The New York herald., 1876-09-03

cans In Oneida county to-day who would have voted
for him. But this nomination shows that Il v nothing
more than an attempt 10
HELP TiLpKx,
and plan that he has had under way for months.
hope the day far distant tho people Of this
country will stand like the HERALD-independent"
GERMAN VOTERS
Scouting around among the Germans find many
warm and personal friends OF Governor Seymour l
feel some OF them believe II his duty accept, while
others that he is not to blame and that the Convcn
ton should not have nominated HIM II has all
citement In tho West End to-day Many say they
shall vote for him, that need q change and tho
sooner 1t comes the better Again. others remark
Seymour is always declining He will be ali right in
time The party Germans say they will stand by the
Governor
THE UTICA OBSERVERS COURSE
The Utica Observer OF this evening tho democratic
organ OF Central New York, while discamng be tho
organ Of Governor scy mour any other man. says:-
II any man, woman child Is in doubt AS O tho
name OF the democratic candidate ior Governor IN tho
State OF New. York we urgently recommend that man,
woman or child TO read the ticket which printed
Tue ~ mead OF these columns ic VIII hnd that Samuel
). filden Is nominated for President OF tho United
States; that TEonas A. Hendricks is nominated Tor
Wee Prcsdent OF the United States and that Hora,io
Sey mour Is the nominee Tor Governor of New York.
The duty OF all true democrats plain.
The State Convention has met, nominated IT'S cand-
u
which Is the strongest that could possibly have been
chosen. II remains now Tor the democratic voters to
20 10 work with will ana eject that ticket by
whcimng majority
The editor of the Observer assures tho HERALD cor
respondent that lie is running Mr. Seymour without
authorization from tho Governor, but III obedience to
the mandate OF tho Convention which nominated him.
GOVERNOR sEYMoURs FORMAL DEcLINATIoN.
UrcA, Sept. Pop u.
Governor Seymour TO day wrote letter declining
the nomination for Governor and placed it ia the
hands oil Mr. Magonc, chairman OF the State Commit.
tee Mr. Magone goes to Albany this evening with tho
letter his pocket to consult with members OF the
State Committee.
SEYMOUR TELEGRAMS TO ALBANY.
ALBANY, Sept 2, 1870
Governor Seymour tclegraphs friends hero that no
explicitly declines to accept the nomination.
JUDGE GRAY EXPLAINS WHY HE KEPT Gov
xRNoR sEYMoUR's DESPATCH SECRET
AUBURN Sept. 2, 1910.
In interview last evening with u reporter OF the
Auburn Morning Nescs Judge Gray the following
statement and authorized Its publication :''The tec-
gram OF Governor Seymour, published, dated
August 80, roceived BY me about midnight that
day. On the morning Of the 3Ist handed it to Mr.
Magoue, who read it, and ! advised by him to
mako mention OF until VIC should hear from the
committee who had gono TO Utica to confer with
Governor Seymour on tho subject of his nomination.
When the hour arrived ior the assembling OF
the Convention showed 1t TO the reading clerk Hiram
Caikins who concurred with Mr.. Magonc, then pres
ent in advising me TO make mention of II until the
committee should be heard from. l delayed calling
the Convention together for moro than half hour
when It was stated that telegram had been received
from OF the committee that Governor Seymour had
accepted. Believing tee statement be true called
tho Convention to ORDER The report that he had ac
cepted confirmed by the statement of Mr. Faux
that he authorized las l supposed by one OF
his associates on the committee, who had gone to
Utica Mr. Faulkner remaining at Saratosa) TO state
that Governor Seymour had consented 10 accept the
nomination. All this regarded bo In good faith or
should have read the telegram continued 10 bo-
love that he had accepted the nomination until this
evening when read IN the Rochester Union tho re.
port OF tho interview between Governor Seymour and
HERALD reporter
rnopcsAL TO CALLsA NFt DxxocRArIc coz
vkNrIoN.
ELNlRA, N. Y, Sept. 2 1870
Hon. Hiram Gray, Chairman of tho Democratic
State Convention, teegraphs as follows:-
To X. X. Agar Secretary of the State Committee
Say 10 Mr. Magono and your associates tho State
Committee that the committee should not name a can
venti0n call now In this the democracy arc
united II. GRAY.
THE FEELING IN THE CIrY-THE GENKRAL DE-
PRESTON AMONG THE DEMoCRArs-AN IN.
SIDE VIEW OF THE SARATOGA WIRE pULLERs'
LITTLE GAME-A. H. PuRDY, THE coRIoLANUs
OF THE CovKNTIoN, MAKES SOME ExTRAoR-
DINARY REVELATIONS.
The depression democratic circles in this city over
the miserable bunaling statesmen Of tho party
at Saratoga yesterday, possible, greater than
been for the past two days In faet there not
a democrat to be found anywhere, whether politician
not but who declared frankly that the party in
fearful plight Judge Gray's explanation OF tho ex-
traordlnary he pursued at the Convention
which made public yesterday was commented upon
freely all Sides and tho general opinion seemed
be that really no justification OF his conduct HIS
despatch to the secretary OF tho State Comntee TAX
ing ground against the idea OF the committee
naming candidate for Governor and dc handing
that committee either issue q call Tor a new con-
vcnton recall the old was, OF course, viewed as
the only proper one TO be taken. The universal m-
preston appears bo that it would bo better that
the Convention which put Mr.. Seymour in nomination
and was carwigged by Faulkner & Co. should be re-
called could be without The necessity of holding
primaries and dis,rc. conventions The Executive
Committee Of the State Committee will meet next
Thursday ut the Metropolitan Hotel in this city, when
this qu uestion will be decided.
RECALL OF THE CONVENTION DEMANDED.
All the delegates from this city aud Kings county are,
without exception, favor Of q recall Of tho Con-
vention senator Jacobs, in speaking on this point
yesterday is reported declaring that the Com
mittcc should appoint candidate instead OF recalling
sle Convention 'the people would put somebody
in nomination whom the committee will not vote for
Whether or not this was meant open avowal on
the Senator's part that the Committee are not nt 10 DO
trusted matter for conecrre but that the commit
leo will daro to take tho responsibility
Of appointing new candidate was last
night looked upon a foreeonc copclu-
Ar chola MuIlox rLn.