Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-09-03
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SYRACUSE, Sept. 2.-The Union Convention
VIII De composed OF Union men. largely made
up OF members OF lie last five Legislatures
caucus held at the Globe Hons. proposed
nan loT Secretary OF State, II Robfnson for tIoTnp-
uolier, brady for Attorney General, Tayior.
ff.seht lnsumoert) for Engineer, and Bruce
fCT Canal Commissioner
A canUus ST The Syracuse IIouse proDosed N
nominate Col Peter A. Porter OF Niagara for
Secretary ot State; Thomas w Olcot OF Al.
bany, fer Comptroller: James T Brady for
AtIt rney General; and Atliutant General TJiII
house tor Canal Commiss ioner
Meeting OF the MON State Coav.r,io,
NfkAcc Sc Sept. AT IL O'Clock This fore
neon Judse Low, chairman 81 the state cJiIi-
mftfee- called the convention TO order, remark.
InG that tie last Slate convention had adoI,sad
altSoiuilon prov idIng that the body OF the con.
yeaiion should 7ppoint temporary chairman,
Nf. opdyke moved that the convention take
recess Hntiitwo O'Clock. lie made the motion
IN the hope that a longer and fuller conference
among the delegations would result in more
pleasant and han mon ious action. He made the
motion at the suggestion of many p-ominsnt
mt mhtrs OF the convention. There never was
period. he said. when harmonious action was
more necessary than now, and he therefore sim
ceIely boped the motion woRld prevail.
Mr. Raymond seconded the motion, concur.
ring fully in the wisdom and policy Of prelira-
mary conferences by the different delegations
10 which the gentleman no made the motion
had alluded
Tie question was then put and carried, there
being but fe W votes in the negative
1t is understood that the ssradicals" have
PROPOSED ward Hunt fer temporary chairman
and master Wakeman for permanent pres.
iGt Mt.
The candidate of the other side is Senator
Mornnn.
The object of the recess is 10 endeayor to rec
Cneile these differ ences.
Nominations for State Officers.
SYRACUSE, Sept t2.-ln the Union Delegate
convention esolutions were adopted declaring
that while we would joyfully welcome peace,
We VIII not consent TO peace which in wolves
the separation OF the Union or the recognlt ion
OF any State TO secede. They denounce the ac-
lion AL policy OF Gov. Seymour as unpatri.
ohe, nHidious, and unjust, uphold the foreign
policy of the President, denounce the feeling
which prcnp pied the New York riots, and in.
vlte all men, irrespective of party, to rally
around the 1ilkst.
Postmaster VI akPman, of New York has
been made pei nanent President OF the con VEN
ton. Il series OF vice presidents and secretaries
were also elected. The following ticket was
nominated:
Secretary OF Safe, Colonel Peter A. Porter
Of Niagara; Comptroller, T. W. Ellwitt, Of
Albany Attorney General, General John
Coehrane, of New York; State Treasurer, Geo
w. Schuyler, Tompkins; Judge of the Court OF
Appeals, Henry r. Selden, Monroe; Canal
Commissioner, General Benjamin +. Bruce,
3. Taylor; Inspector OF Safe Prisons, James
L, Iates.
Tomorrow I'D inst the great Mass Ratif-
catioE Convention, called by the young men OF
tie State, will assemble. To this convention IL
copy OF be Presidents letter, written to the
Springfield, Illinois, convention, which also
meets 10 morrow, will be read.