The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-28

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ID ............ c. Roselins Dufour,
I'd ............ D. kenner Gardcre,
4th ........... G.W.Watterson, Il. J. Barrow,
Eth ........... Alex Declonet, J. X Egee
9th ........... j. Garrett w. s Parham
The convention named 80 delegates at large. and
motion the whig representatives in Congress from Lou
ssna added to the list The following resolutions
Resolved That the wings OF Louisiana now As ever
firmly adhere to that great body Of republican principles
which has guided them through all the trials of their
country in the past and that they believe the
capacity Of the people for self government
Resolved That the State government should be held
secure in their reserved rights and the general govern
neRt sustained in it's constitutional powers that the
Union should be revered and watched the psua
dunn of our liberties
Resolved That the great interests commerce agri-
culture, and manufactures legitimate and proper
subjects for the fostering care of the general government
that the prosperity Of country depends their com
mon progress and that it is the duty Of the national
gress to promote the interests of the merchant
and farmer by aiding those great works of internal i'm
provement which will bring them in close connection
TO foster the prosperity Of the manufacturer by wise and
liberal system Of protecting tho home labor of the
American artisan mechanic against the ruinous COM
petition OF the half paid and half fed labor OF the To-
Resolved That mission as republic is not to pro-
pagatc our opinion impose other countries form
ofgovernment by artce or force but to teach by
ample and show by moderation. and Justice
the blessings OF self government and the advantages Of
tree institutions.
Resolved That regard the series measures known
as the compromise measures final settlement in prin-
cpie and substance, of the exciting subjects TO which
they refer and that such they should be faithfully nd
Resolved That Willard Fillmore is the decided choice
Of the wings If Louisiana. for the next Presidency
Resolved. That we hereby recommend the Hon John
Cnttenden OF kentucky for the office of Vice President
Of the I nited States.
Resolved That Is We have an abiding confidence that
The wing National Convention will nominate for the Pre-
sidercy and Vice Presidency candidates who sound
on tie Union and Compromise and in favor of
maintaining their fnay in principle and substance. we
therefore rupoint delegates said convention aid
making sad nominate in accordance with the above
views.
Resolved That Notwithstanding The wings of I.ouis.
ana declare that Willard Fillmore their first choice for
President they feel lofty pride in the conviction that
they have in their ranks other able distinguished
men whose banner they would do battle with equal
Resolved That the Of Henry Clay is one which
has often been associated with the great struggles
Wing perty-that il ought be omitted now: and
that while we deeply mourn the said prospect Of
termination Of his earthly consoed by the
reflection that only that OF him which = mortal can
perish and that his pure patriotism noble dragc SPLEEN
did eioqueuce profound wisdom and wise counsels will
live forever The hearts and minds Of his counlrymen "a
monuneni For hcir admiration and as lessons for their
nsra c'ion 5Hd guidance
$ cond and My second TO the ilustrious Clay in the
"It3tDu Of Ec whig cf Louisiana in his connection
villa The pat struggle Of ther party and with these
'rom-e resolutions, stands the name of Daniel Web
whose fuug Sis the tnion-whoso patriotism en-
4oeS The length and breadth of the land-whosc pure
seii-dcv c!ion on recent memorable occasion proved
tbs be knew no South, North-who will. in all times
b. namCd with praic every and in every land in
which thc banner OF the Union may be unfurled
Conhd nj that delegates will be guided by the well
known WI es OF the party in selecting men of well tried
national latrotism, pledge ourselves to the cordial
support q the nominees Of the National Convention
iesoveG That IL Is in deep sorrow that we learn the
stu continued i'll health Of the ilutriou Clay who by
hs wdom in the councils Of his country has often
avcrcd the which threatened the existence of the
institutions of liberty: and is earnest prayer that
he may yet nc spared for the recipient of the
out-pour,d gratitude Of whole people.
