Litchfield enquirer., 1832-12-13
THE ENQUIRER.
LITCHFlELD, DEC. Is, 1882.

The Senate was called 10 order BY the Secretary, Mr.
Lowrie, when thr,y-two Senators answered 10 their
names The Vice President being absent, that body
was organised by the election Of The Hon. Hugh L.
White, Of Tennessee, as Presideni pro fem.
The House was called order by MIR. Speaker
Stevenson, and on the calling ofthe ROLL one hundred
and sx,y-fye members were found to be present.
ME-. Mercer offered resolution relative 10 tribute
ofrespect TO the Hon. Philip Doddrdge Of Virginia,
recently deceased, which was adopted.
No other business was transacted in either house ON
Monday, excep, the passage Of The usual resolutions on
their organization.
The Presidents Message was read and double the
usual number OF copies ordered 10 be printed.
The proceedings Of w ednesday and Thursday pos
SEES bnl little interest. The annual reports from the
different departments were received, and also mes
sage from The Pres rs,urning will, lie objections
bill passed last session. for the final settlement OF
the claims Of States for interests on advances to The
United States, made during the las. war;" The
House on Thurstay bailotted three times for Ser
geant-ai-Arms wishou. coming TO a choice. There
were swen,y-seven candidates for the Office.
The MEssAGE.-We give To-day the Message Of
Gen. Jackson TO the exclusion Of much other natter
Il 10 in some respects a more respectable document
than any Of its predecessors. We wish could say
there was nothing in it condemn.
Gen. Jackson has been careful heretofore TO con-
ceal his real views in relation to tho Tariff, but
tina, ls election is secured for the second time, and
The votes Of some Of the interested 10 do
nestle manufactures have been given 10 him. he comes
out with blow aimed directly nj the industry Of the
country. Had he expressed these sentiments two
months ago. his election could have been secured
After recommending IN abandonment Of the Tariff,
as that would be enough Injury to the Eastern
and Middle States, the President advisesthe giving
away Of the public domain! Like most Of his recon.
menda,ions, however, presume this will meet with
the decided disapprobaiion ofCongress.
| The alIhsioh to Modification in somewhat ambigu-
ous but we are inclined TO think that the Executive
will take correct course on that subject.
| The PresidentS attack upon the United States
J Bank, We consider unworthy the Executive Of the
nalioa He 10 not content with having vetoed this ia-
valuable institution, hst now seeks TO destroy public
confidence 10 t. by expredk doubts Of iss solvency
The Naiional Gazette states. that Gull and Official
statement Of the eosdiiiss Of the Bank Up The lsi
November, was in tise possession Of the Execulive
when the Message @ss sigasd. a
/ According 90 that statements. the whole Of the
! claims were as follows -
I For aoies in circulation, @i7,06e,z33 &c
! Deposits Of all kinds, l4,58D,5 so 80
dseaiable, 1855 l,747,sss q
I Making total Of so ,206,950 %
This is the full extent Of ihe demands on the Bank
Nov, what 10 there % meet them
i I. Gold and silver, 98,026055 IS
II 2. Fnads IN Europe,
u equivalent 70, in
II deed better than
gold and silver,
here. zsoBo,vlD -
III a Real Estsse 2e9TlOa S.
u 4. Due by State Bis S,5l2, 953 "a
Al 5. b. Individuals, g, i72,7A 70
Making IN aggregate Of 19,593. 81 3
b Here thea ass 70 millions 10 pay 81 mIlions RsaI
y. shs wosld ssem sdsisnt aust the fears Of ID
. moss sensitive hsadss Of q ao,s:"
q ACesvsniioa Of the UalOs party 10 South cas6iin
{ was % asssmbls u' Colombia On Monday hast.
nI The New York Wing, TIE esIy AMI Masonic pa
per pabliShsa 10 Ne commsssIaI Emposium. IN
: which commenced - . daily. and then changed %
!. ssmi.wsskly. hiss q Ina shsoak into a weekly.