The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-06-14
n,ueeratio state Convention u New lamp
shire.
In reference 10 the proceedings OF this BODY Thurs
.y last, the New Hampshire Patriot has The following

Axy last, lie new HamPshHc TaifVt HAS TUG ioiioWihk
rusiks; 49, ri, T. sg..,i,
was The largest State coavenlon ever held in the
se M bs1irg $50 members. and IL animated
H. sprt OF unanlniIY and good feeling rarely exhibited
ease. oil spirited rivalry Tor nominations IL viii be seen
~ Hon Nathaniel B. Baker, of Concord nominated
~ Governor by large orV or him IL Is NOT neces-
- Tor Us 10 say much lie Is well known ihroughour the
sac and enjoys greater ersonal popularity Than any
be, msa withn borders. Young, active, r9etc,
od ever jealous In the support oil the democratic eaaseH
nan of and ability. OF popular manners and gen
oo, impulsesa democrat dyed IN The WOOL his nomi-
will he everywhere regarded as one ennenty fi 10
..de and win be most cordially supported by every
- a.noc,at In the State lie was The candidate Of no
.io faction, interest bat wss supported by men from
OF the State and believe that his nomination
will give stteus'A 80 800
aynul Triumph.
w. ya be seen by The resolutions rs presented and
,a,,.d that deliberate attempt was made TO IN
a. democraIic s. convention in New Hampshire,
que ~. az General Pierce to upon hn aud
iemn his administration IL VIII be seen, aso' 'hat
- urmp, signay failed that bat ons raiee was raised
nport OF II, and that. in place OF n resolution virtually
m' Ian;ny him. one was animonsy passed most en-
endorsing all his official acts The cblec'iona-
ph's,,on ms originally presented 70 the committee,
q, more offensive hsn as reported 70 me convention
ans, offensive part OF II was stricken out III commit
lrye majority of the members disappearing OF the
i, In, COZ sanng submit IL TO the convention as
:, ,hc request Of those who iavored in its orig
W. nm When il csn,o tsfsre the convention, Hon
Ave, Of moved TO strike ont the whos reso
D., md made a most eloquent and cutting speech in
- NJ his motion and in defence of the naturalization
nsscb which elected hearty applause from the conven.
-. and scn, iaccn TO The quick. Judge Answorth also
o,ed the notion and DIR. Smith, OF Dover, and Mr..
nht,.on of Concord, me mbers OF the committee ex-
"l ,hsr di,anprova Of the resolution. Mr. Chase, OF
al IN of he onmiitee decaie ed thai he cordially p-
d ofthe course OF Gen Pierce Mr. Williamson, OF Clare
o, did no, think the resolution was designed to censure The
bnt hc would strike il out, because otle
a a. l.
y Of the administration, or in defence Of The
,,,ion ~ il was evtrnly intended TO be understood.
Ma nsr II was stricken tie brie and emphatic
hor NJ Mr. Aver cordially approving OF the official acts
At ,hr President responded 10 WIN so nearly and en-
i,,,c an approval that not solitary voice was found
10 object to it.
ended The first public attempt to induce the demo
cv Of New Hampshire condemn the administration Of
Gen Pierce, and thus we confidently predict will sgnay
III .vsrv attempt Of the kind however by whomsoe
: NOV he made The democracy Of New Hampshire
cordially approve and will firmly support that administra
on all the assaults of its open enemies well
me covert ,hruss its oes-agaiust federass and
,onists as well against laciioniss within their
awe Tni, may as wei! be distinctly understood now and
N men should govern their actions accordingly
We subiop from the Pa,lio the action Of the convention
,non the resolutions presented for its adoption:
Mr. Robinson of Concord from the committee resou
aons reported the following series 8
R,,o,r,d That we rei,era;e devotion the great
principles and measures for which the democratic party Of
ne Union have conendng for the last quarter Of
centuIy and which have become the settled policy Of the
country being recognised and acknowledged sound and
wise BY a ige portion OF oar political opponents.
2 Rssoiptd That cordially approve OF the princi.
e 30 enunciaed by the President Of the United
States inaugural address, believing them TO be
sound iudcious ard democratic and that il they
faithfully in the practical administration OF the
rnlt In benefit connlry and in pros
MOTION OF the Of liberty and republican principles
Rr.oIusd, That with respect the great national is
presented by The resolution. adopted by the late Ma
The rscsu, presidential election gofonsly fought
and won, democracy OF New HamPshfrs remain
changed that attachment TO the constitu
lion and the Union, aud hostility to all parties aud
movements having tendency to weaken the kdelity OF
portion III. people those great Safeguards Of our rights
and liberties thai The equal rights of s the
States on and their power 10 establish
each for ITSELF hndrrapce moderation from the
peoue of the other States dome institutions
may for the promotion of their nleress and hap
imminent and ha, we win hold no poiiticsi fellow 81
with those who may seek 10 Teawaken The sl1mbering
aR.u ,a Q, '''''''' : :
R,o'p,d That, in The judgmen, Of this convention, The
Be regarded compromiss oil principle. as
uesy that have Tor beea arfayed
democratic party and The unon except upon the CON
dion of recognition oil and sdhe its
principles undonb'ed of utnfe fidelity and
dsvo ion to III. ernoc,auc
rs R,,o,ptd That we encourage ourselves With the be-
lei uised fellow citz now at the head
the goveInm~ mt OF The United States will in his ap
poinmens the Old ad Of pa rty
upon rely for successful support In all The
which arse In the progress OF his admin
l
g. Rssotred, That the democracy Of New Hampshire
have always favored reasonable expansion OF The
leedon, and hence they were in favor Of the annexation
dTerss and the acquired provinces oil Mexico
md hence also they are IA favor OF the aeqnI,on ana
Of Cubs and the Sandwich Islands rs 5000 as
hey be obainea without violating the honor OF the
republic or the risht. OF Other nations.
Y Resopsd Thar he policy md prowcss Of the dem
party Union IL indebted Tor the acquisition OF
Louisisns. Flodds, TeIls. Gallo MA Oregon, Utah. and
Av tlnyf hp d1 nil D
shores OF the Atlantic TO those OF the Pacific, TN
treble is sizs AT the close OF
the revolution and advancing to the first rank OF nations
IN dignity, power, and grandeur.
T. Rssofvvd, That tho people OF New Hampshire In
hsor OF ffugRY and economy In The expenditure OF the
public money; that hey opposed much legisia
ion Tor pccst and PRIV ale Interests that they view with
alarm the multi lication and encroaohing disposition
corporations; and that they earnestly desire those who
represent them the legislative councils OF State
watch carefully the present crisis the
Of the people takng that they be not put peril by
continuancs o of ley sation which tends
end result in the uAnssr Of tue political power OF te State
IRON the peopss to allied baud ~ souess and
sible corporations IHSEMa
On the question of the acceptance OF the resolutions
coming up Mr. Aver. OF Manchester, moved strike
the 9Th OF the series.
Tue subject ofthe motion diseased by Msssrs Aver
oMauchsster Robinson and Ainsworth of Concord, and
sawyer Of Swsnzey the latter OF whom called for the pre-
wous que stiop, but withdrew the motion allow Mr.
smith Of Dover address the convention Subsequently
speeches were made by Mesns Williamson Of Cisrsmoni,
Chase Of Con way and others ~her which the motion
snss put, and carried with bot one dissenting
vote.
Mr.. Aver. OF Manchester, proposed the following
substitute Tor the filth resolution, which adopted
imonslys
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