New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-16

eusiye and was received with great appllEe re WA
If he rsiy union of men Of al parties a. the South on
n,f,s ,, aipg 10 the subject Of Slavery snd saw no re-
uedy for the restoration Of freedom but by anon o. al
uea at tie North, who thought alike, IN ~e'' P''S'
action. ...;,o, g,
Congress in tie LIST District in accepting the nopn"'"
which was rendered to him by Committee, say -,
You vii pardon for adding, m generai terisi ~
look upon Slavery having been the greai d'si"s9h-
element ia Government from the time oil u's aioP
ton ~ the Constitution 20 the presentd Hc'hs'.su
IN fact the great difficulty in the way OF the eiopuoh
Constitution, and has ever since been eonst~n so ~
of disquet. embarrassment snd serious evil Prom 'as
very OF the institution, It must aud siwa!s wa
aggressive so long as ITS agsrcssiOns are atehdee W."
snccess Consequently, the history OF its grown IN ths
country is nothing but series Of gressons on the par,
Of slavery and concessions on the part OF freedom eaep
conceS.ion only preparing The way for anoshe denind
more daring and prepostorous than any which had pre-
cededt. s.,>.h
Concession and compromise on the part OF me NSr,A
and of freedom have constituted our great mistake Inc
first radical mistake in my Judgment was at the anne OF
TIE formation Of the Constitution Itself Their everybody
supposed that Slavery eventually 10 ce oa or DC ek
tneushed Then il would have been easy with com-
parayey small sacrifice the ps OF the slave interest
TO have provided for its gradual but sure nor
extinction But the slave interest refused, ana foeu"m
conceded and have been concedng ron ,ha' uay 70
this until this interest has been permitted 10 ne tne
ruling power in our Government and no" asp"Sr 700
tain sill more unlimited and Undivided sway, me nrss
great point 10 be gained 10 put an end 10 those coaes
sions-tor long the North viii ccncede we may rely
upon it that Slavery viii be ready to encroach
the North shall present undivided front upon TINS ques
ton and shall 10 slavery thus far have you gone nut
Won shall 20 no further and this is known 80 be nxed
iac-hen and not ill then viii these enSroSenn'ea's
cease And those who desire freedom from excite ent ana
agitation upon this subject may rely upon Nhey WI"
never gain by concession. The history OF the last com
promise measures. in connection with the recent aorosa
non of the Missouri COMPROMISE in wsuon violation OF a
solemn compact and every principle OF good iah, Is am
ply sufficient 10 demonstrate this truth
Entertaining these general views upon this subject,
and most CORDIALLY concding the principles embodied
in the resolutions adopted by the Convention at Bdde-
ford, accept the nomination thus rendered me win
lively sense OF the high honor It oonfers Begging YOU
gentlemen 10 accept Acknowledgements TO you person.
ally for th. expression of your good wishes,
am, most especially, your ooeden' servant A. ,voon
To Hsury Carter Abraham oraek and James Deerns E'as
The PEOPLE OF the lid Congressional District opposed
10 fbe extension of Slavery met at Rockland Me- On the
tn inst. Committee of Thirty. composed OF ten each
of Wings Free Soilers and Morrill, Democrats, reported
the name OF the Hon. Ebenezer knowiton OF Monivue
as the candidate for Congress and he was UNANIMOUSLY
nominated.
VERxoSr.-Judgo Royce, the Wing candidate for Gov
ernor has also accepted the nomination of the AntlS
braska Mass Convention and agreed 10 its platform. Ony
two tic kets are in the eldNebrasks and Anti Ne.
braska. 49,
OnIo.-The Nebraska Democratic Congressional Con.
yentOn in the NNh District after lie ballots succeeded
in nominating William Dunbar of Knox Co. A CORES.
pondent OF Tie ClUeiaad o. Leader says Sample ct
Coshocton said to be the man who deserted his brother
delegates The Convention was IN session three days,
and for the last day and half great deal OF bad feeling
WIS exhibited among the delegates. They hpl u ad-
jounments Dunbar is the weakest man OF the Tour pal
loed fer and can and w be beaten. Such my honest
opinion. On the 9th ballot Dunbar had 9 votes, Burns
IL, and Morgan9.
