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Richard Law, New London, 1784 to 1789. Chief J. 1785 to Oct. 1789.
Oliver Ellsworth, Windsor, 1785 to 1789.
Andrew Adams, Litchfield, 1789 to 1798. Chief J. 1793 to 1798.
Jesse Root, Coventry, 1789 to 1807. Chief J. 1798 to 1807. Charles Chauncey, New Haven, 1789 to 1793.
Erastus Wolcott, East Windsor, Oct. 1789 to Oct. 1792, resigned.
Jonathan Sturges, Fairfield, Oct. 1792 to Oct. 1805.
Benjamin Huntington, Norwich, 1793 to 1798.
* Till 1785, the Lieut. Governors were uniformly Chief Justices.
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SUPERIOR COURT.
Asher Miller, Middletown, 1793 to Oct. 1795.
Stephen Mix Mitchell, Wethersfield, Oct. 1795 to 1814. Chief J. 1807 to 1814.
Jonathan Ingersoll, New Haven, 1798 to Oct. 1801 and 1811 to 1816.
Tapping Reeve, Litchfield, 1798 to 1815. Chief J. 1814 to 1815. Zephaniah Swift, Windham, Oct. 1801 to 1819. Chief J. 1815 to 1819.
John Trumbull, Hartford,* Oct. 1801 to 1819.
William Edmond, Newtown, Oct. 1805 to 1819.
Nathaniel Smith, Woodbury,t Oct. 1806 to 1819.
Jeremiah G. Brainard, New London, Oct. 1806 to 1829.
Simeon Baldwin, New Haven, Oct. 1806 to 1818.
Roger Griswold, Lyme, 1807 to Oct. 1809.
John Cotton Smith, Oct. 1809 to 1811.
Calvin Goddard, Norwich, 1815 to 1818.
Stephen Titus Hosmer, Middletown, 1815 to 1833. Chief J. 1819, aged 70, Jan. 10, 1833.}
James Gould, Litchfield, 1816 to 1819.
John T. Peters, Hartford, 1818 to Aug. 28, 1834. died. Asa Chapman, New Haven, 1818 to Sept. 1825, died.
William Bristol, New Haven, 1819 to 1826, resigned. U. S. Court.
Judge
James Lanman, Norwich, 1826 to 1829, resigned.
David Daggett, New Haven, 1826 to 1834. Chief J. Jan. 10, 1833, aged 70, Dec. 30, 1834.
Thomas S. Williams, Hartford, 1829 to 1847. Chief J. Dec. 30, 1834 to 1847, resigned.
Clark Bissell, Norwalk, 1829 to 1839, resigned.
Samuel Church, Litchfield, Jan. 10, 1833. Chief J. 1847.
Jabez W. Huntington, Norwich, Oct. 11, 1834 to 1840, re- signed. U. S. Senator.
Henry M. Waite, Lyme, Dec. 30, 1834.
Roger M. Sherman, Fairfield, 1839 to 1842, resigned.
Wm. L. Storrs, Hartford, 1840.
Joel Hinman, New Haven, 1842.
Wm. W. Ellsworth, May, 1847.
* Oct. 1801. On account of the increase of business, it is enacted that the Superior Court hold 2 sessions, a Winter and Summer in each county, and an additional Judge is to be ap- pointed.
t In Oct. 1806, three additional Judges were appointed, making the whole number 9.
# By the constitution, the judges go out of office at that age.
GOVERNMENT OF CONNECTICUT.
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Government of Connecticut.
Executive Department. His Excellency . CLARK BISSELL, New Haven, GOVERNOR. Age 65. Salary $1100.
George A. Bissell, Exec. Sec. Salary $200. Scovill Hinman, Messenger .. His Honor
CHARLES J. M'CURDY, Lyme, LIEUT. GOVERNOR. Age 50. Salary #300. Ex officio President of the Senate.
JOHN B. ROBERTSON, New Haven, SECRETARY OF STATE. Age 39. Salary $1000.
J. Hammond Trumbull, Clerk .*
JOSEPH B. GILBERT, Hartford, TREASURER. Age 58. Salary $1600.
Jeremiah Brown, Clerk *
ABIJAH CATLIN, Harwinton, COMPTROLLER. Age 43. Salary $1000. George Robinson, Clerk .*
SETH P. BEERS, COMMISSIONER OF THE SCHOOL FUND, AND SUPERINTENDENT OF COMMON SCHOOLS. Salary $1250, and traveling expenses. GURDON TRUMBULL, ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER. Salary #800. Samuel Dodd and Elisha Dodd, Jr., Clerks .*
BABCOCK & WILDMAN, New Haven, State Printers. HARVEY SEYMOUR, - ISAAC N. BRAGAW, Auditors of Public Accounts.
