Litchfield enquirer., 1832-05-31
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,ha uavira,ion between Waterford and Troy will be 4S2l ,659; between Troy and Albany $SO, ,25O; and from Albany to New Baltimore SIS, ,594 total $22l, 5O4 The plan is to furnish feet water every where at low water mark.
 The receipts of the Wesleyan Methodist MissiOna-
 y Society," during the past year, amount to tsrO hnD- dred 0nd fourteen thousand three hundred aud sirteen -ncilGrs.-COm. Adu.
 A daughter ofAr. Israel Young, of KiIlingly, Con. aged three years, being left alone with brother aged
 five, on the Both ult. accidentally set her clothes on fire, and died in a few hours.
 A stage with several passengers, was precipitated twenty feet from bridge into river in Camden, s. e. last week. without causing any injury to person or property.
 The late Gilbert lanes Eco. of Stow, Scotland, has left rhe whcieof his immense fortune, amounting to 0000l his sister. Mir. Innes is said have left behind him ffiy-seven natural children!
 Fatal Accident-During Thursday night in Phila- dephia, watchman in the new Mint in Chesnnt-st. met with his death in 2 singular and sudden manner. "A pitt of about 30 feet h depth had been dug ip the yard the mnt connected with the purposes of the institution and covered over with thick heavy frame door It would seem that the walchman, in going his rounds about the premises, stumbled againsthe door and fell headlong into the pit. As he did return home according to his usual custom, his afrighied wife made application and inquiry at the Mint re- spccting him. and after some time spent in search, the corpse of her husband was found insthe hole.
 Ere as PottsriYe.-We learn (says the N. Y. Daily Advertiser) from the Miners Journal of Saturday, that si& valuable dwellings have been destroyed by fire at Potsve. It the work of malicious per sons-fve 'other buildings in different parts of the town were on fire. They were all situated in that part of the v rge known by the name of Lawtonvie. The fire broke put simultaneously in untenan,ed buil- dings not communicating with each other, but sepa- rate and apart, situated in opposite quarters of the village. The citizens of Pottsve have offered $lOO, and those of Port Carbon $50 for the incendiaries- In addition to which the door of one of the buildings saved, exhibited augur hole through which com bustibles had been introduced, consisting of flannel and brown paper saturated with spirits of turpenne, wrapped round the extremity Of long staff, several ofwhich were subsequently found near the premises. dark lantern also discovered in the shape ofan ingeniously con,riyed box.
 Paris paper of March 2S,h, announces the death of the celebrated Goethe: He died at Wemar on tie 29d of March. His death took place while lie was seated m his own chair, and without any appearance of pain. He was more than 80 years old.
 Jnprisonnsenf of Or. Hotoe.-The Paris correspon. dent of the N Y. Ob4eryer, in letter dated March l, states that special meeting of the Polish commit. tee had been held to consider what could be done 10 effect ihe release fDt. Howe. A courier had been desrsched io Berlin, and from the representation of ,he russian minister at Paris. a speedy and happy te patton the affair was looked for. N1scsde-Mr. John easten, when insane, cut his throat in Beyidere village, Lowell, on Sunday the 9th inst.
 One of the causes of tie late disaster at Messrs. Phelps and Peck's store, New.York, is said 10 have been the of ackscrews in one of the upper s.o. res for the purpose of pressing bales of cotton into narrow compass. Such operation must have strain ed the walls.
 lad in Philadelphia, aged 12, who had received deserved scolding from his mother, out of revenge, took his brother aged about B. 10 the wharf about dusk, and plunged him overheard, then returned and told his mother, saying, he only push him in and pull him out again to spite her. He said H had him sink the third time, being unable to save him. The boy was restored'next morning by strangers.
 Messrs. Kirk of Philadelphia manufaciute ear-drops, bosom studs and buttons, from anthracite coa not n- ferorin appearance to the finest jet.
 Capt. James Hollis recently took in lie seine in the Potomac. near Mount yernoa, s5o,oop hsrrngs at a single haul
 The New-York Journal sf Commerce says we have the best for believing Ina. but ticket for Presidential Eleciors willhs Saa in this Stats in opposition to the Jacksoa ticket; ahd %, there is Ii,tle doubt of the result. Francis Granger will De nominated at Utica by the Anti-Aassns for Governor and Samuel Stevens for Lt. Goyernot. @
 "A whise young gentleman, ofbusibess Iabi,s,' ad- vsrtises, in one Q he New-York daily papers, that he wishes to oLain colored lady for his wife'-one
 Sssessing some properly, and not exceeding thirty rehrs of age.
 i'ln Fire Kings, Houghion and ChaberE have had trial of skill at Richmond. The Yankee was gre. claimed victor. he haying recovered his dog after ad- minslering double the quantity Of Prussc Acid which Chabert administered to his beast.
 The Legislature of Indiana have chartered . com pany to construct bridge the Ohio a Louisville. The cost of this work is estimated ai Ds miions e dollars.
 Reb5ery.-During an alarm of fire at BaffaIo, on thc isa William SOan proprietor ofihe Ms- scum of tit city, was knocked dowa iu the street. and robbed Of S3OO.-Severa: persons were arrested on suspicion of having bees eoacerned in the robbery
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