Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1841-07-26

received But whcre this view docs Judge Williams s,und
ho eoevodlcss than half many Col Paine having
obtained only Of the committee and have
but granting all that tho Voice claims, As between Pano
" "ams tho result in favor Of the former by two to
ono win what poprioty be claimed this large ma
jority should yield to the ninortyi
m These acts-aH the r.c,s occu,rrc obo, IN d,.,,.
conventions or IN committocere known by the leading friends
Of Judge williams and If thoy teay believed that nny thing
wrong had occurred was their right duty have put tho
mouet 70 inc convention But this nor we
evo did single ono Of the friends Of Judge w. who knew all
the facts, feethey certainly did express INV tbug o tho
knd-tha the nomination unfairly mado. The public know
that the committee unanimously agreed to the nomination. nnd
so did the convention with but two three dissenting voices
R) The position of Col Paine slavery known on
the day Of the conventions all tho trouble to 20 10
proper sources for correct information. In addition TO this wa
oeve we ore warranted in saying that his matter
wore also made known the Waterbury Convention y vory
worthy aboltons residing in tho part Of this coun
| ty.
) Tho several" very much mistaken in their man.
II TINS br So But we suspect the Voice. zoal has ut
tered stronger language than rcy intended There wro
several" land who arc no, "poslsvcry" ncn) who very
strongly insisted that Judge Williams ugh never to be nomin-
nted by the Wings long he the candidate Of mn
~ which dsavowcd Wing princples-to wit the third par
thn we fancy, which hos been swsed into sweeping
chorgc Of utter hostility all antsavcry principles IT any
thing than this intended the Voice must Law tho b,r
a the feet of the individuals who the language it belong,
not to Col. Paine the whis party.
a. very pretty climax, hut theu--wc'sec First mark
INC admission ot no doubt entertained that Col Paine has
avowed-and long since, toohis opinions on the subject of
slavery Marx, too that au found as to tho oxton of
those opinions. And now-Gh here we have tho fatal obier
uon' he with his cndorscr "a killing thrust u.s. sureIy
would so long pilgrimage to do homage eny Clay or any
"ohe IN human blood who might be regularly nominated tho
highest Official station" We suppose we must submit TO
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eddy right to say word nov and probably tho Col
on'l quito as lamentablc Six but with all due defer
ce 10 tna eutoFs opinion, we will venture ask him. whcc
and no" he obtained this important information and VIC arc i'm
PEELED hcreuno from the certain knowledge that acc hive never
yet been so fortunate to learn that shall any such thing
Col Paine probably cucrtains high opinion of Mr. Cv an
we told does Judge Williams high as to have ndu
co MIN 10 express his decided preference for Mr. Clay
all other candidates. at tho last President election We too
think highly of Mr. Clay, aud in truth know very few in
egcnt men who do not, however they may differ about hi,
policy or principles But, then, all this docs Justify the as
ohon or the opinion OF the Voice." For ourselves wo can
say that the Waterman was the first paper New England to
raise inc hhhlsoN bunncr at the last election and tho
u'uo we a that we ara committed to nobodyno con-
vcnon, cvenand surely any nomination which
national convention might mako. is high time to turn
the Colonies for if the Voice correct he had time
to he so far gone in southern pilgrimage that can't catch
him VIC well rccollec that this objection made to Col
Fame whcn in convention of the fifth Congressional district
was proposed TO scnd him delegate tho
tion at arsbursh Nevertheless he appointed and d
rect d. by unanimous vote, according to his own ug
mont lie therefore Iurrsburgh untrammcled bv in
Suctions and hcre he-who is described blind
otee oil Henry Cy-d his utmost, from beginning end
prevent the nomination of that Mr. Clay and did it,
doubt not from high motives Of public policy such as every
man. in the position which he occupied is bound regard
First no. with tho rest of the Vermont delegation went with
New York for Cen ScoTra citizen free state and whoso
favor to antsavey sentiments has been vouchcd for
take not by no less than j. G. Bney third
party candidate for President. The proceeded between
the friends of HARnisoS, Clay Scorr the time care
when vermont could decide tic mighty VeyHoa did
decide IT, Thanks TO her faithful worthy delegates and to
none more than to Col Painevermont did that
ralo contest, and decide it in WM HENRY HARRI
SON In ha the Wings of the country conquered for
that of the deegatcthat Charles Paine and his as
socatesthe Wings of the whole them and their no.
bic state deep debt of gratitude And now reader clever
neshor down State Street proposes the debt
by holding up Col Paine devoec of Mr. Clay particular
and other brokers in human blood general Oh yosnnd
by way of interest," suppose he upon pcrsuadnr
tho Wings of Vermont manifest by
voting against him for Governor We the reader to
judge whether this is liberal honorable or oven lust trent
men of Col Paine We will here that Judge Williams
is whit of hun is Col Paine and
there equal reason in his suspicion which
is attempted to be upon the Why then-in tho
of JUSTICE asksboud this objection if raised at all
= be exclusively directed to Col. Paine
IL coScLUsrox.
Our only object in this discussion with the If Freedom
has been to elicit truth and to give that circulation as wide az
means will admit confidently believing that the truth will
unte IN the hearty support of Col Pane every Wing in hs
state, who means to stand by his principles Justly b tho
candidates OF the Wing party. The objections to Col Pains
have been spread before readers just they were made
they have been fdy and think results NAV he r
i ly said TO be these;
Col Paine received least the highest from the people
IN senatorial conventions the highest Excluding those OBJ
ected to by the Voice, first in committees tho
unanimous vote OF the committee ultimately finally nearly
unanimous vote in tho Convention large the matter Of
Sdrc he stands equal ground with Judge Williams and
to his political position, doubt raised to mpeac
the character he has long bonc jealous and unnchnr
/, supporter of Wing principles.
AS ut tho outset tho issue put to tho Wing abotons
with hom we leave to determine whether they cannot con
sstenty give their support to Col Paine whether it, by
their neglect to do the Wing party divided the potica
character of the state su and the
allies TO John C. Calhoun's pocyare alone bcnofed the,
n will then be able satisfy hemsolve they were WISE