The New York herald., 1864-05-26
POLITICAL MOVEMENTS.
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Meeting Of tho New York Republican
State Convention.
Prolonged Wrangling OF The New York City
Factions.
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THE WEED WING DEFEATED
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Appointment Of Delegates to the
Presidential Convention.
MR. LINCOLN WARMLY ENDORSED.
Meeting Of the State Committee Of the
War Democrats.
THANKS TO OUR GALLANT SOLDIERS,
Appointment Of Delegates to the
Presidential Convention.
MR. LINCOLN WARMLY ENDORSED
Meeting Of the State Committee Of the
War Democrats.
THANKS TO OUR GALLANT SOLDIERS,
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Tho Proceedings or the Convention.
SYRACUSE N. Y, May Is, 1854.
Tho Union State Convention assembled in shakspere
Hall the Bastable block at to-day, and
called order by Charles Jones, Chairman OF the State
Central Committee.
Hon. HENRY j. RAYMOND and Mr.. WIN. K. STRONG go.
cured the floor at tho same time and both moved the
Of Hon. chaunccy u. Dopew as temporary chair
Mr. Bus1EEp novel TO substitute the name Of Hon.
Lyman Tremain
Mr. RAYMOND sad that he had not suggested the name
OF Mr.. Depew at his moton but at meeting OF the
New York delegation held this morning, resolution was
adopted unanimously Of Mr. Depew temporary
chairman OF this convention
Mr.. Low said that every consideration OF mpartiaity,
propriety and harmony demanded the selection of MIR.
Trcmsin There contestng delegations from New
York. and It would be highly improper, he thought, 10
select gentieman the nomination OF delegate whose
scat contested Furthermore. the State Com mitte al
ter consultation has very unanimously expressed itself
IN favor OF Mr. Trsman, satisfied that his election will
tend much toward reconciing any differences that may
exist
Mr. RAYMOND said that he had never before heard that
IL any part OF the business of the State Committee
10 nominate temporary chairman for the Convention
he h1d supposed the State Committee was free gam
ize itself lie had never member OF state
vention where proposition like this was brought for
ward The gentleman tMr Low) perhaps had been. and
perhaps he knew what bcst; but il 80, the nven
tion would like to be informed when this secret meeting
OF the state Committee held, who was present and
who absent, and what its object In taking this
traordinary course OF debating to the Convention.
Mr. Bus1EEp said he thought 1t much more oxtraordi-
nary for contestng delegation TO hold secret meeting
and dictate the temporary charman
Mr. WM. K. SrRoNa appealed to the Convention to do
the people especially at this time when united action on
tho part OF ell belonging 70 the great Union party Is so
al, Tnsy m 1n, n .ne 81 ,he he
entire Convention rsng) and nothing should bc allowed
70 creep into tho Conysnton s 70 divide It ON on any minor
already presented and move that ex Governor King be
'e%psss5y G4ss S sSa gs.%SansD. aSo So ,as,ds0'
M O'DoSNEIL ex pained the fact that therc
testing delegations from New York. and the State Com
mitee therefore thought it would be wise TO have fol-
temporary chairman a gentleman who was entirely re
moved tho Influences OF this question Hence they
upon the and of the Union party are
second TO that Of no other member Of Il
the name OF Mr. Depew: Not as reason why
Tie matter. he mad. the motion tha, he did
No one could deprecate moro than he anything
in the party. Cer,aialy the nomination OF Mr. Depew
could have such eect for he et assured that there
Is not delegate present who will question the purity Of
his politics, or his PATRIOTISM his ability his far.
Mr. Raymond added that he surprised to hear
the gentleman his eft (Mr. Busteed) say that he
the gentleman Mr. Buseed) was presiding over dis
trict court 10 the state Of Alabama. (Laughter.)
Mr. BUSTED called the gentleman TO order. II he (Mr.
