The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-09
CONNECTICUT POLITICS.

CONNECTICUT POLITICS.
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l SPECIAL cssafsPonsEscs or TINE HERALD.
Domecratic Mass Cesvsns1sa 1t Now Haven
Fierce Desunciasien ~ Cengress and the
Radicals-Ths Presidcss % - Supported by
the War POwcr-Call for = National Con-
venties - Csssider sbe New Issues of the
i NV HAVEN, Jan. Z, 1851.
In obedience 70 call from the Democratic State Cen
tsai Committee OF Connecticut mass convention Of
delegates nom the different counties hsd to-day 81
Music Hail. In this city, 70 protest against ths 'Tsvou.
tonay a0s and usurpatiens Of the present Congress- and
70 take Steps for the assembling national vsntion
composed Of Representatives from al the thsty-six
States" The body Of the hall was we'll filed, some
| eight hundred delegates being in attendance, and
| several hundred spectators occupied tho galleries.
TIE meeting called 70 osder At half past zen ocsse
b. Mr. yAmss Gallagher Chaisman OF the Democrats
susie Central Committee and finally organized By
the sslsctisa Of Mr. Albert Baldwin. Of New Milford for
Chsisnaa, and the appointment Of the usual pres-
| denss. ascss,sries end committees
A resolution adopted posspoaing 20 Domiaatson of
State tieks. and tho appointmsns ~ State Centrnl
Conmsses until regular oonvs9p6n be called for that
parpsssS ~ sAs sssss osaTsi coyntses. h,@ tx ~
me Acsssiss o. the ssselg6sn evoked brieS spsech
from Ar Assd r Burr, o. Harlfogd in which he de-
nounced ruaddsus Stevens hs grea. and lecncrous
Stevens whe spends his nights u slning and hss days
During ths absence Of the COMMITTEES on Resolutions
Mo Isaac Toucey secreary Of the kSy Under President
Buchaaan called for and addressed the Convection
REMARKS Mr. ISAAC TOUC&y
He said that In his opinion the existence OF the row.
enmens was imneried by tho revolutionary acts OF
Of the coordinate branches Of the government, and
that the legislative branch. IL conflict with
the Executive and Judicial branches He hoped THAT
the Convention would cxcase him from. any extended
/ remarks owing TO the state OF his health
.-
The Committee on Resolutions now reported through
their chairman. Mr. Eaton The reading OF the series
was frequently interrupted by applause They were As
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States; ana whereas u: supreme oour. Of the United
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ton OF power Martial rule can neycr exst where Tue
Of their jar,ssictsoa. Therefor ~ ~ 'N''V'''
opposition the authority tne
tho mnsd ne SsS e M %
states All other rights privileges appe, thing
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ana 70 "so o.
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attacks The principles that e AZ the foundation
the financial commercial and industrial interests OF
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less.son; m rs sc ievyng Internal taxes upon all the
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d. IL. suprsms Court q ths uaisad states
pos,;ss tribunal that my usy termed 'As suw.rs
The constituon az the United States Law for rulers
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has he 5uurss Court q sSs United States in LESS vim
dc.tss and sns.,ns the positions assumed and -nnsunod
Rssoissd Thai sisr solemn Geserasoa L i the Opinion
SsSrsn q RsosuoIy that q he
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advise counsci upon the great questions that
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smlnsn due The prssasn. e the United States for his re
uton and Tie rights q The States and we pledge % him
The resolutions adopted.
srExcH JAMES BROOKS OF NEW YORK,
| Mr.. Brooks then introduced and addressed the
Convention IT considerable length They lived, he said
In revolutionary times Though no war existed and
though no sound Of heard and peace pre-
we're midst OF revolution, for Il revolution
and subvert the and concentrate
present Congress was seeking do The party IN
power bad only oysrthrown the governments OF The
different s,ass but tney were tnresssnng me executive
Court however had said that the democrats In tho
night and that thcir opponents were dsoyal men And
this last refuge justice was TO be overthrown.
But II they should ever attempt 70 impsach the
President and he should bs deprived Of his Once
. proclamation coming from him calling TOT the sup
port Of the government, n such a time not
railroad nor ten thousand railroads would
enough transport the democracy Washington He,
the speaker would ell thsn that IL Congress continued
such course there would be civil only along
the Potomac, but Ia the North, In thor land and
homes He for would need the proclamation II the
President he called for support from tho people
The democratic party hadthe physical power from Mainc
10 Maryland. The men who had the bone and the
muscle would bo tho nrst rally maintain the prnc
pies OF democracy. .
On motion Il ordered that copies Of the resou.
tons be sont President johnson. the Chairman Of
the National Democratic Central Committee tho central
Of each State and tho Governors OF the
excluded Southern States
UxAnxs ". RATION
On the Assembling Of the Convention IN tho afternoon
Mr. Eaton, Chairman Of the Committee on Resolutions