The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1852-09-02
.om The VI. Jo0sM,i.
4 VINO D00ukKHT.


From the VI Jou,a,r
AWHf0 D00uflKHT.
Ts beg lesve to sugges, TO the whig
Committee Of Old Orange The propric,y
Of publishing; for general circslaiion
among the fsrmsrs Of tf'eit county, the
spessh Of Col.Kidder.a .at West Randolph,
on the Sth inst. We haven't seen a
more efficient Whig efecs icneeti,Is Gee.
ument during the campaign. The gal.
LIANT Colonel Is ctid~n,ly diepossd to
make game Of his party and G~ft.
Pierce, in most unmerciful manner
Tise attempt to prove the Consistency Of
the baltimore platform, fugitive slave
lSw; md oil, with the last gear pri.ei.
pies Of the Free Democtsry, can't btt
bs amusing to such ~ recolles, the sen.
timents expressed In the speecles and
resolutions Of our friend while mounted
on bis free so,l hobby. Tho aa,lek on
General Scott, too,-,he insinua,ious ~
to Ills coWardies (on'y III uk Of it) comA
with especial grace from military hero
OF the Pierce school, and may shake
somewhat the lOng-sei,led opinion of ele
country, as to the hero Of Two wars.--
But the explanation Of the Locofoco
Generals misfortune in battle Is the
most lucid. Read the bust Of enthu.
siasm" in which tho charge Of fain,ing
h repellsd: ... ..-....
/" Faint p like the wounded Eagle
With his eye fixed upon s,ar IN sI,e
blue concave Of the Heavens, that he
had not strength to reach !! Gen. Pierce,
having had but one hours res, for forty
| eight hotrs having received n severe
wound from the fall Of Ills horse, being
In ths engagement against ihs earnest
request ot his eouDasan1;ng Gepsrel, WAS
I carried Tom HE Held with hrs eyrs rest.
ing on the STARS and stripes a. they wav-
ed over the Grand Plaza Of Mexico
(Greas spPluuse.('
Ism, that aa,isfacioty? Tk. fain,ing
fit Of Gen. Pierce was the result of--ir-
jutliciously endeavoring to fix his eye
upon star in the blue concave of the
heavens, that he hadn't strength to reach
on account Of a severe wound from The
fall .from (not Of, Colonel.) his horse
The Colrmel next proceeds to pro-
pound question as "s,umper"oh Gen.
Scott.
Where would the lsurels Of Scott
gained in the Mexican war have been,
if il had not been for such men rs Pierce,
Ieiqg'. P'Ho,o, Shields, and hundre!
others ! ought 10 name who stood often
ut the cannca's mouth, ready 10 pour
Out their blood like water for the honor
Of their country! Let echo answer
Where, sir, would he have been y
|. II echo is posted up on Historical alb,
jects, we suggest that the Colonel con
tinue his queries as to other great Gen
erals that have won laurels in the world
history. Where would Gen. Wasting.
tons laurels have been, il he had had
neither officers hor rfer under his com.
mand! A military man, like Col. r.,
ought TO he aware that The greatest
Cenerait are net always expected to do
all the fighting single-handcd. Necho'.
answers are unsatisfactory, We recon-.
mead ,o'our inquirins friend III. pcrussl
Of sdtae elementary work on li.idty.--
Gen. SCOTS exploits can easily be gh'h'
cred imthat way. You can't persuade
the people. Colonel, that Gen. Scot ia
u cowsrd--Dor that 10 Gen. Pierce be.
longs the glory Of ihe Mexican wal
| They know too wcll the history Of that
campsis,,,t 10 be baSScsssed " socs in
/ qsiries0f inssnnsions. They hsye na
occasion to consult any such oracle as
tic "Eei,o" Of yopr exceedingly ride.
,fous queries, 10 learn TO appre cixie tie
public services Of Winfield Scott.
s Ons more extract from sbc COlonels
speech and We have done. IN the fol-
lowing extract can be found the most
forcibie argument for Gen Pierce. ex.
cept the 'sliek Of candy" story, 'hst We
4 have seen:
"A story Of him fGen. P's father
perhaps, ID no, out Of place when wri-
ling one Of his messages %ten Gcver-
/ nor Of New Hxnsbs,iire. /, did no, occur
I to hin'now 10 speil taa. Ssid he. = Fro~k
how do you spell Sss" Prank ~ho wss
lhen somsihihs Of lad. and Vas pres
ens'is the Library reading. del.terTely
speit but. well, said the G6verno'.
svcariii,k words soms,isses ,rosble me,
i VT xkea ! coSse srross soeh wusds ~
| C6N1okassehs--ths name of iHaa little
hoof yoo srs residing ~ 'peil theta n
once. fxpplsuse.) J"
No wonder that ibisahecsiote brought
down the house. Aboy of sodi'~x.
,ensivs scholastic s<qu,remso,s NJ 10 be
enabled 10 ihsirue1 his fAfhsr Tie Gov.
ernos d New Hampshire, IN spelling
lhA word but" VA made for Presiden,
evidently Such know ledge n N" gr~si
for . q 5yeTnar ef ,a1 iiNnn bar. 1T