New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-30
POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE.
NETWORK.
THE SPLIT IN THE ONEIDA DISTRICT.
REPORT OF THE HUNTINGTON CONVENTION.
From The Oneida Telegraph
Pursuant 10 the following call:


Pursuant TO the following call:
Convention Of Delegates representing the Whss Of the
several Towns and ards Of Oneida County will mble
e aereAn Hotel m the Village OF Rome on Saturday the
Esd Of September 1854 at II o'clock FOX the nomina
op o candidates for the following officers VIZ; Members Of
iS.,icS Of and for The transaction Of .uch other
business properly pertains to Nominating Convention
.,1 en- Town and or s oS DS se the CITY U, and
the Town and City Committee. will issue the proper
e Tor the election Of Ds'''J JAMES :ss MG5oBSsDTEs
It,od Sept 4, 1854 Chm County Cor. Com.
meeting of delegates from the several towns and
wards of Oneida County assembled at the American
Hotel in the village Of Rome, on Saturday, the 23d
Of September 1884.
il being known that rival delegations, each claiming
regularity in attendance from several towns,
and there being present very large body of inter-
ested spectators the following regulations for secur
ing order were published by the Chairman OF the
Wig County Corresponding Committee, by posting
handblls in the hotels and other pubic places IN the
village:
esed to this day will assemble at the hour Of
oeock siosd time at the American Hall IN the American
Hole in the village Of Rome; sud the undersigned deems
his duty IN view Of the peculiar circumstances under which
establish sch precautions IN regard 20 the occupation
to ae The ss. and ,oDa .ssty Of the Sees.. 'H
Therefore the Hall THE floor OF which. it IL known, is
wholly the deesses and contestants and the regular
rerosn Of The daily PsPsIs Of Oneida county and IN order to
signed will direct the dooTkeepe 10 admit person who
not provided with tiotet for tina. purpose.
Such tickets will be issued by the undersigned to all delegates
and who .h. apply for them and exhibit their
dentisls, and to none Others whatever;
Ample have been made for carrying out TO the
The undersigned does aaume any right direct thu.
Convention shall cit with closed door bat il is his duty
that the Convention be psced In exclusive and pescesbs
Of the hall secured for it. tnss When this shall be
done will be for the decide for itse whether
1t: session. shsll be public or private
tel from isi 10 III O'Clock NJ to answsI cal. for e.s,s
Chairman whc Co Corresponding Committee Of oned. Co.
Rome Sept Is. 1854
AT the hour Of FIVE minutes to 10 at noon the dele
gates repaired TO the hall assigned as the place of
meeting where il was found that body Of men, bat
few Of whom were delegates, and the whole number
being far less than quorum OF the Convention, had
forcbly entered the room from side apartment and
had made pretended organic siion previous 70 the
hour appointed for the assembling of the Convention.
At ~ o'clock precisely by railroad time the dele
gates called to order by james McQuade, Chair
man of the Wing County Corresponding Committee
ano delegate from the First Ward Of Utica, on
whose motion
THOMAS II. BATES of Ava was appointed Chair
man, and ISRAEL j. GRAY and ALExAsDER RAE, Sec
retaries.
On motion, it was
Reot That. committee three be appointed to examine
the OF delegates and report the Convention who
enti,lsd to seats.
Qusde of Utcs, Savage a Paris. Hicks of Remsen.
The Secretary then proceeded TO call the list Of
towns, when the following persons presented creden
tiss delegates, which were duly submitted to the
Coululltt "Hu eltcI ul'eetsdtiOn, reported the iO
lowing correct LET Of the properly accredited
delegates who claimed seats in the Convention:
.ata, Horace Hoy James Capron, Tho II Bates; Aaai
rile samuel Beach J h Gresham Wilson Doty; Boo.rils
" lillian Highly VIZ L. Griffith II D Faukrer Jr ccs6en
Z Duntsr Ambrose CuTtxs Alden Rshbone; ia
nus A Cowes, II. l. Wilcox, j. NJ Brown; rt0yd De Wit
L. jefferson Weir ston Deun.or raonas Roberts; XIX
lead Josiah Bacon. Seth Il. WAleI David T. Parmelee Lee
james Mitchell T J. Brown EaAka Elmer; Mirshla Frank
In Psge George Peek Samuel Barton; Hartford n
Eseston, josiah :. KELLOGG J. hichardson; P1ris h. s.
savage. }. Welk Warren Bragg Rez.en w. Roberts
" VILLAIN Heb. r P Williams. RO~s Bloomfield J. Beach
A. D. GTsvold. = D Weller; T,ent0a William Csrk J. ~
Draper J. II. Ellis; Sfsaben, William Lewis David n VII
isns Morris W Morris; Utica Ward l. Jane. AeOu.se; s.
Robert Evans Nicholas A White; yer.on W Shear
Diet @. Haley Thompson c Barnes: Vi-..a n A VII
son Halstesd Alexander Rae; W,s.o-eLrnd John Ps-k
C. Waters J-rhs SINNER Heer. George Brsyton A j.
CarmichseI " b 0lney; WhiiesfSna d. s. Wood l. J.
Cray. jeremiah Palmer
During these proceedings the business OF the Con-
vention interrupted by the riotous conduct Of
large body Of rufans, who, subsequently, to the en-
trance Of the delegates, had forcbly entered the Hail.
and who, in connection with the disorderly body
which had first gained entrance, seeking by tn
mutt and violence 10 prevent the Convention proceed
ing properly with its business.
FRI quent appeals were made by the Chairman 10
these persons to withdraw and leave the delegates
transact their business IN peace and order in pursu-
ance Of vote of the meeting; but not only were
these urheeded, but the peremptory order Of the
Sheriff directing them 20 withdraw, was contemptu-
ously disregarded.
The Chair with the view of enabling the Conven-
ton TO proceed duly with its business then pu. the
Getting the following proposition, viz:
AsAs committee % ave sAssla Ls sSssetsa kVn