Litchfield enquirer., 1833-10-03


 before Judge vanderposs. Verdict for the Plan,iE. $I54s 8I cts. The cause has been coninned in court long time. and has ca.,ssd much interest on the rv- er. The ease was ihia:--s' In Aagas,, 1881. on a dark and stormy night, the Ohio, while racing with the D.. Wit Cinsea. came in contact with and sunk 'be +IOOp Storm, ~hils iyiag a. anchor near Four l Mile POiut." i.8Fl -ssss s3 ssss5ss 5st,
 Msrder.-D Da,sOa, tOhiol Sepf l0---Charles R. Greene, Esq. clerk of the Court of AleGgoms coun- y, Killed this day by by the nse ot 7aop. son, wbo gave Iim blow with elsL which he sur- v,ed only Foor hours. HlsiSss wal oe severely felt by the eommuaiiy at large. The Norshamp,on Conrier asn,ionsa a disrrepanrv in se observance of Il,a Sabhah Society Islands which we have Eot heinre remasiSssis Nr. Jas Col. eon ofNor.hamp,on, who has rereaily returned from whaling voyage in thr Pacific Ocean, feand ., the Sandwich islan.s ,at,sunday aud asr days of tIe week cortespontied with thsss board ofthe vessel; but when he arrived al ihe Sesesy Isiand., he sas surprised to fnd the English missionaries and natives observing his Saturday for .lheir Sabbasl, aud every day the week thrown haok oDc day. This dscre- pancy, tsays the Couricr e understood originated us follows: The frs Englsh missionaries who rs,ab.
 shed themselves a, the Society Islaaas sailed east ward by the Cape of Good Hope, and the Anlericaa Missionaries who fret plana themselves a, .be Sand wich Islands sailed westward by Cape Hors, and when they reached the other side of the clobe ,hero was days difference iU ihrir reckoning though ne. iher had committed my error This, is suggested is always the sesutwen vessels sail in opposite direc 'ions and meet half way round sle earth.
 Libei Cose.-A trial for an aileiged libel came on last Saturday at the Court of Eomnaom Pleas holden in Concord--C Commonwe eallh us Rev. S. O. WriRh, oi this city. The prosecutor, John Lyade, 2i was set forth licensed retailer in the town of Maiden a"d the action was founded address delivered in April last. before the Maiden Temperance Society, byihe defendant It aedged that defe n,!an, used certain words allegoricay which applied to the pros- eculor, and which were caeulaied 10 held him up to public contempi. Witnesses on the part oflhe prose. cuor only, were examined, when appeared ia, the action conid nol be sus,ained and without openiug the pasi the defendant. ihe case was submitted to the jury who readered vsrdict of mol gully wi,ou, leaving their seats.- Boston Mercantile Jour.
 Greas 9aR Stosm.-A hail storm of greater exien, and violence, and attended hy more disastrous conse- quences than we ever heard oi occurred in this Snte Wednesday tI,c 2s.h ult. Iiexiended from Stokes county to Wayne county, and how much farther we eanno, say. and was, well asase ascer,ain o,G six m twelve miles in widh Ip iis course, has lit erally devastated entire csops iasome places leaving conon fields without green lead io Ge seen broken down aOd broken to pieces corn stalks and ears of corn, so that the propretors have been obliged to turn iEcir hogs in 10 coDsume what would bs otherwise worthless. Birds. p"nl'ry and hogs have been Killed, the roofs of houses split pieces, and an immense quaGiiiy of window glass broken.
 Is duration was in some places half aa hour; and hal fell 10 the depth of several inches, the gobues being from the size oi partridge egg imt of lnans fist. Incredible this nay appear we haze the s,aie- mon.s from so many that are not at liberty io doubi h or any oi the above facts.
 vast deal of suffering will follow this unparalleled visitation. Many poor persons, whose ..noie crops have been destroyed. and whose s.is dependapce is thus cu' o will have 10 apren il,e charity of their neighbors FGyettesais. ~. c. O6serpsr.
 Loue cf LifS.--There Is au indescribable something that aics 1s t0 life. For this pur- pose 1t is not necessary that we should be hap py. Though our life be almost without en- l0ynsenf. We do not consent to part with it. Without going tO the extreme of MRcenas, ssho said. z. though my hand. my foot, my bip, should refuse to do their fanctious, tho II should have a m.,untan on my hack. and my teeth be lOosed in their sockets, nay. nail me, q you will upon cross, still desire to lives" without this there is nevertheless n sentiment that stirs within Hs. that produces an undrfnable aversion ;O the thOught of eeasing to he. !" io lie in cold oblision and t0 ret" 1t was this inspired Robinson Crnsoe or whoeser was his actual protosype, and ey- cry sbipwsecked mariner, syi1es he has found himself thrown on a coast ~ iih0iit human in. habitanis. It is dreary thing to be cut Off from ihs society Of fellows and che aecom- modaiiOus of civilized fife. We should al- most expect an individual so cireumstanecd, iO climba neighboring prOmontOfy and cast himself back into the element from which he had hren rescued. But il is not co. He locks around. aud hegins to collect tbe fragments and bFohe0 blanks of the vessel ia which he had embarked. He is like ihs wretch whO watches . dying flame. He gathers together every cOmhusiible msierial Ihat 0lEers itself tO his view. that he may detain the scslesiialyis- \ aeS. He casts abOUt and c0nsideSs how he may supply himseif with nourishment and shelter. He mediiaiss persesesingly, and I c0lRts up all his resources. lie shrinIs from no labor. He is appalled, by mo privali0ns. -- Lifr. life isthe aplicable thing we cling to l; and however ws may pretend ts hold it cheap andst@ hGase death wheB al . disianers we all Ofus 4sifh very Gsw exceptions. and those ari- sing from preteFnafuTal tension, verify the ap0thsgns Oe the sScriptUve. :. Skin SOr skin, yes. all that man hath will hs give Cor his iile.u The mind of man bends itself after q