The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-06-29

The Convention met at II o'clock-Hon.
John Goode. Jr., president, in the chair.
DELEGATES TO BALTIMORE.
On motion of Mr.. Riddlebarger, of Shen.
andoali, the Convention proceeded to the
election Of delegates and alternates 20 the
Democratic National Convention at Balti.
more. On the Recommendation of the seve-
raj delegations the following were elected:
John Scclcy. Acca,nac.. hlternatsx: John II. Par
kcr, Accoinuc; General W. p. Taliaferro, GloaceB-
Second District Colonel Charles X. Mallory, Ell
zabc;h city Colonel ". D.. Gsoncr, Norfolk city.
hlternates' Or. George Riyes Prince George; DIR.
Third District: General BRADLEY T. johnson,
Richmond city; Hon: DC: pc Jnrnstte. &c Caroline.
crates Brooks, t4estcrntid.
Fourth District: Colonel William f. Cameron,
rss %.rns'ss esoae se % rrRss R%
Major w. J. Dance, Powlatan. t
ESfM ptst,ta Hon: Gsorsr ". Booker, Henry;
Elisha, Barksdaic, Halifax; DR.. j. l.. Tompkins,
Sirih District w. W. Berry, Bedford; II. II.
Robertson. Allcghany, Alternates Colonel j. G.
sreHy, Rotetonrt camm Patterson, e Bnckiughsm.
ham r. j. Randolph, hIbemarle. Alternates d.
- Iienke'. Shenandoah; s. v. Southall. Albeniare.
Eighth District: Matthew Harrison: I,oudonn;
GILES Cook. Warren Altcrnatcs :J. z. Riley, Fred
erirk Robert Beverley.
NInM District John A: McCa"l Roanoke; j.
II. A. Smith. Russell. Alternatcs: William II. Da-
.is, Pulaski: Samuel Hurt, Washington.
On motion of Colonel Cameron the Con-
ycntion went into tho election of four dele
gates for the State at large. .........s
CAPTAIN II. +. Walker, Of Richmond, nomi-
| mated Rev. w. w. Walker, Of Westmore-
| land.
Additional nominations were made rs fol-
lows: Hon. T.. S. Bocock by Mr.. Humid
| lev, Captain j. II. Chamberlayne by Judge
| Farrar, Judge Robert Ould by Judge Cox,
| Ex-Governor Smith ly Mr., Wallace, Colonel
| Thomas S. Flourhoy by Colonel Withers,
| Colonel John B. Baldwin by Dir. Ficklin of
Buckingham; Lieutenant-Governor Marye
hy Alr. Catlett, Colonel Joseph Mayo by Mr.
Smith Turner. .r. .... ..s. -..
The nomination of Dir. Bocock was
seconded by Messrs. Stcger, Berry OF Bed:
ford, and Ficklin of Buckingham that OF
Judge Ould by Colonel John b. Young and
Mr.. Magruder of Albemarle; that OF Gov
ernor Smith by Governor Mchullin that
of Governor Marye by Major Lacy and Rev.
w. W. Walker; that of Colonel Flournoy
| by Judge Nowlin.
The name Of w. w. Walker was with
drawn ut his own request; and that OF
Colonel Mayo ut his request.
3O4; Baldwin, 2S6; Oulti, 2Gl; Maryc, 226;
Chambcrhync, 223; Flournoy, 1873; Smith,
| lH.
Hon. Thomas S. Bocock, Hon. John b.
Baldwin, Judge Robert Ould, and Hon.
John l.. Marye were declared elected dele
gates ut large; and Captain j. HI. Chamber
| aync, Colonel Il. S. Flournoy, Hon. William
Smith. and Colonel Joseph Mayo were elected
alternatcs.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS. @rt
The election Of electors at large being in
| order, Colonel w. Wood nominated Colonel
| Robert Z. Withcrs.
