New-York daily tribune., 1856-06-07

this Hall amid the applause OF the Delegations Of
thiry Two states, and hailed sasgicious olusn
Of victory out when the name of 81 od comrlie n
other aLds and bosom friend va. added %, the sc.
ond Office, then the deepest Qualification tlci nv
LeeTt lie y endeared 10 BY usnv cherished NOM
ori's ana We can but rgard wsh heartfelt ptide |
this evidence OF the appreciation Of his ccuntry |
men. feThal~, M President, kenrcky has usrped |
mere than her share of the honors
n this Convention. James Buchanan w.sa son OF |
her eHrfv adoption. He for time a ctzen nf
the state, snd hovevtr short was the p~rod of c.i-
ehsblp hr cubs qu-ut renoxn lses US 10 treasure
rte rtcoAeetien with honest pride. The other nominee
eIr6ge VITO introduced tie memorable resoluoon OF
l79s which yet constitutes the ston OF the Sate,
Rights creed The purity Of hs life snd the energy OF
his intellect command the respect and confidence of our
tucby will move forward with the same generosity of
impulse ior he redemption OF the country that marked
lie news OF this nomination which IA being |
transmitted b. telegraph to her people will be |
1900 pG. va xl1h aceismaons Of joy and triumph
for me 10 respond 70 the call Of the Convenion-me
who bu short time in belonged 10 the old houorrd
organization, the honorable adversary Of the Demo
cratic party On great questions ef plbic policy |
j find that organlzaon Dissolved. aud myself and |
thousands OF othts driven for the maintenance of our
constitutional rights INTO the ranks of our former Opp0-
neiis TIE last two yesrs have witnessed the diso-
luton OF the Wig party and the uprising of deluge
of fanatlca factions which threaten 10 overwhem
equal rights of the States the Constitution Of the
country, and the prosperity Of the peope. an
OF those two three hundred thousand Old Wings
who, disclainiIg the shallow hefeses and proscrp-
tive tenets of the miscalled American party
all dupliciiy, atJure all comprpm Sc, and rather
choose to stand in honorable alliance with our
former opponents IN defense of that Constitu-
ton which makes one people than 10 take the
seuseess and absurd oaths Of the wretched Know
Nothing Order Daring this time the Democrats have
proyeu themselves equal TO their ancient reputation
but is Low envabe fortune to aid in the battle
aid share in the glory Of victory No. the acquisition
If Louisiana, with her fertile pains-not the aunexa-
ton OF Texas, which extended the empire still fur
ther southward-nOt the planting of standards
uuon the urets of Mexico, the struggles that won
the golden shores of California, will equal in moment
or Inportsn that great contest upOn which now
ent.r for the preservation of our internal tranquility
tie maintenance Of our laws, the restoration of
cord and the perpetuaton Of the grand political sys
I. beoueahed TO Us by our revolutionary fathers
For the deferse of these principles tue Democratic
marty stand in battle array against all adversaries, de-
liant in their patriotism, energetic 10 the virtue and
conscious purity of their motives, that they will main
| tain th,m with impregnsbe strength against the
assaults # every adversary Of true repubcanism. In
that battle not less than two hundred thOus nj earnest
| and most devoted adherents of the old Wing party
yy, be found standing shoulder to shoulder with them,
amin ated by no hope but for the public welfare for
g,fuI of the past ard determined by bold and fear
fe,s alliance tt win the victory IN the approaching
Presidential contest Before resuming my seat desire
% alude TO some of those members of the Democratic
nsry " 10 are assembled here to-day, and who 10 the
| iemnest AID fury Of the fanscism thai burst loose
uuon the country upon the passage OF the Kansas Ne
| braska act stood firm and immoyeable, among the
for1most of whom WAS Douglas the first of all that
noble band of statesmen-the one who led the toflOh
hone for the restoration OF the equal nghts OF the
States These mer caro forward Tor the nsintenance
| ef the true doctrine Of Democracy. The storm
] hurst npon them in all violence, but they
| stood. Ike the three hundred at ThermopyEe, and
| braved its fury. They were left prostrate on toe
fcd of uublic affairs and if they should never ri.e
again. thew might cla n TO have inscribed upon their
| rornn,It the words that commemorated the fate of
The defend.rs Of Greece Go, stranger aud at Lace
demonia tell them obedent to her laws we iei Dut
7 cannot believe that such will BE- the result OF the
rat,io,ic courage believing they are not dead but
| only for time overhrown, and that the Democracy
beIe around me will lift them in their AIMS blnd uf ther
wounds aud amid the danger OF the hght, hau tnen
leaders in the approaching contest. We stand here
toda, Mr. President, in the midst OF most linpos-
| ING assenbly-among the delegations of thrtytwo
sPan%iy which they declared their
| ,uch an equality. | claim for them superiority, and
rect that superiority on nationality. No factions
divide discordant ideas rend us-and standing
here in Cincinnati and looking to the shore of my
tive Kentucky, can say with truth, geographical
| line, no mountain, river party. Under
these views Mr. Pfesident a. one of the old Wings
and there are thousands of Others, embark in this
pairn We come in uncOnnected with any traditionai
eioes Of Democracy without any OF ITS acn svements
| ,mblazoned ON our shie!ds-but We come determhed
to ride de ep into the camps OF The ies mat Oeleaguef
Us ano TO win spurs upon the heid'
Mr.. Petit of Indiana spoke in favor of the nomina
tons made by the Convention pledgiDg large ma or-
| ties in Indiana for the candidates
Mr.. Richardson Of Illinois moved the appointment
| of a Committee of Nine to inform the nominees o.
their nomination. Carried.
Mr.. Wright of Pennsylvania moved for av)te oi
thanks to the President and officers o the ConVeIuoh
Adopted unanimously.
| The Chairman Of the Committee on Organlz alton
then reported the names Of the Committee to appoint
| n Democratic General Commtte. Also, resolution
naming Charleston s. c as the place OF holding the
next Convention the time TO be fixed by the National
| Committee Also that the State Convention, TO be
| held ia New.York have authority to nominate dell
pae from the State in the National Democratic Com
mi,tee.
Judge Bearisley OF New York asked the Conven-
ton to adopt all the resolutions except that one au'
thorizrg the State Committee in Neyiork TO aPponE
membe r. ON the National Committee. Leave New
York TO manage her own quareis IN her own way lie
moved to strike out that resolution.
Mr.. Ludlow of New York said II that portion oil the
report was so unimpo por.ant why oppose its adoption.
II is proposed by that resolution, in the hfst STATE
Convention. they shall have pow to elect member
| On that Couuit itt.e He hoped Mat that resolution
would prevail He had offered to the Hards the haneS
Governor Seymour aud Dean Richmond a. members
Of the Committee, but both had been rejected
Mr.. Mead of Virgins, proposed that eaah ot the
delegations from New York appon' menlo7' io' '''e
Coumitte. and that the ChairInen Of this Convention
be authorized 10 draw lots TO which shall De Tue
member.
A delegate sugg, sted the name OF General Aaron
| Ward a. a member OF the Committee, deeihls !.
unworthy tho character and dignity OF the Convention