Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1836-05-26

tina. the perssvsrine attempts Of the CLERK to read i
were 10 sain. Alber few remarks from Mr.. Bsands.
Report Of committee appointed last session TO revise
compile nnd publish the staintes-read and referred
ihia House. - - =
Committee on Judiciary reported on petition u b.
kaapp, &c. Selecimen Of the town Of Dudley Mass.
= ressu.iOa allowing them cell real estate in the
town Of ThompsOn, belonging 10 an Insane person
der the care Of said acknowledgement.
Remembrance Of O. Bartholomew, 6zc.-Feierred
60 committee Military returns; Of w. Marks &c.
Ito committee New T0wus and Probate Districts:
0fyames Ra,h and Wm. g. S.antOR--tocommilIe on
Resolution instruct the joint committee on Taxa
ton to "quire into the expediency Of reducing polls
trOm twenty TO ten dollars. - 80
a1f hoaTdman introduced the petition ofthe New
HaveG Orphan Asylum for graht Of real estate now
mittee OfIhree.
Bill giving School Districts the right TO tax real es-
tate within their Iimits-read first and second times,
aud referred to a committee ofone from a county.
Bill allowing in actions Of tortioUs iOjury one Or
Committee On State Prison reported on sundry pc
Oitioas Of cOnycIs, that 10 NexpedieRt grant the
PRAYER thereof Leave grated To withdraw:
Ga mOtioa Of Mr. Wghlman, the amendments Of
che Constitution taken Up and made the special
order Of the day Tor Friday next, al 10 A. M.
Petsio" Of Alfred Blackman. 60. referred 10 Com
w't'ee 90 Interpretations. Derby Fire Company re-
Bill CONSUMING the doings Of Assessors and Boards
Of Reiief, vakea up, read again and passed.
Blu regulaing tolls turnpike gates read lst time.
Biz constituting the town Of Hariland Probate
District; read twice and referred 10 Committee On
New Towns and Probate Districts. .s-
Bin regulating tolls at half gates turnpike roads,
read frst time. - ia
Committee Of Conference appointed ON petition Of
Thomas n. Wells: Messrs. Hungerford q Boardman.
Resolution 10 remove David Baldwin, sheriff Of N.
LoHdo" county, (having been made the special order
Of the d"y,) was taken up at II O'Clock. NJ. Hyde
moved 10 postpone to Wednesday next at IL o'clock
opposed i. Postponed iol affirmative. IS negative.
Petitions Of Sangatuck Fire Company, and Of Geo.
Peek Jr. &c. referred TO Com. on Interpretations.
Bill requiring costs TO be paid on motions Of coniin-
Nc. Hungertord opposed the biil as altogether On.
accessory IL il ony affirmed the established usage Of
Communicating from meeting Of electors at Win
chester, urging the passage of general Of IncoT
rora,ion Tor Manufacturing Companies. Read agaia
by Messrs. Rockwell. Hyde and Wigh,nan.
Motion to print 100 copies Of the roll rejected.
Adjourned.
Thursday, Mnyl9.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. Bangs. ,.........
COMMITTEE report Of committee to c0mpile Stat.
utes-Messrs. Smith Of New Milford, Woodruff aud
Palmer. aa .a,- 1
Committee on petition Of New Haven Orphan Asy.
ISm-Messrs. B"ardman, Buckley and Cutler.
Statements OF the several Banks Of the Sa.e-laken
up aud referred 70 committee on Banks.
keeniu'io" passed appointing Judges Of Probate cor
Reynolds: Wallingford, Reyaoid Webb, Madison.-
(mr F. 8: Field II Madison. oppose this reso.
!uto" and to nominate 8. Robinso", IT, the present
incumbent. He stated that the voice Of at least two
thirds OF the electors Of the district in favor Of Mr..
Robinson. Dr. Webb was q practising physician.
and residing In remote section ofihe district. the
No. Landon Of GufOrd. replied to Mr.. Field.) Will
lam Sirong Milford, joel Human, Waterbury, Will
lam L. Foo.e, Cheshire. Charles A. IngersOil, New
Haven.
Committee on Judiciary reported on petition Of WAL
ter Newcomh bill in form granting leave to soil real
estate belonging 70 an nsane person, Of whoo, he s
the conseTvat1r. Passed.
Same comopitee reported against the bill referred
10 them for public act granting witnesses dollar
day aud Eve cents 'nile Report accepted and bill
he committee. Mr. ). very ally presented lie OBJ
ections the bill especially insisting on the great in
crease Of expense in litigation.
Same committee reported on petition Of w. Kings.
bury and Others, bill ia form granting leave to sell
real esiaie--Iassed.
Same com;ni,,ee reported on petition Of Saith II.
Barlow, bill 10 form restoring him Ia hs rights for
Geiled by an unjust conviction Of crime-passed.
Petitions OF Simon Human, 6Sc.-referred 10 COM
mis'ee on Roads and Bridge; Of Eeazer .. Whi,e-
committee divorces; Mrs. L. II. SigOurney, Sc.
ITO committee on Interpretations. E-.s.
Bill allowing counts in irespass 10 he joined in
counts on the cass ia actions for orous injury Read
Bill regulating tolls a, turnpike gates Read second
time aud referred 10 select committee Of TWO from
county. g. e.,.. ga. ..s<..sa a. s
Bill regarding the eec,ion Of Mayor of the city Of
Hartford, taken up. read agaia and passed.
Another bill regulating tolls at turnpike gates. read
second time, and referred TO the same committee ne
the former. 5's-asr tf, a.. r-,.- 5t'. r."
Resolution relating TO tho appointment Of Judge
ofProia,e for the District Lebanon, referred 10 the
judiciary committee.
Bill concerning the passing Of steamboats, and the
lighting of these aud other vessels BY night; alec
qniring seamLoais to be provided with boats for the
escape Of passengers 10 c"se Of acciden-read sec.
ond lime. Petition which caused the Introduction Of
the bill was read with The signatures.
M. Boardman. Of the select committee repairing
the BILL stated the objects and occasio" "f the bill and
this kiad, for the safety Of life and properly.
Mr.. Williams, Of Saybrook, opposed the bill. II
vessels nj aHchor rivers mouth were thus requr-
ss !" enc" sns be such
er vessels entering. He doubted also the right Of this
legislatures z" pass laws regulating commerce-a sub
moved rsfsrencs to the Judiciary Commise bot on
the suggestion Of Mr. Hungerl0rd that il had already
been reported by commitiee, withdrew his anoiion
Mr. Hosrdm.a replied; and the bill was postponed
Bill appointing Justices Of Peace for the county Of
ToIland.
public general Of Interpretations Gor all joiat stock
misunderstanding companies voluntarily associaiiag in
S."6es net lees th.a 6se stock 70 bs no, zee 'ha"
lars each; esrii6eate Of AMOUNT Of sicck. &c. 20 be
deposited IN the oi6ce of Secretary Of State. Read
6rst time; and on moson Of Mr. Rockwe oae thou
sapd copies were ordered 70 be priRsed.
Recitation which passed this house permitting the
jRr0dUcOp Of ceTtaR pstiiODs contrary 10 the usual
form.
Petiisas aud remonsiranees Of goseph 8. Peck, &c.
William Marks, &c. be e0siinsed next session.
COmmitsee on Divorces reported q resolution 10 al
low Mss Fl d. Babbits petilion be heard. although
the eespoadens did not appear, bic residsaes not be-
ing kaoW1.
sterliag moved 20 iay % the table. as the case