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SYRACUSE, Thursday, Aug q,-liAv
An informal meeting took place a, 3 ocl,.,
morning Mr.. Berger Of Kings County, Ceairp..'
Nessrs. Lyon OF Oneids, and Cook Of wa,,sd
Secretaries. The following officers were asr.~s 81
to be presented to he Convention.
AUeUsrvs ScHELL for temporary Chairn... >,
S Naiew of Albany anu Dr.. Wilcox Of Ch,y,..%
for temporary Secretaries. The Convention ON
stmble at l2 o'clock.
SECOND DISPATCH.
J. NJ. Lyon called the Convention 70 order al
posed that Augustus Scheh be temporary Ch.;,.
Carried
l. was then hnovpd that Messrs Hsskins and n,
be appointed Committee TO wait upon M. 81
and in orm bin OF bis elect n.
Mr.. NAFEw proposed amendment that tie r..
mittee report on the i,h of Juy next. This ana,
ment was not acted upon.
The motion wss carried and Mr.. ScHELL toS. q.
Chair.
Messrs. NAFEw and WILCOX were appointed s.
porsry Secretari.s.
Mr.. ScaKLL on taking the chair congrs.alatels. 4.
Convention upon their patriotism, and said the, tn
principles were those upon which the COns'i,uaa,
based al d by which the Union ia preserved. lie 4
Glazed that the Democratic party now, and o.,
had been, sgainst sum tuary laws, and as sns data
{, ne on account of Oirthpis'e ,Pp'ausel.
twas then moved tbet Committee OF Rsts
appointed by the Chair to select permanent cas-
for the Convention. Carried.
The following Committee was appointed: Mess
Bovine, of Otsego; Sickels, OF New York; HOO,e
of Kings Pierson of Rensselaer,; Lester Of Suatos,
Earle, of Herkimer; Seymour, Of Livingstoa a
Osborn of Chsutauque.
nessrs. YoE and BEARDsALL, of Westchester. BAL
claiming seats, MessIs. Spencer, Naiew, rappr
Fowler and Ross were appointed Committee 70 Ss
eide between them.
The Convention then adjourned TO 3o'clock.
Out of les members, about 10 were in stteni.rU
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Mr.. SPENCER of the CoDmt ttee on Contested Ee,
tons, reported in favoc of receiving both YOe sn
Bsardss as members o. the Convention. Aiopea.
MIR. BowsE OF Otsego reported the following list II
permanent officers OF the Convention:
President, Henry w. Rogers OF Erie. Vicsns
dents, Is. Hartt OF Nes-York, ID. Aiken OF Kau
c. Grant of Rensselaer, Isaac Blood of Saratoga, Va
Lewis of Oswego, Lyman Scovile OF Cnemung, 81
Parker of Ontario, A. > egens OF Wyoming Seos
tari, e. Join S. Nafcw of Albany, G.. +. Alden OF Net
York, j. c. Spencer of st. Lawrence, 5. X Cas&
pion of Delaware. Sergeant-at- Arms, Jaues NesbR
The Report was unanimously adopted.
MIR. ROGERS on taking the chair, apologized for Ii
lack of parliamentary knowledge, aud said; ls wils
our duty % revise and, perhaps, reconstruct our ps
form. end show that we are living, moving N.tosG
Democratic party, based on the principles of Jefecs
and JACK son. Let us stand by our creed and whih
invite tLose who agree with us to cooperate with US
US reject with every proposition 10 cosesoe VI
any faction for public plunder. Let our motto
q" Union for Principles-no Coalition for Spots"
difference of opinion or clashing of views ariss
there be moderation, conciiaton, and forbearsn
Let ibt Convection stand by its prncipl~s aud 50
as to show hat the Naioual Democra ic party g
lives aud that it's council fires still burn. Let u
aobere 10 our principles as TO insure or al least
serve success.
