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lich is consid-
|ive strength of
if—nays, 150;
proceeded to
‘ the majority
ie on Creden-
rns called for,
parately, on the
tin, which resulted
pted,
Emitting hew Dele-
ouisiana, was also adopted,
as follows: —yeas, 153;
indicates the adoption of
kjority report of the Committee on
fentials as a wliole.
b, June 22,5 P, M.—*Heport
that Mr. Douglas telegraphed the
ew York Delegation to-day to with-
raw his name from nomination rather
inn split the party.
Baltimore, June 22, 7.3Q P. M.—All
the resolutions of the majority report
of the Committee on Credentials have
been adopted seriatim.
Mr. Church, of New York, moved
that.all the Delegates from Georgia, of
whom Judge Benning Was Chairman, be
entitled to seats in the Convention, and
that this be added to the majority report
ol the Committee on Credentials as
ft ninth resolution. This was adopt
ed.
Numerous points of order were rais
ed, and a desultory discussion sprang up.
While this was pending—
Mr. Halletl, of Massachusetts the an
thor of the Cincinnati Platform, got
the floor, and made a speech. The ma
jority report of the Committee on' Cre
dentials rejects his claim to a seat in the
Convention. He warned them to guard
against any disruption here, and stated
that it would be sure to defeat the De
mocracy in the ensuing Presidential
canvass. He assured the Convention
that it was the determination of many
Delegates to retire, if the majority report
were adopted, and said that the South
ern Democrats were the only remaining
bond of union.
Numerous motions were offered, and
a scene of great confusion ensued pen
ding which
Mr. Russell, of Virginia, said that he
was authorized to state, if the majority
report of the Committee on Credentials
was adopted by an actual and important
mqjority, that tho Virginia Delegation
whs prepared to withdraw from the Con
vention.
The members of the Georgia Delega
tion announced a similar determination
and'other Delegations gave significant
intimations of a like import.
Mr. Stnrisbihy, of Maryland, moved
that tho Convention ndjourii' sine die.
This caused a scene of intense confu
sion.
A motion to lay Gov. Stevens’minori
ty report, from the Committeo on Cre
dentials, on the tablo, was rejected as
follows: yeas 113; nays 138. New
York, to the surprise of tho Convention
voted in the negative, which creuted
great applause.
Tho whole question was finally left
undetermined, and under a state of
great excitement the Convention ad
journed to meet at 7 o’clock this eve
ning.
Baltimore, June 23, 1 F. M.—Tho
Convention ro-assembled at seven
o’clock.
The question was taken on the recon
sideration of the vote, rejecting the
proposition to substitute the minority
for tho majority report of tho Commit
tee on Credentials. A motion to re
consider was lost by 113 yeas to 139
nuvs.
Mr. Cessna, of Pennsylvania, offered
a resolution to tho effect that this Con
vention proceed to nominate n candi
date for President nnd Vice-President,
and called for tho previous question
The mqjority report of the Commit
tee on Credentials being fully adopted,
as indicated by the vote on Mr. Cessna's
resolution, a sceno of much confusion
ensued.
Mr. Moffatt, of Virginia, announced
his intention to withdraw from the Con
vention, nnd was followed by similar
Declarations from a large mojority of the
Virginia Delegation, and they withdrew
after taking n respectful leave of the Con
vention. This was followed up by oth
ers of the Virginia Delegation nnd finally
but one remained to represent that
State.
Ten Delegates from North Carolina
also retired.
Mr.EwiNO, of Tennessee, said that a
large portion of the Delegation from,his
Stale would winhdraw.
Mr. Caldwell, of Kentucky, stated
that his Delegation were undecided, but
many contemplated a withdrawal.
Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, announc
ed that a portion of tho . Delegates from
that State would withdraw,
This was followed bv the withdrawal
of a portion of the California Delegn
tion. •
Finally all the Southern States includ
ing Oregon nnd California, withdrew
from the Convention, except four dele
gates from Maryland.
It is believed that others will with
Baltimore, June 22, 1.15 P. M.—Mr.
