A Southern man, addressing himself to the South, which talked already of seceding he described in thrilling words the inevitable consequences of such an act: "If, to rid ourselves of the present supremacy of Massachusetts and Connecticut, we were to break up the Union, would the trouble stop there?...

Congregationalism was for ages the "standing order," or the established religion, in Connecticut!

It was not till forty years after the separation of Church and State in Virginia, where the establishment was Episcopal, that the example was followed in Connecticut.

They have, however, lived to see that the dissolution of the union between Church and State in Connecticut, as in Virginia, was to the favoured sect as "life from the dead."

David Daggett, LL.D., late Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Connecticut.

To-day the annual election of the State of Connecticut is held.

The Salary of the Governor of Connecticut is 1,100 " Lieutenant " . .

"This," says the Rev. Mr. Button of New Haven, "has been more fully illustrated in Massachusetts than in Connecticut.

In 1790, the Connecticut Abolition Society was formed.

Uriah Tracy, United States' Senator, from Connecticut; Hon.

In 1790, the Connecticut Abolition Society was formed.

Uriah Tracy, United States' Senator, from Connecticut; Hon.

President EDWARDS the younger, in a sermon before the Connecticut Abolition Society, in 1791, page 8, says: "Slavery has a most direct tendency to haughtiness, and a domineering spirit and conduct in the proprietors of the slaves, in their children, and in all who have the control of them.

On Mr. Pinckney's (of S. Carolina) motion, for rating blacks as equal to whites, instead of as three-fifths,South Carolina, Georgia, aye 2; Massachusetts, Connecticut (Doctor Johnson, aye), New Jersey, Pennsylvania (three against two), Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, no8.

Mr. Ellsworth (of Connecticut.)

On the question on the whole proposition, as proportioning representation to direct taxation, and both to the white and three-fifths of the black inhabitants, and requiring a census within six years, and within every ten years afterwards,Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, aye6; New-Jersey, Delaware, no2; Massachusetts, South Carolina, divided. pp.

On the question to strike out wealth, and to make the change as moved by Mr. Randoph (of Virginia), it passed in the affirmative, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, aye9; Delaware, divided.

There were a few slaves in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut: these States would, probably, oppose any attempts to annihilate this species of property.

The efforts made in Connecticut to prevent the establishment of schools of a higher order than usual for colored pupils, are too well known to need a recital here; and her BLACK ACT, prohibiting the instruction of colored children from other States, although now expunged from her statute book through the influence of abolitionists, will long be remembered to the opprobrium of her citizens.

In 1790, the Connecticut Abolition Society was formed.

Uriah Tracy, United States' Senator, from Connecticut; Hon.

" President Edwards, the younger, said, in a sermon preached before the Connecticut Abolition Society, Sept. 15, 1791: "Thirty years ago, scarcely a man in this country thought either the slave trade or the slavery of negroes to be wrong; but now how many and able advocates in private life, in our legislatures, in Congress, have appeared, and have openly and irrefragably pleaded the rights of humanity in this as well as other instances?

I am writing this surrounded by a natural scene which I would not exchange for the Swiss lakes, yet I presume it is undeniable that Switzerland has a more universal reputation for natural beauty than Connecticut.

It is easier to telephone in London today than it was ten years agoalmost as easy as in some little provincial town in Connecticut.

Naugatuck, New Haven County, Connecticut. Mar. 1923.