JAMES GOODWIN, Auditors of Quarter Master WM. D. EATON, General's Accounts.
* Clerks in the several State offices are allowed $2 per day.
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Gubernatorial Dote, 1848.
Clark Bissell, Whig,
30,717
George S. Catlin, Democrat, 23,525
Francis Gillette, Liberty,
1,728
Scattering,
45 30,298
Majority for Bissell, 419
General Assembly.
SENATE.
HIS HONOR CHARLES J. MCCURDY, PRESIDENT.
Dist.
Com. Residence. Occupation. Age.
1-Romeo Lowrey,t 19, 21, 14 Southington, attorney, whig 53
2-Joseph P. Converse,t
5 Enfield,
3-Egbert Cowles,
6 Farmington,
4-Philip S. Galpin,
7 New Haven,
5-Leonard Bronson,
9 Middlebury,
physician, do. 47 farmer, do. 61 Sec. ins. co. do. 52 farmer, do 51 manufact., do. 57
6-Fenner Bush, 10 Meriden,
7-Ephraim Williams, **
4 Stonington,
merchant, dem. 57
8-David Baldwin,* deceased, Preston,
9-Erastus Osgood,
8 Lebanon,
do. whig 49 physician, do. 68 farmer, do. 44
10-Birdsey B. Plumb,
11-Daniel W. Northrop,
12-Thomas B. Butler,t
13-Archibald Douglass,
Voluntown,
farmer, dem. 54
attorney, do. 44
16-Henry Merwin,
17-Samuel W. Gold,
18 Cornwall, physician, dem. 53
18-Noah A. Phelps,*t
19-Philander Stevens,
20-Ingoldsby W. Crawford, t 13 Union,
do. do. 61
21-Elihu P. Buell, 2 Hebron,
merchant, whig 40
Allowance of Senators $2 per day.
Clerk, John C. Hollister, N. H., lawyer, age 30. Pay same as Senators.
Messenger, Leander Parmelee, Wallingford, mechanic. age 42. Assistant Messenger, George Treadway, N. H .. saddler, age 42. Door-keeper, Elihu Monson, N. H., attorney, age 73.
* Members of Senate in 1847.
t Members of Corporation of Yale College.
17 Trumbull, Sherman, physician, dem. 46
1 Norwalk, attorney, whig 41
14-Jared D. Richmond, 15-Roger H.Mills,
12 Ashford, 11, 3 N. Hartford, do. whig 35 22, 16 New Milford, farmer, do. 45
15 Middletown, attorney, do. 59
Killingworth, farmer, do. 48
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SENATORIAL DISTRICTS.
Senatorial Districts.
1. Hartford, Wethersfield, Berlin, Southington, Rocky Hill.
2. Enfield, Suffield, East Windsor, East Hartford, Glastenbury, Marlborough, Manchester, South Windsor.
3. Hartland, Granby, Simsbury, Windsor, Canton, Farmington, Bristol, Burlington, Avon, Bloomfield.
4. New Haven, Hamden, Woodbridge.
5. Milford, Orange, Derby, Oxford, Middlebury, Waterbury, Bethany, Wolcott, Southbury, Naugatuck.
6. wuilford, Branford, North Branford, East Haven, North Ha- ven, Madison, Wallingford, Meriden, Cheshire, Prospect.
7. New London, Groton, Ledyard, Stonington, Waterford.
8. Norwich, North Stonington, Preston, Griswold, Lisbon, Franklin.
9. Lyme, Colchester, Lebanon, Montville, Salem, Bozrah, East Lyme.
10. Fairfield, Bridgeport, Stratford, Huntington, Weston, Trum- bull, Monroe, Westport, Easton.
11. Danbury, Ridgefield, Reading, Newtown, Brookfield, New Fairfield, Sherman.
12. Norwalk, Darien, Stamford, Greenwich, New Canaan, Wilton.
13. Brooklyn. Canterbury, Hampton, Plainfield, Sterling, Volun- town, Windham, Chaplin.
14. Ashford, Eastford, Killingly, Pomfret, Thompson, Woodstock.
15. Litchfield, Harwinton, New Hartford, Torrington, Winches- ter, Barkhamsted. Colebrook.
16. New Milford, Warren, Washington, Roxbury, Bethlem, Woodbury, Watertown, Plymouth.
17. Salisbury, Canaan, Norfolk, Sharon, Cornwall, Goshen, Kent.
18. Middletown, Durham, Chatham, Portland.
19. Haddam, Chester, Clinton, East Haddam, Killingworth, Say- brook, Westbrook
20. Tolland, Ellington, Somers, Stafford, Union, Willington.
21. Andover, Bolton, Coventry, Columbia, Hebron, Mansfield, Vernon.
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GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Senatorial Dote, 1847 and 1848.
