Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-07-22

H. Read, having received three votes more
was necessary to q choice, was declared
-Jminee, and on motion the nomination
made unanimous.
N While the last ballot was going on, & com
tee OF thirty-three, being one member from
II OF he Senatorial districts, was appointed
nport resolutions. The committee was
=ei by the delegates from the several dis
3.
a motion Of M, Stayely Of Bucks county,
ID. /. Frazer, Of Fayette, was nominated
Canal Commissioner. receiving on the frs,
l.t % votes. q being scattered among
< E candidates. This nomination was also
lie unanimous. n
! resolution was adopted authorizing the
aiTman 10 appoint a State Committee Of
e tr,u. each Senatorial District.
Tie committee on resolutions having re-
4 the Convention took a recess of half an
III, and On re-assembling the committee
- he following report:
lais Convention representing the freemen
Pennsylvania who are opposed 10 the lead
measures OF the National Administration.
st especially those which seek to stiGe the
&c. an' ignore the rights Of large major
y! iLe r.uze-s u Kansas; aud those which
ye Frustrated the industry Of the country,
r. are fast driving our Government into
HlA,' b.. 5anEfap-@y, d hereby declare and
is5olI.-
That tie Federal Constitution, the SOW
assn rights, and union of the States, and
-e Aberties Of the people, must and shall be
preserved.
= That We protest against the Kansas pol
Eey cl the National Administration, as at war
st5 ihe nights Of the people, and subyersige
Ie principles oi our government.
:. Ihat the reckless and pro6igate cxtrav-
.anee c. the National Administration, caus
y necessity for continued loans, without
1i7 means provided for their payment, gives
nteace Of want Of that ability and integ-
y which should characterize the government
Tree people, and unless checked will lead
Inevitable bankruptcy.
;. That the purity and safety Of the ballot
u aie to be preserved at all hazards, and
-4t all frauds upon the naturalization laws,
'ach have been so much resorted to, to pro-
Aae the success of the party we oppose, ought
be countcracted by wholesome and proper
sgslaton.
. That this Convention do most heartily
spreye Of and endorse the course pursued
our able and distinguished Senator in Con
5ess, The Ton. Simon Cameron, as well as
lat Of those Representatives from shis State
=? have steadfastly opposed the tyrannical
.'cy Of the National Administration in their
pts to impose upon the people of Kansas
= feud and force Slavery Constitution, in
ppoSitloa to the known and oft expressed
"sunents OF the freemen of the Territory
v mat the National Administration, du.
5 all the late long session of Congress,
'.aeeS an entire disregard Of the great in
'UlSl inforests Of the country, and INDUCED
most wasteful and lavish expenditure OF
public money.
!, ;! ,f!e:sotred, That the revenue necessary for
!ucicious and economical administration OF
wy! 'D!oVerhment, should be raised by the i'm.
'i.Oa IIo! OF duties upon foreign imports, and
g. ayihg them such discriminating protec.
GG'n ~ should be given as will secure the rights
'ey e, labor and American Industry.
,,,,, mat in presenting John NJ. Read to the
j95 ~e VI pennsylvania, as candidate fol
h ss Of the Supreme Court, we recognize
IA 4,1L, g., scholar and jurist, eminently quail
y yi hA and adorn the place.
n, Ihat VIM. E. Frazer is we'll and favora
S,Ii ! 1hewn to the people of Pennsylvania, al
o'''Id ,o'e ana correct business man and peculiar
ainr iaalihed to discharge all the duties per
sssa,g sng 70 the Office Of the Caoal Commits