Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1840-11-23
Fom The Boston Alias.
VICTORY VICTORY! VICTORY /!

FOR FREEDOM BATTLE ONCE BEGUN
I}EQUEArn'D FROM BLEEDING SIRE TO s0S,
i'HoUGH OFTEN LOST AT LENGTH il WON"
The PEOPLE have lriumplied " The Best NC
f;TeS" are destroyed. Locoocolsm has been rout-
cd horse foot and drago0rs!" There is hurdly u
i.race et OF The most dangerous, the most corrupt.
lie most unprncipIed faction that ever dsSraced
free country. The intelligence and virtue OF
the PEOPLE have wllhstOOd all the Vaccinations
ot the Executive. Power could not rnin,idate
them, lies could not deceive them, gold could not
buy them. " hut though the servlle herd of OF.
nee holders, from Butler down 10 the lowest soul
llous Of the Revenue, have neglected their appro-
PIRATE duties 10 labor by day aud night III the ditch
OF political corruption What though Kendall
has packed the Post Office Department., Wood
bury welded the Treasury, ana n Van Buren,
inarslIued the electoneerers! the ireemen have
arisen in The majesty OF their strength, and the
days of their triumph are numbered. The wand
oi the Magician is broken aud all the vile crea-
lures which his enchanment brought forth, like
ladders to Tie sunlight, will crawl back 10 their
native obscurily.
These, as forctold you, were all spirits,
And are melted Into air, thin air.
The cloud capp'd owers,i bexorgeous paldces
The great GLOBE ITSELF
Yes, all which it nheriis shall dissolve,
And like the baseess fabric of vision
Leave not wreck behind
1t is not nature to exult over PROSTATE
enemy. Blu, we trust it is not unwise and ungen-
erous to rejoice in the salvation of OUR COUNTRY.
We may express the qualification which we feel,
that the incendlarv no longer Yields with inpu.
nifty the midnight torch, that the daring robber is
no longer permitted to commit his depradatons
on society, that the right of law, order and good
government is restored. Towards those honest
men with whom we may have differed the
true principles OF government,-w who have in
common with ourselves exercised their political
rights in lawful and constitutional manner, who
III all their actions have had single eye to the
welfare and advancement OF thel- country, we
entertain the same sentiments of respect that we
have ever cherished. Prosperity or ADVERSE
~, victory defeat, can neither elevate nor de-
grade the true Patriot. But towards the party
Buccaneer, who fights for spoil who has no gov
crning motive but mere lust of power, vino
iraniples every time henored institution IN the
dust 10 gain his selfish ends, who would sacrifice
his country TO serve himself, towards him, our en-.
mty s unappeasable; we rejoice in his defeat,
we would cxnlt over his discomfture,-as we do
in The expulsion OF Van Buren, from The councils
Of The nation.
The election of Wiiliam Henry Harrison to the
Presidency of the United States is no longer mat.
ter OF prophecy, IL is matter of History. We
congratulate the Nation on the glorious result OF
he great political contest between the spolers and
the people. To achieve this victory we have strug.
gled long and arduously but it is sufficient for all
our tolls and suffering 10 be rewarded nj last with
surcesc. The predictions Of the National "a hg
Song are accomplished TO the letter:
Aud when the People in their might, have Put their
solemn ban
Upon The arch magician aud nil his Tory clan,
To manage well their State affairs with one oeeora
they'll send
For another Cincinnutus the Farmer of NORTH