The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-01
THE WING RATIFICATION MEETING
Ar,THE
BROADWAY HOUSE.
Tremendous Wing Enthusiasm,
Mc NC Xc.
&c. &c. nc.


upon the adoption or rejection of the nominations
made.
At hali-past seven o'clock, the great room at the
house began to fill, and the street, outside, was
crowded. fine band of music occupied the Or
chestra, and played, al intervals, some pleasing
and patriotic airs. The room was filled to
its utmost capacity, containing about two thousand
people, while the staircase and landing were inn
passable, from the dense crowd by which they were
occupied
After the execution of some fine music, and the
exhibition of no liltle noise, smoke and agitation,
in the immense crowd, ZorHER MILLS, ESQ, came
forward and nominated the Hon. Luther BPadish
as Chairman of the meeting. This noalRasion
was received with loud cheers and hurrahs, and
carried by reclamation
The Hon Mr. BRADlsH then came forward to take
the chair and in doing briefly returned thanks for
the honor conferred upon him He (llr b. felt it to
ing on such an important occasion, to preside among
welltried and honorable wings 1t would he felt, be
great honor to any whoever he might be- who was
called to preside on such great occasion and he
(Mr b. could not but feel deeply sensible Of the
honor done him without tresPassing any longer on
the time Of the meeting he would now proceed to the
transaction OF the business for which they were met
together.
vice presidents of the meeting
The report of the delegates of the Wing State Con-
vention held at Syracuse, Sept Goth, was then made
on behalf of the delegates by Charles McDougal Esq
The report concluded by recommending the following
oshus spencer ' oueaa Secretary Chris
TOPPER Morgan Cayugs; Comptroller Washington
Albany a Tfs Treasurer, Assh Hunt chensngo; Canal
Commissioner, Nelson j. Beach, Lewis; State Engi-
neer Hezekiah Z. Seymour, Rockland Prison Inspec-
tor, BENJAMIN Squire st Lawrence.
The report having been read, lsadatory Of the
selected and explanatory Of the various reasons and
motives Of the selection the chairman put to the vote
Of the meeting the question the adoption and ratia
cation Of the nomination In the midst of great tn.
epor, ann and Nomination wa ADOPTED By the meeting
unanimously, and without dssenssnt voice.
The other reports from the other making
the several nominations which have already been
made public in the Heraid-were then made to the
meeting by Alderman James Kelly; and on the ques-
tion Of their adoption being put we're carried unsni-
mously.
loud noise and deafening cheers, saddle had been
instructed by the COMMITTEES charged with the duty OF
organizing and preparing for the present meeting, to
offer the following resolutions (Cres Of Put on that
MIR. GSrrISr then read, in clear distinct speech,
the following during the reading Of which he was at
intervals obliged to pause till the loud cheers OF appro
baton called forth BY the sentiments Of the resolutions
Resolved, That we, the wings Of New York, In gene
raj meeting assembled devotion TO the car
dina principles of wing faith which regard government
established for the benefit of the people and bound
to promote their we'll being by every means in Its
power.
Resolved, That among those means we hold para
mount the encouragement and protection OF home In
dustry by discriminating duties ON the rival products
foreign labor by the provement Of natural and
construction Of artificial channels OF commercial inter-
between different sections of the country there
by bringing practically together our farmers and ar
sans and Increasing the recompepse Of their toll By
greatly diminishing the cost Of conveying its products
TO the oonsumers-by the rapid and general diffusion
of intelligence through public mails and by the cies
ton and maintenance OF safe and equal circulating
medium.
Resolved That in the present depression Of the iron
and other manufactures OF our country psrayzed By
enormous expansion Of the manufacturing industry
OF Great Britain, and oar Imports thereof detect
the OF the rapid aud vast decline OF the wages OF
American artisans aud aborers employed In manufac
lures or in branches Of auxiliary thereto and
to expect hope that good wages can
ever sgsn De general ~ TINS county Snne Tue pas
products OF European aber at shilling or two per day
are brought in direct snd unobstructed competition
with those Of American labor.
