The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-09-03

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man In that Convention was rmer democrss nsn h;,
race Wheaton. He ssksd Mr.. Mckeon to corrcos MN
sef made appeal to the whole party to bury the
Mr.. McKros Iesumed-He said he would go into tho
facts ,r.
He said he wished good feeling In this Convention
and would withdraw all that he had done to cause un
pleasant feelings and also all claims to the seat cloud
Mr. mckros said he was to be outdonc by the
gentleman and The of their constituents thank
ed him for hs honorable course. applause
MIR INeH.M withdrew his amendment.
Tho resolution of the committee was unanimously
Mr.. MSSroS then came forward and shook hands with
Dir Sheppard, smothe most enthusiastic cheering
In The Troy four % the committee reported in ia
OF Mr.. james Fonda.
Mr.. SUTTON did not meet with the committee. but he
handed in paper favor OF Ten Brock (barnburner
which read
Mr. BRsrANE aid The paper presented was an "a parie
statement ana entitled to consideration. The
facts stated in IL all controverted before the
mittee Mr. Su,ton called on but did attend.
Mr.. MILLER OF Columbia a, great length, defended
Ten Broecks claim h. insisted that Fonda was elected
by the aid OF mob a Ia New York
Mr. BROWNE said II seemed that Mr. Ten Brock did not
present his O. So TO the committee.
Mr. MuLER-N on are mistaken
Mr. BRowNrThen the whole crse had been fully heard
by ionr out OF five 81 the committee IL seemed irTegu-
lar that member who did not attend should furnish
matter for the action OF the Convention.
Mr. MILAN insisted that the committee had not pre-
sented the facts.
Mr.. BRISBANE said Mr. Haieht nominated chair
man. lie was di-puted delegate. Mr. Ide nomina-
ted but the mover refused To put the amendment and
disputed delegate was chosen chairman, and Mr. Fonda
elected deli gate
Mr. MILLER dsnied that Mr. Haight was a contestipg
del. gate. and d. cartd that majority of the regular
delegates from four wards certified that Ten Brock
the true delegate.
The vote was taken on Mr. Suttons amendment to nd.
init Ten BIoeck--yeas 43 nay rs.
Mr. Fonda was then admitted by unanimous vote.
ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.
Mr. STORY reported in fayer Of Mr.. Savage-the conf
mittee stood tour 10
Mr. SIRYKER desired the facts and showed that the
delegation did not form quornm
Mr. STORY said place Of meeting was called and two
drew, and those left sent Mr. Savage.
Mr.. BARBER-The minority of the committee made
dentias Mr. Savage was chosen after the First ward
withdrew. Winfield Scott much entitled to a seat
ss Mr. Savage or Mr. Miner He went to say that it
was singular all the reports were side
Mr. STRONG said the certificates of Mr.. Savage
made out on the spot where the convention was called
Mr.. SHERRLL moved that both be admitted.
Mr.. PURsER said both sides agreed A. A. Thomp-
son as alternate delegate.
Mr.. WHEELER moved as an amendment that the alter.
Mr. MINER Withdrew his claim and Mr.. Savage was of
course admitted
PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
Mr. GRANT. of 0swego from the Committee on Perma-
nent Organization reported the following
For PreSident--Henry Stevens of Cortland.
For pce Presdents-Frst district, James Harcombe of
Richmond, Second Thomas Barr. OF New York; Third
ST. Lawrence Fifth. Helon F. Noyes of Oswego; Sixth
Robert Parker, Of Delaware; Seventh, Geo. H. Middle
ton OF wayne; Eighth. Il. Harmon. OF CattaraugaS.
For Secearies-First district. Syvanus S. Smith, Of
Queens; Second. D. d. Horigan of New York; Third,
Thomas W. Robson, of Ulster; Fourth. NJ. Farchild
Fifth Chas X. LOOMS, Of jefferson; Sixth D. 7. Bent
ley of Madison Seventh Chas A. Lee Of Yates Eighth
VIM. vardeIvoort. of Niagara.
