, 1879-01-18

sun,c sot,,c Importance, vc.stls making rcgtlar
trips irnm BMiln;o. Speculation nm high. Money
lwcti',v great nn.' spcehy ineren.s. b''inaa
werr rnp!'lly csretta, .ponuation !l9wc'i IN, nnh
y 1875 II numbered 4oW. TIT. wss st,,she tho
c.,no 5st yenc .4,.n =" e1pfrt',s ,s 9c 1nS. was
appnE.nu,y severe. Chicago became q ns:wof'l,
and her people were 81 Oxen Of with ridicnlc n1stl
to',tct,,lt,-ns n.issntnfsrs mt! sFss''h!sft ntA
the city was described as f!i!l o. ucaaay mdas'a
emigration went elscwhcfe. 1t vas nut tlntll
1915 that her real character and advantages
wero appreciated, mud capital mud enterprise
ely With The East, and Chicago rchcllcd dc"
gree ol prosperity uneard ot IN the u1d sanEtilne
t'nys. Reference VIA nnse 70 the sevesscs9t le5!.
mi lint greatcst q ali calan'l.es, tho f',e q
1871. In epitc Of tho last few vears o. otlst"
ness dcprcsslun, sho WAS " cninfginE hcr bonn
ilarics mud stretgthcniUg ller stakes nn.l ar.
rs far beyond his prophecy as tho present vas
greater tl,an tho Ch,cago 1lu saw more thau
sixsy years ago. [App!anse.] r..u,, r1,,,,,,p,
dxs Ss a'S ana satsax uni ts s9es esi
mus a,e aS aade n %ieafi afi isie s' i t tSo Sea-"
Uuth wire sung adlnfsably.
Tho scuull soaxt WIS, "fcrmont: She has
lccu md is no mean contributor To our cousI-
try's excellent md honorable distinction"
Nh. :. !. svTMEnLANp,
In rcpfylnE, alluded to wllnt Vermont Ind done
| nu1 wns dung 10 contribute to tho honor nnd
q .hs te hs ss15y nsecd u srsa s tIa%' Gv a e
tls Of mot 1ny ti!' u I'M moen no,on. "1 tug
| tic worlI. Vermont ,to.s1ny hell con"
| au,I, he friiuscd. welded grcat Influence i,
moving its ,s.actiuery. Tho Srcrrtnry III State
was Vermonier, tlrcr Of tlle tnost tthrartantt
f1.c!gn u.Ibsluna were tl!sG by her aond. NM
t,.hf1s r Klamath limit.
ciary Co0sD,nlttce, and Morrill, Of tho Finance
Committee. [Aputause.i licr influence Il, tho
tioycrlsncnt was due tn her conservatism IN
politIcs. Whcn she tou.ml good ,nan ~. sf,r kent
Treasurer Ind held o1te fur twcnty.flve years.
llc didn't think The deta!ca:'ons Of l.cr sons
ttlcru ur elsewhere ha.l been VERY extensive.
the evtls Ut tho oIu State were cI!tltlcd 10 cot,-
| gratututc Themselves TINT t1le hal donu 50
macl to otllst!,anl.,,!crseat. {ApplaV9.s. w.: s,o.
su'e. l.9,hi,ar'l h thru sA''T "Aro fou sleep
Thc Third toast wns: "sfny TIM mothers Of
tho psesent a,d future, like Tie tHothcrs Of tho
| past, send ttlctr as,ns mid daughters Vest"
WILLIAM &. f4NAST,
In responding, said wlcn ho left Vermont ahe
wns tn,tluus tor four thlngs,-hcr sheep md
lambs, her horses aItl colts, her maple sugnr
u,ul nIOlnsscs, n1A her 1rntltcrs md daughters.
lie nut then! In ttat uelcr sincc tho :wcetcst
canlc last. II o1te searched for that whlell Eafe
would be found in tIer system, q cdtica-
tiun. There wcro ,uurc than a.oD public
schools and iorty aca9emics a., w,tn ~, h.r
iafion, ] ;o.00o were in the former und 4 ,ooo
in ttIe lattef und Normal scllools-bnc'!lltl of
tllp pupulatlnn vi tllcstHtc. lhs wna tic srrrct
nf thplr moi hers s1,ccess In tho past, a1il thclr
oir ter S Gssa s9ts ssaefy s"VV q Vernon" wa,
sponded tu By letter by
SIR. i" II. n1snEE,
who wns dptaincd al spriESllcltl, After EXPRESS
ing regret tllat l,e was Obliged 10 he iway, tu
G q @ s ap
was required to epcak Of them. Thu State
had played an important part IN ti,e entire
military hlasory OF tho connssy. For more
ti,a ldO years bc!oro tho first whito settlement
at Fort hummer (now Hrastlsbor9), IN II
she wus tile Acld ot .ir1ee ant bteAy wars he
tween thu AIgougufps and lroquots. tlle former
being nlmost exteFiill1'ntcd u tactr Gloria 70
grounds of Vermont The 1roluofs werc finally
driven out by the whites about the mIddlo nf
The seventeenth century. There would be seat
I'll ut the tables people w'ote ancestors Of tree
gcuerutiuns were captured ut Fort Uun,nlcr ~
chs lnslinrs, and carried to Canatia and turturcd.
