Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1849-01-19
New Hampshire Politics.

scmbled al hecne on the 1th inst, ana was call |
cd to order by Hon. John Prentiss
Moses Dudley, Esq, of Chesterfield, was cho-
sen President, and Upton Burnnp, Of Nelson,
Secretary.
Among the delegates present, were, from
Caes,er6eld-Moscs Dudley, Oscar Coolidge
heens-J. Prcniiss, Oliver Wilson, George
X. Wright, Stephen Chase, Whcclock IIough-
ton, james Raymond.
S,ednfey-Luthcr Dickinson, Thomas Prime,
james Cummings, james Olcott
IPdlpole-H. 4. Hitchcock, ID. W. Watkins
u. Merriam. Jr.. G.. G.. Bellows
IPesinoreidnd-B Barton Simmons, John Pat.
ten, Warren Shelly, Thomas Arnold.
The following nominations were made:
For County Treasurer-- GEonGE =. STARK.
WEATHER.
Fur Register Of Deeds-BARToN SKINNER.
Far Road C0mmtss0Beys-LEVl llowF, Of
Nndgc. JANIS HALE, of Walpolc, and JoSA.
TnAS BRowS, Of Ilinsdae.
The Committee on resolutions reported the
following, which were unanimously adopted:
/. Resolrcd, That though General Taylor
was not the first choice Of the Wings Of New
Hampshire, he has proved himself to have been
the first choice Of the whole people of the Uni.
ted States, and will most cordially secure in nd
vance, the confidence Of all good Wings, il. view
Of his declaration Of principles on many cardi.
nal questions Of policy, and his well.establishcd
character for straightforward honesty and pure
patriotism.
?. Rcsoired, That the Wings Of New Hamp-
shire ever have been aud ever will be-, hearty
advocates for freeing our whole country, wher-
ever it can consiiiution1lly be done, from the
national, political and individual sin Of Slavery ;
that this is not with them hoi-housc plant,
forced into existence since the failure 10 crush
Senator Hale for the political sin Of advocating
"free soil" in Texas; that in their view Congress
should never consent TO permit a slave 10 be
carried into any new territory and that they
should interdict ct once, the abominable inier-
ntl traffic which has so long disgraced the seat
Of government, ia the frccsf las 10 often boast.
cd) country in the world, and in the District
over which they have full legislative control, by
the terms Of the ccssion Of the ten miles square.
3. Resolred, That the agricultural, the me-
chanical and manufacturing interests Of New
/ Hampshire, with every other department Of Ia.
Dor, are inseparsbly connected aud demand uni.
ted efforts ut the polls for change Of State
rulers; that her influence msy be iclt in the
adoption Of such changes shall give better
encouragement TO home industry and enterprise
and 20 prevent the deterioration Of property by
driving Thousands Of our population 10 seek new
homes in the West
{. Resoired, That the interest taken by our
County 10 Common School Education. Adyoca.
ted by good men in all parties, is an cncourag.
ing feature of the times. The Rcknow lodged
] improvements within the last few year. deserve
the fostering encouragement Of every friend o.
order and OF our free institutions.
s. Resoired. Tha, the good County Of Cbcsh
ire has suffered no detrinent from Wing rule
that our candidates recommended for the suf'
fra2es of our fellow citizens. arr deserving men,
faithful and competent in their duties, and merit
our unqualified and jealous support at the polls
The Senatorial Convention 10 nominate a
Wing candidate in District No. 9, was 10 have
been held in Marlboro yesterday (Jan. ls).
The Congressional Convention TO nominate a
Wing candidate in District No. composed Of
Cheshire and Iliilsborough Countes) is to be
held at Peterborough, on Thursday next Jan
25th.
The Liberty party have renominatod Hon
Nathaniel 5. Berry for Governor.
The Old Hunker l.ocoiocos IN the 9Th Con.
gres,ional District Sullivan, Grafton and Coo.
Counties) have nominated Hon. Harry IIibbard
lie has been Speaker of the n. II. House OF
Representatives and President of the Senate
and is a young lawyer Of considerable talent and
inexhaustible gas.