Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1843-06-30

summer OF l94l, and threw himself into the arms
Of political desperadoes and sef-styIed democrats
has lost no opportunity TO disgrace and degrade
himself and the post he occupies in the eyes OF
the whole world, and TO injure all the best inter
ests OF the country, and that whether we consider
his tceokneSs aud folly or his tredchery and picked
ness, we can only regard his elevation as u nation
nj calamity and his name as n foul blot upon the
American escutcheon.
RESOLVED, That we hold the long services Of our
late distinguished representative, the Hon. Horace
Everett, ia grateful remembrance, services useful
to his country, honorable to his district and to him
self and whether he shall again be called into the
public field, or shall confne his talents and virtues
to the more narrow sphere ofprivaie life, our con-
fdence in his ability integrity, and patriotism
will remain undiminished.
Resolved That having full confidence in The a.
bility, integrity, and thorough going wing princi-
pies of the Hon. jacob Collamer, to secure TO him
all election to the Congress of the Uued States,
we will work for him, heart hand and tongue,
and we cordially recommend him to the electors
OF this district, believing he will fully sustain The
direct interests of his constituents and the gene
al good Of the whole country.
Resolred That The short session of our Lcgis-
lature, the economical appropriations of the state
taxes the honest and good faith of all our fiscal
officers, have kept our State more free from debt,
with hardly an excepton) than any other states
OF the Union, aud should be matter Of Just graf
ulaon 10 all its citizens.
Resolved That the recent purchase by John
Tyler, of three distinguished Locofoco editors in
this State affords, convincing proof that the titled
traitor has more faith in brides thuu manly war;
aud that our opponents now as formerly, only
fight for spells. Philip may lack gold but the
Greeks are ready.
Resolred Thut our beloved Green Mountain
Safe is purely republican in all its history, its
sentiments nnd its tendencies, and no efforts of
twenty tunes whipt party" 10 here, or 10 there"
whether it occasionally digs up the farmer OF
Lamoillc,' or ildurishcs trumpet over the "ars-
t, cratic Owycr Of Rockingham" will he able TO
seduce the unlerriiicd wings from their present
proud position Of havlng never worshpped false
gods
ReSOlred, That the friends Of the slave, in the
ncis OF the representative branch OF the Lrgisla
tire OF New York, when the tral.by. jury Law
respecting fugitive slaves was repealed, may see
what they lave TO hope from the usccndanry Of
the powers cf Locotocoisn
On motion of Dr. Thos X, nhrirk
Rescued, That the proceedings Of this conven-
lion, signed 10y It's respective officers be published
in al the wing papers in the district, und in the
Vermont Wa'chman g. Stale Journal.
Resoired, That the thanks of this convention be
presented 10 the town of Royalton, for The use
Of their Town Hall this day.
On motion of Hon. y. r. Russell,
Resolped, That the thanks of this convention
be presented to the President for the able and i'm
partial manner in which he has presided over its
deliberations.