The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-05

rnE WIG PARTY IN MISSOURI
....n JEFFERSON Crr, Mo-. Nov 20 1855.
meeog OF the Wig members Of the Gensrai Asseua.
bly, ard the whgs svjourning in jefferson CITY Was held
IN .ns "a, 2, lno hose Of Representatives this evening
NJ cd wln Cxison M fiesadsnt and Mcssrs j. M Dezn
ard Gibson we've sppcinsei Secretaries.
un morton, comm',1ee % seven was appointed to
maj. Inc .s PAR ns,sapon .Pponed he fllo.ns gentle
hoseley, hughes Guitar, and Harrison Tue
ietred and afterwards reported the following preamble
and rasoiutions:--
Whereas, the time 10 not FAR distant when We aha 1
sgsin be called 70 exercise II the highest prer ga
uvcs Of 81 ixens OF free country, that of choosing
President and Vice President Of to United States and
Of casting our sursgss for candidates 10 Oil the
state efhccs at the approaching general election; and,
whersas further in reviewing the past history OF the
With p,ide and sstsa tion upon The conduct Of the
great national whig party, believing the prnc pies aud
policy By which il has been guided to DO sminenty
measures OF right justice and public ,cy which are
IL our opinion, IN high degree calculated only
s The Sn.psyy ss .na Sas
tunAiey cx. bet the two great sections OF the
country and 70 preserve uuimpaired and unnjured
All future generations the constitution the rights Of the
States and tie union Of the Ststes Therefore,
J. Resolved, That we do most sincerely and earnestly
NJ 70 DO ss. s
she~s Time honored principles which have often led
z Resolved. That wo invokA the wings of the State
Of Missouri, aud Of tho who'd M to rally once more
upon the brood PRINCIPLES Of the Constitution aud the
Union and OF to trampe under foot disca the old
republic
bot sti veth and that In the coming for Pro
kdeot and Vice President Of the United States We will
show ourselves worthy u the best days Of the repub
ara ,hat thsugh often detsated not conquered
fssoiv.d, That we still adhere with Arm aud do
voted sssachmcn 10 the principles and policy otthe whig
W. sss s ,n "a the platform, i;d down by the y.
,sn,'o.. and particularly tho Wing National Convention
Resolved, That we have with the profoundest
ngre' The deeeon Of large portion Of The wing party
~ several q the States of this unen and earnestly
patriotic paty whose text book IL the constitution and
.ren vhse fsx are displayed the stars and stripes and
q he-ol,e ina, We recommend 10 the whie marty the
rr"rrlety Of holding State Convention nj 81 Louis
ihs second hoadsy q April 1885, for the parpo Of ap
noinAie candidates for President and Vice sdent OF
tho United states aud 10 nominate candidates for Cover
nor is~utnant Governar and sther State officers, and
70 ds,Desas upon such matters may be Of interest to
the ~hig party
1T HUGHES,
j. N. HEAN,
X. WILSON
WIN. 7. MosElEY,
K. Q. HARRISON,
W. j. MAYO.
Ths shove resolutions passed unanimously.
asen from this report so far AS shs policy q calling
me ei'o.ips s,,uie for the sixth resolution offered
~ Guitar, Was rejected -
y
out Of the General Assembly, retaining do
shading confidence In the integrity and patriotism Of the
wh's rAr,y recommsnd thu, IN. wings In the different
counties throughout the STATE hold meetings and adopt
such piey In resars "a the approaching csuvsssate
aud natl nai-ss they may deem advi.abe, and such
the esiseneies 81 the times may demand.
ADOPTED M rmE STATE COUNCIL AT AUGUSTA,
nov. ~, 1855.
I. An essenu.l modification Il the natur axaon laws
~ extending the time II the probation Of the foreigner
mt ia. .I.Aat
~ na'nfAxation papers, and such descrip IN ~ tbs
pecahsiiies a ,hs person applying Tor naturalization NJ
shah tender such anNssr imporsibie.
