Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1831-06-30

W. AsAunsSSS On tue os On MS way 10 u9 Pe9ld9nee
in Pennsylvania. fortunate escape from ths blood
hOunts around the Capital. -
\ Fourth of yaly.--A great PARTON Of cur sxchans.
papers which we daily open cOnsain some notices ior
celebrating this gloriOus anniversary In Hartford.
an Grafton 10 10 be delivered and the military Of The
city. one or two light infantry companies from New.
York, one from New Haven, and the RifBe company
from Winsted are expected to mingls in the fsstyi
ties Of the day. In AEON, the mechanics and manu-
fac,urers from number Of the surraua dinR towns-
Pennington. Burlington, Bristol, Canton, New-Har,-
ford, &c.-are to have grand celebvatOn. But in
the wealthy and populous town Of LiIchfeld, where
there ought to be as much public spirit as in any other
place, what has been done, what doing prepara-
tory 10 celebration? So far as We know, no,hiuR,
absolutely nothing. Cannot something set be done
by our en'eprsng citixens7 Can we not at least 20
far mi"gls our "joyous feelings aoa sympathes' NJ
to have.a p'sblic dinner, ifHothing more The time
IS 1t hand-and wlsatsser preparations & intended to
be made, should he "dOne qoickiy.''>
Tbe Globe nj Washington states that Msior Eaton,
ON Saturday the 18th inst-he day he challenged Mr
ingham to fight duel-ceased to act az Secretary oil
War; and that the first clerk in the Office IDr Ran.
doph, would perform the duties until successor ar
rves to take the charge. /
10 Some days since il was announced thea Preai-
deaf Jackson would, during the present summer,
make an excursion into Norh-C arOlina and some of
the other southern states In recentleaier 10 COM
mittee Of the citizens Of Wmington, he appears to
despair Of etfec,ngit. Hesays ha. although he lind
ln6a 60
ton from the cares office, he now finds that proper
regard for the public interest compes him 70 Gorego
IT," Doabtlsss the aronbIe aad difeslly Of SLING ,le
executive Offices will msBin whom he and the public
have coafdenes are not ansng the least Of s cases
and perplexities. We see no batter way foe him 70
get alOag peaceably than 10 follow the example oil
some fthe Earopean nonarcts. and- dscate ancon.
the sooaer he does IT, the better will
Il be Cor his credit. =|
O. Siny-swo individuals 10 the city of Nsw-York
recently inyted the ex-Secretary Of State, Martin
Van Buren,, 10 a public dinner, Of whom Jfssty-eieAs
were ofics-holders, and the remainder we presume
ofce-seekers. And this 10 called duiDg him honor sy
che people! The cunning Secretary had the adroit.
ness te dsciine te proercd honor, account Of bic
being obliged to be in Albany at gives ti@e--so at
tead to his own business. d.,
One good 0cts-Sinco Mr.. Woodbury. HIM taken
charge of,he Navy Department, he has issaed mn or.
der granting 70 every perso" 10 the naval service who
win Sss6qeis IL satic6 0f greg, Gin esatS In lieu
thereof being the estimated value. This in the course
Of the year would amApnt to . very pretty sum, now
used or no beneficial purpose. II would indeed prove
yesy sau,ary regulations and there can be no doub,
.at the officers will use tsis nAuencs to bring their
men 10 conform 10 il.
The Connecticut Branch Of the Americas Education
Society held he 9Th anniversary Saybrook on Wed.
nesiay ofass week. In the absence Of the President,
Rev. Luther Hart Of Plymouth called 10 pseside.
Sundry addresses made, and resolstisas passed
-aRer which the officers for the enssing year were
elected-.hey are as foIIows:
President-Fion Thomas Day.
Vice. resident--Jossph BaiieiI, Eco.
Secrta,y-Rev. William w. Turner.
1rsasurer-EIiphalet Terry, Eco.
Direcfors-Rev .Messrs. Jeremiah Day, joel Halves,
N. w. Taylor, C, A. Goodrich, Samael Merwia, Leo
nard Bacon, Samuel Spring. Horace Heokcv, and
D. Ol,nsted. - d.
Daring the session Of the Supreme Court in ihis
village last weeh, 1--WE nnderssand that Judge Peters
received nformaiioa Of the death Of his son, HUom
PErERs, ESQ.,, promising young lawyer, aged about
IS, who drowned in the Ohio river Cincin-
na., Of which place he was a resident.
Anosher cause of complaint. Hartford Times
in it's last number whines most peousIy, that the last
Legislature passed but few public acts. Heretofore
we have ihosght the Times held 10 the sound Tepub.
ican doctrine, In preeept at aay rate, that too mach
Legislators was worse ihaa 600 little. However, ~
with thaa pvial neither principle consistency 10
ever regarded IL is not asonishiag that the aapOdeS
90 freqasntly brought together.
The Columbia s. c. Telescope has been amoug the
most able and ecsat supporters Of ihe present Chei
Magistrate Of the United States. Hear now what il
mys. Alaie number uses the following lahknAge:
The Csbnst 10 not yet framed; nor does ispTO-
mise be one Of mach vgor, either Of intellect
,iOn. In ct, Gen. JacesORs Rsesos is the natios q
FRUSTRATED. He good for nothing the North good
for nothing in the Souih; good for nosh,ag in the
West. There ARE row no prominent men before the
people AZ the sexf Presideai, but Me-. Clay and Mn
Calhoun. The North aLd West seem 10 prefer the
former; she South, from the Poiemae soufhwaEd, ts
latter; be. Georgia has pseudices NJ ysa essqssssd
although her manifest interest 10 the same with tbaa d
Virginia, the CaToluas, Tenaessss, AIabsmA, aad
Mississippi. Tbs pssspscts ef Henry Clay 6yieAG<n
II b comes In the South win be absolutely dsissn ID
nnlEdefemca IN nalIiecaaiaa or aecezRiom: ana In