New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-11


AID di!cu ~ in TAinmany Hall, out Of which sprang
'he Cooper COMMITTEE and of the action OF the RI
form Convection He said there was gentleman IN
THU floor, who, by Introducing amendment In tnat
Convection, bad laid the grouui. work OF oil tie
troubles now existing in the Nev.iork Democracy.
The G. nuittee Of the Convention, he believed,
would baye to adopt tbs plan proposed in Mr. Joness
RESOLUTION or one ike it, if they wished 10 settle the
oiniou:y IN New-fork. lie moved to amend by re-
sclvIg that eight members Of the Cooper Delegation
AID egt. bers Of the Small Delegation be selected
By each delegation, and these sixteen elect sever
t,enih d.egu;e, and that they be admitted as the
New YOk delegation. lie stated tnat the nall Coz
mtee bad ten voters for every one OF those of the
| Cooper Committee. lie then moved his amendment
Dir. COcbraLe fose ~ question of order.
twas BOW proposed to take the subject out of the
hands of the Committee ard decide it way
| Much confusion now prevailed, dozen persons
| speaking st once, Morapee, Rynders, Walter r.
Jones and others endeavorng to obtain the tloor The
| Chair raped order in vain.
| Mr.. Mulligau asked if the rules OF the Assembly
ruled this body.
Mr.. W. Il. Jones insisted upon the aoor; and the
Chair decided that the question IN order and Dir.
| Jones .n 1tl'd to the loor
| Mr.. Mulgsn rose to point OF order. No persons,
| not members Of the Assembly, were allowed TO ad-
that body and should not be allowed t, address
| this body.
Mr.. Sicsles rose TO speak FIRST, when Mr.. Morange
| interrupted him in q loud voice. insisting on being
| heard first
The widest confusion prevailed, amounting al
| most TO u not.
! Amenb,I ,cred FOR tie & rgeart-at-Aams.
| DaI s, 81 wake =. front OF the platform,
and caed upon ,he l.e,dent ~ decide VIII, had the
| floor.
The Cbar-I have already decided that Mr.. Jones
All tie d,I4 gates now rushed forward to the space
in font Of the chair and for several minutes nsht
| SCENE inc table.
| Matter r. Jones Insisted on bis right to he heard,
bat the noise rendered il impossible.
| Giles now resourded Of Hesr Jones' Let
SickIes speak" with calls for the SeIgesu.at-Arms
TIE confusion begsars description, whole crowds OF
Delegate pushing forward from the back OF the Hall
| and many leapiDg IN the platform.
Mr. Morapee figured conspcuously in the disturb
| ances, shouting at the TOP OF his voice.
| One New.York Delegate leaped on seat and
| shouted with sten,oran lungs that drowned every
! other noise, " Mr.. Chairman desire TO be heard
Having evidently accomplished his purpose. he took
| his seat again amid rOars Of laughter.
Mr.. Sckles made an effort to speak, but wa. again
INT down by the rotous confusion OF The delegates.
| member having obtained the floor, m)ycd TO lay
| The resolution and amendment the table. Cries
| we've mace for the Yeas and Nays, aid the Chairman
| said he would put no motion until the Convention
! were seated After order was partially restored, the
| roll was called including the New-York delegation.
A motion to lay on the table was lost by the follow
Ing vote Nays, 81 Yeas, 46.
| Amid much confusion, Mr.. Sickles took the floor.
lie understo1 ID that the vote just taken conveyed an
expression Of feeling Of the Convention in favor Of
making these delegations reconcile dihculties lie
was willing to accept it as such, and bidc by that
| preston. The Cooper Committee were willing to
pursue this course and he ahould go have stated If he
could have sooner obtained the lo0r But the tault
of the resolution was that it touched only the dihcul-
~ here and lef Untouched the difficulty AZ bone He
| had hoped 10 have presented 10 the Lion Hearted
| Democracy Of New-lork union upon al matters OF
| regularity and nomination. lie hoped the resolution
| would be unanimously adopted,
ErBstus w. Glover, behalf OF the Peoples Dele
CATION des red say that they were wiling to agree
| 10 such az arrangement contemplated by the reso-
luton as amended by Mr.. Kelly. If such settlement
| do ho DclapatiOn ready 10
stand sde aOd yield the right they supposed them
| sevles 10 have to seats on that floor.
