NEW YORK. 



NIHILISTS. 



constituted with power, with reference to the remain- 

 der of the ticket, w> may Bcem to them proper. 



Ho then said that in nominating a candidate 

 to be supported for Governor it became prop- 

 er that he should speak of his qualifications for 

 the office. He nominated John Kelly of New 

 York, and went on to eulogize him as a pnblio 

 official. He closed by proposing that John Kel- 

 ly be Dominated by acclamation. The Chair 

 Eut the question, and Mr. Kelly was nominated 

 y acclamation. He then made a speech ac- 

 cepting the nomination. 



The election was held on November 4th, and 

 resulted as follows : 



FOR GOVERNOR. 





The New York City delegation then left their 

 seats and retired from the hall amid much cx- 

 >nt. Tltu call of the roll of members wus 

 then concluded, with the following result : Lu- 

 cius Kobinson, 243; Henry W. Slocum, 66; 

 (Hurkson N. Potter, 1; Horatio Seymour, 1. 

 Governor Robinson was thus renominated. The 

 other nominations were: For Lieutenant-Gov- 

 ni.M-, Chirkson N. Potter; for Secretary of 

 State, Allen 0. Beach ; for Comptroller, Fred- 

 erick P. Olcott; for State Treasurer, James 

 Mac-kin; for Attorney-General, A. Schoon- 

 maker, Jr. , for State Engineer, Horatio Sey- 

 mour, Jr. 



Mr. Reeves of Suffolk County moved the fol- 

 lowing resolution, which Was adopted: AlonzoB. Cornell, Republican 418,567 



Retold, That ^Democratic organizations of the ^eHy^ *%$ 



city and county of New York are hereby requested Harris Lewis, National 20,286 



and authorized by this Convention to organize the John W. Mears, Prohibition 4,47 



Democratic voters of that city in support of the nomi- 

 nees of the Democratic party of the State of New York. F R LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR. 



-r m v tn rt j i. i George G. Hoskins, Republican 485,804 



Mr. Tabor of Queens County offered the fol- ciarkson N. Potter, Democrat 435,014 



lowino- which was adopted : John M - Wieting. National and Workingman 28,0T 



IU =" w James H. Bronsoa, Prohibition 8,902 



Whereas, The delegates of the organization in the 



Democratic party hi the city and county of New York, FOR SECRETARY OF STATE. 



known as the Tammany Hall organization, after hav- Joseph B. Carr, Republican 486,018 



ing been admitted to seats in tnis Convention, and Allen C Beach, Democrat 434,188 



bavin" participated on terms of exact equality with Peter K. McCann, National and Workingman 22,558 



the representatives of all other county and district or- Alphonso A. Hopkins, Prohibition 4,226 



ganizations in the proceedings of this Convention until FOR COMPTROLLER 



the time had arrived for making the nominations to 



the various offices to be voted for at the next general ^^^^^^^^::--:::- Jgg 



election in th a State ; and, _ John A 8hannon Nati onal and Workingman 22,572 



Whereas, The delegates representing such organiza- Caleb W. Allis, Prohibition 4,192 



tion did, before any nomination was made and with- 

 out just cause or provocation, and on the mere pretext FOR TREASURER. 



and suspicion that the Convention was about to pro- Nathan D. Wendell, Republican 480,800 



coed to the nomination of a candidate for the office of James Mackin, Democrat 433,485 



Governor; and, Julian Winnie, National and Workingman 21,646 



Whereas, Such delegates did declare that they would Stephen Merritt, Prohibition 4,149 



oppose and defeat, if it lay in their power so to do, the FOR ATTORNEY-GENERAL. 

 nominee ot this Convention for the office of Governor, 



in the event that the choice should result in the re- n 

 nomination of the present able and efficient Governor, 



thereby bidding defiance to the will of the State or- Walter Farrington, Prohibition 4,078 



ganization and its representatives in convention as- 

 sembled; and, FOR STATE ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR. 



Whereas, Such voluntary withdrawal and setting at Howard Soule, Republican 427.240 



defiance the will of the Democratic party, as repre- Horatio Seymour, Jr., Democrat 4W,6S1 



seated by its delegates hi convention assembled, is Garrett Nagle, National and Workingman 22,779 



deemed to sever all connection between said organiza- John J - Hooker, Prohibition 4,048 



tion and the regular State organization of the l>enio- The vote on the proposed amendment to see- 



"SSX ^ttfiSS&'rf this State Jion 6, Article yiV the Constitution to an- 



will not hereafter acknowledge or grant to such or- tnorize an additional Judge of the Second Judi- 



ganization any prestige or preference over any other cial District, was as follows : For the amend- 



Democratio organization in said city and county of me nt, 95,331 ; against the amendment, 25,578. 



New York, but will hear and decide upon the merits Th ' T ' . , ' divided as follows 

 of all claims to representation in future State Conven- 

 tions as the same may arise and bo presented by those 



claiming admisiion from the respective Assembly dis- _ 



tricts in said county. Republicans 26 93 



Those who had retired from the Convention S^S*;;; *i 

 assembled elsewhere in the evening, and or- 

 ganized by the appointment of D. D. Field as Total ro 128 



President. A committee was appointed to re- >TTTTTTT-ma m 



port a plan of proceedings, who through Lieu- *>. . Th ' 3 1S * ho term commo^y 



tenant-Governor DorsheTmer reported the fol- nsed ' de81 g n ate the active members of the 



lowing revolutionary party in Russia. It is often ap- 

 plied to any persons who are implicated in the 



candil h te\b h rG C oTe V rnor "^ P^ to """"^ * >W a ? d P! itical disturbances with which the 



2. That a committee of fifteen bo appointed by the empire is afflicted, and is even sometimes made 



Chair and announced in the future, which shall bo to embrace all who participate in the agitation 



