The New York herald., 1871-09-28

JlIl UMDGle 20, 4OO ls IO1
rupted by applause, and at the close he received
three rousug cheers. at which General Butler, who
was getting near the HERALD reporter, remarked,
with sniIle "rhere go three cheers for the dead
already; lei us give three more Tor the next who
WHERE ARE THE COMMITTEE ON cREDENrIALs9
After Dr. Lonng had finished there were numerous
was getting along. and upon investigation 1t was
ascertained that their labors would occupy an nour
or twO motion TO take recess for that period
prevailed, and the Convention broke up 10 come
together again at five O'Clock.
After Recess.
Upon coming together again after recess it was
announced Ihat The Credeniial Commlttee was stil
unable to report, but that probably It would be IN
Of naiI an q hour , was also SAID that ne
would be 0ccuplcd b. an address by Alexander H.
Rice, Of Boston, one OF the conestIng candidates for
the GubcrnatOrlal nomination.
RICE ALSO wlTHDRAws.
Mr.. Rice when he was introduced. was received
with as many ana as loud cheers as had been given
any man in the Convention during the day.
He said he had come to make statement due himself
70 & & .S sssn s
IN connection with the nomination Of this Conven-
sS Is Sss % @
own claim. Tor people. Tnis. added,
they violate the laws and rules soeisiy When
Gorcrsorsnip he was on on the Western prrics s and
sn% q" WITH his nrs nssa liz @ now So
TIE IL % S s l sn he such S., s' 10
Ss'orc and be wp% therefore say that the PROSPERITY o
his party in this sp;Isn. wa. SssrsT to . S%
therefore iecdsd to Withdraw his and leave his
eaneae e' lie woSd say I' 70 them where 70
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leans xr Rice then referred TO his career as member
Ct FG% hs IN sS
pHsy s
nes In conondn: ne asked M & OF his ircnds
s so @ t. s TO mns snt ne their
sti.uons with taeIr blooj. e sre he said, shat to-
day vi sSe s s that . p"o ws % % ss e 0ss as s
for that we devote Ourselves the scTaon OF their
maTao a 1ns @ psS po %S has Is
in the generations which have pre-
As Mr.. Rice concluded there was round after
round Of cheering, and when they had ended
e Of enSs hee
now out OF the way. When Washburn makes his
'"'wn WHERE'S 4; ran r. coaairrEE @ on cREDENrIAIs,
The Committee on Credentials being sim ont,
General Butler became % impatient and IN order 70
motion at Ss see ass to ms as
gates, opposed the motion on the ground
that requiring committee to submit one halr OF It's
the gravest nature General Butler, in reply, said
il one-haf Of the commIttces report would cause
when % their % iSii report was presented HIS only H
motive he said, was to despatch business, and In
Sfmyyn"s faany ana 's sarcastic CASTLE SO 80 much hsn so IN
fact that once or twice the President OF the Conven
on nG 70 sa S 10 ans ,ss sort Of d
forces against him went on for an hour OF more,
when, at about six O'Clock, the General outnankei
them all by getting through motion for adjourn.
ment until evening.
EVENING SESSION.
As in the afternoon so 1t was at night General
Butler occupied seat as near the HERALD reporter
it pO5Slbe for him to get. he Just at the
right OF the han and at the left OF the CHAIRMAN,
delegates OF the Convention. The hail was
packed, as 1t was during the day. Everybody
@ N a
preliminary talk occurred before the report of the
Committce on Credentials. which decided that the
ing delegations. Agreat deal Of debate followed.
s mission Of the Butter Delegates from IN w Ward ard
Six in Boston. This vote. was taken BY
standing until he was counted. Tie process
| was tedious one and consumed great deal Of
with his fingers neTvously at work about hls mus.
tache. HIS face reddened as county after county
aSer against sans Of h% Sas s ne
was finally ann announced 9sN: as I,oss votes@for the
This declaration was received with loud cheering,
| which continued for several minutes and was
DEATH KNELL TO BUTLER's HOPES
Of a n9.snaIion. motion to proceed at once to a
| formal ballot for Governor was passed, and the
wAsHBURS NOMINATED
Voting was proceeded with, resulting as follows:-
Sss % william u. " wssnbarn. O. GreenSsid' had Sis
| Benjamin. Z. Butter, OF Gloucester had 46i, and
! Nj. Mashburn was declared the nominee OF the
Hound after round Of cheers, with tigers, greeted
oo.ed as il he was trying to SINK into Iis boots mo
finally recovcrci his sefp0ssessi0n ard smiled q
gnastiy smile as he got up to speak lie
| WAC 10
watch Cham for a moment before his thoughts
gained urerance He saId that alter the retirement
OF Governor CafiIn he allowed Ills name be used
for the succession. How he was met ny the press
by mis- colleagues IN Congress ana ny tue two Scna-
in carrying on this canvass he stuck BY the party
he sad but he was met by men who said they
had 70 say. he continued. was that he was hetter
republican than they were Cries OF "sood go1un -
scsn fair one ana he shoui abide ny % the result "a
and support the nOmincc. tTircc cheers mingled
with Misses, were now given, but The General meau-
lime Kept on ialkIBg)
THE FIGHT suor,D co ON IN THE PARTY,
and they should a labor toge ther for the greatest
good OF the crcaieas numbcr. In concluding he
Congratulated the Convention upon Its days WORK,
ana returned thanks 10 tie friends who had stood
by HIN.
The speech was delivered with voice full
or emotion. aud was listened 10 in q calm
and aitennye manner. manner II Cannot be DE.
cowre.eY barred the calculations OF his opponents,
who hoped 10 force uin 10 bolt and then can on All
his personal enemies 10 stump the State and run
Lin inio the ground. Tney have, also, SO often de-
clarea That no would RUN the party If he could not
rrle IT thas h!s decisive action Of to night causes
Ibcl great embarrassment. The party managers
c.pecied 10 bury tneir cn,ont terrtjie, ana they
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ALIVE AND BICsING HARD
Generai bntler IS SIN the recognized leader OF the
moss powerful of al The Massachusetts, political fac
itoas, Tor the most part composed OF young men
who declare ihlt they VIII stand 10y and elect Inn,
yrt rms popularity is far from being
! diminished bV the action OF 10 day a.
II Decded union OF all his oppo.
neDts-Rcc, Jewell, Washbulr and Lor,nc-.
WHO may LOT he able 10 combine again 10 defeat
, Bniler. who has fought the battle single handed
against The press tle rings and all the Old pOli
! ciauS. ITS liiendS, although disappointed, OF
course, have bright hopes for the future. General
Eu'l2r may yet be, AMI If his life Is spared is slost
sure TO he, Governor Of Massachusetts before many
| years pass away
THe RESOLUTIONS.
rhe ioil0"iDg are The resolutions adopted -
Whereas, inc republican party necds new departure
o oAy sr1ht adherence these fripcples that ha yc
ysevrd .he Mon, secured the freedom and equality te