Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1833-03-28
Farmers and Mechanics Meet;ng.

Farmers and Mechanics Meeting.
AT an adjourned meeting Of Farmers and Mechan.
les, held at j. Parks Hotel 18th March, 1885
sTEPHEN RUSSELL, and
ASA HOPKINS, Esqrs,
as candidates 10 represent the Of Litch6eld in
the next Legislature Of this State.
CHARLES SEYMOUR, Sec'y.
Mr.. ADAMS:
SIR perceive by your last weeks paper that
am nominated candidate for Representative Of
this town at the ensuing election. Permit me through
The medium ofyour paper TO express my gratitude 10
the electors of titch6eld Tor their former vors: But
the present occasion feel myself under the
siy Of declining; and wish not to be considered
ted. STEPHEN RUSSELL.
Convention Of Farmers and Mechanics was organ
lied Mt Parks Hotel on Monday evening, March
25th; it was
Resolped unaninuDusly, That WILLIAM BEEBE,
Esq: he nominated as candidate to represent the
town Of Lchfeld ut the next session Of the Legsla
lure, in place Of Stephen Russell, Esq. who declines
the nomination made at anterior meeting.
ReSolrea That the doings of this meeting he inser
ted in the Litch6eld Enquirer.
e. A. LORD, Chairman.
FREDERICK A. MARSH, Secretary.
At a meeting Of the Republican Electors Of the town
Of LchfeId, held at the County House, in pursu-
ance Of previous notice, on the 25,h day Of March,
instant, it was
Voted, That ELIHU HARRISON, Esq. be nomi-
mated suitable person for the First Representative
from said town TO the next General Assembly.
l. being considered unnecessary to make further
nomination mt that time. said meeting adjourned.
ENOS STODDARD, Chairman.
GEO. G. WOODRUFF, Secretary.
The election is at hand. Monday next will put an
end to the excitement which has prevailed in this
town for the last two weeks. The clamor which has
been raised, the hostile feelings 1--WE speak Of any
particular party) which have been excited, trust
will die away. In the choice Of Representatives
have apprehension but what the town will be we'll
Represented. No man is in nomination who is not
" worthy and we'll qualifed.'' No man is talked OF
who has not before served the town in capacity
with fidelity. Let then the freemen forth 10 the
polls-'et them all come-and, unawed by the threats
Of power unintimdated by the denunciatons Of cleo
oneerers, perform their duty 10 themselves and to
their country.
CAUTION. Freemen Of Litchfed-There are other
duties to be performed on Monday next besides the
election Of Representatives. A Governor, 1t. Gov
ernor, Secretary and Treasurer, and Members of Con-
gress are also TO be chosen. Remain then upon the
ground until you shall have cast your for these
officers. struggle win be made in some var,s Of the
state to Gust the incumbents. If you believe them
faithful and worthy of trust, remain at the polls and
vote for them.
More Trouble in the Camp.-Since our last, we
learn by the eastern papers that Samuel Ingham has
again declined the Jackson nomination to Congress.
And the officers Of the Cons in New. Haven and
Middlesex couniy, agreeaby to a provision made at
the time Mr.. Ingham was nominated the second time
have substituted the name Of the Req. Lo6an CLARK.
MIR. c. has for four years past been Enough he is not
Row) the Presiding Elder of the Methodist Church in
this District. Whether he will consent to have his
name banded about by the party in this manner, we
do not learn. We are somewhat acquainted with the
gentleman, md cannot believe that he has banker
ing for political noioriey.
AS to brother BARRIERS new irregular democratic
ticket" which noticed last week. both Mr.. LOOMS
and Mr.. Widman have declined the honor Of having
their it. Notwithstanding which, he conti-
the name Of Mr.. LOOMS his ticket; hut for
Fairfield county he has substituted celebrated and
highly influential gentleman, which will give great
weight TO the ticket, ito wit, Mr. Anybody Esq.'>
We exhibit the beauties Of each Ticket side by side,
as iollows:-
Giddy's " Simon Pure.'' Bay5er's Regular"
Gideon WeIles, Luther Loomis,
Laban Clark, Laban Clark,
Epaphras Porter, Epaphras Porter,
Samuel Simons, Anybody, ESQ.
WIN. S. HoIabird, VIM. s. Holabrd.
Andrew T. Judson. Andrew T. Judson.
Now comparing either ofthe above tickets with
the one made out by the National Republicans at
Hartford, and published 10 another part Of this coll
umn, what freeman who values his privilege Of choos
ing whom he will have rule over him." will hest.
tate the course he ought to pursue What free
man 10 there who will not come fearessy and cheer
fully to the polls on Monday next, and deposit HE
vote Tor Huntington, Ellsworth, Foot &c. Who 10
there that admres talents and integrity and worth that
will glory in the privilege Of giving it expression
through the ballot boxesf
CnsOn (Conn. March 23d, 1833.-Dear Sir-The
Powder Mill Of Messrs. Hazard LOOMS, & Co. (or-
merry Mills g. Lafn,) Of this places were blown ND
yesterday at o'clock, p. n. with tremendous ex-
plOsiOn. Sixty kegs Of powder were 10 the barrels
and glazing mill. Mr.. Wetherby, fireman, and son,
aged years. were instantly killed. Mr.. Keep,
workman, died in about three hours The child was
blown fifteen rods from the building aud bis fathers
head literally torn 10 atoms. The emass OF this
accident oct kncwn the mills were not in operalOO,
but repairing --CoaB. Gear.