Litchfield enquirer., 1831-11-24
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by gentleman rom GOutb0mnt0us thNt tDe sanatscei murderer, Nat Turner, was executed according to sentence, at Jerusalem, on Friday week aboU. one o'clock. He exhibited the utmost cOmpOsure through out the whole ceremony: and although assured that he might, if he thought proper, address the immense crowd assembled the occasion, decined availing himself Ofths privilege, and told the sheriff in firm voice, that lie was ready. Not limb muscle was observed IO move. His body after death given over to the surgeons for dissection.
 Death ot an old Fronsier Settler.-Died, in China, Maine, the 14h ut. Mr. Charles Jackson, aged 90 years-Onc of the oldest settlers on the Kennebec he fought g battles in the old French Aso on the 7h inst. Mrs. Elizabeth, Oi the above named aged 90 years; they lived together 70 years.
 FotaL accident.-Three men board small fish.' ing boat called the Amelia, were drowned in Boston harbOr few nights since, in consequence of being afouI of by the brig Lucla, Capt. Russel. It being very dark, the boat from the brig, l too late avoid coming in Capt. R. immediate Iy hove to, and sent boat to the relief of those who remained.
 lad was trampled under foot by the horses of one of the Broadway stages, the 14,h inst ard crushed to death immediately. The horses took fright the fantastic display of the "lnvincibles, aud dashed a- mong the crowd with such fury that the lad fell and had time to himself.
 Another patriot othe rerolufion gone.-Gen. Philip Van Courtland, died at his residence in Wesicheser county Saturday week. in the 84th year of his age He a tried patriot and soldier of the revolution; the companion of Washington and La Fayet.s, and Of WiIlet Schuyler, Gansevoort, and their compeers.- He lived venerable age, respectable and hospi- table geniemen.-Aibany Argus.
 Georgia-We learn from the Augusta Chronicle. that the Legislature met on the 7ih when Thomas Stocks chosen president of the senate, and Asbu ry Hull speaker ofthe representatives. Votes-Stocks 38, Woiten 37-for speaker. H"li 72, Bates 58. The Troup pary's majority in the house is however esti- mated at from to H.. letter says: "Great excite ment prevails here, in relation expected move. mens the part of the Troup party 10 nvadate Mr. Lumpkins election by the people, in consequence Of some irifing nformaites in ofthe returns; and should this high handed be carried into ef feet, you may expect to hear of very serious, # not terrible consequences-for the majority of the free people Oi Georgia wll submit to be thus depri we'd of their elective franchise by party, merely for the sake of office."
 Judge MarshaH.-The National Gazette says-Ws learn with pleasure which are ~l be felt by every American, that the venerable Chief Justice Mar shall has been able to walk within few days. and intends to leave tho city, for Richmond on Thursday. Next week the Judge holde the Circuit Court for the southern district of Virginia, from which he was never known to be absent since his appointment the bench
 Slaps z,ials in ~. Carolina.-Seven negroes have been tried before the Superior Court ai New Hano- yer, for being concerned in lhe conspiracy, and sem .enced to be hung on the Saturday following. One
 TN.. A,~a ss~1s and three free men of color were on trial.
 Mir. Berrien, late Attorney General of the U"ited States has been nominated to succeed Mir. Lumpkn, of Georgia, in the Lower House of Congress, from that State.
 The last Mobile Patriot says, !" We have been quested by the managers ofthe Mobile Sunday School, to give notice that hereafter eolored person will be received for instruction who does not bring written permission to that effect from the owner.
 Coincidsnse-It is . coincidence of time worthy of being noticed says the Boston Evening Gazette, that on the very day we were making splendid parade in Boston, in relation the Polish Standards the espi- tai of Poland was taken.
 Ertract efa a letter dated Mobe October 2la ls3l.- "There has been some excitement here within the last few days in consequence of discovery at Ciai- borne, of plot among the negroes in that neghbor-
 ood for an extensive nsurrec.ion The people there were armed and had apprehended great number of the negroes Abou, % in Jail. The plan seems was to have been extensive and general possible, for simultaneous rising Christmas day; and in the mean time plans were be extended through the re- igous meetings of the negroes-And there s but very little doubt that their organization already known through this section Of the country among inc blacks The secret was betrayed by slave at Caiborne.- Our city guard has been increased, and various pre- cautions taken however, we feel that there is little or no danger here. Our Creole population is so inii- matey connected with the slaves, and being slave owners, hardly any thing of the kind would escape their knowledge; and they are much interested to prevent an insurrection as the whites."-N. Y AdD.
 A gentleman by the name OfVandcreer, came pass enRer in the steamboat Thistle from New-B' nnswick yesterday, found when he arrived at the City Ho'eI ina, his trunk had been opened and robbed of pack age of money entrusted his care, amounting 10 ssreH treu Mousand fce hundred dOiiars-N r. Jour. Com.
 Small Por as Worcester.-A correspondent who has the best opportunity 10 know, informs us that the small pox has made it's appearance ai Worcester, and caused considerable excitement. The pnbc schools have been suspended, and several families have re- moved from particular sections of the town. Access 10 one of the principal has been dened the n- sahauts; and every precautionary measure is being taken to prevent the spread of,he ISGvsier
 The New Bedford Gazette states that the small pOx