The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-29
Ratincation meeting.

The New York papers give full accounts OF the meet
ing held at the Park Moaday evening. TO rafy the
nominations made by the "hards' q. the late Syracuse
convention. The meeting is described being large
and enthusiastic. II was presided over by Augustus
Sche. esq assisted BY five vice president, from each
ward.
Upon opening the meeting Mr.. Schell delivered short
speech, which defines with clearness the position OF
that division OF the patty for which he spoke;
"Mr. SchcI saids Fellow-democrnu The coalition 10
ended The work OF hafmonixng parties with antosons
principles is The Of union aud harmony, which
been used to leading national democrats, per-
officers, Introduce elements Of power in
political organizations and 10 aboonzs the democratic
party OF the State, has lost its influence cong atulate
you that meet ms democrats, to respond to the
nomination made by democratic Stse Conventions
convention from which has only been reiterated the
princpl Of the Baltimore Convention and those proas
gated by distinguished President his inaugural ad
dres but which has nominated for the State Offices
lives have been Identified with the thoss
principles thank you for the honor Of presiding
your and ee confident ihatths voice which
goes forth frem this meeting will insure the trumphs
election Of The State ticket headed by George w Clinton
John B. Haskin, esq, read 4 series OF resolutions
which adopted, aad from which extract the FOL
lowing fully indicating the principles declared by the
whole
IL That tho platform Of prncp piles established By the
Democratic Naonsl Convention NJ Baltimore, in 1882,
continues receive hearty and approba-
ton whole, and in all its parts and we hereby de-
clare our adherence thereto and reliance thereupon
letter and in spirit the true principles OF de-
mocracy.
"a That we mos, cordially concur and embrace and
congratulate the democracy Of the Union upon, the ele
waited doctrines promulgated by President Pierce in his
inaugural address, that we refer to tho sentiments thus
avowed with pride, believing them such ~ shoud
control the national government in s foreign and do
such will ansn tnses ard
honor county unanshed before the nations OF the
earth.
"a That we coincide with Prrsdent his opinion
ha, IL Is not to be disguised that attitude a nation,
position the globe renders the acquisition Of certain
possessions. within jurisdiction nnenuy import
protection " not In The future essential Tor the
preservation of the rights Of commerce and the Ieace OF
world Aud also ~h the principle, which we regard
that the ghts. security, and rcposc o. this
conedescy reject the idea OF colonization
this side OF he by any foreign power beyond Its
present jurisdiction. ~ utterly inadmissible
"a That dsmoc racy of the Stae OF New York rcaf
firm the doc Of The Presidents inaugural that invo
untsry ,ervi,ude exists ercnt Sates oI this
fcdescy recognized by the constitution that Il stands
like any other admicd right. and that the STATES where IL
exists entitled sufficient remedies TO enforce the
s,uonal provisions ; that tho law Of 1850, commonly
He'd the com promise is strictly CONSTITUTIONAL
to be nnhssirangy carried into effect that the cons
n,ionai authorities Of s republic arc bound 10 regard the
right. OF the South in respect they would view any
other legal and constitutional rights, and that the laws
enforce should be respected and obeyed not with
encouraged by abstract ideas their propr
ETY. in different OF society. but Cheerful Ny. and
codnQ to decisions of the tribunal TO which the
belongs, and tina, the democratic party Of this State
stands pledged, far rs IL depends upon the political
and per.ons sc,on OF members, that las adopted
by The authorities OF this United States, including
the law, shall be faithfully enforced within
the limits OF this State.
rs That while have been able. in ell cases,
approve Of the in which The President has aimed
to AIRY his principles making appointments to offices
we have abiding confidence in his sincere stsscbet
10 tho principles themselves The lofty psuosism which
Franklin Pierce TO leave his profession and buckle
ON the aro OF his counsrys call his phanf
election while standing platform OF well defined prn-
which cbeered tins heart and served the
national democracy for his and bis vossnvy