i . . - i ""j i '-
serve ine principles ami inlegiityol tliat
1 patty, the claims of no ran. li. late lor the
: nomination ran be coi.siderc d by this I'on-
'v,,'",,i"", l"',ess 5"cl' "'!l,,a'-' stands
pledged to suppoit, in good l.iith. the ni
ncos", and to be the cpouent uf Whig priu-
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i uisini luiii i ir . r. Ai.'iri'trin i nil urn .11111
i in. resomi.on create, nmre excitement cordially support the nominee of that Cm
than that of Mr. Catnpbe ll-several ed venti,,,,, as dors the Democracy or Giundv
Hie I aylorites, to use the exact language
e.f one of the Whig papers in N. Y'., 'be
coming nearly furious, while their oppo
ncnts insisted that it contained nothing to
w hich any Whig should object, but was en
titled to unanimous sanction." The Pre
dent declared the resolution evt of order,
from which Mr. Fuller appealed. Amidst
great confusion and excitement, a motion
it as made to lay the appeal on the table,
and carried by the Taylor men, who, to
use the language again, of the above-named
pap'T, "thus smothered both resi 1 iti, ns
applying the party test.'
Here we have the process by which this
new discovery in parliamentary laev was
attained. It was a discovery iu perfect
.iii.i" . ii uiHuinj III peric'CI i
harmc.nv with another made at the same
i;10 n,l ,P ml hviln. :.,.,Mn n,.,
time and place and by the same incn,t!i.tt
is, that Gen. Taylor was aw hig and would
abide the elecisiuii of that convention, let
their nomination be what it might
rrtli JefTerson's Manuel is to be
Iliiii'e
an iibc-
ktei'!ea ! nml if 8"y ,,0,,I,M rit llf'Mf:"
was introduced, the whig nnrtv could only
appeal to the people, that it w as iaespeJU-nl ''
to make such dcchuatiaiis, but finding this ,
a sorry plea to make, and fearing that it
would not yield the protection to tluircan
didato which his total want of nriiicinle
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demanded, they had to create a law to
which whigs should yield implicit obedience
before they went down to the people with
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