Litchfield enquirer., 1865-03-09

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 annual farce which the democracy of this
 Senatorial district play year after year, was gone through with as usual at Winsted, on
 Wednesday of last week, within the classic walls of the Clarke House" This year, how. ever, the burlesque was rather fannier than nsual. Several of tho !" leading characters'' were sustained by actors whose names do not appear in the bills of the play, and the dsnous- naent of the piece differed somewhat from the regular climax of former years. in eleyating . real, simon-pure, full-fedged l" Ablishionist'' to the honors of the hero of the farce and candi- date for Senator
 We can imagine the grim smile that must have played upon the countenances of the au- dience. as actor after actor in this pleasant lit, tie play recorded his vote for LEWIS CAnIs. It could only be equaled by that grin which .'the faithful" will display as they march up one by one to the polls on the third of April, and re. cord with equal humor their vote for man whose political principles and affiliations ase as wide of theirs as the light is from darkness The only difference to be observed then will undoubtedly be that the laugh will issue from !" the other side of the mouth" No wonder the nomination has produced general t gulf. flaw" all over the districts We are not sure, however; that the nomiua. ton was as Imaginable as the resolutions' adopted. They rather beat anything in the way of rhetorical elegance, grammatical accuracy and terse, epigramatic expression that we have lately read-outside of the Wirsted Herald. We think we recognize in their we'll rounded periods and elegant diction the facile pen of our learned medical friend of Morris, man oi someliterary note and a J. F., whom we observe was "chairman of the committee" that produc- ed them for the ainstruction and amusement of actors and audience. We cannot refrain from giving our readers taste of them, and not to injure in any way their flavor or bouquet, we give them vs'batim, ct litsratim, ct panctua tim from the players own oracle.
 This is the first
 Resslved, That now, as ever, we, the Demo. cratic delegates of the Fifteenth District, have an abiding faith in Democratic principles as entertained by Jefferson, Jackson, and their compeers, under the sway of schich said prin- ciples our country fourished in an unparalleled degree; and we believe that no good or happi- ness can accrue to the people except that those principles become operative. a-.
 This is rather good, but the second is good deal better. It reads thus: .1f
 Reselved, That the action of the late State Convention meets with our hearty approval, as also does that of the Convention this day here held, and for the support of each we firm ly pledge our earnest and our active effort therefor, believing that the tax payers and laboring classes will be vastly benefited by our success.
 There might be some doubt felt as to what "late State Convention" meets the hearty ap- proval of the jolly doctor and his friends, but there can be no sort of doubt about the, othey Convention, this day here held" Lest the opportunity, however, should be lost of " vast, ly benefting the taxpayers and laboring class les" the district, the following additional and
 final resolution was adopted, which may be
 aattering to our village cotemporary, butifso, is
 certainly hard on other democratic papers," ResoIvsd, That our doings here this day. signed by the acting officers of this Convention be published in the Litchfeld Sentinel, (which
 we approve and will support, while it contends
 for equal and exact justice to all), and in other
 Democratic papers. d5e1 l56 And 80 the curtain descended to slow music.
 the doctors (the post mortem is signed by ssce
 doctors) packed up their saddlebags, and Mir.
 Clarke came over from his neighboring roost, picked up the peanuts and turned of the gas, and prepared to fumigate his premises. .