Litchfield enquirer., 1836-11-03

t9n 0NFent G1ttef % t1e A1oNls~-tOf ucf1onl Of this cnnnngly devised doc1nena % "calcb Cathglic gMtr, our readoB are fsfe1ed to preceding column. Who there that can doubt that fy letter, @ well as
 almost every thing else which en1aneegs from the same cafeh %0tea, Mr. Van BuEp9 n be Csihoiic today, 2 .. solI0wsf q Ightl s.Ie - isInith. or any thOdOx friends val carefully seadthe letter.
 .l-N ly- yzt tfa fs.fss.-v We congratulate our neighbor Mir MINER for writ ing such letter. and giving such picture of dsnna- gOgues as to induce some of the tory papers to Fepub fish it, And we congratulate them also-for it is ex- ceedngy rare that they are willing topublish so much truth in their columns in so small compass. We would advise them to get it sereOtyped for future
 We sincerely condole with our neiehbor Ode of the County House; for after having made arrangements for some hundreds of people at the late tory ton, by the procurngof beef poultry, pigs, c. have only forty or fifty consume them is absolutely bad. He sdeserving of better treatment; and if the party do the right thing; capitatOn will be levied upon the ofice-holders, absent well as presen to indemnify him against loss We suggest the case no and trust they may take 1t into early considerations Besides, he was the whole trouble of rearing the tr.colorsd three-strped Trench flag "upon the outer wall ot the criminals box. 's" ,''7 -s'st +&. .viffE
 W'hatcd the matter be ?--The Marshal fthe State is securing the county of Litchfeld to wake up the ofice-holders to sense of aeir danger He arrived here few nights since, and posted off immediately to the headquarters of some of the faithful" is ev dent they frightened when they are obliged to send such emissaries. Look out for squalls! .,f s4 k stt
 Or We understand that orders have been sent on from Hartford to Henry L.. Ellsworth at Washington to come forthwith to Connecticut heal the deren- ces in the "great democratic family" in that city
 Greqt 7f.rnips A-Mr. Benton Barnard, ofSo. Farms. sent us on Tuesday last two enormous tnrnps of the common kind. One of them measured ? feet inches in circumference, and weighed Il lbs. Soz The oth. CT was not quite large, and, like some other heads we have heard of probably hollow. They are the lar gest we have seen or heard of this season.
 1l6e were good deal amused few days after the Me tory convention at the ignorance and simplicity of one of its members. He was on his way home, and when upon the outskirts of the town accosed by friend with-"What news from the convention at Litchfeld2" "Oh not .uihch,' he replied. "Wel, who did they nominate for President ?" continued the nterrogator. "Why I don't know sartin," says he, "they talked good deal about Gen. Harrison, MT. Buren, MT. Johnson and his negrochildren, Truman Smith, and the Iitchfeld Enquirer but believe they finally nominated Mfr Woodrgf! the great la,cycr ]! up to Litchfield."@ @ 31. t s.- h3s st,r,i..'
 Hon. Samuel Prentiss has been reelected to the U. S. Senate by the Legislature of Vermont by major- ty of 34 votes over MT. Bradley, the Van Buren can. ddat Does Ls prove that the Legislature s not Van Buren2 s7
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 Great Fire in. Nsrars. N. J-S Friday afternoon lasts fire broke out in small boardl hpuse near the Washington Hotel in Market street, se1 e1n extend. ed from the corner of Market and Brca to the State Bank, whereit was arrested afters6vng burn- ed about four hours and destroyed inn about 60 bui dings. The loss of property is estimated atabout $780, OOO. Among the buildings destroyed are the Wash- ington Hotel Turhball's Coach Manufactory, Day q Hewrs harness factory, Wasd g FIaf'ss eapfactory, Kinneys hardware Store, Kings silver plate manu. factory, &c Engines went from all the neighboring villages and from NewYork before the fire was sub dued
 At Cincinnati the new and splendid Theatre, be. longing to John H. Caldwell, of the New Orleans The. atre destroyed by fire on the morning of the 2lst October. It took fire from the careessness of one of the hands engaged in trimming the lamps fofshe stage, who left lighted candlo near bottle Of turpentne, which caught fire, burst and spread the flames mnie- diatey amongst the scenery. Loss from 20 to &3OO00 and no insurance. A Mir. Martin, carpenter attacf- ed to the theare is supposeds to have pershed in the building he observed to ascend the stair case after some money which be had left in an upper room and the walls soon after fellin.
 n Steamboat tGrnt and 2e liges lost--The steamboat 'I'nRG GNatak UAaA NIa1 a1-. between St. Johns, kl lB and Portland Me- took fire m the afternoon of the 25th ut and was totally de- stroyed: She was in Penobscot Bay, two miles from shore the wind 90 high thatit was difficult manage her, when the fire broke out. There were, as far as known, 76 persons on board, including crew and pas- sengersof these cabin passengers, 10 forward pas sengers, among them nine women from 22 to 26 years old, and of the lost There were also on board an elephant, camel, and number of other wild an- boats of the vessel and the revenue cutter took of all the persons nswho were saved.
 New-Jersey Legislature has passed an act for the choice of Presidential Electors on the 18th aud l6th of this month";. '4s T
 S TOWN OF LITCHFIELD.
 At . numerous meeting of the Republican Electors of Litch6eld convened Ut Parks Hotel in the village Cf Etchfeld, en the slst daypf October
 The following resolutions were introduced, and hay. mg oeen inlly debated and considered, were unani-
 Rssolssd, That the various eminent services which GEN. WILLIAM Fl. HARRISON has rendered his country during the adminissrsson Of Gen. Washing. ton and his successors, have been such a to make hm entirely worthy of the affections the confidence and support Of the People.
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