New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-09-28
THE STATE CONVENTION.
Canflnuef from First PRge.

be FOR Controller Mr. Platt OF Dutchess, presented
the name OF Francis Sylvester OF Columbia County whom
he eulogised glowing terms. Mr. Ca.man, or C0inn
bia, accondsd the nomination OF Dir. Sylvester, Whieh
The char then announced that the next nomination in
order was that OF state Treasurer. Mr. waters OF sur
Ivan presented the name OF C. " r. Lnd2gt9n au Mr'
Bostwick, Of Ithaca Mr. Hamilton FISH, Jr recohuel
his ability. denomination was also sustained by Mr.
Dusenberry Of TOmpkins On motion OF MI Fisher, oi
ae auction cand "s yots and Mr. BosfSick re-
| ceyed the remainder, and was declared nomlnated
Inc eiar anR1uu p sne lH' ,hnv remarEed that
whatever differences bad disturbed THIS convention, no
man had advised any 5t5 le no preeptea the
name OF GTenye Iremain 81 A1gaTy M ME- Tre
mains nomination made By reclamation -
The char announced that nominations Tor state In
gineer were next in order Mr. Holden, OF Onondaga,
presented name OF Howard SOulc. OF that county
Mr. Cobb, of Niagara presented toe name OF lepnen
Goodwin or LocKport. On motion IL was or1tfe1 1hlt
the question be taken on rising vote, and being so
taken, Mr. Soules nomination was carried ana Was 'Aoi
on motion Of Mr. Fisher o, KINGS. the nomination or
oil the candidates then made unanimous.
Mr. Smith, OF Albany, rose to Offer resolution, prems-
ing with brief xplinaton OF It's necessity and pro-
priety This resolu' ION was as follows .,. ru,o
AZ the state election OF 1873 an Associate 1unge
Appeals Is the only state officer To be chosen
Rsoi5sd That the state Committee discretion TO cal
state 1873 Of delegate on ec
manner anS comp0ss of the nsuai number Of delegates n IN
judgment n the committee, the paDic e1igehces Sa IT,
Reolred That facts the state Committee
named at this convention DC cohuhleu UNI nc"
shall be chosen at the state Convention OF 1879
Mr. Fisher moved an amendment, adding tho words
"That he state Committee have the power 10 honate
Mr. smith said he would not oppose this amendment,
bus he thought IL would be the better plan TO nave re-
preventative convention - -
miitee was the representative Of the Republican party
and could be trusted to fleet the sentiment OF the party
aud SO saws the expense OF "A convention. ,
5ir. Fishers amendment was carried ana the IeSoIu
tons adopted. - ,,,-t-..
luton:
esorea That Committee be an to al any
vacancy which may on the state ticket Adopted.
Mr. Fish OF Putnam. moved that the ate Committee
he authorized ill any vacancies which may occur III
ia own body There opposition 10 this upon
the ground that each Congressional district should i'll
lis own vacancy the state Committee.
st Lawrence delegate moved TO amend in such
way A. 10 give the power MI any 20 the dis
trict delegates in which The amendment was
lost by % yeas 81 nays, and Nj. Fshs resolution
LYMAN TREMAIS ON THE SOLID UTH.
The work Of the convention being completed, Lyman
Treman was called for, and addressed the body in rea
ton to the magnitude aud importance Of the coming cam
vass Tie Democratic party boastfuly declares that,
having now got control Of sod SOUTH they propose ana
expect to capture New-York and few other Northern
States and thus get control or the National Admnisra
ton for another twenty five years Let them get egs
tive control this State, and the Republican party VIII
have little hope Of rescung II rom tnef Aas "s ~
ten wears the loyal Of this state ready 20 mana
the Government over To the possession OF tue ueu
lately sought 20 destroy III Inc speaker p' W.
some length 10 review the political condition 4h tnc
Southern States. aad the alleged Outraecs upon ipuDi
cans there and as sed how loyal liked the idea VI
being subjected again the dcta ion OF solid souh
Mr. WarG. 81 Allegheny inerpOsing, asEed " no u'ue
the solid South
Mr. Treman replied Don't revive issues that were
sd Al rest yestcrty. Let rs turn to the tutre ana
Unite our efforts ward of the disasters that threaten
the country through a revival OF dlsoyal DeIhocTauc
In tbe sit1aton Hold this Tort and all hold TINS
fort ana lie paus OF the enemy will fail To the ground
He proceeded 20 argue that the II puDucahs cOud nav
carried he state IN the last election the presence OF
great dsalvntage5 we saved the Legislature. TINS year,
stimulated by ia fact that Jultcd states Sti-
Tor an stake we can do still better lie did not sympathiZe
win but earnestly secuted the idea that because Of yes
terd4y's debate We would tue State When be was
i'm tie Democratic party ne always found that when
there = 81 electricity the air bringing on storm, tnty
were strougest, and So it would he and now. he
closed with an appeal for unaulmity and earnest WORK
The chair announced that Abraham Lent had been
selected a. "a Member OF the State Committee for the
Vth Congressional District, and then. at I'VE minutes
uast eleven The convention adjourned sine die.