Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-06-01

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! OF Deegs p. ,a the National tonSeGtl0n.
ut We have b-su 10 any degfee successful
,ve may eiaim I'D have shown that the views
enieriainei by be Democrats 0I New Nork.
90 il- ifom presenting any excuse To- thtlr
Pros ipiiou b. iheif political associates, are
those which the highest obligations OF con-
I 4tilutiuual liberty require Them Ia maintain.
They have sent, IN conformity with establis'-
+ ed usage thjTty--iX e.limabe aud Iniiurulial
+ citizens TO communicate their wishes ia re-
CARL TO The approaching Presidential election,
to the representatives. OF tie Democracy OF
other States, who are soon TO assemble az
Baltimore. Their desire is klndly aud dis
passionately 20 confer with their brethren 1t
the Union. in the hope OF securing the safety
and success OF that great nd patriotic parry
at whose hands the cause OF true freedom has
uni !ormly received a strong. steady aud gem
orally successful support.
They regret to be applied that design
should exist IN any quarter TO exclude their
delegates IRON such conference, or to neu-
traIiz- their voice by assciatiug with Them
persons not delegated by the party, and not
| speaking its sentiments. We are conscien-
tiousy satisfied that there is no 70 m Tor en
| honest difference OF opinion, Ia regard TO the
| right OF the delegates selected by the Uuca
| Convention TO set IN III" National Convention
| winch is to ass mbie at Baltimore, Tor the
! nomination OF Democratic candidates Tor Pre-
| sideHtand Nics President. la question is
| made a. to their night. II must be decided. MT
compromised Those delegates should not be
| lusUtted by the sole request that they should
| yield cue particle OF the weight. to which d
| The representatives, OF the Democracy OF his
State, ,hey are Justly emitted kxpedients
! restored to where no difference OF opinions
existed on either national qut sions or natiun-
al candidates, and bv which decision ol the
controversy, purely local, was pos poned until
such difference should arise, can have 40 APP
! phcalion TO such case.
! Neither oil the distinguished republicans Sc
] ected by the Utica Convention to represent
the democracy OF this State. required the in
structlons oil tho body TO know that perpetual
disgrace would await MIN if be surrendered
any portion OF the high trnst coniided to him,
aud no instruction was therefore given The
/ simple question. il any. which the Baltimore
Convention viii be called ON 10 decide.
will b the exclusion or admission OF those
delegates; and ii may be proper for us to add,
that such decision appears 10 us OF moment
Gus Importance from our conviction that
whilst past experience has shown tadt the re-
| pu5icdns OF This State will submit to great
| injustice Tor the viudication and establish
/ neut OF their principles, the exclusion, actu-
al OF their re, reseutalives. Tor the purpose Of
overthrowing their principles, is an imposi-
tion which would be ia tai to those who should
prdctiee it.
The undersigned regard THESE sentiments as
indication OF the wishes of their constituents
which they cannot overlook.
But other Considerations also have iuhuen-
ced them informing their decision.
Without stating them ia detain, ii is sufll
Gent to say, thai tie Undersigned are entitled
! TO seats exclusively, OF not at all. 1t the 50
indivijas before referred TO are the represent
talIves OF the Democracy OF New York, we
ou- ut not 10 be admitted TO destroy heir eff
| cheney They and our constituents differ
senlially in political princi ples aud action.
ii This Convention recognise as tn repres-
entaves OF the democracy OF New York, men,
among whom may be found those who OPP
posed he Independent Treasury. who were
hos lie to the debt paying policy Of our State
lin lei2; who iobbled against The Tariff OF
1916; who fought with desperation against
calling Convention 10 revise our State Con-
| saiuuOn; who denounced the result OF the
labors OF that conventions; who tieacherousiy
defeated Sas Wright, the regular candidate
for Governor in 1916, who attempted, al the
! Syracuse Convention. in September last, 10
/ subvert the orgdniza iion. and aunul the old
usdges OF the party; who, living in State
which owes its greatness 10 the dignity and
influence with which Its liberal institutions
/ have clothed the arm al Tree abors, unblush-
/ inoly advocate the extension OF slavery into
territory now free, and upon that groul
claim To be entitled 10 seats in this Convrn-
ton as the representatives. OF the N. York
Democracy We have no hesitation in say
ing that if we should consent to divide with
them Our stats and our votes, we should be-
trav the principles and forfeit the confidence
OF the pure and fearless party whose com his
sioa we bear
We. therefore, respectfully decline to Ike
sea's upon the terms proposed by the Con-
veUtian.
STATE AT LARGE Delegaies-C. C. CAM
BRgLENa JARED WILSON.
CONGRESSIONAL DlsTRlcts-lst District
Plat Wiilets, 2d MnIh'e romkins 81 John
A. kcunedv 4th, Robert NJ. Maccay 9th
w. +. Havemeyer. 9th Samuel J. FIlden,
7th Ray fhonpkns Sih Gov'ueur kemble,
Sub Robert DenMison. 10Th John ID. 0slran-
der, llth John p. Beekman 18Th John J.
Vicle, 18th 7 Cagger, l4th james 5. Whalon,
18Th Amos a. Prescott, 9Th Plat Porter
I'm Nm. G. Grain. 18th Preston King,
18th A. S. Green, 10Th Ward Hunt, 2lal l..
J Walworth, 9th Oliver c. Crocker, 18th
Laander Bahcock 24th VIM Fuller. 18th
Thps Y Howe. Jr 10Th John W. Wi,ner,
27lh James c. Smith, 2Sth Henry R. Seldrn,
29th S. Wad>worth Both A. &. Cha field,
3ial VIM. H. 'Fe =, 32d John I. Hudson, 35d
James r. D1oIittle. 34lh Geo. II Stone.
Baltimore, Thursday. May %, lS4S.
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