Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1852-08-28
DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM.

| l. Resore Tia: the American Democracy pace their
nation of The American people 81 ~ I'd, Us.
H. ,.Re.oi,e4 Tha; we regard this as distinctive f..
tain before c world as The geat moral clement in 70 IN
@ Snd me with the e.ee aa D. Of
iasn, rnd,r wa,cve form, WI .cek, TO
mpo.;u,e too irGnst.crs for tie PUB &c crcd,i.y:.
III RI Tlo. q. 0s, rs ig III
dccya Iibed III al convention. coiinJ ;ose;'r
& Of fee os res;e.e.s.;ve Government: I'D ., y;
10 tieir eiow.ciscns for the rrctiiude OF tho
"a ON Of - nc pies avowcd By them weh on :;
ca 2G: IL gche;sl sorves on they have presented their
ri That Inc Fc'cri L oflimiied now.
Of power ie.e ouIrS to be s,iey eois Ted BY all lie
dePs ..rents and aSes OF the Cove rcni asd that is
% r. :! Constitution does not conf. upon h, Gcn.
ere Govern. tic power 10 conE'"ncr mid carry
scncrai sy7 OF in.e nal imp,ovc lrcntr.
on .he Fcde.al Go.crnnc' di,eciy . id. ce;,,
sHT: deb' OF ,le .eSea al s.s eoa.ae:tl e, loo
wo d Ia a. r.rr.:Ha oe ~ :, OF cA:.;f , y ,
GovcrDe.i fos'e; chc beaeh OF and 20 tie de
nesi OF 80, or TO cheic &c .erc.tc OF per-
ty i:st exc cizeL evcy ,cetioi Of he caun. J,
has n ID" "'% and i5s, rron az rs ~ Of
pc sons spd .o,e..y LON d"nrsc "e.ce o. fors. n
IS. T:It is the 1u.y Of e;r branch 81 ~ 81 ~.
mcn: TO cSfoce ard i'ac, t,.c MOI ii rrJ.;. in
oSs i to be "a ed def y lie ecr ).
OF ste Cove md for the gradual hut
ia II eY rct OF pnbi Gcb .'' ~
80. III Con-. has no ,oxr; % G a te a y. sial
h ty % II c be j., ~ Of -. cora. y dSrn Gus %
repub lea iusiuio.s spd bare, of :s-C'e
Ile cont oil Of coicc: ed iro.ey i.oyseS dsyc,e re
law aud the will Of lie ople; and saa r,s re- Is Of
upon which issues have been made between the
roiea, parties o Inc ne. e3%S, nave to
safety, and utility in all business iui,ri.s.
mcnt from ba 1ki,is institutions is ind pesa Tor the
safety of tic funds of the Government and tie rights vi tie
IS Tat the liberal principles embodied by Jefferson in
Constitution. w;ieh makes GU the lad OF !bey ard tc
rsyrm OF the ccced OF evey patton have eve brn
abb r;e tic privilege of bccc ming e:tizeg
ow es Of ol shoaI rs cusi; 10 be 6 ted witt t:e
"a Which swept .ic alien and -ed..ioa ftum
That Congress las no po,ves under she c,ls;:iu
cn. To iu;c fere win Con. o. ,le dore>c uc. Gus
Of the ni States, rud HAT he
a!Us no. &c 81 S s ss ab n CIV
Che Aboi cn:sts or es ade 10 induce Co.J:c-i to ia,
a es 3 70 lead d's g LIZ s
m aS sanf &c a he a. Ia 81 s
Iii: people and eadanser lie oab ~ ID pc ira leacym
Of our rolit cal insiiti Tons
~ Rsoi.sd, That ;ire fO oisI 20 os,; on cove
ss Lion in co.r;' e AID The ore ihe IeIoc.tic
by and nce to a. i Of tie &C -
the Conprome nea.rc s,tred by |. ct Co"s &c
w,ei ae;, bsin. des ed 70 c. ) on al e.. e.s aovan
ortic Constitution, cano;, iidc;y tie go, DE
" ..Rt,oIrs, Tat D..e.aiie party win all
attempts renewing, in Co OF it, the asitaton
OF The avery question: uder whatere shape or co!of the
| attempt llay be trade. trr-y- re- .. Ia ....,r..
W. ..Hesolred, That proceeds the pubic lads
be sacredy apied to the aional objects spec fled
in The tons.tuon and that we oppo: ed 10 any law for
eyPedient in policy ad Iepus' ami 70 the Constitution
ON the President the qualified veto powe, by which lie
is cab ed der restrcton:, ard ic oasbii,cs amply
sufficient 20 the pubic iees, ocr lie ras-
two rds OF the Senate ard Houe OF RcTc until
the jud: mcp OF the Peep be obta led Thereon, and
w"e i,a7 fayrd The Aae lea p1oee ON The r,ln ard
fom eoTuny sysem o. seiie II nte ial imp,
VIII .EeSoire, Tba. Dcnoc ate pa ty will iai.
ely Wig "a csoipt ols O Itss, repo
o, MI Madison 10 lie virginia s'otue in 1873; that 1t
daons its roitca ID is resolved to carry them
out In their Obvioun h!saa. md tnlo t. So i''
TX .Resoir,d. That the war with Mexico, upon all the
plrc OF pat io d lie laws OF ratios lust
ED necessa war pat, in which every Ame lean
G. zen shou have tbowa himself tie eide OF his
have gwen aid aud onfot to the erciny; - - :,
X "Resolred, That restoration ieud
y elatons with site Iepubl'c Mexico
enjoy under republican nstitutoasi the
Ahc lean people Upon The renuis OF that wa which have
Cratic patty, and rcued TO the United indemnity
fo, the past aud seen.ity for the fua'e.'
i1siitrtions in tile Old World hi aud asfed duty is
devoIved with increased yonsbfly, i1pon
ate IA y of .hs country as the pa ~ ofte peope
the Union the States, ard to sustain aud ,dvancc
constitutional liberty by continuing resist all
lies and exclusive for the benefit OF the few al the
expeItc the many, and by valiant a"d conta.s adae
renee TO these PRINCIPLES and compromises OF the Co tu
ton which enough ard Strong enough em.Rce
aud uphold the Union it wac, the Union il is, sad tho
Union ii shall be- in the full expiration of the ener.ies and
capacity of this great ard progressive people ilrt