Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1836-05-12

! COWVeOI S0tRg on Detween the
residents Of Texas aud the Blexica" Govrrmasen, and
that armed emig'a"ss from the United States, going
Tor The purpose Of interfering 10 this war, III 40. lie
| permitted TO eater Texas.
! Duri"g the last year the corporation Of Nav. Or.
leans paid $SOS 900 Tor The single item paving pss
The total disbursements Of the corporation for the
year, on all accouu's, were about 800 600. t ut
The Richmond Wing makes the i"Iiowing "xpe;,
a"d satisfactory remark. II says -" Except where
unfair means have bee" employed or the A'mi"i"'ra-
tic" candidates possessed great personal popularity,
the elections every where dirpiay decided Wing gaia.
Van will no more &c, Virgiaa, tha" he will Ugh. the
| battle Of New .Orcans." sss.s a sss1. ...,..
Costly WIses.--A, she sale of che New York City
Hotel choice wines "Wednesday. the black cork
brought from i~en,y-four aud half TO iweniysesen
and halt dollara per dozen. The Washi"g,on Of
1890 brought fiyfoMr dollars per dozen. and the Bar
BADGES brought Gy-two dollars per dozen. The sale
upwards OftweN,y thousand dollars!
| A market woma" at Albany lately took fire IN the
open street. and burned some time, Notwithstanding
the spectators threw water upon her, and rolled her
in the mud with grea, industry. When the flames were
finally extingUished, she explained the mystery by
confessng that being surprised 10 smoking pipe she
hruss it, fire and ALL into her pocket, from the aper-
lure Of which the smoke FIRST proceeded. f5a
| "A correspondent mentions that some years ago
when the currency Of the country shockingly de-
ranged, he in every square Offices with this writ.
| 'e" their doors:-" U"curren, BANK Notes dis
csHn,ed At the lowest rates." The Bank Of Tie Uni
ted States brought our money concerns into such
so""d condition. that ihese om"ious signs disappear
ed, or were very sparse. They have, however been
- = y a p
sers this be certain proof Of the fall of the curren-
cy into the disastrous from which Il was recov
cred by the Bank."-Nationai Gas. -s,gy "a
Frimbly the living sta."e, who was shot iH duel
by Spencer, a, New Orleans died On the 81 day At.
Mrs. r. who the cause Of the dse, is siace
married to Spencer.-AiJany Daily. H4f@.fte
Wea,ing Finnnets--As the genial sWnshine Of
spring advances, those accustomed wearing flannel
URder garments much Disposed lay them sud-
denly aside. This is an error Of great magnitude
Keep them o" Ill! the east wind is no longer elabora
| ted-tl the flowers are blooming in the fields and
an aniinrm atmospheric temperature 10 esiablished
multitude annually hurried early grave. in
consequence Of not understanding, by aeglecing,
this simple, important advice. adj s=4 .. .,rs
The Caiskil Messenger contains . mysterious
count Of hox found ON Friday Of last week. the
S""ks OF shi"ge creek IN the vintage Oi Cairo. The
box found contain the remains OF a hWman he.
ing, much mnitaied and decayed 10 render il i'm.
possible 10 Determine even it's seq. The belly
vered in two in the middle. lie head hands and feet
cUs oil, as also the legs and arms. The editor
does not believe TO have been subject thrown by,
by some professional operator, but mentions tia,
horse and Wagon was found some time since at the
toll n the han aurm s~is1
drive; and he suggests tina, the owner Of, tie Wagon
aud horse may possibly he the murdered man. ~
a Cat Fish Story rather tough is going the rounds
Of the papers, IL runs thus The Woodbury. IN. ~
Herald, tells "s that two boys lately caught in Wood
ury creek. that place. upwards or sixty bushels
Cat Fish in the short space of,wo hours. The same
paper adds" The creek is 80 fsll Of ,hem that we
have seen the picking them out. low water,
and flying away with them by hundreds ...
Impcrsam Seam Boat Triak--A Involving
questions deeply intervening 10 Steam Boat Proprie
and the public has ocruped the Circuit sit
ting, for the last fur days. The suit brought Ivy
John Smith, who, with his family, were board the
Steam Boat Advocate when she biew up, Al Coey.
man's Landing, in May last. Three Of Mr.. Smiths
children died Of the injuries received, and his wife
was seriously scaided. The plainsG claimed TO
the ground that the boat Of q novel Goa
,ueion. awh that the engineer and 6renaa
skifal and incompetent men. The Jury delivered a
sealed verdict for the plaintiff, Of eight OHsa"d dot
iars.-N. Y. Eds. .tfl ~ s.s,f -.~,s-s-=s A.u'
We learn that the Third Presbysery of New. York.
after long deIieraiion ON IN. case OF Rev. }. r. Nc
DowaIi, llate Editor Of McT)owars Journal" dsc.)
decided "Wednesday last, 10 suspend him from the
ministry. The three charges Of oschTis,aa and IN
Ministerial condsc intentional misrepresentation, and
SANDER, were sns.aiaed unanimously, though there
was some diversity Of opinion several Of the spe-
eisca'isns Spder these charges.-N.-H Journal. IL. 81
| Young Iadies' Boavdisg Schools. There isa rep
rshensibe practice at most Of oUr fashionable young
ladies' boarding schools, which ;hink ooghs TO be
Observation-Disclosures, Of makRe the young girls rise al mn
hour perhaps early, and then cossins ,em to g.
vere study for two hours before eaiipg. The early
r'sag We approve cG but neither the body nor miod
shOad be exercised after leaving The bed sa,l the aD
petite has bee" Tepeaished and ie strength sv;Rora
ted wah food The beneficial effect Of ea.;.s bel,re
labos afies rising. remarkably ilusssaseA he an.
practice introduced by Ges. Gralam Of she ssr;,;.h
Army, during the Peninsula war, " sisiag his men
their coffee belore the drill. They ai esesped ,hs
marsh Gesers which prevailing il his aeiRhI,or
hood, and which attacked those brigades which did
not adopt this pian.-N. Y. Star. 49,
! We sadersiand that miserable old fellow died in
Newton Few days since. who for msny years bad de-
psived himself Of the necessaTes Of life sud
yet the wretch left among other vaIuales 5000 Span
ish milled dOllsrS in old trunk, which have since
besn deposited in the Brighton hank. He was never
nsyrisd but had two old maids under his roof (or