Litchfield enquirer., 1833-02-21

Mr.1egh, the Virginia commissioner to sOulh Carl
OliAa under date Of the 9Th inst. writes home Viz
ghia that the Governor and Presdeni Of The Consen-
ton which put ia motion the wheels Of Notifications,
have come to the conclusion to convene the COnven-
lion early in March-and that il is probable all further
proceedings rs regards the nulyi ing ordinance and
laws will be either rescnded or postponed until the
close Of the COngress-sCetrs or fifteen months
hence. Thus we trust will ratification expire; and
South Carolina return her allegiance to the Union.
A meeting Of the friends Of State Rights, &c. was
held at Charlotte Court House, Va. lew days ago. al
which the notorious John Randolph Of Roanoke presi
ded. Several resolutions were passed disappearing
Of some Of the sentiments contained ia the late proc
lamaiion aud message Of the President. Ills really
laughable to how this "ancisnt pistol" takes Ere
and goes off any occasion. He was 90 infrm 10
require propping up in his seat. The resolutions ne
yer speak Of the Executive an "the President" or
" General" but IS Andrea jackson, Esquire"
In other parts of Virginia, meetings have been held
denouncng the doctrines Of South Carolina, and Civ
ing their support to the President.
Andrea r. Judson, Esq. has declined standing
the Jackson nomination. for Congress. As he aud Mr..
Ingham, already declined, were the only gentlemen
who were not present at the meeting which put the
Ticket ia nomination, there need not be any appre-
hension Of further decnatures. Mr. lnsham thus
nounces, brief enough, his determination: Az
....,sg Canterbury, Eco. 7, 1888.
Geniemen--You will do me the favor to withdraw
my name v rpm i. the CoogresMs1qTai iese'
A good sized sto,y.-Mr. Alpheus Warner, in by
gone days well known along the road between New
Haven and Ltchfed, called upon US last week, and
requested us TO state that last fall he feed upon his
farm in the town Of Liverpool, Medina county, Ohio,
chesnut from which he obtained Is 1000 eighteen
inch shingles, so good sized rails, and there was
wood enough left TO make 100 bushels of coal. The
tree was l6 feet in circumference a. the base.
The editor Of the Hartford Times, Major Captain
Gideon Welles, Esquire, J. p. il is well known, is
also al the present time candidate for in Com
gress. In the last Times in an editorial article, 10 the
following very modest remark 1--WE lGid.) know
that the candidate for this county lGd ,oisled to de-
cline. but (Gid) happy to knosO, also, that the
united and remonsirances of the most HdiciOus
postpo"ing, and we (Gid.l rus, preventing such
step"!! #
Installed. Wednesday the 9th inst. the Rev. HI.
ram r.. Arms, over the church and society in VOL
cottville by the North Consociaon Of Li,cheld Co.
The Rev. DIR Prentice Oi South Canaan offered The
Introductory prayer; Rev. Mr.. Tyler Of Riddleiown
preached the Sermon; Rev. Mr.. Beach Of Winslead
made the installing prayer; Rev. Mr. Scranton Of Bur-
North Goshen gave the RICH, Hand Of Fellowship;
Rev. Mr.. Goodman OF Torrngford addressed the peo-
pie; and Rev. Mr. Grdley Of Ellsworth offered The
little increased by the musical perfo FINANCES un
der the direction Of Mr. Tiffany, who deserves nuch
credi, for his labor and bringing forward
new choir TO good degree Of perfection.
In this manufacturing village very cOmmodious
house Of worship has lately been erected, ecces-
as,ical society formed, u church organized aud the
labors Of an able and experienced pastor secured
holding out the cheering promise Of great good, with
the blessing Of God, to the surrounding popula.ion
For this infant institutions established the expense
Of great efforts and sacrifices the par, Of the friends
Of religion and good order thc midst OF population
that greatly needs ils privileges and Influence, the
sympahes and prayers OF sister churches are affec-
sonniely solicited that ii may enjoy the smiles and
profession of the Most High; and that God would
clohe his gospel here dispensed with power which
shall carry salvation 10 many soul thns would
wise be left TO perish.
Burr Baidrh, at his own request was dismissed from
his pastoral connection with the church in New-tlarl
ford Norh.-Communicated
The Rev. Veron D. Taylor was the following
day dainiSeed from MS pastoral c0nnexOn with the
churrh and people OF the parish Of SOnih Farms, by
the South Constellation Of Litch6eld County.
The following is the Address adopted by the late
National Republican Convention, and requested 10 be
published in all the National Republican papers in
the State: -
FeHoW- Citizens:
We are assembled 10 pursuance Of n recommends.
ton made ky the National Republican members Of
both branches Of the General Assembly, Al New-Ha-
ven, in May, 1882 for the purpose OF proposing can
didaies for State officers, and Members Of Congress
We cannot separate without expressing our hope that
the dongs Of this Convention will be approved aud
supported by all those whose political agree
with Il has been our study TO select snen,
each Of whom iG the inquiry be made. 10
he capable, 10 he honest, 10 he faithful 10 The cOns0
ton r. hs political opponents must answer in
the affirmative.
In stating briefly The reasons why we have greater
confidence in the persons by proposed for y0nr suf
fragcs than in other candidates whom you will be ur
ged to support do think necessary repeat
all the articles Of q republican creed, as IL we were
now met 10 form a new constitution Of civil govern
meni. In general principles there 10 not at this day,
any wide difference Of opinion amongst the people of
Il 10 the application Of those principles
promote the public veal and specific measures, Of
vital interest these UDited States, that attract the
presen attention Of the people, and will employ the
labors Of the next Congress.
Nor have we observed that those who most loudly
and frequently proclaim their repubIicaDism and
love Of the people, prove the most true and honest
guardians OF the public interest. Too often they re-
semble the juggler, who anases his audience, aad d.
their attention by his haraHgWes, whilst be 10 de-
shAs. a.