Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-03-29

nllniouS defeat ne following table OF votes in the
estimation in which they are respectively held by
those who know them best:
WILSON AT HOME"
KEENr " 1aS H. 15a W. w. smg
HILL AT HOME
CONCORD 6s7 III les
Wilson'S majority. Ala
The New Hampshire Statesman says Of the cleo.
We have much reason to congratulate our Wing
friends this result far. II shows us that the
course Of the revolution is onward-that even in New
Hampshre--the object of reproach from every quar-.
ter for her tame submission to the dictaton Of laac
Hill-has given him due warning and the world
sign that she will yet be free. Another year and the
last vestge of Toryism will have departed from her
borders. There will not be found Tories enough in
her LEGISLATURE to form sergeants guard the til
al were again to take place Tomorrow the Wings
would succeed by thousands. The truth is the peo-
pie OF the State cannot and will not support the pres
e9t administration against every proper consideration
OF right, justice, law, and common To do so is
to make sport OF our free institutions and to trample
tho constitution underfoot
o. PENSIONERS ATrEND!-We are happy to learn
that meeting of the Pensioners is about 10 be held to
petition Congress 10 make up their loss, by being paid
in deprecated paper. While the Government receives
pretence of paying the to their creditors they
prsciated bills.
Quere-Do the agents or government pocket the diff.
ference I've hope they will prefer their petition. 1t
is downright fraud and swinding, and ought to be ge.
morally known-JusrIcE. lNeU.London Gaseife.]
KILLING THE MoNsrER.-An individual supposed
to be insane deliberately walked up the door Of the
Bank OF the United States on Saturday night, applied
a pistol to the key hole, fired it, and exclaimed with
great exuation to the passers by" There, you will
have no more OF the mOnster!'' or words to similar
effect. Some of the police officers soon got wind Of
the affair, and in the course Of few moments, this
modern Don Quixotte lGen. Jackson was properly
| disposed OF.
Which is the best, to be over head and ears in love-
or in water? In the winter. in love; in the summer
| in water.
Absence is to love what fasting il to the body;
little stimulates it, but long abstinence is fatal.
| man is more reserved on his friends concerns
than his own; woman, on the contrary, keeps her
own secret better than another's
| Death ofJudge Wingate.-We Learn from the Ports
mouth Journal, that Paine Wingate ded al Stratham,
~. H., on Wednesday last, aged XCIX. The jour
nal says: He was Senator in the first Congress,
was graduate Of Harvard College, and when he grad
uated was the youngest Of his class He has been for
several years (snce the death Dr. Holyoke) the old
est graduate Of that institution. He was appointed
Judge Of the Supreme Court in New Hampshire in
l798 and held the Office till 1902 being then 70 years
Of age Mr.. Wineate was originally Congregation
a clergyman, hayng preached fDr some time for the
North Church in Portsmouth,, and was. we learn, set;
tied at North Hampton He wasa highly esteemed
man by his own generation, and has been venerated
| by the new race which has grown up around him
him, at the advanced age OF 95
The case of Stockton & Stokes vs. Amos Kendall,
which has been pending before the Supreme Court of
the United States many months Involving about SIOo.
O00) has been decided against the Postmaster General
Wonder whether Amos will claim that he is above the
reach OF the Court ?-NorUich Courier.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. McNutt has issued his proc
lamation. ordering new election of members of Con-
gress to take place on the 23d and oath April ensuing
Melancholy Murder.-Rober Shepard youth Of
this city, and clerk 10 the store Of Messrs Mosely g.
Van Gasbeck, was murdered on Saturday by Thomas
Rector, under circumstances Of unprovoked and wan
ton barbanty. Rector struck the deceased fatal
blow on the head with bar Of the door, and then left
him on the side walk. His companions took him to
Doct. Boyd's Office. where the wound was dressed
He fingered in state Of nsensbility, ill yesterday
afternoon. Rector isin prison. Ese Journal.
The best way for young ladies to make personal
beauty less popular than il IL, would be to cultivate
their minds and acqiaint themselves with tolkabls
matters Then men will begin to perceive women
ore worth something more than nero pictures that are
valued for their eolors.
EeOnomy.-While the appropriation bin wss before
the House Of Representatives tho other day. Mr. Bell
gave notice that no shoud propose On amsndmen., 10.
ducIng the salaries Of oil government officers from
twenty 10 twenty-five per cent. Another n'smbeF
has presented resolution 70 give each member sIa'.
cd sum lesupply hnselfWi.h alonATy-ss tho Tesms
ofpapsF, thousands Of w. and oceans Ofink which
the honorable sspIlsnbs' GFy OffOm 'So capitol are
enormous In qasnlI.Y.
In Rochester city the whlg have made clean
sweep Ol the entire Corporation. Every vsaiies clio
so.lDsDism h dskaneL Net Q ToVy remains In IT,
This aggregate mslehly IN The WaSdais over s37---aF.
asr lhan ever khowni Tan cheers " he Heart 81
Wsslsm Nsw.Ysgk Wing gain hnss he FalI,
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