Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1829-10-29

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sOAnIly expired. The supposed cause or .hle AOvrd
act was an unsuccessful love Afair.-Gsn. Capesss,
Among the curious and interesting objects discover.
ed In the excavations a POmps there have recently
been found RVe glass vessels, Ia some Of which were
olives 10 state Of preservation % psrSc. 40 those Of
the last years growth. These olives are sound, son
aud clNmmy, aud In form resemble thUse Of Spain.
They have a somewhat strong rRMcld oduur, and an
nrrd taste, which leaves pUngew and asrlgen. cen.
salon on the tongue. II seems incredible that Ihs
fruit was plUCked from the tree eighteen centuries avo
hut Il iS nevertheless fact Part Of these olives have
been analyRed, aud the rest have been deposited In
The Museum, the vessels 10 which they were discoV.
ersd.-Le PapilioR.
Mr.. Stats NJ. Mead has been tried IN tho Court Of
Sessions, New.YOrk, on Az indc,mCn, Tor urso,. |,
having been Nedged TINT he fire to his warehouse
with the intention Of dcGauding tho insurance Offices.
The trial occupied the Court three days.--OM Thurs.
day night II o'clock the jury, aner having been out
about ten minutes returned u vcrlc, Of not rwiitv
and afterwards the Jurors went UP To Mr.. Mead, aud
congratulated him on his Hequillul.-Boston Gas,
Several persons are engaged In digging Cor money
in the Eastern pNrt Of Lynn. Making shocs at six.
pence pair would be more profitable busiOess--ib.
Good B1sipsss.-The Franklin Insurance Compa.
ny Of Baltimore, have declared dividend of eight
per cent. for tho last six moH,hs. The samc Office
has divided /oytWo and haif per cent. for the las,
two years! This 10 almost as good business tsays
North Carolina papor) as working our Gold Mine.
In Stookbridge, on Thursday Of week before last,
man, calling himself Job Brace In an Oue,np. to pass
some counterfeit money was collNrOd by Mr.. Frnk,
stage proprietor vt Stockbrdge. Brace then a,emp,.
oil to swallow some Of the bills, but by the application
Of Frnk knuckes to Braces throat no was forced to
discount tho spurious bs--upwarls Of $1,000, coun'
terfei, money, was found nbous his person. lie was
committed to Lenox Jail.
Helen Maria Williams, u celebrated writer, lately
died In Paris.
A young man by tho namc Of Swift was Sho. u. tho
rcgn,cnIa muster u, marlborough, Ms. lately by |
one Of his comrades and expired instantly
ShockiRS-Ths Salisbury IN. c. paper Of the
cod u thu, u few days previous Lucy Horton,
a young woman about ~ years old, living IA milcs
J. L. from Wlkcsborough, Wilkes county, while
',Anding NJ the wNsh-uh, spring, sho, with
q rife; tho hill entering just below tho left breast
and coming out NJ the back near the right side Of !
which wound she died. Soon atCr being shot, she |
said shO saw the perpcrWtOr, aud nnmod him--whO
WIS her cousin, had married her sister, and was re.
ported 10 bc her paramour. He was accordingly |
taken no custody; bu. bcorc her deOsh, she acqui.
ted him Of tho deed.
Maine-This Suite 10 now without governor; the |
Of the Senate, on whom, by the consli,u.
tion tho duties Of Governor devove In this cxgcncy,
10 said TO be a new y appointed Postmaster and tho
Speaker Of the House of Representative, we believe,
10 elected n Representative TO Congress.
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lust. this long.expected stranger, under the command
Of proprietor Capt. Blanchard, arrived
q, he handling In our S;laRs, AVID was welcomed In
by the firing Of cannon-.hc ringing ofbeIs-and the
hearty congra,ulaion Of our citizens. We under.
,.and that should the locks above this place be fund
wide enough to admit the boa. 10 pass Capt. n. will
ascend the river ar 40 Wells River, II not higher
Wiadsor ". ChroN.
Suicide.-A coroncr's inquest was held on Satur.
lay In the Bridcwel, New.York, upon tie body Of
Chrar Tsipiev, charged with having entered house
u Second street and stolen S4OO. Two slips Of pm.
per were after her death, iound In her bosom, one
,f which the following words were writteD-"M My
dear sister, pardon my rash deed Il ID 70 spare you
MI from disgrace. CITRUS. my children to your care
and hope you will be mother 70 the babe" Upon
the other was expressed q wish that some money |
which she owed for sewing should he PAID, and hope
that her husband would receive % 9lO from per.
son whom she named. Il appeared in evidence that
size had taken laudanum.
Accidens.-Miss Shenck, daughter Of Mr.. WIN.
Schenck, Of Paatine, Montgomery county, was shot
by her brother on Sunday morning the 9th inst
They were in room together 10 which was m old
muskct, which the brother, BY sOay Of amusement,
pointed at and discharged as HE sister, knowing
il was loaded. The whole contents passed through
the eshy parts Of her tgh, lacerasing in a skock
ing manner. Il 10 beloved that the wound will no,
prove fatal though the brother had scarcely recover.
ed from the establishment and grief occssoned by thO
accident.
Important, If true.-The Providence Patriot, Of
Wednesday last asserts, but without furnishing any
evidence Of the fact that SAT- 70 article Of gen.
erak use."-Phh. ChTOn.
MARRIED.
In (;eorae,own, Dc, Hon. Henry johnson, Of
M and late Governor and Senator 10 Congress
Of ina, state to Miss Elizabeth key, daughter OF the
NY" In NS ""wcs, NJ. William Faulkner printer TO Miss
IL New.Haven. Mr. Louis x. Huder, Of Mobile, Al.
10 Miss Mary II. Bishop; Mr Philemon BIakeslee TO
\" W"Sdbnry. Major Leyereu Candee to Miss Jane
Toml;wsom. boik Of New.Ila
In M;ddie,own, Mr. John b. Atwaier. Of New-Ha.