The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-28

The Democratic State Convention I'm Ses-
sion-Fuu Endorsement OF the Cincin-
natl Nominees-The State Nomination
The Delegates Appointed to Baltimore.
CLEVELAND. Ohio, June q, 1872
The Democratic State Convention assembled at
the Rink this morning at half-past ten, and was
called to order by Charles N. Allen, chairman Of
the State Central Committee. About i've thousand
people were present, the Greeley hat being the
marked feature OF the gathering On motion,
Colonel O. j. Dodd, OF Hamilton county, was chosen
temporary chairman.
Upon taking the platform Colonel Dodd made a
short speech, in which he said they had met to-day
to inaugurate new era In the political history OF
the State and country. He believed the platform
adopted by the Cincinnati Convention, with the
clear exposition given in the letter OF accept
ance Of Horace Greeley gives the common ground
upon which the liberal men OF all parties can stand.
After Colonel bod lis speech temporary secretaries
were chosen The different committees were then
announced, and the Convention adjourned until
two p. M.
Afternoon Session.
The Convention was called to order at halfpast
two o'clock by the temporary chairman, when the
Committee on Permanent Organization reported
for President Mr.. Hugh J. Jewett, OF Columbus,
with number Of Vice Presidents and z. G. Bald
win, OF Clark county, for permanent Secretary,
with assistants. Upon being introduced MIR. Jew
EFT made short speech.
The Committee on Credentials reported that
every county, with one exception was represented.
The following telegram from the Illinois Demo-
cratic State Convention was read:-
Democrats Of Illinois greet the democracy of Ohio, and
strike hands with all liberal republicans
The reading OF the despatch was received with
cheers, and the following reply was returned
The democracy of Ohio send greeting to their brethren
OF illinois, They have Just adopted in of the largest
conventions ever held in Ohio, resolutions affirming the
Cincinnati PLATFORM and sting delegates to the
Baltimore Convention to vote for Greeley and Brown.
The Committee on Resolutions reported the fol-
lowng:-
Resolved by the democrats Ohio, Convention as
sembled That the platform Of principles adopted by the
probation of the same ennncaed In the letter of Horace
Greeley, accepting the nomination Of that Convention
common ground upon which liberal of all political
parties can consistently unite in opposition to the present
Resolved That delegates this day chosen repre-
sent us in the Democratic National Convention to
Vice President
A motion to lay the resolutions on the table was
negatved, and the resolutions were adopted amid
tremendous applause.
The following nominations were then made
Secretary OF State, General Aqua Wiley, OF Woos-
ter; Judge Of the Supreme Court, J. s..
Greene, OF Franklin county; member Of
the Board Of Public Works, ]. B. Riley,
OF Licking county; Delegates at large to the Bati-
cry; II. b. Payne, OF Cuyahoga; Chiffon A. White,
Of Brown; NJ A. Dougherty, OF f~.rfed.
resolution was adopted instructing the State
Central Committee to issue call for mass meet
ing OF democrats of the State at such time and
place as Is deemed most expedient for the purpose
OF ratifvng the action of the Baltimore Convention
and for selecting senatorial electors, and to invite
participation therein OF all voters OF the State who
may be opposed to the present corrupt administra-
ton.
Adjourned