1847.
1848.
Whig.
Dem. Lib. Total.
Whig.
Dem.
Lib.
Total.
1
2268
1835
118
4223
2319
1862
79
4281
2
1686
169]
1
3378
1756
1672
3429
3
1843
1766
124
3736
1951
1862
103
3916
4
1814
1229
58
3123
1898
1322
38
3272
5
1836
1339
3
3204
1821
1443
53
3333
6
1529
1637
186
3353
1647
1617
61
3325
8
1549
1113
106
2773
1589
1458
63
3112
9
1015
87
81
1970
1087
997
69
2154
10
1666
1470
24
3161
1790
1662
15
3470
11
1464
149]
2961
1491
1474
17
2982
12
1612
1125
60
2798
1686
1111
54
2856
13
1027
1191
151
2378
1275
1064
129
2369
14
1290
120C
231
2721
1400
1365
193
2862
15
1483
1381
2866
1415
117]
157
2665
16
1455
1428
117
2901
1507
1470
105
2984
17
1382
1217
42
2646
1365
1237
43
2646
18
993
1139
38
2173
1153
1019
22
2195
19
1160
1185
102
2447
1151
1139
78
2368
20
893
91
57
1867
913
905
57
1875
21
930
829
63
1823
955
851
62
1900
* No returns from Waterford.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
LA FAYETTE S. FOSTER, Norwich, SPEAKER. Allowance $2 50 per day. NOTE. Chairmen of Committees are in italics.
Com. Occupation.
Age.
HARTFORD, Charles Chapman,*
1+
Attorney, 16
Whig, 49
Joseph Trumbull,
7
65
Avon. Wm. W. Woodford,
13
Farmer,
35
Berlin, Ira Cole,
12
44
Timothy W. Stanley,
19
Merchant,
30
Bloomfield, David W. Grant,
22
Farmer,
Lib'y.
50
Bristol, Jonathan C. Brown,
5
Manufact'er, Whig,
39
7
1210 1162
2374
1106
1023
56
2185*
* Members in 1847. Excused.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
29
Com.
Occupation. Age.
Farmer, Whig, 51
Mechanic, 36
Innkeeper,
Dem.
44
16
Auctioneer,
33
East Windsor, David Osborn, 2d, 15
Farmer,
Whig,
53
Ralph Blodgett, Enfield, Aholiab Johnson .* 9
Attorney,
49
Samuel T. Thompson,
Professor,
33
Farmington, Chauncey Rowe,* 4
Merchant,
33
Henry D. Stanley,
Farmer,
38
Glastenbury, Thaddeus Welles,* 6 Farmer, Dem.
42
James Alger, Granby, Samuel Weed, Rayner Holcomb, 10
Mechanic,
37
Manchester, Timothy Keeney,
14
45
Marlborough, John S. Jones,
Farmer, Dem.
46
Rocky Hill, James T. Pratt,*
17+
Simsbury, Samuel C. Eno, 8
Whig, 34
Samuel H. Woodruff,
1 Attorney,
Fed. 60
Southington, F. D. Whittlesey,
2
Farmer,
Whig, 27
Alfred Hotchkiss,*
Manufact'er.
39
South Windsor, John S. Clapp.
20
Blacksmith, 66 34
Suffield, Wm. Tuttle,
11
Tailor,
Dem.
48
Charles Mather,
Cigar Manu.
40
Wethersfield, Caleb Griswold,
18~
Farmer,
66
47
Erastus Francis,
3
66
51
James Loomis, 2d,
48
NEW HAVEN, Henry E. Peck* Philos Blake,
1,2
Shipping Mer. Whig, 43
14
Manufact'er. 57
Bethany, Miles French,*
20
Farmer, 1 Dem. 43
Branford, Orrin D. Squire,* €
0
4
Farmer, Whig, 50
35
Derby, Thomas Burlock,*
7
43
East Haven, Harvey Rowe, 2d,
6
Dem. 58
Merchant,
Whig, 55
Hamden, Leverett Tuttle,
Farmer,
Dem. 61
Madison, Heman Stone,
10
Meriden, Isaac C. Lewis,
4
Manufact'er,
Dem.
