Litchfield enquirer., 1833-07-18
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ident himsef was inquired for frequently Major Dowuag. As the writer driven hiiher and thiIh- CT by the eddying tide, the sounds which frequently fell On his ear, were, where is Major Downing f- wh ich horse is Major Downing Om9 Thats him on that gray hOrse says No that isn't him, says other he's On that red horse No it ant, says third, he's in one of the carriages man told me go just now. So they mus tered ai"ng with full deiermina- ,ion ly some means or other get peep at he Ma ior as well as the President.
 The Jacksonians and National Republicans in Yer mont have united agaimst the An,i-nasoas. union ticke. was agreed upon at Montpelier, Wednesday last, in which the candidate for Governor, Ezra Neach is JacksOi'ian, and the Lieuenant Governor and two thirds of the Council or Senate, are National Republicans. The An,i-na had previously re- nominated their former ticket with great Sna"imty' Dreadful Accidenf.-During the exhibition ol 6re works in this Siy the evening of the 4th an sect dent occurred by which man lost his ie oIhe c'r- cums,ances nre.as follows: Upon the stage erected from which the fire works discharged. were de- posi,ed large quantity of rockets. Gc. covered over with Blanket, which by accident took re and ,he whole exploded at oAce shooting about in every direction amongst large body o people assembIedto to witness man by the name of James McGloan in the hody and GU, of one of the main arteries, which caused his death in about 15 minutes. Two other men were se verely injured, though not dangerously aud several slightly, by the explosion. rocket struck the bon neroa lady and it pieces without the slightest injury 70 her. We surprised that more lives were ,so, lost. The deceased was foreigner, and had been in this country only about year. He was v;lower, and has left five small children in destitute ondhon.-Hudsop Republican.
 .E Robbery. The Post office at Woodbvry was bro- ken open on che night of the 28t ut and robbed oi all inc letters receiscd and those deposited the day pre- yious for the southern Rai part oi he letters were subsequently found, broken open, in the grave yard.
 hiry dollars ard is offered by the Postmaster, for tho detection Sf the thief.
 tMr. Hoh-This en,erprizing individual, .hasing for tIs last six months experienced in his mammoth
 ouse all that he could wish by way of patronage, is
 now likely to realize his wishes in procuring supply of pure waes only for his own establishment, but for the lower part of the city. Laio on Saturday ai- ternoon, his driI havng passed through 6lO feet of rock, the surface of which was l3O feet below the ground, (makng ,oafidep,h of GAO fee') sunk snd- denly in to depth of water of feet. Ifhe proceeds no farther all his wishes and expectations will be sai- isfed This news equals importance to the citizens of New-Yorkany thing which has been received from Europe by the Caledonin.--N r. Gas.
 Ersensire Rob6ery.-On the S,h and 9th of Jane' last, the Jewelry store of Mr. Louis Mah at New-Or- ieans was robbed qnasiisy of jewery and watch es, supposed bc of the value of sl5,OoO, among which were % goid sa.ens leseE watches; 25 silver
 watches; apait of nd earriaes valued at $500 diamop! BsSasf Fia valae6 at s4Oo; 30 diamond rings; necklace containing 25 canoes. Information Of which was sent 10 Messrs. Fellows, Reed and o. colt, this city, requesting their aid ia the detection High Constable Hays was applied to, who, with B. l.. Hays, and Sparks upon the alert. Yesterday, small EngIishman named Charles Collins, arrived here from New-Orleans in the ship Newark, aad was to-day taken by B. l.. Hays tn passing from the ship to the wharf at Staten Island, and afterwards tic whole of the jewery as believed was found with his baggage. He accordingly brohght ap to tie oi- fee, committed 10 prison and the property secured.- Collins has wife and four children with him, is abou, 3l years of age, says he has been engaged in New-Orleans as n veterinary surgeon-one of his trunks contained a dark laniern.-N. r. D. Adusr. William Cobbeu seems to have speedily found his level tn the British House of Commons. 1t is stated in the English papers, that the 17th ut. he made motion tha, fhe name of Sir Robert Peel should be stricken from the list of embers of the prisy coanci in consequence of hs being the author of the b re- srictng the issde ofbnnk the of5 pounds. The,e were but Jour in its favor, and 27S against l it.-Boston pa.
 fankee Notions."-The following is from paper printed a, Palmyra, N. Y-" We grat6ed to learn that the oavn-eGspy' wh0 owned the two boat loads of Eggs from Ohio, which mentioned several weeks ago ss having passed ,h:s place on the canal. made clear prof. of $2 500 from his en,erprze.''
 Revolutionary Soldiers.-The whole nusnber oi ap- plications for the beaeft oi the Pension Act will ex- ceed twenty-five thoasand, which added to those who are embraced in the provisions of former acts, cons- ute total of than thirty thousand survivors of the army Of inc Revolution. or this number more
 than six hundred living in tho county of Worces- ter (Mass EU.
 l Marriage Extraordinary '-Maried, in Phiadel- phia, by his Honor the Mayor, Col. Jack Downing, of Uncle Sam's Army, to the widow Hannah Nor ridgewock, Of she District of Maine. The Colonel
 was dressed in bran suit ofregimenias, pres ep, sent on from WashiDgion by the President his promotion, to he used on this occasion. The Colo ael stated that his tear the President quested him sleep Tor him, time and follow ing the hin. he had now go, ~a,'ied JO. his! ! Appointment by Ms Presidens.-Ex,ra oaiciaI.- John Dowsins of the DowningsiIIe Ailiiia State ol 1 Maiae, to he CoIoDeI in the United States Army