New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-31

Erie were made temporary secretaries. Hiram Caikhs
was appointed reading secretary. Mr. Myer moved that
all resolutions be laid table until the appointment
OF committee on resolutions This was carried, and the
roll was then called When John Morrissey's name was
called there was considerable applause. When John
Key's was called the outburst OF cheers was prompt,
strong and decided Applause also greeted the name OF
August schel Contestng delegations appeared from
the LIST District OF Niagara the Ist District of Oswego
and the list District of Westchester.
II resolved that when the convention adjourn II oe
to take a recess till o'clock this evening. The Chair
then announced the committees az follows:
on Contested Seats-Henry G. Scudder, Thos Feran
as fTHn T. D. P ESGeT onGy ka SE JOSEPH
O'Donohue, p. J. Carly, Isaac Terwiliger, John L.
m6t d Dnn e paTis coant sawysr " P Cantwe
stephen Badgeley, Walker H.. Bum, Alex. II Crosby,
M MGdeeg acr FRANK 81 RcS Nv CARL clark
George b. Mcbride, L. L. Snow, VIM. Weston, ana W. '"
On Observation-Disclosures Brooks Jas. B. Craig, r n
Cullen John Jacors Sevq, g. Galya' d o. IN waN1
Penta' W n. Philip, G. b. Benson, W. c. Lamont, L. W.
Rcsendaie, f. L. Fursman, Royal C. Corbin, VIM; J.
Averel, AaRson Chase, L. s. Bandy " wynn D. a.
s. H. Hammond Joseph 5. Ely, j. 3. Graves, VIM Purcell
T. A. Kcrrgau, r. Fury, Cbankl II. Ellie 7. Maeki9
T. sanford, blank f. Whiteside, j. c. HallenOack, D.
Magone, IT,, c. Thompson, j. A. Kelrigan, a CornWa n
C. Potter, G. r Bugcr, D. Booketayer, C. Kelly W. H.
Page L. W. Chamberlain, g.. Ranes, G. steDOihs, D.
Hrinsmenz aud W. j. Weeks No..
on Pern,anet Oroanisdtion-AIes James r. Darcy
Geo. b. Harrington Samuel 8 Guthrie, A. b. Valentine,
Nchoar Muller WIN and With Districts not yet 1Is sei
Moore, Geo. f. Craft Chas W. 1tdmper r. A. POSI- o6nn
Derrenbeeker T. j. Meegan. f. p MTg9y y AnGrew
j. Hull, Geo. A. Treeter Albert ~ Peel III B9IkSr 49, -
Greenfield Isaac Lockwood, VIM G. Dyer n u r. h9 aa
john NJ Wiley, T.. ID. Northrnp.
delegate Inquired The object OF recess until p m
lie could not see why an earlier hout SouG h nT. 10
adopted. and moved to make II p M: Inc ChSlr us-
York moved the adoption Of the rules OF the last HOUSE
OF Assembly. This was carried ,-,,,
The Committee Resolutions appointed inc ioioWin3
ubronmittee tO draft platform. Erlstus BfoOhs ana
Messrs Craig, Jacobs, Mc'iade' Purcell anu "1chhei'
CONTESTED CASES DECIDED
The convention reassembled at O'clock but was not
called to order until % minutes later Mr.. Egan OF
Kurs County Chairman of the Committee Contested
Seats, reported as fOllows
The Committee Credentials beg leave to report thlt
IN accordance with the instructions OF TINS convention
met and after nearing botn sides IN AL the conteSIns
delegations 10 this convention. recommend tle iOo"us.
In the of the contest in the Isl Assembly Dstrcs
of Niagara the committee recommended the adoption OF
the following rcsOlution ReSo!red mat having lhSu
TO elect delegates TO the state Convention ny reason OF
tie vote IN the District Convention, ire stct iuuSt ~
main uUrt prcsencd, unless the opposing paInes snli
unite IN adoDting this recommendation, 10 WI lmt
each party shall name one delegate having power 10 SI
10 votes ~ the Convention" which was accepted Dy
both conterans, named dele gates hessrs George
In The ease Of the contest in the Isl District of oswego,
the committee recommend az follows lIla' tna HCT
cation headed by ADUrtus Perry having been regularly
elected they be and they are hereby admttcd 10 SEATS
In this convention. --.,, ,,,,;.