AZ th'a fort u ,guilant band "a' Grganlzea e
t!st 4sn, DID I'd nSos ha xt1g t1, ,1ss1 asa"'s at s s
old speech Reul" could haya been E!ycn in the
form Of history [nstca of IN tho style OF ttton
It would AtarLlet the present generation to read
| u tue u1flHE u EglAOuL 3De1AtAth3 lHEAt III
iorts to resist the claims Of New Workers. IN
| l;(rI.1p. Vermont lrarHp.l wlcH young to tlg1lt
in delcuso OF herself. Nut d io1s Of her so,
wns cyrr taken fru.1, her. In lit s!,u becamt
| MI independent S;nlo or eoyerc1gntt, QnA niAln
taFnch licr rights until admitted into tht Untor
In 1851. Reference was lnadc to Ethan A!ltn'i
capture of T!ronlcrogn, n1lu the anger Of setl
l,c " could iuin In tl,e ict. hut Warnr,
got rye,, with Alien By capturing til,
English nruly Ut st. Johns. Thu services D
Ftr.nulltere III 1919 was aso atfuiH!cd to. Thcrt
,iren Of Mnl. Stewart. wlu tore 10 Ilo plank
Uf thu bra.Ep nt PIattsbur,, under fire ii tht
tic day for thu American arn'}. Tue 5tO Fer
mont boys wllu went slow n tp Join the CanadtnI
! rebrllan III 1881 showed lots vi conra.o but no
. Vcrmon,cts wio went tn thc ffont IN the ca,l,
If thu un1n received glowing tf,a,tac, thos
i! tlu f Fist a.xi sccond I,rtvajcs u Inta,4trr
i Dring especially commended. ilo re
tra'ac., GS from saying annyth!ng plo,l
iutnc thought of tnuin. W,Io could n,cas,lrc II.
, | f,ilI cup ui sarrnw pFbdncel by lhae vruef Na
! auul,g tho homes Ut their patiyc s1atc9 I
colelusiun he regretted lis 'na,1iity to Join Il
- Iho sectotary read the following Telegram
! frosn
GOV. rRocToR;
Vermont Fcnas greeting 10 lter Chicago SONS ~
IL Glad thAt yoa tsllembrr her b{ yuur gathers.
xnl ho.lor her ~ y"nt l,ye.. May yna ina!nta!
tle spirit Of Ethan Allen, Eoas Of thy hls or I'll
! hoped u jun yon Tut !. IL lpotshls. IApul4lac.
:, Tho third regular toast was "rlso Un!den Az
= anu Tho Paper Age-sfnY ucltlrs eyer luse II
= prcsti4e.n lu reHuangr,
: PRANK 6tfnEHr
4 said tse was Mt q loss to know wEat sort of
!. chick was expected to pick It's wnv through III
q shell Ut such a tiOtiblc-y yuketl tuAst. llu hu
J. hrarl Ut the Golden Ago before. When q all
:, slsnt In Vermont, he siHctl to r1u on ponY iI
i, tp,rte.l frum t,crlnany--Uu!,n's translatioal-
i. about the primitive asa bttug q gutIun ags
j, In which thu men wore bravo and GotNi anl til
|. women hcauliiul aud lovely. but along can.
Il am fcu.iuclaAtie ago asnl said, l!ke ano,le
= Washington, ~ cans,nt tcil a Ii
u tlluug, tho anclcnta did. !" tbs golden ng
was ali . ultstnkp. Tbs further buck wa wei
nto tie prlu,!lisu nge The worse men wcs.
| llut tta virtues Ut tint aRv wc1a not 1nytlca
8 II ully urr thought 80, lit him ~ tu Vermont
!, whure hs would llnI Al0re exco1lu1clea 1t chm
| actcr 10 the square Inch tlIuiI AnYwhcre cfsi