Opposition 10 all s,tempt. 10 estabu.h foreign mill
tsfy = hes organizations 70 perpetuste old ma oaa
prejudice but eDe,arsgepsn. o. sach poll y -bau
tsna 90 ssmiiae The foreign population IN sentiment
apd feeling with the mae n American Citizen.
Efficient laws 20 prevent Tie deportation u criminsa
and paapss- by foreign authorities. shores; bu,
h"-p.ts 'cspsn 10 the prosecuted saa oppressed d
The withholding u grave diplomatic aad political
trusts trim person. " foregn birth.
The rsh 70 worship according 10 the dictates Of
o1e's con.ceice 70 be preserved invoiste Resistance
sssnts he they fo~ bishops priests ~ho a,,etn la
wade it's right acquire peticsi powers. Hence
ss.s % ss ss ,sna: :" s, u.
The Blble . test boaA thersffom aud ell attempts
% .~.i ruu ,se lai'y aad rive 70 the rre't-
resuhs In indis terms sash sentiments a.
uess put fsrth ~ the representative a the PAps Pow
es--ftst "frc,sslanism hes tights IN the presenes
q Catholicism Z that Religious liberty osl, 10 be
dsfea until s opposite can b. bis.d ~ith salty 70
tho asihsc world and that the "a holics ~ America
hognd ~ sbids ~ The Interpretation put upon the
nsti'uiior ~ TIE United states ~ IN Pogo 81 Rome
T. nat She Blss sha u AL true and rational
Nhsity should ~ u,sse the hsss a All popular cd9can
ard sofuid b. uIen b. ana 10 tbs hsnds ~ every
wspsn sDd oih tnd Tie man ~ Biea who may attempt
directly, ~ iptf-c'i, 20 rhat put q cur schools, or
kssr ffa the hand. hearts ~ pc pie por
ian ~ tbsm should 10 ae.ned gaiiy % crime sgssna
society and - rrasan kR.ioss liberty itself
tpop The questions nee seitatag tue country, 90 De-
es1si
dfial Departure ns - the government ought - be
ifellef ~ pi1eire saght ~ III iamers Id purest
lnterTf etsts ~ he Constitution that .freefn l.
tens' md .lsvegy r.cuonsi
That reJos. 81 She country and stability % the
usun " snaghi ~ levin. the g-1~rxi govern
mtn,-.o a. ~ iin-iicton es,spas-of al
I'm ~ifh aud accountability fBr Amrriesn slavery
That the lHdef Evidence md apysffiguty ~ the state
10 ~ lsyfison sna adlslAIy shsad ~ n.iasAinri Ia
sinlMt.
4 nat .hs rrp~si Il "A. N..oari eonpsaaiae wssa
Ert~s VI lAsinn v naAsasl .h sal ta.s state erect
"a ia any part 81 the tsfitory cgbsera,rd e. feel
~ hat cpat oughtever - b admitted isto She nion
slss. nsate.
The fes aud uUaisfmfhel cixs ~ tssif secfiss
nsnc.s Ean,sA 70 thsn ~ Ne lass 1nief -Aivh hes
osrsnss.A Hb~sld 10 promptly prptectei ~ the
nsslae. ereeatlte. vheesvsr ualsisi % thr~aisaed
feeoifsd That ~ ths lassmsni ~ fe site tVanc 81
- ihlslp w 80 sdsaafen - ra~aabef g. ne
CIDER should ~ aseautnses the ssstaa simply being
feguirs ~ sgn 49, cops fuiin nna pietgr himself ~
fscfsry h. reTa 80 -. fnn~setias a tbs eouae
t*lns pna.tstoca that So ceaaris a. liberty ~
ffm sueh rrzaisu vsr,ing frsn TIE shove tlsy
nay lhni proper ~ ihsn ovn ggfsfameaf
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