The report unanimously adopted and half past
one, the Convention adjourned to half past three.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr. SHERMAN. Of Orange moved that the thanks Of
President, which carried almost unanimously. Mr..
Bristol respt nded.
Messrs Grant. of oswego. and Ingham. of Cayuga
appointed to conduct the President to the Chair
RETURNING THANKS.
The President returned thanks for the honor con-
Mr. WHEELER moved the thanks of the Convent On to
the Temporary Secretaries. Carried, with cheers.
COMMITTEE on RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. GRANT moved the appointment of a Committee on
Resolutons-two from each judicial district. Carried.
MOTION TO NOMINATE GOVERNOR.
Mr.. MADDEN, Of Orange. moved that the Convention
proceed 20 nominate candidate for Governor and that
MIR McKnoN was on his feet simultaneously with the
motion for ra and said go for that with all my
heart" (Cheers)
Mr.. NATTER pEcLrEs TO a CANDIDATE.
Mr. BRrsIANE of Albany. read letter from the Hon.
John c. Mather. dated August 80 declining to be
candidate for nomination for Governor. Mr. b. said he
regretted this, he and the majority of his colleagues
came intending to vote for Mr. Mather
CANDIDATES OFFERED.
Mr.. MckFos urged the nomination of Augustus Schel,
Of New York
Mes1s MARSHALL ard RcE presented the name OF
Judge Vanderbilt Of Brt oklyn.
MIR. Smith pre-, ented the name of Geo. W Clinton.
Mt ADAMS, Of Suffolk, named the Hon. Zadock Pratt
Great cbeerDg) Mr. A. advocated his cause at length
Mr.. sIEfsoS, OF Clinton named Judge Hale Of his
county.
Mr.. SUTHERLAND of westchester named General
Wand
Mr. PuEsEK named James L. Curtis, of New York.
Mr.. doGfnooM, OF Columbia, named John P. Beck
man.
Mr. Hm1oS. of Albany, presented the name of Erastus
Corning
M BARBrR. Of st. Lawrence named Horatio seymour,
which was received with strong applause
Mr. fAiEcHID, of WsshiDgton, urged George W Clin-
ton
The Convention ordered the call of the roll
The first vote stood follows -
Geo. W Clinton, John p. Beekman, ...... 7
Erasiu s Corning ......1o Vanderbilt, .......... 8
H. Seymour 90 Zadock Pratt. .........
Augustus schell, ......24 General WaId, ......
Whole number-lN.
call Of The roll was demanded and also recess
sulted-ayes So nays TO-
The roll was again called with the following result
gsU corninp n no = r,n gsek%sn
Horatio Seymour, ITS Gen. Ward, ..........
Messrs. schoonmaker Chase wbalon Scott, Skinner |
ogeboom Adams. and others changed their votes from
other candidates to Seymour, which received with
waving OF handkerchief and voiciferous applause.
Mr. Mex said the Convention had heard his pledge
TINS morning that he should support the nomination
made He renewed the pledge; but this nothing
the delegates from New York authorized him to make
the same pledge for them
Great applause, and three cheers for McKeon and
the New York delegation Three cheers for Horatio sey
mour.
Guns were fred On the market square.
The whole Convention were standing and were in the
highest pitch Of excitement imaginable.
NOMINATION SEYMOUR
Mr. McKEoS moved the unanimous nomination of Mr.
Seymour which carried with a round Of cheers all
the Convention standing.
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
RIA vote for Lieutenant Governor ordered
aud Mr.. Bovine named Augustus Schell Cheers Mr..
Garon Of Oneida named Sanford T. Church. (Cheers)
Mr. LAPHAM Of Ontario, paid n strong compliment to
Mr.. Seymour sound the final canal policy of the
State. lie named Albert Lester candidate for Lieu
tenant Governor
The first vote was
Sanford L. Church., SO Augustus Schell. "a
Albert Lester.......... Israel 7. Hatch .,... /
Whole numher-126.
Several members changed their votes TO Church
While the secretaries counting, the nomination |
made unanimous
Adjourned at 8 clock to-
EVENING SESSION
The Convention called TO order at o clock.
MIR LANSING, of Allegheny moved that the delegation