Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-07-07

| De Olstlnct rcommltlee5, one on peFmanen
organization and the other on credentials
and both Of these to report on Monday.
Mr.. Steele supported his amendment
Some one moved 70 lay the amendment Of
the table ~. 90
Mr.. elymer ssid this motion would tabl,
the whole subject The motion to tabl,
was then withdrawn
The Chair stated the question to be OF
Mr. Steele's amendment
Mr. Schwartz. Of Missouri, moved to
amend the amendment so as to require the
committee TO report at three o'clock to-day
| Mr. Steele accepted the amendment.
The question was stated on the amend
ment as thus amended
Mr., Clymer reminded the convention
that the amendment gave each Territory
as well as each State, member of the con-
| yention
Mr.. Cavanaugh, of Montana, urged the
propriety Of giving the territories a voice
here; though they had no voice in the
Electoral College, they had deep inter
est in the result.
Mr.. Stanton, OF Kentucky, moved the
| previous question, which was seconded.
The main question ordered by Mr.. Clymer,
was accepted as Mr. Steele's amendment
so far as admitting territories is concerned.
Mr.. Steele withdrew the clause ordering
reports from the committee at three P. NJ.
to-day.
The resolution appeared TO be adopted.
The vote was called for by the States and
was ordered There was here evidently
mnch division Of sentiment as to the pro-
| priety Of giving committeeman to The
territories. ....
The following States voted aye: Cali.
fornia, Georgia, Iowa, Maryland, Mime
sofa, Nevada, North Carolina, South Caro-.
lima, Oregon and Texas. 4
The following States voted no: A rkan-
sas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hi.
nois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Missis-
sippi, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Indi-
ana, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont
West Virginia, Wisconsin, Kansas and
Massachusetts, 4
The Chair announced yeas, LOG; nays,
1Si.
During the call, a debate arose in The
Illinois delegation part of the delegates
claiming their right to divide the vote Of
the State, while the Chairman, Mr.. Rich
ardson, claimed that they were instructed
TO vote as 4 unit, as the other States had
done.
Mr.. Daily maintained that they were
only instructed TO vote as A unit on the
Presidential nomination, and on no other
question.
No action on this point was taken by the
convention, and the vote was recorded as 4
unit.
Mr.. Clymer then moved resolu-
ton, which was adopted, ordering call Of
the State delegations only for members of
the Committees on Permanent Organiza-
ton and on Credentials.
The following were named on the Com
mittee on Credentials
Alabama, w III Barnes; Arkansas, G
Bondinot; California, A JacOby; Connec-
ticut, NJ Buckly Delaware, CIV Wright
Florida, A lluling; Georgia, p II Potter
Illinois, e A Hayne; Iowa, J D Test
Kansas w d Shannon; Kentucky, J d
McCreary Louisiana, d d DohOnte
Maine, } S Drew; Maryland, G F Mad
dox; Massachusetts, George w Gill;
Michigan, b G Stout; Minnesota, A A
Carmen Mississippi, z NJ Brown; Mis-
vada, j = Doyle; New Hampshire,
Proctor; New Jersey, J X Moullany; New
York, } A Hardenburgh North Carolina,
General w + Cox; Ohio, w GriswoId
Oregon, . Joyant; Pennsylvania, General
w II Miller; Rhode Island, w Hale
South Carolina, w d Simpson Tennessee;
J f Morse; Texas, II Boughton; Vermont,
w Brigham; Virginia, George Blow,
West Virginia, II 5 Davis; Wisconsin, S;
A Pearce.
Alabama, Charles Langdon; Arkansas,
w II Garland California, II Rose; Con-
neclicnt, T + DGolittle; Delaware, James
A Bayard Florida, w Mccall Georgia,
Henry S Fitch; Illinois, VIM Allen IN
diana, J F McDOnald Iowa, II ONe.ll
Kansas, George w Blisk Kentucky, VIM
Preston; Louisiana, B Eustes Maine,
X D Rice, Indiana, Stephenson Archer
Massachusetts, Edward Avery Michigan,
Q Stuart MINI, J Green Miss, Barks-
dale; Missouri, G Manson; Nebraska
IF Porter; Nevada, F A st Clair New
Hampshire, J NJ Campbell; New Jersey,
Jacob r Wostendyke; New York, Henry q.
Murphy; North Carolina, r Strange
Ohio, VIM ] Gilman; Oregon, A D Fitch
Pennsylvania, T w Hughes; Rhode Island,
Thos Steer; South Carolina, Wade Hamp-
lOu 1cuutaSccy = NOOpcl leAdSJ Oeo W
Smith Vermont, Chas M Davenport
Virginia 7 A Babcock; West Virginia,
Jno Davis; Wisconsin, Jas A Mallory
Alabama, J Ii Canton; Arkansas, J S
Dunham; California, f Steele; Connecti-
cut J A Havey; Delaware, G Beasten
Florida A J Seeler; Georgia, c Peoples
Illinois, w r Morrison Iowa, w F Bra
man; Kansas, I P Fenton; Kentucky, w
B Meacham Louisiana, w G. McCraine
Maine, r Maddigan: Maryland, A NJ
Sylvester; Massachusetts, John r Briggs
Michigan, John Moon Minnesota, + A
Mcmahon; Mississippi, B Matthews Mis-
souri,, w II d Hunter; Nebraska, @ L
Miller; Nevada, G G Berry; New Hamp-
shire, Adams; New jersey, B Little
New York, Gen J A Green, Jr; North
Carolina, w n r Smith; Ohio, &c Leblanc;
Oregon, N NJ Bell; pennsylvania, II ely
mer; Rhode Island, S Pierce South
Carolina, Chas Tracy Tennessee, General
w B Bate; Texas, NJ Burroughs; Yer
mont, J d Deavitt Virginia J Barbour
West Virginia, II S Walker; Wisconsin,
8 Clark.
Mr.. Green, Of New York, moved that
these committees be instructed to report at
5 clock this afternoon, and that the con-
vention adjourn until that hour. After
voting down the amendments to adjourn
until 10 o'clock Monday morning and s
o'clock tonight and 6 O'Clock tonight, the
resolution was adopted requiring the com
mittee 10 report at 20 night
A resolution was moved and adopted that
on assembling tonight the Secretary read
the Declaration Of Independence /
Mr. Murphy, Of New York, moved the
appointment of the Committee on Resolu-
ton, and that all resolutions offered in the
convention shall be referred 70 the commit
tee without debate. Adopted.
On motion il was ordered that the Com
mittee on Organization be directed to re
port rules for the government Of this con
ycntion.
The Chair indicated TO the several COM
mittees where they would meet for delibe-
ration.
A delegate here inquired how spec
tators were 10 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 al the National
Convention rooms for new tickets for spec
tators Immediately after adjournment.
Mr. Reeves, Of Indiana, offered resolu-
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