New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-08
UNION STATE CONVENTION
q HARMONIOUS GATHERING.
Reuben E. Fenton for Governor
THOMAS G. ALVORD FOB lEUT..G0VERN0R
INTERESTING PROCEEDINGS.

by ISAAC FULLER oeclehIy vi Tic otato Nom mittro'
On motion Of Mr.. Hiscock. Hon. A. H. BAILEY o.
Oneida, was chosen temporary Chairman. and he WA
conducted to the chair by Gen. Hlhouse and Hon
| VIM. A. Dart.
On taking the chair, Mr.. Bailey scid that he would
perform the duties assigned bin to the best Of his ab
y Three years ago the delegates Of the Union party
met here in convention - they do Then the wsI
had lust bcgun-the Rebellion had eoped its ehsrsc
ter and strength.
Born OF unhaliowed ambition. II Parposed the utter
destruction of tae Union. II plain that we muss
crush the Rebellion or perish ourselves To yield would
be TO abandon our country Under these circumstances
it was that the Union party met here three years ago.
and resolved to stand by the Government aud defend
the integrity OF the Union. cost what night and that
position was most enthusiastically sustained oy ths
people Now again Convention assemblies under sim
liar circumstances The pledges then made have bse9
redeemed. but armed rebellion stl oonfronts Us, and
the necessity for self sacrifice devotion and undauned
courage exists as much now IN tael: The country We
never in greater peril than now The openly asowe9
fenemy Of the country ne can mss ooay isce 70 ce'
That enemy exhibits nnmlsthkeeDe gas OF chn.usvn'
few more sturdy ard well directed blows viii lay nm
at feet But at this moment, wien the TRIUMPH OF
the nations 81 almost CERTAIN there springs up
new and formidable resistance. great pOhtical party
f.ithless 10 its principles and reckless o It's duty Las
thrown its weish aeainst the country 1t paeucany
time to remove the Administration and then We VIII SUD
NIT to your demands Nus there e' er suen an
GUS sue das'ardy specscei American citizens d"sere
Ing the cause of their COUNTRY In the hour u its greae
periI and seeking allegiance with It's moral sDemyi
The countTymen of Washington, Grant sherman ar
ragnt, aud thousands of other heroes, lowering me en-
blems OF Americas former liberty ana glory DSlore
Rebels who have tramped that dag IN the dust. 40
do Injustice 10 the Chicago Convention (CIes Oh nc.
to anything that Mcclellan or any other indi'idua,
Democrat may have said or written. They now stano
by the Chicago Platform. and by that platform tney
must be Judged; and, judged by that Standard, now
tvafn faf air. ofl We fol
Jeferson Davis TOO proessei love for the Union up
to the last moment before rebelling. and in moro I'M
equyoca language than does the Chicago Platform
The only way to rave tie un IS 70 ISt down tue re-
bellon oy force OF There 10 no etheE WY Ihs
that We must have armisice and convention OF all
the States in other words that We must arrest tbe
triumphs of Sherman, and Farragut siys up az
that have conquered abandon our forts and rase me
blocksde. Thus aye al asked to treat with tns
enemy that he may have time to regain strength ana
invite foreign Intervention. II possible mat sior'
ded the opportunity they viii send men ~ such con-
yention but with intention Of coming back Into the
Union. They would do II in THEN power to waste tlms
and then reject the conclusions Il the convention ana
divide. 1t is scheme to civ lime and snength 70 me
rebellion, and the people wiz never assent 70 IL ~
must be crushed out by the force OF afns otherwise We
will have secession after secession, reTOuLion aitei
revolution ind then ANARCHY ard 1t ~ the mission oi
the Union party to save our c0usiry from this dire
MI Bailey vas frequently interrupted By cheers, ard
his illusions to Sherman AID Farragus were waimy
appauded. 4, o0,o.,sa
that only cantestng delegations we're those from
New-Yurk.
