Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-05-29


Blu Iead appointing Jonathan Edwatds lodge Of
Probate for the district Of Hart ford.
Nc: WelIes moved to amend by erasiog the name Of
j. Edwards, and Inserting that Of Isaac Perkins, the
present incumbent. He said Mr.. Edwards had hard
local habiiation or unme- hardly residence 10
Hartford. mr. Perk'ns On 'hs G.ssr na"n' was Es
Mr.. Hangerford hoped the proposed amendment
would not prevail. The gentleman nominated by the
county meeting was naive Of the city Of Hartford !;
he had resided there all his life time, except for a
short period, when he had: been aaaeDt on short
visit 10 the West indies; was well known in Hart
ford. The genemeH representing the district were
nearly united tie proposed candidate. No man
could be more acceptable. He thought the gentleman
from Glastonbury abored under little T1isappreens
zion about the general satisfaction with the present
iDcnmben He thought the citizens were not satisf
ed with him, bot there a loud call for his removal
Mr.. G. Welles would say one word abuu, the quail
icaio1s ofthe nominee a. to residence. The geatle-
man not knNwR in many parts Of rhe district He
venfnred to cay Rotten ia senbury knew him.
Many years ago he was the ediT of good old eder-
nj paper, which he presumed was objection 10 him
in fs HnNse. After that he went abroad somewhere
and Mr.. w. had scarcely seen him from that day TO
This. The nomination he believed 10 be very unex-
neeted 10 the district.
Amendment lost sud bill passed.
Bills passed appDiung the following Judges Of Pro-
aate viz for The district Of Berlin, Joseph Wright ;
Fast Windsor, Eli j. Haskell; Bristol, Tracy Peck !;
Enfield, William Dickson; Harrington, Edward
Hooker. H.
A motion WINS made to strike out the name of Josh
\. Jewett AZ Judge Of Probate tor the district Of
CRAFTY, aud nser. that OF Joab Griffin. Amendment
losi, and hill I,aseesk
Bill offered appuin,iog WIN. Mather, jr. Sheriff Of
the coaniy Of Harifnrd.
Mr.. Hungerfurd moved to erase the name of VIM.
Mnihcr, jr. aud insert the name ofJeremy Hoadey.
He said it was with some reluctance that he proposed
an amendment aon1iDaiiOn made by the County
meeting. II from any personal feelings to-
wartts either Of the candidates that he did So Here
Mr.. H: was interrupted by genileman, who moved
10 hay the hill On the table, which was carried
Report Of The Directors Of the State Prison taken
mp and referred TO Committee on State Prison.
Afls,Moon.-~On motion Of Mr.. u. Smith, the Horse
resne the consideration Of the billaPPoinng Lance
os Phelps Judge OF Probate fof the district Of New
Hartford.
Mr. Hitchcock oflsark Iams,ead said, that he would
oaiy say he hadthis ring that Mr.. Phelps IL tie
present incumbent and regularly nominated al the
County meeting. He had given general satisfaction
IA the office--Bill passed.
Report of the Committee On Banks the petition
af Theodore Davenport and others, for Bank At
Stamford Bill In fDrm incorporating Them a. the
Stamford Rank, with capital Of 2o0. 600 dollars
Read first aaG second time. Laid on the table.
Report OF joint committee the petition Of Ste
phen r. Hasmer Of Columbia. Resolution read, for
an order on the comptroller for H5 dollars.
Mr. d. HnbrU0k, from the committee, staeti. that
the petitioner asked iiyis sum from The Stale as re"
conpense for Illegal costs taken from him on torn
pike road, while carrying the mails ispm Hartford 10
Norssici.
Nj. Selden Thought that Mr. Hosmer had come to
the WRONG place with his petition, and was aarprised
that u ever gotinio this honse Heiho"gh ne snooid
have presented his account 10 Major Barry anu had
AcreptAIf uIu.pr the !,ensf Of enkra aitsUances
M. TOwasend-spoke NJ some lengih against grant
ing ite pra, er OF the petitioner.
