Litchfield enquirer., 1835-04-30

concert 0I Sacfen AAusics uuueE tOe OlrecttOn oI Col R. c. Camp, will be held at the Meeting House in Warren on "Wednesday the 9th Of May next, com mencing at o'clock P. M.
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 1lhe Presidsas is DQRger.-The National Tutelli- gencer of Monday the 2OtI, relates the following inc dent I-
 We hear that on Friday night last, at the Presidents Mansion, the sumbers oIhe family were disturbed by an incident with all the particulars of which we are moi acqOaied but we believe tt is substantially de- scrbed th1s The sIeepiofthe President brOken by the noise of at the door of hiscbanber, eRdeaVorng. apparently, to obtain eHl ance into H- On the Presideut's demanding who it was, and what was his obeci lhe intruder answered that he was rS ing tor wanted to ind the way) to get Ou Ihe neise having rOnsed some members of the family sleeping in
 osnser O" t examinsd. the first impression, that his object n aI- tempngtO get into tRe Presidents room was person. al violence entirely gave way before the fact that he was without weapons of offence of any kind he was ordinary persen, Ofthe appearance Ot day Iaborer who had, to all appearance got into the house with view to plnnder, but missed a, the same june his way and his object. ln order to keep the fellow safe uR Ile morning, when he could be seat before a magistrate, he locked Up in apartment eO the premises usually occupied as stable. but at the time vacant, where tt supposed he would be sale enoHgh tell norning. When the Snorangt tcame how eyer the bird had fdNI, having escaped out of via dow or aperture of some sort which was at such height from the ground that supposed he could possibly reach it.
 Foot Racp.-We understand that this celebrated race terminated or off" yesterday ,-in favor of a" Connecticut man." (probably relative of Captain Jumper.) 1t was severe rIa of physical pow CT, aud some of the competitors, we told, evidenced great ht'gue- The successful candidate had bss iew'se- cOOds io spare; but it s very probable he made his kaklalions," and had no idea beyond accomplish ing the object of the race-ihat is. to ten miles within one hour! The speed seems extraordinary, when t Is considered that the the rate Hi 10 feet every second O tmt for 1900 consecutive seconds. |
 The race course was very much thronged-the Ferry Boats, and every avenue leading 10 it, crowded Some portions of lhe way to the UOon course, had 'he appearance of fa prOcession Nine champions started for the prze all bot three gave inr and only one reached the god within the hour. Tha, one S'annaFd who gained the purse of thirteen hundred dollars. The las. mile ruR in minutes and se- eon'is, and the whole ten miles performed in fifteen
 There is nothing more satisfactory than. was con- taned in iasi in regard the RhDde Lsand Eec- tio". The vote s too close 10 be determined by any speculative views of the subject It only he de- 'ermned blythe official canvass, which will take place next month. Judging from our hopes tand our pres en helef the Whgs have it frofh our fears the a"- ries may triumph by the chance.s the Rhode Island Senator, 10 be elece will determine the char acter of the U. S. Senate, we hope, hope, hope-bul as a geeat portion of mankim according 10 all the OUe,' fear, fear, fear God send hs safe deliver Rnce !--aVesc- k4auea Hsraid.
 | WAsH1EGrdN, Aprd 9, 1885.
 "To keep yoa advised of lhe important movements as they shai OccuF, l nis ciiroOcle this day the lOal exfin cti0n of the Unit CabiOe:" Major Barry resigned his commission as Postmaster General 'h's morning.
 ar account Of his cOngee in the official Gazette of to- morro "; yet hold it the du,V of vgant correspon- deni 10 apprise his friend of the event usder his ow"
 Ihs recprocai of Kindness pressed by the chief and his subor es at parting, hope val serve soOthe the wounded sensibltes of the for her, and stimulate the latter l0 red0uble their exer- tions for the resora,ioa of the deparlmen. to more saIOtary cOnIiiiOn. ...
 The senior assistant will act as.I. M. c. until the first of next nsoD,h and perhaps longer, when the 'heaveh born will in all probability assume the seals
 We shall have rare work in all the departments, the elections the favorable to the office. will experience hs weight of the iron scep,re Prescription, B redffy will become the order 0f the day. And the people have hitherto been aslontsh- l ed, they will .hen'be as'ounded.-N. Y. Star! 1
 Outrageous Conduct of aa O6eoe, ef the Nauy.-A 1 statement Uf circumstances aIedged 10 have occurred on board the friga4e Constellation, her recent re- turn from cruise in tue Mediferranean, n crcu'a 
 the government, it. is probable, from the success with which fa,lery is employed io screen ofen- derr, that cannot be- obainedr the indIg paM rebuke of public osiaioD-a tpfobably as dreaded 5y the despots ofshe Navy as court martial oi tnelr fellows. By the way are far from intending to ley- el the term Depot at our naval commanders Eeneral ly. We restrcl to a lsw--,o two especially--and they. we ase happy To say. both foseig"ers-5ohn 'Orde CreightOn and George c. Reed. We have been reared in ihe sentiment that the American Navy was orered by the finest and most gailant body of gentle men the world. D is because we desire 10 see them from the Ocean, we exercise our right of avokng public sets calculated to destroy it,. bold commanders and chiyalr0us officers are not to be ior- med by kicks and cas the ropes end, or ignomin- ioas punishments, which degrade taem in their own eyes and those of the ships crew. IL was moi thus that the Decaturs and Perrys and Biddes were train- ed. This not the old system of the navy, nor would sucl abuse of authority and inraction of disci pne have been tolerated ny former adminisirat'cSs had any officer been capable Of perreirati"g It. But 10 the narrative.
 It is the town talk at Norfolk, ina, when ths Con- siclation was her passage from the Mediterranean n the middle of the Atlantic, Midshipman Wilson, l CT was lately rorFeda La mode Jackson from Pos. Office in New Jersey, was tricsd ap, n n"utIca! phrase: the mast head. fTied with bossl'ne and csaned up.l heavy gale was blowing at the tme-- the frgaie pitching and waowing, with three reefs in her tOpsai and this si,amelOl outrage was cOmDed on haidsNipman Wilson ailhe immneha hazard of hie brains being knocked Ou by ihe rolling ol the ship- Nr Wilsons offence ss&a,s h have beeS the inserse rafe of his panishment. Captain Reed asked bim-- {" Mr. Wilson. have you ordered the men from beIowf" "R have sr." " You have sot sir-yoa tcOk insoent
 g6 alof an look at the mast head Tor Iand, tin the mids, of the Allanic.l Mr. Wiisan reP.isd" Al such time az ihis f 0nly be snr panishmeDt,
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