Litchfield enquirer., 1833-08-08
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V a H. ITEMS -sELEcTED.
 Cincinnati, Jaly 26.-Cases oi CholefFa have multi piled in our city, within the as week. Several per- sons of extensive usefulness have fallen s victims, and some have occarred of peculiar family dis ,ress. These have given somewhat an adveati,ious character to is ravages. Nevertheless it has assum- ed, certain extent, an epidemic character. From the list of inierments published to-day we see ta, from the 18th tho 2Sd there were 99 burals- more than bali Cholera. The in,ermens of the corres- ponding week eff 1899, were only 25 The population ofihc city was then undoubtedly greater .han |, is no
 that iepe0dent cholera, is evdent that there is more prevalent disease than usual, Bilious fever and diseases incident so children prevail a rather malignant character. ~ .E Watertord, N. Y. J.iy 26.-We have jus, subrlued one pfthe most runous fires whio has ever been wis.
 tied upon village. Amest the entire part of the town, upon which extensive mechanical and man ufactaring operations were carried on, is aow in ru. ins. The loss immense, and falls almost entirely on that enterprising class of our citizens, which consii tute ,ha Gte of all business opera.ioas The fire was discovered in ihe new machine shop of Messrs. Kimball and Co., about two o'clock this morning, and before the citizens had collected to much extent she roof had umhled in, and the fire had communicated to the shop Of fMessrs. King, Wing and Co., on tho soush and Mcssrs. Olnea Ambler & Miner on tho north |: the las. contained about 5000 dollars worth omachae- ry-loss very heavy. From thence il caught to the roof of the Waterford Cotton Factory and ragged with such yiolence that before could arrest ,s progress the two upper stories, with almost the entire machine ", and much valuable property, was either consum- ed dashed to pieces, in the attempt to i. from the devoaring element. The walls Of this great build ing rcaian almos, unbrOken. only give prominence to slse surrounding desola,iop. The Fire Engine Notwithstanding Company, sufferers to consdesa- ble extent, say in al four five thousand doars.
 The company of Olney, Ambler &C Miner, abOut lO.- OOOs Mr. Blake, 2OOO; and tho Cotton Factory, 15, ODO besides some eight or ten different brenches, which were sarr;sd ;a the sahsbdifdings of more less importance. The loss amountipg in all 10 from to 5000 dollars. Abou, 400 industrious mechanics are dependent gpon sha mercy sf the public i6 consc- Fqueuce oi ihe fire;
 Oa Wednesday ihe 24ih ult. tremendous thunder storm passed tho towns of Norfolk and Winches- ter. At abe commencement, of Inc shower, barn and shed Of Dfr. Horace HamplTey, wers struck and set on fire. Whilst Mr. H. was employed in removing some wagons from the shed, io save them from the flames, the lightning struck large double barn of his hut few rods from the house. By this time the neighbors began collect who with the gfeaies, d- Gcaly saved the house, the roof of which was several times on fire. Both barns and lheir contents we,e consumed It is presumed that the James of ihe first bara attracted the electricity to the second. The light
 ming struck five dfereai apple trees standing about
 reds from each other, and from ihree seven rods from the house. The lightning seemed to inlay upon
 the trees in every direcsioa doripg the Reg. ! Ths Montreal Daily Advertiser introduces a review fiho market follows :-" The only article whic,
 may he stated being iB universal demand is money | respect. v @Ssa 1 'st9*at$' MARRIED, In est.7ariiord, blr. Amasa WoodEcrd, Esq. ol Avon, io Mies Napcy Woodforl, 0f Winssed. In Greenfield, Mass., Charles M. EmersoD, Esq. oI Hartford, e Miss Charlotte Chapman. .t ,9 rss DIED, In tbis village, on the 2d inst Mr Reuben Webster aged 76. In kis death his family has lost amable kahect0aate, and ndnlgent husband aRd parent; so- Ecety usefsl member and the example of an honest CT. He had susaipsd ihroagh long life of useful
 ness charAcer for nduslrys integrity, and piey, for great moral and personal wosth. He passed from eart s6 heaven without any of she agonies of dssou
 tion; te Fains fears of death e lal possession Of ali tha acal,iea his mipdt wif perfect that De shonld be gathered io she company of the failhlG is heayen, and occaPy station fast by the thFC8s of God torsver.-COmsA.
 IR. this sown. (NOrlh6ed Socisy,1 on the 4ih inst. Mr, Levi Su.iths sged 53. 4,.8s #
 l9 .his aova, Gr. David s'oast aged IS. son of Mir.
 lsFssl Stone.