Litchfield enquirer., 1831-04-14
GENERAL SUMMARY.

athens, Geo. March 22.-rhe missionaries located
within the limits O the Cherokee territory having
fused take the oath obey the laws Of this State,
all white persons required to do have been,
we understand, arrested. request was sent from
Col. Sandford to Judge Clayton to detail" the Grand
Jury sitting in Lawrenceville until Thursday ast.when
he was expected 10 arrive with them. The result We
have not yet heard.
Melancholy Accidrnt.- On Tuesday last, about
o'clock in the morning, John Simpson. one Of the
hands OH board the steamboat Victory, was drowned
in Connecticut River near the steamboat dock. The
deceased and another hand were going on board in
small boat-aAd while gr.sping The tackle in order
check it's speed the great force Of the swept
it from under him, aud while his companion gained
the steamer he was lett hanging to the tackle. Two
boats immediately manned. one from the Victory
aud ono from sloOp lying below, to give him assis
lance but in consequences Of great created
by the freshet he not discovered, AFTER he ren-
quished his hold. His friends, is believed, resided in
Wi"dha'n, in this slaie.-karttord Mirror.
Another On Saturday night last, a man named
Morgan. was also drowned in Little River below Pros
peci street. He was, understand, in a state Of
intoxcation when last seen Sa,urlay.-!Miror.
Iopreserue Cucumber plants from bugs and Ries.-
Break off the stalks Of onions which have been set
out in the Spring. and stick down Eve or six Of them
in each hill of cucumbers, and the bug will immedi-
ately leave them. 1t would be well after few days
to renew them. hat application has frequsn ily
been found to be completely effectaal The common
cheves or siyes, will have the SAME effect with the
onion. II this method fas catch the bsgs and kill
them. Fires lighted in garden in the evening wiu
destroy great many insects.
Shocking.-An awfuy sudden death occurred aear
this place Thursday last. A Mr. Key as found
dead about mile from town by negro, on the Meri
dian road will, his horse standing beside him. From
the appearances Ofthe place it is certain that Br Key
in state Of deep intoxicaiion, cell from his horse
whilst the latter drinking, and was drowned be-.
ing unable to extrica,e himself although the Of
the little wet-weather branch scarcely foot in
depth. Here is another solemn warning presented
to the Incorporate of all ages sexes, and conditions.
The deceased has LEFT, Ne understand, family in
poverty HHntsDille, fAk.J Advocate.
Census Of Ksntscky.-The population efKeniueky.
as the Official inform Nc. is ess344 of which
l65, $50 are slaves. In 1890. 564.3l7 increase l24
527. The representative population 10 GO 704. which
a, ratio Of g $4,000 will eniiis her 10 any In.
crease in her congressional Representation Tsnnss
see which 10 1870. cell 10 her rsar By llQ COO souls
now possesses within small fraction "a eaual shars
of political power.
cSS"isy's9 DsH.-Esevy ,hlag on earth. sha, is Of
any sort Of Importance. e 40, 70 be ssansssfs,ed-
Eve" Lorenzo Dow. wham Oas wossd suppose 90
dmr"t ." counterfeit as PsEkins' shsek plasss has
""' pee" sh'e TO escape the general nislov.uns He
has Issued manifesto against esr,aia pssuaO.Dow,
~ho' pFoGsssng 20 10 the SsFilsbs Lorsaso, 10 sosa
"S"s' the esaH'sy aad dsOsiviag the pespis'Ia kis
maine and hseasslOnS ell masnsF sfpsssons, shsOaeA.
ens the United s'asss 90 be their guard aeanss he
Dad soualsFleii.-N. Y. Ceaasiiai,,n.