Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-09-09
rHE DEMOCRATIC sorr coyygyrIoy.

SYRACUSE, Sept 6.-Ths Convention was organized BY
'oe eieeuon OF w lIam Ii. Ludlow President. Com
posed was one 10 appoint committee 70 nomin ate a
eue committee. Another was to. nominate n ticket
WIN the understanding that they would withdraw one
na,,, u The "Iarjs" would DO the same.
mr. Cochrane, OF Schenectady, was against any mes-
s,es o. accommodation until platform should be adop-
eo. lie eoncurred with the chairman that there was but
one Democratic party.
Nothing material was done
o'clock this morning "
MI Wright from the Committee on Resolutions stated
'hA the action Of tho committee tho
vas unanimous, except In one particular
IT,, nsnh sau that Mr. Wright had mistaken the
mttee; II was not unanimous
Mr. Wright then read the m.iority teport which x,.
seeommendatoy Of compromising differences on the Ne
oisska question, dead against the Know No,hipgs ior
REG "sue, internal improvements, &C. The resolutions
we're Also highly Complementary to Governor Seymour
These latter were adopted without opposition.
governor Seymour then nominated for election
me vote was very faint, not than twenty having
minority report presented condempiny the
OF TIE Nebraska bill aud the repeal Of the Missouri
promise: IL was signed by Messrs Mann, Weicb, aud
jority report. ~ ~ 49,
M Preston King spoke 10 opposition to tho Nebraska
on declaring that TO endorse that measure would be
condemnation Of the Convention The peopl. The s.idI
"ouiu hod III derision the judgment ofa
endorsed that bill ~
The prevou, question then moved and seconded b,
'''S w 500 ayes 10 noes. The Ouncemeut %
the vote was received with cheers and Kisses.
The main question then ordered to be pu, out
when p Wv
Mr. Rynders moved TO strike out all of the resoluons
relating to the Missouri compromise The motion wa.
| ruled out OF order.
The majority resolutions were then taken up aud sdop,
ed separately. r f'
Mr. p. w. Rose, Of st. Lawrence, withdrew from III.
Convention dissenting totally from tho second r,soutioo
MI Preston King said that the Convention had a
doped the Nebraska bill, he could longer act with il,
laundering cheers.
Mr. Abijah Mann refused leave 10 offer three more
resolution. ~
Mr.. Charles G. Meyers, of ST. Lawrence. and Mr..
Seacord, Of Orange, also left the Convention.
The motion to nominate Gov. Seymour by acc alton
was hen put Ten voted in favor OF the motion and six
against il. No applause
Mr. Mann was In favor oil Gov. Seymour's nomination
out wanted to know his position the Nebra ka bill IA
violent attempt TO choke him down faledl
Mr. Welch wished the minority report to ,pear on the
| record; which was granted. " Wis
Mr. Mann submitted three of the resolutions which were
offered in committee. They were the Baltimore
o! eighteen hundred and iity-two Tho yeas and nays
were ordered aud amid great confusion tue Convention
adjourned until O'Clock.
TROUBLE AMONG THE WINGS.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. THE friends of jose nh r
Snandier in consequence OF the nomination of Job
Tyson as the Wing candidate for Congress have c, lied
town meeting in favor Of his nomination a an ind sner
dent Wing candidate.
LAND WARRANT FORGERY
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 7-Eivard c. Lewis f,rn,o rlv +,
lieutenant OF the Pennsylvania volunteer, in MeI;co was
arrested OH Friday last charged with numerous forp,
Of land warrants lie was held in So 500 bail Failin 10
been forfeited ~