Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1840-06-19
PROGRESS or THE STORM.

We chronicled the other day seventy-four rcnunci-
atoms of Van llurcnism in Ohio, Illinois, and Virginia.
To-day We record twenty-nine more. They are only
specimens of what are going on throughout the length
and breadth of the land. In A~llccliany county, Md,
the screws are dropping of after the following man
ncr IN. y. ITacs.
ia the Edtor Of the Cumbcridnd Ciriian
Nj. Charles-Iou will please inform the conductors
OF the Ail.ghanlan that they have put my name on
the Van luron committee of vigilance without beng
authorized. ! am now an ayowcd tio!l Of Gen. Han
rison and no longer 4 supporter of the Van Buran adj
mini,tration. HARRISON STARTsaiAN.
We, the undersigned, finding our names on the
Van huren IN of Vigilance for the district,
think it due to the causc of truth to state, that, think
ing there ought to be a change, we now 90 for Iiarri-
son and reform.
II. $. Shaltcr, ]. Ranccker,
Christian Statlcr, Henry Mitchell,
Thomas Iuddy, Edln. Mlddlctown,
W. 5. Whitaker, John Brant,
That staunch republican county in Nir-
ginia, odd Flu furnishes a sign equally sig
n%iGcant:
FluvASA Co. April !, 1910.
To Mt Editors eric Richmond Ihic:
Gcntlcmcn-In the Enquirer of the 18th of March,
we find or names published as members Of the Van
BurCn committee of correspondence, appointed for
this county by the late Van Buron convention, held in
the city OF Richmond. This appointment was made
without our authority, and no doubt without know
ledge Of our political views.
l. Is true we have been supporters OF MlrtinsNan
iUrcn but he having, in our opinion, departed from
thoS" lriirrsonian principles frcpublicanism on which
we t!l;uk the federal government ought to be admins
tered, We have not hcsitated 10 abandon him. when TO
adhere 10 HIM longer would require II surrender Of the
principles we have always cherished.
Albert AllcgrcH, Aaron ElolsOc,
RrUben Gearge, Thomas G.. Payne,
Walter Key.
a copy of the above has been sent to the
editor Of the Richmond Enquirer more than
iiye days, and he will not publish it; and it
is further requested that lie will have the
justice to do it yet. The last Times con-
tains the following, under date Of Antrim,
May lS.--Statc Journal.
Having seen in the Star an article taken from The
ono Statesman, IN which il is stated that " there has
been h0l one change in political matters, in this neigh,
borilood, and that from fed to democrat" and moi
wishing that our friends al a distance should be gullcd
ny SH'' a true statement of matters" we hereby
certify that we have heretofore supported Nj. Nal
Buren,. h1nt canrot be induced 10 do 50 again.
Mliiaul Kirk, John Burnsworth,
Inn!nas tnney, William Bell,
William Ramsay J. ii. Hickman.
Strike my name from the Nottingham list. Thn
work ! docNne.-Levi Moll,rne.
patched up my old canoe aud padded over /,
tiafiISon.-Ihos Anderson.
The iollowinglct speaks for itself. Tho
editor of the Cincinnati Gazette says, tina
personal acquaintance with the writer enable
him to speak of linn as a merchant of tin
iirst responsibility, and of great integrity an,
influence. MIR. Palmer had been elected
delegate to the Van Buren, convention I
! dominate a member of congress, and a mem
Der to the state legislature. The party dc
tcrmined to bring him out for the legislator,
but like an honest man, convinced Of the ri
! nous course of his party, he could no long,
: 90 with them. The letter is addressed to I'll
4 convention, and well defines his position.
Letter to the Chairman of the democratic convcntc
of the third congressional district of the state
Ohio, to be holden at 81. Mary's on the 2slh Of t
! present month, May, 1870:
' SIR The position my name occupies as one Of I
delegation from this county, 10 represent lis democI
cy in your convention, md the Conclusions TO VIII