Middlebury, Asa Fenn,
Farmer, Whig, 64
Milford, David L. Baldwin,
15
Merchant,
62
John K. Bristol,
11
Shoemaker,
33
53
42
Hartland, Lewis Emmons, Timothy E. Williams,
Farmer, Paper Manuf. Whig,
36
43
Windsor, Job Allyn,
5 Iron Founder, " " 64
Cheshire, Alfred Doolittle,
13
Warren Doolittle,
46
Guilford, Reuben Stone,* Jasper Munroe,
Whig, 64 35
Burlington, Caleb N. Matthews, Canton, Horatio N. Goodwin, East Hartford, Samuel Tripp, George H. Olmsted,
36
30
GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Com.
Occupation.
Age.
Naugatuck, Francis Spencer,
12
Whig.
North Branford, Jonathan Rose, 9
Farmer,
67
North Haven, Zophar Blakeslee,
Dem.
45
Orange, Benj. T. Clark,*
Whig,
34
Oxford, Alfred Harger, 22
"
Dem.
44
Prospect, George C. Platt,
18
Whig, 32
Southbury, George Smith,
41
Wallingford, Lyman Miller, John Cook,
Grocer,
Dem.
50
Waterbury, Green Kendrick*
3, 21
Manufact'er, Whig,
50
39
Wolcott, Henry Miner,*
Farmer,
Dem.
38
Woodbridge, James J. Baldwin,
17
66
Whig, 49
NEW LONDON, John P. C. Mather, 1
Aborn Smith,
20
Whig,
41
Norwich, L. S. Foster,* Speaker,
Thomas L. Stedman,
16
Merchant,
29
Bozrah, Andrew Leffingwell,
11
Farmer,
Dem.
39
Physician,
3
27
Colchester, James R. Dow,
Daniel Taylor,
2
Farmer,
=
51
East Lyme, Wm. H. Comstock, 17
Merchant,
Whig, 29
Franklin, Charles T. Hazen.#
Griswold, Henry L. Johnson, 13
Farmer,
Whig, 40
Groton, Urbane Avery,
4
Sanford Stark,
Lebanon, Daniel Wildman, Jr. 9
Whig, 53
Joseph Corey,
6
Manufact'er,
.6
48
Ledyard, Jacob Gallup, 22
Farmer,
Dem.
61
Lisbon, Elijah Rathbun, Jr., 7
Whig.
Lyme, Richard L. Lord,
15
54
Samuel C. Selden, 14
Montville, Peter Wickwire,
Farmer,
Dem.
43
North Stonington, Oliver Hewitt, 10
Latham Hull, ~ 3
Shoemaker, 44 37
Farmer,
67
Salem, Sidney Morgan, 8
=
48
Stonington, Gurdon Trumbull, 5
Whig, 58
Joseph Noyes, Jr .* 12
54
Waterford, Giles P. Chapman,
Dem.
FAIRFIELD, Oliver H. Perry,*
1
Commerce,
John Burr,
Shoemaker,
Whig, 33
66
38
# Not entitled to a seat.
=
52
Preston, Elijah B. Dewey,
18
Nathan Rude,
Dem.
Dem.
42
John P. Elton,
8
Lawyer,
Dem.
30
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
31
Com.
Occupation.
Age.
Danbury, Benjamin Stone, 8
Horace E. Hickok, 17
Hatter,
Dem.
29
Bridgeport, Henry T. Huggins, 11 Attorney, Whig, 33
Farmer,
Dem.
47
Easton, Alfred Perry,
Manufact'er. 44
Huntington, Wm. A. Judson,
Mariner, 66 36
Monroe, James W. Beardsley, 20
Farmer, 66
27
New Canaan, Burling D. Purdy,
Joiner,
35
New Fairfield, Norman Hodge,
Hatter,
28
Newtown, Russell Wheeler, 14
Farmer,
38
Thomas O. Chambers,
Norwalk, Eli B. Bennett,
7
Merchant, Whig, 52
66
Harvey Pennoyer, 2
Reading, Burr Bennett, Floyd Tucker, Ridgefield, George Keeler, 4 Saddler,
Whig, 42
Francis A. Rockwell,
Tinner, 66 30
Sherman, David Graves,
Farmer,
Dem.
36
Stamford, Samuel Lockwood, Jr.