After discussions from MessFe. Haley, Hoi-
bFnok aud Rock well, postponed for third reading.
On motion Of Mr.. Esu'er. tho h"ase resumed NE
peiiioR of the Theological Insiitue OF Conaecttcui
Nepnrt end hill in L,rte read FIRST time.
Bill fr an act To Incorporate the Theological inei.-
tnte at CnnHerticat.
Mr. Haley s,Mks nj large aIont The danger Of ncor-
poraiag iagianas u this kiad, for fear that some
lime other ahey wi'uld come begging money Of the
State,
Nd. Elmer ssa there was. nahiag extraordinary
VIC sl 1Sl ia Il; III U iseos rsragssvs
q sAsot,er nemher had something 10 say abont the
iapro,rieiy 0fexempiing from taxation. Thought We
had -noagh t;,erssy already. Moved
nlsad by striking au, thar cxfmpiion.
Mr.. C.ttis agreed, aad was in favor Of che amaBd-
lnea, and could prapIser, isat the time wpald come
when the peaple ofts STATE would suBer no such un-
q nstiutioaal exeuePfioa to remnin. s-
I'm Mr.. Seiden spoke of The facts With which he was
asrsopally acquainted. The funds Ind been received
ID New ORR Cay. 10 the amount OF nearly ~, OUO dot
MS. l, unjust to take what was thus given in
Il mere charity.
kfrh application hetire the Legislature, I'LL the bill
shs read. 10 saca cases il was usual 20 grant inrar-
ppra"n. tie thought they should have all facilities
s,sian The charter seemed TO he drawn 10 the usual
f*fns. On the SUBJECT Of exemption from taxation!
1GSre had been much discussion THIS exemption had
len grated tie ground that they were mere char,
{I5S .nas eralations in money matters. Tie wished
z1t anhicct might not ,e h0rred. There was IN the
eiinds III many jealousy an the subject unionn'i-
Sf Nc i,e ihong,t-Biii passed.
Dsi passed appointing Samuel Robason,- jan.
IHige s6 Probate ior che stisirict Of Madison.
Bills PASSED aptpp,ing Joseph Eaton Chic Judge,
Gsd Jona,haa Nichols add JohA Holbrook. Associate
<niges al tie County Cart for Windham County.
Bills passed appointing the following Judges Of Fro
6Aee, via Gar ibe tstriet OF Pomirei, Ihomas NJ.
II Rssosyenor; Volnn,osvo, KWne Gallup; Thompson,
4 1ehn NichoIs; Ashford. Daniel Knowion; Woo.-
siork, John Paine; Piainfeld, Joseph Eaton XIII
" l;,lciy, Thomas Backns; Wiadham. Calvin Hebard;
4 RreokIyn, Bella 4. Spaltfing. ...
Joht committee banks the petition OF w iii'am
fsawley and Others fur hank in Bridgeport. aud the
xepoustnnce af Ezekiel IiubbeA and others, reported
yoraile 10 the pe,aiOn. Petiion continued after
eome confused ehais directed 70 be continued to the
mext session.
hin passei appointing Justices Of the peace for the
county of Windham. -
Dr.. Taylor Of New Milford was excused from eerv-
lag ON the com. towns and probate districts.
# Saturday moving, May "a.
IA Bill for puic act constituting t0w9 o. Mining
worth Probate Dsrict-read twice and reiesred
# Report ON memorial Of Samuel G. ScovN and 9th
ers with bill 10 form, incorporating an Iron Man
nfac,urjng Company in Canaan-passed.
III Passed q Rasnlnon that the Representatives Hall
In the State House Newitasen requires alteration.
4 and that Committee Of one from County he ap-
81 poin,ed 10 take the subject into consideEalion.
II House resumed the consideration 0f the report Of
B Bank Committee petition Of Theodore Davenport
# oad oiIsprs Cor a BaRk nj Stamford.
Mr.. Kellogg wished that The wsole might be laid on
the table ill next Tuesday, when the Farngion Pc
elton might come up,-so give opportunity tor fuller
sc,sason Of the pFoyisiaus proposed IN the BAL