The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-07-27
SECOND PLATFORM

direction Of their redclbted leader Capt Rvnder their
banners were dsp'ayed around the chief one being
hsnked BY two caricauro which excited much
fimebt Ono was seotrs Principles" reprssen cd IA
RyDders desoIibd IL by delapidated coon oa log hnt
United States bank and barrel, empty but said to
contain bard cider - Tho other The Scott p,a,r,r,
representing the ssid military onat
spurs plate OF soup snt prihc pies Some smaller
flags attached 10 the pla form itself anu on the
left. shclton'- B,ass Band was ststioned
Captain kyndsrs organized meeting, by naming Nr
james o. NIllet chAi man and irsrr Tn imn7 " pa..
and james Mcponsd e.crctari.s-- atoms
which were confirm d by aocinmatIoni
MIR Wsicnr ilAwHts Of New York. was fist intro
ductd by til. Chairman The gcntl.mpn on the other
platform he aid telling thein OF his experience aud
Oh" sccnrs thnt oocurr 'he Batinor. Convection
lie had not bed the advantage Of Attending there as
delegate ou, he bad attended on bs h,ok,"
fe ws rin.inuttu H. tn o. produced On that .tiDg
when The moth,r of stA..s odd Virginia dropping che
aDdidatcs for whom .br had voted aud Owe, ani
aghn 'urDrd her haDd- saris tho 6ranite hils
nd deciand Ffankln Pierce AZ her choice That
en upon the Convention hEo .cctrc spark,
would b. heartily responded 70, he would take
that meeting for tn propf that the state New
New Ycrk Went. would 60 the Union (Jhe.rs
" hat the occasion that induced hem all r,in.
ush shc Ordinary oaiy pursuits ard assemble there,
pom pot cont' cia.d Us the scene OF rrvpiutionary
iory? l, wa, dep and abiding scue that the tirna
come When they must hurry the h,tch-t and with
neconmon purpose, secure one cowInon victory.
Mr. uawnNs Aye Amen. So be 1t. l nkc to
echoed from end Of expan.iye territory
TO another (LouG oboers) The speaker continuei
lie Gaa heard The opposition ask, How could H. be
poesitlc that unity could prcvni among nocrat.s
Had they not ho, tornasnder 10y Thousand differ enc-s
in days gone by ana cau there bs any hearty concur
in a ting like this His answer wa. look
ut the river Hudeon wing before them which with It's
tbou,puo streams ard curr. nta formed one yr,n, rret
into the So II with tho democratic party,
composcd f they wouid) ni Thousands of shade, of OPT
mis- nnd principles minor subjects. Their main prin
which would inund the oouriry. cloud CHI ers) Free
dom Of opinion he thought the q free tu-
lions. lie would not give much for the who
always In thu majority. They had been in The minority
o t'me tim, pact anu would now Try whether they coud
he in the minority ard have the lead for the four
ycais Cloud cteers.) This state the keystone OF
he struggle the South bao always aid they
p.cos by divisions OF opinion but where there
iad been The greatest dsepSy there as tho greatest
urann,ty ard their cry unity, unity (Cries
u "ihne cheer f,rtho UnirD.D
ANocE-1lat's tue doc ripc exactly
Dir HAwIts hoped the Test If the Union would share
tbe,r ard ts opinion and he believed it wontd-thas
ihet was The docfiue There was something in
Gays Tribune. No great authority with th m demo
oIas as they were (Groans and laugh'cr) But !
as the Ia0,ne claimed all the respectabl,ty |
"nd e.n',y for ii'ell .. he Sould N read it M rse
IN come OF to-day, when wsshingon's headquarters
the liISt time desecrat.d by herd OF rowdy
Iclicir M fiom the Sixth wa'd of this city" (Laugh
'tr) Al be could eay was IL th"S wcrs all from he
waId IN every city might be rowdy, they calf
"a and more nrinerons Uaughter. and three cheers
fer the Sixth waId) Greeley bad dippcc his pen gall
ISL light pcrhaps thinking he bad gone little Too
tar he would nn amfndc, give hls friends
ttLe wbig) .lisht hi'--and he did Il IL this wayne
tnld pcHrockes. seseruI eSpcr in this line'
| he hol.o y" dd'nt the wings, (aughtor) had
gene ny to uh'lo to relieve the wings Of their cash
wes ven known The whg prncii in pocket,
oid II could not bo that democrats would steal them
he whirs awsys stole principle. nom the democrats
t'aur'e' ahd cheers) lie thought there hidden
meaning in this. And that wings ngls going
to Lrnay's Lane and there steal Of the deoc nt's
'ben TO steal their hands into the public treasury
(che0sl.
