Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1850-11-21

~ o,,,n IVA tom as candidate for the ofRce of
Treasurer. he was by reclamation unahi>
mousIy declared nominated.
TIE names Of Selah Strong Thomas
RuYlock. VIM. Ma,her, and Henry Z. Tain
NOR. were pre senled Tor nomination as eau
dida,es for the Office Of Controller
The following was the result: of the bal>
l0'1 ",.,. ~ :, yo,,<. eO4
Selah Strong, soO
III. g. TainIor, -
Thomas BuIiock.
sELAH STRONG, of Milford, was then
;,eclared nomins ted as candidate for the Of
zee OF Con,rut'er.
The nomination of the ticket, as whole,
was then by reclamation unanimously con-
irmed.
The Committee appointed to draft resolu'
lions for The consideration Of the Conven>
ZION, submitted The foliowings
n Reseiued, That we deeply lament
,he dea,lfJf uur tate Chief Magistrate, Gen.
Zachary Taylor. whose short adm'nassra>
,ion must have convinced all OF MS 'n'eg-
n,y aads pasfialispp, and Of his capacity to
discharge WIN honor TO the nation Inc a.
Ties OF his exalted station.
~. RESOLVED, That in his successor,
Miliard Fillmore, and The distinguishes
Statesmen who compose his Cabinet, we
renos. the hishes, confidence, believing that
S,hev will ever uphold and sustain the honor
r he Country. the rights OF the States and
Inc integrity os the Union, and will execute
their high 1uties failhiully--and we yield
10 his administration, our hearty support.
3. ResoIved, That protection to ~
ans,rv as welt as TO persons, was an object
sous hi in the separation OF the american
colonies from the government OF Great Brit
ain--lhal the experience Ut the country mas
demonstrated the importance OF that pro-
,ectioa, and that the Tariff OF 1870, opera
ting is it does, against American interests
and taking from American labor us fairly
elrned reward. requires such modification
as will satisfy the present wants OF The
country.
4. Resolved, That while we recognize
The PROVISIONS Of the Constitution relative
10 the delivering up of fugitives from service
ID binding ana obligatory, we believe tina,
The present Fugitive Slave Law should be
so modified as ID 5e no longer a source OF
fra,ernal d.scord : but we disclaim all iet>
lowship with notification in any OF ITS
forms. whether South or North. and viii
ALWAYS adopt as our motto, 1.-THE Union,
the Constitution, and The Law" and by this
We will stand or fall. =,
IS. Resoloed, That we emphatioaliy
deny that we have any intention Of break
Ing our plighted faith with our Southern
brethren, especially when We consider that
: portion Of them. foreseeing the coRsequen>
ces of the spirit Of forcibie acquisition,
which the premature annexation Of Texas
erected, resisted with as such annexation 10
the extent OF their poMeIs. !.
6. Resolved, That the doctrines. and
prac,ices.of our opponents. 10 this Stale. as
exhibited during The late SeseiOn OF the
Legislature, have afforded rs new i1cent-
ives for additional efforts next April 10 save
/. them from the necessity Of amending their
favoritc measures. or Of making new exper'
iments in the way Of public enactments.
THE resolutions were taken up separately
for considerations, and the frst and second
unanimously adopted.
Mr.. Graves Of Thompson, offered sub.
siitule for The fourth resoiution. Aleng,hy
discussion ensned. winch was participated
in by. Messrs, Graves Of Thompscn, Dem
ing 9nd Rass Of Hartford, TEumball o.
S.nninsson, Hazard Of Enfield. Parks ol
Norwich, Pentleton Of North Ssoning.on
and several others whose names We did NO
learn. The ameadmsnt offered By M
Graves was rejected. and the resolution q
reported 81 The Committee adopted.
How 70 GET SLEEP. - Nervous per
soiss Who are troubled with wakefulnssi
end excitabiEty. usually have q strons
tendency Of blood to the brain, with cole
extremities. The pressure Of blood o,
the brain keeps il In stimulated o
wakefnl state, and the quotations in tn
head are often painful Let such rus
and chafe the body and extremisies viii
rough towel. or rub smartly with th
hands. 10 promote circulation. and with
draw The excessive amount of blood froi
the brain. and they will fab asleep in
few moments. A cold bath, or spone
bath. and rubbing. OF good run, or
rapid walk in the open air. OF going y
saad dqNA stairs few times. just befol
reiirins viii aid IN eqaalizing circulatio
and promoting sleep. These rules ar
simple. and easy Of application in cast!'
end sabin. and may minister to the, com
ferl Of thonsands who would freely ex
pend mOaey - an anDdyne to promot
sNaaare's sM VI gsstorer, halny sleep."
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