The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-23

Pm ESiDENT,
JOHN B. MYERS.
Is nominated the following

". Peter
The President announced the object of the meeting
be to urge the nomination Of the present occupant Of the
Presidential Nard Filmore-and also took ccca.
sion to thank the audience for the honor they had con-
ferrcd upon him. He then took his seat.
The proceedings were then stayed for few minutes on
Southwark and Moyamensing, during which the
band played several favorite airs
of President Fillmore at the immense show Of hands
approve of his nomination far effect
that object 1t is objected that the delegates from ths
city already selected this would hold good if the
nomination was made; but, as it is, fully justified
in expressing our wishes for him who is certainly the
most available candidate (Immense chcering) 1t is
but right to intimate to the convention which is shortly
to convene in Baltimore. wishes 1t business
then TO show 10 the convention that it is not all right
upon side After the nomination is made it will be
our duty to make strong pul-a long pui-and pull
altogether We differ with our political friends only on
the most firm conviction that choice has bee
found, as Henry Clay says, God send him health
again. true, faithful, and honest Applause
lie has been found true to his principles and pomp has
not seuced him. nor power tarnhed his pure principles
lie alluded to Gen Scott Of the heroes of the
citing cheer while his illusions to Henry Clay and Mil
lard Fillmore excited great applause lie concluded by
reading the following resolutions which were unani
nously adopted =
Resolved That i is the duty as It is the pTyess Of
the Tue as s Of shGse M Sh9 are in IN i
and safety nation are to be widely and
q Resolyed That in the selection of candidate for the
Presidency Of the United States regard should be paid
Of the republic to his familiarity with the eonstita-
son laws Of the country hs capacity for government
grsat ianamarSs Of .hs sOniederaton,,
completely standard q qqsdeati.n,
@ ara sed r ss 6s Of the
Jortunty Of exhibiting qualifications for his station such
only Of great party q wseS he Is the head tut Of ali
lovers q The dignity honor and country
tisty and tie decision Of his admngtrasion Of public
ns he proved himself equal to emergency either Of
domestic origin foreign growth which the
Resovsd TSas without dtran III. sre. merit
we are us.iy prona we prefer him Who Is sqsy mrtor
ous and has proved in the mo trying crcumssane not
stand tie cerrnrtng influences and tempting sedueions by
which the greatest office in the country naturally sur-
Resolved, That if could have any Doubts left to
WHO has sorely tried and mphantly proved
us,ed voice IN his favor Of the grand old Statesmen to
whose lessons Of constitutional truth and wisdom have
hs declaration q Henry Clay oltho candidates
F & than onr Fillmore or ell
Received, That in opinion i i the duty Of the c
ncr their appreciation tried and potlc public cha
fn,s o. no esrns M In IN s h dny 20
p AMI reuting the too often repeated maxim that re-
81 h@ S % & % p ss
officers than she does present. We tho only
Il he Srsd as the principle Of
sSry Tyranny and aspSm a rap a%p e under n, m fss h
0Sk WITH hatred and rSs gBSn n s and % our h
dent and soid who thoroughly our rights and
ssr e on psS s ss ohr
the more prompted the selection make beoaus
free nation earth and the foreign policy
Viii h Of all S aaa %
urged 70 our choice BY the mighty growth and most won.
derfu changes OF domnions which starte the
@sn qualified for the Of
sss 81 such In ana for n
n Resoivcd, therefore, That will, the Of our
ability, endeavor procure the nomination of Mlard
Fillmore believing that in SO doing We are consulting the
the great conservative party to which IL is our pride and
TO- Resolved, That this meeting cannot alone accom-.
p-h the great object for which have assembled call
tie administration Of the in hands which will
sr our The ros ON %
part Of one who has passed through All the stages Of
and honestly and who has dispaonatcy and i'm
partially without personal prejudice sectional predc
a~ and having always in view the best interests nos Of
State seeton-not Of North or south-but Of
y y would not be in good taste or in proper koepns
Ing without an expression Of profound regard and high
esteem fer IT. great and good Henry CLAY Therefore be
lin he'd snd hp sS Sni S
brilliant orator the wi,e statesman The dntercstea pat
country iy his lofty virtues and his mighty eoSneneo
The reading of the above resolutions was interrupted
Nv the entrance of the procession from Southwark with
band OF music and banner bearing the MOTTO Mil
lard Fillmore the model President Southwark good for
fftcen hundred majority Nine cheers given TO
the now arrival which aided in filling the saloon to
its utmost capacity After the resolutions had been
read,
IN Mrc,triL read an extract from a letter OF MI.
lard Fillmore written year sncc, in relation to
tomina i IA wh,0b d, .sys be il far moro anxious TO