The New York herald., 1851-09-10
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Governor Quitman Declining
Reelection,
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The Political Conventions Mt Syracuse,
THE CITY cRAMMED WITH STRANaERs-PREPA-
RATloNs. FOR BUSINESS BY THE INSIDERS
ADVICE FROM THE DERs-oFFIcE-ssRKEKs
on THE QUI vIvE-THB FRATERNIzArroN OF
THE BARNBuRNERs AND KUNKERs, ETC.
SYRACUSE, Sept 9, 1851.
The hotels here so full that they have to send
their guests all over the city.
The members Of the two conventions and tbs outsiders
and ohice-seekers accompanying them make quite y
crowd but they are not all here yet
John McKeon, who defeated delegate for the
First ward by Nike Murray is here giving his
friends Captain Rynders is expected might.
The delegates beseiged with the opportunities of
the candidates for Offices.
The New York delegation to the demoeatic convsu
ton have all arrived except member and the us-
jority of the members from the rural dstr,ts are he-e
also.
The convention consists for the most part Of the old
stagers.
Ex-Governor Bouek is here, and will be appointed
chairman
Tie hunkers fl ON New York did not know that their
section strong till they arrived. They calculate
a majority Of about fifteen in the convention, which
will number enc hundred and twenty-eght.
The hunkers say they will be firm and decided In the
expression Of principles but liberal in the nominations
for officers" and consequently the barnburners will
swallow the principles for the officers, with the excep
ton Of two three refractory individuals, who, it is
expected will kick out Of harness. The object of the
hunkers is to conciiate them and harmonic the par.
ties in view Of the Presidential election Thus the barn
burners will sell their principles for of pttage,
and the hunkers playing the long game will forego pre-
sent advantages for greater TO come They want
to consolidate the party, and keep 1t right they
press it.
The resolutions will be bitter pills to the barnburners,
t,,tx aoris arfc 20
get them down IL ough endorsing the compromise
sures, and the Fugitive Slave law itself.
The bunker leaders will insist upon the resolutions
irg passed FIRST; for if the nominations get the prece
denes many Of the members having thus gained lost
their object, would make speedy exit.
1t is said there forty candidates for the Office
Of Canal Commissioner and about ten for the Office of
Inspector of Prisons-0eneral Storms; Thoma, Dunlap
Of the Pewter Mug j. c. Wilett, and Mr. Marsh, Of the
Tenth ward among the latter The General says he
will get 1t by storm"
One great Guilty stands in the way Of harmony.
Almost every member of the New York deleg alton
wants Office for himself friend but II is with thoir
Offices that the leaders to brbe the barnburners
the rural districts to stand by them in the Presidential
el' ction.
ex-Governor Marcy will be openly in the field for
the Presidency and that his friends working
for him under the They have doubt that he
would carry this state against a competitors but this
There is likely to be any expression
Dental candidate. That subject reserved for future
convention.
A caucus was held this evening at O'Clock, but
nothing done Another caucus Is to be held to-
morrow morning at O'Clock.
The Convention will meet at IL tomorrow.