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Parent Issue
Day
3
Month
October
Year
1842
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Public Domain
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- Returns írom 1 00 towris givo fot theLiberty ticket I.2e5H- lust year H89. The eiec tion of town ti ves lias been defeated in Portland. Bino'r. , M.iUowell. Freep rt, Calais New Gloucefter. EDsworth. Mammoth. Acton, Biddeford. &c, andin nenrly ir quit every instance by Liberty vores, which coiíld not be baongln n(r beat down. The Ponlïind Adertiser saya: "No Senators are elected jt is ifyoUght. in Somerset. Frnnklui. 'VVnldo, anti perliaps in Kennebec. The county oflicers in hese coutics nre in a like prcdlcanient. Of the members of tiie House, not more then liat are 8upj)osed to be elected.''The Ernanc'ipator says: "The Bangor Daily Wiiig, whint went to press on t'ue doy oi the clection, cxulted tremcndi)usly in the defeat of the Liberty Pnrty by ihe "whig thunder" in Vermom. It hnd a show-hili, with a print ofa newsboy riding expresa to proclaim "The JLiberty PaKTY VOTI FAl.I.KN HELO W 7.EK0. " 11 IS temnfks on the Mmn electioa wc shall like to see, if-fiè over pe'ts fh'e fetuin?. T)ie same puporné isliwt kick ngamst the Liberty Pnny bofore the elcrtiou, pulilisheda lorjr, lujrubrious artióle, cmplaining bitterly that these Liberty men wRie trying to make right voüng a matter of religious duty. No wonder the old set pi politicinns howl at this idea tlieir trade will suon bc' done ifpeople cometo vote in thefear o! God and undcr the influcnce of bcnevoience to man"Later. - More towns have been heard from, and the Liberty votes thu-t far amount to 2998. Twenty three towns in Ivcunehcc county gave 5á9 Liberty votes - 3# towns in Penobscot County gave 458 votes: CF The whig papers are loud in applauding Quincy Adanis, hoping doubtless thnt his powcrful influence can be had towards securing the elecliun of Mr. Clay. It is undoubtedly true tliat he can do more to aceouiplish thnt result than any man living. Eut will he use the hold he hs gained on the ïflections and respect of his countrymen for sucli an unworthy purpose7 We doubt it.

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Signal of Liberty
Old News