...it from every Federal Territory. IV. BELL, candidate of the Union Constitutional party. Platform : The " Constitution of the country, the Union of the States, and the enforcement of the laws." This platform was somewhat vague, as it did not definitely touch the main question which was agitating...

...was a vague and undefined enumeration of their politcal principles summed up in the following words : "The Constitution of the country, the union of the States, and the enforcement of the laws." The Democracy was at length sundered, the Whig party was virtually defunct, and nothing seemed now...

...party led by Bell and Everett, declined to express any opinions upon any subject. Their motto was — The Constitution of the Country, the Union of the States, and the Enforcement of the Laws. Only the earnest and determined wing of the Democratic party led by Breckenridge, and of the STKPHBN...

...party led by Bell and Everett, declined to express any opinions upon any subject. Their motto was — The Constitution of the Country, the Union of the States, and the Enforcement of the Laws. Only the earnest and determined wing of the Democratic party led by Breckenridge, and of the 90 STEPHEN...

...protect the rights of slave-holders in all the territories. The Bell party had for their platform : "The constitution of the country, the union of the states, and the enforcement of the laws." 284. The agitation of the slavery question. The Southern States, believing they had a right to secede...

...this body were very harmonious. After adopting with great unanimity and enthusiasm, as its platform, " THE CONSTITUTION OF THE COUNTRY, THE UNION OF THE STATES, AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAWS," the convention proceeded to ballot for candidates for President and Vice-President. Two hundred and...

...protect the rights of slave-holders in all the territories. The Bell party had for their platform: "The constitution of the country, the union of the states, and the enforcement of the laws." 284. The agitation of the slavery question. The Southern States, believipg they had a right to secede...

...Convention at Baltimore, May igth, and adopted an evasive platform, declaring as its political principles " The Constitution of the country, the Union of the States, and the enforcement of the laws." It nominated John Bell, of Tennessee, and Edward Everett, of Massachusetts. The Republican National...

...John Bell, of Tennessee, and for Vice-President Edward Everett, of Massaclvusetts. This party declared that it recognized no political principles other than...union of the States, and the enforcement of the laws. This last phrase was intended to refer to the Fugitive Slave law. The Republican National Convention...

...platform was brief, characteristic, and by no means inappropriate ; recognizing " no political principle other than the Constitution of the country, the union of the States, and the en* The whole nurnher of votes after tie Southern secession was 252 Douglas's vote heing 152, he had...