The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-19

mocratic camp They are not only without fo,bols 10;
OF and kicked as they were leaving ps
has now other than to the influence or IN.
administration for the republicans. F0rney is likewise
him.
The NOMINATIONS.
Inc platform being disposed Of and the weak and shakv
buried without any funeral hymn the she'd
ane OF tear, the Convention motion proceeded 70
paiiot Tor Auditor General which resulted as follows
p,... Votes.
ysSou ~St'ea ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
James salisbury. Y
Hon. E. w. Hamlin ~ q
Total :........... .l2s
nominee OF the Convention. - ~ -
All the candidates for Surveyor General but John Rowe
ton John Rowe was nominated by exclamation
committee was then appointed to inform Mesrs
Wright and Rowe Of their nomination.
GOV. BLACK SPEECH
Gov. samuel BLACK, or Nebraska. then called uuon
and addressed the Convention for half hour in defepoe
OF the Lecompton policy Of Buchanan. He believed that
here to night that the year OF 1859 would be menoe
mens o. another triumph Of the democracy Of pennsyva
the thirty three States Of the Union He then reviewed
the past course Of the democracy in this State vcto
were again in trouble TINT kind Of trouble that
would 90 them good for the the party were
ey nTk up al sorts OF antics and raise the devil GO
chassng now and then 70 bring them to their senses
ne tnougnt the views OF Buchanan the Kansas question
were the only views any sensible take He con-
sdered the views Of Buchanan perfect accordance with
the Bill of Rights There right OF
the citizen OF any State but what follows him and cngs
to him when he emgrates any Territory whether be
goes from Pennsyl Virginia, protected him the
same when ne reaches the Territory He would also say
the oppostion-the subject Of Cuba-whch was going .
be the great question for 1860 He denied that the oppe
great high priest Senator Seward had promulgated doc
tIine in direct opposition TO the annexation Of
Cuba: Neither he Seward nor any Of his fol:
consistently advocate the purchase OF Cuba II was how
ever question that would home the agricultu-
In Pennsylvania he knew that the democratic party was
In favor Of the purchase Cuba he knew that Cuba
foreign policy Of Buchanan lauding 10 the highest mitch
the action Of tho President ard his by an
peang to the members Of the Convention TO 60 home and
rally their forces for the campaign and secure the en-
dorsement Of the platform adopted by this Convention
resolution was then offered and read, that in the
ticket by $4,000 majority II was Immediately suppres
ed and as soon as order could be restored the Conve
ton at the hour Of twelve O'clock closed It's labors and
Thus has ended of the most important conventions
that has taken place in this State for time Adopting
bold national grounds, and repudating all dsorganizers
they have placed their ticket before the people,
PERSONAL LIBERTY BILL
The House of Representatives had uuder consideration
last evening measure Of the abolitDnists in the
shape Of personal Liberty BILL" similar to the one
passed by the Massachusetts, Legislature in 1856 me
Of the Commonwealth, officer member Of the volun
teer militia nom arrestng or mprisoning, assisting in
is claimed adjudged to be fugitive from service or
labor II also prevents the Of any jail place Of co.,
hnement belonging to the Commonwealth purpose
OF mprsOnng fugitive slavea violation of these re-
quremens Of the law TO be punishable By fine not less
than five hundred dollars and years imprisonment
With law OF that kind upon statute books the c-
zens Of this State would be in beautiful position should
they be called upon to assist United States officer in the
discharge OF bis duty Let him do what he would. i'm
1tarn In thof
Is, however, no prospect of the bill becoming q law
Sewardism has not got deep enough hold this Com
monwealth YET there are only about twenty republicans
In the House that will vote for 1.-THE balance only desire
that the more rabid republicans will break their own
necks by advocating it, and then 1t may postponed in
definitely II was postponed last evening for two weeks
and should the friends OF the measure call up again
VIII soon be disposed OF under the ca Of "preous que-
ton" The fact OF the subject being introduced In the AQ
sature at this time by the persons who have
shows plainly the plan adopted by the Seward politicians
for the campaign Of 1S60that rule ruin Of the op
position camp