Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-10-31

/ which are engaged.
lie had Tie great pleasure of introducing our h,nored
guest 60 address he Joint assembly upon such subjects
agreeable TO him. llc was introducing hIm TO
position where be would be- a. home A Ycrmpnter,
addressing Nermuutcrs. lie well knew what subjects
wtrc aud wou be interesting, and how 10 treat tnem
Mutual interest and sympathius linked us a together
Boo ,he assembly woud rather heaf the honorable ocna
tor ,han lslcn longer go him.
SENATOR foor's ADDRESS.
Senator poot tbeu arose and spoke mbs~nH'n,
af f4l1rs.
W.. po,uaent Sr,a'o,saad Rstaataiiae' ~ tto LoJ
stature Frtendg alia F,N0w Cheeis, ah.
30 is blt poor aeknIlei gueut OF so Nnd anG come
pumcntary manifestation, on'y t1 say that thank you
that sincerely thank you, ior this sna aud seucrogs
90 your presiding OH his Introduction IL it hut
faint and feeble expression of my profound sense ol
obligation and gratitude 90 The people uf Vermont and
t1 her Senator'S and Representatives Of The Legsturc
To- assure them of my grateful appreciation fthct of &C.
pcael mau stations of confidence and good Nil ioNah
mc. IL s SAID uere are aom-imcs occasions when tnc
heart IS TOO ful fruucrauce Ny own expcricn upon
This present occasion but realization OF The Truth and
But bea youto believe aud 90 accept from me the
assurance shat fully recognize and most gratefully ap
le.a'e tA Nnnness, ahu he confidence ai4 Ilt 5000
si " uy fellow cuzsus Of the legislature, and of the
state at large often and generously manifested
ctca though / not adequate % express n DC
ting and appropriate terms chat oo.s alton Aside tom
ihe approval of Dds ronselen'e ana 9i hi' ''l' pu'1
servant cannot receive any higher and amy more grau
lhB ic"ad iIen D" ln 'pp,''aN Nl .ilse VINO Hi'. oY"
muel 100 bis hands important ana responsible pu1N.
trusts ln what mauncr have discharged 'he Hig1 aii
solemn trusts which have So often been eona1rl Boz mo
11 tle people of Vermont, speak not but m} public
ac.. Ae 1pou the sccords ot he county That record
must speak my approval or my condem. alton T. is
m, MOD .au.fict6n. however, and t is iny ununuGu
reaard THAT have me approval OF thrEe with whom
born, aud for whom have been authorized
u speak aud Act have already had long service l'
the Two Houses ot the Niuonni Ltt,'lltuIe l.'
'nst near me- TOT l"e 'e9' '"''''''' WI 'N' ~ "
ny country .,-,.. ......i...
ierained aud often aud freely expre.seiA the pifa
uoh oi m! Pe'tn. srnAio'la tenn TO Ieu'e rom PUG
"c service tnou8N s "','e' "1 ''l l'.'e' '' lut
sunny Side OF sNiy' ' % can De sala ilAi any sunshine
falls along he sidt o mat ae but Senators 'nd hr-
pe'ehiaiNee o ihe HklsAtuic 'i my oa'' t.Flhk 'p"
misi0ucd for thrd term 500 the senate n tut United
oath, nave nu chol.e Nut .ntuieh0e 70 h'i o'l''l
tWdon me Do / say 'AHini HA'' l' ""ius "l'iC
Adequately l' express 'ht uepi ana l'e o' u,
gratitude ana n' o'h3ai,on i'r thH iAsl ..u n-'e't
t.s,lu'9ll o 'Ht ie-ite '.e s,, l'' s, w. ',n
OF tne ciu1ens oi th' ny hANte Siale t"'e Nnl,1
m'He 1'N W'' w" Ely y {.1 NJ a, & ',D5 W I t
fatoh ana n'n atN'ieny shA serve you lh lne h'&h
position 20 "Hen you u1', atta'n t 's'5HSa ne nt
la-t services oi wh5 years 'h 'h' 9A''N "i W. NA.NA
Legislature "hetNr if Rp'a 'f 10Y 'N't l'I h'N'I OF
a',l'u'. ts lts De,. p,'ls. f'u an. '1 f,eI,f
~ aa1 my devotion /" your interests A"l '' yW -on'f
800 the ume 90 come am n1t in,'n.ole 20 we sreL.
ANA solemn le.ponstll'l Nh'g ~ 4I ume, tes'' -e.
people And iar more "ciahiy ave hese ie'p u-oliNes
now IN The present and changed eonainon ol "ur
p4ouc affairs thtn perhaps ever oti're'
asa not un'pp1se4 ihai sie'i aul grove 4ueslln'
questions involved, lutncate ana pefpeAhit questions
inquest Interests anu NNlHt Ni
questions involving % may be, te very life ci me roHu
try. and Of the government tse-ruust necessarily de-
uani the consideration and action Of thc Federal Con
-less
mot uulHafe htf questions So great and so -ravc
and m1meu.9uf rel re flr their considerfti9n-t'r
tberda and proper cousidcrauonthe highest vi-l'
tHe largest experience the cirtrcst Intelligence ind n"
coolcs judgment tobe subjected O. the most uneor-
rapted Intellect and the most und,ubted loyalty which
tle country can furnish. Wei indeed may ml,trust
myself we'll indeed may hesitate. well indeed
may staAd appalled, before such QUESTION, and in
the presence Of So great and trying responsibilities -
can only say. however, and .t is all say, that
the responsibility will be met that the requi-iuln viii
be answered go lsr forth and we'll God shall give
me strength aud wisdom 30 do b. Applause.
", friends and follow ctzeus, need uot TO remind
YOU 1r the sad reality IS upon us ALL that we have fallen
up0u evil times. ntel not remind you that our beloved
country but few months ago united so pcaccul, 50
prosperous day wrihes and bends under The assault
ola gigantic rebellion, ;he most unnatural and She most
causeess, aud time ,he most rcmlrs,less,
fhe most cruel and the u all its features
thtl has 1eleaguer any nation or amy pe3-
pie.
used NOT remind You that your beloved country, of
4fr 90 ranquu and hcnchcent, dispensing with uu-
.pIrns hand % ID her people her n1nues' Aa, d" oni
. fallen under te blows of ra'rgdn bands sA! D
have n9 occasion % rcmlid you 1i ils unhappy o"ha
Do uou of your c'unfy 1'u aye rehlnie oi every 'Hl
and every u0ur ga Tar uNT solemn ana Impressive N-
pressi7us tlau is in any power OF words d" mme lhe
record, 90 ihe "0ra history "ul h' ',A'.'.
.u vain i1f parallel 10 i4a slupeNN'AH eIl"le'-
u we enquire whence the causes o ii7 it1e'h thel
"a and they carried nHf WIN. DO