Litchfield enquirer., 1839-09-12

| ifr. Norman Raakami II Goshen. isGt at onf q:
Zee last week where il now is for The inspection Of
ths curious in such matters. bunch of Dan. The pro-
duet Il one seed raised on his farm. Il has g. saIks
mns. Of them ofvsry large sine. ts whole weighing
when green SIhsg and 9oe. Il i not wen headed.
nv. Edisor-I have noticed in 4 vecsns numbsr Of
ths M-EEsvsn Register. Iexcuse me for susioning
the nael an article in substance appsFenily aiken
from the New-YoEk Journal Of CommeFce. .slating,
thaR On The 10Th instant, between and 10oelOck.
gentleman" tOfcOurse nOta Register manl IN New
Y@k city. counted - meteOra moving ifOm sleva-
tons Of IS TO 50 degrees above the hoEizon in south
egy dEeetion aud disappearing between TIE Pointsof
s. s. E. and 8. s. w" Ii il also said. that d.
shower was predicted. several months since By Nh.
Edward rel Herick. . ef New-Hayen." 81 9a
| Now. Sir. under The impression that I,EcHuIE1D
SEARS especially "breRe PaFtieular' Ones. have as
FAIR claim 70 notice, q least from ourselves as any
others. and a. no one else has. tony knOwledgesvOl
unfsered Tor this services. have determined 10 give
Won some account Of what saw among these lumi-
nariea, on the evening Of the seEsame 10Th Of An
gust. In doing 90. i shall make use Of some notes
made IL the tune.
AD~NsNSA4
50 m. past gin the evening &c Aug 10th, that saw
the frss q the falling stars which noticed that
night. II seemed 70 move from point nearly vertt
cal. but, 90 far a. could perceive. unatisndedby
any train. I continued watching unsil Fhad counted
90 oil excep. 3 and shoss among fhs rst Z present.
ing trains long and luminous, Il now fEst noted par
ticulary the times and cundt 70 be 10 b. and 10 m.
P. M Severalof those had noticed. apparently
moved from points very nearly vertcal-a brightstsr
being near the place--whe Others at their FIRST ap-
pearance. differed in elevation only lew degrees from
bright stars in lie T. fosmingan obong square. and
being. lsupposs part ofthe Constellation Pegasus.
Nome had been ssen nearer the Eastern hsEzon than
these stars nor farther w than the vertical point in
the heavens In generat their metion was in South
Eassery diEecsions though some moved more directly
towards he East and some, % Ithough:. 70 the w.
Others afterwards appeared. Al almost every degree
Of elevation. moving towards almost eveEy point Of
the compass. "A sufficient account ofthen. perhaps,
viii BE- comprised in the following REcArrULAIIos
Me.eou ssen between hOuss and loh. lom. g
e III - . s .,,s z I'm r. Sc. sofs z
- At. az T. : :" iss ii is%. may
y" l2h. IN. /. lsh. Sim. %
i a., - IA 1.,,. 81 b ssnsas 4,
| sFf,aEr ~s Total not less than 10
| Az had heard something sad Of points Dc Sada-
son' or the .radatng point, 4 mads some endeaycr
TO fin6 one tor these eteoEs ;and thought that mn.
ny Of them might proceed from point three or four
degrees. TO the best Of my recollection, w. Of the
Seven Stars. was led TO continue my observations
from an impression had, that the nights Of the 9Th,
9th. and 10Th Of Aug 1883 were chzOaielsd fr sim
liar exhibition. as i
P.s had aimess forgotten TO predict a. lnow do,
Q recurrence osths phenomenon, az about tho same
time in l640 YoHss, Be. a An ORsxTvERs
IGgcHrlxLA Arg, -, Asae. &t
/ El8ftE 81 For the Enqnirer. sasaaSss p
Mr. Elitor-l like to see things; don't you Z
mean liks 70 see seana things. And come thinasl
don't like % well 70 look A. guess viii tell you
some things tEat lpaEticularly like % see. lam NOT
much ussd 10 writing. and if my composition should
not make very close joints don't Dc frightened Well
then. like ID 80 schoolmasier asissp II His chair
and his scholars playing pin and trading knives al
about he honss. Il reminds me off, teach the yoang
idea how to Shoot" &c. liza
Inc toses predecessors Of seligioa asleep Ut church
II reminds me Of. Be careful how ye heas.-
u like 10 zee young ladies' of the "higher cisclss
disturbing whole village BY indecent singing and
upFeaEous laughter a. q midnight they promenade
the streets dance upon the steps Of the sanctuary 81
God. Il calls 10 mind the good old days when the
revealing Presesses Of Bacchas celebrated the orgies
Of his eodship. Ifk ..s.., .....
like to see yesag ladies who elaina to be The SoS
gallansed hither and thhes by day and night By men
of disspated character and Of lcentous reputation
II reminds me Of Tho lines, Lovely, nsodss blushing
semph," Sc. 5Ag& S5 Y4Fss e-s
IIiks 70 see young lsdies and gentlemen Of . party
play "snap and catch EN-" liiks sosee9hem chas.
ing and chased; now stumbling over . chair and
shen over each other. IL puts mo 10 miad ofwhai
Iean't think o." EDwARD
Tennessee Elsciicn.-The practice Of voting in eve.
W;Is and thrice q every sscon: wash Ssslaps
travel thToughous the Union. Running away with
The peoples money, and cheadng e tie bsilotbox.
are The Distinguishing improvements Of the present
practice Il Republic. Wei nay she Psops s. sar.
pYssd at the Tennessee election. The Nashville
Banner gives Y. The keys- that paper says: !. 80
4 1889, 50,DM
Cannon's Loss. 1919
c,i po,... va. IN 1859 $3.50
| Cen Armstrong; vote in 1887, 3z.e95 y
| .a sosS.
/ Thus Il appears that whilst Gov. Cannon made .
loss or but 1919 votes from The previous election, Cox
/ POlk made d gain ~ 2O2O4! How very probable Il
3 that these Sseny skoasaad sotss over and above
die number that v0ted af the warmly contested cleo
zion two yesrs beiare. should be aW-Loecfsco! How
they 90 Locoiocos should have been made in this
Ssate IN two years. ont Of excess ct the eesaDts
| from Tennessee, and the young man who have a.
famed tlcir majority within tkst time
Cannon only losses 1879 votes. md yet Polk gains
202O4i Who can doult how The surplus o. excess