Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-09-16
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Democaatic State Convention.

ALBANY, N. z, Sept 15s-fhe Demo-
cratic State OonVention met again to-day.
Horatio Seymour was nominated for Gov
ernoF, Daniel R. Floyd Jones for Lieuten-
ant Governor, Jarvis Lord tor Canal Com
missioner and David Mcneil for Iuspeetor
Of State Prisons, each by exclamation.
The following are the resolutions passed
By the Conyentiou: - !,
Resolved, That the Democracy OF New
York, through their representa- In Con-
Vention assembled, Tatify aud endorse the
nomination of Gen. George B. MeCiellAn
for President aud Geo. b. Pendletou for
Vice President Of the United States, and
that We pledge 70 them the electoral vote
Of the Empire State. $50 t-.sls
sa RssoIDsd, That the pstriotie principles
declared BY the National Democratic OOn-
vention, as nobly and eloquenIly exPOund-
ed BY It's candidate for the Presidency IN
his letter Of acceptanee, embody line OF
public policy upon Whieh-alone the Amett-
can people can restore the Union, re-estao-
Iish Constitutional liberty, give security 70
individual rights and secure the return Of
. permanent and honorable peace.
RssoLUed, That We heartily respondstO
the pledge Of our candidate, George B. Nc
CIellan, that he will, u elected exhaust
au the resource Of statesmanship 70 Sc
cure peace, re-establish the Union, and
guarantee for the future the Eights Of every
State; that with this pledge and the
Jacksonian declarations, that "The Union
must be maintained at ali hazards" that
il Is the one condition of peace; that
without IL no peace. can be Permanenti We
present him for the suifrages Of the cleo
tors of New York, confident they will ae-
eept him as the only candidate capable
Of restoring the Union under the COnsti-
tuition. si-s' ~.
ReIoIVsS, That the Democratic party Of
the State OF New York Is, as it has slEeys
been, unalterably opposed TO the rebellion,
and that We recogniSe in the victories Of
the National Army and Navy, and in the
manifest popular determination 70 change
the present Administrator, and return 70
the policy 70 which the Executive, Con.
gress and the people were solemnly
pledged in the Crittendsn resolutions, CO.
operative movements towards peace aud
union. 20 .n-
RssoIvsd, That the Administration BY
It's usurpaiions, its disregard Of the Con
sdtution, its violations Of personal liberty
and State rights, its resort % military
power 70 subyert civil AUTHORITIES, rs tenn
porizing and eoWardly degradation Of the
nation In its foreign policy, its pervsrsion
Of the war from iis original Objects and
its avowed determination 20 pfoloug 10, IN
the language Of Abraham Lincolns 70 COM
pel the abandonment Of slavery, has be-
Come revolutionary in its character, and
that itis the duty Of the conservative men
l6f al parties 70 unite In BabstitatinR IN It's
place an administration which will seek In
the Constitutions Of the United States. and
the laws passed II aeeordancs herewith.
the rule Of its daty5 and the hnitAtiens Of
Resol9sd, That the thanks Of the people
lof New York are rendered o. the soldiers
and sailors Of this State aud Of the Union,
Il Who have . nobly defended our nag and
our nationallty; that We will honor the
living literally and geuerously5 care for
the sick and wounded, and gratefully cher
i ish the memory Of the dead.
RssOIDed, That % Gov. HoFalio Seymour
the gratitude 81 the Democracy is eyer due
They can never forget that Il was be who
in the midst q our disasters, aud 10 the
face Of our ovef.bearing adversary, wa
foremost In uplifting the banner Of Con-
4 stitutional Liberty which he has sines
borne usullied through every battlei thai
lie was be who b his wisdom arrested pub
lie dIscoFd, By his frmness repelled sg,
gresiions upon Sfate rights and personal
liberty, and By the purity Of bis Pa5le LIE
lahd ths elevation Of his PurPo8es exhto,
tied IN the midst Of general cOFraPtion and
,flfaetiousnesS, the highest qualities o. {
statssnian and . patriot. lt9r
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