Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-08-21

nl8n ReputHtOnNNas engaged ~ fea0lOS news.
papers ut thesaable. The man took up the
glass with al eSide0: mark OF satisfaction.
and was 10 The act Of putting il tn his lips.
when bow WOW WOW" appeared to come
from whitfet dog as if ia the act Of biting at
his leg. The man kicked and cried get
OUT most Justify the same moment, in do
ing which he set down his glass and looked
round for the dog. But no dog was to be
seen, and this excited his SURPRISE 10 an espe.
cial manner. Howeter. he shortly concluded
to ego ahead and take his drain; but.in the
act of second time tipping it to his lips,
:" bow WOW" baFked the dog louder than be-
fore: and snarled as If in earnest The man
jumped aside. kicked again and haIOed get
out" evidently alarmed. He then looked
about for the dog. hut as none was to be seen,
he set down his glass declaring he would-oot
drink under s.ich circumstances, and walked
0uf. Mr.. Sutton ought to be allowed pea
sion by the Temperance Society.
The Wife Of LafayeHe.--At the beginning
Sf the French Rev olusign, We behold Lafay-
Cite standing forth. the foremost advocate of
curfailment OF royal preTOgatiye. and Of the
| restoratinn of their rights to the Ffeuch Peo-
pie. When, in The fuzzy Of popular excite
| meat. at subsequent period, an attempt was
made by the Parisians 10 sacrifice the 1nfos-
tunate Louis I6th, atSVrrsa!es, together with
his interesting family. we behold nar hero, IS
the COMMANDER Of the National Guards. jeoT'-
ard:sing his life for their preservation, and
analching them from almost inevitable de-
strucfiOOS The advocate OF rational liberty,
he was on al occasions the stern opposeF Of
the excuses Of anarchy. He could not, Ell
-tiner as loyal Frenchman or as q republican,.
sanction the appalling scenes of bloodshed by
whici, the latter period of the French reyOlu-
lion was disgraced; 10 consequences Ofwhich,
at q later period, we see him aDexile from the
country he would have died to save. Being
thrown by the chances of fortune within the
grasp Of despotic sway, he became the victim
Of its jealousy. and was made, during i've long
years, for the greater portion of which he was
cut of from all communication with those
who were nearest and dearest 10 his affections,
to endure tho aorinres VI imprisonment. II
was during this unhappy. period, that the
companion of lis life. The chosen one Of his
Young affections, manifested such heroic de-
>vOti0n ii, her prosecuted husband. She, tO-
gether with her two daughters, at the tender
age of s. and rs. had been confined 10 the
al0atbsarne apartment Of Partisan prison,
where, entirely ignorant ofthe fate which had
brfallen the husband and father. they suffer-
ed for long time the most painful privations.
Soon AS they had regained their liberties,
their Arst object was to gather tidlngs respect.
ing friend so dear to them. and having as
certained that he was still lying IN the dun
geOns 0f Olmntz, this devoted, exemplary
wife, under an assumed name. proceeded to
procure an audience with the Emperor of
Austria. From this monarch she obtained,
not her husbands liberation. which wasyre-
fused to her entreaiiss. but the melancholy
being ,tageiher with, her daughters.
inRrisoned with him. She then proceedsd
to Olfnnfz, " here she remained with the be-
loved pasiner OF her affections, suoihing his
sorrow aIid begiiiipg his sufsrings, until the
terminatish 81 his captivity. which took place
aboilt two years afterwards.N II was also dur
iBg this melancholy portion Of Lafayttte's life,
that our gallant country Hager, of Charles
ton, 10 company with Bollman, Il German,
attempted unsuccessfully. to liberate him. and
acquired 10 themselves Immortal honor. To-
had been made 10 favor of the no.
Die prisoner, from variOus powerful quarters
md among the rest, the government Of this
country, but all without avail, until the young
'onqueror Of Italy made his liberation con
lition Of his signing treaty, At that time on I
oOt, and the bbtainment Of which was very
lesisabls to the powers by whose sanction he
vas Imprisoned. and thus gladdened the
leasts Of thousands who had sympathized 10
lis suferings. :
Reported diUorce Of the King and Queen Of
Belgium, "A rnmur obtained credit 10 Paris.
Turing the past week. that Leopold mediate
ID resigning his any thing but his throne ofro-
zee. Another rumor in Paris was that Leo
bold and his queen were daily expected for
he purpose Of . damestic nature--i. .. that
hey who have been ono may now be put
asunder.
Let what will happen, nothing can excite
Dnly surprise 10 us. particularly when we re
cheTeGmie there, by whom he has two. If not
more chiidrenliying -tbis woman lived with
him 10 England and resided at Esther. near
ClaremOnt.
AT Brussels she has been under the charge
Of n. dc Chasislear. Mt whose house her last
confinement tuask place. This lady is, a Ma.
dem0iselle GOAyans formerly fGurani at the
Academic Rayales And far this wanaan the
amiables and hsaNiifui Queen has been neg
lscted. and sveptually compelled 10 solicit the
intefiertncS Of her pilscNts 10 pfOcnre a III
yoscs.- koaJQn ~. -. IN
Casper Hasiser I2eaiuious- LIN Montreal. q
Of better place, with whose name and his
t0ry no one Is acquainted. Ltappears he was
brought to the Emigrant sheds at that place,
at the dead ofnight, by q carter, with nO COW
ering save . blanket. He il young man a.
bout twenty six. perfectly idiotic: he neither
speaks nor observes passing events, hut sits on
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