Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1848-08-18
"Strike my name from the ticket"

five may Judge from present indications, poor
Mr.. Cass will require an affidavit after election
to show he has been a candidate in Vermont as
John Van Buren, asserted he will in New York.
In those immediate ''diggns" the strength Of the
barnburners is sufficiently indicated by the facil-
ing with which they have been able to establish
their new organ, the Free Soil Courier" In.
deed Cass man here in politics. is about a
anomalous as Mohammodan in religion. He
Is looked upon as sort of courser suitable 70
be uotted out for the amusement of the people.
Now ana then you will find man. who won't.
ures to declare his determination 10 vote ia,
lass but the very air with which he makes the
declaration, and the very look of his connie.
nance, show that he is bent upon something des.
perate. lie couldn't get policy, at what ever
premium, in any Life Insurance office in m o
country. I'm the other hand, the barnburners
are as plenty as could be expected considerin q
the material out OF which they have been man.
niac,ured, and as cheerful as men ALWAYS ara
who have Just passed receipts with conscience
Wisconsin paper Witty remarks that all the
hhe ho"r Of the democratic party is s bottled -
ana that The residue is principally bran and
shorts. inns Is not an inapt statement of tho
real position OF the late Locofoco party here -
That the fine flour of the party is with the con.
yerts is too apparent. We have heard of the
following, who will at once be recognized. bv
those acquainted with our State politics, as A.
mons the most prominent and influential demo.
Gratis:
VIM. c. Bradley, l.. C. Kellooo
Johh henogg, J. s. Pettbone,
Truman Chittenden, Stephen s. Brown
Paul Dillingham;, Chester Chapin
Ed e.; ~ 1ar6er, Hugh II, Henry,
mas; ~ REID, iona ID. Bradley,
asa heyes' Homer +. Hubbe,
a oai 'In m JJeptha Bradley,
Hsahe, reck, s. II. Price,
I. u. harrington, l.. p. Poland
{. ID. kasson, IL r. Smi,t
our readers need not be surprised thai wa
place the name of the bunker nominee for Gov.
ernor IN the list, for he is an out and out provi-
soist, and SO told the Convention which nominal.
ed him,
~ trust IN God, (''said he at the Convention
AT Montpelier, in October, 1870 | never shall
De brought so low as to vote for a northern can.
d'date tor the Presidency, who is pledged 10 veto
any bill which Congress may pass prohibiting
slavery IN the territories"
But there is sort of duality about Mr.. Dill.
'hsham which renders him exceedingly ayaila-
pie As TO the name of Mr. Field, the Hunker
nominee for 1t, Governor, the following, which
VIC 'Siihput bdZellt OF August 9Th.
Is toieraoly clear and explicit. Mr. Field has
not the happy faculty which Mr.. Dillingham;
possesses, OF inspiring confidence in, and pro.
curing the nomination of, a party too whose
principles he does not subscribe :
Hon. Chas. X. Field.
we have letter from this gentleman r,l,.
ua'e OF jury "a, 1913, in which he saws: ~ have
'ns "o,hing addressed letter 10 the State Cor,-
n''l'ee ueeiihing the nomination Of 1t. Goyernor
anu u''ec''ng them to strike my name from the
ueket' believed such course due to the do.
views were not known to the con.
Neht,on al the time of the nomination, and il il
Poss'oie ,iie nomination was adopted from a he
"ei uia' IN common with many others. | wac,
arueht supporter of Gen Cass. In no ever,
Whatever can be induced to vote for him.
Is Iowardiy-an unprincipled political hack
anu d marvellous worthy nominee of the worth
less tricksters who assembled at Baltimore q,
on ana organize, good will como out of il. III
does not relieve suffering humanity il will a,
least snodue the haughtiness and insolence Of
Southern politicians, who have lorded il ovor
Nor'herh doughlaces until they have made them
as supple and crlnging as the degraded slave
is rather painful parting with old friends, some
oil whom have acted with for more than twenty
years; Out ! cannot consent to violate one ofthe
earliest political maxims that was taught me
winch was TO be always consistent. AGAIN. /
am Influenced by cardinal maxim of the do.
moofacy OF this county, Everything thing 10,
principles, nothing for men"