The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1872-07-04

from the State at larce-also a full list of
district delegates. \ delegate moved that
the Committee on Resolutions be instructed
TO report resolutions instructing the dele
gates to Baltimore to east their votes for
Greeley and Brown. The motion was
adopted by an almost unarimous vote, and
three cheers for Greeley and Brown We're
given. Gen. Nee Iernand, from the Com
mittee Of Conference appointed by the con-
yention to meet a similar committee from
the Liberal Republican Conven ion, sub
mittcd the following ticket: For Governor,
Gustavus \. koerner, of st. Clair: Lieut..
Governor, Gen. Chas. Black, of Cham
paign.
The Liberal Republicans, also in session
in that city, were invited to y Din the Con-
yention. The invitation was accepted, and
Immediately afterward, Coy. Palmer, Presi-
dent Of the Liberal Convention, appeared
arm in arm with Gov. kerner, and amid
the widest enthusiasm on the part of the
delegates and spectators, advanced up to
the platform, where he was met by Gov.
Allen. President of the Convention.
Governor Palmer then announced that
the Liberal Republican Convention had
heartily endorsed the nominations reported
by the Joint Committee of Conference of
the two conventions, and gladly joined
hands with the Democracy in their support.
Governor Allan said he desired to meet
the advances Of the chairman Of the Lib
eral Convention in the spirit in which they
were made, and-like Paul, forgetting the
thing. that are bchind-strihe hands with
him in common cause
A. Il, ,aI,o ,.f Tho t,r, INC
advanced and clasped hands, another scene
If wild excitement ensued, and delegates
standing upon benches and cheering fran
ticaIly for several minutes.
Gov. k"rner was then introduced, and
in a brief speech returned his thanks for
the honor conferred upon him, which he
had not sought, but, ON the contrary, had
hoped to see another nominated for the
position. He accepted the nJmnation,
however, and pledged his best efforts for
the success of Tie ticket and the cause it
| represented.
The respective chairmen Of the Demo
cratic and Liberal Republican committee
Of conference to select an electoral ticket
reported that the conference had been un.
able to agree, aud suggested that the mat
ter be referred to the Democratic and Lib
eral Republican State Central Commit
/ tees.
| The recommendation Of the committed
was adopted, and the convention adjuurnet
sine lie.
TIE LIBERAL CONVENTION.
The Liberal Convention assembled al
noon, and organized permanently by call
/ ing Hon John NJ Palmer to the chair
| a conference committee was appointed
with authority to confer with committee
appointed by the Democratic Convention
to promote the objects for which both
| bodies had assembled.
On motion the Cincinnati platform was
unanimously adopted, and Presidential
| candidate endorsed.
| The President read Il congratulatory anl
fraternal dispatch from the Mississippi
| Democratic and Conservative Conventions
! in session at Jackson,
Hon. Cassius NJ Clay, of Kent ucky,wp>
| called for, and made short speech, il
which he stated that the South was fully
prepared to join in cementing the States il
an everlasting peace.
The State Central Committee was Sc
/ lcctcd, after which set Of resolutions wa
read and adopted-among them one il
/ favor of placing black and white soldiers
| on an equal footing.
a committee from the Democratic Con
vention reported that it had adopted tn,
report of the Conference Committee.
An invitation to meet with the Demo
! cratic Convention in the Opera House Wa
accepted. and the Convention adjourned
! for that purpose.