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The Daily Dispatch: September 12, 1863., [Electronic resource], The United States and Japan. (search)
gs of the Democratic organization met at the St. Nicholas Hotel, New York, on Monday, and organized by electing Aaron Ward President. Among the Douglas delegates were Thomas M. Lanahan, of Baltimore; August Belmont of New York; Thomas Cottman, of Louisiana, and Senator McDougall, of California. The Breckinridge faction included among others C. S. Stansbury, of Maryland; T. B. Florence, of Pennsylvania, and Augustus Schell, of New York. Prominent among the invited guests were Fernando and Ben Wood, Captain Rynders, Dean Richmond, James Brooks, and John McKcon. Washington and Philadelphia were suggested as places of holding a National Democratic Convention, but the resolution was finally withdrawn, when the Convention, by general consent, agreed that the two committees should meet at some time and place for the meeting of the Democratic National Convention, and that they be requested to invite persons of all parties to participate in nominating some conservative man for President, af