LINCOLN TELEGRAPH

B AT H M E.

THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 81.

PRESIDENTIAL CONVENTION.
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The time and place of the session of the
Wing National Convention, for the nomi-
nation of candidates for the Presidency
and Vice Presidency, to succeed Martin
Van Buren, and Richard NJ johnson in
184l, are at length determined upon. We
copy the following from the last National
Intelligencer.


at having been proposed by various meet
ings ofthe opponents ofthe present Admins
tration, in different parts ofthe u. States that
there should be general meeting of Dele
gates from all of the States, for the pur-
pose of agreeing on and recommending
suitable persons as candidates for the office
of President and Vice-Presdent at the
next election; and desire having been ex-
pressed by several of said meetings that
the time and place of holding such meeting
should be fixed by opposition members OF
Congress, those members have authorized
us TO announce that, in compliance with
what thus appears to be the general wish,
they have met and consulted on the sub bject
and after due consideration and reflection,
they are of opinion that the Borough of
Harrisburg, in the State of Pennsylvania, ),
is a suitable place, and the first Wednes-
day in Dec. 1889, a proper time, for
holding general Meeting Tor the purpose
above mentioned, to be composed ofDele-
gates from all the States i'll proportion TO
their representation in the Houses ofCon-
gress.