The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-06-10

| would appeal to every member Of the
| Convention to .atand here till the work Of
che Convention was concluded, and then
support It TO the end fAppl6a55.
Mr. Crawford endorsed H9r. 6heppard'e
views ia 9 finging speech, which was
loudly applaGded.
| Mr.. Blue said he had been much eur
p7iRed 10 hear she remarks which had
been made. He had not believed tbat
iany man. who voted With him against the
resolution had any idea but. 10 abide by
the decision OF the Convention. He
hoped that there would be' no more said
about IL. ~,
| General Conner suggested that Mr..
Johnstone withdraw his motion 70 mike
the vote unanimous, and Mr. Johnetone
did so, as he said, not from 6 change OF
convictions, but In order to acquie5ce In
the wish of the gentleman who had
charge Of the majority report.
| General Gary said that he was glad
tnas the motion had been withdrawn, as
he did not believe in driving men With
whip and spur, though he had no doubt
but that the people would ell acquieAee
The I % CcnSention Il ~ then aaSiU asiournoa iii
io'clock Wednesday aniorntus.
| Xhe Second Days Proceedings.
| COLUMBIA, g.. O.; juno 2.
/ The Convention mot at 10 O'Clock this
morning, and ut once proceeded to trans
| act tho business before itiu the ordorro.
commended by the majority of the com.
mittee on resolutions. ~ lsSa .ti.iz.6 &.
| Col. james H. Rion stated that as q
member Of the Executive, Coramittee, of
the National Democratic party he had
two resolutions to offer which. he hoped
the Convention would consider favora.
llbly. - 4sa.ia .e,.. 10 K.
The frut of these resolutions was as fol-
lows .a.ss-s a.iag1g-.tJ
Resolredi That tho delegates from the
State Of South Carolina to the National
democratic Convention, to be held ct
Cincinnati on 22d June, 1880, be iu-
lIstrncted to vote for tho continuance of
the two-thirds rule. Y.4ll3o
Mr.. Ball, of LauTens, offered the fol.
Lowing as substitute: ii! egsi 81
Rssnlrsd, That the delegates TO tEe
National Convention go unipstfucted as
TO the two;thirds rule. " sjs- Il Ill.
/ On motion ofMr. Murray this substi.
ltute was indefinitely postponed. Vol
Col. Riop'S resolution was then adopt.
ed!l Col. Rion then offered the follow
q. q q ~ Il
| 9tRss6lpcd, That the recommendation of
the National Democratic Committee re-.
laung so the, eC.o6ci0 membership of
committees be- adopted, as far 90 the
same provides for the member of the
National committee being es-o6foso q,
membeE cg the State Executive Commit.
tee. Adopted. . =.iai i@si asG. ~
DIR. James Aldrich, of Aiken, moved
Nm ~.
fcr two Presidential electors aslaffeJahd
that each Of the Congressional delega.
tions select oGe eIector to represent their
respective districts. Adopted ,{eoa
| On motion of Mr.. CallfBon, Of Edge,
| field, all speeche3 in nomination of can.
| didates were limited to five minutes, and
| aileeconds TO three minutes. a.
| Mr.. @. Sheppard, of Edgefeld, sub.
mitted d platform for the party, which
was referred without being read to tho
| committee or resolutions. ,5 a.. at 3
The Convention then went into an
election Of two Presidential Electors at
! large. isaEs s. 49, ~
Major Bnist nominated Col. Wm. Eli.
OFT, OF Beaufort q = a,aA
Gen. Conner etated that he was under
the impression that an election as Presi.
Dental ElectorWonla disqualify the per-
son 30 elected from holding any other
poTS,iT Tsi il in saS Staa.c. ...,
Co,. ipscony aefeeu Win sen. con,
naaa nea, anu H ssasse .5as 7. any one 30 eieeLsd
anvsnet onSo ~ inIga6 cause tne
toa5 oI tneir vote as eieatof te the state
an0 LOU 70 .n9 pat.y;
On Aotion VI Hr. DtaGisy, o! ficKeGs,
tIeie nsihg put Two cagdidates before the
SoaT9Ition, ven, on, e1rGov. John Il, manning
ano Coi. WIN. Eallot were elected cleo.
.otg ga. az ~ iAs9e ny accienetion: ..
ING toEgTlng F[esldenusi eiectoTa
He.e seiecteu Dy tne congressman dele
gauone, 1no were eiected py reclamation
py sne C9nventlon., =
Saa1,S S 3iS1oSa94 mias:.S FL =. ~. ~, @oise. e,:
Sscoad Ulstfict-hon: Y. Il. Simonton.
,a nnIIa DI!tiict--J. .: murray, Esq.
Eouftn DlStrlct-Col. Cad. Jones.
Etith District-Hon. @. w. Croft.
mr: 4ohnson, OF marion, moved that
the Convention take recesS to allow
Sech congressional District an opportn;
MY 70 select thrca members OF the State
E1ecutlve committee.
Mr. Il. K. Hemphiil thought IL would
pc exceedingly unwise to ehange the
committee after the plan OF campaign
mad been arranged. Everybody admit.
zee tsd U mat much Injury had been done to
the Confederacy by the change Of, John.
sson end .l,s Substitution s;iisbssii..jpasii gi ii00d. So
lt Wonla % mere. 1t wonld be ungise 70
put now men into position that the old
committee were 80 much moro familiar
WIN. Ae thought further that to elect