Clark, of Missouri, asked for time to
consult with bis colleagues, stating
that ho intended to remain in the Con
vention. , ,
Mr. Whitney, of Massachusetts, ask
ed for time to consult with his col
leagues.
Mr. Salisbury, of Delaware, said that
his Delegation would for the present, re
main in the Convention
Mr. Steele, of North Carolina, said
that his present purpose was to remain
in the Convention, but that he would
be governed by future events.
Mr. Ewing, of Tennessee, reported
that ten of his delegation would with
draw; and nine remain.
Kentucky and some of the other
States asked leave to consult.
Mr. Cessna, of Pennsylvania, called
National Democratic Convention.
Baltimore, June 22, P. M.—Sixteen
out of twenty from North Carolina, one
half of the Maryland delegation and
the whole of that from California with
drew to-night. Tenessee and Kentucky
retired for consultation.
SECOND DISPASCH.
June 22, 11:30 P.M.—The Delewore
delegation announced to the Conven
tion, that they will not hereafter vote
in the Convention, but they reserve the
right to do so.
The Chairman of the Tennessee dele-
? ;ation said that nineteen out of twenty-
bur have determined to withdraw.
After various efforts to proceed to a
nomination the Convention adjourned
until to-morrow at ten o’clock.
The few remaining Virginia and Ten
nessee delegates defined' their positions
and were loudly applauded'
Jure23 ; —12 M—The Seceders met
at noon to-day at the Hall of the Mary
land Institute, where they expect to be
joined by portions of delegations from
Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylva
nia and other free States.
In the National Convention, it is
probably that the first business in or
der will be ballottine for President.
The Kentucky delegation reported
to-day thatnine would remain, two with
draw, and five suspend action with the
Convention for the present.
Kedical College of Alabama
AT MOBILE.
The lectures of this Institution will com
mence the 14tb Nov. next.
The Legislature of the State appropriated
fifty thousand dollars at its laBt session, for
the benefit of the College. This donation
has enabled the Trustees to erect a magnifi
cent' building complete in all its departments.
The museum of the College has busn se
lected in Europe with great care, and is sec
ond to none in the country. There are three
large Hospitals in Mobile free to the stu
dents.
The rooms for Practical Anatomy will be
opened about the middle of -October,
Faculty.
J. C. Nott, M. D., Professor of Surgery.
J. F.-Heustis, M. D., Professor of Anat
om. H. Anderson, M. D., Professor of
Physiology and Pathology.
tieo. A. Ketchum, M. D., Professor of
Principles and Practice of Medicine.
F. A. Ross, M. D., Professor of Materia
Medica and Therapeutics.
F. E. Gordon, M. D., Professor'of Obstet
rics and Diseases of Women and Children.
J. W. Mallet, Professor of Chemistry.
Goronwy Owen, M. D.,) Demonstrators of
A. P. Hall. M. D.. j Anatomy.
H. D. Smidt, M. D.. Prosector of Surgery.
Address W. H. ANDERSON,
june26tri3m. Dean of Faculty.
Washinoton, June 15.—It is assert
ed upon high authority that letters were
received in this city this morning from
leading men in New York, to the effect
that Justice Nelson, of the Supreme
Court, was to be presented for the Pres
idency by a portion of the New York
delegation. Justice Nelson is to resitrn
his seaton the Supreme bench, and Mr.
Hall, Postmaster General under Mr.
Filmove, is to be appointed to the va
cancy. It is added than this arrange
ment will be supported by the New
York Express, Mr. Fillmore, lion. Sol
omon Haven, of Buffalo, and other
prominent and influential Americans.
Family
Supplies
JAO.LANGSTON,
No. 2 Choice Hotel,
BROAD STREET, ROME, GA.
T HE Undersigned will keep a general os-*'
sortment of Family Groceries consisting
FLOUR, BACON,
MEAL, LARD,
SUGAR, CANDLES,
SYRUP, TOBACCO,
MOLASSES, 8EGAR8,
COFFEE, Cotton Yarns.
