Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1864-05-24

Bennbgton Goa. L. Miner, Ira Uoc5rane,
] /. C. Cook, f. ~ 5 Morgan.
Chittenden CO-E d. Mason, D. H. Onon,
J. +. MiIes, l.. B. Plat, Russell 5. Taft Peter T.
Pease.
Euer Co-D. II. Beatte, Geo Dale.
franklin Co... p. Carpenter, k. } ol&e, K.
K sherm b, Wm. II. Bake, Geo. w. Robinson,
la W. Clark
Grand bb Co.--lta Hal, II. II. Reyoo,a,
Lamouie Co.-Gel. W kins Stephen Dow.
Ocdnge Cob. w. Bartholomew f B olI-
IS uy
Orieans Go l. A. J. Rosell, ]. A Proaty. La.
ther Baker, W. II. Rand.
Rutland Go M. & Ev-rt., Henry Clark, Z.
u, Jo,cr 5. II. Kellogg, Henry Hayward, Red
be- Proctor.
Washington Co.-Joseph Poland H. G. Dwight,
Ira kch.rdson, Alonzl Pierce, Jonas Abbott,
John Gregory.
Windham Co Daniel Kellogg J. H. Williams,
| II. Cutt., a ~ Swain
Wutissr Co.-John Porter l. o. Greene b.
t. Lyman, Wm. Rounds, D. 5 earns A. c. How
ard.
The Convention adJourn4l unti! P. VI.
AFTERNOON,
Mr.. Nicholson was called for, and Vas intro
duced by the Chair as " Brgadi,r General Nch
olson OF WaIllngf1rd," f" and made one OF his happy
speeches
Col. +. V. Randall Of the l7th, was mex! called
upon, and made some stirring aud patriotic of
hand remarks.
Mr.. Btneliot from the Committee on ResoIu-
tons, submitted the following which we're unaDi-
mously adopted
Rcsoived That while lhre years Of bloody eI-
Loo. L. ,e..t "a .at,. hi
lion was greater than any man could colc-ve Of
when il broke out. they have aught Us, and the
nations OF The srth also the lranscendent power
Of free government like our own, and have
brought TO light the exhausless energy and re-
sources Of people whose birthrght Is Ib-ry
and justice for oil, and with wbom honest lafor Is
held IN honor.
ResoIUed That with a full appreciation Of the
cost, The sacrifices, and the unuJterable aorrors
Of this war, We yet accept it as one Of the terribl.
reces ities which The Providence OF God, through
the mad ambition Of slave holders and their adyo-
Gates, had imposed upon the nation for its purii
catl D, by the utter extinction OF human slavery
aud serdom--a necessity TO be met heroc,lly, to
be borne patiently a contest never to Cease, IN
III ,uAl, impartial liberty shall be proclaimed
throughout the land, 10 all the inhabitants there
Of, aud the whole nation be restored again to
uuion and shall attain to better liberty under
free constitution and the protecting ioIds of the
one free flag.
Resolred, That We rejoice that the day has come
when The ranks Of the armies I The nation are as
Tree 10 The black man and the man Of mixed blood
as to he purely white mau, aud on e.. uaI terms
as to pay and treatment and " rtJolce tnat the
ril on many t.Iceiy fought fed, has taught
those who formerly refused TO believe it, that
bravery depends tot upon the CO or OF mans
skin, but upon the manly soul that is within him.
ResoLDed, That VT recognize, aud do ncpor to
the brave sodlery Of the Union mes, from what.
ever State they may have come, aud on whatever
bloody h-d their y,or and fidelity have been
shosn our bo.oms naturally swell wl'h deepest
emotion as VT hilk ot the VI flnchlng c,urrgs
and endurance OF ouc noble VEkMoNTERs. The
memary oi The fallen 10 th.r Count.y's Cause vii
b. ever honored by those who survive them in
the field or al home, and by those Sno shall live
hereafter esympathizs deeply with the mourn
ng relatives OF thC,e WHO have Ought their last
fight We pledge to our wounded no. and al oil
tunes the fullest succor aud al etaton 10 or
power To those who with thlnoed but unwavpr-
lng ranks yet stand in the fee Of the enemy to
sustain he honor OF Vernon aud lhe glory aod
supremacy Of the starry banner, We eI end or
thanks aud praise aud pledge heul our hearIea!
encouragement aud support.
Resolved, That We have an abiding confidence
in the st Ring honesty aud common sense, the 'a-
gscty. lie statesman like ability and devoted pa
lnotlsm Of our President, A rahAm Line lni who,
il he does not attempt TO control event, yet wise
enough 10 be instructed by them, follos the
leadlngs OF Providence, and to obey the Impulses
o. the people and that VIZ viii. heartily su'taln
hin and his administration n bis etiors TO crush
The rebellion and the cause OF the rv0elE n, and
to restore the nation 10 ua0n aud an assured
peace.
Rssolued That the choce Of the people OF Yer.
mont tor President OF the United States Tor the
next ttru is that man OF the people, ABRAHAM
LINCOLN
hesoIped, That We recommend 10 the voters OF
his STATE, the ticket ior State officers tn day
put in nomination, and pledge tor It our hearty
md Undivided support.
Judge Kellogg, from the Committee on Noml'
iation-, made he following report;
DELEGATES AT LARGE.
Solomon toct, Rutland.
f. 7. Walton, Montpelier.
A. 7. Hunton, Bethel
Carolus Noies, Burlington
SUBSTITUTES.
I. w. Park, Burlington.
Moses Kiurlige Vrrgrnnes.
Absha Stoddard, Tovnshend.
Worhington &. Smith. ST. A bans.
STATE Committee.
John w. Stewart, Middtblfy.
oJoddard B. Colby, Montpelier.
Lvverett b. Eugitsby, Burlington.
Dudley C. Denison, K yaton.
Jonalhon Ross, St. Johusbury.
Henry Clark, PJutney.
Geo Wilkins, stowe
The report was adopted. Dir. Nicholson offered
resolution respecting protection to wool, which
vas tab.ed aud the convention adjourned.
A PAlNrkRs RILL To CHuRcH.
Is seat to the Troy Times tae following eopl
us extract from Scotch newspaper OF l7UT
Copy OF painters bill presented to he YES
ry Tor work done in our church
10 filling up u ehnk in the Red Sea, and re-
airing the damages oi Pharaoh's host.
10 new PAIR OF hands lor Daniel IN the
iJns' den, add a new set Of teeth tor the lioness
10 repairing Ntbuehhadnezzlr's beard.
10 cleaning the whales belly, vanishing 10.
ah 6 face and nsnding his let, arm.
To new skirt Tor JOseph's garment.
To a sheet anchor, jury mast, and long
olt Tor N1Ah's ark.
10 giving blush to the cheek OF Eve upon
resentlng the apple to Adam
10 painting new city in the land OF Md,
10 cleaning the garden of Eden alter Adams
xpulsion.
10 making bride u the Good s'maritln's
orse aud nendiug one Of his legs.