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LOCAL NEWS. oo Though Tux Stax ss printed on the Pron mba of Baltimore, its 4s 20 large os | Aceadindg aa kg 04 | early howr ; Advertisements, therefore, should Bent in before Tweivs o'clock, m.; otherwise they Mey wot appear wasii the mezt day. Tuz Asvium.—On Wednesday we Invitation of 8 to a visit to the City Asylum, and not having ited the place since the time the old building was Re by fire the excellent superin- Mr. John R. Queen. Our visit was well timed in that the commission- ers of the Asylum were there on a professional visit, and we had the grog lig pea them through the new alms-house work- large and well lig , and in it general poneaee scrupulously clean, and the furniture and bedding of good quality, and well kept. The a of the inmates that are 5 of the utifying and adorning the The bigh steep bill in the rear of the but! ing has shore genus’ snd plreant gens. ‘Tho greunésia a gen’ one. The grow in the immediate vicinity are laid off in most taste- ful style into (gene) aged with convenient Inter- mediate graye! wa! the sides of which handsome shade trees have ted the pres- ent season, which give great promise of future abundant foliage. entire fields adjoining the workhouse have within the past six months surrounded by a new and pretty fence, which is kept neatly whitewashed. The crops under the seretehndende of Mr. King look finely indeed— fivlds of corn, rye, potatoes, and every species of garden stuff of the most Leeriny, By Geetemyps meet the eye on all hands; while of the workhouse department are busily engaged in bay-making. The finest vegetables we ever saw were being put up in the gardener’s house for the market At the foot of the hill at the rear of the prin- cipal building a fine fish bas been con- structed, which is supplied with water from the sorplus which flows through the milk-house, a short distance above. The sides of this pond are neatly turfed to the water's edge, and ta fine soft verdure. Mr. King is a thorough-going gardener, and adds to his regular vocation the accomplishments of the practical florist. A small Space devoted by him tothe growth of flowers Presents a most inviting aspect, and at once sug- the qnestion—W hy is not more jevoted to this most agreeable and ble branch of horticulture? We should think that at least a couple of acres on the east side of the Principal bailding, thus cultivated, would & remunerative investment. The combi: hot- houses of the city, are, itis well known, insuf- ficient to supply the demands of customers, and the s; of ground above indicated is admirably place isa large ice house, situated for this A new feature of the situated near the shore of the ice pond, which bounds the east side of the “farm.” This house was erected last fall, and during the celd season was filled with excellent ice, to'the extent of some 1500 tons, we believe; the sale of which, during the pending ‘heated term’? will largely add to the revenues of the asylum. After par- taking of the bounteous hospitalities tend. to the Commissioners by the warm-hearted Inten- dant. we took our leave, much pleased with our visit to the asylum. Tue Onovre Question —Apropos the ordure discussion which has Sprung up between our gardeners and their patrons, we quote the follow- ing for their consideration. “Mr. T. W. Field, in @ paper read before the Farmers’ Club of the American Institute, on manares, states the follow- ing propositions: . Manure does not waste so long 2s it is unfer- mented or undissolved, and these conditions may be effected by drying or saturation. 2. Fresh manure is unfit for food for planta 3 Fermenting manure, in contact with inert matter, has the power of neutralizing vicious pro- Prieties, such as the tanic acid of Peat, and making it a fertilizer 4. Manure wastes in two ways—the escape of ga, and the dissolving of its soluble salts 5. The creative apo cthe tage pes mixed with other substances, is capable of multiplying its TG The value of porti value of manure to crops is in pro; on to its divisibility through the soll. ‘Fue olden rule of farming should be—small quantities of manure throughly divided and intermingled with the soil.” Tuz Younes Carnotic's Friexn Soctety go Pic-nicing to Ariington next Monday. The pro- Poted measure is one calculated to demand from our citizens the fullest pa! e, it being for the —— of educating and clothing the destitute ys who depend upon the y offices of the benevolent for the supplying of their necessai wants. The character of the association is guarantee for the enjoyment of all who m attend, and we feel confident that their name will be legion. The committee have made arrange- ments to avoid the difficulty of access to the Spring by reason of the injuries to the Long ridge, by providing for omnibuses to run from W. Riggs, at the termi bridge, from whence to the wharf at apa attendance there on Monday our friends of the association ‘nus of the stone part of the ers will be conveyed there be such an 88 we anticipate for Rusawar axp Suas M. Maddox left bis borse and standing Louisiana avenue, opposite the hay stand, the animal being sccured only by the reins. A boy Was seen to throw a few crackers under the borse, and as they exploded the horse started and broke the reins, and dashed off at a fearful rate; and after runuing 2 cousiderable distan in contact with a wagon belonging to Mr. E, Wheeler, hardware merchant. The bags, was very much broken, and the horse slightly in- jured. The of throwing fire crackers and torpedoes is growing fashionable with chil- dren, and this is not the first case of the kind which has occurred within a few . The law_ relative to these offenses is very clear, and used to be strictly enforced. CREDITABLE AgRust.