The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-07-26

distinguished from the undoubed claims Of the western
federal policy we look for she return % them
the moment positive power divided democracy shall
enable the present dominant party 70 disclose lis real do
Rsselvsd, Tha. the slavery question /. relied upon
iomentng sectional feeling and agitation, by dividing
democracy of the North and South and by anaying one
o m sss
render tan easy prey % their and combna-
Resolved That upon Ibis slavery question: We recognise
the right Of every think and believe according the
Constitutional power; that l. Is repugnsn, 70 demo
cratic spirit and with It's uniform practice. to regard
according 70 the section in which Il i promulgsted
eanence matter of political ayowa and belief; and
seeon and whatever may be their slavery opinions who
adhere g the cardinal PRINCIPLES Of the democratic faith
dmss In renvgoaing and upiting democratic party
State and Union, and in restoring It's ascendency in
Rssoivsd, That we cordially approve the effort of the
Democratic State COMMITTEES to unite and consolidate the
democratic Masses that we hope il consummated at
Rome, BY alike conciliaoy LIBERAL and forbea
s das az not @9es.
lion % the democratic cause and their deseryedy high
the proof Of their fidelity and fitness for this duty win
meet All n ar and Just spirit and that IN .hs sngasgs
pervade the two enons- questions Of difference,
and distractions not hitherto recognised as part OF the
past sincere dissemination 70 rally under united organ
zaslon DC manifested-anon and coopsraon WIZ Dc easy
disssnson and perpet,ass division" ~'' 4
Rssovsd That the democrats Of this State desiring union,
and willing each other upon fair grounds conciii
aton however separated in the last elections will hold
strict responsibility all who, by determined adj
herence particular attitude the slavery question: in
the constitutional views Of which democrats do agree,
Illustrate the conciiaory and open aresh the
wounds OF the republican party and that there is
obstacle to the perfect union and triumphant Of the
democratic party, except appear in this litigous and
elusive spirit.
The convention was forcibly and ably addressed by
VIM Seymour, esq
The proceedings were ordered to be published in the
Albany Argus and Washington Union.
On motion, the convention then adjourned
B. p. STATS, President
ANTHONY GOULD, Vice President
r r. 3 B. S Gov.IAr, Secretaries.
The Albany Argus introduces the above proceedings
with the following remarks:
ALBANY THRD ASSEMBLY DIsTRIcr.-It will be that
the City Assembly district, Saturday, appointed the
Hon. Vim. l.. Marcy and the Hon. Eastus Corning del
ega and substitute 10 the Syracuse and Rome democratic
State conventions
In the character Of the delegates distinguished among
their democratic brethren by lives of devotion the demo-
cratic cause and by the highest marks Of their confidence
have the that while they will do everything
proper for Cancellation, they will stand firmly the demo
cratic platform. and neer urge concede positions in
conflict with It's principles"
The resolution adopted by the convention sufficiently in
dictate the spirit and OF the democracy, while they
evince liberal and desire for the union of the
Of the democratic party We apprehend that those
who proclaim that party disolved imagine that they
impose any such impression upon the democrats Of
this State, will soon discover their mistake.