Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-04-12
Our Washington Letter.

Ei.t5r Free Pres.
Bsy,8i an a..en-. .. the Senate 70 rescue
tie name. Of certain noted southern gentlemen
from a suseis.oa Of o5mp.c-ty WIKI the KIN Elaz
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opening '.r NsP-1s artists 'il-'e "esm has
teen for some tine eucszli ia an attempt to
hue. the ola how, AL MAJ, ,.., s.,,,o,l ,,,
Iie ov--'e "N ''-'-- '''i7 '-A' 'e i'--e
time past l. hls been deprived Of psrt Of ia
Dr'per morning recreation. and will hereafter
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in full
gentleman haiio- from New YORK. and
5as, thu ..l.lo-,r ,.5sr,o hrs s-e,t tho
VEGA N''' eNe'-'''iN5 s-'-1 "'1eesN'@ F'1'---
iuaIies for the convention s. Cincinnati Most
q his Efforts hSve been directed
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ives WHO VIII A--el- 'Ie convention q "ho
sympsihize with the movement His .cifure
time is. however. errI5rs.! il irving 20 convince
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a1y part III lAe IIoceeIIhgs a. OlucinnSd' or
developing their purp1ses until after the PL;lr-
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ulsAAec'eI hel u'''-AIs 'A 10. YET 20 re As 10
render the use Of calculating machine En abs5-
lu;e necessity. Il was originally intended TO
publish the result 4 the canvas bur the EXHIBIT
i not sufficiently a.tterir- to warrant L. Be-
vcnd 4 re-qi veufure there will be t,y, Senators
-Schurz and Tiuton-srthe Convention Mr.
SUMNER attendance Is l55kcI uu-n A. auo7y
the improbable po,sibiiries.
The returns from ConBe..i,ut FIJI Ike -.
wet blanket on the homes of the sfr.igbt-o1t
democr,ts. labor r,s5rmets and "libersl'' reDub.
Gesps alike. Even the CAPTURE Of the lieutenant
goyernsbin Of Rhode Island by the democrats
failed 10 restore their eou,pimitv. seuptor Tin
ton realizes the full weight OF responsibility rest.
inc unon his shoulders and that the CSC do
msnds the most energetic action. Dsem;ng bis
time too nre,ious 10 he vas.el On AUGMENTATION
bills and the ike. he will slmo.t Immediately
start On tour through the northwest The
northwestern heart will be fred. Since his re-
turn from the sore-hesd conference Al Ciuein-
matt. he has made many sppointments 10 sre,k
in Nebraska. and will soon be enligbtening his
constituents in regard TO the l,reiyous wrongs
thew are suffering under Grants despotie
rule The fierce asDect he has hiss cul-
tiyated 70 assiduouey sor some months
past cannot fail to make an impression, when he /
takes the stump. Should be conclude to sdopt
the picturesque toilet Of the sons Of the forest
when going on the war path, it will not be nee
essary to do more than apply the var paint. As I
his bristling hair is every day getting more
rigid ami nearer perpendicular, snd will soon
render feathers quite superauous The next gale /
that sWeeps from the west will bring 10 our ears /
the crash Of his resstless eloquence. The con-
vention cannot with decency do less than reward /
his services by nominating him for the Vice |
Presidency. ANYTHING short Of inst yould
evince the basest ingratitude on the 4
part Of the assembled delegates, and render them /
morally responsible for any violations of the /
Third Commandment that might ensue in conse-
quence of such neglect
1t turus out that the Democratic chieftains in
council here last week, transacted rather more
business thsn outsiders were able to discover at
the time. In fact, almost the entire programme
for the coming campaign was cut and dried at
that time. Among other things, it was deter
mined tina. the national committee should be
convened before the middle Of the present month;
that their nominating convention should follow
almost Immediately on the heels Of the Lib
eral gathering st Cincinnati, snd that il
should be held in the West
them to relieve their national committee q ]