Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1836-01-22
BUR T. I Nr4 H0Na
FRIDAY MORNING. JAN. %.
MEETING OF THE WINGS.

At a meeting of the Wings, members of
the Convention aud others at the Court
House in Montpelier, on Monday evening
JAN nth. pursuant to notice, the Hon.
SAMUEL CLARK, Of Brattleborpngh,
was called to the chair, and JONI n. POM
ERoY, Of Burlington, was appointed Secre-
lary.
A committee, consisting Of Messrs John
N. Pomcroy, Asa Aiken, Phinoas White,
Andrew Tracy, and Vile Lawrence, hav-
ing been appointed to prepare business
reported resolusion for the call of State
Convention, which, after some discussion,
was laid upon the table on motion of Mr.
Aiken, Adjourned to Tuesday evening.
TUESDAY, Jan. -.
The meeting opened agreeably to ud-
journment.
On motion of Mr.. White,
! Resolved, That Intelligence, industry.
and moral worth ought to be commended
and palronized in every department of the
COMMUNICATIONS of everey calling and
employment. who are faithful. honest and
capable, are entitled to equal protection,
patronage and respect.
| Resolved, That every attempt TO array
one portion Of community against another
to prejudice the rich against the poor
and the poor against The Undergraduates
strongly of meauness and demagogi.m, aud
ought to be frowned upon and reproduced
bv every patriot. The hollow hearted cry.
OVERWHELMINGLY. & lone for The peo-
pie, without corresponding course of
measures, calculated to promote their pros
peri'y aud happiness are vain and deIusive.
Resolved, That the modern doctrine
those who are doing business on borrowed
capital ought TO break" though promnl-
gated from high places, it Is totally hostile
to laudabIe enterprise, industry and general
prosperity; every poor, enterprlzlng, indus
trious, capable young man Is deserving Of
liberal patronage aud encouragement.
Resolved, That to carry forward the IN
provemcnls and enterprises oflhe day. cal
culated TO advance general prosperity, {
union of individual eXertion and capital
based upon equitable and ilberaI principle
are salutarv--and that the indiscrImnat,
cutlery ae anst monopolIes and monled in
situations savors not of patriotism, but /
the uoEGY, upon winch demagogues inlent
to ride into power and lord It over the re
publican heritage.
Ga motion of Mr. Pomeroy,
Resolved, That we hold 10 ihe 1octrin
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> pressed in the Constitution ANA laws Of h
, country and that we most strongly dlsap
prove Of every unlawful and u0coaslUullon
al exercise OF power.
Resolved that we approve o. the prin
: cplcs of the bill introduced MIC the Senat
: of the United States by Mr. Clay, tor tn
distribution Of the proceeds of the sale {
the public lands.
Resolved, That we approve of TAR
which will afford protection to the nduslr
of the country. and that we have evidenc
of the beneficial effects of the present tart
in the enterprizing efforts OF our ieilow-cit
liens in establishing home manufactures
and in the price of all articles Of domestl
growth and industry.
Resolved, That we deem it to be tn
| solemn duty of the Wings of Vermont t
maintain their integrity and consistency {
character, and to take all proper measure
to sustain their principles, notwithstandin
any discouragements.w within or without.
Resolved, That as republican Wings {
Vermont, we are disposed to extend lii
era hand, and to meet upon equal tootln
our fellow citizens of every name, who al
I opposed TO Executive usurpation and ii
i Baltimore nominee, aud are friends TO It
Constitution and just and equitable al
mlnistration of the laws.
On motion, it was resolved to appoint
State Central Committee of three membe
to act with the present State committee
v and II. II. REED, f. P. DALTON, al
o JosEPu HowES, were appointed the Con
, mttee.
The resolution reported last evening "
. amended and adopted as follows;
Resolved, That we recommend 10 n
, State Wing Committee to call a convent,
= ofthe Republican Wings of this state at
u early period as may be, to make a nom
n alton of state officers for the ensuing ye