Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-07-05
JULY 5, 1877 2.
Republican state Convention.
SENATOR MoRRILL's srEscH-


State were like the wise man, perfectly reliable
and We always know where to find them we
are entering upon the greatest csmptisn OF the
sat twelve years We already hear murmur-
ings Of discomfort as usus, but whs. Is the trou-
be? Is not General Grant Republican has
not his administration OF the finances been
complete success? The Treasury Department
has faithfully accounted for every dollar tnat mas
been received. In the " ar Department the sue
r., - Of the Administration had been no ltss sls-
nifc6ut under the wise management OF that emf
neut citizen Of the West, General Belsnap In
the Interior Department. Secretary Deisno had
accomplished still greater deeds and had brought
order cut Of chaos. 10 one had ever heard any
complaint made Of this department. The census
is slresdy completed, or nearly 50. lustesd oil
beng some SIX or eight year, about 1t. - iot
rieriy. it il slresdy completed and most OF the
cIsrE, ha7e been discharged. The Indian De
rartment had been much more FucGsstfui anu
'r-pster sstiffsctiou nal been STAINED than ever
before.
/; bal been said taat cur foreign re,at'ons
ser, ia : middle There is no mudI.e sid
never hss been except on coufcquenuIl dam
aces. and thote matters have been fsrtiactct-
,iIv arranged The great mis,ake TAs maze 70
con,r5uencc Of following the suggestions Of
leading fenatoI now hostile TO the aiming
trsti1n Weexperieacsd the zane d;thc1lhe
unier ,lr. Linco.n's denomination as now. ten
Cochrsre was flremos. then as now in sowing
the seeds ef discori, the clements sre nesr.y the
same throughout. The Liberal editor e The same
maa who addressed the Northern Governors taen
in opposition to Lincoln and engaged In dlplo-
macy With rebelE The only significance Wl'ch
can possibly attach 70 the Cincinnati romiaee
VII Le his endorsement By the Baltimore con-
ventian The digestive apparatus OF the demo
Gratis Is wonderful They had sEsllowei seymour
Andy johnson, and almost every thing ard very
Eselv could iispose OF Greeley The waoic thing
isa political chest and trick. There e no sor,
/ of morality nor integrity shout IT, They intend
20 irsr Of from the Republican vote enough
votes {. elect Greeley Ninety-dye ger cent Of
al The votes cas, for Greeley, II be IS endorse
BY the Baltimore Convention, ;wil t7 from demo
Graf. suI the whole Ietel South W.ll support
him ;Le retel democrats iii rot expect him
TO Be their man. they would not support nm.
The naturalist will tell the species Of the animal
from lie tooth Agsssz wil tell tie hsl
from 4 angle scale. snl if Greeley Is re-
rresertfl hv Gen Hill, the B.airs, &c, We
can csyilv determine Whist kind II hsh
bai,lr these scsisE Il vii be- really antic--
re+,i where BIS SUPPORT viii come from, u viii
IL from those who have been a. Wsr Fi'h the
Republican party flr the past twelve year, In
ISL Greeley vac in favor of letting the south
T CD If by a fs-- vote theT should request o.. lie
was 10 favor of mssinr compromise Win then
{ stsuy tine lie vas opposed 10 the employ
msnt n force and ia favor Of c'- 50. contest o.
+ IT, lie policy was very similar 10 buchAn-
mans llr Morrill, wac in favor Of Al early
| resumption of specie payment, but DID not De-
I lave with Greeley that all ve 1ai 10 say vas
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