Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-07-10
THE STRAIGaT-OUTERs
TEeir Convention To-day.
An A id ress & q lie De mocracy ldODte,i
Another National Convention to be Held.

BALTIMORE, July 10.-The anti Greeiey DEM
ocratic convention met to-day at ? =. n.
The following gentlemen were nominated BIZ
President, Samuel y. Baysrd of N j.: Vice
Presidents, r. J. Stokes of ). e.. James veeny
OF Pa, Era Keyser OF Texas, and Jesse Miller
OF W Va; Secretaries, james SherwOo! of
Conn, and SD. Clate of n. Y. The report was
adopted.
BARGAIN AND SALE
MI. Bayard, on taking the chair said this
convention was here to-day to resist the foul
conspiracy formed here some time ago for the
destruction of the de rnocratic party ard which
was now eliminating al the opera house. This
convection represents vast masses OF democrats
whose voice IL not there heard. Those here
present VIII continue to hold MP the Old rag,
and II the cOnSpiTators throw IL down We will
take II up and bad defiance ~ the outrage sought
70 be IeTpetTated. Political coalitions, "a The
president sought to show, never succeed. Coali-
tons are founded on bargain and sale, but We
eain0t tell who the buyers and the takers are
but the faint will remain. When Greeley was
nominated 81 Cincinnati howl of contempt
everywhere took pace, but combinations took
place Paper alter paper hOisted tie signal Of
distress and went over to his support, and now
We see the result IN the proceedings az the opepa
hosse N the nomination OF Greeley ard Brown,
The committee appointed yesterday now
presented
AN ADDRESS TO TIE DEMOCRACY
OF the United States in which they severely
arTagn the democratic party saving they
have abandoned the party: have aban-
doned the principles they heretofore cherished
n..u aSSSIteu III IASII eUcau those that are
aitosether irreconcilable and conflicting
The convention here assembled is not
bound by the action of the Opera House
convention, which action should be spurned by
All true democrats. The address recommends
the formation Of democratic ASSOCIATIONS
throughout the country TO stop the growing de-
lection from the true democratic party and
that call be issued for national democratic
convention TO be held at Louisville on the 80 of
September next.
The addresSwaS adopted Mt Bitley of New
York, said tkey should not make a nomination
AT the present time. He wanted a true demo-
crat as candidate for President
A resolution was offered and adopted for the
appointment of committee to secure the at
tendance OF delegates at
TIE NATIONAL CONVENTION AT roursytrTp
While these proceedings were in progress some
one came into the hall and shouted % Hurrah for
Greeley
Mr.. Bitley oferedcresolutions that this CON-
yentio1 now proceed to the nomination of can
diGates for president and vice president
VIM r. Drinkard, of the District OF Columbia.
moved TO lay the motion on the table,
MI fickmOre jackson, of Mass, offered a
Resolution recommending to the national con-
yention the following, to be
INCORPORATED IN THE PLATFORM:
LIST, an act of universal amnesty and the restora-
TOE OF political rights; "a, the peal OF all ats
lnluriously affecting the southern states: 81. the
eatensi0H OF the pension laws to the soldiers of
treasury for iI<Tated slaves; 5th, : change in
the national nag 20 make il acceptable to the
people of all the cOIHt-v
JUDGE ianders remarked that TIL was mere
preliminary convention, and therefore this was
&c. inc TINE anu place TO entertain the propo
SIMON. ON his motion it was laid on the table.
Inc convention then adjourned size de.