The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-04

ALBANY. August 8, 1889,
On motion Of Mr.. briggs, Mr. shaw's communication
received.
Mr.. KENNEDY made eloquent appeal 70 the Committee
favor Of party harmony ana the necessity of excluding
from the action Of the Committee every disturbing ee
ment He proposed the best COURSE that broad aud
comprehensive call should be issued which should advo-
particular in relation TO the election OF de-
gates TO Charleston, but leave the Convention This
he thought must crafty the gentlemen at Congress Hall
and equally So perhaps, those who had signed the
muncation with Mr., shaw BE made motion in accord.
aDce with his speech, which he withdrew for q more
carefully prepared substitute by Mr. Cagger which
offered as follows
cratic Of ss Ss he
Of delegates to the Dsmocrsuc National Convention;
2 ,hi: Csnm,s sdyos,ins ~ aide
T n :, IT, Sn Hao or ,os 3n more
consultation on he suc this oom%t.ss DO not feel Disposed
relation - sasnpsns either "s %
70 snS ss ii
should submitted democratic electors Of the
ovsd hat The Chairman and seorstar3 In Issuing :
eve u s
1he depocr.tc electors Of the Assembly districts Of
he st.s .,e requested 70 apyont enc deegse each
sr nts ns DE-.
State Comptrosr rrs..ursr state sDgneer and Sur ,yor
Tue court ,pe.s ara ea:oss delegates ss.t
ss e e.
and for such other business to the Convention
the language OF the call of Committee OF ls43 had
been substantially adopted; and that the wording used
had been carefully chosen in order to show
mi tee dsavowed every pretension to interfere with
Presidential question: ana even with the policy Of post
poprg be whole matter OF the selection Of delegates il
the Convention should think this latter best
:. On motion Of Mr.. hcARTHuR, of Troy, the entire
preamble and resolution were unanimously adopted the
ayes and nays being called
It was then decided unanimously that the Convention to
nominate State officers be called for the 18th Of Septm
Der, al Syracuse, at the hour of noon.
adjourned. infOrmalY q
after ut the bar Of the Delavan House,
Exaaon Association had already been formed under
auspices OF COroners OKeefe and Gamble. Patronage
Of brandy smashee unlimited. Edwin A. Lawrence OF
Queens urging bis claims for the Secretarys Of
State IN eloquent song about the Obi o-the
nanks of the o O o o hi o." amid much applause and
with some chance Of succeeding TO the place Of Mr. fucker
although there wae something In this Ohio song about
following the Buffalo o. which was interpreted
mnscence of 1S4S, and caused Peter Cagger and his
friends 10 eecede from the room.
Anscn Herrick, Tom Byrnes, and other, arrived here
this morning All cay they stopped 10 rest in Albany, but
are on the way to Saratoga.
ANOTHER REPORT OF THE MEETING.
COMINGLING OF THE HARD5 AND SOFTS-MORE
AsTOR HOUSE FAwNING-SILENT CONTEMPT OF THE
DOCUMENT-DFMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION TO
SETTLE THE QUESTION OF DELEGATES, ETC.
ALBANY, August 3, 1859.
The effort made by letter writer's for certain papers TO
create impression that serious difficulties existed with
regard to the call for the State Democratic Nominating
Convention, magnided to unsccountabIe degree
Such scrbbers hurs themselves forward as the certain
rehectors Of public opinion, when in truth all their
premises psnuatens and inuendoes are the mere In.
ventiops Of their imaginative brains The rdicul
stories circulated from this CITY, that the Democratic:
State Committee had determined to select delegates
Cbareton or to incorporate that authority in the call
for the State Convention, had foundation
either in truth or in fa,t-it was speculative ALL
The pronuncidmients Of the Astor House Committee
Nf thn oaloO IN nnnFsh ,c
Cong Ball last evening" and universally approved. 1t
reserved TO be presented to the committee at the
upon il. and reectns over night rereading was hs this
morning IN select private circle, and quite number Of
Its bold expressions were softened down It is "a mere
dove;apg osot words, asking the Committee to omit all
suson 10 the questions relating TO the Charleston Con-
venton
Nearly ali the members of the State Convention evaded
direct conversation in relation to the matter. Nothing
positive emphatic could be obtained from them Dean
Richmond, the chairman and chief, was more laxative
OF wording the call to embrace only the
State nominations specially, leaving the Con
per with regard to the Cbsreston delegation This suited
Fowler, Sim. Jewest, Sedg~ick and other government
officials.
There very few present dicta,or, outsiders
Il the Committees In comparison with the effort made TO
assemble mass convention. Only few office holders
eSpeUtsns in attendance, tho people-,he
at home oisregarding issue which
has been attempted by few Interested persons get
up for the occasion Neuher Was there any undue degree
anxiety exhibited among those present; all declared
hemsevee ready TO bury the hachet unite In carry
ing tbe State in November, and thereby laying founda-
lion fer the defeat II Seward next year.
TIE Committee organized IN room No 81 Delavan House
81 one O'Clock. Nearly every member present Con-
tidcrab inquiry made by the counry gentlemen
20 the probability Of the appearance OF Daniel Sckes
The eleven O'Clock train from New York came without
him, which silenced all further inquiry Messrs Daniel
lay iors kenneey, Reilly, Alderman Tuomey and others
pfe7io ny assured their hqurpg friends that they elt
assufed mat Mr. Sckes would attend the meeting Of
'nASia,e Central Committee, Of wnsh he member-re-
fha ar tho Naur
York judicial district
rhe document prepared q Congress Hall by Croswell,
Wood 20, was presented 70 me State Committee by
Cot stone, OIL fAttsburg, read and laid table,
1he suostahce Oh s, thai the Committee
cali for State Convention TO nominate State off ers and
sdp state PLATFORM ana that the choice Of delegates
the National Convention and the mode thereof be the
subject OF "iurther confederation" In the call for the
Stale ConveutonSth Committee recommend that CON
veptop 70 take such action with regard 70 The choosing