Washington telegraph., 1853-08-17
The Party Orgauizat;on

ne ioiiowIng circular appears in several -
.lie northern papers. The New York journal of
commerce, which received a conv of u i.
pos' olilce' says it knows nothing in regard to
- except what appears on the surface:
p'hoeht national Union Party Orgaai-
zation.
Patriotic cal Of the Union Men of Mossocs, So,,. =
Seote'abe7 5. 1853. ~ a'f
=, he Undersigned. Independent Union Mo, of
-i"sSdcnusetts and citizens of Newburvnort wifi
otI olstlnction party believing that the nresen+
tioh OF political parties throughout the
a. n's d tendency to create sectional preiu
ulees; aiiC TO endanger the peace union Ehart
and independence of the American naonle - r9
1ne Peihdhency OF our republican institutions and
governments and that under the present svstern
Vi @ con emtohal mlsrue and party dictation they
are Wholly mIsrepresented in their constitutional
rights, and III their appreciation of the inestimabl
value OF our National Union. and are nnadn s,,l,
serNient to the interests of sectional and politcaI
PaiIes regardless of the great national interests
Oh our country, unite in recommending an Inde
pendent Convention of the Union Men of all Par
tles to be holden in the CITY Hall aft Nevbnr,-
port on Monday, the fifth day of Sfotem her ayyt
TO take INTO consideration the ways and means
Leh ana there to be presented, for the total atan
comment OF all existing parties.and the organiza-
tioi'' under entire new issues and measures of an
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broad; deep, and lasting foundation
a null attendance of the Union Men of Massa-
chusetts nom every town, city, and country of
the State, Is requested at this convention indie
pendent OF all existing parties
Ihis new party will be devoted to the cause of
National Union. 1t will be pledged to uohold the
constitution, the Union, and the Laws and to
stand by our country and National Government
long alter all o1her parties cease to have an exist
ence.
Under Its State organization it will withhold
Its support in all future State and national cleo
tonS from every element of disunion and from,
an candidates for office not pledged to carry out
the principles. policy, and measures of this new
party.
We also unite in a call for National Union
rarity Convention in the city of Washington. en-
the 22d OF February next. to be fully scnfed
by the Union men of all parties, and by the Am
erIcan people from every Congressional district
State, and Territory of the American Union
In the belief that the present organization of po-
lItcal parties underther anticipated issues poIicv
and measures. tend to seperate the Government
from the people, and endanger the Union liberty.
and independence OF the American people we ur-
gently recommend an immediate abandonment of
all existing parties and simultaneous action of
the Union men OF Massachusetts with those of the
South and great West. under entire new measures
| IN winch all can consistently ana harmouiously
unite in advancing the great national interests of
the American Union.
Upon the firm stand, determined purpose, hon
est bold, fearless, and Independent action of the
Union men in carrying out the principles so often
urged upon the American people by the imstrious
Washington, Adams, jefferson. Clay and Web
ster, and IN organizing this party, hang the
luture destinies OF our country the stability OF om
republican institutions and government. and the
permamency OF the American Union.
invitations to the apve-named convention
have been extended to the Hon ATiIlard Fillmore
Thomas Il. Benton, Edward Everett Daniel 5.
Dickinson, Rufus Choate Robert Toombs. A. II
Stephens, Abbott Lawrence Lewis Cass and
other distinguished men of the southern middle
and western States. many Of whom Will honor the
convention with their presence, and address the
Union men of Massachusetts and our country.
Netr6urgpo't, Js.ty 4, 1883.