Litchfield enquirer., 1834-08-07
FIVE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.

The packet ship Hibernia, Capt. Wilson,
arrived yesterday, haSi0g sailed from Luce.
pool on her regular day, the LIST Of July. The
news although not Ofihe greatest importance
! is interesting. Spain and Portugal were s~t.
Ting down 10 state IF quiet. The elections
! in France exhibit great strength to the govern.
ment Of Louis Philip.
! II appears from al accounts that the hattie
which took place near FamPehna, betwren
the Queens troops and the insurgents. was.
one Of the most obstinate that has been fought.
The Carlists had suffered greatly. Quesada
was 10 Pamlieluna, and Rodif At Madrid.
The papers Of Geneva annon0ce the arr
rival 10 thai port Of Dun Miguel. wah n suite
of $50 persons. 1t was reported that he
would reside permanently in ST. Petersburg.
or Berlin.
The Government of BerDe has announced
to the VorOrt the discovery Of a conspiracy
against certain German refugees against the,
Government Of Germany, and that the par
ties implicated were Immediately expelled the
cantOps and compelled to enter France.
tits now understood that Parliament wilt
not rise this year till the second week IN Au-
gust.
We understand that MIR. Sheridan Knowlrs
is about 10 make q professional visit To the
United States. He sailed from England fog.
| WV YIN VU TUE %ftu Outys
Mrs. Cation, of Maryland. eldest daughter
Of the late Mr.. Carroll. Of Carrollion, and
mother pfthe marchioness Wellesley, and this.
Rlarchioness Of Caermarthen, arrived 10 the
George Washington. III.
OLDHAM, SOth June.
Dreadful fire and great destruction ofhumase
its-l5 persons killed and burnt to deafh. On
Saturday morning last. about 2 o'clock.
most dreadful Are took place at the Uninn
Mills. about a mile from Oldham, belonging
to Mr.. Lea Birch. A machine maker, whose
lathes. &c. were turned by Mr.. Birch's en-.
CINE. and whose shop adj0ined the c0tiOn
mill, was very busy. and was permitted, 10
| consequence, To hare the use of the engine
during the night. Some part Of the mill
wright work, by which his .lathes, &c. were
turned, wanted oil or grease, and as the speed
was great. the shaft necks or bearings became
heated. and thus set fire to the place. A young
man, in rather an eaEly part If The. fire. By the
falling at some part of the huiiiing and ma
chinery, had got entangled by the legs, and he
could not extricate himself This being seen
by the bysianders, excited, as may he suppOs-
ed. their feelings in the highest degree. and
throwing aside all fear and prudence too, eve-
~ one seemed foremost to assist in saving
the poor fellow from a roasting death. Whilst
thus laudahly employed wall unexpectedly,
fell. and hurled Il 10 the ruins, besides many
| others being seriously injured. At s o'clock
| an Sunday only bodies had been dog out /:
since that time 2 more have been found, some
presenting spectacle too horrible to behold :.
| some withon, Head, Others without both head
and legs. and sAme without either head, legs,
or arms.
Suicide.-A. Miller. Esq. af LudEOwvilie.
shot himselfin the head with pistol. ON Fri.
day last. He had been unwell for a fart.
night, and much depressed in spirits. and ON
the day Of his death, complained Of greater,
depression than usual. He went into his gar
den. and moi returning IS soon as expected.
Mrs. Miller procrrded 10 ihe garden. and,
found him lying under tree. &h"t, MS we hare.
stated. with his pistol on the ground beside
him. Life was utterly extinct. Mr.. Miller
was man Of considerable fortune. with aO
elegant situation, &c. and no cause can be as
signed for this melancholy act excerpt hyp"-
| c0ndria produced by III health. Mr.. NJ. was
lawyer by profession, and we believe fur.
merry resided in Auburn, where he accumu.
lated his fortune in the practice Of HE profess
sion.-Cort. Jour.
| Lnieresting Incident. -Y-sterday afternoon,
just as the steam boat De Witt Clinton WAS
0n the point Of ing the wharf. some per.
son nanueu an thtant Ia q gentleman 0n 0sarOs
who surprising the mother 90 be near, very
readily accepted the charge. IN minute the
boat was under wsy for Albany. The gen.
tleman having very patiently waited for the
mother to relieve him from his little burihrn.
began to feel some alarm at the delay. He
run from stem Ia stern offering to every per.
son his unl"oked-f"r legacy, bul could fnd no
one disposed 20 accept il. As last resort he
applied tO the Captain for relief Orders
were instantly given 10 put the vessel ai,oOt,.
and in few m0mrnts she Was an her rriurn
To the city. 10 passing the steamboat New
London, they were hailed frDm thar vessel
and asked if There WAS any strange infant ON
board. On replying in the affirmative. they
we're Informed that lady was in great disc
4 tress for the loss of her child. which, 10 iIe
infinite relief Of its temporary guardian. Was
Soon restored to the arms Ut its delighted mo-
iher.-N. Y. COur.
1 Mr.. Burdens Steamboat We regret TO
| learn that a serious accident happened to this
boat yesterday morning. The bnat lrft Az
i,any or Troy at 5 o'clock, for this city. and
when near CasilrtOn, ten or twelve miles be.
\ low the former place. siTnckon bar. and
bilged one Of her cylinders. which filed. and
she sunk IN that side. The engineer arrived
last evening in the Erie.-N. y. Star.
y r9,Ygoon Aec.ueson -sNar n.,..rt sn.A. a.