Litchfield enquirer., 1829-05-28
GENERAL SUMMARY.


 Crump, who succeeded Mir. R. in 1926 when he was elected to the Senate. '-~ Mr. Senator WoOdbnry, of New-Hampshire, it is | said has been offered the mission Spain, but de- cned accepting it. Mir. Nathaniel Greene, of the editors of the | Boston Statesman, has given ap his interest in that paper, preparatory to entering upon the duties of Postmaster of Boston.
 slight shock an earthquake felt in Jackson Ten. the fore part of April.
 The Buffalo Rer ublican gives the following recipe for bathing :---" If you want cold bath, take trip on the ice of the Lake-[ ice remained Lake Erie until the 10th or 18th inst Jeff you need warm bath attend the Batavia village election"
 An Albany paper states that on one day the week before last there were 68 arrivals and 66 departures on the canal; that the boats which departed carried $50 tons of merchandize. F
 The grand jury of St. Louis, Missouri, have pre- sented as uagrants parcel of fblack-egs which have infested ttas place for some time past.
 John Campbell, Esq. a member of the Prvy Coun- cil of Virginia has been appointed Treasurer of the United States in the place of Mr. Clarke, removed.
 James Heron and James Vincent, of Delaware, lately arrived at Norfolk with a colored man who cells his name James Comeyn, whom they attempted to sell. These men have been committed to prison on charge of kidnapping.
 On the 9th inst there was received for tolls by the Collector at Albany, $S507, which is e1OOO more than was before collected in day the same of fee.
 The Delaware Journal says, that "at the Court of Quarter Sessions recently sitting in Sussex county, the grand jury found three indictments against Patty Cannon for murder, and against each of the bro- thers, Joe Johnson and Ebeneger Johnson, for the same crime" [PattY has since died in jail. At the late of the St. Clair (Alabama) Circuit Court, six negroes were condemned to be hung for being concerned in the murder of Major James Tay- or of that county. Three Indians were also senten- ced to be whipped and branded for horse stealing.
 A man who had been condemned to be executed at Waterloo, N. Y for Inurdering black declared that he had killed too many white to be hung for his last offence, and accordingly converted his shirt into halter, and became his own hangmaa.-- Times.
 Seventy.two' individuals in Greece, Monroe county, N. Y. who have heretofore acted with the ant-mascn- ic party, have published their remuneration o it account of its political connections. Al.
 Governor Houston, of Tennessee, has resigned his office: he hints at something mysterious as the cause, but does not tell what it is. The duties of the office devolve upon the Speaker of the Senate, Gen. Hall
 Later accounts that Gov. Houston has left the of Tennessee for ofthe Indian nations. The Richmond Enquirer says, that the rumours about him of too unpleasant nature to be repeaied.- They relate domestic misfortunes. He has not only resigned the Governors chair of Tennessee, but a. bandoned the state, and for ever!' He was married l nlv n ina
 Anti Masomy.---In Rocheslsf. at the election for weeES CT two ago, Which was very warmly contested, the anti-masonic pany defeat ed by majority of 60 70. It does not appear that the other party all masons, but were opposed to what has there been apply designated political ant- masonry. In Batavia, the very hot-bed of Morgan ism, and several other towns where anti masonry has hitherto prevailed, similar results have taken place.
 A large shoal of whales was seen off Egg Harbour
 few days since and the next day another soal neal Barnegat, steering apparently for Sandy Hook.
 We learn from the Lockport Courier of 7th inst. that the Grand Jury of Niagara county were busily engaged in examining witnesses in relation to the Morgan affair; and that Mr. Spencer. she special counsel, was in attendance upon the examinations by the jurors.
 Specie.-Forty-n nine kegs of dollars, averaging a. boat 1900 dollars each, up yesterday from New York in the Victory. on its way to Canada. Of course the sum must be about $73,50O.---Al5. Ado.
 On the 24th ut. near Kittaning, Armstrong county Mir Hamilton Meanor, and his sister, with child [ Wm. Richardson, drowned by the upsetting of a canoe Mrs. Richardson and another of her children in the boat. but saved themselves by clingng to tree that stood near the river. Mr. Meanor persh- ed in nttemntnv to save hia sister
 The Cincinnati editors have resolved to charge ad- vertseuent prices for all notices except obituaries
 Sixteen persons who occupied the parts of three days in squirrel hunting in Washington township, o. ho, a few weeks ago, killed in that time, 6,1O2. The Governor and Senate of New-York have ap- pointed B Auctoneers for the ciiy of fNew-York. An individual in Massachusetts has, without making himself known, sent to the Treasurer of NorthCaro- lna two hundred and fifty family prayer-bOoks for dis tribulion among all the members of government | and courts of justice." . 4g Paris paper of Feb. r, says--" By an Act of the General Assembly of the state Of North Carolina, new state has been formed in that par of North Amer ica; it bears the name of Macon!" The New-England Farmer queries, whether snuff and other preparations of tobacco, applied to vegeta bles for the purpose of destroying insects. do not pos on the pIaBtsf M The King has determined to brush up Windsor Casle and the House of Commons voted to repair t. and appropriated about million fdollars The fur niture of one room is to cost 100000 pounds Noah
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