The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-18
MORNING EDIrIoN-I'RIDAY, NAY IS, 1860.

az the votes only souowuase s,d sdcptsdssi syes
Ise nays. (Lnn1 and prolonged sppsuse
Ibs rules m amended then sdopted-
Judge Jascp, from the Committee on Resolutions, 70
ported The following
THE PLATFORM
Resolved mat We, the delegated representatives. OF Mo
republican electors OF the UDed States on e.
SEN beo IN the dNct ge OF the doy owe 10 oar coo
ss,senss and our country unite in the following dsciAra
R,a-rbss the hssory Of The nation during ths Inst
four yesrs bas July sssbhbed the pFopriety sad nsoes
shy OF the easzsuon and Pc peuson Of the republican
sity, and tha The which called into sxstsso
before demand s p acefut and ;ansusutiona triumph.
Srcnd-ra the naiDt pancs OF the principles promu-
gated 70 the Dscasauon d Independence and embodied II
federal cousututoD, enA ptsl 70 the preeorvaeoo o.
republican nssutIns and that the federal coost'u
p, the rights of tho ssass, and the Union Of the Stats,
5Aiy That 10 he Union or the ssssee THE nation
in unprecedented increase In population; Ne surprising
osveiopement Of material resource is rapid aug.
and Ne honor abroad and We hoia in AbhorreBce all
schemes for dhunon, from whatever source they
Of CoDgrssr has counsnxnosd tnrss
Of oisnnon, 30 ,ft<n made by democratic members OF
Congress wihou reouhc and wsh applause from srsi
political associates and denource thoee hreaS Oh On
union IN case popular overthrow OF their ssoenden-
cy, denying the vital pfinc'p<s OF free governmeot
and as 40 avowal Il coDism2st treason ~nca % The
impe alive duty Of sn people sIongy 70 rebske
SouyrArhas ne maintenance iuvolass Of the rights
OF the staes especially he rea VI each State 70 or
der control ito oc sc ssstuticos according to
It's Judgment exclusively 10 essential 70 that balance
OF power which the peffecton and endu ance our
political faith cepend and den0unce toe lawIeW iuvs
sion by armed force OF any Sats Territory no matter
under What pre'ex. - among the sravess o. crimes
far exceeded worst sppre IN lis measurelees
subservfncy the exsctnns OF sectional interest, ~
especially evident IN 10 desperate exerons TO foroe he
kcomptou constitution ION protesting pso
pie Of Hsnsas-in constituting the personal relation be-
tween master and servant TO involve An unqualified pro
In NJ vnNAaA
where, land and through the nefvenuon OF Con
gre the federal courts Of the extreme prctensons
OF purely local interest," and In IL general and unvey
ns abuse Of the power entrusted 70 h BY oonndios
SsA-rhat the people justly Wow with alarm the rcck
the federal government thai return TO rgid economy
acoounisblhy Indispensable 70 arrcst the ystem
Of plupdcr Of tho pubic treasury by favored psrtsans
while The recent startling OF fraud and
ruption Il the federal metropolis show that an entire
change Of .dmipitratcn !. impersuvey demanded; =
Seu<mh-rbas the new dogma that the constitution Of
IT, force cayrs slavery into any OF eli tho Terrific
RVS Of the United ssa<s dangerous political heresy,
self with cooiempor exposstou with legalA
tive and judicial precedent Revolutionary In W teudeu
cy and subversive Of the pesoe and harmony Of the
AoAA-nas the normal condition Of al the terri.
tory the United States that Of freedom; has ~ our
when snsy ns0 ~. SSu ~
DO deprived Of e liberty or property without due pro
cess Of aw IL becomes our duty, oy legislation, when
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vision the constitution against oil smpt 70 vioats W
and deny the authority Of Congress- OF Territorial
Legislature or Of any individuals . sye legal sAs'enos
NtwtA- That We brand the recent reopsning OF the
African slave trade rnoer the cover Of national *,
aided by pervssons Of judicial power, - crime against
humanity burning shame 70 our country and sge and
call upou Compress take prompt an efficient mea
for The total and anal suppression Of that execraole
traffic.
YtnA-rhat In the recent vetoes by their federal Gov
The Of the Legsasures Of Kansas and 70
brssis prohiois.g slavery sooss r?rrores ve ond
Of ptcrventou and popular sovereignty embodied In
the Ksnsas and Nebraska bill, and denunciasion Of
the deception and fraud involved therein.
Eleunh-Tbst Kansas should Of right be I'm mcdia.ely
admitted State under the constitution recently formed
and adopted By hcr people, and accepted BY The House Of
kefA-r mat while providing revenue for the supper,
Of The general governmes BY duties upon imposs sound
encourage tho developemsns OF the Industrial interest
the whole country and We commend that policy OF ma
uonal exchanges which secures 70 the vorknemsn hbe
raj Wages, 10 aarcuture remunerstDg prces 70 mocha
and manufacturers soequsts reward for ther skill
labor ana enterprise, " The nation commercial pros
iHytrsnA-fbai vs protest seainss any sas sisss-
ton others Of hs public lads hsd BY actual settlers,
ss .ss - or 1
bounty, and demand the paassc BY Congress Of the
oompsts and satsfastory Homestead measure which has
Iowtenn-Ihai The national republican party op-
posed any change In naturalization laws or any
Cfuxe0eoip ufsner
10 accorded 10 immigrants from foreign lands shall DO
abridged impaired; and In favor OF giving full and
efficient projection 10 tho rights Of all cssses OF csizens
natt Ar natve or nstur ured bosh A boe abroad
Hr-.,a ress sr.rroo,,sssons he Cnn,rsss sor ava,
vs.hs. ,,r-sr 49, ~ r.s,ccss cb.rscts, a.
,.d To- .hs sssorr atom and sscnr,tv ~ an exs
ms commerce are suthorizei by Inc and
pst,eS nv an obi CATION OF the royernment 70 protect
tha live. "a nyo,ortv IN us citl-ens
1890 th.t y.II,o.a 40 the Pacific ocean N ,noe
v.,,v.,, nv ,he n,eres,s on Inc uhoe counrv
~ :. he fcer,l Govern mort oueb 20 render
.nd s,c,o,, 80 I'm N. o,srnctio, and thai al nra
rrs Nv thers,a Ssiv mail ibould be
ss,.hn.hsa
Srs,.s nr,,.uv having thus "a, firth our 3,.s,oc,
i've o,,pc.oes and ves we invite the 90 oCerstou OF all
ct,zeps differing on other quest ons who sub
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"hen he resoiuaons "ere resa S''e'" ono"ee war"
applause.
rne rcsoipor I'm ssvor Of a protecslve tariff Wa 70
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oeived WIN unoouhosa en'nus'A-" W fenn'y"A""
and Q large crowd Of outsders the Whole deeg aiions
and Spectators rising and giving roand after round Of