The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-16


OF them in this respect they would BE- Ass 10 tasu.
selves If they rue to the anti slavery principles
come from the Ner,h for the South would do nothing
for FREEDOM He would be sorry that ything should
done which would confirm the fugt i've slavs Law,
tain pro slavery principles mr. King was called 70
der by The Chair, he travelling beyond The
cord.) He thought there was q propriety In the
cep'ion between Fillmore and Doneison, and thsn sat
down
Mr.. WHITE OF Uxbridgs hoped that the C,nvsntion
would consider that the OF the STATE Council
prom sentiments entirely consonant with The
solutions offered here But thoee sentiments would not
please the people, the gentleman VINO was last up he'd
said; and it true The Philadelphia Convention was
pre- slavery one it hkely thst the people,
knowing this would approve 1t. The South knew ibis
well, and gave the nominations their support. The
large major Of the American party were OF contrary
opinion, and would not do so; and this Convention
would not act in . definite manner hefe the Ams
enact the proceedings OF the cou neil last Tuesday for
one, d considered 1t fatal policy.
Mr. PANGBoRS OF Worcester, said that Mr.. Fllmore's
lester the hands Of John Kennedy,
and wculd be presented not might DO seen pro-
per after the Nsiiona Convention Al he would % found
that Mr. Fillmore would be very much obliged to
body-that would be all. Doneson WAS ont o. the
question and Fillmore WAS very much IN the Same cate
DRY, only taa he hao had public position of honor In
every respect in far the reputation Of the anti
slavery party concerned Fillmore as objscaonA
lie as bonelson This nomination WAS originally trick
trade and bArgsil-and Of the terms that
hcuid not open his mouth. The great ulimste design
was TO DESTROY the American party Fillmore bad mon
sous IDEA OF himself and would not rstra ct
had oone and be wouo into the fight and get licked
get else licked also let the Democratic
party in. He the moot uureis ole man he American
party could han on and he would oppose him here and
oil ewbers He ignored all trad iirg policy aud espe
eisly that q Bro:hsr Ely who vas monster at s;rad
Fillmore the Pniladephia Convention, All called them
parcel OF the most miserable that ever God
made he for one would not be induced to fall into
their trsp. IN conclusion he declared that he had
wish eeceie from the State uuc and would not
less the aiority sold themselves to hunksrs the
mart o vb Ceyii REQUIRED a WayrRQty coed
transfer when would say, LIST the msjorty sds'
The MAJORITY OF the peopls would however, show that
the party called themselves the majority not
at all Finally. ne wanted the action Of this night
oecio ed a. that no man should mistake II 70 De either
FRI uuppy-or enc side or other Of the tense.
Mr.. WHITE of Midway, made = conciliating spsesh,
which endorsed the resolutions also referred 20 the
pauci'y OF attendance at The State council and attributed
the cause 70 the profayery action OF that boy Bat
Stree Tuesday ray Of life had entered Into public
existence their letbargy ouy wanted the deter ninei
anti slavery action of this Convention to be revived into
he en husastic and lively zion. Any half way
ground tsken here would be fatal; and taken the
American party would fall and could not be recovered
until after generations had passet away. Tbs ctitsal
position whi:h sh ulc be el. BY all, ano nc SOn
taken accordingly Calls for Mr. De Witt interrupted the
speaker.
Hon Mr. De w1T NJ. C spoke by request. For one
he would repuoiats the Fillmore ard Donslson nomina
tiops; sno be was an American No one coudlgst his
vote who was not opposed TO slavery He had supposed
the American party he did not pp them to de-
sire at the time 70 interfere with domestic nstitu
tons. In Washington, zone Of the Northern
peo,.d aid III m Fillmore op posing slavery. He would
give his vote for any who not opposed to It,
Notti0g ceuli be done for slavery with prossvsry
President of the United States. Hs believed that some
thing definite should be core here; and 1t not
done the American parry was gone He hoped there
position to ever, thing which vou d favor slavery
Mr.. MORRILL,, Of FAN River wished something to be
here and Gsgs,ss were to be chossD that they
ud be in possession Of specific ns ructons He fully
approved If the which induced tas Msssachu
delegates to leave the Philadelphia Convention Ia
Feoruary which conduct had bs.n approved BY tbs
m In this S,ate and ~ Fill
concerned is that sane ion to be repudateds
he hsd icea that the sgnsr OF the Fugitive slave Law
would tu,n out acceptable to those WAC ,rted
the Springfield platform He wcusd for him.
for State icer who would do and hoped thst thia
York Who truly Amertcass and attached to the
rgfsld platdm.
