Litchfield enquirer., 1836-01-21

n" Editor 'cGnting.-The Editor Of the TIlnois Ad.
Voca'e sayS-"We are in want Of frewoOd good -four,
pork beeL butter, eggs, chickens, veMison, wheat
c0r"' cor" meal, white beans IaIIOw, dried nppes.
honey, &c. &c."
The opposition parties in Virginia NORTH Corol;na
aud Georgia. have nominated Judge White ma a cam
didaie for President. A Wbis State Conye.,;ou in
I"d'a"a' has nominated Gen. Harrison Tor the same
office. ,aa-
A" amusing incident happened on Tsepday morn.
ing last in the House Of Rel Feaentaiives just before
they ened, Of which the is Civ
emily abe Reporter Tor the Ballimere chrsuicle -
Quaker lady j" the gaIleryyos and commenced
a" exhorIaOU to the members ~ attend more to The
principles Of religion and morality, d.Ay they ow.
ed TO their God and county. hsiag Representatives Of
the Ereest Government in the worId, and concluded
by requesting permission preachin the Capitol this
evening. Mr.. Carr was sent up NJ Speaker 10 GU,
short her delivery hut the members the oor cried
60 on, hear. hear;' but one ne ar her prevail
ed on her to sit down. when - member arose and al,
served that he hoped, the lady in the gallery had
concluded. the clerk would proceed TO read the Jour
nal Of the Homse."-Not Intel
John Upton. Of jackson Co, Miss. the fugitive from
JUSTICE for whose apprehension reward Of $500 wos
offered, was lately shot dead the mouth oil the Ar
| kansas. b.. , a, 49,.
| Another sign.-The Navy Commissioners advertise
that proposals will be received u"I the 22i inst, for
300 barrels Of cannon POWDER and so barrels rrim ng
powder, TO be delivered at the navy yard New York
Gormandis"-A man Of property. who had Tor
years been abusing his stomach, at last found his
health on rapid decline. Naiare could endure il no
longer lie went to consult the celebrated Dr. Spring
Of WaierIown. Mass lie stated the symptoms Of liz
case 50 cleaty. that the learned physician could no,
mistake the nature Of his disease. al eau cure you,
SIR" s"id he, "ifyou will follow my advice."H The
pasient promised implicitly to do So Now, -
says the doctor, "y"u must steal horse" - Villa,
steal horse ~ "Yes-you mus, steal a horse. Yoo
will the" be arrested, convicted, and placed in si,o-
alton where your diet and regimen will be such tina,
in short time your health will be perfec restored
.N -, Literary Gazette.
The bridge over the Kentucky River at Frankfurt,
fell Dec 25,h precp,a,iog three Wagons with
their teams aud drivers into the river. The nomber
Of persons killed is no, stated. 2a a1f#n us
Giring the Devil (not) his due !--Just befDra the
close Of raUa navigation, n canal boat had Jeff the
dock which extends beneath our office window, when
Office devil' whose curiosity to see the nayes
depart. had probably led him the spot, picked up
wallet, opening which, he discovered tina, it coo-
!ained bank bills 10 the Of 6pe hundred dollars!
The distortion Of his ink begriMed visage, and The
irienzied stare ofhi wildly rolling and bedizzepe
eyes had all subsidized. before hack came tel-
law. putting and blowing &c che Old Boy had kick
ed him in end and inquired Of our f" imp" if he had
seen his lost treasure. As the claimant began deg
Grille the prize which hero oflhe "roller" clutch.
ed with death like grasp, the identity appeared
palmer and more evident unit, the lasl gay e hope
cied boon. And judge ye, Kind reader. how much
reward The liberal and grateful owner bestowed Upon
hoy. VIII" had saved and restored 70 hmh e5O0l
The generous soul gave the hoy jus F ssOetUe and
halt cents, eractiy !-JoekpoT Balances. ef sns.s