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

Jacobs On melton Of Mr. CLARK Of Lebanon, the pc.
ttOa was Tec0mmItod 70 tbe same committee tor the
sake Of receiving more testimony.
sane cCmmtee reported against the petition Of
William Tyler-leaye granted to withdraw, after =
statement from Mr.. Wightman Of the committee, and
some objections from AIr. johnson.
Adjourned to Friday.
Friday. May2O.
Prayer by Rev. Mr.. McDerunOt.
COmmitIee Judiciary reported on petition 81
James DOdd, bill in form granting leave to sell real
estaIe belonging 10 minOFs-llassed. p.
COMMITTEES on Divorces reported on petition Of Mary
Osborn bill in form divorc0g her from her husband
Major z. Osborn, Of WaIerbuTy-Passed.
ResalsuiOn Tor the amendment Of the Constitution.
by causing the Legislature hereafter 10 assemble only
at Hartford, and removing the seat Of Government
Mr. Williams Of Woodstock, having Introduced the
resolution, sspported in few remarks. The only
pense Of transporting the public documents between
Hartford and New Haven, and the bad construction
Of the Representative Hall n New-aaveD, which did
not allow OF the members hearing each other. He
did not desire, however, to urge the present.
but would move that il be made the special order Of
the day on Tuesday next at III o'clock, A. NJ. Vote
passed making il the special order accordingly. ia
affirmative. .., . F.,
Mr. Boardman OfNew Haven, moved TO pria, 500
copies. t 1ge a'G5lt
Mr.. Williams was very much opposed to printing;
me considered IL a useless expense: The resolution
-
be easily understood on hearing.
Mr.. Blackwell urged az an iRsta0ce Of the proprieiy
OF printing, and thus giving opportunity for atteR
tive examination, that the resolution just passed,
read, contained in it's determining the pres
emf session as being held at Hartford.
Messrs Boardman, Sterling aud Reardslcy warmly
advocated the prihtiHgs ass,E u a.a, ~ %
The motion for printing was Withdrawal BY Mr..
Boardman, 10 give opportunity 10 reconsider the res
oln.ioR and correct the error in date.
The resolution was then reconsider0d aud laid ON
the table fDr examination. 49,
Joint resolutions from the Senate, making the com
miitee on Military returns joint committee during
After some remarks against the resolution by Mr.
Clark and 10 favor OF il by Mr.. Beardsey-passed.
The resolution 10 amend the constitution was now
taken up, the error IN date corrected, and was made
the special order Ofthe day by vote Of 127 aarma-
tive. Motion to priRt 500 copies passed.
Committee on Claims reported petition Of cara
Chapman, tina, il be continued 10 next session.
Same committee rerortedo" petition Of Stephen T.
HOsmer, resolution granting him the remuneration
claimed. $500. Read first time.
Petition Of Mr. Shrigey 10 be allowed the use the
Representative Hall for religous exercises next Sun.
day. Resolution passed 70 that effect.
Returns Of New London Savings Bank-read aud
laid on the table.
Resolution 10 increase the number Of shares 10
Brideeport Bridge, ComGacy-read a"d referred to
Committee on New 1fsMns and Probate Districts
reported petition Of iSabi'ans Of Merden bill in
form constituting that town new Probate District.
Mr. Boardman, Of the COmmillee, postponed 10 IDS
third reading. ...s
Same committee reported. on petition Of James
Blakeman and Wakeman Nicholas. resolutions an
nexing them the School Society uf Stratield.
10 o'clock-The special order Of the day being the
consideration the amendments Of the Constitution
passed last session and continued this session.
o" the amendment regulating the mode Of voting
all yeas. q
On that seatng 10 the election Of the Controller Of
public accounts BY the people, Yeas 1893, Nays I.
me-. Wighiman moved to postpone the consideration
ofihe other amendments ill Tuesday next at 10 o.
clock. Motion passed. s
Bill Incorporating the new town Of Ledyard, re-
turned from the SeOae-recommisled to committee on
New Towns and Probate Districts. At 3
joint resolution from the Senate appointing an ad
diiiona joint committee Roads and Bridges.
Mr. Hungerford explained the necessity Of appoint
conns Of The srea, pre". of Iusi"es". Passed. "'
Bill Tor the regulation Of civil aeionsread Let time.
Remonsirance Of Hartford Bridge Co. against petit
tion Of c. Stockbridge.
Resolution 10 Pemunerato Albert Kent--Fead third
time and passed, after some remarks from BIZ. Will
liams against il, and from Messrs. Wightman, Hon.
gerfOrd, Beardsley. aRd Smith Of NJ Milford in favor.
from the Senaie--recommlted 70 che new joint COM
mittee on that subject. .E
Petitions Of Joseph Birge and OF Norman Buel-re-
ferrcd 10 committee on Claims.
Bill concerning motions for disclosure in civil
iioDstake0 up. read and passed, after remarks
from Messre. Beardsley and Smith. g
Petio" Of Charles Cnriiss, &c-reierred to COM
mittee ON Roads and Bridges. ..'
Committee on Judiciary reported. with amendments,
the bill providing that wherever Judge Of Probate 10
sick i"saae the Judge Of the adjoining dis,rc. shall
act ac !" cases where Judge is disqualified by rela.
read second time.
Report OF the committee appointed ON Union Com.
paoy charter Inst session-received and 500 copies
dered 10 be printed. Adjourned.
Saturday. May 81.
Prayer by the Rev. Mr.. Bennett. s....
Mr.. Sterling trO0 the enecjNl Commifa0e q wh0ln
referred ION ito first reading) the bill TO allow
school districts TO tax ali property within their limits
second time and postponed to third reading.
Bill passed appointing Nathaniel H. Wildman Judge
Of Probate for the District Of Danbury in place OFT.
Committee on New Towns and Probate Districts
reported the bill constituting the Of Haritand
new Probate District. Bill read for the third time,
and passed
Committee on States Prison reported on petition Of
George Crawford, "a convici) resOutoe discharge
him from the States Prisoa from the first Monday IN
September next. THE law under which he was sen.
fenced has been repeatedly
Same committee reported on petition Of George
Spencer. resolution 10 discharge him. AGer some
explanatory statements from Mr.. Aberneihy Of the
committee, paesed.
SANE eommil,ss on petios Of Grin StudIsy, sepor-
ted > resolution 70 discharge him. Passed.
PetsioR Of borough Of Colchester-referred 20 CEN.
~i,tes oa lneorposa.ions Of WIN: 8. HoIlabird, &C.
--lO committee on Roads and Bridges.
Committee ON State Prison reported against petit
tons Of Elisha Maemee, Allen Blsni, and others.-
Leave granted 10 withdrew.
THE messenger Of the Senate (Als Osbornh deliver.
ed 70 the HOuse the request Of the Senate that ihe
House Of Representative wosld Fetsrn 10 them Ihe
report Of the committee petition Of ,. r. Hosmer
with accompanying papers.
Bill fog act relating Noiaries Pebble ereporsed
BIS the Judiciary Commateel takes up motion Of
Mr. Smith, Of New Milford, and read for The third
time This limits the Of Once 10 four years and
vacales the oess of Oh ihs present Noiaries Passed
Committee on Divorces reported on petition Of b.
Lyon against Daaiel Lyon bill 10 form 20 divorce
her som him, aad grant Der her former aame Of
Biackman. Passed.
Commisise on Claims reported o. pesiiios Of Hal