Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1850-10-10
The Old Bay State.

Annexed are the resolutions Of the Wing
State Con 'ention, recently assembled at Wor-
cester, which unanimously nominated that ex-
cellent chef magistrate, Csc. N. BRIees, for re.
election.
Resolved. That we huuby recognize the ha
IT DIVINE Providence in The recent decease o.
Zachary Taylor, the late President of the Unit
ed States. We mourn his loss aud will grateful
" cherish his memory, for. like the iaiher of
hrs country, he won tie popular heart, and OBJ
tanned the high st honors If the nation, by simply
doing his duty.
the ability, wisdom, and patriotism of the new
President, Willard Fillmore, and his distinguish
ed Cabinet; AID we welcome hem 10 the seat
OF power, as emnen y qualified to guite our
slor"us Union with honor, peace, and success
On It's destined Course among the leading nations
OF the earth
Resolved, that the industry of the country, in
all its branches justly entitled 10 the favor and
protection of the general Governne nt; and re.
cent events in Congress te.nonsirae that the
people cannot expect 10 ohlain such tariff, ex-
cept by vigorous and hearty effort TO secure
The election OF Wings 10 represent them IN
the ongress OF the United States
Reso we'd, That the wings of Massachusetts
believe 1t 10 be among the earliest aud most im-
portant duties of the General Government to
make appropriations from the national treasury,
Tor such Improvements of the river and harbors
OF t'e different sections OF coun ry as their sew
erai conditions may require, TO The end that the
diversified products Of mechanical and agrIcul-
turai labor may be ffeeiy inierchanged between
the numerous States OF our wide spread Repuo-
| lie.
Resolved, That Massachusetts avows her un-
alterabe determination to maintain all the prn-
ciples aud purposes she has, IN times past, al
hrhied and re affirmed, IN relation to the exten-
sion Of slavery; and the measure of success
when has thus far attended her exertions is a
new incentive 10 continue and p-rsevere in ali
constitutional effortr, I'LL the great and good
work shall be accomplished.
! Resolved, That It Is The duty of all true
friends OF freedain in and o',t OF Congress, To
"stch The progress Of the present free territories
OF New Mexico and Utah. and TO favor the adop-
tion Of all practicable measures to secure their
early admission as States no tie Union. with
CONSTITUTIONS like tina. OF their elder aud free SIS
ter California
Resolved, That the Wing party is nation
al porty, AID not local party, there are
Whiss at The South who have stood by lis
fortunes with as much frmness and devotion
as the wings Of the North; and although on
Questions which are local in their character and
bearing, differences may doubtless arise, yet on
questions which are NATIONAL in their character
aud importance, the wing parry Of the Union Is
ONE every where-Nodh and South, east and
and west-i;s true members support the consIl-
tuition, in lis purity, and the Uniun as II Is
4 Resolved, Thai the wing pncy o. Massachu-
setis commends itself 10 the good vii of the peo-
pie by its legitimate ami abundan, fruits
We point 10 our Churches Our schoo.s-our
factories and shops-our railroads our ship
p ng and warehouses sour institutions OF charity
and reform-our crowded citIes and our thrifty
Erps-Our fee, busy, and happy population
aud to crown all, our comfortable and peaceful
; homes. These are the prac zeal results If equal
rights in all the pursuits If lie, in this our below
ed State.