| TIE resolution was then adopted as amended by
| Mr. Kelly, which amendment had been accepted by
Immediately upon the declaration of The result the
col fusion resumed aud AMID the noise Tic Chair.
! ran put in insudble voice, motion for recess
| I'LL Z J p. NJ, which was declared carried.
| TyESING SESSION.
| The Convention rcaSsembled III =
| Mr. McClrand ct Columbia said it wss wholly I'M
| practicable for the Delegates from Columbia County
10 decide the question Of seats OF that couny
| He moved that Committee be appointed to whom
the meter be referred. Carried.
| Tie Committee appointed was: Messrs. Seariog 81
Queens Warren Of Rensselaer,, Odell of Fulton S,l-
| veeterG Lewis. Beebe OF Toga Jones OF Livinss'
ton, and Champlain OF Allegheny.
! MI Edwin Crcswell moved for the appointment OF
Ccu.ntte. Of two from each Judicial District, on
| icsOlutiors
NJ. William ii. Ludlow sad there was resolution
to hs. e ct already tie table, and tbst was to be
thken NJ ard acted on at the proper time.
| Ny. Taylor, of Kings moved 70 amend byprovidirs
that tie different delegations from the judicial Dis
tiicts choose their members Of tho Committee.
Mr.. Ludlow ,ad that qe hoped no such amendment
would prevail. 1t was not proper course to pursue
| He preceding, when he gave way to
| HoIatio Seymour, who rose AID was sgaln greeted
by loud cheers. lie TO call attention 10 one point
hat vas overlooked. 1t had always been tne habit
to seuc ont ticket ndorsed by the President aud Sc
| re.sry but also Us the Nice.PresGent. He hoped
| v0ud not be departed from. lie around him
! many prominent and eminent Democrats, VINO also
| would GO honor to the platform, and whose names
I would 60 abroad and strengthen IL Ho thought that
| tie pIOce ediLg were now far enough advanced 10
| allow this course without wrong toary.
| When the New-iork delegates came in, they could
| could name their Nice-Presdent. He moved there
fore that the different delegations proceed to elect
| Vice Pr resident from each. Carried.
Mr. Ludlow contlnued-He thought no proposition
should be tolerated to take the appointment out OF the
hands Of the President Ne person he houd ima2ine,
would make such proposition, unless actusted By u
| want Of confidence in the Chair.
Mr. TAYLOR denied that he had any such feelings,
that he entertained any doubt ofthe Chair but e was
| in favor OF ticking power always from one man aud
| cOpferrpg il on the people. |. emnenty proper
| III 1t The Indian delegations should choose their
| members in that Committee, aud he confident he
spoke the sentiments OF the President when he said
he would BE- gladly relieved from rel possibility.
| Mir. LudlOw-Open the question: tLen. | call for
| the ayes anC noes.
Cries of "No, "no" and loud COULTER cries OF
| eyes" Eyes"
Mr. Muiligan, Of Queens, rose to point of order.
They bad no complete list OF Delegates and could not
| properly take the ayes aud VINO knows any
ttrg about who ia Delegate aud WHO lie not ANY
| person n. ght answer as the nsncs weie called.
Mr. Sbspsco't Of Cayuga urged the propIiety of cal
| ing the Yeas ara Nays OF so Important question.
| The Chair then put the motion to amend by giving
The selection If the Committee Re sout ons to the
different delegations and the lost by Yeas,
| 80; NAYS, g..
m. n rd voted IN tbo affirm ativa aud th n. /,