New-York tribune., 1868-07-07
tional worknGmens Union Convention who we're invited
TO take eats on the floor.
ORGANIZATION.
Mr.. CLYMER Va) from the Committee on Organization,
submitted the following report;
For President

Illinois. ............D. NJ Woodson. T. Dowdel
IDdiaua james a. Cravens..w r. Bowlss
Iowa...............wm. McCtnock....P. II. Bowsquet
Kansas............ Andrew J. Mead Isaac Sharp
Kentucky Lueus Desha....."..Hart Gibson.
Louis st. MNtn.....J. H. Kennard.
Maine. .......,.Isahc Reid.....,....,J A. Unscott
Peter Harvey, Charles g. Clark
Michigan .........A n Hart. Frederick v Smith
Maryland Dennis. outerbhdge Horsey
Miss ssipp......"....E e watha ......PeliI Lahaure
Winthrop Young. Isaac Staples
Missouri Thomas J.. Pria.......A. J. Reid
Nebraska ..... George Crawford. Peter Smith
Neyads.... .......D B. Buel........G George H. Willard
NewHampshire~ George II. Pieree..AiherR R. Hatch
Francis s. Ishrop. Charles f. HendrieksoD
New.York..........wm NJ Henry A. Richmond
North Bedford Browu..... b. Haywood
Oho.................B Edison B. ods...John Hamilton
Oregon. ..........B L. BhstOw........A D. Fitch
PENNSYLVANIA L. Gen. W. NJ Reilly
Rhode Island. .Amasa sprague.....B B. Bronson
South Carolina. F. Perry........''.w s. Mallns
Tenn,ssee.,.,.A O. P. Nicholson Joseph H. Thompson
TeIas..... .Ahball Smith. Daniel A vech
.....Heury George H. Simmons
Virginia Robert G. Conrad D. Coleman.
Virginia -....Joseph W Gallagher Carlos A. Spery
Wisconsin. FL Gov. Nelson Dewey.G T. Thorn
For Reading Seerttaries-E; o. Perine, New,York;
Moses NJ Strong, Wisconsin,; n. A. Gask, Georgia +.
NJ. Hutchinson. Pennsylvania Robert T. Tamsey, Ii
lnOs
The Committee recommend that the rules and reula-
tons Of the National Democratic Convention of 1864, he
be adopted by the Convention for the goyerment OF ls
proceedings. HESTER CLYMER, Chairman.
WILLIAM r. MORRISON, Secretary.
Gen. MCCOoK (Oho-I moyo the acceptance OF the re-
port and the discharge Of the Committee.
Mr.. WHITE Md)-I deSire 10 ask the Chairman OF the
Committee whether the adoption OF ther report VIII re-
Ourc for the nomination OF the candidates for President
aud Vice President tWotmrds OF the yoics at mus ne
cast IN the electoral colleges or whether tW0trds OF mo
i'm this Convention will be sufficient 70 nomi-
the candidates The reason make this mtcrrogatory
rs this observed on saturday last tlat some oi ue
represented this floor cast votes on the cues
we come TO vote for candidates for President aud
NicePresdent the same states may Nltulolu
vote TO make twohirds OF the votes in the Electoral
College than if the rule applied only to the votes cast IA
this Convention the rule was, that u required
ro0ebcT cnrrcc+iv M Cbarlcson the uc was quaded
so as to require twOthrds Of the votes cast in the Eec
toral College. want 10 know, therefore. 30 that we
can vote integentlv whether if we adopt IN their
tretv the rules OF the Chicago Convention lSc tho
candidates receive twotrds OF the electoral vote
or only wohird of the In the COnventoni
The CHAIRMAN-The Chair is of opinion that the NOR
its of the report not now under consideration lhe
question Is whether the report shall be accepted and The
Committee discharged
The question put on accepting tho report ana dis
charging the Committee, aud it was declared carried
The CHAIRMAN announced the question to be on the
adoption of the report OF the Committee ON Organization
DELEGATE from Wisconsin-betore the vote Is iHken'
desire 20 say that nothing and hear nothing
win the Chair have the goodness to request that every
The CHSIRWAS-The Chair viii direct the serGeant-at-
Arms TO that the aisles be kept clear that te mem
bers of the Convention remain IN their seats ana That
order is preserved. ,.-.,
The question put on tho adoption Of the report OF
the Committee on Orsauizauonj and 1t was declared car
fied. -,,..,.c..
