Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-09-01
Presidential GOssip.

80 zen. laylOr eNaueS any answer on the
Wimot Proviso. Gen. Cass has boldly and
frankly uenneu ms position in his iSiciolsou let
ter, lie ncil Veto The Wiimot ProViso. WE
ARE ALMOST CERTAIN THAT GEN.
TAYLOR WILL MOTT Washington Union.
The Union hits the mark again. Yesterday
We copied its lamentaiion over the double mis-
fortune Of Gen. Taylor'1 election with Wing
Congress. Now we give It's views in relation to
Free Soil Gen. Cas- is pledged to veto Free
Soil bill, while the venerable Father Richie is
"amost certain that Gen. Taylor will not"
Albany Evening Journal.
rJ>" The Gazette asks; What has Mr. Van
Buren, ever done to resist the progress of Slave
~, and the Entertainments of the Slave Power p
He has refused to support Cass, and has accept
ed the Buffalo nomination - Cincinnati Signal
Yes; but he supported Polk, and helped to
bring on the war with Mexico, and rob her Of
the territory which the South now seeks to curse
with slavery Ibid.
g. The Mail Robbery bill which Mr Van
Buren, voted for in the Senate. provided for the
removal Of any Postmaster who should allow
Abolition papers to pass through his Office If
this law should be in force when Mr. Van Buren,
becomes President aguin, the Free Soilers would
stand no chance for the Post Offices Ibid.
81 The Locofoco papers are eulorizinc Cass
nccr." They forget to add, however, that for
these tolls" the ''old pioneer" received from
$50 to $50 per day Almost any man would
be willing TO undergo very severe tolls" at this
price.-Itid.
&C. The reol cnnsdence With which politicians
turn soncrsets, or walk on their heads,
er more amusingly shown than by the course Of
the Worcester patriots, who are now at work on
the ,iciitical oabDagcs Of the kinderhooker. But
uandor compels the admission, that they did not
exactly see, in the start, 10 what =" base uses "
they were to be put. They trusted TO their cum
ming to match the " Fox" but are now wiser men
by the aid of unfortunate experience. Martin
has begged them, and they are his.
L0,esH Journal.
5r"It is a singular coincidence, that in the
names of Polk aud Dallas there are ten letters,
and the same number in the names Of Cass and
Butler."-P Pennsylvania.
Yes; and what is very singular" there are
| Just ten letters in john Donkey-and then by
taking the c from Cass's name you have anoth-
err a." coincidence" -LouiswHe Journal.
90 Why is it necessary to 90 to Europe to
understand the true character Of Lewis Cas-?
Because you must pass over the G.
Ea~ 1t would hardly be more surprising to hear
Luciier cracked up" as a minister of the Cos
pei uia Is 70 zee ,Sa o"Isn pu' iDrwNru as
.,-,.u,, :,
g WheTe y me Liberty rarty man VINO, u
ne naa pesn to'1 !nree inon'hs aso mat ne wouiu
Vo'c ,or du'''' van puren 1t. tIie next elec.'on'
wouiu no, nave eSeu'iineaGH my servant
cog 'hat ne sh'u'a 90 ms 'nlhs p.,r.
npr"'she'a heP"'''eaN
E1D' The Free Soil Courier speaks of Van
Bnrens having been nominated to throw same
at wholly unnecessary, We sho9e sooner
.nink OF carryiIlg Iaego.s 70 the Moous, man a .
.iy'Xg 70 auu anything 70 'T W s."''"eS' Vi NiAi
"'' II" ~ ''''''' VIZ
eG. The Locofocos are very indignant beeGns'
Gen. Taylor will not take from the Post Otlic'
all the letters which they bother him with. HI
serves them right.-Skorhcgan Ne. Press,
Nv The Illinois Arm. saws that q Con Tay
lor cannot write plain English" We think Their
is some pretty "plain English" in his last lette
to Pantaleons Marcy.-1he Battery.
FyIsaac N Arnold poIk elcctor in Ill;noi.
has declared His determinotion 10 sunnort Ger