Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-12

 President has convened the new Senate to meet on the 9th of March, agreeably usage in spch cases.
 bill is before the legislature of Alabama, having for s object to lay of the Indian territory within the limits of the State into counties; to een6 and exer- ese iurisdction it; to tax every person residing in it, including Indians. compel them Q work on the roads, Sc. But all this, say the writes in the papers, is unconstituiional-tha the Indians have rights which cannot be touched hy either Georgia, Alaba- ma, or Mississippi.
 bill has been reported in the Senate of theU. S. for the relief of the orphan heirs of the late Robert Fulton.
 Ice ofnearly an inch in thickness was formed in Orleans the aight of fIhc 18th ul,a very rare occurrence. A book has been published in Leipsic, which ex- cites great attention in Germany, the title of which is, Ten very mportan, reasons in favor of the pre-. sumption that Hussein Pacha, Commander in Chief of the Turkish Army, is Napoleon Tesusca,ed."
 The New-York papers state lha, 900 persons were confined for dc5, in ,ha, city without any allowance for fuel, clothing, or food. Yet provision must be made for the Greeks!
 Mrs. Conner started from Boston for Quincy, on one of,hose cold nights week or two ago. but from the intensity Of tho cold before she was able reach home, frose to deaih
 A resolution has been submitted to the Legislature of Maryland prevent the use of foreign Jaw books and foreign eases, authority in the courts of that state.
 At New. Haven, Bishop BrowOell has ordained the Rev. Fraacis l.. Hawkes. as priest, Nnd Rev. W'll- jam Croswell, us Deacon.
 Proposals are issued for another new paper at Rochester, by E. J. Roberts, late of the N. YAdvo- cate, to be called "The Craftsman"
 Tue Bank of Pittsburgh has thirteen paper dollars in circulation for one of specie. The EastoN bank has to 1, and the Northampton bank II to |. 1t Is said that single broker, wi,h capital of $lOOOOO, could break all these banks in one day.
 new sect, called Naxarene Cariates has lately sprung up in Craven The.r distinguished tenet is, .ha. religious assemblies can lawfully be held only in barns. >s. t.a. Ft.ee s.tH &,'
 29 steamers and ll0 keel boats arrived at St. Lou. is Missouri, last year. Wharfage collected, $i666.
 John Drew, of Chippenham. Eng. was lately in. dicted for beating his mother with poker. The ju- ry acquitted him because they thought tie old woman s.mmut in the rrong foo.
 At Darien, Geo. on the night of the l4th ult. one Harleu was murderrdby Geo M Donald, who escaped.
 Green peas and musouetoes were in abundance at Pensacola on the rN Of Jan.
 There arc 39 towns in the state of Rhode Island and 4l banks which are all said afford fair profit
 Tho large cartlng, weaving and spinning factory. owned by Dr. Phillips, of Phillipsburgh, Orange Co. Y. was destroyed by fire on the SOth alt Loss or S000 dollars.
 Jonathan ThOmpson, an able and efficient officer. has been re-apponted by the President Collector of the Port ofNew-York. , s,E
 Three counterfeiters, Abraham and John Bartey, and John r. Dicher, have been apprehended in Scho- harie county, N. Y. and 1000 dollars in spurious ey found upon them. There is yet room in Auburn fDr shem. ve-ssv -as ---y, ,.-s,r
 Fresh Stad were for the first time this season for sale in the market at Fayetteville, N. O. the S0th ult. at siirty-Ons cents each.
 It is stated that orders had been received at New. Orleans for the purchase ot 10000 hhds. of sugar, for houses in New-England, and that 5000 had already been purchased. What speculation is now aaoati
 Mr. Charles Kethline, while iu the act of crossing the Wilkesbarre Pa. bridge, fell through, and was almost immediately killed on the ice beneath.
 Engiishmen in q harem !-An English paper relates tha, two young Engshnen, of noble familes,by some means or other, lately got into Turkish harem a. mong the women, where they were discovered, and forced to swallow poison, submit to certain ope- ration. One swallowed the deadly contents oia cup, and dropped down dead; the other underwent the operations and in addition, tue Turks slit his nose and cut off his ears. When the accounts left THrkcy, his death was hourly expected. .-Hamp: Gag.
 Shoe Business is L,ssn.-It is supposed, says the Lynn Mirror, that there are in Lynn from 70 to 80 manufacturers of sl'oss, and probably not iar from 1900 op perativcs Some of the manufacturers employ 50 hands each, and one is said to manufacture 1900 pair per week. This, if we allow Ie working hours to day. gives one pair of shoes about every three minutes.
 Only two females have been imprisoned in the Georgia Penentiary at MIedgevie, for the last Il years. One of them through the perjury of witness and the other for being concerted with her husband in forging some ofthe small paper bills which used to ,nundate the country.
 ,Miiaia LaU--It is proposed iu the Legislature 90 to amend our Militia Law, that there sha bs bus training in year, aud one "sGster in three years- Why not knock this useless and burdensoaie system on the head at once, and not kill it by inches.
 Berk. An.
 Horrid.-A woman named Judith Couture, of La Preservation Canada, was recently committed to jail in Montreal for having cut the thrOats olive of her own children, one only ofwhom died. She was in .,aso f d@ro occaaoned the account