New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-13
IHE DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION.
Hoffman Nominated for Governor and
Prnyn for LieuteRant-GOvemOr
THE JOHNSON REPUBLICANS IGNORED.
Special Dispstch to Then. Y. Tribune.

WEED AND oAGGBR's SLATE BROKEN.
The Convention of New-York patriots reassembled
tb morning at 10 TIE rainy weather OF Yesterday
h.d zone and the SUI was out in all glory Judging from
the looks Of large portion Of the delegates they had he
sleep last night and good quantity Of Kissengen water
seemed 10 be the only remedy keep them up until the nom
nations were made II was early this morning before the
,ete was arranged Up midnight last night Dix and Hon
man were IN the chances for the nomination good
deal Of betting done the odds being in favor oDn The
strength Dix principally from Weed and his tribe Of
Republican deserters in league with the Albany Regency
headed by Cagger. This strong team for the
Hoffman party 10 pull against but they had
the Short BOYS hand and when they found the game that
Weed and Cagger trying to play on them they rallied
all their strength sormod the committee paror and had the
nsme Dix Rubbed from the slate end that Of TIER champion
John r. Hoffman placed in its stead Weed got Disguised
when found he vanqushed lie became careless ae
two snppers and spent most night smoking bis
cigars and prophesyBg the defeat Of the party this Fail He
couldn't be coDsoled and Hoffman did not try 10
console him. They maintained that the Convention was
Democratic one and Weed should be satisfied with back
seat As heard Tammany Hall delegate remark ." Thur
low Weed an old payedout stump and he cannot shove
npy odmed granny like Dix the Democratic party No
not the knows herself which she thinks she does
The soeuu party pretended favor DIX second choice
hut with the Murphy went night over 10 Hoffman
when they found there chance for their
fa,orite candidate All this shows wb0t miserably
tb Convention and vet Raymond and Weed call Conven
ton Of Conservatives Of all parties. 1t is swiud!e only
souaed by the l4th Of August Philadelphia Convention
crumbs THROWN OUT TO T. W.
Ash said before when found be defeated in having
DIX nominated gave up and lost al interest in the proceed
iDgs and acted like stubborn sebooboy lie would have
zone home only he afraid Of being laughed st This in
difference alarmed the Democratic Managers and they
tidered policy to give him bid for the number Of Re-
publican ne preteuds to eou So they conceded 10
him the privilege If naming Lieut. Governor This pleased
she old He Immediately had conference with the
Democratic lobbyists Of AbaDyCagger shafer and others
They agreed that the best TO suit their purposes IN
The Legislature was r. H. Pruyn Of Albany Puyn passed
of as Conservative Republican but h ouly blind. Judge
Harlow l. Comock for Lieut. Governor Of Wyoming County
was the choice Of the honest Conseryatves-h there
be any such here. Weed Cagger and Shafer, however
wanted a they can use and one they know
w see their interests taken Of in The otbes Of the
State Legislature This ex1lns PfuyRs nomination The
slate arranged stood for Governor John T. Hoffman, Of
New. York City. the Tammany Hall and NewYoIk Short
the candidate Of the Albany cOruponis for Canal Comms
sionr W. W. Wright Of Ontario regular CoPerhead eand
Buffalo regular Coppernead candidate
SCENE on REAssEMBLING OF THE coNyKNTioN
When Nj Church upon the platform this morning be
received with Kisses and applause The lsses esue from
the DIX and MURPHY men who thought Charel play "a sharp
eOmbe the result Of the Maine election they could have
ssrrlel Dh oi urpny s' Cbo rSs an sIrlsT
alton bot was again hsed This brought out Francis Kear
my Of bis disappointed friends and vndcane the conduct
Of the Chairman NJ Church 1t had the desired elect and
matters went on smoothly.
THE RESOLUTIONS.
Conger Of ROckland read the resolutions Which were brei
were Thrown nnder the table and Weed resolve continent.
ing Seward left out T NeWOE!eaIs rois were not
mentioned.
