Litchfield enquirer., 1834-01-09
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 Two dead whales, one 1lz and the other 87 feet long came ashoEe on Assaieague beach, Md. They quite whole, and it is supposed that the large will yield 300 barrels of oil. The ofteir death is not ascerained.
 Er-Sherf Parkfns--We learn that on Saturday evening ,his we'll known gentleman entered the room of Mir. Burke, late merchant in Mobile, and con fined in the same prison for debt, and without law right proceeded 10 carry away the wood of Mir. B. 10 his own room. Mir. B. mildly demonstrated, upon which in abont minutes the Ex-SherG returned armed with heavy iron ins.rument, with which he commenced assault, lhe result of which that he made confusion the forehead, broke the made deep ncision in the throat, and caused other serious injary to the former Assistance was soon procured--Mr. Burke was then removed, and medical assistance renderedbut bis recovery is said be doubtful. Can any further question remain of the insanity of Mir. P. .?-N. r. Ado.
 A clergyman called a poor parishioner, whom he Gound bitterly lamentng the less of only son, boy about four five years old. In the hope of con- soling the afflicted woman, he remarked her that one young could not have committed any grievous sin and that loub, the child was gone to heaven. Ah sir said the simple hearted creature, bHi Tom my shy, and they all strangers there"
 Ne,o Stean.- Boat-The boat built at Troy by Mir. Burden, plan very different from all other steam boats, is now at New-Hork, and has made some ex- cursions from the city. It has been propelled at the rate of2 miles an hour, and Doci Mott and others who were on board, are of opinion that the invention ia complete, and that the boat be propelled least 25 miles bour with perfec, safey to human life.
 fVefor haa hoan E>. months past foreigner, having the appearance of an Italian, with Jew physiognomv, large black whiskers. thin faced, wearing spec,acles, and ofwhom no person seemed to have aay knowledge. attending the Courts ofthe Ci,yHall, apparently much interest ed in the before the Court. One day last week. he attended the sessions o the trial Aaron Sergeant and continued in court .il past midnight. The next morning he found drowped in the dock in the North River, at the foot of St. Johns Park. He was about 'hr,yve years of age, and decen,ly dressed, with black frock coat. His aame has not been dis covered.-Com. Adv.
 Breachof Marriage Promise.-An action was deci- ded in the Court of Common Pleas, before Judge Ir- wing, in which Caiharine Rafin was prosecuirx--,he defendant, an aged teacher of the German language in this ci,y-who, though fifty years of age, it seemed had not yet lost the bland smile ofyouth wiih which he had seduced both heart and soH oi the fair maid osihe land fVrows and Schnaps. The jury returned a sealed verdict of $35O.-N Y. Star.
 4 Mystery cleared Mp.-it appears from a calcula- tion in the Philadelphia Sentinel founded experi- menis with mechanical instrument, that the valve of the glottis, which evolves with the emission Of air from the wind pipe, will move at least treble quick in the case of she female in that of the male; and will perform 568 movements for the loves, note, and 1880 for the highest, in second. This unrayels the whole secret of female volatility. We always thought there was no mistake about it.-B.
 Ertensipe Robbery.--By the New-York papers Of Monday, we learn that ;he Store of Messrs. Charles Brewer SE Co. Hl Broadway, was entered on Sunday evening. between and o'clock, and robbed of Jew eIry, Watches, and Silver Ware 10 the amount of $I5 900 or % 060 A reward of $l0OO has been oer- ed for the detection of the robbers.
 Qualifications for School Master-We haze to- day to record an incident which occurred inqu- " into the moral character of candidate for ihe honors pedagogical. Aier il had been proved 10 a demo nstralion that Jobnny knew from B and rould tell what ocean separates the Eastern from the West ern continent, the committee proceeded inquire if the peagogue could prodace testimonials of his good character. Well den know said Johnny, T was always reckoned pretty correct where came from
 Did you belong to any chorchr said the village pas for, who was on the committee No Sir,' said the teacher not zac,ly but used 10 ride :" the troop, sP in Varmont!'-LOsOsN Times.
 We are Dformed that Col. Haskett has entered into an agreement 10 walk 5000 miles against Georgia pedestrian The trial is to fake place next summer commencing the first week in June, on the Taunton road. for heavy purse-say $lO.OOO. The Colonel goes on ,he bread and water system the Georgia" is to take meat, brandy, and wine, in stated quantities every day.-BOs. Gag.