The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-05-25


.,.ntion separated, and the next they heard
Tacuse 80 The matter was a call for a Stale meeting
Tesaiuk ri nersons claiming TO be dissatisfied ilh
! huhoeif he convention The meeting was called 10
VA - Herkimer The call was signed oy nuhiD Sy
leu asanbed at Syracuse. (tie read me call no
H. committee was appolh'eu, II was SUI
IA VOICE Read The names. - a. L.;oc,
~ members of the Syracuse convention Inc can was
18th October lS47 Thus commenced tDe disoi-
eua1n in the State oil New York. In order TO snow
,br the going-out OF these gentlemen was JuS!lhee
ond be necessary TO examine their acioh at iiei n
He read from the published proceedings OF wa wa
knyenhon quoting from the speech oil non W. Spra-
4 in which he advised them TO vote lhe SSId-
II ticket but was not responded TO by me CONVEX
This was the germ OF what he alleged 70 pe
rganzaton. A resolution was lad on We "a "a
al Syracuse-hat was one act oil which tne
gentlemen complained That was the hrsi great ac' OF
n they complained He would call on all VINO healu
10 decide whether the Syracuse convention hao Tue
10 dispose of that resolution He read the resolution
follows;
j,9 That while the democracy of New York, repre-
ned in this convention, will adhere 10 all me compio
ss of the constitution, and MAINTAIN all the reservoir
s of the States they declare-since me Crisis mas a.
ed when that question must be niet-helr uhooh'io
~, hostility TO the extension OF slavery into territory
Ice which may be hereafter acquired by any action
the government OF the United States
The whg convention at Syracuse, the 9th October
NJ nm he very resolution offered by Mr.. Horace Greeley
The New York Tribune" and passed by majority
| 1Sr IAppausel Yet the foreground of the com
amt Of the Herkmer convention was th MAJ thf lesoa
Jress declared that the resolution was one 10 whlch
democracy of New York should give support, and
a, i was one of which the whole civilized world APP
owed They advised the democracy TO vote against me
,ar ORGANIZATIONS and made most strenuous appeal
7ba, effect The Syracuse nominees had larger ma
,, iban the judicial nominees and yet they were de-
td in consequence of this dlsorsanlZaton. Late In
session of the legislature an attempt was made by a
,,1,,rza III cd ~ he Her mar
feetng-and they undertook to call convention SIX
ols after their official existence ceasedr The same
aracte and tone which prevailed in the Herkimer con
pntnn were apparent at Utica. So marked had the di
| sion become that Col. Young advised the parties to
VIDE a, once and 60 before the people.
Here he hour expired; several gentlemen suggested
! al the speaker should be allowed &c, proceed.
Mr. DICKINSON said oil course the remaining tune
pst be allowed his colleague.
MEMBER OF the Utica delegation was not only quite
ling but DESTROYS that the gentleman should go on.
Mr. REEDER suggested that the whole matter was
he hands OF the respective delegations and they could
AXE whatever disposition OF the time they pleased
Mr. CAMBRELENG announced that their delegation
! d designated Mr.. SMITH to follow on their part.
Mr. TlLDEN (o the Utica delegation) asked leave TO
lake statement his colleague having consented that
should occupy five minutes of his time IN order to do
No objection being made,
Mr. TliDEN said that circular similar to that TO
Which auson had been made, had been issued on many
|Ormer occasions The only change that the circular
oposed was adapt the organization OF the party TO
le new constitution The committee referred to was
(pponted merely for the purpose of performing certain
knies in relation to the dissemination OF certain news
|apers and documents The same thing had been done
$40 without interfering with existing local committees.
he only change proposed in view OF the alteration
\ the constitution OF the State, to submit the question
whether the delegates the National Convention should
elected from single districts The proposition contem
aled nothing else but this
Mr. SMITH, in behalf Of the Utica (barnburners) con-
enon addressed the convention in support OF the clam
b the Utica delegates to their seats When he contem
lated the distinguished ability of the gentleman Mr..
(KNsoNl who had addressed the convention upon the
opposite side of the question, he should almost despair OF
(s cause But he remembered, 'thrlce IS he armed,
no hath his quarrel just" and trusted to the justice OF
|he claim which he would present 10 the convention.
BE admitted the truth OF all that had been SAID with
Eeence 10 the efficiency OF the organization, OF
be democracy in the State of New York, and he
emembered with pleasure the victory that organ-
|aon had enabled them to gain, and the result at
|ned through it, in the suppression of the mammoth
bank But it would be remembered by the gentleman.
bat that was victory the wing party alone But
be gentleman who had alluded to that triumph might
|e gone further He migh-if it had suited his pleas
| as it did nothave cited also the establishment of
H sub treasury and the passage of the tariff act OF 1876
be did not know why the gentleman who had preceded
m Mr. DIcKNsoN] did allude to those great vcto-
hes unless it was because they had been achieved in OPP
POSITION to the combined forces of whgery and conser
Fatism
Here we must break off our full report till 10 morrow.
he synopsis OF the remainder of the days proceedings
Fye transmit by telegraph
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