The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-21

GINA he and saw our duties different lights for he Isl
gentleman Of far too much distinction to avoid public
ice OF the course he may pursue. IL true that when
tns party In spirit OF arrogance assumed to itself the
right 70 dictate 70 all parties and refused all interchange
OF OPINION like that gentleman should utterly have
fused 70 take part in the election and have voted for
the candidate Of the democratic party If opposed by
constitution had the most implicit confidence do not
hesitate TO cay anywhere and everywhere that would
have voted for the present Governor OF Virginia the
last election against any democrat in the Commonwealth
of Virginia But STILL sir, because we differed upon that
OCCASION do not see that should when uniting upon
:Ss se and sss f s
the aims which II has In view7 Who called 9 II il
ia se DO Of shall do
express the opinions OF the whig party of
determine whether they will nominate candidate on
their account or indicate the most acceptable candi
date presented by the organized parties with view to
his support. Well, sir, is there any doubt in the
any doubt in the mind Of my friend as 70 who that
candidate ought to Der And II we are TO indicate
that candidate as the one in favor OF whom
mend the wing vote Of Virginia to be given, why shall
say to the country that we, the old line wings Of Viz
gina, who have gone into any other organization
adopted the candid OF that party and yet repudaed
the principles OF thai party unnecessary taunt
to that party TO do If there was room for doubt hest
talon difficulty in forming decisions upon this
doubt the TO pursuef How long have
these doubts existed, If they exist at all Has entered
into the imagination Of the wings OF Virginia TO hesitate
AZ to giving their votes between Mr.. Fillmore and Mr..
Buchananf How long it be possible for you, wings,
10 rs 10 wong against
tive candidate from the Soutn-this Southern with
Northern principles speak Of Fremont. He Is fugi-
tive from the south-a fugitive from the democratic
party. The wings OF Virginia have met here TO deter
ZINE whether they will aid in the election OF Mr. Fill
sgans the democratic republican candidate and the
cans (aughter,, and ali their Candidates 'r have
always been republicans. Fremont is a demo-
Graf, ar, and would =, be in TACT anything that
opinion that between the general merits of the black
republican and the democratic republican, tight it,
Uaughter rather incline 10 the opinion that between
the two in respect to general politics, black repubi-
canlsm-the negro question out of the ways better
party. Cheer But submit to necessity which !
cannot help in regardng this local question great
question for Virginia This question Of our social insu
tons Is the paramount question which overrdes all these
questions, and II were compelled to act upon issue
presented by these divisions Of the republican party
could not hesitate for moment to prefer James Bucha-
man, snd in expressing preference would give the
highest evidence Of his nationality and patriotism for
unobjec onable politician could not be found in the
history of the republic for the last forty years Cheers
Mr. Pendeton proceeded at some length to review the
public OF Mr Fillmore and Mr. Buchanan, and to
compare rather to the disadvantage OF the latter the
public acts OF both is drawing post hour, and
lbave not sufficient time to transcrbe his speech in FULL
long discussion ensued upon the resolution offered
by Mr. Baldwin, Messrs. Mcfarland, Scott and johnson
approving its pton, and Messrs Bell Of Augusta and
Baldwin Of the same place, favoring it. compromise
At length Effected Mr. Baldwin Withdrawing the
luton upon general consent to introduce the words
within brackets in the seventh resolution
Mr. WooD BAuLDrN OF Charlotte, made some objections
to the third resolution on the ground that 1t was rather
ambiguous in its language, and needed clearer express
sion of opinion particularly with reference to the compro
mise measures which the latter part of the resolution
referred. He desired distinct vote taken upon it.
Messrs Goggn and Scott advo ated the report Of the
committee, including, Of course, this, their resolution
After discuss the question its adoption was
taken and decided in the affirmative.
The preamble and other resolutions then agreed
10.
On motion Of Mr. RENDITION ii was agreed that the
President be added to the list Of delegates to the National
Convention.
Mr.. SPEED then offered the following resolution, which
agreed to
Resolved That President of this Convention be instructed
to communicate the foregoing preamble and reso
lions 10 Mr. Fillmore and him accept of the
endorsement by this Convention of his nomination the Pres
dency Of the United States
On motion Of Mr. MCFARLAND the President was in
sructed TO appoint the committees called for by the
resolutsn vote Of thanks rendered to the Pres
dent for the efficient in VIII Oh he discharged the
duties of his position. He delivered brief address In
Il. NJ sine die.