Litchfield enquirer., 1829-07-02

! SAMUEL LYMAN, Esn.of (Toshen.
 Gen. DANIEL POTTERY: PIvmosRk.
 Dr. NORMAN LYMAN, fCor..UGH l NOAH B. BENEDICT, su., of Woodbuyv.
 Gen. URIEL FUTILE, z 7ofringtSrd.
 Rev. EPAPHRAS GOODMAN, cf TorT;ag1ord. Dr.. ALANSON ABBE, ( Lachfeld. On motion of Hon. B. TalladCe, it was
 ResOlued, That the next uOnthIy meeting of this Society be holden at StarOg at 10 o'clock A. M. Of the fourth Tuesday of J1ly next.
 Dr. Abbe, on behalf the medical gentlemen pre-. | sent, offered the following resolutions:
 ResolUed, That the Rderate of ardent spirits the only predisposing, Rnd exciting, of maIy diseases; and that varty of other diseases might easily removed, were tihy not aggravated by the ef l fleets of moderate drinkiu g--.and further,
 ResOtued That the useo distilled spirits under any circumstances, is, to persons in health, Dorse than [ useless. k;
 The medical gentlemenpresent expressed, individ- l uay, their full conviction of the truth of these reso- lutions; and the meeting, after full and animated discussion, in which the resolutions warmly ap proved, adopted, and passed them. On motion of the Rev. Mir. Hickock, it was
 Resotusd That the Secretary of this meeting under the direction of the Executive Coumittee, cause a statement of the proceedings of this meeting to be l published. (Extract from the minutes of the meeting.| Attest. GEO. GOULD, Secretary. 4 Kentucky Dinner Party.---At the late dinner to Mr. Clay, near Lexington, it appears the account of there having been or 4OOO persons present dis puted by the Jackson folks and in order prove is the Kentuckians like to prove their asscrtons-ehe managers state that there 832 plates oD the di ferent tables and that they were changed al aI of them often at least three times, and some Eve times. In addition they give account of the eat ables and drinkables' used on the occasion, as fol. lows: 579 bsof beef, 65 hams of bacon, veals. SA shoas 30 roasters, 97 ambs 10 sheep, 2l5 bs butter 232 dozen eggs 1000 ioaves bread, lO3 gallons whis. key, and 55 of brandy and rum, l59 lbs. sugar. and acids for punch, &zc. &c.-a of which were gratui- 1 tously furnished by Mr. Clay's friends.
 The building at the corner of Water and Pine sis, New-York, occupied by Morrison & Hopkins, auc- tioneers, and Adee & Timpkins as warehouse, was the nigh. of the 23d uls. nearly destroyed by re The upper part filled with choice goods; 50 that the loss estimated from 4Oto $50 -insured.
 WIS ascerained that upwards of 5000 persons vi. sited Nblo's celebrated garden, iu New-York, on Sunday evening, the 2lst of June.
 Gold has recently been discovered to considerable extent in the neighb0rhood of FredetJeksburgh va.
 The Hudson Gazette says that tlieve s at the ore. time residing in the county of Greene, three far mers, whose location is within three miles of each other, that number atysy-niss living children. One 1 has l2, another l3, and the third 14.
 The fellow in New-York who few days since brought an action against the Mayor and Aldermen for refusing to continue his license to retail liquors, has been non-suited. :" 4 nominas;on.- I he Aleghany Democrat, a paper of some standing in Pennsylvania, nominates John c. Calhoun as the anti.tarif candidate for the next President.
 A,other.---The Alabama Sentinel announces "the Great Magician of New-York," Martin Van Buren,
 present the most constitutional adviser of Presi- dent Jackson," as a candidate.
 The Washington Telegraph, intent only upon the harmony of the great party" ntmases that the in- cumbent might be "prevaIed upon" to serve the country another term. Bring them all into the field Let's sec who's who.
 The Hon. Thomas P. Moore, the recently appoint. ed Minister to Colombia, and his Secretary have ar. rived in New-York on their way to that government It appears, after a that his Excellency does nos as some of the Kentucky papers stated, proceed all the way to Colombia in a stage!
 Layngthe ace at ths root cfthe trse.---We under stand that worthy gentleman who owns good farm in this county ordered excellent orchard of petrees to be cut down. because their fruit can be con. verted into an article promove of one of the evils of the day. We not only commend this gentleman for his consis,ency-but we agree with him, that cider brandy is horrid stuf and ought be unsupported tO New South Wales IN HaUen Reg.
 We understand that the selecsmen of this town
 have determined not to comply with the request of the agent of Gen. Lafayette, respecting cask of earth from the battle ground of Banker Hi they being vinced that the request originated in the ociOusness of the agent, and not in the wishes of the GeneFsl. | ChGrLestoUR AIrorG.
 duel was fought at Pensacola, on the 27sh ult be- tween Colonel Walton and Dr. Mahon. Both parties were wounded at the second fire.
 Mir. J. c. Bennett, late associate editor with Mir. Noah, has issued proposals for new daily morning paper in the city of ewYork. under the title of the "N. Y. State Enquirer"
 There is a man now residing within the gaol liber' ties Of this city, who has bee" confined within those
 limits more than years, for the non.paymeBt of dam ages recovered against him for sanderous words spo- ken Inv his wife, What s not Iitle sincular is that