Litchfield enquirer., 1833-08-29

] innkeeper worthy of imitation:
 "FIe.-The Black Horse Tavern, situated on the Pittsburg and Greensburg Turnpike ROad about four miles from this city, burned down last night The | loss is said to be about s3,OOO. We were pleased with the remark of the prOpr;eIOr-' never liked the house, any how. ! will nov pat Up a tavern worthy Ofthe sand and in which travellers and visitors with their families, may be properly accommOda,ed.'" Dangers ef mistaken Sympotky.-A fellow who late- murdered his wife without the least prOvoca.iOn be- ing asked what could induce him to commit such an outrage, made the following remarkable reply :- Why, the fact is, I am very ambitious man; and having no opportunity of gaining fame by fair means
 thought would lake this method, for saw how the moment man committed murder, he became ob- ject of public attentions the newspapers were full of him his appearance and dress the color of his eyes acd hair, and ,he must insignificant particulars described, just if he great hero and had sa- we'd his country Then the ladies all ran after him ; attended his trial, shed tears, and tainted away go that he had all the atteS,ions and sympathy of tyr. Besides all hs, he pretty of being con verted at last and dying good Christian, which he very likely would pot have done had he been amora man and peaceable citizen. Thus you that murder is the shortest cut to glory in this world, and salvation in the nexr."-Boston paper.
 John Randolph of Roanoke.-During the delivery of one of those tedious and interminable speeches that often inflicted upon the House of Represen- ta,ives member who had occupied the floor for ma ny hours was called to order the ground that his remarks pertinent to the question before the house. "T know it,'' said he, "I am not speaking for the beneftofhe house, but for posterity Speak
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 ~. Y. Com. Adv.
 Lord Byron.-It may not be generally known that the present Lord Chancellor Brougham is the real au- thor of the famous article in the Edinburgh Review, on Byron's Juvenile production Hours of likeness" for which Jeffrey severely taken 10 task in the have this fact from an authority on which we can place the utmost relance.-Eain6Mrgh Obseruer.
 The town ofLowell Mass. is an instance of the ra- pitlity of American Improvements. Eileen years since the ground which it stands sold for $2 5OO i; it now contains 10, 900 inhabitants, and cash capital of SC, ,65O, 900 invested in manuaciures.-A5. Arg.
 The Presidents health, are happy to hear, con- tnues 10 be improved by his residence a, the Rip Raps, where he enjoys ihe comforts and many of the IUxuries fife, comparatively free from the annoyance to which he is subject at the of government. His Northern tour injured his health not little, and per- sons who have not hiRa before for several years are as.onished at bis feeble appearance.
 Richmond Enq.
 Raising the Wind.-One Jeremah DddIer was ar- rested this morning in the vicinity of Boyston market and his trade and occupation spoiled. Jeremiah waated litle chnnge, and spying a countryman's cart with prime lot of hens and chickens, we'll dis posed therein, and thinking it good chance be lost, jumped in and made off for the nearest market where he opened shop, and commenced the retail bu- sness at 10 cents pair. He found lots of cus- who bought the chickens, but smoked the toxi. He lugged of to the recepiaele of things lost'' -eavng the of the stolen property bring an action of replevn, if he could 6na the customers.
 Bost. Trans.
 The Pawtucket Chronicle mentions the suicide of young lady in Cumberland, R. I. by drowning her. self in pond. "She tied her legs, tha, there might he possibility ofescaping."
 Among the deaths by cholera at Frank Gort, Ky. is that of Henry Madison, free. .colOred ma", who was preesman in the office of the Common wealth. He had been liberated some time ago by the Rev. R. J. Breckenridge, condition of becoming citizen ol Liberia. He accepted these terms with the privilege of remaining in this country until the proceeds of his labor should be sufficient purchase his wife 6 child. He had in this of things turned his attention the ar of printing; he had acquired some knowledge oi iype-se,ting, and admirable pressman. His object was to establish newspaper in Liberia, and the Editor of the Commonwealth says he must have succeeded." he was man of strong natural intel lect. and one oi the most unsxceptionabls morality. ~. r. Gag. Important Discorery.-Ab eleven months ago Mr. John Murray eommenced boring for salt. oIthe south side fthe Monongahela river, short distance above the bridge, and just opposite the eastern end this city, and persevered n hs work Tor the period ten months, when he bored to the depth of 657 feet struck body of salt water which has sufficient force 10 rise 30 feet above the level of the earth. The wa ter is said to he stronger than the average of the I on the Kiskeminas; about seven thousand gallon. Are discharged, spontaneously, in every tweRiyfou hours, which is sufficient make 12 IS barrels salt. It has been dischargag this rate ever sine, ! the vein struck. about three weeks ago. Mr Murray thinks that, ny the aid of pnmp, suficien water can be raised to make iGy barrels day. l Pitfsbsvg Gas.
 Marriage Ertra.--At New-York, on Thursda, morning last, by the Rev. Mr. Thompson, Mr. Johl Robertson. of Manchester, Eng., manufacturer, s Miss Rebecca Williams of Boston, Mass. [The gsa tleman above named is the individual who advertised under the assumed name of Ralph Rcard. in the col umns of this paper, week two since, for wile.