New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-03


he said, most cheering promise that the great
Democratic column was marching on to yletory-a VIC;
tory that will place NewYOTks favoritD son at the head
OF the Government and restore the Constitution and
prosperity to country and happiness to the people
At tins point delegate proposed cheers Tor Henry u
Murphy, which were given. Immediately afterward
another delegate called for cheers for Mr. Hoffman, which
were alsD given with hearty viii.
E0n motion OF Wilnami NJ. Tweed, /. Houghtaling Of
Smith Of Queens were appointed temporary Secretaries
Calvert Comstock of Oneida moved the appointment OF
from each judicial district 10 report tho names OF Off
GERS for permanent organization Adopted
delegate from Queens moved thRt no name DC re-
ported for permanent office unless the person dele
Mr. ": NJ Tweed moved that all resolution. regarding
The platform be referred the Committee onResolutions,
hereafter to be appointed, without debate The motion
The roll Of delegates then called, aud full attend
anee found to be present; ,,., 81,
The only seat contested was that CT Isaac NJ March OF
Richmond County. His scat is contested by Dr. James
On motion OF T. j. Beach, this question was referred to
a committee OF treeMessrs. Beach, Tweed, and Ross.
Mr. John Eox moved the following which was referred
such uniform In their operation throughout the
whole State and that the execution cf such laws and the
collection the taxes themselves hereunder should only
be through the medium Of tho local authorities oil each
The Chair announced the following Committee OF Per
Calvert Ccmstock John Houghtalng, Alexander McCue
h L. Andrews joseph Russell : l. Arnot, John Il Burke
and Edwin Porter.
OF two each Judicial District to report Platform
and Resolutions The motion was carried; .,.,
The Convention then took - recess unth efl0ck.
PERMANENT 'oRGANIzATIos:
cdOnYcnOn WAS calico 10 dt 50 eclocR Wnen
tho President announced the Committees er Resolutions
AS follows:
Frst Dist1ot-A, Oakley Hall, NewYork. Geo. H. Pur-
ser, Ncw-lOTk.
Second Dstiet-Jsmcs o Craig Kings REM. j. Amber
Wsstchester -
lFird District Eli Perry, Albany wm F. Russell, u
ster -
| .E,,l,rh District-wm Coleman Washington; VIM. H.
Wallace, 81. Lawrence.
-gVh Dsrict-Luke Wells, onondage; Andrew Corn
STH DsEict-C. J.. Grant, Ton,rlns; NJ. d. Hail.
Sersnm Distrtc,-FIac Butts, Monroe, John Guy Ken
Tigln DisirjctIemes Jackson f., Niagara; Grover c.
Mr. Ten Eyck Seneca moved th. hereafter tho state
number adopted the state was comparatively
small in population and the party was much smaller
bes and ITS Interests and the duties that those interests
devolye upon che Committee nave vastly increased
Mr. Geo H. vgrser Of New-fe-k thought the resolu-
ton nyOvedsn important question, ahd one that cnl
Bently belonged 10 tins permanent Organization. he
therefore moved TO lay the resolution on The table for the
present
Mr. Calyort constock OF oneida reported the following
list Of permanent officers, whioh report was adoptedby
{or Ires,. -tRobcrt Earl q I I -, vor,
and Michael Connolly Of New-Sork
Second D.strci-A1gh MeCatchem OF Orange and Aaron
Third Dia iei~Robert II Waterman OF Albany. and
| Hugh W. Mcclellan Of Couue'n. . 80, o mn,
ftrh DniyIcf-Dcios Gary-of oswego, and John W.
SiI& Dsb,ct-Henry 4. Rauda Of Cortland and J.
Sere,B y sic,ei-Danlcl NcNaushton OF Monroe aud
| samuel :. Ellsworth OF iatos .
= w15isea ~ Nitgsfa'
| srCMrAgtTsHFlrst District Thomas Canon OF New
York; scsond-Dr. Louis Bauer of Kings lhird-A
Mclouic OJsDgnc Of Greene: FourthA Is. Waldo OF Is
eek Fifth-AioN /. Goodwin OF oneida siHth--krank
| McElrOy ~ Madison; ScveutE-S \. HOughtaung Of
| 'ayuga; - 'lth-B. K Folsom of wyoming.
hcs,rs I'LL OF NevYork and Folsom ~ Erie were ap-
pointed a1yumttec 10 conduct MI Bari to the chAL
lie addrcs.sIlthe couvcuua'.
