New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-09
ARBITRATION OATH PROPOSED.


DE Mr.. Cas-, offered the foil )wing resolution:
RcoIr(d That an article be inserted in the Constitution
as lolows No VINO is bound Dy tne oAth VI
to spy monarchics foreign power whatever or VINO Is
bound bv bis re cous faith TO put down free sfon
shall any time hold any office OF hus OF pIo IN the
Ire 10 The President Franklin Pierce decided that
Mr. Case retouioD AS reported above, was IN Greer
Now here chance for Mr. Pierce to descend from
Mr. Cas- loco Foce) asked " Was It safe 10 elect
man G vernon who sworn to the Pope Of ROME
and believed that all Professionals were heretcs, ana
should be prosecuted unto DEAN lie Wouio not
Lave il let omen 60 that prosecutors could come In
and take the helm OF Government de tneughth ught
o mt I'd the bare Was ever known that Catholics
gained The power any people, and got the Govern
nent into their hands, that they did not persecut
even unto death all that opposed to them And
was il not their religion though they might be bound
nv all the oaths that could be imposed on them that
,fev MIGHT be absolved ~ the POpei And were they
not striving for conquest every where, and 10 SET up
their religion Of Church All state Were not
punpeIies aid Catholic schools prnging up all around
vsf And were they not teaching the children that we
e~o al here.icsf AMI should / Gland be free
from Enelaud 10 day, would she sustain tepuonc
No Let ireland be free from England, and the rope
would have the power. And would he sustain Repuo'
Mr. RICHARDSON. loco Foco) of Hanover. foil owed
Mr. Cai, and spoke against the resolution, gu, took
occasion 70 have fling At the Catholics 10 sslu ~
was idle 10 suppose that mic ded Jesuit should
no eleve.ed ~ office In this country, with rs
Hberszlng influence hsd no reason to tear anything
from Catholics IT. - 7
submit 10 Mr OConor whether this not an o;ca'
zion when rel gious liberty needed champion
PIERCE FAILS TO DEFEND.
ia Ersnkltn Pierce Jump from his chair 10 answer
~ fiendsl Did be rule Casss resolution on, Of
order as lie might have done No; ne opened mol ms
mouth against H. though one might suppose .ua' upso
Woolbury being absent the maute Of religious cham
nonship would fall upon him lie quietly put the ques
ion ard the resolution was Indefinitely posiponed
During tina. day, however he found time % MAKE
another speech On the everlasting question OF Repre-
sentatilp occupying nearly column IN the oilciai
report
reseutaiiun amendment calls il the moss important
amendment proposed" This declaration, by the official
organ Of Franklin Pierce and printer the Convention,
showed that the party attributed very little importance
TO the religious test. In fact Pierce ana his party
adopted system of Representation similar t. the ros-
ten borough system OF Great Britain, for no other ap
parent reason than 10 defeat all amendments oil the
! Constitution.
FOREIGNERS NOT PEOPLE.
Dec e. Gov Steele dLoco) on this subject Of the basis
of Representation moved that paupers and loregne IS
| be not counted a. part OF the people.
Nj Case complained that two towns, durng tue
building VI the Northern Railroad had sent two extra
Representa- the OF the lrshmen al work
| on this road (A~uly
! Here now was a glorious chance for the champion
d Catholics and iishmen, but Mr. Franklin Pierce was
dumb and Gov Sleeies amendment was carried oy u
/ to U3.
Dee. q. IN the evening the religious test on repre-
septaiou Was stricken cut, bat no remarks from Mr.
! fierce.
PIERCE on OTHER MATTERS.
/ De- TO- Franklin Fierce spoke two or three times On
ire Juocisry In fact, Cstholi: Emancipation seemed
70 be the orly subject which his tongue was ued.
Dee a Franklin Pierce spoke on the calling out Of
| the militia.
! Dec. % FrauM.n Pierce opposed the election o.
clerks O The Courts by the people and had that clause
| In trF he day h.
the eltclnn snd jurisdiction OF petty Judges No SUD
Jet petty tCr his tongue but Catholic Emincpa
DC - Franklin Pierce oppos III disrlcting the State
into twenty Senatorial Districts the ground that II
would enjaDgsr his party's superiority, and Il Was de
tested The ssme eveIi1 be spoke four " five times
| On Petty Justices Courts
| CONCLUSION OF THE SESSION
The Convention laly atjourned on the ID day Of
January le5l, and during ito whole session Franklin
Pierce found ,ine 20 speak on almost every subject
trivial petty sDd National, and that, too, without
cecenciug from the Chair, bn Rerer Once during the
vi ole session Of the Convention, while the religious tes
was before the Convention, did he say one o0Td in favor
| OF sinking II out
And ye every lying sheet and Loco-F Oco mouth 10 full
Of tusC me praises Franklin Pierce fo doing what ne
| never Old What dependence then, can natursIzed
citizens place upon anything these people say
SUBMITTED TO THE PEOPLE.
The question was submitted the people At the re-
lar election beld In New Hampshire the second Tues
day OF March 1851. During the whole of IN At dine
fro January 10 March no public meeting was called
By Mr Pierce or his friends speak 10 favor OF Catho
he Emancipation. Thy did not he DID not give MIN
self sch trouble 10 rescue the Catholics from tneir
disahities ~ a common humane person would take 10
| eNtricsie fly from the meshes of = spiders web.
The smendme MS = ere submitted In the form Of NJ
teen questions and the repeal OF the anuCsholic test
No : Let rs look AZ few ot the ~ns 10 the
unblUsbing eirontry OF Geo " Dallas and the whole
Loco F. co party take these returns from The Con.
cord PariO OF March 81 1851, which says In 4nnounc
ing the result Every proposition submitted has been
reject. By rery large majority' GO NJ Dallas says
| II vas elected tor want Of t~O-thiris vote
THE VOTE
| have given the vote In the same towns the same
! year for DLsmore, the Pierce candidate man whom
Franklin Pierce had pu, against Atwood the regular
Loco Foco candidate. II vii be seen tha, In towns
here Franklin Pierce rallied his party 10 vote by hun
creds tor MS csndldste ne did not think Il worth while
| TO single bsker's dozen for Catholic Enamel
| patton Here are a few towns
On The eighth propeller as voted for in Msrch, 1851,