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rs of a convention," coming up as the unfinished business of the last night, was further discussed and continued. Mr. Staples, at the proper stage in the amendment of the original bill, called up his substitute for the same, providing for a conading of the minority report of the committee, and it was read, as also was the substitute for the original bill. Mr. Staples made some pungent and forceable remarks in support of the substitute as originally reported. Mr. Shacklefords oppn though it carried the whole subject with it. Mr. Harris moved the postponement of the bill and substitute. Mr. Staples said he did not allow any man to question his loyalty because he was the patron and advocate of the Convention bill. eing granted, he proceeded. In his opinion the war was interminable except by the intervention of diplomacy. Mr. Staples made an elaborate and forceable argument in favor of the substitute, and was followed by other members in support of,