The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-09

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President In the char.
On motion, COMMITTEES u t~e CAS- spy~A,~s 4. -
on ths COMMITTEES Rss,latsons TIE rspars 81 -
committee that essasssas Cosamsscs -s~aA -
prepared 10 rp,rt Immediately.
EMr. WRIGHT from the Camnfsss< 90 Rs~sausssns es~,
forward spd said am ehsrs~a vish rspess frsss ys~
mlttsc which viii read ne com a.sssss sss g..
nimous except upca pstns. and k2v. the .ss~sv
report upon that point In everything else - s~.9&
tee unanimous
Mr.. MANN, Of Qussns-By no means, ssr rAe ss~uss-
leo diss greed on ssrerai psinss
Mr. Wright then proceeded 10 rsad the rssslxu~as
The second vas received with applause Al ss.~ =
disapprobaton.
Mr.. Mann, Of Qussas-Gsnsies~n of the cSsvu.xk>~.
l am instructed by t~o members Of the oa~~sS>r>.
Messrs. Ellsworth and weich make ninerst, rssu~s
with arcsoution accompanying with yesr pssssss-.n.
vii read the resouuss which Is 20 plain asa "a 49,
that You al easily oomprhend a. Here sAs r.ssa,
read the resolution condemning the Nebraska -
already published in the Hxap Ian sorry T. say 90
there were but three votes In the for As 70
folution-( applsuss)-and eleven against nguaxs -
worth, Mr.. WEIGH. Of Eric, and myss being Ire 60
persons In it favor We desire 10 speat plainly 90.
this question, representing, suppose and p~vsu.
vainy suppose We do portion Of the dsmscrScr q
the State. (AppAuse) We the only psrssas -
pared to meet the responsibility, and dsGas oar -
ton on this important question: clearly fuv
and SO fearlesay that there csd be sns miss,As
about 1t. Great spplsuss.) I am sorry 10 Ainsr
with a portion Of my colleagues but in this a.
portant crisis should speak truth TO our ssuthsv
brethren regarding this repeal Of the Missouri oomssv
mise which believe to be ton IL the pls1e~a
faith Of the Congress Of the United States voss. =
right, and in defiance Of the spirit Of the age. QSsa
applausc.) We submit the resolution to you, asA vs
shall bow to your decision. Enthusiastic applause Dr.
ing which the speaker resumed his place
Mr. CoRSKII, OF stueben--I rise, Mr.. Prcsidsas. -
move to almond the majority report by substitausg -
the second resolution tina. reported by the minsrity
do this in order that my position this qussssa -
he right the record; and when the que ion taksa
J. Z. ,h.t I. he taken by ye@ and nay. (,hssrsp
90 iOATEA, Of Westchesier Il rise 10 rcsona sn.S
motion. (Applause,) We should come out boldiv -
show TO the North, South, East and west vh r. =
stand On all the other points in tho .tion have
no doubt that this Convention viii be ouud unani-
nous On state pelicy We stand where always have
stood-to pay As We 60.
What this resolution bas got to do with tate poloyt
Mr. PoRrxa-A great deal Mst
Capt kYSDrns-That may be In Westchester.
Mr. PoRnR-Yes and in New york, too. l reersss~t
part of the county Of Westchestcr but have q much
Interest in the city Of New York the gsatemas
hr PRESTON KING received with acclamatien asA
proceeded to address the Cow He coueurd IN
Part With the resolution cred by Mr. Manu. bat he
lied the right OF the to bind either ts mem
hers the party by the resolutions which IL mont
constitutional questions were conosrnsd w Rave.
said he, always denounced sectionaIsm dsmocrsay =
itself Ia national and we find that we1srs called unos -
support o sectional measure concOcted By q suuinss
Of wings and democrats 1t ID . sectional nseasuso
against freedom and called upon sustaa Il 6
tho expense OF our principles Firmness and doeisisQ
needed this occasion, and they have 4 sayu
distinguished the democratic party Without thea Il Z
os Of sss thai y e
cratic party could only be sustained BY democrats
rashly violently We Ahould aso defer TO the opie
Of those who differ from But when great aues1oa
is presented should be firm in The support Il u
right shall we low throw away all our principles sa1
upon the Nebraska plaformS The majority rsesrt
would carry US to that The action Of this CosvsAoa
is not binding upon its members and II viii BE- assse-
tanned that It is not binding upon the people. besvs
and state it as matter Of opinon, that the stamp a
NsDrAsas on this Convention vatssy destroy Z VIZ
will consent to approve the extsnsioa e
slavery in the Territories (chesrsl On tAis
wisdom and discretion well with patriotism. This
is more than mere question OF policy. Give 49,
port wherever IL comes from (appIauss This rcsr-
luton processes to carry us ba Ok to the Baimers plat
form. But the authors Of this bill violate( H.
principles that PLATFORM and nov we arc ssksA = -
back and shut our mouths on the wholesubjcct Iw3a
not consent to give up my right to FREQ dscaasic.a
constitutional right 1he power preserve this
eanzstion depends upon It's action today. Dses any.
body believe that New YORK DO carried to thu sup-
uton my support.
Mr.. john UocHRAsB. Of New York--hr Prssidsn4,--
Citizens 20 1smsa on IN e. sns 7
all OF You. daughter and applause desire - nnah0
few remarks upon the principle involved in this nat
ter leaving the question Of xpcdicncy out Of The
ter We have folio ~cd that i9nis Jasuus long eaoush.
Let US now strike home once for principle. ne
It is said that this second resolution 4
departure from principle. Ii 1t trueS Let ssaoI
BURNER party that is platform wss froe coll free 49,
free men. (Appause) stand upon that platform nsw.
But there more than one channel in which those ps.-
cples flow, even thoughts can BE- exptesseA IN
different words and forms Of speech Times chAape
men change principlss never Modes Of psrty sstlsS
the same as that which supported in ls4s-usmslvs
loud M That i sbs great ana
feature in the majority ,eporhe right Of the people
to Is. y tie n.a ~
better than the constitution ITSELF because upsa
II the constitution rests securely Here the spsek
nocratic party and the principle Of self govsra-
men', and went on to say that. the bazn6urnsrs.
sy Of supportitg passed whom the occasion thAe
had esed for had ceased. The position had departed
but TIE pIn pie remained the same though the cscu.
boz and free men I'VE stanain the ssne pestss that
sary but Il was also agreed that Il vas useless to aess
for ns Re q Ai ss cs.s
tfer said that In 1851 when nominated for Congress,
the fs,e,sii pls,ii.r1a =: s ss tbs ss.s
Themselves. ne would - GLAD to - xsvev~
abolished; but long the game Of tesdins
for presidential Candidates between the Neeth and
rcsound and the cries Of the sA- rise h thA cir.
Te black shadow OF slavery has steadily moved
the Territories and but unfrcqusntly havs rss Rates
teen a5msed into the Snicn. Mr. Coohrans eeoslsdsA
by saying that be shon be In favor Of the snthe aeo
f!cn aavery had Congress the power 10 so ba Il
seemed tina: couL ony DO driven away BY the march q
American civilization 4 ~
~ .SzcoR, OF Orange, ,wss opposed TO the majority
rtror end thought that the dsmocrats Of IT, Stato
would not sustain the second resolution
Mr.. McGxrrS, Of franklin, moved the previous ques-
ton.
Mr.. Ccnsxrl, Of stuebenr--I wish 70 ark what the
e1srt CT this motion win bes
TITO CHAR--t viii DO 20 cut OF all amcndments, An4
to The main question the adoption a The rese-
lrtto~. -.