Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-07-15

that the opposition to the denomination OF Mr.
Willard 10 the FIRST District is subsiding. We
CODY several significant articles on the subject
from papers in the District
From the Fairhaven Journal
For several weeks we have heard ominous
yrumblinrs from various part Of the Firs1 ION
Sressionai Dstricf-rl--e cummings ni'ln'5
nroceedinc from Rutlau in regard 20 , our -
preventative in Congress, tn Hos. a. y" wharf
Ne have studiousy ende4vored 10 learn 'n1
cause Of complaint and, though We nave GU
fnIlv watched the course Of Mr. willard, lo'
,bis rurn7se. we have as Jet been unable 10
COO .Dv GOOD reason for bis removal we nave
80 n the conclusion that the dissatisfaction
EXISTS rather among the politicians 'nA1 alnvL5
tho neopIs the cause Of complaint alnous -
rolificitr- seems 20 result chiefly RON o1, ~"
annointu.efts which have been male through LIS
Recommendation, and which have hol Oeeu '-
accordance with tine wishes oil ceruln OHl9
claim the right Of dictation- Inc Pc P's' W" W
IL; L., bsve 1o cause for complaint, nor wou-d
complaint have arisen had It not eeeH III ''0''
unsuccessful political anglers -
Far new man, Mr.. Willard has taken pro
u,ineDt position among the representatives, OIL 'ns
nation No man. even though he possess extra
ordinary ability and natural fitness ior inc Pc
t;on. can achieve eminence, or Oot-in great :"
fleace in Congress in q single term 10 '-.'
Wizards public acts no censgre has y. ~
attached We believe him to be lA'ih'-i'
III -,ro-kfr- representative Of the people,
wholly above corruption, and rejecting slei
credit upon the Green Mountain STATE, Whicn
will Increase in the year, to come j nc y
sTogei 10 retain his present seat N sunni 20
his recommendations for appointments nc mo-
have been iudiscreet, or shown iacS o. o'-,s'
but Of his wrong intentions IN the dl''''ou 10
Of those gifts we have no suspicious me
,,,,to~ Of distributing appointments is always
l.,;.,.s business but il is especially so IN "a
district where there are so many men VINO IT,
,,,rl themselves a. better capable Of hlins p
.itions Of trus, than any Of their eon'eiD P'i'-
RES ,....-
Oftba gentlemen whose names have been men
-irDe5 as successors 10 Mr. Willard, ~ nave
uorhirr AZ present 10 say. u presume 'NeH
name. have been suggested in the papers IN lll'
connection. wholly without their consent. We
[.7 hardly believe that under the circumstances
eirbrr of chem would be willing 10 enter the con
test in ounasi tion 70 Mr.. Nllart- Either o.;
them would co doubt faithfully represent our IN
tsrests and 10 honor to the State; but We are r'l
vet convinced thA, We have a man who WOMB
better satisfy the people at large.
To tlrG" over p N1u-l e77'l.' N'-1
single tenn % service IS, also almost "-.Il-- q
precedent aui should only nc ions e@.si '- ,-'
event Of some high m'sdemean9r' OF =, '41 e'
est demand Of the j'ri'y OF the peop'e- ''--
a1 ATTEMPT would tend % STIR up the h!ttere-'
feeling between different sections ana "yu-1 -l-
aucurore wsrIsre when Sooil assuIe--5 l-''-'
'ha Competitor IN a most unea'Iao'e Io7''''--
IT, ,.....rs..f ,ts II,, G. u
'- W.
willard Of Ca=tet9n-wrtes as i1iio"' 90 Tue
Rutland Hsralf.
$4,000.
40 '--o- .''i- --'ai % - 80 p-..:I.---
failure "A--H . Is Da-l e1'- 90 ~
Grant one lliie lliaon 20 NOS .''
passports 20 once j. Is ul' 2. =.
flrnishei every aI -'c-N' "i'l l-' a., .-.
--feI' '-''. 'u' A'7y '.-s s--.a-t..,
lliu'tei' anu IN '-9 ~ 7-' '-i.y go -',- 80
chirac'eflze7 anu ds-I.'-es '-i -i' gu
D. w9lI be strange ''ie' j. -- --'--,5' -
eisss sl.-'i l''l u. .-a" u ID MINIS
ia- impiec,ii'h' oil some '' '-'7 ,-.''l a..
l-'-''7' ' '.-- ,'.--- 49,. 80
once Is u simple -ll H. ia y7 I,' b..
. .rrr,s-,.i b. ar-.5e- the u,n5.. aaiat.i.-y
aS -bjrsc-er is no. always exhibited
So, in the sharp struggle for sgeaee-'.a, Is ~, IN
- 1 '.s =. - - ma. II .51- he s9urt bv
many. butts it fair 60 visit with oouii-n punish
rerr The Lape-s member who was ccupe-eI %