New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-09-22
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" ni,s NOMINATION.

Mcm IN ie Stale Convention al Syracuse on Tho 10th
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prtra.trs- Amos T.. Stanton Dom. aud H. N.
llclt. Why.
Atrxx,rr,-Wm Beard, Dem; and j. W.
Knapp. Ftcc Soil
HARD SHELL COMMTI'TEr-toNplpATES FoR CITY
AND COUNTY OFFICES.
Tho Democratic Committee Hard She'll met last
evening. at Academy Hall, No. 66j Broadway and
organized by cecting Augustus schel IA President OF
the Convention and James {. Rutherford and Alex
andcr c. Morton Scarctaries-pro TEN.
judge Morton, Second Ward, moved the appoint
mont of committee Of five TO select and report per-
manent officers of the Convention.
MIR. Haskin Of the Eighth Ward moved an amend
ment that the temporary officers act a. permanent
officers. The vote being taken resulted as follows:
ayes &C. noes &c.
Mr.. Schcl returned ranks for the honor of presid-
ing over the deliberations Of the Convention, and IN
the course Of his remarks alluded In the severest
terms to secret societies. one OF which had driven the
Democracy from Tammany Hall, and supposed 1t had
crushed the Democracy in so doing; but the Demo
crscy was as ever ready fight the battle of princl-
pie. He concluded by congratulatng the democracy
upon the prospect of success. .
AT this point of the proceedings considerable DIS
cussion arose upon various matters, and several mo-
tions were made to adjourn, but were loSt-there
being large number of persons IN me room not oee-
gates 10 the Convention who took the liberty OF volng
Considerable confusion prevailed the chair not being
able 10 maintain order.
Judge Brennan fraly made motion to adjourn for
fifteen minutes and that the room be cleared, which
was carried
The DOM was then cleared, and at the expiration OF
Is minutes none but members Of the Convention were
allowed by the Sergeant at Arms to take their seats IN
the hall.
Al the termination of the recess the Chairman re-
sumed his sat and called the Convention TO order.
Mr.. Thorn SON Fifteenth Ward, moved that the
Wards be called and that each delegate name candl
date for the v6rious offices. Carried.
The Wards were then csed and John B. Haskin,
Horace f. Clark Edward G.. West and Elijah Ward
were spoken of candidates for Corporation Counsel
The following persons were put IN nomination as
candidates for Governor of the Aims House: e. God
frov CuDtber. James Muigan Daniel A. Fowler, W.
Joyce W. Diamond, VIM. DouabOe, JAS A. jackson,
Peter DOlaD, j. Ritter, Saml j. Ges Z: w. Dough
ton E. C. West, w. II. Cornell Jas. McGarney, Pat
rick Henry, John Doherty.
Tho Wards were next called for County Clerk, and
the following gentlemen put in nominations: joseph
NJ Marsh John b. Brady, William Sinclair, John W.
Boyce, aud r. b. Connolly. -
The Wards were next called, and William n. Mcln-
tyre. Frederick l. Vuee Peter d. Squires, James b.
Bensel. Solomon Kip, and William A. Turnure put
In nomination for Sheriff.
The WARDS were next called for Commissioners OF
Repsirs and Supplies and the following gentlemen put
.
Selah, ThOs. Starr, Henry Bertholf.
The following gentlemen put in nomination tor
Street Commissioner: Charles +. DevGn, Henry HI.
Howard John II. Chambers, james s. Halsted mos.
McSpeddon, Gusavus a. COnover, Chas. Il. era
ham, Edwin BOutOn Henry Arculanus, Bernard
Kelly Patrick McElroy.
Mi Boyce nominated james Furey that he might
hive or mourner at his political funeral Laughter
The Wards were then called, and Messrs. VIM I.
Wetmore William Blake, Augustus Schel' Ehas H.
smith Fred. r. Lee, jonathan Trotter, VIM. a.
Wiley Garret II. striker, Jr., were nominated as cam
didaits for Controller.
The Va,ds were next called for City Inspector and
Messrs Dr. Vache, Thos. X. Downing, Geo: Gotts-
berger, John NJ. French, Patrick Matterson, Geo q.
GIazier, Dr. Hyde, DR.. ORiley, and A. }. Nesbt,
named AZ candidates.
The Wards were called and the following persons
mentioned as candidates for Coroner: DIR. Morrison,
Thos. WheelaD DIR. Connery Jas Blackbury, Isaac
Nulty Joseph Coles, DIR. Gamble, Dr. Wilhelm, Dr.
Thl Dr. Gurnsey DIR. Rollins, DIR. Lambert, Dr.
Brown. Dr. Furley DR.. W. {. Kinney, Dr. Baylan,
DR.. Nhalen Dr. Hasbrouck
night. ........,,.-,.,.,-
HARD SHELL WITH JUDICIAL DISTRICT CONVENTION.
meeting of this Convention was called last even
ing at ODonnels corner of Twentieth 81. ana lhird-
sv.. but as a quorum not present it was post
poned until September &c at same place
CITY TEMPERANCE ALLIANCE.
meeting of the City Temperance Alliance was
held last evening at its rooms No. 46l Broadway, the
President, the Hon. c. c. Leigh in the the char.
The attendance was very large, for the state OF the
weather. -,
The Rev. L. NJ Pease opened the meeting with
prayer.
The Chairman stated that the Alliance had been
called together to elect Delegates to the State Temper
ance Convention to be held in Utica the Sd OF Oct,
and also to take into consideration the course OF ac-
on proper to be pursued with regard to the City cam
didates now in the field.
The Secretary read the minutes OF the last meeting
held May Il.
An entirely new Delegation presented their creden-
as from the First W ard, and it was moved that they
be referred to Committee Credentials, TO report
whether they should take the places of the cid men,
beIs.
Ira Buckman stated tina, he had been appointed
Committee to get mp Ward Organizations and that he
spent three or four days looking for Alliance men in
that Ward without success. Mr.. Pohamus, and the
gentlemen who were offered as Delegates with HIN,
them formed an auxiliary Ward Alliance which they
represented.
Jas. O. Bennett thought that they should at least
notify the old members before they admitted neT set.
Nj Buck1nan renewed his statement Of athrce days'
yursuii, and
The Rev. G. j. Warren said that he could find at
least three Of the five gentlemen
After some little discussion The whole subject was
laid on the table Mr. Polhamus beng allowed 70 10
main nrd vote.
The Other tweniy-one Wards were discussed very
uuth 10 The same way. Mr.. hickman rn"n ""'" On
hand and ir,d 70 pot eaob other through. Jeremiah
r Brooks nsf prominent IN bs ono"avo's " "''''"'S
u.errv deleyahes. The Who'll mht'er was h""'Y"
- -. - 49, hLA lll.e " 10 nnn le-rkh'ns NO