The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-06-23

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offered in the Convention be referred t
the committee on resolutions without de-
bate
A committee consisting of Gen. W. Y
W. Ripley, of Rutland G. L. Houghton
of Bennington Henry Lane, Of Corn
wall II. c. Wilson, of Troy, and Kit
tredge Haskins, of Brattleboro, vert
appointed to nominate State Committee
The Convention then proceeded to ballo
for Governor, with the following result
Whole number Of votes cast Sc:
Necessary to a choice %:
For Asahel Peck 30t
For r. S. Taft 125
For A. l.. Miner &C
For N. Sprague Jr 81
For W G Veazey
For Harmon Garfield
and Judge Peck was declared the nom!
nee of the Convention fui the v1ivc vi
Governor, The vote was then made
unanimous.
The ballot for Lieut. Governor resulted
as follows:
Whole number Of votes 54l
Necessary to choice 27l
For l.. G, Hinckley. Of Chelsea 32G
For Franklin Fairbanks Of St. Johns.
bury 1873
For G. i. Eddy, of Rockingham IS
Scattering S
The denomination Of Hon. j a. Page
as State Treasurer was unanimously made
by rira roce vote.
After the adoption Of a series Of rcso
lutions and the transaction ofsome minor
business, the Convention adjourned. The
resolutions are as follows
Resoleed, That the Republicans o
Vermont again affirm their adherence to
the declaration of the principles and poll
cy Of the National Republican party made
in its last national convention.
ResoIred, That the events of the ma.
tional campaign Of 1872, aud the history
Of public affairs since have fully justified
our party in its action and have clearly
shown that now, as heretofore, it alone
can be relied upon to preserve and main.
tain the great results Of the overthrow OF
the rebellion, in giving and securing liber.
ty and equal rights to all citizens alike
in spreading the principles Of real repub.
licanism and just government in making
labor everywhere honorable in protect.
ing the people against reaction in all Of
the principles of the lost cause and its
friends; and in guarding now and in the
future against claims for losses incurred
in the rebellion.
ReSolred. That while we hal with Joy
every step towards permanent peace and
obedience TO law in the States lately in
rebellion, and pledge our lives to aid in
promoting the welfare and happiness Of
the people therefore We ko not mean to
forget that the cause Of the Union and its
noble defenders is sacred, and ought to
be steadily and publicly kept in view as
the guarantee Of the future progress OF
the republic.
Resolved, That we express our full ap.
proval Of the administration Of the Presi.
dent of our choice, and congratulate him
and our party that it is able and willing
to punish wrongs and rectify abuses
wherever found, and that it does not, like
former administrations of our adversaries,
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