Litchfield enquirer., 1832-07-26

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bers were on their way 10 their respective home.-
Many Indeed had left the city within the precedini
Inc InteiIigencer adds-" A bill providing for the
n9aI set"ement Of the claims Of States for neres, on
"JGaIees 10 the United Slater, during the last war;
10 the President Of the United States for his
sy"au1e on Saturday night not having been return.
ny Ine PRESIDENT before the adjournment, has failed
another bill, also of much importance, was retained
ny he president, and does not become "a law. We
M 70 'he oil Tor the Improvement Of certain har-
S t "u rivers. This bill proposed appropriations
Sr t"ese mighty interesting objects in number Of The
49,: S' +" !he amount Of something more than half
n'l'oh OF dollars The items Of il which we happen
"re'nemoer are the following:
FOR improving the navigation Of the Hudson river
seventy thousand dollars
Tor 'He improvement, Of the harbor OF Baltimore,
twenty-five thousand dollars
For removing bar in James river, below Rich.
'a" nM wehty'one thousand dollars.
nus 70 another case Of the assumption BY the Exc
c.ts o. authority belonging properly to Congress:
., e authority to decide between objects Of appro
Pr'aHon: IL there be any distinction in principle be-
tween this hill and the internal Improvement bill
Whcn the President approved and signed few DAYS
ago, " is in favor Of the bill rejected, The constitution
AMY u winch no man will pretend 10 douDt."
EJ During the last week. several Of the members
OF Congress have passed through this village on their
- '' ""heS eastward tie OONnU Delng CIOs
sea- except to Norwalk, they came by way of Pough
KeePs'e' U" Tuesday evening, Hon. JOHN @. AID.
ANS reached here his way TO his residence IN
Quincy and proceeded on his journey next morning
nj O'Clock. In the course Of the evening" a consd.
cradle number Of our citizens and the members the
Law School in body, embraced the opportunity Of
paying their respects to him.
Ladies Fatr.-We bespeak at least passing notice
to the advertisement, in our columns Of the Fair Of
the Young Ladies Circle Of Industry" Ifauy thing
in these dull times deserves encouragement il strikes
US very forcbly that the Industry" Of our STARR
youth shonid receive it, This we believe is the first
thing Of the kind which has ever been attemp,ed in
this v'"se-but, if meets with proper patronage, we
trust it will not he the last. We profess know no
thing !" what manner the money raised by the Fair is
to be expended but lift is to be appropriated to be.
nevolent purposes, cannot imagine any class of
people more in need Of that "chariiy which hopeth
all thngs than the poor sufferers by the cholera in
the cities Of New-York and Albany.
Revolutionary Soidiers.-Et appears by the follow
ing letter, which we copy from the New-Haven Re-
gis,er Of Saturday, that Probate Court in this State
70 ny ScCTSlUIy OF war as BNttalble
tribunal for Revolutionary Soldiers 10 apply TO, for the
identification Of their services and papers, As these
Courts attend to business any time, will be great
convenience to inyalid soIdiers ....
Department Of War, July 10, 1882.
Sir-in answer 10 your communication Of yesterday
] have the honor to inform you, that "a "Probaie
Court" i" Connecticut, is considered, by the Depart,
ment, as a proper tribunal before which applicants
for pensions may appear and have their papers au-
thenticaied, agreeably TO The regulations.
have The honor TO be, very respectfully, your obe-
dent servant. LEWIS CASS.
To Hon. G. TOmlinson, Senate.
The Hon. Edward ID. White was on the I'd iustan.
reelected TO Congress from the New Orleans district
Lou. In politics lie is a friend Of Mr.. Clay. This is
believe the first election which has been held for
the next Congress- which commences in 1884. From
the other districts in the state we have not heard.
young lady in Danbury, last week, by the name
Of Hickok, committed suicide, by hanging herself with
some strips other neither gnrmen,s"a all for love-"