The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-05-23

Warren Winsow for Congress IN the district lately repre-
scented by Gen W s. Ashe passed among others the fol-
lowing resolutions
Resolsed That pleasure In recording
the administration Of President Pierce adj
nsston which has been rnineny national and
tive just all sections and faithful 10 the constitution which
has restrained sxsyagnce and pecaaon and stemmed The
tide Of fanacism aud outrage
Resosd That democrats and rsss Of North Carolina,
speaking opinions openly and in the face Of day wioai
quibble, evasion conceanent, feel that duty 70 opr
country State and our party, mperativey demands
that should plainly and Enthusiastically place on record and
promugate the world opposition to the practices and
principles OF proscrptge and oath bound POI
cal ORDER existing under the Of know nohings
under any other they may select BY which they
be known hereafter
Rssoirsd Tha, we regard the so-called know-nothing
party as anagonsc the principles Of the constitution,
destructive civil and religious liberty, at war with the
teachings fathers Of the reyauuon and expressly got
by desperate and nnprEcped politicians az the North
a. an engine for overthrow Of the democratic party aud
be sted upon the people Of the South hy the
northern influences and for the same purposes north
aggression.
esoeed That the thanks Of the people Of this district
are emineny due their late able and faithful represent
alive Hon Wm s. Ashp. for his while in Congress,
that behalf OF the counties represent tender 20
him our thanks and those Of constituents with
warnest wishes his continued happiness and prosperity 10
what pursuit he may be engaged"
GronGA-The democracy Of Taaletro county, AZ their
last meeting, adopted the following resolutionsi
st Resoue That have Of complaint against
Governor johnson for his past Of public affairs
and believing do that he Is capable patriotic and
honest purpose viii cheerfay give him sup
port for reelection for governor OF Georgia.
s2d. Resotced That, in opinion the old landmarks
Of the democracy laid down in the Virginia and KEN
tucy resolutions OF 1882 should be strictly adhered 90
at this timby party aud that
binaon should prevent free oad open aroat OF priuc
pies and independent Of policy and conduct
part in maintaining them.
s.3d iesored That il is judgment that the action of
The -notag Sans Of New Hampshire in their State
convention and the northern wing OF this party either
council through their prominent leaders, in protesting
against the repeal of the Missouri Compromise he Kansas
Nebraska bill, the fugvesave law and pleaging them
prevent the further extension OF slavery
them minds, to be the enemies Of the South, and
deeply regret that the South is in any way connected
with this fearful combination
The democracy Jasper in the State held meeting
Monticello the 25th Of April at which resolutions Of
iered by General Bury adopted We copy The fol-
lowing
Resoleed That we adhere the constitutional prin-
cpes laid down by the party in the Baltimore Convention Of
1862.
Rssoeed That President Pierce has fulfilled our wishes
and expectations in protecting and defending the consttu
ton from violation His Of laws passed by the last
Congress prove him be fearless and independent states
man. and that long lie holds his present high position
the Union viii be free from all danger Of dissertation Of the
constitution.
" Resoiced, That the party which has made its adj
vent and assumed shape and existence in the Union and
which seeking to spread its influence in the south
States, called know nothing, meets with de-
cided dsapprobation. We oppose it, among many other
" LIST, because II originated in the northern States with
ecsoers and aboltont, and the elections there
have resulted in the of that class of politicians BY
por-nottiag aid and influence and who their una
erable determination TO make eternal southern
tutons
" I'd, oppose the party because it is political
organization its members being bound BY solemn oaths
carry the political edics issued in their councils.
3D. oppose the party because it makes intolerunt
and uucharitabe class Of people and Christians
who entitled TO all the rights and privileges every other
citizen.
Resoeed, That the democracy OF the nonss.ay ehedinn
States have sincere thanks for the noble a stand
they have taken in defence Of the constitutional rights
the south. Deusion and deception may overshadow them
for time but feel confidence that the sober second
thought OF the people, viii III due tins them
the political supremacy Of which they have been upjut
deprived
Resoleed That without distinction of former parties
cordially extend the hand of political fellowship TO all c
who unite and agree with 10 the support main
tenance of the principles herein declared