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Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27

MISSISSIPPI Legislature of Mississippi is
engaged on the subject Of the Compromise The
only point of difference between the parties now is
the character Of the resolution declaring the acqu
escence Of the State The matter brought before
them in message from Gov. FooTE, communicating the
resolutions of New Jersey in long and argumentative
message The message referred to committee Of
fve four Union members and Southern Rights
ber of whom majority reported series Of resolutions
approving the naity of the Compromise and audng its
principles The minority member, consultation with,
and the organ of the Southern Rights men, reported
as their platform the very resolution in favor of acques
in the Compromise adopted by the State
Convention in November, wherein the Union party had
majority. In the debate which followed it declared
that the Southern Rights party would adhere faithfully
to this declaration of acquescence the settled policy
and fixed position Of the State.-N. 0. Pcdyune.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27

The STEAMSHIP Gerry or MANCHESTER" Capt Leitch,
reached her wharf Philadelphia Saturday evening
last at o'clock, bringing full cargo and sxtythree
passengers from Liverpool She made the from dock
dock in fourteen days and twenty hours coming up
the city from the Breakwater in the very teeth Of the vo
lent northwest snowsorm which prevailed at the time
The dispatch with which the Manchester prepared
for her return trip from Liverpool is
two and half days having been consumed in discharg
ing her outward and taking in her home cargo This line
has met with the complete which 1t emnently
merits.--North American.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27

ADJUSTMENTS IN THE FRENCH ARMY. TO dis
spate ennui, and to keep the soldiers in good work
ing order, by preventing the i'll effects Of life Of
ease and Incidence, the portion Of the French army
stationed in Paris sent upon various excursions
from one section of the city to another for the
sake of exercise. These detachments Of soldiers,
ordered out for Ca walk" sometimes comprise eight
thousand men, fully armed and equipped, as if for
actual service
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27

The New Bedford Mercury Of the 18th instant states
that Mr. Thomas d. Brown, respectable rgger Of that
city, the previous day around Mataposett with
load q timber in small schooner In letting down
the anchor Mr. Brown became entanged in the chain ana
being carried overheard ento tie bottom. He extricated
himself however, and climbing by the chain regained
the deck when he fell instantly dead Blood and water
issued from his mouth and he was bruised about the
chest Probably his sudden death was caused ~ some
internal rupture
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27
Baltimore Markets.

/. BALTIMORE, March 27.-Our market is steady Sales
Of 1900 barrels Howard street -four to-day at 81
City Mills held at $412} Red wheat, SO 81 cents
white do. 80 a102, as to quality; white corn, 81 yellow
81 90; oats, 50 81; rye, "A; cloverseed $47b So
Provisions very firm at previous prices Groceries steady
The tobacco market is dull. Sales very small and only
to supply the immediate wants Of manufacturers There
is no change In prices from last week The French pur
chasers are still holding beck
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27

LETTERS FROM HAVANA state that the pardon of
Lopez by Governor HUNT had removed all bitter
feeling towards the United States it showed that
the authorities here were anxious to cultivate friend
1y feelings with Cuba and Spain. There are but
a very few persons now in Cuba, we are assured,
who feel disafected toward the Spanish Govern
ment or local rule in Havana IN r. Erpress
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27
FACTS TO BE PIONEERED UPON.

The following facts are worthy the attention of
the people, as exhibiting the action Of the Tariff Of
1916, in robbing country Of the precious metals
to pay for the manufactures Of other countries while
our own are doomed to abandonment The exports
of specie from the port of New York to Europe for
1850 and 1851 are "a follows:
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LIVERPOOL MARKETS, MARCH 10.
Rup,ored Rank De6a1cot,ou

BosTos, MARCH 25.--Rumors current of an extern
sive defacaton in the Suffolk Bank, the part Of the
receiving teller and bookkeepcr The latter sailed for
Europe In the Asia privately and the teller is reported
to have been arrested An investigation is proceed
ing at the bank
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27

