The Middlebury people's press. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1841-1843, 1841-07-13

vsnliop some circumstances, interesting TO me
ra5lic. and no, properly belonging To the onlciai
record. We will endeavor TO state. In point OF
numbers, this Convention was as Respectable as
.nv the ever memorable mass meeting oil lSqo
excepted and every county IN tie Stale save
Grand Isle was represented. Inc iofnlation VI
new ticket wa. of self sufficit nily important
Z, comma nd a full Convention, and cou'a h"'
fat. in so numerous body, to develope various
opinions as as 10 policy, and preferences as 10
men. Such opinions and preferences were ue-
vcloned. and were entertained with . wa'hi'n
vhisA men. who are conscious both OF slrehg'h
snd good intentions, are apt 10 inuuiee' neS
ysre harmonized. however, in convention anu
we do not doubt that prudent and patriotic coun-
cils will lead 10 unanmliy OF action III INC eiea'
body Of the Wings of the State.
The Committee to nominate stale ticker was
cnnpose5 of twenty nine members, Grand Isle
being unrepresented) elected by The delegate, ac-
cordiny TO Senatorial disircts--each district Delhg
rntitled 10 a committee equal Ia It's numoet OIL
Senators. We learn that IN the committee, titus
constituted Col. Paine received Is Chdries n.
Williams G. Jacob Collamer 5, and Herman Alien
lot Burina % votes, on the irst BALLOT Thai the
eommntee earnestly endeavored 10 unite 10 perfect
unanimity upon some candidates, and did finally
hy unanimous voc. recommended the ticket
as il now stands and which was adopted by
rae Convention with two or three dissenting
voices.
Gu. Paine is not. and never has been. an ambi
.ious seeker of office: he has always given the
hest of his services 20 the Wing cause, wherever
ncsIed-and has ever been as content To serve IN
the ranks as in the more difficult and responsible
station. to which he has been called by his polil
cal friends 10 an emergency, with no prospects
Of his own election, and when ii was sacrifice OF
ais personal wishes to what was belle red TO be the
public good. he permit ed himself &c he presented
az candidate for the gubernatorlal olhce, and Te-
ceiveL handsome vote from the electors. More
secenily lie was delegated TO the National CON-
veaiioa at Harrisburgh & with cut detractIng al
all from his colleagues, we may De permitted 10
say that to him belongs very great share oil cied-
it for the decisions Of that convention, resulting
in The NEST memorable and glorious political
revolution which las ever occurred since the a.
doption of the Constitution. If ardent, undevla-
ing and uncompromising devotion 10 Wing
EMBELLISHMENTS Of high order-a thorough
knowledge Of political measures and poll lea
men.-undoubted integriiy-and comp etc ldenti
~. both from his political principles and his own
indiridual interests, with the great interests of
the people Of Vermont commend man 10 their
support, then is Col. Paine commended by all
these Il is fact we are told-and singular
ore, Iftrue-that no naiIve-boTn citizen OF Yer
mont has ever been elected TO the Office of Gov
crnnr. Col. Paine is native of the State.
Mr.. Ranney is well known la the people as
Senator for sume years from the County OF Wind
ham He was a useful and highly respected
Senator, and we doubt not will preside over The
Senate with credit TO that body and TO himself.
For treasurer the name Of John Spalding is
presented: citizen of this town, and lily
known TO most, if not al, our reaIers, as man
possessing the unqueslionable integrity and the
business habits peculiarly required in treasurer
pf Tie State.
As 10 other matters, we refer our readers to The
resolutions adopted, with the single remark. that
'he one on the subject ola National Bank was
the subject oI particular discussion, pro and con,
and was adopted on the full voice with greet
gnanimity.