Litchfield enquirer., 1869-05-13

L. N. Olmstead, East Hartford, z5sR
 The following officers were then nomi- mated: Messengers: E. o. Demmick, Staf- ford; J. W. Prior, East Hartford, Door Keepers. O. H. Butler, Oxford; B. F. Heath. Hartford; E.. B. Fowler, East Ha- ven. tsl Ere ,7taaiTsL .1 s0s lt.g
 The Republican Senators nominated David Gallup for President pro ten. 1; Dwight Marcy, Clerk N. F. D. Avery, Messenger; B. o. Page and J. Mcfarland, Doorkeepers. .zz- IT ,-.---.---
 The Democratic members of the Legis. lature made the following nominations: lHousE.-Fer speaker, Elisha Johnson, Hart ford; clerk, William Fl. Pond, Milford; assistant clerk, Victory c. Beers, Cornwall.
 SENATE.-Lucien W. Sperry of New Haven, for president pro lem, and George C.. Sumner of Hartford, for clerk.
 On Wednesday, the Senate organized, Dwight Marcey was elected Clerk, IA to 5, and Hon. David Gallup, president pro tem., 13 to '. The other officers inomina-1 ted at the Republican caucus were then SA0ooo~s 'sHA csho0i phoo oi tOtu II ToSo- lutions the Senate adjourned. i'5-. ,a.s-'
 In the afternoon, Lieutenant Governor Wayland was sworn in and to ,k the Chair. The Senate then went into joint conven- tion with the House
 In the House, Orville Fl. Platt was elect ed Speaker, 128 to 9S; and the other off, cers nominated at the Republican caucus, were elected. In the afternoon the Sen- ate and House went into joint convention. The Governor elect was escorted in by committee of the Houses, sworn in, and delivered his message, which will be found in full on our first page. @ sc 9a.oG <
 At the conclusion of tine message, the joint session adjourned. - G
 On Friday the committees were amour. ced. We give the names of those appo int ed from this county: - ', @F ~1se es SENATE. u t.5 z s5-s.45 Iis Judicia,.y-Andrews, of the Fifteenth; Sc boo Fu'ad-Lawrence, of the Seventeenth; Asricad- ! ture-King, of the Sixteenth. L .asl..@sl.s af H. HOUSE. s.;fg.te s,r.. JUQec1dfy-hockWell, or Winchester Finance -Beckwith. of Litchfeld; Banks-Hill, of New Milford, Railroads -Welch, of Norfolk; Hunsane Institutions Bristol, of New Milford; Education Priest of New Hartford; Interpretations War l ren of Watertown; Sctool F4nd-Darly of Plym. outh; Military. Affairs York, of Winchester 1 &ate Prison-Barton. of Salisbury; Claims Roberts, of Woodbury; Rodds and Bridges-Lu. cas, of Goshen; Engrossed BiNs-Peck, of Wood bury; UflfiniShed yBusiness-Newton, of Washing | ton; Cities aud oughs-Kinney, of Colebrook; l Cdnudss 0f Vote-Reed. of Sharon; Fisheries Peck, of Warren; Federal Relations -Hotchkis! I of. Torrington Constitutional Amendments Goodwin, of Salisbury; Ne,o 7o,ons and Probate | Districts-Wilson, of Salrbury. !EsssI ee.. a-
 This county has no chairmanship in the
 House. but Dr. Welch. of Norfolk is second
 on Railroads, one of the most important
 committees.
 1 The Governors Message was sent in te
 the Senate. on Friday, transmitting the Fifteenth Amendment and Senator An,
 drews at once offered resolution ratifyine
 the same. The Dsm ocracy objected stren
 uously but the resolution was passed, 12 tt I5. Among the petitions referred we notice
 one for charter of railroad from Ausoni,
 to Southbury; another from St. Andrew
 Parish, Marketable for leave to sell land.