Litchfield enquirer., 1853-12-22
FSons tAs BossoA Pos. Fan in California.


 There is . little paper printed at San Diego. California. called the San Dieg. Herald--an ordinary. grave paper. thu, went into the support of John Biglerfo, governor, and that was not saspec,cd ot ever being inclined 10 fun. The ed,tor', name Is ]. Judson Ames. a county iadgr and a moderate man. Lalely--beforv the elcction--, he took 1t into his head 10 go on sour to another part of the staie. 10 elec.ioneer probably for .he democratic Biglsr. and entrusted the Herald during his absence to tho charge q John Phoe- nix. Esq, gentleman of that ilk. known in this vicinity by the name of Derby.
 But the judge had forgotten to inquire into the nain.e Of Mr. .Phenix's politics. and the first thing the new editor did was 10 change the political character of the Herald by running up the whig Aug, bearing the nnms of William Waldo foI governor. The iudgss iconsiernasion may bs fancied. He immediately wrote back letter to Pbmnix, telling him 10 bring ths Herald back to its allegiance: where upon Phmnix dsclares his democsacy-- lha. his support oi Waldo was q mistake. aad asks forgiveness. avowing himselt ready to embrace democracy with asdor, slap her on the back. and declare himself in favor of erecting . statute ol Andrew Jackson the plaza.
 '.Whateyer is. is right. '(says Pbenix, ] as the old gentleman sweelly remarked when he chopped of ths end of his nose with razor. in the sndeavOF to kill hy that had Ii. iheFeon Shenhs was shaving. and applies tho remaik to tie election Ol Biglsr. .and adds-. II this election should, I however indirectly. cause San Diego td assume its proper position as tie Bret commercial city of California. shallrey% ereHce the nams of John Bigler forever. and l will besloW that honofad appella- tion upon my youngest child, and have it engraved upon piece of leather or otter suitable material. aDl suspended abont that tender infanl's neck. until such time as he shsll be old enough to lea,n and love the virtues of his honored god ,'sise.'
 | Mr. Ph@nix in his arm chair writes an ehquent valsdictory on retiring from the ediiorship. Hs says -
 .Is Deuns LGadam9s. Judge Ames has returned 1 With the completion of this article my iabors ars ended: md. wirinR my psnon my eoas tail. .and placing it behind my sinister ear ui.h graceful bow and bland smile for my honored ad, mirsrs, and wink of insenss meaning ios 1 my enemies, I shall abd;cate with digni I y the arm chair. in favor Q. iss lsgili. male proprietor. By the way. this .arm chail' is but . pleasant fiction of 'lsns- ton s'--ihe oDly seat in the Herald olfice being flie empty nail keg. which have occupied while wiling ny lsade's upon the inverted engar box, that answers the purpose of table. But such is liis.-r- Diresied of i,s poetry and romance the obiecie of ons hlghesi admiration become mere common Plaess Ike aks Hegald's chair and sahis. Many Ideas which ws have learned so love snd leseSsnos fsam shs poetry q imagination as tables. he. eome eld saaar boyes en sless ipsPecllon and msss intimate neqaainlsaee.
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