Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1858-07-22

On motion of Mr.. STAVEIY tbo
ton was declared unanimous. uOnDa
After the nominations had been M,
Committee on Resolutions retired to tls I The
ate chamber for the purpose Of do,I, Ius Hea,
on the platform-in the meastiwe tba " rating
ton adjourned to meet whenever t6o r. CyOu'es
tee was ready to report. ''aa':
RE-AssEMBLIYG.
At half-past ten the Convention wo.
called to order, and a committee of H.. as'@
appointed to wait upon the COMMITTEE ',,' -. va 1a'
olutions, and ascertain whether thev ~, ~ i'.e
TO report. The committee returned ..s 'yalT
ported shat they would be ready to ra ra. e
within ten or fifteen minutes. " ''ioa
Whilst tie delegates were awoi,i,.
return of the Committee varions ,.an,, '2
were called upon TO- address the Co,r.1,.as'
but all Of them refused except Judgp T~'' TT~''N
who entertained the Contention with
address on the administration of p.a.,ds a's
Buchanan. Whilst he was speakiur. Tho b'r''u' c''
mittee on Resolutions made the folIowip, -'D'
REPORT
This convention, representing the fo,-
of Pennsylvania, who are opposed to tbo luS l'r,
ing measures Of tie national admiris,,,..' ''
most especially those which seek TO s,iq, y
voice, and ignore the rights of large r,,;,. W.
ty Of the citizens of Kansas and tbose ~i.l
have Frustrated the industry of the con- ~a
and are fast driving orr government into ,..' y
tional bankruptcy do hereby declare anil i,
solve
l. That the federal constitution. tbo e..
reign rights, and union of the States and 4.
liberties Of the people, must and shall be \.
served.
2 That we protest against the Kansas n,r
cy Of the national administrator, az At h..
with the rights of the people. and suJv.,.-
of the principles Of opr government
3. That the reckless and proAigate ey,rr,
gance of the national administration. caasr,
a necessity for continued loans withog. ,,,
means provided for their payment, give, sr
dence of a want of that ability and iuta,,,,
which should characterize the goyernner. +
free people, and unless checked will lead n
inevitable bankruptcy.
A. That the purity and safety Of the b3nr
box are to be preserved at all nazlrls sI
that all frauds upon the naturalization bH
which have been SO much resorted to to M,
mote the success Of the party we oppose o1l
to be cOunteractcd by wholesome aud pry9y
legislation
). That the national administration. da--,
all the late long session of Congress, eyas5
an entire disregard of the great udpstha..
terestS Of the country and INDUCED in Nut
wasteful and lavish expenditure of the plla
money.
g. That the revenue necessary for a iar.
ciOus and economical administration Of ts
government, should be raised by the imDs
tion Of duties upon foreign imports, and nh7
ing them such discriminating protection sl5li
be given as will secure the rights Of free Is
Dor and American industry.
!. That this convention do most hearth
approve OF and endorse the course pursued t7
Our able and distinguished Senator in CG.,sN
the Hon. Simon Cameron, as well as tha, q
those representatives from this State who ns
steadfaStIy opposed the tyrannical policy
the rational administration in their atte-s
to impose upon the people of Kansas, by in;l
and force, a slavery constitution, in opposite
to the known and oft expressed seutimea. d
the freemcn Of the territory.
s. That in presenting John NJ. Read tOh
people Of Pennsylvania, as q candidate r
Judge of the Supreme Court, we rccorlip, ,a
man, scholar and jurist, eminentIy qaa.ls
to fill and adOrn the place,
3 That VIM. z Frazer is well and f7oa
bly, known to tlfe people Of Pennsylvania >
an able and correct business man, and pr
hary qualified to discharge all the dutje, "
farming to the Office of the Canal CommiSsog
10. That we approve of the enactment
proper laws to protect rs from the iGroir
tiOn Of foreign criminals in our midst by r
turning them at once to places from vdeaa
they have been shipped to our shores.
The Report of the Committee was ml-
mou>ly adopted
MeSsrS. Flanagan and M'Michael were 2r
rally called upon and addressed the Coaya
ton in an able manner.
Mr. M'MICHAEL moved that the PrcSda
Of the Convention be requested to inform IL
nominees of their selection which was a5'aa
to.
The thanks Of the Convention were tcnls
ed to the officers OF the Convention.
At near twelve o'clock the Convention
journed sine die.