Litchfield enquirer., 1829-04-23
THE ENQUIRER.
LITCHFIELb, APRIL a, leQO.


 Rsprsse"sGtiUes Co COnRvess.-By Inc CoCr0n, ,-
 SS." s' F0uFnS nave been received at Hartford iron s't"e 'ow"sn the state, which, though no. officials OelsVed to Do correct The result la, .ha, the dele gS"OH lN Congress will consist of Messrs. Raph T. tngeFso''' Noyes Barber, Ebeneser YOunV JabeS w nu"Wng'0n' Wm' l.. S'orrs, and Win. W, Ellswor,h. Mr' Ellsworth leads Mr. Plant, tho highest of tho m. successful candidates, l49 votes; tho former hovno ,65S6, the latter S4O7.
 1"e N0t' A0scligCnCCr Or the 18th announces the appointment by the President of Lotus M'LANE, of Delaware to be Minister to England, in the room of JAMES BARBOUR, removed.
 Mors CoFTeSpoWdsnCe-It will be remembered by oHr Feaders, that iN the Enquirer of the 9d ns,An, letter From Mr. Adams, tn reply to ono from Ja,nes A. namlI'on' was published ln thNt lctier--relerrinV to the alleged "proeo" of some of the leaders of the federal party ln New-England to eircc. dissolution Of the Union, and that, in the event ot tho necessity ofempoylng military force tn s execution of placiuv Gen. Hamilton at i!S headas tho military leader-Mr Adams took occasion, upon being questioned as to the source of hls information, to ohscrve shat-.' My tntoman to the best of my recollection was Air Ur. Nh Tracy, thea~ sohator fscm Connec,icut-I say to the Oe1 of my recollection, because, Ut ono of ,ny conversations with Mr Tracy, on this subject, another member of Congress, now deceased, was present; and am not perfectly sure, from which of them 1t was thaG received this information"
 In rsply to this mputa,on upon his dcceased rela. tiVe Judge GouLD of ihlS town has addressed lonp letter to tho Editor of tho New.York Evening Pos commenting with considerable asperiy upon Mr. Ad. ams' conduct and statements: and adducing tesiimo. Gyso disprove 90 iar as negative testimony can dis. prove, the allegation of Mr. Adams. To do this as cAectuNlly as possible, he hNs obtained statements from the Hon. James Hillhouse, Hon. John Davcn. port, Hon. John c. Smith, Hon. s. Baldwin, Hon. B, TallmNdge, and Hon. CaIvM Goddard; the former Mr. Tracys colleague h tho Senate, and the others members of she House of Representatives Ut the ,me of the alleged conversation. Judge Gould addressed to them the following questions.
 l.. Were you member Of Congress, attending as such, at Washngso. Il" the spring of iso4' or during composed what was deMomina,ed tho Itdsrat party1
 3"Wcre you, during the same period, in habits of famillae aud conldNntGl commUnicNtion tn regard ,o the politics and public affairs of the county with the late Mr. Tracy, then e senator itWm this state
 4 "Dtl he ever, during ihat pericd or at any iime, conicr with you respecting any such combination or " precct" Ns that above referred to- and which Mr. or to "ceraIn leadeta" of the federal party of the
 5. dDd you ever hear Mr. T'rncy assert, or in any manneT speak o or allude to. the exiscn ncc 0( any such pFGleGt or comhNNtionf Or, did you ever, dI. ring that period, know or hear OG is existence {"
 As we have no. room for the whole of, cores. pondcnce this week, we ghe cxrac'N from the le,tcrs of each of the above gentlemen, which in iac. embra. cea tho sabstance of Nl thu. is material. Touohng che Arsa ,rea qaes,loas, all .lham answer allFma tivey. Respecting the o,lIer two-- Nlr. HiitheWss sAys--"I can, with confidence, aay sha, during the session of Congress, or a any other tme either belare alncc, never heard Or knew Of any continuation or pot among ,he federal members OfCengress to dissolve the Union of these Sa.ca or 'o form nor.hern or eastern cohledcrNcy. Nor do belicve there ever was any such combination "r plot Sure nm ,hA, l never heard Mr Tracy express H continent of ihO sort. lNlwNys considered tha, kind of charge merely party slang to answer party pur. posea."
 Mr. DavsRport--" never, at my lime, io ths bs@ e wy vscollsesioa, heard him in my way speak oG as alluded io, tue combination which Mr. Adams now as. aeris then exiscl. Nor do boiesr in the existence of any such plan excepting o"y n the brains of Mr. AdAma and Ne. Plumcr."
 Mr. Saith says--" From no ono of them did an expression ever escape. in my hearing, which could bo construed into continent n the lcas. degree hos tile io the perice. union of these sia,csHot word in consseeN. with that high and generous aiachmen, .o tha eonsderacy by which the par,y hNd ever profess sod ,o be governe and which is so significantly indi. cawd hy the very name they had assOmed. Your highly respected iMher.ln law, the la,e Gen. Uriah Tracy, Ia of course included in these remarks"
 have no reason to believe, nor do believe, ,ha, any plan for division of,hc Unon was ever eon,em. plated, for ono moment by any FdeVatsss in, or "u of Congress, distinguished Jor either taienss or n. .RasWcs."
 Cy dd no' daVing cha, period a, any time, confer with me upon, or disclose my such combination or pVqect shas rcerVed to by Mr. Adams, nor did er hcar hi. any other Fedcrals,s during ha, session, or as any other time, the suggestion oi plan to dissolve the UWi"H, so larm Northern or Eas- tern C0MiedeVason--o aN iniima,ion of a wish tha, such an event might take place. never heard that a meeting far that object proposed to be held a, Boston in the autumn of lSO4 until the publication of Mr. PlameFs letter."
 "l assure yon did not then, from any source, kuow. nor have al any time since known, nor have now any reasan to believe or suspect. that such pgajees ever existed"
 Cei. Taiimadgv says-" General Tracy never com aa.n mE