The weekly American banner. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1855-18??, 1856-03-28

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How the Neldidation 6 Received.
We have already published extracts from q
large number Of papers ia all parts Of hecountry
speaking with the utmost enthusiasm Of the Amer
lean nomination recently made at Philadelphia.
We now add q few more, inviting to them the
especial attention four countrymen. We might
give FIVE hundred, but these VIII serve as speci-
mems:
From the Richmond (va) Wing.
The nomination of Mr.. Fillmore has been hailed
with almost universal satisfaction in this city, We
eonversed With numbers Yesterday, 4 who expressed
event. In short everybody seems to be in good hu-
NOR with himself and everybody else, and to be ami
mated by stern and honest purpose to devote him
self with energy to the great work of the canvass The
nomination impartod additional pleasure from the
fact OF its coming upon as go. unexpectedly-at
moment when all thought that the Philadelphia Con-
vention would turn out to Be wretehed and disas-
trous failure. But thus it always is-the darkest
hour is just before the break of dayl The storm
cloud lowered over the gallant Wing and American
party for while, but the sun shines brightly in the
heavens to-day.
! From the Alexandria (Va3 Gazette.
We are pleased to see the zeal and unanimity that
pervades the ranks of the old Wing party, in refer
ence to the nomination of Mr. Fillmore 1t is already
certain that in Virginia, at least, there will be
diversion, and that tho Wings will cooperate with
the American party with pride and pleasure, in en-
deayorng to secure the election of tried and trust
worthy statesman.
| From the Springfield (Ill.) Journal
] The ticket is a good, and strong one. and we
believe it will be acceptable one throughout the
West.
| From the Boston Journal
He is just the man place at the helm Of State in
/! this stormy epoch when p0rtertous clouds lower
around us. and through the incapacity and mis-
management of her present pilot the good ship is in
danger of being broken in fragments tho rock OF
disunion Willard Fillmore is pilot around whom
the conservative men of the country rally witt,
confidence in his wisdom, his sound Judgment, and
his patriotism. He has been tried and proved and
|his election to the Presidential chair would be a
bright era in the history of our country.
From the Berkeley Americana
Proudly we tread beneath our floating banner and
with exultant heart announce to friends this i-
Triumphant intelligence. Clap your hands, raise your
loud pseans kndle up your council fires, and let
them burn bright and high. Never since the days
of Washington and jefferson did any party present
to the country more Observation-Disclosures, one more
truly reliable. Let every man, then, haste to his
post, faithfully perform his duty, and victory shall
perch upon our standard. M
From the Boston Traveller. neutraLl
Il The stormy and exciting proceedings q the Ma
tiona Convention SATURDAYS, and the final vote fol
President on Monday, it viii be seen, resuted in
the hearty nomination of Willard Fillmore, he re
ceiving l79 votes, to 81 for all Others The nomina
ton, we believe, will be well received generally Mr.
, Fillmore is probably as unexcephonabie man al
could be founder rather, as could have got tn,
northumberland as likely to receive support OF
national grounds as an honest man, disposed to d.
his duty BY the whole country, as any man on whom
the party could have united.
From the Boston Courier, opposition.
The stormy proceedings of this convention endet
with the nomination of one of the best men in til,
: Union a candidate for President
From the Charleston IS. o. News.
The nomination of Mr. Fillmore for the Presiden
cy by the American convention Mt Philadelphia, ant
which was entirely unexpected, under the proba
blities presented for the last few days, is unques
' tionably most important political event. 1t ma.
have the most signal influence upon the aspect o
the great controversy impending between partle
and sections Mr. Fillmore is a national consorva
tive whose Presidential administration not onl,
commanded the respect Of the North and South
both on internal and foreign policy, but singuar
r addressed itself to the whole popular regard.
From the Danville (Ky.) Tribune.l
From all sections Of the country, have tn
most cheering news as to the manner in which Il.
:. nominations of Fillmore and Donelson have bee
y received by the people. Mr.. Fillmore was tn
!. choice of the South above any and all Others an
y hence the enthusiasm with which the Souther
e Americans have hailed his nomination is notllin
! more than was expected. But We are rojoiced
find that the Americans of the Northern States al
q also acquiescng, and will give the ticket a heart
Is support.
Wo regard the selection as a most }adicous one
:. the best that could possibly have been made-an
emineny calculated to unite the American part,
l;tical arena Mr.. Fillmore vacated the Presidents
N chair in the possession of friends both pers
J. nal and PARTISAN, than he had when he entered
q A long pubic career, unblemished by single di
Honorable act a moral character of spotless purit
! an unostentatiors though digniied bearing towaI
% all-in fact every social attrbute-are among Il
Is many qualifications which Mr.. +. will bring vii
u him in this contest.
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q The Richmond (Va.) Wing has the following
,eI WISE ON FILLMORE.