Stewart, Alexander T., elector, 355; War Dem., Cooper Union, 1868, 383 Stewart, Robert, elector, 355 Stewart, Thomas E., 107 Stewart, William R., 307; reports electors-at-large, 355
Stone, Ruby H.. elector, 367 Strong, John M., nominated for in- spector of State prisons, name with- drawn, 368
idea of his accepting Dem. nomina- | Stewart, Congressman. (Conser.) 6th tion, 51; of Onondaga, 53; Unionist journals make capital out of his change of faith, 71; Carroll Smith gives list of his supporters. 71; at- tacked freely by Syracuse Daily Standard and Chicago Republican, 71; endorsed by Sherman, Dix, Sickles, Cochrane and others, 75; candidate for Governor, 100; retires in favor of Hoffman. 101; 364-5; 365; elector-at-large, 367 Smith. Charles E. (of Albany), nom- inates Ira Harris, 151 Smith (of Fulton) proposes amend- ment to judiciary article, 216 Smith, Carroll E., editor of Syracuse Daily Journal, defends Slocum, 52; confines comments to State. 140; 349 Smith, E. Delafield, Thomas Murphy
and A. G. Plumb approve list of contestants. 304
Smith, Henry, temporary chairman, 352
Smith, Lewis E., com. State conven- tion, 1868, 353, note Smith, Orrin W., 361
Smith, Washington J., withdraws in favor of Frank B. Gallagher, 107-8 Smythe, Henry A., proposed impeach- ment of, 158
Soldiers, treatment of Union, in South- ern prisons, 127, note Spencer, Charles S., 59; 95; 96; 159; distributes copies of Tribune; as- sails Twenty-third street organiza- tion, 164; nominates Hudson Law- rence, 166; present at Cooper Union rally, 190; convention speech, 304; 307-8; forces admittance of South- ern votes, 311; at Syracuse, 351; objects to committee, 352; moves for informal ballot, 354; elector, 355 Spriggs, J. T., 53
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, runs for Congress, 136; 337, note Stebbins, Charles W., 323; 324 Stebbins, Henry G., candidate for speaker. 374; War Dem., Cooper Union, 1868, 383
Steedwell, E. A., elector, 355 Stevens, Thaddeus, controls Pennsyl- vania Union convention, 48; leader of Pennsylvania Radicals, 81; Even- ing Journal predicts overthrow, 203; disgust with, 410
Stuart, Robert L., War Dem., Cooper Union, 1868, 383
Sturtevant, Alvin, 167 Suffrage, Pres. Johnson, favors quali- fied negro suffrage, 46; north takes attitude of Mississippi convention as indicative of Southern sentiment. 48; public sentiment at first against negro, note, 62; woman's ticket, 1866. 136; majority report by Greeley, 233; qualifications, 234; minority report by Cassidy and Shu- maker, 234; registration compulsory, 235; women endeavor to advance cause, 236; Wales proposes woman suffrage. 236, note; Curtis champions woman's cause, 237; prejudices against negroes continues, 237; negro suffrage stumbling block, 262 Sumner. Charles, controls Massachu- setts Union convention, 48; with Chase visits President, 62; leader of Massachusetts Radicals, 81; disgust with, 410
Sun considers Grant tower of strength, 317; favors Chase. 326; character- izes Blair and Seymour, 346; edi- torial on Dem. State con., 369; makes only true prediction. 372; admits Grant's election, 381; de- nounces election frauds, 401; Grant will pacify country, 402; editorial on charter election, 405 Sutherland, Citizens Assoc. takes up charges against, 198
Sweeney, James M., elector, 367 Sweeny. Peter B, becomes prominent factor in Democracy. 26; 53; 108; 179; gives city $200,000, 201; ap- pointed to Erie receivership, 279; made Erie director, 297; 360; 368; furnished brains for Tweed Ring, 377, note
Sweet, Sylvanus H., of Oneida, 53
Taber, Congressman (Dem.), 1st dist., 1866, 136
Taggart, Judge, dissatisfaction over overthrow, 202 Talmie, Collin, 323
