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The Daily Dispatch: January 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], Gen. McClellan a candidate. (search)
Gen. McClellan a candidate. --The "Conservative Union National Convention" met in Philadelphia on the 25th ult. It met in Independence Hall. The committee proposed a series of resolutions, from which we select the following: Resolved. That this committee recommend to the people of the United States General George B. McClellan as a candidate for the presidency, and Governor Wm. P. Campbell, of Tenn., as a candidate for the vice presidency. Resolved. That as a basis of Union this committee recommend the Kentucky platform, embodying the two-fold idea of support to the Government in its contest with the rebellion and of opposition to all efforts to substitute the dogmas of radicalism for the principles of the Constitution. Resolved. That the chairman of this committee is authorized to convene the members thereof, at the same time and place with other national committees, with the view of taking such further steps toward carrying this action into final effect as may b