Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1851-09-18

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The MassachuscttsP Platform.
Tie resolutions adopted by the Wings
OF Massachusetts. lately assembled in Con-
vcnlion at Springfield, viii be hailed with
JOY throughout the Union. They COM
ple'cly vindcaic the dominant party in
the old Bay State, from the charge Of be-
ing opposed to the execution Of the Fugi-
tive Slave Law, and afford conclusive evil
dencc, that tho superior soundncss and re-
liability SO pcrscverinsly claimed for tho
Democratic party III that section, in mat
tcrs which most concern the South, have
no shadow Of foundation, We put them
on record as "A standing response to all
comparisons between the two parties in
the North which aim at the dsparagcmc,it
of the Wings:
Rcsoircd. That the Wings of Mas sachnsctts UNI
wayeringly hold 10 the patriotic scii mcnts express.
ed by them in the Legislature OF 1883 and which
they have ever firmly cherished, aud now solcmnly
rc-ahrm. the cardinal principles ui their politi-
cul filth, in the words then used; THAT the & on
situton oithe United Suites Of America Is sulenn
compact, by which the people Of the said States in
| order TO form n more perfect union. establish jus
tice. ensure domestic tranquility, provide for th,r
common ueirhec' Piou'o,o INC general wc'i"fe' mud
secure tne dressings OF hper'y 10 themselves and
P's''r''S' "r"c" 'n''"S,F''H INTO 'n"oy Poh,r'
| Constitution. aud the laws made in pursuance
thereof and all treaties made under the authority Of
the same, are the supreme law Of the land. any
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Rcsoicgd. Tha, the Wing. of Massachusetts, will
Faithfully perform every duty imposed upon them by
on ,hcr hrn,lren i" cye s,n, H. ," In;,n 'a,.
respect and observe oil its provisions.
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just aad patriotic mcasurc'' in It's generoG. 'y'npn
oys, ~ n,rt Of II" world i; IL, obls and yroyn,
management Of our foreign nHnrs: in irs unwavcr-
hg purpose 20 maintain 'v@ s ',g INTEGRITY OF
ter
n.es"tteD, ina' tn' ranf I, DANlhL Ibsirn
and the hearts of his countrymcn and we take this
occasion. % wow OF the prominent position be hos
diminished confidence IN hi. comprehensive ability
and 'la'e,nan.p, and to bear testimony to the
Reso,yed That tic members of tlis Convention
hnve Witnessed with unie'sncd satisfaction ,hc ct
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md cordial .a.n,,s,,, ,,,,,, ,i,.,,,.,las MI
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ton. larmouiziup with tllc puruoscg AMI
Seh'''"eits chorcss'u III thc rcsointiohs.--
Ii allIdcs 10 the condition of Massachu-
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''"S' "n"'' governments 10 now III INC
hands of min, rify party. allied with the
T. {, A
a ''''e" 10 b'S" VI
the rise and progress Of this faction, from
=, NJ w. D.
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It's mon with the Democratic party Of
M,rs,,lrso,,. coalition ,,t;.y
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Democratic Governor to the State, and
con, nm Aho,;,;o, S.,o,or u canos,
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ne terms ana cohdi'iohs OF mat gross
'afs''" so s'a'neicsS'y negotiated ana con
summarized are dwcit upon IN language OF
severe ah'f'ladversion.
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tions as an open bargain and ,ale Ifeue lie Ian.
guoge ofMe porfios Me'asci,cs. IL 50 happened
that a portion Of the Democratic members Of the
House. (bctwccn a fourth aud fifth Of the members
Of that pariy.) refused, far tho Senator for
long time concerned, 10 take part in this nm
blusbing traffic. Grcnt embarrassment and delay
produced by this cause in fact il was the great
business of the session for weeks and months To
overcome the obstacle thus presrntcd 10 the con
summation Of the bargain During all hi. ,iue
the organ of the Free Soil partv nf,c, MI .,,c,n,
to gain over the disscnticnts iy smooth words Ind
foicd, was filed from day 10 dsy with tho most vi.
client language Of dcunnciation The ,ecnsant D..
mocrats were declared to he .,.v;rdl;nc ,r,J.,.
who had made bargain; received M rooIs. ma
refused to pay the Consideration. I, was .s.cr,ed
in the boiest manner. ID have been ncrrcd I, he