Litchfield enquirer., 1832-01-26

ARdsgO.-The Tallahassee Foridian notices the inn
 Portant fact, that the Indigo plant is co be found il
 abundant quantities on the pine lands of the territory It's growth IS iaxUriaDt, and he plant frequently req ehes height of from six to eight feet. suggestion made' that the culture Ofthat staple might be ouns as lucrative as that Ofths Sugarcane or cotton plant FFsssr"0fiO"--The Ca,skill Messenger states, tha
 n opening road through snow drift, several sheen were found dead that had been some lime mis.;ng. and were supposed to be Os-and that one sheen vss found buried under the snow near EeDce s,;ll .;v in which situation il must have been d,,, without any thing to eat! Upon being released. if "0"en on without any apparent feebeness, and com men ced browsing.
 60" Road Ma"'a.-Notices are given in one of the Albany papers of intended applications for Rail Roads tn that state, with aggregate capital of more than Iharty millions of dollars! The most masni6- ceHa 0 them all is that rail road from Lake Erie to tns city oi New York. It is to commence at some Po'ns between the mouth or Cataragus Creek and the Fennsylvan'a line, thence through the southwestern ter of counties, by way of the village of Owego to ne hudson river. or to with rail roads nlrea dy chartered. Capital 5,O00, ,OOO dollars.
 Otd 1imes.-The late respectable and worthy Mir. Claxon, so long door-keepsr of the House of Ken. resentatves of the United States used to say, that when nc was hrst appointed 10 that oice it was par, o hIs business 10 attend the arrival of the mails n, inc Post Ohce, and carry tO the House the letters and papers addrcssad to the members which, in general. he could conveniently do in his pockets-bu,, some- times, had to put few in his hat. We believe now, that considerable more than the average of two dear lNaHa of ceiVed at the House of Represen and as many sent awny.-Niles' Reg.
 1of on Clock Pediars.--The Legislature in Arkan- s"s Territory have passed requiring all vendors of Clocks to obtain license from the Sheriff of inc County before offering their merchandise for sale- The sum to be paid for license s $80 for each coun ty. and for the term of sir monshs oniy The penalty for the violation is $1OO.
 Canadian Legislator. William L. Mackenzie, Esq. member of the Legislature ofUpper Canada from the County of York; was recently expelled for labelling the house of which he was member and new elee- '"n was ordered which resulted in his being elected agn" by an overwhelming majority. His constituents attended him in powerful body to the hall of Iegis. lanon' where they made triumpha entry, having de- corated their representative with gold medal So William l.. Mackenzie, Esq. was presented to the chair, as the member from tho County of York, elect ed in place of William L. Mackenzi Esq. expelled. The house did not see fit to deny bim his twce-earn cd seat; but il may not be over yet. rHe has since been agai" expelled, by vote of q to Is. for libe ling the house.1
 The number of houses burnt a, Rale;eh K ,h. morning of the 7 inst. abou, fifty, including ,he post office and the business part of the ,own,- The Post office papers, &c. were saved.
 Instances are mentioned in the Nor,hau,ptoD Cour ter ot travellers losing their way in recent storms un on the extensive meadows on the Connec tcut and n' most perishing. 3@
 destructive fire occurred in New-Yori, on Fri. day morning last, about day-break in The piano-fortc establishment belonging to Messrs. Morgan Davis and Thomas Gibson, Nos. 63 and 6l. were destroyed the pianos in the former were prin. cpally saved, but those in the manufac,ory of Mr. Gibson, about thirty in nunber from half to two thirds finished, were burnt MT. G's loss is $I0 O0O-no in- s"rance. MT. Davis was partially insured.
 From the bequests in Slerhen Girard's will, i, is estimated that the gross of his immense prop. er,y is nearly $l5,0OO0 900. Calculating the p,ercs, at per cent, and the year 360 days it will furnish the following curious results :-Income per anuum, $sOO,OoO-per mouth $76,oOo-per day $2.5OO-psr hour $l04 l6 l-4-per minute $l 73 Is.
 Hon. Francis Baylies of Taunton, Mass. has recei. ved the appointment of American Charges des AT aires to Busnos Ayres in pace oftho late Col Forbes deceased.