Litchfield enquirer., 1841-03-18

WARD DYER, Of Washington for the office of Sergeant
ut Arms. MIR. Dyer is s,esing Wing and was one
Of the prescribed Of the Wing purity dnsng the reign
Of terror. The vote stood-
For EtfW6fd Dyer, 26
For Robert Deal, 90
The office was vacant, having recently been fliled
by Stephen Halyhf, now deceased
grsa, bitterness, particularly Mr. Benton Of No. who
moved posip 'nemeni. which was lost, and Mr.
filling the vacant office.
DISMISSAL OF DLAIR.-The Resolution of Mr.. Man.
gum. Of N. e. introduced OH the 4h Of March, was
next called up, and discussed with viru!cncG ol tenn.
per not approached during the whole OF the late excl
lias session of Congress Most Of The prominent Sc
majors took part in the debate, hut no CONCLUSION
| was arrived at the hour OF adjournment. Mr. Clay
surpassed himself anost in his oppr%son to kSJcotO-
coism and character Of Locofocos. Others aFsot
VI uars h"t ared tYaGm ia he SAd
PATTON, our readers may learn that Blair g. Rivrs nHi
be Dismissed. 1t is not, however contemplated IN
cect other Printers 10 the Senate beGse the meeting
OF Congress.
WASHINGTON, Marcel, O. Es4I
mere are vet many items OF interest in Washing
ton The crowd has thinned off, but hundreds vet
nger. The Senate gallery and floor we're over.
wheimngly full this morning
PRINTERS TO THE SENATE
a discussion upon The removal of Blair g. Riyes as
threatens I" continue. for anght know some DAYS
""nchng ott as 1t does upon matters and things in
general. In the course of it to-day warm words uns
warm ENOUGH o a kay and f Nng Of Aaana
not gone out Of fashion. Mr.. King said the nrivate
characters Of Messrs. Blair & Rives were AZ GOOD as
houn had said OF Blair, and Blair had said e 6n
Catalina Calhoun, and Pckcns also, who called CLAIR
"a galvanized corpse" (as well as many other things
~ this vvn) pron"unced Mr.. Kings comparison OF his
character with Bar 3 "cannnlous, false, and cow
nrdiy, whereupon he sat down. In the course Of
the discussion one IF the Senators remarked. thar
Foreign Minister Of high standing, called his a,,en
ton 10 the fact, that the day when Gen HARRISON
was invited by President Van Bnien to pnrlake Of
his inequalities, "lhe Court Journal was holding
Inn Gen. - up to the world in light, and with
with him.
Mr.. Wrigh, has the floor tomorrow. Mr.. Hunt
ington, OF C'. mnde able speech to-day on The sub
ject denying that the Resolution se the last Senate
made any contract binding this Senate or that il
could bind this IN the seieeson Of its officers and he
also stated. wha! is worth noting that party in
ny another party had thus attempted 10 impose ,pon
II an obnoxious printer.
~, TUE AFRICANS OF THE AMIsTAD SET FREE.
Inc Judges OF the Supreme Court, read their opn-
Ion to-day, ON the OF the Africans taken in the
Amis'ad. ALL Judge Baldwin alone dissenting. pro-
nonnced the negroes free and ordered their crotion
Sa'vase was allowed Capt Gedney and the vessel
This opinion II so happens will give general snsfac.
uon Tor II ~ rather Southern Bench of Judges that
makes Inc decision; and the dissenting Judge is not
from slave holding state, but from Pennsy lvana-
AFFAIRS OF THE WHITE HOUSE.
The President brings with him an entire revolution
IN tho domestic affairs of the White House. it is said
as well ns revolution in the Government, Cen
Harrison having so long kept open house Mt home ON
the North Bend. seems disposed Ia keen IN the cus.
TOM here. The old set of servants and walters vet
remaining, have not become at all acc uslomcd 10 The
new bend OF the Court. They can make no calcua.
t"ns on the number OF their guests upon the hours
"i the General This rising nj aygl.t puzzles them
amazingly. The free and easv the plain md straight
nE,, loil
Qustie. ..r.. ..- s,0 80
The "Whi,e House" having within few DAYS
been thrown open to the public, oil eyes have had On
opportunity to note pretty well what was in IT, or
the substanfialS apparently there was great want
Indeed, u IT, said there no. furniture enough sit
IN the kitchen to get dnner-but of gewgaws
treach hnerv, &c, there was quite abundance ali
around. The large banqltetng room appeared in n
shabby order. the chandeliers except. What has he.
come OF all the money spent ths White House es
adjustment for the twelve past years il is dfcnl, 10
seeand, indeed, wha, has been spela. is nrei,v well
worn out and used up. The immense CARPET on The
East room Is nearly worn out, and the chairs in II nm
pear decent only when covered for the satin damask
is worn off on the seats saw" uN'i'esA
The Ladies Of the White House who com,ose " n.
family" are Mrs. Findiey and Mrs. Harrison f,bs
Heherats uanghter,in-iaw. and a very pretty and
agreeable woman) both Of Cincinnati There are
tour or hvc others there on temporary visits
a. ~ DEPARTURE OF MR.. VAN buren,.
MT yam Duren, II 10 said leaves on SATURDAY. for
Dew. York; ultimately TO take M his residence at
con'empl3tes giving him and his cabinet dinner be-
tore they leave the city.
Postscript: After the debate in the Senate he
tween acA H.