, 1866-09-21
TIRED OF HIS FRIENDS.
Raymond Out in the Cold.

OBJECTS OF ITS ACTION.
From the New York Times. September II
The Buffalo Commercial advertiser has the
paragraph:
''The1e IL one point In regard to the conduct Of
the preeent political canvass-and It is point
npon which It's entire succesa depends-to when
sn. % n 81 ne ne n n
Wa refsr 10 iha necessity Of carving ont II good
faiti he understanding which Was entered tnto at
The Philadelphia Conrention that ali old party
tecedcuts and future action should be merged in
the National Union o!raniEation. 4 was nqt con-
temp!atea .en 9s esa stoec, 10 ~ ,ne a
hat dreet3on unx MI eannot Hi ID be mischfeyons.
We would therefore Eve 10 our neichbor Of the
EouTaer q gentle hill that It should not asalu
offend in tlis respect, as II did th1s morning, BY
calling tho Albany Convention Democratic
state convention. -.
This Is good advice. It has only two dc.
have been addressed to the Albany Conven..
tion before Its meeting, rather than one Of
its subsequent organs. Possibly T. might
have prevented the mistake which that Con-
yention made, though ~e arc Inclined 10
think this somewhat doubtful.
1t seemed 10 be established hy the action
Of the Philadelrhia Union Convention that
tlc great issue 10 PC presented 1of popular
decision ms tall, should oe inc resiosatlon
Of the Y Mon DJ Tue ADMISSION lnlo congress
OF loyal Representatives, from ioyal STATES;
aud those who took part N ths convention
ossented TO tue Prescntalon ol tnat ISSUE 10
such form, and SO distinct from ali DINERS,
and to leave untouched and unimpaired the
party relations o. 1hul7lonal cltlxens VINO
might concur on ana cooperate upon tals one
though open TO ob)ection 10 po,nt o. iorm,
did not distinctly yiolate this understanding;
an6 accol dinghy liberal hcptpllcans, VINO
sought the early RESTORATION 81 me un1oia,
responded to 1t, and elected delegates to the
tonye1tiSn. .;,a conront,on oetoxnn,od .ro ,..
AeEe tnat tNo-thlrus o. the 9eissa.ts9n nss we're
in favor Of the nomination Of General DiS;-
nj mefcly because ol tne Gonnqence ~ his
sup tior popnar strength, 6nt 1eeaaSS s,oss,ds hs
poSitaon anu personal teaons ~ Tue o;ss DSse pos
siole tcplesentatl'S AZ =! ~ sgasits praoss
and objects q tne faasaoelpnla GonFea5lon,
" Nn'cn " naa oegn .ns ptes'te ~, ,nta vsG,, L,
n.o 70 Nincn W uau sa.Si " ~, ene hs5 rgtg ~ ~
hls opening ADDRESS, IA Az JUS polticaIt aI, ai'e sh
war aloot 1rom pasas eonsests: .hn naa @ raa ae'
soleu hlmseli 10 the snppoIt o1 me 1oSeTn-
ment ~ ats strugsse Win s tIe .epgi.lon. ~ ~; ~
snis aeeuun1, aiso. J.. WIS s 1T ~ 10 st " ra.s
as the representative In l,tl this s.ate 9t ~ r.
iional movement ,, wn,sh was 'nIeaaea, mo no' 70 70
break up TUG Acpao!aean parry, nor 70
strengthen ana restore tne Dctnoelatic pa!ly
po~grLnu, 70 S eonplete Tue as,ian restuIn.so ~
!HG %soleaoe non aud sas ei political % sud pary
action,
In this opinion We believe every Rermhlt~
can delegate, and very many Democratic
and Il tie vote had been taken on Tuesday,
when the Conycntiou Was PERFECTLY preparetl
to act, General Uix would, beyond I'LL qpes-
tion, have been nominated. Gov. Church
preyeuted this result by adiournIng the Con.
ycntton against the distinct aud enphatfss
| thus secured thc DELAY which vas sufficient
to tlTart its will,
Tic next day Judge Pterrcpont. generally
recornizcd n. a friend Of General Dix, lof.
mallT, and as il with bis assent, Withdrew
: tiously refused 10, participate in the Phila.
dclpl}a Convention, aud In his speech at
Albany for the first time virtually assigned
, the reason for so doing. He said that "thref
months ego several Of us assembled together
In the city Of New York" and decided thai
Governor The reasons assigned for this de
: cision were, that mo man In this Conven
tion was born when the last Democratic Gov
: ernor was elected from New YORK or brook
l5n," and that the nomination woult
!. probably be conceded to those great cities
I tic party" Judge PlerrGpont a,d not CLAIM
this as nght, because, he satu, NC loea
= city has any rights against me EFeat ideas :
:; me gfcat Democfa1ic partS.a our pasl
|. | A1eer Ac n0NGus 20 ~ SAY tAA~S ~! @1'A
II and everything 10 its interests, ann M Inas ese
!; syooas WIS sea1y ~ nc.,t aad uas,
l. cd to sny, to discover who could comman
/ the largest votes ~ these cN3es; and q
|. Mayor Hoffman Would gct tue whole vote
u Lie Democratlc party, together "ltn Ia
| votes OF the Irish and ol the dermah III
n publicans, we concluded that his nam
0l was the best that could be presented Jnac
;. picrrcpont further assured the ConVentlo
y. "a that Mr. Hoffman was q man sin who's
would be sure,," and he was confident ths
III the members would be willing to set nsit
yc The names even Of those personal frient
with whom they have been more intima
q, than with Mr.. Hoffman, for the great cans
~ and for The success Of tic great Democrat
~ ~ parfy.' Judge Piefrepont tbereupon pr
49, ceedcd, without the slightest warrant, 50 I;
in | rs nnpcars. to withdraw the name OF Gcner
he Dix. anI III. Hoffman was forthwith non
or II seems clear from thss statcn,ent tn
Mr.. Hoffman was nominatcif, not IA tho !
snlt nf nnv fac1t or other 1,nders.andinr
IL The Philaieinhio Convention. hnt M the
snit ri n meafinr- Of 0seyera1 of ns's held
Nc1r YoriS srrero1 monfhs hnfnra fhe PHI
dc1nh;a ronvcnf;on assnmhlei ana nnf
~ tha aynonont ~ ia nr;nr5niaa nnr for r
purpose Of carving into eject its purpos
he pe,noegatic Den i partv. r ~ an and ipr tie purpose o.
ln- nrnmotinr ia .rolfor md sccMrirT ia sr
~ cess. t IS scarcely necessar, to say that Il
nj iofmca no patt OF Gne purposes Or expee'
N, the % Rennh'ican narty had taken nart In Il
H. Convention, Nor did they expect to
or or called on to set aside, against the viii o.
~ majority OF tue tonyeut10uS 50 e01tuenI q