Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-05-10

before they can be put 10 any use
aud applause And venture the assertion inst
the Cincinnati Convention, however numerousy
attended. and however high in its professions,
snd bowever more impreseive than the Fremont
Cleveland Convention in 1864, or the Andrew
Johnson Convention in PbiAdelphis, will, after
all. be poEeriess in the CANVAS unless the De
mocrAcy is absorbed into its support. II csn De,
come formidable only By union with 1t OF AL
the elements of opposition to the hepuohcsh
party. Ard what an incongruous mixture inst
will be know many conspicuous KepuohcAhs
will be there-men long associated with the pest
work Of the psrty-but they viii not Ora" SUP
,t.rtisl support away from the party, Tor dlsal-
fiction has not taken root With the people
The mass of the people believe in the kepuoiiosn
organization [Applsusel
Charles Sumner, if not there, is cad >ni
believed 10 tympsthizs with the Convention ;
and what greater name IN Msssachuse'.s
What one with a stronger holdl And YET nc mas
not dissuaied any considerable number OF DIS
constituency from their faith in the party, or lls
claims to the confidence Of the people Al arg
And IS in MassAchusetts, 30 elsewhere | think 1t
will be found that the people will not De turner
swsy from the Republican organization, anu
won over 10 Democratic alliance by great
names or orstory or ghtterng generslues l
think they will detect in this new, independent
movement, through ali its specious promises
recsle,sness Of results, which will siArtle them
and then compact them. l think they Will see
that The work and the fruits Of the great sscrl-
fcisl wsr will be put in jeopardy, and, remem
herring the dark DAYS when national dlememoet-
ment and anarchy seemed TO be upon us, tneY
will abide in the organization that brought the
dsliverauce, aud even though they may have
personsl objections to its candidates, they VIII
not for that reason desert it and its public policy
But while say this, If we believe the Repunii-
csn marty IL going to march on 10 victory, II De
I bo7yes Us 20 tske every stumbling block ont Of
I the wav, and then not to uuderrate the enemy
I There is earnest cry for Reform IN the SIR. IL
must be needed. The party that was originally
the organized conscience OF the nation must zoos
1 forward and be kept up to the most alvAnoel
intelligence snd tie purest patriotism. IL mus
advocate and illustrate political morality; o'ner-
wise il cannot live. lie work and character
| must be better, desrer, more to US than say
man or set Of men.
As for the Offices. 7 care not who hll them, II
right principles prevail ami there is honest adj
ministrstion. In saying thst speak the senti-
ments Of the republicans Of Vermont. IL 70
grief and s0rrow to them that personal ambitions
and persoual differences have crept into the pa
ty ami threaten its unity. They feel that many
a seed Of dilc1ri has been needleEsy Gown, anu,
isthey could, they would pluck up every one.
To this end trust they vii sem 10 'ls I MI
AiepliA ool 49,. ,'t ver,o7t srsnI. to the
-. III 5rasiples Of the Republican faith
stands, and forever viii stand, to the equal rights
tsA' The ie payment .. LA' - 49,. ,rj $
deity il public cihoe and the perfect nainie-
nance in every direction ofthe public rights and
honor 'n1 easrgel sun i1r,heF 20 ~ wa, e. S,
~ 49, ~ ,5e.e T-1,ic,es and opv asks of
the Convention to be held in the city Of Brother
y Love, the exercise Of the VISION Nnlen WI
-u4>' '-' sl''''s '''''''' '-''
The speech, wli'a vas a. e.oi1sal' o-a''l'-
lag and logical ei'rt' vas listened to win iIo-
found attention, .ni many pasl's7a were nearby
aIp.auiei.
The follo1ing is the ro-i o. delegates u a''snl-
aa-e Al ,ae Contention;
Cau5a.a OF Geo. 4. Bics,ov. Of Burlington,
tie Pres. Dent appointed The following
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Gan n n.-.,,vof R,-,i,-.,r. J7ss7b Pc
r,..1 ,e,r.-.-e,.-- B.,i,--, Z Steele a. Hart
,..l ~ p.-.,- as, A,t,,, LYMAN r.
