Litchfield enquirer., 1832-02-02

TAe Ohi0s-The Postmaster at MaysyIIle. Kv. s,ateu that tue loss Of property by the recent Geshet and breaking up of ice, between Piitsburg aud Louisville, cannot fall short of $lOO,0OO.
 Steamboat Accident aHd~OHtragr.-A letter from the clerk of the Steamboat Favore, dated Nashville, Dec 3I, states thaI the vessel had struck on snag and sunk in Bordeaux shute the Mississippi river. " The boat attacked by an armed party from the Arkansas Territory and robbed and burned by them, or by accident. Nearly every ihing taken away by force, that had not been destroyed by the sinking and burning Of the boat. The hands Jeff, although assisted by several gentlemen, who wholly ble to resist the force. All the cargo, or nearly all was lost or destroyed"
 CholerG.-There was a rumor yesterday afternoon, and to this moment the report spreads through the city, that a SvSSdish vessel which arrived the day before yesterday, has the Cholera Morbus on board and that one ofihe died victim this disease. Notwithstanding all our efforts, we have no, been en- ahled discover the from whence this lorna tinn is derived We onIy understood from one of the Custom House Officers, that one of his colleagues wishing to repair board that vessel in the discharge some of his duties, could nos procure boat; such the apprehension ot the disease entertained by the boatmen. We place uo confidence in tho report, which creates much alarm in the city, but think i, our duty mention it, in order 10 induce the auhor ties of the place ascertain its truth-N Orl. CoMr l Hyot opho5ia-Died, al Franklin Furnace, on ihe 2Sth December, of hydrophobia Garrett Lucas, Jr in the 16h year of his ago. deeply amented by his friends and acquantances. The deceased was bitten on the hand by rabid fox, on the 3Oth fl October last. The animal was not known at that time to be mad, and ] bc;c lol I to heal and he suffered no inconvenience until the 18th ult. when symptoms of hydrophobia made their appearance. Medical aid called in the 27lh, until which time he and his relatives remained nsen- sble of the nature of his disease or the perousness ] of his situation. The disease having already made rapid advancee, his was pronounced hopeless by his physician. The symptoms continued to increase rapidly and steadily until about 12 o'clock the 28t, ult. when his system sunk under the "pressure ol misery" nearly two month after he had received the wound.
 The word Vao is thus explained in late letter from Kentucky: "When the plaguey Congress pes ter the old chap Uhe Presilent) with any of thei' law he don't like he throws it down and stamps al brick dust and he never lets them have it an. more, this is called putting his five toes upon it fo stands for Eve, you know for short. See Jim, wha it is to have larnen." f Forty nine emOncipated colored persons arrived
 Savannah, from Augusta, on the 9th inst. under th . care of Mr. Reese they destined for Liberia. f Gen. Upham has been adudged at Portsmouth, { pay $l00 for horse whipping Isaac Hill, of tho U. Senate. ...
 A large placard recently hawked about in Lon don ns follows :-" Dram drinkers must expect to b the first victims ofthe Cholera"
 A Mr. Mitchell has recovered E2000 of Uriah La lin, at Montreal, U. c. in a case of crim. con.