The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-25
Meeting Of the New York Democratic
State Convention.
Terrible Rumpus Over the New
York City Factions.
Tammany, Mozart and McKeon Dele
gates Admitted.
BOLT OF THE TAMnASY WAR DEMOCRATS.
The Mozart and Mekeonifes ImpregHated
with the Peace DelnsiOn,
ks., Re.. kss
Albany. Feb. "A. 1864.


Albany, Feb. "a. 1864.
The New York Democratic State Convention, 10 select
delegates to the National Democratic Convention at
rweddle Hall to day.
The Convention called 10 order by Hon Peter Cog
ger, Secretary Of the State Committee whose
Man. ana Mass @ Fer sH s and fgon eTse se 1
Every county In the State iuy represented 10 the Com
There arc four delegations New York two
On motion all the contested ases referred nc
loving committee Ms,hsw ,; Bosar Robert Ratcces,
The following were then appointed as committee On
GEN s l.. SaySsn panei D. campbell D. j. Birde,'.
Levi Benedict and John Ransom
| The committee then took recess till fourP.M
ALBANY Feb 24-nPy
The Committee Credentials met the Delavsn House
Immediately alter the journmen the morning
They first decided the contested from Albany ard
Kings county These disposed Of the New York
tasen in hand.
The Convention four r. NJ but the committee
ready to report and the Convention adjourned un
The committee hard work hearing the evd
both sides There was lively time before he committee
Whilst all this was going on In the committee room tbsra
ws s ass Of sas ss the same
un an4 the s As .esse ees se
tho ss h S gsnsndo Wsos had
60 operate with ra@msny dsIegaien Gideon Ticker
ne Convention. and with the MeKeoo rar,y:
sa Ss stood 10 h Se the Win And
me
Ing them six vo,es each or erbeen votes for the civ OF
New The o. M s S
jumped to the floor and attempted TO speak amidst the Jes
being recognized stated that the majority
were reaSv 10 select their ak men 10 represent them
Mr. McKeon announced that the report was satisfactory to
sJ Hal nm SPOKE each SeSs g lee e
by charging that the strength of the real
only s nSsa van as S i've y
and genilemanlv arguments You lie FALSE Win
Al ana OF o" the
ia :ss'ss sSs% Ss sas
sSSsssd D.. =:
s-aft score, psss. :s",.y Ss.a ysi; and sSs.
came mi. ss'' NJ # sxsss denied 10 ''
Fields then charged that MT aeKson bad signed al
aud ''s cksrsed lsa, the issue was being drawn
ps e ss ed ss Sss a Inc
n commenced been In favor OF prosecuting the war an
Amidst tina, followed this expression Mr..
AID ayo. q Bs1ss q
position Of the en- seseon;es would I'd lead The
S me s ss ns ssss 10,
wei TIA, me South would not listen 70 an, popesi
vi aeK,os behalf q HI, delsgaoo ,nssns
:,ad.s . 4
poneni O. the Irish and leader in that faction.
Mekson II he had not signed call ~h Mr. g.n,hsr for
as ACTON os ny p Question s N
McKeon made no reply and Mr. Fields said he could provo
DEvKts behalf Of the Mozart delegation. stated
in the convention IN the event Of the adoption q ihe
The taken, and believed its adoption would b
Mr. McRfes asked him II be did pay for buy his
nomination for Corporation Counsel
deal esls!sS hrsashSai this debate
vote Was anaIIy TAKEN and he report Of The cmmies
unanmously adopted. Thereupon The TAnmaoy dele
resolution was then adopted to The effect that delegates
ssmSs sslric;s thus overriding the Halls and COM
nittees the cities and elecns IA the cities the same as
The bitter ntest and the retirement Of he rammany
b MIND sa Tr%% ,ssy Ssssd as m
venlion viii UNCONDITIONAL peace men This point Was
clearly mate IN pc speech q Senator rs sPa his afsG
a. S Sa RI Ike, wn nS s be
OF aud opposed 70 the he greeted with ap
au HE Nr Tnsssr Who has open ASSERTED as I9oe
o. al solution the Jnon eslresssd pleasure wih sns
understood that tho Ian,nany delegation VIII a. an
aud cali OF Tie national democracy in favor Of
ss'a I'd
Unit y decided BY majority o the delegate. Tn,.
in men IKE Beardsles Of Utica and By portion OF
Dcan Reemond was exceedipsv uneasy during the time
that McKeon was making his speech. and with his
usual osths said Turn him out OF the Convention Bat
the Convention not " the same way Of thinning and
another course. The half OF the speech OF
Mr. VAS decdedy peace order; but 20 yards
the he quaaed himself by stating that he was not Tor
an unconditional peace. bat for under ho
Union IL is stated ~ those who sat near bm
that he admitted that he urged call for q meeting OF
the peace de nocracy such confuson scream
ing tumu, that Il Impossible 10 tell what ne aid
ten feet from him; but make this statement upon The
evidence Of others not rs heard by myself
There q nistsking the that there strong
pea manifested By the Convention on several oc-
this the real that caused them 20
admit The Mex party VII better determine.
While McKeon announced that he was peace man nero
were war men his delegation and mention Judge HIN
Since the adjournment Of the Convention the only thing
ked OF Is the withdrawal OF Tammany aud ts probable te
suit, many OF them taking the position that they
will come bacs aud others that they glad Ret
IA OF nem This third time that Tamma has With
drawn since 1851 the Convention reserved
lis action and rammany returned The breach now enee-
uay made and the lines ~ and drawn A. closely
as rammany could DO The future alone reveal ne
results.