, 1879-07-24

euctnaehments Of tho siavu power. eliminating At
laat In tho rapca1 Of tho law Of frecdoa In az tho
na n5nefo 10 n i. ss IL essane ro
Tho alternative Of Fft<don' Or Sfdrfrp ~ polt'
cal I.'nu which !. to determine whelhnr ~ @ intnss
sdmtnlstfatfon 0! tho Government shall be otSoAa
Retolped. Thai '" aeeep. TIL. lang. fotsea np;,
fteeaon viii eo:operats aad ae known as Rtnut.
!edn.. pledEsd to tho accomplishment Of the fol-
70 6tiox ths ndsninIstrat.on Of tho Government
back to the eantros Of hrst pl,uctples.
To restore Nebraska and Kansas to tho position
'To lhs repeal lad .ntir. abros.tton OF the Fae!-
r. restrict slavery to tho States In which it
cxIsu.
To prohibit tho admission Of any more slave
stAses Into the Union.
he Sa fs al r.
9!cton. And to resist the acqnls!tton Of any moro
territory, uness the prohibition Of slavery therein
Rtsolrtd, That Ia furthc.ancs of these purposes
We VII u.e such constitutional and lawful means
mcnt: and that W vili support no man ior otaee
under the General Or State Governments who ie
1ot ~ positively and fully committed 70 the suppott
R<io'.4d, That we cosisnliY inste a!! persons,
favor Of the objecta expressed In the abovc 1cso-
elect.
TIE sTHU00Lx
Tins II wifi In tecn that the prcat. over-
sha,Iortnr. nll.sh,orbtnv question In thcsa non.s
mfnds rss that nf chnttef slavery and hnT tc
check It's cncroschments uuon tic froe terrItt,.
rits. They were not concerned about the tariff,
nos}ton al tln, public lands. lie Intifnn noirv
Or internal irnproyement,. They saw onlY liz
prcat black shaInw nj human tlartrr Ia rkrniuI,
tue political horizon like pail and threatening
It it unlI to ohscrvr hnrc Ihat thcrr il nnth;n,
| ia this platform, TINT contemplated the fnni
extinction OF slavery as II then existed south of
| Mason g. Dixon. line. Those men we-a not
| Atolltiontsts nor Emanclpation!ets, because
they well knew tint tho South had cnsscnched
its peculiar Institution In the Constitution waero
! # could not be disturbed except by tho Violent
th7oes of c'T1l Tar.
,ow ro-,, ~ naSa asr.onai =. .,,,o n r,o,,, n
1hG men Who INT .So Convention aiy i'ys 30
and ] ars hoorei on % honorable eitzea. III! Of tr the
nard & u, 2nin ,; ts ~ ~ ~ psse s. % wose!nos nox
Dhsa .at"ooo 1 sa;.os y. s's oa.e soa'Ha t ~"
t.a"s WI r.e - rGutr mu ~ ~. H. ~.
:o, heaaee s,s sGosr rontpaf ;,as .. 'e II
Fry per to ns fail in t
,n d;.trot - H. sts ~ ,niv t
9apoet tpn e1sdate u. ns'es 81 ins oda.e q! oaJ
IT, vmnn nonnaE .,nr .ersu ~ rear. ~ ;r,,.
i. s. n. 81 ud. nG s!at .se au =
4 4 gus nas oeen au9ho o. tnH Cifsu!t CouFt;
! H. g. Ofton lB bne 81 TIC Aas0cntG JUSTICES OF
the Supreme Court nnd Democrat; CharIca
Rooscr ans! Charles Holt aro still editors; J. A.
Sleeper, who reported tile resolutions, has long
been a prominent lawyer In Chtcago; L. 7.
| Harvey was nftcrwaru elected Secrctnrr Of
State md then Governor, and is no8 dcad:
Gen. ]. II. Pafno Is dead; 0Fsamns Cole is AS
39es.e yas.!Eo 9 5t ite sapsG" .t. @ G4ns', ons.an
indnct ctrinn,o tn Minds NJ rho nron1e If liz
Stafe viii, tf.slaycrv sentiments. is now rcs.
i%snt ~ Chicnon 4 fcw nf that nnhis hnnd ~
ahc Nv, 9tsEscco. mn fc1 f,ofn rS"n % md hi
ioinei ts,e DeInecrniic nar.y. hut he rfeat msss
of ttcm viii die In lie tue ia{th,
40 sooS 40 Tue "A" fAnl1 Wan oHa@sl@Ao
commenced business an Its own account. a
full ticket tor State officers was nominated, With
Coles l'ashford, Of WtnnebaEot rs a1e candidate
Tor Governor, aud Other eompsteut and able
men were associated with HIN. The Democrats
renominatcd Gov. Barstow, and the frat
campaign was b!t!er and hotly con-
tested. barstow'a Administration va. rio
ltntlY ,assal!cd,, and thu tricks Of the
"Forty Ihevcs" held up TO IT. tl'e Tidsoule an
Indignation of tho people The returns of the
| election Showed len votes III fayor ri l3asl-