Tammany Hall, utilizes foreign ele- ment to help Democracy, 26; gains over Regency and Mozart Hall, 26; source of power in vile conditions, 35; rewards Mozart Hall, 175; pub- lic awakening to machinations of, 200; John Kelly calls for loan, 200; Judge Morris attacks, 363; press comments on frauds of, 394; nat- uralization committees under Gale and Rosenberg, 398
Tappan and Messrs. Schoonmaker and Champlain present minority report, 243-4
Tarbox, assemblyman, caucus teller, 151 Temperance, State convention meets in Albany, 171 Ten Broeck, Cornelius, candidate for clerk of Court of Appeals, 361 Ten Eyck, enlarges State com., 362 Tennessee, accepts amendments and is restored to Union, 82 Terwilliger, James, 167; 356 Thayer, C. S., speaker Dem. rally,
Thayer, Francis S., senate committee
to investigate legislative corruption, 298
Thompson, Henry, director Erie, fined, 297; pays Payne, story rela- tive to Caldwell, 300; 301 Thompson, R. W., chairman com- mittee on platform, 312 Tilden Henry A., 323
Tilden, Samuel J., discredited, 48-9; 90; 108; 179; delegate to constitu- tional convention, 213; casts doubt on legality of submission, 247; prominent at Dem. convention;
calls to order, 172; calls Dem. Con- vention to order, 322; delegate at large, 323; accused of conspiracy, 342; 360; calls 1868 convention to order, 361; 368; keynote for Demo- crats, 372; stands by ticket, 1868, 382; secret circular attributed to; denies knowledge of circular, 393; aspires to Seymour's place in party,
Tilton, Theodore, Chase's energetic friend, 326; see also Independent, The
Times, The, unable to appreciate Democratic change of heart, 49; comment on Horace Greeley, 92; prediction of, 133. note; loyal ser- vant. 315; devotes strength to finan- cial rebuttal. 376; final arguments on Griswold and Hoffman, 391; de- nounces election frauds, 401 Times (Chicago), questions life of Democracy, 144
Times (Troy) defends Griswold, 375 Titus, Charles M., elector, 355 Topliff, E. C., 188
Torrance, C. C., proposes A. P. Lan- ning, 363
Toucey, Sinclair, 353 Townsend, John D., relations between the Erie and Tweed, 292 Townsend, Martin I., discusses consti- tution, 257; speech of 1868, 379 Townsend, Solomon, 245, note Travis, nominates Greeley, 151 Tremaine, Lyman, permanent presi- dent Syracuse (Rep.) convention, 92; life, 146-7; comment on Conk- ling's election, 152-3; speaks at Rep. convention, 306; delegate at large, 306; reports resolutions, 308; candidate for Gov., 351
Tribune, The. hurls charges at Gen. Slocum, 67; opinion of Conkling, 155; engages in war with all conser- vative journals, 195; blames N. Y.. Rep. papers, 209; harms work of convention, 259; attacks Hoffman for connection with Tweed, 377; denounces election frauds, 401; see also Greeley, Horace Tucker, Gideon T., surrogate, 103; elected surrogate, 135 Tweed, William Marcy, becomes
prominent factor in Dem. party, 26;
Unionists, factions among, 24; origin of, 25; gain control of State in 1863, 26; evidence of dissensions among, 26; Greeley-Weed feud flourishing in 1865, 27; N. Y. State ticket for 1864, 44; N. Y. State ticket for 1865, 53; convention opens in Syra- cuse, Sept. 20, 1865, 56; convention of 1865, Radical journals comment, 56; delegates led by Ellis H. Rob- erts, 57; Radicals claim majority by 70 to 50, 58; Conservatives as- sert control, 59; controlled by Henry J. Raymond and Thurlow Weed, 59; Preston King and Wil- liam H. Seward represent factions contending for Johnson's favor, 59; Radicals affirm right of loyal South- erners to vote in reorganization of State governments, 61; platform. 63-4; editorial comments, 64; strong majority, 77; national convention of 1866 opens at Philadelphia, Aug. 14, 82; preliminary convention held at Saratoga, 90; Homer Nelson, temporary chairman, 90; elect eight delegates-at-large to Philadelphia convention, 90; State convention of 1867 meets at Syracuse, Sept. 25, 159; editorial comments, 162; na- tional convention of 1866, see also Philadelphia convention; Repub- lican
