Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1855-10-23

the bonds Of the Union or weaken the regard rendered
the Constitution is unpatrioc and wicket and deserves
the indignant condemnation OF all good men.
ResolUed, That in spite Of all the professions Of fidelity
to the Union and the Coust1 made by the leaders OF
the socailed Republican party, it not be disguised
that its tendency Is to section against anoher
and by nourishing sp rt Of hostility between the two
to render the Union of form rather than OF feeling
and ultimately not possible 20 be endured and II rs
duty to protest against opposed to true policy or gen.
uine patriotism.
ReoIued That the action of the Legislature at its last
session in placing upon It's statute book an act o. hun
cation Of the laws of the United States IN order TO con-
ciiate supposed popular sentiment, mas deprived the
State Of the moral power possessed to rebuke nhdehy
10 the constitution and laws and placed her IN the bad
character Of South Carolina with grace only 10 be eff
faced by the repeal ef the law and consignment Of its
authors to the obscurity from whence they came.
Resolved That the quarrel between the leaders Of the
American snd the Republican psres 70 which Of the
the greater political knaves has interest for
the Wing party except as demonatrat-s the fact that
neither Of them deserve the confidence of OPEN manly,
and honest men.
Rssolued, That the Wings Of Worcester County cor
daily accept the nomination State officers made by the
Wing State Convention, emineny fit to be made,
and will enter upon the campaign, determined to deserve
success, if they may not, this year, achieve it.
ResoiCfd, That we, the Wings Of Worcester County,
recognize In the nominees Of this Convention the long
tried and everfshful sxponeas OF those pr cipes #
pubic policy which it is, and long has been, first
wish To nainain and We here each and all, pledge them
our cordial and hearty support at the approaching cleo
ton.
Committee of FIVE, consisting of F. H. Kin
nicutt and Geo. Hobbs Of Worcester, Austin
Holbrook of Grafton, Alvan Cook Of Uxbridge,
and Thomas H. Gage of Sturbridge, was then
chosen to select County Committee for the en-
suing year, and they reported the following list,
which was accepted:
VIM. NJ. Bickford, Geo. Hobbs, John A. Da-
ma. and friedrich NJ. Peck, of Worcester; Essex
Saunders and iona. Vim, of Grafton; L. w.
Rugg, of Sterling; Manning Leonard, of South
bridges Seth Caldwell of Barre; Amory Holman
% Bolton; Alvin Cook and Geo. S. Taft of Tx
bridge; Hollis Tidd, of New Braintree; E. B.
Stoddard of Upton; H. S. Mansfield of Black
stone; Silas Dinsmore, of West Boylston; DR..
Osgood of Templeton; Dr. A. Hitchcock and G.
H. B. Snow of Fitehburg; VIM Mixer of Hard
wick; jeremiah Batchelder of Northbridge, Ma
than Doty of Milbury; H. n Bigelow of Clinton;
Hiram Allen ofWebster.
The County Committee were empowered to
fill any vacancies which may occur upon their
list, upon any of the tickets, by reason of de-
elm alton, or in any of the nominees were
'infected with fusion" Col. Tidd of New
Braintree, declined serving at the post assigned
him, but Mr.. BckfOrd of Worcester, objected to
accepting his declination, on the ground that
should he so decline, and another name be substi-
tuted in his place, "the Spy would come out in
the morning with the statement that he had talS-
ed" This was a cogent argument, SO the gall
liant gentleman concluded to stand.
The Convention finished up its business and
adjourned sine die at half past IL o'clock.