Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1842-07-25
ORLEANS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC wutc
CONVENTION

~ Convention Of the Democratic vvb;oa &c
,,ra''' senatorial District, held ACCORDING IN
,vhib ,. "o III III irasDurgh, on the l4lh instant
ings took place. ''"o"'ng proceed
Hon. ISAAC PARKER WIS cbosor p.o.,,..
oi SAD meeting and George Worthina,on r..
secretary. The following Commune nns v,'
pointed TO draft resolutions: was up
Story, Esq. ""u "norIes
! A committee Of one from each town renresor,.
ca was then appointed by the Convention ~
make nomination for Senator
rllteen towns were represented
ne 'oHoWlng resolution was then introduced
ny Chnrles w. Prentiss, Esq.
ReS0tUed, Tint the UNSURPASSED obil;,;os ,u.,;.,
s"'s"eu rarlo'IsIn, and unwavering dey otion to
his counry's best interests of Hon. IJcnrv Cia"
~, ~, Neh'ucky, recommend him to all whole heor,cd
United States ''e"' o''ne
men, after long and spirited discussion.
ousy adopted ' ""''''''-
Aller which, the nominating commi,,es ro,,,r,-
ei That they bad unanimously no4inoted Hnn
DAVID VI. CAMP as candidate for Senator
winch report WINS, without a discerning yoicp NO.
copied and confirmed by the Convention.
Ire COMMITTEE appointed to draft resolutions
made the following report:
ReSotred That all importan, measures ,r,,,,,i.
ed Ivy tho Wings have either been ACCOMPLISHED
or put IN the way Of accomplishment, except the
es'nollslIheht OF an agency capnhle of e1ualizing
exchanges and furnishing uniform currency
aud the necessary laws for raising revenue and
protecting domestic industry.
ReSOlred Thut the two measures ,r, co, m
cnmlHshed are OF vital importance to the people
OF The United Staes and nothing but proof ut ),
want OF power can justify Congress in adiourring
before they are both effected.
Resoired That the failure OF the first of these
measures at the late extra session must be imput
Ell solely to The l.eachery Of The President: that
J"usnlg rom present appearances the latter will
soon succeed unless met by the sumo obstacle.
ReSofued, That though the OPERATIONS of Con.
gress may seem tardy to an abused and suffering
people, YET on comparison of this with other
SESSIONS, and proper consideration of The e,n.
bnrrasslnens under which they have labored. orr
" nIg friends are, with few exceptions, entitled
to tile praise of unwearied industry and unHinch
ing fidelity 20 their high trusts
RESOLVED, That the late extraordinary veto of
the provisional tariff bill, while It shows the de-
sign OF the President to cUnciliate his late polti
cal foes has severed the last Ink of connexiou
between him and the " higs, and as il is rutnor
ca 'hut Tue opposition have refused to purchase
MN, II is TO be hoped that having succeeded in
effectng his prostitution and corruption, they will
accept of him as n free riff
ReSotued, That the failure OF the hiph vroupht
expectations created by the political revolution nj
le4O, aud The posponement Of the national bes.
sings then anticipated, have occurred through the
nterposIlIoh OF Divine Providence in removing
Gen, Harrison by DEATH and permitting the stuIli.
hcalion or Insanity of his successor
ResOtred, That as II community protesting TO
ne lhiluehceu ny Christian aud patriotic princi-
PIES we ought never 10 disrust the ways of Prov
ldence or despair of The Commonwealth: bur
remembering that eternal vigilance is the price of
freedom, the Wings of Vermont should cast off
tba bur
inside, aud in the performance OF every present
diity, content themselves with the reflection thar
no party can fail Of final success, provided its
principles are right lis counsels wise, and its la
bors unremitted.
" men resolutions were taken up separately
ahd discussed at length, aud passed by unanm
Gus vote.
me following preamble and resolution was
men introduced by Hon. George Nye:
whereas, the revolutionary History of Vermont
Is me history oil our Fathers, and their fame
sacred trust committed to US as legacy
.or our chIdrCh, aud no true son OF Vermont
Is NJ hoefly TO remain silent in the presence
ct any man who shall attempt to tarnisb i,s
lustre-1herefure,
heSolred, That filand Hall has increased his
cam upon our regards lorthe able manner in
which, on The floor OF Congress-, he repeed The
lou, ISLANDERS of MIR. Gilmer OF Virginia
by J. A. Fletcher, Esq:
liar
upon the Provisional thrift bill, while il erci,es
deep regret and calls forth the decided remroho
uoh OF every true w hig at the same time finnish
es an occasion for hearty and sincere reinicina
mat me mask he has heretofore worn is Iherehv
stripped on, and that he has openly gone on,
from Us, because he Is not Ct us
~ Charles Story, Esq.
ReSolred, That we have full confidence in Tho
talents and patriotism otrhose persons nominated
at The State Wing Convention at MiddleLurv -.
candidates for Governor, Lieut.. Governor and
treasurer OF The State, aud that we VIII use our
best efforts to secure their election.
winch resolution was unanimously ndonted
Ny Geo Wonhington, Jr
ReStired, That we will Use every honorob,.
effort TO secure the election of Hon David AT
Camp, 10 represent this district in The Senale of
the State the ensuing year.
Unanimously adopted.
The following gentlemen were then chosen es
town committees for the several towns:
Greensboro .-Eb'r. Babbu George Il. Paige.
j. N. Stevens
CrqI'Sb"y-H. F. Allen, Chauncey Ketchum,
.A46a"g-Benj Peale, John n Hight, Ashly
Ceilings.
Lasbwgh.-M. b. Kimball, Jonas Kidder
John ii. kellam, James Clement
Orleans.-D r. Walworth, j. B. WbeeIock
Hartford Hancock.
,NeuPort.-OrviII Daggeu Otis Sawyer Peter
WheelOck, Jr.
Glorer.-J. HurIbut, j. Simonds, O. l.. Waldo.
BdHon-Farnnm Brown, John Hyde, Noah
Fisher
BrownfngtOn.-E. G, Strong, VIM. Gilflllan
J. +. Skinner.
Troy = Ezra Johnson, Thomas Nc Knight, F..
J. Surle
Uestord. Henry Richardson, Franklin Cham.
berlin, X. 5. Page.
Jay David Johnson, Joshua Chamberlain.
LOgeH-S. A. Warner, J, D. Harding OILS
Leland.
Saiem.-Charles Blake, Calvin S. Grow.
ChdrieSion.-Jacob Richards, Sas Grlkey.
Derby-Marshall Carpenter, d. ID. Cobb, Ira
Camp, Warren Pierce, Joseph Bates, Joshua
Blodget.
.Morgan.-S. Bartlett, 5. Abee, w. s. Grow.
HOHand.-Ezra hnman, c. D. Tabor, Lewis
Albee.
On motion, voted that The proceedings of this
meeting he signed by the President and Secretary