The Litchfield County post., 1827-11-22

Of this several things lel iato my hands, which did
not always think OF returning, and among 0er things
whistle from little boy. The child asked Tor Il
as he was going home, but having several Writers At
the time, put the child Of, telling him not TO plague
me, and he went home. had forgot the circumstance
altogether, but II appears tho child did mott for some
time after this, rs was occurring the children upon
the necessity Of telling truth, and on the wickedncss
Of stealing, the little fellow approached me- and said,
"pLe0se Sir, yOn stole my suiStLe" 'Stole your whis-
tie !" said l. - did not give il to you agan 7" No,
teacher: asked YOU for Il aud you would not give il
10 me-" stood self-convictcd, being accused in the
middle ofmy lecture, before all the children and
ally at a loss to know what make; for had
mIsaid The whistle and could return it the child:
Immediately gave the child half penny, and said all
could 10 persuade the children that my in
teniiOn TO keep il. However, am satisfied that il
has done harm than shall be able repair for
some time; for if we wish to teach children to be
honest, we should never take any thing from them
without rctHsnlng it again. Indeed, persons having
charge OF children can never be too cautious and
shohld on no account whatever break promise for
experience has taught me that most children have
good memories; and fyOu Opce promise a thing and
do not perform it, they will pay very little attention to
whit you say afterwards. Children such excel
lent intators that have found they will not only mi
tate the conduct, but the voice and expression OF
the cOntenancc.
ITO be contiaued.l
In consequence OF the seizure and imprisonment at
FrederIcktown,N New Brunswick OF citizen OF Maine,
on prctence OF his being within the limits OF that Prov
Ince, GoV: Lincoln, OF Maine, has promptly issued
proclamation advising the settlers near the bounds to
torearance and peace assuring them OF the protec-
ton OF government IN their rights and property, and
expressing nope that the national authority will be
duly exercised Tor their security and the repatriation
o any wrongs received.
The Governor has also appoIntedC Z. 3 Davies Esq.
an agentto obtain information on the subject Of ag-
grcssons by and complaints against the inhabitants OF
New Brunswick, &C.
IA ents otthe tate Etectton-Ihat we have been dis
posed to speak ofthe causes OF the late Jack
son triumph Will no doubt be conceded But we have
tacfS ana we lookto more OF sucn alarming and I'M
precedentea arociy that we tFemoIe to contemplate
inc resns 10 "nc they lead ANA ihe degree OF wick
cdness they indicate. we would not say It lightly,
ana we "ou" not say " whnout proof and YET we DO
say IT. the success OF the jackson ticket was obtained
oy Jraad' oy o'oIe"ce' ana intrigue. 1t cannot he
ascerta'ned to certainty but no doubt Is entertained
that one Thousand irish votes were poled for jackson
mat were ''iegai. Hundreds OF them were draggedto
| the polls VINO mad not been IN the country three
mon:hs; II IS known that the city swarms with men
oil 'hs description who nave landed here within three
ycats,and VINO OF course cannot haVo become natnra
Sed' put natural'zec OF not their votes and their
hnzzas ior jackson were deemed legal or II question
ed, winch It was dangerous to do at all, the objection
was beat down by violence, or hickory clubs. We
nave names and authority to vouch tor the fact that
Inherent carmen were employed and pald during the
three days Oh the election, to carry cart loads of voters
( hrst 10 one p u ana then another IN the different