The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-07-02

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ton OF the wing party have been overlooked give piac
TO General Taylor "The General is, believe" said Mr.
Hear, "a brave slf soldier, who has spent his life in tn
camp and In acquiring the science human butchey
suppose he Is master Of his profession" But these
qualifications TO commend him Massachusetts. The
Commonwealth has principles which she has frequently
proclaimed before the people and her legislature She
has repeatedly said that she support any cand
date for the who avors the extension of slavery
| into free territory.
No one Of mind doubt that Taylor is grossly
deceyng his nsighboIs who are saying that he
the selected defender of the in human beings Nc
can % a Ss .s GsnsTs Taylor opposed
The question, then, for Massachusetts 10 plain: VIII she
sbando" General Taylor to stand by her prnops. 6o
or the other mast now be determined upon reply
will be chosen. Because others will do wrong rea
son for US to anticipate their crime
to which the chairman was afterwards added were ap
pointed to draugh address and resolutions Philips
chairman State central committee was likewise ap.
Charles G. Summer read letter from the Hon. John G
emphatcay respond your calls The reading the let
ter followed by three cheers TOR Paley and
Nj. Edridge read letter from Phiadelpha, covering
resolutions passed meeting held in that city Friday
evening last repudiang both the nominations Of the Ba
and Phadelpha conventions. The reading OF the
om hs s and es
crowd numbered about 1900, Notwithstanding the
oui Wncu WoS pouring ooWH upon their
The Hon s c. Phillips. from the committee on re.olu.
Of Allen, # worcester and WILSON, Sf N.aI for
their manly and honorable bearing delegates from the
State oil Massachusetts in the late Philadelphia whig
venton
in which they referred the late whg party
extinct institution, and recommended party of
Mr. Wilson said that Abbott Lawrence had proclaimed
that General Taylor Was whgthat he had the proof in
proof this not snffer
rence or any one else, to pull wool their
the audience. He is known here as the leaned shoe
maker He now works at his trade at Nadck, where he
the Senate OF Massachusetts, and has just the
discharge Of his duty Slate delegate Philadelphia
Mr. Payne Of Rhode Island followed in an eaes. exhor-
taon to unity the question OF free soil and labor
and then SPOKE Of Van Of ns
great feeling and eloquence The audience breahless
ausion, and received his with cheers and
| at Utica last week. :
In the of his remarks Mr. Payne said whatever
may heretofore have thought Mi, Van Buren, and
whatever he may have said done in times gone by, he
country patriotic stand he has taken in
cause Of eedom In his recent correspondence with the
Utica convention. Whatever in his past history
of thought deserving of and whatever
cy while presiding Of beloved
q" os. Il F he s~ ;a ns. And s. ss.s'
Who o die!'
He referred 10 Mr. webster, wished the
might indulge the hope that that gifted would
throw the weight of his intellect in favor OF the
Mr. Hart Of Rhode Island followed urging union of the
friends Of freedom and the orgetianess of secondary
issues In the defence OF freedom which the south always
Mr. 'Woodman d Maine followed and after him Ama.a
tute, and thorough bambuner, made very skfni and
happy appeal to the audience in favor Of liberal platform
call and the spssches he had heard Of heir ref
erence to the principles OF the wing party and the demo-
distinctions. There be great party with one
ssueee territory Upon that all the friends Of freedom
Of slavery?
Mr. Walkers speech was received with constant ap-
plause He followed by Messrs. Lott, Poole, and
Joshua Leavu, of Cambridge, who spoke in the same
ment.
The convention at 2 o'clock; they will probably ad
journ this evening. UTICENSIS.
AFTERNOON
o'clock p MIR Phillips introduced Mr.. Campbell of
Ohio delegate the Wing National Convention from that
practsed upon the by body. When he conclu
cluded Mr. Phillips read the address and resolutions
ported by the committee The address is well written.
nnd i
numberU should have said the convention af.
about 5000 in aendancshave assembled here because
they cannot to support the candidate OF the
cass He was bred and nurtured in New England. and
was pioneer 10 the he had battered his birth
right for power and unworthy the vote Of freenen
refused explicitly be the candidate of the whig
ton His prominence before the country accidental. He
exhibited personal and military skno other
evidence Of Though now an old man, he has never
voted, and has formed opinion upon the political
questions which have divided the country.
discussing the claims of Mr.. Clay and the cf
his failure, the address proceeds to state that Mr. Cass has
chance that the banburners OF New York. coopeTat
if the wings true themselves they will defeat Gene
Taylor in like The disatecon of the wings
attesed by the assembling of this multitude for tho pur
recognizing resist the advance OF slavery
legislation For this purpose, has been wisely
proposed hold national convention at Buffalo in Au-
gust The address recommends to send delegates
there and that the nominee receive the support of Massa
chusetts. This proposition received with shouts.
Mr.. Phillips then read series OF resolutions confirming
the promising hostility of Massachusetts the
sion Of slavery, and the support of President
known to be of the same opinion.
Also, the following resolutions, recently adopted the
Utica cOnvention
Rssolved That the power prohibit the Introduction
slavery into territories OF the United States Free is
clearly delegated Congress by the constitution and that
highest considerations of patriosmthe strongest
nents of justice and humanity consistent with pro-
LESSONS Of democratic principles, and proper for
the enlightened opinion OF mankind, require that this
power should be exercised in favor of freedom.
Rs0fued, That in view OF the importance and necessity Of
full discussion Of the great question of the day,
mend friends throughout the State, the shment
in every and ward OF Jeersonian leagues for free
soil and tree principles and OF like central league for the
county, for the dissemination Of sound opinions those
SUBJECTS by personal discuss ion and cheap publications
Also the following resolution which sufficiently indicates
the foegone conclusion of the whigsof Massachusetts
support Mr.. Van Buren,:
Resoped That this convention regards with deep
the position assumed by the democratic party the State
of New York. represented by the convention recently