Litchfield enquirer., 1877-01-11

So uSuoE HI uappy mean when all VII cease complaining of extremes.
 With earnest wishes for the comin. T yesr. M.L.W.
 LEGISLATIVE.
 Senate.-On Wednesday the Senate organized with choice of William P Hanscom. of Cromwell. for clerk: Oliver Hoyt for President pro tem,; A. J. King and A. C.. Wilson, messengers; Rev. E P. Parker and A D. Miller chaplains and J. B. Rogers and T. NJ. Austin door-keepers. The joint rules of the last session were adopted. Bishop offered joint resolutions appointing committee of one senator and three representatives to examine and report upon the business of the session. and the day for final ad- iournment; adopted. committees V ere voted on Manufactures and Tempe. rance.-Lieutenan Governor Loomis was then sworn in.-2000 copies of the Cover. nor's message ordered printed. d.-After going iato joint session with the House for inauguration of the governor the Sen- ate adjourned. On Thursday a resolution passed by strict party vote providing for appoint ment of committees by resolution of the Senate. Resolution passed raising a com mittee on contested elections and Messrs. Houston, Dean. and Hunt ngton were elected House resolutions regarding committees on Federal Relations and Election Frauds were passed The Joint 1 Standing Committees were elected as will appear below.-Adjourned.t till Tuesday. House.-On Wednesday the House or ganized by choice of speaker. H. l.. Har- rlson of Guilford having 130 votes; H. B. Graves. of Litchfeld, SO.-Joseph l.. Barton was elected clerk and E. w. War ner assistant clerk.-Messrs Perry of Fairfield, Bradstreet of Thomaston, Rel yea of Westport, were appointed a com mittee on contested elections Therc was debate on a resolution appointing sergeant-at-arms which was oppossd by Messrs Graves of Litchfield and Baldwin of New Milford--The Senate resolution t0 ssssos and s ssg4 das fs bt ment was rejected. d.-Resolutlons that Will bur w. Birge of Torrinton, William H. Kelsey of Clinton, and Marshall Porter of Hebron, be appointed messengers, ,and W. l.. Peckham of Waterford, Chas. P. Wheeler of Monroe, and Wm. H Moore, of New Haven. doorkeepers, were passed. The House then went into joint session and Governor Richard D, Hubbard was lnaugarated and read his message. Res olutions passed raising committees on Federal Relations and Election Frauds. The formercommittee was ordered to re- port some form of expression regarding the presi dential election and the use of troops at elections.
 On Thursday the Joint Standing Com mittees were announced as will appear below. A joint committee of one Senator and two Representatives on Retrench- ment were voted. Various petitions, &c., were presented and referred. After some discussion the House adjourned till Tues" day at 2 P. M.
 JOINT STANDING COMMITTEES.
 Judiciary-Senatot Brown and Messrs. Wiley of East Haddam, Goodrich of Simsbury, Bronson of New Haven, Pren- tice ot Norwich, Sturges of Wilton, Stod- dard of Woodstock. Graves of Litchfield. Howard of Coventry.
 Interpretations Huntington and Messrs. Perry of Fairfield, Hart of New Britain, Miles of Mer1den, Allen of Ledyard, Lathrop of Klllingly, Gray of Goshen, Frisbie of Cromwell, Snow of Ellington.
 InsurapceTSenator Houston and Hartford, Plume of Waterbury, Whitaker of Norwich, Baker of Norwalk, Boss of Windham, Weeks of Litchheid, Arnold of Haddam.
 Finance-Senator Converse and Messrs. Gallup of Plainfeld, Windsor of Windsor Locks, Wallace of Derby, Gallup of Sa- lem, Curtiss of Bridgeport, Migeon of Torrington, Veazey of Chatham. Post of Andover.
 Cities and Boroughs-Senator Moulton and Messrs. Stow of Southington. Smith of Orange, Burgess of New London, Peck of Straford, Hammond of Windham, Bradstreet of Thomaston, Newhall of Middletown, Cooley of Stafford.
 Railroads-Senator Coe and Messrs. Hutchinson of Essex, Stevens of Hart ford, Kendrick of Waterbury, Avery of Groton, Bacon of Bridgeport, Bullock of Putnam, Cutler of Watertown and Fitch of Vernon.
 Agnculture-Senator Palmer and Messrs Wadsworth of Pennington, Dud- ley of Wallingford. Raymond of Lyme, Nichols of Fairfield, Smith of Canterbu- ", Baldwin of New Milford, Arnold of Haddam and Pember of Vernon.
 Manufactures-Messr Cheney of Manchester, Ives of North Haven, Kim ball of Lisbon, Heusted of New Canaan, Murdock of Thompson, Dains of Harwin- ton, Stevens eff Saybrook, Post of Ando- ver
 School Fund-Senator Morse and Messrs. Sanford of Bedding, Bidwell of Windsor, Atwater of Derby, Leonard of Griswold, Witter of Chaplin, Walton of Sharon, Terrili of Middlefeld. West of Holland. --
 Tanks-Senator Hugh and Messrs. Hawkins of Holland, Hayden of East Lyme, Gay of Stamford, Bates of Ster- ling, Landon of Salisbury, Silliman of Chester.
 Education-Senator Dickinson and Messrs Cotton of Pomfret, Spencer of Suffield, Perkins of Woodbridge, Clark of North Stonington, Relyea of Westport, Read of Cornwall, Francis of Durham, Ramsdell of Mansfield
 Humane Institutions-Senator Dean and Messrs. Chamberlain of Windsor, Andrews Of Glastonbury, Kingsley of Franklin, Colyer of DarieD, Chaffee of Ashford, Baldwin of New Milford, Wll. Hams of Middletown, Freeman of Mans field.
 Military Affairs-Senator. Haywood and Messrs. Tyler of East Hartford, Strong of East Haven, Williams of New London, Perry of Fairfield. Kelley of Klllingly, Prayer of Sharon, Burr of Killingworth, Phelps of Simsbury.
 State Prison-Senator Pagan and Messrs. Gay of Winchester, Whitmore of Rocky Hill, Chitten,len of Madison, Hew- it of Preston. Crosby of Danbury, Ea- ton of Canterbury, Parker of East Had. dam, Long of Bolton.
 Fisheries-Senator Spencer and Messrs Chalker of Old Saybrook, White of Wind sor, Rogers of Branford, Lord of Lyme, Reynolds of Greenwich. Holt of Hamp- ton, ~ Hodges of Torrington, Tucker of Columbia.
 New Towns and Probate Districts Senator Bassett aud Messrs. Pember of Vernon, Dibble of Granby, Berkeley of Pr0Sr1pcf Wifliayna If Wofarfor1 pn&ko