The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-21

the ecor cnirai srd judcicus efforts % whig sdo,nis
ue 10. Of iss dsasoss, asd that is srecatve power
yowerless sr gsod efficient only in thwarng and
defesttpg the popular sil
Resolve, That the isdicstions of a purpose on tho
part Of The cbsm poos Of slavery, made manifest through
teeir rsogDiz.d repre- sstaivss aud countesanoed
the orgsns Of the federal sdmirisi,atioa. 20 res
excite sprreheDsicn and alarm Ia ths mied OF
every p:'riot and every frisad of hamsnity
tuni,y 70 dc .rs they r resist at ev.ry snd
the lstt extenty, every effort to drag down this free
.ssils BY such s'ee frou the proud posi which y
esrb as the drst TO prohibit tn At iuhumaA rac and
brsDe IL as piracy.
Resolved II al The executive dspartu eut Of the fede
rsl government ought longer to be yes ed 10 tho
bsnds Of tie men Who would WELD it patronage aud is
,or The :ss,.ndse neos Of s.ssfy scd the az
vp TO the utmost to effect tue over,hre~ Of the
administration. which has proved reckless to day
Union, elect p e-idsnt With wnom adeli.y to
puNuc service.
Mr. YARrSDAIE wanted the onor as wen ~ the
pleasure cf nosipg the adoption OF these resolatica
te sao, tbs nix God We breathe We right
When the oppor.uri,y has been offered US, the whig
party has been xIrsyeA undes ths bAnner OF free
Com. He felt elorHed to to know that the
time bad como when comprooises would all
be rpudiatsd- We breathe freely sgain Representi
Western New York, he congratulated them that the
wbie party was disenthralled, redeemed. Chunderng
beers
Mr.. CoNKIN called out and greeted. he said the
Wig party, the republican party, the true democratic
psrty, Is to move together sgainst the common foe
'hls Is the influence OF moral re sctisn.
Groncs DAWSON followed, pledgsg himself to support
the whig ticket through the csmpaigp.
Mr.. LANSING, of Madison, was in favor Of the aomna'
fbaG GrSt AhA ulsv
form.
The President promised to make as much ssdisturb
snce" for the ticket next fall had been made hero
Mr.. MnIIIKES offered resolution taking radical
ground against the Fugitive law. (Hssss, and loud
calls of 'withdraw"-"w withdrawrY He did so.
The series Of resolutions were then adopted BY the
Convention.
After vote Of thanks the onicers the Convention
adjourned
From Washlngton.
AN IMPORrANT POLITICAL MOvE-MAsS MEErlNG-
WAR on THE KNOW NOTHrNGs DECLAaED-A NEW
PAkTY rR0P0sED-CONPUsION AND GENERAL
BREAK DOWN.
wAMEcroS, Sept. 20, 1854
The attempt TO organize the democratic party upon
the basis Of oppoon to the Know Nothings has served
to relieve the monoton, existing here Tonight
meeting held AT Csrusis saloon consisting Of
fve six hundred persons Postmaster Barrett ap
POINTED President, with large number OF Vice Prss
dents and Secretaries. Tho Committee Business pre-
sened preamble and resolutions of which the wing
Is the spirit
to maina the Of the in purity
and wbcreas certain organization has sprang up h4v
Ing for its object the curament of the Of adopt
Resolved That the democratic party will ware un.
cessing war upon the secret organization Of Know
Eothii gs ind :or that purpose viii form nationsl
dmocratc association that will forget political
an'ecedcrt and corcally invite whg, and ali others
t, join US in our efforts; that have conddeoce in
the wisdom ard integrity Of President Perces admins
trattn snd that ali Know Nothpes be removed from
place under the administration, SO
Upon taking the vote the resolutions, the nega-
tives wore decidedly in the ascendant but not With
standing, they were declared passed.
Mr.. Florence, Of Philadelphia, was then introduced
and received with groans, and cries Of ''water" 4"
He waited some minutes, but disposition beiog
hibited to hear him speak, some Of the speakers
the stsnd pitched into the Know Nohings in violent
style.
After considerable sharp shooting between portion
of the crowd and the speakers the stand both being
indsc,eet the meeting adjourned to Friday afternoon
nothIs having been done beyond the appointment Of
officers and the passage Of the res olutions.
This meeting is matter Of much Importance, az from
al the movements connected with 1t, appointment Of
officers resolutions, &c 1t has the favor Of the admin
democratic Presidential ball.
1he disturbance created by not exceeding thirty
persons, and ccud not bs considered party movement
of those politically opposed to the object Of the meeting
Congregational Nomination.
SYRACUSE, Sept. 20, 1864.
Henry c. Goodwin has been nominated by the whis
Congressional Convention TO gil the vacancy occasonsd
BY the resignation Of Gerrit Smith,
Nomination or an Anti Nebraska Wing.
DETROIT, Sept 20, 1854.
William A. Boward an anti Nebraska whig, of this
city, was nominated by Wing Congressional Conven-
tion at Ann Harbor to-day.
The Maine and Vermont Elections.
vxRMosr.-Ihe Vermont journal has classification of
tors, the FREE soilers and the democrats Of the 225
Representatives known to have been chosen 126 are
wings, as free soilers and 81 democrats.
RESULT oY THE NAME EI1croN-The Psrtlsud Adrer-
tr state that the vote for Governor Is very Close
close that .ha have to wait for the ocis count TO
decide as to tho precise result The vote In ss4
and plantations follows Reed 10 082 Paris
20, Cary. LOO; Morrill,, 1890 Morrls majority
IDOL The towns to in gave last year for Crosby
LIS; psbury, 1880; Morrill,, 2se; Holmes, 2c5."
PORTLAND, Sept. 20, 1864.
Returns from remote towns in the sta.s have been
gradually reducing Morris supposed majority for the
Governorshp, and it is thought that he will lack
about thousand votes Of election by the people.
Peoples Independent staSe Mass Meeting 1t
Auburn, September 20, 1854.
10 IHR rToPLE or 1HH YORK.
The late Saratoga Convention divided into two
classes the frst being in favor Of of the
people without distinction of party and which should
by following the example Of other States In putting for
ward ticket and thus concentrating the majority OF
fla fpv fHa cf xha al.