The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1844-05-10

President, and the resolution ws
adopted amidst loud and repeated
Whereupon the following GENT
pointed a Committee 10 inform N
sen Of his noni- alton
Gov ELLSWORTH, Of Connect
GREEN, Of New Jersey, WIN o Ri
vania, Gov METcALF, of kenluck
+ Man, Of Rhode Island.
Mr. LUMPgIs. Of Georgia, said
out some superstitious credulity Of
He believed there was sometimes
"THEoDoRE !" "ths gitt Of God
the people would take It, and ID
would prove to be. lie then vent
beautiful speech, which was ward
all the listeners on account of th(
ing il expressed for all the Union.
with the following resolution:
Resolped, That the Nation be I'd
Oh tie 81 Of July next, in State
all tic States of tie Union, 10 resp
mat on.
Mr. JoHEsoN, Of Maryland, ros
ence 10 that State said that SIM
Jicksouisin she had never how'd
Raal, and her Wing people had
tile State from centre 10 tie clrcu|
moved the following resolutions,
ed appropriate to tie principles Of
ty and the Candidates this day nom
Resoired, Tnat. IN presenting
tie names Of HENRY CLAY "a
~ THEODORE FRELINGHUl
President Of the United States, III
aeluatcd by the conviction that all
ciplcs Of the Wing pariy-prinei
from tie public honor and prosI
maintained and advanced by ties
Rssoired, Thatthesc principles
up as comprising a well regulated
rency; Tariff for revenue TO def
RI expenses of the Government, :
ling with special reference TO tie a
domestic labor of the country ; tho
the proceeds ofthe sales ofthe Pub
gle term for the Presidency; re
tive usurpations and, generally,
istratiun Of the affairs Of the coun
part to every branch Of tho pub
greatest practicable efficiency, 4
well regulated and wise economyj
Resolved, Thut the name of iii
needs no eulogy ; the history of III
his first appearance in public lifsl
IFS brightest pages OF prosperity 4
identified with the principles whicy
as its darkest and more dlsastrous
every material departure in our pul
those principles.
Resolved, That in THEODON
III YS3N we present a man pn
bis Revolutionary ancestry aud |
course TO every measure calculate
honor and interests of the count
/ the principles as well as the name
with Washington, on the fields Of
Monmouth, perilled life in the col
and afterwards, as . Senator Of III
ed with Washington in establishi
atlng that liberty. THEODORE FRl
bis course as Attorney General ID
Jersey for twelve years, and SUD
Senator Of the United States for SCI
always strenuous on the side Of
the Constitution; whilst as I'd
head. his hand, and his heart III
without stunt 10 the cause Of MOI
Philanthropy, and Religion.
Coy MErcALFE, Of Ky. then "A
! CLAY aud Kentucky, and the VIII
in speech full of humor and ed
contrast draw n between him and
made the welkIn ring, while the
which should keep the States tod
tured forth in a manner which Tod
The States, he said, would lock 1
CLAY, and IiESRY CLAY had an 4
that could reach all OF them.
Mr.. BERRiEN, Of Georgia. who
/ out many times, reluctantly crosse
ling to detain those around him.
could cordially thank HE Creato|
which had been this day done.
Mr. b. ! have lived long enough vi
an assembly SO enlightened, SO d
so patriotic as this. His heart swj
ltndo 10 the Giver Of all good for "
him. Mr. b spoke feelingly Of II
the nominations made, and he trus
proving voice of this Convention |
toned by the approving voice OF \
Mr. LAWRENCE, OF Mass, propose
the Convention for the elegant hos
ed 10y the citizens Of Baltimore 10
The resolution was unanimously 1
A resolution Of thanks to the
Convention vas also unanimously
Mr. SrASIY, Of North Csrolina
call,sd fo-, answered in a few but
for old Rip Van HiHkle
Mr. LEIGH, OF Virginia, could nc 1
saying few words for the "Old N
spoke encouraglngly Of the StateI
and smusingly Of JoHy TYLtR.
After which the Convention adid