The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-10-09
nomination. Charles r. Huntington, Of Northanp-
ten, was then nouiDated He declined. Daniel w.
Alverd, Of Gresnheld was next nominated.

nenipstion. Charles P. Huntington, Of North.ng-
ten, was then nosipsted. He declined Daniel w.
Alvsrd, Of Greenfield, was next nominated.
CONNECTICUT.
We have returns from 102 towns OF these, the
democrats have carried 40 and the wings 40 d.
The Hartford FLss Soil adsoc ate gives the following
account Of the State convention which met at New
Haven, on Wednesday last =
sembed In Exchange Hall. when the convention was
called to order by Hon A. M. Collins, chairman Of the
county was appointed nominate Officers Of the oon-
vention who reported the following
Edgar sS At~.sr o. Ne; w M:,sP CALM
ven; q. Baldwin, Of Middlesex A. B. Cleveland, Of
New Londsn Stephen Curtis, of Fairded Seth Jilsou
Of Windham; +. s. Hurlburt, Of Holland; John Duell
Of Litchfeld; Vice Presidents; Chas Durand. VIM
Trench, Lucius T.. Smith, Samuel N. Unord, Sscrets
ries.
- A COMMITTEES. of which j. w. Dimock, of Hartford,
was chairman, appointed to receive the creden
tias of members, and reported 2o5 delegates This
credentials from delegates who presented them subse
quent to the report Of the committee But besides
numbers to manifest their interest in the great cause
Of freedom Electors favorable to the free soil organ
zaton invited to participate in the deliberations
OF the convention.
While the committees were busy, the audience was
treated enth ussstic speech from w H. Burlegh,
which received with great applause.
The President, Also on taking the chair made
neat and appropriate address, expressing his thanks
for the honor &C., and speaking in fervent language
of great issue at the Of which party ami
mosties had been hushed, and men had forgotten the
differences Of many years In cordial union for the
rake OF human freedom.
After some discussion Is to the mode of nominating
electors it referred to committee Of three from
each congressional district.
Hen NArHANIELSAw OF Ohio was called for, and
appeared upon the stand amidst general applause, He
described himself as Ohio farmer, and showed by
his remarks that he indeed in the habt of dealing
with free SOIL while his former residence In slave
State had enabled him to compare the two condito ms
of life in an interesting aud Instructive manner RI
llv hot Of i'm nd
because II is out Of my power to give an adequate re-
port of the remarks made to day and slight sketch,
such as might possibly give, would possess but little
Mr. ApRIANcE then addressed the convention with
the committee for the nomination Of electors reported
| the following ticket =
At iargeeAmos NJ Collins, of Hartford, William
| District No. I-Frsncs Gillette Of Bloomfield No.
| Q Henry White of New Haven; No 3-Increase Will
SOD, OF New London No 4-Lsncelot Phelps, Of Mitch
| rockville.
Mr. DOYLE, of New York then addressed the conven.
| ton at some length and with great animation His
remarls chiefly occupied with review OF the his
tory and position Of the barnburners" Of New York
and nation Of the character and principles OF
Mr. Van Buren, with reference to the great question OF
| the time. He listened to with deep attention
and called out immense cheering, and cODvused the
audience with merrimeDt while ne showed the posi-
ton Of the two Irregular candidates. particularly the
| great Michgander. He would have been heard with
Interest much longer than he actually spoke, but the
| time moves on apace, and even in good cause men
will hunger, the convention, in excellent spirits
| and with first rate app. tite, adjourned for tea.
| The feature Of the evening was speech from
Hon. SteE hen c. Phillips, the free soil candidate fol
| Governor of Massachusetts.
Mir Phillips was followed by Francis Gillette, in
spee oh full wit and pleasantly which received
| with imme cheering He was followed by MIR. Bur
leigh in his best style, and finally the President sd
dressed the vention in brief of great force
| beauty, and clog uepce The assembly broke up at
| late hour with three cheers for Martin Van Buren,
three for victory in and cheers for diver
| other persons and things
| There no drawback on the harmony Of the con
vention except the disordery conduct of sundry
in the gallery who illustrated their ideas of fire.,
speech by kissing, whistng, and other inarticust
| sounds in the course of the evening.
| DELAWARE.
| In Mill Creek Hundred, a township in Newc ast
| county Delaware, barnburner ticket at thu
| recent election for inspector Mark the result Blu
look out when the bar burner ticket for Presi
| dent throughout all the townships in the nation
| Democrat. Bdr1burner. JPhig