Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-22


ard Hence We may conclude thet ths
Soaihern people oat 10 have been gratifed
wlth the -pecr-> of cuu-ervsfi-m thus far
! frankly corceie 10 yqa that Nes grail
fed. and whether 1 vote Tor Mr. Liscoln
or no. has no'hing do With u. But
conservation ha~ trlamphed thu. far over
qtfai-m, and the parry has dem Dn-traied
10 the country. that the great bods of the
Repuhicans are conservative. when the,
could be aroused 10 the Necessity of taking
the policy OF the party into their . a
hands. lilt the Southern dlsunianl.t .
were mortified a. the nominatlon OF Mr.
Lincoln, because they did not want TO see
Nofth-rn sectionali-m giving way % eon-
sesyative sentimeat They did not want
q se~ coB.ervatism "a he North. They
wanted 10 zee 10 the Republican Conyeu-
ton ~ Chicago the nomination OF a man
Who would refuse 10 execute the Fugitive
Slav- Law. because they desired To say
that ha. they had been telling The people
doau South aas all true This being the
Gaze, they were mortified because Sir Sew
ard was not nominated.
TnE UNION CONVENTION
Mr. Bell was nominated by a Convention
composed II delegates from all the States
clam for the Convention that nominated
him no superiority over the other Conven.
ventions. but THIS | will sav. that be
leve there never assembled IA the United
States boay Of men who for wisdom
calmuess, ,dfsiuterestedness and sincerity
their supe iors. unless II was some Of those
early a.. nblaes of our forefathere, WIN
were. wi;ho, equals. Applause They
met for the purpose eofnonInating OF proceed.
ing upon the idea that the two other par
ties were sectional Nov, IN that Conveu-
tIon I first voted aud 30 did all the dele
gates ron this State. for Judge Mclean
| was exceedingly anxious for his Domina-
ton tie had decIded hat the Fugitive
Slave Law was constitutional and ought
10 be executed. tie had given general -at
lsfacfIon as a judicial officer 10 the North
and 80 the South. He was an old Whig a
conservative man, popular with the whole
country-a man Of tr'-d character aud Ia
tegrlty: aud, Therefore. nv anxiety for his
nomination. | supported HIN Tor the other
reason. too. that be would be islr man
for The Republicans 10 unite upon, IN the
nomination which they would make at
Chicago This being done. hoped we
could bring the American aud Wing par
4e. ou the one side aud the Repu bllcan
party On The other al upon a common con
servstive platform. aud that we would pre-
sent 10 the conntry 20 mach strength, that
90 party power could be arrayed against
u with success. | avowed that a. my OBJ
lect To accomplish this end, had befo -
been liling to unite on Mr. Rates. but tor
seme reason he was not acceptable 10 a
portion of those composing the Uuion Con
v~utlon. nor was he - acceptable A. Juds
Mclean % The Republicans have .sld
! a. .rcpa.ed 20 unite all the elements
Il eppasitian 70 -he D~mscfacy for ihe par
po.- II elecung a President " could
me- namtfage Judge McLean. bot uonioa
tel hf Bell. ho - knsNn 10 the conntr,
a. conservative. upright aud honest msn
and an eintncnf statesman. aud who. al
though living ia ih- south ADD idrnthv
~ith 81. inicrests. hal courage enough u
RESIST ths rrp~sl of the Ai-souri Compro
mtss Ne nomi1.led him because be had
nseu tired aud foaai true aad iatthfal -
Although | dic not relieve he would be
nosninst~j ~ he Republicans Al Ch,caxs
! stiii had stronx hopes that he ~ouid Be
raH FouR RoASplDArr--Two "FxrRAs'
Tha. there arr four candidates in the
aeld Houston is running IA rexss o.
h. a~n hook Gerfet smith J. the Aboli
iion candidate IN be extreme Eat. be
iievt. Rnf leave these t~o gent.emes q
.eftls tieif coplraver-y IN their own Wy
Applsu>s The fonr Candidates have
bs-u nsrlHaiei in he manHer have sia
tel NJ ! wi<h thar al the peopir n
the Naflh an1ttr L isu mrr of th~ ; uih. .
could loak opon thi. ting a. DO. All
49, the n~ces-iiy - cuifnz upon .e,ne
man for Presideot. Nha. Ike NJ R~.i.
stands apna platform not sectional and
not uitrs. and ~ho would DO his duty
With sn eye single - III welf.fs and hon.
o. II the ~hoie nation Appliance lst
c&Hisf eompel~ me- 3 say that 90 not
believe fhst there j. much prospect Of NJ
SELL. being elecied by The r.. etoral Col
ieres--ihsg - 10 rot think there arc
osr enough u The country uho look Al
thi- thiug fa~f a. 10. - vote Tor hiaa snd
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