Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-09-29

A PAIR OF sPrCTACLES THAT MAKE THE
SAME ARTICLE LOON BLAck Al oNh TIME
AND WHITE AT ANOTHER.
The Democrat" lookngThs " Demoerm toohnE
fhra,,ph tIS so.c,acis, ad through The specia-
M cas-. Msggl Igig olrs at Mr. Cas-, Augiisf 3,
ara. t,..s,. n,,.oa 1913.
Al Conven,,on eiosod M We have been aware
dclorations h,ving nomi-ihai nothing could he Of
mated avis as rs prcsifccted for fee territory In
dent There no diir-th present luhc,ute " W,
nafict 10 the Democncyiinends oi INC "nIect SUI,
North and Wet Theyladhercd to their several |
must choose between pr0b-lpdFig i.fhs aho " u'i,S
0bls success aud certain de- hardly nope tna, az wo
fcat-success that guafan- DC cohceueu " "ns.h.t
tees the continuance oilDemoctau OF Np"hu"hi-t-
that national prospcrtylwhich would be necessary /
hitherto enjoyed under thclto hearty eo-oPe,s"oh.
icderal compact, or defeat In nbandoning az PnV
s,d REORGANIZATION in he-itsns but iffer soi the
half OF locasufe ioppo Convention hal chossn the
ION 10 yl,yery csieation wsos and ony ground That
Lelsl q Of pfcscnt attain promises success lie may
mtnt, and whose consuIn.b be Wing, o. he mal Oe pc'
nation can be- national inocfdt, or ne may " Npy-
hlessing only When ELECTED huonst but ABOVE M
pfdcedhig, and With due 1.-THE p0iTt0t what hheu
gard the relative benet'citzens OF ernont 10 lear
secured thereby to the ma equal 10 the Introduction
ton and 10 humanity atof slavery What harm
largo mcdslnt TOO, rhichean come TO them unnei
must o,rs h stability as nelwmG Democratic or Alb
as IL IxIsTINCT, 10 Tie dsloiion State ofhccrs mat
oendloncg aid efficiency ,Jithey should hesitate y
DINoc Ratio principles.
NOliiag now remains q
the opponents Of ertondo,l
slavery bat to the fight the
battle through their rsprs
antafreI on the populsi
arena
Tn, 81 D,mocrafr looking The Demooraf" looking
through ns sp,etasis. a through the anne syeefa-
M Cas, June 49, 1919. els, al M Cas- 1usua
avvh., ,,J ,,bcr, has Nj 10, 1870
Cass aduooaisd sldueTy a, Gen. Cas- was nomna.
nm Institution When and cd because he had pledged
where has be been il apoi himself 10 uie Somh most
ogtf even As stickaf fulr this subject tslave-
for the compromises os the %, and triu.ouf sueh
Constitution he cannot pledge De Sotfh teOtdd
have rendered himself LA afrfr hare sancfiosd his
bic to such change, am domination.
more than did The ffamen Ereg nd's Tho IN ne
OF the Con tuition wh present. eTsis rofss for Cas-
deplored and only suffered rofss 10 sanction de txTIS
the lesser evil compared sos OF slANERN. by Sot-
with national fubugator ing for a President ~ "a
TO foreign and monarch yoR OF IT, and no dtodrd-
cal power. Mr. Cas- IA ion 10 ts contrary can alter
sympathy irib darcy a. Ne foci.
an Institution. and no Tcs Gen. Cass - pledgfd TO
ped for shareholders ceio bai prohibiting sl7rs
such. fgcfpf what the LAW y IN hs Ieriforfes
and the guarantees Of tbs
Constitution d,naHd qffr
cry TftengaH In the land"
How it was done, Is profound secret, which
We will whisper in confidence to all Wings who
are tempted TO nibblc at the Van Buren, bait
II is contained in the Democrat Of July PC,
1915:
ave have TO say to the friends Of free sod among
the Dsiaoruoy Il so,dd IN beco1e h,ia 10 IL he mo
asnf pass rhsn By AUTHORIZING A CANDIDATE on
rHEIh own POLITICAL pAirH, they may Anticipate
he character Of ne pcuiy, aud " ~ mldtHffed
oo,us, Of he Tayior-pieJgn9 Uhigs, SECURE A
! DEMOCRATIC ASCENDANcY FOR ALI
TIME TO COME
Let not the Dsnoe4uey Of the Free States by then
hesiancy fHtite the nomination Of candidate floS
n, runls Of tr opponents, as they surely will II they
lrorN The free sol party 70 aoruaHiafe majority Fo-i
| he Vino ruHLs.
! Another confederation, Of iocui interest, should
sppsai 10 he Dtnosrucy Of Vermont. As the Stat,
! would stand upon the Cas- and Taylor tickets
Vermont would be lot 10 IL, nafioaai democratic
party for in this she will as heretofore, 70 fo
| the accommodation candidate; but IL Ns LtAocrdei
rn Jos soI hot,t AID II oil in opinion, CARR
THE Stars, and p.rAaPs s,cue rs tSS, tor "a, fro
sol (Democraticl candidate for tie Prtsss,nCy. lie
| every DKMocRAT think Of this, and thank beaves
that success and right lie in the same diFretiou'
Here is the composition which eOlored IL
,peciacies.
Look to il, dear Democrats here are mo
| iivcs which viii touch your mnrrnw'toess A
for anti ,lorery Prtseifies, and conscientious op
position 10 ddreryyand such like trash, they vii
do to tickle the Abolitionsts with, but as for US
we are governed BY more substantial motives
| Now is the propitious time TO act-do not " lc
the moment pass" when by taking the name o
free soil" and nominating a Democrat, we cat
"anicipafe the character Of the new party, an'
"secure Democratic dscendaney for all time q
come"
"Let the Democracy run a free sol ticket, ah'
il will. in our opinion with the aid of the Abo
li,ionists, and Sofis among the Whigs), enab'
US, the Democrats, to carry The Safe, = and per
haps secure il for the Democratic candidate 70
President. Such are the motives held out t
Democrats to join the " free soT party.
The Democrat" knew his party and its prin
ciples, and discloses the sordid motives whicl
govern him and his party associates in disguisini
themselves under the borrowed cloak Of " fire.
soil"
True as the needle to the pole is their insiinc
for the "spoils," and in urging upon Democrat
as the sole and sufficient reason for desertin
Cas- and supporting Shafier and Van Buren,
that by supporting free soil candidate @
4 their own political faith" they might carry n
State" perhaps the Democratic Electoral ticket
and "seeGre Democratic aIeendmcy for a
time 10 come" the. present the only eonsidera
ton TO which they ever listen.
Now, generous and obliging Wings, come an
help us "seeure the Democratic ascendancy.
We arc the " free soil" party, and we will Civ
you " free soil songs and "ircc soil" speeches i
abundance. Our protested object, to be sure
TO prevent the extension of slavery, but our res
one Is to =" secure a Democratic ascendancy 70
all time 10 come"
Acting from such motives, It is not surprisin
that so many Locofocos have jumped on to tn
"frec soil" hobby--and they have succecde
perfectly in their designs. They hare "antic
pated the character of the new party" and It
made up Of genuine, free trade, sub-treasur
Locofocoiim, under the fraudulent name of fire.
soil" They have succeeded following the sag
advice of the " Democrat" in forcing upon til
free soil" Locofoco party, candidates of thei
own political faith" In this State, they too
care to secure in Mr. Shafler Locoioco cand
date for Governor, while for the insignifcan
Office of Lieut.. Governor they appropriated
chose renegade Wing. 1t was batting A hoo