The New York herald., 1864-09-15
ALBANY, Sept. i5--3 A. N.

IN Albany
Albany, Sept i5--3 A. N.
. Committee on Contested soats have recousidsrs
-. ecison and have lett the question Of New Yor
..s,..,.. is open until morning.
% seeding of the Convention.
ALBANY, sept. II, 1854.
state Convention mot At Twsddls Hal
at noon today. u,,,.o.o,.,.. ,s -
10 $50 = '-o 'sA 'endd Mcclellan and Pendslor
banner. ,. :,
All the delegations from ~ - "
State full, anu there q IA. : e-A'' - Wv
s!dsrs.
lion Psr-s cAcors on behalf 0. tas poniocra''o s'@u
Centra, Committee, Gated the Conyea.tnN ""'e' a'
his monon Hon. Marshall Il Champln y, !" ""pP''"''
temporary chairman.
Dir. Ira shsisr, Of Albany, and Mr. Culver, q mug
county, designated to conduct Mr. Chsinphu :"
chair
When the applause with which ar. Chanp'in WILD
greeted taking tbs chair had slhsied hs said
Gss1LEsN iHs CosvEsnoS--l am. grstsful or tas
honor done eiecisug 10 presice your TEN
porary deliberations You meet under circumstances OF
great respo sbny AS The representatives, o. tns con
servatve stcns oi tho iarkest state IN 100 uEou you.
action Nill have commanding influence upon the destlny
o,ocn. ons eoaay iOu are .ne hrs. ,ss
action aad cooperate in sbe purposes OF tho recent
National Convention held ~ Chicago You have coins
together imbuet with tne patriotic principles wlch
animated that body. Yon a. not meet rt.ans to
promote party success but 10 earnestly c1osioer
wlat can DO TO save our country You VIII rsfss
tn wisdom, i.u patriotism aud s spirit OF concord
aud viii cordially respond TO its actlon,
hsruoaiou9 In character and ausp'cious IA
results by which il PLEDGED g efforts for tue earliest
Ole peace c0nsstcut Hth thG CDmuo,e integrity OF
the Union and tho national honor by which Il gave
ndard bosrer, that greet sud gallant leader,
Gsoera George Y Mcclellan, tho reccra OF wb 80 past
fo IS certain guarantee thai he IS a,ed 10 discharge
ran tru. AL1rp
his hands by the American people. There is
deep convection pervadng the hearts ct cue people that
Union savng the country. great aad coaAdng peo-
pie nave poated ont iher blood ike water and given
their treasure witGou. stint. Our gallant armies
battle feds UPON tae land atd upon tine sea, Yet,
for tha want OF wisdom Bud ability 10 turn
these achievements 10 the pachcitou Q. ;be country
iney lost ly its frnaticstu oily aud IT'S de-
etrucve policy u has become perpetual barrier 10 the
attainment 81 peace aud the restoration % the Uhi ~
has imposed conditions mag toe latter impossible, and
oniy have peace On the basis Of the uon. We
must cooperate then, "h tue great party
OF the 10 away tue barrier and throw the
wide for the Ses OF the south q return 10
their allegiance to the unin with all Their rights urder
the sttgon the Fst step towards peace ana con-
cord The people have not osly submitted TO the bloody
ard onsrous Of the but have patiently
borne an infringement constitutional rights The
loyal States which at any other tmc would hayc been
intolerable We have seen the freedom OF the
press clos en- down. the liberty suspended and the
sanctity OF home invaded: but have looked hopefully
to the securing Of the Presidential eecoa through The
peaceful powerful agency Of the ballot box 10 cnan2e
all this We know that iree ana IN
oostructed ballot be lei to u.s. that through
that right-so inesmab.e 10 freemen and Tor
mdable tyrsnts onlyr--we. can bid the s.enced
press TO speak again san unbar the dungeon doors
aud bid the captive mmurei the victim OF political
persecuton 10 20 and that throw around The
most humble reside land the o. constitutional
free bao; blocked wth oayogets, then, indeed,
oil dearest rights are lost This then IS
the palladium or iberis and must be &c eaded al al
.rds Believing gentlemen, viii do yonr share
wisey ana we'll Ia the greu work .. redeemng ana re-
generating country ana gathering together IT'S bleed
ing and broken fragments nder restored Unioh and re-
est blished constitution. aaalo thank you, and await
your iuriiier pleasure.