TiiE LLECrNVNL TICKET
Mr.. janice +. Pierce uf hings moved that Committee
OF two from ac Judicial Lst1ct be appointed to report
an Electoral ticket aud td 100 selecting such ticket they
receive The suggestions OF the members OF e1ch Congcs
siouAl Disirte, TO tne Eic1'or thereon.
NJ. Iluls o Putnam moved 10 amend that each Con
gressOna ~ cation be- authorized TO choose aud report
II Wa lost aud the rlgiuJ resolution adopted
The rrc,idert announced Ire following Committee to
Trst Dslria William NJ. (vccd, Maenus Gross
Scc9id D2sfrict-Iaucs H. Liftv, james +. Pierce.
Thtrd D4'ricf-li NJ Waterman. H. ". Mcclellan.
IOintt Disai',-I. &. Newton. Daniel MasOuci Jr.
Iifl, District Peter kirlcys 4. 4. Dayton.
sun D,St"scL &. l. Grant. Wilson Parker.
H,e5 ,,l d Dtsi,|I'rla9 ba Aie-1 Kos'
Tie Comgltied appointed on contested seats repeated
'lyor OF alc NJ Marsh Of Richmond, aud The report
VS. adopted
~ Ten Eyel of Seneca called mp hi- resolution 20 en
laTye the state Committee To ~ members.
Mr. A. oakeT ui'I moved to amend that the deegASs
fiOn each JUDICIAL District selert two persons To- be
men Jers OF to- state Committee and It ia auui''on
inc President appoint three 10 be members at large
rrso ton lie thuught II desirable have member
from each Congrs icua district. a. wonld certainly Sc
tue sate. lie would modify the notion however, ~ ~
autDrze the President of the Convention to appoint
la addlEDn three mcuIers at large.
Sir. Ton Eyck ace1pt~J tho amendment suggested by
Mr COM4tOCk, and IL Wa adopted
LETTER IRON Mr.. uVB'if. .
Mr.. Miller uf Monroe said he had heen informed by
certain delegates that there was In the possession o.
ply lie ,Nr. Miller desi ed 10 make notion and SUD
m "A few Iciarke, but BET lrc dong 40 ho would give
way ia Ordg, that the letter referred to wR be read
Jane. D. ts and other delegates nom 6inss comfy
II the gcHt has Letter from Henry {. Murphy
let him readlt II the gentleman has Letter let MIN
Gen sloculn-The nterests fnd name Of Henry c Muir
ply viii bc taken care OF " ls friends Aht MOI Dy MS
d. T. Barnard ad he presumed that the letter referred
y was IN lis posse nddieshsl 10 MN eIaoI,ly nc
lpl Intended, aud al the proper lHc NOuu ItdV hdt pa
pcr the Convention; ana IN order hht II may be prop
cry produced and made public hc Nould now oOfe mat
tue Convention proceed TO the nomAtion OF Candidate
for Governor. Carried.
George ". Miller them after paying handsome tribute
10 The private aud pubic character % the three gGe
VINO nave been named for the pAce nominated J.h
D. r. barnard briefly passed in review the high public
character long and valuable official svicee of Henry
G. Murphy aud then read The following !tttcI from lhAt
gentleman Ct 500,
or fr posa Of Governor, der propor to
F,m throughout The State it evident there much
co,farty II opinion subject of candidate relsuug nay
nomination. at least doub and calculated to eagead bad feelings
w6s feel sensible beyond Of the kindness Of ose rho
thought "orl Of being 20 prominent standard bearer ~ 4e
rpoa contest on Che part Of The Bemof'ae ana a ss
remember With gfatie hef pafay anl p'ieieu W. 10Y o,HA
due TO friends and The g'e cause nulsh We as "
1 g. o. 81 ability promote the lamonou, action
ote am gentlemen With sentiments Of ,t respect
o Mrs'r soam Pierce Mclaughlin Morris cs Bauer Tower
noTfliAs NoMISATED BY AcCLAMATIoN
A. Oakley Hall, on behalf OF the New York DELEGATION
secOuded the nomination OF John L. HOFFMAN, ana spoke
mt considerable length IN euOgy OF the candidate. ana
closed by promising aim 10000 majority IN the Empire city
The nomination then made BY acclamatlon.
lliumM NJ.