Litchfield enquirer., 1832-10-25
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 "Cc'ruP.ion. 1" s9ys General Jaeksup. 2. .haahsspmu
 the order ths day." Whaseser ie nny have n, .u,
 by .Aat decIaFHoR is sPfghaby bea kuOwn ,o his oRo
 breaa. Bet ht hasgisen psa praeieai alsmcnmratIuu
 Sf'e f4inl eGscis Sf execsiiss esup,iOu, uvnr the
 sAeFt period his sdminisiFalOn. He has stOwu o.
 hy lhs practical axercisS 6f ts principle, aLu ii i.
 dangerous the liberties Sfoae sountry, aud ovpa.Sd
 tO the nature of eur free inSuloas Yet t is tts.
 ciple by wiIicl bis eoAdaetias besA i Gi.e
 dischargs of As siReiaI d6ttss That terrupion has
 been the order Of the day in relation to bis conduct,
 since he sought elevation to office. fEs history of
 past transactions fully confirms. What but csrrsp-
 ""' imposing upoH the credplty ofts people. could
 have secured the appointment OC man to the highest oce n the naiion who is totally destitute of lhose qualifications requisite to e discharge of its duties
 What tot eOfrupeion could have effected thdtin our govefhGent liat honofahles laudabe, er sonsinena- ble means were wholly inadequate ,o produce 9-- What but corruption could have raised to posls of honor, distinction and responsibility, cass of hum. gry ofice-seekers, that they might banquet on the spos of tfl6npH st public expease Wha5 6at cor rupsion could have elevated an unqualified unworthy frOmahe middle walk sflite to tho dignity sf Pres iden: of this republic? A-s
 Alas! cOrraPtion, and corruption alone is adequate to the production of these astonishing results. I, is that secret inasence, that sickeniag power, wtck i no. speedy coap,erscted. will blight the future hopes of our c6unsrys glory. !. is that speceus nilaencc that is lurking ine midst Hs. and the same time plotting our deslraciion. !, is that influence that de. stroys the existence of institutions, and under- mines the pillars that sustain our government, and brings in s course the rnn of the pa.riSts s,oil and statesmnns industry. And it is an influence repng- nant to virtue, wisdom, patriotism. and every quality or characteristic necessary tman for the scharge of hia duty reeman or maintain o1f cons.ieAtiom and laws inyi0iate. #s My s& HI
 Felow.C .Ciixens s-4T'hat this pernicious principle may be couo,eracted; that our nation may recover iron, the shock of tha. power, which wihers by i.s touch and contaminates by its presence that oar rights may be saved insioia,ej that institutions may remain,te dffase their happy influence through the land and that our government may be preserved from the wreck ef final desoiaioa; hisour duty ,o arise n our sfengih and that moral pestilence that walke,h abroad in the land in darkneas, aud wasieth ., noon-day. We must sndeayor to coun,er act the measures of those who arc dcerhinedi has, ard the union on ie fatal experiment of eleva,i0g
 
 and unqualified for i.s duties to open s way v their own advancemenI Sa AS
 While they are endeavoring to iuil yon ia.o . false security, and tp soo,Ls your apprehensions in the midst of danger they are at the same moment hurryng you onward to the brink of destruction. Yes scorrOp- lioa in her fairea form is awnng about you, and y her syten song s striving quiet your fears l the faat moment arrives when will be loo late to aci for your Scounirys safely. Ayan Buren, by his nsnua- ting address; Blair by his barefaced scandal and Kendall by his proiuse circulation of ex .ra Globes; Wells by his gross calumny and viupe. ration al asser spisitso of misShiefa fraternity in unity of heart and purpose, eager for fresh laion of spois ali slriving in coacert with their unprncipled ahs.tors in the tne untoly work of ar .ering away your liberties for their own aggrandixe- men,. and sacrificing your righs a .he shrine of par y devotion. If they. sucreed in exal,ing thsir idol and in efec.ngaheir pdrpose of prostfa,iag the rights and interests ofhe nation at their se, the pat ronage of fgeysrnmen.wilh he ssaspdedso them ward los tneir s6s+ptise asd dilgrnce i ob,aining the spos of party .rsmph, ,Ru, ir,he sossrega pes. pie yeso" ,his species of political piracy, and har from the executive that political au,cnsa,on, where ,aen,s virtue and patriotism alone should nd access. the pfeseDt etoU Ot pOSUscAl kuWUeso VII ceEu t0ss san of true sLmisson ,o the soice of an iadiERnnt public. ~
 Frsemen-shs siject spread out before yoS is worth your care sad sas,sn,on. Jf you yaus yoar country and her inssions, yon sand hs heriin ihe hour sf triai. Wien corrupt aad aspiring demsgcghss. struggle for power, they Gst hc defeaiedi their ma- ebina,ioDs a,as, bs exposed soIisht, they nsst De kept from poutng the saacSary of the laws wiil un- holy lsds catering he citadel efyirqe, thsstropg hold of our liberties, with unclean spirits. From ile ex expression of your will ihe cause of vile ambitinn must receive Aa 6nns cheek tho 6erce inaatiMbie pUwet of iScton must be ctushed And by the sanc. iio1 of your iDfaence. the IsnpremMcy oF tie laws HIast be main,ained, their prOyhicps secnrsd From yiolaiiOn, aud their penalties enlorccds
 Thss yep perceive tue isuportanes of yo,f ia.y neeessy ofarresiinR this awiess c,nrse aii o feasoying f0m office the willing slNsee ~ pr
 y inisresi, aad elevating such as will row tse sl'ed
 of siginos pTetcciian over fe of our flsng in stituiions. We can but hope. that when the onr ek iri, comes old C0nnscc,si will imisats the exam.pc of other siafes and rally ter forces aFouhthe bright sl,aidapd of CLAY aud the CoHsTsTUTIDNs and give
 snI ssd triumphant expression pf her will agaiastc rnpon, ,he ordes of the present ; ...s q - sn6svs
 NTOTICE. An adjourneti meeting of the
 lV inhabitants oT the First School DiStIict of Litchfield will be held tt the School House on Thutsday (thist etening.: Oct, s5. at half past 6 o'clock, tO take into confederation the expediency of prorusipg a set 0f Holbrook's School AppdrdtEs for the use of said School.