The New York Herald Newspaper, September 29, 1854, Page 7

NEW YORK POLITICS. | (E ANTI-NEBRASKA CONVENTION AT AUBURN. THE FUSIONISTS IN COUNCIL. ‘Whigs vs. the Free Democracy. | JOHN P. HALE MAKES ANOTHER SPEECH, Difference of Opinion About the Licutenant Governor, DELUGE OF RESOLUTIQNS. WHOLE WHIG- TICKET. NOMINATED, or of the Free Democratic Convention. é onvention of the Seceders and Nomination of a New Ticket. AYHOND THROWN OVERBOARD, THE TEMPERANCE CONVENTION, Convention of the Liberty Party. FRED. DOUGLASS IN THE FIELD, &., &., &, FROM OUR SPECIAL REPORTERS. THE PEOPLE'S INDEPENDENT MASS MEETING. Avnury, Sept 26, 1854, Medta—Et Orgawizes—It Adjourns like the Free Demo- oratic Affair, to await the Action of the Anti Nebraska Comventon. About half an hour before the méetivg of the Frae Pemocratic Coxvention this morning, ‘Tho People’s In- levendent Stat» Mass Yeoting,”” calied by Gen. Bullard, rho figured so conspicuously at the Saratoga Conven- assembled in the Court House Of course it was osed of the same material, but Gen. B. must have convention of his own, and having his desires grati- |, he appeared perfectly indifferent as to what action fasy should take, for the present atleast You may ct that he drew up the minority report presented jt the Saratoga Convention, which was substantially as To prohibit the existence or extension of slavery in of the Territories of the United states. 0 the fugitive slave law so as to secure the pht of trial ts arma rye make ce claimant, instead of “aug gras pay expenses of capturing and trans- orting the fugitive. To the southern disunionists from usiog the yal or lands to aid in Rarraans per at ing the Pacific railrvad in the extreme ‘oath; bat concen- opinion in favor of the central route, and hus recon the bonds of union. To enact a law of securing to each voter the ight to nominate his own candidate for President on the ‘of the electoral ticket, and requiring the canvass d return of such nominations, thus avoiding the dan- of national conventions. from the public domain a free every actual settler. ing church and the bands of annually, and Poy by vesti: ps and other priests from holding such dows all old party usages so far as to jeave conscientiously to vote for principles being persecuted asa party iganised bye oypeintanett of an 4 as Gelinas and Thomas mede aiopted, that the meet. of the Anti-Nebrasks Convent adjoura till after the aojournment of that we have two conventions surpending their learned tte result of the third dent nomina- ‘REE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. SECOND DAY. Avnury, Sept. 26, 1854. of the Convention—No Nominations Yt— . More Resolutions, dc.—Adjourned Again. ‘The convention assembled at half past eight o'clock this (Tuesday) morring, and proceeded at once to basi- ‘The committee appointed last evening presented, Yhrongh their echairrran, Mr. Bale, the following reselu- as the conclusion of their report:— Resolved, That the act, common'y called the law, is at war with tho first principles "al constitution, and also of justice and humanity, wach is entitied to, and shall wer receive, the united and continued op;osition of the free Hemoc: acy until it is erased from the statutes of the tive Creator with an and the pursuit of hap- w the Uaited sates was dained to establish justics and secure the dlessinys of to the whole poaeem people; aud taat form TO} man is uasuppor' y tile cuslavoment of man Uy his follow sia sgainst God, and an outrage upon all Resolved, That as the political action of this orguniza- tes in the desire of a mans for an end, and r) ‘the restriction of slavery and the over- hrow of the ve of the country, with its natu: results, it is willing stall tiaes to co-operate and unite ‘other pertios, when that end c.n best be at- bait eee) ne woet renee ro its own dig hibition by statute law of the Coverages is d5:nnated by « regard the interests of society, and in harmony with the purpose roment. the Saeed erbtiateas vere adopted in connectim a ee last evening, as ths whole report the Dr. committee suggest d that nominations be post- till atter the action of the Auti-Nebraska Con- t thie convention is deeply anxious to see the friends of freedom and temperance ‘the promise of the Sara oza Peoples Con- ‘a6 the best proof & oan ive of its purpore, it shall adjourn, when untae this sree, at7 o'clock, charged of nomination. fered a substitute that the con- mon, prooced at onoe to. make nominations, After Gis:xasion the substitute was voted down nd the resolution of Br. Snodgrass passed by « large Mr. SNOW, of Madison, presented a preamble and reso- , effect that as the two National Conventions sigue took siafler Alavery grounds, which were subsequently endorsed by their State Conventions, and, aa they pot pooch from their position, that the ¥ree Democratis Convention, now assembled, while the: ‘could not consistently affiliate with either of the politi- cal organizations, or adopt the tickets nominated by ‘was ready and willing to c»-operate with the trae friends of freedom of all parties in this and other Rtates, by the formation of » republicin piconet ‘and the nomination of s republican ticket, compost amen who have abandoned, or are ready to abandon, the or existing political ‘tions of this State ‘Ater ereral a aon wajearhmnct, the Conven- Bion adjourned till half-past seven o’cloek this eveniag. THE ANTI-NEBRASKA CONVENTION. Avnvrs, Sept, 26, 1854, MORNING SESSION. At eleven o’clook the President, Wiit1am MoCoun, took the chair, ard the Rey. Mr, Hopags invoked the Divine Hlessing upon the deliberations of the convention. ‘The Pamupent said:—Gentlemen of the Convention At the germanent organization of this body I was called ‘upon to preside over its deliberations, an honor whioh I aly appreciated. That convention adopted, with great unanimity, a series of resolutions expressive of the principles by which we were brought together, and under _ the guidance of which we. were toast. The convention ‘was then adjourned in order to give us time to consum- mate the arrangements for making these prineiples prac. oal. The time has now arrived when this is to be done. ‘The President expressed his determination to enforce ‘the rales of order already adopted by the convention, and hoped that its deliberations would be conducted ‘with order, dignity and propristy, there belag, he aad, aimest as much in the manner of doing anything es in he matter of it. ° On motion, the roll of delcgated were then called, and about one balf of the origios! members of the conven tion arewered ¢) their rames | Adebate sprucg upon the matter of Mr. Mewdict, | who was substituted fox oae of tae delegates from the | ty of Frie, | Mer Bene‘iect rerides ia Auburn at present It #as moved that po substiture bs received usiess Le | resides in the county ¥bich he purports to represoat Itwas held by the supporters of this motion th tif this fivilege should be givea to celégates, any nawber of persors from the city of Auburn migat be brougut inte the con venti: u to control its action. ‘Lhe debaie was gettivg warm, wreu Mr. Becedict withdcew from the convention. The motion was car ried 1 Oce DataGare suggested that if msnafsetories of d-le- 2 were to Se set up, the convention migut as weil = ioto Jersey for them Laughter) ‘ork delegation be A l wamcars moved that the New | ca'led by Assembly districts, Me favens, of NewYork, cbj-cted, becauve theeame | | rules bodaet been applied to oihe: counties. | Mr Jos Brust said that