New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-05
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SYRACUSE, Wednesday, Asg. 4 lsa
The Geri, Smith Msss Convention net u .as O.,
Hall this forenoon, and was called 70 crisr a. II,
O'Clock. About one hundred persons were prss.,,
half Of them citizens ef Syracuse. The Rev. Is.,
Parks Of Canastots was appointed President, Josi.s
Rice Of Wayne and Hamilton LttieheA Of Osvseo
Vice Presidents, and Geo. w. Clark Of Rachss.r
Sscrs,.ry.A Committee on Resolutions wa sp ppoasa
assollovs: The Rev. A. Prime Of Cortland Wm. Goeass
Of New.York, George Blossom Of Oswego, Wa O.
Duva Of Csyuga, and A. c. Stone Of Pe,e'boro.
The cali fer the Convention was read BY NJ. Prs
and a song was surg by Mr.. Cl'rk, but no spesess
were made. The Convention adjourned Until tv.
o'clock.
kFTERNooN SESSION..
The Convention Ieassembled a. , o clock this ate
noon.
The Rev. A. Prime, from tie Committee on Rssas.
tiors, made report.
There were eish. resolutions in all, covering q sr
extent Of territory AID taperirg of With the nonat
ZION Of GeIrt Smith for Governor.
A quarrel having arisen as to the righ. Of tas.
presert TO discuss the resolutions, the President IA,
oidei that ACCORDING TO the call, none but those who
had signed the said call aud understooih to impy
the immediate and unconditional nomination Of NJ.
Smith could participate in the proceedings. He thea
wert on to saw that be had nett read Ggosi
the cal before ne came to the Convention he fat il
his duty IN accordaace With his own ruling to ssxp
his seat. He therefore left the chair.
rew org spiz ation then made "a follows:
P'e;ds1 M@ Day Suss co.i.pG ss p''a'p .ss "a
Dorsass CT Monroe Secretary George Ox OF Rochester
IRE resolutions were then read one by one aai
sicpteo. The one declaring IN favor OF ,as nonirt
of Smith fnr
votes.
A Committee Of three, consisting Of Irs q. Cobba
Syracuse, Rev. A. Prime Of Cortland ana Mm Gocdsl
Of New. York, was appointed 10 inform Mr.. Smtaa
his nemins'icn.
The following gentlomen were then appointed ~
State Committee:
ia H. Cobb Abner Bates, II. w II Watkins, sai MOzxsr.
ery neck Of Unondaga John h. Edwards OF Ower Pc,
Simu ops and Caleb Cslkins Of Madison.
The Convention As re-orgsnized numbers sAog!
twenty members.
The debate which led to the division wss noisy nj
bitter.
Mr.. wm II. Burleigh, the poet and reformsr, wA
drew from the Convention, and counseled bis frssA
to do iike8i.e.
Fred. Doug gassmsde several speeches spproyingtAs
course of Mr.. Burlegh out condemning his spirit and
WAS evidently the lion of the Convention. The Re-
publican party in particular was roundy abused.
At 4, o'clock the Convention adjourned zine de-
The following are the resolutions which were
adopted;
Whysar The wise ju.t and faithful administration q.
Government is Of infinitely Importance than the nrnss
:ny s.s any % a sntn sy y Se iHG psop
minstion and always dangerous when they become ~
ter Of the people; therefore,
Rs.Olved That we the people of NewYork hold aesrss
principles and aud claim hight and assert hs
Wheney,s The nafsiihne. of pses renders such .tsP
in order 70 protect ourselves from great Wrong and y
gTs n t the . Blessing 5 :. 5 a. ,a ans anu Tile"
Eesored Th.. The political parties Of our sise hsgs y yx
failed 70 tor such administration OF o,enmsn
need and demand in order to protect US fon the
the inhumani.y and baibmous cruelty Of the Fugitive
snd despsiD Of the hope eat these parties wi DO soy oe1e
resolve to take our cause 10 our hands and pledge
10 God and country 20 sard shoulder TO shoulder m
suT.e Of empeance sa be- stay in ia rsSssss among o
people unt all human beings who set foot the ssa
the Empire State shall be protected from attempt b sos
hem, whether made by the individual kdnspper By s on
Rc.oird That America Slavery crime against God ui
OF such nstchless magnitude that no forms OF law I eas
its internal characters limitations selections OF tni
tory its powercan reconcile IT. continued exsns a.
raise voices IN the name OF God and humanity 70 osma
Ptsrs Tb, eprs OU; s ,s Of msnns liquors our
State Government offer to sell indugences 10 commit cnn
which smeabe misery upon pc0ps sna
becomes pandeer degrading vice and pockets the wgd
sim ard demand that II shall not only cease sn' s
wives aud children from the rsihe in liquors sea
I'll our streets with madmen, cur land With widows sPs
and our prisons with criminals.
Rsd That having inscribed these principles upon our ssa-
proceed 10 designate standard oesrer
stesrn.n possessed Of Of talents - man en-
swed By Heaven with all the qualities which ut him 70 o. %
ruer-a friend virtue Integrity above qass1a
fend of man whose philanthropy s not reaicea oy S,
clmeand long devoted advocate Of freedom ~.
tempenacew hereby nominate him for Governor Of Ius 80
Of New-iork and placing barnor in his hands
unsweyiDg support with the deermiLa.on TO MAKE e''
effort to his election. L..
Rolred That believing s we do that principles are es
70 the hearts Of TIE Of this State OF every party
exception OF part Of their leaders, invite all the
Freedom and Temperance Of whatever party N ou, gr
unite with us In and determined enot 70 ics
great State from the power Of Slavery aud Rum aad 70
Governor worthy Of the confidence aud respect oil her sa
ened AID yirtuous people. .,.,.
Reotsed That hereby invite and urge our candtiSD
canvass the State and the the people 10 tn
era counties 20 dscuss befre them and with whosovef
question him the PRINCIPLES and pcy which soA
cha ateriLe the Government of the Sate OF Newfo