New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-07-11
OLD LINE WING STATE COM EN TON:
BALTTNoRE. Thursday, July ~, 100;

The Old Line Wing State Convention o. 'emblet
tbis morning and temporarily organized BY @. 'ue
Jndge wei,el of Washington County to The Chs, u
President. The Committee on Resolutions will report
this afternoon.
The Convention reassembled this afternoon. The
Committee on Resolutions reported the following plat
form:
"The Wings of Maryland in general convention be-
eving that crisis has arrived in the political affairs
of the country which renders il the patriotic duty OF
every good citizen to use oil proper exertions 10 cheek
the progress of sectionasm and dsunon, present to
tie national and conservative portion Of all parties
the nexed declaration Of principles and purposes
The whiss Of MAJ Wand adhere to the principles Of the
party having stood aoof from present party organizations
declare their intention TO mahan independent position. dis
syGws ell pSs on Of bs Of
neither abandoning old adding any new priuc except
uch of purely neona character rs the progress OF he coun
Second The Wig d Maryland upon the with
tie Constitution their guide and the preservation OF the
Uion from designs sectional parties object superior
to all party affiliations and cordial nv arioa for the sake
bamoDy prevailing between the North aud south when tho
Third: That we regard Col Fremont unqualified for tho
duties Of President and the platform Of the Republican party
ienent d.coid increase sectional agitation and lead civil
s and az % S Ss ePs .. s1sRs
Fourth: That declare the Democratic platform with 70.
gard the foreign policy Of the party calculated to tarnsh tn:
eLdy nations and totally ubvenve Of the general principles
Of right aid justice 50 ably carried out t o{ Kin ,ss n,ens
Of the model President.
Fh That we regard James Buchanan OF the partici
phtors Oend Conference dangerous and unsafe
10 itrusted with the Executive Of the country
Sr That we nothing in the present position OF tho
that promises termination OF sectional agi
and nothing that will restore peace aud harmony the
country but fnd holding position OF extreme sectional bias
Of which only Tend to pnoDg tho present
condition Of affairs for Ienewed attacks
the integrity and permanency of the Union.
Serenh: That Wings delighted to honor Henry Clay while
living bis memory that be dead knowing him
pure yarotc and that they regard James bachansn
man. all Others who knew the asy OF the charge
of bargain ard corruption when he promulgated It,
Eighth: That regard Mlafd Fillmore one whose ante
cedents truly national Administrator firm, mode
the Constitution the aws national with
principles whose character and views are
aay the sectional strife threatening tie sta
bty Of the UIioD and who will by compromise conceson
nsenes Of purpose the welfare and harmony OF
the
Ninth: That citizens Of savehojing State ANXIOUS for
restoration kind aid brsbey feel between all
sectors the eradication of sectional anmosty and
astaton call brethren at tine North I'D at the
South and reflect aud meet the approaching crisis
patriotic citizens without unnatural animoy against those
bhen BIO by the ties united to the country and
q destiny.
Tenth: That in Mllard Fillmore recognize ssen
in whose antecedents nothing
and bonor and glory Of the country In the language
Henry Clay He has administered the Executive Govern
With signal and ability " and have tried him
and him faithful and honest The resolution concludes
by commencing the foregoing declaration TO their political
brethren throughout the Union
The resolutions were rect lved with unb0unded en-
tbusasm and unanimously adopted and then after the
transaction of some minor business the Convention
adjourned.