The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1872-07-26

Morrell. OF Kentucky, Chairman Samuel j.
Bayard. of New Jersey; NJ. M. Pomeroy OF
New York; George ID. Parker, OF Virginia;
Joseph j. Davis, OF West virginia Joseph
Ledlie. of Illinois Il. Keyser OF Texas.
Mark NJ. {" Brick'O Pomeroy offered a reso-
luton declaring that there was no intention TO
nroduce A echism in the Democratic orgauiZa-
ton. or dictate a policy TO the regular con-
yention declaring that I'VE, az Democrats,
prefer principles TO men, the preservation OF
the party to any mans ELEVATION 10 power
pledging support to the nominations OF the
regular Democratic Convention, providing
thew are Democrats also that. II the Demo-
cratic organization il dsbanded, cooperation
be given in a future movement TO reorgan-
ize it,"
The resolutions were unanimously adopted.
Pomerov then spoke, saying that he didn't
believe in the cry OF choosing between two Re-
publiean evils He did not want TO have the
devil Greeley, whose life was tainted with
treason Greeley never can be president
True Democrats will not support him. The
gold and silver of Grant are more potent than
the turnips and cabbages Of the farmer OF
A committee was appointed on permanent
organization. after which the convention adj
journed until tomorrow at noon.
SECOND DAY.
BALTIMORE, July 10.-The anti-Greeiey
Democrats convened at O'Clock p. m. Saml.
]. Bayard, of New Jersey, was elected Presi-
dent. He addressed the convention, saying
they were there :" to resist foul conspiracy
for the destruction of the Democratic party.
Those here present, said the speaker, VIII
continue T. hold up the old flag, and If con-
splrators throw it down, we will take 1t up ana
bid defiance TO the outrage sought TO be per-
petrated."
The committee appointed to prepare an adj
dress reported. The address recites that the
action of the National Democratic Convention
in adopting the Cincinnati ticket, Ii - virtual
dissolution OF the Democratic organization and
an unconditional abandonment of the princi-
Piles of the party;" that the convention has
been false TO its obligation Of duty, to Prln-
ciple, to regard for consistency, and to every
sentiment of political honor" The address
concludes by recommending that convention
be held at Louisville, KY, on Saturday, the Sd
of. September, 1872, to take such steps as may
be deemed prudent and essential
The address was adopted.
Mr.. Bitley offered resolution that this con-
vention now proceed TO the nomination of can
didates for President and Vice President. Laid
on the table.
Mr.. Jackson, of Massachusetts,, offered
resolution recommending the following 10 the
National Convention to be Incorporated IN the
platform namely:
l. An act of universal amnesty and restora-
ton of political rights.
2 Repeal of all acts injuriously affecting
the Southern States.
g. Extension of the pension laws to soldiers
of the South.
A. Payment for liberated slaves from the
National Treasury.
change in the national flag to make it
acceptable 70 the people Of the country.
Judge Flanders remarked that this was
mere preliminary convention. and therefore
this was not the time and place to entertain
propositions, and on his motion the propo-
sitions were laid on the table. The convention
then adjourned sine die.