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Prom the Rutland Herald. I On motion, I hr proceedings of this Ootl-ANTIMASON1C AND WHIG IIVRRI- I vention, signed by its officers, wore ordered cm SOM lYivvrvTinv 10 be sent for publication to the Vermont WiSON CONVENTION. PIhiiiiix, Ilellnws Falls Journal, Rutland wePursuant to n cull by the Antimnsonic | Herald, and Vermont Gazette, and that the the and Whig County committees,for Henning- State Journal and People’s Press be requcs-ton county, n very large number of freemen ! ted to.re-puhlisli the same. ‘The tistial vote of tlisnkH was tenderedassembled nt Lathrop’s Inn in Arlingtonon the 7th July, amounting to one hundred I to the chair, and the convention adjourned. ,fI and fifty or more. An informal meeting j io \ was first held by the Antimasons, and a i in ( resolution passed unanimously, to invite all present, who were in favor of HARRISON | to land GRANGER, and the State ticket, 30 beaded S. II. JEN1SON, to meet with io ] them, assist in organizing and selecting1 candidates to represent the county in thJOHN II. 01,1 N, President. ths Aaron Robinson, Nathan Burton, £A. I,. Mixer, fW. S. South worth, $ ‘Pice Presitlenls.Secretaries.Testimony of Gen. Lytle of CincinmUti in Jctvor of Gen. Harrison.—At u recente State Senntc. The freemen then repaired public meeting, this gentleman though a to the large vestry room. The meeting I Warm Juckson man made tho lbllowiugs j was called to order and the object stated by ] honorable statement,c,| A.I.. Miner, and organized by appointing tn‘e, that that gentleman (Gen,the lion. JOHN II. lt;|,IN, IV lion. Aaron IIukinson and II Hijrton, V land Win. Slent • The Harrison) and myself tue now, as we have £rcme time been, opposed to each other ) Presidents, and A. I.. Miner 111 80,118 our views, perhaps in most us to on Sotithwortll, Esqrs. Sccreta- ll,e public men and measures of the day ; nll, rics. [ but were we us widely separated as ihu poles (HkOn motion of Pierpoint Islimn, Esqr.,1 1 0)1,1 neither be made to forget bis virtues, |„„ voted to appoint a committee of six to pre- uor withhold from him just commendution |,r, pare and report resolutions expressive of tor bis many eminent services. Sir, I would str - — ■ .... .. i traitor to my own nature, if I foundthe sense of the convention. P. Ishnm, 1).Moore, A. I,. Miner, Hamilton Gray, Myron i myself capable of disparaging the claim of ! Clark and A. P. I.yrnun, Esqrs. were’ np- i n public servant, so eminent, so well triedpointed said rnmmittcand whose life lias been u history of suchpoiAfter considerable discussion as to the usefulness and gallantry, us that ofGeucul measures of selecting candidates for the ; Harrison. Rather than lob the temples of Co llmt time-worn and justly honored public vn Senate—voted to adjourn one half hour.The convention re-assembled, and on servant ol u single laurel, 1 would ciious, motion of L. Sargent, Esq., voted to appoint:1,1 justice and gratitude, to heap chaplets onle u committee of two from each town repre- , b‘s hiSir, the miserable spirit of par-sented to propose two suitable persons to be llsa wurfure and detraction, as displayed put in nomination for the Senate. Huid ; hy most of the journals, on both sides, naycommittee were appointed and retired.,t A. I,. Miner, from the committee on rei| on off sides of I he question lor tho presi-' dcnlial succession, I deprecate from mylotions, reported the following, w hich heart. The spirit that will admit of no good (j0 j, were all adopted without a dissenting; °t of the mere party range, and which ^dooms to infamy all tliut cannot reach its That this convention cor- standard of party purity, is a spirit which in-1iC voice:ir! 1. Resolved, .„ dial I v approves of the nomination of the j vndes the peace and perverts the purposes well-tried Putriot and Statesman, General of social harmony and union.—‘Render nil-' is i WIEI.IAM 1IENRY HARRISON of to Ctesurtho things that nro;CiBsars’ is the in- |h Ohio, for President of llie I’. Stutes; and junction of Divine Wisdom and in all rases (;Mir that we will use all honorable means to ele-) where we depart from this principle, the ?r vnte him to that office, believing that lie is degradation and the evil arc to lie measured in truth the PEOPLE’S candidate, and that, only by the extent of its action. ; ,‘his election to that high station, would lie truly a triumph of principles over political corruption and misrule.2. Resolved, That we have the fullest from that qtlurter, of any candor, admitsOhio.