The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1849-07-21
lrnu IAr Mercury.
Tho Truck pnd Dickcriten.

'rIH rcc 'rnocmc}, t'ry sylo llouT
selves, r.H tuciHrOusy ealing con tlc lfr\
mru co. support uic.r recently nom. 1'r'
Ip'rt Tor yrrUrT e.. irr'r't-"i f'1er sfy,
ihgir rBul.itirs hrr Opposrd in -l1vryiI'rr-
hy infrrius lhGi lhr whit rnudidlos e no.,
which lhry know 90 la tltr. 4 b. certainly
.,u.sy ur.uupu, with our lrlrr, of lGa' ,ur.
rs ~ o.irU 60 rHdil 900 firrlgely w1fsns.
r,'Hy ll uu uh.HriiDys 10 suppnUUg III
tfr-t '.,-- ',,-ttfl .,3..4- o. -l4tt
tpl'rr, and bot, nlyu'J'rs fIr sustaining iwd
orUluy tA'i uhhorirut Institution. l. H.
JAN - su.ll.pui cans" Cor op"'.us % ctndt.
dIip. tlpu.I hc Cgpr'rarg himself ever su
iacri,duepu.i slavery, Il hc dpog,ror dr.
Iouuce G'u, I1ylpr. wltu IL wpll Sunwn tu
Do no advocate 'ur slavery, though hn l,Nos IN
d eia,c state, 80 DID Vi Polk I've he rlay"
r'ulc. wa., fbf owner OF slaves, 1hj defended
...lr,rr,. (Which IH,lur llHs NOT d1uc,l get was
SUPPORTED hy laam without uuv compunc-
'uuat of cnn.rirucH. CON Taylor H. ron'
drmuol. and his supporters too, for having
confidence BOO bin, Whilc those iWWd-u'dicS
,'rn without itHPHiBiiaH- ni lgranAlf irury sing
urai.cs To- the h'r administrations, md even
1uuc lurN.rl Col. q 'utuu for the prr~ilrn-
.'y, vho is slyHhDdrrnudr - lHij.'!.a lllrud
to SLAYER, az Con. Taylor There il not II
firs'rrcUsnu up,cr heaven for Supporting
tllp ono moro than tlc ulhcr,ps regards slave
y.
aaiu,t General TAILOR aud his iiirrds. aud
h'run,r tbo 1lvnra'cs aud porlInns oi CAl
B,uiun. l. isou imposition 10 prGcnd llIri
W. cancunsi-,cutly aud honestly rs orp0srrg
ors,nvrry holl up Benton ns >ul,nhlc per.
son for President, nnd-utt the suiuc time lwlrll
10th jHy,,l,,rs gul druuucmtions upon Thy
lur. u is equally nu imposition ON the free.
mcn.or our state to dcnouncc tho Wings,
who havr always mid Invariably, ms npporIu'
mites prosecuted, opposed slave measures, os
hciug friendly tp slavery mud start ticket
for state ohir.rs on the ground that they nrc
tie only true opponents ofsluvCry, when hcrr-
,oldrc ono portion ofihc coarsccd pnriy l0vc
been tho fast friends md supporters Of Polk,
Cas-, aud others Of like kidney, who hive
s,rcuUou " fought every move m0dr by The
wings in opposition to slavery and lis extern
sion. As one oilhc people and a freeman
.- i!.4sIli AZ At-l II bark nl.lch
has proved itself IN every stage of its cNls.
tcntc, The antagonist Of slavery, mud grs my
support TO Nccdham s. Co, the candidates
of the party, who brought TGNHs with lis
slaves INTO tho union. How can that party
who advocated the annexation of Texas, and
gave them constitution fNing unnltcrnhly
upon her the curse Of slavery, be trusted, or
.cyep expect tho confidence and support Of
tho free aud independent voters OF NCrmoui'
Can he ethiopian change his skin, ~ The icop'
dydh's spots? Il is not IN ,hc nature ofthngr
to be expected nor can we believe, those
wh o have ncicd with tho supporters aud It's
extension into the new states aud territories,
will provo tic safest supporters of our free
institutions. The Noedham ticket cannot
r,,ilh trGih be- called an nnti-slnvcry ticket
The rc,&rs uP cit are playing a game for
Office, aud regardless &c the slave question,
are striving TO deceive the people into belief
that they nrc the simon pure opponents of
slavery. The tree is judged of by its fruit
md must we not fnru orr opinion of the
Ncodhaln party, hy their conduct heretofore
What has brought into existence this new
party, Int the longing appetite of few dis.
affected ones for office? Are ibcy nciIeJ cd
-i,y principle of honesty, or any fenr that the
wings would not continue 30 be the untring
opposers ofslavery, and its admission, into
our territories and new states? They have
no such fonrs--they know the wings have
always been aud will continue 10 bc the nm.
o. compromising opponents to slavery. II is
ance nor the Restrictions of slavery. Their
previous and present conduct warrants the
assertion, aud all their huo.und.cry nhou
slavery aud SlnvehOldors is trncenblo az will
nsnn beam to a few Of the leaders who mr.,
nnxinus for Office. Freedmen Of Vermont
,ie.uot rainlel, lbcseecl, you, 10y these spu
.ious friends of the snyes,---oxhtnine careful
rs and with unparalleled feelings, tho i'm