Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1857-04-02


Nohn Covode IL
Francis Jordan, II
II. 3. M'Comb,
ID. II. Sullivan,
ii. K Moorhead,
Peter S. Micher, g
H.. Comfort, the delegate from this coun.
tv.' yoted for Mr. Ball on both ballots.
Wiiam Millward, of Philadelphia, was
cher nominated az the candidate for the Office
ofEana Commissioner.
James Veech, of Fayettc county, and Jo-
seph j. Lewis, Of Chester county, were then
Nominated as candidates for the vacancies Oh
tie Bench Of the Supreme Court.
The following resolutions were thea adopt
eddy acclamation.
This Convention OF Delegates. repre-
senlng lie Freemen OF Pennsylvania, op
pused TO the leading measures Of the Iale
Matioual administration, aud the couiinu-
afre Of the same destructive policy clear
III ureshadowed by the acts and declara-
tiens of the administration just inauguraled,
de
Res0fce, That the maintenance of the
minciples promulgated i'll the Declaration
@f iplepeuIancp auI a,phoJiad Ia H. "a
,a,aI C,onsf;,n,,on : osSon,;.,t - ,bo
preservation of oar Republican Institutions;
g d. aoarta 10 s,',ls.,.a;,,', - af
fhc States, and the Union Of the States,
maast and shall be preserved.
ReS0!ced, That with our Republican
g9hers we hold it TO he self.eyidrnt truth.
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arro,ant :. T., .oeHr.. ,I,aso r;,bts :, al
persoos under lis ex.Iy,ne JURISDICTION
f. - ou, RenuhJjcau f,R,.,s sb,I,shcd
Sl,v.ry :, .u ,i.e ,,,,,oo.l ,orr;,or, aud
.E,I,inad :, H.. Co,..,.,nt;,,. .,l,.,, no n.,.
IN shall be Ipnriyrd If ne. I,hnr,c err
properiv. withou, due process Of law.'' II
hecomes our duly to maintain his provis.
IN of the Constitution against al atteupl.
ID vi,,late it, for the purpose Of csrahljs:tjr,r
Slavery in The terrirosirs Of The Uri.e,l
States. That we deny the authority oi
Gongress, of the Supreme Cal,rs. ola Ter
ritorIal LEGISLATURE. OF auv lu,Ii ,idn,l ~
association Of individuals. to give Icgal ezis
tence to Slavery in any territory of the
4 niled States, while he constitution shall
De maintained
vi Res0lued, That the Constitution cnp(crs
hpon Congress sovereign Dorer over tbe
Ierri,ofles of the United States. for Their
Government; d power no: con.rovsflcd for
HE frs. sixty wears OF our national cy.s.
Ntnce, but cxerrised by tie general rou-
Runeuce Of all departinea!s Of the Govern.
Ffeni through every Administration from,
NAsHINcTox 70 PoLx; and that in ,to ex.
ercise of this uuaues,Ioutbl. ro,ver :, :.
Vie dulv Of Caugres Ia prohjsjt in the
Territories, those twin p, g.rs gf harbariso,
polygamy a,,d Slavery.
III Re5oirri. Tu,y, yvr %. ,-,-r Es,.,.,,sx
and that u,,,In We retain tho inast;,, ,;,,e
49, RI Frpemnn secrr.d +, 49, b.. ~.
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