Litchfield enquirer., 1829-10-15
GENERAL SUMMARY.

The water s let IN slowly, to afford time for the banks
to consolidate Il expected tina. the canal will soon
be navigable from New. Haven to Wesfeld
Boston Recorder.
A Brick Mandatory Is established in the city of
New.York, which makes $4,000 bricks day. The
clay is taken from the bank, thrown into hopper.
broken, and pressed into mouds by machine, and
Immediately placed in the kiln t6rburnng the bricks
are said be good, and sell from So to 90 per thou.
sand.-ib.
! A Ne,o Pldm-The Report Of the Bible Society
Of Rutherford county, n. ca states, that there is a
class OF patriots there, who charge tho American
Bible Society tc1h buying up oH the Bible type in our
country and monopoiising the safe Of the ScrpiWves
We did not before know, that Bible type" differed
from any other ypo.--ib.
! Mail Ro6beIy.-The bag containing the Western
Mail, which left Savannah on Saturday night, ire
10Th Wltimo, was discovered on its arrival u, Augusta
on Monday morning, to have large hole cut or torn
in it, aud several packages Of letters missing. Thc
Deputy Postmaster, ut Augusta, Immediately proceed.
ed down. the line but with the aid OF the Contractors,
up to Tuesday night, had discovered nothing. All
the drivers on the line have been arrested.
RobJeyy.-The Office Of the State Treasurer j"
Woodstock, VI, has been broken open, and robbed
The editor Of the Middletown Sentinel hns been
shown two ancient books, one printed at Lyons in
l547, the o,her in Munich in l647 They are bothin
Latin.
A provincial journal insists upon it that taking
newspaper is M antidoe to n,tempcrate habits An
other says SO it is, if tho subscription is paid for"
The United States proposesto establish new terri
tory in the Western Country, to be called tho Huron
or Ouisconsn Territory.
I The schooner Hope Return has arrived at New
York IN thirty days from Muracabo. Mr. Moore, our
minister to Colombia, had left MarNcaibo Tor BogoN.
Smakes.--.Nlr Henry Spear Of West6ed, Mass.
and another person, killed few days ago, on Rocky
Mountain, in the space Of half hour, ono hundred
and four specified addCrs from one to two feet in
length. Many more were seen on the trees
Melancholy Casuahy.-Mr. Alfred Hanford Of Will
ton was found dead in the road on the west side OF
Saugatuck river, the morning Of the 22d inst. lie
left Bridgeport about o'clock the evening previous
OH young horse. On reaching SauGa,uek, we learn
that he found the gr Of his saddle broken but not
being able to get /, mendcd readily, ho ven,ured to
continue on his way. II Is supposed tho horse took
fright and threw him upon the ground 80 Violently
! rs 10 cause immediate death. The saddle lay by his
side Mr. II. was 80 years Of age, aud has let's wife
and five or six chdren.-Bvidgepor Farmer.
We learn that one mercantile establishment in Con-
ncc,icut has sen, 500 Of cheese down the Far
minV,on Canal the present season-Hamp. Gas.
BY the Canal JUS, opened between the Chesapeake
and Delaware, the distance by inland navigation from
| Baltimore TO Philadelphia s about 100 miles; down
the Chesapeake by sea, md MP the Delaware, it IL
about 500.
The foundation Of new city, to DO called the cit,
Of Chesapeake Inns been laid atthe western extremity
of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. A large
and commodious Hotel has already been built.
A person in the State Of Ncw-York advertising
fugitive debtor, describes him a small man, with
link 0nti-maSonic visage."
"You owe me fifteen shillings, for nm opinion 20"
Ind Of me-" said country Gripus TO an honest, open
hearted son Of Erin. Faith, honey, you are misia-
KEN" replied tho other al never had an opinion Of
you nj all, at NIL !"
At Cannndaigun, a boy, years Of age, killed him
self by drinking whiskey; to which II is snid he was
cnco uraged by being called n man.
Two men died suddenly in n we'll Mt 81. Cairsville,
Ohio, on the 9th ul,. The well had been closed for
some ,ime and one Of the persons having descended
about half way, fell 10 the bottom. His companion,
not aware Of the existence Of the moxions vapour de-
sceuded aft or him. and also fell feIcss to the bottom
Before they could be cx,ricaCd, life completely
extinct
On the Goth ult five persons at the Falls OF the 10
nnokc, N. c., caugh, four hundred and twen'y-eigh
stNrgeons!
According to a letter in the London Spectator o
AuC l5 the establishment of Cadiz free port ha
runed Gibraltar. Rents have fallen Gfiy per cent
hc streets deserted the empty, and the stock
generally sent to Cadin.
Ono Of the greatest terriers Of domesticated dog
ia n naked man, because this is an unaccusomed OBJ
;ec The sense of fear is said to be so great in THU
sua,ion that the 6erccs, dog will not even bark
A tan yard at KiImarnOck, in Ayrshire, was few
wears ago extensively robbed by thief, who took this
method of overcoming the courage OF powerful
Newfoundland dog, who had long protected cOnS'd'
cradle property.
az, ia now customary at dinner parties in P"r's'
where adie. are present, hand round, just before
sitting down to table, pincuson, that the FAIR guests
NAV min 10 their sleeves, which would otherwise en-
,;rey preclude the operations Of the table"
The Reform compiete.-John Cuts has been APP
,o;,,cd Postmaster at Dover Del in the place OF Mr..
Schee. removed. This, says writer in the Journal
ia the las, Of the Mohcans The state OF Delaware
h,. no,v been diminished TO tho extent Of President