The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-21
YHE TROUBLES OF TIE ~
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Cha .antsy Of Alabama, on the
.-.leston, Richmond and Baltimore
Conventions.


ne Boston Pes the speech Of the Hon W. l. Yancey OF
AlaeAms, yeFed ~ Montgomery Saturday evening,
Nay ~, ~ the speech Of Hon. b. r. Butler, Of Aassschu
ses. Dc dyered Lowell the 18th inst Mr. Yanceys
ne e' OF the Southern IRE caters, and Of the
sre' aa,ors Of the secedeIs movement. and Mr. Butler
VS. one OF the delegates from Massachusetts,
and The author of the report recon- nendiDg the
rssdOptOn Of the Cincinnati platform, pure aud
xmple, for The campaign Of 1860 These speeches
interesting, foseshado wing the futare OF
portion Of both the Northern Southern wings Of the
ssmesrAcy.
SPEECH OF HON. W. l.. YASCEY.
VIZ. Yarcey was enthusiastically received a. Nongome
~ upon hs from harleston, and MACS mse.ng
immediately convened to listen eEposou OF his
conduct at the Oonvsnnon;-
Mr. YAScEY began by expressing his gratitude for sash
. reception from his fellow citizens He accepted
70 himself bat indication OF their sppro
val which he, In part, had the honor rep
resent b capacity delegate 10 the Charleston Con
venibon. am, said ne, not one Of those whose patr
rsn kDoks DO North, no South, no East, no West M
patr ottm, proud TO say, home patriotism, re
scglnDg the fact that there S1utn ~h0se fign and
ipssrssts are guaranteed py the Constutop hope nv
SslioH citizens you have out this evening expect
nohpg OF me than plain, uavArnished report OF
NJ proceedings at Charleston, with such running
Slasirse the posioD Of affairs After stating aston
81 the January State Convention as to the adopt
cd and ibe Instructions to the delegates TO insist upon the
principle Of protection TO slavery in Territories he
sAid the delegates repaired 10 Charleston TO carry out the
ne sos much dS s iron" nsst ssd s
yyedied and cdried BY leading p,es and presses Of some
q De fire. sate. and ssen IN the s.1,e q 1iabama,
rAmsy, tia. Ay coud not Be recognized as demo:rdts
Is dssr~paon.sis The Northern and western
btsg disuncns ana dctatoris but disposed for coac
atom and harmony while firm and resolved with regard 10
e principles VIC were instructed TO inss. upon. We
cordially received and treated with much rerpect
the delegation from other State Mr. fancey did not
Ssneve that there was single member OF the Alabama
wi " a al a
Southern Conference, in order to proper understanding
Ae delegates from the cotton Staies lie sorrythlt
dekgaks from Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee ana
Kentucky gave the cold shoulder and thus prevented
abat unity OF action indispensable 10 SUCCESS.
But he proud to say that California and oregon we're
with The cooD States throughout the session. favor OF
psoe ,bon 10 slavery in the Territories Although with
deep regret yet as due 70 truth and JUSTICE he mast tell
eow citizens that one OF the severet drawbacks
from Of Asos ma who sleson as outside
DEL gats They Represented themselves esfers OF the
and throwing ali ther influence against me desgSton
fhey nn1epresented the late January Convention the
sncn Of the democracy and OF the STATE ami abored
night and day. in season and out Of season, 10 demo
xal.ze position. With sun must say
Aas in the delegation there one member
Represent State at Charleston sent 10 de
Bat Douglas and his sqoater sovereignty hercsy, who
would certainly cas-, her ,tora vote for souss, he
osred bets Of from $1,000 TO SIS 900 ma ory
tho state for Douglas would range from 900 70 49,
go IN Of ner, he believed said tas diziagutsaed
sp.&k1 such conduct a. Ne in,Nad on the pIrt " hs ou
~,sss on he Platform was sp oiu.d wh.h oousteS Of
delegate from oah OF the thirty three OF the
usisa After full discussion and most mature e,naders
majority rspvt oonair<d su,s,ontouy all adt Alabama
s.susd rp" and gas s,onea ~ ne asloa'es ON he Com
and Orag,s making IN all sepept Safes This was
majority Of all the States In the Confederacy all Of the
D nocratc states, and those only which relied
70 their electoral votes for democratic candidate
r Vie Presidency q, the ensuing election an1 further
they constitute seventeen Of nineteen States that
We cd tor t Buchanan In the Electoral College, well
sosreen o. me tsten SA'es In .has he -~ee.vsA
b savoy vhies AIatama had sof.rany Declared ob> rat
ses dors.d ~ ngJoty or pe phole uaRei States AID
dsd to tie Conren,on " >se Stats upon ne Plaifrn
1swmfe t~f MT srtt s syrspatAy Of pJTfjon Cite
delegates from serd " e oer Ire. Sats b-sid. CI5rna
sad Oreoon One Of the minority reports embraced TO
Cnernad platform as 70 slavery and additional rosou-
Nc supreme Court as 70 slavery In the TERRITORIES rhis
vas sgncd ~ The deegaies uPoa The % nmlttoe from
nnesn non shyeholsipg stats all Of which, s-ii the
speer, present have free soil egsa,pres are "
tse hAncs Of tie black repubncars The other minority
rsiert -ss ssnei only BY Mr.. Butler, Of ysssAehaset,i
ysney hen 70 the fate OF me majority platform
n was voted down BY The friends q NJ Dag.
