New-York tribune., 1841-09-20
WING STATE CONVENTION.
20 tho Wing Electors Of .Eic siatc OF
New-NOri,:

An eventful crisis has occurred in our political
affairs The individual elected to the second office
in the General Government, 10y the votes OF the
Democratic Wing party, and by an inscruiablc dis
pensa,ion of Providence called 10 fill the place for
which the luxlened HARRISON designed is de-
clared by the Representatives in Congress Of oar
party, to have forfeited their confidence and TO have
voluntarily separated himself from those by whose
cxertons and suiirages he elevated 10 that office
through which ne has reached his present exalted
station He is represented to have Withdrawn his
confidence from his real friends in Congress, and
from the members Of Cabinet selected by his prcde
cessor approved by the unanimous voice OF the Demo
cratic Wings OF TIE Union, and invited by him 10 con
tuue His chosen counseors and TO have trusted and
been guided by those who have been distinguished by
n fa;thless opposition TO every measure for which we
have 90 long commended and which have received MS
sanction.
We are intormed from the same source that he
has capriciousy exercised that last of kingly
mower left in our Constitution the Executive Veto,
against the undoubied expression OF public opinion
through the legislative body, and in violation Of his
own previous assurances. And we learn tia,
what may be deemed The first step OF Cancellation
toward his and our political antagonists has been
taken by the appointment, to one of the most npor-
tan, posts in the Treasury Department of a decided
adhereu, TO Mr.. Van Buren, and who, for that cause
only had bu, just been removed from the post.
Although much las been accomplished by our inde,
fangabc, Jealous and patriotic Members OF Congress,
by the passage of laws demanded equally by the ne
cessities and the will of the Country and an indi.
cation has thus been given OF wha, an Administrator
OF the Government conducted upon Wing principles
may accomplish yet ii is be disguised that,
under the circumstances already stated we cannot
expect that cordial cooperation between the Legs
ladve Departments, which so essential 10 the sue.
cessiul discharge Of the duties devolvag upon them
In this emergency The sprit OF institutions pro.
vides means Of relici, by appeal TO the pubic
sentiment. The great and glorious party which was
composed OF so large majority OF the citizens OF the
Union a, the last contest, has important and pa,ru,c
objects vet TO accomplish. Its principles are identical
with those Of the Fathers of the Republic and
we relisiouslv believe essential ;he continuance
our free government and to the happiness and pros
peri,v OF the People Temporary disappointment
and t-ousiea, misfortune neither saSdue nor dis
pirit such party. But enable it to rally upon rs
principles there mas, be unity OF object and conce-
al action. These be secured only by full, free
and dispassiOnaie interchange Of opinion among rs
members, and the determination vigorously and
nnitedly to carry out and fully sustain the will OF
the party. Representative, fresh from the People
will be able TO communicate and concentrate public
opinion, and thus furnish TIE landmarks and guides
for future action.
For this purpose, the Central Executive State
Committee appointed by the last Wing State Con
yentiOp, with tbs advice of many distinguished pO