The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-10

al neek the
approval = each opposing tactic but a ~ao,s can
only be gnipeed down the IA ac on. m a OF unscr,nu
nus ana nypoertiicai demsgogues who h,s their ON
car positions by the tnlre Of the nost nbjeet syco
phpncy.
INST objects to the NeorAska bl,L and then .ppa.
rrniiy ssseo'r t. 1T although s.inaxs~diens
uno~ces ssry" IL approves ths Missouri COZ .re nus
nut arqn.sces 10 i's repeal nd 'cJogcatuites tae
country" that the 'r-suits xli prove bnsici 20 Ia
people Of the rrr resp In toe ,ams sea,socs /, :,
Iuc late the idsa Of the Nebra,ks mi, b.iag prty
les, sno also comm ends the principe. rights
" contains cords are, "we regard the OF resua-
cation by Congress II the 1t has hsssofore ex-r
cisco over the subjects the practical surread Of
Dept the accession OF rxht on ,ne mart OF the
iBcpiept soversgnie that constitute the S.es
OF the I'm on, the exercise Of which In III reliability
esu only inauspic usy to the people OF the territories
and the peace Of the Union -
The resolation. viii % found a. length in another co.
iumn They endorse the adr inistrstion, resolve
toat the .Uniop must and shall DO preserved They
ciscasd Know Nothing SIN, and approve Of trade
They condsun wastefal expenditure In river hsrbor
Improvements, while they endorse liberal HON ste.d
hcme And they finally express the utmost laudation
Probably the ridiculous part Of the whole AT ar
was the ATTEMPT 20 renomnats Governor Sev BY
accismation !" Out Of four hsnered aud ATTY loud
coud be founo to lend acclaim By srosrng like sucking
doves" Even the poens clscquers silent and aly
What tremendous enthusiasm What An awful excite
ment
Ihs convention is certainly without parallel, and
Will probably long remain unique monumen, 70 the
tkill and nsnsgement OF the immortal Johu Cochrans
and his allies, the shoulder hitters ana sh ,rt boys
gan Sept 8.
THE SYkACUsE CONVENTION,
The Convention has Iab0red ana brought forth Gov
seymour has been renomnAted WI ether be will think
proper not accept the after eclainr II
- advance, Is question that DAY two will deter
mine.
The majority resolutions are remarkable piece NJ No.
iiical mosaic As far their expression of condolences
in he presioept goes, they proper though we
doubt their pertnen Their non on the
subject OF Nebraska Is ingenious IL not honest Their
dsnnncaiion Of the Know Nothngs Is not only gratu
teus. but In bad taste and worse policy.
We happen TO be very old fashioned, consistent and
iccependent in democracy. We cannot therefore
always agree with the would managers Of the party
- 10 the mooe OF managing it adroy. Somshog we
have always been taught TO look people AMI TO
principle The managers In question II look TO
lochets end presumption Hence II Is that cannot
saer,ions.
speak the sober truth in few words the svracuss
Convention had no hing whatever to do With ior.ing
the feee al administration with the Nebraska ouctoS
or with the Know Nothipgs II elected for the
the democracy Of New York for the consrnc ion of
democratic political platform and they led their
wnen they unde took atshort notice, He "Buly
The simple purpose for which the delegates ,yracuse
wers elected was to make certain nominations. The
baltimore atform was broad enough for ali hs noina
lions they could have to present their constituents
IVES In existence well understood was omi tied
and no mans opinions To 60 beyond it was to invite
discord. TO attempt to substitute new platform was
We satisfied with Of the President and his
CanIet as a WHOLE We are content with the Nebraska
settlement But there are good democrats who do not
precisely agree with these poiats aud we really
can see NO justice and wisdom in setting up new
shbboleth for the purpose OF experg Them too from
the ranks OF the party We frighfuy strong
nor are antagonists weak that should venture
at this crisis, pom so rash an experiment
~ cry, Wholly ana totally oeay both the exoedi-
and the action of the convention yet we suspect viii
sustain in the premises Tbs National demo.
N m Al woIl hv
New York enforcement and we pronounce IL an eyre.
gious mistake to saddle State
with any such additional atd superduous burhen In the
the thing may be said about the resolution in re-
gard to the Know Nothings what had the Syracuse
should IT travel out Of the road TO give them ana
themas Was It to lose TIE democratic ticket few thon-
sand votes In this city Can the PARTY afford it Or does
1t already feel upon its brow the flush of victory so
strong that Thousands Of votes nsultngy alien.
a'ed from Us Add handed over to the wings without
We ss. I'll this psioly and frankly because we mean
It, yield no mean in our honest ection for sound
depecrsey. We like t, assist In every pas ibe way,
consistent with piopriety to advance its principles.
cry by which the party is bel up for in one
quarter, In order TINT sacri6re, to built IL
ss in sDsss1 II The i Be
ton, it will DO dicnt to say therefore, which
Of our indscreety jealous friends shall be indebted
. Fon Joeeph X. Underwood Is spoken of as thu next
whig candidate for Governor of Kentucky.
CITY Politics.
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN GENERAL COMMITTEE.
very full attendance on the part Of the men,
bcis, and the important business transacted, gave
tie proceedings Of the general committee on
Thursday last degree of interest aud enthusiasm,
which calls the attention Of every democrat to the
sppros hing campaign, and the necessity OF
thorough Organization.
Vacancies in several wards were filed; COM
mi,tee to prepare and call the primary election was
named, to report ut Q special meeting, TO be held
On the l4th inst; committee Of delegate from
Zach ward Was named, to make arrangements for
ratification of the State and County tickets and the
following resolutions, offered by Mr.. George L.
Alden. OF the Seventh ward, were adopted, with a
unsnimity Of feeling which evinces the fImpess Of
the democracy OF this city and county upon the
We commend them 70 the earnest attention Of every
democrat
Resolved, That the Democratic Republican General
Committee Of the city and county of New York. 10 behalf
Of their democratic constituents approve OF and
the resolutions adopted by the State Conven
ton beld at the 18th day of July last ray
the nomination Of officers and pledge for them
selves and the democracy Of the city and county
and fearless support Of democratic state caud
dates In whom they recognise rot LESS distinguished
for their moral worth than their devotion to democratic
Resolved, That in the nomination Of that
jurist-GIcene c. BroDson-ss tho demo ratc candidre
for Governor by reclamation Of the Convention hail
Indication Of that fearless spirit of American indie
rendence characteristic Of the nominee and happy
omen Of the enthusiastic support which the democracy
win give BIN 10 the approaching campaign; thereby vim
dcapg before the people Of the Union hs pure and
sted integrity from the aspersions Of weak, unprnci
Fled and treacherous administration by the vulgar fat
Of the administration he ceased to BIS Collector Of the
orhe shall be the Governor Of the State BY the united
voice Of an indignant people
Resolved, That the democracy OF this State have
pursued, without fear favor, firm and consistent
OF action amid thu defectons and treachery Of
the state and general government-the abuse Of pa
tropsge and attempts TO control local elections by fe
deral authority they enter upon the approach
ing esmpagn asking no favor Of the general or state
communication, unwaverng in opposition to every at
tempt of the administration promote fusion of hire.
pes and spcIsmen with the democracy sought for siher
10 shield the administration from the disgraceful
posuIe Of its weakness, sgn to prostitute des
troy the democracy by the contasion Of foul and des
Il uctive coalition
kesolvec That amid the distractions now dividing the
political parties Of the State the democratic party stand
ing consistent and true TO the ancient principles OF Jse
Jackson clone receive thu confidence OF the