The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-03
Political intelligence.

AN0THBR ATTEMPT AT FUSION.
NEw YORK DEMOCRATIC (soYT sHEL) CONVENTION.
Al meeting Of tho Democratic State Central Com.
August 1ssS the following preamble and resolution
Where's, in view Of the exciting questions whsh as
tate the minds Of the people Of hs State which not
only menace them with system of continued misgo
but hrstsn On ono sds utterly to overthrow the safe
ty Of Individuals the freedom Of trade the sancty Of
the private donci the inviosbity of property, and
tious and inquisitorisi sumptuary Aws-snd, on the
other side, which conepire to set religious tests
known to the constitution and to organize hateful
to the principles and dangerous to the welfare OF
publican Cover nmentit has been urged upon that
the State Convention to meet at Syracuse the goth
day Of August would afford the means Of fresr union
and operation Of democratic, and fuller and
| just expression of tho popular sentiment
Resolved That for the purpose OF aordEg to all those
trDes Of personal freedom, and civil and religious iibsr
such oonyniioD tbs democrats Of the several Assembly
districts be required to meet and elect two delegates
from each district to the s,id Syracuse Convention.
DEAN RICHMOND Chairman
p CAGcxR, Secretary.
NEW JERSEY KNOW NOTHING STATE COUNCIL.
Tie Know Nothing State Council Of New Jersey con-
vened ut nton the let inst and about one hun.
dred and City delegates from various parts of the State
present We have not ved any report OF their
proceedinss The following the namss Of some Of
the delegates:-
Mercer Characterization B. Moore, Job NJ
Bennett, A. L. Livingston EG. Grsndin A. H. johnston
c. Pearson Jno S. Cocks Mr.. Devereux Estate Temper
ance Agcut) Lawrence-LAwis Phillips, Garrett Smith,
J. NJ Collier. Ham'lton-John HAmmil1, Bennington
GIL. Princeton David Perry Hope wen-Dr Henry
p. Wening Charles Bum.
Burlington c'unty-Joa'ph W. Allen, A. D. Chalonsr,
(Paimyra), w. II. Armstrong, J. B. Tro.h.
camden County-Charies T. johnson, L. A. OFT, J.
Gioucester County-Jo,e ph franklin DR. n + Sam.
ders.
sslem ceunty-Davis Bassett, John E. Thompson
Monmouth Countryside. John I. woodruff, Dr.. VIM
A. Newell.
Anddlesex County-Abraham Everitt, South Am
boy; &. Perrine, Spottswood; Jacob &. Walter, Old
Bridge p. Voorhees,, H. Knicterbocker, South Amboy;
VIM. 7. Lufburrow Richard Lufburrow, G. Il. Deshler.
dyke, do; J. l.. Sutphip. do; 8 B. Ransom.
: Hunt1Idon County-E r. Bullock, James snider, John
Case John Runk
Sussex county-John B. stoll, J. L. Allen, Js,ob Lane
Slater
Passaic County Johnp Hennicon.
Eese1 Ccunty-James Ross, J. H. Weeks, Wiliam-G.
Lord, j. Corey, W. Jay Magic, II. L. Cook Charles s.
Oliver Pesyce.
Warren County-w W. c. Miller, A. G. Richsy, John
I. Apear, James B Morris, Thomas WarmAn, william
NJ Warm, j. B. Woodward.
Hudson County,. H. Lyons, OF Jersey City.
The Know Nothings of Massachusetts have concluded
to postpone their proposed convention which
to be held at Springfield the 9Th of August. TIE
quarterly meeting OF the State Council will be held on
vision Of the constitution will be made and the subject
OF fusion will undoubtedly be further considered The
program me OF re- organization Of the American party,
which was marked out at the recent meeting of the
state Counc will probably b. carried out q. this mest
ipg The oaths Of eecrssy will bs abolished, and the
party placed upon an open platform.