Mr.. woon, Of Ftchburg. moved substitute FOR the
preamble, blaming the split the preponte,adng BIS
tor il fuerce which gave rise to much discuss.n
the groure, principally that in seannens were iofe
nai and indirect. It such as rescnciied thsm-
sev, The knowledge OF msmbers-and their dlsasso-
ciaion from the sentiment o. ths resolutions offered.
Mr. Mills, Of Berkshire, made abe speech Against
the p-ssmse and the throwing oil Size Issues into the
American camp.
Mr.. wooD read resolution Ginning in with his pre-.
a1d entirely 1P'Gssa TO the fnaaspn ts %
cbuset's delegates in the Convention at New York. He
urged the a-gumtnt tina. the act OF sending dele
eares to Nsw York reputation Of Fillmore AMI he
thought it might be web that thing little
directly However, he not tenscous Of the passage
Of his preamble and res,lu ,ns.
Mr. PAsGBoRs Of Worcester, offered another long
series OF gvog the delegates Oh the free
exercise Of heir minds in reksrd to incepsudsn uonA
q. New York. 0. men who should truly American
Mr. NEWELL Of B, atop Vas desirous know whether,
IS an outsider he bad ngd 70 De present and the eA
read which left The Inquirer bis mind
the matter.
MessYs WEEKS Of 10 veil, and POTTER, Of Dartmouth.
severaly mace speeches In favor Of the preamble and
which approved Independent action at tbs
Hen Mr. Mus Of Berkshire inquired il there Wa
htrp w he Ia -
ght be nominated at New York. Would it be George
Law (So na.) For, if so he would sooner vote tor
Fillmore than he.
Mr. PAsGBoRS said Re had much chance himself to
be M nina ed ~ George Lav had.
Mr. Mills ssd he could not consider this belief pro-
per security that It YOU'D not be and hoped that the
rginai resolutions should pass be deemed them sui
fcisntly conservative, and sufficiently liberal and
AIericap.
AT urthsr debate the prean ble
ofersd amendment was put and negatived-26
Mr. weop Of Fitcaburg moved tina. the whole subject
Be LAID the sabie-oeiig previously resolution re-
pudis,ipg tie repeal of the Missouri compromise
Mr.. Pargborn's amendment was nearly unanimously
Mr.. PASGnoRS moved to so amend the preamble
that it would Simply ASSERT the Springfield plat
iors. This the question, and he wanted no
TAGGING, but direct vote one way other. He
that by next fall the nomination of Fill
about He had taken pains to understand that
his would be the nsv able result although men in the
carry the State by 60, coo majority.
Resolutions sustaining the Springfield platform, and
.irecty repudiatipg the nomination Of Fillmore and Do
relson, .ered by Mr. PaDgborn, were passed with
similar unanimty-oniy two votes being given against
them.
motion was made TO go into the choice Of delegates
at large the New York Convention, and adopted, and
committee appointed TO nominate list Of desgates for
adoption by the Convention consisting Of two delegates
1t large and from each Congressional obtrict.
As delegates at large the committee reported the fol-
low fig pane,-A. A. Richnond, Of Adams W. g. Thurs
ton, OF Lancaster.
And for substitutes the Of the following gentle
men:-J Z. Mo1ril, o, Fall River; c. G Chafee, Of
sprir e6e,d and the report unanimously accepted
Mr. PAseBoRy doubtful IL General Richmond would
ept the nomination. and others said the same they
thought he not satisfied with tbs evenings proceei-
pgs. He was, however, appointed.
fhs Convention agreed hold district conventions in
he pr,,Apal In the Congre osrcs the
10Th My, viz. lin Fa rhaven Taunton, pedham Boa
on Boston (or No. 81 Salem, Lawrence, Lowell Wor-
,estsr, Springfield and Lenox.
Col. Fremont In New Hampshire.
The Portsmouth New Hampshirs) Bdla states that in
III parts Of the Stale the OF The
upsniue favor of Col. Fremont as this