Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1843-11-16

THAT DREADFUL Bell seems likely 10 be kept
lingling from this time ali The day Of election
The Post Of Yesterday contains long and elabo
rate ailiclc, iu,cnled TO croneratC the Democratic
leader. fcorn the charge ofbrbery, or any improp-
er means used 10 Secure the vote Of Bell We
have read the article with some care, and have
came 10 the conclusion that Bell was and is We
~ proper tool to be used by poli!ica demagogues.
nni ina, those who handle him least will come
of with the cleanfs, hnnds Whatever service he
has done for the Democrats we suppose tina, they
viii congratulate themselves tina, they ore fairly
rid OF him and Mt cheap ratr-a suit of clothes
md commission 10 act ms justice Of the reace
for the county of Hampi n We hope the peo.
pie of the conmonwe,th viii be able to reap
some advantage from his i losIrcs, and That the
Whigs will have MS Little IN do with this contempt
ublc as, SO wr.iten down By himself--,s posi-
sble. That there was from the time OF Bells
frs, appearance ns n member OF the Legislature,
attempts TO him for political purposes and that
he was ready and willing to be 50 used is beyond
n doubt The proposition would be proved from
his own letters il his word could be belicvd -
which i, would no, be, were il not corroborat.
Cd By incidental circumstances and other letters,
which form part Of the correspondence. The
annexed letter forms part Of the Article in the
Pos, Of yesterday. Ii Will help 'thckcn other
sclf TO the party, which would pay the most for
his vote -:
MONTGOMERY, March 30th, ls43.
Hon B F. Hlleu: Dear Sir---the peculiar
situation IN which find myself on my return
home induces ne 10 address WOW; and knowing
the interest YOU have expressed in regard 10 my
sfT,irs ! faucr myself what is now communicai
ed will not be disrcgorded
You arc well acquainted will, the circumstances
attending my elec,ion. and of the high expectations
Of tie Wings, simply because they contributed by
their votes elect me, and perhaps you have heard
Of their chagrin and rage when they ascerained
that they were doomed To disappointment in respect
10 my pnliiIcal course William G.. Bates, especial
~, finding his labor lost has done his share, by
communicating with my ,ownsmen, and exciting
unfuendly feelings towards me. can assure you
that my condition is any Thing bu, pleasant
believe that assert what is literally true when
j say that my vote elected his excellenc, Governor
Morton, and FRUSTRATED federalism in the Old Bay
Stale. Perhaps m tho whole history Of the com
monweilth no Instance of equal excitement is re-
ooried. The Triumph " the democracy was a sub
Isci Of eraiula.ion and joy. Ia aiding the party in
eleo,ing Nj. Morton as governor. incurred the deep
d'sPleisure of the wings, and hey prepared to
treat me as roughly as possible when | returned
home and well have they carried out their in,en-
lions. have Row been three DAYS a, home and
nv creditor, have ponred in upon me in swarms.
Oh the whole compensation received fof attend.
anre While Tie legislature was in session, half a
dozen dollars is all ina, is leh even while am
wrnis;. ] am fearful Of being called upon Tor the
last eeni possess nv circum,iaaces were never
good, and f,r some time past have been mpch in.
rOlysd 10 debi. with a family TO support. The pay
that ] received has cancelled perhaps quarter Of
nv Indebtedness. and what Shall now 90, heaven
oaly knows What Is mure am IN danger o lie
.ng compelled TO leave ,l-s hIm that occupy, snd
aces an sbicing place Somewhere else
H. view Of these ,hires. feel constrained to
write 10 ynu IN regard O. WIS, passed between
~ hefofe ieh Boston, oop ining ,his matter.
NY denocranc frienJs con, idenog the risk | run
proai ssd 10 relieve ne, Il found myself 10 5ficnl
~. ueed assistance now. II ever. A heavy De.
ru'ne becomes due In few DAYS, and | have uo-
~herewiih 10 meet II. Oilers 81 les. magnitude
are coming ~ ard slsy ~i,i rot receive promise,
any longer.
stated nv Situsiion 20 some Of nv 30 -crrc,.-
frsrds IN the lobby d tie hnus- bef5fs ne election
81 senslors. am no, asfs that 700 vas present
sy inprsssieh, boSevsr, 10, that yea was. ] "a,
sss0rred BY lbsn that Pronpi Assisasse IhoulA b.
Hses'sa. 10 cast of Bse1. unjsrs'asdiag that IA.