The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-14

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| THE CONVENTION.
LOCKED OUT-NEw PLACE or hEErIN0-Two SETS
1 OF 0FFICERB-THE HARDs IN THE A60EEDAET-
WITHDRAWAL OF THE sOPTS, ErC.
| SYRACUSE September lS-P.M.
The delegates to the Convention repaired at the ap
printed time to the City Hail. but finding the key in the
hands Of John Cochrane private individual adjourned
directly to Brintnau's Hall
General WARD got hearing, and said they wanted to
take action that the democracy of the State would be
satisfied with their proceedings.
JOHN CocuANE aid-Thsy here to organise the de-
mocracy. They stood on tho Baltimore platform and
sustained the Fugitive Slave law and the national and
State administrations. He appealed to gentlemen not
memhers to retire.
At IL O'Clock. MINER SroRKY, Chairman of the
General Committee, called the meeting to order and
nominated Ira 7. Barnes hard shel) Of Chenango es
Chairman John B. Skinner, Of Wyoming, was also no.
minated blythe soft Shells and both were declared tc be
elected and taken to the PLATFORM
The Cbairmen took seats side b., side.
The noise desScning Capt Rynders and the bhoys
from New York, who on to back John Van Buren,,
had possession o. the stand.
Mr.. SKINNER, addressing the delegates. said he was
Nr BARNES acquesced in this course.
Each OF the Chairmen thsreupon appointed teller
namely Mr. Madden, (sofD Of Orange and Mr.. Grant,
tha,o) of Cswego.
Hiram A. Beebe and William r. Russell wsre appointed
Secretsrie' and proceeded to make out the roll.
Thirty-sx seats contested.
recess until four O'Clock was moved and another
proposed that they should meet at the City Hall.
General WARD opposed this, and said that the hards
had decided majority Of uuoontested seats Applausa
and cobfusion)
hisses and g1oans
The barnburners declare the meeting adjourned and
left but one of the hards offered resolution to ADJOURN
to meet again at the City Hall at four O'Clock which was
carried by large majority
THE HARD SHELL CONVENTION.
The hard shell delegates assembled at the Globe Hotel
Ira p Barnes called the meeting to order, and A. D.
Wait and W. J. Russell, appointed Secretaries.
Mr. MORRIS, Of Queens, moved the appointment of q
committee to call the Mayor and request the protec
ton of the police.
Mr. MoFFAr, and committee from the Brintnall Hail.
or soft shell convention, announced that they
In session, and requested that Mr. Barnes and others
would come and attend.
Mr. BARNES replied, that he, and his friends did rot
consider their lives in safety In place ruled ard
awed by bullies imported for the purpose. He there
fore presented his pmens to those assembled and
declined participating further.
Thereon the roll was called, and Mr.. Ruger filed
the Onondaga delegation with the names of Sanford
G. Parker, Miles W. Dennis, and John H. Jaycox.
Lightly one delegates reported present.
General WARD moved that = committee of eight bs
appointed from each Judicial district. 10 nominate per-
marent officers. Adopted.
General Ward, john Wheeler, Stephen Clark .. D.
Campbell, William Kerlse. A. Birdsau I. J. Reynolds
and +. H. Cut ing were appointed
General CLARKE called out, and expressed his
satisfaction at seeing many democrats present. re-
turning to the old principles of the party Lie referred
to the trading Of principles 1s49 leading the
introduction Of political inlde,, in 1851 in the State
Convention, when the Committee Resolutions were
out tsenty.six hours upon the question to Ascertain
whether the chairman Guild consent to the resolutions
endo ,sipg the compromise; yet to day he is holding
Office, with salary Of S4,c00 It stated that he
supported the Baltimore platform, having been
vert,d by holding q national Office. IL thoy meant
to support the democratic platform. they would
sustain . nomination. Toe national democracy
had supported the Uuion and had been defeated
Never had We such time serving administration as
Better e. all 60, than tave this stats of things
Once If party in the ority, they rornetcda
ticket and all supported it, He believed the President
u
net was not unit, it trinity Let them follow
their principles and they would surely so to victory.
(Applause.)
General WARD from tho committee permanent Off
clrs, reported the folio wing, who we're ocsed-
MINOR c. STORY OF Du,chsss, President
VICE PRESIDENTS
John Dirnon, John Ruyer,
Nsthen Bsrritt, James Gc4pt,
Rohe5t MCC'elaId Thos J. Reg nols,
d. v Campbell, I'll. Shanklaod.
SECRETARIES.
Cidecp Tucker, Vernan,
j III Hut ,nins, J. S Mathew
L NJ Bion,ey.
Mr.. TARnITr, Vice President, took the chair.
A vote of thanks to the old officers was passed
committee Of eight then MOVED ami carried to
prepsre resolutions and address.
Mr. GR,vEs, Of oreans ssid they wanted to nominate
ticket CT mo al and whip them feers out" They
would net be represehted by wdies lod by john Van
Buren and Sanford e Church. He moved tie appoiat
nent Of lnmittee Of three from each Judicial strot
TO report the Of candidates suitable for the
sidcrston o. thio corvention.
The PRESIDENT. Mr. Story here look tho chair, and
turned thanks for his election.
Mr Grayes' motion passed.
Mr. wrBEn of Rensselaer,, moved tha. the members
&C each 3stic sele:t their own that c,mttee.
Cared.
a.