New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-04
eople ipdependent and preserve the Re.

,.,ke the people independent and preserve the Re-
rrblican institutions Of the country unto all ages
me Democratic party had great mission 20 fulfil,
no said in this respect and the influence Of monopo-
i;sts and arstocrats must be Curtaed. These prin-
rinles he deemed incontrOyertible, and endeavored
,o show their truth. Man was as much entitled 70
improve the soil as TO breathe the AIR.
WILLIAM V. BARR was called, and appeared He
sad the Democrats had taken one step in advance
N their opponents, and were determined 70 follow II
IN After claiming all the credit for the Democrats
m the crushing of bank influences he said that nine
out of ten of the Inhabitants of New-York City
were for the Land Reform measures, as were nine
,een-twentiethS OF the American people who had in.
yestigated the subject. Daniel Webster at Buffalo
lately advocated fysyears scheme for the settling
az the public lands 20 popular are our measures
becoming, that II IS no use ~ attempt stemmng this
tide The people throughout the land fully CON-
nitted 70 IL Already the great lights Of the De-
mOcracy had given their adhesion to Land Reform.
He pointed 10 Douglas, Nicholson and Johnson Of
Tenn, Brown of Miss. and Isaac y. Walker Of Wis
CwhO was repeatedly cheered during the EVENING"
&c. These were the men, said he, who proclaimed
the night Of the people 10 Gods foOtstOol He then
sketched the services Of Senator Walker Of Wis
sonsn IN pOpularlZing the doctrines OF Land Reform
In the Legislatures OF Illinois and Wisconsin, and
in NUMEROUS other places OF trust, Senator Walker
was ever foremost IN the fight Of Democracy. He
had procured for the native and adopted citizens Of
the State OF his home many salutary Reforms Three
cheers were gwen 10 Isaac Z. Walkerl Mr. Barr
concluded his brief remarks by saving he did not
come so popular that 1t out Of the question for
him further TO enllghten them upon II.
Loud calls were made for COmmerford, Walker,
and others after Mr.. Barr concluded, and as
Mr.. Abraham Sharot said be had resolution TO Of
fer, and of the speakers who called for
appeared, he was permitted TO read the following
resolution
R.soIved That to Isaac p Walker IS Justly due the
xroueest acknowledgements peoples gratitude besow
tor his unung advocacy OF the Rights o. Labor his unde
waiting and consistent course as statesman On all Ques-
,ops affecting the welfare of country and ms
fearless championship Of tbs rights of occupants Of the soil
ever the meIcinaTy Speculation, therefore
Resolved, That nominate Isaac p Waller VI Wiscon-
sin the candidate of the Democratic party for the PTes
venOn, believing that taas name viii inspire confidence
among the people and " restore that uRn and har
pOny Indispensable 70 triumph Of Democratic prin-
GipeS IN the approaching contest
During the reading of the resolution calls were
again made for Commerford, Walsh, &c. Mr. Walsh,
however, declined speaking and Mr.. sharot pro-
eeeded u read in loud tone the resolution which 1t
will be seen dominates ISAAC =. WALLER as the
fsvorite of the New-York City Democracy for the
Presidency. The resolution was passed by nearly
unanimous vote, there beng out one or two IN the
negative. Loud and reiterated cheers we're then
gwen for Walker, and speaker was announced from
Wisconsin, a Democratic member of the Leglsla
tuTe OF that State.
Hon WILLIAmK. WILSON here arose, amid min
sled cheers for Wisconsin and Walker, and address
cd the audience. lie said he felt called upon, as
Democratic citizen OF Wisconsin, To respond to the
resolution nominating her favorlte for the Preslden-
cy. In the West, he said, there was but one voice
among the Democracy las he called the Oppose
ton,) and fhe dOlngs here would meet with unver-
sal response. He said they had done well, and the
nomination would be adopted by the National Con-
vention
MessrS. Doheny and COmmerfOrd were called for,
but as they did not come forward the meeting adj
journed, with voclferOus cheers for Walker.