Litchfield enquirer., 1853-12-22
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N,e "" %~t~t " t"NIIIaln tts U possible in stch manner bs Q consist. sns wiih Che aeterpiussion ,s Keep my conesPOndenceFree rom aIIpaflisAnism. ] that certain influential poli,isians in this State contemplate coalition, or rather . fusion Cf the Silver Gray Wkiss and Hard Shell pemecrets. Whether ahe ssllsmd is practicable may bc aodB,ea : and probably the projectors of il. them. selves, will gradually souad PsblicIopin- .iyn. .on...he ssahjse.. before mixing any open demonsratior, The journals sup> posed to be most favorable to the meas. uIe, ale the New Yo'k Express. tho AL bary Register and the Buffalo Commer> cial, (S,lver Gray and tlacoNew York Jou,nal of Commerce. tue aNew York National Democrat ahath Albany Ar gus (Ila,d Shell Itsselns to me tha, There a,e deep rooted ansipa,hies. and welldedned aniagonis.ic ,psinsiples. which render the proposed fusion impossible among the ngsacs: although the afiilia ton of the leaders would dsub,less b. less difficult. The Silver Gray Whig~ and Hard She'll Democrats cordially agre in their opposition ,o,lhs Administration --bu, it'is not clear that ,l,is, alone will prove suffieiens proper slcment of GU hesion.
 The New York Oommercial has comS menced the publication ol aseries of let ters. addressed 10 tho Psesidsnt. in reply ,o his Message. and signed Cincinatus. :. which are though. 70 beas i6se.nal evii dsnce of being wii.,ea by . United State. Senator and indicate pretty plainly wha, course . portion of the opposition party design to pursue. The aIlegsd proclivi.y of Attorney General Cushing to war vi h Mexico seems 10 excite someAa Aapprehen sion. mention these matters merely that you may know whatsis most talked of. at preseDt. in the political circles oi this ever tuFbalsnt city. @ Congress- has not been in session two weeks. and yetas many ss four liff.rrni resolutions have been int oduced in regard to ,ailluad sf,on the Atlantic to tn. Pacific. aAllnf ahess have been laid on the table. bY small n.jsriiies.. and no,i- ing like definite action has been taken bn. what has been said and done seems to show how thoroughly the country has ] been awakened 10 the necessity and i'm por,ance of railroad cnmm,ua cation. be tween the Eastern and Western shores oi the Republic. It isA now declared that the. Atlantic and Pacific ft,din,ad Cons rar,y, of which the Hon. L.l S.s Chm fie Id is Psesidvut. HIs.t It J. Walker .ilip K. lThomas. Aaron Jpnes. Gensge Ashnan and o,hefs.i are Directors, have resolved ,o make no application to Congress fos anv purpose whatever; and tnst they will rely mainly upon Inc E, anls of land ,om Tex, ,s and other States lhrougl, which iheis proposed i Oati ls 10 bs fbuil,. The road that is first built will of course lbsitlse firstioareceive U contract for car rying tue mails. dsc. The fact that A q. :. .iah C. Flagg. Comptroller If this. city i. who is well known to De Ilhe most ssga~ cious inancisr irl ahe State, and Iilhal \ naan of .igid integrity. is one of the Executive Cpppmiltee of this Com pAny. has done much n impasi conidence in the scecsss Of fii1esnlerprise, and liss dis> pclledal ieas0na bIe doubt as to the goo,l faith and tismnsss of pnrpese willl which il has been undertaken. The pabl,c, bow eyer. .ca,e litlle vi.o does inc Ra,k, as ,longg ,as E is spesdily. and satisfactorily accDmplished, M IN ss.,,s s. ., ssss N x +sss
 ] IL has been sgeneially remarked with surprise, and by some wilh ind dignniicn. that Srna.or Clayinn. of Delaware. in lis late s.iIogy ipan the sisceased Vice P,esisans, K,ng. when enumerating lhe dany iliasisi.;us iiisn of al! parties wl., had been his eofempasariess in 4issaStn> ate. omitted the name of Danisl Webster. Mr. Clayton is supposed 10 cherish eter- nal hatred sgsinsl Mr. Msbsiar--a ha- ted sIiicbs even .leaih of it's object can noi ex,ingaislt4 because he was ssaper- sedrd by iiinl iQ lie Slate Depaltment, under the al.aninis tin, ion of sP,esiden, Fillmore. md this, t was conjycsared. was the tesspn of lhslsiishs connplslneti of. The onlissiun did eetlAnly decur in all iheareposassofg Mr. sts ssIasi6n's sslerci, published in the New :sr papsSsy bu, shesesleperts Nelea, eesivrd by telegraph, tlesopesaiarA oi which ass shpsatihnsly apt ln nAks lnissAtss md ikisr hRely shal. upha sxhniaAfibn Df zahe nfitial 10. po.i. il will bs found shai Mr. Clay ton lRsid proper ,espees ioi tha memory oi MsE sisbstsr. t; a, gssipswss .essass sSsssfs sThe ar1ssFsof assireeii preacliss ia this lefty. gon Sunday last. has CaaAesl asnssn