FlSlf, DRIED AND FRESHf
FRUITS IN THEIR SEASON, Ao.
No pretenso is made to a WHOLESALE?
business, but persons may be sure of gottingt
at least as Good Bargains here at RETAIL*
as at any other House in the city.
£3TTerms—Gash only.
JAS. W. LANGSTON.
jrne2—twtf
GREAT BARGANS
To be Sent to Savannah—James Hun
ter, the mail carrier, tvho has been con
fined for several days in jail in this eity,
on tho charge of taking letters trom the
mail bags on the route between this city
and Pleasant Hill, Talbot county, was
brought before Wiley Williams, United
States Commissioner,yesterday mom ing.
The investigation resulted, as we learn
in the decision, to send him to Savannah
to stand his trial before tlieUnited States
District Court.—Col. Sun.
Cancers can be Cured!
Dr. B. W. JANUARY
T ENDERS his services for the treatment
of Cancerous Diseases, whether local or
in the uterus, Scrofula and Chronic Diseases.
His treatment is very mild, and perfectly
safe, whether taken mtcrpally or locally
applied. The remedies are vegetable. As
proof of his unrivalled success in tho treat
ment of Cancerous Diseases, he would refer
to the following gentlemen:
Dr. Boyd, M. D., M'Lemorsville, Tenn..
Dr. J. M. Fort, M. D., Koysburg. Ky.; Dr.
Dillard, D. D., Lexington, Ky.j Warner
Spindle, Esq., Fredericksburg, Va.; Hon.
Joel Berry, Mississippi; Dr. Norfleet, M. D.,
Port Royal, Ky.; Dr, Sayles, M. D., Ripley,
Mn„ Dr. Dillard, M. D., Chicago, Ill.; Peter
son Tannor, Athens, Ain.; J. II. Eaton,
LL.D., Murfreesboro’, Tenn.; Rev. J. R.
Graves. Nashville'. Tenn.. M. L. Berry, Esq.,
Murphy, N. C.; Dr. Maxoy, M. D„ Tonip-
kinsville, Ky.; Elder W. C. Buck, Marion,
Ala.; Elder *C. II. Stillwell, Romo, Ga.; Dan
iel Ware, LaG range, Ga.
Murfreesboro, Tenn., June 23—trily.
TOWN PROPERTY.
A GOOD BARGAIN IN THE SALE OF'
Town Property. Apply to
Daily Stage Line.
Between Rome and Talladega.
T HE Coaches now mnko
close connections with
tho Raiironds at both ends
of tho route- Distance 90 miles ; time 22
hours.
Through Passengers will find this an ngree-
ablo route.
Leaves Rome every morning at 61 o’clock
Leaves Talladega every even. 6 “
POWELL A HUTCHINSON,
junclOtrily Proprietors.
New Picture Gallery,
Just Opcucd for a Short Time,
By MR. A. J. RIDDLE,
of Columbus, Ga.
W HOSE Ambrotypos,
in water colors, aro
acknowledged, by all who
'sec them, to be superior in
point of position and beau
ty of coloring, toanv style of minntnrc now
before tho public. The citizens of Rome and
vicinity, are respectfully invited to cull nnd
examine for themselves. Gallery, on Broad
Street, Southside, Eust of lho Choice Hotel.
Stcroosoipcs for sale, and life size Photo
graphic Portraits painted in oil, pasted or
water colors. Rooms open from 8 A. M., to
six P. M. janolfltritw3w,
may22tri5m.
DR. J. KING.
PURE ICED
SODA WATER!
T HE subscribers respectfully inform the
Public, that their Soda Fountain is open
ed for the season, nnd will bo liberally sup
plied with Ico, and n fine assortment of tbs'
Choicest SyrupS. Congress Water on Ico.
april7tri2m. FABELL A YEI8ER.
Superior W hite Lead,
A T very low prices. Also, Linseed Oil-
Copal, Domnr and Japan Varnishes
all of the best, quality nnd at lowest prices.
For sale by FARELL A YEISER.