Tins shows an increase in 1851 Of about $34 600,
600 over that Of 1850 So much for crippling
home manufactures, buying abroad, and contracting
debts which demand IN 'ense amounts of coin,
leaving the country very h, sh drained Of specie
circulation. Pennsylvania telegraph.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27

appears BY the st. Louis newspapers that the amount
OF money contributed to M Kossuth in that city
xi1oV instead Of $780, reported by the Telegraph
The abovenamed was exclusive OF the sale OF Hun
garian bonds.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27

SAD CAIAMrr-The Elicotville Wing Of the 18th
instant gives the particulars Of melancholy disaster by
fre which occurred in the town Of Bradford Mexican
county, Pennsylvania
Of Mr. rund hv NJ, .,a NJ.
and six children burnt the OF the TX irst.nt ana
three Of the children consumed me Arr
discovered Mrs. Brown between twelve seeing TIE
flames rushing In from another Of tho
that perish, alarmed t
and succeeded In getting with two Of the chlden M ii jur
out fbd which with coS Il m
Their vsts sim trs bcy IN the hoass vho svy nine
Cd TO 20 k ar these three but the he hsd through h
house . that was impossible 10 gt them At this
Of the children heard calling to hs mother
out q the hre The fanc mother could hesitate
- Into tho nsns her children She dreed cotton
eones which took IRE = soon a. she came In contact With The
house soon f In and all other the children hope
M Ins next morning all that LEFT Of than were the bones whh
co1cd va vsry burnt but hopes
- entertained ofhw rvepysy - -. : -
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27

Sir JOHN HARVEY, Lieutenant Governor Of the Province
Of Noa sc0tia since lS4a expired o. Halifax March 20
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-03-27
THREE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

By the steamer Europa, arrived at New York
yesterday, we have three days later intelligence
from Europe, which is thus reported through the
telegraph
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-03

NORTD TDERN.-Arrvcs from Charlottesville the
same da IS heretofore, Tuesdays, thursdays and
4aturdays. Schedule time ol arrya', Ia Leaves on
Sundays Wednesdays ana Fridays, al m
PACKET MAIL-The Packet brings Way Mail
Wednesdays Mondays and Sundays, and takes one Mon
days, Wednesdays aud fridays. OnMonday morning. a
Richmond aud Northern mail is received by the Packet
RAILROAD MAIL-Mas dispatched by the
Railroad daily at 30 m for Forrest Depot, Liberty
Bulofds Big Lick, Sae &c, and Tor &c, and or
the present, all the watering places.
By TIE Railroad also sent, Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays mails Tor Bedford, Floyd and Franklin.
LEXINGrONAN AND PATTONSBURG NJ NI.-Ar-
rive daily, except Sunday, at GA p.
Leaves daily, except Sunday, at hal-past six
FARMNfJ.LE-Au 'es duly, except sunday, abou,
midnight, bringing the mail from Richmond, and parts
North South and West OF that city. Leaves daily from
II to II p. m except Saturday night
DANNll.LE--Anives, as herr 'ofore, Tuesdays Thurs
days and Saturdays Leaves, ~ heretofore MONDAYS
Wednesday, and Fridays, at a. M
PEDLAR Mll.LS-Arrves, as heretofore, MONDAYS
and Thursdays, between l0 and IL m. Leaves about
Ip. m, saa edays
G Sy- Mail closed at G y. m
ay- On Sunday morning, the Office will be kept open
ior one hour alter the Mail is ready for delivery
Aug ls-dts WIN. Nj. BLACKBOARD, p. M.
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CINcINYATI, April 18th 1852

