Litchfield enquirer., 1854-06-22
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 lto4Fs. Rowe. Gnmslocl, Minof. S1tnne. and LiIiIe-6. Nag--lioe. AIr. Wond-1 Ab,tnl-~non. Alf. DeminR-l. The wl,nle vote in the Senate slands Reas le --Ntgs 2-AbsEnt |.
 Annual report of lhe General Railroad Commissioners acceepled
 Committee on Railroads reported . bil all0wing passengers to stop six days al . station, and making iiekels good for that time -0rder to print also, resolution recenmmendina WaIerbury's Patent Car VeOlilatQr-or 10 print alsO against the bill prohibiting Railrna Commissions CTS from paying lee oyer Railroads, Be Iloyss. Rep0rt of Trustees of State Normal'School, approved and 75D copies ordered 10 be printed, 500 of which are for the use of said School.
 Eomnlitlee reported in favor or release Of Mgj. M. H0wes from State Prison; ai- ter sunle discussion relcase refused.
 Bill Tor an act 10 regulate the rate of in- teTesl on deposits in banks, and on their lDans. The debate turned on the snbiect of protected ciFculati0n; laid On the lable and ordeRed 10 be printed.
 Resul0tion1o appropriate 4i5nO for the Ledyard Monument, in Gr0iOn.
 Mr. Brandigee rave . history of, the ina cidents connected with The death of Col, Ledyard. The name of LeayaFd should thus De enbalmed, The remembrance 0I our lllHstrious patriots may not pass oui of mind.
 Ms. Oakly would have ibe repFoach slilat republics pre nngraiefuP wiped 0ilt. The perpetuity 0f experimentation, Of our institutions is concerned. Let us link the past wIlhthe future.
 Mir Peck of Nprfolk said ]: the gentleman from New London who has SD eioqnenliy and appropriately presented the claims of the petitioners for this appropriation, has said that he felt embarrassed while rising to address the House upon ille subject now under consideration towing to the fact that he came from the vicinity where llIe money, if obtained, was to De expendcd.-- Bui, Sir, approach the subject Iaboring under no such disabilify. | have the honor 10 represent, in part. one Oi the towns 0i Lisch6eld Cnuniy, and assure ilie Henl- hers 0fs this House and the genllelnau from New London that although being an inland County, remote from the sea coast aud from the bloody scenes Of the Revolution enacted in 0ur Slate and though we fur lished comparatively ieW military heroes, we yet share inconiinOn with the people 0f Connecticut m the great result OI the iOils md sutferings nf those who s0 D0bly de~ |endetl Their righis ard laid broad and deep the f0undalions Of those valuable insti,,i. IiUns which characterize tilis common. 
 Iiie t0ils and privations of lie fathers, so we will clieerfully lend our aid in erecting 10 their memory,
 The resolution before the House amlhor- xes an apprnpria tiDn to aid in the erection ,f Monument t0 the memory Of Col. N. .I Bedyard, native of C0nMecticat sud as nero of the Revolution. WhenAi1 apprU. priation is asked Tor from tlie public lund . becomes the duty of the LegisIature io' enquire aiier the necessity Orslhe justice and pf0priety of the expenditure, sud be governed by the irpiIl. But, SIT, when: conlpareH with pslional greatness, ma sbOve all, national honor aud gralitude-. dollars and scents shrink into utteE insigy Hificance and 10 erect Sonne ssuilahIe me ! n1ofial thai shall lransmii 10 coming Qrn-s erntiops . record of iIle noble deeds and brilliant aChlevenlenis Of our ancestors, ie but 10 discharge in some small degree inc mighty debt we Owe 10 them. But this Is noi alI. The mind of man is ever snscep-. iible 10 those impressions which the sight 0f ths mnnumeDtal pie. symetrical in form and beautiful iri proportion, win the hai lowed associations tbIl gather around ii, does not fail to produce 1pon the hsh0lder, firing his soul viii, pasrloiic zeal and nery ing him tn contend wilh an irresistible iofce sgsiDst the .pcwers of iyran1Y and wrong. x
 WI,at son If New England, what lover of his cUuntfy and his racc, standing q atiiies base of tllat pro1i siiaii sfa, rises from Bunker Hill has ever asked iis o0sl arected a0 it was by the willing hands and grateful hearts aE tfe fe0ple oi New Eng. and -itnnUrtalized hy the elounence ~ aer most ilIusifinlis son--ils haSe resiing upon soil maistened .bv the blood nf palri nis and is summit p0itbting 10 their homes in llea yeli. Aided then by iIle appfopfia- lit,il contemplated in the res0l1fiOD before Ihe House, and private muttlficence, lefa ;uitabie mem0ria! De speedily erected 10 lie memory 0f Lcdyafsl, z Let ii rise ID t meets inc sun in his coming. CDvey alI over to IS sninmit with jusl inscTdp- ions ID llis praise. And wien, if, nitrr ines, tbe stranger and the pilgrim shaik .alher at is basr, tliey skalI revel iii 'is flislcry the brighsssl page of his 
 Resolullon 10 incorporate ' society isl in hid of the County A gFicullur. Il lSacietN {; passed
 Adjourned so 2 D M Monday.
 EAvuapAr June i7sh.
 SENATI, Hon MT. Prats offered res s,lnsiUn Ihat ali Banks which may be. ~ have been charleFed al llfis session. Osf have lad iIieir capisal increased, sI.alt pay \ hunns ot I per cent into ille Ssaie freas- Nry, and shail pay ID other bunns. or der 10 prsnt.
 Little else was done and Senate aliour- ned tiIl 2 o'clock Monday alislnann. sl
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 SENATE Resolulion disclafping Mai Nj. Howes from Ssaie pfisnr, which pas