New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-18

had tl!aaght il shoalG 's s5ae'i 10 1ils l' we
not 70 say one NoF9 h'ie - -. , ..s I'll
officers on taking the e'iat' 49, 10y
not allow me to stop me-
must say but word only % my ~ q P'5''''til
action In this matter ana tlen pass Oh " 1'et,'i
INIT fcw Minutes. to other Questions was
coIled bv Tie unanimous veto OF the convention
g c7.racnse TO preside over It's deliberations.
felt bound to keep my own coonSeL' and ilI 50
IN fine last There was radiant oaHd To winch /
have referred and also Their sentiments and mine
accorded ! did not even counsel WITH them rs
10 the committee that Should De appointed 10 repre-
sent our views, while called o. the strongest men
from the other SIDE to select l0f themselves VINO
should represent them when II came the TIME 10
act. felt that had PAINFUL dh'Y 70 aSehaf3e,
that after an examination OF the appearance OF
things in this State the time mad come when
Wing principles must be preserved pure and nm
impaired or the " hig party oil the State OF New
York would cease to be a portion OF the W Ing
party of the nation. OF the elorious party OF the
wings OF the Union. have not alluded to amy
individual men, shall speak merely OF princlPes.
When certain Resolution was there PaSSeu 'iic
tendency and effect OF which were as apparent to
those who pressed, as to those VINO resisted H.
could not doubt that the intention OF those aCtin3
in that scene was to prepare the glorious w my
,ort.. ar .le State of New York TO be transferred
10 tboee Who Ind defeated US, whenever they
co,lid command the face. APPLAUSE Retiring
f,,, ,,ol;t;cs some seven or eight years ago, at
1io,n ,,i the world and myself had deter
mined never again to enter upon that held, but
when the campaign of 1871 was opened by Henry
CLAY (appIause loud and long continued, WIN
three hearty cheers,) and Henry Clay living III u
slave State dared to bear aloit our nag ana say
that he would not consent that slayeholdlnS eX
a should be brought IN to disturb the harmony Oh
this Union, then it was that eIt that every man
sgho had sustained the pure principles OF the w ni9
party and sustained HIM III tiic hHD!e fespoISIoI'i
/ t.l,,1 al Y4tlf htS
never take it off but IN victory or defeat. put
on mine, and traycrsed tins natlon from MIC Hgm
10 the extreme border of Massachusetts DONG
9yhat LITTLE could do to keep Texas out OF the
Union Then there was to be found here, IN the
State of Newly ork q body OF men claiming to be
flo exclusive friends of Freedom who openly de-
rIared that they would sooner Texas and Slavery
sronld be annexed to this Union than Henry Clay
should he elected President After he was plcdg
ed to resist the admission OF Texas having resist
ed ii successfully then made up my mind that
come what would the Wing party OF the stare OF
New, York shnuld never be transferred for the ben
Oft ne tJ,ot conceyn
W. ,va,,t ;,,to Tho comnaion Of 1919. thought
= w ~, Nv - W 70 - To..1or ond did
i KNEW ule cL'H'Tte' VI - - 0' = - - :; low,
among tlle ce'Gst i i & frt;o Of
shor' te peioi ns uo,' ,,.;tl I'm, IN cosn CON.
spending ~" ,,"s;.;on Of tja nation For
sultuton uPJii .i,. Il , tIino of his heart
49, , - io,oneel tbot he knew no South
NaS p"'i4Vge, 'o,,, o f,e e,lorious nation of
no N0tIi t''uS ~ ni'" No was pres;dcn and was
tne ~ - I & pros;dnnt regardless of local
~ LII sdorotons will NOT al
80 'iu sl;oc thar derived ms
90 ~ n or in reference TO the dis
.;,a;sLo3 ;,,i;,,;dnol mn, lono established and
IiiS "lon'p ny l ~ ' , tho dosti
~ en'. tV,' Il 'ol'' ".'o nv, I,J ond Ino
me- ma: "a ou; 49, larpilsI lt h;,, o THO
WIS ~, ~; IN tl Sott, coro of him
w la VI ''1 70 'u' :, - a,iaoG ra,+ found
, .".i , ,,rnso arar ~ tla Convention ot
eson,,ea ,lI on co,. ain proceedings were had
I f,lt dot no N-bic nortv Of This State if
Tho no,, r.%' tLon n,,Tsndd was NOT instantly
e,rosted vos not in nnothe, wear TO BE-, trans
farred to those Of whom have spoken. |
4elt tbot i ,yoe time for action RecoIlections of
hvronn days clnctcred tbirkly around me-
4 remembered thnt gallant band of South
erners who in 1874 with all the hazards
10 which they subjected themselves at home for
oil ,Ln,. LaI j., ;nIy nj fnturc hone was then put
M hazord resisted thc admission of Texas well
i,now,;nn that however much the South might de
sire it. it was likely to disturb the harmony OF the
Union. then sworc IN my lnmost SOU that 1
never would forget mem ana 81 ci me rn.r
never WI - ll1;a ,sot,, Los ova. Witnessed
ana hop'c'' a. ~ -, r Nrtbor, ,ol;t;
anu nut " - - - -, ia,t,l IAnnlauen
Gians 1t "oVo NV pGV H. tns tbnt wonld
ieei as W iiai"' ,,. ~ savcr tL,
never allow any man or see o. Ga, and ' Crttnn
,en "'''Ni nJ.,, .. onI. and Gentry
4e' 70 Den "1il ,'i,' ~ r,aas and mo ar.
lAppIausf these are my ,e@ aon , os 1I home
non tla ,e,t oGu th 10 Lme for INST oense
IN mni ads 70 VIII 'e vo" bnt few minutes
NY, MY iiiI' hoya snote" ZOO much Of mvse-
W ItEa ~ m". on on"I-not word more of my
nv "p w ,v;l colI your otten,on TO recent in
s Sro Ou TO 81 show whether was right in tic
;nd dsnr, PASSED of those of whom have spok
mosi4pn p le Known fact that DISTINGUISHED
on so from This stare by his single vote
cnn1d have prevented the annexation of Tex
es to ,bc Inon and have saved US from all the
m;serv which has followed and is likely to follow
in its IRAN. What have you seen? You have
seen that gentleman suddenly change his posi-
,o,, l,ovn saen him lecturiuc within the last