Litchfield enquirer., 1829-08-13
GENERAL SUMMARY.

Tie body Of an unknown man, entirely naked, was
cast ashore az Stamford, Coan, about two weeks ago
supposed to have been one Of the miSang from
tho steam ship blown up at tho Navy Yard, Brooklyn
s. Mclanthon Smith, Esq, aged 80 ono Of the
early and most respectable citizens Of Rochester,
while walking In his garden on the evening Of the
18th Inst. foil 10 tho earth aud instantly expired
Tho Newport Mercury sNys, 1--WE regret to learn
that several extensive manufacturing establishments,
1t Pawtucket, have failed within few days past"
A young man ut n ialse alarm Of fire In Boston, a
fow days ago, was knocked down by tho engine which
he wis assisting 10 dragging the carriage passed over
his body, aud he died tho next day.
The Editor oil tho Cherokee PhGnix says, "Col.
y. A. Wales has run the line said to be, but without
tho least shadow Of truth, the true line between the
Cherokoes and Creeks. This Is an instance Of high
handed injustice. Shall large part Of our lands DO
forced from 10, because wo are weak and unable 10
dolend ,hemi twill 10 easy thing Cor tho state Of
Georgia, whenever she shalt think il necessary, TO
possess tho country force Of arsevon ifsho should
DO resisted the poor Indians easily DO crushed to
the dust but day will come when impartial justice
must have is COURSE"
| Keane6sck Distriet.-Goorgo Evans, ESQ. has been
elected 10 Congress in Mainc as successor Peley
Spraguc, by small majority over Il. Williams.
A memorial, which has been originated in Augusta
county, Virginia. will be presented 10 the Convention
Of thu, State to be held ia Richmond next October,
praying that provision be made in the Constitution fol-
the gradual abolition Of slavery
! Cheap IrapeLiing.-The Steamboats, Philadelphia
aud Victory carried their passengers from Albany to
New.York for one dollar, meals included The
Spectator remarks, that in day or two il will BE
cheaper"
| The pricc Of passage in the Steam Boats on Lake
Erie, from Buffalo to Portland, n distance Of fifty
miles, is only MY cents aud from Buffalo to Dunkirk,
Twenty-Five cents.
Il is rumoured that the new Pope intends to abolish
cebacy among the clergy. 1t is remarkable that the
Romish church should ever require cclibacy OF its
Minister'S since Peter the grea. patron Of that faith,
is the only one among the apostles, who is mentioned
in the scriptures as having been married." Peters
wiie's mother lay sick Of fever."-N. Y. Eng.
The African Repository Cor May, contains list Of
80 persons, chiefly in the State Of New-York, who
have subscribed $50 each the funds Of the COoni-
zaon Society, being the est mated price Of passage
for an adult cmgrant 10 Liberia.-We have been in-
formed, say the editors, by highly esteemed friend,
that suck Is the disposition to emancipae slaves for
the purpose Of colonization, in parts Of North
Carolina. that the society Of Friends in that State,
would Immediately have placed under their about
1000, were they in possession Of funds for their
por,ation TO the colony Of Liberia.
The Editor Of the Salem Courier has invented an
instrument to which he has given the name Of Cor
setOmeser' BY this Instrument one can ascertain how
tight the waist Of lady may be drawn without occa-
siOning rOinous and irremediabeiajuFy. The Editor
oGthe Courier opinion "it the duty Of every man,
i he sees ths ladies squeezing themselves dsasA tell
them Of t." We would 70 one step further, and dSaW
thew out Of he vIcE.-BOstoR Com. Gas.