The New York herald., 1872-07-10
THE BOURBONS IN CONVENTION.
Plan for Pure Democratic Reunion-The Pur-
poses Stated by Resolution-A Butcher
Who Will Sever the Tail" of
Union with Greeleyism.

BALTIMORE, July o. 1872.
! The anti-Greeley democrats assembled between
twelve and one O'Clock to-day at the Maryland In
stitute. There were present about one hundred
persons when the Convention was called to order
by Mr.. Flanders.
1t was moved and seconded that the preliminary
arrangements made yesterday for organization be
temporarily continued.
Mr.. VAN ALLEN called for the reading of the re-
port Of the names of delegates.
Mr.. BLANTON DUNCAN suggested that the COM
mittee on the subject have further time, which was
agreed to.
Mr.. W. Fl. MURRELL, Of Louisville, said he under.
stood that 1t not the object Of this Convention
to take any definite action until it should be ascer
tanned what course has been taken by the Balt
more Convention, on the action of which hinges
what this Convention will do This Convention
will acquiesce in what is done by the Baltimore
Convention, provided it adopt democratic plat
form and nominate democratic candidates. If that
Convention should fail to do this Convention pro-
poses to take some steps for the purpose of con-
tinuing the organization OF the democratic party.
For the purpose OF fnrthering this obiet the
speaker moved the appointment OF q committee of
seven to report an address to the democracy of the
country.
Mr.. VAN ALLEN, understanding the motion not to
include the hem making OF platform, seconded the
well known, especially to those who were here as
sembled.r
Mr.. STOKES, OF South Carolina spoke in favor of
initiating movement which would bring togethe
the pure democracy OF the country and preserve
Its organization.
Mr.. PETER KEYsER, OF Indiana, earnestly advocated
the necessity or keeping the democratic party TO-
gether
Mr.. MuRRELL's motion was agreed to, and the Chair
appointed as
THE COMMITTEE
TO prepare democratic address.
Messrs Murre, Of Kentucky, chairman; Samuel
J. Bayard, OF New Jersey; NJ M. Pomeroy, Of New
York; George d. Parker, OF Virginia; Joseph ].
Davis, OF West Virginia; Joseph Leddie of Illinois,
and Il. Keyser OF Texas.
committee consisting of seven delegates was ap-
pointed on Permanent Organization.
Mr.. NJ NJ. PoMERoY offered the following resOlu-
ti0ns:-
Whereas the objects Of this assemblagc may be mcon
srued wiluily misrepreented IL Is necessary de
clare what our purposes are;
Resolved That we have intention produce
schsm In the democratic organzaon nor nny desire 10
arrogatc the right TO dictate line OF policy the
Convention called by the regular authorities Of the party
patriotism and love OF country to policy OF
gam, and the preservation OF the democratic party and
organization 20 the elevation OF any TO power
Resolved That we pledge our earnest and active sup
session at the Opera House n this city, provided those
nominees be democrats on democratic platform
Resolved That IL any contingency arises by which the
organization Is dsbanded and its principles
we DO assert the right to call upon all those who think
WIN US TO cooperate in future movement TO maintain
he principles and 10 reorgapizc the Jeersonan democ
racy OF the United States
The resolutions were unanimously adopted.
DO YOUR WORK AND sTOw YOUR CHAT.u
Mr.. N. NJ. RpMERoY. having been called upon for