The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1844-11-02
SCHENECTADY COUNTY.


The Albany Argus says, at a Democratic Conven-
ton Of the County of Schenectady, held at Union
Hall in the city of Schenectady ON the 2lst day Of
October, 1914, Abner Smith, ESQ., was called to the
chair, and Bracey Toby, jr., appointed Secretary.
The r~'."".s 'ea.s' P,oooisou uicu crruenlIaIs
and took their seats;
LIST ward-A. V. s. Barhydt, Andrew Peters, Eli
Jones'
ID ward-J. s. NJ Barhydt, T. w. Harman, J. c.
Christance.
Sd ward-Edward Gleason, II. R. Wendell, ].
Chrstiance.
Attn ward-James M. Bouck, ID. NJ Chadsey G.
Van Vranken.
Duanesourgh--kirby Wilbur, Ira +. Avery Alon.
20 Laid, William Conklin, G. w Herrick.
PrincetowD-R. A. McMichael isaac Van Wor-
mer, Robert LETTERS
Observation-Disclosures Veeder, S. Schermerhorn.
James T. WATSON, Abraham N Bradt
Nskayuna-Jaines X. Craig, Peter B. Noxen, Nj
choas }. Van Vranken.
Chenille Bracey Tobey IT, Abiiab Wilde g..
mon Swart, Abner Smith, DAVID F. Kees.
On motion Of T. w. Hartman, it was
Resolved, That a committee OF one from each town
and ward be appointed by the Chair to report resou-
tons expressive Of the sense of the Convention The
chair appointed the following committee Peter b.
NoxeD, James (. WATSON, Ira L. Avery Robert JEFF
iers, James Nj. Bouck, ii. r. Wendell, Andrew Pc.
ters, I. w Hartman and Abjah Wilde.
On motion of ID. NJ. Chadsey, it was
hesoipeG That the Convention proceed TO an infor-
NAL ballot for candidate for Assembly The Conyen.
on having oao,ied for the same, and IL being asccr.
tanned that Abraham w. Toll had received % ont
OF the 30 votes cast, it was on motion of Judge Nox
en-. unanimously
Resoired, That Colonel Abraham w. Toll Of Glen.
vile, be nominated the Democratic candidate for
Member Of Assembly.
On motion Of James NJ Bouck, it was unanimously
Resotrtd That John j. Van Worst of the city OF
Schenectady, he nominated as the Democratic csvdi
date for Coroner.
On motion of T. w. Hartman, il was.
Rt'olptd That of one from each ward and town
no appointed, 10 report the names Of five individuals
TO constitute an Executive Committee for the ensu pg
year.
The following persons were appointed such CON-
mlttee;
Andrew Peters, j. S Nj. Barhydt, E. Gleason. ID
NJ Chadsey Kirby Wilbur, ). Sobermerhorn. James
X. Craig, simon Swart and r. A. McMchaeI; which
committee reported the names OF Abraham a Van
Worst, u. " s. vedder, James Courier, A. b. Austin
and S. b King.
On motion of James NJ. Bouck, IL was
Resolved, That hereafter 80 delegates be chosen
from the different towns and wards in the county "a
follows From the LIST ward 3, ID ward 4, Sd ward
3, 4ih ward 5, Nskayuna 3, Chenille q. Rotterdam
D ffincetoWn ~ ana Duanosburgh Z.
Col Toll was then introduced TO the convention
and IN very happy and appropriate manner accepted
the nomination, thanked he convention for the hon
or they had conferred upon hun, and assured them
hat II elected, he would his best efforts 10 pro-
mote the interests and the welfare of the great bodv
oil the people.
Mr.. Hartman, from the committee on resolutions
reported the following which were unanimously
adopted:
Resolved That at no period OF our political history
have the great issues which have ever dst,ngui,bed
tie Democratic from the Federal party, been more
distinctly brought before the people of tins nation
than they are presented in the present political con-
test The old federal hatred to foreigners who come
to adopt this as their country the IN
charter anot or National Bank 10 distribute the pro-
ceeds OF The sales Of he public lands to assume and
pay the debts OF bankrupt States the desire TO favor
Great Britain by giving to her, rather than accept
ourselves, aIage portion Of valuable territory ne
cessary for our national defence to establish a beh
Protective Tariff which shall enrich tho cam, H.,
while II reduces the common laborer in manufaoIo-
ries to asmhsr condition with the psuper laborers of
Europe and TO create National Debt: ar. me-.
surcs boldly supported, end issues distinctly 20 ho
settled in the coming election.
Resolved, That the Democratic party h.v. r....,
10 rejoice that their candidates for the Pr,.;d.no
and Vice Presidency have been selected BY the JED