The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-05-19
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Alabama.

The Wings Of the Fourth Congressional dis
trIct Of Alabama, meeting at Carollton to ap
point delegates to the Wing National Con
vention, unanimously adopted the following
amongst other resolutions
81 Rssoired, That we deem IL e1pedieut that
tho Union Wing party Of Alabama bc represented
in the National Wing Convention TO be held in
Philadelphia. wherever else the same may meet
| in the ensuing summer
-. Resoived. That as Union men, "a whigs,
and o. southern men, We cordially approve Of the
Administration III MrtLARD FuLMoRe
IS. Resoired. That We regard, and shall regard
the Compromise measures, 90 called as final and
conclusive upon the subjects they embrace; that
they TO be rigidly adhered to aud faithfully
carried out and neither altered, repealed, nor
eyaded.
-. Resoired, That our delegates make known
70 the convention that they arc not authorized to
commit theic constituents 10 the support Of any
man for Office who is not pledged by lifo. and by
open, explicit declaration 10 the Consultation and
faithful execution Of the laws which have been
passed. shall be passed, TO give effect to its pro
visions; and especially those embraced in what are
usually termed the Compromise measufcs"
In Dallas county, too. the Wing section of
the Union party assembled at Cahawba, and
decided upon sending delegates to the National
Convention. Their resolutions embraced the
| following:
Whereas it seems probable that no National
Union Convention will be held according 70 the
intention aud wish Of the Union party Of Alabama
for the purpose OF nominating candidates for the
Presidency and Vice Presidency. and, believing II
TO be Of the greatest Importance that The voice Of
the State should be heard ia 80 important a meet.
ing
81. ResolUed That We regard the a cts of Con
sress, commonly known ~ the Compromise, as n
fnal settlement and adjustment Of the questions
involved in them, aud will consider any at.
tempt to disturb them a blow aimed AT tho peace
Of the country aud the integrity Of the Union
~. That We approve the administration OF Pre-.
sident FILLMORE, believing tbat 10y bic wisdom
cVinced in the conduct Of our national affairs
amidst embarrassing difficulties, bic loyalty 60 the
Constitution, his firmntss in the maintenance Of
the laws and bic just regard for the rights 81 the
statcs. hc has cminontly fulfilled our expectations,
and Justly entitled himself to our continued conf
dence and support.
80. That we prefer MLLAHD FLLMoRE ne can.
didatc for the Presidency over all other persons
who have been proposed tor that high station; and
If he shall be nominated by the Wing National
Convention. the Wbigs Of Alabama will give him
their cordial support.
80. That the Wings Of Alabama will give the
like cordial support to any other true Wing who
may become the nominee Of that Convention, who
has stood by and does stand by the Compromise
out and out, and regards il and shall pledge bin.
stand by II with unaltcrable determination final
settlement and adjustment II the measures in
voyCd in u.
"j. That the vice maxims Of Washington re- .
sp,cting the foreign policy Of this country which
have been practically illustrated in the Admins.