—On Thursday — the lice arrested Wm. Austin, J ‘kley, no. Winden, Geo. Bartlett, James eeds, Join Senlthconten eet oee tom the grounds of the Smithsonian Institution. These individuals bave been in the habit, for some Vig 8 of heme this locality 2s a resting place by day an night, and of insulting Sapeotectod ladies who Sa the grou about nightfall or pag py heb in, who very a ticket im the Amacastia™” to Queensviile, where will rusticate for the space of sixty days. Povice Arrairs Pee nad Justice Clark.—Peter Emrich was charged with sellin; Hquor on Sun- day; fined $25 and costs. John 6 Hammack, for the same offence, was similarly fined. Michael Conner, for using was fined $1.55. John Doe, alias ——,was picked from 2 door in a state of inebriety; work- Boise 60 da: . Charles Cripps was = assault and on us 4 wo bail for bis appearance at the Criminal Court. Tae Cuaynet.—The work of Geor; m channel of the river is com) ioe ae the ap the su; of \pervision in nel . A good channel of sufficient d to give safe ‘Sage over the bar te A: a= vessels now arri atthe western wharves or Georgetown has been and the of this work will be com the of ———n Scuoot Examixations on Monvar- District rF a Hl E i 5 de it of Pri " Sige ‘Bird, by Dr. Walsh; of male primary sc! iss Eckloff and Miss Reed, by the District. say af i af Spri his benefit, pet hy Sap be delivered by Dr. clan. Tur Excursion to the White House Pavilion, on Monday next, in compliment to Mr. John W_ usher at Odd Fel- Thom; » the lows’ Hall, will no bt be one of the most vecherche excursions this pared with the prisoner and found to be sin- gularly accurate, even toso minute a point as the ea < the freckles on bis face. [t seems hat Penly has been fioating about in G e- town for several days looking for employ: at his business of omnibus-driving, in one quarter of the town passing as G ‘Wilson and in another by the name of George Fenix, and that he made application to the agent of the line for a situation on last Friday. So Mr. George Pen} alias Wilson, alias Fenix, was committed to "aul by Justice White. On the way there be told bis y to the officer, who wrote it out and tele- graphed it to Richmond, with a des- cription of the pag mp Shortly afterward he received a reply as follows: ‘Hold on to him; he is the man we want. Will be in Washington Satarday, 2ist inst.” Crimtnat Court.—Yesterday, after out closed, the balf dozen parties who were then on trial on a charge of committing a riot in George- town, were found gullty of an affray only. ‘The: were each sentenced to three months in jail an 8 fine of $1. To-day.—The case of the U.S. vs. Henry Sloan, in which the defendant, a member of Robinson & Lent’s Circus, wes charged with an assault and battery upon a small boy named Stephen W. Whitney, was submitted to the Court, and the witnesses in the case were examined. The Court then took up the case of the United States agt. Martin Adams, Gael who was pracy ed with larceny of a fork, a knife, and a key from Charles R. Dachemoir. pending when our report closed. ELEction oF OrFicens.—Last night Com; C, Washington Light Infantry, metat their. for the purpose of electing officers and other busi- ness. was a very full meeting, and the mem- bers exhibited much ardor in their attendance to the business of the corps. The election resulted as follows: Captain—R. C. Stevens, late Adjutant of the Battalion; Lieutenants—E. M. Chapin, R. 1, Cassin, C. W. Uttermeble; First Sergeant—Jno. H. Chapin; Second Sergeant—Edward McKean. Other officers remain as before. The company appointed a committee to confer with committees of companies A and B relative to the reception of the Mon’ y Guards as company D of the bat- talion. members of this company are all new and are unfforming very rapidly. The case was Tue Promenave Concerts —Mr. Editor: 1 am glad to observe that one ef your correspond- ents has the independence and liberality of mind to propose that one of the semi-weekly promenade concerts be held on Sunday afternoon instead of Saturday, so that the laboring classes, while at leisure and in their holiday attire, can have the benefit of them, as well as the fashionable and elite of the city. I think the estion is an excellent one—worthy of the n nth centur: and of the American Metropolis, and I hope ft will be immediately acted uy: by the proper authorities. Who says ‘ht to the contrary? A Tacx Saspatarian. Editor of Star: Permit me to call the attention of the authorities, through the columns of your valuable journal, to the condition of the pave- ment of F street, Ninth and Tenth, im- mediately in front of St. Patrick’s Church. ‘It is literally worn out, and there are some half a dozen places where the bricks have been removed tothe extent of some five or six feet pectively, which form nice little the accumulation of water for a day or two after every rain, to the great annoyance of pedetrians, ‘The Commissioner should look to this. A Susscriper. Tue Wartcu-no Cases —This morning, two little boys fer ay in the market, were tried and promised a trip tothe farm. A joung man, for disorderly conduct, was fined. ar reporter was notified this morning by the =< on duty at the watch-house, that he was irected not to let him see the docket of cases for trial. We were not informed for what reason the records of this tribunal are to be withheld from the public. Centre Manxer.