New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-09
VERMONT DEMOCRATIC S7hTE con
VENTION.

OnWe8nesday, the "a Of July the Vernon. Den
ccratic State Convention net 30 Bellows FAILS. ilt
Hon. Benz H. Smausy Of swanton wac ulanimo1eh
elected Chairman. IN addressing the Convention
he sid The nation was on the brink Of destruction
and Il was the first duty Of Democrats TO discover
measures 10 restore the nation ia former peaee:u
condition. lie did not believe that The war woulc
end until he NOFlhern community lad been .nd1ced
20 abandon their absurd prcludices IN regard t.
Slavery. and this he regarded should be the giea'
end Which Democrats shOuid strive 20 Hccompi'h
lie wolld have been Glad To- express ms opinions
more freely upon he purposes for which The war
WIS prosecuted were IL for the fact that, III ihe
present state Of ultlia liberty, end with the Pre-
yailng tone Of tie rabhc pies, 10 would no. he
saa 10 express Il mans real opinions. lie thought
if Conprcss Did not tgislte differently. a. shoIh 10
treafed ~ Cromwell do tho British Parliament
The following resOl .tions were eno.ied by i"e
C0mmit,eo charged with nat duty:
Goired That "a tc DISH rd .tae Of or r,'iora ah'I
h'vin, continued condo nc' n ne "'f' ana c'i'ei
principle. and oroti-s o, uc b~u'rrt ra'i' We .'''n
ue.t 90 Democrats Gle p.st'f..i ID" 'i' We " -
Netol ami p-lsy ,s 90 A.-io. PAIN H'-'J '''lN- w"
qeair.l ra, t IN, io, orev.-y citizen TO the p'e.r"'
fg..t, .t,d. t,. zng rebellion sul sIucie4'e tno a'
tl'-ty of .oa.i 'iiou over -he "no.c 81 mtfy c
b,aIs.d That white we reject tnr se"ee o i'n' o. '''
in,,. of NEGROES in 80 e1Intr, sayc-, weuro "'
g., ihce toe Constitution and the mon or me ine., "
The white .or tie lci,d or real si-'an'eso '' '
R,I,ef That tie s5eon and radical OPINIONS o, roI-
ti@nof - ,, y tls N,.'h l,e been iIgcs roi'ci.'r
o.. lie present wa, ose NAT nal dacre ane ns ,.e Ic
co-a .r iery caudenna'n Of ue achon d 'l' ''' %
,.-......i ,. iu '.r,s. o.-s... A-re .
H.. Wm. H. ilJyto Burlington moved 20 s'rAe
our he word "pra,ii.c.' IN TIE first resolution
where1p0n ilc Ssces. ION maio.ly hoWled, ana MI
Hoyt. seeing the current OF tno Convention WIS
amilst him, W htrcw BIS Amendment wlih some
words Of exclamation, and the resolution was
adopted.
The second resolution having been read, he Hon
u l. St0ugaion OF Bellows Fails cieicd the follow
ing substitute: ,....-.t.
m b. vowed i..,rinstiol pro-e-l- e wsr Joy tn' re-
to- 10 of the Union under the Constitution na VIII eo
or utmost AID in accomplishing ,i-t o'Jt'.
Mr.. Stoughton sold be had offered his resolution
in order 20 ind ont # possible the feeling Of The Con
vention IN regard TO he policy oi President hh'O H.
lie could see nothing in tie retolu.'Cps reported ny
Tie Committee about the policy OF thc admin. ira
,ion. lie desired 10 know the COMMITTEE na1
studiouslv avoided approving or cisapplONMg thai
rolicv: and he was determined to test This question:
lie would know il q Democratic State Convention
I'm Tins crisis Of our fstOIy would sstaln orccndc
tine efforts OF the Administration III putting down me
rebellion. Mr.. Sioughi0n had deep ioclng on tils
subject Two OF his sons were a. that moment
hchtiug their couuuy's battles lie was emphat-
icav a Union man. lie held party III utter con-
TEMPT and party shGckies III these uGes should Oe
ca,t' oil and thrown 20 the four winds OF heaven.
