Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1848-09-15
The Grand Development OF the Plot!

Let Wings mho are aiding aud abcHiog NE cleo
ton If Martin Van Buren, look be'otr'
We called the attention of Vermont Wigs,
few days ago To the fact that the leading or
gan of the Van Barren party in this country, the
New York Erening Post, i, an ou'-and."ut
FREE-TR ABE. SUBJ n :AsURY PRo.SLAvERY ~
THE DIs1 R:cT OF. COLUMBIA, Locoioro paper
The Frec.Solers say he has changed We
have asked them IN point ont in what particular
he has changed. lie renln- in continued OPP
ps tion'' tn the abolition of Slavery in the DE-
trlct of C. lumbis (as he declares in his letter
accepting the Bnif,Io nomination., and this was
THE GREAT FUNDAMENTAL basis of Third Party
oryanzatnn He remains unchanged, we have
declared. on all other issues that have hcreto-
fore divided the Wing and Loco'oco parties -
Oar ancient |Vhiy friends in the Free Soil
ranks may have disirnsted our representations
Of the position of Mr.. Van Buren--,oW heyr
! the representations Of the great organ Of Martin
Van Bsrsa' l.ci them read, and reflect upon
the following, The prid" and comfort OF the
Lncnfnco Barnhurners in New York. who pro-
cured the nomination Of Van B,ren. il tina,
he is the very pink of unchanging CONSISTENCY.
The first article in John Van Buren'S political
creed is that the Wigs must be defcafsi -
Sor that the further extension of Slavery must
be- prevented, AS the wire-pners in Vermont
would persuade Vermont Wings! Look at the
iollnwing extract from the \. Y. Erening Past,
WINGS of Vermont, Won who have EVER been
Tariff men. anri-Sub- Treasury men. and "ppos-
ed to the continued existence of Slavery III the
Capital of the Nation. See what the Loc"f'cn
Barnbnrners whom you have helped. t" some
extent, To send to a Vermont Legislature, hold
: to be Mr.. Van Bnrens position, and do not bf
deceived. We tell you that the election "t Nm
Buren,, if that were possible event, would OF
ly reduce the country to the domination Of the
worst form of locofoi-m. and nothing else ]
YOU will no, believe us, leevc Mr.. Van Du
ren's opn organ in New York, and DECIDE
The Post says:
"M,rtin Van Buren's reputation is the proper
>. ty of tn, de nocr,cy. His um'cen lent ablll
\ ties, his spo'les' integrity, his nInant publl
>. services, AMI his uniinchinI devotion to tn
u principles OF ue!locr"'!' ui'od"h''' '"i" III
/ de- lie tied to his country, have en- lclred hEn
eve4y true democrat. We admire HIM as
4 stitesnln; W, love AMI ven,rite hi n a. n mlr
" an we will d.fen him as strenuously fro n tn
attack, of Fe lerll conservatives as from the as
suits Of Federh Wings.
h. SoNs IN Ola lIunker polititlonS are lon
of design ting Mr.. Van Buren, as the "arc
traitor" apostre," &c. here is nothin
u very remarkable perh Fps, in this, for they al
Z p,id for it. NJ ,rtin Van Buren, is tr,l,er
Whit the great principles which are tn
" life AMI soul of the democritic party: We d.
i. fy Soits AMI Con'erv ltives, with all their 10
=. cunning AMI woni erful aptness at pevert'n
d truth, to point out single solitary tim Of prlI
ciple in which Mr.. Van Buren, his chinge'
I'd from the time when as a fivorite son OF Ne,
lis York and the bosom friend Of GeneIalj eASol
ne he was elevated by the national democracy