New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-08-22
ALbASY, Asgusi :,
The wings Of >ew-York.

The two opposing factions having resolved 70
keep their Union and Harmony Ia two distinct
parcels for another year. Il undoubtedly devoiVe'
on the Wings ~ select add elect the State Cheers
10 be chosen 10 November for the three ensuing
years. They are Secretary Of state, Controller
Judge Of Appeals Treasurer, Attorney Genera ,
State Engineer. and Inspector Of Prisons. A very
gave responsibility viii devolye upon our Dele
gates 70 the State Nominating Convention. and
upon the primary assemblies wherein s1cn Dele
yates are chosen. Let it be the sessonsbie care
fall Wings that such res ponsiDityis dulyf0hled.
At no time Is there such danger d bad nomins.
tons AZ when the party dominating Is sure Of ,8c
cess. Then the tricksters Of politics, the packers
OF Conventions, are in their glory then the game
o. bargain aud intrigue ia spirited and lively
then the action Of the few 10 behalf Of the many
or rather IN behalf Of themselves IN the name o.
the many-bscomes most vigorous and untirins
A party that has 40 prospect ofsuccess may essiy
and naturally put It's best men "a nominst"h'
while a party that can hardly by possibility iAIl
OF success must be vigi ant ana oafeiui " s'O''
the selection Of its worst
Wersc.u these truths that we may the more
earnestly inpre" on the Wings Of our State the
necessity Of prompt and general attention 70 the
selection Of Delegates 10 their Nominating State
Convention. There is DO other possible way oikeep-
inc the whole business out Of the hands Of the few
who under the cloak OF party zeal ard vigilance
conceal the personal axes they have 20 grind than
for the many 70 take It 10 hand. Let them inquire
into the characters and qualifications Of our sew
srsl State Officers not already well known TO them
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nominate and which 70 drop, or whether all should
alike be rebominsted or superseded. Alter the
whole ground shall have been impartially survey
ed, let them choose Delegates prepared % act a.
they shall have concluded Let them be men OF
Intelligence and probity, with no end 70 sobserve
but the good Of the State through the efficiency
capacity and probity Of ito Wing Administrator.
Marx the men who make divisions among you
and avoid them is time-honored and sanitary
sdnonition. To differ IN our views OF the relative
ftne. aud merits OF different citizens IS natural
and unavoidable, but Faction is quite another
thing. Let there be day fixed for the choice o
Delesstes-snd we wish II could be permanent
and uniform throughout the Stste-ssy the Saturday
fortnight previous to the State Convention for the
Township or Ware meetings. aud the Saturday
succe eding for the District Conventons-and let
wide and timely notice be given Of such meetings
by advertisement, # possible. Let fair play
be the general demand. and the will Of the
majority implicitly deferred TO. II two Dele
gates appear at Syracuse from any District
a bad habit as yet confined 10 our adverssries
and we trust 20 continue so-there will be
deep disgrace impending over whoever shall
be culpsble. and We trust they will be fesrlessly
indicated. Next year We shall have the now hos
tile factions unitedly bearing down upon US; woe
TO those, whoever they may be, who for isctious
ends shall disoresnize ard leave us unprepared
for the rugged encounter