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iJIJaily l!ttpublic. BUFFALO. N.Y. Nonahautlon• of the Free Demoeraey FOR PRESIDENT ~IARTIN VAN BUREN, OJ' l'U~W T01li FOR VICE PRESIDENT CHARLES F. ADAMS, OT JHSS.\CHUSETTJ. -\' Prophecy frotu the Herm.lta;re - 1 unraot hope trJ he ahve 4 d ~tln.e .. tAe c L \1\ as 1ZI 14 10h dt .tilt. PY.OPLI!: of t/u Up ltd St(f.t~l W U call ftJr Va'11 Bu.nn to the P. es de.ncy at the: exp rat on. of Mr Polk~ term bu.t yllti..1Dill and l knotO yON. Wf.ll re;n u nt at 1'11 t!J.~ CP SUXKA.T OM OF AN ACT OF JUSTICE d~e AL KETO li !It 4,-d to t/u no..>NOR anti TA.~E of TilE CO NTRY Jam Ch .. c...,o(id j{}f' what tMdd oM~r\'\' appear a c~>p< no•s chan~; e , publ cop J(lt re.ly 11G IU I nave altm:.qs d. no!: ~'ll.<tlit •upe.nntur.din ao l!lff'e. of the Aim ghty sn: 4 t!wt co mrrr• oar be a Deli c:u.:ntr,- -Aronu:w JActt:Jo Delll.oera.t~.c Kepu .. bh.can State Con ven• tlon-AT UTICA nn the 13t!i of SEPTE~IIlER at 12 l'tf to nQ nate Pres de t at Elector!'~ Govctnnr L euren A t Go:verno and such S ate offiCe e a• are rcqu red by t;~.w to be elected n Nove nbcr next U The State A;:rocultural Fau \ 11 he field nth se cyun tl e FU'TII SIXTH a d SEVENTH lays of Sep\cmber The Official W\ ha1 e pub! shed and are now ready to dehv ~r IN PA.:.11PHLET FORM THE OFFI CIA£ 'PROCEEDINGS OF THE FREE SOIL CONVENTION held m th s c t) the 8)J~li es dc!tverod on that occa$Unt and a ltst of lho d~lcgltles comzmsmg tf.t- commtttoe of conftrees The contents of th s pamphlet are more complete 'lind rei able than. ai J Jet pt bhahed and are valu ablo for rnfe:mnce.. lmndred Orders •uppl ed at $4 per • Freedom 1n Fnnenll Hall On 'l.'uesdtly evemng last ~'aneu I Hntl was <eramm.ed from floor to ceil ng w has enthus ast c and mte)l gent an au hence as ever met together bore on •ny p bl c occ\\ on to respond to the no nanat o s ofthe Buffalo convention CHARLES Sox !!J:R assisted by a large number of V ce Prostdents :and Secratanes pres ded and on taking the cha r was greeted with the most heart} cheers from the vast and e Cll, He proceeded to state the ohJects of the moetmg and the present pos t on of the old fact ons and !he free so I part) m a speech of <~orne length and great powor wh ch was at al most every sentence mtcrrupled by the shouts of the people RrcH\RD H DANA Jr ono of the delegates to tho BufTh.lo co :vent on vas then ntroduced to the people. nnd welcomed most hearlll Mr DANA gave a; very mtercstmg account nf tl e proceed ngs <Jf the convent on showmg that the> were cnar actemed bJ tho most perfect fan ness that all par ties 'ere ou prec sely equal terms and that no advantage of pos lion was take 1 b\ Mr VAN Bu REM.~ fr ends io nduce or compel tl e convent on to nornmate him Mr D.!.NA s remarks wero I sten cd to w1th the closest attent on a1 d mterest frequently mtern1pted y h cheers When he concluded JoHN A A•nn:E .s m tted a senes of able and rna y roso] t ons VY e have on!