New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-06-08
Nev.Hamp.hire-Ayr hiR Governor Chosen
uta uessaRe. &c.

TIE two Houses of the New-Esmpsbire Legisls.
tare met In Convention on Friday morning, 10 re-
ceive the report of The Join, Committee appointed
20 canvass the votes OF the People for Governor
The Committee reported az follows:
Whole No return 55le. Necessary choice q So:
Jared W. Williams, L. 1870 Anthony Colby,
scs:tertn-. 35s Sa;hT. s. Berry. Ind 1o,a's
so re,urns from h-e towns and TWO locations
The Convention proceeded to ballot for Govern
or, with the following result:
Anthony Colby, Whiy LES Jared V. Williams LII
Jerry Williams Colby over a. others q
so AsrHosr Colby was declared by Speaker
Hale duly elected Governor OF New Hampshire for
the ensuing year The Convention then adjourned.
Gen. Colby having been duly notified OF his cleo
,ion, siguGed his acceptance OF the Office and his
wish 10 meet the two Houses in Convention at 3!
O'Clock, a; which time he appeared, took the oaths
OF Office, and read MS Message, which would hardly
Gil column Of The Tribune in our largest type. 1t
is-in substance as well as length-of a new pat
tern for New Hampshire, where no :" hig GoVeF-
nor has till now been chosen since John Bell In l=2.
Gov. Colby recommends the Dstricting otthe STATE
for Members Of Congress the reception OF the state
share Of the Laod Distribution; adherence to the
Protective Policy, whereby the Farmers OF New
Hampshire are supplied with markets for their Pro-
duce in the Manufacturing Villages all around and
among them 81 better prices than they could obtain
on the seaboard in com petition with the South and
West; more liberal Legislation respecting Hall
roads, and The repeal of the Individual Liability e1-
action on Banks. &C.; renewed attention TO Common
Schools the Militia and obedience 10 the orders OF
the General Government relative 10 the War in
which we have been involved,
.Albou,h we look upon war with horror; although
4, in fact wholesale tu.ng; spd without inquirlng
who or what has Involved us In go awful Calamity
On the sabject Of Slavery, Gov Colby speaks
out as follows:
"Ours IS country Of benevolent principles and South
ern Slavery excepted Of unequaed Liberty This excep-
tion-a variance with the doctrine Of popular isery-at
variance with declaration OF liberty and equal rights.
and repugnant moral sense. was enaled upon us
by the trainers 81 our Constitution whose paaiion for
the admission Of great blot upon our system, was me
weak and embarrassed condition Of The country al the
close @. the revolutionary But what can be said OF
the preseR, generation in the United ststes Graspns
territory the purpose Of increasing human misery
Texas has been the United States for 10 higher
object perpetuate an institution which oesraaes
the human race and dshonors the God Of Heaven. For
doing this there is excuse that will avalfoT our country
before righteous Judge. Let New Hampshire wipe eut
the stain which been flung upon her by ~ nachne-
~ In motion by the Baltimore Convention whereby
she made act contrary TO The true spirit OF her
original Democracy, and contrary 10 the true feelings OF
three-fourths Of her While Of the North are
not permitted TO in Southern STATE. 6y our
agents. the purpose Of obtaining justice, let us render
good for evil and say Southern brethren, Of what
ever rank or Color that II they into New HamtshiTe
they NAV enjoy equal liberty with us; ard II any ne
claimed slaves. let right TO their serv-
ces founded contract be shown 10 the satis'ao
lion of New ampsnre Jury. If Congress have not the
constitutional rzht abolish Slavery in the District OF
Columbia would look better for them 10 remove the seat
Of government som. Free State
The following is the vote by which the vacancies
Ia the Senate we're flled-euery Member elect TO
either House being present: