The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-06-20
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pklsGArx, in his seat-Thcy have said such thing
Mr. NiIIIAMsoS--Yes, sir they have.
Ihe Chairman reminded the delegate that II was not
eeni<m'hy or parliamentary g interrupt gentleman
on the floor.
Mr.. wmIAnsos--That Convention went irrespective
of the desires of the party, and nominated candidate
sor the Presidency And he asked them were ,hey will
ing to brook that iDsGit tGres Of No No. Tia
was not ALL they had nominated rs Vice President man
who was one OF the old limo wings IN which party he (Ar
WilHun~on1 had found much hostility to Amercanism
a. i'll any other We're they to orsakc their great princi
yes now (''No, lac. He asked them 10 look ut the
Philadelphia platform and at the action of that Convcn
snn. The who offered Insult TO the Convention by
moving 10 hay the table the communication Of its
mtec who had ony Just out of the Garrison
abotionist Iarty--(Mr Giddngs)-i vino had tram
pied everything rational and conservative the dust II
was their houndcn duty he urged 10 stand on the platform
on which they now stood bat he would not 70 beyond
that. (Chccrs,) The American party had orga-
nsed Tor the purpose o nurng the interests OF the South
but they sood fiat footed on the doctrine OF no more
slave territory north Of 500 lChecrs) In his own
State Mr.. Giddngs not considered free soiler bai
ne was considered an abolitons As long as he (Mr.
Wi1nlsonl lived, he could not be diverted from his
principles BY the conduct Of such rabble which had
met to uampe down the fabric Of Amcricanism Zap
pause,) which would last long the sun and
snoon endured. (Grcat enthnsiasm) He went
against the Philadelphia platform on the last
resolution, which paid court TO foreigners. If he
wanted foreigners TO dino with him, they had right
40 take the Knife and fork out OF his hand
He held that The free schools OF the country should be
under the protection Of the American party anu he OPP
posed party which sad that no Bible was 70 be read
there Tho mighty pineipee Of this party WOULD never
20 out lie would rather see the convention at phade
Ihia defeated than the American party diSorgan
lied. (Chcers.) Though the Philadelphia Convention
seconded the boodsianed platform of Cincinnati 1t did
aec. Americarsn which could be obitcrated
from the hearts and conscicnces OF treemen (Cheers
That Convention at Philadelphia had them in good
faith. They had shed word of promise to the ear but
broke il to the hope" They had carried slavery for
four wear, more into Kansas They slavery there
they wanted bind Americans TO the bloody deed also
He counseled the Convention o devise some means OF
meeting the cxigency. lie all not want to 90 home to
the blue uniata ana say that they frightened out
of their By the Niger worshppng party al fha
xKha hn hnlfa hat
was held at Philadelphia on the I'D OF February Inc
moment that he discovered that slavery was nrSt ana
Amerieani-nl came after he left them like book and
time before many Of his brethren got
their eyes open They were at length, however,
satisfied that he right and joined him (chccrs)
As 10 Athe sincerity OF these men IN Philadelphia ne
would ask, there single man Of them that aid
not know that from 1855 the American platform was anti
slavery Ind not they know that rennss wanna uhuee
the lead Of her distinguished leader "liain johnston
was anti slavery Then If that BE- trueand II i as true
heaycnwhy do these abol,ionists at Philadelphia feel
much their high horsey They knew that the
Americans stood on the platform OF no more slavery
north OF SO So and yet these hypocrites at Philadelphia
cell they cannot affiliate with the American party but
prefer the support os freshman or a Dutchman He
knew iuch himself, and therefore Snew what ne was
talking about. (aughter) What did these republicans
WANT He would tell them what they wanted They
wanted the spos The American party never wanted
that claw haw) 1t unsc!ish, highly princi-
pied party. CLAW, haw, haw) But was not the
action OF the philadelphia Convention conclusive that
they wanted place the Americans in the backgrounds
They were insncere hypocritcal, dsngenuous From
the first they hated the American party because they
knew they the true national party. And now they
pretend to dictate to Us He said for one that ehy must
have ticket 10 rally and whether that ticket should
and somebody else.-
An Observation-Disclosures" (chcers)
Mr. WnIIAMsoS-Ihnt i out Of order. would not be
out OF order If slavery ont of the way Mr. Fillmore
is agood man, and have nothing say against him only
for MS pro-slaSerysm. He (ir. Wimnson) pledged his
State TO the nominations they made here He knew the
strength of the republican party IN Pennsylyan He
knew the last election that they only poed 900 out of
60 600 votes and hc know that his state would give
majority to the nominees Of this Convention (Cheers)
Pennsylvania pEEGATE read the following Geographic
despatch
The indignation of here Is intense the
ton Of the Republican Convention Adhere firmly to your
Western Pennsyl yania.
