New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-20

held a. Iowa City on tue 2-th 1t. nominated q
ticket for Board Of Pablo WorAs. sid most ex-
citing discussion took place on Free - and rs
incorporation INTO the Democratic platform CT low,
5ut though Shy sdvocated the Provso was nnA.y re
.ected 4 lengthy address adopted reiieratns
the doctrines ct Cen Cssss Nicholson letter and me
Baltimore platform and series o. resolutions DE-
sounc.ng Gen Taylor Many Of the most Distinguish
81 Locos o. the state were delegates 20 the CONVEX
Ton and Gen VEEFI,x-z NAN ANTWERP olefeo
substitute 10 tie resolution. Slavery presented ana
snsuv adopted BOT A. Gen s.. As resolution 'e'os
uizei tie Coust.utona- power % Congress % 'e-A'
mon he subject u Human slavery u "ss .a4a upon
Tho table tv c.8.e vote Gen Van Antwerp sron-S
enforced the propristy Of IL adoption. nam! -p'"
the ground Of i. expedieucy lie sad that ny SIS
received nis hearty and csriis support asi year jus
,hs time had now arrived for the Democracy ~
-basge .r0laa upon tbs subject II was very 0-'A
if,bev did not they would he left in minority ~ Is
state North. he cited cases IA other ~tA'es ~ -
.he Convention 81 the necessity OF cnan-ihs .loH'
i. r,,-,cracvr had done N Wisconsin Ne" ioiA'
Connecticut Vermont SC and II they desired 20 SUI
ce.d thew must co the same here ~ Iowa
Tic resolutions were passed after most animaIns
s,bsts between the Free Col and Non.luierieTence
n,,ys,e, Even COL Benton. views on this subject
oo,s MT be- endorsed although he had several warm
friend. in ,he Convention Gen. Csss too was pretty
.ve-elv handled by many OF his old friends Ai'er
great deal # pouing and noise amid threats INST tns
-, b-4Hd would be thrust into every succeeding ION
-,.or q hirh rii-ht assemble M Iowa, the Fresdent
fnsv concluded o. assume the respons1iiiy ana al
,.tirned tie meeting He urged the Democracy 10 20
rrre In good humOr ami unite IN sustaining the reso'
uon. which bad been passed they embraced the De-
mocrarcr creed ana were good enough without any
amendment
Here are the resolutions which were adopted
Boire4 That We deprecste any separate snd sectional
organization 90 any portion OF ine coll' nat- $780,
M moi fact pride snd not principle, destructive 10 ne
peace ani hsppness OF the people And dangerous 70 the
boi5,d Thsi .aa.much =. the territories OF New Mex
co and California come 20 as free and are rec now Dy
II : our desire that they should remain forever fee
but hat until 10 y proposed % repeal the awe making me
country free and erect others In their stead or tne *
ten. on of slavery deem edent and improper
nsrlins In the name Of Wmo Proviso, what u a.
ready amply secured by the laws Of the and
DR.. SAMUEL NJ. BALLARD presided over the
Wbig Convention held at Iowa City on the 30ih,
aud the following resolutions were unanimously
adopted
Re,ored That hi. Convention has unlimited confidence
IN the integrity ability and patriotism OF the peoples fres,
dent. Gen Zachary Taylor ne liusniou- services nc
has rendered his country IN forty year. devotion 10 h-f
interests and her glory ~ me held ana me ~
dence he has gwen since hs lnAugui au as Orl NAks
traie Of the Republic. Of The possession % eminent admin
i.ratve talents afford guaranty NAT ~ Admins
rau0u Will be devoted 90 the h shest ana nes interests on
the country whole country. and nothing but me coln
| try With such .sader-one who mas siccessuly
encountered every danger whether m ron rear or TANK
We NAV ook with confidence % the speedy restoration 81
| the county 10 her true Republican destiny
Rcf1rsd. That IN the opinion oi tni- meeting Inc -
cen, senonsraton Of public sentiment. nscrhes on the
let Of dutes. 10 Characters TOO irslue 70 ue
overlooked The task Of reform. an the M ~
abuses which have brought The patronage Of me feders
Government into conflict win The irrefem oi rleclons
IA It,. v.canr~. bv death are few. By gnaou
/ ~ of CORRECTION
e1Ises 'a 'e , ,i 10, 81 20 pre.s A. the sautsry
and essential changes which The Admins rAuon nt- seen
proper 10 make A. involving disregard 9i he important
truths here referred to- and contempt Of the hf'' pno
Rted Thai the welfare and interests Of the people Of
Iowa mperously require IN amendment OF me saie On
suuon. by which the incubus Imposed 20 some Yl rs pr
visions upon their and property shA De re-
B,j,,d That The people have right 20 demand that
TIL. question shall be submitted 90 them for their acuon
and In tbs Judgment OF this Convention, they VIII be
their interests II they do not V- ie1f con-
domination upon parry uist, ~ w 49, -, - -.
crry perpeuay upon its lips has shown ltse ~ pfac-
tee ID be destitute Of the uue principles Of Democr scy
Be,,<4 That the cours- Of the dominant party 10 THIS
state 10 the General Assembly IN lts daring s-sas
upon the sacred provision OF me Coa.u.lo1 ~ n
image u hich il committed against the great principles 81
civil and religious liberty. IN drprFins one OF ne colh-
ties OF STATE, punishment Tor ne ifre uy
"a voter. Of The elective raDcnise OF The ught Of repre-
senfaton. excluding 70 from al me Judcia bulot' OF
the state IL fasiuou. attempt 10 destroy ~ Or
ganzaron altogether ana 70 ehoouLuuIc ~ .u
ani. Intimately. from the protection OF civil soce
| cOutfmpuOus rrl4st4 u hllDN pruFir VI so
state the privilege Of expressing inrr opinion on ue sao-
isct of Convention amend the state Constitution IN
- r-f.s 10 Instruct the senators Ia Congress from ms
St,fe 10 favor the policy Of the Wimot Provso by eA
Guiding the institution OF slavery from our newly ae4-ru
territory IN - aempi 10 create new orcrs not demand
I'd hy the public interests sort OF pension 90 partisan
favorifrs-Offces hich would have imposed new puf-
dens IN the shape increased taxation, without any GER
rrspondn NJ beneft and 10 reckless prodgay Oi NE
public moneyshoud consign 70 10 The perpetual colae-
nation of Tree p~ope- S-.-
Re,arsd That opposed 90 the extension o. say
erv into territory free, and tnat believe o be
The duty Of tie Federal Government 70 relieve Itself %
The respons bity of that Institution wherever has me
Constitutional authority DO and that The egisaton
necessary 10 effect these Objrcls should be adopted
hes3r,d. Thai for the compliment paid 20 our STALE IN
the appointment % our elowciuzen TO the important
vi Assistant Postmaster GENERA The Presteni Il en-
llrd our hanks
The Free Soil candidates for Treasurer and
President Of the Board OF Public Works voted
for Van Buren, last Fall, and the nominee for Sec
rotary is Mr.. Allison. a Wing member Of the Lee
gslature, voted with the Whiss all the time du-
rinz the session asst W inter, whenever there was
n political .ssue and beside, Is the Wing nominee
for the same post.