Litchfield enquirer., 1840-10-08

U The whole is capital representation of fox hunt and the banner exceedingly we'll got up The follow ing poetry is under it: On the reverse line which we did not obtain.
 And hounds they are too which never turn back; filthy speed should now fail, be assured of this Mat Theyn ward thee the fate of Kilkenny Cat; Or bWrOw myself tn old KnderhOok's glen.
 WARREN. One banner, My sous scon to be sIaves."'' Another, The Laborer-no reduction of wages"
 WASHINGTON. On one side of her banner was Washington will sustain the principles of Washing Nph0rsin."
 WATERTowN. "The Wings of Watertown, like Old Iippecanoe, never caught mapping" On the re- verse, Wm. H. Harrson-the- Statesman, the Sol dler, the Farlner-he Is capable he is honest-We'l try him."
 WINCHESTER. One was a banner of very large size, having on t the representation of an open hand, cal which were very legibly written, Commerce, Agricut tMre, MQnufactures, and Sound CuTrency; beneath which. in equally .legible. characters were many sound political maxims. Another was an ingenious ly executed fac sitnile, gigantic scale. of Trea s"ry Note, with the words, Erpunged, March A. ls4l,'' written across it. Another with this motto; at Plymouth in the holy name of Liberty, they ere,ted Log Cabins. To the same erect them nosD :; and from hat day to this Log Cabins haoe been he chose" Another having the device of log cabin So curious v wrought quilted that the materials in most str king imitation of the logs, stood out, in the language Of sculpture from the ng ground I work in high rss with this motto beneath, "The log cabins of this country have been the abodes of industry, hones ty and soHn1 rcpublicnn principles" Another con tained the cold and unfeemg language of an insult ing government stipendiarv in the exubcrance o his electoneerng zeal, to the hard wor king eomanry ot Ncw-Ensland in view of their having been in many instancs most runonsly deprived of their accnslom. cd employment hy the political emrcisln o an met ficient and unscrupunus administration. It was as follows The Rev. MT, Bancroft says. if the labor ing man cannot get living in NeU- gtdnd, he can go West and sgudt ." Another, the American Ea- gle for a device, with this motto "A sound and uni form currency, and no standing army""
 WoopBuRy. One banner, " The Union will be re-: deemed-let Chapman crow, and Kendall charge v Another, " The Farmers of Woodl,ury will support the Farmer of North Bend." Ano,her "Woodhurry Brass Band true 10 the interests '76." On the Hotcf. kissviIle banner, The soil where loco focoism can't flourish"
 CoRNwALL-CoLEBRooK- --NoRFoIK--RoxBURy- none that remember, or could obtain
 After the concourse had assembled around the stand, it was called to order by one of the County Committee, and organized related by the Secreta. ries in their official report, in following coIumn.- Mr. HINsDALE, on taking the chair made few very pertinent remarks Hon. MT. OSBORN, of Fairfield county, then introduced to the meeting, and for about hour appealed to the understanding of his hearers in sensible and eloquent manner. The meeting then adjourned for half an hour. On semhing, CHANDLER STARR and AARON CLARK, Esqrs, of New York, D. P. TYLER, Esq. of Windham county, and WM. w. BoARDMAN, of New-Ilaven, sevcraly took the stand, and delivered able and highly interesting addresses, upon the cnrrellcy the expenses Of government and various other topics.- The exercises were inerspersed with music from the bands, and two three songs by members of the Ply. mouth band
 The meeting was adjourned to the Court House at o'clock in the evening at which place J. B. FL pREDGE, Esq of Hartford, and Hon. TRUMAN SMITH, of this place, delivered each excellent addresses of about hour in Eength-the forner upon the general inconsistency of the promises with the practices of sle administrations ot Gen Jackson and MT. Van Ruren-the latter almost wholly upon the New Jer. sey election question. They followed by MT. TYLER, in a few energetic and feeling remarks. A vote of thanks to the gentlemen from New York who had favored with their presence was then passed, and the Convention adjourned.
 During the day. and also in the evening. the meet. ing was attended by considerable number of ladies from this And the neiehboring towns. We are happy in remarking, too, that not accident or untoward circumstance took place during the day to mar the
  and we saw but two persons inebrated during the time, two oi whom were locofocos.
 For the Winchester description are indebted tO a correspondent. And we take this occasion to aav that if our friends in inc various will fur nish with more extended descriptions, we will glad y publish them.
 "How many were present at yonr great Convcn- ton ?" ask the lokeys. We don't know; hn' IF, as claimed hy them, there were from l5Oo to 25O0 at theirs, there were from to 10000 ours-at least four times as many. So figure it out your own y, gentlemen Iokeys. We satisfed-it was the greatest political meeting ever held in the county by thousands.
 The Little T;own Mectings." throughout this coun- ty, so far as we have heard. have resulted more a vorably to the whig cause than last fall We have heard from If towns only have gained two, and lost none Justice requires say, however. that they went whig in April. The towns in which the whigs have succeeded are-Ltchfeld, Cornwall (gain), Go- Rhen New Milford, Norfolk, Plymouth, Sharon (gain). Torrington. Warren. and Washington. The locos succeeded in Bethem, Canaan Salisbury. and Wood bry-l0 whig to loco. When the whole county is in, the parties will probably stand thus-l5 whig, loco.
 Bristol and Waterbury, whig hv handsome maIori- ties. Derby, g whig malury-Huntington, l3 do- great whig gains. The "stubbls' will burn again thIsf fall
 While General Harrison was addressing the ire: mendous crowd al Dayton on Thursday last, the mall arrived with letter for leading Whigi the crowd, giving the particulars of a glorious whg vctory in Vermont. Old Iippecanoe paused in the midst Of his eluqnence and the letter read in loud tone