New-York daily tribune., 1854-07-12
TIE CONTENTION At SARATOGA.

We have already published articles from several
influential whig journals fully ndorsng tae proposed
State Convention at Saratoga Springs of s feemen Of
New.iork. without distinction Of party. who are
heartily opposed to the late repudistion by Congress
Of the Northern side of the Missouri Compromise.
The following Indications are diverse from these in
but las will be seen) accordant in spirit Let
them be duly weighed
The Osego Democrat (Cooperstown) formerly Barn
burner late SOFT but always fearless aud radically
Democratic paper, announces the call and says:
This movement is not of party clarscfer at all
p i 10 be meeting of the free citizens Of the Empire
state who wronged and nsuted by the repeal " the s.
sour COMPROMISE and the bold sgrss,cns of the slave
power feel the stern necessity OF united ana active resist
the infamous schemes Tor the extension OF slavery
which being concoced and carried out by bsnd Of
traitors al Washington.
"Itis movement of THE PEoPLE who falsely sni
foully BETRAYED by ce.holders and oice-seeken
rising in their might and strength 70 resent the outrage
and insult.
1t will be great meeting The miserable tools snd
hirengs Of corrupt Administration will not
venture 10 thrust themselves into such meeting ant cry
GU, that the President wishes them to act thus and 80
form will be composed Of men who Ike those Of 76 csn-
not be bought inundated Ii will be composed OF those
men who have with pain and anguish witnessed the az
gressons of Slavery who have reluctantly consented to
compromises for the sake of peace who have those
compromises dsregarded and tramped down Ter the
foot of Slavery and who have become fay satisfied that
the has come wnen tne ftotle should 10 the
winds all party ties and feelings and unite in the defense
of Republican aud Democratic principles, If they would
save the country from the fearful curse of Slavery
Presidents Cabinets and politicians cannot siife the
voice of that meeting ior II w b nose who maSe aud
urmake Presidents who compose and control II. We are
in favor decidedly in favor OF such meeting for WIN
enable the opponents of the Nebraska measure 10 com
pIee an organization TO reward the faithful ana punsh
the traitors and to successfully meet the slavery Exten
-ionisis in the future
So The Pulaski DemOcrat-also Barnburner ora
Gle in the olden time, but which kept out of the last
falls canyass-says:
I'VE trust such unity of action will be secured among
all the opponents of Slavery and Slavery Extension
shall eec uay and forever exclude doughaces and every
grade and kind of political cbatte from the New York
Congressional delegation. We notice the of good
upon the Committee subscribing to the call. and trust
tie first OF the State, OF all political parties will come
together in earnest council for the preservation and pro
motion of the doctrines of the Fathers OF the Republic
The Albany Ecening Journal significantly observes
" The Washington Sentinel in IFS remarks against the
proposed AntN ebraska Convention in this state, objects
It's being held Saratoga because many soaherners
coDgregate at that place. But this is no objection Most
sOuthcnes who have the good taste 10 select Saratoga or
resting place have the good 10 condemn the SWIM
die which TIE Sentinel approves. Ii any unpleasant emo
tons excited in their minds by the Convention Will
be in view the folly and crime which have given excuse
for such assemblage.'
The Bad,ciusriHe Gazette (Onondago Co. which has
been rather Soft than otherwise introduces the Call
as follows:
"A call ike the following has been looked for with ex.
anxiety by thousands in this State whose attach
m, Mt to PARTY completely severed and destroyed
by the msuses to which it has been put