CiScINYArI, April 18th 1852
lfEEE Subscribers have ssocated themselves for the
4 purpose Of conducting in this City Tobacco
and General Commission Business,
under the Firm of KEHHETT& Il DUDLEY. and respectful
y solicit your patronage. Our Business will be exclu
sively Commission business and experience of twen
y years by senior partner in active Mercantile life
this City and determination the part of BOTH to pro-
mote the interest of our friends will hope,
n4a liberal support We are prepared make the usual
Advance on consignments in had, and to purchast
Pyoduce dc the customary We viii occupy
tn Large Gommodious Warehouse, No. Ia Public
Landing. JNO. KENNETH
muy27-Gm JNO. W. DUDLEY.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-03

hESSOAU EiON.--Tho Co-Iartncrship hereto
s1 fore existing between the subscribers under the
style Of DUDLEY CoMrroS has been this day dissolved
by mutual consent.-Jon W Dudley has purchase the
interest of VIM Compton the late concern and will
discharge its liabilities. lie embraces this opportunity
to his sincere thanks his friends for their pat.
ronage to the concern Of DUDLEY & CoMPToS and tu
solicit its continuance in his connection.
JND. w. DUDLEY
WM. A. COMPTON,
CIScISSArI April l2th, 1852.
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RICHMOND.
STEAM MARBLE WOsI4s.

STEAM MARBLE WORKS =
- JOHN I. ROGERS has removed his AlarbeW orlss
tothe Of Main and sh streets, be found
a fine assortment of Egyptian, ltnllun and American
Marble, Monuments, Tombs, Grave Stones, Mantel
Pieces of every description, Wal' ntes, Fronts &c
Any design in carving executed in the uentcst man
ner. Orders from tie country, with city reference
rompt yattendedto.
Mr. h having served his apprenticeship none of the
largest establishments in New York city, and having
much experience in the business alters himself that
all work executed at his shop will give entire satsac
tion any done North or South
Richmond. JULY l4-lyd
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-03
EMPo PorsTANT TO FARMERS y,
RECOMMENDATIONS.


We have in use Mr.. r. Brittinglam MITCHELL PUMP
AND ENGINE and esteem them most valuable ap
pendage, n great convenience and efficient Pro,ce
ion against ire.
CHARLES MARX, Richmond
X. b. TYLER. do
DIR. ROYSTER, IIugucnot Springs,
ARCHER VAUGHAN, Fmmvc.
EDMUND HUBBARD, Buckingham,
X, j. GAINES, Charloitec.
The Pump can be seen in use ut DR. VIM. y. Morrs's
Diuguids foundry, aud mnny other places IN Lynch
burg all Of whom approve their utility and useful
ness The Pump cnn be seen in Rid mond, at the Wing
nlec They nre warranted I" .'ofk well foi yenr.
tJa NOTlGE.-All pertr"- buying or selling thu
above art iccs, are responsible 10 me for it.
Il. BRlTTlNGfIAM MITCHELL,
march 9o-tlta Proprietor.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-03
NOV. 3, 1852.
MISCELLANEOUS.
REPUBLICATION OF TsIE

LONDON QU3RTERLr, TIiE EDLNBURG
THE NORTH BRTIISH, NM tTESTMIN-
iSIER RETIEHS .1.ND BA"itkPOODS
JM4G.4ZL.NE.
LEONARD, SCOTT & co. rrnLtsutns,
70 Fulton. nnd 81 Gold streets, New York
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3. 7 {
s'satI arass sSViHlcrZ'asIai0sisl for S52-'3
EEDW%RDS & pUGH, 3 aoorS a5ocaJ q. Nsem and
81 opposite 8. b IADmqa, Nam 81 IgacdlnrP. Va.
ihee just reeeiqe their stuck Fail and Winter Cloths
Cassmers aad Eestmss; which consist of the latest
style and finest qu,yv uf French and English manu-
tactarrs, and pt! be MA UP order th warranted
Workmanship and III sly old customers and the pub
ir seneo,ij, invited call and something
AN h,Wttal. JAMES b. EDWARDS. Agct
sept 25..it Tor Thop,0s Z irgb
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-03
YTERE and Porter

w 20ba<kcts Champagne Wine. various brands
l0terccs London Porter, In pint bottles, just re
cevc1 and for soe by LEE JOHNSON.
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Terms

