The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-06-22

Prom the Boston Post June TO-
Great Ratification Meeting An Fanoui Hall
meeting Of the democracy OF Suffolk county was held
Faneuil Hall last evening, and the enthusiasm mani
tested on the occasion showed that here as every
Else throughout the country the nominations will be
tanned by the full strength OF the party, and cannot ail Of
success.
The meeting was called 10 order by Col, Cowdin,
chairman Of The Stale committee. when James . Allen
ESQ., from the committee OF arrangements, offered the
following list Of persons for officers, which was nnan
ny Far yppasldsnt-Col. john T. HEARD.
viee Pyss.dsnis-James chseyer Isaac Emery, John
p Tarbe Aaron Hobart Frederick ii. Allen Levi A.
Dowley, Cyrus Washburn. Scion Jenkins. Isaac 0
Barnes, Timothy c. Kendall. Louis Dennis, G Levi
Woodbury.. Joseph Smith, Terence McHugh, Samuel
Jepsop r. +. Raymond, Adam W. Thaxier, ir, James
b Allen, James Whiting, Cornelius DrlseolI. Hugh
din. Watson Freeman Dennis w. O Brien. Jesse Batch
elder, Of Boston; Augustus Denton, Raggles Slack,
Of Chelsea, John Pierce, OF North Chelsea; Hiram
rS Selsar "a Roberts, Harris Smith. Nathan
lei g. Greene Daniel D. Kelley, Oliver Stevens, Samuel
R. Spnncy, Francis J; Parker.C. I. Woodman, Henry
l.. Halle,t, Henry T. Woods.
Col Heard, in taking the chair, addressed the meeting
as iollows:
have received BY your assigning to me this distinguished
This large and enthusiastic meeting OF the democracy
OF Suffolk district is convened for the purpose OF respond
ing TO the presidential nominations OF the late National
Democratic Convention. ! congratulate you upon the
high character OF these nominations and that they have
everywhere been welcomed by the people in manner
suspicious OF their glorious success in the already opened
campaign.
The taents private character and public services Of
Franklin Pierce the nominee for the Office OF President
Of the United States, afford abundant assurance OF his
eminent illness for that high station Y is due TO New
Hampshire faithful she has been 10 democratic
principles, TO secure for her favorite son triumphant
William r. King is well known for his private and
hlicx for I'm in
the affairs OF government and as an exempar OF the
sentiments and principles OF the southern democracy
need not say that this nomination will receive our warm
es, support
The resolutions OF the conventions too will meet from
us hearty response. The constitute platform large
enough and strong enough to hold the whole democracy
and form basis which this great American Union
rest in entire security.
Fellow citizens, the work Of the Baltimore Democratic
well done; ours we have yet 10 perform. Let Us prove
that we also are masters OF our work.
THE RESOLUTIONS
Resolved That the democracy of the city of Boston
and district Of Suffolk assembled ia Faneuil Hall for the
Baltimore Convention DO most cordially approve and ray
the doings Of that body and commend the exemplary
sonal preferences for the distinguished men 50 eminenty
entitled to their regard in the nomentous dny OF uniting
the national democracy noble effort TO
the administration OF government to Statesmen oil the Jeer-
and Jackson school OF politics.
I'd. Rsotpfd That heartily join in the universal
CALCULATIONS among democratic brethren that the selec
oil the convention ailen oil the
soundes Of New England democrats in the person Of
Franklin Perceone OF that nntiinching phaanx which
rallied round the pilot that weahered the storms oil 1873
and statesman Of sound Judgment of ripe expert
and OF generous afieconshe Of brave voun
,ieer Of another less glorious wara frank homes.
man. instinct with the quiet but patriotic spri, Of the old
Roman, seeking neither the council nor the field but
hibns the capacity to adom either at the cal OF public
3D. Resolved That in the nomination Of VIM. R. King for
the vice presidency the convention has presented for the
national suffrage one of the most accomplished statesmen
"A nj IA m m
geney, constitutional or political
ther entitled thanks for the straightforward fidelity
aDd truth with which it has proclaimed the comprehen-
ionsl principles which the democracy Of Fansal Hall
recognise and adopt as the Old chart aud OF their
kentucky resolutions and Madison lepor, against the
alien aud sediIion laws, will If a. faithfully adhered
delage Of encroachmens which the rights
ofthe Union and he zardcd its peace and harnony.
9Th. Resolved That in OF the resolutions OF that
platform which susains the compromise measures, we
Iecognse The declaration made by the Massachusetts dem
more platform covers aud Intended TO embrace the
we therefore 60 for faithful execution Of ali The
misc settled by the last Congress !; wen
another declaration unanimously adopted In this hall by
the democracy Of Boston 9Th OF November last
namely, that "the legislative enforcement OF tho second
lion, which expressly requires that fugtves from labor
shall be delivered up TO the party TO whom such labor shall
be DUE Is one OF the vital conditions OF the Compromise
aud was introduced carried and will be sustained by the
OF our own sentiments, acknowledge tests, but
merely rcappy the time honored useges and the earliest
STATE and national ensc,menis OF the land the ruling
question OF the dsysuch that principle of voluntary
comfy whlcH, not waiting tho law, and before the
UBion the constitution, prom ptod New England
Purian fathers TO return 70 their eghbot the fugitive from
labor ibatamous fI77g draught by Frank
In, 10 abolish slavery in Pennsy which directs the
return OF the fugitive from any country whatever; follow
ing IN the spirit Of which International equities sixth
section OF the ordinance Of by Nathan Dane
and suggested by Jeherson's bill OF 17Si-contans pro-
for that very extradinn which secured by the
acts Of 17S3 Of 1920 and OF 1850.
7lh Res0iped That this faith the democracy OF Boston
stand pledged and, guided by the genius OF our n
utons which seeks the greatest good OF the
Der, and Is last working out the greatest good Of ALL they
Hbi1e the short sighted philanthropy which does evil
that inns mary good come, and It's false fealty
20 the contiuon while minsterng at the affairs Of
and sedition.
Sh. Rssoiped, Ths, immediate and thorough organ
2aon OF this district should be Instantly begun and
ously carried ont in EXON with corresponding action
through the Commonwealth OF the best of
tHcp1ent 20 the standard bearer OF democracy
who VIII surely force the sironghods enemy, vi
the national election. ho before forced
tho DAlrLr Of the NAuosaL Banner
Mr. Peabody, from Hillsboro', New Hampshire, was
announced from The birthplace OF Gen Pierce, which
wasreceived with great applause. Mr. Peabody alluded
10 the day tending 10 envep aud 10 add interest TO
ratification meeting OF this kind and spoke OF the high
esteem in which Gen Pierce held in his native
town. ION mentioning the name of Gen. Pierce three
cheers were called tor, and given with earnesness
But, said Mr. Peabody, although Gen, Pierce
highly esteemed at home. he not alone New
Hampshire man he NOT New England man, but
Union man ltsTeat cheers1 MIR Peahody closed with