The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-13

range Of history (Appauss) We, ~ Ansriesns, have
There Is no msDshee who has pot distinctly recgniz.d
anc ahrmed under cfrcuus which, ndisafrmed
os.isd a or rspuo,,stsd, would make HIM whstf A
foresyosn proaigats and scoundre (Applsuss) There
is neither honor, courage or virtue b any man. Who
this cause dsies to ihiak Of Withdrawing it. GAP
psuse) This may BE- serious view Of the subject:
to perform certain duties So far a. am coneernsd my
obligations have been and will bs performed-sppa
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sphere OF WasbiDgtons reputation. Now what have
dos Why. have TO stop forward in the direct path
nothing that Is not en.sy Consistent
with prudence ard in short socks nothing sxpept that
which b embodied in the institusions of county.
We viii ALL as Americans unite and calmly, firmly and
ceierminsay maintain American principles, and, in
nvsssus Who d:r. INC sSo.t
Of the Unon bscaufs they may desire to trsmpls upon
men having different complexion from their o~n, W
1--WE viii maistan the constitution, upheld and main
tairsd BY fathers and declare that tho Union must
ss ss- Va: ss
Dade for them alonsf Far from it, il they will
ssys Sesss .na Arms
enough TO compel their obedience. (Applaues.( We
rioan party Of this country Is party devoted to tSs
unon hs ,9;n.;Oss and IT. pdnsple a. $ undsrssna T. ~.
for General Taylor. in that not given
the public but which it is known written sanctioned
the doctrine that the Unicn must and shall be pre-
against it. (Applsuse.] We undersano, / think, nay
fencs that our duty frat to the American cause aad
Concession and compromise involve no wrong. Those
who are In the right have difficulty at ali in
son We are In the right and will maintain II by
tending the cordial right hand to those who agree with
Us in sentiment (Appause) Let ne say, whatever
among that s true American heart that pre-
pared to meet It, II 1t be peace peace be It, II ii be
do all the exgences which the mag require. (GreAt
sppiause.)
Il. FORD of Ohio, was then introduced to the
Convention, and said that he had here with his fell
low cit zens for the purpose of nominating man who
should be the next occupant OF the White House. he
hsd preferences for any particular Individual but he
came to ask hts brethren of the American party pre-
sent man that could beet this cid gentleman in
Pennsylvania, and he would cordially support him.
purpose OF consulting and advising with his friends and
being directed by them. He had enough reputation al
this tRey snoua pe e 50 0% un
fortunate az to do seme that would kill the party he
would g. put on GRAPE and follow the hearse laugh.
Of and compromise and bring to their debe
rations cool and dspsssionate dsberston that they
would find q man with whom they could defeat James
Buchanan. That seemed to him easy task they but
entered upon the contest in the right spirit They should
James buchanan. In bis remarks made st his home
since his nomination he informed the country that he
was no longer James Buchanan but that be had become
laughez They had something's to remember about Bu-
chanan, and in running over his history they should
BY the called democrats party, although he was
10 years old When elected to office he always elect
"a BY the old fashioned federal party In years gone s
st enc time If he bad drop ct democratic blood in his
veins that bs would let II out and the Convention
assembled would sssist him In getting rid of it. Great
laughter and applause In coming on hero he df. F,)
heard not woro said about the Cincinnati nomination
The line Of the y sosd whsss to the inquiry Of sons
Toys a. to the nominee the reply was made that Bucha
nan was the man. There was one OF these pryng,
Bucbanani" QAughtsr.) He related this little inoi
ths man we'll known. He Cid not rise for the pur.
POSE OF making long speech for he did not consider it
with Northern the motto should BE- Up and at it
(Appause) Walter Scott, tn one of his novels, told
story about king that went war and In bssisgng
he had better blow his horn draw his sword but
last he came to the deliberate conclusion to blow his
upon him and cut him to pieces There time
them here to blow their they must first draw ths
H. st %Dy had
visw the only they should pursue was secure
the votes and favor of their compatrots everywhere
willing fly at the head tail Of the kite 80 that
ia H. Capitol S q
proud Capitol Of this famed he recolleced
too that budgecns were used there to put down arga
Dent. He recoected that the ballot box had been out
rsged in Kansas and that freedom of speech denied
in that Territory. He knew did they ALL that by
fence be recited any of the Declaration Of
Independence To wrest the reDs of government from
,1s.In.s T devils like these was his motto ppsuss
wanted him to be an American in heart and feeling, and
IN favor Of building up great American nationality.
and their personal preferences and cooperate together
IN the accomplishment OF the great work before
ss Won Identified h'o with h. p.s as
ers abolitionists but il there was no
other term under tho canopy of heaven that could
been done in Kansas than that of aboltionist, then
apply IT to him (Applause) To save themselves from
the Of and be reasonable and rational.
II they uttered word aganst The Institution Of sav
cry or breathed one word against its extension, they
we've called aboltioniss One two steps further and
they would have the of human slavery forced upon
themselves (Appanss) In case before the supreme
man who had lived in Illinois two years declared,
with her child, born in that State 70 belong to slave
holder in Missouri They had also decided that where
slave owner brought his slaves to watering place here
and tsIred there he might yet take them back to sav
cry. One step further, and they might reside there
summer and winter. He Gid not wish to de-
rain them with set speech, because he was
ra % a $ sss 4y
would appeal to them all to up the rub like men,
and not be afraid to do wha. right (Appause He
had been ed in sentiments Of for the per-
peuiy Of this Union II the only hope of strug-
Cling freedom Southern raid everywhere that they
loved egro slavery better than they loved the Union.
Northern men should have the to say that they
loved freedom better than they loved the Union ZAP
puse 1t not necessary for him to repeat that he
loved this Union but must be Union based upon the
rghta Union based in scme measure upon the law of
God, and not in contempt Of his authority. ApplAuse
The CHAIRMAN here entered, and opened the regular
proceedings.
DELEGATE presented comm unisatIon from Mr.. DA-
Aenhower OF Illinois (who WAS Chairman OF the Com.
mttee Credentials the late Know Nothing Counc)
and asked /. to be read.
A DHIECA1E moved to lay IL on the table.
The motion was sgrsed to- and the communication was
laid on the table.
DELEGATE from Pennsylvania thought the communi-
cation should be read. He not satisfied with the de-
cion Of the Chair.
The CnARMAN-The gentleman win please take his scat.
BE is not in order. daughter and applause.)
The communication IS follows
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