New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-08-30


taken place Under strong temptations and these grail
fed, continued facility might enable him hgan 70 ecf 20
The opinions which hitherto have been expressed Win ea
confidence and may Ultimately commend themselves 20 ms
Judgment a. the tue exposition 10 which he should adhere
We prefer rely the independence OF one who y re-
fuse % make any promise man On iue ase temper u ~
who wil promise everything that . asked Tor
That portion u he people Of The T. ; who have leagu-d
themselves together for the osiesoie purpose o. preFeh
ing they aege. the extension Of that instuton me
Preservation Of which e connected win our interest ana
property haze on tbs OcceslOn presented ~
altitude II imposing magnitude ana Iofcr 20 ion-cl
despcahe account Of ineir Numbers ley nave .ern
allowed by Indifference 70 increase ulll uey .DN
attract The attention Of those who grasp 81 ne hfu-t
tonors OF the Republic and concnaie az alNlsoss va
can aid u The era tcannn " tu. hM1l-ul r..''l
sovereign States 10 is said have Delegates 10 attend Cen
ers Convention. cal ed for the purpose OF adoplns me
IRE. to secure the Of ne candidate whom they
poinaie and In 20 doing strike the ir blow al the pros
peny and happiness u The Slavehoiling slaies Ina
holy should be thus orgarzed-tha one half Of the SOW
ereen Saes Of this Confederscy, comprising IN thai portion
some Of the large influential aud wealthy STATES should
have thus been found 20 bard together and make
common wherein they have nothing % GAIN and We
lose provoke the surprise II not The stern mag
son of ali Their banner spread 70 the breeze and
they have inscribed notices which cheat The uuwary ana
madden The fanatic. They have now drawn line, which
for tue hrst ume' openly 'ldcs NE Two great has
common country cOnsecsfed not only by The goe o. INC
past but those recent and not less honorable induce
widen the breach thus created We are on me
defensive We have asked nothing but what was our night
With ihef Only shall be cOnened- ~
Standing the ground peculiar 70 hemseiFes-A M
tons because s very nature excludes general snd ma
lOna conCirrence-they have avOwed principles "hlch
the Foundation Government ana pfolft-
poses utterly ~ war with Ind peace u not ue sAseA0f "
our people They have nominated a. her canddhr ~ *
lo5e bs % defiance They ak no general eommunion-or
their end s not the common good Ihey 90 hol seh t
sanction Of the Constitution. for they aim 10 destroy me UNITY
10 cemcuied. They strive Tor power ara no inasi w..
cendOus corrupt may be The motives mat anlnale NOSE
who gather around their banner s hey are welcome
Against this host now marching on meli cairei, We az
Obliged 10 arm Against his league no" unied IN cAlse
al with our peace and invasive OF our nssl' 9 ,s'
make the noel ample preparation Almrn ieei me
all are anxious DO what become them Wha ihen -na pe
dune We do not aspire 70 control ne opinions Oi any
But coming conclusion OF decided OPpOsOn 10 zen
Cas- after mature reflection, conclusion al one time enter
tanned by this ; ATE anc II now changed chAnged vu
grounds 10 ne Unknown We desire elevate 10 the high
office of Presc eui VI the United States who uniss m
biz per those qual tee OF great decision Wlhpu WIZ
be wise. councils are weak-deep devotion TO his country
which hs him above the power Of party that controls
b an oven hand fo distribute The patronage Ofthe Govern
meui-hgh Independence. ths eXats him above me man
agenen Of dishonest pollcians-and pfOlolnl admiration
for the lessons OF political wisdom taught IN me ol
the early fathers of country and VA en- VIII glle MN m
the management of our interests II committed 70 ms care
Ia addition 10 these know him a. one whose lo la- nee
cat in that portion OF the Union decred' and seught 70
bc Odden down HE Interests are our Interests " hoM
That he lawles character Of any attempt inter
efc with our property directly or ,nailecly"e A' a
he must fee tie seuseess ciamof mails RAISED 10
possession OF that properly a. violating e ia" n o -
" He koao hat MS great paramount ana ie.aDg
question = the 1g1ts y NE Son0'he y -" .'x ~,
4ndhe for us We know, thai now 70 hesiiae-io latter
Ira our support ofOne closely connected with US ~ sp
and inerestsO honest IN ms Opln0ns-sO is III ls SHa
scter-so independent in ms cOnduct-wOd be wildly 10
be needless Of the appeal which the position OF onr stale
makes to our patriot unmln1ful OF the hgh pOhucsl
necessity which now so strongly urges 10 rse superior
10 The ramme Of the mere name OF pafiy-a parry de-
ni,g onenly 10 defend that great principal Of equality
among the SatessO essential 10 our webeing-and Dy
firm and independent oconiuci strike nome nuW
10 defence Of the Rights Of the soub-ihe purity 81 lie
Committeeman The perpeuaion Of the Union BE
Resored That we reerae the language Of the tenth res
oluon unanimously adopted sthe late meeting Of the Dem
ocratc oary OF Charleston Dsrct and declare that the
Democratic party OF Charleston District had neither .o ho'
part IN the Baltimore Convention and that me fesou-
lions Of the Conveguon-ihe DOMINATION OF Zen Cass, anu
the proceedings generally are unsatisfactory ana oDto
able; and the action OF ihai convention y % ~ ~
