Litchfield enquirer., 1831-05-19

thaf he who commences by beffiending and advocating tFe claims ,Of another, may, peradventure, lind it for his interest to set up for himself. Mir. Van Buren. then, win nOf, we still believe. go abroad. Reliance Is, we know. placed upon the expressions of the President's letter of condolences and leave-ta- king, about his hope that Mir. Van Buren's rec tirement would be ]" but temporary ;" and that "i #, in 0ny other stGtion, the Government should have occasion for his services, his cOn- sent would not he wanting" If information. and not mysti6catiOn, was the object Oi the cunningly devised words set down for our Chief Magistrate, this reliance might be well founded but looking at, the whole cores p0ndence, and the studioGs keeping out of sight the true motives and causes which led tO the resignatiOns, we receive with distrust, and view only as false lights intended to mislead, all such givings out as that above referred to. MT Van Buren will lose no time in so organ iziog the party, and 30 inspiring and imprOv- ing. the public press, that ere another session of Congress. voices from distant and OpP0site
 parts of the country wlllappear to be designa- ting " the favOrite son of New-YOrk" as she party's candidate for Vice President-shov
 ing aside Mr. Crawford. who has been all but
 taught to count upon the nomination for him.
 self-and these voices will he collected and
 embodied in the Argus and its echoes, and
 ushered forth as pablic opinioR! We mistake
 much if this be not now the game. We shall
 see.-N. Y. Americ0W.
 Morine Intelligence.-We are not much in
 the habit of publishing information under this
 caption at this port but the following jeS
 d'esprit. from Boston paper, possesses too
 much piquancy not to deserve republication 1: Dissessing Sbipwreck. .-The ship Cabinet, Jackson, master, of Washington, has been
 lately drigen from her moOrings in the Pot0-
 mac, and totally lost from the accounts of
 the survivors 1t appears this event was caused by the want of seamanship ip the Captain, (who was brought up a soldier) together with the mutinOus conduct of his officers and crew in this situation she has been recently sailing
 among shoals without any Virginia or Eastern
 pilot on board, and weather too thick to make any observation-signals of distress were
 heard for some time, and when the fog clear ed off she was discovered MniOn down, no one at the helm, sails and rigging adrift, and evil dently settling fast, having thumped heavily upon the Bank twice, which strained and hog ged her frame dangerously her tin1beFs were originally of bad materials and clumsily put together. In this deplorable situation all was disorder on board and 10 system was Observ- l ed fore and aft-the first officer (tiie only leadsman on board) finding the water pour- ing into his stdte room, and having no sincere wish to sGve the ship. took to boat with the second mate. with the hope of preserving his ifa .. for Gnother situntion.''
 Finding himself thus abandoned, storm in- :reasiDg, ship water-loggcd and rudderless- he master lost his reason, and in it of des- pair drove most Oftao remaining officers over they could not swim nor h1ag to- rethsr. ;f ia presumed they ssvesS tirowned.- Whan Iasf sssasttie wreck was sunk tn deep water of the Clay grounds, nothing visible ,hoye water but her three mast heads, from which waved the tattered signals bearing in black on red feld, Modification, Reform, Veto.
 From the MddIetown Gazette the annexed "palpa- Dle hut" upon the same suhjsc. is given:
 Many years ago. of course long before cold water city, upon warm summers day. He drank very freely of punch and his return found it impossible cit steady on he horse. In one his reelings be horse, be broke his fal, and came upon his feet. lad who was in his company asked him, what he gOs off for Oh, said he, only got of get on better!
 Fsons the Boston Zranscrips.
 The following is sent to us as translation of Mr. Van Buren's lette. of Resignation
 Dear Sir The great moving spring of athe- istical doctrines, premeditated and promUlga- ted by the influence of Popish superstition, aud converted into an Union Clothes Ware house, cannot be more gratiiied than >Jeptha was when he was commander under the in- Auence of the mail stage, connected with the Providence line, coming in full contact with the bales kttres.
 "That class of beings who are never en- trusted with any thing, should be careful what use they make of 1t; for it is a well known fact that heterogeneous matter, compounded with sour stomach ,renders the garment unit for use theref0re buf vests are more suitable lor the rising generation, especially when l iampness does not cOnspirc to prevent horti. 1 cnlture from springing Qp amid the vapours ,f enthusiasm. which wholly destroy the cir l :umfereIce of Buren's Authorizations, con- sected with an air pump, that could not in- pire genius with Junius's Letters. although l le might have hand in hanging Gibbs the ,irate." 4t a&
 Gssd M-INst year several psrsons in this vicin. y tried the experiment. Of soaking seed corn, in cop- eras water before planting, 10 protect t from the al. aeks of the and crows. The experimen, ia al ases, we believe. saccesstGl and we mso.iom 1t cali the astentiOn ofo osr rsadsrs to % important Gs.ssse.
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