Daily national Democrat., 1859-06-21
1allp 9latlONal 1cmutrat
National Democratic Platform.

The Dem 'crItc party of the State Of Califr
nil. in Convention assembled. nuke and publisl
as their Platform and Resolutions:
RESOLVED. That we re-tfTirm the principles Sc:
forth in the Clue rntti Platform, aud recoynze
as an authoritative exposition of the Democratic
Greed.
RESOLVED. Thlt the right Of the people of III
Territories Ia firm all their domestic Institution,
in their own way. is absolute aud complete, and
that WE are naturally opposed tn any mtvrierenc
with such right. either by the Legislative or EA
ecutive dPplrtmauts nf the General Glvernmeni.
RsSOLvED. TnAt the Administration Of j tine
BuchI ian. by its outrageS upon the rights of til
pStple uf X .nSls its ulrelentIng prescription q.
tried and worthy Dcm cratS. for the uifsnse of al
herring e. Dem Dcrdtic principles. its cliStant vin
latinn of the pledges which brought il into life it,
attempt 20 render the legislative subject tu tn
Ex.cItye ID 'pIrtm.nt and It's gross extravag tnc,.
mlSn tnIge nsnt ani cirnlbtiun, h Is frfeited tn,
r,spsct AID lost the cntle &C. of the Amerclu
ps09le.
Resolved. That the immediate construction OF
tue u &C tic X ulrId ou NJ ~ be eucuur trei h
tn Fed raj ami Stlte ivrrn,nents nv all mems
IN their power, aad tn d meanwhile the IN Ill ser
vic5 by the Overland routes should BE- sustained
aud Increased.
RESOLVED. That our State Judiciary sys en-
needs a thorough and complete revision, and that
the Constitution should be so changed, as t. in
crease the number Of Judges uf the Suprem,
Court, and secure speedy honest and fiithiu
al ninistrAtion Of justice.
RESOLVED. That in the opinion Of this COnven
tion, Congress should enact law tn protect acfu
al bOaa tile settlers upon public lands in theil
just rights
Resolved. That we, as n Convention, repre-
senting the true Dem1cr ,cy Of California adhere
with .iiltering trmneSS to the prmc pics of d.,
m crIcv. "a tught by Tdnmls I.ff frsun. anc
whlcd guided The councils of the immortal Jack
son.
RESOLVED. Thlt when this Convention ad
jmrns. its menlb rs adj mrn to meet, as citizens,
at the pnllS inthe les ofSeptember, and that bv
our lao 'rS and our Voices, we show 10 the world
th Il the freemen ui California are nnbUught by
Federal patronage and are ulawed by Federal
plwer and will sta d by the sicred principles of
D.mlcracy in defiance of treacheruus Presiden IS
ant thei' CIbineis.
r SOLVED. Tht the doctrine Of Intervention
by ClngccS, t. est IblI>h Al We 'de for the Ter
ritnries. assumed by the Administration adher-
eutS is a griSS departure from the principles Of
the true Demnc acy AS ldd down in the Platform
III ,de ut CIncnnlti. and rrpudate it as the
resy Of "a tIJti N and cnndenin it rs an outrage
upln the greai ch lrter of American Liberty.
" RESOLVED. That the Chief Ex cutive uf the
Milton h II br.k his pledges tu the people ui
the State of llt1rnia, in reg lrd II the Pacific
RlhrlId, which pledges " ere anu0unc "a in
his ill-timed letter of 1864 two weeks previou,
to the electinn in this State and that we con
denn the Administration flr its refusal tn plac,
the Central Iverlnd NJ Ill on the same tnoting, u,
to compensation, as the southern route"