New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-06-12
NETWORK TRIBUNE.


Ayoice from the Cradle of Liberty
The 6.losiae Call was instantaneousy got up
IN Boston on the receipt Of Gen. Tcylor's nom'na.
ION. and had already pt Oh Friday evening" re-
ce;yed man, signatures. We publish u as one Of
the signs Of thc times:
TO THE PEOPLE OF AsSACUUsETTS
re UIig National Carrfi9a havc nominated GenOrai
TAYLOR for President of the lutoi ~ lies ln go oo
,hcv have exceeded their just authority anl nave Ii
posed candidate whom 10 Northern "A's Us O'''''' ~
In rs not WING when tried by the standard Of ON
rq-g0rgani-afiga. lie has never voted Tor w n3 ''
ddate has declared that the Inriy mu-i nor I'o1 %
him a. an exponent Of rs principles, th DE "ou.d "'
cepi the nomination Of inc Dcinytia,. tI'y' "''1 '
he would Dot submit his clIm- % me decision OF inc
Wbigs acting ilro9gh their regularly constituted Con
iIv -s NOT WING If judged By the opiHioHs he en-
,ortaius uuon questions Of public policy. Upon ne
rrcqf questions OF Currency and Finance Of Internal
improvements, OF Protection 10 American Ih"u'ly .O
far from agreeing with the Wing, ne nag dlstlhcus
svo,ycd that hc has formed no opinion ai aIl
liz rs NOr a WING If measured boy the higher stand
ard Of pyincplc 90 which tho Wings OF Massachusrt
and of the North have pledged Themselves socmn'
deliberately and often. le is not opposed 20 me cN
t,u.on of Slavery over new territories, acquired ana
10 be- acquired by tine United states. iie is slave
holder and has been selected because Doc could com
mand votes which no Wig nom the rec states cou
receive. ,.c,,.
10 make room for him the trusted and faithful Cham
mons of our Cause have an been set aside.
The Whi-s Of Massachusetts. by their Legislature,
and lon their popular assemble, have resolved that o
po.ton 90 the cytcusiOu OF Slavery is fundamental
article Of their political faith. They have spoken vi
.corn and upbaiding of those Northern Democrats "hu
would sacrifice the rights and the interests oil the free
States upon the altar of party -uhseryicncy
The Whigs of the Legislature have recently declared
d, the country that f success can attend the parry
only by the sacrifice Of Wing principles, or some ol
Them thew do not mean 20 De- thus surccsslu thl,
thcy arc determined 90 support candidate VINO wiii
moi suffer us to bc over balanced by anucXations oil io
sirn territory nor boy the farther extension oil the h
sriuiion Of slavery. which s equally fcpuenmt 10 10,
feelings and incompatible with the political rights oil
the Free states " aud that they believe 10 10 Doe inc
resoutc purpose Of the Nhig people Of Nassacnusc
20 support tesc sentiments and amy into tBf0 the de-
.ign which they manifest
Relieving that the support of Gen Taylors nonin'
ton is required by 40 ohil alton of party hdety' and
that "a acquicsc, in 10 would boz the Abandonment oi
PRINCIPLES which we hold most dear treachery 10 The
cause OF Freedom and the utter prosiruon of the -
iefests OF Free Labor and the Rights of trecmcnt
The undersigned. Wings of Massachnseus call upon
their fclow.citi1cns throughout the Commonwealth
who are opposed 20 the nominations ol CAS- and ray
or 10 meet ia Convention at Worcester, on Wedncs.
dav the 2.h day of June current % take such steps as
the occasion shall demand ia support of the FrwcPs
10 which they are pledged and 10 cooperate with the
other Free States in a Convention for this purpose