Xr. WARD Huxr appealed to the New. York contest
ants 90 set e the differences aud Sit in the Con,o alton
united He moved that e,ch delegation DO admitted u
seats and that each delegate be entitled W cast na
Mr. wAKRNAs hoped the Convention weuld permit the
question to 70 committee lie reminded the Conven'
ton that thus disposed Of now the QUESTION wiz agn
be presented next year and If GoGbe delegations are 70
be tins encouraged who say thas these divisions
will exist only in New York This question ousat TO be
settled definitely now hovaver iSdsA1t may seem'
There is no better time for II. 49,
Hunt to the Committee on CFedeltals
MIR RICHARD BusIsEu sal that Hlthough The Dra-
pei Delegation" OF whici. se is rnember. claim and
know that thors is the only regular organization N
the City Of Newioik yet they ere wiling fof TIE sake
OF peace and harmony IN This Convention 10 Yield here
their rights and accept the proposition OF the gentleman
9 from Nsw.Yofk Ny. Bnsleed continuing, said: We
think that We alone represent the true UDon party OF
New.York and It quite evident that President Lin.
coin thiuks TO, for ne has Hs aPp2ad ~ the COL
eclorship Of the port Of New fors. MIR. simeon Dra'
: per the leader Of our organisation.
Mr. Busteeds remarks vero received villa cneers ana
Gr' IApulm was in favor Of admitting the two dele
gations This he ked the course pursued by
le last State Convention which scJssQuoEty referred
the subject to the state Committee. The Committee
net at Saratoga, and aer celebrating ior some hours
ed that they stood ten ami ten a. between Inc
two organizations Now the question comes back " H.
but IL would be folly 10 waste sBc Uver It he was nos
sure but the parry gained by these clerenees Tor he
seen IN the city soue elcctiuD-6G.a
. Mr.. kBIsEY withdrew bis motion AMI moved the pre-
yious question, which Was ordered
Mr. lIuuts resolution was then adopted the vote a.
enlou need being-a.es, 1876 lays l21
Messrs Parneee, OF FIankiil and fotIef Of. 5arato
sa acted - temporary Secretaries.
On motion the Chair empowered rs appoint q
committee Of two from each Judicial Iatrict on perma
mont organization
Abrsm Wskeusn, Rn!u' r. andrews, Robert Denison, De-
mss strong Henry '. Cn, V. n. Romsyn Bloomfield Ush-
. er, Edward Edwards as Andrews, J, r. PRATT Wm L.
|. Austin Smith q. o. Lamont
Recess till ip.m
AFTERNOON SESSION
i Mr. THOMPSON Of Stcuben, from the Committee On
Permanent Organization, submitted the following,
which was adopted unanimousiy.
For PrssiGent--DEvIIT q. LILrLEJoEs, Of Csweso.
70, Wee. Predsn-John II. " his ena Thomas b. Asbsn
OF Nsw-York; w X stons Of estchsstsr; j. b. Coope
OF suffolk; Jo.eph = smith Of User; Jsne. Whitney al
Rensselaer,; Abrsm Hoffman. Of Montgomery, Charles g.
Myers Of st Luwrece; Willard H. Down.r Of Onobdszs;
George NJ Hollis OF otseso S: w: d. Moore Of Monroe
q L. narrower, Of steuDrn Il. d. Sepc. Of Genessei
I. John r: Daring Of Cat.ss.aeus.
70, Sse,etdys-H. H. Hewlett and John O. Johnson al
New York; David Redfsld, of Orange; WA s. 0ouve Of
Kings Lindsey Beach, oil Greene; ". II. Bennett, of
lumoisi Waldo A. Potter OF Sasatos4 A. b. PsIleee Of
kn,er; J. w. Dwight, Of Tompiius; W. II. Brand, Of
Madison O. b. Du.snbeue Of untarioi Robert May, Of
Livingston; H. A. Ghdd.n, OF OsissDs; H. Weed Of Wv
omDg
On taking the chair Mr. LrrrLEyoHy said that know.
Ing the anxiety Of tie members 10 to their homes
at the earliest possible moment lie should not detain
the Convention by Iearks but proceed at once TO
business. Should the Convention close an early
hour there were, doubt many delegated, who would
be ready and wiling 20 os.es.ain the Cow enton With
remarks For himself his recent feeogery FROM Illness
which has prevented him from addressing any public
gathering for several months past would he sufficient
excuse for not INDUCING In extended remsrks