The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-09-05
TIE POLITICAL CAlIPAIGN.
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Proceedings Of the New York Demo-
cratic State Convention.
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The Tammany and Mozart Delega-
tons Admitted.
No Mozart Delegate on the Platform
Committee.
The Tammany Men celebrating Over Their
Prospects aud Policy,
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OUR SPECIAL SYRACUSE DESPATCH.

SYRACUSE, Sept 4, 1861.
The night trains brought large additions the
bes here, among whom several who have figured
largely in the politics of tho State, Including number Of
thc leading peace men, who hard ~ work endeavorns
to force the Convention adopt their platform large
portion of the outside pressure is in that direction and
thy confident Of In many localities the real
Union democrats permitted the election Of delegates 10
by default allowing the peace party To have their own
way The latter, taking advantage Of this inactivity,
have secured delegates than they otherwise could
Letters have been received hero from localities where
the peace resolutions adopted declaring that the
action OF the LEGAL conventions represent only the views
Of the politicians and not the raDk and no Of tho party
Should the Convention adopt the peace platform of the
lottery party, it win be the burial OF the democratic
party and its patrons,
The Mozarters confident this morning. Ben
Wood hand raying them, and the leaders of the dele
cations declare that they viii be admitted equality
with Tammany. We shall soon how that viii be
There Old men in attendance delegates than
Usual at democratic entons, with goody number
OF Judges Congressman and Senators. IL remains to 10
seen whether they are live men or fossils.
Mr., Kiernans speech taking the chair temporary
President was one, prt striking the aboonsts
and rebels in the breath. Placing himself upon the
platform Of support to the government in protecting all
citizens, in every section, in their constitutional rights,
he warmly appiauded, showing that TO be the feel
ing uf the Convention.
The announcement Of tie Committee Contested Seats
has given the MozaIters the blues. It decidedly
Inanyhh in lis composition.
The Committee on Tammany and Mozart had long SEES
s,on hearing the claims OF both parties discussed Ben
Woed Able McMastcrs and /. W. Engs, appeared be
half Of Mozart; Senator Connolly, Messrs. Mcneil and
McMwray for hmmany. The remarks Of Mcststcrs aud
Ensa were somewhat novel; considering that they were
sho mouhpieces Of the Mozarters They both declared
shat they knew nothing about the merits of either orgn
xaon belonged 10 neither and would soon have attend
et the Convention delegates from 1anmany had that
organization chosen them delegates NJ. McMiscrs de
elaed both organizations corrupt bni IL The Convention
refused 10 admit Mozart they could expect their
ths fan Mcneil and AchIay told the old story, about
Tammany being ancient and regular declaring Mozart
Be simply personal organization.
After hearing these profound arguments The committee
closed the doors AMI dclbofacd IN secret over the mo-
nentous question When they 6rally made their appear
anceA majority reported IN favor Of admitting hmmnny
Terc report by the minority, but it under
stood that ey in iaV0. Of dividing the Delegations
Mr. Parker of Geneva, member OF ihe ''paace' party
naoved substitute admitting both decgl tions.
The bear dance then comm, ncod and lively discus
SION ensuod. vote inslly taken, esuting All
uniting both delegations, Richmond, Ceger and Church.
IA lact lie entire Regency voting in favor on Tanmany
but majority # the Convention voted othoIwts &C. and
Mozart was rccoiyei into partial communion. Iannay,
as usua taking 1t in high dudgeon Withdrew to consult
The Committee on II soiII,i ms then ordered, and
tn President immediately read from The Regency slate
tina committee previously arranged continuing two Tam
shows that the slate had been ara ged to reject Mozart,
but has been broken. The has chaked down upon
hawar platform, but that may be broken by the Con
vention and the whole party sent ont TO grass.
