The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-16

INAUGURATION OF THE NEW GOVERNOR or KENTUCKY
Charles s. Merehead, the newly elected American Gov
onor OF Kentucky was insugura,ed at Frankfort he 'th
inst The Governor in his inaugural address puts sorth
his determination to sustain The constitution and upho
the Union in the following langusge:in her federal re-
iations Kentucky has ceased TO look TO tue mon
OF the States the best and only security Tor .ne pse
ana happiness She requires all her omcers , - @ an
oath to support the constitution Of thr United has
faithful and honest SUPPORT Of sacred instrument in
all its limitations Wen Its grant Of powers Wme
she cautiously reain from any invasion Oh the rights OF
Others abe win BIO steadast firm in the maintenance
of her own She cherishe toward all the States the high
eat ateipal regard not merely on account OF common
brotherhoon of union from the additional bond, of
common sympathy and common interest In those Ian
oerous conflicts of where parties have been array
ed by sectional line she has always acted in spirit Of
Cancellation and cain forbearance. We occupy the
pleat valley in common with States differing from US az
domestic institutions santfed and protected by organic
lawsepeiaea only by that beautiful stream which bears
upon IL bosom the commerce Of all; and as waters from
each side unite and mnge to swell its majestic tide
smpathies aud feelings ought to unite and minge in
common devotion whole country, and to the per
ity of that bond Of union which makes people,
upon the continuance which depends all the bless
ings OF liberty. cannot however, but deeply lament aud
depore that wild and reckless spirit Of anatcsm whch
maoy insisting upon common government lot al the
States assuming attitude of hostility to the property
of part No fail to the dreadful
to which this lead bndly PERSISTED in The people
OF Kentucky without distinction of party, loyal and
true to the Union Believing that anarchy and despo
fisn would be the inevitable consequence of dissolution
its preservation with them "a primary object of patriot
&c desire" May God in his intimate mercy and goodness
avert every anticipated evil and keep forever unit
ed and happy people, With firm ana deyout reliance
upon Ills divine protection lam ready to take tia oath
office.
HAMILTON COUNTY (cINoINNATI) DEMOCRATIC couN
TY CONVENTION.
The Democratic Nominating Convention OF Hamilton
County Ohio, met the 18th inst, and according to
the reports the Cincinnati papers had rather funny
time The following is reported the closing Of
the convention.
I,,loa ha;n afa far nm
tive loudly called for, forwardIf nominated
his services should be given to the democratic party ANA
nothing else he devoted to democratic priaci-
pies.
Ayoor-Did you oppose part of the ticket two years
Mr.. spoosEr-where is the man that has not bolted
indit dual candidates
III. BiAcK--Are you he man who, as Judge put poor
farmers in Jail for selling petty peck two Of apples
did In the to which you refer, but carried out
the Law since repealed and for which the huckster
dir ance substituted In whatever situation may be
+ i.
Dr.. BtAoE-You would fine poor iarmet 500 and
send him Jail consort with the lowest thieves for
selling barrel ofappes?
cies Of get down pass him down" "turn him
MI. spoosM-I am too old to be put down by laugh
yo.oy-His five minutes are up
Nh. SpooNER-As long charges made and ques-
tioos put claim right to answer.
Mr. psi' no part the courts It's e it,
rs for the other questions J. am ready to answer
CHAIRMAN-Sit down; take your seat.
Mr.. SPooNTR--When questions put amt to be put
down by the chair anybody j.
Just Al this moment Mr.. Spooner was knocked down by
Phil Weaver. who with others, dragged him outside
the convention. There strong symptoms Of gen
eral row. fight occurred in the rear and another
the north side Of the meeting Joe Blundell called
body liar; told he be met again; retracted
and made friends Some declared spooner should have
been heard others he ought not The utmost
fusion prevailed oaths sonorous and rapid we're heard
all sioes.
Mr. MYs1.-l move the Convention take recess until
to morrow morning.
Mr.. MYERs-fyou Judge, don't put the motion the
Third ward win withdraw, and on you viii rest the res
possibility.
Hundred. were talking gcssiculang and swearing and
the sseahes did not hear.
Another Gght occurred in the rear. The secretaries
commenced calling the ballot for nominations Tor the
legislature and this restored degree OF order
Many left the ground
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Americans of Wayne, N. Y, will hold u
meeting al Newark the 9th Of September which viii
e address by Hon. j. T. Headley, and Samuel II. Ham
mond. ESQ.
Mr William b Lewis, the American candidate fy Con
gess in the Fourth district Of Louisiana has publ he'd
card ccing view given in the Aiexan
dris Dtiaoc,ot Of his position on the Kansas bill III
ony objection TO the Kansas bill the clause permit
ting unna tuiaxrd foreigners to vote and he that il
in Congress the time h. would have endeavorcd to gel
that struck out and failing would for that reason have
voted against the bill which in all other respects he
''strong!y' approves.
There will be Anti Rent Convention in the city of
Albany q Ike 18th of September. large number of
delegates j. requested to attend from the counties of Al
bany, Rensselaer, and Columbia, business OF impor
lance i 10 come before them.
Mr Z NJ Wright the present Secretary q state ., Of
Massachusetts declines being again candidate Tor
any Office in the gift Of the people"
The Know Nothings will hold mass county conven
ton in Rochester the 18th inst. Hon. Daniel tman
will address the meeting.