The Litchfield County post. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1826-1829, 1828-10-09

Rev. sir Temple, enc Of the PAeaine Missiona-
RES seat be the Am. Board Of Goa. for Fss. N g.
has reiu. ned 10 this country. The rest ofihe Mss
sionares, who have heretofore been tailoring 10 dif.
IerenI parts Of that country which once called the
Holy Land" are now at Malta, under English pro-
lection letter from Nc Geodell, dated Malta, July
"a, says; we left Beyrout about the first of MAJ,
fleeing from the plague, which then raging there
and from war, which then threatened and of which
we had continual alarms. We exceedingly regret
that it necessary for leave Syria but our
friends viii probably be happy TO hear that are
now in place OF safety, in no danger from Turk
Ish simIiar Turkish prison. What will be the
result of The present political disturbances in this quar-
ter, impossible to oresee. At any rate, Greece
is free: but what will become OF Turkey, If she oon-
tinue obstinate, seems to he more predetermined"
In the same letter Mr. GondelE says; "The brig
Herald, from New-YOrk, touched here the 10th
ms. and sailed, under convoy, on the 18th. II wasan
unexpected pleasure to meetagain with our worthy
countryman, The companion IN our former aboIs, the
Rev. Jonas King, who, while thousands enquire after
her temporal welfare, goes TO Greece to ascertain her
moral state and bv establishing schools, and distr
butng Bibles and Tracts to raise her from her pres
moral degradation, and free her from her present
moral serVitude."
GA Coop ExAMPLE---lhe public houses in New
Bedford Mass. were all closed Sunday, 2lst ult.
The determination not to open bar the Sabbath,
originated with COL Nelson who carried it into effect
his hotel several weeks since. We hope the inVa-
lid and the traveller will not suffer in consequences
Ii is excellent resOiution and If generally adopted
through the country, would produce very beneficial
| results."---N. Y, Morn. Courier.
This is by means example of the proper
observance Of the Sabbath at large public houses In
Northampton, Mass. the two spIend hotels, kept by
| Mr. Lyman and Mr. Warner, are both conducted upon
strict Christian principles. Every lodging room in
each house is furnished with bible the bars are not
opened on the Sabbath, and all the concerns of the
establishment are, that day, conducted with much
silence and proprety, as in the most orderly private
families. few years since we had occasion to
spend the Sabbath Lyman's Hotel, at which there
were many travellers, and some of them among the
first men in our country; and great the inAu-
| ence, which good name and Christian profession
exerted over the inmates of the house, that at
the meals sense oithe sacredness Of the appeared
to pervade the breast of every individual. There is
no difficulty in tavernkeepers faithfully observing
the Sabbath if his heart be in the business trav-
eer has right to require any service from him in
consistent with his Christian profession, and but few,
land those of the baser Sort will have the presump-
ton to do it.
There are now in the village Of Rochester, N. Y
Thirteen regularly organized Religious Societies, II
Of which provided with large and commodious
churches Sixteen years ago the site of this village
was wilderness Its most influential inhabitants ar,
natives Of New Englan and it is gratifying to per
ceive with what fuIthfulness they have carried int
their new home the correct spirit Of their Christian
|, | fathers.
} Certain philanthopc members Of the Episcopa
Church, in Hartford have recently opened an Insti
tuition for the education of coored boys who give pro
mise of future usefulness missionaries, catechists
or schoomastcrs. 1t is established with more partic
I,,lr A.
can coast.
There are AZ graduates Of Yale College, who re
ceived their first degree GO years ago, more. Tive
Of them left in 1859, Ebenezer Devotion, of Windham
and Asahel Hathaway, Of Sufield; and two in 1755
Rev. DR.. Nathan Williams, Of ToIlard, and Hon
Thomas Seymour. of Hartford, the two last being
, | graduates of 70 years standing.
A gentleman Of New-York, Sas II. Burrows ESQ
late ofStonngton has deposited 81 200 the credit
ExPresdent Monroe, for the payment OF interest OF
the mortgages his estate But for this crcumstanc,
his family residence mist have been sold under thu
hammer for non-payment of interest.
1t 10 stated in the Virginia Free Press that but
the electors Of Mr.. jefferson, in 1904 are now alive
that ofthese known to be friendly to the re-eec
ton ofMr. Adams and that three ofthcse at pres
ent electoral candidates in favor of Mr.. Adams.
affecting dispensatsn. --During the thunder storm
on Monday last, two children, between eight and ter
years of age were killed by lightning, the Round
Lake, in the town Of Malta. The one was a son OF
widow Dunn, the other of Mr.. Frederick Myers
These boys in the road, and had each other by
the hand when the fluid struck them, and they both
instantly EXPIRED BalLstOn GaE.
There in the Sta:e of Connecticut about 4OO
| ministers and 800 lawyers. The whole number oil
clergymen in New England at the commencement oil
the revolutionary war, was about 7OO.
Extract ola Letter dated London, July 28th,
1898.
From my long residence in this country,
feel qualified to speak ofpubc opinion. You
know how easy it is to win Johns confidence, 81
his secrets are public as the Ladies of Fleet at
No act for the last six years has made So
much talk as your new Tariff. The truth un-
doubleday is, that the United States furnish
the best market for Johns uses: and he ap-
pears to think that Jonathan is his exclusive
property and bound in gratitude to follow his
bidding. With all my eLoquence cant convince
him that the United States will have their
own interest; and viii at some future day set
up for themselves. As for argument, YOU
know its end upen thick headed glutton, is
his appeal to the opinion of some noble Duke
MIR. HuskiSSOn, Mr.. Peel, or some dstn-
guished member, and no more 10 to be said ;
but am talking on without coming to the