The Tammaay delegation, Immediately upon with
drawing, assembled at tho Syracuse House. but
much excited the vote in the Convention that they
unable 10 take any action, ami accordingly al
jonrned for Two hours 10 cool OIL The Convention having
adjourned until morning, II w give them time sleep
over it, At present they divided in opinion
jory however, are in favor Of issuing an address dc
oarig the vote an endorsement d the peace platform OF
fhq Iu.lp In si
The Regency awfuiy the result, and mani
feet fears that the resolutions Of the committee will meet
with the same result They promise that the vote shall
be reconsicred in the morning rad Mozart tuiei out
There is prospect OF a stormy time to morrow. Wood,
Green, Tacker and LEO are in ecta los and openly boast
that platform b. suit Their views VIII be adopcd by he
Convention.
qqe Committee on Resolutions with one or two eycsp
tons, are strongly of vigorous prosecution OF the war,
but the peace party are busy ~ work. and II Hmmuny
should stay out anil Platform Will be adopted
The rebels receive the moral support OF the party in the
State. Seldom have seen ilean Richmond dociicd
III thing than he Is at present what he considers the
trus platform of the party lie, and may add the entire
RFeIcy, for vigorous prosecution OF The war and
straight out democratic ticket but the vote hs afternoon
shows that it viii take mighty effort 10 carry The Con
ycntion.
The speech OF Herman mbodies about the Of
.he res 1a'ions that Will be presented by the Committee
but IT will have TO be acted upon by the Convention The
delegates are divided Into three cassesfrst the
party, WAC cry "down with secession hand, AMI
xholitionsm with the other and barry them both in the
same grave; second, The lottery policy, OF blue light
party, under the bad Of Wood Tucker and
Green. They The most active party here,
and work as though they were paid by
the job ThV adept the lottery circular
style OF argnontg eat promises. brilliant fortunes and
sudden victories. As men have boon dipped into pnr-
chasing tickets, 50 may majority Of the Convention be
sedueed by the WHY language aud honoycd phrases into
the lottery party The third cs consists OF those who
in favor Of sepcndug hostiiiics and Offering com.
promise TO tie rebels nnt 81 they VIII take anything
but separation recognito OF their coneleraey then
r aimc fighting aud force them 70 terms Tia
class evidently belong TO another contnry and should
he sent home TO study the history ri modern
events. They come mostly from fhe counties The
southern portion Of the state EVory one OF the Last
two classes voted to-day TO admit Mozart. They owe
their election 10 the Convention 10 the c that the peo
pie are much dsgrsed With the politicians, and let the
election go by default.
In taking with the business and farmers the
steamboat and cars whilst on NY way here found
perfect Indifference 10 what Dlsy irnspic the two
conventions TO assemble here, but apparent dctcrn-
natou to rcpud.1e on parti,s and pit down the poI.
tcans II may, therefore, prove good thing ,ht this
Convention should end in quarrel over the platforms
il viii hasten the uprising 81 The people and The demo
fishing Of the sholdy parties.
The speech Of lfr GcfGeld is universally laughed ".
lie has completely proven that he docs not belong to the
prescni century at least that he has bcoa asleep the
as twenty years anu imaSnes mat the so1th are re.
b,dng ON the same grounds that South Carolina kicked
amongst the curioses Of his shop
Nothing Is said about the ticket tho platforms Of Tam
many and Mozart absorb the entire attention warm
Time may be looked Tor TO morrow.
SYRACUSE, sep. ,-->lduight
The Committee Resolutions after a sto my session
have concluded their labors.
There was considerable iooing about The resut a.
though they % be unanimous IN their report The
resolutions are numerous and l,g and oumb@s.rne
that they viii prove fatal
They for vigorous proeeo,to. u re war Until we
obtain an honorable pence nonce The corruptions
u the Cabinet; oppose The eboismont Of the habeas
corpus opposition 10 tho suppression Of the press and in
Favor of allowing the newspapers TO say anything they
please and in favor Of taking from the qoyemen, he
power 10 issue passports. Jhoy are, on The whole
grange mixture, hllod with than Gsclcss trash
The ramlnany aud Mozart fight is raging The cry r
anti war being raised against Mozart, and number Of
tbe Western delegates declare that they WIN Withdraw
unless the Convention reverse Us decision.
l find that the Mozart delegation is about evenly a.
yidod on HE war question.
Richmond is in wonderfully excited state and IS
flying about rapid rate urging reconsideration Of
thc Tamnany vote lie Clfes that ii u IS Ho done he
viii smash the machine lie Is frightened over the Nea
Of the republicans interpreting tho tha endorse
mont OF the Daily Noes.
PROCEEDINGS or THE CONVENTION.