Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1852-04-01

the democracy and who intend TO sustain
those principles. We do not really know whom
this call would include. What are the "cardin-
al pfirciri.s" Of the democratic party now-a-
days? Nothing is seG g. -. candidates or the
organs of the party that assumes TO be the dem
ocratic party, about the Bank the Sub Treasury
the Tariff or Internal Improvements, ~ any -
the questions which divided the people formerly
these appear TO be all settled on the democrat
ic basis, and the Wings dare not revive the is
sues growing out of them-but these same cum
ddates and organs are all laboring TO make il APP
pear that the only sure test Of belonging 10 the
democratic party Of this age and nation, and
supporting its " cardinal principles is to swear
to sustain the compromise, particularly that hcav-
eny democracy, the Fugitive slave law; 20
damn all free sellers and ant-slavery men "a
renegades" to the democratic faith to permit
Shareholders to make it. as Mr.. Ronloul says, "
party of profound and thorough s,ctionatisRi-'g-
nortng all he inhabited regions north of .Uasoa
and Dir0n's hne-d party not hdrinr nGGopal
idea IN the head Of any man belonging to la
party that beiieues he Constitution Of The United
States o1s created 10 pcrpeiudie and SECURE rrr
BLESSINGS or SLAVERY TO Us AND TO oUR POS
TERrY AND ron so OTHER PURPOsE wnAYt,.
RAJ Tf tho cell 30 - 49,
... y a., ..r,se VINO oeneve m such
"htnSameniai principles" Of such q democratic
party we do not consider ourselves invited -
II
fundamental principles" ofdemoracb and 81 mean
to sustain thoss principles" we are Z" thar and
hope TO meet the MINOR at the time and place
appointed, aud when VIC get there, then we viii
see what the Fundamental principles require
of US. Let all democrats Ia the oycrriddcn
counties" keep their eyes open for this call, and
be ready to act as the emergency may require.
Nous rorrons" brandon Post.
Pretty well said, Mr. Barber; but we rather
think you are bound TO succumb to the old lin
ers, or back straight out into the old third party.
In word, this new amalgamation" has too
much of the white horse Of locofocoism in 1t for
your auti-slavery notions. Here is an illustra-
ton for you:
.lmaigdmatiom. Two lrishmcn were travel
ling IN the United States Patrick had a L,aci
horse, which very good and Sawney Il ,ciie
which dull. re-tve, blear-eyed, and a LITTLE
blind wthal. AS their finances were rather low
they convcrsed together how they should con
vert their iieO ste d into one. They could both
ride the same horse, and this would save halt
the expense in keeping. When they stopped
for the night, they suggested their plan TO the
landlord, cunning Yankee, who approved of 1t.
and offered his AID 1t happened that he had a
pe-bald, FESTIVE uncomfortable ANIMAL black and
Dhite, with one blear eye. lie told them that he,
by process of Gmdlgdmdiion, could convert the
black and white into one, which should bear an
equal proportion of both Our travellers retired
TO rest, pleased with their prospects Before
they awokc, the crafty landlord had conriyed &c
convey both Of their horses away, and in thcil
stead produced the black and uhte Here
said Patrick, " is part of the black" AND
here" replied Sawney, " is part of the white.
"iiere," said Patrick, " is one eye of the bac6.
And here" replied Sawney, is one eye Of the
,ehite." As patrck's horse was the best, hc
claimed aud Obtained the right ofrdng forward
They started ON, Patrick before and Sawney be-
hind. They had not however proceeded far be
fore the black and ,chts began TO show his tricks
lie was first on one side Of the road. then on lh'
other--he reared up, kicked, and refused TO @,
on. "Patrics," exclaimed Slwney, with tn
umphant sneer, what do you think Of the mir
tme% All, Sawney," replied Patrick, " | fea
that rogue of landlord has put in too much O
The ,ehae horse y Columbian Star.
The BELLOWS Falls Republic Told line loco
seems to understand the White River junction
move very much as do. In sperking of ih
District cd Congressional) convention 10 be bel,
at the Junction April 9Th, the Republic says:
I'VE are aware that the Democracy may fee
as though their action in tins state Is of littll
importance, from the fact that we IN all human
probability shall not be able to add ore vote ID
bc OVERWHELMING NihINillN kut utlNFffdlt nom
inee Is sure to receive. But II should be borne
in mind that we, rs naiionqi democrats have an
interest in common with our brethren in the sis
ter states IN the election of n chief magistrate
and we are bound TO do what we can TO cncour
age them: and when our hearts are gladdene,
with such glor Gus intelligence have re-
Gently received from the nelghborng states, d
we can do moth ng better IN return, let rs en-
courage them by showing that are are Stirring ID
heal the breach that has been mute IN on, ranks B,
the introduction Of He,o tests ia our state polite,
and that upon national matters our ranks rcmaf
unbroken. We say again. let every town in the
district be represented Beiiotrs FaRs Repub
lie, March %
First Congressional Disirici. This District
embraces Bennington, Rutland, Addison anl
Washington counties. The locos have called a
Convention to nominate a delegate 10 the Ma.
ton. We copy the call, as another indication
of the conditions upon which the locofocos, who
went into the coalition, are to be received into
the fellowship Of the old liners again. "All
who viii for the future faithfully act with tn,
National Democracy" &c, q" and will oppose All
sectional issues or agitation and cordially sup.
port whoever may be nominated" sc &c That
is plain talk, TO say the least If Barber attends
thus convention, we guess he will have chance
at smalley's grind-slone. Here is the call:
Democratic Convention.
The Democrats ia the various towns in the Isl
Congressional District are requested 10 appoint
and send delegates to a District Convention 10 be
holden at Rutland on Friday, the 18th day of J.
pril next, at 10 o'clock a. NJ, to elect a dole-
gate TO the next National Democ ratio Conven-
ton in the place of the late smcnted Horace
CLARK, Esq.
All who will for the future faithfully act with
the National Democratic party upon the platform
established by their Conventions holden at Bali
more IN 1910, a and "a, and will oppose on
sectional issues or agitation and cordially sup.
port whoever may be nominated by the neat
Democratic National Convention, as candidate
for President and Vice President. are requested
70 participate in sending delegates The Hon.
u. A. Smalley is expected TO be present and adj
dress the Convention.
CYRUS A. ROBERTS,)
ELIJAH ROSS, Dist Com
WIN. &. PERRY,
March IL, ls52
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