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Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1831-02-10

At a meeting cfa majority ofthe Civii Auiho-
rity and Select Men Of the Towa Of Litch-
field. conveneG at the County House in said
town, as a Board Of Health, on The a9fh day
ofJ0nuary, l83l-F'rederick Woicott, Esq.
sOas chosen President. and Elih1 Harrison,
Esq. Clerk, and stcorn.
THIS Board having made due inquiry, and
h being satisfied that contagious disease,
to wit, the Small Por, is prevalent in the ives.
terly part Of the town of LitchReld, in the
south part Of the Society Of Milton, especially
within the limits hereinafter described-H Is
therefore ordered, that the persons now within
the limits hereinafter described shall not de-
part from and out Of the same: and that no
person or persons, except physicians and me-
cessary attendants under the direction OF the
Committee hereinafter appointed, sha!lor may
enter within the same, until the end of thirty
days from this time. unless said committee
hereinafter appointed shalt allow the same to
be- done; to wit: beginning ON the east line
Of the highway twenty rods south Of the dwell
ling house Of William Moulthrop, thence run
ming west twenty rods. thence south twenty
rods, thence rasterly to the highway to point
twenty rods n0rtherly from the dwelling
house Of job Simmons, thence southsasterly
to point in the west line of the highway for
~ rods nOrtherIy Of William DudIey's DWELL
ing house, thence noitherIy in the west line Of
the said highway to a point twenty rods soUth
of the east and west highway, thence westerly
to the place nf beginning penalty Of
the law in such case provided.
Ordered. That Stephen Russell. Daniel
Hall. Hugh p. Welch, Josiah g. Beckwiih.
and Manly Peters, be appointed. "A Health
Committee. to exercise the powers and to
carry into effect the foregoing order, and such
other orders MS may from time TO time he
made by this Board in relation to the subject
above mentioned. ats*
Ordered, That the highways at the bounda-
ries of the limits described in the foregoing
order be fenced up, and suitable signals be-
placed at the different corners of said prescri.
bed limits by the said Health Committee.
Ordered, That the said Health Committee
be directed to cause all persons who shall
hereaft~r be (in their opinionJ diseased by
Small Pox, to he removed within the limits
described 10 the foregoing order. and that said
COMMITTEES see such persons suitably provided
for. s2s 4 say f
L Ordered. That the doings Of this Board DO
lBigned BY the President and Clerk thereof.
and puhlished in the Litchfeld Enquirer and
that THE Board do adjourn 70 meet At this
ilplaee IN The frst Monday OF February next.
At o'clock II. N, gs Asses Sgsa.5 s.s y q
Dated Litchdeld. Jan. 2oth. 1851. Il la iss
Il ~ "a By orders
~ EaRnERIcK WpLcorT. President.
\ EEHEu HARRisON, Clark. 1 gs4sss ms 50
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1831-02-10
NOTICE.

TINE Court of Probate for the District of
IL Litchfeld hath assigned the nth day Of
instant February, at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon. at the Probate Office in LitchReld. FOR
the appointment Of Commissioners on the
estate Of
ADINO HALE, ESQ.
late Of Goshen, in said district, deceased, rep
resented insolvent, at which time and>place
MI persons interested in said estate will, II
they see cause. attend before said Court and
be heard relative to such appointment.
By order Of said Court.
CANDIS HALE, Erecwtrir.
ERASTUS LYMAN. Executor.
Goshen. Feb. 5, 1881 IS
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NOTICE.

"HE Hon. Court Of Probate for the Dis
Il trict Of Litchfeld having limited and al.
lowed six months from this date for the cred
itors to the estate Of
AVIS BAILEY,
late or Cornwall, In said district deceased,
represented insolvpnt, and having appointed
the Undersigned Commissioners on said es-
tate, we hereby give notice that we will meet
to attend to the business Of our said appoint
ment, at the dwelling house of Reuben Will
cox, in said Cornwall, on the second Monday
Of May and Saturday the 9Th day of August
next, at one o'clock 10 the afternoon on each
Of said days; at the expiration Of which time
all demands not presented wilt be foreclosed
aud barred recovery. 1as
I Rns,1a.s s s CONNIE.
All persons indebted 10 said estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment to
REUBEN WILCOX, Adn,r.
Cornwall, Feb. Z. 1884 SIS
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NOTICE.