Resolved, That In the constant drain outward Of
American stocks and ether securities during the past
season, to the amount OF many millions, to which has
recently been added drain also of specie GU
mustve proof that the present tariff s working badly
for the productive industry and stable prosperity OF
tho country and We renew our demand for such re-
vision as will arrest the accumulation OF our promises
or our gold In the hands European capitalists, and
the maintenance Of our industrial and COM
Resolved, That we regard such revision OF our tariff
with substitution specific for ad voorem duties and
moderate increase ct the rates imposed on articles
competing with our o~n products as demanded BY the
true and abiding Interests OF commerce, well OF
labor, TO both of whch-our buying more than we sell
and thus increasing our debt or exhausns our CON-
Resolved, That whereas wo have been obliged to con.
tend for years against The opposite errors Of the sbo
ltonsts one side, who persisted In wAgng political
war the institutions q sister States, and pro-
slavery democracy the other, which debased Itself
right Of petition, for the sake OF the power II thereby
achieved through Southern favor we are neither sur
prised appalled, at the spectacle Of these bitter
tagonists coaesciDg TO but esteem their union
against natural consequences Of mutual destitu
ton Of principle, coupled With vorscous hsnkering
Received, Tha. this coalition OF oppostes, so far
as has been brought TO agree on any common prnc-
pie, appears simply have discarded its conflicting
errors ana come together upon the ground where we
have always q Difference TO the laws aad
cherished Institutions Of the States and resistance to
the extension q slavery to free soil under national
playground which we msintained when lite nsinten-
apcs against conflicting errors and excited passions
difficult, and whch sdverssries can claim no
merit at this day for adopting
Resolved That In re- athrI0ng xble hostility
TO the extension Of slavery make no draft thu
confidence Of our fslo~ citizens but simply ask them
TO believe that We viii do as we did throughout the
struggle for annexation and have done at every
stage Of the struggle TOT slavery extension.
Resolved, That we tender our heartfelt sympsthies
20 the people Of New Mexico, imperilled by the
claim Of Texas 10 extend them her jurisdiction
and her sayery-bo,h snke abhorred-ana we pledge
them our utmost exsftous u rescue them from the
impending calamity aud preserve their dependence
and their freedom frcm TIE blight Of human bondage
Resolved, That In ths election Of General zachary
Taylor President. aud Willard Fillmore as Vice
President the people have call, 10 their chief execu
tive stations bonert capable and patriotic men pro-
foundly tolictous for the welfare Of their country aud
devoted TO the great principles OF public policy emf.
nently calculated to promote 70 aud we entrest our
fellow citizens TO resolve aud TO labor that the nev
national adm Illustration De not condemned unhesrd
crippled before Il has had opportunity fairly to
indicate Its course of policy.
Resolved, That in Que esteemed fellow citizen, Gov
Fish, and his associates in our state councils we proud
~ recognize men of ulisd character eminent del-
ity and unfaleriug devotion to whig principles aud
recognising their claim upon us fsr united aud
energetic support, vii NOT relax our exertions until
the result Of the pending election shall have crowned
their aboIs with new testimonial Of public confidence
and appreciation.
Resolved That In the csnilistes presented for th,
support a the wings q Oily BY their several nom
mating committees. we recognise good men end true
who have faithfully aud ably lsborsd through past
years Of depression and for the wbg cause and
who have thus acquire, rrJng claims upon US for
Mt m L NJ
tost-clams which we age happy 10 soknosledge, aud
shsll rejoice fully 10 honor
Resolved That thu WHY'S Uf New orb cas- elect theii
whole city and county ussot 81 they will try and II
tha not b. fault " too many Of them fail to try
The resolutions having been fead, we're then put By
the Chair. aud adopted ura1imouely
MIR Tg.vrn then came forrard amid loud cheers
and addressed the meeting lie said hat ne man could
contemplate such sathritug without having feeling
Of old assrcations hnd u gthin bin. you nave tald