The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-12

Political Intelligence.
The following the resolutions passed BY thu Demo-
cratic State Convention Of South CArolina:-
Resolved That proper administration of the Affairs
OF the FEDERAL &c vernmsnt must depend upon careful
their powers, imposed BY the Constitution Of
the United States, and due respect to the reserved
Reso we'd, That the principle Of the equal rights Of
the Ssates In the view of the Constitution and Of all
laws based upon it. continues the fundamental condi
maintained.
Resolved, That We recognize in the removal of the
holding states practical acknowledgement OF that great
principle upsn the part Of the fse er and
deem this proper occasion to render support and
and election Of Presidential oandida.e who may repre-
sent the late action Of that party upon this sson and
upon combination for the spois Of OF. s but up,n
fair alton Of the great ssue which Isl be Joined
between the hsnds Of the equal Of the States and
tt,ict construction of the Constitution, and these who
opposed to both
Resolved That conformity with the request Of our
subject this convention deems it ct and proper It this
time, that waving fer the present al oosotion to Its
organization and moe Of proceeding the STATE SHOULD be
represented In the National Democratic Nomn Ating Con-
vsnior upon condition, In the Language Of our friends
Of Georgis that said convention shall adopt platform
star CO, embrace the following propositions:-
TLs recognition and adoption Of the principles con-
forny with these principles that the people Of Kansas
have tie right when the number Of their Pc jusi6es
it, to form constitution, with without slavery, and
be a6mte into the Union upon terms Of perfect equsl
ty with the Other States
That mel her the Missouri Com promise nor any other
anti sAvery friction sh Ill hereafter b. extended
any Territory Of the United States.
The prompt ard faithful execution of the Fugitive Slave
law, and its permanent continuance upon ths statute
That tho inAezible devotion 10 sound constitutional
principles Of Frank in Pierce evinced in his annual
messages to Congress- and his adherence to the equal
rights Of all the States In sustaining the doctrine Of Con-
gressonal non reference and ntererencs the
question CT slavery In the common Territories Of the
dial support Of all true constitutional democrats
That franklin Pierce the 6rst choice Of this Convsn
Identification In sentiment and opinion with the princi
Piles embodied in the foregoing resolutions, pre- Jul
site 10 our support in candidate OF tne
dema Of alto party.
Rowy Galloway, Esq. . distinguished uhig, Of Rock
ireSam county in North Caroline, and an Eecsor for
democratic party and Wild support Bragg for Governor,
and the democratic candidates for President and Vice
Pre- idsn M G. =, Is highly INTEL GENT genie
OF the State.
DEMOCRATIC HEADQUARTERS AT CINCINNATI, FOR
TIE FRIENDS OF JAMES BUCHANAN.
Il Res become Q custom, at aonAl IONS says
the Philadelphia Peansranian to have "headq
for meeting and Consulting BY the friends Of the several
candidates. Preparations have made already In
Cincinnati In this respect . large SCALE O1e of the
sntepris'Dg citizens and devoted friends Of M Bucha
mar, In that city has irented hs barge ball Fourth
puIP0o6 VI beV0rAl
legations friendly Psnns vanss drIng aished
man Tni eepscious hall is described 70 rs g. 49,
the peighborhood and Every coavsnisnt " tn
hall prepared for the resp ion of the democntfd
veniie nj and u on line WITH but short distS
fri m, the Burnst a yuss and ether hotes."
We take essreca pleasure in dsc Ing tho attention OF
Penny vapia kons 10 these headquarters" prepared
the friends Of James Buchanan, and trust they WIN be
ct scep.ed We trust tbat Pennsyfvarisns Will at
direct their atten ION 10 Kaufmans Hail. the
stBuchanaa headquarters" In Cincinnati We hope
too that BEFORE and Ut the close q the national
ton, the fsg cf every STATE In the Union vii decorate
the walls Of thai hall and be 6oAted TO the breeze
circDg that Of the keystone OF the federal arch."
THE INDIANA FUSION.
The ST. Louis InteaIgencer (Know Nothing) of the It'll
ipst ssysThe American party In Indiana, folio Wing
the example Of the St. Louis democracy has degraded
itself BY u1holy coalition with the factions opposed t,
old Nn&itm" and in their State election have tumbled
into the same bed with the free sollerS. Although many
gallant Americans were present. and for time battled
CALAMITY tor the nationality of the American party they
ultimately compelled TO submit to . compromise,
which resuled In the nomination Of fusion ticket for
ate officers, and an American Fillmore and Doneson
electoral ticket TOTS gives the State government into
tie hanes the free eoiers and the Presidential cleo
toral vote Of Indisna 10 Fillmore and Donelson.
Mr. Jewett United States Attorney for the Southern
District ef oho has resigned Mr. jewett was the CHAIR
man of the Eighth Ct January Democratic Convention,
and to his parliamentary maneuvring may fairly be
attributed the failure to endorse the Pierce sdmdisrs-
uon.
The American State Council OF Vermont, which will
meet al Montpelier on the 9th inst will consider the
expedency Of sending delegates to the American Re-
publican Convention in New York.
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