New-York daily tribune., 1858-09-17
-. 1.A. ,..olutions. Csni b w,h th,ee cheer.

,,oo,or Of tis resolutions. Csri VIII three cheers
ard q "tigsre.
n,y,sI r. SioKLIs moved a vote of thanks 20 the
Hon Horatio Seymour for The able dignifed and i'm
martial manner in which he had discharged the duties
~ presiding oficer and 10 the VicePresldents and
Secretaries, which was adopted with three cheers.
M HOW'LL Of Suffolk, presented ressuton' the
reading of which he called for. IL was iolnd 70 D.
resolution of thanks ia Peter Cagger and Dean Rleh
rnond for raining the Convention. The reading was
interrupted by Daniel f. sickles, who moved the -ns
pension q the further reading and that the
be Immediately returned to their author. Carried
unanimously.
Judge WILLARD moved the following:
Re,o,.d That the and decisions o ihe Hon HoTsio
ne ne in ~ - ne 80, 5 hy he uI5s1E.y even b,5Se1
80. ,nd con,.sv uhch distinguished ms public
action. and entitled hin to the renewed a-sr.oe o. the
stiae1ep. and renewed eIpreon Of s6e h2uss OF ne
D.vycrscy of the state Of Se~-f0fs.
oudapplause and cries for NJ. Seymour, who spoke
| follows:
of your regard The duties II the Chair on tis occa
sion while many features OF II have been gratifying to
ne. have not been without some features that
nppleasant 1t is grateful thing to meet our fellow
Democrats assembled in Convention, for the purpose
of unfolding the national and patriotic party Cheer-
il is grateful thing, u these days oi tigotry and in
tolerance to find that there are men Ia stand up
Northern sO 10 breast the storms at bgOtry. II u a
grateful thing 10 know that this ancient Empire State
Of ours whose whole history has been glorious whose
almost every square mile OF land has been watered by
patriotic blood in the struggles Of the Revolution and
al the struggles Of the country has yet powerful
party 10 speak for onr common country. Cheersl II
is grateful thing TO know that this State where the
field OF Saratoga hes, and where the re attest achieve
Inents in national struggles have been performed
in this great State where the bl0odiest border war
fare was carried on by humble population
against a savage foe; th. State whose past history
has been glorious il about 10 be redeemed from the
clouds that have lately rested over over Loud cheers
And yet, while We ere all thus filed with patriotism
aDc while all thus meet actuated by a common de-
sire 20 advance the common good, it could not be 9th
eIwse than that there should be "A conflict of opinion
as TO politics, and n conflict Of views with regard TO
those to whom We feel warm attachment and whom
we should be glad Ia place in Office good standard
bearers In the contest. Cheers. do not fatter
myself that al my actions here can be regarded by all
as entirely impartial. The position that occupy
has been full of difficulties. know that with regard
10 many of the questions acted upon here, there has
been some deep feeling left. But do hope that how
ever that may be- shall ell f us 20 forth with this
determination, and with this impression-f we
want to yindcate conduct and motives in the
past, whatever these divisions may have been, We
shall vihdcae thsm by our services and our patriot.
ism. ICheers.l The day il gone when shall ever
have occasion again. and the day Is gone when. under
any circumstances | will consent 10 allow my
name TO bh presented for any Office IN any place.
From this time forth fight in the ranks a common
solder but fight there with heart full Of desire to
return to my friends the many favors l owe them.
LOud cheers
The fODoWlNK Wts hrliOuL'th a. lIt otdtt tcHlIci
Committee
Ist District Daniel T. Sickles, VIM D. Kennedy;
Id Edward Briggs Of Kings, Edward Haght of
Westchester Hid, Peter Cagger Of Albany, c. j..
Macarthur of Resselaer; WITH, X. g. Stone Of Clin-
ton, X. Ii. Cushney Of Montgomery; With, not filled
With Harvey Hubbard Of Chenango, Hiram Becbe OF
Toga: With, Charles Walker Of Seuben, ElInore +.
Ross Of Cayuga; With, D. Richmond of Genesee,
w Vanderycord Of Niagara. With nine cheers for
the ticket, the Convention adjourned sine die
The following is the letter of Mr.. Simmons, which
was offered in the Convention before the settlement OF
the New-York contested seats, but not read;
To the CAaigmo. Of the Coareato..
"SIR: At the election held on Tuesday evening.
Sept TO- at the Tenth Ward Hotel in the City of
New-York to select Delegate and Alternate TO rep
reseut the With Assembly District in the Demo-
cratic State Convention to be held at Syracuse
on the 18th instant, James Lynch selected
as Delegate and Michael Simmons, the under
signed, az Alternate. Mr.. Lynch unable to at
tend, and l. Alternate, have come tn represent
said District: but business compels to leave for
home aud satisfied that Elijah +. Purdy, delegate
from the With District under the call of the Demo-
cratic Republican General Committee at Tammany
Hail. will honestly and faithfully represent the Demo
Gratis of said District in the Convention, l hereby
withdraw in his favor, and have handed him my card
Of admission delegate to the Convention together
with my credentials, signed by the inspector of said
election and countersigDed by W. j. Brisby, Chair
man. ard Edward Thompson, Secretary of the Com
mittee of Conference of the Peoples and Regula'r
General Committee. (Signed) M. SIMMONS.