Busteedl 10 an Alabama court now no would commit
the gentleman (Mr. raymond for contempt At the right
time and the proper place he tir Bustced) would be
willing to discuss personal matters with him lar Ray
mond) (CheeraD
escwherc take back all that said loud lauehter
Mr.. THOMSON, Of New York, followed in favor OF Mr..
Tremaip.
The question was then put 10 tho Convention to who
should he the temporary Charmain and, the Chair being
unable TO decide Messrs Hail. Of 0nondaga. and Clapp,
Of wescheser were appointed tcllers 10 take vote.
The list OF delegates called and II found
that all the districts were fully represented.
Mr. TRAvERs then presented the credentials Of tho con-
pi~a uce vote was then taken for temporary Chair
man with the following res ut-
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Lyman Trcman. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .........
Mr.. DErsw moved that tho nomination be made unani-
The motion was csrried and Mcssrs. Conkliug and
Stroog were appointed TO conduct Mr. nemain to the
Chair.
ON motion Ncssrs o'nonneil, Martin, Bickford. T. I.
Cbatnsld. A. $. smith, William G. Weed and George A.
Brandreth were appointed temporary Secretaries
Mr. TRsMns then addressed the Convention at length
lie said that his democratic education rendered bun not
tons but he was an unwilling witness to the contest OF
this morning for il would have afforded him plea
had the choice OF the Convention fallen upon tho
Hon. secretary OF lie regarded the duties OF this
Convent ts Of the utmost importance. For himself
reope or plunpng into Presidential campaign while
lasts. IL would DO better, he thought, could Inc
contest be postponed until the great issue OF pe or war
involves; but tie necessity is imposed by the constitution
and Il must be met. The duty Of nominating candidates
for the Presidency and Vice Presidency should be Ter
formed calmly aud fsily and with that most desirable
cod the speedy preston OF the rebellion, and
the complete rcsoration Of the authority Of tho general
govcroment. Tho Union party does NOT intend 10 do
anything afford aid and comfort W Tue enemy. For
three years the loyal people OF the North have been
struggling against efforts OF those rebelhon 10 pos
themselves OF the national casa and they do not
propose TO siow the sympaihizers with ied Davis to
ane updar a An m
will trust ere long, take the rebel capal but you as
loyal meu purpose 70 retain possession Of your own
He alluded terms Of praise 20 the achievements OF our
armies in the Vest and South and Virginia and said
al last the noble Army OF the Potomac bad found
national mourning The thousands who had sacrificed
their lives the altar Of their country and PAID an
wsssMcr.h sTSsUs O noble honoss and siScers patriot.
who, said Mr. Ircman, had Justice oeen voolS oSns
him Sss"a a. Of nDs ,os s0as5s oe. S' governor r
nigh as Il is, could no additional lusre upon MS
name and tho reputation he has lest penhu n-a nane
umuhed over bis political defeat and traduccd his char
acer whnc alive. on tho war, ne SAID " must go on
federal territory no at what cost even though
involves years bloody war the destruction Q, com.
snd = II, .ubiurate the south this end. We and
will break into pieces the rebel dsspotsm that has been
established In The southern States and remove every OBJ
ss,cln In The way OF the and the Union. We and
will preserve Institutions for ourselves and ior he
benefit o. ne otosd upon The nation BY
,hose In rebellion. Slavery has been aggressive and
and he accepted the necessity imposed upon
be people and for tho sake OF saving and preserving
forever the Union He now In favor OF destroying
that institution (Applause He was u favor o. amend
Ing The constitution prohibit slavery now andfor-
aver AZ 10 the Presidential canddasbc said thAs with
he Union armies successful matters not much whether
Ina Union party takes for is champion the war-wofn
Iircon-- fchcers,-Cep Grant, Cen Butler, Cen DIX
Dansl q bicknson or any OF the many etbs! able pat
riots and champions Of the Union The people VIII en-.
aorse he choice By an overwhelming votc tAppause)
On motion the Chair was then empowered 10 appoint
committee OF from each judicial district except the
nrsl on contested reats and committee Of from
ssch ina,cial district on permanent crcauizatiou.