—The market place this Morning presented quite a lively apy ce The number of country dealers was not 28 large as usual, owing probably to the condition of the Long Bridge, which prevented some from attend- ing whose farms and gardens lie on the Virginia shore. The supply, however, was ample, and of excellent quality; the demand up to the average; and prices about es during the past week. Very ——— was maintained during the hours of ie. Lecture sr Prov. Hanry —A large audience was this-morning assembled in the apparatus room of the Smithsonian Institute, to listen to the second of the series of lectures now being deliv- ered by Prof. Henry before the Teachers’ Assoc! tion this city. morning was, M 2 He showed the earth to be -— magnet, exhibiting —_—: induction, distribution; and then 33 led. to speak of the elements of magnetic force. Tux Luruzgan Pic-nic, D greet was one of the most pleasant parties of the season. Every- thing went off in the utmost harmony. The pro- prietors of Arlington and Capt. Catchart united in showing every ition to the crowd of persons present. Not the Lf spre accident occurred to mar the pleasures of theday Esputa’s Brass Band discoursed sweet music during the entire day. Tniovow’s Museum oF Arts.—A nificent ime is offered for this afternoon,when will Ee siven the last day performance of the prese: season. matinees are intended solely for the amusement and instruction of strangers, ladies and children; in fact, they are intended to accom- modate all who are unable to be present in the evening. The exhibition will close to-night. - JaranEse Goops.—Persons wishing to purchase mts of this kind will find an assortment of | uered ware and other handsome articles, with coin. &c., for sale by Chandlee, Card Wri- ter at Willards’, who is the only dealer in those goods that we know of in Washington. yl Santa caa aa a nt x! . ra’ o! th E. Siatk to the Fourth st. east; The foley ek Es Eleventh sts. east, are works ra approaching completion, under the direction of Commissioner Carter, of the Fifth and Sixth Wards. theloieat 's rea remed Mo norm Wtisquitoce, Fleas, othe, Gresn- Worms and Gar! Fr ipal Depot, 612 . ¥. ail Druretate ore? na Te-am re MARRIED. On the 2ist Herd se Protestant Church, Navy the ei sell, P) ER- ular Cree tli gti ington. (Bal » and Vermont papers copy.) * the 2ist instant, by the Rev. Win. F. Austin, wenth Street Chapel, Mr. 2 Spee" to Miss CYREAN AUS attek of Washington. = DIED, With the at her mother’s residence, on the sd instant, EMILY JANE OFrUrr. in the Zed veer, the jily are respectfully invited ta as fener on motion suntan abe jue s 5 st , between 4th and 5th sts., without ir’ no- UPL. ©. NEAL. gon of ate THE LATEST NEWS TELEGRAPHIGO. T am ev- state of At the meeting of our City Councils last evening | ———<<<$<———————————————————— the expected message ak the Mayor was re- DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. oe Celved,with his veto of the annexation 6 ms Paige Day. ve The resolution was over the veto unani-| Babtixonz, —On reassemb!i: fifteen Rowan the upper ‘bord el wes ackuael morning, te President sisted fat te are ba — > A petatoayerstenssng tiguting ahd etic. reports of the Commities on with repent the market-house and repairing the pave- of these, the minority report of Mr eae ment ($130) passed both boards; also, a resolution | The resolutions were then read y, whose Me Venderwerken from payment of all , the erry po agp aoe ‘Constitution —_ imposed upon him eae and April, N Ohtthe te reahanen than Ls ‘The Chair decided that Mr. Kram, as chairman of the committee, had a right to a closing address, although the malin question had been called for. Mr. Krum then read a speech in favor of the report, and urged that the statements in the minority report were bare assumptions, which could not be sustained by facts. That the parties who left the Con at Charleston had cer- —_ vacated epee tee the serene Ind elect Persons to fill their places, admit e fact. Mr. Krum reviewed the whole matter of the cont ons, and the action of the Mr. G 's resolution was withdrawn The then commenced. The minority re; of Mr. Stevens was re- jected by the foll g, bone Ayes—Maine, 24; New Hampshire, x; Ver- mont, 14; Massachusetts, 8; Connecticut, 2; New Jersey, 4; Fomrpirasia, 17; Delaware, 2; Mary- land, ye Virginia, 14; North Carolina, 9; Arkan- sas, ¥; Missouri, 5; Tennessee, 10; Kentucky, 10; Minnesota, 1; California, 4; on Ray, 2 Nays—Maine, 54%; New Hampshire, 4; Ver- 4; Massachusetts, 5; Rhode Island. 