Heth Stevens,
17
Dentist,
Whig, 66
49
Stratford, David Plant, 10}
Merchant,
Dem. 38
Weston, Samuel M. Banks,
18
Farmer,
66
38
Westport, David Coley, 2d, 9
Wilton, Charles Marvin, 15
43
BROOKLYN, John Gallup, 3d,* 22
Farmer,
Whig, 41
Ashford, Benjamin C. Simmons,
7
66
Dem. 58
Thomas Warren,#
66
43
Canterbury, Daniel H. Bond,
10
Shoemaker, Whig,
43
38
Chaplin, Origin Bennett,
Dem. 63
Eastford, Joseph E. Keyes,
Farmer,
Dem. 44
Hampton, Ch'y. F. Cleveland,* 12,21
Lawyer,
66
49
Killingly, Wm. W. Wright, 13
Farmer, 66
45
John Smith, Jr.
Merchant,
42
Plainfield, Augustus Prior, 8
Farmer, Whig,
56
John S. French, 4
18, 1
Physician,
50
Samuel D. Baxter,
Manufact'er,
43
Sterling, Wm. Crary, 9
1 Farmer,
Dem.
40
Brookfield, Ormon Bradley, C Darien, B. S. Reed, 13
Whig.
Greenwich, Josiah Wilcox, 12, 22, 6 Augustus Mead,* 3 Farmer, Dem. 43
53
Shoemaker,
66 .
Dem. 35
45
28
10
Farmer,
Trumbull, Miles Beardslee,
66
48
Walter Smith, 2
Farmer,
66
29
Pomfret, Hiram Holt,
Merchant, Whig, 36
32
GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Com.
Occupation.
Age.
Thompson, Franklin Bailey,*
15, 19
Merchant,
Whig,
39
Edward Aldrich,
6
Farmer,
66
39
Voluntown, E. D. Campbell,
5,11
Manufact'er, Dem.
36
Windham, John Brown, 16
Farmer,
31
35
Alfred Kenney,
66
Cabinet Mak. Whig,
46
George P. Smith, 14 Manufact'er, Whig, 40
LITCHFIELD, Samuel P. Bolles,
8
Merchant,
Dem.
52
=
66 37
Whig,
39
Bethlem, Marvin S. Todd,
Dem.
Physician,
41
Farmer,
32
42
Colebrook, Job Spencer, Leonard D. Benham,
14
Physician,
44
Goshen, Simeon Loomis,*
Joseph I. Gaylord,
7
Farmer,
=
54
Harwinton, Sheldon G. Catlin,
17
S
58
Kent, Rufus Fuller, Jr.,
2
Dem.
66
Whig, 55
66
35
New Milford, Luman B. Hamlin, Minor Morehouse, 2d,
Norfolk, Solomon Curtiss,
William W. Welch,
18, 4
Plymouth, Levi Heaton,*
20, 3, 21
Farmer,
38
Roxbury, Everett Beardsley,
Dem.
Salisbury, Donald J. Warner,
1
Attorney, 66 27
Whig.
Sharon, Ransom Smith,
19
John Woodruff,
Manufacturer,
47
Torrington, Jannah B. Phelps,
9
Farmer,
Whig, 62
:
46
48
=
41
66
54
Farmer,
65
Stone-cutter, 46
68
Manufacturer, = 41
Farmer, 45
Manufacturer, 28
Farmer,
48
41
Jeremiah Holt,
New Hartford, Truman Curtiss,
Malden Marshall,
Mechanic,
Dem.
Whig.
Horatio Ames,
Farmer,
De.n.
66
Frederick P. Whiting,
Warren, Clark S. Swift,
6
Watertown, David Mattoon,
11
Washington, D. B. Brinsmade, 16,22
Abijalı Tomlinson,
Winchester, William L. Gilbert,
12
Abel S. Wetmore, 13
Woodbury, William B. Hotchkiss, 5 Barlow Russell,
66
Cornwall, John Scovill, Myron Harrison, 10 Merchant, Millwright, Whig, 40
=
47
Canaan, Ithamir H. Smith,
Milo Holabird,
Win. L. Smedley,
15
Barkhampsted, Edward Camp, Salmon Howd,
Woodstock, Augustus Skinner,*
3
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
33
Com.
Occupation.
Age.
MIDDLETOWN, Edwin Stearns,
Manufactu'r, Dem.
44
Elihu Spencer,
21
Lawyer,
66
28
Haddam, Ansel Spencer,
6
Farmer,
40
Harvey E. Brainerd,
12
40
Chatham, Alfred Brooks,
Nathaniel G. Smith,
13
Mechanic,
66
53
Chester, Joshua L'Hommedieu,
7
Manufacturer,
¥
Farmer,
Whig,
37
66
Watson Davis,
Dem.
39
East Haddam, William Silliman,
18
Munufact'r, Whig,
63
Killingworth, John Wilcox,
15
Dem.
