New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-13

act upon it. lie declared thai informstou from The
South gave Indication OF the success Of tho Union ticket
In majority oft Ststes The people Of the South
tired Of agitation, and the distraction couseoueut
upon q discus,ion Of hese distractions. They desirs
peace and rect from sectional strife. lie believed tho
day eo g by when the people of the States Of New.
York and Virginia would longer Ggttover the sbsuss
in the deserts Of Utah New Mexico. In couclusoa
he declared that he should hold himself bound oy all d
principles OF honor and duty, TO do al ia his pow,r 70
promote the election Of Bell and Everett As to The
mode by which they can secure this result they mas
be practical men, aud do the best defeat tho csodi-
dates who represent ssctionalism, North or South.
lie was MOI prepared 70 say what was the precise
way 10 accomplish the object bat where there's wiz
there way, aud if ell 10 deter mine NO 10 do, cen
lie done. He believed that this State csn now BE-
thrown 10 the defeat VI the sectional can
didase BY minority Of the PEOPLE. ~. va. !.
ences of opinion here TO the BEST mcds TO pursue.
lie should not be willing himse at this early period
Of the Canvass form Electoral ticket He believed
a Committee might be formed and empowered ats
future day TO form an Electoral uckes, snd pal forth
O Union men for support.
Gene what might, hey would stand firmly by the
Union, and would maintain the principles OF WASH
ipNon and Jefferson in all their purify snd not -
nisptepreted by sectional psres Of tho present day.
Washington and Jefferson lever called upon the North
to got itself up political section ia hostility to the
South, but both warned their oountrymen with the
divisions" In support Of tie Union aud the Coa-i.
Triton he would stand by the party 10 the last ioud
aid protracted cheers.
The Hon. james Brooks. in an appropriate remarks,
announced that it was his pleasing. duty 70 move tns
ratification Of the Nominations made at Baltimore Tie
had himself originally been Houston man. believing
thst his strong arm, well versed AZ he WAS IN poitos
and in war, was necessary TO put ooWn inc Growing
and dangerous spirit of aggression. lie enlarged upon
the evils Of sectional par.ies, and declared that the
very evils which Washington foresaw Ii his farewell
address were upon the eopn. y-hencs the necss-
siiy of ths Union sentionhenoe this meeting Of
old geptlemep--heuce be and others like him Who had
not beer Convention for eight years. rose aod LAID
as,Ie ther mummy clothes and came forward to pro-
tect the Cnion.
He admitted that there were many Unionioving
il the Republican party, but they were compelled
TO follow the lead Of like sumner, Garrison, and
~ hers in the sectional and Objectionable principles
which they teach He (Brooks) declared that higher
spd boiler objects than protection for tais or that are
ehoud now animate all patriotic mem ard he for ono
no na,er what bis former political standing may have
been, whether Douglas man or Republican ID sup
port Of the Union and Constitution. he urged uPon
the Cony entiun the practical nsceoS. W es'oB soeu
strength wisely in this State. They were not ssronS
enoug to carry the State aloue.
They Lad tried it in 1850, and then, while poweress
themselves the proved that they really held the
power to prevent the election Of either OF the other
parties. Last year they had made ticket composed
in part Of the nominations 81 uls DemocfsGc ana De.
To their future POLICY. He agreed with the remarks Of
tie gentleman who bad preceded him, that it wa
wise Low to make an electoral dcket. The future was
not yet clear, and he was prepared at future day to
adop, such measures as would best secure the object
Union men had in view. He denied that there was
any intention 10 abandon their principles.
lie reviewed the actions Of the Wings on the Com.
promise measue OF 1850, showing that the pol,y taea
adopted by that party was Congressional aon-iStsr.
yention with slavery, and entire freedom OF tos
people in the Territories to decide their own ins
iutons. The Democratic party uhder Douglas was
not the author Of Popular Sovereignty. he sas now
on Wing ground in that respect, Us well as IN o2po
sition 10 Federal tyranny. The noolest Eight ever
fought against Federal interference and tyranny wa
that fought by Douglas in ,lino against all toe power
of the Administration. Cheers. lie declared that
the Union party had achieved nuch. 1t had ooa,-
PEELED the Republican party to throw overheard their
leading champion, VIM. s. Seward. The minority id
this. II was fear of their power that compelled Them
10 tacrhce Seward Ii fear Of the po Yer OF tho
minority that forced from the Republican party false
professions of attachment for the Union.
IT is fear Of that 20 that makes the Republicans
,remble when their Summers and their Poipses speak
before the pubic He avowed that The object OF this
minority now is throw the election into tho House.
There Mr. Bell must be elected II any persoa IL, AID
If not the election NUT go to the Senate, when Hs min
and Edward Everett alone will be there for election.
Loud applause. To uplish this object, to defeat
the election Of candidate by minority of the people
Of the Union, and by section Of the Uoon only, tho
minority prepsred to vote for the UIiou ticket
matter if Douglas, if any person else be on i. Wa
there anything wrong In this7 fCres OF No, no.l
Wac il NO. the duty Of old gentlemen 10 rise from thoi,
political grsyes and teach thus policy to the peop.ef
Laughter.
In conclusion. he urged Union-oving men to rally to
this cause and join hands viii the conservative
OF the South Tor the preservation of the Constitution
and the Union. There were other considerations 70
induce union against the Republicans In the State.
One lie that while the great body OF the Republicans
may be pure and honest men, there are among the
leaders Of the party of robbers and THE Sea
than any in Auburn or Sing Sing They had robbed
the City Of New-York out OF millions, add stolru
water rights OF countless vane. There bxndiss,
regularly organized bandits In Albany, who rob the
State in IN organized manner and agaos, these thieves
and robbers every honest man should combine.
In tho last Legislature the ferry rights of the people
of Brooklyn were outraged, and to this end 10000
were placed in Tburlow Weeds hands for days, 70
be ust d in corruption lie knew that M -" eed would
abuse HIM for this, but his adamhntine, and
he cared nothing for abuse He called upon all honest
men all the country, to rise and to protect tho
St,e against the thieves and robbers of the RupnbcaA
early at Albany, who, under the gusc negro philar
tl,ropy plumber the state Wholesale. He offered Q
resoiu ion fully indorsirg the Of Bell and Ever
E. as the candidates OF the Union party for the Pres
dency and Vice Presidency of the United States.
loud eheers
The resolution was adopted unanimously.
DR.. Stevens OF Opandasr, moved the following;
R~lre6 Tia, State Committee be appointed to consist o.
persons o esch Judicial district 10 be appointed ey thr
dele gates thereof wl,ce duty shall be Electoral
suitable ue previous &c The coming election ara that they
authorized to form aid itch In such they deem bet
calculated to unite the National uoon Of sad
desnson and promote the election Of John Bel and Edwe
Everett.
Mr.. Thompson Of Genesee moved substitute, with
preamble, setting forth that from State elections tds
fact had been demonstrated that majority Of the
people OF the State oi New York opposed TO the see
icnal Republican party but after debate by Meesrs
Duer Blunt, Brooks, and Others the resolaion offered