Oils,
P URE Kerosene, Machine Lard, Tanners-
Wbale, and Camphcne and Burning
Fluid For sale low by
junoStri. FARELL A YEISER.
Segars and Tobacco.
T HE finest quality of genuine Havana Sc-
gnrs, and best grades of Tobacco—es
pecially for retail trade. To bo had nt
junilltri. FARELL A YEISER.
C LARK'S Genuine Friction Matches—tho.
chcnpoit and best, at
juneVtn. FARELL A YEISER.
B URNETT’S Flavoring Extracts. Coeo-
aine, Knilcston and Tooth Wash—a
fresh supply at FARELL A YEISER.
P URE Italian Salad Oil, for table use at
junoOtri. FARELL A YEISER.
L OUISVILLE Artesian Well Water and
Congress Water, on draft with iee at
junoOtri. FARELL A YEISEH’S.
ROME
-ou ARE
ATTEl
ft
LIGHT GUARDS!
COMMANDED to bo and
Y L -
appear at SQUAD DRILL on Wednes
day Night, and on Saturday at 51 P. M., at
Company Drill.
june25tri3t. J. T. MOORE., 0. S.
MILITARY CELEBRATION
OF TIIE
Fourth of July.
The FLOYD CAVALRY and ROME
LIGHT GUARDS will celebrate tho coming
National Anniversary with tho following :
Order of Exercises.
The Companies will parade, in full uni
form at 8 o'clock, A. M.
At 10 o’clock, the public and especially the
Ladies are invited to meet with the Com
panies at tho City Hall, whcro.the Declara
tion of Independence will be read by F. C.
SnnopsninK, of the Guards. and an oration
delivered by Robt. T. Fooche, of the Ctav-
° At 5 o'clock, P. M., tho companies will
again parade.
At 8J o’clock P. M., there will lie an Enter-
tainment at tho City Hnll for members of
tho Companies nnd invited guests.
Darby’s Prophylactic Fluid
Tide is a new discovery! It is the result of
learned research I It is
triumph of Scientific
SKILL ! ! !
I T is a Chemical Union of materials pro
vided by Nature herself, for rendering
pure the air we brentho. Its action is in
obedience to fixed laws.
Quick, Sure und Powerful!
It purifies dwellings, sinks, kitchens;
It r.moves all offensive odors ;
It cures burns with instant certainty;
It is tho best preparation ever used for
fresh wounds ;
It destroys all vegetable and animnl poi
sons ;
It relieves in a few seconds the bites of in
sects, bcos Ac.;
It scatters boils when forming ;
It Boothes boils when formed, and heals
them rapidly;
It is good tor carbuncles, corns, ulcers and
sores;
It cleanse tho teeth and purifies the breath.
Tho worst symptoms of Typhoid and
Scarlet Fever aro mitigated by tho use of
this Fluid; it has boen known to check tho
Bpread of Typhoid Fever in families and
plantations.
For sale by druggists and country mer
chants generally—from whom orders are re-
spcctfully solicited.
Try at least ono bottle. Price fifty cents.
Follow directions.
Manufactured only- in the laboratory of J.
Darby, Auburn, Ala.
It may be ordered from
PROF. JOIIH DARBY,
Auburn, Ala.
F. B. Persons wishing orcB, soils water,
etc., analyzed, can havo it done on reasonable
terms by sending to Prof. Darby.
Sold by Baker A Echols, Romo, Ga.
june21trily.
TIIOS. W. ALEX.lMDr.il.
JOHN It. WALKED,
D. F. JONES,
I M. DWtNKLL,
SAMUEL 8TBWABT,
| 8. H. HALL, “*
jun23tw4t.
Committee of Arrangements.
. 25,000 POUNDS
CHOICE BACON,
FOR SALE BY
SLOAN &.HOOPER.
Juno 23.—twlm.
NOTICE.