—This State will go for old Tippe-1 canoe, beyond a question. Every man•onfideiiee in the ability and integrity of this. The non-conforming Jacksontreu — artFRANCIS GRANGER of New York, that bis nomination for Vice President re-those who were and are democrats in reality, and who went for Jackson only because ireives our hearty approbation, and that we | they believed him to be a democrat, and iiniwill give him our undivided support. i once who would carry out the democratic cb Resolved, That we fully approve of the principles which they professed—could of; mlt; i nomination of SILAS 11. JLN'ISON for themselves utmost carry the state; and I 'Governor, David M. Camp for Lt. Gov. when it is considered tliut the Jackson tnn- I and Ai c.vstine Clark for Treasurer,— jority in Ohio was ut no time over 4,000, also, of the Electoral ticket made by the we are safe in predicting 10,000 majority s Antimasons and Whigs at Montpelier; and for the old “Father of the Western conn-| I we have the fullest assurance that they will try.” The green spots in the great political ! y(, receive n signal and triumphant majority desert are indeed multiplying and in space 1 j-ill Bennington County ut the coming elec- of time will, we trust, cover our whole!..’’ tion. ] union as with„a garment. “Never despair14. Resolved, That the Whigs nt Mont- of the Republic,” friends of the people pelier, in February last, in re-nominating “never despair of the Republic!”—RuJJato the State and electoral tickets, previously Journal.presented by the Antimasons, evinced a ' j V . 77 7 7 'conciliation worthy of nil praise and com- ihe FuWtc.—Having observed myirieudation, and that we bail this measure, 118,1,0 among the proceedings ol the Vun as a harbinger of better days in Vermont. Huren und Johnson men, 011 the 2nd of5. Resolvet/,-That the law for dividing the 1,1 Zanesville, Ohio, ns one of uSurplus Revenue nmnug the States, was Committee of V igilance for Fulls Township n measure called for by every priuriple of must beg leave to be excused from acting justice und good policy, and could beoppo- ul*°*| S!ld committee, as J uni not friendly t mi sed by 110 Statesman, except for purposes to other of the above named persons, but : oe of political corruption. shall, on the contrary, use all my exertions , da(). Resolved, That we owe a large debt of promote the elevation of the candidate of gratitude to the patriotic minority in the '1*IR people,'Wm. II. Harrison, having, a-1 two Houses of Congress, who during a long served ^ under him during the lust war on 1 — w I and turbulent session, continued to urge the ,'le *le^ battle, and found him to be a | o 1 distribution, until they were finally success- hr,,ve 8,1,1 competent commander, and am I _ -u I fill; “And that the leaders of ‘the party,' willing to trust the destinies of the Republic || who had won and abused the coutideiic ““,f iu liis bands in a civil capacity.fore- 1 the People lost their power, when they ut n-1 tempted to retain the public treasure •ir I partizan purposes.”Resolved, That the time has fully ar-June 18tb,1830,JOHN CAS-Two Oceans within fourteen hours sail. Phe Atlantic and Pacific are to be united I,y rived, for every friend of the “Supremacy b Yankee enterprise. The Congress of I dr 11- of the Laws, to be awake,uni vigilant, if lie xi...., c- i_ 1...,. ............ , ,L'ihint, if beNew Grenada has granted to Mr Charles hitbe would preserve the liberties which have Riddle mid others, the exclusive privilege been so dearly purchased and handed down for und* , t‘anspor- Prto us bv our fathers; and we recommend Company of the Atlantic and Pacific 1).to our friends, to prepare with energy tor Q 1nvjJ , . cimgress with 13df t« priii.iinnir c it uni. 111 nvprv iinri nf flu* ’ .. *? . P.. . iI the comiuing election, iu ovcry part of the 1 s(( Statemil. A further exclusive privilege for• , , . 