Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-09-10
IMPORTANT From NEW YORK.

From tic .dN0Hy Alas. tSW6MbT D.
~ We occupy our editorial columns Ia day
with The proceedings of the Syracuse Convention.
convinced as We are, that we could present no
thing more acceptable 10 or readers. None can
doub, that they will bc ratified and warmly az
proved by the entire Democracy of the State
The enthusiasm with which the nominations for
Governor and Lieut.. Governor were received by
the members Of and those III attendance upon the
Convention, is manifested in all directions. AT
every stopping place upon Tie line Of the rail
roads. large and anxious crowds were waiting 10
hear the result and lis announcement was every
where received with the strongest demonstrations
OF loy and enthusiasm. Never was a stronger
ticket presented for The su!irascs Of the people,
and they will show by their votes in November,
that they appreciate lis merits.
Ettroef (rom ifoccedines II Syracuse Coaccattoa
SpicmLcr |.
Herman J. Rcdfeid OF Gcnescc, Pfts"'eef, with
EIGHT Vice Presidents and oIr Secretaries.
The president took occasion, while the ballot
was proceeding, u derrccatc any too strong ex-
pres>ions o! applause, as there was danger that
The ceiling of the church might lie brought down.
4 II voices however insisted on the privilege Of
cappng hands or al least for one hearty hurrah.
The halloting stood
For SILas WRIGHr, %
WM c. Boucx, 30
On Tie announcement of which tumu!tuous
cheers burst forth from the whole Convention
were repeated and reiterated and were again al
every pause renewed with an enthusiasm never
before paralelcd.
Mr. SlYMorR. of Oneida, offered resolution
making The nomination unanimous.
The New York Mornin. News 'hailS the nolnl-
nation with enthusiasm" and pfonounccs New
York 10 bc safe for 10000"
Every thing is safe now. Wright, recognized
b. his very enemies Is the American Cato
Wright the only man living who has ever refused
the four highest offices under our Government
within the period of thirty days, The only man
who i. ever likely 10 do so-Wrigh,, who would
not he Governor Of New York, who would not be
Il Judge Of the Supreme Court Of the United
States, who would not be Vice President. who
would mol I've Presidents at last fairly seized
upon by force hy the people and compelled 10
bc the >,andard-5earcr Of tie party which knows
no nobicr. no more beloved son. in The coming
contest. Under such guidance who can yet har-
borcven 4 lingering shadow oiloubt o.oUrtIiumrh
end such triumph a. haslcrcr vctheen heard oln
The annals oiour State. ltisa TREMENDOUS ticket.
Judge Gardiner, Of Rochester. is a capital noMi-
nation for Lic'.t. GoyelLor--cuiting DOWN al q
blow the Wing majority of ISI0 in the infected
district from $1,000 10 poor2 ORB 000, which will
hc rcuraliZcd probably twice over EtAis city alone
ANY tickle, that The Wings can set up against il
vii! have about the same chance that the Next
can SieamcrGuadaloupe now in our harbor, would
have in an interchange of bToad>idc> with The
North Carolina. The Wings themselves have
all along acknowledged. that if Mr.. Wright was
our candidate, we must h. victorious. We have
claimed only about 5000 ;oajoriiy for him. We
limit ourselves FOL the sake Of moderation. though
sanguinc in the expectation that it viii be much
higher. However Ill will do" Gov Boack's
b.. all
BE, and worthy Of him as a true and sound De
mocrat who can know no personal interest that
can stand Tor moment in competition with the
cause We have not seen the letter in which
a. we are informed Gov. Bouck took the ground
which these circumstances made the best heGtling
The true dignity Of his position and character but
.eel confident tina, ii will prove TO be such As to
raise sill higher The esteem of his best friends,
anl to 90 Tar to nolliy the hostility Of the worsl
.! his opponents"
There can b. no doubt that Mr. Wright, TINS
pressed by the people, will yield his objections,
and accept The nomination. There is as little
doubt of his triumphant election on the same day
that the Presidential election takes place. How
cnviablc is the popularity which this amable and
accomplished man has won Hcgc and croBiriotc.
The Syracuse Convention appointed Messrs.
b. /. Butler and Daniel 5. Dickinson, Electors
for the State at largc-bcsi!es 81 other Electors
One hundred guns were fired at Albany, from
Capitol Hill, in response 10 tic nominations OF
the Democratic State Convention.