4; Con- necticut, 44; New York. 35, New Jersey, 3; Penn- sylvania, 10; Maryland, 2\; Virginia, 1; North Carolina, 1; Arkansas. issouri, 4; Tennessee, 1, Kentucky, 2; Obio, ndfana, 13; Ilinois, 11; Mic , 6; Wisconsin, 5; lows, 4: Minnesota, nays 138 . able sensation, Tine delle plause and considerable sensation. The led vote was as follows: Yeas—Maine,5; New Hampshire, 3; Vermont, oni ay; Now lente: Peominetal tome cut, 39; New Jersev. 3%; Pennsylvania, 10; r. land, © Norte Garcting’ | Seat Missoucl, 4; Kentucky, 2; Ohio, 23; Indiana, 13; Mitvois, 11; Michigan, 6 Wisconsin, 5; lowa, 4; Minne- sota, 2 Nea akiet ; New Hampshbire,2; Vermont, i nesnchnoeass: Connecticut, 2; New York, 3; New J 34; Pennsylvania, i7; Delaware, 2 Maryland, 6; Virginia, 15; North Carolina, 9; issouri, 445 Tennessee, 12; Kentucky, 10; Min- nesota, 14; California, 4; Oregon, 3. The Convention then adjourned to 7 o’clock. Evening Session —On the reassembling of the Convention, at 7 o’clock, the question on the motion to reconsider the vote by which the mi- nority report wastejected was put, amidst much excitement, and resulted—yeas 103, nays 149. So the motion to reconsider was lost. This vote, when compared with the preceding votes, |) tes that the del from the South- ern S| who had been dec entitled to seats by the action of the Convention, had not yet taken the seats accorded to them So soon as the result of the vote on the motion to reconsider bad been announced — A nen from Pennsylvania moved, that the a posed uy the Convention edent and and districts ved Batil, in our opision, it is ne parwlneed egrepakon de. mS constituents, to remain c and warmly the brance of the deeds you for us in times that hereafter no jon ma weaken this feeling, I now, on resentatives of Maryiand, tell tore time in all future contests with the of the South. Their God To , and their country our country. [A ase Atur Personal explanation Messrs. Glass, of Virginia, and Waterson and 4 of Tennessee, who remained in the Con- veation— st nad of Va , again obtained the floor, but yielded to CaLiporsia WITepRaws—An Exctrement Mr. Smith, of Cal, whe said, while | cannot say with the gentlemea from Jones) that my Democracy dates back to that time of which I have no recollection, yet i can say that it is as as the vault of Heaven. California is here with melancholy force {Laughter ] California ts here with a lacerated f H i J ‘ panei my hls jon 4 is tank ted hia beh — su grea’ the energy of bis family oper is res! in ‘availi: “4 themselves of it. The fire was communica’ from a closet under the garvet stairway, and had made considerable progress before it was discov- If the water had been down stairs, or in » no exertions would have availed. As it will probably cover the J. L, Ferguson, it lvest li rigt & i i mi i sa i i HF iv g = . t i ‘Number of beef cattle offered at Drovers’ Rest —- 275—175 were sold, at from 3 ¥a4c. per b. gross. Sheep and lambs $2 5623.25 each. ———————SS————E— OF LETTERS ingen the Post wi rT Rewan City, i Hae Coe cers [Ordered to be inserted in the Evznine Stan, it being the newspaper having the largest ciroulation of any daily paper published in Washington.} All persons applying for letters in the follow- inl tet will Please say they are ‘ADVERTISED. The majori report was voted for by resolutions Convention proceed to nominate candidates for | ueart, blee ing and weeping over the downfall tank Line. Silesieslpt deleeetien, weenen, war adoplede© | President and Vice President of the United Siates, | aed, deereriniy an, Democratic party. (Ap- Brent, Mrs Anoa Halliday, Miss L.'sa Odeleam, Mrs Jas | yeays 250, na im ; ' Another delegate moved that the Convention | plause and laughter] Yes, sir, the destrucien Burke, Mrs Mary Hoolbrook, Mrs ME Pipes, Mrs Susan he second resolution, admitting the Louisiana | *4journ sine die. of tho Domeocrstic party, consummated by assas sMit Howell, MissV Percy, Mrs Edin'd 4 ? eas 153, nays 9&8. WitHpRawat oF Vinoinia. mitting Arkansas, wes Mr. Russell, chairman of the delegation of Virginia, amid the greatest excttement, rose and sins now grinning upon this fioor [Loud cries of ‘order, order,” “put him out,” and great coufu- sion } Brew, Catharine Bi Hayward, MrsW K Posey, Louies ric M Miss Mary Heuty, Mes Rachel Pearson,MreSarabE , Mrs Abigal Harvey, d, Mrs laabella delegation, was ado | The third tec a gg B MrsSophia Rew Brofey, Mre Brid't Haazitd, Mra fl Rend, Miss Mar ado —yeas IS2, nays 69 ‘The fourth resolution, being for the admission | announced that it was inconsistent with their| The President—The Chair leave toremind Burdett, Mre Marg Hanuliten,MiseAl'e Srath,MisRebe's D | o¢ gre, ory delegation ficcn eee oes adopted— duty to longer participate in the deliberations of | the gentleman from California (Mr. Smith) of the Baker, Miss MC” Hickman, Mee 8’ah Spi a yeas 250, nays 3s, the Convention. heceasity of avoiding encountering any objection Cire MeeL A SoscelMary setketae Me ics | The ahh resolution, admitting the old delega- | He said: “I understand that the action of this | ! reer oe tee caer of hie remarks. “REaception Con, Mrs Mary phere Bezinours Mra EK | tiom