Litchfield enquirer., 1834-05-15
THr kRaIsLAruRE

ofItis Sun.s eouveues n Nsw-llav~a on wsdae,.
day the 7th ins Charles IlawIey. Esq of SsalAIsrd,
was chosen Presidsas pr6 asn. of The Senate On he
OrgadSsa,iOa bis soon ser Ia. Gov. Bets aOoA the
Chair; and Charles Babo6sk. Esq Of ElarsOrd, (la,e
edi'oe Of the MeseuEy,j was ehassn Clerk. The
House being esled TO ores. proceeded the choice
OfSPsaker, when Ioger Ean6aeeOn, Esq. OfNOrwich,
was chOsen-hs having l25 vOses: Elisha Haley, Est
the jackson candidate, he'd s. md :here II scat
Iering. Henry Du,too, Esq. Of Newiown, asd E. A.
BOkley Esq. Of East EIasen, choseG Clerks by
about The same vote as he Speaker. Mr.. Huuiiag-
ton. upon taxing the ehair. addressed the Rouse us
follows:
(SesaemepEor this dissing uished mark of reapec,
please accept INV snosi grateful acknowledgements.
Feeling that may not be alie to discharge the du-
ss q the .e'y rssoa.,.ls station = Sl'sh you have
and literally pass over Whatexer ynu may discover
of error orimpereciiun, and that you will charge IL
to the proper cause, the weakness u The head, and
not the wickedness OF the heart.
Having assembled period Of very great political
excitement, attend 10 our Legislative duties and
the eyes 1T the ciiixeas Of !his State, and of ether
States, lookinR Rnxioasly e the coarse shalt adopt
hope and that haze come together, ready
and wiins 10 sacrifice MI aEctona and local prtia-
ces upou ,he altar Of public dniy and :" unite ia The
adoption of each measuees shall tas Gar Ne in ~ esl
have tendency promote the hest interests Df the
citizens of hs S,a.e and par,icuarly such measures
rs shall give proper stinhlns TO enterprise, and
sound md just reward 10 iltlvstry, leaving il itos
that oil hgher shaohs TOT Rtienpt expe, imeRts that
mus, al,maely res.,l ID The destruction Of both. 81
Relying with cOn6denceen yoar aid mud assistance
IN all cases Of dOaht and dllcUlty, will
upon the duties assigned Ine. 81 y
Messengers to the two houses were then appointed
committee apponted en- wait upon the acting Cow
ernOr Of the State, who reported that he had
the stale ofthe vote for Governor &C.. aud some 9th.
or incidental business, when the House adjourned
afternoon.
In, the afternoon session. i, was voted thai the House
in conjunction with the Senate would the next morn
ing, at 10 O'clock proceed the election OF Governor
when. amer the appointment Of the following
| committees the House adjourned
I On Military Retarns-Messss. Sfannard, Hewitt
/ and Gates.
o. Fsaance -Msssrs. Isham. s. Robinson. aud L.
/ On Thursday asoraiag; aiier some preliminar, hu-
siness. the Houses met in Convention, mud pro-
ceeded 10 the choice Of Governor, when SAMUEL A.
FooT was declared TO be chosen. The following 10
the state OF the vote:
! For Samuel A. Foot, l54
Henry ". Elwasd', 70
MIR. Fools msjori,y, 81.
In the aferaoon, juint committee was appointed
TO wait Dir. Foot, inform him of his eec.on, aud
request his attendance take the oath of Office. The
House then took recess and n, half pas, met again,
with the Senaten as,eMlaaee, when the oath Of Office
was administered TO the Governor by Judge Daggau.
Friday. Msy 9.--Ihe following standing commits
o. D;p@css-Messrs. KiLee, Holbrook, J. Carrier,
D. Beecher, Pe,,is. Wilson, Allen and Palmer.
S Alien" s' sssssra af BALDWIN, ss.S c cssS
Bamks-Messra. G. cur,isa s. W. Collins, Gaylord,
s' ss. s Hsss 15ss R aas Ssf' I...e.
y. J. Green, Woodruff Tae, Thorp, Lane, Wiley.
Ne.o Y0soas and Probate Dissrices- Alessrs. Prud-
den, 3 Robinson, Peters Starges, Dawson, g. Tay-
lar. r. Robinson. mud Rnk er. d b
Roads and Bridgss-@Messrs. Barnes, w. Hum
phreys Raymond, Hoyts Knowlton, l.. Church, J.
Cissns saS ss.s.s n TA.mr.oa, q Al.
iyn, Ferry, Ross Posi-, Cook, and ID. Holbrook.
Petitions. among others OF James Brock, 10 be re-
leased from state prison; Of samuel d. Hubbard tor
lawley and others for Bank; Of John WEIGH, turn-
pike, were received and referred.
The petition Of Joseph Wright and Others, electors
Of the town Of Dern, coatesDg ihe eleciio0 Of Sam
nel Kelsey, returned rst Representative from That
town, read AMI referred. On motion il voted
that the election Of the second Representative from
thai town be referred TO the same comu aiec.
The Message Of the Governor (see preceding COLI
umnsl was then Ivy his private secretary delivered 10
each house, 800 copies ordered be printed for the
use oi the members, and the accompanying documents
10 be iaiG on the table.
AfNnoen. -Comsai,,ees announced:
For Engsossing Biis--W. Barnes, Galpin, Q. Ga-
xier-WhUe, Of The Senate.
1WCOyY OFottOWS OtHeF IMAM D0HhS.- E1tUeTs OWeV
Wheelev. Shepherd, Hughes, Jr, L. Kellogg, kelsey
and White.
Resolution that the Committee on Elections. tc
, whom wac referred the memorial Of J. Wright, Sc
have power send for persons and papers. at the
pense Of either party requesting the same and tina
dispositions taken as III, civil cases be improved o.
hearing before the Commuee. sE
Motion for salisg on the unfinished business Of las
| session. Ft
The Speaker laid before the House bundie o
pamphlets the evils Of the lottery system, sent 4
the House Ivy the Philadelphia Society for the sup
pressi0n Of vice. Ordered TO be distributed.
Report Of the Quarter Master Generai--referred h
select joint Committee Of three, the part OF thi
HOvse-Messrs. Isaacs. Hanks and Galpin.
| s. A Message from The Governor delivered 10 lha
House by the Executive Secretary, transmitting Ger
tain documents, consisting Of resolutions from Legs
latUres Of other Staes:-
l. Resolution lsom the Legislature Of the State oi
New York, directing that their Senators he instruct
ed, end Representatives be requested. 10 procure al
! amendment Of the Militia organization.
4 2. Resolution from Legislature Of New Hampshire
4 8. Ac, q Lssi.a'ure Of Pennsylvania. abolishins
lotteries.
A. Resolutions Of Legislature Of Georgia. ins,ruei-
ing their Senator'S and requesting their Representa-
tves for any law having for JIG object the
distribution Of the proceeds Of the sale Of the public
lands among the several States.
5. Copy Of the report and ordinances Of the Con.
veniion &c the Stale Of SoDih Carolina the bill pro-
viding for the collection Of imports.
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