Litchfield enquirer., 1831-05-12
THE LEGISLATURE.

Tue Legislature OEthis State convened at HV.ttord oa Weeaestay of last week. On Tuesday the\Gov. ernor elect vas met at Wehersfela by an escoASo ol ailiaary and citixeas from Hartford and escorted \s his lodgiaes in the city. On the following day, the oath of office was administered to him.
 9s she Ses0se. Wednesday, Robert airchild, che oisAs assmber Of the Senate, elected Presi. deni, pro ssz and Charles Emerson, ofHar,ford, ap- Soia.cd CaeMt.
 Ea ake Hoase, Martin wcles of We,hersfed was chesea Speaker. and Cyrus H. Bcardslcy Of Monroe ANd Charles P. &&Dmingt0N of Norwich, Clerks The VOie Ger Speaker Ras IalWsVs: For Welles 1l3- Samuel i0gham 65-Samuel Church 9-scaitering l. Eur -Eisst Clerk, ReardsIey l3O-Ingham 34-HaMt- jngton l4-scanering 9. For Second Clerk, Hunting cen l0l-Ineham l7-Asa Fisk 46-scatiering 3.
 Tine usual election sesmoa having Ay resolution of she Legislature last year been dspensed wilh the Go ~~rnor transmitted hs message the first day of ihe session. Thw will be found iN preceding columns. At is very tla practical sort of document. with. qua any os,eniaiion, or rhetorical AoWrshes.
 On taking ahe speaker's ctar, Mir. Weiies addres- ssd the House as follows:-
 Gemflemea--Allow mo to return you my very grate. ful ack for the expression Of your avor s,lsle Opinioa aad regar-and solicit fr myself and Esr the mseaer in ~hich may discharge the duties 
 kindMess and lT,erahy. cannot but remember that Connecticut has iosg been distinguished for the ahil- .y with which iie dgtea of the chair ia ahis bosss nance in a: estimation the honor you have conferred si,on nae, should also admonsh thRi my servi- in this situations are te be placed in strong tnga's':A sea who have preceded me. So far as the rroper d'scharge or my Hc'.. .t. depend 9pon i'm. :s promise; hut cr a the rest for the errors of un- skilfancss and the mistakes of inexperence, must solicit your candor and indugence fully trusting that shaii receive your support i. oil those instances will aa least pardon where you may not approve.
 We annex from the Hartford papers all the pro- cesdings of any interest 10. embraced in the letter Of our correspondent in another columns
 Wedsesday Afternoon -Messrs. Huntington. Hal- ieck, and WighimaD. were appointed committee to brag forward the unfinished business oi last session.
 resolution that the house proceed tomorrow at 10 o'clock choose Lieut. Governor. was poeipon- ed ,i tine meeting of the house tomorrow morning.
 TAsrsday Morning. Mays. Committees announce Os School Fand-Messrs. Church, Haock. Wads. ~orsh, Tucker, s. Beardslee, Danielson. E. Warner, On BonEs-Messrs Brace, E. Hinman. ). G. w. Truu,bull Gladdug, De Forest, Hall, Hyde, Graves. O. NesO Tosuss-Messrs. J. S.urges, cOwles: Bas- ss., B. rrumbulI, COgswsIl, R. R. Hi"ma"' Harr's' SCa Eiect;oas-Messrs Mix, T. Smith, ,aad H. Wood Roads and Bridgvs-Messrs. Loom;s. ). Clark. Palmer of Pressoa. E. StuTges, J. Nichols, n. F. Mile R. Robinson, Waldo.
 Steee Prisca-Mesars. s. Raymond, Prudden. 0riE- 6ng, c. E. Palmer, Whea.On, H. Woodward, Welch,
 D;porces-Messrs c. B. Phelps. Byingson, Candec, E;sh. Fairman, c. Martin, w. Palmer, Bndget.
 yndic;ary-Messrs. Ingham, Dixon, J. Hin1aan, E. Foot. ,. Holbroeke, T. smilh. Petsrs. King.
 PS;ntiag-Messrs. Brace, Jackson, and Bennett.
 The resolaiisn offered yesterday tor the choice oi Lieut.. Governor this morDing. was negaused.
 Resolusions to appoint Lieut.. Goveraor, by lon' haoa in this house al o'clock, after short debae svas nassad amd sent tO ihe senate for coneuenee.
 AjasvnoOa-The report Ofthe COGPsrolier was read Aad laid oa the table. ;,
 A vesolusioa was passed appointing committee oi Shree 0 impulse inaO che existing graats lor l0teses
 The resolution Wheh had passed the Henee sor tne apa0iptmena of Lieat evernor by joint bAiiO came from the Senate wish vote 0f no1seoncurrence. A committee of conference wae appointed, consisting Massrs. Saehasn, and F. Jackson.
 The Seaaao on report 0f Commisaee cf Conference adhered to their vote the resolution lor the ap uoIn,mens nf Lieut.. Govefnor-and tho resolution
 Ris. Warrea shsa movsd thas shs houss do nou pro eeed 10 tlhe choice of . La. Governor.
 Measrs. Broadway mad StaFges ware opposed Co ahi resolnsiea oa the gFeuRd thas t would be contrary hs eOaslisaIlon to eject in any other wsy shaa
 mr Warren Isls that they eould nos perform thei A..sv .o their eonsiluenW without eoming Co elea tIeH, and as lhe Senate would net eems o tho Hoas'