the members of the New | York de'egation hao deen selected at random, aa fer as | Avsembly districts went, and that the adoption of this | =e vould Cisfranchise New Yurk’an the convention entire ‘the cotton was withdrawn. Mr. Kicharéson, of Aibsny, was chosen one of the | secretaries of the couvextion A DeiEGaTE from Gevesee moved that the debate bo | restricted to five minu’e spesches, and that wo delegeve | be sliowed to speak more than once, | bir. Woop, of Ovordaga. moved to amen3, by substi- tuliog temminutes. {Lost ] The origtual motion was carried. | ‘the following resolation was then proposed aed laid | on the table:— 'eolved, That in the future ection of the convention | bees be taken per cupia, and not by assem sly dis- riets, 4djourced till half past two’ o'clock. AFTERNOON SESSION, The convention sesembled at half past two, pursuant be} adjourament—the Presideut, - fcCoun, in the chair. Cal, Jacks read the following reaslution, which was adopted at the ‘saratoga Convention: — Resoived, That to the ssid convention at Auburn each Aseembly district not represented in the body. be invited to send delegstes; and in the division of ssid convention, & majority of the delegates present from any Assembly district be authorized to vote for said district ro eng he proposed that the following should be sub- stituted:— Resolved, That in the future action of this convention the votes be taken per capita; and thst any role coaflict- ing with this be rescinded, A long and tedious debate followed the this resolution, which was finally adopte Mr. Sxow presented the following resolution :— Resolved, Thet we are in favor o org nizing a repub- lican party in this State, to co-operate with our republi- can brethren of other States, which shal: be independent of existing political organizations—a party which shall represent the sentiments of the friends of freedom in op- porition to slavery extension, and in favor of employing ail copstitutioval means for crippling and overthro #ing slavery where it now exists. Ou that resolation he desired to mave a few remarks. Fe believe that in carrying out this rosolution depend. | ed the success of the anti tlayery cause of the State of New York It appeared to him thst the convention shonld adopt that courso of action bere, which would I to the sdoption of -a ticket that could be supported hundred thousand voters who he expected were resdy to support it, and around which would rally the freat mass Of ihe anti slavery voters from all parties in the State. he, come together here on 4 nominate men who represent the conflicting intereats in these existing organizations, men who are ready to come out from them aud support indeyendent organizations which will represent the prin- ciples of the whole mass of the péos le, and not of parti- calar sections. Without this, how could we co-operate $a ae) of with republicans of other States, lay after day we re- c:ive news of triumphs of the republican party in some of the Northern States, and we Baro reason to believe that ail the otber States, with the exception of New York, have tsk, or will soon take, their position upon the republican ground. The speaker was here interrupted by cries of ‘time |”? “Go on!” “rule,’? ‘+ rule !’” The Paestpxnt—Ia it the wish of the house that the gentleman from Madison shall proceed? Coe of ‘No, no?’ “+ Let us have the rule carried ovt.”? Mr. BiopGert, of Genesee, offered the following reso- lotion as an amendment to that presented by Mr. Snow :-— Kenolved, That <yron H. Clark be nominated for Gov. ernor, and ty J. Raymond for Lieutenant Governor. Here a scene of ‘indescribable confusion’ ens: in the midst of which the chairman’s voice was com; silenced. When that wortby official could be heard he said it appeared to him that fhe resoiation last offered was not in order, and it was not, properly speaking, an amer dment. Mr. BLopGErr—I propore ft, then, as a substitute for the resolution offered by the gent n from Madison. ‘The PRrsipEnt— ‘That cannot be done till the present jerso: resolution is pisposed of. B. Camp, of J a—I move that they be all Jaid u; the table. The Chair cannct decide upon the seven. of the reaclution as a substitute. oe beset po Propose, et an we add—‘‘ and for purpose of organizi g such a ‘Laughter. Mz. rhow-—I would uve am amoudment (6 thesmend. ment. A a not in order, he has spoken once al ready.’” put Sxow—I would, I say, move an amendment to the amendment. A lu::care—Mr. President I claim the foor; he has |; spoken vvce upon this subject. dir Havens, cane has the floor; he is only offeri: g an’ amendment the President? tion. eS Same Mr. believe he shouid present is gg na % hg” ant | ap teed 4 o— ‘ . j—I woul move wend, striking the of Hepry J. Raymond, Henry Fitsboghe oni nee arent (Uproarious laughter.) of Mr, Tarr, to vote for ‘H. Clark as the standard bearer of the new party, but Flav ios inns Segment eee ae lor exponent in . popeee aia ground touchi umndn freedom, and J saw the difficulty that would arise when the nomination of Clark came to be proposed. A DxLEGatr—I] move that the gentleman be allowed an hour end th:ee-quarters to continue his remarks. (Laughter, and cries of ‘‘time, time ’’) Mr. Tarrt—My time has not yet expired; I have two Myron minutes longer. (Laughter. ow, 1 the Syracase Convention all & ‘passed y desotutlon Ueno a the Fugitive Slave law, even with such a great ad of freedom and tempsrance as Myron H. Clark A Voice—Your time is up. A dblegate here made a motion that the whole of the resolutions be referred to the Committce on Nesolutions, to be reported by them hereafter. A Vo.ck—Theie is no committee. aa ‘Wurrmumab, of N. ¥.—I beg leave to present a re- solution. Resolved, That in eee the resolution of ad- jourpment passed at the Saratoga Conveation, whereb; this convention stands charged with the duty of presen’ ing candidates for State offivers to be aupens atthe ensuing election, a committee of eight be -appointed, consisting of one from each judicial distriet, chai with raid duty azd to advise this convention in regard to candidates and platforms already in the field, and als> to advise -his convention cf their candidates being suit- able for the atoption of this convention; and said com- mittee shall be appointed by the chair. Mr. W. next read the resolution referred to in the foregoing. end which was as follows:— Resolved, That when this convention adjourn, it ad- journ to meet again at Auburn, at ten o'clock A. M., Teerday, Sept. 26, charged wiih the duty of presenting fe a State officers to be supported at the en- suing € 5 A Totton was mede to lay these resolutions on the tanle until a business committee was appointed. Col. Jacks—I hope s vote wil be taken w the last motion to Jsy en the table, and then we will have the question on msi: ¢ sn immediate nomination. Mr Bust, of N.¥ . esked the gentleman who present ed the last motion to withe:+ it, which was doae, when he called for the reading of the res». .