Litchfield enquirer., 1847-02-11


passed. Messrs. Bacon, Bellamy, Brins-
made, Hotchkiss, Tweedy, and Gould, were
appointed.
Convention adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
Committee to nominate permanent OFF
GERS of the Convention, reported
President.
Mai GEORGE PECK, of Fairfield.
Vice Presidents.
NATH'L B. SMITH, Esq of Woodbury..
WARREN Cone, Esq, of Norfolk.
Col. EDWARDS JOHNSON, Stratford.
EDGAR S. 1wEEDY, Esq Danbury.
ELLIOTT BEARDsLEY, Esq, Winchester.
LOCKWOOD K. FERRIS, Wilton.
Secretaries.
O. S. FERRIS, Norwalk,
PETER W. Mills, Kent.
Report accepted.
Report of Committee ON credentials Of
members was read and accepted, and the
following adopted as the Roll of the Con-
( vention:
Litchfeld Counfy.
| Ltchfeld-CharlesV Vail, Francis Bacon,
Philip s. Beebe, Gideon ii. Ilollister.
Barkhamsted--Alfred Afford.
Betllem - Joseph II. Bellamy, Joshua
Bird.
Cornwall-Obadiah Berce, Ira Frink,
Samuel Scovil Lewis P. johnson.
Canaan-Charles Hunt, Sydney Ensign,
Abraham P. Day, Walter S. Cowles.
Goshen-Joseph I. Gaylord, c. L. Clark
J. NJ. Wadhams.
| Harwinton--Lewis Smith.
Kent-Peter w. Mills, J. NJ. Ingersol.
New Milford John C. Noble, A. n.
Baldwin, Lyman Smith, A. B. Mygatt.
Norfolk--War Cone.
Plymonth-N. B. Whitlesey, Henry B.
Graves.
Roxbury--Bennet S. Preston, T. W. La
throp.
Salisbury--Alexander II. Holey, VIM.
c. Sterling, Horace Landon, David W.
Hamlin.
Washington Job Centre, Daniel B.
Brnsmade, Waller d. Sperry, Isaac ID.
Patterson.
Waertown--Caleb 7. Hckox, George
! P. Woodruff,
Woodbury-Nathanie B. Smith, r. II.
Hotchkiss, l.. G. Atwood, G. G Judson.
Winchester--Geo. Dudley, Elliott Boards
| ley.
Fairfield County.
Observation-Disclosures B, Alvord, George
! Peck, John Gould, George W. Sherman.
Brdgeport-Dwight Morris, II. T. Hug.
gins.
Prookfeld - Elijah Sturtevant, Daniel
Tomlinson.
Huntington-Joseph Tcmlinsop, Elias A:
Hull.
New rehabilitation Beardsley, Enoch
Knapp.
Danbury-Charles H. Shepard, W. A.
judd, E. A. Tweedy, D. D. Wiidmaa.
newborn - Botsford Tyrrell, Charles
Clark, Theophilus Nichols. Henry D. Clio
YER.
Norwalk-GoulL D Jennings, o S Ferry,
Stephen 8. Olmsted, William o. Beard.
Sherman-A. Giddings, L. B. Lake.
Stratford-Edwards Johnson.
Wilton-Legrand W. Keller, Lockwood
K. Ferris r-''D. '.' .-3r '.... ...
Resolution that the Convention proceed
to an informal ballo, for candidate to
represent this District in the next Congress,
passed; and resulted as follows:
Truman Smith, 1928 So
Scattering, eu0".a a-,.a4
Resolution that the Convention now pro-
coed TO final bnllot, passed, and resulted as
Truman Smith, -- 81 .,.|
Scattering, Fli 3 -
F. BACON, Esq; chairman of the Commit
tee on Resolutions, introduced the following,
which, after able and eloquent addresses
from Messrs. Bacon and Hollister of Litch-
field, Higgins and Morris of Bridgeport, and
Ferry Of Norwalk, were unanimously adop-
led. r y. oi u p rs :. l.t ...a ~.
Resolved, That in time of war we con.
slider it the duty Of every patriot to aid hi,
Government to bring that war to success.
full ana honorable issue, and while we rep
rebate the manner in which this country has
been plunged into needless conflict with a
sister republic, we seorn the men who would Z
stigmatize as traitors those who HONESTLY
differ with the Government as to the ne ~
sity or rropriety of that war, many ofwISl
have sealed with their bic Sd their dew n
to their country. IT,
Resolved, That tariff of duties nTfhs
protection Of American industry ana the
support of Government is absolutely aces
sary to promote our public and priy,,s +"
.erests, and to advance the successful growth
Of our country and that the passage Of the