The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-26
Tyler Convention In New York--DufE
Grecn-Texas-Van Buren--The Presiden-
tlal Contest.

amongst the spectators who locked forward to wit
ness the proceedings. The Convention assembled
IN compliance with the following call -
o. The democratic republican electors OF ths State of
New York. favorable to the nomination Of JOHN TY-
LER the democratic candidate for the Presidency
requested TO appoint delegates to State Convention
TO he held at Washington Hall, in the city Of New York
on Thursday the 25th day of April next TO adopt the me-
cessary measures to ensure full OF dele.
gates from this State to the Democratic Tyler National
Convention to be held at Baltimore the 27th Of May
next.
A Nomination Committee were then appointed,
General Arcularius, Chairman, and James Bergen
and Captain Bogart, Secretaries, who reported the
following officers to preside at the Convention
President
EDMUND 3. DERRY, ESQ,
PRESIDENTS
Judge Reese, Clinton Co. Gen Arcularius New York.
+. w. Barnerd, Duchess, Geo. +. Baldwin,
Amasa A. Pond, Oneida, Lewis p Glover, "
Sam. p Robinson, Kings. VIM shaler
5. + Hutton, Richmond, David Broderick
Ri hard Lowell, Albany, John Orser.
John Norton. Erie, Ecclea Gilender, "
L. Garretson Richmond, Thee. Gil!ender, New York.
Anson @ Herrick N y Thomas H stoneall, "
James Bergen, D. w. lngersoll, Kings.
A numbered Tyler Tracts" were distributed through
the meeting, putting forth the claims Of the President
upon the American people and giving detailed history
Of his political career particularly in relation to his
lowing extracts -
"The present veto is perfect guarantee, think,
against any repeaiabie fiscal agent and ii do
take this point then the President has cut the Cor
all the nsideus gne with which the people have been
approached, that the tolls Of bank 0ligarchy might be
Tyler has the instrument of this great deverance
Of the people, must be looked upon his greatest good
fortune, and he has always been fortunate Globe:
served involae the national character is vndicated
the OF John Tyler is redeemed and glorifed Prn
ciple has riumphed Power-Morality money
people over treachery Of faction! The hydra is
crushed-the people are saved Let the democrats
joce !"-HuntspiHe Gala Democrat
Printed notices from the Committee the subject of
the circulation of these Tracts were circulated extensive
y through the room at Washington Hail. Some of these
Tracts were entitled
|: The Tap of the Drum . Who and what is John
Tylerl B. John Tyler's Vetoes, sc.
They all written with tho greatest ability and pow
and wherever they have been read have proved Of
great service to the cause.
Tract No Of the series, is especially recommended to
! the attention Of the Convention. II is entitled
Who AND WHAT 10 JOHN TYLER
The following extract from its preface will show its ge
The extraordinary political fortunes President Tyler
are OF themselves matter interest," approaching indeed
1t will be in the following pages that he has been
honored with public confidence since he was twenty
Of age that he has passed. without undue effort his
part through all the gradaons Of political life up the
Presidency will also be seem that in all these he has
The violent abuse which Mr. Tyler has had to encounter
of ae sufficient to alarm every true democrat Though
this opposition has immeasurably enhanced the moral
that democracy to be but name. ifthe impuden
clans. professedly democratic, be not rebuked.
There other elections than that OF 1874 in the uture
and greatly mistake if the democracy do not learn the
truth in the premises and rest content till the majes
of principle seen in the course Of President Tyler be
triump hantly vndicated
We therefore send abroad this little tract with no m.
givngs, but with hope and confidence We have yet to
learn that the true.hesred democracy will listen
words Of sincerity that they will not defend who has
stood by their principles in time of deserton and peril
President Ty expects quarters, asks quarters
from the party whom allusion has been made
just At their hands, theirs only does he seek
dict verdict which will be worth Thousand fold
more than the paudits OF the fostering pasans whose
only principles the " five loaves and two ishes'
The friends of President Tyler will not forsake him till
this verdict be fairly given
The writer been exceedingly embarrassed in pre-
pairing the following pages by the necessity OF combining
himself within his limits It is toll to condemns plea
lers artist looks upward TO his dignity and his calling
and not downward TO his happiness and his wants"
This gives clear and animated sketch OF President
Tyer private and political life, and should be put into
! the hands Of every voter.
The first edition, though usually large one, is all
| Sold and second edition is now ready.
Another tract this SERIES by the same author as that
JOHN TYLER,
The EMIGRASTs CANDIDATE,
Will soon be ready, and public attention requested TO
IL.
all who dsapprove Of the principles of that party
which seeks to dslranchse adopted fellow citizens.
This new party Will beyond doubt , seek to extend the
dates for all the offices in the gilt Of the people, from the
Presidency down.
The tract now alluded to, will show who Is the Emf.
grants Candidate and who of all the candidates for the
Presidency has dared to take his stand for the interests
| this numerous class ofour fellow citizens.
Of great importance that every member of the
vention, and every real friend Of the Administration
should procure thousands OF each of these
in hia oil bOrh
Orders left at the bookstore Of H. q. Langley, No As.
tor House, will be attended to.
each) for sale at this meeting where orders for tract
No. 4 will also be received
II is exceed ngy important that the members Of this
Convention supply themselves with the above.
Circulated by order of the Committee.
There about 260 delegates present. many from the
city of New York. and delegates from counties out
Of this city Among others Onondaga County ST. Law
renee Richmond s.euben, Kings Oneida, Putnam, Erie,
Jefferson, Monroe, Ulster Rensselaer,, Yates Chenango
| Broome Niagara, Albany, Saratoga Oswego, Cayuga,
Tompkins Westchester, Orange.
Pending the nomination sfthe officers
Mr. OGDEN loudly called for and said come for.
ward gentlemen TO address this meeting with much re-
luctance as stand before you perfectly nnprepared
am from the country where minds quiet and not used
to addressing meeting OF this character but young
am, and grown as may be, and weak as am, feel that
refuse brief response TO the call that has been
made upon me. loud cheering) And let me in the first
place ask you what are assembled for trust
come not here as the patisans OIL any man we are not
here to elevate another but to elevate
the people Of this free Republic and preserve their rights
and liberties in the true spirit Of republican freedom Tim
checrng We here to ask for justice for the
people, and not to elevate power that would deude
that people with false promises We come here not TO
advocate Benk Bill and deude the people with false pro-
mses-we come here, not on the Distribution question
not here 10 advocate Sub Treasury to
graduate the country the fourshing aspect Of
commercial and monetary affairs under the auspcious
management Of our worthy and excellent President John
Tyler. Immense cheering, which lasted for consider
able time) As evidence of the prosperity and i'm
proved condition OF our country under the administration
of John Tyler need only point your attention your
noble harbors floating with the commerce of country
AS evidence Of it, need only point to the dourshng
condition oyour splendid city spread over with the trade