Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1846-11-05

ut Liberty county convention, holden at Danville
agreeably to previous CALL on Thursday Oct 90, 1876
THERON Howard, Esq. of Danve, was chosen
President, and G. ". Stone, Esq of Cabot, Secretary
A Business committee of 5 were appointed con-
ssting of w. Sias, Q. Cook, A. Amsden, j. Davis and
], H. Curricr,
Adj. till O'clock P. NJ.
AFTERNooN.-Met pursuant to adjournment Pres-
idcnt in the chair. Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Mann.
Business committee reported plan for the thorough
organization of the County, which was adopted unan-
mousyand committees appointed for carrying the plan
into immediate operation. Also, a series of resou-
tons, which were accepted, and laid on the table for
discussion.
A JUDSON ROWELL Esq. of Troy, was then
introduced to the convention and ably addressed the
meeting, for more than an hour; after which the reso-
luons were called up and adopted other unimpor-
tant business transacted and the convention adjourned
until evening.
RESOLUTIONS
ReSotued That that party only, which adopts in goot
faith and carries out in practice the principles of the
Declaration Of independence whenever and wherever
it has the power has any claims to be called the Dem
ocratic party.
RESOLVED, That the Democratic ana Wing parties
they please to call themselves as they neither othen
carry out in practice the principle of equal rights tt
all, are unworthy of the names they have assumed.
) ReSOlUed, That the quiet obedience with whic
, Northern members of Congress have invariably yield
ed to the mandates of the savehoding portions Of hei
parties, proves most concusvely that we can safel
trust no man to carry out principles, who has
dissolved all connection with every party that has moi
party dissolved all political connection with slave
e holders.
RESOLVED, That liberty is the birth right inalenabl
right of all men, and that as the Federal Consttuto
rs guarantees to every person in the Union fe ber
Y and the pursuit of happiness, we hereby once moi
solemny pledge ourselves to stand by the Constitution
that noble bulwark of human rights and support it d
81 the baot-box till we have elected men into offic
n who will reduce it to practice.
y Adj. till evening.
E The evening session was rendered highly interes
Y ing by able speeches from Mr.. Rowel, Hon. Jacc
Y Scott of Barre, and Others
" T. HOWARD, President.
I'd G. w. STONE, Secretary
to LYNDON observation-disclosures to notice, Il
t. friends of Liberty in the northern section of Caledon
r County, assembled in convention at Lyndon Cent?
p on Friday Oct. 30, at P. M. Doct B. SANFORD
" of Lyndon, was called to the chair, and VIM. Chas
" Esq. of Wheelock, chosen Secretary. Business a,
" Financial committees were raised during the delibt
'e atoms of which, Mr.. RowELL was introduced to Il
e. convention and presented the moral and political bee
tie ings of the ant-slavery question, in most able
convincing speech of an hour and half
IN The committee subsequently reported series
ne resolutions and plan of organization, same as at Da
C. vlle,) which were unanimously adopted.
ne Convention adj. without day.
Dr. B. SANBORN, President.
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