Litchfield enquirer., 1831-09-29
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| Iians of various denominations, recently held al New Hope meeting house, near Bolivar, in the West District of Tennessee, which tt was resolved to hold general camp meeting at that place, to m- mence on the Friday before the Sd Sabbath in Sep ember and be conducted jointly by the ministers and members of the Presbyterian Cumberland Pres byeran, Baptist Episcopal Methodist, and Protestant Methodist churches.-Nat. Gag.
 Dear PiLOtage.-During the last war a large brig, bound from Baltimore to Boston, with valuable car go, was chased by British frigate, and her only chance of escaping was by running in close to the land, somewhere between the Vineyard and Naragan- sett Bay. The figate fast gaining her. and the land close aboard. The Captain being ignorant of the channel into the harbor, the point of running his vessel ashore, when fisherman came off and red the brig snugly into port, leaving the gate to look for another chase. When they came to anchor of the town, the Captain inquired of the pilot what hs chargewas. "Why sir" replied he, " times are very hard-provisons high-danger of being carried to Halifax-E.mily to provide for-'pon my word Cap tain, you must not consider exorbitant-consider- ing the risk and all other things, cannot in con- science afford take less than taosty cents.N. Bed ford Gazette.
 Female Courtship hp Rome.-The women of Rome know nothing of those restraints which decacy, mod esy, and virtue, impose upon the in northern Eu- rope. Roman lady, who takes liking to young foreigner does not cast down her eyes when he looks at her, but fixes them upon him with evident pleasure; nay, she gazes at him alone when she meets him, in company, church, at the theatre, or in her waks She will say, without ceremony, to friend of the young man; Dite ai che signor clue mi piace. "Tell that gentleman like him." If the man of her choice feels the like sentiments and asks, Mi rolete 6ene? "Are you fond of me p she replies with the utmost fraDkness, St, caro-" Yes, dear." In this simple and unembellished manner commence connections which last for years, and which, when they dis solved, plunge the men in despair. The Marchese Gatt, lately shot himsef because, his return from Pars he found that his mistress had been false to him. The Tennessee Farmer notices the singular fact that several plum in public garden in Roches- ter, which lighted up in ,e evenings by means Of open.moulhed glass lamps, appear heavily laden with fruit, without any marks of the curco tor fruit in- sect,) while the plums in the neighboring gardens have all been destroyed by them. The editor of that paper thinks either that the smoke from the lamps circulating among the branches of the trees, or the disposition of curculio approach fire fight, like the moth or miller, has the effect to destroy the nsect and hae this accidental discovery may prove the means of furnishing efeOtua ansidote to their ravages. He socits observations on the subject from his correspondents.
 S.cimming.-Lesnder and Lord Byron are celebra- ted for having swam the HelIespOnt Stimulated by this feat, gentlemen of this city, member of the bar, and the other physician, Friday afer-
 c.L .l. f. N.. w.. cJ the Delaware 10 Kaigns point, and without resting, turned about and swan to a point on the Pennsylva- mia shore opposite the Red Bank having escaped both drowning and the ague. And all this was done out of pure love of swimming. Let us hear more of Leander in these moral days, while we have such example on record.-U. s. Gas.
 Hydropho6ia-We record another ease of hydro phobia to-day, that occurred in Hamilton county; and we observe an account of another person in Warren county, who is suffering under this horrible afctiOn, contracted in the following singular manner. A mad dog hit several of s hOgs he confined them in pen, and part of their tails off, supposng that by this process of bleeding he would prevent their going mad in doing this he his hand with the bloody knife, from which proceeded the disease, that will doubt terminate his life. The noticed in the papers,
 
 recorded before we scarcely open paper but there is of byrophobin, with all horrible iis effects detailed, account of mad dogs. We not mics dogs, but would not to see, hear of the wholo race being exlerminated.- Ohio Repmb.
 In Russia it is usual preserve the natural verdure of hay. As the grass is cut, it is, without be- ing spread formed into rick, in the centre of which has been previously placed kind of chimney, made of four rough blanks. It seems that the heat of the fermenati evaporates by the chimney; andihe hay thus retains all its leaves its colour, and its primitive favour.
 By the census just taken in England, the population of Glasgow amounts to 2O2 426 the increase of the last ten years is rather ,han 37 l-2per cent. In Birmingham the population is 1lO9l4; increase 25- 49s In Leeds the population s ll93 345 being an in crease of 35.599 on the population of182l. In Liv- erpoo the population is 2O3 572 and the increase on 1921. 39 per cent.
 We understand, says the Milledgeville Recorder,
 that at tho late sitting of the Superior Court in Walton county, Judge Clayton delivered an opinion, the sub stance of which, as well informant could under stand it. was to this efsci:-That the Cherokee In- dans have the right notwithstanding tho act of the
 last session. to dig gold in the lands in their occupan cy. o =,
 4 most Melancholy AceideHt-On last Thursday morning, about 8 o'clock, laboring man, named Benj. Morrel, of Greenwich, was wounded m such terrible manner, as in few hours to produce his death. Morrel was engaged atblowng rocks on land