The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-05-26
Our District Politics.

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by many public considerations. "The
public considerations named by the Her
MD are as follows
lie has stood the test during all the
long years of darkness and war, steadily
representing the particular interests OF his
immediate constituents, and has ever in
sisted chat the principles which tri-
umphed in the War for the Union, shall
dominate the legislation of the country in
peace for all time to come" He has de-
manded universal liberty and entire
equality before the law for all men, with
out respect 10 race, color or cline" and IS
possessed of that devotion "to the princi-
pies upon which our government must rest
for its safety and perpetuity. In the adj
yocacy of all questions he has been bold
and independent, and favored what he
conscientously believed to be I" for the
greatest good of the greatest number
Hon Loyal G Kellogg, Hon S NJ Dorr,
Col w G Veazey, are enumerated by the
Herald rs among the competitors of Mr.
/ Woodbridge. and are all endorsed as'good
men aud true"
Al the risk of being considered by the
/ Herald among those "persons and papers
outside the District who have not been
"sent for, but yet are engaged in making
n member of Congress, we venture the
opinion thai "the public considerations
urged in favor Of Dir Woodbridge are not
50 severe test OF public capacity as to
limit their possession TO the present mem"
her from the lst District. so fat are
"tlcse public considerations from having
any specific application to Mr. Woodbridge
ID ",r,'h'""h from Inc mass Oh 'hie''lgeh'
rel ""lrans III ms District mat Inc fier-
AID might rs wen nave urged h'' n"h'ha'
non "h ''' Sr",,l' 'n;,t i''c present mem
her lt'm The flrS pN'r'c' is always
clah III Inc hto''.lIhrihs "l Seh''''i''n'
he speaks Inc i.h@i'sh language on I'LL
puplic OCCASIONS he mas III ie'e' one
cnah8e OF s"'i''' he Is uh''''er'"y con.
Vlhceu thal Two ANA wv" hl''ke 'o"r'
and that he is rcSoI"tely prepared To mann
tam that hve times I'VE makes twenty
i've. The pubic CONSIDERATIONS IKE
/. those named by the He'afa, are sulllclent
, to " demand the nomination OF DIT
woodbridge or ANY other man 10 Con-
T. gross. BUTUlgfDH Times.
= LoHG CoNrrNrANcr IN OFrIcE.-
+ Fxncrioncc shows - most emnhoticallv
If la,c-thot wc need now men and fresh
men. TO Guide the shin of state. We
@ must refuse Office TO men who .lamor for
its cmoluments, and who make polite, a
' lie crib Unfortunately. men are not i'm.
:, mocnl,te Office tends to snoil Them
The trouble is with office eckers. thew
. think the end of government is TO feed
e Them. build Item fine houses. furnish them
y fine corr,ooes load then, down with bank
\ stock and nrovide fat salaries or Jobs
7 for nil their relatives and friends The,
- oct. after awhile above the people. They
e rorgct ,h,.ir busiu,ss. and 90 in for specio
y loa;.Io,;o, far tho main chance for nlun
d der When. ot last. the people refuse I,
!, trnst them any lonoer. they nre pretty sur,
# to retire (ull handed Who among of1ic,
e Lol.i,rs f., ,sL .ro mas, Gl,oIy ,o ho
# ~ '' "'"' 'o '
way VA tue P'"p'' r"'tS give '"'A '''S"es
j. nose VINO nave Deeh 'ons ,ruS'e'' '"os'
u VINO nave s'i''' "''er ''Pe"''' e'eo''o''s
n W. ', ,,', wv INC Que ''.n no'eI!",
has, ho,o nat oIl ,,o;r nartv y;l, o;v,