Litchfield enquirer., 1837-05-18

HE ExPrRIML"T" otherwise called Gen. Jack son war upon the credit and currency of inc conn
 Iy, Feniafks the Hartford Courant,) has at length Ieachedl us natural and necessary result Alter hay ing ruined thousands of merchants mechanics and manutactuTers, and deprived tens Of thosands of la boring people Q oread has forced the Banks in the city of New-YOrk, 10 suspend paying specie That 1t must come to thls every careful observer of the times must have been long convinced. That the M Y banks are generally abnndanty able to take up ty shall conduct with prudence and moderation, and adopt rash measures, they will, as soon the hur- rcane has passed by, pay every thing they owe. But there apology the part of Gen. Jackson, or his assistants and advisers, for plungng an industrious, wealthy, and prosperous country, into such dstres sing and runous condition, as this now is General Jackson's attack the Bank of the United States, which was unquestionably vindictve measure, is at the bottom of the difficulties now experienced; and the subsequent dabbng with the pecuniary concerns ot the country, was intended to carry into full effect his original warfare against that institution He has left the field to successor, who stands pledged to tread in his footsteps but who will find his hands full before he gets through We hope the people will learn wisdom from experience and rid themselves Ot such incumbrances, as soon as the constitution and laws will admit.
 On Friday last, Mr. Anson Hubbard, of Plymouth shot a Btdck Eagle which measured between the ex- tremltles of the wings feet inches; the length of the body from the bill the end of the tail was 26 inches-being the largest of the kind killed in this part of the counry.-COm.
 BRIDGEPORT BANK-The New-Haven Herald of Monday evening last, says" report has been cur rent here since Saturday that the Bridgeport Bank had stopped payment, and was in the hands of the Sheriff. We understand its bills have been refused by the Banks ill this city,
 Report of the Bank Committee.-T'he Committee ap- pointed by the last Legislature to examine into the condition of the Banks of this State, during the recess of the Legislature, made their Report on Tuesday morning. It was long and elaborate document.- The Committee, which consisted of the State Treas urer, the commissioner of the School Fund, and the Controller, have the fullest confidence in the sovency ot the Banks. It is fortunate circumstance just at this crisis of agitation and disrust, that Committee appointed by the Legislature, with the most ample powers-after thorough scrutiny, and examination of the Officers and books of the Banks have come to such result. Ifsuch evidence does not satisfy the public that the Banks are safe, we know not what would be the use of farther proot.
 After motions had been made without success for printing 5OO0-4O0O-300O copies for the use of the members, motion prevailed to print 2ooO copies.- The volumnous documents attending the Report, were referred to the Committee on Banks.
 Appended to the Report was Bill recommended to be passed into public act, containing provisions for the farther security of the public, and the better regulation of Banks One of the provisions is that Bank Commissioner, Cor Commissioners, not certain which be appointed by the Legislature, to be paid by the Banks-Connecticut Observer.