Litchfield enquirer., 1839-06-27

As himself through the heart with pistol. The deceased suffered under pecuniaFv euibar. Tassmcnt and was somewhat given to despOn- dency. He was an industrious young un- married man of % or a years of age, and much respected by bis fellow citizens.
 usiF Rochester Ado.
 Scene Gt q Hotel brealtaa-table Enter wal fer, with large shad. V. C., representative from C., helps himself to one halE !" MT. C. says my next neighbor to his friend, " have you heard any cause assigned why all the Shad taken in the Connecticut river this sea- son are poison 2" Nc. l haven't. although I was aware of the fact" V. Z.-shoving a. bring me a clean plate" a,s t5@ :. ... ..
 The editoriaI'' of the Marengo Ala. Ga zette, of the 27th ut. is comprehended in the following laconic valedictory:
 a To the patrons ofthe Gazctte-De Beloved-I have sold out and quit-good bye. Yours Ever,
 ,-, -.a..,, i5... <. .l "G. B. HAYDEN"
 The Chicago Democrat says "A gentle. man in the country, who lately sent us the death of his wife, adds the following:
 "P. s. .Just gire her q liltle p,.f, acin you !'' +-'se-@
 Tmportant decision to 7rarellers. The Quin- cy (Mass.) Patriot gives notice ofa novel de- ciSion in an action of Noah Fifield ys. the RRaintree and Weymouth Turnpike Corpo- ration, determined at the last term of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Norfolk. Mass. It was settled that a person travelling over said Turnpike upon the con1- mon and ordinary business of family con- &<zS .,nseR saAs, sco ted from the payment oftoll.a These exemp- tioRs extend to procuring fuel for the fire and other neeessaries for the use ofa family, and such other business as necessarily appertains tothe support thereof. It was adjtdged in this case that the plaintiff recover back the a. mount of money paid the defendants for toll while passing their toll gate for the purposes aforesaid. sSS Y
 It is reported in the papers that the Hon. Charles Naylor. member of Congress from Philadelphia, is dead. This is mistake. It was his brother who died, says Poulson's Ad- vertiser. Haren Palladium.
 THe Cost of Fony-Daniel Eaton, Of Potss- dam, Pa. recovered of Geo. l.. Hughes on m action of damages, tried on the 3d inst. $2O0 It was singular case. Hughes procured a horrible looking mask, and appeared sudden ly before daughter of Eaton as she was re. turning, on Sunday evening, from con- ference meeting. The consequence was, that she was frightened and fell senseless to the ground, and her nerves received such a shock, that she was confined to her room for several weeks. The action was brought to recover the expense attendant onher illness, and the Jury awarded the damages above stated. .s.if .H
 Toder side Mp.-Tn Lowell and other "down east' towns, where the population is chiefly females, the usual order of courtship is re- versed. The young women, instead of being courted, do the business of courting them- selves. Apprchensive that they will get no husbands at all, (from scarcity of tho arti- cle,) they prosecute the trade of eourting the young men with such mreiaxing assiduity, that n fellow can hardly venture into the street without having n question popped to him in this way: Look herr, mister. will you marry me? Take . good look. Pmyoung, handsome. plump, and only eighteen. Not 9 rotten tooth in my head-T'm in n hurry for there comes another man."-N. o. Bee.
 Out ai East !--Afer a,, ocean of words, and world of roable, tle Richmond Enquirer is delivered ot the following ,,t ff.... ...----y ,.,.s. rs
 "The die is probably in the hnnds of the few Con- servatives, and of the Impracticahle Whgs"
 We nre well content to leave the die" in snch hands Can the Enquirer say srs much 7Fa,.
 As an offset tothis, the Enquirer administers fhis co:ssolation: fa&F C st. sf-r,
 We are sure of Virginia in lSfo!''
 Very .weI. aenin. It is time enough 10 talk a6ont that, when lS40 comes All we go for, present, is lsS9.-Akraadria Gaseie. is 7' s ssl aS@ T8fe+ St#"N4t8 S5f $, -t ttsa- 5try .FaN
 ,nr-.. f,~, Iy.-... Inlo .~> Robert Kent, Esq, of Wythe. and convicted some time agoof ssseng fire to the town of Wythe. was we learn. hanged on "Wednesday ihe 22d inst, the time Co which his sentence was respted. As usual alafge crowd was in attendance, to witness his execution The cuprt under the gallows. denied that he had any accompIice in the crime for which he snfered.- Up to the moment when he was swung of, it is be. lieved he Iabored under the impression. that an the so emni,ies of the fatal hour and oil the preparations for death. about him, only gotten up to fghten him, and that hs would be repreved. ..,
 --7 .1'.et .. Abiagdon fVa.J Statesmm.
 America Vcspncci, the distinguished Italian Lady, has reached St. Louis, and was waited upon by the Governor and large number of the distnguised cit zens Of that place. al a.tr .-ts 3f
 1t is said that Mr. Calhoun has contributed 5000 to establish an administration and an.aholition paper. in New-York. It is to he called tho United States Sentinel and National Union." and the first number wifi appear early next month. A large amount has been subscribed.
 |" Isaac. can yon describe bat!'' Yes sir-he's flying insect, about the size of sioppehas India rubber wiass. and shoesring tail; he sees best with his eyes shut. and bites like the devil"
 ABOLITION FRUrTs.-A disgusting case of marriage amaleamation at Hagerstown, Maryland, between . sturdy negro and delicate, MODEST. well educated white girl. t) of that place, threw the town into co motion. The negro was carried to jail for safety. from whence he was delivered over to the mob. who inflicted s9 lashes upon his back. and sent him over the line into Penusvlvania. [ AZ @s &&R @e