MONDAY, December i. IS43.
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MONDAY, DecemDer fl. IS4o. This being the day agreed upon, the Demo cratic State Convention convened at the State House, in the city of Little Rock, when the following proceedings were had.

 The Convention being called to order, MT \. E. Thornton of Clark county was called to the chair, pro tenn.

 The call of delegates was made, by coun- ties, when the following answered, produced their credentials, and took their seats COUNTESS DELEGATES

 .Arkaasas-Samuel Mitchell.

 Bemon-A. B. Greenwood.

 Crapford-Elias Rector, Eli Bell, Sam Hensly.

 Coaway--Richard Griffin, Dan'l Harrison Cfark-A. E. Thornton, John Speer. Franklm-E S. Mollatt. Hempstead-Joshua Morrison.

 hdependence-Jas. E. Pelham, Wm:Mar tin, c. B. McGruder

 JackSon-Jas. Robinson, F. Saffold. Joanson-Moreau Rose, Wm. Gray, Wm W. Floyd.

 Lawrcnce-John & Ficklin, Vim: B. Mar shall, Bryant Kennett, Pope-James B. Logan, Sam'lsM. Hays. Pulashi-R. F. Dunn, Jesse Hill, Peter T Crutchfeld, c. w. Weller

 Randolph-JosephySpikes, Thos s. Drew Saiiae-Charles Caldwell

 YeA-James A. Hughes.

 On motion of Mr. Thos S Drew, a com. mittee of nine was appointed, by the chair to nominate officers for the Convention, to. wit:

 Thomas s. Drew, Elias Rector, John s. Ficklin, P. T. Crutchfeld, c. Caldwell, John Speer,

 Samuel Mitchell, Vim, Gray,

 A. B. Greenwood.

 Who proceeded to nominate John s. Pick lin as President of the Convention, and Ste phen S Tucker, and Lambert J. Reardon, as Secretaries;

 The President having taken the chair, MT Samuel Michell offered the following Resolred, That the rules of the last House of Representatives, so far as the same are ap- plicable, be adopted for the government o this Convention. Which was adopted. Mir. Caldwell offered the following: ReSolped, That the Editors of newspapers who wish to take minutes of the proceedings of this Convention, be, and they are hereby respectfully invited to seats within the Bar o the house. Which was adopted.

 On motion of MT. Gray, the Convention adjourned till 10 o'clock, tomorrow