Universe, The, comments on Johnson's Fenian attitude, 122
Vallandigham, Clement L., asked to withdraw from Philadelphia con- vention, 83; 343
Van Anden, Isaac, elector, 367 Van Arnam, Cong. Rad. 31st 1866, 137
Van Brunt, George B., elected, 208 Van Buren, John, nominated attorney- general, 49; of New York, 53; at- tacks Seymour and Vallandigham, 67; Greeley comments on attack, 67; great efforts in campaign, as- sisted by Montgomery Blair and Gen. John Cochrane, 69; dies Oct. 14, 1866; loss to party, 131 Van Buren, Thomas B., and Andrews reply to Spencer, 305
Van Campen, George, 245, note Van Cott, Joshua M., nominated for attorney-general, 166; defeated, 208; delegate to constitutional conven- tion, 213; member judiciary com- mittee, 215; amendment presented by, 242; origin of convention's powers, 247; temporary chairman, 303; 307-8
Vanderbilt, Cornelius, career of; com- parison with Drew. 268; buys heavily. 274; unsuspectingly pur- chases Erie bonds. 277; prevents panic, 278; influence at Albany waned, 292; withdraws, 293; plans settlement with Drew, 294; wishes as to settlement, 295; terms of set- tlement, 296; War Dem., Cooper Union, 1868, 383 Vanderbilt. Cornelius, Jr., Hale committee, 299 Vanderpoel, Aaron, War Cooper Union, 1868, 383 Van Horn. Cong. Rad. 29th dist.,
Van Schaack. David. elector, 367 Van Valkenburg D. A., Rep. State com, 1868, 356
Van Vorst, H. C., elector, 355 Van Wyck. Charles H., 59; tempo-
rary chairman Syracuse (Rep.) convention. 92; 136; 159; pres. Rep. convention; censures Johnson, 306; candidate for Gov.; declines to run, 352
Vance, Z. B.. Blair in class with, 380 Vermont, elects Rep. ticket, 132 Verplanck. on unrestricted suffrage. 258
Voorhees, of Indiana, speaker at Dem. rally, 205
dist. Voorhies, substituted for Jacobs, 321.
Wade, Benjamin, named for vice- pres., 310; 312; third for vice- pres., 313; radical, 380 Wadsworth, James S., nominated for Gov., 1862, as Greeley candidate, 24 Wagstaff, Alfred, Rep. del. 1st dist., 1868, 307
Wait, A. D., Rep. State con. 15th dist., 1868, 356
Waite, D. H., severs connection with Chautauqua Democrat, 203 Wakeman, const. conv., opposed to increase in judges, 217; motion for re-election of judges carries, 223 Waldo, A. B., Dem. State con. 4th dist., 107
Waldo, Christopher A., Dem. State con. 6th dist., 53
Wales, Gideon, proposes suffrage for taxpaying women, 236, note Walker, Charles C. B., Dem. State
con. 7th dist., 1865, 53; 107; Dem. State con., 1867, 179; 1868, 368 Walrath, C. H., Dem. State con. 6th dist., 1866, 107
Ward, Cong. 27th dist. Dem., 137 Ward, Eugene, Republican alderman, 143
Ward, Gov., calls Raymond political apostate, 85
Warren, Joseph, del. 30th Cong. dist.,
1868, 324; Dem. State con., mem- ber-at-large, 368
Warren. Moses, del. 15th Cong. dist., 1868, 323
Webb, W. H., War Dem., Cooper Union, 1868, 383
Weed, Smith M., favor adjournment, 247; aspires to lieut.-governorship, 361
Weed, Thurlow, rise of feud with Horace Greeley, 24; power broken by rise of Fenton and Radical fac- tion, 27; urges Unionists to drop former Democrats, 58; prevents test vote, 59; praises resolutions of Unionist convention, 64; suspected by Democrats; attitude of Daily Courier and Union, 130; head of Twenty-third Street party, 160; as- sails Greeley in Commercial Adver- tiser, 163; endorses Grant and Col- fax, 317; favorite diversion of, 327; federal patronage, 378; severe on Blair, 380; finds campaign apathetic,
