The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1852-01-22

not aud will not sustain. Tho foreign policy oi
The present Administering y 10 be Judged by its
Effects Several difficult and intricate questions
lave had To he adjusted and in all cases tile honor
aud good faith OF our Government has been sus.
tanned. Had tile advice Of The Opposition press
been followed we might at this time have ha1 one
[ortwo wars 10 lghl out. aud the Cuban prisoners
would still be in Spaii. Mere assertion wiltout
particulars is easily made but clre is t,k, d no,
to pont cut those Instances wherein the Admin
stratlon has permitted our 1ig or the rights of
our people TO be violated This is not becoming
ina great party Let the Democracy look back
and call to mind the Recommendations Of their
press aud their prophecies of what would follow
the policy Of the Administration. The latter
have been flIsifed hy,events in almost every par.
tcuIar, while ifthe Iormer lad been needed we
would have diminished our commerce with sew
eraI natinns aud have on baud war or two to
eat up the substance aud waste some Of the best
blood Of Our people, Honest D,mncpls, we trust
are not to be placed il rllse position by such a
resolution.
| The remainder weIeivs for future disti,ssi5h.
They are, nbstoI Ithem lrnnnle4s;' !.'pi a1gb
Ms Corwinuoi ChaplpignaIfnm tue COMMIT.
tee on resolutions, Submitted the following, which
were adopted unanimously.
! fid RPsoiced 'Flmf the delegates this dly.' ia
EconSentihh assembled. cohgrutu!aio the Danloc.
tracy ui the State IN lle 1esulDl ihei elrCtinn Of
the second Tuesday in October. 1851; ayd hat
llley send greeting Ia rc Democracy Of tie Un
ION. with pledge llmt the vote IF Ohio shah he
cnst in 1862, Tor the Presidential cane itate " the
DemocracS nfthe Un0n. ,.... .st--, .y.,....
| ID Resot0ed, That we adhere 10 the dOcteines
heretofore derLred by the Democratic party of
the State, in Convention assembled by nc iour
resolulinns following mwit: ft'-u..
| = ReSoi0ed That ilIbe New Constitution we
rec"sDlze AS the principles cardinal in the Demo-
cratic lnith;
1.-The election dr al officers by the people t
| "'lfe limiialionui State Indebtedness and a
prOvisiOninr the payment 1T the debt which ex !.
isis D.. t
Equal iaxalien, compelling the property Of the
rich invested IN Stocks IL bear pi hjiOltium Of
the public burthen by contributing 10 the lax of
the Stale. l.. .-, r,t .,.ft..r.t ,.,t,
The resrautnl the legislative power conln-
ing ii 10 the Legitimate subjects Of general legsla
iun;aud the ciowiing glory Of eliea which se.
hecolning slaves to auy law, or cIlarIl, passed by
their servants. ...... ...4...
"Rcso'ced, That the people Of OHIO now. as
they always lave due, lduk upon Slavery as iiD
evil aud uuavnrubie Ia the il drvelOpenleht oi
the spirit, aId practical benefits ol free institutions:
and lhit entertaining these sentiments they will al
ali times feel il Ia be their duty 10 use all power
clearly given by the terms al the natiuhhl colllmct.
To prevent lis increase, to mitigate and finally. 10
eradicate the evil, bul, he it nrlher e.i ..,. :-
"RcS0iced, That the Demlc acy of Ohio do at
the same time fully recognise the duclrne held
by tie early lacrS Ol the republic and still lihiiI
Alned byihe democratic p'Fy inaIL the States.
thai Ia td cll State, belongs thea lsht tu,adOp aud
modify lis own muplcl al laws, iprss suIte lis avn
Internal affairs, To hold, aud naitriu an eg,uh ia.
dependent Snvc'eiguty, with each. and every
State aud that upnh these rights IlhrNnlnnnh Leg
li>lalwecau neither LrgisaIe lvT ene,vach. &. 4,
nResoioed, That nn enlightened political econ
omy demands a more liberal system Of dlspusing
oitlie public mds. aud lhir the prosperity of tile
culu,ry, iIs.wel as nl'Indivitaas. Nnuld he puI.
,lneUlly pronile'i 0y tle passage of law placing
the national 9nhln ~ limlteti quantities within
the reach Oi actual settlers at price To cover The
cost nf surveying. hnd uthtr ilect,ssiry EXPENSES
r'3d ReSOIord, That the Dem ,cfHcy of Ohio
still adhere o1he we'll known aud loug establish
ed doclFines OF lheplrty N reIaIuu 10 the Tariff
und Currency
lh Rcsoioed That we recognise the sovereign
and lnnlIsnaDie shtuI every nation Ia establish
anJ uainaln such 0rul u Goveruhent as may nc
cord wlll. The views ul, It's avn eOple, qml that
lany inlel ference herewith IN the part of other
nations is clear an Infringement Of international
law, AID natural jHstre.l IS ,l5 04i. b. ..-
5M ReSO'oeds, Tint the Iaw Of nations is III
tIA A Al, .
me "f them is an uII.iso uglillst all the others
land that they hnnlld IN duty ldlhcmseIves and
In each other, to prevent oE punish such intraG
llnn by al means not Incompatible with thrir ava
Interests,
6M Res0iced, That 10 Democratic Republican
State Federal Institutions resting IN universal
suffrage, and universal eligibility tn uticc. ,lu
theSe United States awe their u ldenialile prosper.
lty Among rlions-and that il is their duty Ia
sympalise win every people struggling Tor free.
dom against Nriits.
q, It'll Resoiocd That we declare the Russian pns
intervention III The atflirs Of Hungry a vuhIlion
LOT the law nfnatous, which il repeated would
not he regarded mdiIfcrently by the people OF
the United States
8th Reso,0ed That in the conspiracy nj all the
mnnactists at Europe against splt gweruulcat,
The United States du ym,,atle Irutoupdy with
The people: HAT as GiliIenS, we nt,-r tucm our
pmphntic encouragement To break thrir chnns:
and we hold it IN bo oar duty. as a nation, So ln
shape Onr pulley as To assist luen by nay mean,
III our power; and rather lhnu wuess tue utter
extmcli"I"f lrpnhIi,rmiNtm ns u Tact and i'ir.
cple IN Euhpc, W. Tre ready 10 t'irt'uu ter iiic
stuck al arms IN tlrsiisd ", rtiilr. ... D..
9h RfsoiDed Tu,j He nptiierut aud ,jmll
lnrelSu policy 0l the present administration. lis
utter bilrr la Clusr ',r Nag. ~ the rigN, rIuur