Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1850-08-09

| b"uo " tue NoH'CHtion-p passed, anu Tue Tres
ident appointed
II. Bradley, B. Leavenworth,
II. Is. Stacy, John Allen,
ID. II. Onion, L. Beecher,
u. Galusha.
On motion B. Rixford was added to the Com
mtee.
| 1t was moved and passed that the Committee
Of organization report County Committee for
the year ensuing.
The Convention adjourned 10 meet at 2
o'clock p. NJ.
AFTERNOON.
The Convention having again assembled
Mr.. Reed from the Committee of Organization,
reported the following gentlemen as permanent
officers ol the Convention, VIZ:
PRESIDENT.
Hon. ALBERT 6. WllITrEMORE.
Vice Presidents.
JOHN TOWER,
HEMAN BARSTOW.
Secretaries,
WILLIAM NJ. MILLER,
J. w. HuRLBUr,
]. II. AlLEN
Also as County Committee, for the ensuing
year,
BRADFORD RlxFoRD,
Aaron b. MAYNARD,
HANNIBAL y. WooD.
The following nominations were unanimous
ly made Tor County Officers viz
For Senators.-Lemuel b. Plat, of Colches-
ter, William Weston of Burlington.
Assistant Judges Of Co. Court.-Truman
Galusla Of jericho, Israel p. Richardson Of
Burlington.
High SheriT:-S. w. Taylor, Of Burlington
Iii Oh BailiiT.-Wm. S. Wood, of Weslford.
States Atlornry.-lIector Adams of Milton.
Judge of Probate.-Charcs Adams, of Bur.
lington.
Mr. Ii. Adams of Milton, declined the nomu-
alton of States Attorney,and Mr. A. b. Maynard
Of Richmond was unanimously nominated in
his place.
The Convention then appointed the following
town committees, viz
Burlington.-C. l.. Nelson, |. Sherwood, F..
NJ. Van SIcklen, e. p. lIigbee d. Edgecombe.
Colcheser.-James II. Allen, E. p. New
comb, A. r. Duncan, G. Ii. Moore.
Charlotle.-Wm. X. Pease, Alonzo H. Bar
ker, James Squire.
Essex.-A. Frost, Geo. Gates, J. p. Bultolph
neutrality-suspicious. Beecher, WIN. b. Viele,
Grin Murray, L. +. Mead.
liuntington.-A. d. Rood, A. J. Crane, N.Y.
ron Small.
Jericho, --Orville Shaw, II. c. Blackman,
3. y. Warner.
Milton.-Geo. Ayers, Nathan Lincoln, Reed
Bascomb, Jed p. Clark.
Richmond. -Wm. Freeman, A. c. Noble,
Oliver Cutler.
Shelburne.-Lyman Hall. Harry Russell,
George Bliss.
st. George. Reuben lockwood.
Underhill.-D. &. Sawyer, WIN. w. Pierce,
II. w. Tower.
Westford,-Wm. d. Rice, A. J. Chase,
Charles Iioburt.
WiIliston. Harry Miller, John c. Griffin, A.
V. llolley.
Mr.. J. w. llurbut of Williston, offered the
following resolution viz
Hes0lred, That it is the desire of this Convention
, that the Probate Cour, shall be holden in the Wi.
ldGe u Wl>ton, as often as IN each mon ia ion
tIe year ensuing.
The following resolutions were reported by
tie Committee and adopted.
ResDLped. That the Wings of Cht,enden CONT,
engage ~ the PR sent political campaign with una.
baled confidence IN tue soundness oi the PRINCIPLES OF
the Wing Parry OF Vermont. and with undated yea
Tor the success OF those principles.
ReSO red, That the Union of the States Which
form the American Republic, is, in cur deliberate
Judgment, the noblest agent for the protection ana
secuiiy OF Human Rights and the promotion OF HUI
nlan Happiness that the wisdom OF man could de.
wise and, therefore, we love and venerate the I'm.
ION aud wall omit no proper effort to preserve its in.
tegrlty.
ReSolred, That our fidelity to the spirit and inten,
OF the AMERICAN CONSTITUTION requires Us to an,
prove all efforts to prohibit the extension abridge the
pow' r, aud shorten the existence OF Human SLAYER,
within the limits OF the Republic, that may be con-
sonant with the legitimate Compromise oil that noble
instrument
Resolped, That we deplore as a great Natona
Calamity, the death OF Gen. Zachary Taylor late
President OF the United States, on whose uncorrupt
BILE integrity lnfexble energy practical wisdom anc
comprehensive patriotism, the highest hopes of the
best friends Of our Common Country Justly reposet
with confidence and security
Resoloed That we unhestatingly bestow upol
WILLARD FILLMORE our confidence and support we
remembering his distinguished services in the Ma
tlona Council, in behalf Of the great cau7r 90 A n