Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-06-12

llnoIy- Nothina eonpention.

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delegates from all tho States and Territories COM
meneea It's session in Philadephhia on Tuesday
last, and did not effect permanent organization
ratl Friday. a committee consisting of one from
esch State, was appointed to prepare aplatforni,-
The sessions of the Convention being secret, very
little can he known of its proceedings save that
they have been angry and boisterous. 1t is not
likely that meeting composed of so many discord
ant materials representing every shade OF political
sentinent and each an ardent supporter OF his pecu
liar views, can meet in harmonious cOnvocaon and
arrange plan Of proceedings, and adopt platform
which viii be endorsed by the Country generally
We subjoin a slip from correspondent OF the
New York Tribune. and annex the platform adopted
bv the Ohio State Council which VIII be urged, in
all probability, by the Northern members upon the
Convention for their adoption as the National plat
forrn
PnnApELpHIA FTiaqy Nigdt-There has been flu to-
tar Barker being sick he had his address read by
lis next friend. 1t was HuEkerish to the cregs ne
fairly crawIed to the Southi he spit upon higher
law and denounced SewRrds's election The North
n0w got mad and paid him t5arkeL) of by defeating
his reelection He had the ultra-SoutheTn support
There were six ballots for President On the first
/ ballot the number Of votes cast was IA.
: barker received So Gardner 30
.!icaud, Of Nd. - bartieSt "A
! ON ihc third ballot Gardper had AZ and On the
! s,r-:b "a
~ ,In sivfl, hallr. lis f;onls united with those
| - e Parlcif of XIV Giving the latter 81 and
! slc-riua him Barker had 81 on the last ballot and
: Ga-.lrcr .
! : q D. Tyrarr,7 n. nnsyIyanis was chosen vice
Toslo, I,,i,s, ~ ,ntcs n % for Ford of Ohio lG
/ r. $50 Of Cam md ~ f;,r others Correpond-
i Sacreiary O. ", Des!,ler Of seyy Jersey record
i,, o. .rtfarL last wears man oyer Booth of Conn.,
, ~ he Pey Henry W Rnpg Of Mass Uuiyer-
I s.Iist trr,os,Irrr Henri. Crane. Of Ohio
The committee on PIator1nS IRE Thomas H. Ford,
! oft}bio t,o;,x Of Indiana Foster of Massachusetts
! (,.Iv Of New HnnDsliirc Johnson of North Caro-
I lin and one from each Of the OTHER States They
4 Iucrf A. NJ to-lnorrow to construct a platform
Z. The North will offer lIe OIio Platform as their
doctrine in ali. They will stick TO the restoration
offc Missouri COMPROMISE TO the death The South
Sc in, The determination of the North talk of ac-
cfrr The restoration with proyiso in favor of ac-
! t,i!I settlers but the North says no proviSo.
Tomorrow morning, on motion to print Bankers
I address he will get jesse from the North for his
i loser law doctrines. y pquant debate is expected
! pEtNCIpLES OF THE AMERICAN PARTY OF
/ OHIO
/ Tl,c unlimited freedom of RELIGION disconnec-
ted win politics hostility to ecclesiastical Influence
i y, ti,c affairs of rovcr6rnent: equality of rights
4 ~ I'll ,,ntrraIIZed epairrauts who arc thorSuChiy
I t.r;c;zaJ and no tc1lno-al ALLEGIANCE by reason
of thcir RELIGION, higher IanHhat 10 the consttu-
| lion
No interference with the rights of citizenship
,!rrld acquired by FOREIGNERS and the protection
Of iav: Ia IN who honestly emrrate from love of
! liberty but the exclusion of foreign paupers and