Litchfield enquirer., 1833-06-20
DEFERRED ITEMS.

his extreme sensibily at the wrong pronunciation of a word. This exempiifed even in the agonies of death. Doctor P. was reading to him, and pronoun- ced the word Omnpotent with the press on the po- omnipeten "Please, said the dying man, pronounce coming to the word again, pronounced it as before " Doctor, said Mir. R., will thank you to pronounce that word Ommipotent." Soon afterwards putting his hand to his forehead, he said, " have the sweat of death on me now;" and shortly afterwards he died"
 The prophecy of Oliver Evans (made in the pres of the Editor of the Register, and in the house of his father many years ago-is near its fuIiIment. Oliver Evans said that |" the child then bora who would travel from Philadelphia to Boston in one day." Oliver allowed, then, 80 or 90 years-but will be done in half the time. Already the journey between N. York and Boston is being made in l7 hours a" fl minutes, the time the Rail Road to be made be- tween Philadelphia and New York, Jess than six hours,) will perfect the prophecy-however it seemed to partake ofinsanity when first proclaimed: .
 Niles Register.
 4 Heart rending lfair.-Since the arrival of Gov Marcy in ihs city, many applications have been made to him for the pardon ofconvicts, among whom presented by intelligent looking female, who came to his room in the City Hall, in the early part of last week. attended by two interesting little boys, to give more weight 10 appeal for the lbera ton oi their father, then in confinement Sing Sing. HeE petition being received with favorable ear, she again called on Friday. The Governor having in the interim thoroughly investigated the case, and tained the man suitable object for his clemency, drew order for his relief and gave to the wife, who immediately started with joyful heart for Sing Sing, to have the pleasure herself of delivering the pardon to the keeper. Upon her arrival at the gates of the prison, she presented the paper which she fondly thought would soon place her in the pres- enCe of her husband, bu, her anguish may more eas- ly be conceived than described when she received the intelligence that he had died the morning be- fore.--N. r. Standard.
 IL s melancholy duty to announce to fellow citizens the death of,he Hon. Sherman Wooster. The circumstances attending his last hour and death are, as we have been informed, briefly these. He usual on Monday morning, and took large dose of inc tincture of Colchcum, mistaking it for aloes, which had been prescribed for him. The mistake discovered for several hours but immediate ly the discovery, the best medical aid procur ed, and had in constant attendance. 1t was all in vain-it was too late. The poison had fastened upon the system after every possible assistance had been administered him, and aler struggle of thriy-six hours, he expired Tuesday atternoon at o'clock, aged about 5 years.-Moha,Ok Courier.
 Mutton Nochine.-The reader has heard through our columns, of the New England scrubbing brush and sausage machine, bat the Mutton Machine, of which Kentuckian boasts in western journal, is vastly superior, both in usefulness and variety of exe cution. The machine is described as occupying the upper and lower apartments of two story mill. The narrator describes it much length. He says he first the sheep toed' into the upper room where iis head was decaptated and :he body thrown into the hopper of the machine; he then descended into the neher apartment and To! out ofthe lower end Of the mill emerged wool hat, leather apron, and four quarters of mutton, cooked "wretched nice!" Jon a,hsn may yield the palm. The Ken.uckian draws the longest bow.
 Hold on,s Kentack! Vermont will match you yet. What think you of machine, fed with hemlock brush, turning white ash rakes, with every tooth piOned in ?-W. paper.
 We learn shat Black Hawk & Go, will be conduct. ed through the principal cities, with view exhibit lo them the extent of the population of the coun- try. its wealth, and of defence, and to impress them with conviction of its strength and power, which M be productive oflasiing cOnsequen- ces They will probably leave Fortress Monroe early in the next week, proceed as far east as Boston, thence to Albany, Buffalo and Detroit. Their subse quent route wl then be determined by the officer having them in charge.-Wash. Globe.
 Bunker EN Moawment.--The Boston Transcript of fSasurday evening says-,he Bunker Hill Monument is rising fast Besides donation of $5OO0 previous y mentioned five subscriptions Of 5000 each, one of $3OOO and several of $500 had been made that day. The committee had not yet commenced their Iabors, and found themselves anticipated. The CharIestOwn Bridge gives hails tolls for the month of June to the funds of the monumenL-Ib.
 IastitutiOn for the Biind.-The Boston papers in- form that the of $5OOOO required by the ermsof the donation of the Perkins mansiOn has been sub scribed with surplus An asylum for the blind, oi permanent character, will therefore De establish cd in the Literary Emporium.
 4 strong Argument in FapOr ef Masrimony.-A mother and four daughters, three of whom are now residing in this town, have collectively approached the altar of Hymen less than seventeen times! The mother has had four husbands one of her daughters four, and the others three each.-N0rthampton Cour
 Proposed Congress of SOUereigns-In our last Eu- ropean papers we 6nd it stated, on the authority Of letter published in the Augsburgh Gazetis that pro- posaI has been made by great European Power to open diplomatic conference at Vienna, in order to deliberate on the affairs of the East, and settle them in manner consistent with the common interests Of