Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1833-01-10
THE ENQUIRER.
LTTCHFTELD, JAN. no, 1893.

AtSNuy S@oS.-S
she House Of Representatives, Charles L. Livingston
was chosen spsaher--.he vote bsiag COR LiVingstO"
Ss-JOhn G. Spencer %. On Wednesday Governor
Macy transmitted his Message. Wsshase glanced
saiehy over il, and (saving few paragraphs where
he travels out % his path to compliment the President
and the powers that be) We nd fair and atteriag
exposition Of the affairs Of the ' Empire State" He
consmences BY speaking Of the sweeping pestlence
which prevailed in different parts Of the state the past
year. He next adverts TO the pententiary establish
ents. During the prevalence Of the cholera at the
Mount Pleasant Using S'ng) prison there we're s76
cases. and 1O3 deaths. The number in the
prisOn including the females at Bellvue, 10 866-Oi
which 73 were received during the last year. At the
Awburu prison, the number Is 679-oi which l27 were
received duriag The year. The number received !"
each was smaller Than during the previous year. Al
the Meant Pleasant establishment in consequence Of
the urevaleuce Of the cholera in the summer, the e.
nanc;al CONCERNS do not exhibit Scattering result
AZ usual AT ,e Auburn prison. the services Of the
urisouers amounted 70 $4l ,560--and the expenses
wera S3s. 304
The Governor goes on 70 give very Gathering ac-
count Of the Common School system in that state
R,por,v he states have been received from 8ll towns
and wards containing abstracts Of returns from 894l
districts in which there sre sos 878 cdren beswee"
the ages of and l6of whom 494 ,989 have received
the benefits &c education in the common schools dur
ing the past year.
Gov. Marcy goes into long detail respecting the
diferens canals and canal estimates that the
great western and northern canals continue TO De as
productve a. heretofore, and As anticipated that the
whole canal debt may be extinguisbed in the year
nluan ala dN vi
to pay the expenses.
The Governor sl.us discourses upon some OF the
great interests Of he country -
Agriculture manufactures and commerce are the
three great deparimanis Of human industry. They
furnish 10 all the ea0s Of subsistence, and the com
forts o ife aud constitute the ony true sources o. ma
floral wealth and prosperity eSG
ding one the most important and solemn oues '""s
they owe TO their constituents. : ,.,.,.a =,
THE power 70 regulate ,ss "p%ere
Of State legislation with regard 20 this SUBJECT very
much circSnscribed; il scarcely ex.ends beyond the
enacment Of laws Tor the 2. IoGc r. oo
facilities for the exchange and transportation OF art"
Giles Of commerce.
% Manufactures are branch Of industry emnently
connected with prosperity, and al this time an oO
iecl Of peculiar Rolicude TO large portion Of our con-
s,i,uens. The principle Of giving encouragement ana
protection to them was Recognised 20 one o. !ne nss
stitu,iou Of tie United States The representatives, OF
all the states in ihe councils Of the nation have at o9e
period another, given their sa0ci'o" 70 his Prnc.
nile and down 10 the resent period, u mas entered
into and Influenced the policy Of the Federal Govern.
men;. The extent to which IL should be carried has
often been in dispute; but the Fightiu authority 20
encourage and protect manufactures, either directly or
incidentally has not, until within recent per.od,
Of the people Of che United States: l ann persuaded
there Is nothing in the operation Of this principle w
course of wise and prudent legislation, that conflicts
with the objects for which federal compact was
formed, that imposes unequal and Oppressive our
eps en- people Of section Of the country, ~ the
consequence Of the benefits coniers upon
others IF this principle has been misappied ana To-
furious effects have thereby resulted, the proper REM
edy ior them does not require an abandonment o. NJ
To speaking Of that great political heresy tNulfca.
sonl which has crept into the heart ofone Of our sis
ter states the Governor remarks
81 perform an uapleasaas duty IL laying before You.
al the Request Of the Governor Of Sosth Carolina ahe
proceedings Of recent convention Of the people o.
shat state, Ia expressng my esa
= State which, in al past tune, has 90 noby performed
her asy 70 tie coniederacy Of which she s amember
shos thus ss" 20 % 1s nsr s,sses nm psr
snaded do but speak the universal sentiment o. tMe
people of s Stale. For the 6sst time 10 ths hssosy
o ,his rsPuoc claim has zee" sss ~ i@ el
ded belongs equally al the memhers OF she Onson.
but which . repudiated BY NIL, and by none more ear
neStly than by those MEMBER wnos IN sesPScsW ~
evils complained o. aud for the redress Of wh'cn sne
claim ~ question has been asserted stsna 20 rsecey
the same sisaaon with the State Of South Carolina:
Whaeses. therefore, m.y be the nature aaI ...s. -
the alleged grievances, do not 90 TOO tar Snea, 20
sssmm;eR that the remedy which our fellow citizens
t 9eus Cnrolina have resorted, and the strength
Of which they are apparently preparing for themselves
the most fearful Of a responsibilities not mercy
unanoszsd by the ConssiiatoD OF the Unated states,
bus fatally repagaant 10 oil the objects Cog which twas
framed. LEI their docrns be encs sseasfsshsd and ne
Usien u tksse States . Destroyed JcrsDsy."
80 -
Sslas WrisAs Jr. ESD. has been elected By the Ie-
sisla,nre Of New-York Senator in Congress, with
very lils epposi,ion % supply the Vacancy occasion
ed By The election Of r. Marcy 30 the once OF Gov
ernor. NJ. Wright 10 high-iosed New-Yosk party
man--valher yeasg Tor Senator otherwise We inn
asias be il well qsaIi6ed Cor the siaon. II 10 not ne
eessaEy 70 add that he l. . parisaa Of Van Buren.
Fhe.-Oa the uoraiag Of "Wednesday last about
O'Clock, Gre broke ont 10 the large building IN Wa
ses-ssrset, Nsw-Hasen, knowa a. the Toml'nson
house, and occupied By Mr. Foreai Shepherd as
High School. which wapesasumed. Nc. s. losa oil
is school fsrni,sre end appars.as. and mosi Of the
arni,are Of his dwelling. The Gre is believed 70 have
originated from she eseu.
~. Caiosn on the 9Th inst. sendesed his ressaa-
zion Of se elce sfv Psesdest sf the u States 10
shs President Of shs Seaais pro TEN. On ihs came
day he sssk his seas in ths Senate - Senator lom
00ush- CaFoiiaa.