Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1884-08-29

fectly secure but his election 10y an ordi-
nary majority will signify nothing in the
way of approval of the management of the
State affairs. If the voters of Vermont
wish to.show that they appreciate the good
results already achieved and desire to
continue the policy which has brought
them about, let them give the State ticket
Il rouSing mdiorUU
! Our nominee for Lieut.. Governor, Mr..
| Ormsbce. is an upright, and experienced
honest and able man. our trusty and
efficient State Treasurer, Mr.. Dubois, is to
! be reelected, and in these days q. defalca-
! ton and official diShOncstice ii is Il
relief and pleasure to he assured ~ all
may he, that the State funds are in
! careful and honest hands. state Auditor
! Powell has had II large share in the eco
nomcal administration of our state af
| fairs, and is IA faithful guardian of the
State Treasury deserves high and full
/ recognition ana praise. The nominee for
/ Secretary of state has his record yet
/ t. make: but there is no doubt that he
will prove capable and worthy. Our state
/ ticket is clean and good throu Lhodt. Let
every Republican vote it, and get every
I lover of economy and fidelity to vote it,
/ too.
vote for the .Rcpuhlican congressman.
/ LrtnD Republican in this district fail to
Gust his vote for our able. genial and
, tsusty Representative, John W Stewart
| III is recognized as one of the strong and
| true m IN, in Washington, and does honor
t. his State. Give him every vote.
| In the Second district, we trust the Re
| publican voters will show that they have
| laid aside all past differences. and will
| let us see Il united vote for Gen. Circuit.
/ The Second district has not yet shown
what it, Republican minority on Con
gresham is Let it be shown this time.
and the State. and justify every vote
thrown for him.
Republicans of Chittcndrn County
/ II is rare thing that better County
ticket is presented to you The nominees
for county officers, Throughout, are inttlli-
gent, competent, worthy. There will no
doubt be split tickets in abundance
Scrutinize your tickets, spum every bribc
and every cntrcaty of designing men, who
are simply playing into the hands of the
| Democrats. \ ticket or Il name which
cannot be opcnly advocated, is not worthy
/ the vote of an honest man. Pail true this
year if ut no other time. If fair. straight
/ forward. unanimous nominations, of true
and good men, are not to be supported,
party organization becomes farce Vote
the whole ticket.
Get Out the Fun Vote.
Finally, let every Republican remember
that in republic to vote, and vote right
is the highest duty of every citizen Let
him remember that the eyes of the Nation
are on Vermont. She is Il little State
but her verdict is watched for with intense
interest by intelligent and patriotic men
everywhere. The effect of next Tuesday :
work will reach far beyond her borders.
1t will animate the men who are working
for honesty, purity, patriotism and reform,
in other States-the men who are fight
ing shotgun terrorism in the South,
and fraud, bosssm and corruption
| in the East, West and South
We have known many IL man to bitterly
regret that he failed, through temissness,
| Indifference or foolish impulse, to ntlu-
ence II good result and to hold up the
hands of good men, by his vote. The man
who Ivotes and votes right has no such
regret Go and vote. Stand by your
colors and your principles. Let every Re
publican be a committee of one, on cleo
ton day, to see that his aged, intirm or
sluggish neighbor goes to the polls and
thus the verdict 70 Vermont will help the
cause of good government, Il free ballot, ii
united nation, of honesty and purity, from
Maine to Texas, and from Cape Cod to
/ the Golden Gate.
1 state Auditor IOWell says tnat the
cleanest and most accurate accounts rem
dered by any Sheriff in the State of Yer
mont, for the last year, were those rendered
by Sheriff Barton of Chittenden county.
| VIII the voters of Chittenden county per
NIT II faithful and capable officer, who is
thus il credit to the county, to be knitted
for the benefit of the Democracy and of
the saloons Let all square Republicans,
at least, give answer by voting the straight
Republican ticket, without splitting or
scratching.
The Republican canvass of the State is
not yet entirely finished, but it indicates
IA Republican majority of not less than 25,-
600.
Gen. William w. Dudley, United States
Commissioner of Pensions, has resigned
on account of ill-health. 1t is said that
his successor will be Gen Beaver of Penn
| SylVania, who was defeated for the govern