The sham Democratic Convention Of Belmont County
came right up the Nebraska test, ndorsng Pierce Shan
ron, Gioytown, and the Nebraska Kansas bill The
ofcehodes who enacted these proceedings then adopted
the following resolution with reference to such Democrats
as Benton Houston &c. who refuse to 90 Nebraska, ao'
compantd it is with the repeal OF the most sacred OF
Id That Il bsho, es the Democracy this County sui Con
oh
Concentrate their energies united effort In defensr Of Ds~o
noh Over tie fractional elements sIaysd in opposition
ILLISos.The Electors Of the First Cong lbs
trct now so ably represented by the Hon. T. b. Wash
burne have issued call FOR an AntiNebraska Conyen-
ton for the nomination OF candidate for Congress IL Is
proposed to bold this Convention at Rockford August 80
Nhe Congressional Convention has been called TO meet
az the same place. Sept 6. Nebraskite Convention
to be held at Rockford, Aug Z.
The Anti Nebraska demons'rnton held at Ottawa Aug
was attended by 800 Delegates. Hon. Edward leland
presided Strong Freedom resolves were adopteh Inc
meeting was addressed by Judge Leland NJ F. Sweet,
Churchill Cofting end Others. letter was read from
the Hon Jesse o. Norton the Congressional Representa-
tive OF The District pedgipg himself heartily 20 the new
tmont and TO unyelding opposition 20 the slave
Power Dougassm. The following was adopted IN re-
ference to political action
BeG That We recommend Of this Confessional
vino P Ssse a 20 Sa The p Of tho sss
to % H. m" ca,, ~ Msssa on the
i2h day Of sSpss@bsT nsai@ "a o'clock day
P pos ), ., the op1onss Of the further sson
ont es to % psy 40. and
Counties who desire unite with said a.pssc party s.e, 10
he'd at osws september I Of
thousand inhabitants snd
10 addition # the fraction exceeds five hundred
IL seems that the Democracy OF the With Quincy Con-
greesiona District do not design to run Col William A.
Richardson, the present member and Judge Douglass
file leader in the House, candidate for reelection In
been instructed to vote for l. n Norris Esq., OF Quincy
hs and those Of Schuyler have received in
strucons TO support DR. John r. Richmond Of the last
named county. Col. w. A. Richardson stood up the
godfather Of the Nebraska Oil in the House. and has
hesated 20 do the dirty work Of the slave power
since he has been in Congress- IL seems his const
ents do not relish the he votes and works At Dem
ocrac Convention held in Scott County few days since
Murray Mcconnell, OF the chief speakers, and q
leading Dougaslte said ne would as soon take long
pole and lash the Anti-Nebraska Democrats out OF the
the party, or he would set Of hungry dogs out Of
"meatbolse."
The Convention then passed series Of resolutions in
dorsng the ADM 1istraton and approving OF the Nebras
ka bill.
WIscosHy.-Hon. A. l.. Collins has been invited by
large numbers of citizens at Watertov and Madison OF
all parties to consent to be candidate for Judge in the
Dane JsDerson and Sank Circuit
The Potost republican, respectable and influential
Democratic paper, has e following notice Of Justice
Crawfords dissenting opinion in the Booth Habeas Cor.
pus case;
1t gives an able view of this side of the question,
which Is just now rather unpopular In Wisconsin, but
does not the objections IN our mind 40 well taken
and ably sustained by the Chief Justice and his associate
To say the least Of it, this Law must be amended giving
the fugitive the right Of trial by Jury before legal tb
ups before IL will be obeyed by the Northern States.
The South grant these hereditary rights, expect
have this law obnoxious 10 the feelings aud sentiments
Of the North even with these amendments become a
dead letter The sooner it s accomplished the better il
will be for the peace Of the whole country
lsDIAsA.ln the With Indianspolis) District the Peo
PIES Convention placed in the field for Congress- Lucien
Barbour an Anti Nebraska Democrat, who was U. >.
DstricAttorney for this State under Mr.. Folks Admin.
istration.
The people of Elkhsr, Carroll and Clinton Counties
in the field with candidates for county and local Offices
NEBRAsKA.It is expected that Hon. H. ID. johnson and