Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-09-09
THE JERSEY BLUES.

At the late Wing State Convention in New Jer-
sey the following resolutions were adopted unanl-
mously:
Whereas the Wing National Convention, in which the
Wings Of New Jersey fully represented and exercised
their full share of influence have nominated ZACHARY TAr
for President and MILtxnD FILLMORE for Vice Pre-
sident
And whereas the friends Of good can triumph
the combined cohorts aayed in the support of bad pn-
cipes and bad men only by united efforts Therefore
Resored That every Wing in the State is called upon by
the highest national considerations every
their election the only of saving the country
from vast impending evils
Resolved That the simple and republican habits Of Gen.
ZAcHAnr TArLon his cool and intrepid bearing midst
of confusion and strife his ability and judgment planning
important actions and his ndomabe energy and perseycr-
in executing them his uncompromng integrity his
ardent love and devotion 10 Wing principles preerrng
have their great champion President being President him
self his bold and manly determination, if elected President,
"to administer the Government untrammelled by party
schemes ? his magnanmous stand against the usurpatons
and Entertainments OF the veto power leaving to the will Of
the people, expressed through their representatives Con-
gess, the subjects OF the tariff the currency, the improve
ment of the great highways rivers, lakes and harbors
soldier, yet looking "upon at all times and under all cir
cumsances national calamity and soothing its horrors
by uniform kindness to subodnates, and humanity to p
opposed to the subjugaon and dsmemberment OF
other countless and in favor OF harmonzng the dscordant
and conflicting interests and feelings Of have given
him. justly strong hold upon the affections Of the people,
allied him to the great Wing party, whose principles his
own and will therefore be carried out by him, and given him,
under existing circumstances, peculiar fitness for the Chief
Magistracy Of the country.
Resoired, That MILLARD FILLMoRE Is well known and
highly honoed by the Wings Of New Jersey the
ing and efficient advocate Of Wing principles and par.
tcuay the tariff Of lsf2 and the defender Of the rights
of this State and its broad seal against the ousges Of Loco
focosm in 1889 and 1910 that hail his nomination
with universal satisfaction, and will give him jealous and
unanimous support.
Resotred, That the principles which General ZAcnARr
TAYLOR has avowed comprehend fully all the principles which
the Wings have conended for respect the Execu
live Department.
ReSoired, That these principles follows That the
President should bring the power influence, patronage,
or prescriptions Of the Executive bear and the
ton of Congress that he should exercise the
power except to prevent unconstitutional and hasy lega-
ton that he should up his notions Of the consu
ton against the adudicaons Of the Supreme Court the
settled practice Of the Government and that therefore he
should approve and sign oil welconsdered bills which Con-
ges may present TO him for the establishment Of protective
tariff for useful internal improvements and for all other
Of domestic policy for which the Wings contend