The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-08-28

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- stTif,, Of otbdJn ~ l'inc'rlel
ir,'a n, Ct,wr,m,sc, tie Fayt',ceI
.rl,at Ia ~ any o'hsr q"s'ioa Fl
domestic policy. A,ii in that fact
or rather in the adoption Of the gen.
uinc Constitutional principle, from
which i. hows--is cyinced the snpcri.
or excellence Of the whi5 party as a
national party. |. is the party Of
free ,hon ,ht and free discussion ; Of
free voting, Of free legislators, indie.
pendent OF Executive dieta.iou aud
responsible oulv 70 the rcoplc in a
word, it is THE PARrI OF FREE.
DON. The pos., then, travelled be
yoni TIE record, when it charged
Gov. Williams as pledgins iinsclf to
"go for the compromise, fa:iGye Save
law and all : ami it might have sat
i5.iel itsch Of 4 great mistake in this
matter. had it recalled t, mind the
principles and sentiments ayowcd BY
Governor Williams in his last mes.
sage.
------- Blu. the Brmfan posi; -
will i, no. support The candidate Gifts
party? The cX free so. democrats ,
will not Mey support the candidate OF
MsI rarty? And Nho vii he be =?
Whatever lis name. it j, certain he
viii ne hmy zee, That is the
prime article Of th>. lem. .ra,ic creed.
The One .ian toNcr; that is, i'll
these last days, the democratic lever
to move the wor| - upside down.
pretty generally, into ,lla barsain.
We'll, then, suppose I.Hnii Cas-. Sam
Hoa~,on. Juls, Woodbury., Bachelor
Blchar.an, or Iittlc DJn.'t4s Is the
nan Via; thea: Oh, thty all 20
,ar t'e compromise, "a .,i.iye SLAVE law
1ni all :: and what ia more. i the
rank and file venture to hint an u.
mcnincnt II the fugitive slave law,
~ a repeal Of it. or !: 'Nl'.not' upon
the admission q ncY States the
tai. ,h.y Democratic Kim Veto, who
ever he is, just says--No and all the
democrats shout .imen! Thus they
go for the compromise, fugitive slave
law and a(i'-or else they qnit their
party Now VIVA. are the signs =
Docs the Brandon Post, Vermont
Patriot, Green Mountain Freeman,
Bur!in 5ton Courier, or any other
democratic organ, Talk about quit
tin. its PARTY: Docs any Of them
threaten a new free soil organization q?
Does any Of them even rcpulia!e the
| ont and out savocratic heroes who
are now figuring for the next Press,
dcncy? We don't sec any signs Of
that sort: but rather, all the signs
portend a universal collapse Ct free
soilism and a resurrection Of old fash.
ionel and unmitag eel locofocosm. The
organs will all 90 for the candidate Of
their party. and most PROFESSIONALLY
he wilt be for the compromise, fugi.
tive slave law, AMI all sorts Of loco.
70 coism in general, from British Free
| Trade to Cuban Annexation. The
mischief is. that whoever supports
their candidate, must also support all
his measures, whether or no. The
one Mm Po;cer however permits no
dissent, from representative or lco,
pie ; or If they venture to dissent, he
quickly claps on a stopper that will at
least last unti! the people get a chance
to turn him out
We commend the Brandon Post to
a better understanding OF the Wing
creed, to the end that it may learn
that Gov. Williams, and every other
whis may support the 'ehiy candidate
whoever he is, without yotny for tho
compromise. fugitive slave law and
ALL or for anything that he cannot
with a good conscience sustain. Ey'
identity the Post has not yet learned
that whi4 Presidents axe not expect
ed to maize laws, or to break .hcm
and that whig freeman. through their
own representatives, claim the privil-
eye of seeking for just such laws as
they lleasc, relying upon Whig Pres
idents to execute them honestly accor
ding ,othcr oath, whatever they are
(IIR&N NEWS.