The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-07-04
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We have published the proceedings Of the Pennsylva-
MIA democratic State convention, which closed its labors
on the night Of the slst May after session Of three
days Their resolutions. however admirably drawn,
that II gives great pleasure epublsh them, espe-
ciay as the spirit which pervades them s necessary
TO produce adjustment Of this agtaing subject and TO
give peace to a distracted country. Ss sg
Henry s. Magraw, esq, Of PiltsbuIg, was chosen
president Of the convention, with thryfour vice pres
dents and fourteen secretaries Every county in the Stale
was represented The object for which the convention
assembled to place il nomination candidates for the
several State Offices to be supported al the general cleo
ton in October next which resulted follows; For
canal commissioner, William r. Morrison. Of Mont
gomery county; for surveyor general J. Brawley, Of
Crawford county; and for auditor general Ephraim
Banks. Of Mitain county. ~. sf
The democratic party Of the sold Keystone
titled to congratuaton upon the selections made by the
convention The nominees are known throughout the
State sound and nnwaverng democrats, possessing
high order Of talent and sterling integrity They have
all been conspicuous members Of the State Legislature,
and, by faithful and efficient discharge OF their public
duties, secured the esteem and affection OF their constt
uents Information from every quarter Of The glorious
old Commonwealth confirms in the belief that the de-
mocacy will sweep over the State with one Of its old
fashioned majorites at the October election NJ
Colonel Reah Frazer, Of Lancaster, from the commit.
tee appointed for that purpose reported series Of
utons, embracing the platform Of the democracy as de-
cared by the conventions held in Baltimore in lS44 and
ls4s. which are introduced as follows
eonveafion assembfsd, do resoive as foio.os '
That The dpclriaes and Pnspss q .he democracy a
asssblsd !, Bs,@ors In May is44 and Nay iss. VIZ
still warmly Iscosnie aud supo and pledss ourselves.
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Here follow the resolutions adopted by the National
Convention Of 1881 s
The following resolutions, part Of the report
were also unanimously adopted We only copy those Of
national character
alike dear to We have no sectional feelings we recog
Misc North, Sout no East no West and this great
disafection that Union now expanding from 70
ocean. 't,Sstrts. s.t,s 2tsst sgf sts
section of tbs Union the institutions they have instituted
for themselves are in our opinion ANTI AMERICAN, and
with this sentiment shall cordially rejoice and APP
Of snch compromise Of the existing controversy az
Union and put the spirit fdiscord, fearny
destroying the lraerna regard Of the country And with
State with her present constitution and boundaries and
believe be the duty Of Congress al the same time 70
Utah and New Mexico on the principles Of
ros thus dsposing forever in just and equitable manner.
Resolved Thai We viii Yield % no one Ia our devotion 10,
warm zeaIons and cordial support Of the Union, and
hazard. and Al every sacrifice; and believe that
Americans. prond Of great country we eanao, too
the farewell injancons Of the Father of his Couny
pressed IN the following prophetic language, 10 cherish
coming ourselves TO think and speak of IL as the palladium
Of w sa anIs ls
suggest suspicion that can In any event
Be ans enss amy ne ou
country from the eneeble the sacred ties which
Rssoived That the national administration no,oou. for
Its want Of energy and abyfor its podgny an squan-
own oceIs and cssnea 1ewardng fssorss against
the solemn and orepeaed pledges before electon-by
. a me the
nyipg them the benefit OF all government whatever-by
have but too truly realized what democracy pre- sicted
Of them prior TO election and what the country nouns 10
realize since that event. 4 Et Asa Il
Thus will be that the democratic party OF Penn
sylyana is sound and firm the alabsorbng question
which agates the country. II is cheering TO hear
this stout old Commonwealth issue her manifesto in such
decided tones The ultras Of the North and the South
should they attempt carry their threats OF DISCO
luton into execution will have fearful barrier to
in approaching each other. in hostile array. the
keystone Of the federal arch" With her strength
physically and morally, she stands between Them and
her warning voice will be listened TO- We are reoiced
TO hear that her democratic representatives in Congress
stand solid phaIanx in maintaining the views ex-
pressed by their constituents Mr. Sturgeon Of the SEN
ate, and Mr. McLanahan and Mr.. Ross OF the House Of
Representatives, have already eoqueny spoken, tones
Of manly 6rmness, upon the subject
We hail with great pleasure the manly able and pair
otto speech delivered by Mr. Cooper the other senator
OF Pennsylvania, on Saturday and Monday last. in
favor Of compromise Let the opponents Of Mr. Cooper
carp much they please Mr.. G. is standing up for
his country, and may defy their puny attacks
Views from south.
We received BY the same southern mail (of Tuesday
EVENING" various letters from the South which show
much conlrariety of opinion prevailing in that region