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voters a Constitutional view of the case, that they might not be influenced by specious or plausible argument--(cries of "take the stand!" "sit down!" "go on!") Mr. Watson then mounted the platform, and attempted to proceed, but every mention of Mr. Botts' name raised such a tempest that he consented to postpone his remarks until after the business of the meeting had been disposed of. The resolutions were then adopted by acclamation, and the Chairman called for nominations. Mr. White nominated George W. Randolph. Mr. George D. Wootton nominated John M. Patton. (The sound of Mr. Wootton's voice occasioned loud shouts from the galleries, but he manfully insisted upon his rights.) Mr. Wm. A. Jinkins nominated John O. Steger. Mr. H. L. Brooke nominated David I. Burr, but Mr. Burr at once declined. Mr. J. H. Chamberlayne nominated J. Randolph Tucker. At this stage of the proceedings, a row occurred in the eastern part of the house, but the Chai