402; 407; remained true to Phila- delphia principle in 1866, 409; power lost, 412; see also Commercial Advertiser and Albany Evening Journal
Weidrick, M., elector, 355 Welles, Gideon, Sec. of Navy; throws side-light on Seymour, 342; state- ment as to payments on Monitor,
Wells, David A., compiles campaign book, 373
West, Dewitt C., elector, 367 Westervelt, Jacob A., War Dem., Cooper Union, 1868, 383 Wheaton, Charles, del. 12th Cong. dist., 1868, 323
Wheeler, Elisha P., elector, 355 Wheeler, William A., suggested for lieutenant-governor, 93; delegate to constitutional convention, 213; pres. of const. conv., 214 Whiskey frauds, revenue officials dis- cover, 194; Herald, Evening Post, and World give especial attention to, 194-5; Nation points out loss and waste, 195
White, Andrew D., member of senate committee to investigate New York City conditions, 34; seconds Conk- ling's nomination, 148; 151, note; reason for advocating Conkling, 154; 159; comments on Seward's speech, 1868, 390; frauds well known to, 394
White, William B., Republican alder- man, 143
White House Speech, Johnson dis- graces himself, 81 Wickham, William, delegate to con- stitutional convention, 213 Wicks, John J., canal commissioner,
Wildee, O. C., Rep. Nat. delegate, 1868, 307
Williams, Dr. Julian T., political doctor for Gould, 285 Williams, Stephen K. (Senator), of Cayuga, Times accuses, 188; Citi- zens' Assoc. takes up charges against, 198
Williams, William, Dem. Nat. dele- gate, 1868, 324 Williamson, Amos J., Rep. State com., 93
Willson, Hugh B., charges W. J. | Worth, Jacob, elector, 355 Humphrey with corruption, 197 Wilson, Benjamin, Rep. State com., 1868, 356
Wilson, Henry, named for vice-pres., 310; 317
Wing. Halsey R., Dem. Nat. delegate, 1868, 323
Winslow, John S., Rep. State com., 1866, 93
Winslow, John F., Griswold's partner,
Winslow, Morris, elector, 355 Wise, Henry A., Blair classed with,
Woman Suffrage, central committee
presents resolution to N. Y. con., 337, note; see also suffrage Wood, Congressman (Dem.), 9th dist., 1866, 136
Wood, Fernando, 25; influence dimin- ished, 26; asked to withdraw from Philadelphia convention, 83; money spent to elect, 305 Woodford, Stewart L., of Kings, 92: nomination of, 93; 132; elected lieut.-gov., 133: speaks at Rep. con- vention, 306; candidate for Gov., 352; nominated for Gov., 354 Work, Frank, director on board Erie R. R., 271; petitions for injunction, 272; director of Erie, 274; interest in Erie settlement, 295; share in settlement. 296
Workingmen's convention, delegates given seats in Dem. Nat. con., 336
World, The comments on change of Democratic ideas, 49; considers Dem. ticket not strong, but liberal, 53; resents charge against Slocum, 67; prophesies future victory in face of defeat, 77; predicts loss of Conser- vative vote, 97; gives lie to Rep. organs, 116; consoles Democrats, 137; considers Connolly honest and economical, 143; assails Conk- ling, 155; summarizes candidates, note, 180; reviews canal frauds under Rep., 206; warns Democrats, 211; on the Chicago convention, 316; attack on Grant, 374; attacks Griswold, 374; seconds Hoffman, 376; on Grant and Blair, 380; de- mands change in ticket, 381; fails to mention election frauds, 401; praises Seymour, 403
Worth, Samuel, cand. for nomination to State treasurer, 1867, 179 Wright, William W., nominated for canal commissioner, 107 Wyckoff, Samuel S., elector, 355
Young, Campbell H., named for clerk Court of Appeals, 355; vote for clerk of the Court of Appeals, 1868, 392 Young, John Russell, represents Greeley at Syracuse, 351
Young, Solomon C., discussion of district plan, 239
Younglove, Truman G., 307; 352
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