The New York herald., 1872-08-22

disttnguished civilian, who had been prominent
San@date for Congressman at large, had withdraW1
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csssssa ssS1a and sss party in the hour DARK
nSslOn nSs e s to say
hs to nominate csndidsses for oos s nSTs We have ave
who went through the Mexican war ana the rebel
Client Of our military men. He Knew Genersi wnn1 s1
ford well and long, knew him to be asiant srG
we have done enough OF this TO-DAY. Ee Ess Dss
fore took pleasure In seconding the nomination e1
The nomination OF Mr.. Tremain was also an.
dorsed by delegates rom wayne, Greene Ere
ana Otsego counties, who eulogized mis- fitness fox
TREMAlN NOMINATED BY AcCLAMATIoN.
On the motion OF Mr. BAXTER of Chautauqua, M.
Iremain was nominated by accamation. (AH
The CHAIR announced the next business to b
the
NOMINATION OF CANAL COMMISSIONERS.
Mr Dr.; INGALLS,, 9f Jefferson county, named James
his for the poon BE a he ws
30 80 Wen known that he needed no euloSy at his
Mr.. MITCHELL, Of onondaga, spoke Of the inn
portance Of having man conyersant with the
wants Of the canals. He said the canals OF the
millions Of dollars pTSnsr we're
last winter to make up deficiencies. which
the canals put into hands which would prevent
this He knew Of q man who was admirably lifted
abilities and OF high integrity. AS an engineer he
has no superior and he wanted to see him In this
position. He referred to Reuben M. Stroud, of
Mr. DUTcHER, Of Kings, also seconded R. n.
Stroud as an accomplished engineer, who would
be named here. II he is elected will pledge that
three years hence the corrupt Canal Ring will not
come here to ask his denomination. (Applause)
JAMES A. BELL said he had come here with no
expectation of having place upon this ticket and
He had 70 his on @
the strongest ticket be made, and thanking those
who had presented and supported. him, he begged
STROUD NOMINATED BY NcciAMATioN.
On motion, Mr.. Stroud was then nominated BY
The CHAIR then announced the next business to
be to nominate candidate for t~
STATE PRISON INSPECTOR.
Mr.. ]. v. DAYTON named SIlas W. Toby, Of Colum-
bia county, for the position, and proceeded to say
that he was sterling republican and well qualified
M, Mr: sAoEHr1, Of Saratoga named Lindley n
State. In addition to this he spoke highly OF tho
qualifications OF Crane, and declared that his eloc-
Mr.. LEWIS, OF Delaware, said he would name q
man who. eighteen years ago, was elected to thiS
calumny raised against him. He named Norwood
Mr. PRESCOTT, Of Herkimer, in behalf of his
county, asked the nomination for man who held 8
high position, who had been a member Of the Con-
sttutional Convention, and was man to be relied
upon as republican, as he had always belonged TO
that party. lie named Mr. Ezra Graves. lGreat
applause.)
nation.
General wooDFoRD, at the request Of the delegas
Sa h Rass M Gcharo
Several delegations rose and endorsed the nomt
nation Of Judge Graves
Crane and endorsed the nomination OF Mr.. Graves.
Mr.. FISHER, of Kings county, said the nominatiop
ford was sutncient endorsement for any man
here, and he therefore urged the Convention %
istry ylaw in Kings county now, and. with the noml-
nee on the ticket, it would be sure to have much
larger as well as fairer vote.
The Secretary then called the roll OF counties.
Before the roll had been finished the name OF Hax.
wood L. Browne was withdrawn
votes, Mr.. Guchard sO Tabey 81, Browne 8, SO Mr..
Ezra Graves was declared nominated for Stata
NOMiNATIoN OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.
The next business was the nomination OF three
E. DELAFIELD SMITH, after speaking in high
terms of the one he was about to name, nominated
Great and long Continued appiause.j The Chail
put the question and 1t was carried unanimously:
ration by Carl sosarH that General Grant % shall not
be reelected said he wished to place on the Prest'
dental ticket "a countryman OF SchuTz ne there.
fore named Emil Sauer, distinguished German
citizen OF New York.
The CHAIR put the question on this nomination.
and 1t was carried.
Mr.. c. O. NORvELL named George william Curtis,
and spoke of his merits.
Mr.. BAXTER, Of Chautauqua, named George ".
Patterson.
General CURTIS named Stewart L. woodford.
Senator Wins0w and @. r. Smith, OF Albany, and
other delegates seconded this nomination, whent
on motion OF Mr.. Smythe, of Tioga, the nomination
was made by acclamation.
General WOODFoRD was called out and briefly
thanked the Convention for the honor conferred
upon him.
The CHAIR then announced that the several Com
gressional delegations would name their candidates
for Presidential electors and the members of the
State Central Committee, and the following were
named and elected and appointed by the C0nvenr
tlon:-
DIST. Electors. State Committee.