The New York herald., 1862-09-10
NEW YORK STATE POLITICS.
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1 se4ag tes TRor, N. r., Sept. Q, 1862.
The Constitutional Union State Convention met Asso
citation Hail. in this city onso'clock this afternoon.
The Convention was called order by Hon. r. A. Tall
madgc who read the call for tho Convention and pro-
posed Hon. B. D. Nixon, Of Syracuse, temporary chair
man. S M .c s- ,a ~9~s
The proposition was unanimously adopted.
Mr. Nxon on taking the chair said that this was the
Ast wnr meeting he bad attended. The object now was
mot much devise 70 carry on the war bat 10
stop the war. Blood enough has been shed. Trea
sure enough has been expended. No could
desire The pcrpetuatlon of such bloody renorseess
struggle II not important who shoaId be on the
state ticket except inasmuch as se's war c@nd
ent Congress from those composing the last ton
gress 10 accomplish this II was necessary TO form
ineucn In order TO strcnrthc the Congressional votes
Mr. NIXON contiu acd. setting forth the objects OF tho
constitutional Union party, and exhprtng them 70 nnt
mafo and cheer or soldiers tho iet contributing TO
their wants, swelling cr number. aud At the same time
10 crush ut the ballot box all who ready TO ihrow
away our liberties and destroy tho unityf the rspibc
In order wrcak upon States, Which shall ever remain
our SISTER States, the curse of abolitiohism II
At the conclusian o. Mr. Nxons remarks. Mr. y. S0ah
Holden o New York appointed temporary sec ety
fhs following Committee on Organization was che,
Hessrs. Smith. Of Rensselaer, wiusor Of onond ga
Smith. ~ Schenectady D. whiting OF 81 awrenco3
ten Of Moary = 8 ham q Ssm cyl york . + g vi
H..ML
On motion o. Mr.. George Kelley, Of New YORK, coI
mittce on Credentials appointed, consisting a on4
from clch judicial district, follows tI1gxyut ~
Nessrs. Il j. brown ,or New York A. X iohusdhF< %
Washington: IT, r. winsor, OF Onondacs,
Madison; W. ". Stacey, of Seneca, and 81 l3sTk7
of t;encsce - ~c.~s'ns"
The nvcnion here took til halfpast three
O'Clock 2. N.
i AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Convention assembled NJ oceck.ti salToof 5ui
Eli Morton Of New York, was ponted'puspaSn'
Presilsnt with eight vice presidents sndt AcE pteI
Mr. Norton made eloquent address, ugpg tee Sesest
sty of the united Of all ucndesrous OF restoring
tho Unon and Constitution, Net III "a ytsA Ell i
co,nmitec Of eight senator Epnp Bryoas char.
man. app inted to report an address and resolu
tiOns. WNtN tst Nga .r4 .....f est esHl-
on James Brooks received great applause, AND nader
elo~ rent speech heN1.' f"Ntt' tfe' " = ~ a
lie moved that commtcaot couference he aJptctedc
to sat with SIMILAR committee OK the Dcppcraiic
Clnyo 'on to assemble al Albahy 70 morrow 'S tt7
THIS Withdrawn To aIf,w an inf1nndf haiof f1r,
Governor and Lieutenant toverncr.1 fs.7ry4 ..sf m
W. e. IIird moved tho vote ID be 30, -bce fIe Ia
sired g. every man hnE his hand Tiebenevs I'd III
who .efsod % yote openly ir bxwcre una,tAla 70 ,he
After debaie vote WAS taken by hai,ss with The
following result FOR tsovsrlgrs- f4 y et sd al ssf.o
Horalio seymour. 80 .ohn A. Dix.....,.... 20
Miiliri Fipo .c.....!. s,mcs R-o6ts ;. i...s-i
- Tamadge. -. yc.l ! Jmenzo BnrrQ~as
W. & II aslrofrs. 'ti.. 20 III \ srrsws.J
washington .hrnt....s9 james Brooks. -. ..... q
Upon The rdnew; Of tho mctpnse aplins toniesrc ~
Committee Il was addpieis atti tho following gcnasmer
Blown, cebrgt Bnees NJ d. Mfiinian, b. nays Noxof.
James Kid, NJ n Robs<tcn, Jahics y. Austin EiIs
hoIig', yrh-o; fsro srsw sgasfsl baf hl9f|
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