New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-04-24
Wyoming Wing County Convention.

Alta meeting Of the Wings Of the County OF Wy
oning held al Warsaw, pursuant 10 call OF the
Central Committee, on Thursday the 9th OF April
inst JOHN w BRowSsoS was called 10 The Chair,
and James g. Hoyt and John H. Bailey were chosen
Secretaries.
The objects of the meeting having been stated, the
Delegates from the several towns took their seats
as members OF the Convention.
On motion of J. B. Halsted, Committee OF three
was appointed TO wait upon and introduce the Dele
cations from the towns recently annexed 10 our
County 10 the Convention. John B. halsted, Paul
Richards and Charles Richardson were the Com
miiiee.
On motion OF H. f. Smith. Committee OF FIVE
was appointed to draft resolutions expressive OF the
sense Of the meeting. H. F Smith N. g. Smith, r
Richards Nelson Wocoti and Abel Webster were
the said Committee.
The Committee appointed for the purpose here in
troduced the new Delegations. which were appro-
priatelv received by the Chairman and thus the
marriage took place. the qualification OF all parties
On motion, Mr. Trail and b. Birmingham were
added TO the committee on resolutions.
The Convention having thus been fully organized,
proceeded bv ballot 10 nominate two candidates 10
The Stale Cnnv enion. After several ballollnss,
Andrew w Young. OF Warren. John w Brown
son of Gainesville were chosen as such delegates
H f. Smith. Chairman of the Committee on
Resolutions reported the following which were
unanimously adopted
and whereas IL Is becoming free people 10 determine
in their Primary Assemblies whaI in their Judgment
should iadng principles recognized IN the origin
81 lave. therefore.
Resored Taa as the sense OF this Convention the fol-
lowing among the Constitutional reforms demanded;
!. A farther extension OF the Right al Suffrage so
that neither property color shall constitute guam
cstion for voting.
y A reorganization of the Judiciary 10 reduce
the number OF Courts reader the administration OF JUS
rce speedy and less expensive and sill farther
extend the right OF Trial by Jury.
8 A reduction OF Executive Patronage, leaving the
least amount OF official influence possible 10 operate upon
the popular elections thai the Government may be-
come in iact well as theory, Government OF the
people And rs The of accomplishing this end.
we recommend iha, al County officers shall be mace
elective by the People Of tie respective Counties and
all other officers far can consistently De done be
made elective ov The proper constituency.
4 The division Of the State into Districts SO thai Aep-
resentssves shall De elected BY single constituencies 80
lar is practicable.
Re.orei That a. a sense OF this Csnventioc we hoiu
that the Legislature have no rgat or power % se %
Ciify or repeal the calling Convention 10 revise the
Constitution of the State, Jo or ioa n any Oh rs
provisions; and hold our privilege as oSEooo any
ouesr;sn- OF nominating and elscucg members 70 "a
Convsnsn correspond with representation IN tne
Asser,bl,
On motion, Rssolped That the proceedings OF tais
meeting be published ID The Western New Yorker Aincs
Democrat Albany Journal and n. Y. Tribune
On motion the Convention adjourned
JOHN W. BROWNSON. Chairman
JAMES G. HorT. s.rr,..-;ss
JcRN q. RAlEY