ioud call being then made for Mr.. Benismin that
gentleman stepped forward and made most eloquent
and fa he'd address lie spoke of the resolutions offered
ty the committee and skctched in mastery manner.
tho policy which divded the whg from the democratic
party touchg carefully but III strain which clecti
Efft I IL, vlI-rl
j. CrtteGGen to the whole and undivided support OF the
whig party ana culogzing in which drew down
loud ana prolonged applause the force and merits of the
electoral ticket I!c wound Up with an earnest appeal TO
thc convention Il buckle their and 10 do battle
IN Tho approaching struggle for the aeondancy OF wing
principe.
tbs rISysYLvArIA WIG STATE CONVENTION.
The following resolution, adopted by the Pennsyl-
wants Wig state Convention which met at Harrisburg
Resolved That the wings OF Pennsylvania now as
heretofore cling to and maintain the wing organization,
the hs that las been devised to the pros
pey and protect the interests OF our country rearm
their adherence to the and long cherished
principle and policy q the party aud that entertaining
but the kndes feelings for their whig brethren
Of the Whole country earnestly appeal to them to for
get past differences forgive past grievances and move in
solid column and act 90 one man against our common
political opponents. IN the important elections now at
hard
Resolved That il is tho duty # the general govern
men in the enactment II revenue laws TO extend i'm
partial and adequate protection to al the industrial inter-
Ct the country; that now heretofore, the
wing party lrocams and maintains its devoted attach
ment t. the protective policy which alone TO
The farmer Inc the mechanic and the la
borer just reward FOR their toll skill and enterprise.
Received That the whg party In Pennsylvania. is now
and ever has been firmly aud periodically attached to
the constitution of the United statcs-that it neither
seeks desires the amendment Of that instrument,
but holds al its provisions and requirements TO be
sacred ard inyolsble.
Rcsoled That the wing party Of Pennsylvania is most
ardcny devoted 20 the Union az II is-and that II re-
CARDS a. reasonable III attempts, come from which
quarter they may TO sunder the national compact or to
weaken - binding force and obligations.
Received That this convention representing the nearly
unanimous continent Of the wings II Pennsylvania here
by the expression Of their entire confidence in
the sound political principles and their high appreciation
Of the tmncni public services q the hero patriot states
and captain Of the age, General Winfield Scott and
that heretofore present him for the Presidency
a. the undouhtod choice the people Of Pennsylvania
for that high Office. and in the fullest confidence that
under his leader,hp and viii triumphantly curry
the electoral vote Of Pennsylvania without which no
President made
Received That Tie administration Of President Fill
d andreceves hearty communication for
the ability and patriotism with which it has conduct
ed the foreign and domestic policy OF the country
coming within its reach and influence; aud that this
commcrdslion is based no less upon the dgnhed and
uninch.ng manner in when our intercourse with for
eign nations has been conducted than upon its wise and
conciatipg, snd benecent management Of domestic az
fair-thc r,ducton Of portage, the enforcing OF the
strctcs accountability and economy Of public officers,
and in supporting tho protection Of home industry and
the inproyt ment Of rivers and harbors kmncny ma
tiona and truly conservative hold President Fill
moro a. bright ornament TO the party which elected
him TO the Office h. 20 worihly file.
Resolved That tie delegates from this state TO the Ma
tonai g invention hereby requested and instructed to
support the ~ az cn Wufeld Scott a. the first
choice II tic wings q Pennsylvania and giving
cersin ground Of hope Of regenerating noble com
monwcslt and placing II IN the array Of whg States
Resolved That we render our hearty thanks to ex-
Governor Johnston for the manly efforts put forth by
him to reduce the State indebtedness and lessen the
State taxc and deeply regret the defeat which deprived
the State u his services and her chief executive officer
His administration j. TO be referred to- as one OF the
proudet IN the annals Of any state and adds new usre
to her fair name and fame at home and abroad.
Resolyed That we recommend the Wing National