New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-05-29
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION

tween and 6 O'Clock, after finish ng its business
in perfect harmony and listening to three or four
brief and stirring speeches
The List Of Delegates is composed generally Of
strong and capable men, representing both the
Wing and Democratic parties of by-gone days. /
believe all the counties but RocklaDd, Putnam and
possibly Greene were Represented. never before
saw Delegate State Convention % large full and
able.
There were many candidates for Dele gates TO Phil
adelphia and no declining except by Thurlow Weed,
who positively refused to be either State or Dis
trict Delegste. A large number Of prominent Re-
publicanr, not Delegates, were in attendance.
The delegation from New-YOrk City and Will
hamsburgh to Philadelphia was selected as follows
Nine Dtmocrats and three Wings, of past days, by
general concurrence Of the city Delegates in full
meeting, and one Wing proposed by the Delegates
from each Congressional District. A few favorite
names were thus necessarily passed over, but the
delegation is stronger and represents the city bet
ter than if each Congressional District had named
three Delegates as was first propO'ed. H.G.
IL he hssoeiated Pref
The Republican State Convention met at Corinthian
Hall at 10 O'Clock this morning.
K ID. Morgan, esq called the Convention TO order
and nominated w. X. STRONG of New. York for Chair.
man, who chosen by reclamation. He came for
ward and addressed the Convention for three quarters
OF an hour.
Messrs A. c. Geer Of Rensselaer, and Rufus Wheeler
of Erie, were chosen Secretaries.
On motion of Senator Madden the roll of the dele
gates was called by Assembly Districts and full dele
cation found to be present
On motion of G. w. Blunt Of New York, a Com.
mittee of Eight was appointed 10 nominate permanent
officers.
The Chair appointed the following committee: First
District, Geo. w. Blunt; Second, Stephen Baker,
Third, WI. ID. Hilton; Fourth Luther J. Howe;
Fifth, A. K. Brown Sixth, l.. Clarke; Seventh,
VIM. II. Irwin; Eighth, Chas. 4. Shepard.
The Committee retired and in their absence, on
motion Of Mr.. Greeley, the Congressional delegates
met apart and selected delegate from each District
TO nominate delegates at large.
Mr.. &. W. Blunt, from the Committee on Organ-
cation, reported the following persons as the perma-
nent officers Of the Convention;
P,s.'aen,,RlCHARD HULBEsT Of Oneida snsSs s-.x,os
GoULp OF Columbian A d. DICKINSON Of seubsnj George
ssye.s;s. HiscoS and Gro BEERS Tomp
sn: Mssfn.Lr Of Monroe Taov' r. OF OF
Albany.
The report was accepted, and Mr.. Hulbert came
forward and addressed the Convention.
Mr.. Greeley moved that the Chair appoint Com
mittee on Resolutions. Carried.
The Chair announced the Committee follows
LIST District Horace Greeley of NewYork; I'd, f. NJ.
Madden of Orange; Sd, c. + Crosby of Albany; 4th,
Geo. Richards Of Warren; 5th, Sydney Sylvester of
Lewis; 9Th. Geo. d. Beers Of Tompkins; It'll, Charles
Cook OF SCHUYLER; 9th, Charles Barton of Erie.
The Committee to appoint delegates at large was
then announced each delegation naming its Committee
man.
Mr. Bodine Of Seneca then moved that each Con-
gressional delegation have power to make choice OF
the delegates to represent the respective distrete
Carried.
Tho Convention then adjourned till 3p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The President called the Convention to order, anu
the report of the Committee at Large was received.
The following are the names of the Delegates ana
Alternates.
Noses H. Grinnen, Robert Emmett, Charles Cook,
ID. c. Lttejohn, Philip Dorscheimer, aud Preston
King. v.
9 UubheI & Delamater, John Sanford, y. H.
Ellwood. Ebokim Sheriff., and Geo. w. Blunt.
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT DELEGATks.
-. T..,..rt Serentesnh District.
David ii. Floyd, r. Aie1ahuer'
WIN w LELAND Ezra Graves.
Mnr w T~nk;;ps Eighteenth District.
Hili'no, NJ, John Wells,
Ah Sssa'S Mann s r., Reuben Ellwood,
n3g ssnford s. III. Mix.
Homn So Wn,.a, Niae,esnh DntrieL
JOIN n; I,,ssef VIM. III. Averill
H. III Tomnkins Aug. X. Elwood,
Andrew T. Bleakley, D: n. utsn ns-,,,
hT Fs.,t nf Ds.s,,tt Richard HaIlbart'
I Anti Ssi T. 'bieec1er, 1ihci Hub bell.
r,nh D,,tyiet 5. III. Barnes,
John R,ceIow VIM. Stewart,
7 II Ereehorne Y. f. Grow.
az u Andrews. Tsenty-.eeosd Dares
S,rth D,.fy,et A. Is. Coe,
T. +. stiiman, $. B. CLARK,
Isaac Sherman, y M tucker:
S m wS'p ns,t,.ei Daniel Wardwen,
John Ktyser, David Adger'
Chks. T.. Leigh, jas rayeL -
Tuman Sherwood Tseenfyf fourth D"t,sef'
Esass Rsi,,et Russell Hubbard,
Edward Ketchun, J. j. Glass,
7 w Edmonds. Z. l.. Soule.
A Catav Hall TtssntyGfth OiIreL
MA D,r,ct Edwin b. Morgan,
VIM. Bleakley,jr., VIM. ASSOC
L. c. Plat, ROBERT Ennis.
"' T IT, SG Bssn,... NJ ii. Lawrence,
Geo. M. Grier, John r. Seely,
IL. X. I.uddngton, Thos. j. McLouth.
n w Mace Tcenty- .erenth DistrieL
rirr..a D"trsst NJ X. Baroes,
j. T. Shultz, Thos. Harrington,
W. H. Romeyn, +. p. Brooks.
Jobn A Cook Ttoeatp- stshh District.
TnyfA District A. b. Dickinson,
John = Gould, VIM Irvine,
A l. Alien Isaac l.. Angus.
n a. MsrsbaT TssentyainA B'rte.
} TA1iee.t. Ds'rieI Russell Hart,
J. q. Vide, y. H. MsUlniaIe,
Gideon Reynolds, Samuel 7. Allen
Esrtsr,M District w. :. Mallory,
John L. Schoolcrsh, Augustus Franks,
Il. X, Weed, Theo Nall
q y Crosby TAisy.srst Detyict
FVteerh Rsfret refer L. murphy
Abraham Bockes, Isaac W. Swan,
Pelatish Richards, j. w. Baocock.