Joseph J. Buel,
8
Farmer,
38
Portland, Joseph Hall,
3, 20, 22
Whig,
59
Mariner,
48
Farmer,
60
Westbrook, Ezra Stannard,
Carpenter,
43
Attorney,
66
Dem. 46
32
Bolton, Luther Talcott,
Farmer,
55
Columbia, Benjamin Hartson,
15
51
Coventry, Eleazer Pomeroy,
20
Calvin Daggett,
Whig,
71
¥
Ellington, Austin Tilden,
3
Dem. 41
Hebron, George R. Beach,
22
Manufacturer,
47
Eleazer S. White,
9
Farmer, 40
Mansfield, George R. Hanks,
7
Manufacturer,
40
William C. Johnson, 12
Farmer,
36
Somers, Job Hulburd,
¥ Whig,
66
Daniel C. Pease,
לי
42
Stafford, Daniel Blodgett,
6
"
55
Samuel Harwood,
57
Union, Samuel Hammond,
Carpenter,
30
Silas P. Allen,
Farmer, 37
Vernon, Nathaniel O. Kellogg,
8
Manufacturer, 52
Willington, Harvey Merrick,*
14
Merchant,
40
"
Sylvester Barrows, 11, 18 Allowance of Members $1 50 per day.
Clerk, Francis Bacon, Attorney, Litchfield, age 29. 44 John D. Candee, Printer, New Haven, " 29. Allowance $2 per day.
Messenger, Jesse Knevals, Tailor, New Haven. Assistant, William Goodwin, Agent, &c., age 56.
Door-Keeper, Wm. Bishop, Carpenter, 42.
62
Clinton, George B. Hilliard,* 14
Durham, Henry Lyman,
1
William H. Cone,
9
-
Farmer,
44
Saybrook, Cornelius R. Doan,* 4, 11 Giles Blague,
TOLLAND, Loren P. Waldo,* 4, 1, 21
William W. Eaton,*
13
34
COMMITTEES.
RECAPITULATION.
SENATE ; whole number of Members,
. 21 Whig 13; Dem. 8. Same as in 1847. HOUSE ; whole number of Members,
220
1848. Towns. Whig. Dem. Lib. Whig. Dem. Ind.
Hartford
Co.
23
20
16
1
22
15
New Haven
23
19
10
16
13
New London
18
11
16
15
12
Fairfield
66
22
15
15
18
12
Windham
=
14
11
10
9
11
1
Litchfield
=
22
22
16
27
11
Middlesex
11
8
10
6
12
Tolland
13
11
9
6
14
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146
117
102
1
119
100
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Joint Committees of the two Houses.
1. Judiciary.
2. Federal Relations.
13. Sale of Lands.
3. School Fund.
14. State Prison.
4. Education.
15. Divorces.
5. Finance.
16. Military Affairs.
6. Claims.
17. Military Returns.
7. Banks.
18. Registration of Births, Mar- riages, and Deaths.
8. Incorporations.
9. New Towns and Probate 19. Engrossed Bills. Districts.
20. Amendment of Constitution.
21. Revised Statutes.
11. Select Committee.
22. Agriculture.
The members of the several committees are designated by the numbers annexed to their names in the rolls.
Committee on Revision of Statutes.
Henry Dutton, New Haven ; Loren P. Waldo, Tolland ; Fran- cis Fellowes, Hartford, were allowed $1800 for their services ; and appointed a committee to superintend the printing.
10. Railroads.
12. Roads and Bridges.
1847.
COURTS.
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Courts.
U. S. Circuit and District Courts in Connecticut.
STEPHEN NELSON, Cooperstown, N. Y., Circuit Judge.
ANDREW T. JUDSON, Canterbury, District Judge. John J. Cleveland, New Haven, District Clerk. Jonathan Stoddard, New Haven, District Attorney. Benning Mann, Hartford, Marshall.
Walter Harris, Hartford, C. L Daboll, New London, Deputy Marshalls.
Supreme Court of Errors.
SAMUEL CHURCH, Litchfield, Chief Judge. Salary $1300.
WILLIAM L. STORRS, Hartford ; HENRY M. WAITE, Lyme ; JOEL HINMAN, New Haven ; WILLIAM W. ELLSWORTH, Hartford, Associate Judges. Salary $1250.
Thomas Day, Hartford, Reporter. Salary $550.
TERMS. [See calendar pages.]
Superior Courts. Allotment of Judges for 1848-9. SUMMER TERMS.
Chief Judge CHURCH, Fairfield and Middlesex.
Judge WAITE, New London,
Judge STORRS, New Haven.