Neither The Democratic nor Republican org tnI. -
''ftI'ifNlb
wolld sacrifice the Democratic party 1t the shrine
of the Union, and 20 lee believed would every trrc
Democrat. jle hoped every Republican would
do likewiae with his party. TIE AbOiflonis's.
it is claimed are Tie cause OF this war Al
nit IL. Have Abo.iuouists doue enough to
warrant this rebellion The man VINO thinks so Is
q traitor anu not lit 10 1--we. lie MIR. 81 had fought
for the constitutional nights Fl The South as long ai
any one Of his age but he utterly iepgdiateC the M
sane IDEA that M Iincoh'a election was an excuse
!Jr the rebellion. Il vas the duty o. every lpNaI
aud uarfioiic man 10 forget the Hsi ana ihd the
Government in crusurg on, tbs infamous robe non.
Thank God lie approved The policy of tho Admins
ratiJn 10 the letter. We must stand b. The Govern
ment. ii we DO not approve the policy o. the ,,o-
vernment we are in isct aidlD@ the rebellion. The
man who at:cmps 20 shrink from this grave RESPONSE
bihty in us opinion failf OF beng an honest man.
II had been said that though Inc had b6en Demo
crat he did not now talk much ike one. lie would
20 with the Democratic party az long a. tDey Old oi
come in cOnlici Will tbs great prlnuie 81 SUSTAINING
the Government in It's war policy. Mr. y then rcad
and compared tie calls for both the Democratic and
, Union Conventions AZ follow:
DEMOCRATIC STATE CoSvFSrI0E.-Ihe Democrats o. thf
- 's On Wrdoesigv July 2 lftZ IL ocock, O.
nominate card FOR Governor ane
Treasurer and TO tsnact any oaef business necessary in-
M cizeTs WHO think TIA. the section and fusci prin
.cle and the uuconttuioua ana med3hi ao oi W
Republican lefiy tent to 1linu'oli qua . wi q
tae Constitution and the Union can be restored eNd er
whole tAfD-fa ne al4oid e N''a'
tive principles OF the Deinoesiio party are cordially invited
, H.. b. smith T. r wight W. -. Jcnne.. George Wash
Z bura. Democratic stale Committee
sfATI CoSvFNrIoy.-A Aiass Conye1oD Of the feerler
ol vermont will be held a. Montpelier OIL TIE tA day Ell"
next az O'Clock nominate cGuc1tes for b1FeEor
oyernoI, and TREASURED TO DC Supported al IL
ensuiac election
40 who in favor Of sustaining the ton.ii'uon sr'
the ZION. ard Of supporting the National Administration y
he present c's Of the country are cordially Invited TO 81
lend. 49,
H. Henry Baxter J. Gregory Smith, r. v CIake, Geo
shepard. Republican Stao Committee.
June ). lbA
lie eeverlv denounced the former call, and could
see 10 reason for ealing that Convention. lie
though, the call issued by the Republican STATE
Committee embraced him ard every loyal Democrat
lie did not hee, in the lodging policy Of this Con
venlion. God forbid that the country has come Il
. tbs pass, tia; the Democrats Of Vermont should
indofse such call az their State Committee had
made. lie believed there was II conservative pin
4 ciple in the Republican party. lie believed Mr.
Lincoln to be thoroughly Conservative. lie wanteC
no better platform tbau the doctrines embraced id
d Senator Colhner's p. cent speech on coniscaion.
Mr Stoughlon's speech ell upon the Convention
the madness Of the hour Dir. - substitute wa laiC
on the table, and the original resolutions adopted
Tie Convention then Adjourned with three FAINT
cheers for the Constitution as II Ii and the Union
as 1t was"
Tins ended De Democratic State Convention o
1852, the lirst Convention ever held an vermont
which was controlled by Aon-sympathzers with tb,
Government and Seu.-SecessiOnists.
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