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" Convention, or what remained of it, nominated Stephen A. Douglas of Illinois for President, and Benjamin Fitzpatrick of Alabama for Vice-President. The latter declining, Herschel V. Johnson of Georgia was substituted on the ticket. A Convention of what... "
Southern History of the War: The First Year of the War - Page 32
by Edward Alfred Pollard - 1863 - 368 pages
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...A History of Alabama, for Use in Schools: Based as to Its Earlier Parts ...

William Garrott Brown - Alabama - 1900 - 402 pages
...who had withdrawn also met at Baltimore, and being there joined by other seceders nominated John C. Breckinridge, of Kentucky, for President, and Joseph Lane, of Oregon, for Vice-President, on the "Alabama Platform." Already the Republicans had named as their candidates Abraham Lincoln and...
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The Life of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Volume 2

Hazard Stevens - Generals - 1900 - 654 pages
...withdrawing from it, met in separate convention on June 28, in the same city, and nominated John C. Breckinridge, of Kentucky, for President, and Joseph Lane, of Oregon, for Vice-President, on a platform declaring the other doctrine, and assuming the name of the National Democratic partyPresident...
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A History of Political Parties in the United States: Being an Account of the ...

James Herron Hopkins - Political parties - 1900 - 500 pages
...bolters; conspicuous amongst them was Caleb Gushing, of Massachusetts. The bolters nominated John C. Breckinridge, of Kentucky, for President, and Joseph Lane, of Oregon, for Vice-President. Thus both factions sought by the constitution of their respective bodies, and by the composition of...
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The National Conventions and Platforms of All Parties, 1789-1901: Convention ...

Thomas Hudson McKee - Political parties - 1901 - 480 pages
...Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Wisconsin. John C. Breckinridge, of Kentucky, for President, and Joseph Lane, of Oregon, for Vice-President, were unanimously nominated. The following platform (which had been reported by a majority of the Committee...
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A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln: Condensed from Nicolay and Hay's Abraham ...

John George Nicolay - 1902 - 606 pages
...whose policy was to extend the institution, and create new slave States. Its candidates were John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky for President, and Joseph Lane of Oregon for Vice-President. 4. The Constitutional Union party, which professed to ignore the question of slavery, and declared...
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A Political History of Slavery: Being an Account of the Slavery ..., Volume 1

William Henry Smith - Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1903 - 414 pages
...and other Massachusetts delegates. They adopted the Davis platform and nominated a ticket — John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky for President and Joseph Lane of Oregon for Vice-President. David Tod of Ohio took the chair in the regular convention, made vacant by the withdrawal of Caleb...
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History of the Twentieth Tennessee Regiment Volunteer Infantry, C.S.A.

William Josiah McMurray - Tennessee - 1904 - 588 pages
...The Southern wing of the Democratic Party met in Charleston, SC, on June 28, and nominated John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky for President and Joseph Lane of Oregon for VicePresident. and they declared that neither Congress nor a territorial legislature had the right to prohibit slavery...
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Birth of the Republican Party ; Rise of slavery and early political history ...

Francis Curtis - United States - 1904 - 568 pages
...presiding officer, and after adopting the majority platform of the Charleston Convention, nominated John C. Breckinridge of Kentucky for President, and Joseph Lane of Oregon for Vice-President, by a unanimous vote. On the gth of May, the Constitutional Union party held at Baltimore its first...
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A History of the Republican Party

George Washington Platt - 1904 - 392 pages
...Johnson, of Georgia, for Vice-President. The second group of bolters unanimously nominated John C. Breckinridge, of Kentucky, for President, and Joseph Lane, of Oregon, for Vice-President, and adopted the platform which hart been agreed upon by the bolters from the Charleston Convention....
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Alabama and the Charleston Convention of 1860

James Leonidas Murphy - Alabama - 1905 - 32 pages
...Charleston convention by a majority of the committee on resolutions, and nominated John C. Breckenridge, of Kentucky, for president, and Joseph Lane, of Oregon, for vice-president. The other convention nominated Stephen A. Douglas, of Illinois, for president, and Benjamin Fitzpatrick,...
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