Litchfield enquirer., 1829-12-10
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 Counerion of the Atlamtic ,cih the Pacifc.-Says Bogota paper, "The typographical commission ap- pointed to examine the obstacles which oppose the opening of communication between the Atlantic and the Pacifc through the Isthmus of Panama, have in- formed the government that in their opinion, one con- siderable difficulty has vanished ia the discovery that he t,Oo seas prove the level but notwithstanding ths they consider the enterprise not very easy to be accomplished. The present mode of communication would perhaps be preferable. The navigation of the river Chagres being improvedby of steamboats, and road constructed from Cruces to Panama, which is scarcely seven leagues and can be made passable for carriages, the the Pacific would be very short. Even as the case is at present. Senor Hura- do, going with his family far as Panama, has trav- eled from Jamaica to Bnenaventura (Popayan) in only twenty days. Whatever may be the mode, the government of the republic is disposed to encourage the project which may be presented to facilitate the said communications across the sthmus and will give to the undertaking all the favor in their power, which shall be compatible with the security and defence of the country"
 Vermont Banks--It appears from the report of the bank committee of the Vermont legislature, that the amount of paper now in circulation by the several banks of that State is $6sO2S1. Specie and bills of other banks, and deposits in Boston and New-York, $42s,s2O
 Clergy in Ewope.-In Rome the ecclesiastics are to the whole population, cue to thirty; in Spain one to one hundred and sic!
 George Gibbs Esq. native of Newport, R. l. died very suddenly, few days since. He left his compt- ing room about o'clock, flor home, and passing store the bay, stopped in and complained of vio- lent pain in his stomach, accustomed by eating ish.- He had scarcely replied to the advice of one within to take something for it, by saying, "no no, am al- ways foolishly complaining" when he dropped down dead Verdict of the jury, apoElexy.
 The Cherokee Legislature has resolved that the es says signed "William Penn," and which are in course of republication in the Phnix shall be pub- lshed in the Cherokee language pamphlet form, in order, the mover says |" to insure gener al circulation ofthe same, and afford to the citizens of that nation the means of becoming acquainted with the relation they sustain to the United States.
 The Legislature of New-Jersey at their late session passed act to exempt minors from militia requisi- believe more public good will result than from any act passed by the legislature of the state Tor many years past
 Bishop BrocneH.-The Right Rev. Bishop Brown. e left Hartford Thursday, 9th inst. on his mission to the west and south. On Sunday he preached in St. Johns aRd St. Georges Churches, w-York, and St. Ann's Church Brooklyn. The Rev. Mir. Rich. nond, who accompanies him, preached on Sunday in Grace Church. In these several congregations S6lO collected, and from other quarters the sum was augmented to about $l 100. On Tuesday evening the Bishop delivered most instructive and persuasive discourse in St. Stephens Church in this city.
 Philadelphia Register.
 VsmtilGtion.-A very eRectual mode of ventila,ing . close room, is to open the window and then move the door quickly backwards and forwards Lc, any one try 1t in bedroom, and he will see by the way ing of the curtains both of the windows and the be how forciby this pumping of air acts. The nonsense about making people hardy by exposing them to cold air, ought to meet with quarter-ior comfortable sensations are necessary to heaih-bnt every one ought to imcucae the free of fresh Gir and by the pumping process have described fresh air may be sent into every hole and corner of a house in two or three minutes It is especially productive of con- fort in dnng-room. when tho cloth is removed, by disspasing the fumes of the meat, and restoring cool and pleasant temperature.
 Ezsrsnsty pOifs.-A young widow of vssy polite address, whose husband had lately died. was visited soon aier by the minister of the pars who inquired as usnal about her husbands health, when she repIi. cd, with peculiar smile, Che is dead fhank yon"
 Ho-ribiy Hindiefips. editor of the Pawtuckei Chronicle says" The conductor of . newspaper, who will underwork his neighbora, and insert adver- tsements for half price, deserves be kicked death by lame grasS-hoppers, and trundled the grave by his own devil"