THE Hon. Court of Probate for the Dis
Il trict of Sharon has limited and allowed
six months from the date hereof for the cred
itors Of the estate Of ss@e@
AZARIAH SMITH,
late Of Canaan. deceased, represented insolv.
ent, to exhibit their claims. properly attested.
against said estate FIR settlement. All claims
not exhibited within said time will be Clebar-
red a recovery. All persons indebted TO said
estate are requested to make immediate pay
ment.
HENRY POST. I r
Fl. s. BEEBE, N'''"'"s'
CGMaaS, Feb. 2, 1881 "S5
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1831-02-10

James Monroe.-The House ofRepresenta.ives OF
the 4,b inst. passed bill, by vote of los 70 IS, al
lowing 70 Ex-Prssident Monroe thu sum Of 90. 900
Il hes yet to pass the ordeal Of ,he Senate.
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MARRIED.

In this town, on the 18th nli. Mr.. Henry gtOddard
70 Miss Emaline Andrews, daughter OF Mr.. Jonathan
10 Hartford Mr. Lesser H. Treat 70 Miss Loui.a z.
Day. IS. -
DIED,
IN this town, on the 9th insi. Mics Almira esone--
and on the 9Th, Mrs - Wheeler, both daughters Of
No Israel Stone.
In Goshen, on the 18th ult., Mrs.. Avis MunsOn,
aged SO-said TO be the Oldest white person in that
town. -. =
10 Portage. n. Y on The 9Th Dec. last, widow Anna
Norton, aged 80, formerly Of Goshen, Cor.
10 Pennington, MRS. Hudah Tillotaon. 81. wife Of
Col. Daniel T'lE'son; widow Mercy Root, so.
10 East Hartford, Mr. Elisha Risley, GO.
In Cornwall, Mr. Henry Baldwin, 7g.
]" Golei'roOk, Mrs Polly Taylor, 20, wife Of Mr.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1831-02-10
For Sale.

THE subscriber offers for sale, on easy
Il terms fir the purchaser, the
Farm and Tam Works
lately occupied by Samuel Woodruff, plea
sanity situated in the town Of Washington, a.
bout sixty rods sOutheasterly from the Meet
ing House 10 the Society Of Judea, IN the
turnpike road to Woodbury., consisting Of a
bout twenty-four acres Of land, a good new
House. two stories high. well finished, Barn
and other outhouses. besides two story Shop
and Bark-house. The land is ofthe 6rst or
der, and under high state Of cultivation. The
Bark Mill and Tan Works stand on a never
failing stream Of water, sufficient for all the
purposes Of tanner and currier. and with the
convenirnces attached to the place. is worthy
the attention Of any enterprising mechanic.
The above property will he sold in three
separate parcels (Which may be done without
Inconvenience to each other) should purcha-
sers require it. Possession will be- given upon
the execution Of the deed Of sale. For fur
Their particulars apply to the subscriber.
DAVID c. WHITTLESEY.
Ne,o- Preston, Feb. 8, 1881 tf35
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1831-02-10

From the Hartford papers We learn that Edward
Greene, the stage driver, Who vas said 10 have hOEeD
written Istsr contFsdicting the espo and that his
IeOt Ouly were frose0. ss~ =. .t.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1831-02-10

Senatorial Nomin0fio"s.-The meeting which con-
vened at Winsed Monday Of this week for the pur-
pose putting 10 nomination candidate for Senator
Cor this (l6th) District nominated Phinehas Miner,
Esq., of this town. The Jackson folks we understand
could raise only three or four votes.
In the Sharon or 18th dstrict, we learn that Ma.
thanei p. Perry. EGG. Of Kent put in nomination
at a meeting in that district Monday last.
From the 18th district, VIC have not learnt who has
been put In nomination.
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1831-02-10

