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THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

Special Dispatch 10 The y. l InUune.
SYRACUSE Wednesday Sept. %, 1855.
The Convention met at noon, the whole State being
fully represented With the exception OF Suffolk sulll-
van. Rock lard and Putnam Counties, and few ab-
s.ntees from New York City and other places.
or the 256 delegates, more than 200 were on hand.
Mr. Blunt called to order and named the Hon.
REUBES f. FENToN, of Chautauque for President,
which was voted by reclamation.
Mr.. F. made brief speech, which was loudly ap-
plauded.
Tie following Vice-Presdents were then chosen:
WV. CURTIS MOVES, MISTHoRSE TOMPKISs, DEoDA'
IT'S W RIGHT JAMES T. MASTERS, DANIEL WARDwELL,
GEORGE w. PRATT JoHs w. STEBBTs, PHILIP Dor
Skinner: and for Secretaries THOMAS 5. BERRY and
JAcoB J. WLRsER.
The Convention then moved a Committee of two
from ca Judicial District to confer with the Wing
Convention and then adjourned for dinner.
sECosD DISPATCH.
SYRACUSE Wednesday, Sept. go r. NJ
The only business at the afternoon session was the
az poiniment Of Committee of Two from each judi
cal District on the platform and from each Sena-
torial District on Nominations the Wing COnyen-
ton having chosen similar committees for the purpose
Of Joint action There not halt dozen in the Wing
body who resist the Fusion movement This evening
Mr. Patterson OF The PqrkvHe Lumiaary made
good speech; so did John Fl. Msrtindae of Ulster,
Asa b Smith Of Wayne, J. Ppyn of Syracuse, and
Ansel BascOm Of Csyuga.
The Wig Convention was addressed by Henry c.
Goodwin Of Madison, and A. j. SpOOner Of Kings.
They were all fusion. The Nominating Convention
not being ready to report at o'clock the Wing Con
vention adjourned to cock in the morning. The
Joint Platform Committee have agreed upon the reso
lutons but have not yet reported. The names OF
candidates thus far agreed upon are: Preston King
for Secretary of State Bradford r. Wood, Judge Of
Appeals foi long term joseph Mulln, short term; 5.
NJ Burroughs for Canal Commission; Abijah Mann
for Controller; Ch8s. o. Shepherd for Treasurer.
THIRD DISPATCH.
10 O'Clock p M-The full ticket is sgreed upon, but
is not reported II Il as follows Secretary OF State,
Preston King, Democrat Comptroller, Jas. NJ. Cook,
Wing; Attorney General, Abijah Mann, Jr, Democrat;
Engineer, Geo. Geddes, Wing Treasurer, Alexander
Williams, Wing; Canal Commissioner, Silas N. Bur
rouebs Democrat; PrisonInspector, j. Alsley Bailey
Democrat; Appeals Long Bradford K. Wood, Demo-
crst; Appeals Short Joseph p. Mulln, Wing Both
Convention have now adjourned.
LATEsT--THE PLATFORM.
Il o'clock, p. M-The Committees on Resolutions
have at last agreed upon a platform, and adjourned
The main feature is reedom for all the territories
free. Nothing will be said upon Prohibition the Con-
vention leaving that for the Temperance Convention
at Utica, and holding the Republican movement at
the present time strictly to the great national ISSUE
There may be breeze in the Republican Convention,
but the platform will probably go through, though the
address il saiG to be too tame and possibly it will be
strengthened, or another proposed.