Litchfield enquirer., 1842-08-04

1 |. poses 10 prefer against the President. He
 intended to read them in c,nnection with some remarks made in ;he House of Repre. sentatIves on the 10th inst. on the subject of tue tue taT'H' put the one hour rule prevented.- I hey are appended 10 his speech in the Ma tonal Intelligencer:
 lS'. charge John Tyler with 0 gross usur- l palion or power and violation of law, in at- tempting to exercise controlling influence oyer the accounting officers of the Treasury DePartment, by ordering the payment of accounts that had been by them rejected, and threatening them with expulsion from office unless his orders were obeyed.
 Id' charge him with being guilty of .'s" niisaemeanor m retaining men in office TOT months after they have been rejected by the Senate as unworthy, incompetent, and nth1althful, to the great detriment of the pub. l'c interests, and hazard of loss to the public treasury the Government having no secu- cny TOT the faithful application of the public .unos passing through their hands, and he tnefeoy deteHtlng that provision of the con- stNutlon which requires the advice and con- sent oi the Senate to all nominations made by the President.
 5d. charge him with gross official mis conduct Tn attempting. in a spirit of revenge, LOT constitutional exercise of power by the senate in the rejection of one of his nomi- nces 10 ofhce, to remove large number of laltnful and meritorious subordinate officers rom the Custom house in Philadelphia, with whom no fault was found save that Of suppressed political preference for another, and who had discharged their duties with entire satisfaction to the collector of customs, ana for attempting to substitute in their s!ead, men having no other recommendation tnan that of supposed acquiescence in his views.
 4th. charge him with the high crime and mlsdemeanor of endeavoring to excite dis organizing and revolutionary spirit in the country, by inviting disregard of, and dis obedience to law of Congress, which law he has himselfsworn to see faithfully execu- ted.
 9th. charge him with the high crime and mIsdemeanor in office of withholding his as- sent to laws indispensable to the operations ,of Government, involving no constitu tional d.fllcully on his ,part-of depriving the Gov ernment of all legal sources of revenue-of assuming 10 himself the whole power of tax. ation-and of collecting duties from our citi- zens without the authority or santion of law.
 olh. l charge him with the high crime and misdenleanor of open prostitution and profli- gacy in a willingness to barter away the off. ces Ot Government, and the principles he PrOfessed, to obtain the support of one ofthe parties ln Congress to which he has hereto fore been opposed.
 7th. l charge him with gross official mis- conduct. in having been guilty of shameless dupllcity, equivocation, and falsehood with his late Cabinet and Congress such as has brought him into disgrace and contempt with the whole American people, which has disqualified him from administering this Go- Vernment with advantage, honor, or virtue.
 Sth. l charge him with an arbitrary and despotic abuse of the veto power, to gratify such evident marks 5i. in~e .'assanirDenf. with plicity us to leave no room to doubt his total disregard of the interests of the people and ot his duty to the country.
 9th. I charge him with the high misde- meanor of arraying himself in open hostility 10 the Legislative department of the Govern n,ent, by the publication of slanderous and libellous letters under his own signature, with view of creating false and unmerl- i ted sympathy for himself and bringing Con- gress into disrepute and odium with the peo. pie, by which means that harmony between the Executive and Legislative departments so csseDsial to good government and :he well fare efthe people has been utterly destroyed. 1 10th. charge him with an abandonment of an acknowledged constitutional duty, in
 
 authorities of Rhode Island, when called on as he had himself previously promised in his letter to Gov. King, as sacred, constitution al duty resting upon him.
 llth. charge him with pursuing such course of vacillation, weakness. and folly, as must, if he is permitted 10 remain longer at the head of Government, bring the country into dishonor and disgrace abroad, und force the people into state of abject misery and distress at home. l2lh. charge him with being utterly un. worthy and unfit 10 have the destinies of this nation in his hands us Chief Magistrate, and with having brought upon the Representa- tives of the people the imperious necessity of exercising their constitutional prerogatlve of impeachment, or of surrendering the Go vernment to him to be used as a plaything and toy, for his sport on the one hand and his malignity on the other.
 How TO MEND BLACK STocKINGs.- The T Richmond Star chronicles the following la- bor.saving invention. The pretty daughter of an old lady was about going shopping the other day, when just as every thing was in order for starting, the old lady exclaimed Bless me, Suky, there's great hole Ill the heel of your black silk stocking Suky was in fevcr-but the witty old lady soon cured inc evil. by inking Suky's heel 'There,' said she triumphantly, there, that's the way I've mended black stockings many time. learnt it of Miss Malvina Mug and of went Suky with the hole in the heel of her stock ing !n'snded.
 A MARRYING MAYA good joke is told of a bigamist in North Carolina. He had married his thirteenth wife without waiting for any of them to die off as the law directs .,.L..~ crro1, x1r h;u 4 vos 1ov0r 70 came down on