, 1859-09-10

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. sHeruhlicanlsa, In New York. r.
No serious attempt was made in tic !ate Re-
publican State Contention Of New York ID futc
with the American party, either by placing
americans on the ticket Of. By amending the
National Republican platform. The following
are the resolutions and nominees Of the ccnSen-
tion:
Ftsolrtd, That tho Republican party Of the
State Of New York in convention, assembled.
reasse,f Nbeir huttaug geabse fifth III the truth,
Justice and practicabiiity Of the principles and
.nnrposes ~enuuclated by the National Repuhli-
can Convention; held aff f'aaslphia onthel5tl
of June, 1885,
Ex0irtd, That freedom is universal md IA
t;ona,, and slavery exceptional and local, and
that the general Government Of the United
States in the exercise Of its powers, whether
executive, Legislative or judicin, il bound TO ad-
here in substance and in form to tae generous
E,solred, That tile territories Of the United
States arc the property Of: the people Of the
Tnited States: ihnt The Constitution has con.
ierred upon Congrcss the power to make all
ueedful rules and regulations respecting TIE sald
Congress, as the guardian Of their welfare. to
nreseryc them free forever frum MI political and
| socia, nuisanees. md particularly from the in-
! famous and debasing institution Of domestic
| slavery.
Essols<d, That the couuteuance and support
Which has been eireu to the Stare F9wer BY vs.
party, his encouraged that dangerous ;aa4 tg-1
,,ressiye olirarchr 10 pit forfh schemes for khe
enactment by Congress Of q slave code for the
territories And'for tkp FeTtVakof the b1Es1aTons
inluulau aud dctestablc traffic in African stares
a.ra;ust which schemes the Republican party
hereby pledges Itself to contend with earnest
1 NNl EF.s ~
I nsdrtd. Thst tic Samiuietratiau Il ths exist
ing President, james Buchanan has been marked
Throughout ty reckless extrayagance Of expenf
diture, which hasraised the annual expea sex,of
the Federal Gprcrnu,ent to nearly 800 Qoo. .ppeqE
by extruracant schemes which proposed a1
additional ontliy ot $4,000. 900, to rorrtpt
public sentiment on important que8alens tof-1or}
tirn policy, and br an entire want 1f Tue. Eteaf
principles Of States Rights and Individual Free|
dom, which are the distinctive and glor'ouf
| ctarartetistics Of the American Republic.
Rsolt<1, That wo hold it to be the duty oE
the General Government, to set apart poriot
of the public Iands for, the free nse ind occupd
I tiou. otthe .ckniErant, ia accordance With tbf
1,prosiaona, Of tie bill introduced lpta t4ngFesf
last session. Y H. w. Rsoshsa1 hoxs t
| of Congress generally, and opposed US generally
| hy the REPRESENTATIVES of the slaye power:
t. Esso{ctd, That American citizens are ali orc
| tic world, add ds kueh* are entitled 70 TIP
| nYotnpt perpetual, cthcient hnd fearless pFo1ecf
lon Of tic Federal Government; thai consd
qucn7ay Ne abhor Aud fefrobate the doctrine d
i he present Federal Administration, 'shicP
:. ..shapdons the adopted citizens who mar be 81
ioufnipg in foreign. countries, either for puf
poses of business o plessufe, tathe tender met
c;es Of French drill s@gear,ts aaa austrian ja4
ora, and tlat rejecting Is We do all class Or dit
crin,inating legislation as unequal and and unlns
we ndhere 10 the principle oi the phllaae!phl
platform Of 1856, which pFoclainEbat ttRs Apirf
sf cur institutions as well az oar fnndssneptb
Il Constitution guaiantceS HbeFtx Of conssicnff
r nnS e,pality o{. rights to al eitizens-
-Etsolttd, Thst the nunes and history g. II
Republican, party, the exigeneies Which cnlled{'
II into existence, and its equitable and ]ustfecof
nition Of The o.aims aad 1ssniEasions ol ~ T
IS. wtateyer snay hare been tAex polly
: eai aaa partssa, antreedent.,,.nsl deme9s'r9t
II Int L Is IN organization 'of broad and A9ef'
: views, 10 which ans sincere opponent q II
r frderal administration may attach himself
':l'4cfms Of perfect equality tint tae Kepnal
. be at&racted TO is ranks. without, rrEafd ~ ~
= mer party divisions or differences.
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