Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-03-21
SENATORIAL CONVENTION.

. At meeting Of the delegates from the several
towns composing the 10th Senatorial District. hol
den ut Woodbury.. on the nth inst, Samuel Leay-
it, ESQ, Of Washington, was appointed President,
and HermOn Baldwin, Secretary. The roll being
finished, It was voted that q committee of four be
appointed to draft resolutions expressive Of the
sense Of the meeting. Calvin R. Butler, Hermon
Baldwin, John c. Amber, and A. C. Strong were
appointed such committee. ,'5..2a r. ar.-
: Samuel Lsavitt Of Washington, A. C. Strong Of
Woodbury., and H. Baldwin Of Washington were APP
pointed district committee f1r the ensuingyear.
The following persons were appointed Senatorial
Town Committee for theirrespective towns: ~,
Bethlem, VIM. MunsOn Watertown, L. w. Cut
Ter; Plymouth, C. R. Butler; Woodbury., Charles
B. Crafts; Roxbury, D. F. Burnet; Washington,
Thomas F. Bpinsmaee; Warren, Edwin M. kellogg;
New-Milford, VIM. J. Stone. = @5' 81 ~.
LEMAN W. CUTLER, Esq., Of Watertown,
was unanimously nominated IS the candidate for
State Senator for this district. r.. ,~ ri
The Committee on Resolutions reported the fol.
lowing, which were unanimously adopted.
Resolved, That with Henry Clay and Martin Van
Buren, as the nominees of the two great political
parties for the Presidency Of the United States
cannot hesitate which to choose In the first we
6nd the able advocate Of popular rights against ex
ecutive entertainments, protective tariff against
free trade, q rateable distribution Of the public
lands to all the states against tame surrender Of
the same to the few states in which they lie, and a
judicious curiailment Of the veto power-in these
cond we recognize the tie little dome up of 1910.
Resolved, That we highly approve Of the opera
ton of the present Tariff bill as means Of revenue
and a. protection to every branch Of American
interest and industry believing that such bill is
measure essential to the well Being Of this Repub-
lie. "'-1 1':s E
Resolved, That as the skirmishes ofthe van guard
glorious victory Of our brother Wings in Maryland
as harbinger Of the success which awaits us in
the coming Presidential contest. 7F ID
Resolved, That the nomination of LEAdAN w
Cutler, ESQ. of WATERFOWL for the office of State
Senator, for the Sixteenth District, meets oul
hearty response. and that the exertions Of the
wings Of this district shall not be wanting to se.
cure his election to that Office which his moral
worth, industry and talents render him peculiarly
Resolved, That we have every confidence that
the WING nomination Of State Officers presented by
by the State Convention for the action Of the wings
throughout the State Is such will merit their ap
proval and most hearty support, :. 81 81 " f'm y
Resolved, That the certainty Of eecting our tick.
et of SITE Officers shall In no wise render US luke
warm glectful, but on the contrary we will use
all honorable effort on our part to give greater
wing majority than was ever given in the State.
Resolved, That the proceedings Of this conven.
ton be published in the Litchfeld Enquirer, ant
in the Wing papers Of Hartford, New-Haven ant
Bridgeport SAML LEAvITT. President.
H.BALDwrN, Secretary. '.'.9 II g. .'... ~