Washington telegraph., 1855-10-10

we frequently hear 1t said by persons op-
posed to the American party. that the Nor
thern portion of the party had repudiated
the Slavery article in the Philadelphia
platform. That some of those who make
this assertion, knoW that it is not true, we
are fully satisfied, but there are others who
do it through ignorance Of the facts, and to
such we commend the following resolutions
adopted by Convention of the American
party. in Philadelphia. That a portion of
the party.-the Free-soil portion-seceded
from the National Convention held in Phil
adelphia in june last. we are free to admit.
but there is still National American par
ty at the North that must not be confounded
with them. With this National American
party, we are pleased to see that the Nation
al Democrats of New York are coalescing.
and to us it is an evidence of its soundness
upon all subjects that involve the rights of
the south. The remarks of the Newark.
| Ohio Times upon the nomination Of
CHASE by the Fusionsts Of that State. also
indicates the existence of a constitutional
conservative party even in Ohio. from which
VIC hope to see good report in the coming
| elections.
cat an American meeting held at South
wick Hall, July 2S.h. the following resolu-
tions we're unanimously adoPed
''Resolrea, That we, the people of the
1st Congressional District of Pennsylvania,
liz mass meeting assembled. hersby ratify
and endorse the National Platform adopted
in this city by the National Council
"ResotUed, That We stand by the spiri
and letter of the Constitution If The United
States, as our guide. notwithstanding the eff
forts of designing Gemagoguesto substitute
the Declaration of American independence
for the organic law of the land
''ResolUed, That we adopt tie resolutions
passed at a late meeting in Hamilton coun-
ty, Ohio a part of our political creed
and that we will not be induced by any pre-
text or pretence to yield our support to IA
natical men or measures.
"Resoircd, That Americ,nism in it
broad, legitimate sense, is paramount above
all other considerations.
-s'ResoIUed, That the Abolfionists wh,
seek to control this great American move
ment. are but the tools of the Jesuits, VIII,
seek to overthrow the Republic
''ReSoIucd. That conservatism is the ba
sis of Americanism, and constitutes our tru
element Of success
The following is from the Newark (Ohio
Times. a Whig organ :
I'VE were yesterday at the State Conven
ton at Columbus, and returned after mid
night, sick unto death with the doings, i
part, of that woolly headed concern. Chas
was nominated on the first ballet, for Cover
nor. by large vote. Thus seemingly ar
we tied, like an old battered tin pan, to tn
tails of the one-idea -darkey party of Ohic
, and oh We gods. s. P Chase OUR leao
err! Well, let those who nominate
bin elect him if they can we know it wi
be done. if ever it is done. (which evil ma
God in His providence avert } without ou
aid. in any way or shape.
IT. VI. Ford was nominated for Lieuter
: ant Governor. and BrinkArhoff for Suprem
r Judge and to the astonishment of hui
dreds of their friends, who did not for
moment forget the 18th of August. the
accepted. An ounce Of civit. good apotl
ecary.