The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-13
Webs Primary Bssos1oa.
DELEGATES 10 rRE rrArs CONVENTION ON TM 2oTE
INSTANT. 9yHACUsE.

The election Of delegates to the Whie STATE Convsu.
ton which Is to be held At Syracuse the Goth inst
place the differ mt wards our city between sx
and eight sclocs yesterday morning. AL thu pos wore
thrown spen At toe appointed tme and in most Of the
wards they WIRE beset by large number Of voters Il
appears however, that the harmony somewhat dis.
turbed 10 Of the wards-the seventh and rtss
the Seventh where the wings helt their seeon at
the Democratic Heaoquarsers No 159 Madison street. ct
the Of the barroom Mr.. Ebsnezer Morgan, oas Il
the inspectors, and strong Sswardite locked up the
ballot box after the poll closed and proceeded mp
stairs TO court the votes When he left the bar
he accused OF scattering the tickets tho stairs, Of
letting tbe box fall. and then running away. Ths
tickets ater~ar picked up and destroyed BY soo
.of the discontented parties; but tho ballot box wae
recovered Afterwards by the other two inspectors, both
Of whom are anti Sew ardites Upon counting the
votes It was found to contain l6e, OF which &
majority we're for John d. Wsstase, delegate and
Ira Beeckmau IT, alternate. Some fighting occurred
here resulting few bloody and black eyes, The
opposr can aidates we're Robert Murray and Archibald
Hail. who intend contostiog the election.
At tho polls Of the Thirteenth ward the corner OF
Grand and streets most disgrscefui scene was
enacted In this district John Cooper one Of the cand-
dates had been appointed inspector, In company with
Aessrs Atkinson and Gayior The difficulty hero Wa
caused 1t is SAID by the Cooper party grabbing the
tickets before they counted and putting them in
their pockets This proceeding, might naturally DO
supposed, caused considerable commo.ion among thu
opposition who insisted having the ballots counted
But al the ballot, could be found aud It was impos
sibe TO decide regard 10 tho successful candidate
The contest between the seFardiaa and suti.Se.
varieties Know Nothings and IL resulted IN favor OF
the latter who elected their delegates by large MAORI
ties According 10 the directions prescribed In
resolution passed by the General Commit.
$nA
ward-one TO serve as delegate, and the other a
alternat-except in the First and Second Yards COM
prsing the First Assembly district; the Third and Six
tenth wards, comprising tae Second the Nehtsents
and Twenty frs comprising the Sixteenth; the Tseftb
Nineteenth and Twenty second, comprising the Tenth.
the Sixteenth and Txentieth wards comprising tho
Fourteenth Assembly dstrics-eaoh Of which elected
Eve delegates to meet In nby District Convention
and appoint adeegste large with the exception Of the
Tenth.
In the following tables We have given the names Of
the delegates elected to the State and District
TOMS
pHIsGAlEs AND ALTMNAIIs SYRACUSE CONVENTION.
DIT Wds. Deteyotes. Aiernates.
3d.. 4--Denns Mclaughlin. Charles Chamberlain.
A.. 5--John Hewett, Jr. John Styles
Robert Murray. Archibald Han.
"'''' = John D. Wesllake. Ira Buchanan, Jr.
o.. s-ihcmss B kidesr. VIM. Forbes
H.. e-Ssml A. Cunningham.
s....1o-stephen Tho,ns. Jer. r Brooks.
y. ..A-M A. sournworth. Freeman hiscox
II t. John Cooper. BENZ HASKELL
AA'''.io John r. briggs Fred Fitzpstrick
H....14-Wn. 8 No. Benedict Lewis Jr.
49,. .lt-J.aeph Warn nm. Alex 3. whiting.
49,. l4--Joeph Hsight. Aras g. Williams.
As re have stated both the Seventh and Thirteenth,
wards the elections viii be contested.
DELEGATES TO THE DISTRICT CONVENTIONS.
DISTRICT
First Word-rhomas Nesbiit, P. Glossy, j. Defen-
booker, Jas Derrick, b Smith
Sccond Ward-Jas Carter, Thos HCllam, Jas GAL
lagher, Gideon Clifton, A. Wiliam
SECOND DISTRICT
Third Ward Sheridan shook, John 8. Seabury, Royal
G. hillisrd. II Seawerc, w n At~ell
Sixth Wcrd-Janer Taylor VIM. Rowe, G. Conner.
G 2 Foote, o W Brennan
TENTH DISTRICT.
44,nty second Ward-R J. johnson, Jas. E. Coulter
David b Kerr, Wm Leggetf Billings Drake. From
the Twelfth and Nncteenh wards there reurns
FOURTEENTH DISTRICT.
Sirteenth Wayd-Chss Sutton, Jonae Gurnee, VIM.
Myers Peter Fnilm.r. John Barclay.
Iuentiah Ward-E y Rrao, Daniel Hogancamps, D.
D. conover, John Richardson John Y. Gridley.
sIx1EEETn DISTRICT
Eighteenth Wdyd-Isvfd Perrin James Thmpson.
VIM e. Adams, John - erret 8. Br ,oks Poslsy.
1,renty first Wdrd--reter g Sharp Vim j. Jackson
Jas Van Noreen, A War en- smith, VIM. II Browne
In the Second Assembly district the Third ward has
elected aneward delegates to select delegate to tho
convention.
The majority Of the other districts are also Know
Nothing.
In the Fifth ward John Hewitt Jr, who il 4 Know
Nothing and who nominated on the peoples ticket
elected.
In the Eighth ward Ridder, Know Nothing and
antsewardi -aa elected ter exciting contest BY
majority Of six votes.
teenth and Seventeenth have also elected
ties.