Litchfield enquirer., 1837-11-02

raise on nsurrectiOn, nFst ut Alexandria. next at Natchitoches, and then to turn their steps to Orleans, and kill all the whites the negroes, however, could not agree, which frustrated all their plans. One parfy was for sparing the women and children, the oth- ! CT for an indiscriminate massncre. MT. Compton, upon learning these facts, arrested his house servant, the chief, and he confessed, on the gallows, that it had been his intention. to kill his master. .,..... .-,.,
 On the 10th and 18th inst. nine were hung. and 90 others were taken and imprisoned it is hoped that all their plans will be fully dis covered. A strong patrol and guard is con- stantly kept up by day and night, and confi- dence is continued. it7tr 7f
 Besides the slaves, three free negroes had been hung, and it was intended to drive away all free persons of color. ,t.a we nave further heard a report that MT. fuzliin had shot white man who had been completing with the slaves. Mr. Webster Gt NeWGrk k--Newark was on Tuesday last made the scene of great festivi- lty. MT. Webster and other distinguished men were invited by the city authorities to visit the city, see its manufacturing establish ments, and partake of a public dinner. The Mayor of Newark, Mir. Frelinghuyscn, re- ceTved MT. Webster and friends, upon his and their arrival in the city--gree!ed him and them with warm welcome, and made speech which was responded to by MT. Webster, in speech an hour long, A large audience was present, who listened most at tentlvely to MT. Webster's speech, which was one ot his ablest efforts. Mir. Cushing was called for after MT. Webster finished his speech, and made brief and pertinent ad- 1reSs 2, 10 the Wings, from the balcony of the parK House. The party then rode through the city, and returned to the Park House. where between two and three hundred per- sons sat down to public dinner. Mir. j. s. Buckingham, the English traveller, was pres eat, and on being toasted, addressed tho company m a few remarks distinguished for their simplicity and good taste Mir. Stone. Of the Commercial, and Mir. King, of the A. merlcan, each responded to toast compli mentary to the New-York Press.
 NY. Express.
 The Goshen Qndiana) Express, mentions the discovery of q female among the Indians near Peru, la., who had been taken prisoner Dy the Delaware Indians sixty years ago. when she was only five years of age. Two brothers and sister visited her, and she was recognised by marks they named as being on her person. She could not talk English, and had an interpreter. No entreaty could prevail on her to return with them home, and ..Noy ""u icIuCldLttV to leave her. She had been married to a Miami chief, who had died and lett her with seven children.
 Shocking RG,lrodd Accident- Yesterday af. ternoon when the train of cars left the depot, MT. Bennett, of the firm of Bennett Ss Jcnk- ing, Byron, Genesee county, was standing with one foot upon passenger car, and the other upon a baggage car. The train had proceeded but short distance, when the chain which attached the baggage to the oth- CT cars bounded from the bolt, by which Mr. C. was precpitated from his place, and fell across the track. In an instant thirteen freight cars Uhree of them loaded) passed over him, nearly amputating both his legs near the thigh, and horribly manging his abdomen. Every effort was made to save his life, but the wounds were so serious, us to cause his death in about four hours. .. ...:
 .. Rochester Democrat.