Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-08-28

poDHc properly, ne proceeded AT once 10
explain his discovery, suppOsiog it would be
received as favor, aud duly glOrified, as a
matter Of course. in the next days impression.
Before he had fairly made his beginning how
ever. the sub-editOr cut him short. politely,
but firmly, by saving he had no time to spare,
and that he presumed his visitors object was
10 have his discovery noticed: "Why, yes,
sir. I should like" 1t can be done, sir,
without any trouble; write whatever you like,
and it shall go To-; Of course. you will leave
your name AID address. The clerk in the
office will arrange with you as to TERMS
Finding himself bowed out, Mr.. R. went back
to the Office, where he was furnished with pen,
ink and paper, sat down, and in the course Of
some twenty or thirty minutes, produced an
editorial paragraph Of perhaps twice that
number of lines.~This he handed to the clerk,
merely asking whether it would appear the
next day. Certainly, SIR" Editorial 3
Eyes, in the editorial columns" Ipresume
you would not wish it in the largest type used
On the paper? "Why, yes, should prefer
that" 10 that case, sir, the charge will be-
ten guineas; ifin the smaller type. five. Mr..
r. took back bis manuscript and withdrew.
Outrage.--Yesterday evening, as Justice
| L.oaOnds and Mr.. .Schoonmaker. keeper Of the
RNSSAA$
served, inladyaace of them, "a tail. athletic,
well dressed man 6ourishing pistol in one
hand, and dirk in the other, and threatening
in furious manner every person that came
in his way.
Mr.. Lownds~ and his companion fastened
to Overtake the fellow, and watching an OPP
portunity seized him by the arms. Being a
very powerful man, violent struggle ensued,
ia the course Of which SchnOnmaker fell
dawn, with his antagonist on him. This ac-
cident enabled the fellow to free his arm, and
he instantly. discharged his pistol at Mr..
LOwnds, who providentially escaped uninj ur-
ed. Mr.. Schoonmakrr was not, however, SO
fortunate, as the Infatuated ruffian then drove
his dirk through his arm. After most vio-
lent resistance they at length succeeded in
disarming him, and he was conveyed to the
watch house.. On his arrival there the Ma
gistrate ordered him to be confined, and as a
Waterman, in obedience to the order, was
taking him to cell. he very deliberately
drew a second pistol from his pocket and dis
| charged it at his conductor, who fortunately
escaped injury. The culprit refused to an
| swer any questions, and only stated that his
name was Woody. Y. Cour.
Riot.-By the Rochester papers Of Thurs
day we learn that considerable excitement ex-
isted there in consequence Of the arrest of the
principal negroes Of the place. 1t appears that
gentleman. formerly Of Palmyra, but lately
| from the South, was accompanied by fe-
! male slave as servant, whom the negroes of
Palmyra, aided by those of Rochester, at
tempted to abduct, and for that purpose at.
| tackled the house Of Mrs. Williams, the mo-
ther OF the gentleman in question, in the
! course Of the night. but We're unable to enter.
gun was hred at them. which slightly
wounded two negroes,-they returned the
fire without jniRring any one, and then com
menced demo1ishiRs the windows and doors.
The alafsn was sounded, and numbers repair
"a to the spot. when the negroes fed. The
save had no desire to leave, and positively
refused when urged by them.
FTo" the Philadelphia Gazette Of Thursday.
Renescas Of the Riots.-There was another
disturbance. mob ofM,en and boys, COM
prislng considerable number made an as
sault upon a BARRIERS shop, in Fourth stree,
near Shipper, .ssou,hwark. occupied by
black fellow, named BATHS, and COMPLETELY
battered in all the windows and DOORS
They entered the house, and destroyed most
Of the furniture, fixtures, &c. rendering the
place completes wreck. The police officers
were sept for, arrived in time to arrest four of
the ringleader4, when the mob immediately
dispersed. without attempting violence else
where. The names Of the persons arrested
are Foil Mccullough, Barney Mclaughlin,
John Camel, and Salem Forest. They were
examined before the Mayor this morning, and
bound over to appear at Court, each in the
sum Of $1,000
1t is said that the proyocation Of this riot,
was an assault made by BATHS, yesterday af.
ternOOn, upon white man whom he severe
ly injured. BATHS has been arrested, and is
now in Jail. His conduct is much censured
by those who appear to be acquainted with all
the circumstances Of the assault.
NEw-YORK, Aug. 81.
We have, Ola Boston, dates from London
to the 2tst, giving the ultimate formation uf
the Ministry, as will be seen in the annexed
extracts.
Liverpool, July 19.-On Thursday in Par.
lament, Lord 'A;thorp, amid loud cheers, an
bounced the formation Of the new ministry.
Inc changes ase-First Lord of the Treasury,
Vlscount MelhourDe; Home Secretary, Lord
DnncannOn; Woods and Forests, Sir J. G..
ti"Ah0ase. -Gel. Egaas~ and ,Mr. Tennyson
s,sn1hed their approval OF. and confidence in,
the pew ADMINISTRATION Mr.. Matthias At
w"od gave sort Of under growl-sorry, 10
doubt, that his Tory friends did not come 10.
Ane minor arrangements are not yet an
no1nced, aud we do not know whether Mr..
!-htieton remains at the head Of the Irish af-
| ia'rs 1t is probable that he does. Lord Dur.
nam has been spoken of for the Viceroyalty.
but II SCENE that Lord ~ allnalOx doae ms ~