The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-05-24
TERMONTs REPUBLICdNs.
Tho State Conventions Nominations aud the
Pintfarn that IL Made.

BURLINGTON Vt. May 23.--Thc Rcpub
lican State Convention was called to order by
Gen George w. Grandy Of Ncrgrnncs There
were no rontcsting delegations. After the read
ing Of tho roll. Gen. Grundy announced OK
Gov John Gregory Smith of st. Al
bans as temporary Chairman. He was
warmly applaudcd. On taking tho chair,
Gov Smith referred to IIaycss Southern pol
icy. and said: What arc the results of the cx-
pertinent? The Republican party. born II no.
ccssity. has boon shattered and rivcn. Can any
one say that it's mission il ended Has 1t per-
formed It's work. and should 10 ~" superseded
LIT the record uf thU present Congro ss give the
answer. L. there 800 need of the Republican
nariy Z Doc elnnlty cNs! IN the l;tcly rePcl-
the spirit Of rebellion been SO violent. SO ram
pant ns to-day, What means the reduction of
YOU r.. all n similar legislation Go hack 10 the
days immediately preceding the rebellion,
Then NE 2y ain Nor's was grIprS i93t
Tho present il hut a repetition Of that legis-
Htiou. Never nee then has the HoNerumeni
So much needed the support OF lnya people. In
that alone les the safety Of the Republic; with
out that the triumph of trcason Is sure. be-
lieyo that while The policy Of gen, rous treat
lion has lived to See the failure of its policy and
Is now prepared t. take different stand and
come To- the side of the only party that can bring
peace and safety 10 the country | have not yet
las thus TAR preserved and guarded our coun-
try. md will yet bring US through all our
GOV. smith was warmly eheered at the conclu-
The Hon. + ". TAYLOR OF sherburn presented
the namc OF Gel. Rs..dfi.ld Proctor OF Rutland
tie name d The Hon, A. /. Miner d Man hes.
ter. The Hon. John Is. Page said the naino of
| col. Geo. A. Merrill would not be presented.
Col. Proctor. withdrew his own name. The
/ la kpu uul Col. Proctor
unanimously nominated,
The ballot was then taken for Lieutenant.
! I.ynde 70. L. p Colon. 2l7 n. b. Stafford. "a ;
! Hugh Henry. 2V7; Bliss y. Davis. 5I' scatter
The second ballot. rcsultcdi T. p. Cotton, 2ol (;
! Hugh Henry, 27l i. n. Davis. 3: scattering /.
! The nomination OF Mr.. Cotton was then made
For state Treasurer. the prosont incumbent.
John \. Page, WAS renom mated hy accamnuon.
George W. Grondy. George Nichols + J.
| Qrmshee Stephen Thomas f. Far9enks. vii
| and C. s. Page were appointed the State Com
| mttec for the two years ensuing.
The Committee ON Resolutions reported as
The Republicans NJ Vermont. sead'Astly adhcrng 20
Ne on desared prnciles Of Their party and sensible OF
R-, TrstEThsf mat me motives and general course
' ssaa an aosn 'Hi ,"eS a, nay" TO oDi ' may
,N.t, We rejoice in the tcHci that both the Executive
dNi1"n-, hui uu tc contrary 10 observe Wr cN,clcht
''tI. 100 rlI'ii' Aitiis "a ii'A' NUNS tiNtl'9
-scon-rhat vtl..mine truth and shrinking not from.
a4 oluuonarN the m,a.nro of lhe pomocrauc hon.e
rrt ilau. .. Of, rr.-iruuuI election and .u-lcr that
+, W.. ', once ' tp,n lawful, sni a. w. bc'e,e a.y
, s n, ] q. rgSsr ny 9 1sg g" of ' MI
rtd-Tlai while We ler'ore continued orroNnon o. a
H'e claM rshis amt pn.,a.ec' T.. al l'agn, ~ int
devotion 90 those ln that couon who now stand hrm 600
Foarih"rnat ", cor,iiay reconncnd to ic suffrage.
OF GIL, r,e men o Vermont the candidates th.s DAY noni
Tho resolutions were heartily applaudod and
The following letter from Senator Justin S
h7 Gen NH ~.ye'a7y Vermont ssik R-f1'ioun Conse,
npaGsir T0r'u.a your favor Of the OH ins, HAY,
your iu, on g. be- pr,.,nt AZ me Republican oNnyen
ulon rl fGm s me I'm . .i ie nms, N,u d
/. no, ,et Snici II la, more worn to To- ahi Z
be no dispute. should ihis party lose IT, control ove
Would soon be- missed and mat the latest ncn incnts
.c. itis noi only cbviou, that the soutefn nenocrar
claim 10 largely ounumher their northern colahorers
but that they claim 90 have ~ intellectual force AND
drilled some other visible advantages and thercior'
@ a 'S s1ed, icr gSIi oea "a S Se Ia
Kind Of faloearlnce Mat never i.Ns to Urea
hnd southern menus Tn's ne l"uI, in9 ,r u,'
The Treasury SUM, 40 starthis magnitude ihon-h u'
executive branch of the GoNerumtn j. known 20 pre-
sent barriers. shows what might bc expected .
/ AN tho branches the Government were 10 b,
tho H.use and il does not mach mind matters thn
! claimants appear WILING 70 accept ihAntu
even an wild cat money II Ne questions are aske'
A. beginning of tAt M congress the rancfN %
the Democratic majority rl them 10 seek reinforcement
Nv uustug Republicans Hud tatlug DrmunrAt iu ordt
| a. obtain more uunmeliug worAing ma'nuty and be-
sans OF te colorel men returned ca the rrc.cn
| House. ouly Two have been allowed 10 remain
and them l. hanging uuun the tender mrrcics al
ihusc who az, never blind 10 tho color Oi sitting mem
her The colorct population OF The country IL nun'rnu
cuNu. o. elect thirty representatives. hut y is douhuu
Permitted. even by more cuncllntoi ncm"rais toel'c
many just now the House hHH started pa ~
.Hu iuNr.fi-Huu about pretended iraut- IA the count
the electoral Nocs for Mr. llayes when they ought
n have refused 10 investigate frauds on the other side
Bottom facts have no tcrr0rs for Eeuhncans lut cotton
iAct~ are NOT wanted by pari-Ans OF man Wuudd n'
li- income tax This desperate measure ~ men li
icafcd according o. tho sworn verdict ri their own iri
u4l u.itHie the country and start us ll race
anarchy aud POLITICAL violence as a l'rrW MeN'9 hn
ary proceednrc. We hnd uisN pnrty whose conpuurn
PARTS n chief value lately in rebellion, ten
| iOrnuly led by few Northern consWrainrs WI
Ior, Ia nrnft' the tllc coming poll
zeal CAMPAIGN Nogopi citizen will consent mat me- ~
du.tra loriiy and the good name " our people st
wau0niY sacrificed hy nu uuh ply anu uncun-uiuNl
al attempt 10 u'crturn AMI lld'm<" NE 'nN'rnnl'ht
l. often true "Who the gods would destroy they mr.
make mad" We see who are mad. over those
doomed duty aui honor point the way 10 victory VIVA
ever Wurths man receives your nomination for HoNctno
, let him have an oldiashloned, time honofed, cree
hrg pardon for responding AZ 50 much length, but
all sincerity, have no time ~ be more hr"t .
Ncry truly, JusTlS 5 MoRRILL