New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-07
REPUBLICAN GATHERING IN VERMONT.
correspoudence Of The N Y Tribune

BURLINGTON, VT, Aug. 3, 1860.
a large and enthusiastic meeting Of Republicans
men and women-assembled here at the Town Hall
last evening, to lear speech from Judge Culver OF
Brooklyn, who came here to attend the commence
nent exercises Of his Alma Mater and while here was
invited to address upon the political topics Of the
present crisis An intelligent audience filed the hall
lie same hall where Senator Douglas the occasion
of his reception addressed an audience Of 5,00O &C
cording TO the account Of correspondent published in
your paper Of last week. though the size Of the hall
will not admit of more than 500 being crowded into
Il. The audience, at Senator Douglass reception was
composed of at least two Republican, TO one Demo:
crat and this fact, probably, elated the friends OF
the "SQuatter Sovereign that they magnlhed every
thing relating TO his reception with fourtold power;
Judge Culver in his speech, reviewed the course OF
Senator D. in and out Of Congress relating TO the qes
hon of Slavery showing bis subs9rviency to the slave
Power in all things until it became necessary for him,
In order 10 retain his seat in the Senate OF the United
Staee, to take bis stand against the AdmpisaOn on
he Iecompton issue. His speech was able, interest
g aud eloquent, his speeches always are, ana De
he'd his audience in rapt and silent attention l0r an
hour and half, saving occasional interruptions IRON
tupts Of applause. All interested and dsghted,
ave now and then Douglas man who worshped at
. BIZ shrine.
After the close of Judge Cuvers speech II. j; Ray
md ssa being present w aSd Gssa Su defined his
Position" he sustained the Chicago nomlnatlons,
soks Of Lneoln honest, able, highly inteectual,
and efficient statesman, possessing an the requisite
the best that could be made for quietng the agitation
On the subject Of Slavery contending that the triumph
Of the Republican party would secure the peace a1o
quiet which the country 80 much needeo. ne MAJ Viy
one fear in case Lncola should be elected and that
was that from his kind and benevolent nature, ne
might fail 10 hang the traitors TO the country IN ce
they should attempt 10 dissolve the Union and DreaK
np the Government coDstitutonaiy electea ny tIe
people He insisted that if Lincoln was not elected,
the strong probabilities were that Joseph Lane, as
President Of the Senate, would be the acting
during the four years succeeding the ADMINISTRATOR oi
hir buchanan. Such result, he believed, would be
most eal@nitous to the country. W.
"A Nide-AwaRe Club has been organized in Cohoes,
Y. 1t numbers already 80 members. President,
Dr. G. d. Billings; Secretary, w. II. Stevenson.
Tile South Western Ners, a paper published at
tnericus, Ga, has changed hands, and will 90 for
Breckenridge and Lane; it wac before Douglas paper.
The young Republicans Of Saltwater Minnesota,
have organized a Wide-Awake Club.
From the tax returns Of Muscogee County, Ga. IL
ipyesrs that there in the county 6l6i slaves val
aed At s4.2O3,3J0. The total value Of the land is
| Sl,G0,n4.
On the 18th ult., great Republican meeting was
he'd at Washington, Ohio. Nearly 1000 persons
gathered at grove near the town, aud were addressed
by the Hon. Samuel Galloway. After the speaking
~as concluded a Lincoln and Hanlin pole was raised
and the Republican flag hOised amid enthusiastic &C.
elsna,ions.
the Eew.York correspondent Of The Ch9rfest0n
Courier says that private intelligence has been received
lore to thelefect that the Hon W. L. Ysncey OF ara,
bsna win In few weeks visit this city. lie WIN
"as North by way Of Tennessee and hea'uohy'