Litchfield enquirer., 1839-06-27

Give me the clear and Mirthful note s
 a.s Poured from Q heart of glee, sg, .-.sa'
 Ere art has taught the soul to hide
 This IS the laugh for me!
 The Washington correspondent of the New York Times, in letter dated June 9th, says The adnil. Rstration and it's retainers hero are filled with chn- grin and modification as tho result of the Virginia election. Never were moro constant, vigorous, con certed or ably directed exerticns made by the Go vernment and it's parzans, to determine an election gle in the old Dominion. Never was tho free. quiet. independent and conscientious exercise of the elec-
 tive franchise more regularly and systematically in- te!ered wh bE the agents and d emssarles ot sne ad party united by the cohesive power of the plundef of the public, could devise and enpoy-every means of menace and intimidation which official despotism in order to carry the State of Virginia for Mr. Van B Ten and the Sub Treasury. The result s, to tue ad- ministraon and its schemes 0f finance, deea-deci. siye DEFEATGn oEposiioR Majority in e LegsstdfuFe ofeightecn!" &
 An Election for members of Common Council of tho city of Washington, took place on the 3d inst. In feelings entered into tho canvass The result exhibits a fact worthy of observation. The Whig candidates were elected by majority of more than two to one What occurs to us is, that this is the result Of familiar acquaintance with the conduct and characters of the men in power. Could the people of the whole union, be as familiar with the true character of the admins tration party, as the citizens of Washington are,
 VAN BUREN ARIsrocRAcY-The Courier & Enqui Ter says that Special Agent Of tho Administration has been sent to England to purchase paper sealing neral Govcrnmcnts Can this be possible Are we to go abroad for n such articles Is there no paper carpete tapestry. &c. manufactursd in eur country 0r Sy our own Government Has American skill and gen jus sunk low, in the estimation of our Rucrs that they send special Agent .O EnrsGs to Seo1n S H tue Government to set the example of discFedtng Domestic Manufactures and deprcciating American genius i-AIbany EUe. Joarnoi. @
 RomGn WOmen.-The women of Rome know no- ching of those restraints which delcacy, modesty. and virtue impose upon the sex in the north of Europe A Roman lady, who takes liking to young tor her, bat fixes them upon him long and with evident pleasure; nay, she gazes at him alone when she meeis him. in company, as chnrch at the theatre, or %fiS ihas s asne1syS % p Ike Sm 0 # Gns @ of her choice feels the like sentiments and asks. Are you fond of me r she replies, with the utmost frank; ness, Yes, dear. In this simple and nnem5ellshed and which when they are dissolved. plnnges thc men into despair. The Marchese Gatti lately shot himself because. his return from Paris, he found that his mistress had been false to him. st
 Great Loss.-Hon. Charles Naylor, member of Congress from Pennsylvania, died very suddenly in an apoplec,c fit, few days since He was re-elec- ted last fall. but through some political movement. Charles J. Ingerso, tho opposing candidate, intends to contend for the scat.
 MT. Poinsett, the Secretary of War; has joined the Temperance Society. He also has forbidden not on- iy hs Cadets as West Point, but even the Board of Visitors to touch drop ofspirituous liquor al
 It is stated in London journal that Ellen Tree has realized profit of s5OOOO during her present heatri- cal tour in this country.
 "I didn's liko our minister's sermon lass Sunday, said deacon who had slep, all sermon time, to a brother deacon. Didn't like is brother Al Why, saw you noddiag ascent to every proposition of the parson- 'f .L
 Sambo. you nieger, are you afraid of work 7'' Bsess you massa, no afraid of work; III lay down and go asleep by him side.''
 man who catches his wife scolding her servants is apt to be reminded that the peacock with a her beauty, has the harshest voico in the world
 Thompson, tho pool, was . dreadfullazy man. He was once found with both hands in his pockets, eat ing apples from tree. bN
 Zsyr5Ls Dsath.-We aro informed that on Saturday last womanresidng in Little Water street, between Lombard and South streets died ef hsngcr her hus- band was confirmed drnnkard, and it was in conse- quence of her total want of all necessares of life. which fact she had Rot made nown so her neighboFs that she was reduced to dying condition. Her si.u- aiiOn was only discovered when all remedies were in efectual She has left five children 10 mourn her death. Pkladelpkis Psblic L4dgsr.
 T2s Fss at Pess Gibson.-A correspondent, of the N o. Louisanian says--"Tbe loss ofprOperty ises,i. mated at not less than seven hundred thousand dol lass-by some persons ae one million. Most Of the principal merchants are utterly Euined.' A.
 Dr. Dyots, the Philadelphia Iadependent Treasury" Banker, has been sentenced to seven years imprsCn mont in the Penitentiary. -a.l.., ss. .ls
 A man about 50 years old. in state ofintoxication wasrun over by locomotive on the Lowell Rail Road, and died in a few moments. He was walking on the road, but was too much fuddled get out of the way when he saw the train coming He had a bottle with about gill of the critter " in 1t.
 NoRzHAAFfoH.-Ths4 Ain of July is to bc celebrated Ut NCrthampson, Mas. with rural tea party under shady grove. with an address. and music, and the merry dance presided over by eighty lady managers This primitive and excellent usage, resisting the des- ruetivc march or steam over the earths surface, and into she very receases of society, has existed for 50 yeaD-EPress. aj