Litchfield enquirer., 1839-12-19
OUR cHrLDHooD's HAPPY HONE.

Our chidh@'h's happy hu,np, we love
 Our chuhuuJ S happy hn,ne-
 We II love, through all ifc's changiaS scenes,
 Our ch'ldh0ods happy home!
 Here parents dear with smiling looks,
 Our vlrtuous deeds approve,
 And strive to guide wayward feet
 In paths ot truth and love.
 Our childhood's happy home we love, sc. There's not place on earth so dear
 There's not,a spur so sweet,
 As this, our home, where we tn peace
 Around our hreside meet.
 Our childhoOd's happy home we love. Sc. May love, and peace, and every joy,
 Around our hearths,one dwell,
 And every year with new delights,
 Our grateful bosoms swell
 Our childhood's Happy home, &sc. And when a, length tha, earthly course,
 Which God to us has given, Is ended, may we find prepared
 For us Il aoME IN HEAvENs
 Our childhood happy home, we love-
 Our childhoods happy home;
 May we, ln Heaven, ind cause to blesS
 The memory Of our home.
 SsanlDich, G. Sept. II, 1888.
 :, POisoning from Jealousy. .-The Springfield, Mass Republican of Saturday. contains brief account o Stanton shoemaker in Monson, by respectable widow lady of that place, from ieaousy 1.-the facts shall turn out 10 be as they are supposed the case the % s esH hs mse heart The story, as t s told by the Republican, is follows: stanton, with two of his workn,en, hoarded with widow Norton lie s'ckened and died sudden. " on the Sh, and was buried on the l0h As strong suspicious existed that he was poisoned, he was dis 'n'erred on the Huh, and his stomach examined by physleians The stomach was found to contain, in Norton bought arsenic. professedy to ki rats, the same week on which Stanton died. Mir. Stnnion was engaged to be married to young ady in the ne,ehhorhood; and Mrs Norton having wishes or ex. pecsotions of marrying him herself, was chagrned al the prospect ot his marrying another. She had been heard to say that he should not marry the eirl-or would never live in his new honse, or something te She was examined before magistrate in Monson, on the 27,h, and committed to jail for trial.
 N Y. Sun
 MR. PIcKENs' OPINION OF THE EDITOR OF THE GIcBE.-It is not remarkable tha, the Editor of the Globe supports MT, Pickena with hut little alacrity, for. on the a3d of May, lsS6. Mir F. in his place, on the floor of the House, thus describes Mr. Blair: |. ioos'ooof power. and aens upon the spiltle of party "a pallry corniorant of tho epoils."
 The Lynchburg virginian says that Dr. Hopkins, of Abingdon has discovered radical cure for cancer pulypus, &c. He first uses vegetable substance, the name of which is not disclosed, but which eats away the cxcrescence. and leaves the roots exposed and after removing these, the patient recoyers. Ma ny cures ure said to have been performed in this manner. qg. a.. as eG Coming to it.-A western editor lately had the au. acty to announce to his subscribers that he would not take in payment for his paper, either woodchucks, fried appes terrier puppies, tow, birch brooms axe handles, wool, or vegetables. But his subscribers, with thnt sturdy independence, which such people generally possess, refused pay him any thing else, and he says that he is ready 10 take them at the market prices. A public meeting is to be called to see whether it is bes, to pay him at all.
 The woy to spin q Simple Woman's Heart.-Le' your hair hang in superHuous rinele,s your neck and shoulders never suffer Q razor touch your face squeeze yourseIfnso coat of mulberry cloth; put e vest striped with green. yellow and red; pants checked with blue. crimson and purple shove your feet into pair of boots with the heels at least three inches high dnnge a little black cane tipped wiih brass; huge brass ring on your little finger; and you will be the lion of the day. and win the heart Of any simple frt you meet with.
 "We debar ourselves all luxurics," as Lewis Tap. pan said ven an old fat ngger wench said, Give me a buss, massa."
 A locomotive steam engine has been arrested ai Bangor, for a volarion of the Municipal law whicf punishes smoking " in the streets or elsewhere"
 NARROW EscAPE.-We are informed that the steamer New. Haven, on her passage from New York to New.IIaven, while in the middle of Long Island Sound on Tuesday lasi took fire near one ofthe boil ers and was not extnguished without great difficulty. by the use Of buckets and small fire engine belong inc to the boat Much slnym existed among the pas seneers as many oG them were sick, and the sea run ming hich and the wind blowing very severely. The fire was arrested just in time to save the boat from I4artford EUe. Courier.
 The farmer who is ashamed of his frock, or tho me chanc of his apron, is himself shame to his proes' sion. l-.f 5,. Very PsobabL.-A wag listening 10 vain and pom. pous fellow, who was boosting the amount expended by bs uncle, while he was member Of Congress. for segsrs, exclsImed-" suppose you think your uncle was great smoker, but he was nothing io be com pared to aH snni had in ihe State of Rhode Island, who was the greatest smoker in the world. She smoked for two years with two pipes constantly in her moutl-and at length she not satisfied with that, and so she took her old china teapot and filled ii with tobacco, and smoked regularly every day out of the spout"
 "Wby did Adam bite the spplc r. ssked coun- try scboolmas,er of his pupil, |" Because he had no knife," said the boy.
 Mex, to MT. Scattering, MT Morton has been an unsuccessful candidate longer shsn any other manin ihe United States.
 Erplosion ef Hanibpg.--.The Trenton State Gazette thus records the end of the .Dfuuic0ulis speculation:
 Sale of Mulberry Trees OO0 Tnorus rnul. iicaulis trees, warranted to measure three feet. ee' a, forced snle, in this city. las' Tuesday morning, at three quarters ola cen' each.
 5000 smaller trees were sold in the sane manner, the same morning. for one half cen