The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1853-11-11
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nm1iiua, etsfer1 ~ iheat ERA, b. dceisr
iag r. ibs safis isai ihey siiil eccoPy ihs
Iassfafs hcfesassss oocepasd b. them con.
JoiHiiy ~nh those whose trescheg wss in.
sif,ineftsl "a sitraung Lpceipooism 90
risre tnd pose in cor commonwealth
'n3 dat tisy csnBs acinouiodrc. Do the
seison a The sgsl;ioh.s'., any syuia,by
Sah ibrp faiia. iso' tny regard fof the rs
san'si principles Il thru party.
When y vas Asecrsissd that the Free
soil party held The balance q power in oar
Lcrislsinfc, many suriulsns ~cre ssu,urod
- 70 Which = The prouinofr partio. rs
representatives would incline and. juig.
ing ffusH the sniocoden,. - prominent men
IN ihe Pre- Sod ranks, the impression Oh.
'sined gate generally, land on tho gfosnd
u 'yvsPohy IL PriHopl,,, was cmnrn,ly
rstios.al, tbs, the Wing party wonld ENJOY
the bcnedis Of their yotcs,--and that. not
altogether asa rei,gn fof the favor, but
mora ss an Indication Of the Free SOIL pro.
elisrio- o' the Whgs Of Vermont, Osean
l.. SHarI,h would receive the WING vote
FOE United States Senator. The whole
matter vas TALKED up openly and boldly,
and thoroughly canvAssed bu, meanwhile.
vhon honest ffccsoilers were congfa,ula.
ting themselves on the results Of a cam.
paign that was 20 ensure them voice IN
the national councils by the election 10 the
Senate 81 ono q Ncrnon,'s most gifted
sons, the trai,ofous pFupensiiies Of Barber,
Fieid 4 Co, were at work 81 undermine
the whole scheme, and minister 10 the zeal.
Gus prompirngs Of D'ay political aspirations,
by throwing the power into the hands Of
the locofocos. The public need no, be-
informed how effectively this thing was
accomplished the facts are pretty well IN
dersiood and No give place 10 the follow
ing d ,cumcn, merely TO show the position
Of honest freeroiiers, and their estimation
Of the traitors. Il il worth reading:
PROTEST.
'luasmueh as The National Platforms Of
the slave ~h,e and ayc-democra,ic parties
adopted a, Baltimore In 1852, are IN favor
% slavery, the fugitive slave oct and gag.
sw.--snd the National Platform Of the
Free Democratic party adopted at Pitts
hu'gh the sano year. Is opposed iu slavery,
the fugitive slave act and gag law, and in
favor of liberty and free fpccch--coahtion
or unions between the Free Democracy
aud the slayo-uhivs or slayo-domncfats
would seein 10 be inconsiztcn, with those
platforms platforms themselves being
inconsistent with, and contradictory tn,
each other, and such coalitions OF unions
would nnply the putting Of the platform Of
tho Free Democracy upon an equality with
the platforms Of the sla,e-N h!s and slave
domor nts--snd inasnuch ss II is asserted
a. a distinct object 81 tbs Free Democracy
IN their said Platform that they viii do no.
thing go aid either ~ those slave PARTIES.
tut labor 10 defeat them BOTH II would
seem proper and consistcu, no, 20 form
coalitions or unions With either 81 sand slave
parties, bot 10 STAND alouf from them. rcpu.
disunF snd opposing their principles, and
REJECTING oil proposals from either Of those
parties ta trade IN the election 81 -ficcr-.
bah State and National Ne, the under.
siyucd, would have been willing 10 have
RETAINED from any arrangement whatever
with either Of said parties ~ the prcscn,
Vermont Legislature, whereby We should
sssis, either e ssId par'ie, 10 the election
q their candidates TO Office, on condition
thu, either Of said parties, IN return. would
assist o. 10 Tie election Of our candidate.
20 Once.
Bot nssmuch as it has seemed conyen.
'snl md proper 10 o majority o. QUO patty
IN the State Legislature to make some ar.
Management With one Of sald parties where.
by ,ho State officers could be elected and
the state government organized for ,bs
yer ensuing. and inasmuch a. Il is and la.
been The grsi des,dcatum With our con
s,i'ueH,s and m Pre- Democracy or Yer.
mont. A. 20 iisc pscscu, session 81 the leg.
islstuir, thsi NC secure the election q ,
United State, Senator of oar political faith
% represent ihis STATE on the q ,of If Con,
grcss-en6 iuasmooh ~ Il has been ia,
voluntary, emphaii' and repeated espn-s
s,pu II al, O. nvafly nll the members OF
oar rsr, thni We ~oeid enter into an AZ
nngrmcui ~iih that party 81 she other ,,a u.
ucs phich ~oald nld and SECURE such Inn
ted States Sensto' iuf us--ahd iaa.,uuel
AS The Mhis party by a regularly cons,i
TAXED oonaauce, has pnopascd to mak,
snch an arrangement sHA us--,ig that !,
ossr se ~uuld aid lhcm 80 securing th,
election = their candidates fof State Oh
sefs- sunAg - ii.sc of.ccn being divide,
eei"eco thrm and us the, would aid a.
D. SECURING uie election A. Unilrd STATE,
Ssnaiai. - tbt Hon. Oscar l.. SAanrf. ia.
E,su 4 Guy Nith snd our choice. ana ID,
fash and chsios u ihc lfec Dtnscney OF
cuf State -snd iastuech 49, the said slave
democrat Psris has made 10. 4 pn5noss
~hieh ases noi o. siipelsie ~ n, elrriioi
q io.i"s States Senator Of oar rolrirs
fsih rn1 choice, BAT expressly denies 1.
us sefh s'guiauaa 90 cUn1aiau-ana ln
ssHaca - tae eirtilan ~ oar Iioisrsii,
Speaker ~ ih- ell Of .issr-d,1a.. rsii,
ys'Hs, Srs vhai'y villoui any srian.r,t,aii
ssrucnrHs OF ,pfsudlnr 90 uuf r.sr
ihsi se Saaid siA rtia -lsi- dpnio~rsi, d,
ui- rlcrir.n IS thrif candilsies i1f SAT.
oflrffa, hul has operated, a. uo d.ula /
go i.'aa-.'l, a. o uIa,iaf sif,se = par,
PHlgt, ia sfa o. Say reftain = 0ar par,
under asasaiian % ilnf pasty, thus appeal
ins 10 iheif rnuiuec sui gcnerasiir. s.l
ansl8g lheu n 30 ,u'c fH tas candidate,
a. ssil slt'5 traoeuey slil1,.f an, srfs.
l'rif. hrarsrIlrai of understanding o.
'Sofn thar part, sud ogrs. 'hus irs,slr e..
i'of Nau al ohagsiioil marsL ia.li.rai Go,
hsnsnY o. said ,'lfr deui,cfsiis par,
ant ihssaas,l a, e compliance vlLh a.,
iraisrssi iasde a., by ssi3 siste dr4teni,r
rarY Satli fsf'htrm af, iu, See The a.