from Delaware, was adopted by a viva voce | Convention upon the various questions arising | bas been taken to an expression wi.ich the geal Collins, Mrs Can'ce Jordan, Mes eapeet, Elion The sixth resolution, admitting Mr. Chaffee, the | dentials has become final, complete, and irrevo- cho Clanton, Mis Eilea Neyper, Mt Belle Tyler, Mise Hester | substitute of Mr. Hallett from Massschrecterwne | cable And it te become my duty now, by direc- | ‘he gen'leman in relation to the future remarks he Dodge, Mrs Sarah Kennedy, Mrs Julia Tay'or, Mra Matilda | adopted—yeas 138, nays il2 tion of a large majority of the delegation from y aweon, Miss Lar +S Trideil, Mrs®anuyA Damher, Mise My Loft by t foes, Ee The seventh resolut! on, admitting John O’Fal- | Virginia, respectfully to inform this body that it mt Dauisbury did not desire to occupy the _at- 3 i tention of the Convention but for amoment. The Dehis, Mrs ex, Chait Thornton, aM 2 | lon, the ae Rea of Missouri, pertsiate dese aoa “ie pire delegates from bis State had done all in thetr “y Ags g se . Sy, Eiciin, MesSudncy Lewin; Mcaticles White, Me L The eighth resolution, admitting the new dele- | applause in the Convention and in the galleries }. | power to promote the harmony and unity of this Fray, Hise Mary May, Mus Wade, Ma Lucy N | gation frem Alabama, waa adopted—yeas 1i:', ‘he delegates from Virginia, Convention, and it was ‘| Moate, Mre aus, who participated their purpose to continue Fitegeraid, Marg: MrsJ W ota jo do so. lam, however, i: ucted by the dele- y O16. in this movement, have come to the conclusion | t > . Franklin Miss Sal'¢ Mafitt, Miss Flor'e Warwick Mire E | M4YS 1014 lution, admitting both delega. | which I have announced, after long, mature, and | ¢tion to announce that they desire to be excused Groce Boe P'ey A mealons geet LD | tions from Georgia, cach delegation to cast Exif | anxious deliberation, end after int cir judgment, | from voting on any farther ballots or votes, ualess 4 5 (five) the number of votes to which the State is A entitled, was next considered, when a division of the resolution was asked, so that a separate vote might be taken on the admission of each delega- tion circumstances should alter this determ nation. It 1s our desire to be left free to act or not act, their desire being to leave the question open for thecon- sideration of their constituents after they return home. having exhausted all honorable efforts to obviate this necessity In addition to the facts which appear upon your record. I desire the attention of this body long enough only to state that it is ascer- tained that the delegations to which you, sir, G Goddard, Miss Kate Nelson, Hag, Mies AK Hall, Mrs Doctor Nelson, Mrs Mar: 7 GENTLEMEN’S List " th t i] Air. Steele, of N.C., briefly addressed the Con- Anderson, Win Grarlenton, Gen A CPate, W D es opps ih peed gre Pieontt — Frag nc mice ym pm = vention, stating that be, for the present, at Aray, WP M—6 Gare, AT Fisiessen, Thee hs Deg ie oA . least, and all of them whom w Pepe suould not retire from this Convention. "The time Adams, Thos Soe resolution—the New York delegation voting < ciauintien a 5 p Bite be Pm om Foo ie may come, but be bad acca esteing yet, wer ber Abbott, Sam! iy i re of ocra: ir States— * a . Alien; Oliver Hels NT Phancs, nar Cwurck, Mi 2 Calin alecation saa | with Gonttan joln bere in the deliberations of | anything been done ia this body. that could. In- Angell, OD Harmon, WM Paine, NE t che Negi ies this body. Fort ‘thi ich ] | duce bim or jostify bim ia taking such a aa Hose, WA Peters, MB no opportunity to vote on the admission of dei- uss boty. oor tee soe, Riosemeate whieh tong | Oe Wee = on ae = ney —- ys | are aad = omen i - petite (ab teen ey OY oe those oi whom weak y we ae responsible—the the Convention proceed to-night and complete the Alle ys See delegation from Georgia, of which Mr. H. L. Ben- | democracy of the Old Dominion. To you, sir, seketsenae on Bd nem ory A oe Se iy Alexand Palmer, G N—2 vention. only y in a on y r mn ; Becca WO Hoes an Porcellas, G Mr. Hallett, of Mass , was declared by the Pres- | ful adieu. . tional Desnocratic party of the United Staten. the Bartlett, WO Harringtou, Jas | Palmer, Courtland | ident as entitled to the floor Mr. Moffit, of Va., obtained the floor name of Stephen y ny Brisbane, Wm Homessdeclicile, 3 Price, oo ; Mr. Stewart, of Mich , objected, and raised a The portion of the delegation from Virginia | ¢* = — so a rt grep nem ~ Brown''Tie PR Hill Gee W Rockwell, BIJ uestion of order that Mr. Hallett having been | Which retired then left their seats and proceeded | Ure Sadho anaet eitankaen oan me, Burnes, Robt Hall, Geo W Riwnld, Prof J R declared by a vote of the Convention not entitled | out of the Hall. shaking bands with members of | speak in ent le 2 Brykin, RT Russell, Saml to a seat in the Convention, he could not be heard. | Various delegations as they passed along. ner of the character, capacity and public — Browus, DPF eghia: Pooteeesc Mr. Hallett desired to be beard fora few minutes. | After order had been restored— ens Oe ee ee ee " " . E Fe ‘i d saa leasure, from wl jon, came very near Boaney, Pelham Rosh Cries of «Go on, go on,” and ‘ No, no.” Presa ned tee Fraue Mats Gonpmunes i proving his political death. He found that Bec Serb CATE Te ere anearan | din what] bays bel Sas ‘stuns tae these ettay | ha ae aie omens siemens beak feet in Browe, JB Ste Re. (Areaee) | Tinta motion t0'xe- | SOP cabection with inie beat aon Gann | Gos ene constituents when be re- , Sel eae eee nce NPC aM te 1ey 1°50 aoene nortion of voor tae defining the posi- | turutd home, and he predicted that a simil: vies, © that motion on the table was still pending, an tion which I oecupy as one of the representatives | fate awaited all who should secede from this Na- maar, Wierd, Heary the subject was not therefora: disposed of. from the Commonwealth of Virginia, and to say | tional Convention. He desired free aud full dis- Jackeons Further questions were raised. a few words on behalf of my colleagues who re- | cussion, otherwise be was so desirous to get toa Bradt Joaes, Gwen Sed! pinto ae nate ae an ne Ae | conta na eavumbers Of tale Cabcoaton” neat one | senrtok omeaie ne eee los, Bixley,J Jones, Morris Raves, AL cinnati platform was entitled to be heard. [Ap- mence by saying that | was appointed, as was | which was now a s-ttled fact—bis enemies ‘hav. See. Soe kad. Sauces, Pe Plause.} y colleague who represents jointly wi ing all deserted and rendered the accomplishment Bialer, John Johnson, Jos T Sibley, Wm I Mr. Hallet was, however, not heard my colleag repre j iy th me the ; Balser SAR Sewell, WE ‘The main question was then puton the resolution | Eleventh Electoral District of Viginia, by a dis: | of that result a certainty—that be would otherwise Brows Sulliean, ies wer | admitting the delegation, of which Me Benning, | t'ict Convention, composed of delegates elected be tempted to demand the previous question be- isd i sy 1 ‘a z , | by the sovereign ple of that ict. owe | fore he too! | eo Syne oenwe | Of sete? CuMTUnans $0: SOM, (MNO: IE Was 151 Srance te tint district enmaien aed Maes tame various efforts bad Denn sade te ee : 4 : * ; omination, : B a moved to reconsider the vote on the re- | 2¢lee & 2 given a charter jection of the ninth resolution relative to the represent that constituency in Broots ase! a sececrd teleg vie he Convention SIXTA Day. rooks, ae, 7 : Southworth, MM d But I never was elected to any other Conven- Battimors, June 23.—The Convention re-as- Bei “pao 3K ntaah antion oot natin wher pine major’ tion. I was authorized to represent that con- sembied at 10 o’clock this morning. The ebsir- aon could mot move to reoonsiier that teaclanin’ 7” | stituency in this Convention, but I never es man of the Kentucky delegation announced that Betircoe: angie Simpose, Tao Mr. Hallett said he moved to reconsider Mr. | Sutuorized to withdraw from it. I was appointed | afer a due consultation uiue of the delecates from Bieusdell, Albert Keyes, Joo Seibel, JJ Charch’s resolution "| to carry out the wishes of the people, who are | that State would remain in the Convention, ten Beret CW Sidwell TC Ringieien eee eo e eet na others misunderstood Mr, | Bilionsl end not ecctlonal; men Subete willing | bad withdrawn, the five remaining delegates had ee Keely, J Sayder, Jacob Hallett " | to stand by the banner now, as they have in times | suspended their action with the Gonvettion, but 5 " Hy; Pran| % ; < Gorgias Ww Kelly, Dani spate, 2 rs Mr. Smith, of Wis., raised the point of order, | P®St, of the National Democracy. Therefore, | would retain their seats, Corrie, WC King, Chas Stuer eo, acting here in the absence of instructions from that constituency, I can never feel justified in Separating from this body. 1 desire to say a few words in regard to the action that has Precipitated upon the country the fearful issue which we now that Mr. Hallett was not a member of the Conven- tion. That at Charleston the Convention decided that Mr. Chaffee, and not Mr. Hallett, was entitled to the seat. Mr. Hallett, on that President Cashing wade a speech, and, retiring from the chair, took a seat with the Massachu- setts delegation to abide their decision. Mr. Todd, of Obio, took the chair c + Thos Crawford, 8 W Chrisman, 3 8 Livingston, Geo int of order explained 1d. What iothee ie taneit? The Convention then proceeded to ballot amid rump, J Lundy, E the circumstances of bis election, and that not | eho! t is the spectacle that presents itself? | the greatest excitement. Currin, Joke Biaicotet, WB bing able ts go to Charleston, 1a Consequence of | women igheder, sna" objected vo’ Li peed | pearea i280 pm —The feet Dallot i still Gonnoty,JooP = Maun, Dr TT domestic affliction, he had sent Mr. Chalfee there an Proceeding power fee onne roe pene Seg nd Tietou, Dr asasubstitute. Mr. Chaffee not the manli- “5 ‘a 39 6¢ ” each e “ Gurwell, Jae Taylor, WW new to tell him after the adjournment of the} [Trice of |\Go on, | Artoggn | 4 tion when voting. New York, Louisiana and Corbett. HW pemeee. Charleston Convention, he intended to meet him Ir. Moiitt —I shall take but very little time | Alabama voted as units for Dougias, amid the Gaya here, though he (Mr. Hallett) had notified him | But I cizim the right to state the facts in wildest excitement. Crawford, G W—5 Georgia declined voting for to my delegation, as unusual occurrences have arisen Mr. Davis, of Va.