Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1855-07-06


tbaving i56 electoral votes against iso IRON
the slave States, gave but eight votes IN IT'S
favor. II was carried oy the South-on
them will rest the responsibility OF us con-
sequences.
And now IN thus platform .ne SCUM ASA
us 10 " ABIDE by ana maih,aln 'he eN'ss'hg
laws upon the subject OF slavery, as a maj
and conclusive settlement OF that SUBJECT ~
spirit and IN substance. we weh remem-
Der when the compromises OF ieoO became
ha'lonai laws ,ne same request was MAKE OF
US. we colhpl,cu' u'oueh we theh uee'neo'
as we 40 now ,''l' So'ue o. uneir provisions
were uillusl anu "iong, LEY the grea' pouy
o, Nor'ue'n uion oo'op'su ,nel' as manly
no sooner' noWe'cr' uIu u'e propaganu'ss
OF slavery oo'a', po"e. III tle ha'ion uu1er
lhe o's''ilct uup pJs'.''e plouRe OF aequ'-
essence ID gooq iaiul 70 ule existing Jaws
lhSh new unu '1os, ouusseous i,i'r'ige>
meht Oh piig"'ou az" u"u na,''"o' JUSTICE
was cons1lnna'eu ny nu'ry.ng through Son-
Ftess u'tne wui.',e pc" " s"nl'ns
ldeh', the apfoeauo" ., 'no niissVu.i 0o'''
PROMISE ne peop'e VI ,'e ,,eo S's'1s' anu
lluuy no'u,sOlp '''o'' " ''e 'uu'"' 'o'' '''a'
'he Gay OF lo''ner compromising was paSs.
eu' 'nat 'hey ~ Que 'han "oulu ue,i"n w., wv
restoration oil tn't oroAei, compact lhey
90 anu ,ney VIII ueinanu N-'ney can unu
ihey VIII secure u, Denagogues, aia'lheu
lor thelr ooVe'eu Viiices' WI, uouo'.oss ,,n
raise tnc cry OF uangvr u t"e Ol'on' wy
90 hot oci''Ne ,he Sh'un Is 50 ''"' uo".
as 10 oe JeoParueu W reS'o'inB N'oiu'cu
nauonol compact
one fortunate result mas oeon III greaS
degree altV"ul ait''neu oy 'nis PeInuy OF
the Nauollal ADMINISTRATOR nc race oI
northern men WIN, souuie,n p,ino'p'es nas
become neary extinct Du"ghiaces oA,s'
no" Ghiehy III history men cannot De
iouna hereafter VINO care brave the disgust
snd loalhing oil a unteu pubic sentiment
Tor any Once however elevated or any
emoiument however courted' Our SOUTH
etn ure'nreh may commune 10 holu 'net
oiacN slaVes' uhue, 'heif own hun'c'pAl' nu'
tney nave forever Jos, tnclr hor,netn w .
ones as o1sePuious anu more 'a'uaoie uah
even s,, me olaess'
ne o'ale Oouhcii OF Nassacnuse's WIN
Plue ana entire unahl'nl.y enuurse '''e oVtioh
OF her delegates 10 'he Convention az fhlia>
51elphia, ana III so DONG put fenect 'he pup
nc sentiment o' our ol,'1ens; W = ooo.p'
ule p,auorh promulgated ny ,noae u9'oga'es
anu '"o'' "sso0ia'eS' w we ''V' ~ '""e' az
cNp'ussi'o ., vur sen'''"on's H"u uo''l'li's
our u''oA,cu a',a.li''ien' 70 'i'no''o"n P''n-
o'p'es' ana our ue'vrn'in''lon 10 90 s' ~ our
DOW, 70 eA'ell we .n'. U, lss'ue, ,,- re-
fu.sl.e w. h''o',, ~ ple'c"' .'s ~
P9''''ion " lug" au''''' - u N'''''i',.,'
a"u paup'ls W ou' slores' W. 20 eNteuu u,e
ool'ss''u''u'''' ''u'',al"'n " oiru' no" u.s.
ivy Us 10 VIC nS'ueu' VI ulu y ul'uu SUITS
70 o.ne' hlEn o"ioc's' esPec'a'ly 'n.sv en-
us" "'s'' uio Wy eiS'v t,o"e,s =, utp'o-
n'a',c pos'l'o'5' ',s e'ouuoi hcreoy ueo'a'es
use" Independents o. ua' OF shy o'ea"'"a-
non wi''on P'aecs ullSe ptluolples s"ooru'h-
nle anu aecuhuoiY 10 u'elI pro sla'e'y oo-
Jvo,s anu ue'e tii'lna'loiiS' l"efelote'
heso'ped' nat this organization De hence-
iorth known as me Amereln Party IN Mas
sachuseits, aud docs hereby sever all con
nccuon with The majority OF tho NATIONAL
American Council recently assembled at
Philadelphia
heSoiped' That thus party affirm with re-
newed energy the distinctive princln.cs OF
Americansm which we have heretofore ex
pressed.
Reso'r'd, That the action Of portion
OF the South, m attempting TO send Pipists
into the late Council at Philadelphia, affords
grounds for suspicion that they have other
and Interior objects IN view, which they seek
10 strengthen by an alliance with the Ameri-
can Party.
Resoirea, That this party hereafter stand.
distinctly pledged to use all constitutional
means to effect the restoration Of the prohl'
brlon clause Of the Missouri Compromise
and to secure free institutions in Kansas anS
Nebraska.
Resolref' That the Interests of the whole
country imperatvely require the union and
cooperation Of the people OF Massachusetts
and the Free States, and We invite the CO