New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-16
M BrittOn Of LiviDgs.On named Stephen b. Cu,h

| Essex delegation had DOT Jet reached town II was
proper to state that Northern New York presented the
name Of Ore OF the ablest lawyers pures. men. srd
| most sterling American in the State o. New-iork
They asked that he should be put on the ticket, be.
cause they knew would strengthen Il, aud because
they deemed themselves entitled 10 IT, Tue popular.
| ity Of Judge Ross was such that whes be ran for
| County Judge Of Essex County, he received every
srgle vote in tie county except three irrespective Of
party.
George o. Jones did not expect to be abe TO make
an impression upon the Convention in supporting his
eradicate equal TO that made By the able aud eloquent
Senator who had advocated the claims OF Judas Ross
| he answered that Mr.. X. a substitute from
TompkiDs County.
Mr.. Jones continued. lie considered thu. cosnon
gratitude dictated The nomination Of Mr. Cushing He
had faith fully served the American party aud
titled 10 confederation al their hands No charge had
beer made agaiDft him as capable public officer He
Lad been true to the party in the darkest hours and
had stood without hinchiDg by the side OF American
principles from first to last Cries OF Give Ross
Mr.. Jones continued to advocate the clsIms of the
Attciney:Gene with warmth and strength and
closed with applause and erie, Of Give Us Ross !"
"Give us CGsbing!"
ballot was then taken and resulted a. follows:
H,n,y u RSss Of Sussex sS
stephen b. Cusmns...'........ :..'......'..... 90
Mr.. George o. Jones, when the result. was an.
nounced moved on behalf Of Mr.. Gushing that the
domination be made unanimous Loud applause
| Carried.
The Convention then nroceedad to the nomination of
a candidate for State Engineer and Surveyor
u. c. Mann. of Oswego, raned Charles B. Stuart,
Of Ontario, and urged his claims to the Office with
great eaInestness.
Mr.. Morton, of Queens, named Roswell Graves, of
| KiIgs: whose claims were urged by Messrs Morton,
On the first ballot Mr. Graves received 90 votes out
| of lis.
Mr.. G. II. Stuart moved that the nomination be
made unanimous, which was done, amid loud ap-
plausc.
The Convention then. in come centurion proceeded
! to the nomination Of Canal Commissioner.
MI Gregory of Onondaga named Richard +. Stew
a. well as competency. The Commissioner, he said,
should be located at this point in order to unite the
riya interests of Buffalo and Oswego. Syracuse
elaine I'd this Office as hers by right.
VIM. l.. Palmer Of Onondaga was also named.
Levi Beardsley, Of Oswego, named VIM. A. Leslie,
known as cod Oswego."
Mr.. Ackley, of Schuyler, named Judge Dennieton,
of Steuben He declared that nothing than this
YVES wanted to knock the Republicans iato nothing
ness. snd bury them deep in political oblivion with
the following epitaph on their tombstone:
Benesh this sketch
There lies the wretch,
iHe 0 And wht pli It died. na r'''' ''''' '''
We're glad were glad! we're glad"
IL filed the earth
With SANDER lies. bad gin and rum
And when it died,
Tie Devil cried.
Come. friends come! Loud lAughterl
Mr. Leslie withdrew his name. He much
obliged for the honor intended him, but though he
loved honor, he loved union, harmony and the Aneri-
can party The disputes which arose last Win
ter between OswegO and Buffalo, rendered it mpOtic
for any person strongly identified with either place to
run. Let all be done to uIite Americans 10 all sec
tions, and then "Danie would come to Judgment
The Republicans had get upon themselves the mark
of CAIN and the people were too ready to drive them
forth. Laughter ar cries Of Bravo, Old Oswego."
The first ballot resulted as follows:
Richard r. simultaneously Judge Dennson
| balance
No choice made, and the second ballot resulted
as follows:
On motion Judge DEFINITION was declared unani-
mously nominated.
warm struggle occurred as usual, on the nomioa-
ton for State Prison InspectOr-the contest being be-
tween the City and the State.
Mr.. Riker Of New-York nominated Mr.. George W.
Warner, and claimed that New-York WAS entitled to
the Inspt cfor, because che filled the prisons.'
country delegate said that the country fed the
cOnvc,s.
After lorg discussion, during which the claims of
the candidates earnestly urged by their respec
tive supporters amidst confusion, the first ballot
| was taken, resulting as follows:
GeSss SVEN, w. sosp4
No choice.
The name of Joseph Canning was Withdrawn by
himself in favor Of George W. Warner.
| On the second ballot Mr.. Stevens was nominated,
| and the nomination, on motion Of Geo. W. Warner
| wss made unanimous.
| At this point band of music. playing Yankee
| Wakefield ard NJ. S. Lewis and took position In
| front Of the platform.
When oIdtr was stored G. A. scroggs, of Buffalo,
rose and moved that the order of baloting be now
suspended, ard that Hiram Ketchsm, of New York,
be unanimously nominated for Judge Of the Court Of
Appeals Immense applause
Mr. BOly Of New-YOrk, said, "All that New-fork
could saw was that che wanted Kctcham for local
| office on the bench if the State could spare him.
Cries of eve cannot" We cannot"
Mr. Boly-"Then Few York has more TO say.
Voice" Now take your bread and butter, bub-
| by and sit down."
The animation of Mr.. Ketcham then made by
reclamation the band striking up lal Columbia.
| peiion Of the ticket.
C. C. Egsn of Kings, with abe remarks in favor Of
.the nomination just made, presented the following
| resolution:
the Office Of Judge Court of Appeals recognize man
distinguished for great ability emnen legal eiInns and nsn
judicial nominations and elections generally .ubyerye OF
sdmnistered vet we believe candidate will prove
cepon and be found elected to rise above party
| and the State which elected him.
This resolution adopted unanimously.
Mr. Storer of Rensselaer, moved the appointment OF
State Committee Of one from eacE Judicial District
for the approaching election, except in the lid Dis
trict and there three from Albany.
| Mr.. Boly objected TO the resolution.
George o. Jones was apposf TO the cent? aiZaton
Of power at Albany, and moved to amend by appoint
ire through Senatorial delegations one delegate from
each Senatorial District, to act as State Committee
The balance Of his dispatch not received in season fer
MARINE DISASTERS
BALTIaoRE, Tuesday, Sept. -, 1851.
| TIE steamer William Jenkins from Boston, arrived
here tonight ard reports heavy gale in the bay on
Sunday Monday and last light She passed at anchor
the steamer Caledonia from Charleston, having been
a.. had knr