‘i > preseated by ¥r, Snow, ‘Tbe resolution was accordingly read, and Mr Blunt sas proceeding to speak when he was interrupted by the uproar and confusion into which the convegtion occa- tlovaily relapsed. quiet was rest Col Jacks moved that the convention proceed immediately to the nomination of Governor viva neces A motion was next mnde to l.y this on the table. upor which the ioe and an ea) taken with the following reault;—Ayes pays 178. ‘The motion to tepicn the table was declared to be lost * The previous San was then celled for, when Mr. Bullard offered the following resolution: — Rerolved, That this convontion select and put forward ticket entirely independent of the old organiza- tion ticke’s now ia the fleld, to be composed of two whigs snd two democrats wno are willing to renounee their late party associations. Upon this Mr. B. demanded the yeas and nays, with the view “of testing the sincerity of the convention,” as he raid Col. Jacks celled for the previous question and con- tended that his motion bad precedence. ee move that Lp ibe age be referred to this mass mecting. (Laughter. Mr. Benampet wil g > longer with this conven-- tion—I will leave it. A Vow®—Good bye, Builard, good bye; take care of yourrelf. (Laughter.) A4xorner Vorce—I move that a committee of two be ap- (Question, quostion ) Col Jacks withdrew his motion at the request of seve: pointed to ree him out. ral delegates, Mr. 1. P. Noptm, of Onondaga, adireased the conven- th. rise, said he, with Oo FM. It is evident to every gentleman here that an effort has been made to stifle f discussion. Now we have come here, he con- tinged, to ex; our indignation and abhorrence of the advance of the slave power. and I bope we w'll discuss this business like men. re will be no clap-trap, (Applause) And now I appeal to the whigs if most of {nivoletnee d6en not come om (Some hissing ) I intend togo with them in support of their camdidate for Governor; but if they pursue an unfair course, the rill be, ‘ Every cne to your tents, ob Ieraell’” (A Plause.) then how will thay poke feithout the of the free democrate ol parties? Now I better counsel may Frorall, — that. ey movin: er a ator upon ite. Wil the a withdraw it? ¥ oKs—Will the convention allow me to make a tation? fr. aie wi if you withdraw the previous ques- tos wo ghter.. |. J,cke—[I would not insist upon it if the gentle- ei himself to the subject—the nomination tome a vernor. Mr_Iirace—Let us vote down the previous question, and thea we will 49 aa Wwe have # qian ts, | for human bert: Reveral delegetes bere os Ne fc: Hale to efdress the Couvention, and the chai. having mace the emneua ment beithe a mped for the quection was w thdrawn, thet geoCemes came forward amd addressed the hovse us follows — Ma. Pr sivep aud Ger lemea of the Convention—a the very briet weeds *hi hi shall utter, 1 cam mate vo Pecgesastowhes I she! cay, cave that I will speak *bet T think, ao be p me God, ana I may nut be able to commer @ the firstsentence cefure you will remiad ms that my five mirutes are out. & no) Tam mot reseing conventions like this, w' eh feels corecious that it holes in its hands the energies of a Brent Stste apd that the course which itsballtdeciieupoa ny be Ceciaive as to the course of events in the comi rg yeer I have been forced to talk to unwilllog ears, im & Very small p ‘pority—sometimes counted by one—aoi therefo ¢ I fe-Lembarrenced -m addreasiag a convention whieh | sm cer io {ts bance the de-tinies o° this peat te al coming time. Well, what co we see heave we seen? We have seea theypricciples of our fathers repudisted, pub ie faich an public hovor trampled in the dust, the ancient iaccmabs of idercy troacen down and ber banner trail- ig in the dust. Weave we authionit of Gat of Be-ven ed, end the ution that the: oe caucus reeolation scoffed 3 facaticim. We havo not onty seen ali this, ut we hove cecn the great safeguard. of Uberty, which 0 Leen cemented by the blood of our feth rr, stricksn cown by the rothiesa and agyressive apirtt of slavery, Vet ile appeal bes gone out over the Iknd, callivg uyon every freemen to come up to this great struggle j avd I had boped, for one, thet it was an op: eal thet would be respenced to, not by whi by cemccrats, but by freemen. (applause) | had bopeo for once that democracy aud whiggery would be content to rtand back belore the *ublim ty of a common Waubcoo ; hut it seems thst that time has not come yet. We have right convictions, but now dves it happen that thes precece, by « long interval, right actions? Some Ste es have responred aiready In the East and the Went Be bave deen successful and the shouts of freé- Gor whieh were sent back from the bills valleys of the Wes must find a response in this cen! kivguom— the flowery lend of this republic But what response will the Sate of New York mate to this appeal? Are you ready to come up to the commou stsndard of your muphood? Are you ready to listen to this appeal in be- hut of Gud, buniepity and right? (Gries of “Yes, yea; weare.’) Or are you like ihe veral sous of prustiiute Parents, Quarrellieg over the price of your mother's degra- Cetion? (No, no.) Pha is what thad hop d and what Lcesired, ond why can’t we have it? We aight as wel Jick things in the (sce Tray to you, my whig friends higher law chan’ @ politics a yu the power in this State he safe tenuce—the pret of your oppopents—at least you think it is ste, but Jet ‘me tell you I think you reckon without your host this time. When two great parties come tu re asthe two divisions of the democracy of this hate bave, to support @ measure, and that suck aa inla mous ene, they are nota very great way apart. Bat how is it upon this great Nevraska question ? the har*s support it Gor the inherent love they have for tue thrg—tne softs support it because it is ihe roat tus lesc to post Offices and cystom houser (lsugbter snd applause) But they both hke and sopporé it though from offferent reasons. They are not. repellant, bat they are seeking for one another, and they will find that their safety consists in union, so that the more you cal- custe upen their division the’ more you will be dicap- pointed let me if rhe Nebraska absmination was not resisted by the d if you attempt to reject the sentimen' ani their constituents you will a» inju to tbe cause you bave espovred and if the time has nxt come to Take chis appeal elserhers. has {t votcome here and at this time? I bed hoped that ths tims had come when we would lock vpon this subjectas men, and that we would rebuke it as a common vrong end outrage. Why will you repel them and say you shaii pot comeand bear your testimony aguinst this great wroug—you sball not enlist as a eolsier in the goat army of freelom. To the day to erect a vew tempie of libe:ty for the oppressed to enter and ge; rest (sprlaus). The time bas come for the hosts of fre.dem to pitch their tents under the broad canopy of heavea, and invite evory trve heart to come up and battle in the great cause. (Ker ewed applause.) I had hoped th-t the time weuld come when New York was ready to respond in a right spirit to such an appcelas that; but I seo the time bas not come, and we must look for the dawning glories of the sun of liberty, which isto abine over the land in the misty future in which the millenium of the church ia abaiowed forgh, Bat we can secure the front place, and it belongs of right to New York, in this groat contest for fieeiom. But I tell you if you don’t secure that place you will be teft behind; avd lowa and even New Hampshire, from her frozen peaks, bas spoken out on this subject. Lot her write upon her benners the great privciplen of liberty, equality, aud fraterzity, end with this eacced cause let her go on boldly and fenriessly to the issue. ‘The Pax-1ENs—The question now before the house is the resolution of the gentleman irom Kings. Mr. NosiE—No, sir; before thatis put we have a dozen speeches to make yet. A Bm Sua. Voios—I hope not Col. Jacks—The proposition I presented to this conven- tion di¢ not conflict with