The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-24
3LITlcAL coNvEN TioNs.
mo New YORK Dcmocrattc state Com
vontlon.

Lfno Now YORK Democrats state Con-
ALBANY. Feb. c4-2A AN.
Tho city s crowded with delegates and outsiders. in
anticipation OF converting OF the Dem cratc State
Convention al Twedds Hall to In point OF tai
emit and the personal responsibility OF e delegates the
Convention viii be the strongest that has asemb
for years Tho several New York delegations attract
general and favorable notice 10 this respect All tho
prominent members o. tho party 10 the stale: from
Dcau Richmond Peter gagger General Green, Gideon J.
Fucker aud Join K, bcveelin down. are % hand and
the caucusng Of the various factions, with the
heavy outside pressure suggested By the probable action
OF tho Convention Ia reference TO the Chicago uomi-
uations. tecds TO present most animated sccne.
Iii now believed that tho entire delegations Of Tam.
many Mozart and McKeon will be admitted TO equal
parcpancy the Convention. notwithstanding the Nc
genuine representatives OF the metropolitan DEMOCRACY
The nvention will not sanction this claim. The claims
Credentials whore, Il is asserted ny some there
will b long and strong contest. the Convention ia the
meantme going on with i's routine business
The German Gunther faction, beaded by Borckman,
will not 1t Is thought, claim admission as delegates, but
will be entirely slts6ed IL Gunther made delegate TO
Chicago Tho Convention will probably appoint retiring
committee 10 consist OF two thros members from zach
Ju ilc district 10 receive and report ufon the names
secc ed = delegates to Chicago from tho several Con
gressiona districts This delegation, when appointed
will undoubtedly be instructed 10 vote unit at Chca
CO. YIN hs & sns
not 10 pass any resolutions whatever on the subject
Of party principles. leaving thom 70 be settled
by the National Convention ITSELF II anything
In nature OF platform 10 proposed II will be brief
and general in its character.
either Judge Amssa Parker. OF this city, or Sidney T.
Farohild OF Madison-both personal and political friends
The Convention viii appoint as delegates at large to
Chicago Richmond, General John A. Green, Wash.
ington Hunt, aud Judge parxsr or Hon VIM m, Kelly Of
sonai district delegates 10 sppease the Germans and per-
haps Boole to crafty Tammany:
Matters look as though tho Convention would
pacc the delegation 10 Chicago 10 the hands Of Gov
error Seymour 70 dispose Of the vote Of New York
The Tammany delegation meets at ten O'Clock to.mor.
row forenoon. at room No. l41 pelevan House the Mo-
zarters at nne o'clock 10 surrogate fuckers parors
The Convention viii meet at TweddIe Hail. at twelve
M. Tomorrow and will probably sit two days.
Thuow Weed arrived might, but bis arrival Is Of no
Importance
the Indiana Union State Convention.
UNANIMOUS DOMINATION OF PRssrDsEr LINCOLN.
LspAsAroLn, Feb q, 1864.
this ss 1 uasa state ssvspnos o O'Clock
Resolutions endorsing the administrator and recon-
doncy were passed unanimously
.ss a'S' fs sss Ss sssS s Ss:
the Convention was very large, every county In the
State being fully represented.
The Iowa Union state Convention.
DELEGATES INSTRUCTED TO VOTE ros Mr.. LIN.
coins RENoMfNATION
DD DoNEs, Iowa, Fob. -, 1884.
The Union State Convention to-day By large majority,
voted resolutions nstuctng the delegates 10 the Ma
tona Union Convention TO vote tor the reconciliation OF
Mr.. Lincoln.
The Slave state Freedom COnvemtion
In Louisville, Ky.
Loupvrls, Feb. n, 1894
The Freedmen's Convention assembled 81 noon Ia the
United States Court About hundred delegates
present from Kentucky, Missouri, Arkansas and
Tennessee. The Convention was organized by the cleo
ton OF the Hon. VIM. r. Thomason, OF Kentucky, for
PresdeDt. Vice Presidents-M NJ Brusn, Tennessee
" w. Wolf, Arkansas; j. 8. Nixon, Kentucky, and Gen
John Mcneil secreAres--J. s. Fowler Tennessee Jos.
Tsnssig, j. W. Campbell, Kentucky and Major Barnes,
ArknnsAs.
me Secretary read a communication inviting COO.
vsnop attend the laying OF the stone
Of the Union soldiers Monument at Cape Hi Cemetery.
committee OF three from each State represented were
appointed TO draft appropriate resolutions From Ar.
kansas, II H. Wolf, J. Barnes, Geo. O, shumwack:
Tennessee, Robert Farquharsou, A. Weeks, Tucker
Kentucky James speed, George G. Bakey, ID. Ferguson
Missouri, W g. Call, Arnold Kiuckel, John r. r. Hume
the Convention adjourned at three O'Clock NJ 70 meet
again this evening at r. NJ, 70 hear address
from Charles 8 Drake. Subsequent 70 this, the Com.
mittee Resolutions not having reported the Convsn.
ton adjourned till 70 morrow at Ten O'Clock
SECOND DAY.
LOUISVILLE Feb. %, 1904
The adjourned meeting OF tho Freedom Convention a.
sembed this morning &C ton O'Clock, at Beck a Hall
While waiting for tho report Of the Committee on Reso
IutIons the Convention addressed BY Hon Cnspar
Butz Of Chicago Mr. Anderson of Missouri. Messrs
Durham. Bard, Preston and Needham. d Kentucky.