The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-09-15

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arisen here; indeed, do net know the circumstances
But opposed to AIRY unfArness, n any daplcity %
airy double dealing, to anything that does not become
fyncd q deaecps ~ this organization Cheers and laugh
teri The democratic party 70 just starting on great
campaign, and tho guns fred here to-day viii echo and
reocho until the close OF the Presidential election Let
every man speak and act 10 that his words
and deeds will appear we'll hundred years hence D
| that and the democratic party viii bo united anu vii
sIestrucuic. There will be for all within is area
Away then with all personsl feeling and jealousy March
ha"ds with me- .oa. si, !" sns wor (crss Of "A
"AHE) That is well, fellow democrats Let not brother
safh against brother. Look net into the troubled past
Ddt press Forward and the great Empire State Will emerge
me uit gai,.A sl.liL. al prosperity, ALL - 40
a ~ sc hard pressed with burdens, will lork ~ - ~
clear sky and know that he is nor" to he borne down
by taxation and registration. Vheors) Isi IL tael
stand to our guns Let there he clique here no aco
there 70 build up or to knock down But where de-
meerai'c rar!y is be there. When the drum beats r.
spord 70 the cali And let in closing assure you ny
wherever can be Of service there you wi,bnd me- You
may have some among you who can DO you beter r.,
vice. hi rot who vii! rise up earlier in
ir''r' inie~. 'imtnti1>r aNranse
Immediately after the close Of the speech the names OF
Mr.. WhaDt of Rockland, and Mr.. MCGUIRE of Schuyler
were called, and beth answered amidst loud a,olarS
The CHAIR named the following committee the Oswe
go contested seatM.ssrs. Shea Mcintyre Beach, Eos
ter and Ceshrey
lsAnH RySpERs-IIow many there absent now, Mr.
ChairmanS
| The oHAR--Four! Cloud cheers.)
| HyNpER-1hen, sir, there not enough, even Tor
! four sn,as leaves and two small dshes (I4ugh,er)
The Convention then adjourned I'LL = T. H.
AfrERNoON SESSION.
At hs'fpast four O'Clock Mr. Stryker again called tho
forynion Il order. Every foot Oh fecm, sitting and
| standing, was ded.
| Nj. linps,I moved that the absentees be called.
! Ncssrs Pi dsan Nathcr, Of a.aca; j. o. Has
brouck, Of Ulster, and Thomas Smith Of Westchester,
! answered. IL heir pasnes, aInlst i.s.u ctirers.
The CHAIR announced that there were now only two
absent from the regular roll namely Hiram c. smith
M ltf p mpn iapu
NJ SHAM of Cat:arargus appeared claim the
seat Of George S. Hiskox.
ON Cattara,gus only - work for the union
u. fsyy yielded willingly his seat TO his competi
tor. Mr. Shankland
M,ssrs Armstrong of Queens, Edwards Of Suffolk,
Tabor Of Queens, Wicant Of Rockland and Bascom OF
Washington, al TO questions Of privilege and stated
that the Of their Ia the Committee and in the
gan 7atn' Of the Convention presided over by Mr.
Avord; was unauthorized and rcpudited by them TAP.
plause.)
Thomas Y How, of Cayuga from the Committee on
Permanent Organization, reported Us follows
FIR fr.siden-Wm. II. Ludlow.
Er Vic, Ir,sd. Ets.-Flrst district-Bryan McCahll
and David s. kissner Second dsrict-P B. Bergen and
g. ;. Lyon; Third distrct-J H. futile and J. l. Van
vaikeDburgh: Fourth distrctH. R. Wing and John N.
Williams; Fifth dstrict-E. H. Lamb and Il. -hai.r.
Sixth distrctD C. Bates and G. Bartlett; Seventh dis
uic:-samuei Brdsail and Ihcs. Bradley, EshtA
trct-t r. Babccck and W. A. Sutton.
