Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1834-08-07

lIOm the eleeliOn Of General Ripley 70 Congress ~
L0aisasa. Il says thai the papers Oh the eide q ss
baak admit him 10 have ss9fovy Of 266 oUsr CkiaRi
The opposing candidates., the statement in the Poat
shews. Chinn had $50 votes, Bradford 4S7, and
Woodruff 257--suakius in the whole 1868; Ripley
had ll67-leaving majority Of opposition votes a.
gNinsl him Of396 These numbers appear in the Posi-
and this is one way 10 make a Jackson maiori,y.
~. Y. Ado.
No ch6Rgt.--The collar men say there is no change
in Louisiana. Nonsense. New Orleans was always
fOs Jackson. Now there is majority Of AIS agaiast
hian in that city, and 500 gone TO the East or
sonse other place during the summer. There 10
wing gain in abe state Of 1000 voies-Ncah's Star.
Anrissy TO go Ghead!-An omnibus driver by the
name Of Van Bssss, brought up the poIice and
6ned ten dOiIars fos pushing his horses full speed
.hrOdeh,he B"wery, and NOT having the ready was
commi,tetf Bride&e. Il is the Gault Of these Van
Barens drsea"o FAST aud finally they ~ caught
and confMeti.-lb.
Sign.-A thorough going JackSon paper in s,eo-
benvlle, Ohio, out against national conven.
ton, the ground TIM, i, is intended smagge in
Van Buren, aud "under no circumstances eau il sup
port his claims for that atation."--I6.
Cfackey.-Mr. Van Buren, in declining TO be AZ the
Taney dinner, says, in letter, he fully appreciates
the late Secre,arys derotOa the BEST
INTERESTS Of oar euaatsy !!'' Weswoader wtesher
Van Buren, ever bl8shes.--l6. sH
Hard Honey They tell az anecdnte Of Generna
Jackson which 10 Al once amusing and characteristics.
Passing lately ,hrough Fairfax. Virginia. he put up
tavern kept by sturdy, inaeigent and respectable
man in thai veiait. When The Geaeral was ready
proceed on his Journey he handed The landlord in
payment or his bil notes the Bank ofihe Meirop-
oils. The landlord, after cycling them sometime, said
don't like these bills, General Why not, why
mott they are gooda-lhat Bank has the depoaees.'-
Very likely, General, hut don. fancy them; have
YOU no gold nor silyerf No, not any ANY Unit.
ed States Bank notes T. No, I don't carry them
these are good, very good, Andrew jackson tells you
so.' .I'd rather not take ihem.' Well. what ann n
to do Z .Oh, nothing; You proceed, General;
I'll take your word sooner than will those bills
Very well; bu, stop, tina, won't do. they'll have it in
the newspapers. So hero, Donaldson. BE-, the notes
changed for Others. whole day wastes, in regulate
ing THE exchange, when the old chief proceeded on
his journey. IN. Y. Star.
M,.,o;.r and Saicide-An Irshman in Stowe, Mass.
was las, week visited by Of his couo,rymen, who
q 1--we him an Inn equitable reception, and afterwards
4 knocked him down with club and killed him. He
was Then committed to Concord jail, where bis wife
visited him, and handed him razor which he apple
| ed eifectually TO a vital part.
FsOm all parts ofthe country continue TO hear OF
the pas excessive heat. In Salem, Mass. on SalnFs
day 26ii, the mercury expanded 10 l02 degrees At
Philadelphia lO4; Of Quebec on Friday ii STOOD a.
81.
A Mr.. Kenyon, farmer Of South Kingston, Me-
committed suicide by shooting himself with musIe,.
He had bu, lately married respectable young Indy,
against whom a rumber Ol shameful stories were
fraed aud toid TO her husband, by set ot Villains,
who drove han 10 desperation, and The cause Of
al. cnn,mlsing the fearful deed. The wle totally
unconscious Of the slalders that had been iss,ersa
wgAinsi her, and when the cause Of his death WINS
known, il j. impossible 10 depci the grief with which
she, was overwhelmed. Phe scoundrels, inthc mean
while, are suffering under q stricken Coincidence,
which should be farther aseOgthenedby coat Of Tar
mud feathers.
Bioriag Machise--The Poughkeepsie N. Y. Jour-
nal says -" We understand that q newly invented
blowing machine, constructed by Mr.. Henry White.
field civil cosneer, has been erected The furnace
of Alessrs. Wood and Adrance, Of this village II is
driven by water power and The plan is entirely new.
~ CONSISTS OF square BOXES hceO hOftAOnIhyj tue
cranks fixed a, right ane|es, and by that means
give succession Of strokes s0ai the blas is regu-
lar and equalized, and e necessiy Of receis
er. From the experiments already made il is ascer
taiaed that as mach iron can be melted ia hour as
their iormer machines could be melledin three. The
strength oftbe blast is snc that the iron begins
mel, in minutes after starting the machine. II
has ihus FAR given enre Satisfaction; and fromthe
pidiiy with which iron l. melted. there il ess wasted
than formerly, and there z alsc very great saving OF
fuel The machine Il sim,,le, and cheap in its con-
srucsion and will no dpabs be found ofgrsa. utility 10
furnaces generally.
Sngaciy efa Caf.--A isw days since yonng Cat,
IN family IN this neiehborhood, who had moi had
mech experieacs 10 the feline wars. encountered an
old rat, sturdy 70 defy MI her efforts despasch
him Ivy the ordinary process Of biting a0d shaking,
took him deliberately tub Of wafer, plunged him
in, and holding him with her fore fact, drowned him.
The fact was witnessed by several Of the famiIy-N
II. Herald. 4e
VermoRt.-%As convention' held At Montpelier on
the 9th inst. Horaiio Seymour was nominated NJ a
Wing cand idaie for Governor, and Robert Pierpont
L.. Governor. WIN. G.. Bradley basbees nominated
the jackson candidates or GoverD0r. There viii,
therefore, be three capdidaies before The peope Cor
iha, Office at the nexi eleclion.-ARoR Patriot.
old Vrgiaia.--rhs election in the Congregational