Litchfield enquirer., 1830-04-08

tion of a Temperance sOciey fOrSignStarS. Twslve of his family subscribed to it, but he from conscientious scrupIes az he thOuef, perempsOrily declined. The examples before him, however, soon led to serious reflection, and he at length concluded to "try," and after few weeL of experiment he made up his mind to bid final adeu to his bottle, and join the Society. Total abstinence from Ardent Spirit he finds instead of njuriag his health has improved it. His appetite sbetter his sleep s more refreshing, and he can per- form more labor than before. A third, whose snow- white locks, and furrowed face. at enchaned at- tenton, stated that he had been fifty years, ten of which were in the army of the revolution in the tem- perate use of Ardent Spirit. He remarked in that impressive eoquence which strong feeling fails 10 nspre that he had in the course othe last yearlhe adopted course ofentire abstinence with the happy & eaIutary effect But when in the fearful yearnngs of parental compassion he entreated and conjured the youth of that country. whose independence and happiness he had been instrumental in achieving to cling 10 total abstinence as their only protection from that demon of mischief which is producing such aw- fuI ravages in that beloved no coquence of language could equal the effect which his indescr- babe emotion produced on the feelings of his hear- CTS. It was on the youth, Ne most pernently added that the friends of the temperance cause principally relied for aid aud encouragement in their efforts at reformation. &s
 After hearing learned and very pertinent address from Doci. c. Tickner, the meeting was adjourned to be he'd at the Meeting House in North Canaan, on the fourth Tuesday of April, at 10 o'clock in the morning.
 SAMUEL M. ENsrGN, Secretary pro lem.
 n% nfsa~ "A h0ah held in Norwich, Conn. which passed several resoIu- tons in dsapproba,ion and discouragemement of lot- ueres. A committee was appointed to prepare a memorial to the legislature, praying them to adopt such measures may be just and proper immediately to extingnish such lotteries authorised by law.-Norsoich Courier:
 The Store of Mr. F. Regnaulf wasentercd on Tues- day night and robbed of three large boxes of Paper Hangugs valued at about $500. It is thought likely they were sent of by the Seamboats the New York Packe, Effort yesterday morning. The boxes we learn were marked Hall & Moore." We trust the police of New York and Norfolk will keep good look out for them.-RichnsOmd Whig.
 Middle District BanE.--It has been ordered by the Chancellor that the holders of bills of this bank, and all other creditors deliver their demands to John Su dam Esq. the receiver, before thG fret day of August next to receye such dividend they shall be entitled to; afier which day no claims against the bank will be received. MARRIED, In Wolcottville, the 17tl ult. by the Rev. David Miller, Mir Garret French, of Lehfeld South Farms, to Miss Rebpcca Fielding, of MWdlick, W. Y.
 In West-Har,ford, Mr. David White, Jr.to Mrs. Almira II. Dorr.
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 In Goshen on the 4th inst, Mrs. Rebecca Allyn, wife of Mr Avery Allyn. aged A.
 In New-fIaven, Mrs Olive Kay, 67.
 In Salisbury, Mrs. Alma Strring, 56. wife of Gen. Elisha stsriing.-In New Hartford Mr- Moses Doug T In Enfield, on the 2stb ut. Nir. Chauncy Hale, B;
 In Eas-Hartlord, Mrs. Mary Bdrnr, 29, cOnsort of Mir. James Burns. .
 In WethersGeld, Miss Mehi,alls Deming, 4; Capt. Oliver Goodrich, 79. ~ ,-