Litchfield enquirer., 1842-04-14
SHERIFFS ELECTED.

SHERIFFS ELECTED.
@ New Haven co., Norris Wilsor.
Nav London, Alexander Stewars.
Fairfield. Somnel Raymond.
8 Middesex, Charles Arnold.
Holland, Nopasus Chapman.
mo choice in Li,rh6cld, Hartford aud Wndham
eoun,ies.l
eIOn Monday last. the voters Of those towns
which failed to make choice Of Represent tivcs on
the day Of the annual election, for second trial
IN TorrngtIn and Waier,Own they were unsuccess.
ful-Uo chuce being effected. In Harwin.on our
friends succeeded in elrcting AsAHEL N. BARBER,
E'q, a decided and efficien. Wing. In Plymouth
John $. Warner iloco, was choaen.
We have not learned tle rcsul. in any Of The towns
all, OF shis county.
P.S. Since the above was in tyne. we have
learned that Thomas c.: Perkins and Allen 3. Still
HHn. tbo,h Wires) were elected Representatives
from Hartford on Monday. In Canton-no choice.
JThere being choice for Sheriff in this coun.
", ihe lave providrs iis sc eies tors Of the several
towns shall meet for q second trial on the 81 Monday
at Moy-at which time the candidate having plu.
rulity of the votes given, shall be duly elected.
a~The annual meeting OF the Ltchfeld County
Medical Society will be holden asths County House
this Thursday morning, at 10 o'clock. ..
RHODE fsLAND-Bv reference 10 another column I
will lie seen that the friends and enemies nj what is
called the peoples Constitution" arc becoming
more and more warIke in their language, and fears
entertained that their strife will result in something
more than "wnr Of words" The Tribune states
that, in spite Of the heavy penalties which the law
prsscrbes, the Hon. Phip Allen has agreed to stand
for Governor the Free Suffrage ticket, and The pro-
liability is tina, the ticket will coon be completed and
published. II elected. says the same paper, ",he
people will shield them from the Treason Law. and
then will come blOodshcd, il there 10 any attempt
enforce it,"
II we rightly understand the facts in the case. they
aTe these. The new Constitution which has recently
tpsa rejected by majority Of the people. 10 differ.
ent thing from the Free Suffrage or Peoples Constr
sulion The friends Of The latter claim that their own
Constitution is in force. having been approved
BY majority Of the legal votes in the State. ls
enemies, the other hand. contend tina. the whole
course ofprOceediIgs in regard have been illegal
il being. as they soy. merely the result Of popular
movement. unauthorized by and in despite Of the
State authorities; and that consequently The old char
ter remains in force, and will contnue do so until
q new Constitution shall he adopted under he sane.
ton Of tie existing government. The Free Suffrage
party, however. determined TO lake the govern
nsnt into their own hands, appon, their own eli
GERS, and make their own Laws. crisis is evident
approaching. and the movements Of the helgerents
will be watched with interest in ell parts Of ihe IN
ion.
k%The Boston Neil Of Saturday says chat the
Rev. Mr.. Pieraont and the Rev. Mr.. Gsnueu are
both labonng under severe illness. There was 70.
port yesterday tina, the former had expired. but il
was untrue and We are happy TO learn at he 10 bet.
ter to-day.
IHs Dinner 10 Mr. ClGy.-Judes Bcrrien presided
ct the Dinner given to Mr. Clay at Washington last
week. He prsfaced with q few appropriate remarks
aeompIimenlary toast, which drew from Mr. Clay an
eloquent and patriotic speech The Hon. MsssEs.
SshonsiaIl and s. s. Pren.z. and Gen. Leslie combs.
TsEe s@sag thu speakers. A letter ives read from
The Han. J. q. Adams. highly euloeising the distin-
gnishsd retiring Senator.
eTNailsanisl Boydsn. of Sury. 10 he WING cen.
didase fUr Member Of Congress from the 18Th Dis
uies. North Carolina. ia the place Of Hon. Lewis
Williams. deceased. Election On the lAlh inst.
The Washington Independent says cha, Lord Ash.
hurlOn ssems sbOus 60; white heed: faes little 60
I'D; stature abovs Ihs esmaOn height; looks lively
and vigosms fus bic ssO - quick eye s,oaps lsts;
-wsass sbsOwn coat a rrea' rush 70 see him.
SGDoEH HAAzR-Mr Jesss ChaschiIl. ksspsr Ofths
NsAhs aass the Rail Road dsp0i VI AsEidsa. died
suddsaly Ia bic shsiE. o. Friday sissaOoa lssa III
yes ahans 60 yssR II ses-s"d yes In bic UsuAl
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