Litchfield enquirer., 1838-09-06

Illinois ElNtiOa.-ThOueh the allowing is the
LATEST INTEL1oEzCk from Illinois, Ne fear the iDfOr.
nation is too good to be true. We await with some
impotence fOT further news before we place implicit
confidence in this. " Illinois rssesmed" after 90 much
pains had been taken by the lokeys to pour the Irish
in there by Thousands, would be most too glorious:
From The Cincinnati Wing, Ang. g:
Iutnots Glorious IateEhgence I'VE have
now the high satisfaction of communicating to our
readers. the apparent certainty OF the election of q
Wing Governor, a Wing LegislGfnve and a majority
q thousand cheers for Illinois,! The name Of HKHRy
CLAY greatly tended to this glorious result. The
question Of National Bank also contributed TO the
success of the Wings. In al the river counties,
and National Bank were the principal watch
words, and they operated upon the people like vivi-
flying panacea.
In reference to election Of Governor, the St. Louis
Bulletin Of the 22d gives this short but conclusive
paragraph: BY the Governor Dodge, from Alton, we
understand that information has been received there
Of the election Of Edwards" (WJ =,
The ST. Louis Republican of the same date gives all
the returns Of the Sd Cogressional District and of
members Of the Legislature. By these returns, OPP
pears that Stuart tW0 is elected 70 Congress, over
In the State ssgaie, the Wss have il-Adminis
tration CONSERVATIVES .. Last year II Wings, 8
Administration men: In the House. the Wings have
Standardization Sl--Conservatives T. Last year
servatives have now, on joint ballot majority Of %
The Wings alone, over all Others, majority Of TO-
ALI hail Illinois!
Early Frost.-Quite q smart frost was visible the
low lands about this town on Monday and Tuesday
mornings last, which serousy affected the tender We
getables and buckwheat ~ -
The public and private acts Of the late legislature,
which were received BY the Sheriff Of this county,
have by him been forwarded to the Clerks the
eral towns. there should be any who have not re-
ceived them, he will endeavor TO obtain Duplicates
The Locofoeos ore raising tremendous shout over
Missouri, because they are not annhila.ed there. 1t
is the only piece Of good luck they have had for a
long time, and the Wings should not have been SO
ungenerous as to attemp, to deprive them Oft Let
them shout therefore, Long live Thomas H. Ben
Locofocoism in the ascendant In Missouri
Democracy not quite used up!' aud WI will join tho
chorus. .a1 .s7a.t- 4
Seriously, however, what cause have they for re-
joicing7 They have barely carried the State by a
diminished majority. The Times and other Loco
prints make as much ado as though il vas "en,-
pire State" They occupy column afer column in
giving the details Of the resut-hile North Cardiac
they despatch with line or two. And what il the
comparative importance? Why, Missouri has tsuc
members Of Congress, and North CAROLINA thirteen
Missouri has four electoral votes, which may be Civ
en- to Martin Van Buren,, and North Carolina has IF
teen, which will be as certain to 60 against him.
Hence, is it to be wondered at that Locofocoism
should raise such tremendous shout over saped Mis-
souri, and forget to chronicle the election lost North
Carolina ST
So too Of Rhode Island. She hasiust as many con-
gressmen and electoral votes as Missour But the
election in Rhode Island is either passed over in 81
lence by the Locos, mentioned as very little mat
ter. They magnify molehis when they belong Il
them, and diminish mountains when they belong t.
the Wings.