Litchfield enquirer., 1830-01-07

Sse eoI asleas es OafauhiOONble, aAa to GlOwO l.sm their SoCICss she AabSal IOper. "
 Finag, We call UpOa al classaa and ages and ruaE. to give Us the~ hSlP m dspellas the pOOlIns amoa. phero Of M'cmperaNcc, aud ln perpe,ua,luS to Our country the sunshine Of sObre,y and health, "StraRgs Legislation. (ioyCrwor ypOvni or e,.r,. da, has recommended the passage or law lv which wheN slave s executed for the mnr,ler of nna1hSV slave, tue value OG the MurlcFCt alWvr shall he nMEl ot tEth," wv ""''S's This paragraph wO perceive is now travelling ,A. rounds "'"o papers. However strange h may be, we believe that alaw exists n nearly n the southern S"ve'hold'"g states in which a similar principle is em'"1ced' but not to the extent above exprcasrd.- Instead rNyis the hl valWs Or the slave, h |. morc cOnlnon 'hat 'w"'IhNs ONC.haN oMly s nal,l. and tue amount pr value Of'he slaves fixed hy the Uvy who pass upon the crimnaI ll would hc eSivemplv hO,r, !" maNy cascs that the Only slave which poor mRm may pOsScss should be taken om him wi,hcu, auv rn. mUneraiion whatever E|r his l"ss. However Unius and "bh"rre" to the feelings slavery may be in the abstract, and however Wnprincipled may hO many af those Who keep their ieuw creatures in pon,lave. slaves are i" the eye ofIhe law property, and canno, be taken irom the owner by the state without com. prnsa,ion, M T"" Convention of Virginia have determined thu, the Governor Of the State shall hereafter be elected by the people iMs'cUd ot Ihe legislature.
 OM Christmas day, iM Belfast, Me. three lada. nnm. ed Joseph Boswell, aged l7, Salathicl N. Cunuins. ham, H. and Calvi" Tden, l2, while sAa,ng, fell through the iCe aud were drowned rape ofN most horrid and aggrava,ing nature was committed on young girl of II or l5 years or aye by two young fellows, lately apprentices tn Mdlctowu. but at the time residents in Hartford, between Mid. 'i'e,own aud the Upper Houses one day week before IHst' The rUliNns were In carriage proceeding ,o. wards Hartford, believed to be n state of inoxica. 'ion They have not, the Mddl0,own Sentinel states, been apprehcnded, but they were were well known there was little chunce ot their escape Tho cries of the girl were heard across the river. The names of the parties arc not given.
 fn Batavia, N. Y Dr. Benedict, and two other persons have been commit ted to the ja foe rohbinV grave n thu, vilIagc. Two other persons concerned made their escape.
 EmigT"iiOR.--lts is estimated tn Quebec paper ,bs, thc number of cmisrans who have arrived at ,ha, port from GreN, Britain the pas, season amounts to from H to ls,OOO, including chiIdren-0pwards of 10, 900 of which were trom Ireland. It is sopposed thu, HhoNt third of the whole number afterwards entered the U. States It is said tha, many of the omigran,s possessed In cNsh from 400 10 @50O0. Erpsrimsnt-Thc Legislature of South Carolina have by vote "f GO to a. resolved to "request ,h, Senators and Representatives tn Congress to oppos, any appropriations for internal improvements"
 small shop belonging to the foundry of Amblcr S Wilcox, New.Elaven, was dcs,roye by fire oa Thurs day night week.
 The Hebrew Synagogue at Savannah was destroy Ct. ny fire on the "'ght of the 4lN uit. It had no been occupied for the lNs, two months. Violation of he GraUe.-Thrse bodies were stolev from the grave yard on Boston Neck, on MOnda, week, says Boston paper.
 MARREED,
 In this town, on tho Both ul,. by the Rev. Mr. flick ock, Mr lsaac Burnham to Miss Jcnnet Hitchcock,
 On the 4,h inst. by tho Rev. MT. Jones, Mfr. New. ton Gibbs to Miss Sally A. Palms. all ofthis town.
 In New.rres,on, on the 29h Ult., Mr: Charles Church, Of Kent to Miss Besoy Barnam, of DanbUFy. h Hartford, Mr Samuel Benton to Miss Fanny GrennO!; Mr samuel McCIennon, of Haliiax, N. $. In WeihersGeid Mr Horace Adams to Miss Eme. line Goodaie.
 In Chatham, Mr Joseph K. Edgar,on, of Hebron, to Miss Prudence ID. Hubbard.
 DIED,
 In New-Preson, the 18th ult, Mr Harmon Couch, aged 43 On the 2ith, n child of Mr John Couch, aged { years.
 In Barkhams,ed, widow Clarinda Summers, 66.
 h Wcthers6ed, Mir Solomon Chappell, 70, a revo. lu,ionary pensoner.
 In Manchester, Mir George Biesell, 45. In East Windsor, Miss Anne Barber, a; Mrs Dor. cas- Fish, g.
 h Norwich, Mrs Sarah Rouget; Mr Gurdon He. bard, 70; Mir Asa Backus, 67. In Ellington, Mrs Louisa Collins, q. | In Preston, Mrs Phebe Prentice, 9l. ] In Cheshire, Mrs Damaris Gilchriat, v. l In New.I. .onton, Mr Coleby Honee 38: Mir Tho.