Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1835-12-17
THOUGHTS FoR DECEMBER.

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extreme. Toe much heat, -wh neither produced
by cl"thing or by fuel. especially the latter.
is quite as injurious as too great degree Of
! cold. Keep yourself. at all times, as cool as
possible, provided you do not go so far as 10
expose yourseiftO permanent suffering.
If we exercise less, we also need less food.
No greater mistake could be made, than the
very common one Of counting TO eat and
drink az much rs usual Of that which is even
| more stimulating, while we exercise cOmpar-
atively little. 1t is owing to this sad mistake
that many feel so much oppressed by the
warm days offspring. He whO eats less du-
ring the winter. and Of mider food, and drinks
nothing but water. will he surprised at the diff.
( ference in his feelings, in passing from winter
to summer. His head will he clearer. his
movements more free, and both his mind and
body more active. "a ,tr ~ p. "'"t!i -9 AZ
tits u common saying that laboring people
grow Aeshy during the winter. But we might
say, with Just about as much prOpriety. that
they become diseased Plethora, or fulnpss,
is disease and labOring men in general have
quite as much fat about them, during the
summer. as cOmports with vigorous health
Let not those who bloat themselves up IN the
winter by gormandzing, or by filling their
stOnaehs with i,ot or stimulating drinks, or
by neglect &c vigorous exercise, complain If
they q die of" as the countryman said, 'every
spring. ~ ar# ~ a'A, fd fe ga" r $
How long will it he. ere men will learn to
adapt themselves to the circumstance in
which the Creator has ptaced them. and en-
deavOr tn make the most of their condition!
How long ere they will find out not only that
they have bodies-fnr that is pretty well
known at present, to many-but that these
bodies are closely connected with the immor-
tat mind and soul; and have a surprising con-
troll over both !-Mordl Retormer.' 10 yaf'.
The Temperance iStage.---In2 going from,
Newburyport TO PortsnaOuth,sa we'll dressed
man entered the stage at the former place,
having welfrefreshed himself 1.-THE bar. He
soon became very noisy and foolish, and at
tracted the notice of the driver. who himself
was an owner in the establishment. Coming
in about an hour to a tavern, the driver stop
ped, and asked the gentleman il he had any
baggage. q Yes, SIR" said he.o Please to
point it ont.'' He did so. The driver took
il "H and pl"ccdi it on the door-steps. =" Now,
SIR" said he, ?" please TO get ont.''" ~ Why
said the we'll prined gentleman, ~ don't
wish to stop here" - Can't help it, said the
driver, this is temperance stage; drink no
spirit, and my horses drink none; and can
not carry you-stay here till you getsober.-
| shall be along again to-morrow.'' The gen.
tleman was left much to our relief, 4'Nra
We hail such incidents much 10 our Joy;
pleasure oftraseiing sit is being cooped up the
hve-long day IN !, close stage with a filthy
dsnnkard. --Penn. Temp. Recorder. ,''7d ~
's'asF -rT~---==2tiI lt } fu2-t s-yf$.
@!' Facts North Remembering hen the dark
cloud Of war lowered over the country, and
Andrew Jackson, with TenDessee's chivairy,
fed upon acorns IN the enemy's country. Hugh
L. White left the judicial bench, with the sal
airy Of Office. and penetrated the wilderness,
to share the periis ard hastssl,ips of the day.
Proud of bis patriotism and grateful for his
services, the Tennessee Legislature declared
he should regularly receive his salary. He
refused to accept it. on the ground that it
would be dangerous precedent Such is
the man whom the Globe would brand with
corruption. a. -,e.t...s .,.......,, ....s
During the time he was President of the
old State Bank Of Tennessee he was appoint
ed one of the Commissioners under the Span |
ish, treaty. His friends being unwilling that
he should resign his station as President of
the Bank. he, correspondent with them when
necessarily absent. and gave. his personal at !
tenti0n TO the institution when at home, and |
thus sustained the credit Of the Bank in the |
most perilous times. In consideration of bis |
services, his salary was regularly passed to
his credit. until it amounted to eleven thou
sand dollars. He never touched a dollar of !
It. Such is the man whom the Glnbe has !
branded with being bought By the Bank.
t, +. ,,t.f...,. ~ t Tenn. Observer.
Hints to Mechanics When you are obi !
gcd to obtain credit for your stock, be very |
careful to whom you apply, as Il creditor who |
Is himself "in the screws" may ruin you
Never get credit for small snms-nor for any !
sum IN different places better owe what YOU
are obliged to at one place, and to one man !
Every man to whom you owe Ave dollars. will
trouble you as much, if not more. than one to
whom you owe an hundred. II is easier to
satisfy one man than twenty. Give your hes,
customers only short credits and when it |
has expired, collect promptly. Be diligent in |
your business-faithful TO Your word-mnd. !
crate IN your xpenditures-temperate in |
your habits-just 10 your dealings-moral in |
your principies-get married 10 a good girl
and you may defy lawyers, shtrirs, dunns,
prisons and the blue devils Bangor Mech.
& Farmer. W" ''"@ E'9'S'-i&" Nsf'''@ To'
n 'bff oe9 sang ! sstD& soo yiap q Il /
Complimentary, An old clergyman. and
rather eccentric one ,wiihai,, whose field OF |
labor was a town 10 the interior Of New Eng
land. enc Sunday at the close Of his services
gave notice 10 his congregation that ia the
course Of the week. he expected 10 GO On n !
missi0n--On a mission to Sfke sheaihen. The +
members OF the church were struck " th alarm I
and sorrow Al this SUDDEN and unexpected an
nOuncement Of the loss Of their behaved pas I
tor. and one A"f the deacons in great agitation !
exclaimed ~ Whv% NV dear Sin n y ny nm DO [