—I appeal to m: colleague (Mr. Moftitt} to put off bis speech urtil efter the the present Thompson, Dr RR Hon. Pierre Soule is now making a speech. Tayloe, J that he intended to cooney, his seat at Baltimore. There were several calls to order. Mr. Kram, of Mo., said if Mr. Hallett was VENTION. = heard on that matter, Mr. Chaffee should also be : if THE SECEDERS’ CON oe Turnly heard. That Mr. Chutfee was not here, and it | Other eeprom diag eco geeney Battimone, June 23—The Seceders met at Deckard, W J Taylor, J L was a stab behind bis back. Hon go, an ; shacdeates aan Tia tong noon, at Maryland fastitate The immense ball Dovall, Wim Miller, Joc A PL eenarm bor There were renewed cries of ‘order,’ and | ™2ke 4 speech after that myself. (Laughter ] was densely crowded. The meeting was called Dyer, WH Martin, Jno L ver, Jno bi » Mr. Moffitt —If itis the understanding that 1] 5 det by Mr. Ewing, of Tenn., asd Me. Rus- Derithee dh Meter HT” Wisttetet thos F | Mr Hallett —I suall detain the Convention very retain ae dln hea phage hes ima sei of Va. was called to the hale” ut, 3 a OW + Thos G y t I have to say, a 7 Ln le made a 8 , characteriz! Conven- ed EE Wierd Wermea's nap Bid rekon Cafes eons een Lier On Pg Posh momar er en President, painful eng eng SH 5 tion as the regular one, and said his first business would be to recognize the principles, wees and spirit of the State Rights’ Democracy of Old Vir- ginta A temporary organization was effected, Mr Johnson, of Maryland, aud Crawsby, of Oregon, will address them ormpioe d the consideration of this resolution, which [ hope will be reconsidered as one of the series, in a progress of return of this Convention to that state of barmouy and co-operation which must be brought about here or we separate with the cer- talnty of defeat meeting us as we pass from these as the duty Is, it is, nevertheless, my duty to an- ounce here, 28a representative of the delegates from: North Carolina, that a very large majority of them are compelled to retire permanently from this Convention on account of the unjust action, as we conceive, that has thisday been pape pias Met ormack, O McCook, Dan! McChesney PL—12 W *, pe meg ,Cap J B Wilson, MeGunis, Wright, LW were appointed Secretaries. rs Ps Mr doors and return fo our homes. trated upon some of our sovereign States and A committee on organization was appointed, Fitzgerald, Pat = McNair, Wm Sir, the preamble of the Cincinnati platform | low-citizens of the South. We of the South | and the meeting adjourned till 5 p.m M Niles, JO says, in the very first words, that the American | have heretofore maintained and Supported the | ‘The foliowing States were represented in whole Piesgerelé, Mr Newell, Stewart Democracy place their trust in the intelligence, | Northern democracy for the reason that they are | or in part: © irginia, North Carolina, South Caro- Feche Nest the patriotism, and the discriminating justice of | willing to attribute tous in the South equality | Ina, Aiiesour! California, Oregon, Florida, Leu!- Fingeraid,E Neves Suoll the American people. ‘That is the sentinient with | in the Union. ‘The vote to-day has satisfied the | giana. Texas. Mississippi, Tennessce, Kentacky, Gi Wwe Nate DT Wines Piieaspla Moa aie ore Nave Leverea macnn: | ak belag tefencd by aes trance a fe ncn | se RL att, v—' Neale, i aa Pt I - Grea, Theo Necnin Raper Whesler? D2 NU ciaitens Unnae Grongmed aiiees | aa eemenee, ter Carolina—Rip Van Winkle! = rE LATEST FROM BALTIMORE. Gieecde Prepon Nelo, Asi) ,Whumere. DH | try In 48 out of the 18 proddentnl aberen | a0 you may ontt her ean ne longer remain in this [Special dispatch to the Star. J Grands Mer O'Dea, Wm Water, CF which have happened since the fest claswanter | Convention. The righteot sovereign States and Green, Joel C3 O'Chiltree, Thos P Whitman, C ‘Thomas Jefferson, the democratic lag has waved | of gentlemen of the South have been denied bya | Bautione, June 23 —The my <p Gage, Chas A O'Reily, F Willams. B triumphantly over the dome of the Capitol in all | majority of this body. We cannot act, as we | chusetis, with Cushiag at their head, of Ken- Gott, BD , Wag. Ow mre Q in view of thi 1 use the word | tocky, retired this morning; also’ minority of Guret, De A &—2 Presicous W A but3 out of 15, and then we were defeated only | coucelve, in view of this wrong. I use the word | tucky, te i MISCELLANEOUS.