New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-09-06

pointed to inform the Democratic nVeDentoS Gem
Cbrane and Messrs Gibson OF Washingtoh anu "in'li'
OF DgSee,s s3ea tse toSS recess for Is minutes
THE PLATFORM
The Liberal Convention was "Sah 'al.ou ,,,
H.4, n NJ and a goto taken on tue hioo'' a. "oA0'
agrocd ruon by the Conference Comnit'eo "nu give"
abovo. IL Was unanimously aaoP'o'' ..1,
T Che Committee on Resolutions, submitted the io-
lowing -, 4, 1000, ,,o,,
.o,,hioI repres nting majority OF the lOuhuo!s VI
d9S d ncngg duly chosen delegates from every Assem-
Sv dstiict in the state, do declare and resolve .,
- Cncrneu Convent o. constituting the pest OK
preston Of true Republicansm. lAppause;l tho t,os
Sen,ud That we present the airagnnentOi lnS
eraI Administration therein submitted a. aDnnn9n1S
establishing The duty 81 all good SZgnS i'm te re-
c'SSoT rbst we accept tho nomination OF our honored
fo1owcitzep Horace Greeley lappause for the Pres
idency OF the United states as alike worthy OF NM
once of him Of the Republican party and OF thls se
which, under his inspiring leadership gave
irity for the first Republican eahulate lOi ,root a
and which may now be safely trusted for az gro cav
exponent Of Republican pIlnclples d. NI"'~ 'V
any T,tb Tbat We welcome the cordial acceptance OF
both platform and candidate by great party The
autagonistc aud embracing wen ngn a 80 hotter
voters of the Union the most cheering omen o. ,h
times We value party organizations o anS 20 Whoever In
secure the triumph OF first prhces, anu wno n
good faith accepts these is our pohtea DIo'heh' tF
F6 We recognize the two great political duties OF
tho hour To be reform in national and state Se
tons anu Sy LOON for both in the triumph Of the
National and state tickets we TSoiGe IN o az tefora
c,ndidates Republican and Democratic, az the last
election. ~, 49,. 81, go. 90. T q ,siot,re IN
carry forward the Reform movement t0Sts egtliha,o
results lapplause and we charge tnet FAILURE iase3
RDplauseI We condemn especially, the neglect OF the
1egsature 70 purify itself by expelng It's own eoIuP
coTrnpnonsts within it's reach. But thank it, and
congratulate the state, for the partial t refoTn
Snd a mors TIId EN- of economy ana aec39n IS
lie extended 20 every department OF the O'i 0ei'''0
Sos That in view Of the fact that every producer
every consumer is affected by inc M rain fields
of te West and cities Of the East The business htcI
80 Of onr state demand fostering and generous cana
cy Looking alike 10 tho placing and maintaining IN the
most efficient condition of our great arteries OF
cations aud tho diminishing OF taxation upon thear
traffic by reducing the tolls as far as possible lap
Eighh: We commend the movement for revision OF
Our present unequal and unjust system OF otato au
local assessment and taxation, ana urge lts SPECIFY oO
MINI: W. remember with pride and gratitude the
achievements aud sacrifices OF the cluzen sQuIeis a
saOrs Of the RepnDhc, Democfauc anu i1 r or
flpplaus l. the and memories OF the laen uie ~
clest heritage. and TO the SURVIVORS we eOnceSe we de-
fun rewards OF their patriotic deeds lappnuSe We u
nounce as msncere and hypocrucal the pIeteanueu
reeard OF our opponents for she sailors ana sOdleIs,
which manifested in acts only by e1eludhg Ihe
political prcerment, in order To make room lVr iiS
IenNes me- fajf6fSI defense of these principles we
ourselves and for their certain triumph we point
tae voters of this state TO the ticket we hIs uy S
~ Me resoiu lions we're unanimously adopted.
EoMrNAT1NG LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.
Mr. Risey moved that the Convention proceed to
nominate candidate for ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Gen
WIN. Gregg of Chemung moved, an amendment, that
this Convention nominate by reclamation the Hon.
Francis Herman Of Oneida for Governor This was car
rcd unanimously and with three cheers MT Brlggs OF
Westchescr behalf of Westchester and other aDon-
jur Counties named the Hon. Chauncey M. Dcpew Ior
Leutenant-GOvernor, which was received WIN lou" al
plause aud cheers. .,,, rro,doo was
ca ed 10 preside. Mr.. W. w. Niles OF WestcDesteT MI
Raines of Monroe, and Others anna hueh cOnluSion'
seconded the nomination. ,,-,
John Cochrane in brief but eloquent speeeh ln9orseq
moved that the nomination OF Chauncey M DepeW DC
made 10y accamauon when was CsIaie ad VIZ" ys t6e
Convention rising 10 their feet on the Dehehes swinging
Cls we're then made for MI Dopew, and he came for
ward amid storm OF cheers.
STATE PRISON INSPECTOR.
The Convention then motion proceeded to nominate
a candidate for Inspector OF State Prisons
Charles Hughes named William W. Rockwell OF WASH
iDgton, aud spoke in his favor.
Col Enos c. Brooks OF Cattaraugus County and Chares
DeWolf Of Montgomery County were also naine9 anu h
thcr respective merits as candidates spoken OF 10Y ue
delegates presenting them Tue ro was called Win tne
4owySo w fR6eEweil received 1913 votes
Chas DeWOif received 1O4 votes.
Col. EnOs G. Brooks received l37 votes.
There was choice, and the convention prOceeue9 70
,,nte srafu with this result: Charles DeWof having
withdrawn Col EnOs C. Brooks received l95 votes aud
" w Rockwell received 49, votes Col. BROOKS was
theu on notion nominated by acclamaIOh, WIN tnIte
pntbusfaetic cheers Col Brooks called 10 the pat
form and returned his thanks for the honor conferred
up0n hun and said he would. II elected, administer te
unce with honesty aud to the best OF his AFFINITY IRE
tucudOus appla1se.J . -, ~. :, .--...
ton for Canal Commissioner was ratified, and the Con
VeutiOn then took recess till O'CLOCK
EVENING SESSION.
The Convention reassembied at $50, and while
waiting for the officers to call the Convention tc
order the members engaged in singing While singing
a committee, consisting Of Messrs LudingtoD ILden
and Boil from the Democratic Convention, appeared IN
che hail, and were greeted with three cheers. Mr..
Niles from the Committee sent TO the Democratic Con
vention TO inform IL OF the action Of this Con
veption reported that the duty had been dis
charged and introduced the Democratic Convention
Committee to the Convention. Mr.. Ludington, on be-
half of the Democratic Committee, stated that the Con
ventoD had heard OF the action OF this Convention Win
Great satisfaction and applause and invited this Con-
Vention TO meet with the Democratic Convention III
Wetng Hall. lCheers.l On motion OF Mr.. COnOVer IL
resolved that the Convention proceed IN BODY 70
WetiDg Hall, and they marched out with that purpose
then adj Jurn sine die.
REGULAR REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS
OF THE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
COMMITTEES APPOINTED-IHE CONFERENCE RE-
PORTS REJECTED-KERNAN NOMINATED FOR
GOVERNORS. S. cox FOR CONGRESS-. f.
HUBBARD, JR., FOR CANAL COMMISSIONER.
fGRNERAL PRESS DISPATCHl