Litchfield enquirer., 1833-08-01
THE ENQUIRER.
LITCHFIELD, AUGUsT |. 1saa

Ar. Wetstes's Speech.-In the present duarth of news, both foreign and domestic we know moi sla. we can present readers with moro acceptable trea, than the brief sketch of Ihe speech of Mr. Webster delivered a, Pittsburgh. Pa. his return from his rece"I tour to the West The editor o the paper a. Pittsburgh wso prepared inc sketch states that the notes were taken down the time of the delivery the speech, aud never submitted the speaker though he believes they present faithful sketch. The Pitts- burgh Advocate remarks--" The moral grandeur oi Mr. Webster's whole reception in the West is very sirikiog-and affords the highest incentive to ncreas. ed and nRtring effort tn behalf of the Constitu,on ol his eoanlsy, by showing how deeply past efforts have riveted him in the admiration, respect and gratitude of his counlrymen. For it should he borne in mind that t is not 10 pace-ii is not to powerit is not to political aspirani party dol-ihai these honors have been paid-but to an American Senator, who, dislaining all other ound than the broad one of hi. whole country and booking rngly at its interests and giory-p"i forth ]" moment of imminent peril to its institutions the powers of his mighty mind to the res- c"e-and did thereby mainly rescue ,hem." IRE LADIEs FAIR.-Last year the Ladies Circle 9 Industry of this village made very agreeable and spirited display of "rifes rich and rare" to amuse and graify a shronged assemblage. Such success then attended their efforts, that this year they have determined npon haviag another It s to bsheld this afternoon and evening <, the Court Honse--aod we cannot bat wish it all the success which the lair pro. moiers Of it can reasonably desire. Tho ,gh we are no. in the secrets of ihe cabinet we learn that the variety which has been prepared for exhibition and sale will fully equal that of last year. As apropos 10 the occasion, the following piece of poetry, written by Mir. Thomas Collier, formerly of this villager twi,k ene two slight alteraons) has been handed to us fov publication:
 LADIES' FAlR-Binehnmton. To the Court House repair, and visii the FAkF, The display will regale. and delight; Each visitor, Pleas'd wiih ca,ieties there,
 Win cheerfoly pay for the sight. The Socieiy's zeal. and the iat'rest they feet
 ln good and beneyolenv casser Each heart will expand with the moving appeai--- To aid them will merit applause. By night and ny day, wiih.a laadable spirit.
 They've toild in cause near the heart; All seets should he proud to encourage sabh n,ert- From the heart their besiowmenis impaf,. Like bees they have toil'd-no drone ia the hisss To present to the eye, and the taste. display lngeDas,y best eosid conrrive,
 All iancies to please, e'er so chasie. The elegant box, for the sOilelr they show
 Rich vases tle mantle 10 dress; Splendid chains for the inirto suii Ghe nico beaw As tokens, respect they'll express. Neat purses and bags, which ladies will prize,
 And ornaments rare, are presented; V0rietys table will pleaee-nlay snrprise
 For Fancy. with taste, has invented. Here table is spread with cake and ice.creau. repast which may tempt and invite; Parlake Of the tare-of the cost never dseam-- The gallant will pay with delight. Let matrons and maidens resort to tho FAIR,
 And purchase, and pay, with good will: 'Tis Charisy's call, to the Court House repair, And the claim of high Heaven fulfil. Go purchase iicket-secnre an admission---
 The Ladies Society merits your aid; The tax ia a irife, with cheerful submission
 Encourage an object whcll~none should evade. We take the iherty oi adding another piece. writ ten for the occasion of of these Fairs in Troy and published j" one of .ie papers in iha. place:
 Oh haste. and paironize The Fair "'
 'Iis your imperious duiy-
 We've many trife rich and rare,
 We've msny gem uf beautys
 Chai1s wreaths, and fans, and baskets light The work Of fairy fingers, > Aud hearts for every gallant bright,
 Who still Wnmaied fingers.
 We'se Sybil-ieayes' for those who'd Rlanre
 Beyond the laughing present!
 Tales, for the lovers of romance,
 ;. Rhymes, riddles, notices pieasant:-
 For bees and beaux on flirting bent,
 We've Cards of Conversaiion--
 And scisd0ts, from Minerva sent,
 For rulers Of the nation!
 Then here's q poekei-glass will prove
 To Exquisiies, jewel!
 Here's receipi for making love-
 Here's one for saving fuel:
 Shells. from the sea-nymph's coral home--
 Sslks, worth monarch'a buying,
 Gulde-b0oka, tor youths iDcliR'd roam,
 Are en our tables lying
 Here too . the pre,,ies, thing on earth,
 A Wreath of budding roses!
 See. Lady! on your brow ot uIirth
 How brighily it Feposes!
 Nay-keep it (he price you'd know !
 Five dollars and quarier,)
 OTcoarse, yoa'll take . triAe %
 Becoming Beasy's daughier.
 Though yosder hachelors cross and primy
 WhO dhre his worth disparagel
 He'il buy these miitens kRit fer hRs,
 Hen take "The Read to Marriage"-
 And the fsis creature al liis side,
 With voice lissa music thyilling,
 We know she'll have .' The Happy Bride"-
 Its cost is-jns. one slAiIlisg!
 Haste io oar Fsir, ys beasx who prize
 Your village repnaaiiont ~ Haste, if ysu'd win from Ladies' eyes
 4 glance of appreciation!
 Oh! bay for " Chariiys sweet eMke."
 Each light awd simple treasure;
 We've all that youthful praise can wake,
 We've all that age ean pleasure. Jo,l ClosgI, the murderer of Mrs. Hamiito0, was executed at Mount HolIey, N ). oa Friday last. At the gallows he manifested much ssSsibiIy ihsn as any other time since his senience.
 Commodore WiLiam Baiabridgs, Of the U. s. Ma w. dsd al Philadelphia Saturday lasi in the 6O,h year of his age. He was officer of distinguished neriA Ia the late war with Great Britain, he sapsu- red the British frigae Java, aier severe snskss- menl; aud in all situations. maintained the hghesl