The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-02
Massachusetts Politics.
Nh. BANKS AOODrTANCB OF rHn 0OBERNAfOR1AL
NOMINATION.


NOMINATION.
[From tAe Nev asdford Evenos Standard
ne s, q Hs1 hs s ~ ne s,
Convention, b given below. While II is less bold and
strong IN tsrpsproasby from the wrers onarscerisssc
noderanou-than We should he glad 70 hear IRON our
chief standard bearer yet pleased with The prom
nenco Of anti slavery sentiments In the letter. Mr. Banks
evidently regards the issue Of eeeom o. slavery in th
country only the paramount issue, but a. o far
that other esuc Ia worth mentou'ue at hts
tine rho letter has not the fsDtest shsdoW dark Ian
ternism In H. from beginning 70 end No doubt will DO
generally acceptable 70 the republican masses Of te Odd
Bay State
6r11nKs--i had the honor N receive The evening
Of the 2,yh inst your Caaon, informing tha
had heen pomina'ed bv tho Republican Conversion bed
Worcester toe 2h tnsantIAs iu candidate FIR the
ofcN OF Governor Of the Common wealth, with COPY o.
the resolutions passed on that OCCASION WIKI profound
acknowledgements for the high honor conferred apon ma
election, shall ueke every excron 10 my n~er to
meet and answer the just expectations of the convention
Ny Opinions upon all questions relating ~ the general
govern Of the States have been made pubic hiring
my connection witn office from which have been bat
recently relieved and sbo by my turse 10 tho ise Pres
Dental canvass l resisted tho rApeai Of the Missouri
Oampromiee, and am st opposed 70 that measure as
n all acts OF tho late and the present admlnstra
dicisl char acter, which have been Sevised u main
tain or perpesuase ,be original pdrp,'e OF that
6agitious wong; and ] shall earnestly advocate
be mneion OF Kansas into the Union Of State under s
own chaytr Of freedom am oppoaed to the further ea
tension of slavery 10 tho increase Of s political
i
vereen rover the Territories o the United States Coz
their and that In the exercise OF s authority
il Ia It's duty prohibit slavery or pniygamy therein
shall upvort TIA energetic measures which the con-
stituton adns for the deveapement Of the mrni and
material interests Of the American eopie defend the SO
veyeienty Of the States against executive judicial On
croscbmen and ntributc all in my power for the resto
ration Of the general government 10 the principles OF the
fathers Of the constitution and the Union
opposed 70 the reoent decision OF the supreme Onurt
Of the United sstes MOI only the ground that
trovere the principles and over.hrows all the preoeora
Of our history rpon the subject OF slavery, but that as
sumes 10 decide ar judicial problem the question whether
slavery shall he established In th,s state, ~bch HIS beeo
and ought be len political question for the people Of
the State 10 tietss nine for themselves.
II IL pleasant for all ume recall the traditions o.
fshers, repeat tber affirmation OF principles which
seem 70 us 10 self evident truths, ind which
poupced to the world by who ready aad abe
support tbe IN couD,l and to defend them In the a-d
IL pleasure that cannot be enjoy ed apart from the
Naiou that Il is for equal not higher d'ty
visany 70 every that will tend to ensnre IN
perp their supremacy, on this continent az least
shan hereaiier app st our government mas
nes truit hat II may never be said az the recpe OF
Massachusetts that an unroa enable refusal OF minor COG
SESSIONS, or their mmaferiai diversies opnion-waya
the tane of repubcagave and perpetual
to their opponents. No doubt that vast MAJORITY
people of the United States are opposed to the policy
represented by tire slavery propagandiss; and still les,
doubt that Is their diveru'y OF opinion In poa
essentials tbat encourages the government with hopes OF
success ard constantly defeats the purposes of aha people
Is NO hess q shame for MS, under suca circumsfance'
TO admit our ncapscity n maintain or prtnct1,es
acknCw ledge dclectlCn tne gefh or
fathers. In With our lights Success k t,y
The graves Of the part proclaim that failure must be the
fault Of the opie and not Of their cause Bat shere will
be permanent failure There never more auspi
hour for he riends Of freedom than tho present ~
whatever policy the government may noe devote its ener
gies political must fall into per hands. And
when ROVER sha into the hands OF tue young OF
this age entertain doubt that like the men
OF the past age IN whom Jocrson appealed ADD Who we're
his constant supporters In the great battles OF h. day. for
the suppression of the slave trade aud the ulanate
premacy liberty In the early councils OF cur people, thoy
VIII give renewed hfc 70 national policy of Freedom ira
donal and true, which must be tho basis o. si moral or
material proeperiy, and which s dictated alike By
science and common yejoice With ward Joy
that the young OF Massachusetts ~ II sore by
faDeous movement and with true appreciation OF their
duty and power, have assumed portion and unurled .
flag thai will be hailed In other Ptaes harbnger Of
better agea radiant star that shall load 10 new and dec
sive victories for the ecod old cause
Tho Affairs Of State demand lees naentou
There Is unusually favorable opportunity for the
Initiation Of political changes OF great importance, which
fail 70 be ptabe 10 AL classes OF PEOPLE Os
these restricted sessions Of the Legislature and heavy
Our people, constantly engaged In pursuits of Commerce
manufacture mechanic arts and agriculture have right
70 demand OF the government that shall meet without
the necessities OF the time, and enable them with
following the constant changes Of zanshp n hold
their servants TO immediate and direct possibility
III am elected 10 the office for which your Convention
has nominated with the honor Of the st ION will
ccyt iR responsibilities. viii re my best exerous sc
direct the Affairs Of the Commonwealth thpt Us people
cannot but approve condemn, and will 30 ready "a
meet them for their Judgment repeat my ackno riedg
mep 10 the gent een OF the convention for bouorn, and
remain, very respectfully, their fellow citizen, b.
Hon. Jo~xru WHITE, President N. p. RANKS.