The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-08-07

Salem. Cha's Blake. David IIopkinson.
Lewis Shcdd, Edison Lyon, James Blake.
Troy w.t. Elkins, Joseph Burnham. Dr.
Rogers. iona. Elkins.
Mestfield. James e.. Bedcl. c. Eaton. A..
5. Miller. 5 Farman
Nestmore, Jabcz Smith. Carleton Cheney,
+. A. Gates. Peter Gilman.
Judge Cushman for the committee on res
outlons, reported the following. which after
an animated discussion by III. +. Prentiss. DR..
Geo. Damon, Hon. Portus Baxter. S b. Coo
ley and VIM. NJ. Dickcrman, were rnani-
mousv adopted:
EeS"ircd. Il hat we continue to entertain
the strongest confidence in, and attachment to
the prinripics Of the Wing ,,arty, VIZ:
lSt. Protection to home labor by specific
duties.
ID. Judiciors and cautions appropriations
by Congress, for purposes ofIntrrnal Improve
always havin" regard therein to the
national defense, and to the encouragement
OF domestic and foreign commerce.
81. Such disposition of the public lands
as, while II "lvcs to each actual and pcrma
nent settler thereon free homestead of linn
tied extent, shall. at the same time. secure Il
all the States the benefit of their lust proper
ton of the puhli'. domain.
ith. \ restriction of the executive vet,
power to cases of the clcarcst necessity: an,
9th. strict economy. and a sacred ob>erv
ance OF the administration of each and ever,
department of the Government
H"S"'rCd, That We cordially endorse tn,
nomination of WINFIELD Scnrr and Wa
\. GRAHAM, for President and Vice Prc>i
dent of the United States that in them W,
contldr- rs Wli"> long tried and true; a
statc>mcn-national III trchug. experience
and able as mcn-honcSt, ralahlr and faith
full
H"So'red. That We also fully sanction til
nomination OF ERASTG.S FAIRBANKS. W. {
kITTEinGE, and GEORGE IIowr,. for Gov
crnor. Lieut.. Governor. and Treasurer OF thi
State: and that we will cnlarrc further upo
this tone at the ba'lot-box in >rptcmbrr.
II. f. Prrntis>. Esq! offered the toIowin
resolution. which was unanimously adopted.
y. Ee>"lr,d, That We cordially accept tn
nominations this day made for County on
GERS. and vii! use every exnrtion to. sccm
D their election.
ISAAC PARKER. PrsEid.m
. II, HASTINGS, >e,re,oy;e<
II. HUMAN. '"''''"'e>'
e SC"TTS TRIAL BY TIE ProrLE-Ti
eloquent Ogden Hoffman. in a speech to Il
' acres OF Why's who assembled in the city {
\ New York TO ratify the nomination Of SEQ
H. la. 4
! Gen. ) oft in Mexico. by order OF an alni
iStrarion that >hrunk from the task Of aiIc
wards irving him The issue is now ma,
Is Up, and the >"ar-coycred veteran puts hir
u self upon the country
y, MANY time ! thought that Justice, won
. b" don" to the venerable soldier. and, II,
:, wlth>tandin. my WEAKNESS. would >pc;
-. tor hours upon a bicct So pleasing to II
-, trcEIu">. remember. when was mcl
:, Der OF Congress-, when he was about To lea
u III family for IN inho>ptahIc climate. it W
;, then first knew Winfield Scott IL, WAS
-. Wiz all over, and his companions were CT;
- and frttcndrn and other true Wings. G.oj
, App'an>cD II" then went to war: and |
: American History blush Tor the t;l.. Ron
- rave triumph to the virtoriuuS citizen
= ENGLAND, for less than half the dl'v s.,
4. performed. has made D9kc. Scott WIS =
called by the administration He bowed
-. the cdIct. returned home with but one fat
-. tul servant, and he was an lri>hman and Il
-. first place he entered was the HttIe villa
church, where, forgetting al! hi, yir,ori,
he trrv"ntlv returned thanks To Tie Din
Creator for his hounticS say. Scott Il
been most uniustly treated he was arrc>tc
d but he was never tried. We viii tr, him