Litchfield enquirer., 1839-07-25

BgFTINq OK EERcFJoNs--A Loco E0co and q Whie Nj W.T. ,, m \, m s nj; fin ss mO1sv The loco sued she stakeholder, Cor the same. knowing that the law-ROe Of HONOUR. buG the common law sSa. sss,e. and s recoveTsd. ss wes sxpecssd. lie jury Veiused interest or costs thus Manliessing ne opinion Of tho uanwhO could Do capable of conduct s0 dishONouvahle. This should Do . warning to the Whies in this State. We hope that not ono of them will bet cent on elections, as every dollar ssaEsd gives . stimulus to tho activity Of on opponent. We sHen VIC rsked but the price of hat. which we won Did we get iG7 Not at all. The gentleman brought proof that we had never bet on the subject! We sod that he did not also prove that we had lOst which he could as easily have tN' C.l SPec- tGtOr. ...s,... .f..as .sf,-s e.,i7 <
 TIE AeE OF SrRAM.-We have already said Q good deal about the superiority oi tue centre route ever all others to reach Albany; and were yesterday fur nshed with tho exact rWEning timc, from BuitaIO to steamboat, arrangement It is as fOllows:
 B0fSio BaaSs.,s, Q R0Gahsss'sr, 6G a%s",S hours
 ASs%S1 AiSsny to so A.%. AAlSssYy; Yy:;.l, 1e lo
 S9 hours.
 The entire distance is travelled by either re read or steamboat, except the distance between Buffalo and Batavia and between Rochester and Auburn.- So that our former statement O 4S hours was too b- eraL N48houEa are consumed. there will be hours cbttHu&Os Who ten years ago would have believed 1t possible to travel that distance in SO brief time
 eSa4 g S.sgT Rochester Democr0e.
 GETTING MARRiEp.--h surprises me. to sec how speedily :his thing is done up by some pegple in our goodly land. What should require the delibera- tion of years is often effected in few months or be married, 90 naturally do they rush into it.: They seem to think more of winning the heart of love- y woman, and perpet!ating marriage. than they SaR nso s 1as papsi o moSe .nd yoS behold the marriage of your old schoomate and play fellow. and you immediately wonder that your old ied na o sSod S@ eayS % Sxecsd wns y?u have Sss be- myself and if were to get married now, every one would believe me insane, and with good reason.- That a man can deliberately commit matrimony at such tender age as my friends (and he is but just twenty.six one year younger than myselfD argues reckessness which it is frghtful to contemplate Only consider the nature of the act. how monentous, how raught with stupendous consequences, either tor good or evil! To choose walking stick does not re- qure much time deliberation; and yet, methinks, some young men bestow much lees thought in the se- procure the article just enumerated. They are vo- lenty smtten, at first sight, with young lady, and they make up their minds on the spot to wed her, what may be her sutableress to preside over their house and household Such precipitation is dreadful, and yet It is of daily occurrence Young men say now or neyer,Ssy must strike while % the iron nj is hot And they do strike-and tho way they get 5wrns is caution.-RostOa Morning Post. sl .-eiJ- < Old Deacon Marvin of Lyme, whose curious court stlP m Is now going the rounds of the papers was an odd old genius, and very eccentric wihaI. He owned an extensive farm which was well stocked with ex- cellent cattle. He often proiessed to receive divine communications, which he always rigidly obeyed.- One of them was that he was to distribute his cows to his poor neighbors The Deacon faithfully com. piled. After the distribution had been going on for some time, certain. man fearing he was not to re- ceive any, went to the deacon and told him that the Lord had sent him there after cow. Very well,' said the deacon. you shall have one. What sort of a COW did the Lord say youmust have-a new milch or rfarrowY "A new milch,' was the reply. sWell,' said the deacon, then it could not have come from the Lord, for hav'nt single new mch cow lefs
 Upon the Deaccns tombstone is inscribed the fol- lowing characteristic epitaph, which we have seen and read scores of times. Whether the Deacon die. tated before his death not, do not know, but think 1t probable: .sta ae 4
 This deacon, aged 6S, t
 Is freed on earth from serving, sy .,,,st May for crown no longer wait:
 & Lyme's Captain Renold Marvin