Litchfield enquirer., 1837-09-21
HUZZA FOR MAINEg
THE WHIcs TRIUMPHANT AGAIN


 " HUZZA FOR MAINE9
 ' THE WHIGS TRIUMPHANT AGAINH
 7 Never did party achieve more glorious victory than tne one just obtained by the Wings of Maine % The election was held last Monday week. FOrseve- Fnl days after the returns came in showing aston shng gain for the whg candidate for Governor; but still wecOuld not believe he would succeed The tory Governor was elected last year by such great majo Ety that we believed it next to impossible that in one short year there should be such an immense change aa has taken place. The same candidate for Cover nor was up by the whigs last year thsand then in the whole State the vote stood thus: Dunlap (tOry) Si,sS7-Kentt twhig) g, ,7OS- majority 9234! Now, if the returns received to De credited and we do not doubt they ats Kent is elected by majority of or a 9O0-shewing . CLEAR WHO GAIN OF 10000! But we must give place to the remarks of one of her native sons. fl The editor of the N. Y Express ot Monday morning last thus speaks: eS3's o.z
 s :" THe Snnrise is cOa;ng-she Day Brcnks- is ears !-Greatest Victory get If Rhode Island deser ved thousand guns, the whigs of Maine have won a whole park of artillery at the least versed in the politics of Maine in the streets by doorway, we did not believe possible for the whgs there to achieve victory, though we knew full well their met  Office Holders quartered upon them for years, wh energy and an enthusiasm worthy of Spartans in their best day. s"* These office holders are all drilled into the New-York system of Regency tactics, and were in concert as unanimous, and compact as firm as the Macedonian Phalanx of old, while they have to back them all the Sherfs and the Deputies, all the Mail Contractors and the Post Offices, and that horde of State Officers which State so powerful, with Public Domain 60 extensive, must necessarily have
 sAware of all these tremendous obstacles in the way of the whigs of aine looked upon their strug gle but effort of chivary, and their sorming ot this Gibraltar of the Administration but as forlorn Aope the result to be certain defeat. We hoped and we sympatzed with them, but as we dared not think of victory, we have done all could dampen wrought expectations. We confess that we are now asounded by the magnitude and brilancy ofthis po- itical victory It unexpected as it is glorious and important. N settles he destiny o the Adainss- fraiion; and of their LocoFoco Head, Mr. President Van Buren. The party in power, but minority of the People when it came intopower, cannot withstand the loss of so great prop as it's Mainestay in the East. For seven years under Gen. Jackson it has been theirs, and in the first year of Van Buren it has been lost! The victory comes in time the most op- perfume. It ought to be welcomed in every town with the loudest demonstrations ofjoy It is declaration which proclaima there must be Rerolutioa he Mea sares t4e Policy and ef dte Public Men o he eight ,yeass pasf and such every Merchant, Trader and Mechanic of city. every Farmer and Manufacturer of the country, ought to rejoice over an cape from War, Pestilence, ar Famine. The news will have the most cheering effect Money Mar kes. Commerce and Trade. N. York owes to Maine, and to the Great West, and North Carolina. the most solemn thanks to that overruing Providence that it invoked in the Masonic Hall in May last, as well as she lopdest and most cheering festivals to the Whg Patriots who have achieved this mighty Revolution.
 "1Xe Grand Resslt We are indebted toour friends from Portland and Bangor for their letters with re. turns. The fullest that have s from on board the steamboat New-E England, from Kennebec to Boston. who states that he has all tefoans but eight. which last year gave Kent l69. Dunlap (v B. 446-and the returns now stand Jsj 4 sgE.2 70 a15 5t
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