The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1849-03-24
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acknowledgements
rRoscRlprIoN vs.. JUSTICE.

For s"fies ofJ ears systeiu of pro-cru
. ion Inns been Ia active operndoGl,y llc ,Lpm
maui parry In tie nation Il hoguu will, Gem
Jackson md hgr been continued siuce cx
ccIn during rlIc hlirf period Gen, llarriro,
filled tie Executive clair, IN llal tine 4
paunl restoration was occurred, hul 10 wa,
lHhor t0sr for, iU u very siIuu riUe, nearly al
HAT WINS d1ur. was uudouc,
The oliccs in lhr piGofIhc GepeNl Cav.
oruucut are uenrly ~ in lllo hands or ,laeo.
tocos, Their opponents hive bccn treated M
iflhcy &ere incliPble-lhoy have l,peu lircr.
ally dslroncliscd-cruelly prescribed lor Q.
piuoirA sake.
To illustrate Ibis rihwc need hut rccur
10 tho sinle Of lliugs IN our own County.
There are somo twenty nix Poslmr-t-t- Ia
Ibis couuty--9o Hrn iurorucos--2 ARE Whigs
aud the politics Of the other Q nrr.uot known
10 u-,douhiful, The Two whigs i-,iid their dlr-
ccs ip place, whsrcf,c rcyouuria ljol enough
To pny Cor tic trouble Of licking care ollhcm.
And this is nearly the state ofiho cusc MI %.
yer tl,o country, Willie, ihc Whgs pay 40
lcasl ballot tho revenue Ucc,uing FROM the
1900 PET Offices Ia me United Smrcs the,
uro not allowed To held frprcc'y ~ Office
WHO'RE llo fee n sufficient lo my ,he rent OF
lho ro2m.oecupicl.
Thus have lllo wings been prescribed. The
Goucrnl Government ia now IN their hnnd-.
aud 40 say, let he system of prescription he
broken up-lci justice bc duuc-iel It b. uu.
dorsiood llIHta Wing Is eligible To oilirr.r,o
yidod he 10 honest md posscssos the rcau,-
site qualifications. L., prescription be pro.
fcrihcd--uprooloi- destroyed.
Justice w0ull reverse tie inhlcs--u would
wu ort oroGice 10Th orrhg lncpfaco. hol,g
rrs rhcrcul,eud kecr iicm thvrc O. Is long M tho
Wings hive bcor' kept out. But we go Cor
the "',ptiou ofno sucl, rulo Of ncion; -wc
would not ns' ior JHiice--siwply Jislice;--
hu' it isrcaeonAi, md proper That WHORE
wings hayg hecn turned on, because lhcy
Mere Wigs, and where men have hnon ap..
pointed Ia office to tlr7,icon,cucncc ornnd "A.
eninsi the wishes or the pcoplc, because thcy
wcro parlzaus;--ii is bat re.ascnahr aud
proper, that IN such eases there S,.udld he an
adjustment of matters. Aud udhcrinr TO
tins ~ n rule ofHctinu, aud disnlisSng other
unworthy iuCuWhCUr7 Tho ittiigs would Oh
tain proper SHARE u the Offices. Thus hey
wuuid hrrecoFnsn,l Hs citizens MS eligible to
"flirc mud nothing less rlnn this should they
fail TO insist upon. Proper selcrcspcct re.
qHires this much--and tho people, who, ns II
whole, nrc SICK Of lbc Isoscripiivc policy that
has driven every Wing from my office worth
four mud siN pence, demand aud viii justly
such course
There is a common sense in Community
which will npprnye,,inl phiel, demands tina,
ibis be- done. In due season wr. doubt rot It
viii hc done There will he no prescription
in Illis--proscipion will only he p,oseiJrd
GjF'ThG Patriot displays coed sense, in
i"Il'as tia lrcoioco ?osniaSltrs to hold their
heads up & take what may conc. The palri. /
Of Very well understands hat a majority of !
'lre-r to wiruru-rrs good ccU6seIs nre address.
cd ob,uircd lhcir ufiices merely onllir srouaa
that they we're locofocos and is no doubt flI. /
Iy impressed with q consciousness rirHr they I
ought NOW 10 take walking pmpefs."
s. ----........
. GF'The Ch"epIai" Bridge bill ngssed The
New York llouse Ct Assembly on F'fidny, by
n vote of 1910 81. Wculso learn. contrary
to the general opinion heretofore, that tho n.
Y. Legislature in all OF its branches will sane
uonIhg bridging Of Luke Chnmpluin
EMtNcIPATToN .MrErlNa. The Dnnyills
lhy.) Trthuue contains call sisued by two .
hundred nu'l sixty seven citizens, for meet.
ing TO be held on Saturday for the plr-
pose oI.riding the cause OF cmancil,n,ior /
ITO stErUrS N rhu rUtt; Guys TIE IonisyIIIe r
Courier, owh over five hundred sltves. Mr.
Clny's leucr will give fresh impetus 10 the
cousc of emancipation in KoHt,lcky y, e,,eenr-
nge spirit Of inquiry aud debate throuabou,
tho S1HtI'-sI Az tam ttiesis lIf rrnurJri.
patton others nt the South surely eau and
Will A correspondent orihe .Nationrl Era.
writing from Louisville, snys:
ITO dny we received Mr. Claws letter on
Emancipation; it has been looked fttt wifi
much interest. Observation-Disclosures memorable
seem mighty delighted viii, iran,l /, will rive
n greh'er impetus To the cnuse thnn any /
ihihg which has appeared since the com.
tnencenlchl oil this contest. I hope nnd lie
licvc TINT its effects will be,everv yyov brnc
hcinl; " viii strengthen The weak. md con.