The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-18

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Mr.. GROVER of Allegheny moved to make the nomina.
ton Of Mr.. King unanimous
The motion was adopted with much applause and Mr..
King declared unanimously elected
The Convention then adjourned till r. NJ.
EVENING SESSION.
The Convention assembled at Z o'clock.
The Secretary called the Congressional districts, and
each delegation named one Of their number q member
OF the committee to choose Electors at LARGE
The Chairman asked II the deieg atoms ready to
report the Games Of District Electors.
Alter debate was resolved TO defer the report until
morning
On notion the Cor vention then proceeded to choose
candidate for Lieutenant Governor
Mr. GROVER, OF Allegheny, said he had nominated ono
candidate, who bad been defeated He now nominated
cloud cheers) Mr.. Grover continued that at the sug
Rtston OF friends he would that Mr.. Selden DO
Motion adopted unanimously, and received with three
cheers.
motion to proceed to candidate Tor Canal
Commissioner carried when various candidates
nominated by their friends.
When the roll was called with the folio wing result
Whole humber OF votes Observation-Disclosures. 232
Necessary To choice Observation-Disclosures. III
tofneHur pafoner ~
Charles IL Sheriff.. 81
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motion was then adopied that If choice shou,d No,
he elected the vote that the third ballot
vote be copired - the two hishest candidates.
The CnAiRMM OF the Committee appointed TO walt on
Mr. King and apprse him Of the Nomination, reported
,lat Mr. King accepted the pomiaation.
Cals been made, Mr. King rose ana addressed the
Mr. PRESIDENT AND GRNTIEMES OF THE CoSvgxnoS-I
nardly know IN what language 10 express
~ my h-ast stand before you your candidate for
governor the state OF New Yorkho great State OF
his Unonuii of intelligence uil the love OF liberty.
address Convention composed Of good Of all par
ues. honorable mon men who came here with but
nfie purpose To strengthen the nomination which
made al Philadelphia OF John @. Fremont (Applause.)
You came here 10 speak the representatives o rse
men Of the State, and upon question which the New
York recoros have always been right feel the respons
iitg placsd upon me. You might have taken younger
and sbier man but truer u my State
All ir grea, htssseuI 20 my coantry, tho coasuta.
lion, the great corner one OF Freedom coma from
who had someth ng TO 90 with the framing of that
constitution. The blood In M ran
the veins OF him whose signature placed 10 thai
As the OF that should be recreant 10
dGy i, upon this occasion and Ia such peeseDcs
;as should halt or hesitate Or doubt th YOU hav,
done me justice In presenting me as candidate for
tfbce OF Govrrror-roi that | am worthy than
oiher men but It suited you TO nominate csune
here without any expectations of the kind had
iierGs TO speak for bu you spoke for meyou TOOK
me by the hsnd. ] accept the rust you have placet
pped purpose thus aided viii do all that hes ia m,
cover to make good the nomination with which you
have honcred me- II was my good fortune to have mao
seat NJ the Convention OF Philadelphia, which placed
before you The man who To be your standard bearer
mad arcther choice IL my heart There aaosher
man near.r " me, but the greater than the
inar, ano 40 W, took the the people said the
choce-a Ser made man, IN educated man. a man OF
enterprise man Of action, the very type and charac
Ter OF the American people (Appiause He the
Nth bis ant cedent all good ali honorable all for free
oom He was selected to be the standard bearer Of
III, fresntn now mastering through the United States
10 carry the banner Of freedom TO victory lie u the
wan Tor The occasioI the man the country ~ degdt to
aopo and this great aud powerful state docs its duly
viii stand where stood the side OF freedom
Now that you have placed your standard bearer in
al the I'D you can give me 10 strengthen me at HON.
le' We may Strengthen Fremont elsewhere Give me
nat support and will respond TO H. have no personsi
motive nothing tor myself simply desire with hearty
gooc viii 70 make The support which you will give me
advance the great cause in which we engaged. II
dCet net become me TO say any more Ny heart fall.
Ny language not equal my sentiments, for feel
msD should feel after the way 10 which you have
Lontrcc Ie, then wish you God speed health,
rrosIerity and good bold noble stroke Cor freedom
sARTIS GROVER being called for. made glowing
speech. he sad all the friends OF wadsworh drsred
accomplished m the nomination Of Mr King, the
dctest o. the opposing candidates
Mr. snnEs introduced 70 the Convention amidst
t-enentous applause tie said be had renamed perhaps
10 long ior m nd Of freedom the ranks Of the demo
crsuc party He heart and soul xign the party
nurow.d down TO the non extension o. slavery. He
thanked the Convention for the nomination, and hoped
hey would never regret IT,
Mr.. sFAnss Of Queens county, announced that com.
mittee from the North Americans were present. and
moved that they be heard.
Mr. " A TnoNieoN moved the Convention proceed
to taot for Canal Commissioner
MARriN GRoyw hoped the Convention would treu
me North Americans cour,eousiy. This was gres,
semocIaic party, be understood It, and they, like
tah and the grave, took in every person tina, came
ng Foreigners would not be scared at the shadow OF
tate
Mr. Tno~r-oS OBJECTED 10 the North Americans beiag
received ss such. THIS organization 4 could not be de
ncd thcir views carried out would deprive thou
sants Of Foreigners OF their rights (Crcs of Ques-
ucn,n qucrion') He lived IN ward wncrs ave nuo-
Gted foreigners voted He would not suffer their rights
10 he attacked. The thing br0us ht Into the
Philadelphia ConveLton. No outside Organization should
be suffered IN enter the Convention
Nr KAUFMAN, Of New York, said. ss German ell
he could not remain silent this subject. He faliy
endorsed the remarks just delivered but IN favor oi
ce speech. He bad objection 10 bear whas the Know
Nohings had 10 say but they must come aud tell ns hat
they have tisbanded as party ind given up all sepa
rate conventions. Az know Nothinxs, who would de-
prive Germans Of their rights twenty years. the
republicans could not have associated wsh them Ffty
thousand Germans In New York would seaport Fromont
and they had their rights. A lover of freedom Of
speech however he would bear whs, shs North Arse-
ricsns had To say.
A motion 70 hear she committee was carried, when
AMBROSE STvKys. from the North American Cnnvsn-
ton said that the North Americans Join with this
Convention In the OF freedom They had resolved
make nomr alton but 10 hook 10 tins Convention tor
ticket they could support He then read the rosolu
,ions OF the North American Con veeton
Mr.. KAUFMAN moved the reselutons b adopted, and
the delegation invited 70 seats In this Convention Tn
motion adopted,