Litchfield enquirer., 1835-05-21

city for Vermont, was Fednesttd to take a package of SSO, ,OOO, directed. to the Cashier of the Bank of Woodstock. He did so, and on arriving at WoOdstOck rsquested cteUer teLloO who happened to S6lt on him to take the package to the bank hs threw 1t into his wagon box, and thus fhe matter ended for some days, when the Cashlfr being appraised that the money had been seat, Inquired Ofthe Boston man why 1t had not heen delivered r. He explained, and started in pursuit of his friend. whom he found. and on inquiring why ke had not delivered the andle, his friend answered that he forgot i and that it had been left in the wagon -whieh had been let to different persons within few days, and was then on journey They started in pur- suit of the wagon, met t Cotning home, and what was of lhe most !mPotsstce. they found the SSO,O ,OOO in the h1E where t had been thrown some days p oiiad. =
 Good.-A fellow named Rial Draper, was last week septenced to three months impris. ODment, aud to pay fine of fifteen dollars, for throwing a dead cat into the well of a neighbOr in Utica.
 The Pensacola Gazette mentions the fol- lowing horrible occurrence in that place, on the goth ult: "A Mr. Whitaker, who has for some years been engaged here in business, after returning to his residence from a public assembly with his wife, cut hcr throat .frona ear to ear and then made an unsuccessful att tempt to destroy himself, by cutting his own throat! WheO the alarm was given, they were both found lying on the piazza, welter- ing in blood, the wife of course entirely dead. and Whitaker himself tn a dangerous situa- tioD."
 4 Dumb Conscience. long since an l. rishinan named Peter, was, arrested in this city, for having stolen sum of money from a trunk. Peter stoutly persisted in his innocence. One of his inquisitors, however. pressing his hand upon his breast, appealed to him. " Pe- ter, isn't there something ins here that tells you. you have taken that money ?" 7" Faith, sir replied Peter, "there's nothing in there but some porridge they gave me this morning before left the jail, and that your honor knows can't spake.". Upon the examination. the proof came stronger and stronger against poor Peter, when he at length burst out, ]" Faith. and don't know but may as well confess it, for I see you are determined to prove it upon me at any rate"
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 7he time c nights" What time O. night is it 2" said couDiry lass to dull spark, of whose company she was tinad. f5ta
 "Why," said he. Fl reckon it's jnst a6out no,o." xs.si
 I.Then just sbau. aO,e is just about ihe tirne tiaf boys otississ ss aUat 6fi6. -FBpliad EElss, as sue lighted hesbeau to thS door.
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 The Rve,esd, (alias) Doctor Chariss '. Cook was sentenced yesterday morning to three days solitary confinement and seven years hard iabor n State Prs on, as a notorious receiver Of stolen goods. The Transcript gives the following account of this non-
 Cook has kent m apothecary's chop lately the of Broad aad Purchase ireeis, where he took in the goods, which stolen by four boys. whom he kept regular apprentices. The trial OF hs man has excited much curiosiiy; but some of the details connected with i, of nate gross for publi. cation. He was tried for receitng stolen goods only, but in the of ihe trial tes.n,ony was eIiced which exhibited him a wretcA Aaddcled to the most infamous practices. He at onS time oftlclated as clergyman, in various parts of Mninc and New Hamp. shire, and was once settled at Bdoihbay Mel as Pas tor of the Congregational Church there, and was dis missed by ecclesiastica counStor gross offences.
 He left the Orthodox charchs "a by false but pau- se representations procured lcense to preach as Reeiosationis, and settled ober church, of that denomination. at Wa,er'own. Here. on charges pre- ferred agaGs him by his wife, is license was resok. ed, and he came to Boston and commenced opera. tions as physician and apo,hecAry. His whole life
  ceiy well rid of him and his aemoralising inf"en- ces. His punishment in proportion to his crimes IS light as dust. s ,-s-.ss v VI
 Previous to receiving hs senience he addressed the Court in style which exhibited talent and grea. au- ency of language. He RssigRed Ns tho cause ot his trouble his marrying asainst his wishes graiiy his mother and famiIy.-BOston Con- Gasstte.
 All Plamss. whether in garden. field, or forest fin rows, should be placed in the direction of north and south, in order to admit the suns rays every day e. qually 10 both sides of the row.
 Rumor in,mases, says the Cacjnnati Gaset'e' that
 President Jackson is soon to viatsT 10 REBulLD the Hermitage. but to DEMoLisH Judge Whi,e. 1 , '.s'
 Regency Politeness--The NewgYork Evening Post calls the Times. paper of the politics. "asck- ing pig in ths sye the Albany Aykus" This is go- ing the whole hog '-siye and .il
 Wufchers Eocisty."-A- Society has bee" foSmed in Lynn, bearing this name; and has adopted this motto, I" Whatsoever ye would tha' men shosId do to vou, do ye even 60 to ihem." The design S to afford ready and efficient aid watchers with the sick.-- The members have adopted jadicious and bind'ng Constitution, and have chosen ihebsual officers ofas- socia,ons The idea believe Is new. but we thick ta, an of this kind might subserse the best purposes of kindness and humaniiy--LSalem Obser.
 HsiOeys ef Wood aud Dra'rrrs of Water.-A gen ieman in Connecticut who was not thoroughly iniii- aied sto the mysteries of Jacksons" and therefore, as was said, no; very dscree called on one ofthe
 leading Jackson men Hartford. the day previous 10 ibe fast election, and said to him, Sir, are all the soreyen people fed waiersd. and h"rnessed for to- morrow and how mary lead of voters do we muster
 for the la,ors of the dsyf Sueh is the situation ol the land fthe Wolcot,s. Tr"mLus, EIsworhs, GSis- wolds, &c. How are the mighty fallen ]" sss