New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-05-08
Presidential Preferences.

The Wings Of the lid Assembly District Of -.
Laarence Co n. Y. declare Sir. CLAY 70 be their
Gf.t choice.
D.sisL WsRsr,R has beea nominated By the
Wbe.ofC Calhoun Co. Michigan, as their hrstoholce.
The Wings Of Orleans Co. n Y. name Mr.. CLAY
~ their first choice and Gen. 5corr their second
Toe extensive losses which sne Wings have ex-
,.r.oncsd in Virginia are contributing u restore
them 10 a proper CONSEQUENCES Of their po'isoa.
highly intelligent meeting in Fauquer Go. ox-
pressed the following sentiments on the -9tn u.s 3
That t,i. meeting 10 uiy persuaded mat HssgY CLAY
-n4 nor o. neral TAYLOR. IL the choice oi u. Nhtf Y
FsnQgef c. sod o VI eiDis, ard the mot available go
o.a,is Tor abe Presidency
rs.,itis de duty ofthe Whzs Of Virginia n aisreYrs-
sndb the lse STATE Convention, 20 CORRECT INC d, Gr n
fn-if De-saes ano earnestly recommend 70 our WI
tfet'ren throughout the stsie o. meet IN seer piu'
ssssnbrf aud declare their tenumsns Ia refa'o ~ re
i0u mag sssume her tr~ altitude IN lh7 HA'n'' OoN
vrufion
Toe Wings Of the Ild Assembly District of
Greene Co. held q Convention at Durham. which
was ably addressed by several Of the delegates.
when the following resolutions were carried by ac-
o.auation:
R.,,ired That HgSRY CLAY 70 our E'st Inst snd oNLY
choice leader fn the ensuing ffesdentai cahpttN
ha our feesassiu tns Convention A. Ahen. be instfoc
I'd % vat@ for 90 aa 10 fepessGt the Natiopal Coo
venu.l who n. no. known to b. an oei-a"o'o1' "e"' "
R,.ei.sf Thu 10 WILLIAM u sswARp - raoosoise q
Stat Of eminent aby, sterling lntesi'y, $40 "
,soad hts 20 h,nor ft N, 'sco"d e0fe 10 The g ~
bs b.np'- W. would therefore recommend bim - c'n-
dios or Vice PRECEDENT.
The Wings Of Henderson Co by. have declared
their preference for Mr.. CLAY as the Presidential
candidate
Tho Wings Of Huntington Co Penn. adhere To
soofr and TAYLOR as their first and second choice
for The Presidency
The Wigs Of Bedford Co Penn. paid tho fol-
lowing compliment to Mr.. CLAY.
R,,olpsd That HrsRy CLAY. the Statesman Of mo sse
,bi, Ia his late sddrsss 10 the People ~ the United
sfass he Their se-ks declines nomination of h'
pr.dercy, fplly merits Tor allie OF r6iudhc raDtw pr
e a ne gratitude and regard recently msnliesied bl
he ooucuymen.
Thcy also rebuked the Government Tor It's perse-
cotion of Generals TAYLOR and SCOTT ia an equally
patriotic tone.
The Whig Convention Of thas inyin1ibe strong
hold Kalamazoo Co Mich held ON the Goth ut. pu,
forth the following resolutions and principles:
g,,ohsd That the hrst choice ~ Che Wings Of kRa
s15o County for President o. the nite' seiss ~ htN
p.,l,d vh,t IN ,hs opinion Of the hfes % Kaisua
zoo Comfy tif not Xpedeut for the Nhs psy U zee
koDw BIN to be tue whis and one ho sub,
% tho l0iowiug doctues which woe ihd oo"h Ds cue
L9rFoHIluna OF ai ana ftt .,.
h. sound national currency, regulated by tae VIII
grd o 'horty Ct TIE nation. ,..--
"a Ar adequate with fair profession 70 Amen
Industry. .-
a. just restraints oa the Executive Power embTacDs
A father restrictior ON tho exercise Of Che veto.
nb i faithful standardization II the gsbuc domaio,
with equitable distribution Of he piooe5o' OF 'HS s97
OF % 4mons all the states. go,
5th Al honest Gnd economical administrator OF 'np
0eusrsl leaving public 0n'eI perfect re-
Of thought and Of the right OF safssge but with sur.
able restraints agiost imp proper Interference IN eecuns
9th. An Amendment Of the Consultation limiting 'ne
incumbent 10 single term.
go. The improvement by the General Govel1nent q
our hsrh0rs ava rivers
aib. No extension Of Slave Territory.