Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1848-09-29

low the music" to Buffalo and come on. under Mar
lin Van Buten WHY should we, ge,ilenen, md
representatives. o tn. Wings OF Massachusetts Why
should we who is Mhrtln Van Buren, if may be
40 bold do not ask ms il | were about personally
to answer, which would carry with 1t 10 weight, hut
according to the Judgment 81 Massachusetts and
America passed upon him eight year ,go-who il
Martin Van Buren, Why the last Ger heard Of
that gentleman was in $40, when he taken az,
aud tried by the whole body ct the people % his cou
try, upon charge OF high crimes and MISC urnnors
inst the people Of the United Sthies. do. know
but he has been or twice sent down to Butt
,orr 10 get a nomination, but that is no BUSH, IS OF
ours.
The last time Is,y sir, that we knew nnytll' "
about him. or had anything 10 do with HIM, was I
lSi0. when h. stood before the b1r of America on n
charge OF high crimes and misl"meanors rs n public
man. Here he was claiming I" lie resident. lh"y
took him W and brought him 20 thu bar. and indicted
mud lnpeached him OF hi crlnies aud mlsden-hiiors
again-i this Constitution and Land SIR, such trnl
that the world never saw before. Such cuprt ms
that the world never saw before. Sncn sentence
was never pronounced before IN the hearing OF respcn-
slble men. Charles l. standing before the aroused
Commons OF England was n play upon the stage IN
comp ,rson with it. | remember Mr. President see
The Boston Drnss Band was heard playing out.
side Hence the alusion
ing you in that trial | r-collect he made an admira-
bic defence. His counsel said he a most fair spo-
ken person. A grntlennn bred and born, undoubted-
iy he IS lie squeezed more nrns iiands, organized
we'd longer in the Democratic ranks than any man
within the memory OF the oldest inhabitant The
People as REMEMBER, did not deny word OF all this
But what sad the people what said yon what
said your fathers ard brothers They looked through
the whole OF his long life and SAID oil this perfectly
true, but they saw nothing IN hun from beginning to
end but one long course OF sri'lslness true only and
ever 20 hlmsrit They said that although he mad net
ed and spoken great deal public lie, first and last.
they had never been able to trace to his ps great
tno'lht, one Grand sentiment. enc wma' Word: or
great man
The people were rrc.sed, & on tue counting room
OF the merchant to the log cn'n OF Michigan, III
nos, or the frontier seii incH.s. But when they
wanted to lind hin. all they could see was the mo-
ton OF the grass. ami ALTHOUGH they found him on the
top OF pyramid, they knew no, whether he flew up
with onions strong or wiei!c. he nitue shiny tor
tuOus assent
GA til view Of his life, on it ALL on that long su5
servlrncy 10 the South on that refused IN 1919 To take
part in prttonlng Congress against tie Missouri
COMPROMISE on his casting vote III the S'llat'
witch authorized the Southern Of the save
put hs hand Oh the letter oi an.ercantc co.respoH-
dent nj the North and open ii on MS pledge III his
lnhuguraI message, thu, he would vote n bill Tor The
abolition o! slavery IN the District OF Coluinb.a; on
his ssvi>h subsrrylency L. General Jackson aud his
enJrnou, h"reslrs IN regard IS American Labor, they
wrote upon his forehead ana b-twc-n his shoulders
NORTHERN MES WITH SOUTHERN PR!NliPLIs.'
They condemned him. aud adluhsrd tn forever
inchpac- o' bearing office OF nus. or profit IN tho g
srntcd by twenty thousH" majority. IL. now "a. IS
upon Us 10 aoure that iarne under which We have
served our country from our mothers arliisa creed
which distinguishes and honors us--and forward hun
to the White House. Why, sir,
"Can these things be-
And overcome US like summers Cloud p
HIVE we "enen OF the insane root" which ,nkes
AWAY our reasonl Why should We take up Van
Bnien We have not changed. Has Ii. changed
He snys he has rot. Thut great body oil pernicous
doctrines, that unmasked and detected ''aifc ter Of
loi0. has he improved III n single >. ..is head
lie says he has not Has he b. u.e sounder in re.
gard 10 Executive power Not pirtice. Ias he
with regard TO " free soil" labor Nay he said .ast
week, TIA, IN his poor judsmeni-and po"r enough il
was-Jirect taxes was The best m.,iiuJ vi raIsn.
money tor the support OF Government.
