Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-06-06


ed for committees in the adjoining halls, and
suggested that those already appointed retire at
once for consultation.
A motion was made that the territories be
called for members Of the committee on pcrma-
nent organization. Agreed to.
Arizona named James Ii Toole; Colorado, Geo
NJ ChilliOcothe; Idaho, j T. Ford; District of
Columbia, r Sheppard; Montana, B
Church.
On motion, the committee were permitted to
retire TO Agricultural hail.
A delegate from Kansas moved to defer the Sc
lection OF a committee on resolutions until after
the permanent organization. Lost
COMMITTEE ON RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. Popham OF West Virginia moved that
committees on resolutions and rules both be
named iii response 10 one call of states. Carried
The following is the committee on resolutions ::
Alabama, r Ruggles; Arkansas, W II Tracy
California, } IL Wilmington; Connecticut Gen }
X Hawley icbeers); Delaware, Henry + Pickles
Florida, w Johnson; Georgia, d A Walker; Hi
n0is, Herman Roster; Indiana Charles King. Iowa
VIM Vanderveer; Kansas, John Carpenter; Ken
lucky, James Speed CHEERS y Louisiana, John Raw
Maine, pullen; Maryland, Thomas A Spencer
Massachusetts, j ID Cogswell; Michigan, w A
Howard tapplausel; Minnesota, w Hicks; Missis-
sppi, John Lynch; Missouri John II Storer;
Nebraska, John Weston; Nevada, l. IL Head ;
New Hampshire, Osborn Ray; New York, ,Joseph
Matthews; North Carolina, w Hood; Ohio, II
. Hayes (applause) Oregon, ii II Kincard; Pennsyl-
yania, q w Scoheldi Rhode Island, VIM Goddard
a
Texas, j w Talbot; Vermont, Benjamin II Suite
Virginia, Col Edward Daniels; West Virginia Thos
swan; Wisconsin, Thos Allen; Colorado, Je-
rome b Chahee; District of Columbia, A X Shep-
pard; Idaho, L J Curtis; Montana, W F Sanders +;
Wyoming, w. Donnollon.
COMMITTEE on RULES
Alabama w = Jones; Arkansas Stenhen Whee-
ler California, NJ Patterson; Connecticut, Dan
lei Chadwick; Delaware Charles NJ Richards;
Florida, > Butler Georgia. James Sims lii
no1s, j A Powell; Indiana g w Chapman; Iowa j
W Card; Kansas, III Cross; Kentucky VIM IL
Gibson; Louisiana, W q Elliot; Maine, II S
Davis; Maryland, NJ Shoemaker; Massachusetts,
Oliver Ames; Michigan, Geo Willard; Minnesota
Crowell; Mississippi, a Parker; Missouri John
Corrick; Nebraska II NJ Atkinson; Nevada, Geo
N saDIne 4, New hampshire, W johnson; New
York, Plat Carpenter; North Carolina, Geo II
Brown; Ohio, w c Cooper; Oregon J Dayor.
Pennsylvania, W Gildllan; Rhode Island l. w
Ballou; South Carolina T j Monkey; Tennessee
Geo h Grisham; Texas James Newcomb: Yer
mont, James hutchinson, Jr.; Virginia, George II
Goodell; West Virginia, d T Farnsworth; Wis.
cousin, Chas l. Myers; Colorado George NJ Chilli
Gothic; District of Columbia, John Cook; Idaho,
NJ Curtisj Montana, l. b Churchi Wyoming, Geo
w Carey,
GEN. LOGAN CALLED OUT.
Gen. John A. Logan having appeared i'm one
of the boxes he was loudly called upon for a
speech, and after some time he came forward
amid great applause and addressed the conyen-
ton. He did not think, however that this was
proper time or place for him to make Il
speech.
II
gan" (Laughter) MIR. Logan remarked that
il the people had witnessed the enthusiasm of
the convention at the name OF Gen Grant it
would gladden. their hearts, After four years
trial there was more enthusiasm for Gen Grant
than when his name was first presented for the
| presidency.
GOV. MORTON CALLED OUT.
Gov. Morton was next forced to appear before
the audience and say a few words in his well
known vein OF telling eloquence, The governor
said that when pioneer falls he falls further
Than any one else. In ancient times they used
to tell OF fathers who killed their own offspring,
and now-a-days we see men who claim to be the
fathers OF the republican party also claiming
that they can Kill it. But the republican party
deny the paternity.
HONOR TO GERRITT SMITH.
On motion OF the delegation from the state of
New York, its oldest member, Gcrritt Smith, the
pioneer in the cause OF abolition, was invited to
take y seat on the platform. He was escorted
there amid loud applause, the band playinp
Hail to the Chief" When silence had been
restored, Mr.. Smith spoke for few moments
with force, alluding to Grant as the saviour of
his country in times of war and peace.
SPEECH ny EX-Gov. ORR,
EX-Gov. Orr of South Carolina, who was
speaker OF the house of representatives before
the rebellion, was next called out and spoke
briefly on the great questions of the day.