Nesc. Yuk.-Wm. L. Marcy, Esq. one Of the Judg-
es Of the Supreme Court Of the State Of New.York,
has heen elected to the Senate Of the United States for
six years from the Sd Of March next in place Of Mr..
Sanford, superseded. The stood--ior Mr.. Marcy
20 10 the Senate, Sc in the House-for Samuel Works
S in the Senate, "a 10 the Hourc-and for Mr.. San
ford one in the House.
This election may be considered by Mr. Sanford NJ
one Of the fruits Of aposiacy. SIX years ago he was
elected a decided Adama man-but soon finding
himselfcourted and Anered hy the Jackson folks he
submitted their embrace ami threw himself into
their ranks-and he reaps his reward. by being
dismissed from Office BY the very party who made use
Of him rs long they wanted his services.
mr.. MMxay, who was a short time since nominated
by the President as Collector Of the Port of Newton
don, in paace Of William Law, an old revolutionary
soldier, has heen deemed wcssAy Of holding the
Office. The Senate lew days ago rejected the nom
maiion. Whether the Presdent will persist, and
nominate him, in the Of Noah. and the Senate
become piant enough to yield, we shall probably see
in a few days.
" We learn, since the above, that Ingoldsby w.
Crawford has been nominated BY the President for
the Office asd that the Senate have confirmed il.
Priater 70 Congress.-DuG Green, "the immortal
Duff the ID inst. elected the Printer of the
House Of Representatives to the next Congress. The
votes were-ior Duff Green lOS Gales & SeatOn 76,
William Greer l6, aud scattering.
The Senate have appointed Tuesday last for the
election Of their Printer. ~... 3D..
James Monvoe-The House Of Representatives on
the 9Th inst. passed bill, by vote of los TO &c. al
lowing 10 Ex.President Monroe tha sum Of &36 600
Il hes yet to pass the ordeal Of the Senate.
Snail Por.-It appears from the last MiddletewH
papers that there have been several Of this dis
ease in thas city; and that ihs pssseas nscted have
hssa removed 70 retired plaes in the eouss, ths
there no danger 70 be apprebendsd BY persons visit
ing the city. Dr.. FaDeher is there vaecinaing for ihs
kline peck.
From the Hartford papsrs We learn that Edward
Greene the stage driver, who was said 10 have FOgeE
). Aensh an the road fom Hartford 20 PrOSid0nce, ha
Litchfield enquirer., 1831-11-17

!" wlth the avowed object of lmpuslng upon other uUrniug papers, lwho. they alledge, are in the habit of copying without eFedit from .thc'nl and through those papers. therefore, On all who read them. more uniustiGableim. position upon the community, a more shame. less triiling with it's honorable sensibitics- and all tO advance private and personal inter- ests.-we have rarely heard of. In England. some years ago, Lord COchrane was drgrad- ed from his knighlhood, and his banner was torn down, supOn the mere suspicion of being interested in similar forgery, with view tO a speculation in the public funds. Whether the object be to make a profit out Of the stocks, CT out of the newspaper, the moral guilt is the same and the censnre which fell upon the English noble, should be visited up on these American publishers-if there be ." a
 lower deep" to which public contempt can consign their journal. ."-NOr,Oich CoHr.
Litchfield enquirer., 1831-11-17

Toe Richmond Enquirer repels the impu. tat'on that MT. Randolph's emitting to visit Washington ar"sa from any want Of respect for the President, and adds :--.. Immediately on landing at New-York, he addressed a let. ter to the President, informing him of his ar. rival, expressing his readiness ,o visit Wash. iaston, if the President wished it--hut refer. ring to the very delicate state of his health, and the injury 1t was likely to receive by a land visit from Baltimore to Washington, &c The Presidcnts reply reached him Ut Bal,i more. saying that be should have been hapry to take hin hy the hand, but brgging him ,e consult the state of his healih, Sc. SSc. Mr R. Gnding his health much enfeehled. asaiIet himseif ofshis disPensation. and did not yisi Washington"
Litchfield enquirer., 1831-11-17