the views of the gentleman who preceded ne. My resolution is simply that this con- vention proceed to nominate ® candidate for Governor. ‘This is the purpore that brought us here, and we should wot back ont from it now Mr. Pryxz of Oswego—The motion was not to nomi- sate Myron H. Clark only, but the whole whig ticket. Tt seems to me the time bas come when this anti slavery party bes become old and large enough to walk alone, and to cease to Jean upon the shoulders of its qld enemies. ‘The time hoe come for us to say that we are not an ap: pendage to the whig or democratic party; and these par- ‘ues have to move out of the way for the free party to go on ite rona to succass. (Applause). If Myron Clark ia on the right platform, let ds nominate kim, not asa man = the “ ticket but as @ man, no matter what tisket e on. Mr. Biunr sald he came here not as a whig, bit asa Northern man to maintain rights that were viola‘ed by Southern membera of Cangrens He had seen for the last twenty-five years asystem of sectional ‘andize- went car on till be could endure it no ionzer. When ben Min Regt] at in caucus last winter a © measure. us: knswn to thet? Northern whiw they started’ jorthera, wolgs from them. Hince then IfeltI hain right to stand on Nertharn ground, and since then I felt ot when rogues fall out honest men ought to com- ne. * - Mr. Perper, of Altapy, wasin favor of a fusion, and read the following resoltttions:— : Resolved, That the infamous coalition now form- ing at Seon, of the friends of ram and slavery, a: the coming election, renders it desirabls for this convention to nominate, and we do nominate, Myron H. Clark, of Canar da} for Governor; Bradford R. Wood, (ap- ause and dissent.) of Albany, for Lieutenant Governor; jenry Fitzhugh, for Cana! Commissioner; and Norwood Bowne, of Delaware, for State Prison lusector. (Ap. suse yi ved, Thatin Henry J. FP: ‘ond, the nominee of the Whig State Convention for I eutenant Governor, we recognize @ man of it promise and libert; iat oh Bt nth, Be Se wae. 'y id hope the time will soon arrive when the people willdo him honor. Mr. & M. 1, of Orleans, said that the dele- getee from the couny he re mated went to Saratoga, instructed to rote for a nomination, and he went there expecting that one would’be mate that the friends freedom would support; but by their coaduct at toga they invited the whigs to mako ‘a nomination for them. He was opposed to setting aside Henry J Ray- mond and taking up Wood inh's stead. You will poil, said he, for the latter one hundred thousand votes, while fof the former you con poll ona hundred and fifty thousand. Will you, then. he con’ioued, jropardize the election of Henry J. Raymond, and place such # man as Ludlow, the esndidate of the softs, in office? Lat us for- get everything for the time being, and stpport hones: men. I desire to pay Mr. Raymond the compliment of s unanimous nomination by ths convention. Mr. Prerce desired to know if Honry J. Raymond was right on the temperance question. Mr BurRowEs—(Coming up beside Mr. Pierce on the platform. and taking his band)—I assure the gentleman, ond give him my Land, that he is all right on that ques- tion. e A I m1paa1e—TI'ca)l the gentleman to order; we have nothing to do with that. Mr. (ok—My friend sssures me that Henry J. Ray- mond is right vpon this question. A Voicr—Read his letter, then. Mn. Prenck —I speak with the aseurarce of ono who }pvows, und. IteD the convention that he is deep'y and shamefully wreng upon it. (Hisses ) You may hiss lll the judgment day dewne upon you and it will not avail. 1 repeat, he is deeply, shamofally wrong upon that question, unless sinse ‘ho’ St.te Convention at sy- racuse Henry J. Faymond has had some Joe Smith reve- lation to bring him to bis renses. (Hisses rene ved ) Lam prepared to state and I have his own words for it, that when bat arch traitor to Goi and humanity, Ho Seswocr, stood ap, «henhe had the opportunity to free three millicus of people f-om a curse, und refused 10 oso, Berry J Ravtnood endorsed the veto that he bed ma e own,” &) Wr Preece, ae, head and ban1)—The chair- man has given me half minute, end I will takeit. I have Jos’ time b your it t+rruptions A J ELEGATE~ 1 move the gentlexan have five min. utes. ‘The Paxspest —Tt is moved that the speaker heve five minutes succber time. Those in favor of it will say aye. “sye,’ recpended a lerge majority, and he was accord- ingly pe mit ed to proceed, ¥R Pune —I bow profoundly to the wish of the con- vention, (he J and proceed TI epeat my origianl remark, that oon #4 thatarch traitor, Horatio sey- mour, said to three million five hundred thousand peo- le of this State, «thus far shalt thou and n? far- er,’’ avd put his iofamous veto upon the act for the supprersion of the liquor traffic, this Henry J. Raymon, of New York, encoreed hia veto. And now, sir, if the canal question in to come up, in the name of humanity and God, is not this agr.ater question? I suppose the Cries of “ time, tine,” * go on,” “ sit , time will not allow me to read his articles, + A Voice. —What are they in? Mr. a hol the paper in bis hand—From the Re Excel , “Ae this ia the paper of which lr is the editor, the an- pouncement of fee name was recelved with the most up- arioun lsughter. veaME Vor —Who is the editor of that Paper? Mr. Prracs —0. B, Piezo. Leh is copied word for word from the New ‘ork Times. DELEGATES —Read it! read it! A Vorca—Are thore Mr. Raymond's articles? Mr. Pence —1 don’t care a fig whether they are or not; be is the editor of the Paper, and that is enough for me. When I see a nots I don’t care in whore hand writing the body of it is in, if I know the signature. (Ap- Jause.) I don’t want any thief upon the cross of repent- ence. Let m* read it for you now:—" We referred to people of sober judgments—people who consider this question in the light of common sense, and not as fana- tics or professional agitators; and we remain of the opi- nicn which we then expressed, that, however friesdly they may be toa prohibitory law, such men must perceive that provisions had been introduced into that bill of the most odious and offensive charsoter.’” doef ting ee extract oe aa frequently inter. “time | 0 " J. x: et Westchester.—I have the floor, now, Mr. 5 Age 3 Whadlheep the fi though Toe my fe sv hee] oor cont akirta, ) Tf action speake than words thon my wel kaowa ae 9 tomperance moet bes not enly spent his me bat bis mosey in tue cause of prohibition. and al:bough 1oe tt wich regres, I fuei com, to deolars that the etatements mace by may frior 4 Mr. Pierce must be mace by bim uncer a great. of the facts, Lbnow that the statements produced here were not writen by Mr Kaymond. mor did they express his views, 1 bole in wy hend his own statement of his position on the temjerance question Ho says, ia this etter, ‘I am decided!y in favor of s probibitory law.’’ A Vorc—Read the whole letter. Mr. CusMBuRs reading—Your favor of the 2is* iast reeched me et tors pce’ ‘The letrer is deted ‘.4ma,’’ in the rtate of New York, not from Kentucky, as Mr. Luelew wrote. # Vowcs—What is the date of the letter # Mr CHAxBERs—reptember 25, 1854. He saya “Deareir—Your faver of tho 2let reached me at this place. Lenswer both the inquiries it comtaue in the af- timstive”. (opplanse ) Mr ChanDims— ibe inquiries were—fret, are you ia {a-er cf» probibitory law ¥ und second, sf you should \ecome Governor, in case of the death of the Gavernor, would you favors probibitory Imw and rign a bill equal Ww that vetoed by bor Seymour?» He contiques :— “In view of ub + avd iccreasing evils of intempe- rene Frdof Le vecessity of legis'alive action ou ths subject, T wm deci¢eaty in favor of » probibitory law, and in the contingency which you suppose, I would ap- prove of and sign che dill I may add thst the lew would receive HY Mpport in »my future postion waich migat offer the opvertunity and involvé the duty of acting up- on it. lam, very respectiully, your obedient sercant, BENRY J. RAYMOND.” ing of this letter was received with repeated apgle Mr. BRUCE, of Madiron, next epoke in favor of the whig nemirees, and asked the convention to join with them. It will anidbe, do youmuch good (Langhter.) Mr. Girne raid that the other convention (the Free De- moczatic), had adjourced to meet this evening, and un- lees the present one adjourned soon those who were ce- legates to it would Lave to leave peverel celrgutes leit the hall soon after this an. who aif of A celega' Ued for the reading of the letters from the canaiates of the Whig Convention to this In compliance with this, the Jeiters wore read by Mr. Jay. [ihere letters bave been alrea” y published in the apy Mr Cvayrrrs—I row ask tor the reading of Mr. Broa- scn’s ard Mr Se; mour’s, botn of whom baye bevn writ- ten to M: Jay—It is ponrible that they may not have received our letters. Perbaps they wevt st fo late a day that they had no time to answer them, althouga they went a the same time with the others, Mr W.H. Bumzicn presented the followieg reso!u- tion = Fesolved, That this convention now, and here, nomi- nate by acclamation Myron H. Clark aa our candidate fer tre office of Governor of the State of New York. _ Mr Sxow offered as an amendment to this the follow- ing : Eesciyad, That we are in favor of the organization of a republican }ta‘e psrty, independent of existing poii tical organizations, to co-operate with eur republican brethren of other States in checking the extension of slavery, and in exercisicg ail conrtitutional moana for its overthrow where it now existe; and us the firnt stop in sald organization, we hereby nominate the following ucket :-— For Governer, Myron H Clark. For Lieut. Governor, Bradfurd R Wood, of Albany. For | Commissioner, A. H. Hovey, of Onondaga. For State Prison Inspector, Norwood Bowne, ot Dela- ware. Mr CHAMPERe?—Thia is precisely the same resolution that wae presented before by the gentleman, aad I rise po point of order, as I beiieve it wae laid upon the table. Mr. Sxow—I offer this simply ai Fepyer’s. Mr. Havers—I rise to s point of order, as his resolu- tion war laid upon the tacle. It is not an amendment to Mr. Burleigh’s resolution. } now call fur the previous question on that resolution. B Mr. sNow—You canuot call for it while I have the joor. Col. Jacks renewed his resolution, an@ moved the pre- viona question upon it. The PresiveNt—The question now is that the conven- tion will proceed at once to the nomipstion of candi- dates. Jucge Weis, of Tompkins, raid he was in favor of the repeal of that infamous bill, the FagitiveSlave law. He \as willing to vote for any man who stood on that plat- form, ‘The whig platform, he contended, took no distine- tive position, and if the msjority did not take a position on this question, be hored the minority would withdraw from Se conection, (4ppiause and cries of “good!” “good?” Mr. Bravrorp R. Woop, who was nominated by Mr. Burleigh tor Lieutenant Governor, here came upon the platform, and spoke on fo lows:—Had I known that m, name would have been used, I would not be here now. came as Judge Weils comes—came as one of the old barnburnerr—as one of the original Wilmot Proviso men. ‘This ever was, and ever will be my position; but when Pou Invite met of all parties on a stand Lke this—and as feared it would be a mere whig convention—is it not like the invitation the fox gave to the stork to eat dinner with,bim Applause and laughter ) Itisvery well to tell jemcerat conquer our prejucices; that a common no bas taken in other States It mas ve! weil for you, gentlemen, but I woul! ask Is a recond edition of the convention of the 20th of September, or isit on anti-Nebrasks Convention? We came into this extion honestiy, desiring «fusion, but where ia the ? 1 speak for my friencs and for mny-e f, and Jask ia the fusion? I cemard ‘indemnity for the past and security for the future” I auas Srmly of the ‘conviction now as T ever was that the whigs have no more idea of dissolving thelr connection with Southern poli- ticisns than the democrats bave I believe itis necessary for ttem'to'retain that connection with the whigs of tho jSouth. I was warned ic coming to this ‘convention I {was told not to 6ome here; but say, I think this convention shonld either not make a nomination at all, or if it do makéone that it should be a fusion ticket. { 7 fez. of Cayu ‘the follas in amendment to Mr. @tnbodied m¢the ‘and et pomissted at the Whig: Convention held at fyra- cuse; and it is, therefore, in:xpedient for this conven. tion apy new nomination. ©, Jupcy Wa118 seid, sl) -who were opposed to the noming- tion of the present’ whig ticket, except on the prinel ite of the fusion of parties, were requested to at court house at 73¢ o’elock. ‘ Mr. Re ee tars moe the hope that they would zo into the of csndidates, and'that they would enter upomthat of Lieut. Governor, in the mode recom mended in this resolution: — Resolved, That the roil of the convention be now call ed for the nomination of candidates for the office of Lieu- tenant Governor, and thet the person having a majority of votes be the choice of the convention. ‘ Mr. I move the adoption of that resolution at once. et The Preipent—This is out of order, aa the 18 question states tbat we shall now proceed to the nomi- uation of » person for the office of Gcvernor. ‘The motion was put and carried by a lorge ins seam Col. Jacks—I move that Myron I. Clarke be nomi nee of thir eonvention by scclamation ‘This motion was alo put, and’ cacrie] with s tremen- dous ‘taye,” only one cr two nays being heard. Tho convention then indulged in three hearty cheers. A Drjrcate—Mr Previvent, I move the nomination of Bradford &. Wood, for Lieutenant Governor. A Voick=I move weedjourn. (told on osn’t you.) Mr. Jay said, that as presiding officer of the Vree Ds- mecratie Convention, be dexired to notify 1 coeats that it would meet again at huf past seven Mr. Havens renewed his resolution A Drizaate—I c’aim the floor, to “propose an amend- ment Cries of “Question, uestion |? “Order, order !”” Mr. Havers’ resolution was here put, and esrried | almost upanimously. ‘The roll was then cailed, for the nomination with the following result:— FOR LIRUTENANT GOVERNOR H, J: Raymond, 127 votas; Bradford #. Wood, 84. ‘The announcement of this vote was received with a perfect storm of applause. It wes said, however, that if the free democrats had not left the convention Ray- mond would have been defeated. : A motion was made, adopted, that Raymond be nominated by acclamat . Three cheers and a tiger were given, and in compliance with the callof the con- vention, Mr. Raymond took the stand, and addressed it as follows = Yellow citizens, while I trust I appreciate too pro. foundly the importance of the position in which 1 um Jace to under estimate the higa honor which you have just conferred upon me, 1 thank you most cordially fcr the compliment you have paid’ mo. If felt ia my inmost heart. the faintest possinly suspicion or doubt that by that eet avy of th» principles to w¥ich