The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-01

SERsioNt-The Democratic state Convention Just adj
journed passed series of resolutions strongly favorable
the compromise measures which it considers pledge
OF the fidelity Of the States each other and
which should be observed by all with the obedience
which is due the nations WILL and with that good
faith which requisite for the nations safety If the
party in the State has preference for candidate
the Presidency it will zealousy support the nominee Of
the National Convention. The Montpelier Patriot, the
leading democratic paper in the State opposes the Fug
tive Slave law and says IL is unconstitutional and out
rageous that should be arrested aud
to slavery without the benefit Of trial BY jury The whole
wing of the state opposes the compromise measures
and she burlington Free Press the state OF the
whg party very violent in its opposition declaring that
such measures should not be allowed to stand upon
statute book The freeso party has nominated Lucius
b. Peck for Governor and will contest the election.
MAssAcnUsETTs.-1here Is decided change in the
tone Of the whg press Of this State All the prominent
journals Of Boston, including the atlas quiet in
their opposition TO the compromise There several
journals OF less note through the State which still hold
to the ultra doctrines OF the abotioniss and denounce
the compromise. The Boston Bee has nominated Mr..
Webster candidate for the Presidency which
acuiesced in by nearly al the whg papers Of the State
The Boston Post is the only democratic in the
state which strenuousy opposes the coalition Of that
party With the free soil party and denounces in strong
the election Of Mr. the Senate and Mr.
Rsntoui to Congress. The democratic party In this
state have made no movement towards candidate for
the Presidency.
PrSSsrLv,NIA.-rhers is considerable feeling in this
State upon the question OF the next presidency The
Psnnsyianian the principal democratic journal Of Phila-
dephia. expresses preference for Mr. Buchanan but
there other journals II the party who vor the
nomination Of Gen. Cas-. The democratic eonyeu-
tons have generally spoken in favor Of the compromise
measures and all the democratic journals coinciis in
the expressions Of approval The whg party are favor
able the domination Of Scott for the presidency
and Gov Johnston Is his advocate but the course
Of Gov Johnston on the compromise is not Of
sssfactory character TO the friends Of the measures
In li. bill passed the Legislature, refusing the
Of the jas for the custody VI fugitive slaves
which asr the passage OF the compromise, II became
necessary TO repeal a. IL concted with the laws Of the
general government At the last session Of the Legis-
iature bill was brought forward and passed repeating
that portion OF the law, aud IL sent to Governor
Johnston for his signature The Legislature adjourned
and the bih was not returned, sanctioned vetoed.
This movement the democratic press asserts T. done
With view TO deceive the people and TO enable him by
the aid Of the unsigned bill convince enemies of
the compromise that he Is Of them the friends
Of the compromise that he will sign rs soon A. re-
elected The Democratic State Convention viii BE- held
NJ Reading, on the ith inst when the views Of that
party will bs expressed upon the question If the prys
dency. Mr Buchanan II strong Of the party and
his friends will put him forward but there NAV be
trouble In consqueDce Of the division In favor Messrs
Houston, Cas-. and Douglas Col. Bigler IL now the
most pr,Ininet candidate for the nomination II Co
yernOr but his nomination may te defeated by the pre-
ferences Of the conflicting interests The whig party
VIII hold their convention the 9th inst which
time platform will be assumed Gen. Scott will be-
supported BY his friends and effort viii BE- made to
carry III. st,e IN favor OF his nomination for the prcs
dency.
ALsn,~.-Tn this state the candidates for state of
hcer announced. Benjamin shield. l. the candidate
Of the viii. and Union party for Governors and the pre-
sent Incumbent Governor Collier the candidate of the
sccessios party Their il, however considerable diff
Guilty with regard to the latter candidate In two county
conventions his has already been repudiatod In
consequence d HE supposed devotion to the Unonthe
surposton arising from the fact that he refused to de-
clare openly in favor Of at seeding from the Union
The pres divided upon tho question The Montgomery
.feefscr and Gaef'e of tho secession organs aays
that Governor Collier holds 10 the unconditional right a
the state 70 ecede has been throughout bitterly
prepare the state 10 b. with south Carolina In the for
nation q Southern oonfederscy The Mobile .7dsey-
editor Z. LsngJop. y the ug candidate for Cougrsss
IN the nrht district upholds tho comprom-e
std advances the claims - Mr. Fillmore for the Priest
dency who he ssy- i the q the ~ best qua
hhed IN the present state a affairs consunuale re-
cancellation q the impending troubles That paper says
the South has nothing @ complain q from the North
there IL very little doubt but the compromise
will be carried Sut Ia good faith
Missot Ri-This State l. more quiet than the more
southern slave holding states. The 81 Louis Tia,s :
strong AntiBenton paper for time opposed the com.
rro nse with great zeal aud charged upon the North the
intention to abolish slavery the states whore II now
exists II has however to the support Of the com
premise measures IL they carried out In good faith
The general tone Of the democratic press points 10 Gen
cas a. the choice Of the party for the presidency The
e. Ltas Union the principal Benton organ in the State
and for some time giving support the free soil doe
trines nov comes out IN favor II the compromise and
stu ~ opposition 20 the ultra Of south Carroll
ma ~ says u Il not among those Who appreheni any
danger u te integrity 81 the Union from tie present
monstration There i no prospect whatever that any
ether santhefn State will make cause with south
rona, ~ her mad hopeless aud Infamous designs; hut
ON the contrary there l. the strongest moral certainty
That should matters reach crss the states of the
South viii vie with the states a the North and the
u the East will struggle In generous rivalry with the
states ~ the West IN supporting the constitution and
The laws aud Ia preserving intact and unmarried the
y nmetIy aud unity Of the nation. Tho whg press
quiet upon the question II the presidency except in its
opposition a. Cen Scott The e. Louis Re- publican the
old = and principal whig organ Ia the State declares
that no man should be supported for the pres.
cncy by the whig party u that State who not pledged
10 the support n the eoapromise which Gen
SCOTT Is not and from the from which his support
the Fast IL u not probable he will thereby rem
hiring himself unsaf pdidate FIR the whg party a
Missouri.
The city Delivery.