The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1852-07-08

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ciat Adsvrfiafr says.--
Mr. Ogden HoGmaa; whose siivery
ycs ferssst sloqocase b Jwsys very
grateful 70 d Niag audience, came for
ward. amid loud cheering and sai1--,
Fellow Wings md FELLOW ci,isens-l
como bufcrs JSS &esns out and faint,
from tie !abors Of the pas, week. have
been 6gIiins one week iar tho man who
could beat unite the Wig pary--a man
Who VT !.now Is Deserving or The re-.
speta rnil grpti,udc cf our country. !
was ut ,iln Msig National Conversion
at Bal,i'aors for the l,si six nights ]
harc had but three or four hours sleep
and on any other occasion than this |
could not have accepted the cali kindly
made upon rnc, when ! arrived ai two
O'Clock to-day, TO come here and address
YOU this evening. When received
that call, fellow citizens, felt as Gen.
Scott felt through the whole course Of
his life, that want OF sleep was nO,l,ins
when he could ail il advancing the
prosperity, honor, aud glory ol the land.
T Cheers.
We i,ad,a, the Ba,iimorc Convention
"a fierce, hot, but not an nnkind ii ght.
There were good, honest, true and sier.
ling Wings, who pointed to the patriot
ic nlninistraiio', OF the Government
by Millurd Fillmore, cheers and rs.
ked rs brothers that l,c should receive
the nomination. There were cthers,
who, IN the language Of the resolutions
which have just been read, pointed to
the great man Of the Nation. Daniel
Webster. fchsers. and hoped, and as
ke,i, that he who had been the lifs-blootl
Of the present administrator, should be
chosen to a post which he should dig.
nifty and ndorn. And there wcrs others
--oifitrs, fellow citizens, 6f whom J was
one, who pointed to nman who received
his first commission from. Thomas JEFF.
ferson,--a man who, when the honor oI
our drms was tarnishcd by the disgrace.
ful surrender Of Hull. sprung up. (m9fe
boy that he wa-J before the gaze of ou,
people, and fluniy's Lane and Chippe.
VIA showed, that American volunteer,
could stand up before British rfgulsas
We pointed 10 a man whose Whole liz.
had been marked by devotion TO hi,
country, who trl sealed his a,,acl,men
to the conntry 81 the blood re SO feel,
poured out at Lundy's Lane,--who still
wears about him ,l,e proud an'l llopora
bio marks OF The mu'i'a,ion Of his bod,
by British bullets. Cheers. !
f We pointed to a man who. in ever,
act Of his liic had shown himself worth
Of our gratitude Of a man who in Geor
gia had effected The removal of ,h,
I Cherokee lndiuns from thei: h,:hiin;
grounds, nd from Tie graves or llie
Sires, III u manner which commsnd, it
self even TO the spirit of philanthropy
WHO, on the northern frontier, had pac
T, iiied the country, had avcrted war b,
the discretion and prudence Of his min
who. in South Carolina, selected b.
General jackson for tho most dclical
Of all ,iiissions, by his frmness aud com
mon sense had made the tprt OF IT,
INV accord even to the disunionis.n {
sTorlh~ ~Cal'olina; a man who, in llrc r,
cclt war with Mexico, called 10 lea
our armics, ha'l performed the mos
splendid i:iiilaFy feat IN tie ',hnaH ,
any land who led less .hln fonrrec
thousand men from ilie fortress Of Yer
Cruz, until lic planted the Am'r rica
banner upon the pinntics OF the Halls
Montezuma a man whose whole cou'
there had been marked by kindness an
devotion who was HE soldiers tricnr
who never slep, i'll the l,nmblest 50
dier in the camp was comfortably pr
vidcd with n blankeu;' Il ninn wHp.
sword Was never slakcd in III" Jlood
the deicnccless who, while victor
the empire, was seen coneillaiing II
the prejudices and soothing the passiol
Of a conquered people who, though
Y Protestant himself, showed lis toler.
tion in matters o! conscience Gv protcc
ingilie Roman Catholic Church aud Il
ministers Of Almighty God, no matte
10 what pGrsnasion they might lclon
We pointed, morso,er, to man vi
had gone into Mexico poor man, "
! was offered the dia,lcm ii nh einpi
, there. WHO was asked TO become iht
/ President, bot who spurncd them Il,
, he might return 10 BIS oSn dear natl
land ; OF a man who, IN these times
, fraud and corruption, went 10 MeXi
poor, rs ] said before, and came ont
il. (in the midst Of the incxhaustuL
treasures Of that country without a 81
glc Mexican dollar sticking to his pail
We pointed 10 n man On whose ,ali
may be seen spread the svotd given
him by this State after The war Of Is
, --tie sword voted to him by almost .
! ,ry Slate in ihe Union, with tho mc,la
: from Congress, aud from hia own mot
er, The commonwealth of Virginia, wh,
Goyarnor Floyd, who. rloueii polite
! opposed 70 him, introduced him TO Il
4 Legislature rs il,e most Distinguish,
, living son Of Virginia. There they al
) spread on, in his own private MA
y sion-and there have heard lin =:
, tnot with cs,enisiiop) These, geriil
,neu. iire my only riches, ihe Only 60
and silver that ! pvscss, as the g,ai
I ful remen.brances ol my country grrt
T. nesg."
Fellow citizens, sreI man We pr
a senied 10 ihc Na,iosial Con, ebtion. II
contest bctr ecu him and the other c;,
dids,es, ] have said, was ficrrc. bsi n
unkind. II WAS The valley of MeAi