The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-09-01

the ticket the disting ushed gentleman VIII ose name
had just been presented Two years ago Mr. DORIS
hcimer had been nominated against himself
He did no, then think wise-Qaughter)-
but the result proved his error, and now
he believed II the duty OF the Convention
to recognize that gentleman. II was desirable to NOM
mate the liberals, who, when they came TO the demo
cratic party. burned their bridges behind them. Mr.
II would be IN the direction Of reform-tbe great issue
Of this campalgnand the reward Of good, faithful
able and earnest public servanI In conclusion he ap
peaed 10 the Convention 10 put Mr. Dorsheimer on tho
ticket Great applause)
SEYMOUR AcCEPrEp.
MI Puapy, OF Westchesier, asked any one had the
authority TO say Mr. Seymour had accepted the nomi
nation rendered him. lCres OF ''i DOWN." 1--WE don't
want any" and great coniuson.l
A DEtBGArB rose TO point OF order and said TIE
Convention was now considering the candidacy OF
Lieutenant Governor, and therefore Mr. Purdy was out
Of order.
The CHAM decided the point OF order well taken.
Mr. PuEpr attempted TO continue, but was cried
down.
Mr. GRAVES. of stcuben, stated the question to be
on tho nomination of Lieutenant Governor and II was
II majority OF this Convention want Dorshemer lot
1t say So de concluded by moving the previous ques
sion- Cries OF "Nol nol'D The motion was not
recognized by the Chair Mr. Jacobs at this point was
called TO the chair by the President.
eEYMouRs CONSTRUCTIVE ACCEPTANCE
Mr.. PEAsE, OF Saratoga claimed that Mr. Seymour's
silence was constructive acceptance of tho nomina-
ton Let us, therefore, he said, 80 on and finish up
A volck-And leave the State Committee TO nominate
a Governorf
Mr. PEAsR continued denying that The failure before
presented there was an insult cause of offence He
heimer, and sustained the motion that the nomination
be made unanimous tApplausel
KKLLY on DoRsHEiMER.
Mr.. Kelly, rising, was received with applause, fol-
lowed ny three cheers tor Dorshcimer
Mr.. KELLY said Mr. Chairman and gentlemen OF
the convcn'ion-Lasi evening, as you are aware,
made some remarks III favor of Garrison
n. Potter. But in order that my position
not BIO misunderstood desire 10 say Few
words | can that the Convention decidedly
IN favor OF Mr William Dorsheimer, and |, as an in
dividua member OF this Convention, entirely acqucscc
in that nomination believe, Mr.. Chairman, thlt II
Is due the statements made by other gentlemen from
other counties IN regard TO large numbers OF liberal
republicans who are now atting with the democratic
party to conccde that nomination 10 them | bceve
with these two NOMINATIONS you Will be able to unite
in general accord every democrat IN this
concession German adopted citizens
and the large number OF those people IN State
the United States and order 10 add strength TO
our ticket everywhere believe this nomination should
be mado by reclamation. And now let mo say few
words before take my seat | understand one OF she
gentlemen so generally Endorsed by the Convention
Carkson n. Pottcr-docs not desire that his name
should be presented at all Whatever may be done by
this Convention will be entirely satisfactory to him,
and IL Is due to that gentleman say And let
me sny, in CONCLUSION, to the Convention let us make
his nomination by accamaton, and after we have done
SO give IL our general approval by three cheers
ANOTHER ANXIOUS INQUIRER.
MT $1,000, VI oneiua, was eh.aey !" ,a'o. %
has been put at the head Of the ticket Still II is
well to pause and consider. We have appointed a
committee to wait on Governor Seymour. We would
like to know If tnis Convention intended TO run Sey-
mour whether he accepts or not (''Yes! veslD
venon "a on nau the un o I nominate
Governor Dorshemer by reclamation
MQrADE WANTED TO KNOW.
Mr.. McQuApg said all he wanted to know was
whether TINS Convention intend to nominate Mr..
Seymour for Governor and no one else. (Cres of
eyes ycs!" and great disorder.)
DoRsHEAER NoMINATEp.
The previous question was then ordered and William
Dorsheimcr was nominated Lieutenant Governor by
reclamation, With three cheers and few dissenting
voices
Tho CHAIR then announced that last evening the
Convention appointed committee to wait on Governor
seymour and tender him the nom nation for Governor.
That committee was now ready to report
SEYMOUR ACCEPTS.
Mr. LESTER c. FuLKSEn aid:---Mr. President, tho
committee appointed by the Chair to communicate with
Governor seymour with reference TO the nomination
rendered him have performed that duty, and am at
liberty you that under the extraordinary
Seymour feels constrained TO obey tho wishes OF the
people who have 80 eiten honored him. prolonged
applause)
JUDGE OF COURT APPEALS.
The CHAIR announced that the business in order
was the nomination OF candidate tor Judge Of tho
Mr.. PGcKnAM, of Albany, nominated Robert Earle,
of HerSmcr, and moved that 1t be made by accama-
ton. Carried.
CANAL COMMISSIONER
The CHAIR announced that the next business was tho
nomination OF a candidate for Canal Commissioners.
Mr.. Ogden was then nominated by acclanation.
DoRsHErMER RETURNS THANKS
The committee returning with Mr Dorshciiner, he
was received with three CHEERS
Mr. DoRsnEiMER said:--ME Chairman and gentlemen
OF the Convention-Ihis IS the second time that have
appeared before democratic convention 10 accept an
unsolicited nomination Tor tho Lieutenant Governor
ship. need not say 10 you that receive this mark
OF your favor and confidence with deep gratitude. and
that take special PRIDE IN ,he circumstance that am
to be associated upon State ticket during the
canvass with the great leader Oh thc New YORK dcnoc-
racy Tor whom IN my carry manhood cast my hrst
/
has been inspired py no personal partial
n.y. receive IL as marx OF your commence DIV
reason OF my association with the present aumnstra-
ton OF the state TWO years aso at syracuse tho
democracy nominated me ior ths ounce III association
win samuel y Ilidch-taPpiausel-who was then
that mere no democrat Wherever ne ives VINO mas
DOL lcl MS BOSOM rug uhucf tue "c,on VI ,he rcorhl