Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-12-27
THE ENQUIRER.
LlTCHFIELD, deer "a, 1855.


pretty much by last accounts they have for some
time previous Two or three wing members had left
the wing branch Of the House Of Representatives and
gone over to the loco branch, in order stated to
able the Legislature to become organized; but as yet
1t has not had that effect. committee Of the Sem
ate, appointed before that secession from the House
took place, has made report, and sanctioned by the
Senate, 90 to b. mot recognize the loco branch as
the regularly organized House. Each branch, we
believe hold their meetings daily, but transact no bu-
siness. How all is end, seems yet very uncer
tain. Most Of the military had Withdrawn and re-
turned to their homes some of the most conspicuous
leaders in the mob had also either left Hanisburgh
been apprehended by Judge Blyth and held to bail,
and appearances indicate quiet than heretofore
1t will be seen by our congressional extracts that
this matter had occasioned very spirited debate in
the House of Representatives.
A loco Eoco paper of Pennsylvania of late date
contains the following beautiful specimen of radical
ISM 1t is in allusion the decision of the Senate in
MT recognizing the loco or Hopkins branch of the
House - s -..-..
"The decision of the Senate has been anticipated
to day in hopes that the people assembled in Harris
burgh would disperse in this they have been dsap
pointed Thousands of the freemen OF Pennsylvania
0tten0NnCes IedQy
ming TO DRIVE THE UsURPERs FROM THEIR SEATS: But
as all good Democrats friends Of the constitution
and the laws, forbeara1ce may he exercised until
ceases 10 ben rirme 1t is full time for the c-
.zens of Philadelphia and those counties whose repre-
sentatives have deserted their posts to proceed 10 fiji
Uaoonces. Let The Leeislatire body be filled and let
time the Senate shall be purged BY Convention Of
the people, IF the foul and moral po"tion by which is
corrupted" Fl
1fassachmseits.-Th is again no choice for Con-
gresham in tho district now represented by Mr.
Parmenter doco,-the election having been held on
Monday week. The whole number Of votes polled is
not so great as on the first trial. but the scattering
\ are more numerous. The vote was, for Parmenter
S9T2-for Brooks 3875-scattering 64s. The scatter
iiu votes are cast by the aboltonists and it is said
sahcngh majority Of them may be Van Buren,. they
ssslI not vote for Parmenter. Under these circun-
stances it is thought boh Of the present candidates
iI 81 Withdraw n. and others substituted. This dis
afief III the general election gave about 800 minority
4 agalpst Gov. Everett.
1ssdiana.-fIon. Albert S. White, now Wing Re-
nfssentatve in Congress from Indiana, has been cho
IN Senator for six years from the 4th Of March
sext. The two prominent Wing candidates on the
lis. two days hallotings on the third measure.
hly dropped-and Mr.. White received IS votes
4 Dlake twhg> 37-Noble twhie) ll-Eloward (loco) l6
and 3 scattering Mr.. White takes the place Of
Mr.. Upton tloco.) The Van Buren, strength in this
state is much less than we had ,nagined-scarcely
enough to make show of opposition.
s Fre.--The late dwelling house of Mr.. Jonathan
Thompson, Of Goshen, [whose death is announced in
smother part OF this paperl discovered to be on
fire on Monday morning last in the garrett but all
ertons the progress Of the flames proved
Ayailins until the whole building consumed. -
Mos. OF the furniture in the lower part of the house
was saved Loss probably from 1000 TO 1900 dollars,
and no insurance We wonder that every house, sit
mated as was the above, is insured in Mutual
Company's Office. For $3.50 it nigh. have been in.
sured for FIVE years.
M A friend al Wntertown wishes us TO say that Col.
ago. only eight and half months old, which weighed
300 --leafing that OF MIR B. Mason OF this town by
at least 20 lbs.
Democracy This is the grea. catch-word the
Van Buren, party, which they roll as sweet morsel
under their tongues. The leaders Of the party will
make loud declarations in their speeches in Tamma-
ny Hall and oher places Of their everlasting love for
the people, and their hatred Of those living in great
houses ana farlng suinptuous'y every Gay. VIM. w.
Price. Esq, the recent absconding Sub Treasury Dis
trio, A,,o.,., ro,,, Nyavo.L .s or,o,c ,,,e ,,os,
"'" io'A' "as "'''o''s wv
conspicuous OF these noi:ow'hcared PROFESSORS % de-
mocracy. He would make wonderful long speeches
ana,hema,;znq oris,ocracv. and all Tim, sort Of thing
""e'os "''.'N.'"'y' ""' a., u"' S"'. VI 'h"s'
ana men rere 10 MS d"eng ana 'o'i upon MS spien-
did sofas AMI ottomnns. few days ago the sale Of
his furniture took place ut auction in York; and
to show the splendor in which this tongueoving de-
mocrat lived one of the editors in the city published
an ;n,.,,orv f tho ,-,.l.s .o,,,,-;s.d IN m. f h;
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