Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-08-30

ate bills and bonds hid away, expecting they will
become good in the event Of the triumph OF the
South at the polls. Gen. 7. read from the
speeches Of Southern members Of Congress to
show thst Mr.. Greeley was only accepted oy
them to secure power in the nation. He also
predicted. that if the present administration
should be continued in power. healthy repuoii-
can party wculd grow up in the reconstructed
States.
| Gen. Tuthiii's address vas received with
much enthusiasm, after which loud cheers
that made the welkin ring were given for
| Grant and Wilson ard the sssemblsge dispersed
Until e7enins.
THE EVENING aEETISG
At the Town Hall was a wonderful success IL
will hold $500 people and W.s packed to the
utmost. hundreds falling to gain simittance. A
considerable portion Of the audience were isdies.
The speeches of DR.. Lo1irg and Hen. A. L.
Miner excited the creates; enthusiasm. and the
Queen City B.ni played nAiionsl airs at in
,ervs's
An outside meeting vas orgsnilcd in Depot
Park, at which large numbers we're present.
| Col Veszey presilei AuI aldrs,ses were male
/ by Gen. Tuthin sui Hon. Walter C. Dun;on
At the mass meeting st the Iowa Hall.
/ HOu- 4. L. Miner spoke in happy and effect;
i've manner. During his speech he said that
he spoke with great reluctance OF Mr. Greeley;
he had Deen the companion cf bis boyhocd in
/ Vermont, sci they hat been firm friends he
hal read every psper he had published to the
/ present 5imc, but they must now separate. be
could not follow him into his new alliance
wi.h tie Democrats r-rty. Mr. Miners En-
tire speech could not have failed to make
dec;iei iaprJssioa upon al q La oil friends
The Lsye leaning 20 break sssy from tie
Republican party ior nes snl unnatural party
NdiUalioss
TIE TORCH LIGHT Procession
WAS magnificent SHOW ss It moved from the
depot grounds, anil the firing Of cannon. Tie
AIiid,ebury club he'd number Of tranFpAren-
c.e-, ss did tie Brandon club, one of which
va, loudly cheered it real
1--WE will fight it out on tsis Lize. if it tai es
all Of Sumner -
The Rutland Club carried fle banner, and
transpaTencies. The lae Of m.r,h was through
/ the pTi1oipsl s.Ice!s Of Rutland, which we're
brilliantly illuminated in hoaor OF the occasion.
l noted the following ss especially striking ard
/ hsnisone The Esrgi3 oGloe, vhoss entire
front Els Illuminated, s1d frou which rockets
and roman cardies we're fred during the mtv-
/ ing Of the procession; the Photograph rooms Il
Z, o. Eorms'l, Of Burlington. from the roof Of
which cl1HCa vas almost incessantly fred
during tEe evening the residence Of Geo. J.
W.rtzeH the residence and premises Of Albert
[ Il Tuit,e, proprietor Of the Herald. whose
| young daughter was elevated on pedestal,
dressed 50 the Goddess of Lite-iy, ws7irg an
American fse-tie strong Fight Of reflector
| knd the illumination Of Cbirese lanterns upon
/ her produced 4 very fae scene, and drew cheers
upon cheers from the passing procession /; the
residences q Co.'s Merrill and Veazey; while
the magnificent house and grounds of Gen.
Baxter msis brilliant spre,rznce Tie pro-
csssior va undoubtedly one Of tie largest ever
/ seea in Rutland or indeed il Vermont, over
thousand torches being in liue 4 pleasant in
oident of the evening vas a scrs1.le to the Her.
alf ofi,e by The Queen City srl Rutland Bands,
to which compliment, Henry Cisrt, of that
j9urna. re,poricl n oae cf his accustomed
genial speeches.
-HE PEofriCr.
Atfuob : l=fge gathering ef Republicans. as
this has tten. naturally e-cuga made inquiries
eonoeruias the pTospee; ilr uisjor.;ies Al the
election just fortnight away. invariably
found AZ eifzr il the belief thl. the Republican
nsjlrit.rs Voul be increased over tzo !esrs
ago.
