Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-07-09
THE BALTIMORE CONVENTION.
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BALTIMORE. July s.-During the morning
thrre were a large number Of arrivals. and
ur!Ore the close of the day every delegation
olde tair to be complete. The whole Penn
syivanla delegation was in the city by an
early hour this morning. Among the number
are Sam Josephs Alderman McMuliin and
Congressman Randall
Several delegations are holding caucuses
Tor organization aud deliberations
Inc greatest interest centres around the
act'on OF the Pennsy lyania delegates on ac-
count OF the opposition to Greeley in its
ranks.
Tho Anti-oree,ey Leaders
are Charles Carrigan, of Philadelphia, and
ROBERT Emmet Monaghan, Of Montgomery.
t"rmsr,y Mnns.,,,, member Of Congress. Carrigal
Colonel johnson, of Ohio. and Colonel Gil
dinRs, of Texas. are the leading spirit for a
simple endorsement of Greeley without di-
rect nomination. This morning they were
very active. and so were their opponents,
VINO regard this course as fatal, and fear its
the polls. Colonel Mcclure, who is hard at
| work aud has made n thorougi. canvass of
the delegations, acknowledges that there rs
considerable obstinate antagonism to direct
the convention will take that course by a
large maj rity.
The Bolters' Conference.
The Boilers are also hard at work A call
for conference at MARYLAND Institute was
published this morning, and strong effort i
made to make 1t imposing. To morrow the
conference will reassemble, and after effect
ing a permanent organization, will appoint
a committee 70 wait on the regular cOnven
ton and urge It to make regular Dcmocra
tic platform and nominations.
The Leaders in the so,t'ng Move
are Loonel RIanton Duncan, Of Kentucky
Col.nel John S Mosby, Of Virginia; Barr o
the Plttsburg Post: and John j. Van Allel
and Joseph r. Flanders, of New York
They are all full of fight but there is n
present prospect of their meeting with an
) success.
Tho rr'ou"ee'Ss "ee'SssnEsss Ess'mate -! Of tn
New YORK, July s.-The Tt5uns's Bait
more correspondent es imateS 653 delegates a
4 being instructed to vote for the Cincinna
u ticket though divided Oh the question Q
:, In opposition are estimated at Al. A nulnbt
u of Greel"y's friends, including John COcl
n rane, were in the city yesterday. and IT,
II morning Very large number OF delegat'
~ from all parts and spectators, passed throug
y this city on their way to the convention.
l. How Ford's Theatre Appears.
Is PROGRESS OF DECORATIONS AT THE CONyE
III TION HALL.
AFFORDS Theatre the work goes on, al
among the latest improvements Is the desl
g nation of triple arch or perticO of eve
CT greens over the pavement entrance to Z
As theatre, to bear motto from speech
'n John V. l.. Mcmahon as follows:
~ Every mountain has sent forth its ril every
- - valley $ -trean.. every river ia hooi and 10
Al the ava!auch. of the people ia here!
=. The ends of the portico looking up a
~ down the street will contain the words:
"
n National Democratic Convention. 1872"
IN
nd
I'd.
ID The two main entrances Of the theatre "
it contain, in bow shape. these legends IT
he Jefferson and Jackson respectively;
dy
a.
The whole art of government consists in tn
ty art Of being honest"