Judge HINMAN, Litchfield and Windham.
Judge ELLSWORTH, Hartford and Tolland.
WINTER TERMS.
Chief Judge CHURCH, New Haven. Judge WAITE, Hartford and Litchfield. Judge STORRS, Fairfield and Tolland.
Judge HINMAN, Middlesex.
Judge ELLSWORTH, New London and Windham.
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COURTS.
County Courts. [See Counties and calendar pages.]
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Probate Courts.
A complete history of the Probate Courts, from the first organ- ization of the government to the present time, with dates of in- corporation, was given in Bradley's Register for 1847.
Districts. Judges.
Ashford, Eastford, Elisha Byles,
Clerks. Horace Gaylord. Bela C. Kellogg.
Avon,
Alfred Kellogg,
Barkampsted,
Lester Loomis.
Berlin,
Henry Nash.
Bozrah, Albert G. Avery, Asa D. Fitch.
Bridgeport, Huntington, Trumbull, Monroe,
Dwight Morris,
Geo. Sterling.
Bristol, Tracy Peck.
Brooklyn, Edward Fogg.
Burlington,
Frederick Bull,
Abrh'm Pettibone.
Canaan, William G. Pierce.
Canterbury, Solomon Paine, Rufus Waldo.
Canton,
Ephraim Mills.
Chatham, David Cornwall, Linus Parmelee,
Cheshire, Prospect, Silas Hitchcock.
Colchester,
David B. Carroll, Aug. W. Lord.
Cornwall,
Pholo Kellogg.
Danbury, New Fairfield,
Nelson L. White, David D. Booth.
East Haddam, Moses Culver.
East Lyme, Edw. R. Warren, Moses H. Warren,
East Windsor, South Windsor,
William Barnes.
Ellington, Vernon, Phineas Talcott. Enfield, Aholiab Johnson.
Fairfield, Rufus Blakeman.
Farmington, A. R. Wadsworth, T. H. Wadsworth.
Granby, Justus D. Wilcox.
Groton, Zebediah Gates.
PROBATE COURTS.
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Districts. Judges. Clerks. Guilford, Branford, N. Branford, (except Northford,) Ralph D. Smith, E. R. Landon. Friend Dickinson,
Haddam, Hampton, Philip Pearl, Patrick H. Pearl.
Hartford, Windsor, Wethersfield, East Hartford, Glas- tenbury, Manchester, Bloomfield, Rocky Hill, Wm. N. Matson, W. T. Adams.
Hartland, Erastus Beman.
Harwinton,
Lewis Smith.
Hebron, Andover, Coventry, Bolton, Columbia,
Abner Hendee, L. J. Hendee. Johnson C. Hatch, T. Hall. Thomas Backus.
Kent,
Killingly,
Killingworth, Clinton. Leet Hurd, George Hurd.
Lebanon,
Learned Hebard.
Ledyard,
Henry W. Avery, Russel Gallop.
Litchfield, Goshen, Warren,
Charles Adams.
Lyme, William Marvin.
Madison, Jesse Crampton, S. R. Crampton.
Mansfield, Zalmon Storrs, Dan P. Storrs.
Marlborough, Sherman C. Lord.
Meriden, Benajah Andrews, Lyman Butler.
Middletown, Durham, Saml. Cooper. Andrew French.
Milford,
New Hartford, Roger H. Mills.
New Haven, Bethany, Derby, Woobridge, East Haven, North Haven, Hamden, Orange, Eleazer K. Foster, Alfred H. Terry. New London, Montville, Waterford, Wanton A. Weaver,
New Milford, David C. Sanford. John S. Turrell. Newtown, Brookfield, Amos S. Treat. Henry Sanford. Norfolk, William K. Peck.
North. Stonington, Ansel Coats.
Norwalk, New Canaan, Wilton, Thomas B. Butler.
Norwich, Preston, Lisbon, Franklin, Griswold,
George Perkins. Oxford, Noah Stone, N. B. Fairchild. Plainfield, Chaplin, David Gallup, J. Hutchins, Jr.
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PROBATE COURTS.
Districts. Plymouth, Pomfret, Reading, Ridgefield,
Judges. Clerks.
Barnabas W. Root.
Job Williams, Lewis Williams.
T. M. Abbott, A. H. Duncomb. Ebenez. Hawley, Smith B Keeler. Aaron W. Fenn.
Roxbury, Salem, Salisbury,
Orramel Whittlesey, David P. Otis. John G. Mitchell.
Saybrook, Chester, Westbrook, Selden M. Pratt.
