Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-05-03

ter the organization, will be- to repeal the abomnable
small bill law, so that the people Of Connecticut may
have the privilege of circulating one dollar bills of our
own State banks; can then send home tho foreign
trash with which the State is Rooded.-Edrlf'd Comr.
Governor Marcy, on Thursday, sent a special mes
sage to the New-Yotk Legislature, recommending
that the Baks be aided in their endeavors resume
by leaning the faith Of the State in or millions Of
State stocks-b.
Advertising. Of the large mercantile houses
in London and Liverpool pay out more than $4,000
annually for advertising. This is the country where
printers lrc, and where the merchants live, too for
they say they get their moneys WORTH and we have
not the least doubt ofit.-i6 49,
Ne~s Tcrk,-The town elections in New York,
show handsome gain for the Wings in all parts of
the State. NewYork is completely regenera,ed.-
Locotocoism is dead and buried, in the "empire
Stotc"-i6
An injunction ha. been laid on the Bank Of New
bury, VT. The bank will wind up its afairs-its bills
will probably be all redeemed.
March Of Cpinion.-By the late proceedings of the
Legislature of Maryland, we observe that an &c: has
been passed changing the name Of Andrew jackson
Stoddard, (of Allegheny county,, TO John Marshall
Stoddard. This we read sign of returning health
in public opinion. Enduring and universal may he
the preference given to John Marshallism in this
country oflaws, over Andrew Iacksonsm
| A Whig Of the Olden Time.-Mr. Elisha Lay, Of
Lyme, aged nney-one in the recent Waterloo rout of
the Tories in Connecticut, walked ten miles to the
battle field and depcstedhs vote against the dcstuc
| tives.-Star.
The Richmond Enquirer says that neither the Sub
oc .l..C
leng in the House, has any chance of being adopted
That is true we have no doubt. We believe the Ad-
minstration men give it up as bad job. The Madi.
sonian says: 1--WE learn from most authentic
source, that part, if not the whole ofthe delegation in
the House of Representatives from Connecticut look
upon the election in that State as clear indication of
the sentiment ofthe people against it, and will accord
ingy vote against it in any shape"
BrrrALo, April IA.
We have just learned that the execution of Lount
and Matthews took place at Toronto, on the morning
OF the 18th, at o'clock Petitions had been sent to
Gov. Arthur for mercy, an extension, signed
by some three thousand citizens of Toronto and its
vicinity; the Executive Council had been called to-
gether, but noueht awaited to stay execution. The
whole military force was under arms and these mar
yrs were brought out the scafold attached to the
common Jail on King-st and after an ntermisson Of
Is minutes launched into eternity. The bodies, not
withstandng the earnest solicitation Of their wives and
friends, were delivered up for dissection need not
tell you that it has created anew strong excitement
Oilers are to no executed on the Goth and 24h-
Sutherlandis being used" to save his neck.
The Wing Convention to Nominate President
We learn by the Washington correspondence of the
Boston Atlas, that the Wing Members Of Congress
have agreed upon the first Monday in June, 1885, as
the time to hold the Convention proposed. and tho
place is to be arrisburgh, (Penn) II was understood
however, that ifnny thing should occur making post
ponement desirable, at the next session Of Congress-
the Wing members should have the power to agree
upon such postponement. 1t is understood that Ten
nessee will send no delegates to the Convention, the
Wings ofhat State having taken such ground against
the convention that nominated Van Buren,, as to
make it hardly proper for them to participate in
similar assembly. North Carolina, it is also said. will
send no delegates. Such is the opinion now, though
what changes may take place before the expiration
Of year, it is not easy to say.-N. Y. Express.
lady, some tmc since, advertised boarding
school; and in the course of the advertisement she
used the expression Of teach the young idea
how to shoot" An honest countryman, having two
daughters whom he wished adorned with city edu-
cation called the lady, and while conversing with
her on terms, &c. said" We'll, wants my gals to
have rail substantial eddicaton-none Of your dauJ.
ing and banging tmeaning painting and music) ex-
cept to mark sheep and thrash wheat; and ma am,
as for teaching young gals how shoot, as you say,
have no notion on it at all !"
Extraordinary DeaA.-While Mr.. and Mrs. Van
ArsdaIc aged people, near Somervle, returning
home in wagon Pipe which the old man had pIac-
ed in basket containing cotton ret fire to the latter
and catching to Mrs W. clothes, she shocking
ly burned before the flames were extinguished that
she died in few hours after. Mr.. Van Arsdae also
was severely burned in endeavoring to save his wfes
lfe.-N. Y. Star.
Forcible Expressions. Of the expressions Of
Joy at the recent political trumphs quite forcible
vide the following from New York paper -" The
day after town meeting you could stick your finger
into Loco's eye, and there was no more wink to him
than to dead hog"
A Parasite.-The editor Of the New-Orleans Herald
few days ago denounced the CarrolIton Hotel as a
shabby concern-the next day they gave him a din
ner gratis whereupon he declares in his paper that it
is first rate establishment-the walters attentive
| and the eatables and drinkables unexcepiionable
baltimore Trans.
A Family Murdered in Michigan-'rhe bodies Of
he wife and two children Of Ansel D. Glass, were
found in their log house nearly burned up, few miles
from Lyme, Ionia Co. Michigan, on the 30th. They
lived four miles from any white people, and some
days must have elnpsed after the murder before it
was discovered. The marks Of blood and slaughter
indicated that j: perpc,ra,ed by the Indians Mr.