Litchfield enquirer., 1836-12-15


 ion In Clinton county. votes were distributed among the Ish Catholics by the Van Buren men, having on the outside large black cross two inches long, fac sle of this Josusicol ticke. may De seen es this o ice.-ARany Ado.
 The North Carolina Hector, William F. FarraF, Esq who was reported to have been killed by the up. sesting of stage Is not dead Lettere from hm have been received in New York, which state that he Is alive and well. 1t was another person of the name of Fauand who was upset in the stage.l s.}F
 The Legislature of Vermont adjourned on Thursday of Inst week, and Whig State Convention was hold the came evening at tho State House. and made the following nominations for State officers at the next election For Governor. snAs H. Jnnsos; for Lieut.. Governor. David M Camp; for Treasurer. Augustine Clark. .' '''
 SoMssAing Nsp-Early this morning. as some of the attendants in the Cemetery of Mr. Ronoldson, we're obout to commence their abors for the day, they ob- sesved upon of the trees within the enclosure hugo wild panther. wholay "huahed in grim reposc, 1 among the branches. Awakened by the approach of sorne of the men, for most of them wisely kept aoo tho ustous stranger from the county giared fierce. ae them out of the malicious corners of his eyes, u- til they began to desire themselves absent. Mfr ases T. Ccps. however, the worthy hosfo the Old Lsbanon, accidentally passing that way. made moose vf rope, which he very adrdy flung over the neck of the ra- venous beast that stood ready spng upon him, and brought him to the ground He was removed with considerable difficulty. and has reluctantly takenl lodg inss s' tho L'a"0" where he i'now to ss sS sssn ,, Premiuas Jor scasts ef fime--Miss Caroline Barnes, of Baltimore, tMd) received Diploma from the A. mecan Institute, for Quilt containing 27,3l4 pieces. exhibitsdat the a.c Fair at New York. This reminds us of an anecdote related of Mrs. N-. the Confec. toner. A lazy ioper who had family of young chl. dren to suppor importuned her for charity. asserting that he could get no employment. "I don't wonder Ut it,, said the shrewd but kind hearted and benevo- lent woman. Clipping at tho same time. however. shilling into his hand) "you are fit for nothing but to set carroway sceds on end."-Boston Trans. .i. Melancholy Suicide-Deacon George Galusha, for. meTly Governor of the State of vermont committed suicide at Shaftsby in that State. few days since, by hanging himself! The deceased was man of unblemished character. and no doubt committed tho rush act under tho influence of III hesh. which caus- ed mental Arrangement. sah i8t34 s'. Singular Presens.-Ona recent visit of Mr. Web ster to Westfeld, Mass. MT. Hiram Hull, the exten. sive whip manufacturer in that place, having an ele gant whip finished, present for MT. Webster. thisop portunty was taken to present. it to him, which wal appropriately done by the Hon. Patrick Boies IL wal pleasantly remarked by MT. Boies, that if Mi. Web sters friends could not gve him the Teins. they must give him . ship; to which Mr. Webster facetiousiy replied, thas % long the people entrusted him with the sip he would zee that those who held the reins should not want for suitable monions to keep in the right frdck. '3i i.5 '''L' 2'e Fsrsia Stoain.gton, Cosn-O On Wednesday evening after the hands had finished their work and retired. fire was discovered in H. Lewis coopers shop, on B. and F. Pendleton's wharf, whose oss is about e20O0. and which extended directly east, sweeping in its course, the tavern kept by Ezra Cheesebrough, tho large two story dwelling of Mr. Gurdon Trumbn tor. morly kept as hotel and the premises Of Mr. Thon. as Ash. MT. Cheessbrough saved nothing of conse. quence and had no insrasceh loss is about e30OO. None of the property destroyed was insured except MT. Tnmbulis, and iis only partially. The entire loss is about $15,OOO.
 great deal of dissertation is going on in the Bos ton papers on .hs propriey improprety of using ored tickets at the ballot boxes. The Wings it seems happened to have their ballots printed On blue paper and the Post and Advocate contend that the color E clearly snconstifrOnal We don't think there F much in the suggestion. The Whigs we dare say wished to use some color thaE would distinguish their tickets from those used by the people who voted for Van Buren and JohasOn, wichwere or oughsto have been coal black In Charlestown where the sznalgamation ticket pre- vailed we understand the votes were printed on yes loo paper, in compliment suppose. to Col. John sons daughiers.-N. Y. Courier. ,.s. ,..s..~J.,f InLaurens County, Georgia the vote fr President stOOd-whi.s, AOO, van Buren, j. ThS vhn DaeA vcttaS;r cttaS;r iIiddA b: in . @EaA box" at home