Sharon, Sherman,
C. F. Sedgwick, E. H. Winchester.
Simsbury,
Hugh Gelston, D. Hungerford.
Somers,
Julius Chapman. Walter R. Kibbe.
Southington, Stephen Walkley, Lucas Upson.
Stafford, Union, Augustus Moore, John Y. Adams. Stamford, Greenwich, Darien, William T. Minor.
Stonington, Asa Fish.
Stratford, David Plant.
Suffield, Harvey Bissell.
Thompson, Joseph B. Gay.
Tolland, Willington,
Zalmon A. Storrs,
Torrington, Geo. D. Wadhams, R. C. Abernethy.
Voluntown, Harvey Campbell.
Wallingford, Northford,
Washington,
Ebenezer H. Ives, Wm. Carrington. Daniel P Brinsmade. Waterbury, Wolcott, Middlebury, Naugatuck, Norton J. Buel.
Watertown, Holbrook Curtis.
Weston, Easton, Mallett Seeley. Westport, Eliphalet Swift, I. W. Taylor. Winchester, Colebrook, Gideon Hall, Jr.
Windham, Chaplin, Calvin Hibbard. Woodbury, Southbury, Bethlem, Thomas Bull. Woodstock, Ezra Child, Leonard M. Dean.
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NOTARIES PUBLIC.
Notaries Public.
[Appointed by the Governor for two years. ]
HARTFORD.
Fowler, Henry Goodman, Edward Holcomb, James H. Kilbourn Austin · Pardee, Dwight W. Perkins, Henry
Porter, Charles L. Seymour, John W. Smith, Sumner Smith, Erastus, AVON. Kellogg, Alfred BERLIN. Wilcox, Edward BLOOMFIELD. Thrall, Hiram BRISTOL. Newell, Samuel P. Peck, Tracy CANTON. Dyer, Moses S.
EAST HARTFORD. Childs, Seth L. EAST WINDSOR. Allen, H. D. ENFIELD. Johnson, Aholiab Taylor, Jabez T. Work, Alfred J. GLASTENBURY. Talcott, Jared G. GRANBY. Cornish, Joseph Jewett, J. R. ROCKY HILL. Pratt, James T. SIMSBURY. Bacon, Richard Tariffville. Woodruff, S. H.
SOUTH WINDSOR. Charlton, Jesse
WETHERSFIELD. Welch, Archibald
NEW HAVEN. Andrews, Horace Bristol, William B.
Daggett Leonard A. Elliott, William H.
Ellis, William H. Fitzgerald, Richard Hollister, J. C. Palmer, James N. Peck, Lucius G. Reynolds, Wm. A.
Robinson, Charles Tuthill, C. H. Wadsworth, H. S. Wadsworth, S. W.
CHESHIRE. Cornwall, Edward A. DERBY. Wooster, Wm. B ..
GUILFORD.
Landon. E. R.
Smith, R. D. - MADISON.
Crampton, Jesse Webb, Reynold MERIDEN. Andrews, Benajah Butler John A. Miles, Almeron Potter, Phineas MILFORD.
Clark, Anon Strong, Selah NAUGATUCK. Kellogg, Stephen B. NORTH BRANFORD. Baldwin, Anson
WATERBURY. Buel, Norton, J. Merrill, Elijah F. Minor, S. B.
NEW LONDON. Bristol, Louis -
Crump, W. C.
Dart, Leonard
Douglass, J. C. Dutton, E. F. Learned, E. H. Lippett, A. C. Mather, J. P. C.
Sistare, Charles G.
Willey, Hiram
Wright, David A. NORWICH. Brewer, Lyman Carpenter, Gerard Hill, George
Learned, Eben. Jr. Learned, Edward H. Meech, G. A.
Morgan, Roswell
Perkins, George
Perkins, John
Robinson, Thomas Stedman, James
Wait, John T.
Young, David
Young, Levi H. BOZRAH. Haughton, J. W. COLCHESTER. Carroll, D. B. EAST LYME. Adams, George P. Clark, Albert H. Comstock, W. H. H.
Fitch, James Otis, J. P.
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NOTARIES PUBLIC.
Smith William H. FRANKLIN. Tracy, Joseph P. Woodward, Ashbel GRISWOLD. Leonard, C. E. LEBANON. Osgood, Erastus LEDYARD. Bedents, Jesse Morgan, William Wood, Samuel W.
LISBON. Crosby, Henry T. Grant, John Robbins, II. R. MONTVILLE. Latimer, Nicholas Sanders, Nathan Strickland Peter R. Wickwire, Peter PRESTON. Davis, Albert H. Halsey, Jeremiah Witter, Iras
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