Mr.. Merchant, of Fredericksburg, nomi-
mated Rev. w. W. Walker. rs
| Mr.. Buykin, of Nansemond, nominated
| Colonel James w. Hinton, Of Norfolk.
| MIR. Walker declined TO allow his rane to
| hC used against his friend Colonel Hinton,
one of the best men and best speakers in the
State.
Colonel Hinton, in Il stirring speech, de-
| clned to run against Mr.. Walker. He pro-
missed, without being an clcctor, to canvass
| the State with all enthusiasm for Greeley and
| Brown. ''..-'
Judge Ould, at the unanimous request of
| the delegates from the third district, nOmi-
mated Judge w. w. Crump; and the nomi-
nation was seconded by Mr.. W. W. Cosby,
| of Richmond, and Mr.. Patterson, of Frank
| lin.
Mr.. Berry, Of Bedford, seconded the nomi-
| nation of Colonel Hinton. ~
| Dir. Magruder, OF Albemarlc, nominated
| Genera! James l.. kcmper.
Dr. Thompson, OF Dinwiddie, nominated
Hon. X. T. Daniel, hut afterwards withdrew
the nomination ut Mr.. Daniels request.
MIR. Merchant withdrew the nomination OF
Rev. ". w. Walker at his request.
Colonel Dulaney Ball moved that Colonel
Robert T.. Withcrs and General James l..
kemper he nominated by accamation for
electors at large. The motion was carried
with great applause.
On the recommendation of the delegations
from the several congressional districts the
following district electors were nominated:
First District: w. W. Walker, of Westmore-
land. Second: Colonel ID. j. Goodwin, of
Portsmouth. Third: William $. Gilman, OF
Richmond. Fourth: z. w. Mckinney, of
Prince Edward. Fifth: Bergman Green, of
Pittsylvania. Sixth: X. A. Coghill, of Am
herst Seventh: Moses Walton, of Shenan-
doah. Eighth: james III. Williams, of Frede-
rick. Ninth: Colonel j. NJ. Frencb, of Bland.
BID, PLAN OF ORGANIZATION.
General w. B. TaliafcrTo offered, on behalf
of the first congressional district, certain
amendments to the plan of Conservative
Organization, which We're, after some debate,
referred to the new State Committee when
appointed.
. ASSISTANT ELECTORS.
The selection of assistant electors was also
referred to the State Committee, and the
President 'was authorized to appoint such
committee ut leisure.
Adjourned until y O'Clock p. NJ.
MA Nfgsst Session. <s
The Convention met two hours and hall
after the appointed time, President Goode in
the chair.
The Chair announced the appointment of
the following esf
STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:
CuA1KmAN.-Hon. Raleigh T.. Daniel, Of Rich
RESIDENT nj MEaBERs.-RaleighT r. Daniel, Robert
Ould, Joseph Mayo, dr., Wv. Crunp, a. NJ: Mel
Lex w R xisers 6r&ay, Jsnes Fisher
CONSULTING MEMBEisS..tirst Dastrlet: . +. a:
Eftzhueh, Northsmpton; }. u. SeaSel's Gloucester
'gas assdna D. kSSa isrcs kiE gsSes ssF Hope Norfolk
John Il. Kilby, Narsenond; Sidney Smith, VIII
wras1,dss, Tsa 2sfs sssa %
Si Fourth District: x. Harris, Meeklspbarg; F.
II. Irving, Cumberland; >. II; Shanaoerias he' fe
Fifth district: John r. Edmunds,, Halifax; VII
asm Martin, Henry; John r. penn, ra!La: raN,iS,. n
Burksn. seJfori: Robert Whitehead. Nelson.
Seyentss District: John B. Baldwin, Augusta
Shelton =. Lake, Albemarle; II. II. hiddieoalser'
Eighth District u. w.Thomas, Fairfax; William
Smith, Fanqnier; s9t k2bsrt Y:,Gonrad, NiEshestsr,