voting for with The South add California ana
orrson, were fifteen from Pennsylvania SIX from Msssa
ehasetU, twO from New Jersey ana a lev non otter
froe stAies Tor the Grsl tine in the hlnory OF ne.
ncnal democratic oonyentous, platform reported
~ majority o. The lAuorm committee VAS voted down
the dsfeai o. ihe principle which with Alabama gas vital
s,s rncIss manly % The a1aeaee o. he o.,
posnv ofihe iegaou asslsble AMI we're vi
fAn, and finally successul IN preventing the Charicson
ps Of protscton to slavery n tSs fsrrores The Nsbs,
sesCsaou fe voundcd the house Of prccsssd friends
The resolution o. the min Jrty report Ia relation TO tue Sd
pme Court decision uqon slavery IN the Territories was
ebs roveas 20 deceive the .uihcrn delegates ana s
sne ssqaei th9we1, u was "a cheat an hgmbns -
Isy never intended hoaesly 20 saDd by ievcn adopt,
fussos M Douolai AiWsy dosTtd at dcrfsisa Qfsas
S.py"s cwt anls no' tats a'esy or dSprs0s ~
.yes Ne s1ssiisasn n ,iassrT as alss pEp~I
Rsdes tins, IL wen known lhsi he Ignores ali the
reo was DO; white mar, aud therefore, was not a Gu
ses o. The United sisos he Douglas men had arranged,
when hs rtto1icn should come up the Convention.
- nro~ the q ~ rejection, n rejected upon The
soethern eelesaes In thla however, they were focc
~ he delessen irOD Alabama aId other cotton sars
who through NE trck me New Easland states 10
tssed 70 lad CT upon TIE resolution when called regu.
crs.r 70 yo'c an1 even llnos an1 ono ah1 refused
Ms caused much surprise among TIC Douglas delcgais
sse was esil.d ssau, and sun 20 response Al TINS
anefure, Mr. Stewart, of Michigan VINO, nr Yaucsy sid
NE chief marsger upon the sor q thc nsnsas ioccs
.rcsc and inssict tnat Aisam, shouii vote. cn. l. r
Ai.esma was IN the feeping o! her eva deicsaOn
w. fesoluucn, however was a.siy lot BY An over
sasr os1 s sS We =" sss,, ,sssns 20 se.,
~ We delegaous that scccsed whcn Che fate % the no
ana s,,s,s r,fo,s sas aesi,,d vas very eiol ieni
voc m M osn,hed ani manly proscsl u or dcItgs on
~ ~ asef, W ftncsy srf thas IA, va the
.yIaeri ihN Al unprc,sionses rs Arrives ne az
ei.eoes .cnNehela sta hlshei % s'encs ani ths
y 10 ~ o atatni fle t1caniy dep -'ef 1p1a cre
~ countenance The cont nren.y haf rs.rrrst 80,
ne thoama ielezass On L. tac nstrccioos Of IN, yssu
w tcuvento1i cosld Iesan no cngef aaa thgv Clte
'rpE quietly ron the C1lvcntrn frs =.
'nexPected 70 many Who h,d been sssur,i bv QUE 80
rem Allah am, that the dclc1s hurahtd ard ,is
ID a /. /
90. A1haua was followed By the deicvstioa. tom !
1orna, Mssss ppi Sruih Carolina, Tcxas, Arsanr.s |
vusiAna, BAJ ARD % D,iA ware, and Fisher Of vrrlYa
he nsx, isy BY he 6sorgli dci,gtaoa A N s polnt
sn erecch, Col Iancey askei for threc cheers for
sra " Dshwsre, Fsher n Virginia, AMI talss dacra
n That mai sore out, rho, unilkc Alabama were %,
~ Nte1i and TVS showed such a noble devotion to
nc We. thenc were given with q shout that
eve, 70 shsko lie arnuri henctth fAe fest Tbo. |
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