Mr. CHArScRY ScHAFFER, OF New York, took the floor.
he said that the question being 10 the reception OF the
report of the committee there but little to be said,
and he would advise respectfully, that they should
first of all keep cool. Gaughter.) No Convention had
suffered by being dchberaye in its character. lie
was ike the rest Of the Convention disappointed d, the
report brought by the committee; but let them consider
the matter di-la-sionatey He did not believe IN the
FIRST place That the gteen Of the Executive Committee
of the republican party who had addressed the commu
ncation to heui had acted in bad faith at all He gave
them credit for candor and sincerity They had appre
caed the virtues and strength of tho party and desired TO
cooperate with them. They had oit like Benjamin,
that they had better hang together than hang separately
Caughier) one OF the reasons why he wanted TO have
the Convention iii that he orev that there was
great strife between the slave drivers OF the South and
the republicans of the North TO appropriate each 10
themselves the energies Of this great American party lie
saw that, the I'D o. February last in Philadelphia the
freedom
served triumph. He had nothing 10 say against the no
mnees OF the Convention q I'd February One OF them
(Mr. Flmorel was a gallant citizen OF this state But
with the South II sdM Cesar ant nuii,s-dm niger
burst the American PARTY. aughter) The only niger
party of this country south OF Mason and Mxons line
and had the Philadelphia Convention OF 22d February
nominated his father under the circumstances he would
have been compelled 10 strive for his defeat, The Amer
can party had do right They had lost none OF
their sell respect He felt just well a. he did in
his life and not much better. Iaughter) There was
another reason yyhv they were here The proud remnant
Tf Tho nftc
abe black powers Of the extreme south And he re-
GREETED to that by the action o. the republican party
Philadelphia, james Buchanan made President or the
United States. fHisses. Don't hiss, because tell you
The truth let geese and snakes do that He could never
believe that the Americans OF the extreme South ever in
tended 10 support Mr. Fillmore, except in contingency
They put him forward with Wow Of driving the Cncin-
matt Convention into better bargain for the South
There was use in waiting to be- knocked down before
they believed in physical propulsion. he believed that
The had for them to stand a. firm as tho rock
OF Gibraltar Ho would nos 20 back 10 Milard Fillmore
<Great appause.3 In the language OF scripture, he
would say, repentance shall be hid from my eyes II
abe American party wished to re-unlte their forces
and put up get Of men, he would be with
them to the last. He believed they could unite
their fathers in the Revolution did, and that
from ali sections Of the Union, conservative just
noble, slave hating elements could be combined which
would prevent portion Of the Union from being bene
hted BIZ the violation Of contracts They could thus rally
and rally successfully and the war beyond Africa
daughter He was opposed TO tho repeal Of the Mis-
eouri compromise He opposed TO the extension Of
the slave power and hoped that the South was not truly
represented by those who violated national contracts and
disturbed Conventions. He in favor OF receiving
that report and then he favor OF adjournng this
Convention for thirty days. He was then in favor Of
sounding the brge Of American freedom and OF calling the
Of freedom together the plains OF Trenton or OF
Saratoga and nominating candidate for the Presidency
The objection at Philadelphia recognize tho committee
OF this Convention that would offend the German
voters Of the West Had tho telegraph told the TRUTH II
SO then indeed these good na'ured German friends had
taken America in right earnest While that fact stood
before him. however much he (Mr Schafer) might de-
sire TO cooperate with them he could not do so; nor
could this Convention He should vote at the next cleo
ton Amcrican-for American OF the true grit
for a downright Amcrican-for who Is not narrow
minded one-ho would have the sagacity which charac
lerzed Washington. tCh-ers) After they had received
this report he thought they had better adjourn till to-
morrow. He wanted nights sleep. He could
sleep II the earth quaking. Tho sailor
boy could sleep his mast while the pirate
could not find rcpose upon his couch Of down. They
would know tomorrow than they did now, and
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