Litchfield enquirer., 1866-10-25

the straight Democratic ticket until he did
 just what he is blaming certain members of his party for.--deserted. '-Sentinsl. fffYfffYl, E
 If the above charge only affected 6s,. bsrsoh- ally, we should take up very little of our read- CTS time in reply; but it is directed equally against all 'War Democrats" and in their be- half we have something to offer:
 Before the war, we !xsse, .f6rIthe most part, supporters of MT Dougless sI and though thos roughly dislking the system, of slavery and its extension, yet Ye believed with him that, with fair play. free ,nstitutious .WonldI eyerywhere prove an overmatch # fofiit ;lthati ae was she false, not the true system, which would fall without governmental, ,assistapcs, ,as m h ls6o that statesman, the aBlests and most, ,in6epend-3 .ent we had, was nominatsd for the presidency, by the regular National DsnoesFatic sti Coinayseans Ciasas ton, and that noulinationr nrati6ed.hy thereeular Democratic Oonyeutionef this State. The1pfes. ent leaders koEsgss of the ppsry psr, and we believe, ,3eyery DamecratieI Ipaper now.is existencs in the State, ,ibolted this noaaination; followed 1ths dfail $. and supported aJohni1 c Breckenridge.a Here, we'were the deserted, not t,thsadsseftenl Then other more setious assertions followed, and the great body of the Democratic msmbsrs in Con gress having broken uptheir party undertook to break up the esas eosntFz Ali Al lAK the war com
 menced and eysy state which had gone Dem ocratic in the fall proceeding but oas, rose in insnrrection against the "Nas3nal authority; q; while the EeFtb, op ths ethsf hapd sa i for
 ward without distinction of party iaaits sup. port. i#After q tihsdws wstsi called on to elecs Stats and .Nanonaf, Dofhassefs aiazSkck Bym the old Bemocsatie pparty ty aeaed the sysFyaqsp ,Ebo bad deserted itsia l86Ql;Hwhe by their loud aps provals had edeouragsd the secession Of ths folloeyng "w, winsr sss sIasfS ss earnestly supported the .waf baaama divided in opinions ,sA portion ofius declared against any attempt tq t revive a0ld iatt we thought it could ssabeerve DO good purpose l; that it would ydiEide sthai foiees which should be united. We further warnedii those ofti,s ether opinion -tpe ssasinine Sl fraction of0the tDemocrdtics party wasin bad hands <; that although loyal shennamieh support It. they gould peYer see9ntFF see9ntFF oourl nl friends lrepAed,mi,b praises os l the old :, asga gapzatipq
 which we and our eiAthsrsn befors us)had sup- ported, and raintaidsa the true xay vii was to stand ,by it fand skeep itsHght. Here ws separated .n They wenei pns into, the. old yarty harness |" we joinedia a new Union organization.
 This was oas asiaa'n'n 'asa sg ;@a's.e'4 Nov which sof these poFtions ons, of the loyal Democracy have the results shoHnito have als- ! ted arsht7 Those of who joined the Union
 party found ourselves in 4the eny organi zation
 which gave, the government efficient aid ws
 hadiat least our fair sharea in the admin islra, Zion ot that goesrnusnt ohr early cDsmoesae
 c training not incline asto and 4,msa bred up ink the school t of Audrey Jackson did not oshrink from isxtfeme meas.
 ures esyhhsS WyhhsSn the splyahqnn dnts seqair
 ed them, Aboysrai wai, were in ab laval at fmosphere; the success stg tbete Uoion arms
 gave us unsiloyed~ pleasurs5- s5-and-througho
 the greatest struggle afoths century we fell
 that We were on the right side of the right side. 19 ..'s 'sGf ayHs sjjsxnh tsasiiyni,' .,a1 Y Where, in the meantime" were our loyal friends who, stood bg theirl past1 lbopiygs. .als9 10 be able to stand by, their country I Within the year they found emsessss going up 'te the polls with downcaa. e1Ssss Jto 2yois for Thomas H
 Seymour; they found theit,ojoy in U nion auo, cesses embitteredbg the thought of ,ths injury done theirparty jt werss than tall, they found their loyalty ,,broagEt in question their -patri
 otism tainted, by 's constan:, @ @dn'gholssoms
 contact with copperh eadism. VI We can eaSly answer the charge Of having deserted saohIa psrtys,oRqW, does lths part, answer the charge of.hsxing dsssrted its count Iry? .H4Gt eai:9Iq id.}n, sno t 2njd1 1 gG +. Furthermore,s then weight of opr, ,chasgs
 against Andrew Johnsoni and J Jausss sNxoai fl
 not thatof msrgs, msrgs idgsertisHue Many ad. homes,
 conservatiye ofa7zs, vhs shhs hhsd, sp & the, 44tt or Juy or that yeafy suPpem9H the Q0ntlne1;
 tai Congress sadd the acoastitutieu sss it ther
 was, went over t to the assistance of King
 George while such radicals as George Wash
 ington fSpght oan @ a fl fl class
 of Foles la'aat necessarily tipsamegs Ifor .thsl fbetrayed nSstfds. ssBsnedics Asuold ,ahewevsr
 played td#stsnt ,bBagf. ,bBagf. ,fi was obot2 His going
 over to the Brtsh ysllss has h1a nads ds his nam nsns
 a bye-word, ,s; butbohi ,sttsmpt to take Wea
 Point over with himy andsifl Mir , Johusou ani
 NJ, pixons' do hot achieve, ths, aannsnyiabls no
 toriety j. of the great sprototyps of AmericaI
 treason, it isbecanse atrsaehsry toone's .psrty lis a crime of d far lower g4idspthah tresehe.y
 to onss coaqtrysT ita these x Igssp
 temennrw leave ts thaifs lehildrsns twill bs that lesser degree of infamy which attaches ts
 the meuoryabf John Tylers sslis bul blos odT r bs'aiaiiaa- -nasd axss -aaAI 1aag aaj 4oi sets I .s EssIfsh1a .sYs ssts!seaHtty ! speaking of theshsmiasble eadEaEtisipg nuis
 ahce;s so mucheptaetieedH siate, of ldsf.ciDg
 rocks, fences; & qaaskk sdssFtssmssti 4 vouches for havinr fnnnd fho fnllowin0 n0 cYraT