1 „ , , the same period is granted Mr Biddle, for ' coB. Resolved, 1 hat wo individual ytledge lhe tmns.mrtalion of goods and nnsseneers «.m nesoivea, ,|ie transportation of goods and passengers I caourselves to be ncetive in maintaining the | ,|y the .Vdway, Macadamized road fVom ! si,jiroud ascendancy, which Vermont has ,fie head of navigation of the Ohagress to j hitherto occupied ill the eyesot the Nation, - --by her uniform system of democratic poli-the citv of Puuamu, reserving to the pul ny ner nn.iorm system o. uemocrauc pun- ,ic n Transporiation road for horses and ua ties, and that we will never adopt the New iml|e8n- | York State system or become slaves to the j ,,jXU.nsivo eoncei8ioll8 of land ,ire nmde on “Albany Regency -and with eq a ac.iv- Mr ,{iddle . l|w (i , whi(.h St, ,,y 0,1 the part of our I. lends, “l oldwal oo|oI|ins ()f nmiv,.s d fol.eire be as juggling will run a short race with the i(!tt|e,|, and nmy be exempted from taxation id descendants of ' hi... Allen. ,ur tW(!llty years,Resolved, I hut Martin Vim Buren in , Illul. . , One of the Inst provisions of the decree,bis lute vote, upon Calhouns “Gog Rdlf rfnj , jf gteolI|boB|H at leUst are to establish a censorship over the Post Office , •.............•........., ,...............not kept iu operation, and that the communications are not constantly in such a state, (excepting accidents) as to admit of tho N transportation between the Atlantic and -I Pacific being effected in fourteen hours, . ol tho exclusive privilege is to bo forfeited.— ov X. Y. Adv. nri«i-: Department, clearly evinced a willingness w- , on bis part not only to a I in ml 011 nil princi-ce pic, but to vote against the wishes of the P* entire North, for the purpose of obtaining 1 Southern votes—and for that net alone, all h- ' true friends of liberty, should withhold from ey j him their support.Id. J JO. Resnlced, That this Convention np-svi ■ prove of the firm and decided course, pur-ub stlcd by tlie Hon. llilaild Hall, our Repre-en Bentiitive iu Congress, und especially in the ; purchases. In liict n good portion of the:r- j aide part taken by him, to nn’ecl the distri- ^ fiocks were not sheared previously to thisIX. j butio.i ot the Surplus Revenue “ ■ ■ ■ll’ool and sheep. Sales of wool have i hardly commenced in this section. Tho | buyers have not yet come to tiiuko their iweek. The unusually cold weather hasII. Resolved, 'I lint we highly commend 1 delayed the shearing. Those who shearedthe magnanimous feeling which lins he manifested liy the freemen in the Eastern purt of this Congressional District, in sustaining our present member uf ( regardless of ioeul feeling,nriy have lost some of their sheep in eon-sequence of the cold. One gentleman in tl, Williumsburgh, Mr Wait out of a flock of nc reus jop |ms lost 20, we are informed. A few sales have been effected, us we have beard11, j On the passage of the resolutions un an- at about the same rates as last year; per-n, j imnted and highly interesting discussion fiaps a little liigber. It seems quite evik place, in whieli Messrs Lyman, Miner, nt thut the prices will lie us high, and rtnrgetint, Briggs, Williams and several proluihly higher. Manufacturers aver, thatother gentlemen took purr. 'I lie resolutions they ahull not he able to purchase largewere all carried liy acclamation,quantities of wool on account of the senreil’he committee to nreseiit candidates for ty 0f money ; that they find it ditlirull to j wthe Senate, reported the names of the Hon. NATHAN BURTON, und “ NATHAN II. BOTTOM.After some remarks by Messrs Deining, Parker, Sargeunt, the Chair, Miner, Moon, Clark and others, Messrs Burton and Bottom were mmuimously nominated by the convention.On motion, Resolved, Tliut we will spareibtaiu money enough to purchase sufficient wool for the immediate demands of their y taetories. The Vermont Chronicle, bow- c ever, advises the farmers not to be frightened—that money will be puhl as reudily for wool as last year, uml at higher rates.Northampton Gazette. Irbe subscriptions in Buffalo to the funds no honorable efforts, to promote the election | ol the University of Western New York, 1 m of the Harrison eundidutes for the Senate in ] amount to *211.500. \ professorship of, Inthe mechanic aits and civil engineering is 01this county.On motion, the several towns in the to ha ondowed by the mechanics ol tlmt In county were requested to send delegates to] city, night of whom have already suliscrih- g;the District Convention to bo holden at! ud t* 1000 a piece, the other *7000 is forthTownsend, on the Htii diet.
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Montpelier State Journal
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