The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-07-10
Outside Notes and Commanr..

NEW YORK, July 9.-BsltImore dis.
patches say Greeley will receive 600
votes for the candidacy.
In an interview with Mr.. Coolbauph. Of
Chicago, that gentleman said he had no
desire TO fill any leading place IN the
Convention. BE preferred to see The
Craftsmanship given TO either McClernard
or Mccormick.
II is now thought that McClernard
will get the permanent Chairmanship.
Thomas Jefferson. Randolph, who has
been selected for the temporary Chair.
manship, Ia grandson Of Thomas Jeffer.
son, and is about so years old.
Thomas a. Hendricks was to arrive
this morning. There was a strong feel.
ing in favor Of making him President OF
the Convention, but difficulty arose
owing to!bis not being delegate.
The South seems TO be strongly In favor
Of the Greeley ticket. The question Of
platform has been considerably discussed.
but It Is believed the Cincinnati platform
will be adopted without modification.
The New Yorkers had decided 10 re.
move Belmont from the National Demo.
cratic Executive Committee, and give the
place to either Augustus Schell or Ex.
Sheriff John Kelley.
a Herald dispatch says that there was
disappointment over the slim crowd that
attended the meeting of the anti. Greeley.
ties at Maryland Inslitnte. At 10 O'clock.
Judge Sherwood, Of the Convention. with
Judge Flanders and several others. IN.
spected the hall, and made NECESSARY
arrangements for the meeting, they were
even then astonished to find that yery
lew outsiders or insiders gave evidence Of
sympathy with the prospective bolt,
Judge Sherwood particularly, was ner.
vous about the prospect Of the undertak.
ing, and very anxious to explain that the
movement had commenced TOO late. Mr.
Blanton Duncan in his speech, not oply
arraigned Greeley for his abolition record
and opposition to the Democratic party.
but quoted from his Tribune NEWSPAPER
editorials 10 show that he had sustained
and praised General Buffers famous
order No. 2S, Issued at New Orleans,
which Is generally known as the woman
order. While Van Allen was seeking tan
men for the purpose OF organizing a
committee, Judge Sedley, Of Illinois. was
called upon to ill up time, and related
several anecdotes about his immediate
and personal connection with Stephen
A. Douglass. Some Of the bolters sdyo.
cate Chas. Sumner for Presldent and
Groesbeck for Vice President Amon9
the circulars they are distributing h one
rehearsing Greeiey's life from an anti.
Greeley stand point; also one prepared by
Judge Sedley, protesting against tie
transfer oi the democracy over 10 sore.
head Republicans.
A Baltimore dispatch to the World saw.
A telegram has been received here 10 The
effect that Murat Halstead would, to.day.
renounee Greeley in his paper, the Gin.
cinnau Commercial.
The New York delegation resolved 10.
day 10 cast solid vote for Greeley and
Brown, they also favor direct nornIna.
tion instead of endorsement.
BALTIMORE, July 9.-The.Democratio
Committee on Resolutions met tonight Al
the Carrolton House. All OF the State
were represented. A. E. Burr, of. Conn
accepted the Chair, and Samuel ]. Ran.
dali acted as Secretary. The Cincinnati
platform having been presented, various
amendments were proposed, debated and
rejected. After three hours session The
Cincinnati platform was adopted without
any modihcatlon whatever, with the fol-.
lowing introduction: ave, the Demo
cratic electors Of the United State IN
National Convention assembled, present
the following principles already proclaim.
ed at Cincinnati as essential 10 iust GOV.
eminent" All Of the States voted foF the
platform as thus prefaced, with the excep.
and Oregon. ''Hp'
The National Democratic Executive
COMMITTEE held a session this evening,
after the adjournment Of the Convention
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