The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-07

The Rochester Daily Courier of Saturday last brings
IS full account OF the proceedings of enthusiastic
nbage OF the democracy of that city, convened
ond to the nominations of the Baltimore Convention
Though the meeting very hastily got up, full
he right spirit and goes far to show that the stout
hearted democracy of that region OF the Empire State are
ready to rally cordially and efficiently in support of the
national ticket "Whenever the speakers (says the Cou.
er) mentioned the of either of the candidates,
nunles Of applause burst FORTH and especially when al
lson made to the services of Gen Cass in the war
fish, and the Buffers of 1916 1912, and the hero of
Mexico whose birth, parentage, education, and long
wee and usefulness to his country, entte him to the
Everlasting gratitude OF Americans The old spirit of
1925 and 1882 awakened and the walls reverberated
gain and again with deafening shouts"
The following are among the resolutions adopted by
he meeting with reclamation:
Rsolred That while regret the of the late
mocrac convention Baltimore, in declining 10 decide
question submitted to it by the antagonist delegations
om This State nevertheless feel bound abide by the
con and to sustain the action OF the delegated democ
Rsred That respond with more than ordinary feel
ms Of pride and gratifcation to the nomination of
Cas- Of Michigan, candidate for the presidency.
Employed from an early age in the public service General
Cas- has the merit OF having been alike distinguished
Na statesman, soldier and scholar Pure in his pri-
nn life and patriotic in all his impulses, his is des-
tined to rally the democratic masses with enthusiasm
Unsurpassed in the political history of our country
Rssolred That heartily concur in the nomination of
hat eminent citizen soldier and statesman, William O.
IBaer OF Kentucky as candidate for Vice President
|hnd that will yield to him, well the candidate
| the presidency. our cordial and united support
a adoe y Ss S ba in the
|on and especially in the sentiments and principles en-
bnced in the following resolutions, viz:
There follow the Baltimore resolutions in relation to in
reference with slavery, the veto power, and the war
| with Mexico.]
Resolved, That have observed with surprise,
call of delegated county ntion be held in this city
on the 18th Instant hear the report the delegates to the
Baltimore Convention o take such action upon the nomi
nations there made and to fransact such other business
Aall there proper and necessary"
Raord That cannot the necessity proprieiy OF
convention of selected delegates to give that response
The regular nominations OF the party, which has heretofore
and should be, the spontaneous act OF the democratic
Masses and that find it difficult to foresee what FAC
ton intended TO be taken, what business transact
ed at such convention.
Rsrd That view Of the existing dissensions in our
ranks and of the publication of the call in question: in
paper protesting to be democratic, but which has yet
yowed adhesion to the Baltimore nominations, and
which expressly claims exemption from all cations
support those nations we cannot but regard their
call unusual in its character and doubtful in its object
and We would all true democrats, who intend to abide
by their uages, and sustain the nominations the par
y not commit themselves unreservedy to the action Of
that convention.
Rsored That we hold ii to be the only as it ever has
been the custom OF the democratic press respond prompt
regular nominations OF the party, and to publish
the of the candidates in its columns and that
egad with suspicion and distrus any papers protesting
Democratic principles which neglect the performance OF
their duty
Resolved, That the district delegates from New York to
he baltimore convention in unreservedly pledging them
selves to abide the decision Of the convention evinced their
confidence in the correctness of their position and their
nm reliance upon the national democracy repre- sened in
NE convention; and that cordially approve their open
manly, and indie pendent course.