The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-17

and yet II II he be pited -aughter)-and he
and rising from his dream he solowed the s.ar-.hc
North star--snd following IL be cans to tIiat vii.
lase @ Boston ia which The voice Of Jay and
an Adams hsd rung for freedoa ard right aud
he thorght tfm in Boston he was safe. But pre-.
sentiy man wink the warrsns Of Frakln race nanie
and IN one night that peaceful city Of Boston glitter
ing With basoness, SIMPLY because negro had 'rcosed
on board slip With se national ay doatnx over & and
carried off in t.umph These the acirevements OF
The army and navy nnder the corisnand Of Franklin
Fierce 1augiTero Tie third pronnent ars OF the adj
maistsation lc fsreing Of freedom out ef Kansas
and Of slavery iato H. With all these acts before thers
they wers in favor OF the Vnion and Of peace but while
sney TAXED or peace there was no peace.
Fofd) would do his duty Tho people Of the North had
this one time 10 erect barriers against se encroach
men,s Q, slavery I.hey did not, city cottage and feids
(Crrs OF " Colbyo eolby.'g)
Governor CoIny lin the chair) said that it would be
according 10 The resolutions adopted on saturday to wait
on their canidate and inform him Of his nomination
ana % sso g confer with similar comssee on e part OF
The Convention then went into the appointneat Or the
The following is the construction Of the consn.ttce
New York-Gsorge Law, Charmaa
Ohio-Thomas H. Ford.
Massachusotts-W. s. Thnrsson.
Rhode Is.and-E J. nightingale.
Cafornus-W A. Howard.
Pennsy yivania-R. M. Riddle.
hchgan-S A. Baker.
Oregon-C. Power.
New Hampshre-G. W. Rddle.
nlinois-W. G.. Geer.
Wlsconsin--,John Lockwood.
Hnnesota-E. Webster.
Kansas. Shankland.
lowa-Charles Porter.
Tho report appointing tho committee agreed ".
Mr.. CoyoDR moved to reconsider the vote the Terri
tories we're not to have member on the committee.
The motion was not put.
Dir. SHAEKIANp, Of Kansas, claimed the right to be
placed on the committee instead Of Mr. Perry.
Mr. PERRY, of Kansas, denied the right OF Nj. Shank
land 70 represent Kansas in the Convention
Mr.. Z. SciAsfER moved that both the delegates from
Kansas be placed upon the committee
That motion was not agreed to, and finally the OF
Mr.. Shankland was placed upon it.
Mr. FoRD Of Ohio from the Committee on Platform and
Resolutions reported the following the platform Of the
party
First-Libcrty and foreyer-one and inseparaiic.
Second-Freedom Of the ballot box from foreign niiu
cncc freedom OF conscience freedom Of speech freedom
of the press free territory and free Kansas advantage
TO slavery from the repeal Of the Missouri COMPROMISE:
the improvement of rivers and the and i'm
ocean: the immediate construction OF railroad across
American tcrriery to the Pacific States by such aid on
the part OF the government as may be necessary 10
compish such result
The question was put, aud the above platform was
adopted.
Mr. WILLIAMSON, of Pa spoke in favor of resembling the
last resolution adopted on saturday providing for the
Convention remaining in session during the present week
Mr. SPEY, OF Conn., hoped the resolution would not be
rescnded until the coalition Of the elements Of freedom
should be complete
delegate moved to adjourn till Thursday, at teu
o'clock.s
Another delegate moved to amend, that the Conycn
tlon adjourn til Wednesday.
The amendment Withdrawn, aud the original mo-
ton was put and carried.
SO the Convention at 20 minutes to p NJ, adjourned
till Thursday, at 10 o'clock, A. M.