6scrddrie-J. Brown Graham, }. b. Riel j. F. Pierce,
J. Earl, j. Arnott c. G. rom roy aud II. j. M.4er
Mr.. Lrniow on taking the 81 air said
GENTLEMEN THE CoNyENroS-Tu that Won are as
sembled under circumsanc Of great would be
trre Of every state Convention How emphacally true
oS ,hs which in addition 10 your usual business the for
NATION Of State ticket, has now in accorddCe with the
proclamation OF the State Committee determine cues.
ia, i'voving at this time the vital ni Of the ..
cratic partyI mean the selection Of delegates the Ma
tonai Convention Gentlemen, notwithstan ng the e,,S
prompted by base and selfish which have been
made by ambitious and intriguing men outside of our
state divide US, which efforts, l am happy to
say, have been responded to by but a few
shoulder histers, as you have seen here today,
and aulnf unreal shat
time within the last twelve years have the democracy
Of State been cordially united in principle and or
ganizaticn as now None ofyou diverse Views
upon State issues, and none OF You hnt ling ant
ready stand the Cincinnati platform the exponent
of your Rational faith in the past and present and flu
Whether in view OF the excessive agitation which
has prevailed upon the question Of the time and mode OF
lending delegates Charleston and whecr in view Of
the strong feeling growing out Of it, the interests Of
union, harmony and strength by discussion and by
disposition Of the question now are points which
readily be disposed OF in your moderation and wisdom
and doubt not such disposition will ready and
almost unanimous response and support from the de.
mocracy OF our State Gentlemen We have indeed arrived
at critical period IN our party history It is gene
rally conceded that New York be put in a position To
determine the nominations at Charleston II she be but
true herself aud send there a united and homoce-
| nous delegation l am satisfied that nomination
be forced upon her. made without her assent IL
is clearly IN your power TO raise yourselves from the
position which by Of former divisions YOU have
occupied place Of controlling influence in the demo-
cratic councils OF the naton-a place which cannot bu
OF every true democrat. If, gentlemen have any
clearly defined distinctive political principle, is tina,
States rights and this necessarily involves State pride
long the Empire State in position which vii
enable her democrats TO exercise that influence VII CHI
they are entitled We have in our ranks men who
stand proud equals among the Statesmen
III the land-men whose opinions points
OF democratic policy entitled 10 superior consideration
in the democratic national councils And gentlemen, in
all rankness and candor would ask you when of late
years. has been thought either necessary desirable
10 consul, or advise with New York democrats upon the
.da nf ding arty Cent
State pride and real party interests, State and
national, alike demand an end Of this condition
Of things. Gentlemen, it should be
of pride and pleasure you that you represent party
strict States rights united principles and organization
graphical limits, but covers the whole length and
breadth Of land; let alone party, opposed to all
fanacsm persecution and seetionaism, whether North
South party IN favor Of the preservation OF the
sacred constitutional rights Of the representative States
of Submission to the popular will and in all de
opinion alleged violations
tons any constitutional rights, growing out Of our ey
pasve and expanding limits; in favor Of avoiding all unne-
cesary agtaan in the Congressional and Of prompt
submission to the decisions OF the Supreme Court
United states, the only and highest tribunal Of appeal
recognized by the constitution. You can, indeed,
au,a he"e prncipss for thew stand p o
in bold and pleasing contrast to the false and
onsl positions assumed by the republican party, which
assembled here in convention week ago today. Upon
all state issues the democratic party have had and
have the confidence of the people Upon all questions
connected with our time -honored policy Of Internal in.
provements with the honest administration OF State
finances, with retrenohment and reform, the demo
cracy have been and are now, impregnabc.
Gentlemen, the experience OF each one Of you
WIN bear out in the assertion that they State
issues, but national questions, which in New York have
tracd the democratic banners in the dust and uasnuch
years past in years to come, State issues and
national questions have been and will be insepeparaby
connected with State canvass, II Is clearly in your
power here and 10 take course which 10
your State will give entire success, and upon
national questions viii secure You unity and harmony Of
actonl secure you the respect OF your sister States
will you nhuence--w secure you what above all
things YOU should prize the power Of independence the
power and the right through the whole term of any ad-
minisron may bring into being, to advise upon and
control important party measures. Thus truly you
and retain the confidence and support Of party
the people, and restore democratic rule to the Empire
state.
Mr.. HYATT, ot Westeestcr, moved the adoption Of
the rules e the Assembly for thc guidance of this body
Carried.
.toHS I.Scy, Of New York, moved the appointment Of
committee ol two from each Judiciary district rcsou
tiOns. Carried.
FRANCS KRRNAs, of Oneida offered the following prclui.
Die and resolutions