Mr. Champlin rreqneatly greeted with applause
during delivery OF bis speech and sa, down amid
loud aud enthusiastic cheers.
l. o. Perrin and James t. Pierce appointed tenn
porary secretaries
The s OF delegates then called, the contestants
from New York being omitted.
Pernard Hughes that contested the seat
cl tho second district OF Kings.
On motion oil Mr. ABBOTT Of Livingston, the Chair
empowered to appcu. Committee o. one from each jaa
ciai district except the First. contested seats
1ae committee Vas made up MS ioioUs:-hessrs
Abbott, Livingston; Gardiner OF snhols; fabcoek o.
Albany: Dodge, Of st Lawrebce Williams, OF Oneida;
Beebe, Il T,nfa, and Sckes. of Dreams.
On mo,lol the CHAIR appointed the following commit.
lee en- uernaucnt S0athworth OF
oneida Soutneriaud. o, Westchester; Lar OF Ulster
Aorre OF Montgomery Spencer, OF Iompsins Canied,
OF Steuben; Fsrnell, OF Niagara
motion the rules OF the last Assembly were adopted
for the government; OF the Convention
Thomas u. Riley OF tookyn, was appointed sergeant
at Arms
Pending motion 10 adjourn, Fernando Wood entered
the nall, aud some OF the sew lorkes commenced
There was considerable confusion or a few minutes
during which 6 motion TO take recess was put and
carried
AFTERNOON SESSION.
| The Convention reassembled at .-pasi four 2 ~.
and after waiting about hour, annonccd iba
the Committees Contested seats and Permanent Or
garizasion were not yet ready t. reuoFt
| Ii was then moved 10 adorrn until ten O'Clock TO
morrow, which motion prevailed
| Democratic RatiGcation at Albany.
ALysyY, Sept. Is, 1864.
| The democrats are holding a ratification meeting 70
night IN and around Capitol Park Three roor stand
have been erected. A, the principal one General rec
Gansevoort presided: and Judge Park, A. Oasey Hall
and Moses VI. strong, OF wiaconsin ssose.
John Wan iuren was announced 20 sicak; buf. bein
10 tho pursued By him In giving 10 the head u
government cordial and nure efved support no saws
| sIhcre ere tao who obviously can neyeS make
reace that VIII the sanction ~ the American pco
| ple--they are Abraham hacolI aud 'etc cFson Dave
| aud unless prepared Tor an eternal wnv
| and the slaughter, debit taxson and susoeusp
| OF constitutional liberty that attend II. Abrahsa
Lincoln be made 10 retire on the s,h OF Mrch next
| and President must be chosen IN ms steaa VINO vi
consent 20 the basic pt the Union and ustu
tion. such man Is General Ec, lelHn aud canno
allow my self doubt that hc oyAl people OF the Une
states vii c, him 30 the discharge Of this well tn
other grave duties that belong the chef magstraoT
The overthrow OF Davis sBd Ls rebel associates Rich
moud will folow,,ans peace once more smile
| distracted country.'
The meeting very large, rerhals the larets, poica
ratherins Witnessed IN Albany, the Gclegaes ar
aSendanis upon the Convention helping cons.de ably l
| swell the number.
| Repu biiean Demonstration AZ B"f'aio
| purEAio sept. H. tse+
ire Ipoo celebration here this evening called toseihe
the arecst number OF pcope bore for some year
nj any onc time The PROCESSION compftcd 81 the dele
gscs from the vhrous warts ot the ci'y ard from ih
aud ces near here, was very arse, and paTtde
through the ~ rcpa strects IL the u tlrds sn
the ctscrr ~ ite crowd and amc toe nTng o. cannon
rockets Woman csndlef &c. runbcr q. build mas wrr
Illuminated aud decgod VITA fsgs Rfier the rtCOeft'U
u,.ct mrs were held ~ y James Hall ire ostrh boar
and tie American HAL whch we're s crowded - iha
exten4rore necttes had - oe organ - = ne = 80