—ta the time of all nations H. H. Sir David Deliepione D. D, Pisne, U. 8., President and G Presidency, 2; Sec. of Medical Be because we were divided. And how were those “wrong” with no intention to reflect upon those triumphs achieved? Only, only by the union of Missour!, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, featiomen of the North Carolina delegation who and New Jersey. The anti-Dougiasites decline ; jori . in the proceedings of the hool; Dispatcly and the Southern Democracy. Never | differ with me or with the majority of the dele- | further participation Siatea and Porsign Agency aid pou bevek Victory without the union of both. | zation. For these reasons, without astigaing any | Theatre Convention; but do not formally with- ID" Larrens must IN ALL casks BE PREPAID. Never will you achieve a victory without it more, as I have no idea of inflicting a speech | draw at present. June 23 WM. JONES. P. M You are now on the eve of wliat? After having cms ae ‘om your Convention 8 Southern States, GEORGETOWN ADVERT’MTS you jow upon the very verge and about to consummate a blow by which you will send out the other 6 or 7 States. And then what is the For other Georgetown advertisements see first page | FROM, BOSTON —Tho packst brig Andover. upon this Convention, who are in no state of preparation to receive it, I announce that eight out of ten of the votes of North Carolina ask to retire Cusbing’s speech, on retiring, made a profound i ‘ession. “dome other individual membersalso withdrew The Douglasite Convention is now balloting for President, and the Douglasites only are voting National Democratic Convestion. Russeli, of Va , was made tem Chairman WITHDRAWAL OF TENNESSEE. Mr. Ewing, of Tenn.—Mr. President, in behalf Se ee cpa ahd of tue delegation from Tennessee, | beg leave to Y of this nation. Nay, in God’s name, what is the | Union itself? The fast ink that holds the North u Cc tion this occasion, so w) which organized at the Mary- Contain Levi Crowell, bas arrived and | and South together le te. be broken’ Hetivigus | fm portant, and to vs, sosolenta ia ie ences. | {aod iustitate “4 aripid seen TLE RS BOTHER | associations bave fallen to pieces. Tract societies oe ean o— ipo teeny gwen ‘Cusbi <u ~ its moe ee 3, : far as they knew how, ev O1 - ‘odd, of O Lio, is acting Presi ‘heater je 23-st = and 101 Water st . Georgetown. | have been severed. Wars and dissensions have poses tha tats Contention pa ry bring its laboes'te eee ee pes ound, < cskanaen pene’ ATEN dg. coe spore Ee | literary, political and religious circles. Parties | @ bappy result. They were the first, when the 1 have fallen owner will please come forward, to pieces and majority platform was not , to seek for ve —On the 22 instant, as an estray, a disseminated themselves through the domestic, > e pe to destruction and | : men hari i is the between the Northern | some proposition for compromise—something that | “Tye seceders from all the seceding States are -ahieiaraaleris tha, TY VER, | oe Bovtearn Teaeemey is the onl; ens that would. enable us to harmonize. ‘They have a] t, participate in the National Democratic Con- je 23-2" No.6 M st., near Georgetown. binds this Union together. ‘Loud applause ) If candidate who ws dear to them; they cust away bi t for the sake of harmony; they have Sa, Seven eee aoe rgd Acorn Ned s you now strike the blow is to sever that | bis spec! ie i . 100 a 1 G. Ww, avert such a ophe as ven! ‘Now landing per schooner Z Secor, and for sale | gant ie” nothing to think of? You, poang | here for, but they fear that the result In nes ve be | DOME men, that bear me.I am about to go out of th political contest, I doubt if I shall feel any dis- ition to come in again after | leave this ball. ut you i are coming forward, and | where is your tage ? accomplished in a manner that can render a just and proper account to their constituents. We have consulted together, and after anxious and long deliberation, without knowing exactly what The Case of Rev, = aq Trestox, June 21 —The Court of Pardons with closed doors from 3 to 6 o'clock, considering Soo bare No. THERRING rele 2 ee Net Labrador HERRING, barrels io Ow a ly expected per schooner E. Doane, and for us This hase this matter might finally present, we have | the applications for pardom, the —— one HARTLEY: & BROTHER. | Unione oy. We pega hota pind any Senda le for our Sed by et a oO FOR HARPER'S FERRY. fevolutiont? Want ore wee te aptng lend ore have decided, that upon the resuit which is now | mous conclusion %6 reject the ppl-cation for Seodel ere ‘ stepmer L. J. | ow doing? Hesitating about the admission of | obtained, we sball ask leaye of this Convention | commutation phn mrad EO oat we Se etown EV. i pris or that delegate with merely to | to retire, that we may consult and annoyance our | reprieve Pag Governor, bay. THERSUAY A’ a opinions concerning individuals, when the t | final action. Ls fot secre ‘no further part wt been cons: - i AY, at 7 o'clock ean erey, he i a question is: Shall have any Union to which | deliberations of this Convention unless our minds The -ccsles O e day, até ‘On the rday trip from can givea Precaent? ‘Shall you have any | should change, and of that I can offer you no a ry am Eeergstows boat will run Deena oe Sper j oecboos party to elect a President tod oY reasonable hope. Pg vere" une rt agian nemge Toey Sete a tl loth coo then come forward, young men, and sustain . » FRIGERATOR: | ais inheritance, and let tg mabe broken up. [ eclben Sonigtecate @ etre ge #3 their in. Pees eT panne EARRAPEES myetme tr inen mae T myer oe Suse ae sie by. Itieallent ‘Its hushed, tls true, but it ie elt ___ TA. LAZENBY. |}! You know, honorable man knows, Later from Vera Cruz. ot £ the Bo gaps ita resolution af thal charecter which f now de- New —The steam sloop-of- to be reconsidered shall prevail vention, you have a dissevered. that are stand!

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