Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-06-30
tractors botZ AMERICAN PARTY,
rapidly brion Of the National Council,
narv 2I 1885.

rsPiuiy Vi on OF the National Council
nary 2l, 1885.
owiedgsment 10 the Supreme BeiHr, for
are '%sici-afed to our fathers in their success
a,srv struggle, and hitherto manifested 70 Us
,dapts. in the preservation Of the hDsr'l''' O's
. and tie uniou Of these States.
erDrtustion Of the Federal Union, as TIE Pa''A-
,.,n and religious libertes and the only sure =
American Independence.
! ~. aud rsile Asae,ico, and to this eno' "''
~ should be selected for al state, Federal and
u ss or government employment, IN preference
aevertheless,
,,o-, AZ American parents residing Temporal
,,,,,d he entitled 20 all the rights of natiyeborn
80 tae as sei,c,st S. .'ob'ical station,
- lfsssrk lsta $3.50 reco grAses any ale
.lon = any descr1..l5a Scany foreign prince,
- "a uls rs.r es 70 recognise The Federal
..tie-sions leach within its sphere - paramount
s~s, a. tules Of political action.
,pouaIfed recognition and mainten7nce Of the
,.s of tie several States, and the cultivation i
Lftsi..i -ood w between the citizeas Of th,
-tt5 ta,.s cod. uon-f iterference by Congress
.- suiha solely O. individual State
-. Z. s'zt. 75.h O.. r r any
scoguition OF De u d.
iizens % the United s,.- ni-..r,
serrttorv thereof % fra'.- '''s's i.stii'h
,.,,,,l.,. ,,,rr domestic and social afiairs..
,.,,,,,ct oulv to the provisions Of the Federai
-, ,bs pri,ilege Of admission into the Union
.,.,.,ys the requisite population for one Repre-
C,,,ra.. Pr0rided o1'ooys, that none but
azens Of the United States, under the con-
laws thereof, and who have fixed residence in
,ritory, ought to participate in the formation Of
On. or IN the enactment Of laws for said Terri
tbrce. - % the principle that no state or Ter
/ Dr. alrN hers than citizens Of the United
-hi ef b raz pr of holding political Office.
bg,sr t'e ss.4r = naturalization, making c1n-
n,sof lreni. ne years, of all not hereiuhefore
an .ndts,e, ,le requisite for citizenship here
ocludiug all pauPers and persons convicted o
landing upon our shores; but no Interference
ID rights % foreigners
,ition 10 any union between Church and STAFF;
'e with religious faith or worship and no test
o.
and thorough investigation into any and all al
of public functionaries, and str.ct economy
nditures.
maintenance and enforcement Of all laws con-
.uactrd until said laws shall be- repealed, OF
red null and void by competent judicial au-
,siti0u 10 the reckless and unwise policy of the
Illustration in the general management "f pur
airs and more especially as shown IN removing
q" (by designation and conservative IN prince
re aud placing Foreigners and 1ltrala.- Boa their
.wn in a trucking suh-eryieuCy to th stronger,
rs1t and cowardlvs bravado towards the weaker
Ihown In reopeniug sectional agitation, hy the
, Mssouri Compromise; as shown in granting 20
d foreigners the right Of suffrage In Kansas Hnd
shown in it, vasciatng course or 'he Kansas
question: as shown iu the cOrruptioHs which
6f the departments 81 the Government. "a.
acing merit0rious naval officers through o..
&c; and as shown IN the blundering mitla-.-
foreign re.atons.
lre, 20 remedy existing evils, and p-evru. t1,
sequences otherwise r-aultng thereto He
the American Party" upon Tn prf.r -
Htrd.
ach State Cou1cil shan have authority 10
Vr~Hl e..ustiu ...1s -I ~ 20 ab"|-r ... .i'l
institute pl-a uf honor, instead 20. .lner
-jr fell, " hip auf imissi0n into the pa-''
,.e aa' nne1 dis ssi0n of all p1liucs' principles
our platform.