The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-20
The New York State Unisn Convention
1t Trey.
ouR TROY CORRESPONDENCE


1t Trey.
ovR TROY CORRESPONDENCE.
Troy, April 10, 1861
AsTssG Of ne DeteQdfes-Cdacss Of Ae Neg York Nom.
brs-Orgamisation Of the Coxrention-Wm c. Hasbyosck
Appointed CAassman-His SpeccA-Repot of the Stat
C'n~itte-T Feeding Of he COmpenio~ for Sissy Bates-
Arpoimtwest Of TIE Delegates to Balimore-ksss Kectsxg
IN The Euenirg, de-, dc.
The State Convention OF the national Union party
sembled in this city at Harmony ball. q. three O'Clock this
afternoon The delegates began to in this morning
nom tho south and wcst-the New York and Brooklyn
gentlemen reaching the city by the steamer Francis Skid
dy, on board Of which they had jolly good time, with
speech making from Rev. Dr. s. H. Cox tho divine who
smothers his English Latin and others or lesser NOTE
There was good deal Of caucusng going this FORE
the Troy House the headquarters Of the Convsn
ton At eleven O'Clock meeting OF the New York dele
cation was held in Of the upper parlors determine
what it, action should be relative to the appointing Of
delegates 70 the National Convention, to be held At Ba
more In May Mr.. Brooks presided and made speech,
but the result OF the dclberaon did come TO the
face.
The Convention effected temporary organization with
ex-Mayor Smith, Of Schenectady a. President The Com
mltee appointed Permanent Organization were out but
little time, and when they in VIM. G. Hasbroack
old line wing and exSpeaker Of the House Of Assem-
bly,, was nominated for President Mr. e. was conducted
the Chair BY Tallmadge Of your city and Lorenzo
The PRESIDENT made speech upon taking the chair.
which clearly shadowed forth the aims Of the Convention
degenerate Seward utterly self demorazed and show
cd that there i'm perave necessity for CONSERVE
i've Union party that should uphold the constitution aud
execute the laws Supposed to refer the compromise
measures of 1852 He gave the late Legislature high
setting out stating, In 80 many words that had covered
itself all over with the sliny filth Of corruption, and that
was deserving Of the fullest and freeest execraons Of
all honest men, The speech received with frequent
applause during its delivery.
ON motion OF Mr. TAuMADcE the several slate Commit
tees OF the Old whg the American and the new Union
parties were invited to take seats on the PLATFORM With
view Of lending certain air Of efficiency and unanimity
TO the proceedings.
The report Of the State Committee was read, giving
ment which accepted and the Committee discharged
motion OF Mr.. Brooks. The ostensble object Of the
onai datrct in the State to attend and represent New
York ia the National Union Convention TO convene at
Baltimore ON the 9th o. May and, you may rely upon it,
the State will be fully and formdxby represented Is
evident from the presence of old silver gray wings
and men who are prominent in the American organiza-
ton that strong and telling effort is be made to com
bine every element In this State which Ia opposed
to Seward and his irrepressible heresies and
hrutay bloody doctrines outside Of the democratic party
in proof OF this view, notice prominent in the Conven-
ton STEERING IT, D. K. Jewett, Of the C6mmercsa the old
silver grey Fillmore organ at Buffalo; William puer for
California, who taking very DECIDED interest Lorenzo
Burrows, William G. Haabrouck, and many others.
VI The decompoaed Americana aiding this movement
obaerve Brooks, Amos Prescott, Harvey Smith, Gustavus
Adophus Scroges, L. s. Parsons, Clarence Bue
Mayor Smith, OF Schenectady These Of both Sec
tons avow themselves thoroughly and irretrevaby
tisgused With the platudes and bloody ultra
sns Of Seward and his blind w0rshippers, and seem
fully intent upon defeating him in the coming campaign
should he be nominated at Chicago The feeling Of the
Convention, in view OF the rational gathering at Bai
for the cete octogenaran Madame Bates whom
they propose to foist upon the Chicago Convention os
rol.ns.
The names Of the following gentlemen were announced
the Executive State Committee Burrows Jas
Kidd E. j. Brown Charles Freeman, Jonas c. Heartt,
James l.. Smith. William Duer, F. A. Tamadge, r. +.
stevens Amos b. Prescott Roswell Graves Jeheel Read
r. Jewett Geo. A. Halsey A. r. Emo, W. C. Hasbrouck.
The Congressional delegates 70 Baltimore are fol-
lows