this coa vention stands sol mnly pledged would suffer detest, I would lay dowa thet nomination here tonight. (ap- laure * a" Tigoe='Then ou bad better do it at once. Mr. Faymosp—But, through ali the ewnvass, he sted apd excited as it hes been, I have felt @ sincere coovis tien, that po man here or cise reve, could, with such proof as the »ecord of my life ana words before him, say in sincerity that any of your principles are laid asice, when you mate me yournomlvee. (Applause ) No, f hurl cefiance in the fice of any mon who says to the con'rary. I am ip tidsesavass for principle, Ibore is no veaon on the face of the earth why T snould person willy degre the office; bu: [do feel, when lam a repro. sentative of principles, laid down first at Saratoga and them at Syrnouse, that it would be treason to falter one in'tant in stancing up for them. (Appluse) Aad now, gentlemen, permit me to say rr in cone'usion, that, aside frem oll pereonal interest I inva in this mat ter, I shall Isbor to the best of my ability for the promo tion of the end which jou have in view, and I snail do my utmost to promote the adrancement of those princt- ples which are intec.ced to check the eggressions of the sleve power, by which they intend to subjugate the gov- ernment to their unholy purposer. (Applause ) Mr. Prevzr—I nieve thet ¥e nominate Henry Witzhugh, for Canal Commirsioxer,.vnd Norwood Bowne for State Prison I tor. The motion was put and carried, only a few votes being given in the negative. Mr. Brust, of N.Y, en'd he wisked thie orgauizotion to continue beyond this clestion. eo that those who were in the convention might be found together hereafter. He would move, therefore, that a commiites compoted of one from each Congressi¢nal district in this State, be appointed a8 a State central commitree. A Voick +I move that the whig State committees be substituted. (Laughter ) ANOvIT — there is no use in having «uch a com- mitice, e 6: meet again. Mr. Casmumns moved to amend, by saying two instead of one (rm esch Congressional district, ho omen "ment was acerpted, and the resolution pnt and carried, Gen A, P. Graxcrr, of Onondaga, offered a reries of resolntions in retation to the fugitive slave law, which wore aleo adopte (ihe-e resolutions bave heen published already in tho Bena Mr. Poi offered & rerolntion to the effect, that the cficers of the convention should torm themselves into a beard of Le ment, for the purpose of promoting fcce emigration DeeA. is was carried, as also another presented by Mc. Chambers, that every member of who voted r Dill, i fo the sup: against the Nebrash: pert of every lover of - 4 = on The President. ennonrced the follow lemon the mewhers of the Stats Cutral Committe ee we ee Jaz, Sud Joroph duct, of New c Second District —J J Chambers, of WestcBesver, ana © J. Juck. of Kirga Vaard Disivrict —Was. Richardson, of Albsay, and J. B Bowel, of Ubier Fourth District —& MeCoy, of Saratoga, and 1 8. Allen, of Wa-bingten District —Joba Bradley, of Jefferson, aud Wm Bailey, of Queita Sixth District —B F. Bruce, of Madison, aud Allen Beecher, of Che mug. ea Stinth Districts. Anthony, of Munroe, and tas. D. pard Bwhth District ~J. W. Babcock, of Niazara, and N. Van Ness, of Chautanque. Dr Ciay, of Onordsya. presented a resolution, which War passed, in favor of questiouing the candidstes, and secivg if they will fully endurre the platfocm adopted. The convention then sdjourned sine die. FREE DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION. This body met st the Court House, at half-past seven, purrusnt to adjournment—toirty or forty delegates prerent. Mr. Avprncton, Vice-Presiveat, in the chair, Mr. Van Varkgyeuncn, of Tompkins, suggested that as notice had been given ia the Anti-Nebra:ka Conventiva that those delegates who were dissatisfied with its action and desired to form a republican party, would meet at thst place, the hour having arzived, he thought they should meet, appoint & business committes, and ad- Journ till to morrow morning Mr Buwixan addressed the convention in favor of the nomination of #yron H. Clary, for Governor, and Brad fera R: Wood, for Lieut. Governor. be knew that str. Crark wes deeply usbued with free democratia pria- ciples. Mr. Burleigh did not care much snout platforms, ard thought Mr. Clark was pot. so much the of the whig party as of the peopie. He represented a grest privciple, and was carried into his position by the outside pressure. He had been in favor of the Meine law for the past three ieee 6 Mr. Noms moved thet the rest of the reper be lal the tadie. at - Mir. wow called for the yeaa and nays, Mr. Luna objected and Mz. Noble's motion was ‘The vote was Lot Unaoimous tte ticcet wae thea ado: State central ccromitice, “et **thorised to appoint « Ov motion, the President of the convémtun, tan P. Hale, sad Hirem Barney, were app oluted a coma’ to prepare an address devailing the positin aadacte of this consention At s quarter before eleven o'clock the convention ad- joumned sine die. SECEDERS ANTLNEBRASKA CONVENTION SECOND DAY—MOBNING SRSSION, The convention assembled at eight o'clock A.M, (Wednesiay,) at the Cou:t House—the Prosident, Jadge Wardwell, in the chair. ‘The Prevwent stated that the first business in ondee { Woe the report of the committee omsesolutiona. Judge Wars, from this committee, reported a serles cf resolutions, which are very long ‘The preamble avows that the convention dissolves aff copnection with cld parties, amd unites with the repap- Henn organizations fu other States. The first resolution svows that the position of the party, in relation tama- tions] polities, is whether the constitution or the ge. vernwent is pro slavery or anti slavery, This conven? tion believes that the constitution is anti slavery, am@ the convention declares its hostility to the pro saver legislation ef the whig and democratic parties, and @e- testationof the pro-slavery inection to which the twe great national parties eraud pledged. ‘The second, that the convention is attached to the Union and constitution, and believes that the beat of preserving ‘bem is to infuse a spirit of liberty into ad departments of the government, third, that the passage of the Kenses aud Ne- braska bill not only a violation of pli ——— but that it makes it the duty and necessity of the to refuse admission of any State into the Union unless 18, and thovgb affiliates with tha whig party, he had been a politician in the ordinary sense of the m. Mr, Burieigh made a pathetic aliusion to the Gisappoin'ment of the Maine law men at Governor <e: mour’s veto. From that hour they felt that if ther got a cbence they would set a seal on him with empiasis. All they asked wa: aie fight, (Mc. Jay eppeared and took the chair] Now the thing they had prared for had taken plsce ia the nomination of Myron Holly Clark sgainst Horatio teymour, acd it remaius to be seen what advantage will be taken of the circum stences Mr. Burleigh hoped that this convention would throw no bar in the way of the temperance reform, Uix, Browns, of Madison, movea that the members of the Anti-Nebraska Convention preseut, who did not agree with it in going over, body and soul, to whiggery, be iovited to participste with this convention. Kir. PURINIGH re‘aining the floor, the motion was not acted upon. Mr. Burr#ren said he was sorry that Mr. Raymond had been nomimated by the Anti Nebraska Convention. He thought he stood in @ worse position than ever befo-e. He knew that the temperance party had no coufidence in the