The American publishcrsrcspecnlly invite the attrn.
ton of tlciricow citizens To the merits of the nbeve
works, feeling assured that will urse from their
pernsa without being convinced that they snbserve the
best interests of popular Intelligence, and add in IN
eminent degree To the general happiness OF tic nation
by imparting the public mind henthtul stimulus for
high orderor intellectual pleasure.
Copies of ali the above works can be seen tho ta-
bes OF the VIRG1NtAN READING Room, where snbscrp.
tions will be received. sept 3-.dts
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DAILY VIRGINIAN.
TERRY & SHIELDS, Proprietors.
JAMES MCDONALD. EDITOR.
UERM5.

IT, yIRGINT4N i published daily at ST. and niweeky At
r a.un. advance No subscription Is taken af soEief
File option II propretDr uatl all arrearages shan have
ayr EASEMENTS are 1eara for 80 cents per sluare lor
lc fsverg 1saH form II. ftion and % els for eErfy outer
f f. uufar Insertions IS uet marked on The Mo- il
vii d. published tin erl, and charged accordingly.
q, WEAKLY RATES Hr'for the privilege Of two Ia7ras
~. .. 5 sia. square. daily 80, seai-@eeh3
e. "a. scui.wcnkly $50. Every yearly
s.... #..laI 10 caufue Lis advertising TO his far
=lu.5s aul II lac exceed the space stipulated t3r
i.' =. .4.t--al ratsI ly for the excess.
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AUNgON Transportation Lin,

E1fgE American Farmer, PUBLISHED
d monthly, at Baltimore, by s. Sands, nt 81 per yea.
Subscriptions for this valuable periodical (Which should
be in the hands of every Farmer)
ALSO,
The NORTHERN FARMER, Published monthly at
81 per year. containing Glarge pages, sub
criptions r. cciyed by c. ORSE, Opposite IA,
aeirk HoRse sep 81 dts
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-03

These vessels all the FIRST class built in the city
of Baltimore, expressly for this made, and have superi
or accommodations for passengers. They are com
mandcd by experienced Captains, and qualified for the
trade and who will spare exerton to accommodate
They will be towed up and down the river by steam,
and may be relied to sail promptly advertised.
Merchants going North ordering goods from New
York, will find tito their interest To ship by this line,
it is the only regular Inc and freight viii always be
tnlen the lowest rates, and every effort will be made
by the agents in Richmond and New York. give salts
action Werespecully ask and hope to succeed in OBJ
tanning full share Of patronage. Goods shipped by
this line to New York. will be forwarded free Of com.
mission to New Orcans, Mobile Savannah, Charleston,
or any other port. The vessels will be in Richmond
Rockets; in New Yor, Mt berth No. |, Coffee House
slip, foot of Wall Street.
DAVID CURRIE, Richmond, Auo,,.
CHAS. II. PIERSON, N. York, ns't In
Richmond Aug. 28-dts No.61, South Street.
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LYNCHBURG,
RAILROADS AND CANAL.
MAIL TRAM.

MAgE TRAN.
y
VIRGINIA AND TENNESSEE RAILROAD.
FENHE MAIL TRAIN will leave Lynchtore daily
Il (Smduy's excerted,) at o'clock a. Nj, and ~
turning will leave Bonsack's at 3 o'clock. P NJ.
ana I0-dts THOS. JELLlS. Act
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-03

vEyEHE Life Of GEN. Winfield scott,
4 with engrayiues, BY Edward D Mansfield, Esq.
aud published by II. MamGeld both Of New Haven,
price 81 so Also the history of the Mcxicnn aud
warriors. published by j. Frost l.. l.. D. price 10
Apply 10 the agent nl Acree &. MuuilI's.
SepiG--is
GNHE DOG NY.-We hive iuat received so
4 dozen CoiarsaHd Choits of all the dicrentkinds.
Silver plated collars Solid Brass collars Steel colurs,
some extrn fine, Dog calls some extra aud Hunts
mems II orns,-which will be sold cheap for cashby
WIN. b. & g. FISHER
gent 30 dts Oop,1ite hbe EraaLln Holel.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1852-11-03

