The Middlebury galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1850-01-01
AFTERNOON


Noted, by Austin Dana OF Corn,
u Committee of two be appointed
town in the County. here represr
procure a ! st of the names of sui
as have deceased or who now re
in the limits of their respective
were known to have been in ser
battle of PIattSburgh, and To
same To the General Cornmitir
the Secretary, on or b fore the 5
uary Iext.
W hch motion was adopted an
lowing committee were appointe,
'.l-x-~--es, OeUrge Field, 1-~S
son.
Ferrisburgh, WIN. Allen, Harw
erS
.MddIebu'y. Zacheus Bass, CS\
Fem.
Shorehan, f.. B. Hill, A<hbel Citlin.
Aonkton, VIM. Elliott, ChHs. Dean.
StGrks6oro', Hubbard Morrill,, Ira Went
worth.
BridPort. Hiram Frost, Chns. r. Derby.
COrnraH, Jesse Ellsworth, Grin Field.
Lincoln. Thomas Briggs, Albert Beech.
addison, Vim. Whitford, Geo. viii
marth. tt
Weybridge, EnOch Sprasue, Asaph Hay
WOOL.
WdiihGm, Geo. Fisher Newton Rose, q
Pdnfon, S. Sheppard, N. SpauhIing.
OrlreH, Roswell Bottum, jr., WIN. r.
SANFORD
WhHing, Asaph Hubbard, Whitfield
Walker.
Bristol, John NJ. Ellsworth. Abram c.
Nelr Haren. Isaac Buttolph, ny
The Committee on resolution r. poi
tho following:
ResOLred, That the patriotism 81 hich
hibiIs itself in action, is superior h patri
ism by profession. That he who vouutar
PUSHES 10 bis cOuntry's rescue in her ho
Of need-and periIs life in her defence,
Il moments notice, without waiIing the cd
emOny ola regular enlistment, is sde<er
ing nation's gratitude and bounty, Ms u
who seeks the bubble reputation at the cans
mons mouth under the pay of Govern
ment. \
ResOlred, That when we recognise tbI
iberaliiy If our rulers towards those VIII
have fought in defence of new accessions
of territory, we cannot believethat the same
Legislative tribunal would le willing ot
show itse'f uDgrateful iowa fls those WIN
voluntarily manned the brearh IN defence
of our common country, attn tim, when.
she was struggling for her Existence as
free nation.
Resolved, That having at he head of
government a chief magisttte whashr
how to appreciate the vale q
now is the proper time I'D
burgh Volunteers to prefer
the national government:
Resoir-d, That the me,
Samuel Strong, Col. Jesse
Col. Nash, Capt. Silas WI
other gallant leaders in :
campaign, is TO US as the y
pheasant yet mournful f6y
while as soldiers and citiZeDl1X.
lament their death-we cannot forget their
urbanity of manner, their promprness ami
bravery as soldiers, their efficiency as off
GERS and their patriotism as Republican,
and Freemen, aid we reflect with pleasure
upon the fact that our own and a sister
state have shown in other ways than mere
words, that their conduct on that occasion
was such as met heir entire approval.
Resolved, That when our country il en-
gnged in war. and is invaded BY foreiyn
foe, it is the duty Of every citizen to give
his best services to repel such invasion. and
it is the duty of the Government not 10
nruzzle the mouth Of The or that treadsth on!
the corn.
The above Resolutions were discussed
and adopted, together with the following
one, offered by 40 individual. s-@i 80
Resolred, That we eyrdialy tender our
thanks to tie Common Council and the
citizens of Vergennes for the use of THEN
excellent house, and other civili,les on this
occasion.
| Voted, that the Editors of newspapers
in Rutland. Addison, Chittenden and
Franklin Counties be requestedto publish
in their papers the proceeding of this
Meeting. -
E.W. BLMsOELt., ' :, sec'y.