Notwithstanding the former divisions they wore |
row in unity, and the whiss might take the example
and pDitc 100 they must therefore trust to their
supinenes. Of their opponents. They were split into
many parties but the wings spli into many
Aboitit pism tlurk ucd had entered into thc demo-
era ic ranks They stood unedy. firmly and siocer,ly
ott'ch,d 10 then platform. (lieer. hear This cry
abt II Slavery had made him sick And he believed the
sou'b and The abolition party ike two market
n'n-of Whoee qunrrei he related tale. He believed
that ii tie South wcuid only bold its tongue they |
the aboiicnsts ~cuii lave little TO agitac about bat
tpcy constantly saying practically speake you
iade or II aors" Uaushter) lie was as every Aner
can proud Of the days of the glory II his oountryen
cur common country. but lie said in all sincori-
~. the time when they had to solve
tho all important question. II was said there
99s cuirrnt Of military feeling which would sHeap all
bforc it, Had il come to this? That 10 this country,
wh,c grains. Wa found Inc good OF the peo
rr End their ability for self government that they
% tmdoc n TO b. led a. eject indcpc cndeuuy of other
combinations military man to the first civil oicc
YoicE--Nor1 (Ciios Of 10 no)
The srFssEn-~ro whom was his glory due, To the
ihorsapo sinews of the who fought under him. lie
GO h't want 70 dtIact iom tho aert ot te skl that
directed them. but that certainly the oiIy
of the rariT, Whit az The Foreign Po,icy, They
did Tot want him TO train a rvgimeut when tbey
ntttd bis opinion on statute. lie would have |
oD'oton TO 'het him a. lieutenant General but /
were we 20 conclude be would ne sklful President.
The good book said: Il your son ask for fish would
you give him serpent II he ask Ter bread would you
give him stone?'' Franklin picrce had spent a long
lie of eIit he bad TOO shed his blood breseiy
sane tedbu ii becaue ~ his military achieve
mtnts br b,csuse he q firm coD.istnt democrat.
q beers they had however hard Contest before
tht but let ID, IN have no half way Diet, Tlnuaton
smoue tbtn-but united inf. xibe Intention to
proceed; and use all honest mcaus-ani he hoped in
IN he election OF frapslin Pierce. Cloud cheers
JOAN J. MoUrTronD. Esq of Orange county, next ad-
G,nocrats wonld have two out OF three from his
,art Of the county. Deer Park would send 225. and
they would have fome odd hundreds ffom intermediate
places between that and Ncwburgh
JoHS CocHsAS Esq, then csme forward .Hc com
m.ncsd by somc well timed and we'll expressed illusions
70 the pot whore Ii, had pssembled Though the
who hao figured on the scene had passed away their
ccpts bad lot.
Virtue aad liberty eea.e.
onse hs,ics been TO be; but from the tomb
Their mighty ra aisnae streams aous
Tho gloom cf ages ore vi tout decrease.
The history OF political progress the narrstiv
oa socc.ssion Of political contests arising from pecu
larie Of cur and the progress Of time has
responded to the uniform advance of the country in
democratic pris clpes The step from mperons pos yer
TO republican loC lscn txcet dcd the capacity OF those
whote expcfi composed os ooaervatun the
defects Of constitutional monarchy. while others bold
" looked 10 the total abandonment Of all rcsutJ
furnished by European poiity, and claimed 70
the people the capacity to govern themselye
lie then proceeded to the rise aud progress OF tn,
democratic party from that period from L. origin la
the Keptuky and vrfna resolutions of 17os sno ~iog
ir progressive tendency aud the opposing resisting
policy OF the wings fetriiistsb1,h Of which charao
eItcs survived to the present day In this review he
s,udcd TO the United states Bank and Tniepeutent
Tios,ury schemes In all the democrats pbed
m II N he on rem tutp
points of difference the Internal improv -ments
and be tariff that no of successive defeats hsd
bopp hi the whg their platform that the time
between this aud November would not be enough TO
brig them upon u. (hear hear He rsfsrr-t to
blspket sbeet from Wall atrcet'--thc Courier
and Epqmr1-spd remarked wbse sbsurd,.y
the motto Principles not Menu where we're
aLn1. Mn H.