The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1857-08-22
Democratic County Convention.

its history and its achievements, knowing that
they have always contributed to the happl-
ness of the people, and the stability of our
Rcpuhlic.'
"Hare an oJiding confidence IN the princi-
pies and taiM Of the patty" There YOU
have it. There is the whole truth in nut
shell. The democracy have such an "abiding
confidence" in the "party," that they can
swallow whatever is given them by the lead
crs of that party" be it ever so bitter a pill.
"He are proud Of its history md its achiere-
ments" We should think person who had
starved his aged and helpless father to be-
conc possessed of the patrimony-who had
brought down the gray hairs of his mother
with sorrow to the grave by his diS>ipatcd
and vicious lifc-who had dcbauched his own
mothers child would be proud of his
achievements sooner than that the democratic
party at the North would be proud of Nlcir
achievements for the last ten Years. But let
us look and see what these achievements
have been. In 1915. when Florida was an
applicant for admission into this Union as a
Stare State. how stood the vote? Of the a
Northern democrats in Congress, 20 voted
Yea. while all the members of other parties
voted Nay. This was one achievement
When thcQucs;ion of the annexation of Texas
came up, where were these Northern demo
Gratis? 7hiHy-scrcn voted for annexation
and only M,ce against it s: while not a single
man of any other party voted for ii. But for
Northern democratic votes Texas would not
have been annexed rs a Slave State. Next
take the Fugitive Slave Law on the ad"p-
ton of this law - No,thYm democrats voted
for the law, while from all other parties only
never would have been passed but for N"rh-
e,n democrats Then came the Nebraska
bill. the perfection Of all NillainieS.-how
stood the Northern democrats then? fIty-
nine No,thsrm democrats voted fer the bill.
and not man Of any other party voted il
the affirmative. These are some Of IL.
"achicvcmcnts of the democratic party.
which the committee on resolutions at Dan
Vile last wcck-of which the editor of the
Worth Str was clairman-rcpor'ed. and
which the Convention resolved themselves
proud Of" Tell in not in Gath.
Bat to return to the resolutions. Mex. We
find resolve Ne. y:
"nc.r,rcF. Tia, we rel, upon tic torsti-
tuition of the | Mon: strictly Construct as me
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,;n, ns ;,s cl..;,,s .~d bor,,i,I. harmonious
and united. We will press onward until "Ol
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