New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-09-18

and future greatness checked for ages BY the exteus
and the ascendency Of Slavery; and Tia, the
Of the Democratic party will tend to Iengthen tn
doubtedy true Is Ner-Jersey 10 AID IN M,. inmIn
fonP Can she be thus false 10 herself AMI ~ 10,
mory of her worthy patriots, who fell upon the field
Their very blood would cry from the ground Sam
slsme to the unworthy, recreant Of noble snces
try. No. my friends, I cannot believe tia,
the voice Of NewJerey, in November next
will be for aught else st than for Freedom.
with great soIictude and with some Apprehension.
But II remains for u.s. gentlemen to alay that so;c;.
tude-to remove that apprehension, and by nnited
and determined purpose to pr We to those sister Sates
and 10 the whole Union that Il spirit which anmated
the bosoms Of her patriots who fell nobly ON her we'll
fought battle fields has been transmitted 10 their do
scendants and in the hour Of need will be found true
TO Freedom. Gentlemen We have met to form State
Electoral ticket and for nothing else, I ap.
purpose with q calm, concatOry spirit-disre-
rardnR all prcudices and personal preferences let us
Say proper and just regard to the different elements
In, make ND the opposition, and select such men for
mort of all who honestly and firmly opposed to the
pre-ebt Administration Of national affairs. com.
mend you your own prudent councils and best udg
Wa. ,,i.don as well as safety 10 your mdst vii;
NOT detain you longer but close my remarks by re-
turning you. gentlemen, my sincere acknowledgements
for the honor you have done in calling me to pre-
side over this Convention.
His remarks were loudly spplauded.
The Committee on Rules and Regulations reported
that the rules Of the House Of Assembly be adopted
by this Convention and that Committee of twenty.
fve-being FIVE from each Congressional District
The delegates from the several districts met and Sc
ected their members of the Committee, and the Com
m'tiee retired to deliberate.
Meanwhile it was announced that Gen. Shankland
and hA -lf..l
upou TO address the Convention which he did ct CON-
s;derabl length al was frequently applauded He
gave sketch Of the history of the origin and progress
of the aggressons and outrages Of the Pro-Slavery
Border- Rufiisns in Kansas, aud conended that the
only hope of Freedom ia Kansas and other Territories
was in The election of Fremont He asserted that Fill
more by the Of power and patronage aided in the
passage of the Fugitive Slave law before he signed it.
Ex-Chef Justice HORHBLowER being present, by
reouest of the Convention addressed them. He said
that his advanced age would forbid attempt on his
part TO make speech. His voice and strength would
not permit him express the feelings of his old pslp
tsting heart nor to s:y quarter o. what s ne would
tion but TO all the world He spoke feeby but elo-
ouertly; and warmly urged the support Of John c.
Fremont for the Presidency.
Ex-senator j. w. MILLER being present, by request
addressed the Convention. He congratulated them
upon the thorough organization OF the people through
out the State and the country in favor Of Right and
Justice and Liberty, and reviewed the aggressons of
Slave since the ADMISSION OF lexds no also 6Oty
advocated the support Of the Republican cause and
candidate.
The Committee on the Electoral Ticket then reported
the following Electors:
Senatorial Eefors-James Parker OF Mddlesex Thomas r
apn s,si nal Eefors-Disirict Lewis Howell Of Cum
beand; Charles Parker of Mercer; Robert Foster Of
Hunterdon David Ryerson Of Sussex Edgar b. wske-
man Of Hudson. .
The ticket was adopted without dissenting voice,
and was greeted with cheers.
Mr. JAMES r. SHERMAN Of Mercer reported the reso-
buttons in behalf of the Committee The eleventh and
twelfth are follows:
Eesosd That John G. Fremont Of California the Repab-
lean party candidate worthy OF their noble principles
and ft be the Chief Magistrate Of free and intel
eetua vruous and energetic nation-that be seems
Providence for the present exsencybecause he
il man. sprung from the OF the peopnurssd in dim
ruties and pracced surmounting themwse In council
most in every useful in morasof
large cultivated neectthat he 10 destined TO restore
the the principles and policy OF Washington
TO give mighty impulse the development OF its elements OF
roads which will the Unions ndssolube bands
and to mpe the nation onward To the highest ruphs OF
Christian civilization. - - =, 80.
Eered That we are sensible of the honorable Obligation
under which Republicans Of the country have laid by the
nomination Of distinguished felow-cifizen, William L.
Dayton the Vice Presdencya post for which he emf.
neily fitted by his abties his high atainments his
and his national and patrosm aud that
will discharge ali the duties OF that high once TO the al
vantage and the honor of those who elected him.
The thanks of the Convention heartily ten
dered TO the representatives in Congress from the First
Second Third and Fifth Districts for their stand for
Freedom in Congress.
Tic Convention then adjourned with enthusiastic
cheers having been spirited and harmonious through
out.