Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1867-07-12
aI.l 1uly g. 1867

0i.-. tAo County Convention think
t.. .', a-. -Aii would be soonest mend
Joel. ,io state of feeling in the county
a.H tq- Is clnuat Pc overlooked, and ii
,....-. I.as arc needed, they may as well be
II rr.t a- last The county ticket at the
'.- l .m lamus shows the names Of
a.F u.mm. ar Senator, States Attorney
sI.Jai-c. Tho latter Is a universally
,e.,5mei snd respected citizen OF the couu-
g. nl ,h 1cA there was another equally
worthy ..l respected candidate for tAc nom
..aa.a. 10 3cluicsce in the selection with
-4.lc caa.rlulucss. The other new nomin-
ati3ns w.le. We suppose all Will own, prac-
G.-..g 4.I - ilo Burlington delegation in
t- convention. The convention simply rat
f.i t..r selections. How the delegates
lm - city were chosen, many Of our
c.a. sll@ There was httle apparent
in.1e Ia ,ul caucus, before it met. There
WIS n. open mention Of any ticket for dele
. I. ,he afternoon Ql the convention,
w-c. ticket prepared by q few Of our citi-
a-, ui.l ua r,icrlncc to any particular in
l...s- .. r.mlual9n, lat simply as list Of
w.,.'5 names l-irly rcVrcsontins the Re
ruuG.as o. Burlington. was printed in our
4,r Another ticket had been silly eircu-
l.t.l ..,s i-ul 90 hand. and was voted by
... who attended the Gnu
.t...- bya uumfor Of 4.,...,o,,
a.. -l....i met next NOR
r ..- Convention, r-,,s,ieI 70
mi. ...-..uglr It's ., ,-e FIR senator
............ ,,,--r., .r5 ,,;,h.,,. o,- li.
no without even 4 suggestion Of
n.... from .av one. 1- those Offices. rr,n-
...- ,.u... .,-.-
--- '"'Htf-sl4 ''ii''7 'oI0"h
w-. it ST.. lIlri lr Senator, and fifteen
r.-.-....- .t..-.. r.-,f~ r-,-,t.
ll- o--- 40 rncy. lAc ballots not thrown
.r tr... --rleuen were scattered on var
.l-...t
-.- "'"''7 I'D 0''e1' ""-1' '''''1
l.- .a G..r rIy ltlcr cIn1llltCs. The
p. nomination. 7r g,rrs1ti.- (,f Hard and
if-atH - " i.-- ana l1''l ''i''"'i' "
t.cu .css.n t3 %, understood that the oppo-
r.- ar the prlMIit1ry law were claiming
.t.-.-.-..,.
-, - -. =
- '-.i.. .I,;,,,, ~ o,-vc-s,tion
-. ~ ,,,...;,;,- p,
1....... -. ;.,. a,d ,to,i+
.--r, ,r.e.i.,liy decided AGAINST the
, w .-. no, r,,rl o,rr ,vrr,.s-
-- .-. a. ,,, o-,,ns NJ the oror .bors
... ,t.,-,..Ii.r t,,,.s which saw.
,..t. Cbit,,rlcn County Convention Of the
radicals Young America seized the reins,
l," | men s an n h0og,'S, .., !; ,o law VIII inc :,
without any voice.
THE 'in contests in the Convention IRE be
. M ' F- . @ AMI A. leyeTai ypyli'' others iia ' t1r
States Attorney, M,ssrs Hand and French he
s.i'ss.n men - lel1use iGIreseping rep CRiiasie ine
carr-v rl,ais. b5,h being practical eniorccrs
.f 3d.. -a-''ueti.n clause Of the liquor law de
action If m tfst .',' c'nve5,,o5 'cilt ought 10
satisfy Isv-l1--ci Atws,cr ami his cosijutors
On. i..y are p. 1-a'y in 'hil'enuen CouhIy' y
G.,7-,ia TiM, Icing sustained by the party
'h.se.
I.e a.ni5 oi Temperance and the Law
H ac county had obviously no thought
I.l..e Gee convention, Of making any issu'
oa .he temperance question, inside the r'r
OBJ. hl. ,hu Challenged to the support o.
t..ir principle. some Of them have since cz
Ir.i li5ir entire willingness to accept th'
Issue. auJ ve understand that calls are il
.-s'-..al- isr .i-acf, for another conycr
.a. a tominatc candiia;cs who shall &c
Ir--.a- ..c 'emUcmncs loving and aw-abid
.a- ointment cl the county.
o Such arc .hc facts Of the case, as We IN
lelsand them. So have TO say IN rciercnc
, 90 them, that VIC hc'rtiiy dcprec1tc an
. movement looking to bolt and trust tia
/ / b may, even now' be dropped lie noin'I
a-ioas OF the Tarty have been regular
e lsdc. and are before the people. There al
3 hut two valid reasons FOR boiling a rceu!'
: nomination first, iraud IN the making
it, and secondly gross personal un"or'hine
- or unLtncss IN the noininee'-n'i'h'I
which do We Tocosnizc in the present ca
AT least not to an extent Varrantins " o'
Oaienia1ie as 1t Is that the opponents
Is Jlc prolibi,oTy Law are counting ON gre
services iTom the new senator 'na' + u
IN lfesl raii agains. inc LAW anu iioll -. :
nc" State s Attorney ID pIac'icAiiy NUM-