New-York tribune., 1868-06-10
Ohio and the Hon. D. NJ BOYER OF Pennsylvania will ad
dress the mass meeting I'm the evening.
CONNECTICUT.

THE DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION.
The Democratic State Convention of Con-
necticut met IN Music Hall, NewHaven, at 10. o'clock
yesterday morning. to select delegates TO the National
Democratic Convention to be held in this city the 4h
OF July Before the Convention called to order the
hall pretty well filed. After the reading Of the call
by the Hon. James Gallagher, Chairman of the Commit
mttee the Hon. VIM. W. Eaton selected Temporary
Chairman.
Committees appointed and credentials received
The Committee on Permanent Organization reported the
following as the permanent officers OF the Convention
President-The Hon. William W. Eaton Vice-Presdents
j. o. Pettbone of Hartford County; William s. Pond OF
New-Haven County, George @. Dunbar Of Fairfield
County: Col 7. g. Kingsley OF New-LOndon County;
Chester LoOmis of Wndham County; John Cotton Smith
Of Ltchneld County; Frederick T. Elliott Of Mddlesex
County; William s. Cogswel of Toand County. John G.
Byxbee of Merden was added to the list Of Secretaries
1t Is worthy Of remark that during the INITIAL routine
ana BEFORE Ihe ndge PeEce Of Paned
said that he instructed by the delegates from hInu
ham and New london counties TO favor the appointment
OF Presidential electors this time and he offered reso
luton to this effect. He spoke strongly In 1aV0r OF LIS
and thoroughly represented the Democratic party OF the
State ,,-,..,- .,,.x..o,,
tiOn laid the table until after the permanent
organization OF the Convention. IL was subsequently
taken up debated, and finally laid on the table.
Mr. Eaton upon accepting the position Of President OF
the Convention, said he thought Connecticut W0uu 70
Democratic for a certainty The war was over by thls
time or ought - be- and he considered South Carolina
the equal OF Connecticut any other State in the UnOn
named for the position Of President No matter whether
the candidate was PendletOn Of Ohlo he would sweep
that State; Hendricks Of soundest statesmen
he would sweep the whole West He congratulated the
Convention the fact that Oregon had gwen Grah tne
cold shoulder, but added: In Washington we nave |
gained victory but have been, unfortunately, counted
OUT He had nothing to say against Grant as man ora 3[
OF the Republican party The speaker concluded ~ as
Neither his wife nor children wore permitted to 1t
was strictly privilege accorded 10 nm. 49,. - c,aor |
The reading OF the report OF the committee on Oreuen
tals was dispensed with
After recess during which the District Conventions
met and consulted, the following delegates to the Ma
tonal Democratic Convention were reported ana ap-
pointed: . ,,..., A., H. ,vr,
W. hAton County the Hon. Henry hteheli TOllAnd
oGs esd nc c6SSr,'SSs 9 SSS5 Large Ton
nae NewHsyen County John Kendrek hddeser County Isaac
TSrd Congressional DisDseg..s Large Benjamin. Stark
HewLondon County James HoTyi Windham County Marvin
sanger ,-, ,,.,-,, r.,...,...r.... lana. TT uo., |
Fairfield Comfy Matthew Baey Ltchaed County Donald Warner
Mr. Waller Of New-LOndon offered q resolution, In |
structDg the delegates TO the National Democratic Con-
vention TO unit in that Convention, except
when equally divided. But this resolution was tabled |
The delegates empowered 70 appoint substitutes
The Committee Resolutions reported in substance
l. call on Re lovers overthrow the pres
dpote empire under the sway Of an irresponsible caucus
T9s a Ed' 9 p9 y. S Gy J, DS,oSS Sf .
strict hment Of all Of It's constitutional obg,,on, and
expenditures only method of saving the people FROM general bank
ge and s be 1s a. Of % ss Bo%& a & M & T % 5s as pon
by any subornsie matters legislation be affected BY the
The puIeac aHd wise and patriotic statesmen whom We
pect 20 represent the neIt Congress
slavery dead No assumption Of the Southern war debt
the late Impeachment OF President Johnson
hr efforts comply With the terms OF bis oath TO defend the
the failure to convict through the conscientious ser
Republican Senator's % hope that hs
intelligent portion Of the Republican party will not follow their
Pslroi T, much as deplore Of the
members Congress Of the exercise M the
individual judgment have nothing 50 stocking to pope ana
the party that held By Senators ssh design Of
Influencing the action Of a Judicial tribunal
A call IN Soldiers and Sailors for support.
To- The Democrauc Party friend nataraIed citizen
H. A welcome 10 Oregon Democratic state
r. Resosd In vies Of the immense Importance OF ihe approaching
Presidential election anticipate Harmonious National Convention,
and look sth confidence TO the adoption OF JUST ana
principles and udcous selection OF eanddates ana Whe We
recognition OF the services character and ab
distinguished citizens nevertheless insist ha
candidates will command the entire
ddene Of the %o, Of The people and sAs our country % from the y"
After the adoption OF the resolutions Mr. walters res
luton taken from the table and, after considerable
opposition by Mr. Arnold OF Haddam, ana remarks IN |
favor by Messrs Fowler OF East Haven ana Osteau
OF Stamford adopted. |
Ia the New.HaYen caucus great effort was made to
select Mr. James BabcOck the Collector or the port,
formerly editor OF The Palladium as delegate, Dut
IL was summary defeated, and Mr.. Babeoek was gen.
orally snubbed all sides. This was considered as
virtual exclusion OF the entire conservative hepuph'
" element from the Convention.
The complexion OF the Convention was chleny dlsun
guished by decided, almost unanimous, opposition 10
Chase. - 49,, -. A., ,..,or. |
of the party on evening before the Convention were
not OF very sefeOmforting character Hendrlcks ana
EneIsb or Chase and English considered the most
ayaabe cards tile general sentiment OF the Con
the opposition to Chase appeared 70 DO ihense
and bitter.