The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-02

The question then required on the adoption Of Mr.
plause and cheers.
The question then REQUIRED on the adoption Of the
resolution reported by the committee approving of the
financial measures of the administration and it was also
adopted with but one OF two negative votes.
Mr.. SHEPARD offered the usual resolution in relation to
the appointment Of State Central Committee, which
adopted.
Mr.. Husr, of oneda--I that we now proceed to
the nomination Of candidates.
Another delegate moved that the convention adjourn,
to meet at O'Clock Tomorrow morning.
The latter motion was put and lost.
The motion that the convention do proceed 10 the
nomination Of candidates, was put and carried.
M KING OF Csyuga proposed 70 nominate reg rooe
for Judge OF the Court OF Appeals for the long
Another motion for adjournment to O'Clock next
morning made, and lost-S6 TO 81
1t suggested that each delegate should be called to
name his man for candidate.
The motion of adjournment again made with
success.
The convention accordingly at midnight adjourded to
O'Clock on Friday rning.
THIRD DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
FRIDAY, August 81, 1856
The Convention met pursuant to adjournment, in Co.
rinthian Hail. at nine O'Clock, A. N. There of
the excitement observable the the delegates
which characterized them yesterday morning. The
element had exhausted itself the brilliant and able de-
bate Of Thursday and in the temporary settlement Of the
vexed Kansas and administration questions. Besides,
the ticket ready fixed TO order and there did not
to be much disposition to contest the nominations
No wonder, in the desperate fortunes of the party
The attendance small not comprising more than
one-haf of the members Of the Convention. The absen
tees Lad probably beaken themselves from Syracuse
the several morning trains. Those who present
grouped knots discussing the merits and qualities
Of the proposed nominees At this time the following
appeared to be the favorites for the for spos
For Secretary Of State-L T. HATCH
For Comptroler-Arphaxed LOOMS.
For TreasuIer-L r. Stetson
For State Engineer--J. B. Jarvis,
For Canal Commissioner-Curtis Iiawley,
For Judge Of the Court of Appeals, long terniSamue
For Judge OF the Court of Appeals short ternJohn A.
Lott, of Kings county.
0fcourse there several other entries for the
but the foregoing appeared to be decidedly the avores
open the New York delegation convened in
corner Of the to which summoned all who
in the Seward Canal interests. Prince John
Van Buren, seen moving slowly and soemniy in the
direction of the New York corner but before he reached
1t, the observation-disclosures it waswas put and declared
carried amid peals Of laughter.
The Clerk proceeded call the list of delegates but
motion the reading Of the list and also the reading Of the
minutes were dispensed with.
Several sutsttntons of delegates took place here and
at other stages Of the proceedings that the roll could
not be regarded as strictly accurate.
Mr. VAN BuEEN, Of New York. suggested the propriety
by the Convention read by the Secretary 80 as to guard
against the commission Of any error in connection with
The PRESIDENT called for the report from the delegations
mated by them to constitute the State Central Committee
The delegations reported the following
2-samuel E. Johnson, Charles II. Winfield
3-Feter Cagger, William A. Beach.
Ar. G. Stone NJ Todd.
5.-Ward Hunt, seymour Green.
6.-Horatio Ballard, s. T. Fairchih.
7.-E. p Ross, Thomas Carnes.
s.--Dean Richmond, A. T. tanning.
Mr.. SMALL, of New York would like to state that the
The Cn.mNAS-Thc question before the House when
ii adjourned last night was that the Convention do now
proceed nominate a candidate for the Office of
Judge Of the Court of Appeals for the long term.
The haotion was put and carried.
Gen. NyE hoped the nomination would be made rN
Other delegates suggested other courses
Cen. NYEOh there is no danger in that. daughter
Mr. POTTER, of Westchester, thought the usual and
better course for the Secretary call the list Of
delegates, ard let each person as called state whom he
wished 10 support.
That was ordered be adopted but afterwards
abandoned
Mr.. sAsrcRD f. CnrRm proposed Samuel l.. Scden, of
Rochester for the Judgcshp Of the Court Of Appeals for
the long tenn snd asked that he be nominated BY accla
nation.
Gen. NyE objected TO the nomination lie, Judge Sell
den in unfortunate association, having accepted the
miuaon Of the party which had endorsed the Nebras
ka bin in a manly way than this Convention had
dared 10 do. He preferred candidate his BROTHER
H.my r. ScdeD.
Mr.. Chuichs motion was put and Mr.. Samuel l.. Sell
den. of Rochester, nominated by acclamaon,
dcae for the judgeshp OF the Court OF Appeallong
tenn
Mr. D. r. BniCGs nominated John A. Lott of Kings
W. candidate ior The Judgehp Of the Court Of Appeals
for the sh, ri term He acknowledged that his county
was hardsLel and that he Mr.. Lott hitherto OPP
posed to the sotts But he thought change had
over him. ard that the nomination weua be polite
say whether Mr. Lott would accept or reject the nom
nation.
The delegation did not respond.
Mr.. HrIIInT nominated Judge Willard for the short
tenn.
Nj: vAS BrPEs was opposed to that motion, fair
division had always been the ground which they had
nsctsed with The hards he did not want to give the
hard two candidates. His friend from Suffolk county
aughter) had spoken of Mr. seden being the Nebras
ba platform He Mr.. Van Buren, not, however,
that that question to come up before the Court.
Uauehter.) II they started with the hard ticket AT the
top, they might get into the habit of going the whole
the Court Of Errors and proved himself to be an excel
lent and industrious judge But be believed he went the
hard shell ticket and he believed his friend Mr. Briggs
used to do it. Qaughter.) He wanted to be that
Judge Lott would accept the nomination, and enter
Che Office end he would guarantee that he would make
Mr.. poEllR Of Westchesser, also supported AR
Lott.
Cen. NYE proposed the of John W. Brown, Of
Orange as candidate for the short term Of the Court of
Appeals
that there better in the State of New York
whom that Office could be bestowed and he liked him
particularly at this gncture on account OF his recent
decision (laughtcr) in the Poughkeepsie liquor
Mr. PORTER was authorized 10 say that Jno. A. Lott
would accept the nomination.
mated by aeclamaton.
The convention proceeded TO vote for candidate for
Secretary Of state
Mr. CooRE, of Lie, withdrew the name Of Mr. Coles
n candidate for State Engineer and proposed the OF
Israel Hatch for Secretary OF State and asked that the
nomination be made by reclamation.
Mr.. AIyoRp thought that II looked too much Ike q
packed thing TO proceed in this way
Mr.. King, OF tayrga, moved TO lay the table the
molten of Mr.. Cooke.
The question was put, and lost.
The list Of delegates then called and the result
was the nomination VI Israel 7. Hatch Secretary Of
state.
The remainder Of the ticket passed published III
TO the hartman the Convention, at tx A. NJ adjourned
sine die
ExTRADIrloN OF FuGITIvEs FROM JUsTIcE.-U.
s. ATTORNEY GENERALS OrFIcE-l. In case where