integrity of Mr. Keyrond. Mr. Wood had been on the temperance platform for the last twenty-five years, and has always been distinguished for his agherence to the crinciples of the free soil party Mr. Now, of Madison, moved the resolution be raferrod to a er mmittee of sixteen, two from exch jaticiai dis. trict; be was cpposed to precipitancy in the matter. He thovght it would be well to adjourn and give the seco’ers from he oth:r convention an opportunity to meet in this room i Mr. Burimicn had ro objection to this course, but thought one from exch distict would be sufficient. Mr. ADDINGTON Fupported the reference aad thought the mittee should be sixtesn. Mr. Adtiogton had no confidence in Mr Clark or the whig party. They hed al- ways “ewltched off” for slavery when they oame into contact with it. Now was the chance forthe formation of a new party—o real fusion. On motion, the five minute rule was adoptet. Mr. Kepixerom, of St. Lawrence, was opposed to fur- ther postponement, and was in favor of the immediate nomipation of Olsark ard Wood. He thought the Zempe rance Convention would take them up, and that the ticket would t iumph. ‘The motion inviting the seceders from the other con- vention to take seats in this was renewed Me. that the only in which the busi- @ organizations. He t { 8 could be done was by sep would modify his motion 60 far as tomeke the commit tee eight instead of sixteen. The’ motion as modified was carried. ‘An excited gentleman, @ seceder from the Anti-Ne- braaha Convention, made some sorere remarks about the whiga, saying that they hed insulted the free democrats, “-kpocked them down wi'b intrigue ’’ - Mr Hanus said that whiggery was whiggery still—it was Ceceytion and wrong. He way glad to see 80 many ple prosent to-night to protest against tha cured Ne- naske bill He was ready to live and die with all such, ‘The Cuam appointed as the Committe of Reference, Menera. Ball, Kider, Burleigh, Gibbs, Cooper, Hopkias, and Addington. ‘This convention then adjourned for an hour. SECEDERS’ ANTI-NEBRASKA CONVENTION. This convention organized immediately, Judge Wan- peut, of Jefferson, in the chair, A C. Hill, of Onondags, Secretary. Mr. Buitarp addressed the convention relative to the packing of the Anti-Nebraska Convention. Mr. Pamwe, of Madison, moved that a committes of eight be appointed to confer with the committee of the Free Democratic Convention. Carried. A-delegate desired that there should bea record 0 the names of thore persons who were dissetisfied, ani bad withdrawn from the Anti-Nebraska Conven‘ion ‘The Onan 2} ted om the eomntitté, above mon- Wi dams, Bullard, Tatft, A DmpGaTE from Monroe said it was false that the Set 0g frem that county was packed by Bistop Eng ADriicate raised Spain of order, and wanted to know whother the gentleman ciseented from the pro. ceedings of the other convention. ‘Tbe Drs reaty soit ho did not think he was obliged to anewer questions, If he was notin order he wouid sit down. yent into the sonyeution ani voted for Wocd, att iFeverydedy else bad Zone so he would have been nominated. Re desired to know what excuse he sheuld bave fer bis constituents. hr. RaYMoxp, of Onondaga, said that now it oaght to be defined what this conven‘ion was composed ot. He had voted in the other convention for Wood, because he thought it to. ba bis duty, and ashe didnot withdraw b d to hnow whether or not be was cbiruding in iD is converrien. Jornva & Leavitt seid the ca'l was plain enough for persons who disrented from the action of the Anti- Nebraska Convention Mr. Raymoxp again attempted to speak, but was eboked off. Mr Leaviit s9'd that both the. Saratoga and Auburn Conventions * ere gold to the whig psrty—s party that Lever cartice bat ene measure—ivo Fugitive slave law (epghicr ond spplouse). The whigs in lowa «ad Maing bad heen @/rau, apd bad united with the friends of freecom, bot a Massachusetts they refused to do so becence they thought they had a chance to earry ihe ttatealne, Thy whics were alao to he bia wed for the Ne*rasks bill, vecause if Kilmore and Webster hya not | need the execu'ive patronsge to force the Fugitive ; eve Dill through Congress, tae Nobrash a iafamy never would have been cared, Mr Snow »sid ibal of “arotogs a resolution urging the | repeni of the Fugitive -lava lee had been shufiied over by the present whig candidate for Liout Governor (H. J. | Veymoni)—ibe tame conrse was adopted at Syracuse, ovd again today at Anburn. The whigs bad alo me- negré to jrevent the fo mation of au incependent repub- can perty ‘Ube ave minnte role wee adopted. Mr. Parruiar of New York, offered the Rescivea, ):e ast compromise between free cow andelav rier compromisgs ultym ated, by the slave power, (rer: | following:— d itaton compatibie with freedom, aud (ne deglara- tion ef cur xeticnal ind: pendeace Miz Prop, of Ma icon, gapported the resolntion. Mr Tv1axcron, of 8+ Lawrences, offered the following, stitute: — 6, That this conv on is in favor ef the repeal indst unjust, op vo, and uneon titutional Ned the uj ilive Slove !aw, and that ali freacom are called upon to lead their ea- frable a rewult od to ray that the Auburn Conven- os « great deal stronger than Prime saa that he did not put the whigs {n any better postion It was ooly en attempt t> crush out an entlslevery party which they fearcd would be formed nigh Mr. KepmGton did not like to hear 99 mony hard things ot 3; many of that party were ready to vote the ticke The rete Yr Bapsry, from the comaittee on the subject, re- ported the following tievet, which ho said Was also aCopted by the committiee of the Free Democratic Cou vention. For Goverror—Myron H. Clark, of Ontario. For Ligutevant-Governor—Biadford K. Wood, Albany For Cera] Commissioner—Charlea A. Wheaton, of On- cnosga For State Prison Inspector—Pbilip H. Macomber, of Suratogn. Mr Barxry said that eo far as the antecedante of these men were ccrce ned. there were tvo whiga and two ¢o- morrats. (Cries of ‘Thet’a right ” ‘The convention then adjourned till § o'clock Wednes- dey ewer4 [Probably not more than a dozen delogates to the Anti peiene Convention took part in tiese yro- of ceed ngs —Rur. FREE DEMOCRATIC, CONVENTION. At fifteen minutes of ten the Free Democratic Conven- tion again assembled, the Prericent in the chair, Mr, Burien reported the tisketas above. Mr. Kaymonn, of Onondaga, opposed any such action as this on the partef this convention, The other con- yention had acted fairly, had heard all the speeches, and then it was found that the whigs hed more mor#than the democrats, ‘The quertion was further discussed by Measra. Noble avd Adéington. Mr. Noble anid he sat by the side of Heory J, Raymend at Syracuse, and knew thet he (Rav- m nd) drew up the regolution reiative to the Fugitive Slave low whic Presented by Mr. Milliken Mr. Nove called for the yeas and nays on the aloption of the report. tlavery is exeiuces by Jaw. ineiourth, in favor cf the immediate repeal of the Sugitive Slave jaw, The fifth end sixth, requesting Com- xress to prohibit slavery in the distcicts unt territories, ‘The seventh, in favor of a prohibitory liquor law. The eighth, in reference to the toga aud Auburn convea- th ns, ard giving as s reason for the secession the um- ntable mevns used by whig managers to force tas use ticket upon the Auburn Convention, Jr. Prowx, of Jefferson, the resolutions am@ moved their adoption. Mr. Rxvixaton, of =t. Lawrei said that it was um- true that )Le geg law was applied in the convention yes- terday. The