Litchfield enquirer., 1835-09-10
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l on the Sth inst. nineteen persons left that place for the Beach, about two miles from snithve, in sail boat, pleasure excursion and had proceeded bat short distance before the boat struck by flaw of wind and upset, and melancholy to relate l2 ofhe persons on hoard were drowned. The names of the persons who lost their lives as follows: Mr. Jas. DOzier, Lady and 2 children, Rev. Mr. Hankins, Miss Potter, and one black man. The bodies of six of the children of Mir. D. were all that had vet been found. ErecutiOn.-Joeeph Blunden was executed on Fri day lasI in the prison yard DoyslesOwn, for the murder of Aaron Cuttiehow, committed the 27th of July, 1884, iD the vicinity of Bristol. It may be remembered that the parties moving on Sunday, and that an old quarrel being revived, Blunden de- spa,ched his victim with scylhe.-P Peansylpanian.
 Alta Methodist meeting held at a private house, of the light fingered gentry happened to be pres ent, whose attention arrested by string of sauaages hanging up in the room than by the words of the preacher. During the discourse, he had, un- noticed, filled his bosom with sausages, when his at tention drawn 10 the preacher, who was exhort.
 ing his hearers to give up their sins, especially their bosom sins" The sausage man immediately came forward, and said "here, take your d-d links, don't want lem if you are going to make such fuss about it.'
 Pitts6Mrgh Nnanery.-We last week published an account from the Buffalo Whig, stating that recent facts had come to light showing that the Pittsburgh Nunnery served a shield for the practice of vice and immortality within it's walls. Since that time the Pittsburgh Manufacturer has denounced the whole story scandalous fabrication, having founda. ton whatever in facts circumstances connected with the Nnnnery, but having s origin in attempt by persons bury dead infant in ihe evening, whO upon examination, t was found did not even belong at Pittsburgh The Catholic Preacher has also pui,- Iished statement, pronoupcng the story malicious islander, but admitting that some difficulties have cured at the institution, although not of m pugDing iis character. He also states that the in mates of the Nunnety have been censured and eject ed rem the Bishop of Detroit, upon grounds with which he is not fully acquainted, except that they have no reference to a charge of immortality. The Pittsburgh Advocate, however, states that whole history of the late proceedings the institution will be speedily published, in which some interesting and curious developemen,s will be made.-PoMghke Eagle.
 Riot and OMtrnge.-In the afternoon, of yesterday, eight Portuguese, each with club in ihe right hand and stone or shot suRE in little canvass bag in the le sirolled the side of the village, be- yond the goal, where they fei iN with two or three sailors, and drunken woman, whom they beat and bruised most nnmercifully. The woman, (name Re- becca Snow,) much injured that she was taken the amshouse, and is not expected to recover One is dangerously ill., the others are severely brus- ed Four of ihe rioters were arrested last evening" The alleged cause is said to be some ill treatment which the Portuguese received from sse seamen the day previous.-N. Bedford Gas.
 4 Curious A6air happened a, the south part of the city few days since. AS gay young bachelor walking in the stree. public house, he espied comeIy lasse, whose handsome face and good naared countenance attracted his attention and embodened him 10 invite her into ihe Hotel within few rods of them, ao take glass of lemonade. The fair sran- ger consen,ed--,he couple entered the house-the gentleman called for paror, ordered his lemon jules and water and afer slipping and chatting for short time, went into the bar-room 10 pay his bill-while there, he discovered acquaintance, and afer rela ting him hs romantic adventure, invited him into the parIor aforesaid, behold the fascinating crea- iure-but alas! upon entering the room, |" nature's fairest work" had vanished She had disappeared Adran's wife from inc sack-bul this was not the melancholy part of the oke-several articles oi eio:hing and four five silver spoons vanished al the same lime, and the consequence was, that the young man's galaniry cost him eight ten dollars, besides being mos, unmercifuIly qsissed by his friends. Phil. paper.
 railroad is in contemplation from N. Britain, Con. io Yves, Siockbridge, Mass, distance of 65 mics, 10 pass through the Aourshng villages sf Bristol and Plymouth the Nauga,uck Valley, through WoIcot.- vile, Norfolk, North Canaan, Sheffield, and Great Barrington-thus io coanect the New-Hayen and Hartford with the Hudson and Housaionick railroads Ii has been stated by aRexperieDFed engineer, who has viewed the roste, that this s she feasible To- cation that he found for railroad between ihs ConneciieUi and HudsOn Rvers If accomplished, it
 confidently believed it will he the best in win. ter in connection with the New-Haven sieamboais from this ciIy to Albany.-N. Y. EBeniRg Etar.
 A large meeting of the democratic citizens of the slate of Ohio, held at Columbus, July 18th, and able address published by them, denouHcing the nominations of the Van Buren Humbsg Convention at Bai,imore.-B.
 There is now in New-York a respectable woman who tates walk every pleasant morning to vsit her children grand children, and great grand children. On the evening of the third of July her curiosity tempted her to stroll around the Park aloDe for the purpose of viewing the booths. She will take an axe
 in her hand and split large stick of wood, and car
 " an armfu up pair of stairs, although she is not 90 e~~ d An fhA Nf