Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1846-07-09

For he Phgnir.
The Wing County Convention.

The dongs at the Wing County Convention seem TO demand
something the usual noce We do not design at
this time go all the details Of what was accomplished
there BY some two or three individuals for their special
purposes We that for future time and OCCASION and
now shall make brei and plain statement Of facts.
To obyato the dissatisfaction felt by many true wings at the
mode Of making County Nomination. and 10 overcome their re-
attend Conventions under such circumstances INC
County Committee recommended basis for the organ'ta
ton and proceedings County Convention And 10 one
Of the asiants recommendation, in the discussion that
took place ventured mpugn IL fairness Just and equity
shall time in endeavorng to establish these points,
but shill ha, 1t just aud fair and equitable
There twenty three In the County or these t~en-
yono were represented IN the Convention OF these nine
Brateboro Dummeston Halifax, Guord, Newilne, Puiney,
Rockingham Townshend aud Nornonlad chosen Delegates
according the recommendation Of the Committee Jhrse-
rion Wardsboro Northumberland chosen Delegates In
the same way decided to act under and Of
Observation-Disclosures instructed go against a. and 10 insist
upon the old method Of making nomination. Nine other
ownsAhens B,ookline Dover Londonderry, Jamaica MARI
Whiiiugham Wilmington, aud Wiudham"h had not eho-
Delegates recommended but the Wings hereto
fore assembled"
SIX OF named towns comprising the South part Of the
County there good faith with their Delegates only
posnghOnssi maI' they arethai If the method were
not adopted, the old would be, matter Of course.
Several the North part Of the County, which need
not be mentioned here mass, aud determined to
have Convention this time whatever injustice might be
done The thing had been previously arranged by certain
ddaes the North and the tap be sprung tho con
hding South matter what wrong might be done.
When the Convention assembled there for
them pursued either Of which would have done In
justice One adopt the mode reeommendedby the Com
mtee aud each present would haze had its full share
Delegates Of them would have been wronged The
other take the old expected by ALL but
the few n the secret Convention And this would
have been unjust than heretofore The adoption
Of either would ali imputson Of unfair and de
hOnsst dealing Bot three who on the GROUND
ass finding themselves possession Of power, deter
mined for theii benefit, "gh, wrong" Just
unusip They voted Convention and Of ha,
every thing their way.
Let Us test the justice and fairness Of this proceeding by
! brief and plain statement Of fact.
The whole number Of thrown Ia 1915 the County
wndham was for Gov sladc, etl3; Kellogg 1881 shsner
ST. 1881 7=2i28 consequently the Wings last yea
we're 10 minority Of i5 The who adopted the
ommendaon the County Committee 1915 threw 1869
for The Who did adopt threw 70
him 672 showing between these. majority Of NOR
than the wings favor Of the recommendation
the County Committee Why then il not adopted Wa
it because certain gentlemen than is fair and just
! equitable
Again eoneeding the nias who did adopt the
ommendaon Of the Committee the INSTRUCTED
for old Method bat which did obey these instructions
and the who decided and have 1853
1915 majority Of So Of the Wing Of the Comfy 10 "a
vor Of organization.
Once more the nine towns adopted reeommendato
threw Wing majority the last election Of SIS bot
Democrats and Abodonists while the nine who refuse
to adop, in minority Of SIS votes Add to them III
three neutral towns and they still minority Of go votes
have facts that twelve Of the Count,
who minority Of go and who II len to themselves
could elect single County officer, into the Coaver
ton aad claim and BY surprise obtain and exercise the Powe
to make County nominations what they please
mate whom they peae and then round and demand tia
who 1853 Wing lOl5-or majorit
of O
pay full share Of money but shall aid them besides eec
whom they say and submit have then nominated ia such
they shall say other words that majority Of Ii
wings Of thus County shall be ruled by minority, and onl
be ruled bot bear the yoke precisely that minority choose
dictate.
We do know bot that the Wings Of the County will sub
this condition Of things, though coincide entirely tn
opinion expressed by s,Auneh Wing from Gulioi who said
Of the dong Of the County Convention that he Thought
the Wing party u wsdAam County purified"
MANY WINGS.