Litchfield enquirer., 1844-07-18

nofad under the ClrcumSIanCeS-tuS DuSy BcaSOuV |
The wear with the farmers having commeneed.-
The assemblage was called to order by the Chair |
man of the State Committee, J. F. Babcock, Esq,
who read the call under which they had met On |
motion, s. d. Hubbard, of MiddletOwns was APP |
pointed President pre- tenn, and DR.. Robertson OF
New Haven, and E. @. SQuier Of Hartford, Secreta-
ries. E
Mr. Babcock briefly stated the cbjecr Of the meet
ing and closed with motion that a Committee OF
one from County be appointed TO confer with the
State Committee on the matter Of bringing appro-
pirate business before the Convention. The fol-
lowing gentlemen were appointed:
Hartford-Tracy Peck
.Nezv Hauea-W. w. Boardman.
Faafeld-Henry Dutton.
.Nea0 LOadOn--Geo Perkins.
I0Nand-Pheneas Talcott
.1fiIOleSer-SamuelP Parsons.
WSndhans--Edward Eldredge.
Litchfeld-G. H. HOLSTER.
A Nominating Committee Of one from a County
was appointed to nominate officers:
Hartford, |. w. Stuart; New Haven, J. B. Robert
son; New London, Louis Bristol; Fairfield, Lewis
c. Segee; Litchfeld, Edward Darlington; Wind
ham, Amasa Mason Holland, Mr.. Kingsbury;-
Middlesex, VIM. Woodward.
On motion, Committee of five was appointed
to report Resolutions consisting of the following
gentlemen :-Chas. Rockwell, Jas. Dixon, w. J.
Barry, Thos. Burlock, Joseph Arnold.
A Committee Of one from a County was also APP
pointed to prepare list Of the officers Of the re-
.xo.4:,-o C,l,,h, ,>rosont g. snaci6ad in the
motion.
The following gentlemen were appointed Hart
1olu; w. N;oh ~ T.5;ci' Ea,reeId uanr1 n,,tton
Tolland, A. w. Tracy Middesex, George w. Har-
ris Windham, Edward Eldredge; Litch6eld, MIR.
Gaylord.
o.eo LS;,,o trpp,ate5 vhon
an W Az T"ruant;o1 ad;ornod 70 o,clocl-
np1 NJ nAo'1oN' INC oo''' 'A''-''' ~
~" ssur,oon
-. 1900 =. a;,rr,oont q. o
I'M &c No,o;1or;on rarorto5
oelocn. aae Nesann. ~ ron 1ant;on
as peru oH.Se S VI ue enS IN ~
Hon. w. w. BOARDMAN, OF New Haven
FTesedent.
VICE PREs1pENTs-HorGee Sheldon, 2d, OF Hart
ford County j. +. Longdon, New Raven; =. T.
Hubbard, Mlddlesex; Geo. ~. W0dh0sns, Latch
field; Ed,card Etdredge, Wlndham .ateh0H Fos-
dick, New London; PhtneGS IaIc0tt. Folland-
SECRETARIEs--J0hnB . Robertson f. e. SqesseT.
The report was received with applause, and u
unanimously accepted. The President elect was
then waited upon to the Chair by Isaac w. St,art'
Esq. Upon taking his seat Mr.. Boardman address
sed the Convention in brief but forcible speech
adverting to the present state OF the country, and
their past history. He dwelt upon the great issues
now presented, their importance, and the results
depending upon their decision. He said there was
crisis in political affars-that the pending cleo
ton involved contest in which the great Wing
party struggled lOr VlCtory0n Tic PaEI VI AoCoaO'
cosm, contest for life itself.
He then adverted to the objects for which the
present Convention had assembled. twas strictly
business Conyenuon-a Conventi1n nor organic
mote the interests Of the nartv in this STATE and
secure an overwhelming triumph in the fall fol
Clay and Protection to American Industry HI
.lus'eu !lia' lAe aSse.ose Mou,u ucciue' anu ~
WH1Gs! Our cause is lust, our union perfect
Let us do our whole duty, and all will be well.
The Committee on names Of Delegates, &C., re
po1sea rePoI. accePsen an, r-porteu
Resoloed, That Central Clay Club COMMITTEES
De appointeo, 70 consist Of three members IN eaci
ganization of Claw Clubs in every town, within the
respecfive counties. and CORRESPOND win the cam,
when formed. and with the State Central Commit.
tee and 70 cali Mass meetinoa If the Counf;es a,
such times as shall seem expedient. and make al
necessary ARRANGEMENTS for tbe same.
Resolved. That the Convention recommend =,
the CLAW Clubs of each town TO procure immediate.
ly as MANY Subscribers az possible in their resnec
tive towns for some Wing paner.
Resoived. That the Cav Clubs be also recon-
mended to take active measures for immedatej,
procuring and circulating Mr., Claws Speech n
Raleigh. and Mr.. Clayton,s At W;im;nofon AMI
r. .--o~~"s ~-.~