and imposes no obligation on the Democrats OF us
Res0rrd, That most heartily approve ana aloil nc
language Of leading journal OF ihs stae, "leh u ,
that the proceedings of that body audlng 20 me Iae
imore Convention have fallen Ike the startling tones OF an
alarm hell The ear, Of the South ls nomination OF Gen
Cass-its resolution alout slaverys enuie pIoceeuh-s
from beginning emf, I'll us with Apprehension hhos'
amounting to dismay. The opinions Of Gen Cass pronu
gated in his late letter hat the inhabitants OF Territory
before they are invested with the attributes OF segOVen
and sOvereignty-fenant y ne Fubdc Ldnns ~ ne
sFancc II ne Safes-mere sgu0tfou-have night TO ap-
proprate the territory that may acquired by the treasure
gslaniry of all the States, and 10 exclude from ls minus
the properly Of OF the Staes-has been Teprdaed
b. he P, ind ne Pooyle Of me rb0le South. T Doc
THINE TOO woNsrnOUs 10 Be roLERAfEo-AN osi hAe'sh
roo pEGRADISG To BE ENDURED -
Resolre3 That we regard the issue now made between
the Safes Of this Union styling themselves me rree ota
and the States which the institution Of domestic serFle
exs as paramount 10 all questions which be presented
That the convention Of delegates nom nileen sovefels
States for the accomplishment OF purpose winch is me me-
en howard The abolition Of Slavery IN the States and con
eGueny the ruin ofhe people IN The loss OF ihe properly
I'D br in this awess violation Of their nights
sdmonishes us Of stern necessity that calls for our mne
diaie prompt and decided action. That IN seeking one
d, yose lead we sbalook for the best guidance 10
difficulties we turn him who In the simplicity OF MS haDs
illustrates the quality Of our privileges ana IN AZ GeVoon 10
his country teaches us the reverence Que 20 NE m
developed by revolution. That win such raaeI We
may hope that the danger which surrounds US may ne nap
PLY averied But Il this hope u DISAPPOINTED We 'nu p
bs prepared 10 mainain Just tights and the ntegru OF
our whole country, under his direction who has Already an
nounced the enemies Of his country Thai GtNtRl iAf'
PeoIred That the Democracy Of Charleston District now
assembled, satisfied with the ired lnegniy-undouoeu
frmness-aud ncOrupuble patriotism OF ZACHARY IA1Lvh
That under his administration hey ee assured .a ia
rights of The States VIII be respected ana presrise bhu
dency Of this Union, which hss been made ny me peo
the United States irrespective OF parnes ana uoepen'
ent Of politicians. ,,--,.... ni.,-i.,
assembled have been, and are prepared 10 MAINTAIN
the great cardinal principles Of the Democratic party Wnen
The attacked or exposed 10 danseI- uat
bey feel themselves competent 10 Judge for themselves
when these great principles are attacked ana WIZ men 1
prepared as they have been TO act 10 their support ID
af mode which they shall deem consistent with their
obligations their State and their country Thai they 90
moi consider these principles attacked, or exposed
IA danger and they feel under obligations 10 support a.
the onlinee OF irresponsible body styling sei s De
nocrsrc candidate one whose opinions, subject 10
HON If nsramonnt nnor auce as been marked by singu-
lar vacilaion and whose support OF some OF NE leahs
doctrines Of the Democratic creed may be considered more
Resoired That the name Of WILLIAM o. BurLES IS re-
commended by his honest discharge Of ms duy W.T.
In The Congress Of the United States and we rejoice no the
opportunity which he has recently enjoyed and 30 Wei I'M
proved Of Illustrating the excellence OF our institutions 80
readily converting the citizen VINO u prominent IN W ha-
of peace into soldier distinguished IN the neds on "s
That his integrity consistency ana hrmness qu-ly MN ioi
The hrh position Of NiccP President Of these ie1 Stae-f
and h hin re llcdge corii1i support 49,
Rer1ref That Committee OF niteen from each w aiu'
thirty from the Neck and thirty from the Dscl a. asr 1e
app9oied-to be STYLED The Democratic Taylor tXecuFe
COMMITTEE who shall be charged with the duty OF calling
together The friends OF Taylor Ibis sci "heneNe
NECESSARY Aud that such Committee be farther charged
with the general superintendent Of all measures IN lheI
Judgment necessary the CONTAMINATION OF tue purposes
contemplated by this meeting. 49,, 4,
R,licf Thai Committee Of twenty one be appointed
10 correspond with such portions Of this Stale and he
states AS may be proper for erciing concert OF ac9 pc
tween he friends OF Gen Taylor Throughout the United
states and that this Committee he directed to confer ~ a.
matters with the committee appointed under Inc h teso1-
lion. ,..- - 80,
Preamble and Resolutions, and was followed by Messrs
w ID Porter p d. Tore. James Topper and w Oil
more Smms who also spoke in their favor
The question then taken on the passage OF the
Preamble and Resolutions which were adopted ~ an
unanimous vote when the meeting adjourned
Mr. PRrNGLK informed Gen. TAYLOR Of his nomination
aud sent him printed copy Of the above proceedings
The General replied accepting the nomination The
correspondence will be found Ths Tribune OF satur-
day 26th inst
on the receipt Of Gen TAYLoRs letter in Charleston
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