Litchfield enquirer., 1846-04-30
THE SUB TREASURY.


This odious and unwieldy machine of |
government power will meet with direct |
opposition from the majority Of business
men. of whatever party. The Chamber
of Commerce of New Yrok, on Thurs
day, at special meeting, prepared aud
adopted Il memorial to Congress against
the project, in which they characterize it
as measure calculated in the deliberate
judgement Of the memorials lists, to produce
evils far greater than any il designs to
remedy-one which {" it will be found ex-
tremely difficult, if not impossible to carry
out" and which cannot fail to exercise
GAN IMPORTANT INFLUENCE FOR EVIL.
upon the various interests Of the coun-
try!"
The deliberate judgement of the coun-
try will but confirm this opinion. of the
New York memorials:s. The measure
is obnoxious to popular hatred, and If
carried out with the features and at the
time intcndsa by the majority of the
House Of Representatives, will be Bill
of abotnination,-a Bill which party mad
ness cannot fas'en upon the shoulders OF
the people, and which that people will
spurn and reject, as they did in 1910,
when they overwhelmed the ahmiuistra-
ton of Van Buren,. Let the radicals take
warning .--Courani.
"FIRE DANIEL" AN Independent PEN
ny paper (whose editor seems to clre
about as much for one party as the other
and very little for nether.) talks about
the present attempt TO kill off Mr.. Web
ster, and winds up its article in such
style as this:
But lei them say what they may, or do
what they can, against Daniel Webster,
-"black Daniel" Of Massachusetts,
they never can produce, nor can man
be produced, Of greater intellect, or u
greater salesman, either on this planet,
or any other planet belonging TO the solar
system He is half horse, half steam
boat, and the only one Of the breed. 1t
the whole democratic party, and one half
the wings, unite to destroy and pull down
Daniel Wcbster-we mean the leaders OF
those parlics-we should not be surprised
10 see the generous and electro moving
American people take hold of him as Il
prosecuted man, and put him up u peg
higher"
CAPT. FREMoNr-INTEREsTING.-We are
favored, says the Washing 'on Union, with
the followin extract of a letter, just re.
ceived in Washington, from 'Jalapa,' da-
ted March 81, 1916.
"L,ttcrs from Mazntlan of the 9TH inst
STATE that Capt. Fremont, with his corps
I of observation, arrived at Suffers Settle
men,, on the Sacramento, e0rIy in Janu
ary. He is said to have discovered o
kgood wagon road to Oregon, which is
much shorter than any heretofore trav.
eled. He hnd gone TO Monterey, in Upper
California, leaving his corps on the Sac
ramento.
The "Learned Blacksmith " says
About the first of June, wepropose under
certain conditions, to take steamer or
racket for England. On our arrival we
nronose 10 take a private hickory staff
and travel on, like Bunyan's pilgrim
through the country, at the rate of about
ten miles day.
Win a pocket for my wheat, and pocket for
And iug Of water by my side, to drink when
am dry"
| A bashful woer. no, long since wishing
to pop the question. did I !! IN the follow Nv.
ladv's cat, he said, "pussy, may have
yolr mistress Z" 1t was answered by the
| lady, who said, "say yes. pussy"
With all the bashful lovers pnsi-lanim-
ity he seems 10 have got pretty cat-egor-
ical answer.
"Pompey," said good nalured gentle
man to his colored man. {" ! did not know
till to- day that you had been whipped last
week -" Didn't you. massa :" replied
Pomp, I" why knew il at the time OF IT,"
Locofoco editor in Indiana, in nav
kish eugoly upon the Washington o I, on
saws that he always depends upon It Tor
matter TO illuminate lis own columns.
He must be as drunk as the loafer who
undertook TO light his cigar ut the moon
shine that streamed through the Key hole.
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