DAAL-EkDAD Forwarding Commits
IL SION HOUSE AND GROGEkY.-The snbsefi.
bers stunted on the Canal in few steps Of the Rail
rond depot are prepared to attend to for"nrdng, with
dispatch all Goods and produce consigned oheir
They also offer their services for the sale oi all fds of
Produce Lumber. &c. Every effort viii be made 10
give satisfaction
GBOCERIES-We have On land, good stock
Groceries which will be sold ns low they be Ind
any house in the upper country and delivered AT the
Depot free OF charge
LIME-I000 bares best Mountain Lime, for snlc
lew for cnsh.
CASH FOR WIlEAT-Wc wish 10 purchase 90, 1000
bushels good Red or White Wheat, free from smut FOR
which we will pay tie full nartet price.
oct= =13-d1m HORNER s. WATSON.
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e. VaRGENHA haNE OF Richmond

.sfssss- md NEW lORk kPAUkETS.-Ihis Men Uomt
Liae is composed the following Vessels, all owned ~
the city of Richmond, and sails iom New York cpoy
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NALA NNsrONt tINYE e.. CoLncg. q

W CIuch Sireci a1d fIrst AHcy, L1acldprg. Va
WM. LEFTWICH & SON, Propictors.
- Persons travelling through or visiting l.yncbbnrg
and stoppioga the Washington, m" entiaed visit tie
'girgiuian READ4SG Room during tIersoy.
MaK l7-hs
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Accommodation Trnin,
& TENNESSEE RAILROAD.

T.'fF-- a.. r szs77 tFssf4zFE 7z51
go - -.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1852-08-26
Caledonia County Convention.
WM. WARREN, e..,..
}. ". FLlEr,s 9'''c'"F-c7'

/ In pursuance Of call Of the county
committee the Free Democracy of CaIcdo-
MA county assembled at Danyiile on SIT
urday, the 2ist day Of August at ten o..
clock A. NJ and we're called to order by
u, P. Wallace, chairman Of the county
committee. On motion Quin,ou Cook Esq.
EFF Cabot was appointed President pro. tenn.
and NJ. 7. Wallace was appointed secretary
pro tenn.
After prayer by Rev T. }. Tennog, or
motion, A, e Judeyine. Truston Stubborn
J. ii, Skinner, David Powers and John
Harvey were appointed Committee to re.
port nomination Of officers for the perma.
nent organization OF the convention. who
reported the names of Geo. II. Page, Of
Cabot, as President, Elisha Davis, Of Shef.
heid, Ward Wheatly Of Hardwick Davis
Gibson OF Barnet, Nathaniel Perry Of Cab
OF, and Z. hldrieh of Lyndon. as Vice
Presidents aud M P. Wallace Of Cabn,
and IL, ?. Iloyt of Danyille. secret,ries
ana 'he nominations were confirmed by the
/ Convention.
a. +. Judevine, John Mclean. and Jobp
H. 0Alnher' were appointed a committee
on resolutions. A committee of two Cron,
each town represented, were appointed tn
report nominees to Gil the vacancies i, tho
county ticket ''''
Adjourned to haipast o'clock p NJ
AFTERNOON.
Met pursuant to adjournment
Inc committee on resolutions presented
their report, which was unanImonyIv and
Enthusiastically accepted. The committee
On nominations for County officers reported
the name OF John II. skinner Of Lyndon
I9F county Senator in place of William
Ma'locks. declined, and The name of Hor.
ace Evans, of ST Jobusbury for sheriff in
place OF John Currier declined, wich report
was accepted and unanimously adopted
RESOLUTIONS.
h'so'oed LIST. That we most cordially
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1852-08-26

THIRD DIsrRIor.-The Mddlebury (whg)
Register speak, very handsomely of MIR. Row
ell, saying that the Free Democracy might have
selected a much worse man, but iutimatug
there is not The slightest chance of his success.
Let US wait Mr.. Register, I'LL after election
But while recording wing admissions Of the tit
ness of our candidate, it may not be amss 10
caution our friends in that district against wing
lies got up purposey to draw somo Of his sup
porters On to their own two sided candidate, who
though leader in the only true Frcesoa party"
finds it perfectly consistent to endorse tbs wing
compromise Baltimore Platform.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1852-08-26
10 the Praeman Of Vermont.

