The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1855-07-14
The Christian Advocate and 'n' INV"
ryothior Platform


to see leading article in tue ua.ye''o"
Cbr,s,isa Advocate, OF June 23rd, eulogl'
g.pp III. know Nothing platform, adopted
At Ph,lsdc,phis. sudlndrecily but decidedly
favorable to this secret organization.
WIS, we object to in thi, article Is IS
follows
lst It gives the anti,sIAyery resolutions
., tb.. o,atform character TO which they
are not entitled I; represents them q"
being such a. should meet the confidence
sad safpof, Of Southern men, when tn truth
;heac resolutions are no, entitled to such
consideration We recommend to the pc
rusal Of the editor the rems'ks Of the Wash
lnptou Sentinel on this platform, ~hioh We
publish u another column,
=. lie represents this as national pIa''
form, vbea be ought to know that II WAS
entirely sectional. The northern delegates,
almost IN a body. seeded from the tonven'
ton. and adopted Abolition resolutions
The Philadelphia Ledger, speaking Of th'
Convention save
tAe minority report, IN the late hno"
\lttiuu National Convention, winch was
.Ht. g., ou,y three votes Ia the committee
no rr-uiuuous. declared tuat tle repeal OF
the Missouri Compromise WAS AZ luiracIon
Of the plshird t.liu OF the Nation, and
that Il tuould be- restored sud that II efforts
>, that effect shall hIl. Congress should
rsfl.. 81. admit any State tolerai,np slavery
winch ,hA. be- formed out OF any portion
Of the territory from which that institution
was eEcluded bv that Compromi,e
The minority resolutions we're signed BY
hc representatives. Of Pennsylysura. Dino,
Connecticut Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode
Island 'efM'hN i"a'"na' " 's'""s,n' "''''
s',' % S"' - IT,, .'.o 'aa,,.as cha sr.,
clause New Nc-k alone. of the free states.
went tor The majority resolutions, aud,
united with Minnesota aud the District Of
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.......'.', tina ,a.oln,,o,s Gov Gar,
diner dac.af.d hat rcither he nor his State.
aor majority Of lhe free states. would
shir Pos ur resolutions accepted 10y tn"
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Ok. ,I....,.J cof.a,e af IN. Tnoo SO
that IL il e,,y - calculate the chances
which the aa'.aaai organization which re
NAMED ID 'N" e"n''"uoh' "'y P'"ur,,' %
-, '.o ra,,.,l states sysn should tb.y
carry the election in every state SO repre-.
sea,ct Counting either hy the popular or
e.-ctorisl vote, the boilers in the convention
.ntess H'ed a i"tg' S''1a maJ"'lN over
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that these resolutions were passed without
disseuton, AMI sustained by the United
deuoc-aey Of the countryi
IA b,',o,,,,,. ssy .,,;,s, tn. soc,e.
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MS anliNefuhHcSh ptnsctipuoh 81 iote'gh
ors It's sec:srla1 intollerAuoef DO not
those furnish theme worthy Of his PEN
M, L,oyy ,bst ,sm,bla, h.. hoe,
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p'"''s"'N "''N'' wv ''''' u ''V ~
OF Sew Jersey sottlng ioflh mat MS own
denomination is anti republican and dan.
gerou. in j,s tendency. and consequently
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perusal Of every true Christian the 'o1lo"
ing eloquent remarks which we extract from