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
then reported the permanent officers of the con-
vention, as follows
Thomas Settle of North Carolina, permanent
| president,
Vice Presidents Alabama, Paul Stroback; Ar.
| kansas, Elisha Baxter; California, Ii Sargent,
| Connecticut, Sabin L Sage; Delaware, Isaac jump
| Georgia, Hon Couley; Illinois, Emory A HOws
Indiana, Gen solomon D Meredith; Iowa, Hon W
| II Sewers; Kansas, John Carpenter; Kentucky
| X NJ keey; Louisiana, Louis T Frager; Maine =
Roheyi Maryland, Thomas Kelso; Massachusetts,
| Alexander y Rice; Michigan Eber b Waul Min
nesota, L Benedict; Mississippi, II " FInmev.
Nebraska, John Bowen; New Hampshire, Hon
VIM Il Y Hacketti New Jersey Dudley G Gregory
New York II Glafin, Month Carnltna, Edward
Cantwel; Ohio, Lieut. GOV Jacob Mueller; Oregon
John 7 Booth; Pennsylvania, II w Oliver; Rhode
Island, Gen Il Burnside; South Carolina A +
Rangior. Tonneesaa H. w., T Hv; aioihi, "a
Hon Norton; Vermont, Fairbanks; Virginia
Charles T Maord; West Virginia, Charles Horton
Wisconsin, Hon liucius FarChild, Florida Dennis
haganj Colorado, George NJ Chicott; District of
Columbia, John Cooke; Idaho, Hon John r Nc.
Bride; Wyoming, j w DOnneOw; Missouri Gen
John Benjamin
Secretaries Alabama, VIM V Turner, Arkansas
LG Wheeler; California, Marcus d Boruck; Con-
nectIeut, Daniel Chadwick; Delaware, Henry +
III Pickles; Florida, ; Butler; Georgia, p NJ Shirt,
ly; Illinois, Daniel Shephardi Indiana, ON VIII
SON. Iowa, 4 j Felt; Kansas, Henry Buckingham;
Kentucky, I 2 Buerisi Louisiana, h l. Weber;
ehusetts, Chas Whiting; Michigan, S Draper,
Minnesota, Otto Mailman; Mississippi, Il X Bruce;
Missouri Theodore Brewer Nebraska. j n Weston
y
Whitehouse; New Jersey, John WNewlin; New
York, ID Ogden Bradley; North Carolina L a Sykes:
Ohio, James y Sands; Oregon, II Il kincadoi Penn,
Thos WateIsi Texas, 6 I Rubey; Vermont W
a Ss Fl joS yirFwiqia JOhn Waltz West viz
Jerome Chaltee; District of Columbia, Allen Il
Sheppard; Idaho, e Curtis Wyoming, George W
Cory,
JUDGE SETTLES SPEECH.
Judge Settle came forward amid long contin-
ued cheers, and when quietness was restored, he
said
Gentlemen of the convention, thank YOU for
the distinction of presiding over the debera-
tons OF the greatest party in the greatest power
on earth; and | accept it, not so much as any
personal tribute to myself, but as the right hand
OF fellowship extended from our magnanimous
sisters of the north TO the erring, wayWard, nun
lShed, regenerated, patriotic sisters OF the south
Immense applause.) We have assembled TO
name the man who shall administer the laws of
this great republic for the next four years. But
our duties are plain; we should be recreant TO
every trust, and fail to respond to the vibrations
of every patriotic heart if we 10 not with one
voice name the soldier aud patriot u. S. Grant for
the next presidency. (Rcnewed applause We
of the south recognize and demand him as a
necessity; we know that it is a necessity; neces-
sary for the law aud order OF that portion of the
country; he is a necessity TO the freedom OF all
men. (FreSl appause) 1t is not proper that
] should detaln you with extended remarks this
evening. | shall therefore assume the duties
which yOn have imposed upon me, and shall be
very glad of the opportunity TO address you at
greater length later in the session, and when
our labors Shall have ceased.
The motion to adjourn until 10 A. NJ. to.mor-
row was then put and carried, and the conven.
ton separated with enthusiastic manifestations
regarding their agreeable session.
GEN. WILSON'S CHANCES GOOD,
The question of vice-presidency was can
vassed with great deal of feeling both be-
fore and after the adjournment of the conven-
ton. Indications are that Senator Wilson viii
be nominated on the second ballot, and his
friends are sanguine on this point. Ii is ru-
mored in some quarters, and believed this eve
ming, that Coliax has written a letter, which is
in possession of one of the delegates. with in
structions, in the event Of certain contingencies
to withdraw his name.
The convention committee on platform were
in session until long after midnight. Their de-
llberations have been kept Il profound secret.
They are 10 report to the general committee al Q
O'Clock tomorrow morning The colored dele.
gates in The Virginia delegation have resolved to
vote for COllaX.
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