Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1863-01-16

concluded to go on without unanimity. I
hope tho former otherwise a change Of cabi-
net will ere long become necessity, or the
war will be olosed--somehow.
"a meeting Of the Republican members Of the Senate
Of the United States at which they all present but
two, after full consultation, came unanimously to the
| following oonousons-onc present not voting
ftrat The only course Of sustaining this Govern
mont and restoring and preserving the national esist
encei and perpetuiting the national integrity, u BY
vigorous and successful prosccuton NJ the wartnc same
being patriotic aud just the part Of this nation
produced by aud rendered necessary to suppress cause
Second The theory Of our Government ADD the
early and uniform practical construction Thereof T. ra
the President should be aided BY Cabinet Council
agreeing with him in political principles ud general pol
icy. and that all npotiant pu9e neNsufes aud appoint
shDu be Inc result Il thcif i, wisdom and
delihrration This most obviously necessary condition
Of things, without which Administration an succeed
we and the public believe does not now exist and there
fore such selections aud change Ia its members should
be made will 10 the country unity Of purpose
and action in al material and essential respects more
especially In the present crisis Of public affairs
Third The Cabinet should be cxcusvely comprised
of Statesmen who the cordial, resOutc unwayefng
supporters Of the principles aud purposes first above
Fourth. II isuawisc and unsafe to commit the di-
rerton conduct, execution Of any important military
operation or separate general command M enterprise IN
this any who is not cordial believer and sup
stated.
tettaning the unqualified confidence in the patriot
ism aud integrity Of the President identified they
with the success Of his Administration profoundly Jun
pressed with the critical condition Of national Affairs,
and deeply convinced that the public confidence requires
practical regard to the above propositions and princi-
pies, feel their duty from the positions they occupy,
respectfully 20 present them for Executive consideration
and action"
Senator Collamer yesterday made brief
but patriotic and excellent speech in respect
IN arrasts upd., ~, snsno,s;on If thu wit of
haJcds corpus which you will Of course
publish in full, so will not attempt an alb
stract Of il.
Yesterday Senator Wilson introduced a
bill in the Senate for two ship. canals--in
New York snd Illinois; the topic on which
l wrote to-day. SO both Houses have the
question before them.
In the list Of deaths in hospitals here, pub
lished to-day, find the following:
VIM. G. Wilson, Co. B, 4th Vermont.
Charles b. Watkins, Co l. 4th Vermont.
VIM. Hidreth, Co. ID, 4th Vermont
l suppose that all the Vermonters who
were able to travel, have been sent to hospi-
tails in Vermont / mean vi course those
not likely to recover and return to service
in short time. In this matter the military
authorities have yielded but with considerable
reluctance, to appeals from Gov. Hobrook,
and other Vermonters Should advantage
GUS results follow. praise is due to them.
Three remarkable announcements appeared
in conjunction. to-day first. the message Of
the acting Governor Of Kentucky, denounc-
ing the Proclamation of the President sec
ond, the resolution of Illinois Democrats,
denouncing the same, and practically deter
mining 10 oppose the var on accoant Of II;
and third, the declaration Of JeHer, on Da-
Wis that he expects the Northwest to grow
FESTIVE, and that 'from the North West he
looked for he first CLEANS of peace"
DO the readers Of the Waterman and Jour
nal remember the proclamation of Bragg last
autumn, and the suggestions | made in refer
ence to the Vallandigham and Richardson
democracy-alias what then called and now
call the "copper-heads :" Am not justi-
fed now--amply and fully; Is there loayal
democrat in Vermont who does not now see
rhas was IN the night, Is there Vermont
er who is willing TO respond to the exPecia-
t,ons Of JEFF. Davis ] haze no pleasure in
all this. Mould that every democrat in the
West could be counted true man for the
country. But | did believe that there were
false democrats there, and that the true dem
ocrats of the North re in danger from their
influence. Hence my warning; not from
party jealousy-not whit.