The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-29

7th +" j Lapham, II. II. Packard.
Sth Henry wilson Aired Judd.
Secretaries-John Cochran Isaac +. Van Allen, b.
WEIGH. +. A. Maynard.
Inc report OF the Commttee was assehted 20 by tne
meeting and Mr. Cambreleng appearing upon the plat
form was greeted with ne gave many thanks Tor
the distinguished honor whiGh ne hao received aud
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eng pefieotly WIN ParnAmentary uuties
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win noble passions; ne Is aocompnsned as oeoater
ana az ctlzen ms character 10 unlmpescnaoie.
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ma yItions so IN" consdsr.ton Of tbs c"nvsn,;
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seK4S 81 tS He8tnS apv.. - ~ - ~ s vs..s
q new ticket The democratic sentiment in his county
rssoution thai the msetinr do now proc,sd to make
new nominations
Mr. CoLvIN said, he had doubt that II the "demo-
oratic part Of the Syracuse Convention had called
Their convention last week, and nominated A G. Fagg
for comptroller he would have been trumphantly
ed 1t was now too late to nominate another ticket
There was no time for thorough organisation; .nthe
result of nomination could only be disastrous to
the great which 1t their object to promote
He hoped this convention would confne selfto decs
ration Of principles and to the preparatory for
the Presidential election In ls4S
Mr.. KILBURN, "a carpenter from Albany made some
eloquent ronarks In opposition to the resolution The
enthusiasm of the audience great that Kiburn
forced to go upon the PLATFORM where he could be
He was only excused after assuring 1.-THE boys"
that he would speak by and by.
Mr.. DAVIS, Of Erie, opposed the resolution; 1t not
through fear of but such course would
be clearly unwise and mpolitic; he held in his hand
some resolutions which he had been instructed by his
constituents present to the convention Cries Of
read read by Mr. D. then proceeded to read the re-
solutions which he said had been adopted at q meeting
of the democracy Of Buffalo
These resolutions consisted In a general denun citation
of the general governments of the con-
eryatyss in the Syracuse conventonan expression of
hostility to sayerya vndication of the radical
Democracy and a pledge to give the Wimot proyiso
their unfolding support They also expressed the de-
termination the democracy Of Erie to support our
brethren in arms in Mexico Mr. Davis having read the
concluded with the remark that there was
not sufficient time to make new nominations he hoped
dictated and upon his own hook
There were then loud cries for 'Wilmot of Penpsvl-
vania y That gentleman came forward, when three
tremendous cheers were given for Wilmot and three
not assume to be the author the principle asserted In
the proyiso hut that he Thomas JefYer-
son as its author. The celebrity, however which Mr.
W. has ACQUIRED through this strange proviso has in
vested him with subimated epotism his personai an
penrancs is not particularly preposessng and If we
should meet him In street we would suppose that he
was mot an extraordinarv man in height he Ia Ave feet
and eight inches his hair is Of the coler Of sand and
his face ia reck d. as decaimer he fills about second
rate place his voice is meifuous and his delivery i'm
posing he is fluent and he is capable of touching those
flew with enth ASSASSIN and with tears
Mr. WnMor returned his thanks to the convention
for the cordial and aterinR recepton they had given
him. He had come here from Pennsy lvana in answer
to the summons of his of the state
Of New York lie was heartily glad to see such a popu.
lar demonstration this in favor of the rights OF free
labor and Of humpn freedom and in opposition to
the aggressive insoence of the formidable slave power
Of the South. This was not time proper
place to enter into an elaborate discussion Of the
great principles embodied in the Wimot provso-
this meeting was made on account of the proceedings
Of the State convention recently held at Syracuse The
action OF that convention was amentabe 1t deeply
offensive and 1t was calculated to excite angry feelings