question was freely discussed. Mr. Wats quoied from the resolutions to no such statement was made in them. The “‘unwae- rantable meaus’’ alluded to were the altering of the roles 80 a8 to make the voting per capita instead of by Aseembly districts, &c. ‘The Prusingnt put the question on the adopti: if the resolutions, aud it was desided in tho affirmative. On motion, Messrs. Wells, Barney, Tetlt, Gibbs an® Prime were appointed a4 a com mittes to draw up an ad- dreas to the people. Mr. Weis desired that there shonld be prepared & Let of the members of this convention Spr publicstions without this its moral force was lost; orobadly a ham dred members of that convention seaeded from it A DkLeaaTs said that the oly way to get at the mum- ber of delegates sympathizing with the sscesston \- ment, was to take the difference between Mr. Raymot vote and the whole number of deleza resent, Mr. Prix said the calculation was Mr. BULLaRb prevented ihe following: Resolved, Tat ali delegates to the late Saratoga ee Free Democratic Convention, whe approve thia m rvement be a county committee in their several countios, to until others sball be appointed in their places, and that they forward their names to Judge Wells at Ithaaa, Mr. BULLARD also moved that tne Commitiee on the: Address be requested to cali a mass ratification meet ing to be held atan esrly dsy. Both these resolu:ions were adopted. Mr. Bincnam, of Allegany, proposed the following Resolved, That our friends all over the State be re- quested to call masa ratification meotings in their seve- ral counties and towns. Mx Brixcuam eaid he wanted it distinctly understood that he cid not come here from Allegany to be meade the tool of whig political managers. The resolution was carried On motion, the Free Democratic State Central Com- mitteo was adopted by this convention, and the names of Abijah Munn, Jr. and Judge McCoun, both of Queens, were added. The convention then, at 10 o'clock, adjourned with out day. 5 8 STATE TEMPERANCE CONVENTION. CONFLICT OVER THE NOMINATIONS—-RAYMOND AGAINST WOOD—THURLOW WEEDS TATICOS mS ae Avnurn, Sept 27, 1854. Mr. R. N. Havens, of New York, called the convention toorder at twelve o'clock, and nominated William Hy Richardgon, of Albany, as temporary chairman, which. nomination was ratified by the meeting. Mr. Ricnarpzon in taking the chair hoped that ene member of the convention would use his personal efforts t> preserve order; and thus they could succeed in having a perfectly orderly convention, arare thing in these daya. ‘The Cnarm requested persons not members of the eon- vention, to withdraw without the bar. Several ladies ¢id not accept the invitation. About three hundred delegates were in attendance. Messrs. MeCoy, of Saratoga, and Dr. Snodgrass, ef New York, were appointed temporary secretaries. ‘Mr. Bunszan moved that a committee of eight, ome from each Judicial district, be appointed by the chair te pominate 8 list of permanent officers for this eonves-- ion. 1 Mr. McCoy moved as an amendment thet the comsnit- tee be appointed by nomisation at large. (No! nol ‘There had beon talk outside about packing the tees, and he wanted to bave it understood that there was ata bas hoped that the . WrGnt, | convention was not to bo commenced wi sur nm and distrust, Thewe might be's difference of opinion, but ke thought thab every one intended to act honestly and fairly. He was opposed to the amendmen: Mr, Puxgce (to Mr, MeCoy]—You had better with. @raw it. Mr, WoCor—No, what I anid may be so in reality. ‘Mr. BURLEIGH said that he believed that the couvem tion came together !n good fai'h, and it was o Gisturb its harmony 89 soon. He hoped thet matterm would ve allowed to take the usual course, and that the amendment would be withdrawn. Mr, MeCoy disclaimed any intention to disparage the President in the minds the convention He had moved the amendment simply that every one might se sure thei matters were properly done, Personally, he had perfect confidence in the Chair. Mr, CoaMuErs Mh warmly) protested inst whet Le called the indignity offered to his friend, the Chair- man, He did not agres with him in opinion, but he knew that be was incapable of doing what had been in- eipuated against him {Three or four delegates endecvored to address the Chair, ond the question was loudly called for } Mr, cB, of Madison, said hat this was’ convem tion which had more couddence in its members tham Irre po =~ ones. ‘the mover of the amendment had crawn his lexson from the lowest ain‘: of party taction. He moved the amencment be laid upon the table. Mr. Pixnce regretted that a simple motion, made with yurest motives, should have cy used so much trouble, Be new the mover was pure in ns motives. ‘Ike motion to Jay on.the table and the motion t Jere were withdrawn. The original motion was cag- ried. On motion the five minutes rule and the rules of the: Assembly were adopted. Rev. Mr. ManeH moved that prayer be offered. Carried, ‘and prayer by Rev. Mr. Luckey, of Rochester. Mr. Buckman, of Now York, moved that a committee: of two from euch judicial district be appointed to re- pert resclutions. 2ir. Mansi protested that this body liad no right toage point euch a commiites until permanently organized. Mr. Prencw said-that it had the same right to do tha af todo any other sct, The motion was carried. The (mam then 7 inted the comm ttes. (Their bemes were published in the bebe fer reports.) A motion to wodriit No Rouge = ign i A delegute moved that tho ing by yeas Baye nid be taken by Aesembly districts, Mr. Havexs, of New York, objected. Mr. AppixGren moved that the voting a by yeas on The question was put on the amendment, and carried. ‘The committee on permanent organisation Pr. F, ©. DrtavaNn declined the chair, on account of ‘Wright, of Au- phssies} inability, and nominated Mr, burn, in his place, ir. oe declination and nomination were bet avery ted. | nays te per cay Mr Bavers—Inasmuch as some ob; have bem made to the appointment of the Commttes: move that this suring Cur temporary orgavization, T convention do cow accept that commit substitute that the chair ap- Mr. Manen offered a " print 2 committee to draft resolutions, He thought that the chair bad besa illegally deprived of one of ite prtvi- 1 a ‘he Craik put the quest and the substitute was i The I soecon wee then cerried. " ten by yeas should be taken, #0 as to give equal re; tation bo each Assombly district. Whee tats one dole. gate was present, he should cast four votes. Laid onthe | table. Mr. Ti of Onelda, moved that Myron Holly Olaste berrominte an @ oanhidate for Governor by 4 Y on, A Deweeare “pig to the vote being taken previews: the call of the roll. tte Cuerens then to call the rofl. — he bad corresponded with ir. Ricwarvson vais several of the candidates Govenge and af Governor. Mr, Seymour's veto spoke for him. (A) Mr Ludlow’s veto, when Fa ite a for him, ter.) and Mf. "s ‘life spoke (Al 90.) Tt was thought psn to interrogate Messrs Ford, Bronson, mond. Mr. Prence—Don’t his life and acts speak for hia? Mr. Ricnannsox—Mr. Wood who haa beet nominnted: by the free democrats, has al ocsupled a promineat position oa this te : Mr, Rrctarpeow poem om Ox % i race tracts, # one ig Bronson announced himself in favor of excise laws. Mr. Ford did not pil Mr. Burumon hoped that Mr. Clark's nomination would be ananimeus. . Nodle’s motion was lost. the ection bag Spent reas ‘then “ed, 6s for as M, Clazk’s nvmis ation weat, 1 Wes Ad . ir, Brasavas, from tbe Buskanes Qrennition, |