Mr. WARD, of New York, moved the sppon'm
of Committee OF one from each Judicial Dstr'cs
IeJ ort resolutions. -.
Mr. ID. l.. SIcKELs moved TO amend by nssay
two instead OF ote.
The amendment was discussed BY Messrs War
CurIIso, SIcKELs and CLARK, ani was lost BY
TO %. II
Mr.. WARDS motion was then passed, and the N
loving members we're appointed as said Co amlttee;
ID strict l-Gen Waid Dis rict II--C. +. Bslkar
Dh trlcr Ills. j. Courtney Dktricl W.. Z. s2HI
cor Di-irict Vi. A GreeLe. District Vital
Bartlett. District Wis. II. Parker. District WI
r. III. Boulon.
Mr.. FOWLER, of Orange, moved tho appointments
a Committee of eight TO prepare aud report aa ~
dress Carried.
The following committee was then nominated:
District wv. A. Fenrer. Di-irict It's Fowz
Dirtriot HE: Hoes. District iV-.oryil,e Can
District VS.. Earle. District W.T.. NJ. Whituxl
District VIII. NJ. Hyde. District Vlll-H n
Hughes.
Gen CLARK declined serving on this committee, vi
vas excused; and j. Blood appointed Ia his pls1
The Convention then took recess uanl P'A.
EVENING SESSION.
Cen. WARD. from the Commute On ResoluhH
reported the following:
Ee.Ited That the National Democratic ragty Of Nesfa
hereby their adherence TO tho principles ths ss
sustep u the, ~ aud practice, iesou Of the Oe
cratic National Conventions OF l8S and 1852 contdmn
cafdina III ncips the Democratic party of the Uojei
It adopt hen with hearty good vii, bell 'yes that me a's
D. rence have demonsuaed heir lIy and souadneS s1a
necess for strict afherebce tn rsto. ...,.S
Reached 1hai the lessons of The fathers bf Democracy -
fugaity snd economy Ia ,h. aimnstrsfon Of PuolS s
and that beTe to them as enduring ar9c 60 Of Ds"
fshh. -
Resolred That we insist article Of ouI creed lp'ss
well established Demoei dscirDe OF seats Rights OF ss
nrion upon s doms,iic Sta questions ind hat the ps
qpiei OF The country dem.nd thd 1t should DC le,s%
st.ie 10 d. .ermn- local queons incl ding the 'ubrz
Slavery the end fhst subject 90 staron 10 t' uu
influence msy be wholly excluded from the alton o ne"
Resolred That the National Democracy oppc,ed
cret pohtica societies and that the first pEinc lies o
Otvr nueht demsnd open and unrestrc ed disc lsloe
Of public conceni thar IN" suarfaitess oi U -
Hi u faith and wsrhip contained state AID ses
G. ni ufioDs lie at tho fOun ion Of national or So
prospe / y; that any attempt 70 sbr'ge he privileges ~
sultef 10 ali rs of becoming ctlz ar Own-rs d
amor is ot then rights % fall aud eqas psu
ton Ia tai ada defined BY 70 sHiuno',
oJgh be Iesr antasonistica ~ tl- las a. =
can Institutions, that We. Democ's > rec so's
ceuce of ncety distinction Of birth or tert,
creed belisvrgit the mission Of the Democracy q ~
and maintain the great doctrines of civil aud telsoqI -
end 10 uphold the Cont ution 10 It's siDn' ~
pes Of jusuce and equslity. - -, -, ,s~i
hesoiied That regard the Prohibito Liquor ~ 81
BY tbe LegsaUTe Of this State, az s late Ssson, :.
VIC Of the Constitution, bui also as suOseIso s-
snsl liberty and the rights OF private pTopsry ana ta
peal s op Lion, la peraflvely drmsueed IL ,..Ss
Resored Thai ali who Bgr IN principle upon ta5 ~sr
questions Of the day shoud geher regfdess o.
saersh9n.' mat We e'folasy nsIv Az - -, a.. cauop