Litchfield enquirer., 1837-08-03

Those gently warbEng trees,
 Seems to lament each parting ray,
 Until the next return Of day.
 As you aDere.'-The bill authorizing the Banks to issue small notes, has become law, aud the Bank in this city commenced issuing small bills on Saturday. We state the fact show the great want of change, that in less than half hour after the Bank open ed on Saturday morning the Teller paid out upwards of $7OO in small biIls-Tuscaloosa Intelligencer
 Marriage involves one union and many separa- tions.
 Women are like gold. which is tender in proportion to it's purity.
 Passion evaporates by words as grief does by tears
 HARD TIMEs-Some idea of the stoppage of busin- in the line of book printing, in this city, may be formed from the fact that there is now but one soita ry volume in press, in the city. For several years past Hartford has been noted for its large amount of printing, having usually turned out about 250O vol umes per day, or 75O 900 volumes per annum. Some other branches of business show falling off nearly equal.-Hartford Courier.
 Good Shot.-One of the Western papers express es some surprise that MT. Webster, while attending deer hunt to which he had been invited, seized rife and brought down young doe from great distance. The editor not probably aware that Daniel is of the best shots the whole country affords Not one in twenty of the Hooshes and Buckeyes of the West could send bullet with truer aim He has been known to bag snipe small, that you would not suppose his large black eye could see it, from distance of twenty rods-fair measure! Say what else you will of him, he's loud one among the small game.-BOston Times.
 A Problem tor Pol,ticians--If General Jackson by An. eight years increased the number of Banks from 39O to GIG, how long will it take Mr. Van Buren, by fol- lowing in the footsteps and" carrying out the policy of General Jackson to abolish Banks altogether An answer is requested.-INinois Patriot.
 The Crops.-Never were the prospects fairer, than at present, for an abundant harvest Wheat, which early in the spring promised but ittle bids fair pro- duce as good crop as has been produced for many years Crops of every ,ription look well, and the farmer has the prospect of rich return for his labor.
 Genesee Bal.
 Death by Lightning.-W learn that on Tuesday night Hast week, house in the west part of the town of Ridgefed struck by lightning, and three ofits inmates instantly killed the father of the fam y, elderly gentlemen, who slept in an upper room, and his son and little child who were in the bed be- low. The widowed mother of the child, although in the same bed with her unfortunate husband and off: spring, was spared. She was considerably injured, however, by the shock which in few hours brought on premature confinement; but we are happy in be- ing able to state that the mother and infant are alive and are likely to survive.-Bridgepor Republican.
 A real GentIenudn-He never dresses in the extreme of fashion, but avoids snguarty in his person or hab it's. Is affabe with his equals, and pleasant and at- tentve to his interiors. In conversation he avoids nasty, l-tempered, insulting remarks Pays punc- tually for his newspaper Never pres into another persons affairs Does never, under any circumstan- ces, speak i'll of woman. Never cuts any acquaint- ance who has met with reverse of fortune; and he always pays his postage on his letters of business.
 The Richmond Inquirer, says -" Biddles bank is dead" The Globe says" The bank has beaten h. gersol." Now only think of dead bank thrashing a live Tory.
 The time to bush-" Blush not now," said distin- gushed Italian to his young relative, whom he met issuing from haunt of vice; "you should have bushed when you went in." The heart alone is safe which shrinks from the slightest contact conception of evil, and wants not to inqure what will the world say.
 At Fairfield young man by the name of Patrick Burke foreigner, the 10th inst. while bathing ac- cidentaly stept into hole, and not being able to swm before assistance could be rendered was drown ed.
 The son of Mir. Stephen Hopkins of New Fairfield, about four years of age on Sunday last. fell into pond few rods from the house and was drowned The little sufferer had lain time in the water be- fore he was missed by his afflicted parents.
 Unprecedented Generosity.-On Tuesday last, Mir. W. G. Person of this town, found pocket book con- tainng notes to the amount of thousand dollars After giving publicity to the fact, and having taken the trouble to insert it in of the newspapers of the day, the owner called upon him. and having proved the property be hs made the finder present of the astounding sum of tairy-three cents. Rorbury Chronicle.
 Monthly paper has been started, at Mobile, called the Bachelors Button." Some of the fair sister hood should start an opposition, "The Old Maids Thimble."
 It is stated that Gen. Jackson is becoming very restless under what he calls the bad management of Mir Van Buren. Sir" said he to citizen of Nash vile few weeks ago. Van Buren wants firmness- and the consequence s that the government has been going to the devil ever since left Washington. Very true.
 MT. Van Buren says he never voted for a Bank but once, and he has repented of that. The Wheeling Times. in reply, says the people have voted for him but once, and they have repented cf thaf.
 Patrick MahOny, the boy sentenced to be hung, for burning the Cambridge Aims House, has had his sen- tence commuted. by the Governor and Council to im- prisonment for life in the States Prison.