~ room for the followmg truthful and elo quent eulog um of Mr VAN BuREN alike deser ved by h m and cred table to the meet ng Resol~ d That Impressed with a profound respect for the nb 1 t mt~gr ty and patnot s1n cf MARTIN VAN BUREN. for his fidel tyto the great doctr ne of republ can equal ty d spla ed tormer ears n h s zealous adlt ocacy of tho n eas ure of concedmg the right of sutfrage to the c t 1zeus of New York trrespect ve of color for h s st~adfast oppos t on to the spread of slaverv over free terntory rna nta ned from his e trance nto pub! c I fe to the present da} for h s res sta 1ce of the Mi~soun comprom sa with s}uyerv for h • prudence evmced when Pre• dont of the l n ted States; 1n promptly dec! n ng the overtures of Texas .for annexal on for h s ound nnd !!al tor counsel aga nst the const mn at10n of the same measure at the cos~ of h s pol l.!cal prospects at a more recent perwd when a pr vate Cll.tze and the- mos~ promtuent candidate of h s part for the Pres denc) for h • oppositlon•there n to the ag gress1ve demands of the dom nan! •lavehold ng nterest for the manly and noble stand wh ch he has now taken for free terr ton: the r ght.\' ofti ee men und of free labor, we tender h m the tr bute of our heartfelt thanks and nccounl h n wort! of the ~titnde of everytrue and free heart n the nation W o ~ongratulato t?,e fnends of free so I throughout the country that thev have m h m so disfiugwshed- and effie ent an advocate of the r cause ono of. the first class of •tntosmen m onr countl') one who by the suffrages of h s follow Cltlzens has afread\ filled the hlghest office n t!ie nat o s g:Jft:; one who w th an unsi.t.l] ed am able and dign ned pnvate character m the matur ty of h s mtellectnal strength m the sober second thought of Jus r per • ears hns come forth as the fearless and effie PI t defender of the r ghts of freemen agamst the aggresswns of the slave po v er As the resol\lt ons were slow I) read s11ys the Boston Daily Republtca'IL, from whiCh we gather theae fa~>ts~ the men! on of the Buffalo Plaform and the nillliet tJ{ V .ur BunN .AnA.Ms and H !U were recerved by the great audience w1tb strong mamfeatations of satisfaction M.r Sux;-rz~ w th. a few compl menta!} reme.rks Introduced to the meetmg D~ nn DunLEY FrELD Esq a New York barn burner who vas rece v ed Wlth cbeenng wh1ch musthn.vo been not far re moved m strength and endurance from those g v en at Baffato Mr. FI..ELD proceeded n a speech of great power and beaut) to Illustrate and de fend thq ~eat cause of free so 1 It wa.,. ten mmutes after ten o clock when 1\'Ir FtELD con eluded h s speech and the hall was still densel) crowded n every- part. The enthusiasm of the audtenee was unabated The Pre01dent then mtroduced Re1 JosHuA. Lu.y~TT, whoae reception was no !eBB gre.llfHng than that gtven to the other speaker• H s speech 'WU most ad_muable lD matter and m zmner MaJor IIUI(TJ:R, formerly the Liberty partv can d 1 date fo> Governor of Ill no s was mtroducAd to the audtenee and spoke for a few nunutes He wa.o warmly welcomed As 1~ all ~Ill was not enough the people still bel<\ on while Mr. SuMNZR made a few h ghly el oquentremarks. He then put the q estwn on the resolutions, w!ricli were adopted w th loud shouts of .applallse 'rfle meetmi tben adJourned at elevett o'clock the aud enee •till clamonng for more;. ~~·~tor ~(of VJrgmia) ~:!1111 tiM Ba~ free101l ~ a ...,allah grafted IIJIOD •-c:aWlare. TMt,. cenu•\W y...ybeeo•nmr ill \T 8; ee11at11r ( E'rolll t~eNew York Evening Pos11} N•vYo•.: Augsti6h liL-\!LTL'i VAN BUREN COI\TCERT A'!l!LL ~ rulay uaul •atmda), S(' Jt, ht and ld FOR 0:\E '\JGIIT MORE VOCAL OONOERT PORT OF Mr. e u bt~r . \\ .. ' .. 5o en k !on nnnsofhe
