New-York daily tribune., 1844-08-09
Bv This Mornings Mail.
80 r-om aIr. FrelInshuysen.

Letter From afr. FrcilnS huSsen'
The Ne,cark Daily Advertiser OF yesterday
evening contains full report OF the speeches.
&c. at the great Milestone Convention. We also
find in its columns the following letter from Mr.
FRg1IyGHuyssN read from the Char
~ Nrw,Kn July 18Th. lsh,
- t;,rwvt, Fso Clqrr,qan az me tgrrlIt1te-
mr.R SlR-l have duly received your 'a'o, ."
c,h,;-,,or o the COMMITTEES on the subject in'!,i"g
mo - Wing 1lass Meeting, 10 be held al -
sron, in the couu,y OF Somerset, on tie -" VI -"
gust next. ,,s-, ,. c,eot
,,aasnre 70 meet nv fellow citizens the nesh2ofs
and trends o. nv youth, IN my native county. p"'
,h ,Vh;s Convention a Baltimore has piaceG my
name in such relations 10 the ooJecto !ou'
Tho, rrust YOU will excuse M. absence ''o' 40 ~
.mrsd that you gentlemen OF the Comnitse' anu OIL
NV Wing inends al the meeting Will Ind III 'he &C
casion oil yoiir assrn'o"ee' >"''s-'
,he course have taken
an, d.euly impressed by a sense CT ire noho'
;.ns ME in the nomination 10 tGe ouice VI ',ee
p,ssi,eot by such Convention ot WORTH i%tta'i- %
gsnce and PATRIOTISM as met III Dai'u'o'e' A"c
principles OF nailona .,.., on which their proceed
, ,,,s and choice were based are approved ny my
b,st reflection and Judgment, and must co'ii'eha
themselves 10 all dIspassionate consideration" "a
Sornd Currency g fair Protection 10 our own III
dus,ry An EQUITABLE Distribution o'the proceeds oi
,b. pih!ic lads among ,ts proportions, ana
,oketuI Jealous, over the Executive Department OF
our Gostfnmrnr, in the power and pa'i"nase e'''
trusted 10 5 administration. lH.se are " NV P''t-
c,nles. and the, are sound consliuuonai' Ai"cti-
can doctrines. ..o, 80,
Inc sp,r,t Of very OF them may be traced up
/ 10 The ::ms, when England and Holland were "a'
/ tlin, tor Liberf, and through all ihc past "heh
ever The claims ui the great cuumunt! nave pe'"
asserted with any interest il has been uAder some
of these forms. 4 good government, 10 met '''e
ends of it, existence. must secure 10 The fruits "'
t,hor whether IN the field or the workshop Il reas'
nn,bl. aud CERTAIN reward. The public lands were
.,roed by common tolls and sacrifices, aud "hile II
IS remembered hov largely New-Jer-ey shared IN
these her sons viii crria'nly rnoica'r the "o.'e.
,hat distributes the proceeds. And IN fesaiu "
| warchtuness over Executive pa'ronase' WHO '''"'
KNOWS any Thing OF the aspri-gs oi the human hea'
or that has marked the progress OF power, does mol
| ,esl the importance OF u constant vigilance
! Our lllustrious statesman, HENRY CLAY, mas DC :
come such b, the faithful aud unllriug abii!, WIS
dom and artior with which he has, at all 'lnes, WIN
head and heart maintained these prlnclples.
| Let it then animate and encourage u, sen'icnen'
that in the political purpose OF the wing party 'i'e
pSac.u and vet ard. mt strife 10 be tor thcse gtea'
and fundamental principles, and cannot but cheiish
the hone that the hills and valleys where our 'stnets'
| under tbs. blessing of God, successfully bcd ior
liberty will witness the signal triumph OF 'ncif sohs
| in the same cause. ., - r.
with sentiments of sincere respect. end grateful sense OF
kindness. remain
''1' ThEO FRELINGHUfSEN.