly passed
 }. General Buckner, late of the Confederate arm,
 was called for and greeted with cheers. He sai d he wanted dead issues buried. as brave soldier e on both sides had been buried. and both section e Of thc country united in amity and peace g A resolution affirming the continuance of tt l. confidence and love entertained by the Convel -s ton for Gen. Mcclellan offered by Geuer
 Slooum and received with tremendous cheering d Unanimously carried.
 D A Committee was appointed to convey the re
 olution to General Mcclellan. e X resolution of thanks to President JOhuso e for removing stanton was passed under suspel n sion of the rules.
 A vote of thanks 10 the officers of the Convc IL ton was passed and tbereupon the Conyeutic
 adjourned SHe die.