The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-07-01

committee was ready to issue such press
tickets, but he wanted the resolution
adopted. q motion 60 lay on the table
Was lost, as was also one to refer the
resolution to the National Democratic
Committee for its action.
After further remarks the resolution
was rejected.
Mr.. Watterson, Of Kentucky. presented
an application on behalf OF delegates
from Territories asking recognition In
the Convention, which was referred
without discussion to the committee ON
permanent organization.
Mr. David A.. Wells, of Connecticut,
offered the usual resolution referring to
the committee OH resolutions without
debate all resolutions regarding the plat.
form. Adopted. s
The Convention then on motion of Mr..
Preston, of Kentucky, at Ave minutes
after'2 o'clock adjourned until 10 o'clock
tomorrow.
Second Day's Proceedings.
CINCIHNATI, June 23.
The committee on credentials re.
assembled at 7.30 last night. An hour
and half was allowed for the presenta-
tion of the case of the Tammany con.
testauts. ssl. II
All that Tammany asked was that its
representative be allowed equal represeu-
tation in the Convention with the eitting
delegates, and this was asked in the name
OF harmony in the party In New York
with the statement that were it refused
il would endanger tire national ticket in
that State. and the Democratic party vas
not in o position to lose one chance.
The sittipS delegates yeplied that the
admission of Tammany would lose as
many votes for the Democracy es Tam.
many could bring it. AT IL O'Clock the
committee closed lie doors, and went into
the secret consideration Of the case.
Before doing sc, enc of ttiiiie 11o;r;sr;;sttsss
asked Kelly whether if his delegation
was admitted, he would pledge himself
to support the nominee of the Conven.
tion, whoever he might be, saving that
his vote on the contest would be influ.
enced by Kelly's answer. Kelly replied
that speaking freely and frankly for
himself alone, he would say if he was
admitted to the Convention, and Samuel
J.sTilden were nominated he would aud
could not support him; but that IL any
other man were nominated he would
work his best for the nominees election.
Judge Comstock replied TO the same
question that he would support the
nominee of the Convention unless he WAS
murderer, thief or felon. TTE
at 1915 the committee by vote of
80 to ARKANSAS, Colorado, New jersey
end Delaware voting "no'l voted in
favor of allowing the sitting delegates
from New York to retain their seats.
Hiss Susan B. Anthony, Mrs. Merri.
wether and other representatives of the
Woman's Suffrage Association, were
allowed to present their case auG make
arguments of considerable length. The
representatives. of different States then
submitted resolutions which they desired
To- be incorporated in the platform, and
one or mere were submitted from most of
the States. all were referred to sub.
committee of nine.
AT 10 o'clock, not twenty-five delegates
were in their seats, and the galleries onIy
two-thirds full. The usual denonstra-
tions of applause were made as the
prominent gentlemen came in, and when
the banners of the Randall and other
political clubs passed up the nisles. The
fact is unmistakable, however, that there
is here much teas of this sort of outside
pressure for individual candidater than
there was at Chicago, The circular of
the National Woman's Suffrage Associa.
lion was distributed through the Hall,
signed by Mrs. Gage, as Chairman !;
Susan b. Anthony, as Vice President !;
Mrs. Spencer, Corresponding Secretary !;
Mrs. Sheldon, Recording Secretary; Mis-.
Jane Fl. Spofford, Treasurer; and b Vice
President from each State. ,gt demands
the recognition of women rights, and
the insertion In the platform of q nIanlr
i,s ,S,ue. .no s,..oclasic Pafsy 70 use all
a,.Vn pto.GStlon IN d the exercise or their
rignts OF suflrage. The woman's suffrage
representatives were honored with sar.
scasuo applause from the audience as they
tooA lheir seatS.
- Attel brilliant voluntary on the
S.ga.n, .ths military band played various
gatonai anu operatic airs; Yankee
Dooale aione M seemea TO arouse tho au-
ulonce. Inc convention was called TO
oruers a1 iu.ao, when ell. the delegates
agpea5ga = psai "a 70 ne on hand. Prayer was
onered by the Rey. DIR. Chas. Taylor, of
SsoVibgtoh, hentucky. de prayed for
aatsnol'y, 81 ana the yleloing OF all personal
p1eierences s'Nel0eN 70 sne generat welfare.
Mr.. Stantenberry, Of Indiana, moved
frelsdution that sp.''iying soldiers of the
Mexican war, sad their widows and
orphans should sc put, by Congress, OH
the same footing as the soldiers Of 1912.
Referred 10 the platform committee.
The chair announced that the 6r.t
business in order WINS The rsnort ~ Is tie y
committee on credentials and asted a ;s eii - Il
was ready to report. There yyas an In.
tervai OF several minutes befora there
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