The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-09

The PRESIDENT announced che Committee on Re-
soiutons-Messrs. Waldo HuCchins, John Russell
Young Seth Robins, Q. u. Depew, George W. Deners.
J. H.. stewart, A. 3. Bab,yett, H. r. James, T. W.
rege, Henry sherwood. willard Hodges Charles Il.
Squres aud George Wadsworth.
OH l REPORT CONTNsrED SBAps.
JOHN L. PARKER, of the Committee on Contested
Sessts submitted unanimously the report against
each set of contestants. 49,.
The report was adopted. i .tuH. tn0
fHfiG N BALLOTrNa FOR GOVERNOR.
Mr.. SPENCER, of New York, moved to proceed to
Mr.. GEORas w. DEMsRs, OF Rensselaer, sad 1t was
not always the case that pleasure and duty went
t%gether but u was his duty, ana re performances
20 nominate FOR the high ONCE OF Governor Of our
State the Hon. John A.. Griswod. the practical
ened patriot. Mr.. Demers proceeded to warmly
eslogize Mr. Griswold briefly reverting 20 the his
Congress He ia Of the tuss one 81 the franz
est one of the nobest Of men In all the relations of
M. HART, Of Monroe Monroe seconded the nomination
Mr., SLLAs B. bUroHER nominated Lieutenant Gov
Mr. c. M. DEPEw said it was necessary that we
should march to the contest led by the embodiment
towering above all Others in intellect and in the
amount OF services to the republican party and that
man ~ Horace Greeley Great appause He has
enfranchsement of the slaves. He has done more
than any one man with his pen and hts tongue for the
advancement or the industrial classes He belongs
to no country, no locality In particular he belongs
to the state and to the whole country for the supe
riorlty o. ms intellect and the purity OF his patriot
Mr.. CHARLES 3. SPENCER seconded the nOmina.
ton OF Mr.. Horace Greeley.
Rev. W. H. GOODWIN, Of Ontario, also earnestly
aud eloquently urged the nomination Of Mr. Greeley
The informar ballot resulted as follows
JOhn A. GrswOld. Eat
Horace Greeley. Observation-Disclosures. IS
Stewart L. Woodford. Observation-Disclosures. 80
nous amid loud cheering. followed by cheers for
Mr.. Greeley.
ELECTORS AT LARGE
Mr.. WILLIAM r. STEWART Of the Committee to
Select Electors at Large, reported the names Of
Marshall o; Roberts, Of New York. and Henry r.
A New York DELEaArE moved to substitute the
name of Horace Greeley for that Of Marshall o.
and the report Of the committee was adopted.
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Alonao B. Cornell Of ithaca as Candidate for Lieu .
Mr.. JAMES H. RAMSEY, Of Albany, seconded this
nomination, speaking In high terms of the qualities
A DELnoArs nominated Mr.. Augustus Frank, of
The ballot resulted as follows:-
Mr. AlOnZO B. Cornell. Observation-Disclosures. 21o
Mr. augustus Frank SO
The nomination Of Mr. Cornell was made unani-
NOUS
CANAL COMMISSIONER
Mr.. Alexander Barclay, Of Washington county,
was nominated for Canal Commissioner by accama-
ton.
INSPECTOR or STATE PRISONS.
sub.committee from the soldiers and sailors
Colonel Lansing read communication from that
body asking for the nomination OF General Henry A.
Barnum az candidate for Inspector Of State Prisons
CLERK OF COURT OF APPEALS.
Mr: CHARLES 8 SPENCER moved that Colonel
Clerk OF the Court Of Appeals.
A DELEGATE moved to substitute the name Of
The motion was carried-2ol to 27-snd Mr..
fOungs nomination was made unanimous.
Mr. O. M. DEpEw. Of the Committee on Reso.u.
tons submitted the following platform, which was
greeted and adopted with repeated cheers
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accomplished shs great WORK INSTRUMENTATION Bei,.ysd
armies Southern stass and their natural allies in the
81 IN
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that decreed the downfall o. slavery and be forever entitled
Resolved, That welcoming back the Union our
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whatever may have been their show loyal sympathy
spirit ons Z invited wit: By sss
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we'll A those who have been in bondage.
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have been soldier Of as Rsyoluton the country 70
psdse every demand they make
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stead law the best compensations that be
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essenng OF taxation. the prompt collection of the revenue
is 81 The sa se . as %
the eardens now resting upon a return 70 specie pay.
commercial manufacturing, agricultural and mining Interests
as Will enable US 70 increase our public wealth and thus
Resolved, That The honor Of the American peoples. dear
dn .s and. the 3, our ma 9s
payment A. disonoring in the OF mankind and
crime against The national honor only surpassed by the crime
Rs:oyea That welcome to country the people Of a,
,e,mgraion and that no matter what country claims the
with Inc majesty national power protect him
pesssablo pursuits IN any quarter Of the world
party the greatest calamity could b-fal the
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Of AZ : has been ~ aud 1sroc - war and q the
election VII be sn assrsn ,s tina; freedom viii be main
Resolved, That the commercial OF state
argsy due to its canals that they should be managed with
as%sd and hat Il. best interests Of the
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freedom.
On notion the officers of the convention were d.
rected to inform the candidates Of their nomination.
and that the State Committee be empowered to all
vacancies should any occur
ELkCT0R5 AND THE STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
The respective Congressional delegations were
then called TO report the VI electors and
bers OF the State Committee, and they reported as
follows
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