To the City Tax.Pnycrs of Rome,
I WILL attend at the City Hall daily from
8 to 12 A. M., and from 2 to 5 P. M., to
collect the Tax duo fdr the present year, com
mencing on Monday tho 26th inst., where
the citizens are requested to sail and pay the
amounts duo. SAMUEL STUART.
Jum-2318flOUi-wlt. Tax Collector and Rcc’r.
NEW
DRUG STORE!
NO. 3. CHOICE HOUSE.
[Home formerly occupied by Bobi. Bailey.]
P. L. TURNLEY,
TT70ULDrespectfully inform hist
V V friends nnd customers, nnd
public generally, that h c is
now opening a very largo nnd nt-
tractive 8tock of Drugs, Medicines, Chum leafs
Dyestuffs, Perfumery nnd Fancy Articles;
Also. Paints, Oils, Varnishes. Liquor for
Medical uses. Also Seeds of all kinds, both
Field nnd Garden. (Southern RnisedJ.-u-
Glass, Putty, Glue, Brushes, and in fact, every"
tiling in his line or that is usually kept in a
First Class Drug Store.
Having had several years experience, andl
by giving his personal attention to the busil,
ness, he hopes to merit a share of public paw
tronago, and to be able to furnish his cus
tomers reliable articles, at ns
LOW PRICES,
As any houso this side of Augusta, On.. Re
member the location. Tho wants of the
t-ountry shall bo supplied. fcbll.’flO.
NOTICE.
W E would most respectfully notify onr
customers and friends generally, that
on and after the First Day of July next, wo
shall adopt the
CASH SYSTEM,
And shall strictly adhere to it. Wo ean a-f
ford to soil Goods cheaper for Cash than on
Timo. and Will Do So. Wo would take this
occasions to return our thanks to our custom
ers for their patronage, (wo mean to those
only who pay) nnd hope they will continue
to favor us with tbolr custom.
All the accounts made this year, togothcr
with those made between this and the 1st of
July, will bo considered due at that timo,
and we hope nnd expect them to bo fettled
by money or note—if thoy are not in a rca
sonablv time, thoy will be put out for collec
tion. We mean just what wo say.
juneli—tojyl PERRY A LAMKIN,
A Fresh and large Stock of Southern Raised
Grass Seed.
O F all kinds, just roeeivod by
TURNLEY,
feb!4 No. 3 Choice Bouse.
Varnishes of all Kinds.
LSO, TURPENTINE, for sale by
• TURNLEY,
fobll* No. 3 Choico House.
Price of
SAWED LUMBER.
OWING to tho increased priee-
of every article of homo coriw
sumption, wo, as a portion at
the laboring class, foel that we
cttu.ioi live at tho presentlow pricos of Lum>-
ber and Sawing, therefore,
Wo. the undersigned,simll on nnd aftor tho
rn of February next, put the nrico of Lum
ber at our respective mills, nt $1 26 per 100—
Hauling and Kiln-drying not included.
Remcmbor our Terms aro INVARIABLY
CASH
JOB ROGERS,
L. R. A S, D. WRAGG,
J.G. MORRIS. -
, . P t “« r Dealers in Lumber aro invite*
to join in this movement. jan24twawtl
WONDERFUL FEAT
AT
Nahcnllola Falls!
On the 4th of July.
WELLS, the Aornndut, will jutatv
from the highest point on the Black
ur.eK Falls, (near Gadsden, Ala.,) to the wa
ter below, a distance of 100 foot. This dar-
® 1 7 ,** , be P er f° rm ed at 11 o'clock,-
on the 4th of July next. '
At 2 o’clock on the same day, ho will mako
balloon ascension.
Deadheads will bo ruled off tho-
grounds. JunolOtriZt.
Debts due Turnley & Baker
Must be Paid,
A LL Notes and Aooounts hi favor of
Turley A Baker, that havo been nut in
our hands for collodion, will bo sued on
Tuesday, 12th day oi Juno. uulcs. » orious-
'’iKX-w,,..,,‘ W
NOTICE.
Mondav 18th inst., at 4 o’clock, P. M
junol2tn. c. H. STILLWELL,
Boc'y.