Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1852-03-05
PRESIDENTIAL.

The Whir State Convention in kentu Ky, ]
has adopted series Of re 'olntions, in which .
they recommend a wing Niu9n' LpoVsn , .
10 De helu a' lIo,i>'' ~ w. ,L,t Conr,,,.
t,,n AZ their chpice for the Presidency.
There IRE thousands Of hearts throughout the
land uprn whom the Recommendation by hen-
,rckv, of ANYBODY for the Presidency, but her
greatest Son, will fall with the wcrht OF sadness
and surprise No stronger evidence could be
given, than is found in the silence o. his gallant
and devoted State Of the fact that Time IN It's
relentless revolutions, has removed the name Of
HENRY CLAY from that list, ont OF winch the
Wing. of the Nation will make their choice
for President. In selecting Mr. FILLMORE, hen-
tucky has followed the example o. lenhesaeH'
and will be in turn followed, we do not doubt,
hv the Wigs Of every Southern St1te'
The recommendation OF ne" pace tor
holding the National Convention, S'rlHcS Us III
vorlbly. The center OF national power Is NOV
lHE Westward ana inc Pollc' c"'I ~. .i1a
l., ,,ot u' 'b;ch j; * quided sbou}d follow in It's
rack Hitherto, Harrisburg is the furthest
point Westward at which National Nonven-
'ioh ms zee" ieiu. us o",; ~
'"o W i..s ny ,;.,.II, ~ C,ncinn,,; far tnoir
galborinc.-.E Y Times.
The following Is the Resolution adopted by
the Kentucky Wing Convention in reference
to President FILLMORE, to which the Times re.
fers.
That Willard TtLMopr, rcadinc Us he has
done, in tne footsteps OF WAsnlNdroN, 6o'l II
his STREET observance q! s"oo ioIth lo" "i1' ~
e!sn !, ''o a"s,r,oa al ,,e;a,,;,oJ onr own
r;ghfs IN TAKING care tina, the laws should be al
faithfully executed at home. has emitted hIm
sell 10 the gratitude ana confidence o. '"V Peo
PIE oi Vie H''eu '''n'e' 40 hat ,'h,,
w Va,',n,, ,r,' cbserfIlIv unltr
md do their utmost for any nominee of the M
t!onal Wig Convention, we present INN TO IL
cons'deid''"h o. III -, o"'! - 100 . ..' "
SUI rl;,,, - r., ;I,1.,,n ,hn pntire Wbir yo.
o., Kentucky.
President FuLuorg certainly deserves I'll
o,r,,nendat;ons of the Gallant and true V bir
ofKen,ucky. and of all.the other Wing State
in the Union. The ground taken by our Ken
tuckv brethren, too. is one upon which tn
Whlrs of the Union can meet and harmonze
tn wit, the submission orMc nomination 10 Il
National Uir Conreai:gn. Vermont, Xix
Kentucky. has a',caHs submitted that Questo
iwhateyer mirit have been her "choice'' to tn;
DISTINGUISHED BODY. and tour Kentucky FRIEND
will pardon MS for saving un,ke Kentucky, h;
rl,cavs given her electoral vote for the VIII
Nominee. As heretofore, for a 'time-honoret
L, 70 f.
and advocate her ''choice' in the next Nation
Convention, AND tc bestow upon the fairly MOI
mated Candidate Of that Convention her Co
f1enre urn vnrr. She may rrofor (
we believe she does) that that candidate shou
be General WINFIELD ScoTT, in whose nco
ruptble integrity, comprehensive PATRIOTS
and sound Wing Principles, she has con
dence as flu! as Is her admiration for the br
very and conduct, which have Distinguish
lis long and brilliant Military service Of h
Country,-but she Is wiling to submit tn
with other political preferences, 70 the dech 10
OF the recognized Representatives Of the VIII
Party, in Convention. AMI so, we perceive,
noble old Kentucky.
We draw bright omen for the future III III
union Of sentiment ana feeling between he
lucky and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES otthe Un'o
as Mr.. CRlrrGNDrN eoauently called them
tha great Baltimore Convention Of l64l' II
d.ssen'ion that separates kentucky and We
mont, the Hunters ofkenucky ana the Gree
Mountain Boys,-mov safely be looked upC
rs serious When the State which HENf
h,s an lon,and so faithfully stood bv Hrvn
CLAY and his PRINCIPLES. fail 10 view the dnti,
and obligations ofPatriotsm in the same ligh
j. will be time-anl time enougl.-to puus
and take the National latitude and longitud
and see how far, as lif. WsBsrsR once sal,
we have been driven from our true course,
We should rejoice to have the next Nation
Wb,r Convention held in Kentucky. W