New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-09-21
TIE STATE CONVENTION.


terday at Syracuse and nominated TICKET 10Y
the coming Fall election. Senator CHARLES ).
rorcpR of Ontario was called to the chair as
temporary Chairman, and on the organization
CHAUycEY NJ. DEPRw was chosen President.
Mr.. Depew declined a denomination as Secre-
tary of State, and an entirely new ticket was
nominated, as follows;
.Jadqes Of Cour. Of Approls-WAED Hunt of Oneida
JOHN X. PORTER Of Albany.
Secretary of Si0,e-Gcn. FRANCIS c. BARLOW OF New
York.
Con,roHsr-THoMAs II. HnLHoUsE of Ontario
7rsasurer-Col. ROWLAND Of DGtchess.
Auoracy Genrai-Gen JOHN II. MARTADAlB OF
Monroe.
STATE Eaginecr--J. Plat GooDsElL Of Oneida
Canal Co,qmissioner-RoBERT C. Dorm Of Science
tady
Inspector Of STATE Prisons-Gen. BARNUM ofOnordaga
Cggt Of Court Of Apqeals-IIENRY JONES OF Cattau'
raugus.
The nominees for Judges of the Court Of Ap-
peals, WARD HUNT and JOHN X. PORTER, are
among our best known and most distinguished
| lawyers. They were nominated. on motion. by
acclamation and are names that would give
honor and dignity TO any ticket.
Gen. f. c. BARLOW, nominated as Secretary
of State, has not been known as politician,
but has won a high name for courage and
ability as q soldier during the last four years.
lie is by profession lawyer and at the out
break of the Rebellion ne abandoned lucrative
practice and shouldered his musket as private.
For four years he served in tho Army Of the
Potomac, rising rapidly III rank, and was made
Colonel at the siege of Yorktown. During the
whole Peninsular Campaign he rendered bri!-
liant service, distinguishing himself at Fair
Oaks and in McCean'S famous "change OF
base" from the Chickahominy to the James. Al
Antietam he captured two stands OF colorS and
800 prisoners and was recommended for further
promotion. He received two severe wounds
and was carried off the field for dead Made
Brigadier-General, he again took the field
when partially recovered, and at Gettys-
burg, the next Summer, was, with his usual
fortune, severely wounded, fell into the enemy's
hands but seemed too near dead to be worth the
trouble of removing and was recaptured. In
Grants campaign the next year he added
TO the distinction he had already achieved,
capturing the whole Rebel division Of Gen.
Johnston. His wounds and his broken health
compelled him to retire for some months. but
he was again at tie front in the final struggle
between Grant and Lee, and in the pursuit OF
the flying Rebel army from Richmond rendered,
as usual, essential service, and was promoted to
the rank of Maior-General. If devotion to the
cause Of bis country and suffering on her behalf
ever entitled a man to peoples gratitude it is
due to Gen. Barlow and it Will not be forgotten
e at the polls.
THOMAS II. HILLHoUsE is well-known citi
zen OF Ontario County, has served as a STATE
. Senator and was Adjutant-General under Gov
y Morgon in his last term. He discharged Will
. ability and fidelity the responsible duties be
s. longing to that position in time Of war, and vii
ID bring to the Office Of Controller the necessar
e. qualifications Of probity and irmness.
Col. HoW1AxD-whose initials are not give
!" we presume to be that Col. Rowland {
70 Duchess County who has served through tn
war as a stah-olfcer giving not only himself
Y the service Of his country but deyoting hi
y large means to the support Of the soldier.
lie mindful always Of their comfort and sanitar
condition His business education peculiarl
q qualities him for the post for which he is NOM
Il mated.
Gen. JOHN II. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS sol
, dier--seryed through the Peninsular Campag
y with distinction, but aitcrward retired fron
r falling health. lie was graduate Of Yves
Point, but after leaving the Regular Army prac
: ticed law successfully at Batavia and Rochester
The gentlemen nominated for State Engineer
Canal Commissioners, State Prison Inspector
and Clerk Of the Court Of Appeals, though les
o widely known than the other candidates, hay
u local reputation which commend them to th
suiIrages Of the people at large.
The proceedings Of the Convention, with thu
: platform, will be found in another column. TIN
late hour at which the report reaches US forbid
g comment. a glance at the platform statistic
Us that it viii startle nobody.
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