The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-09-13

veutiOu d* WI tnt once OF Lieutenant Governor
he consider much greater honor this juncturs
In view OF the osns thai would follow from their sue
and in ye> OF the great issues now pending befor
the State and III n nghol the country And he beliove
the State OF New Y.rk would DO abe rejoice In Vic
tory for reason In. nanity liberty and their glorou
Union cheerSl me- would not expect m q de'ail
them with extensive remarks after the eloquent ad
dress they had just hATd from the dis nguishcS
candidate for Governor Ihey would pardon HIM
of the position he occlpsd .ye saw before him very
many gentlemen with whom II han been MS pleasure %
act shouler TO shoulder in past hmes; but no could
not conceal from himself II he wfShed TO- that tho
larger number were gentlemen TO whom hs had hiih-
eto been opposed He respected them tor tho honesty
and tho fidelity with whnn they had adhered 20 their
principles though he happened 10 diner with them He
was told that TO day OF his fellow cizens whom he
mad known as friend, bat always political oppd-
neni 1850 IN the Convention and spoke kindly In hrs
Behalf For this he owed him a debt OF gratitude He
wished to say that great number persons In tho State
.e a. ne ud 70 WOW Of the dangers tina. threatened The
couhry- tht y was necessary for all men. regard
less OF party, 10 set aside tho radcals who
Were sweeping over tho country. He would
not Do deceived by nanes What q party
name or a party tie compared with their beloved
country. with whose interests every one OF them
idcntnedy lChecrs.) He planted himself now on the
platform adopted at Philadelphia and rearmed AT this
Convention. He believed with tho gentleman who had
Just addressed them that peace had they must
act as men o. peace and not str up angry pasioDa lilo
was absent from The country good WHILE but he bad
seen hostie cannon pointed agans the walls of WASH
ington He then had no idea TINT the would havo
assumed such vast proportions. There were no hostile
armies or cannon there The only men there now
were loyal men OF the North and loyal Of the south
combined ~ brothers He asked tho most fanatcal Of
their opponents what they worked for twenty
seven years ago that had not been accomplished now
II they are asked about 1t they ARE dumb There was
not Of them who would moi have settled the war an
Mr.. Greeley wished 10 It, Yet these men were the
men who were trying TO degrade the OF the South
and make them hate their brethren In the North II
easy to stir up the multitude but also easy TO
make them listen to the voice OF reason II easy
distract the people, and men irving that
pertinent Cheers He would not detain them longer
He did not know what would be the fate Of the Conven
ton. The candidates they named might be borne down
by the tide, hui he did not believe they would II
very little consequence to tie country comparatively
whether this or that man would DO elected; but IL
or consequence that the cnuse they represented
should prevail. tChecrsl Whether they prevailed
now or on any other occasion, they knew that the prin-
ciplcs avowed at the Philadelphia Convention were
those winch the conservative Union men pledged them
selves should prevail They must prevail because tho
patriotism, humanity and intelligence OF the country
demanded that having peace they should with mag
naniny IN peace commensurate with the courage which
the people OF the North displayed while tho war was
pending ie believed that the people OF the North
ms wiling TO be mignahimous they bravc-that
they were willing to give to other the rights they pos
sessed Just as readily as they determined 10 de-
fend tho privileges they enjoyed. When tho fall cec
tons come round he thought the State OF New York
would be more than ever entitled TO its proud motto
"Excesior' i'm having siemmed tho tide that now
threatens To ovefrdn this TAR land (oheers)
srSaH ~ M. kIERssS
In response TO repeated calls, Mr fRAscn RmrSw
behalf Of the Constitution and liberty In closing he
paid high tribute To the public and private worth Of
tne candidates, ana confidence
cess OF the ticket He urged his hearers imIned
on returning homo TO proceed with the work Of oan-
izing. telling them that success would surely follow
earnest and untiring work In the their part
II. was followed by Mr. A. OAKEy HALL In a speech OF
considerable length which marked by strong reason
~ well - by vein Of the mo I irresistible wit.
COMMITTEE
The following were announced as the new State Com
Second D!strict-willlam NJ Parks and Elias J. Beach
Third Distrct-Peter Caggcr, y. l.. Lafin and Gideon
Fourth Dis,rict--william Averil, A. b. Waldo and
George Briggs
Fifth District Delos pcwolf, LOWS II Brown and
sixth DsrrIct-Henry D. Barto Jr G. II waIrath
seventh Distrct-C. G. r. Walker Eimore r. Ross
and David VI. Abel
Eighth Ds'rict--Henry A. Ri-hnond, J. ". sherman
and a. 7. Lansing
In announcing tho committee for tho Eighth district
Mr. Hssry. 81 Caiiaraugas, sad MIR. Chairman -rha
Delegates from the Eighth Judicial district appreciate
fully tho great loss this body well the State Al large
has sustained In the death Of the "Grest Commoner"
Dean Richmond, late Chairman OF the State Central
Committee Having unanimously resolved To name his
son, Henry A Richmond, who Is endowed an
eminent degree with tho sterling qualities
father Of the representatives Of this great
tusional Union party, am Instructed W report the
q sa sSs Of p tho
trict:-Henry A. Richmond OF Geneva; Judson W.
sherman. Of Albion ! A. ?. Lansing. Of Erie.
b6fs OF the State Committee at large samuel j. TIden
New New YeJ f"n'is K''rDsn' Oneida and william Q.
The following was adopted
Resolved The. the thsnks q this cenvsnon are hereby
e es Hon sanford ~ Ssa And b. 2s
which they have discharged their duties
Tho following telegram was received
NV Yorr. sept u 1896
One hundred thousand conservative citizens win meet in
ION ~ s rs, hs acton q n. PSa