Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-08-16

The state COMMITTEE 20 tbe Town Coma
mites.
GES-LE7JES-I1 entering Trlr The 11ues ,-
the position assigned them ty the repuhiics7
party Of Vermont, the S-sie Committee mas
this, an esrues. sPpesl 60 ycu for your hearty
snt peTt0ns cooperation in the great sirugl
in which We are ROW fairly engaged They WouIi
have you, with them, regard the present. as The
most important o.; al the PRESIDENTS. csIrs.zHs
that have engaged cur attention IN the asst ,gr
years. They des.re that you, with them. shcl'l
freely appreciate the magnitude and the iar1-.-
snce Of the mission Of the republican parry
mission TO lea than thst Of pres5rviur tle b.
;ereSts o. tais gres; nation in the future, a'
has developed and fos,erei them 10 the past
To this party IS committee the duty OF prs
vidi1g foT the complete restoration AMI q5rr5.-
City Ct the BeQUblic, the establishment e.. t.f
rights q sN, without distinction oi ract .-
color, to An equal protection ulier the laws g.
afford just and equitable protection g.
al classes Of labor sad usautsctlr1-
interests to ensure continued acJ cerl.l r5-
duction Of the national burden: 10 uer,c, car
national drsIces to : gradual ye; sure Eet--1 90
sound, subst2Itisl basis. AMI IS early as may
be compatible with the great ananc.a. Interests
Of our people TO assure the recognition at ,-e
rights Of citizens both at hone All a0r-'A
guaranteeing to all ample remuneration tor --'
past, and full protection for the future.
For the defeat Of the Republican psr'y. iri
the consequent overthrow Of is policy. AZ c-a-
binei a party without principle sai usc-l-
tents with no purpose save ihst Of re7eags er
gree1 Of office In our own Stste th.s hyir.-ls.l-
ed opposition resrs its Euray form, aHi threatens
to make itself felt in our coming State election,
its sihsTents, not hoping ior success tu- deter
mined upon mischief by drawing from oar rae
honorei ranks, are putting forth every Effort ln
their power 10 weaken cur numbers, an . f--
duce eur msjorities in the SeptCnbcl eecus1 a.
TO carry encouragement 20 the SlCe 1pp0stll
in the State where the contest 70 closer s1i vs7s-
they hope to succeed.
To the defeat Of this ulhsl0ssl sri E.cs5i
purpose the committee would cal your etr1sst
attention, and invoke your best personal e...ris
They would impress upon yau the necessity %
an earnest, determined and immediate acton
organize, fully organize, the ranks ia your t9Ea'
form Grant and Wilson ciubs il c1lfs.elt
csu meetings, in order that The Qrincp.e- OF our
party may DC fully discussed All th5r'aslF
understood rally the faithful ; visit tae in'-i-
ieceut, especially those who, s..-lct by iorAei
love for Greeley. and the rclicE eftla IIllt-.,
are inclined to follow sfier hin and lose ssat ei
eioec SivtlCue principles O. +''o'.
and Justice. conteniei To- by our iAihe''' "a
50 nearly oonsummsted in .le .elea-lai '''''''
OF Gen. Grants slminstrst0n.
Let US PUT forth an united ellri, .e.-i-.l'i
to maintain the former prestige All ln'es'.! VI
the Republican party Of Vermont lei qi =,
member that The eyes Of sn anzi0us people ar
urOn us aai that great po-iii1tl in,i l'-
is ours TO exert, in that cur duty h'''L-
been well done. aud the result berg known .-s
grand T;esn shall reyerbCrste among our n-is
and through our valleys, and the GAL rena..
will be caught up by cur sister States 70 s-'I
notes Of euecursgement as to csrry clls'ernan'a
and ditnsy into the hearts Of our enemies
Let Us, then, 20 forward. strong in the rsn.'
sai confident that our cause will surely TRIUMPH
over sll combinations emAnating from Nhhie'd
source or however skillfully planned, believes
that in lie continued success are centerei re
beat interests and highert hopes Of our country
Very respectfully,
GEORGE " GRsSrEf,
GhSrmsn.