Litchfield enquirer., 1856-09-04

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 D. =: ws .1ad yos ss .osssss q ssAs hss- nestine hsse. nzlihs no Rysadsasial ~mpaisp h Liteh1eld coui} Nrs evef moss sosiously lnaogur1- ted. Assembild n nslnters variously essiznatcd e fsD 6ve seven thousapd they gave their attention 5ur more than five houys, with the nest un~onssd patience to the cxpositions of Republican poIicyof the bold as well as tho insidious encroachmcats Of Slavery of the inczeasing tyanny of its propaEani isss-spd Of the obstructive measures and peIlty ~ the prsssns saminhtsation. Few men eu5cf surh 1u oppoltuni ha life time. of listening to such aot1s and rlasterly sxpositions Of the true policy of ouf government as weic then exhibited and fewer ssIll in these degenerate dsys to the sicws and purposes of the noble soundezs of tls great Republic e de velopsd in the Dscazatiou of Independence, and in our glorious Consultation i(hots4dIg ths boId assertion of Rufus Choate Ast ths former t only passionate manifesto of revolutionary war. and the great principles contained in tt only elittcrinS and unncaning gcnsralitics .
 The scathing gisen to Mfr Choate for his sttark upon these great foundations of our Republican supcrstrucsure, by the Hon. Mr. Hale, and the strong contrast drawn between this modern solou and the worthes of our revolutionary days- -wss in such vein of sarcasm would almost induce one tc cry out in defence of its object -1lct up''
 Mir Bcccher gave succinct bat masterly hi<tory of the treatment of our Southern brcthcrn ty the North, showing most couclusiveiy, that there s 10 parallel in history where so much difference Of opinion has existed between two sections. and get the stronger uniformly extending the hand of pro- tection to the weakcr and of such rcpcatee concts sions to its demands. He challenged any one of the thousands present or elsewhere tc sulssantisteA A single charge of aggression tho part of the Tcsh His speech repete with noble arguments in de- fence of freedom. and with manly defence of the character of Pathfinder did not intend to give. even synopsis of these noble speeches and any a. tempt at contraction would dcnudc them Of just 70 much force and beauty. The thousands that heard them. only, csn appreciate them ss...s A stirring incident that qnickened the pulse of that vast multitude. the exhibition by the Presi
 dent of the vcraitabe flag which had been placciiy the adventurous hand and perscvcrinr energy of ons C. FREMONT on the top most peak of the Rocky Mou,-
 tains. and which he assured them was made by the
 hands of JfssrE. The flag which had often noascd
 from those far of mountain tops was in our midst,
 ant with it in our hands we seemed to be iro,tubt
 into close communion with Jonx and JIssrr. When
 the President assured the hosts that t was placed In
 his hands by an excd son of virginia who fai been
 expelled from the Old Dominion fr having exercised
 the priyelcSe common, ias we have ignosantly sup poscth toa our countrymcn. of spcalng in pub.
 lie meeting of public measures. the enthusiasm of
 the people was intensified and they cried ont bring
 him out, bring him out. Mir. Uunderwcoi was saptu.
 ousiy chcered on being introduced ani made pow.
 erfnl argument in defence of free labor and uttered
 manly appeal in favor of the extension of freedom
 of thought opinion and action, throughout our
 whole county.
 Nopolticaa gathering ever passed of more accept.
 ably in this section of country and no cxposofs of public action and public policy ever took . deeppr.
 hold upon the feelings of thc multitude There was
 no vitupeaaton abuse of opposing candidates, but
 manly exhibition of principles throughout. ,- | Yturs xc IT