Mr. II G MURPHY (N. N.)-l am requeslou Nv l't uut
mitee Resolutions TO ask permission Oi Is Douy ~
cit during its meeting. 40
A DELEGATE lwho did not announce his name-t move
ing the session OF the Convention.
The motion was agreed TO-
The CHAiRMAN appointed C,,v Bglor Of Pennsylvania
and Gov Hammond ~ south Carolina, committee 10
escort GOV: seymour, the permanent Prealdent ot the
Ts Committee amid Wild applause performed he duty
egRSa m S1e sad a. Ssg 10 YOU the President elect
the Hon. HOatio Seymour OF ew-fotk ,
The President received with l0ud applause ana
Cheering lie addressed the Convention as follows:
ExGov sEYNOUR's srEEcH
GENTLEMEN OF THE CONVENTION / thank you Tor the
honor you have done me N making nc your prc9dlhg
officer rhoers) This Convention u made up OF ihise
10 great degree We arc strangers to each other aud
view the subjects which agtato our country rom ael
mode OF Thought. or grasp all the facts @hh P,ar upon
the minds OF others yet our session must ne Dci "a
we are forced 20 without delay upOu questions OF h
exciting character, aud OF deep import 10 our
country To maintain order, 10 restrain an eAnDion
ig AZ this time great duty. Cheersl rely upon your
sense OF this duty and not upon my own apliy 10 & sus
tau me iu the station in which avn placed by your khd
parallty Men never met under greater Responsibilities
than those which now weigh upon us. applause ~
ing 10 country rom the dangers SbSh Oyerns
it. We wish to i on tho RoTeHds oId ~ a cruS 1 faxa
Of our land. loud cheers We hope
too that we can give order prosperity,
and happiness to those sections Of our country when sur
feT 80 deepy to-day In their homes, aud IN all the fields
81 it % veaTs irnst actions Will show that We gov
y earnest 4 pq0es 10 RSp p M Ge men, o. we should
Keep the public mind fixed upon The questions which
the past 20 the calm Judgment OF the future ana con
front the perils Of the day Cleer1 we are are ff m
meet the assertions In the resolutions puI io'h Dy
the late Republican Convention aver theIe Is uot III
ms body one man who has IL In hs heart 10 excite 80
much Of angry feeling against lhc i"puDnHah pu3 y & a.
must be stirred up in the minds OF thOee "V ica l'
declarations In the ght OF recent events % ana ~ n'n y :"
the condition OF our country. IN tns Hiot p'', y IN
congratulate tho perplexed man OF gusineSs 'I i p. %
denod taxpayer the aboifd, %Cao 81 M Vaces.arics
heightened out by lhe GROWING sons stcijn W nScY
OF ife, upon the success OF tat Ece"stiucton po0J
which has brought all these evils upon them Dy to cost
Of is military desp0tism ana lne cor Ibcv de-
its Bureau agencies. In one lesouuo" N,oy ,o,aI
nSnmee G5me Them s %hy dd they put upon tho statute
books Of the nation, the laws winch lhVle the S@h @
naper and thus wrong him out of large share OF ms
claim I'm violation Of the most solemn compact lonu
TO invite all citizens Of this country thus TO rpudate
their individual promises iAppause Was ~ nos o., !"
take currency at times worth no more lhhh Ioy oes
on the dollar In repayment Tor me serl9g CON tngy
ofye 10 build roads aud canals, which yield such ample
returns OF wealth ana prosperity , lAppaustl
Again they say IL IS d"e sonI1 t.o eonaTiled
then why did they make taxation nneqnali Beyonn inc
Injustice OF class OF citizens pay FOR another
h shares of the Of schools Of roads and OF the local
laws which protected their lives and property II Was az
nnWse and burtfu thing lCheers II sunk the credll OF
~ trx Ias unusual terms always hurfu 10 the credit
of the borrower dO They also declare he pest pO.y 70
Ginsh our burden OF debt IL TO improve our credit
that CAPITALISTS will seek 10 loan ne money at lower rtes
of Interest than We pay and must continue 70 pay
SO long as reputation partial total open or covert s
threatened or SUI pected. Then why have they used
full S5OOOOOO0O OF the taxes drawn IRON the peo-
ple of this country To uphold despoUo
military authority and 20 crush out the fe OF he STATES
when this money had been used TO pay our deDls cap
IIsts would now lend money ~ lower rates
of interest But this covert Reputation our naOna
credit would not DO tainted IN the market oi te TTl
In tfe trials Of he late War there were none enten 10
more especial honor than the brave soldiers anu soaie
who endured the hardships OF campaign ana cruise anu
mpered their lives In the service OF the county