Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-08-11
THE HERALD,
WEDNESDAY MORNING. AUG a.
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GEORGE 7. HODGES,
JOHN FOX
HENRY STANLEY.
RUTLAND co CONVENTION


on the FRS page Of 10 days paper will
BE- found tho proceedings OF the County
Convention held in this place on Wed.
no.day las,--and from which i, will be-
seen that tho indomi,ablc wings OF ODD
Rutland are again to enter the field with n
strong Senate ticket, and with every hope
of cni,rc success Il is seldom, il ever, the
case tina, ercry one con be gra,iGcd in all
'hc'r personal and private feelings in the
selection OF the dncrcm candidates Of the
party IN convention - and this can no, and
should no, be expected We, in common
with Others, have often founI oursclf in n
most marked and beautiful minority in
urging the claims Of particular ones for The
honorable station Of 5, na,or and We think
tina, many Of our Rutland friends will re-
member several instances when the fuH
Wing vote Of this town has been pollcd for
candidates for this office who were not the
choice Of the town, aud irho rcrc decided-
~ unpopular with n large number Of our
voters We make these few romarks-and
wo make them thus poinicdly--for the rea.
son that from one or tro quaftcrs an oppo.
si'ion was dcvclord-m 'p'ri,ed rs i,
was uncs pt ctcd-,o the nomination Of the
Senator from this town. We say an
opposition 10 the nomination from this
iown-ior so much and no more, appears
upon the ;ccord But we are informed
and from sources entitled to the highest
crcdl,--'ha, II his opposition, concoctcd
with great care, aud hachcd into active
efficiency by the application ausng other
agents. ola high and perhaps somew ha,
in6amed furnace heat, had been t0rc.uaI-
then the other member of the Senate from
this con ~, holding over according TO Gus.
tom, would have been subjected 10 the same
melting process, and, if found refractory,
would have been rejected as drcss; and
that, in shor both the old rs well as the
new member TO be selected, were to have
been drawn from those propose sscd If no,
pre- committed in favor OF The charter Of the
Brandon Bank
Now, as i, regards the charter of this
bank, we do no, favor ii. nor do we opposc
1t. We think ,ha, it is question thai,
should no, he brought into County or State
pol'i'cs We arc not aware that any qncs.
ton of,hc kind, heretofore, has been mad-
subject to divide s'~ party in any section
oi,he s'a'c-ond we most deeply regret
that here, in old and time honorcd Rutland
such hrc.brand should have been thrown
IN, to disconccr, and distract party organi.
zolion. We would wish 10 leave all such
matters TO the united wisdom and the con.
slIrralc action Of the whole legislature;
and A" whatever their dee may be, as it
regards the matter to which we nllude, with
'ha, we should cordially ncquicscc.
But If mon-s'imulalcd BY strong per.
sonal interest, or BY the promised though
perhaps delusivc, expec,nnci,s Of hcii.
cious, dispropor.ioned aud unnatural polti.
cal conscquence-shall BE- found attempting
to break INTO the bracod and scrricd ranks
OF the old Wing phal,nx Of Rutland Coun-
"! then shall we at all times be found
ready to pass along the limo the Wing
'wa'ch'word,' thnincvcr yu has .aIlcd-and
founded as II Is, upon in'eliscn, principle.
we trust never will fail Wigs, stand
firm while to the causelessly d,sai, c,ed
we would say, with sentiments Of high per.
sonal ospecl-riprS, you gnap a ne,
n 1Tlc Iornioro m mons a ,ou,L,,, a.