II by any contingency or continuation OF chances
he shou'u BE- elevated to the CLci Mogs,rncy, may
be permitted Ia predict and drpore IN advaucc, that
Whatsoever els- i'e snail give II Will be the mos,
suj-erv"nt S'a'sn, aud Southern administration that
the country ever saw.
BIZ, Mr.. Wan Biren says that he vii not veto a
law at Congress refusing 10 extend slavery into the
newly acquired territory. Ne,y much obliged To him,
indeed. BY the way, how dc we Know tia: Con
ii rncr,' said the eloquent thliiam, Is plant OF
slow growth" How does Massachusetts know that
Has SHE got rid OF the >harpnrss and strength o tho -
arguments ot lSlU lie Is very sincere tJ.Gay, |
have no doubt Bu, suppo e, gentlemen, that INSTEAD
VI being elected by the people, as We know he viii
not be, he Should come INTO the House at Representa-
otu
Tint is WIN, want to know. lI'th VIA, new
pledges, hrt ties, ncw tttteIs IL onrcts III hls POI
litichl horizon new asscclaii"-, VII lir come ont
GnJ have mercy upon hiui. ald guuid lis and nan
from that terrible '-uttUi. that stvricst ORDEAL
hoh that no man kIu.s any more how lie vii come
oni nan tile ulsn'ni,cated person, who never saw a
Efist llli, could tell now peek ri corn winch he
put INTO the hopper, wouId couIe out, whether
TASTY pudding, dry meal, or as dough- lGiea, laugh
ter
| say nothing for myself. but as great English de-
batter snIi and am sorry am nrarly able 10
say il with truth. | am Old ana slow and speak not
INV Judgment winch is noth"., but tie recorded
uJnious of lSto. Gut suppose he would not veto the
law o, Congress prui5.rirr slavery in TIA. rev ter
r...es: Nlrn1g WILL. GEY. TayLoR WHO SUCH a
Law. Ga ius ground, therefore, Wi, 10 iu-t rs
na"i Tor freedom with INN ii, with MART Van
bgs,n waite along with II you have peace hpior,
qne, ANA The Who: vast boz! VI Wang doctrines to
tie har-r =.
ONWARD, Onward, INWARD ExcILsIoR, iliduEK
HIGHER Is the COURSE.
Residing We do, Mr., President, upon the sea
const allow me 10 draw illustration, wa.ch may
n", be 5" intci.b!e TO all present ! have often
thought in oohiu, the three ate nltiyrs, what
very a ii-ren any tins great national ship ui Stnte
-Al,nlgitv Tod bless ahi prosper hcr->i.. 80, :.
sine should iaIl into the command al one OF the three
grra, candidates. Iddrr General lass she would he
oGccancer roaming all over The s'a Tor silks and
silver, cnnnonning Tins tort hrlnI INTO that Tag, and
nakig herself the terror oi the Dteau Under Mar
lin Van Buren,, there would be a general row ami
nltlny tore ana nit rnI from the quarter deck upon
the officers, ara from the mann decA tlroGsn the
matches down into tine hold AID, according Us one
OF the other is IN command cruising 10 watch ior
runaway slaves, or 10 prevent slaves from running
away, would be their avocaton. Give her To US ANA
she shall swell away before every mvorng heeze
upon her -rrand Of phIlauihrophy, humanity ana CT
yizaton; every proplious gaze shall wait her on her
course and SHE shall carry thousand merchant men
under CONVOY, the pride aud mistress OF tn. conscious
sea The lion. gentleman here took his seat amid
applause long and loud!