Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1856-08-01

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=" Virginia, with all thy faults, love
thee still" He trusted that the time
was not far distant when the senll-
menls Of Washington, Madison, aud
Patrick Henry should again become
the sentiments Of Virginia. Zap
pause and this would be the case,
he had no doubt, Il they succeeded in
the election of Fremont. lie hoped
to live to see the judgment reversed
that Virginia had passed ia saying
that those who proiessed the SEMI
meuts of her most distinguished
statesmen were not worthy TO live
upon her soil and he hoped to see
the old doctrines Of l776 re-establsh-
ed upon the soil Of the Old Dominion.
lApplause
Ito would now narrnte the circum-
stances under which he was compel
ed TO leave the State, aud som. ol
the circumstances attendant upon tie
removal Of his family. They were
all familiar with the fact that he at
tended the Republican Convention at
Philadelphia as delegate from Vr-
giuia. After the Adjournment of that
Convention he starred ON his route
home, but when he reached WashIng-
ton he found letters there from his
family. informing him that his life
was IN danger il he returned to VIZ
gina. because while at Philadelphia
he had used the very language OF JEFF
ferson while speak,uu ot the evils
Of slavery. although he had care
fully avoided using his har,hest
terms. This language of Jelf,r-
son. where he saws So horrible are
the evils Of slavery. that If the slaves
should rise M reb.lno. a,a,nsl Us.
the Almiphty has mo- attribute that
would mke sides with as. he omit
ted using altogether b-canse he con-
sidered II vas loo severe for the pre.-
ept te,uper nf V,r,,ui, When he
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ocral Was Generai Spinner. Ap-
plausel He appled to hln for as-
s,stauce and frankly gave ms reasons
for such an application, for he knew
that the General. being democrat,
would be safe IN Clark County.
LARGE majority of whose ciuzens pro.
lessed to be democrats although
they suppose there that democrat
must necessarily sustain the mstltu-
llon of slavery. The general IN reply
10 nv request, with his usual mag
n.nimit, soid he WAS ready To 20 To
Vlralma for nv family aud on the
Ath of Jnly he proceeded on his err
rand and returned ON ihe following
dav hrnping his mir TDA wife aud
a nnriion of hrs family WIN, INN.
The General SAID thar he had no
conceDlloo of the state of public feel
mo ~ iuch existed IN that part Of Vlr-
oin,a which he saw. and he found
g,eat deal more sympalby for himself
M IN than he expected to find
,I,honeb ne coold but notice the Ia
meniable evidence IN the manner IN
winch that sympalhy was EXPRESSED. of
the crushn,g character of the lnstltu-
ion If Slavery mon every KIDD of
freedom for he said thai no man
dared express ANYTHING ike a bold
and manly sentiment without lookiny
oy.r lus s,nnl,ler IN see n somehod,
wos moi in bearln. distance. such n
state of things showed more (orclbly
than alnostanythlng else the s,ule of
freedom there. and ,be proscr,p,,on
which every man must expect to
m,et in the land of Wasb,uplon and
Jefferson who dare stand 40 and
proclain the sentiments which they