The Editors of the Morning Courier aud Enquirer in the city of New York have been gustty os dereliction from the standard ot good morals which deserves the unqualified Fepronation of every man who feels any con. eern sof the honor and honesty ofthe Amer scam Fress. it is dltscnlt so ascertain what
 reasoneoie molive could have induced them
 to become guilty of yergsry in Iabricating news, and thus in the most direct and decid. ca mannHr. procuring faR lhemeslves a char. aclrF. q all OthsTs. the onS lrast to hs eevet- see-tsat of public. buTs. facs4, Iiass. e lt was Idone," sayS a New-York Rvuning rnprr,
Litchfield enquirer., 1831-11-17

Accounis from Conrianiinople s,n,e that the losses caused by the cOnAagra,on oi Pera amoun, to above 3OOOOO00 Spanish pias,res, or above 0o0 GOO ser- ling, upwards of $25 0OO, ,0OO
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-02-23

day navigation; it appeared me, moreover. that
streams that could be relied feeders for ca
nails, could to certain extent, be made useful nv
dams and locks.
We in Virginia, have certainly been unsuccessful
in our efforts to improve the State in any way We
nave now and making at every session of the
Legislature, several canal companies, river comma
mes, road companies, sc &c Let ne ask YOU,
what are they all WORTH either to the several pro
prietors the Stae' The real friends of improve
ment must feel Disguised with such inefficient meas
ures anu now rest their hopes the order of
things to produce chunge.--Heretofore skill was
wanted, which is now certainly matured. and cannot
IAN to execute successfully such schemes of i'm.
provemens may be advised by the LIE gislature
IL must be obvious to every refecting mind, ac
quainted with the west, that in the valley and
west OF IT. are most peculiarly situated. Our soil pro
uuctVe IN the extreme; exports of -four the sta.
pie ot our country, immense, yielding however, a
smai pttance to the grower. The OF Transports
No' over our best roads, to market is from s. IS to
81 tue barrel. Iron other important item, is so
heavily burthened with freigtage, that it cannot be
sent to market in competition With imported IRON An
unlimited quantity of the article cOula be ,panufctu.
re IN TINS region, and could it be chespiy transported
10 the Underwater, could no; fail compete with the
iron from part of the world and of course re ,er
the article abundant and cheap. We certainly have
prospective remedy for the evil we COMPLAIN of-tbe
great Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and the vet great
er, IN the opinion of some, Baltimore and Ohio Rail
10 ID The propretors of tn, latter as is reneray be-
leved, would freely expend their millions of dollars
upon rail- way directly through the valley and the
western section of Virginia the Ohio which would
afford every facility well the agricuturists AS to
the manufacturers, &C. that they possibly could wish
But 1t is believed that we cannot consistently accent
OF TINS invaluable boon, lest we should be made de-
pendant upon company, over which we could have
no control. The multiplying principle however admon-
es n, that should, what believe to be an important
interest be much longer neglected by our statesmen
and unite with the rail road "peaceably if we cam for
chilly it we must.''
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-02-23

