Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-09-17
PARTIES IN NEW YORK.

The Wing Convention of New York, which
assembled last week in Syracuse, adjourned on
Friday in perfect harmony and good feeling, af-
ter agreeing upon the following ticket: For
Judge of the Court of Appeals. Samuel A. Foot
Secretary of State, Jas. c. Forsyth; Treasurer
James M. Cook; Attorney General, Daniel U-
man, jr.; State Engineer, Fl. c. Seymour; Canal
Commissioner, Henry Fitzhugh; and Inspector
of State Prisons, A. H. Wells. The election OF
these officers will come off on the 18th Novem-
Der.
The Convention, duingr its session, adopted
the following resolutions, which attest the devo-
ton of the Wing party to the local interests of the
Empire State
Resolved, That the action of the respective State
Committees and of the Legislative State Committee in
their action at Albany, was the result OF honorable and
patriotic devotion to the Constitution and the best in
OF the whole people, and that is approved and
adopted by this Convention.
Second. Resolved, That to the entire completion OF
the Erie Canal and kindred pnbic works, the Wing
party is fully pledged.
Third, Resolved, That those who supported the
Canal Bill rendered a service to the State of such emf
value that it has obtained for them the gratitude
OF every friend OF the true prosperity of this State
Fourth, Resolved, That the candidates put in nomi-
nation deserve, and will receive, the united supper. of
LHe.Whoe w mig party.
The Democratic Convention likewise assem-
bed in Syracuse last week, for the purpose of
nominating State Ticket for the offices named
above. We commend its proceedings to the ear.
nest attention of those Democrats in the South
who have all along commended that the Northern
Democracy were the natural allies" of the South.
The N. Y. Express thus sums up the ''doings"
Ofthe Democracy at Syracuse:
Fart st-Ex-Governor Buck Sub Treasurer Of
this State under Mr.. Polk detea led as q candidate
tor Chairman of the Convention, because he was a
National Democrat in favor of adherng the settle.
ment OF the Compromise.
Part Cd The Resolutions OF 1859 readopted we're
passed prior to the signing Of the Fugitive Slave Law,
and do not, therefore, iGclude that law. Mr. Grover,a
Barnburner, & leading member OF the Convention,
said -
He was opposed to the tenth section OF the Fugitive
Slave Law and would never endorse it. II the price Of
the party was that he should endorse that measure he
could not give it. The resolutions in 1850 had afforded
loophole by which those who were opposed TO the
law enabled that year, to come into the support
OF that ticket. He was willing 10 be quiet under
the law and wall tor better ume to improve It but
he could never sustain it. t AS TO the cry oil disu'
non, II was only the men OF New Y ork who were ab
soroed with Their ledgers and the prce OF cotton no
were alarmed al i, "a There never was any
ger Of dIsunloD.
Mark tais exponent of the New York Democracy
He ridicules all apprehensons intelligent observing
men OF business ee, respec ing The Unon and IN sub
atance says at the FIRST opportunity vii reopen re-
agaie and alter, that IT, nuiiy this Law"
What Is OF more importance, the Convention sus-
tanned hm and his conrse OF remark. The Resolu icns
OF 1850 Ls owns up, only "loop hole p that TO-
cheat 10 be broken through ths first opportunity
Fact 81 and OF the utmost sienlfeance,-ihe fol-
loving resolution laid on The table. AYES II
Noe. 50
Resolved That the Democratic party oithe Stale of
New York will faithfully adhere 10 The recent settlf-
meu by CONGRESS OF the questions which have uuortu
nsiey divided tie people thi, State and will neither
counenaoee sanction any sectional agitation.
Nov read The debate on this resolution
AlT. Slckels cal ed on tie Convention to follow the
example OF Pennsylvania and Massachusetts, and adopt
res"luuors which should affirm the DETERMINATION Of
he DEMOCRACY 81 ihls ale adhere 70 The Com
mise Measures, and to reuse the eounrn8nce OF sane.
lion OF saY opening Of the Slavery agitation r. IL
r0e against the resolution e0uld be 10 reaTt con-
fraYy doctrine sk<3
Messrs Moris, sickles and Others, ,Hunkers.j de-