One week from next Tuesday, you will again
be called on to exercise tue proud prerogs,vc of
freeman in the annual election of your rulers.
In any year, this duty is important but this year
it is doubly so for in the presidential year all
our State elections are understood to be conduct
ed with Wow to the principles and moaauros,
which, for the next four years, are to prevail in
the administration of national affairs; and in be-
stowing your sulrages, you should reflect that
your ballots will go 10 make up results which
will everywhere be taken as true indications of
what sort of principles you wish 10 predominant
in the National Councils.
-Four years ago, it was the boast of the old
parties that they we're in favor Of the Wlmot
Proviso, and fully determined in their resistance
to the extension of slavery, and all further az
gressions of the Slave Power and there could
be no doubling the fact that nearly the entire
mass Of the people Of Vermont, fully conceded
with these prolessed principles Of their leaders.
The question then arises, have the people of this
''''' 0''R"g90 '"e,' VIEWS ." ,Nese SuOJec'9 :
"o'' as .'ey WIZ ooa0''SS o'iFI"' inc next IN
I'"y "',' '0 % '"9'I 1885 'e'So" ''' P''IouI u0-
ton on these principles now than then ? At that
'l'''0, S'a'e'J c@'en'''" was on'y P'osPsc''Vs-
NO" 1t Is IN fap'0 'o'su'nuton' going on IN ne"
''''N'0'' y 'a' '''' 0''''0'''' ".0''y u"0"''AeO'
a'Y g'I'''' @"u ''''' 'o'7',-"S ''o run '''
w soeO, .''''N'''' '',o' ''' , ,."
V''' Nv "''@'''p,' p's' T'.o0''''u''US' 9'"''
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1852-08-26
First District Convention.

The Convention net pursuant to call, and was
organized by the appointment Of JACOB Scorr,
EsQ, President, JAmEs N. SHADE and Benz.
AMIN FERRIS, Wee Presidents, and p. Hacb
Soc'y
It was moved aud carried that the Convention
proceed to bollot in open Convention Tor a Con.
didato to represent this district in Congress.
Tho Convention proceeded to baIlol--buf
after number Of balotjngs there was no choice
made. 1t was moved and carried that Com.
matee Of five be appointed 10 rcporta Candidate
to the Convention, The Committee retired. and
after heing out a short time, reported through
their chairman, Hon. Daniel Roberts, Eos. the
name OF JoHN PlERpoINT, Of Vergennes, which
report was unanimous J accepted by the Couyen,
ton
Daniel Roberts, Jr, submitted the following
resolutions:
Resolued, That We approve of the declaration
OF principles by the State Convention Of tho
tree democracy holden at Montpelier on The 7lh
OF July last, and the Platform OF PRINCIPLES srt
forth by the recent National Convention at Pitts
burg.
HeS0ircd, That we Approve Of and will cor
dlo L. support the Nominees of said Convention,
and under the banner of free democracy will.
fight on and fight ever until triumphant victory
shall crown our eNcrllons.
RcSoired, That we viii cordially support John
Picpoint this day nominated as representative 10
Congress- from this district, and with use ait hon
orabe eXorions to ensure his election.
Mr.. Barker asked for the reading of The Plat
form adopted PIusburg. MIR James NJ. Sltde
rerd The platform, lAe reading Of which was re-
peatedly interrupted by cheers
Acton was then takon upon the resolutions
submitted by MIR, Roberts, and they were cord.
ally adopted by the Convention.
There being no further business before tbe
Convention, on mohoa it was adjourned sine