'ne amendments were made that were material at the
suggestion OF the Chairman himself. Was it that APP
preparation of $25UCO, which rendered the bill, so ex
seedingiy obnoxious? No other amendment but that
NAG been introduced by its enemies-al others had
.;. a'e at the instance of its friends. With what
ice then, was said that the enemies of the bill
Wy 'her amendments having sde it odous, were now
eseg their motion to postpone it, without afiordng
All opportunity OF perfectinC its detals1
Mr.. More of Rockbrd,e, addressed the House
against pos,ponement
MIR Eppes followed III support of the motion to post
pNC' ana aeilVercd his views at large in opposition
ID 'e principle OF loan ncden.ay attackipo the
IarIif, aud touching upon many subjects
Mr. Me- Iaughln fdtuwed on the other side, ey-
MS opposition to the de- ails Of but approba-
ion OF the loan. and expatiutirp on tho necessity cf
prosecuting Internal improvements
Mr. icrrlii called for the previous oueston-but
"l.hore" lt-whcn the question being put on post
Ponemen II was decided in the neea'ive as follows
~. mhts LMessrs BNnks (SPenker0 Bayy, Drum
niond ienshaw, Christian, Yancey, Tayor Halv-
burton, W Watkins, Broadus, Gibson, Wilson Rrodnay
Jones, wright, Chichester, James. Payne G. Pow
eli, toiland Perrin, Claiborne Green, Ensley Nor
rs, Leigh Dyer, AtkinSon, SeIuple, 3. Pollard ] C.
Pollard, londeXer, Street. IIudgins Knox, Goode.
Cohoon, Blackwell, II. r. Anderson Davis of O.
range, Adams WItcher Swanson, Il. Miller, Vena-
bic shield f. L Rives, Tyler, Hamilton, Moncare.
Eppes, New on-52
NoEs.-Messrs. Gilmer, r. w Wood. Terriu.
). NJ Garlnnd, Kenney, McCue, Mayse r. Camp,
bell be ketnwlch' Davis OF Berkley, ]. T. Anderson,
lock, WIN. II Rives, CLAY, Marshall. j NJ Mason,
Cas'leman' w: Wood, King, Bryce Hail. Erskine,
Dunn Carsl;adon, Seymour Duvsson G J. VIII
liams, Gal!aher, Summers, Ewing, Hays Lawson
w. Il. t Mason, Caldwell, Watts Blingsey,
Vawter, Preston Helms, O'Ferrall, J. Garland Nc
Laugh!in, Upshur, Jacob Parrott Hner Baxter.
Zinn. IIar, Moore, Mahon, Lewis, Kilgore,
+. Williams, Harris, Gatewood Gillespie, Nc
Coy, McCulioch, Roller. Jackson, Crockett, Max
well, Mcfarland. Ratherfoord-69
On motion of A1r Miller OF B1tetourt, the bill was
then laid on the table.
THE JUDICIARY
On notion of Mr. Leigh the Circuit Court bill
was taken up, lead by its title and made the order
of The day CATER some conversation nmnng RTessrs
Leigh, Mason of Frederick, Gil,Eer, Claiborne and
Morris,) for Monday next.
ROAD BILL
, On 'Fation OF III Gimer. the order of the day on
the ro.sd bill, was postponed to Wednesdav
Mi Terriit moved TO change the hour of meeting to
10 o'clock-wh!ch was agreed 10, when
The House adjourned.
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1831-02-23
RESIDENT JACKSON.
No @.
General Jac&son to Mr.. Forsyth.

