Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-08-04
LIBERTY PARTY COUNTY CON.
NENLION

The Convention Of tho Liberty party
or Mass MEETING as i, was announced
IN the large bills Of the diy--camc of on
Saturday last !, is true the day was moi,
ush.rcd IN by the ringing Of bells and firing
of cannon but such display a. was made
by Heavens artillery in bringing forth
The day sci apart for our Liberty Party
hIcnds TO meet aud take council together,
wc have seldom If ever witnessed The
grey Ugh, Of morning was cclipscd by the
continuous and Vivid flashes Of the electric
fund, aud the morning carol OF tho summer
brds--so delightful IN The first blush of
dav--was los, in the inccssnn, roar OF ,hnn.
der ,ha, runc on the hill tops and rcvcrbcr.
atcd through the valleys below.
Eui with the sun came brightness md
beauty and by i o'clock came some
do;cn or fffccn liberty party m'n to attend
The mass Contention warned ut TO-
Alter some llulc time the mas, meeting
was organic, d by a number, nboul equal TO
u corporal. guard, and soon the pcoplc be-
gan to pour into town to hear the Hon. J.
I, Hlic who it was announced was to
give ali ullross al one o'clock, and by noon
our street, presented quite gay and ani
mated appearance. 1t is true this ncqnsi
ton to our numbers was made up Of all
panics-r higs, locofocoS, and liberty party
men; but no matter; our liberty party
friend, tool. heart, aud many n face ,ha,
before had become wonderfully elongated
was now wtca,bod in smil,s many DIM
eye became brsh,-iho cause Of Freedom
was oh the Use, and
An the world, the beauty wor, oflr,mi,c"
Eu, las for the uncertainty OF the hopes
aud eNpcc l,lions nf all below Onc O'Clock
came, aud precisely 60 minutes after, came
tro o'ciock, -bu, sill the great looked Tor
J. i. Udlc cam, not ia the mean time
lut mass cum fWf'H h'u 'ss'i'iuHu III Tue
Count House, while the OUTSIDE barbar,aus
h., II possession oil the hotels, the streets and
the umbraccous shades OF the numerous
trees ,ba, adorn our park aud main thor.
oughfare.
Whether tic non.arlival Of Nj Hale was
IN consequence OF dislnc inaion on his
par, to b. made The ca,spnw Of any par,lc
ular party. or whether he was detained IN
avoldabIy, we are unable to state but be
this as It may, while the outsiders were
awaiting with due and commondablc pa
n, nee the Arrival OF the lion of The day,
all within, with the insiders, was gong
on Us merrly as marriage bells new
born J. l.. ilalcs and embryo W,bcrior
c,s arose in rapld succession from every
pan Of The room Speeches OF surprising
force 49, sound IN their argument -nungcnl
IN lhcir SATIRE, and brilliant beyond com.
pare IN thor imagery and iheir vii, fell
upon the ,nrapiuf'i ear Mt tunes carrying
away the minds Of the audience, Ike a bal.
loon unlooscd from rs moorings, in,o a
bound.ess 'aouhcrc, and lhon again iull.
lng tn senses into a state OF Qul,l seephke
droAmmos:, and which was interrupted
only 10y the Cessation OF each speaker, when
all seemed TO return to tLclr natural state
evidently with a consciousness tia, they
were jHs. wAtf,--J. L. Hale .eds not
Glowing were the accounts OF The evils OF
slavery Gall bciorc uD1eTslood) -aaound-
ing were lhc e,ldcnces given by the speak
ors of lhcr Jus, understanding OF the true
principles Of sovornmenl and ,he,r intimate
knowledge Of human osluro-br,llanlwer
the salho. Of WI aimed al al Other po,,n.
CO.. pames ~ s'ners' and the whig parry IN
particular, and number.ezs wrre The ros.
son. given Why the rmmae~lsle Of the
hOery party could not. under any eireum-
sianes unae or fellowship with the pro-
slavery Va e o. VERNON, e.. ihe asy
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