I--.-...s,r.i,-.t.,-- rJs,-- c-,-,. If Rg-l,BI.
.-l GO. ,,,.--,, s,-,-.l,s.rl
r,. C--vs-,;,- r5,- r-,-ss.isi t--5ssbs.-s Of
l.,.-.... o. ,.--o e., IN, plr.t.r,sf, C,Bven-
..- a. R.r.,- ,rr4.,- - tie s.rs,s
oft,-.-- ,sa -s7-e,s1.,,i,, men Of he State.
81. fs..-..s,,,.,s y.-i,o.r Convention. bsrI-
s-ms,v presented the name Of ez-G5v. John
GREGORY Smith ois-. Adams. Is drs. delegate
.-l.-.s Til. s-n-s,.i5B Was 5sp7f,v fsc5uIeI
By I'LL. John E. DsaBs ,u3 ex-G5v Fletcher
# c,vsrI..5 anil I.I,a s-se'e. sni Gov.
Smith wss unanimously chosen BIZ 4 rir. r5ee
vo.e.
&c Rs.i--.a. osst J.hasbu-r.n5u ina.eI,
,B5,l- Bs.-i..,ss Br,r.z-57. seem lei. Hon.
Horace F.-,b,..s ofs. Jobas.u-v. A. ss,5ni
ies...e at !sr.s. sai he vas unanimously
e,e.,ei.
SIR. Baker Of Newport. p-tssu.ei the name
O. I5l. Bc1i u. Steele. 5f HirtlsnI, for third
delegate st large Map Gr5g; Of Newport,
seconded the nomination. Hon. c. 3. Eddy Of
Bg.ovs Fas, placed in nomination ez-Goy.
Frederick H7'b-o.k OF Bra,tleboro. Col. Has
kin7 Of Bouleboro, seconded the nomination.
He hsi h7pci Their, would be no opposition 70
VIZ. u.ltro5k, for be hal supposed the Republic
caas e Vernon. wished % SEMI ,vo Of their
vs.. Governors 20 Philadelphia. 4 ballot was
rsts- NTH -ba 2. .r.yr--.- 7.s.---.
L1-e number o. votes 100
Necessary 90 choice. SIS
% u So. r1-
T. H'-'i''A' 90
Scattering. q.
S,Igf-e Sail, ,-,s ls.-,-el er..tsl third dole
-...-..s.
Cd Kn,pp Of Niie5urv. nominated for
fourth delegate =, l,rze. Hon. George ".
GrsrIev. o. Vercounss. sud his nomination w.s
briefly se,5nlel tv E--G5v. Fletcher. Lyman G.
Iis,s,qv If C5,r.s, ,,I ia, Teb, P.-,. If
Nsr-rersr Gen. C-snisv WAS uB,nir.,uslv
r..,sI
c.,v T. v..-.- - P,,r,rl C.l LIB. p
,l..4 .fr.-l.,.b u.- ..,r r---.b ., g
--.i..,-u ,.-e.,i .s.-,.--.-.
rs.e t5s, .,D,,,tsi srb..i,,-ss FIR ,bs l.,s-,.e,
a. LARGE respectively
Mr. BeBeii,t. after s,,e ex,r,s,,i.us +, no..
r,,s.,s .f.. s.,.s -,r,--;..,s ,4,-.l o.. e,,l,,-
ina. -.,-,,,,;,-
R,.-1.,l r5,- ,t-s r ,,vsr+;,., Il, r,,- .l.,;7,
into three tub-c5nveutions, composed Of the de-
eyates present from each Of the three congress
si9nA d'stric's' IS heretofore constituted, Waich
C-,ve,, i So. 60 al 80 80. ~ te
each Of the said districts; and further, that the
ten del2sztes to the National Convention sp-
lo.h'el ~ ,.s Gonsel.on oe instructed 10
the National Convention. IN 4 b5iv
Alto ,...-,,:.. - H.. " FL.
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