Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1840-06-04

near what Mr.. Calhoun's orpanof Van Rurenisn
the charleston Mercury says Of the tory prospects il
Virginia. Similar admissions we have seen in s,n
ory other OF the Van Buren, papers, and there reaI,
remains no doubt tina: the chances arc at leas, ems
IN favor OF the wing candidates. The above named
paper says-"It is by no means difficult to sunnoss
that Virginia viii Gust her vote for Harrison and v
ler The odds are fearful against the old Republican
loco FOco) doctrines. The candidates for President
and Vce-President are both Virginians, linked bv
the connections for three centuries with thonsa nd
ties that will thrill through the heart Of the old COM
monwealth" IL .cg ..a
! 1t will be remembered that Amos Kendall, the late
Postmaster General assigned as one reason for giving
up his office and assuming the task of writing for the
Oooe that ne tcos poor and it necessary for him
70 90 something tor the support of his growing ami.
w ana hence desires to levy captntion tax of so
cents on every farmer and mechanic in the conn.
Try to minister to his avarice The N. Y Times, in
reply, makes the following statement-of the correct
ness OF which there is scarcely q shadow of doubt
Kendall is now rich, but so rich but that he is
desrous OF becoming much richer -
,Weiure authorized to state, and our authority is
OF the most unquestionable character that Mr. Ken
eau owns either the whole considerable part Of
- ~ oStG "! itiirTUxcu dIO, IN SangamO cOun-
IT, Illinois, worth about 1000, decided to him by Dr.
Barrlt Of that state. That he also owtisa large estate
which which once belonged to Col. Murdick. with ton
bridge on one OF the principal roads in Illinois and in
the same county, at the Irish Grove one other fine
farm, with other landed properly That he is also The
proprietor OF arms in the Counties of Edgar and Yer
million, linois-and that it has been published ,ha,
he has others in Indiana. No one in This civ who
knows any thing of the circumstances doubts that he
IS or was interested in the grand scheme consummn
ted under Major +. P. Moore, of Kentucky, to pur.
chase tor oataabe considerations the Indian reserves
IN Mississippi. BY this OPERATION it is said he has
MELTED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS.
VIII be seen that part of our statement is pub.
lshed as tact and part The former portion
can be established, if MIR Kendall will DENY its aeon
any other public medium and in order that the allie
cations may be sure to meet his eye, the Madisonian
VIII perhaps be kind enough to publish this article
We ask our readers to look at these facts which we
boldly state cannot in any substantial Point be shaken
and then to compare them with Mr. Kendall's letter
Of resignation. We could write nothing bv wav Of
comment on such a comparison, which their own dis
gust will not suggest"
..y MARRIED.
In Touington, Mr. Thomas A. Starks, OF Winches.
ter, to Miss Flora p, daughter of Noah Drake ESQ.
In Winsed. VIM. II. Phelps, Esq, Of Htchcocks-
vile, to Miss Lucy C. Wakefield 800 ','
In New Haven, Mr.. Benjamin Silliman. Jr N
Miss Susan NJ, daughter of the late VIM ]. Forbes.
Esq.
DIED,
In New Milford, DR.. Oliver B. Platt aged g. son |
of the late jeremiah Patt. - N'
In Woodbury., Mr. Vim Sunonoor. aooJ 90