Ancr motion to have State Central Committee appointed
Mr.. Oakley Hall and nominated Join 4 Hoffman for
Governor accompanied by long spesdeagle speech about
Hofmans being yirtuous young man without single wee
The nomination seconded oy Edwards PeIrePon WHO
eOupmeucd Hoffman and paid tribute 20 the memory O.
poor old Dix Mr.. Kiernan Of Utica moved Hoana9s nom-
nation by reclamation. There were some sgo Of csaeee
10 tits motion, but CaggeT Ildeu ano s4aer we're
watching suspicious parties ana DAD things liked delegate
then up and stated that soegm was hls eLoee snd
proceeded 20 make speech. bat Wakemas your unsehsh
pat5l9tlc surveyor lhteIup'eu I'D bIi a 49,
then nominated Pruyn T euenant Governor and an effort
made 10 have Puyn nominated by bccamon bat DID
pmenay speech demanded the nomination Of man from
Judge Harlow C. Comstock renegade Republican cf wyo
ming for Leutena1tGoyeTDof. lie was ioIowea Dy
S sSS s5 I Of sa SSS"s Ce1 9S Of
as The only man 70 siASe teidcf ft snI ,ss
Southern tier the got Up said be Dix man,
sBd favored Comsioek instead q Pruyn a. tie later could
was then made 10 have Pruyas name withdrawn have
CoustOck nominated by accanauon but Feer Jaeger rose
followed g ShseT and Wakeman WHO cu gstc Pruyn and
demanded This break IL the slate POI expected
POd Is votes out Of 2 The delegates from lie Western
part Of the State very much dissatisfied With PruyL nOmi
nation AMI their faces indicate fears Of defeat Tie rest Of
the State ticket then nominated and tie ConVenon took
reess till after dinner when tIey were 70 be addressed ~
WEEDS STRATEGY
Although Weed failed 10 have compliment 70 Seward lut
speeeh nominating Hoffman for Governor togd mention he
Hsme Of Mr. Seward in complimentary nannd. which tie
Only faint applause Notwithstanding Surveyor Wakemsn
Postmaster Keys efforts GET up great
ton.
ADDRESSES BEPoRE TEE CONVENTION.
This afternoon the Convention was addressed BY Hoffman
Pruyn and others Their speeches Of the old
Democratic style insisting upon tie rpAceng Of tie Con
TIN FEELING IN ALBANY
The delegates their outside friends al feeling jo y
and Albany has more drunken on lie streets his after
boon than before since ts existence tie bar
are crowded ond cheers for Hoffman PfuyD President John
soh coupled with crc o no Ezco Laws and plenty Of run,
are all that heard BY night Of the people will have
h excepting Of course those who are too cEnlk 20 set
The hotel keepers sorry the Con
Senfon although they tried get rad Of tie roust by
refusing them cots 20 sleep yet they swarmed tie dining
rooms whOut paying showing their muscle when asked for
Aneket 81 admission.
wrpErsDAY Sept 70 Evening.
THE REPUBLICANS yUBILAST.
The Republicans here are very jabllaut over the
ertsI Radical triumph IN Maine Yesterday 100 guns
hfed the Capitol Grounds within hearing Of tie Copper
lead Convention in honor Of the great victory Maine
The DEFEAT OF TIE RENEGADEs
hofnans domination candidate Tor Governor By the
%hyeston jest adjourned berc s looked upon complete
GOa
Joas MoBkIssTYs INFLUENCE.
tohn MorTssey. with large crowd Of NewY0Tk short
1Ss who have been raining the Convection left
glt N The boat New Yogk City. John pretty sober
ef but his followers are aufaly drunk Iaey have been
nsEog The wkin ring cheers or Hoffman aud Pruyn
- Ia afternoon. Nornssey is tie bs Lon among The dele
tssJs e1erons that DIS name was rubned
az, 49, ee slate a Weed. Csgger. CEueh Co,
fssey anything be V@n Il said they proposed making
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