I'm the ease the contest in the list Assembly District
OF Westchcster the committee recommend the adopu9h
Of the following resolution " Res2tgcd It bae GetS
CATION headed by Ambrose H. Purdy haViuE Deeh reg"
llry elected they he given seats IN this convention
In conclusion, the committee beg leave 10 Ieeonueu
that the contestants In the LIST District OF Wescheser
be allowed in this convention without the rish 10
vote and The same privilege DC gwen 20 Tue SOh,S'
IN the Isl District OF Oswego. Z. e. EGhh CnaiIhah'
j. ID COUGHLIN, ii, q. HtUDDER, sccEetdIles'
Mr. Shay Of the IXth District Of New-York moved that
the VI the LIST District OF Wescaeste the fePyI
Mr. Mcmahon. Mr.. Mitchell of New-lork said lie hoped
the report of the committee Toua a oS in te Csc o
Ls district but MI Jacobs Of klns' county moved 'ls
previous question: which was carried ana the report Vi
the committee was adopted.
PERMANENT OFFICERS.
Mr. Kelly Of Ncw-York, from the Committee on Per-
manent Organization rose and was received with ap-
pause He reported the following permanent officers
Prcsident-IGirnm Gray OF Chemung.
Vice Presidents Elijah Gisw0ld d. < Highes' MiIam
smpnian j j. McCoruaca, Hcnry A. Gum9lcton, Patrick
Keenan, Marvin Butte, Julius Cohen, julius blumen
thai. Edward Cooper Myer stern stephen MARSHALL nan
John o. whtehouse, VIA. Eoorhis james 0'C@nnor mar
man VaIdrrzeo, r. = baHeHs aGnS" hSeTr II
crosby T. W. Mills, J. II. II. French. VIM H. Warren
WIN. burton. Chester b. Fankner Ia stll,Weli lhon;.s
Holmes. stanify wooJs.
Readinq SscrstarIes-tIiram Ctlkins, e o. Perrin.
S,crctaries-J. L. Steele, James Donovan, Zachariah
VOORHEES,, Michael L. Fmncsan, Malcolm .aTpDeii'
Adnlpn /. Sanger, Owen Murphy, Samucl y LtWl',
Thomas OCalahan Thomas he3slner Memo Deiden-
dorf. Miles Adams, }. ID. lhte. VIM W. TTask, JoLh a.
Reed j. G. Gage. J. H. Brownel Ira Wilcox, Clinton ~
Erckwh, Franklin B. Beers, George Brown, LtOh1rh
sealon Charles ~ 'Ifs p Iaya 3mrs iIayes $ Park
Baker and 4. ID. Hurd.
John Kelly OF York moved the adoption OF the re-
port. Carried
Messrs Purcell OF Monroe and Jacobs Of Kings con
Quoted the permanent president to tho CHAIR MI cray
addressed the convention a. follows:
GENTLEMEN OF TuE CONVENTION: On behalf OF my
constituents ~ well rs pehalf OF myself thank you
for the distinguished honor you nave conferred upon
M Ia calling upon me 70 prcSIo oyer Soul l's'
shall omit the usual address made on such OCCASIONS
doubt not that every man In hs convention Is leI,
fecty acquainted with the issues upon when
the partic. are divided, and Of the reasons
OF the United states should be displaced i0r one
more competent lappausel and beg here, gentlemen
n suggest that the eyes o this nation are upon us ana
this cuny cutiOn sitting 10 saratoga ana u Is nor lihpoo
able that the eyes of the people OF otnef n;tos .c
watching with great concern IN regard 10 the thSs
we may do ANA It's effect on the nation ri large, Our
duties mere will he Of the greatest lmCr'lnSG.
in its charge matters OF 80 great Importance TO
the people at 4ge covering tme wno yos sp"S GeBb y.
craiions, gentlemen, may depend their welfare.
IL Will dep,n upon te I1p'1 r nrSr nv Wr should
do whether We are st to he under tue HOVefhnent
The perpetuition OF certain Cove nment OF tGc United
sIatcs Your deliberations may BE- OF more benefit TO
the nation nj large-aud doubt not VIII De-tA!h Tue
whole benefits that have been derived or can be de-
rived frum thc healing waters that How from the springs
with which We are surrounded.
ELECTORS At LARGE.
d. Magonc IT,. from the Committee on Electors, re-
ported the following Electors ut Large:
Messrs Hor no Seymour Whose name was received
UiIn long-csni. ucd applause) and John Kelly twnose
nare was also greeted with decided appause Elias a.
Wra"h 'ghos H. Rodman, Edward Rowe, Thomas ID.
Jones' Oswald Otteudoricr, Thomas Mackelar Anthony
Du,ro, Aug schel, Frederick Smyta, Joseph j. OD9lo-
hue Samuel r. Barger, Jordan L. Mott, James H. Holden
William voorhees,, Addison Jones, Iii Perry, Athrrton
Il1 Henry ID. Graves, william j. AGcr1, Daniel Is. JUDD
sun Enlund \. ward, Ansel Foster. James Mc'liade,
g. Lynch, Calvin Hathaway, George W. khowi,S,
William q Dyer Frederick o. Cable, JOBn NcDougall,
Jerome Ia Charles g. Benedict, Cyrus Clark, aud for