The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1856-08-02

Su is the lra,'irg Of an article in The
STAR Of last week uron The C"n,trtion held
AZ Buffalo on the 4th nj. IN aid Of X ,n>a>. al
accom-, OF which We have heretofore publish
cd
Tn. following remarks of G,rrt Smith
and GOV. Rr,,i,.r are plii>hcd and show
what The party of Freedom tr>;.n 20 do,
G. smith SAID H. had Gwen all he could
spar" for mills and agricultural implements
Tor Kansas. aud he felt that h" was bow call
ID u!,on to contribute means 10 arm men
and send them on to Il ,ht.
Gov Hrc,icr sad H., d,l rot wish TO ci>,
the South notice OF our Intentions ~ m,r..A
ING srn,cd men INTO the Territory. H.
wanted The crrInv to h"vr'he n,-N no'l'c 81
he Mou IN the Mor i'>e't The tree Sta',
party take the ground that they will c>hau>'
all peaceful remedies, and that fr'int '.0hr
rl,cv will resist to the death. nnd iijr '[e >oI
,rLirb II. cop>.i,rion no 'outrr jro''c's riA
! ne lcGd bo'lic> Of ',.W "Por'>>or<."
The ariel. closes with the "a loving appcal :
"Coulh there he ANYTHING more Infamous
Than tins : AZ tue wnrn The goN"ru!n,n'
la, driven from X .n>a> IL" armed Missouri
ans when the most Iron.Nt measures htN'
hr,n taken 10 tr->crv" ori!rr. and pr"tr.f
III. e,.lz.n> O: Nan>,> in ii,ir j,rr,un~. H',,t
IN all ,,,r-tu yu,>ui->- when tar tall In
been passed IN lie senate. with The M; -
provision, To prevent frauds. ior he >'';ir
u,n, Of =! ,iIli,uiir> IN X ,l,> i>-a hili th.'
would most crrt.iui, .'r~ur,. the admission 81
the TERRITORY rs 4 free S'a'r--wirn t!.c>'
measures and this hli are offered. these men
led ~ the same H..,,r that has mad, ,,>'
Ir, Of trouble IN k,n>i>. hold a couvru'iou
1.-two DAYS, pas resolutions to ra',c iUn."n"
,non'h ~ send army to Kansas +" pin
~ dead n:"n upon tnc SOL hey VII not.
on, q: :''..in. risk their own pr,-un> Ia M
.t'rav Bat they will give none, 10 -rt OH
,.r> INTO It
II is to be- \ Fl hit if they are all. starr
II h.twcru thu. North and The S"n'h. The
sectional nomination Of Frrirnnt Av ONLY ban
N the St.'r>. was the >iural for The irav. amt
...cdcr. t'crrlr smith. iht,tr y Co. ar,
nuw r,t~ir- the money aui preparing
10 assemble the first array OF arnIri sucn L.
I,.oun the lI""pY I->tf.
They appeal TO the p"o,:ic 20 sustain them
n this infamous conduct. IN tins 'INU WAE
They appeal Tor Suppor; Tor Fremont. ~ one
great than" 10 cncourau" them IN The Fl -hi
and the tloonv scheme Frt.lntn. DO Won
AID IN that bio DIV i>>uc-,hr issue ot rivli
war in this rrruhiic? This Is what the lead
rr> of the Kansas is>ue-t!ir Fren.ont i>>uc-
propose.
We ask the Editor OF til" >'nr what i,
there infamous IN the remarks OF Mr. Smith
or Gov Rreder or the cntir" proceedings OF
the Convention? Isl: Infamous for men {,
meet together IN this country to devise mean.
in men and money 10 establish Freedom II
Kansas. and TO secure so much of The soil of
the Republic from the tli.hrin- curse of >ia
very? Have not he Fretmen of the north
a right to meet together and cypress then
sympathy for that notle band OF Free Stat,
men who have gone out from among them +,
settle upon that virgin soil, suppo>ing tina
they lived under a government which wuul,
protect them IN every right guaranteed Il
them tv the CONSTITUTION Of their Countr,
and the Organic act of the Territory. VIII,
are today without the protection Of ,he>,
laws. and have suffered and are still >utl.riu,
urder despoti>m more cruel and RELENTLESS
than any that can now be found among In,
de>pot,>ms of Europe? We challenge III,
Editor of the Star to find among all the ont
RACES committed by the mother country ~
on our torefathers. ANYTHING to he COMPARE,
in cruelty, oppression and injustice, to wha
the Free State men have suffered in Kansa
from Frank Pierce, and the men whom h,
has appointed. to play the part Of d.>poti>n
there.
The Editor SAYS that The government ha
driven from the Territory those armed Mis-
sonrans We ask tom came those orme,, us
sour ans there The President was told +,
Gov. Reeder, before h. was removed from
office, that the Border RuHians we're deter