RCrltyD coUSTY.
Az sctivs member Of ;bs County COMMITTEES
Informs; ne taey would give G.oJ0 majority
for Converse as.igsf Z. 500 in 1870. Many Lib
erSl Republicans are making haste to come
back 4 large msiority Of the Telch SID French
Canadians vii vote Republican While ;he Irish
are rot al a ua., fJr Greeley. y no msaner Of
means. Amenz tbo7e Who hsse recently joinei
the Grsat ard wilson club Of Eatisui. is Capt.
John Haley, popular .ni Influential young
Irishaan. He IS the c1mua1ier Of the Emnet
Guard OF this village The County Republican
Convention meets ts7e Th-rsisy, sad viii pro
bsbly a.sks ID cssns5s. save in the case Of
Hon. Martin G Eyerts, though he is now re-
ported as favorable to Grant. but his sirgulsrly
foolish letter will probably ntoessitate dropping
hi- from the Ticket .ud the sutsti,uti0a Of some
such sterling RsputliosG a Col. Yeszey or z
Y K Wilson. cf tbs village. o. Sireon Allen.
Jf, Of Fsirhayea. Col. Joyce will undoubtedly
) be reuouiinaied far representative and will be
elected ty a larger majority than two years ago
The Liberal Eepublssas have been reasonably
qaiet since their f4seo Of firing guns over North
. Csro.ina noticed Mr.. Dosr, D.ye Nicholson
. and Major Salisbury, riding in carriage shout
the edge O. the mtss meeting today, seemingly
anxious ami not liking tae look Of the patriotic
gathering before tbe.r. Fitzpatrick is snnounced
to speak here Friday.
b ADDISON COUNTY.
Addison county proaises to do as well, il
not better. than tso yesrs ago. when she gave
T. SteS.-t 2753 majority. The democratic vote
It then vac but 1913, .nl the Greeley DETECTION
:, /, from the Republicans ia slight. and ia confined
to the tosns Of Bristol, Mcnkton. .wsybridge and
e Shoreham.
e BESSISGTJy COUNTY.
From the beet information could get, Gard
o rer viii not run up to his ticket, aud Will b'
/ beaten by 500 majority in the county Horr0
: bin, though : e.ndii=te for Senator takes NJ
Interest IN the contest, sal hs5 not been in thi
+, State since the Burlington convention. Tn
lie Temperance meu are trying to get up bOi
+ sssins. Col Co.br7a an Judge EouEhtoa, IL
! Republican 1origses fa- Ssnstors, but it vii
rot amount to much Tie Republican count
ID ticket pfoa.,,s low 90 be elected By thoutsn'
e, majority Altogether the outlook Of the canva'
- in this tectioa is satisiaciory. lie, the req; Q
ot the State 10 Is sell and the Republican Stat
e ticket casuo; f.I to have % 900 majority, ,whic
. Will be sad destruction Of the fond hopes {
n a. the ROW discous5ls;e Dolly y.rdeni,es B.
I'd BsADF5Rp.-The republicans Of Bssdfr,
- held very large meeting in the town hall c
"a the p inst and acre silresssd by Hon. d. "
in N uun Of IGlois AID Eou. Luke F. Polsrd.
Al va. the most enthuIi1stis meeting ever held ii
~ town and coGirss.cl very fsgor.b'y with th
o scattering few ~ho ue, tae-e the day before
ia listsn to arguments icr Greeley and BrOsl
- Several Of the most prominClt ard iafueuti'
rs old democrat, inclclirs Nr. Hubbard Wrigh
II who h,s 50 long represented the t0sn, hsv
a. come out decidedly and say they shall go f.
N Grant and Wilson il preference T. the stripe
ID ticket TIE Grsnt men were reye- more hop,
,. ful ibsn now. The LIBERAL Democratic Reput
nd :, ors,,v o,.r,sI ,,oor