Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-10-18

Mine eyes shall behold her now shall size be ,roden
down as the miro Of the Streets" She closed the
this 70 those who scot at the word Of God and oxuit
over the unfortunate, but repenting sinner.
Melancholy Occmrence.-Mr Joseph Bonfansi, {the
celebrated fancy dealer in Broadway who had been
'aborng under depression of spirits for few days past
jumped from the window Of his room in the third story
u Pamos Hotel, corner Of Broadway anil Reed street,
Mr.. Bonfan,i was found lying with his head on the
curbstone, tho body in the street. Tho back part of
his skull was broken in, and severe confusion over
the right eye He could not have lain in that situa-
ton more than five minutes before found his clothes
were hardly damp. and feet quite dry. He was car
ried to the watch house, where he was recognized by
tho Captain Of tho Watch, who Immediately sent for
physician and Mr.. Be- friends. They removed him
to the house Of an acquaintance where he shortly af
forwards expircd.-N. Y. American.
Say noshng about yourself, either good. bad. or in
different Nothing good. for that 10 van,y-no,hing
bad for tina: is affccaton- nothing Indifferent for
that is slly.-DGlUer.
ErHRAIM H. Foster, Esq, has been appointed BY
the Governor Of the State Of Tennessee to bs Soma
in tho Congress Of the United Satcs TO Gil the va.
cancy occasioned by tho resignation Of the Hon. Fo.
liz Grundy. Mr.. G.'s term expires on the 9TH Of
March next. Mr.. Foster had been already elected
by the Legislature for the term Of six years from the
4th Of March next. .....t
The Nashville Wing Of tho l7ih inst. says: 1--WE
earn with regret that Col. r. E. w. Earl long an in
mate Of Ex.President Jackson's family, died ut the
Hermitage yesterday. Col. Earl was an accomplish.
ed artist. and gentleman universally esteemed SOs
HE lilo and N orooa lilo ,na ponrov
The Wings Of tho Fourth Congressional District
W.T. are organizing alresh for tho contest. Mr.. Smith
is supposed, will DO the Tory candidate. Mr. Tim
ohy oclot.. is said. will be brought forward by .he
Wings, in the place Of Mr.. Allen tho present repre-
scntative.-AW. ID. Advertiser.
Anscdoie.-A gentleman recently stopped at tav.
crn and being in hurry, ordered the hoster to give
his horse some oats, as he had done breath
Fng." lilo remained long az no thought necessary
and, on gOing out, asked the hostler If he had given
his horse oats according to his directions "Anah
the devil an cot I've given him., answered Pat" We
'ould me 'ogve them to him when he got done bray.
Thin. an I've watched him every minute, an faith
he's braythin' yet."-N. H. Spectator
Miss Keziah North, young lady, 10 years Of age
was burned 70 death, in Millersiown, (Pa) on the
night OF 9Th inst She was to have been married in
low days. and was sitting up sowing at her bridal
Dress when becoming faligued, she laid down on the
he'd without putting on. her candle. After she be-
came asleep. tho fame Of tho candle set fire to the
bed cohes and she Was 90 badly burned that she died
10 few hours after the discovery Of the accident
Up to the 5sh inst fearful pssiilence. the charac-
ter Of which we are ignorant. continued to devasa.e
Knoxville. Ten. On that day. the Mayor issued his
proclamation appointing the 7th % day of fasting,
humiliation and prayer.
Sun SfrSek.-The Philadelphia Times mentions
that as lady af that city watching the approach
Of the eclipse. she ihOughiessly removed the smoked
glass FROM her eyes. and without any shield gazsd
upon tho blazing sun. The effect wss that to pros
trate her almost Instantly the earth. and deprived
hsr entirely Of the power q sight-lrOm which sho
had not recovered.
Nothing il in worse taste than Car parents 10 show
or their children o. remarkably witty. o. % EemaFka.
ble indeed Cor any thing Good breeding teaches sv.
cry one 10 avoid display and wslhssd parents will
neyes olend By making pSppsss of ihsiR ehildsen In
Qualification al lhsig own vanity.
Mss Essssags. New Yosk nsw beverage eal.
led .hs Striped Pis." 10 al tho soas ahs As,es and
a,Ass fAshianahle hotels.
Me- Bad-A gentleman In Nsw.Ymk broke Alu
speesaees few days since In attempting 70 read he
welsh nswspaps' printed In .Aas Oily -Nss.0 'laaas
PlAassas.
Tks vumav 10 che. he Captain of Ne Madlsan hal
been acquitted u he charge II AhslasllaA hgaaghl
aaalns. him By Hhs father II Ias llamal, ami lhal N
d now ahaal lnsllulna Ssl aaAnal sF Go he came
olhaae, @ha viii psaAahlv be acquitted. end lAsv
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