New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-25
The Whig- Of Ohio.


dressed by Gen. SEABURY FORD, It's chosen candL
date for Governor by Hon. COLUMNS DELASo
HIRAN GRIswOLD Of Stark. and by Mr. RUSSELL
in behalf OF Col. JAMES COLLIER who had also
been supported for Governor. BOT was absent OF
public business by L. D. CAMPBELL, Esq. CHAs
ANTHONY and several other distinguished Wings
The following Resolutions, reported by strong
Committee were unanimously adopted
/ Resolr.d, Tbs. ihs distribution q the powers Of the
General Government BY the fathers Of Constitution
between the Legislative, Executive and Judicial Depart
Is the great republican platform upon which our
Liberties rest and that any infringement BY che Of these
Departments upon the powers Of the other T. destructive
70 liberty, and tends 70 desp0tlsm-
2 Rssolrsd That the frequent Instances Of Executive
nsarpstlons Of powers vested By the Constitution IN the
other branches Of the Government create the strongest
fears that the predictions made by The enemies o. repuh
car institutions Of our National DOWNFALL NAY 100 socn
be realized.
g. Rssorei That we regard the recent assumption by
the President Of power not vested IN hin By he Cons
tuition laws by which people have been Involved b.
an unjust an unnecessary ard bloody with sister
Republic most disastrous 20 the coaniry' both II -
immediate and ultimate consequences.
T. Resorsd That WI aiever may have been the decision
Of Congress. hasely ard anduenry cei upon the Wig
Members, that body has not made hls war anything
but the PREsDEsT's orS-his al, and r. hH Prr1ess
only
3 Resored That in the language Of John {. Calhoun,
recently proclaimed in the Senate Of the United states,
we are opposed 10 the war not only because it might
have been easily avoided not only bcearse he President
had no authority order part Of the cspuled TERRITORY
In the possession Of the Mexcans TO be occupied by
troops not only because we believe the allegations upon
which Congress sanctioned the war untruc-but from
high considerations Of policy because we believe II vii
lead many ard Serious evils 70 the country, and greatly
endanger its fee Institutions
6. Resslrei Thai depFecate war CT conquest And
senuousy oppose the forcble acquisition Of Mexican le-
ritory but II additional territory be forced upon IS or
acquired by the nation will demand that there SHAH
neither slavery involuntary servutc therein 9TH
erwise than for the punishment Of crime"
T. Re0lr,d That 80 long as we ccpItcle the conductor
Russia Austria and Prussia, Ia the par ion n Poland va
cannot approve Of the Of Government n
attempting TO dismemter neishoorng Republic II the
former was Nr0n9 on the part Of European %onelehes'
tie latter is more inquous, in the practice Of Govern
ment such rs ours.
s. Rssolred That believing tie to have been CON-
nenced by the act OF" the President, In contempt Of
constitutional restraints and the obligations Of national
honor II duty Of Congress, the guardians Of the
tights and honor Of the people TO bring the war speedily ~
close BY the application Of the most efficient consult
Q. Resored That Ohio has 10 be proud Of her
Senator in Congress- THOMAS CoErIS. Her people have
watched his progress with jealous affection. They recog
uize i'm him the gifted and the reliable Statesman
To him they have entrusted their Interests and TIER honor
and they emphatcsy accord 10 him. IN all Dis relations
bat more especially 10 the fearless stand he has taken n
the Senate OF the United States on the Mexican War,
their heartfelt approval.
10 ResoIred That the views on the present position a
country recently submitted 10 the American People
by those saees and patfiois-CLAT ana GALLArIN-the
unnnchnI Importers OF the Last War with Great Britain
deserve be held In grateful remembrance where such
pen lead friend Of our Republican institutions need
fear 20 follow.
H. Resolred Thatthe irresistible proves and triumphant
victories Of troops Mexico give abundant PROOF that
with such men, own soil Will always ne successfully
defended against foreign aggression and INVASION ana hAl
we hichy approve the Of the Wings In Congress IN
Increasing theis pay and furnishing them lauos 70 enable
them their return 70 follow the peaceful pursuits OF
agriculture.
- Rsseired That we have abiding faith IN and will
continue TO support with undimnished zeal. the great
prncp es Of the Wing party, avowed IN former contests
Protection 10 American industry-A sound and Uniform
Currencv-Internal improvements Opposition 20 the
SubTreasury scheme; and unelentng resistance TO Ike
cutive usurpations
a. Resolred That we hail harbnger Of Justice 20 the
Great West the independent vote Of the House Of
Representatives IN Congress by which they repudaiei
the shallow reasoning and Constitutional hAr-spinz 30
Message Of the President veong the River and hsr0or
Bill.
II. Rssolred, That Ohio desires the UHion Of the
Wings for the sake Of Cnon, which, In our opinion
can only be produced by Wing National Convention
and while we right 20 demand such 'onven-
ton we pledge the Electoral Vote Of the state u any tue
Wing who may be presented a It's nominee for the Pre'i
denoy.
I5 Rssolred That we recommend 10 our brother Wings
of other states wing National Convention, 10 be held At
Cincinnati the 4th day ofJaly next
TO- Hesolrsd That sautary effects OF our Whg state
LEGISLATURE Rave :e by all classes Of our people
ecslv i'm The practical results Of Revenue law which
20 successfully equallzes the burdens Of taxation
H. Resored That the thanks Of the Wig party are due
10 The Wing state Central Committee Tor their many Ia
bor. and their uniirng zeal In behalf Of the party, s
principles and It's interests.
IS Rssoired, That Joseph Rdgway, ST. John A. Laze
Horace Laihrop John b. Thompson, Lewis Hey, Loren
70 English, A. H. Pinnoy Of Franks Co, james j.
Warrington ofMadson, James X. stansbery Of Licking
samson Mason Of Clsrk, John Cochran Of fcka-
way, and sherman French of Delaware. be appointed
WHICH State Central Committee 10 serve during the APP
preaching canvass and until their SUCCESSORS are appointed
TO- Rcsolred That JosEPH VANCE OF Champaign eoun-
ty and JOHN SLOANE Of Wayne. be appointed Delegates
for the State at large TO attend the Wig NauonA Con-
venton and that Joseph H. Crane OF Montgomery, ana
joseph Barker Of Washington, be the scrnstes
20 Resolred That recommend 10 the wings OF each
Congressional District Ia this STATE 20 meet by County or
District at an early day, and select delegates 10 the pro-
posed Wing National Convention.
o. Rssoluef That the Delegates 10 = WIZ National
Convention he authorized 10 elect two Electors for the
state at large so soon the said Convention shall non
nate Wing Candidates for the Presidency snd Vice Pres
dency ana that the several Congressional Districts he re-
quested to meet as aer such nomination made n
convenient choose It's Eocto and report the same 70 Tie
Whlg state Central Committee.