fOrSUC.
WAsHTNGToN, June l. 1896.
SIR: have received your letter Of the ID instant
enclosing copy Of your letter to Mr.. Calhoun OF
the 1lst ultimo, and his reply thereto. all wilch
have duly noted.
You have requested copy of MIR. CalhouR,s let
ter to Of the 29h of Mny last for the purpose of
lis being Shown TO Mr.. Crawford Mr.. Calhoun in
your beng furnished with copy but refers the mat
ter to my discretion.
copy of the original letter of Mr. Crawford TO
you having been submitted to me- it occurred as be-
ing proper aud correct that you should be apprisej
OF Mr Calhouns answer, and therefore ii YVES
shown 10 you cannot, on reflection, perceive auv
impToPrlcty IN now according you the request Won
nave made particularly as, on your referring this
matter to MIR. Calhoun, ne does not object ac-
cordlngly send 1t, with this Injunction. that l. be- used
Tor no other purpose but the you have stated TO
be shown to Mr.. Crawford.
In the letter which you have addressed TO Mr.
Calhoun, you state follows. to Wi: HAVING at
the request OF the President DC informed what took
place the cabinet of Mr.. Monroe ON le subject OF
the Seminole campaign, LAID before him copy lex
cept the omission of namcl of letter from Mr..
CraWiord,' &c &c. This IS cODstTu d by Mr.. Cal
noun into declaration that rCguCs cd YOU to fur
nlsh the with the information. I am satisfied it was
not by you intended, and would be giad you
would SD eXplan it to him. / never convcrseG with
you upon this subject previous the tIn when YOU
sent inc Mr. Craw:ords letter The facts are these.
had been informed that MIR. Crawford mad made
s'atcmen, concerning his business, which had come
TO tn, kDowlcdgr ri Col. Jamas \ Hamilton, Of
New York. On meeting with Col EttniiltOB, in
1njycd ofbu, aHd received lor answer th.t had,
bat remarked that be did a,t lb,aa proper to coa-
muHc1tc without The consent az '.s' writer / G3-
swCfcd. thu, being nf.raI7d That t#g Aa..I o. al
.H.--l . - ~
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CORRESP ONDENCE
Between General ANDREW JACKSON and
john c. CALHoUN, President and Vice
President Of the United States.
CONTINUED.
No. 6.
No. 6.
mir Forsyth to Mr. Calhoun.

mr. FOrSyth to MIR Calhoun.
GEoGETowN, DGsrRIcT OF COLUMBIA,
MAY 81 1880.
SIR Having, at the request of the President TO
be informed what took place in The cabinet of MIR
Monroe on the subject of The Seminole cam
PaIgn, laid before him copy (eyceDt the omission
OF name) Of letter from Mr. Crawford which,
has since been communicated 10 vou the Presi-
dent has thought it Just TO permit me to read your
answer OF the 29tA inst. to his letter enclosing it.
Between you and the President or between YOU
and Mr. Crawford or between YOU and the friends
OF Mr. Crawford. when spoken of IN general, it is
not my design to intervene. There arc however.
circumstances In your letter, OF personal corac, err
tiat require 10 be placed IN their true iIrht i'm ius-
ticato you and 10 myself. as to the first Won com
plain that the ine.poston of the name of the Presi
dent deprvcs you ofnporIant rights: among these
is enumerated 'the right of being placed (by mel IN
possession OF all the facts and circumstances concc+
ed with this affair" So far as I understand the
point on which the President desired information.
there Is no circumstance fact within nv knowledra
that can thro" any additional light upon il. There
Is certainly no fact circumstance within my knoyvl
edge, drectiyor col!atcray connected with it, that
is not at your service.
If desirable to you, YOU shall be furnished with
copy OF Ey letter IA cuDy of it is in the Presidents
hands, referred to in hir C's letter to ne, and with
the name oi the gentleman to whom it was written
known also to the President. 4 Cannot promise n
copy ofthe letter from Savannah to which my first
was all answer, as am not that it is in being;
II 1t is, ana can be found on fgy return to Georgia,
you can have copy ut it. living thus offered JUS
tee, according TO your Of it, you will not be
surprised that shold except Justice in return Your
answer TO the President to be founded upon
the presumption that there conspiracy secretly
at work to do injury your character and to dcs-
troy your political consequences. With this presumo-
ton have no concern; but the circumstances under
which my name IS Introduced by yoI rondcr it proper
that should be distinctly informed if This Charge of
conspiracy against you is intended to apply 10 me-
In justice to Mr. c. and for his Use, shall apply to
the President for copy Of your letter Of the 2atiI
instant. ifyon have any objection, you will state it
shall take 1t for granted that you acGulcscc unless
otherwise ininrmrd.
] ain Sir, your obcdicnt servant,
JOHN FORSYTH
HIM. tn.L.. o. E.IL.nL-..-