Litchfield enquirer., 1839-03-28

a PAeHOn COzFEssBON-Ths following memo
SneRm was picked up IN the street, NOT far from the
Register clee one day this week Il = wiihOutdaie.
and We Know not positively from where IL emanaeed,
but circumstances lead Us TO infer hat s from Beth
any. The signature ie correct but the name with
which it 10 commenced is not very distinct Il how.
ever reads like PLzEeE. Mr.. Z. Smith should caution
the Register men to be more careful how they dispose
Of his epietes. especially when they happen to Be of
such despOnding character as this one
Mr. Plinge wish You to 60 at the Register Office
and get 200 Democratic Addresses, which Mr. Mix
promised to send out to u.s.. Tell them must have
them, for the wings are gaining strength here every
day. Be sure to get something that will quiet our
friends. E. SMITH"
40 The Wings are gaining strength here every
day'-eh MIR. Smith !? Glad to hear il. You'll get
day OF April, and something that will keep them easy
for more than one year-Mark that IN. Haven Pal.
TRUMAN SMITH, Eso.-we are glad to learn that
the nomination Of this gentleman is received it
ought to be by the wings Of Litchfeld county II he
elected to Congress, he undoubtedly will be, he
wll very shortly take his stand among the abest men
IN the House OF Representatives. The continued aud
nnmercul abuse this gentleman has received at the
hands OF our opponents has until recently given
to his trends an impression that he was rather an in
trey removed, and many Of his political enemies adj
mt mat ne possesses talents, if nothing else. wri
ter in the last loco foco paper goes so far as to ack
noWleoge ms great superiority, in this respect to his
that county for the defeat Of Mr. Smiths hut we trust
and believe they will all fa-so the wings there assure
us.-N. Haven Pal.
From the Stamford tConscrratise) Sentinel.
WHAT DID THE LAST LEGISLATURE DO?
In answer to this question the loco foco papers tell
you they did nothing but evil but If you will take the
trouble to read the Public Acts Of that body you will
| can by relying upon partisan newspapers. We will
give you few OF these answers, and by SO doing
would not have you suppose our object is to benefit
! the cause Of whiggery. We have considerations of
more importance ia our view-our object is to give
credit where it is DUE and leave the people to draw
| their own conclusions.
They protected the wages of the poor debtor from
They modified the law Of 1889. .audulently called
q law to abolish imprisonment for debt
They repealed the law Of 1887 which made every
man an absconding debtor.
They repealed the law prohibiting the issuing o.
small bills by our own banks. thereby driving out Of
our state food Of foreign small bank notes.
They saved the State over S6OO0 BY taking pay on
y for time while in session, and receiving only single
travel
They saved the State nearly $4,000. by the reorgan
iza M ofthe County Courts.
by giving the Superior Court original jurisdiction in
all cases exceeding $40.
They diminished the debenture bill of the members
For these, and many other similar deeds, we say
there is not just cause for passing sweeping censure
upon the proceedings Of our last Legislature.
! MARRIED,
In New-Miferd. on the gath inst Mr.. lorenzo D
Hull, Of Ltch6eld, to Miss Mary Jane Bronson
daughter of Mr.. Austin Bronson, Of the former place.
In Ellsworth, on the 18th inst Mr.. Mvron c. John
son, Of Canaan TO Miss Elizabeth Woodward, daugh
ter Of James Woodward. ESQ.
In Torrington, on the 18th instant, Mr. Seth B. 81
John, Of Ellsworth, to Miss Emily Cartwright.
DIED,
In this village, on the 23d instant, Catharne Smith
aged wears, daughter of Mr. William Adds
In Torringford. on the 2lst inst. Miss Margaret
Griswod, aged l6 years. youngest daughter OF Col
Thaddeus Grswold.
"Sistsr, thou vast mild and lovely,
~ Gentle as the summer breeze,
Pleasant as the air Of evening,
When IL floats among the trees"