Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1840-06-11

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lie rsjs,on Of ae6,or and crsJor and m, hro"oS:
Carward ON the nIra ina, il called far nv ,he eonie
The worthy eenemam from Windhnr, had pIedped
The whole nLaIanx Of his Dolitical as~ocaIes 10 vote
with INN ON this question, He rerre,Ied that this
pledge should have beem made " lille the bill was
der Discussion, especja!Iy when he had 60 recently
large humber of those he called h;s nol;I;co assn
ciaes had voted 10 obedience 10 thai call in favor Of
measure which they Afterwards confessed they did
moi understand, M, b, then made an elaborate and
Conclusive areumen. in favor Of ,hs bill going at
length into the merits Ofthe bill. and examining and
reviewing the onJeci'oas 9ree against az Mr. b. al
hrmed mat me laws Q! ns s;'e were not harsh-tney
were liberal ~ the extreme ;" ms respect-nlore lib
eral,han in other states. lie examined the laws Of
the state oil New: YORK TO prove sh's posltion. The
gentleman from Winu5am. saio ME- D. VINO with hIS
party always striving ~ 40 me greatest GOOD to ine
creates, 11moer would praIaS cary ~
law Of l837-ih's aw' wh.ch MI. D. SAD was copied
examined showing 'hai was vastly more oppressive
~ s opera,,on 'han any M - ts or aSy ot
er state: MS was 'he act, nc caio. passed. ny me
patty who were always il favor Of doing the sre.tess
good to me greatest nnmnsr-he tnanksd 600 mere
was wsdcm enoogn ~ 'ne s"cceeI'nG Leg'saIave 70
oppressive than the lons OF any other subsequent act
mr. beaFes'y sara - resreueu mat Mr.. baidw"
had lowered himself by rejecting upon his conduct in
changing ma vote-he hoped We wo"id not do again.
As for the bill which be had sIahored G,r hoHFS 10
prove was blu TO abolish 'mpr,:""me" for debt. no
thought did not intend 10 abolish imprisonment for
debt.
Mr.. J. A. Welch very humOroUsly and with cutting
sarcasm alluded the senstiyemees Of gentlemen in
hearing Of the law Of 1887. He expressed himself
willing, 10 the absence Of any substitute for the Law
emamcpa.inQ all dehtors 10 vote for the bill rclorte
by ,be Judiciary committee That bill he said hal
entirely oeruied the nust obnoxious feature Of The
law ofl837. ,nnG.f.fG t5'l# p
Mr.. Foster addressed The house IN favor Of the
amendment. When M. r, had concluded, Mr.. Cat
lin moved that the house now adjourn 70 half past 7
O'Clock this ecening. '..,t "atE
Adjourned 10 O'clock "a. morrow morning.
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he ;mnrsnSed 10 co.rcs The navme ~ of any deb, Ssc
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ne ope"Ner, q" ine .al"'fy o. ~, nv. nauw", uees
nen "a. 'nG previous !"eson o., r. ros.s' ~ M
men'' NJ 'n's ssge oi me Pfocseu"es' was o"' e'S
des; r:.. II
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ne h"pss directly "P'" hrs amendment, ana anat
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mr. j.: W. White though. me dss's" 81 Mr., Bal
WI" "Me"ume.. was y" "y'''y "o 9"e'"o"' "s
wac "p ~, tot; 80 ....lJt
Mr, We'cn eHn'o s6e mo- m'st oF Ine apout M-n nc
sno"sG! maoe mo s% ~ E s,m p,'nsr. he
sweeping "n.c"""e" ~ W.T. r"s,er "nH P''re ., W."
on, ""y qualification he should DC .'"..' willing 10
nA's "e resi- " VIC '"eP y" ""'' "e '"'"'e
h" "i
r. expresaen "'n Hi s3o ., "Pp"sr
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k""r'r", n"v'"k w""'n "e pas, !""r s 80 "
"'ey t"lo"g" our s'a'e """ "",;" !" s"'" "'" "o".
eSst 70 Wes' an" =" 'ar Us we ""u .e
OF 'he people, ,hev n"d eSpresre! themselves sat'enen
with the law Of 1858. lie was /" Favor "t The 'ase
amendment.
Mr. Bacon, OF L''ch,sId was ~ "s"r o. the mo''on
OF the gentleman from New-tnve" nH'n nus, w"o"
present the true question anu no could 'hss so'e @"
dersandi"gIy.
Mr.: O"ey opposed Mr. badwms ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
hoped every one wo"'a 'oie again" ~;
mr.. II. ,. Bninw," ass.m exp'ahed me- y.
mr.. roseT uepnsn' Expressing "'s oe"e, x"' 49,"
design Of Mr. Baldwins amendment was TO defeat the
original amendment "nered ny n'n' as pc 'nefe'ose
cons'derea 'h"t " "o"a oe "e 1851 'FFs"'u, wv "o
ed 'hat wne" ,ns lses:pn .aNen up"s' '"I ""e n
ment 81 mr.. haidwin y DC taken ~ Yeas ~"o nays
yeas ana nays ordered. (. ..., z,
mr.: Bliss sa'd he h'n y" symP"'"y 'oT w""rsM'e
sw'"dlers, but ne thought there were so'ne n""est
debtors WHO m'S"t ne oPrTersra %! t"e p1ssen M"'
He was IN favor % H. Fosters amendment, nut Yp-
posed n the other. .-e ,g,.,s
NJ. chapman oi h"si"fn' was opposr" ." ."a
amendment last prop"se, =" he nn"gna we t"'Pofs
Of the case: en-, a.,
Messra Perkins ahu II. D bai"w'" io"o"e" NV
CHAPMAN, ri
Mr.; ). W White addressed ne House at eonsdrr-