The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-08-08

State Conventions in Vermont, Maine
and New Jersey,
1HE BREcKmRIDGE AND LANE DEAoCRA

PLATFORM OF THE Kw YoRK NATIONAL DsMoCRA-
cY-rm UCxM P0R STATE OFFICERS AND KLIC-
roxs AT LARGE, ETC., ETC.
DESPATCH THE HERALD.
SYRACUSE, August :, 1850.
Corinthian Hall, where the Convention meets Is q
theatre Precisely the stroke of twelve O'Clock John
A. Green, Jr called the Convention 70 order He read
letter from Mr.. Augustus schei, who the stage,
stating that the two calls not conflicting, and reso
mendipg Mr.. Green call the Convention TO order Mr..
Green greeted with prolonged and hearty applause
when he made his well cho,en remarks.
The Convention then appointed Committee on Con.
tested Seats. AL but two are entirely amicable
henry Randall Of Cortland, Is to be permanent Chair
man.
The attendance is unusually respectable and the meet
ING orderly The Syracuse hotel keepers say they have
nerer seen 80 real gentlemen at democratic
ve0tion before. The Convention is still at to
Governor. Dickinson at the Voorhees, House this
morning. schell is at the Syracuse House. The rural
editors are here In abundance, as matter Of
The Convention has received intelligence Of the removal
OF Simon B. Jewett United States Marshal for the North
ern District of New York. James D. Howe, of Newark
Valley, roga county, has taken his place. This Ia
greatly encouraging TO the Brock nrdge men, and speaks
volumes in regard to the policy OF the administration
toward the Albany Regency.
SYRACUSE, August 7-sP.M
The debates in the Convention this afternoon have de-
veoped the fact that great majority Of the Convention
are afraid Of union fusion being brought for
ward with Cagger's Albany Regency. In other words,
they fear being cold out to the Douglas faction The
Of the resolution appointing State Committee
drew up In the usual form, providing that the commit
be clothed with the ordinary powers but the Conven
lion suspected even this and the sentiment was appa-
rent that the mbers dare not trust each other.
A. B. Watson Of Otsego is candidate for Lieutenant
Governor and Is pressed by the Susquehanna Railroad
interest, who promise many votes. The indications
hat the Cc0ver ton will not get through before
row night
SYRACUSE, August 7-9P.M.
All prospects Of fusion at end. 1t has had
put few advocates and they senced the arrival
VI Mr. Dickinson this morning. He says we have
70 anew, and build up q great
national party, and that all associations with
political gamblers will but injure them. He
,ouHses the nomination Of Young men, fresh from the
People, who can needs be- place the true issues before
e people in energetic Of the State The dele
gates generally and argue that fusion Ia only
suggested by the Caggeres TO their heads from on
chi deeapitation hands much Injured admins.
aiion, and that Richmond Co. already agreed to
give Lincoln preference to eli her Breckn.
rtge or Douglas.
II the Caegcr's cmissares Official favores en-
ssdeegatc from the Fourth district OF Albany county.
Be had instructions from Peter postponement
IN the 18th, but the Convention refused listen his
tretensions, and he silenced without ceremony.
The resolutions squarely against fusion, and
famed to close the door against any union with the
oaglasics The Grs Of the series written by Gideon
J. Tucker. Those concerning the conduct Of the deega
on Charleston from New York state were drawn by
tnncl Dickinson himself. Dickinson has been at the
voorhees, House all day, but has not been tie Conven
hou hall The c,ncuding resolutions State policy
genned by caross Cobb. The Central Railroad viii feel
their force
The intense enthusiasm manifested the resolutions
On national policy especially the by Mr. Dick
snson carried back to the olden days OF the de
nocracy.
James 7. Brady has been telcgrapbed, Offering the
domination TO him for Governor. His provoked
cheer cheer In the Convention.
The feeling agant Fernando Wood Is intense The hards
cay Wood has committed the into which Dick
hnsop, C<oeswell and schell Numbered last year.
There much cancusng about candidates TO- night, the
platform and fusion being disposed or
Comssockss head falls this week. Mcmahon, OF Albany,
tacoeeds him Postmaster. Simeon Jewetts removal
causes great glee.
The resolutions endorsing the wse and conservative Nd
nnistratcn Of President Bichauan provoked cheer
cheer veniion tonight The HxRAlps prophecy
that Buchanan would yet have justice done him, proves
tree
SYRACUSE, August FLIP.
The following ticket appears 10 be agreed upon
F~ Governor. -Jsmes Brady, Of New York.
FIR Liesaenam 00usrror.-Edward rompkns Of Broome.
F5r Canal Commissioner Frederick foet,, Of Rens.
seaer.
F,r Electors al LUes-DanIcl S. Dickinson and Charles
o'coDor.
an c 1.io~
n;isned with the proceedings.
SYRACUSE, August 7-l2 NJ
The Indications that Gideon j. Tucker will be
delegate large the Eastern district OF New York
Daniel 8 Dickinson viii he delegate a, large from the
western district he IT, not, John A. Green, Jr
vele Of Buffalo viii certainly be nominated for Cover
cor, and W Baldwin, OF oswego for Canal Commissioner
Hasbroucs, Of Ulster will be nominated State Prison
Inspector.
Green win be returned 10 the state Committee from the
Ff,h Judicial district composed OF six counties. tire
nenious EFFORT made against IL, but IL is pswerless
THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONVENTION.
sYRAcrsE, " Y, August I, iseo
ne Breckinrisec and Lane Democratic State conven-
ton assembled At corin,hian Hall at today
About three hundred persons present
Hon John Green, who received With loud sp.
plause appeared on the platform, accompanied By Hon.
Augustus schc and Hon Gideon Tucker and called the
Convention 10 order.
Mr.. cRsrx greeted the Convention az the Representa-
o. friends N Breckinridge and lane One
Convention had been called by himself. Chairman Of
the Central ccmmtee and the other by The Hon. Angus
scheIl Mr. Green then read letter from Mr.. sshel,
stating the circumstances under which he Mr scbci bad
called the Convention for TO day, and adding, That
the democracy OF the State desire the same I
ttiects--io perfect the organization OF the I
parry, and give most enhcient support 70
ne principles Of the candidates OF the national democ
rsry-I have 70 recommend, in accordance with your
st.rcon % views that the delegates assemble at syria.
cuee under the respective calls in one Convention
spd 10 request you TAXI the preliminary steps for the
oreanizailon Of the same, and Nave fullest coma
aence that the deliberations Of the Convention win result
as,pciousiy 10 the national democratic PARTY and the