Litchfield enquirer., 1829-07-23


 rssnecsnbIe ., cclUured people of fthls place; and we were particularly desirous, from the inter
 est which we tUiEa in the scheme Of African
 ColOniziasion, to hear his report. HIs nrse
 words were entirely satislactory. nave
 come back he said. "for my wife ana cnll-
 tlren: and | am satisfied that Africa 10 the |
 place for me and mine, and all others Ot my |
 colour who wiM gp there with uncommon !n" |
 dustry and perseverance,. Nothing would m. | duce me to remain in AmeFica" ~lnrepiy 70 our questions he then entered into such cs-
 tail of circumstances as fully jtstiGed hls opin- ions and conduct. The mortality he said was comparatively tri6ing in most voyages-and could be traced very generally to me ,nPtu- dence of the c0nvaescents, wno, enAiOus VI
 be getting forward, make exertions when brinr On relapse, a second and third and even fourth time, before 1t carries them on. ln most circumstances common care when con valescing will prevent mortality. pr. KandaIFs \ case. ns he reported to us-and he was one who nursed him through his illness, illustrates his idea.-Dr. Randall was quite c0nvaIescsnt,
 weakness being all that he had to contend I with. after his first attack, and that was rap-
 In this state he saw the government schooner | aground on the bar. He boarded her, and re- l naained on deck with waves occasionally 1 breaking oxer hini and exposed to the hottest
 African sun. from until ll o'clock "A. M. the
 consequence. was to have been foreseen !ie
 was taken home delrions with stroke Of the
 sun. He again became cOnvalescent, and was
 gaining strength rapidly when the Harriet ar,
 rived--contrary to the intreatses oiall around , him. he insisted on experimenting the debark-
 at;on and location ofthe settlers-and another relapse was the consequence of hls unremstteu lahnnvs---again he became cOnvalescent, and was doing we'll, when the Harriet's emigrants
 began to be taken down with the sickness.-- !, He now broke from his immediate attendant lwho would have restrained him withln the , hounds of common prudence, and borne on q
 chair or suspended on the arms of two men, insisted on visiting and prescribing for the sick --and a last and fatal attack was the cUnse. { nuence of these reiterations of ofimprudenCe.-- . His own enthusiastic zeal destroyed him. The y spirit was too restless for the frame which 1t | inhabited. Dr.. Mechlen, his assistant. is In - good health--because, although more affected e in the first instance by the fever, he mas taken ts care of himself, and avoided unnecessary ex' '- posture, and pursued the advlce ot tnosc wne
 have experienced the climate. On anotne I # day we shall continue our remarks On tni' d subject, and give publicity to more of tho in e formation we have received from an eye wit t ness whose sincerity Is so we'll proved by m # returning for his family. in SALISBURY, N. c. July [. al Among the gold found in Burke county, ant d brought tU this town, is very curious piece D. has been i. :: .irsSai sssS Ils egl,p !eek" xS examiled thls s"Sihl sihle the nborgines
 - t6d Aot l!ePo.s'U'es .ssss Introduced aonS them. raas, i;...c s- !, n ont L ..- nccessaTy Implements, from the precious met 's al which abounds in this section of country q From the discovery Of crucibles, &sc. 1t is no g unreasonable to infer that these once lords O z our soil practsed pretty extensively the art o ? Tubal Cain, which they may have preserved 2 from the infancy Ofthe world. Western Cur y olinian.
 Ameyicdn Political History "A number of
 works are nUw In preparation, or on the eve Ot { publication, having reference to the formation 3 and administration of our government. Mir. , Madison devOtes his retirement to Ia work ol 2 this kind. This memoir will not he publish. }. cd ill after his death. Mir. JeiEerson's l" Me. d moir and Correspondence" will be published B in few months in six volumes octayo.- Gen. Washington's Correspondence. Jour. h nals. &c. are in the hands of Mr Sparks, whe J. Is prepared to publish them. The papers T. the late MT. Adams will, no doubt, Do giver tb tU SsiU WVttU uy uto uOtls WuO WILL UIeO enF1Ct
 the literature ofhis country with memoi in his own times. The Life and CorFespon E dence of Arthur Lee, is about to be mt tt in the press in this city; and the Memoirs d Major Wm. Jackson, of Philadelphia, ar, b written, and will be published after his death In Boston P0liddium. r. NiGgasd.- has ran about with q h story that an old steam boat was to Do fitted ls up to take trip Over the falls, with a crew ]. not consisting of animals and dumb beasts, ]. but of merry company of gentlemen and la- Il dies; the passengers were warranted q pleas. ant and safe trip, provided the company was | select. The pilot wanted Ave families who : had lived in one house, and were agreeable to each other; piOus clergyman, owning him. self the "chief of slnneFs," an honest law- vert . truth loving editor, teacher without ? garFuIity or vanity q handsome woman, who never looked in glass, and person who 1. gees about giving aluas in the dark The
 conditions being 90 particular, tho expedition
 will docbtless tail.-Bs0hlo RspSblicon.
 It is proposed in a New.York paper to form an Amsi-eating oo-nsuch Soc;etv.' if
 ought to Do m Anti-wse- too. .ersrcise So
 ciety.' The isult lies tn not taking exercise in proportion to tho quantity of food eaten. We suspect there are few cases known of la. boring men eating too copiously. 1t is pro- posed also Co form an Amti-siuH .0nd-ckesv.