Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1840-04-09

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Sweet bird! with us thy stay prolong; 49,
. W. count thy presence deari
hou hast no sorrow in thy song,
Nor vernal storms dost fear
"Oh could we fly, we'd fly with thee;'' -
Wed listen to thy lay. -..'.,
Then would we ever cheerful be, - "
And sng our cares away. M.
Litchfsld, Feb'y %, 1910.
bend that the pilot boat Sea Gull attached to the Ex-
porlng expedition, as tender to the U. S. soop of war
Vlncennes, has been lost, and that all on board have
persisted. She has not been heard of since the month
GO, in company with the Flying Fish. A gale soon
after arose and the latter succeeded in beating of the
Shore This was the last seen Of the Sea Gull. Lieu
!enas Reed and Bacon two promising young officers,
were on board. The Porpoise has been twice in
search OF her without success: Courier.
LIT. Bacon is son Of Asa Bacon Esq. Of this vii.
lage. who has for some months despaired ever hear
ing again Of the vessel or erew.-EnQ. -;
Indiana against any State that dare take up the
Gauntlet.-Indiana will give Harrison and Tyler the
largest majority, in proportion to the number Of
cast, OF any other state in the Union. What state
will take up the gauntlet What say you, Massachu-
setts Vermont, New York. Pennsylvania, Kentucky.
Ohio Ay or no Let the prize be that of being call.
ed 1.-THE Wing State" until the Presidential election
IN 1o44-IndtGn0 journal.
Though Connecticut be not mentioned in your chal-
enge Mr. Journal, we, in behalf of the Wing party Of
this State, take up the gauntlet, and throw defiance to
the Union for the greatest proportionate majority for
Old Tippecanoe. What say you, brother wing edi-
tors, will you stand by us and give helping hand
Mr.. Editor-Now is the time for taking up and
transpanting shade and other trees Last year was
glad to see spirit Of improvement manifest itself in
our village with regard 20 setting out shade trees
especially in our beautiful Parks. / perceive that
some Of those trees dead, and others have fallen
by the ruthless hand Of the eveller. Wouldit not be
we'll for Of our public spirited citizens to see to
that those trees are replacsd7 and also where the
posts at the entrances out Of place to have them
reset or fixed so that cattle cannot entef7 @.
ANOTHER WING VICTORY.
From Mobile (Alabama) we learn that the Harri.
son Wings at the charter election which hasus ia.
ken place, elected their candidate for mayor edward
HalD by majority Of 100 votes, and elected also
eona Of One s yss1 e. TS e.nSs c
the mayoralty was defeated by majority Of 353 votes.
Wing gain in one year, out of 1900 and odd votes,
54s votes! This going ahead in realty.-CoGrant.
A WING vIcroRY.--An election lately took place
in Robertson county, Tennessee. The Wings have
revoutonzed the county. And they will revolution
ize the State.
The distinguished wing ex-senator Of Delaware,
Mr. Clayton, has taken the field, and 10 addressing
the citizens Of the different counties on the alarming
state Of the times - ~ -,.
"Liks Master Like Man."-A coun.ryman lately,
with his great coat rolled up under his arm, on bis
50 ne
dents House, and it's mirrors Of barn-door size, when
ringing the bell prim whiteEnglish waiter in atten.
dance, came to the door, and seeing that only lone
face, after saying, "You had better not come at 7
o'clock; the Presidents are not open for visit
ers till ten in the morning "-whereupon the farmer
turned on his heel and significantly replied, "Tm
thinking the Presidents House will be open before day
on the 4h OF March next for ecery body for Old Tip
is mighty early riser and was never vet caught nap.
ping-and doesn't allow serfs to be nsoent TO free
men !''-Madisonian.
shall man come all the way from Lockport to vote
IN Chicago and then they wont Leg him
Chicago American.
A Street ARRAY occurred in Buffalo las. week be.
tween a respectable young lawyer named Viele, and
the manner Of the N York Herald live BY the fears Of
the community. Stmson,i it seems. after long SLAM
derng Mr. Vele without exciting mis- attention, final
" made an attack on the memory Of bis deceased
father This Mr.. Wells resented by caning the SLAM
derer in the street in the course Of whic process,
Stimson drew pistol, but in the furry Of the Occa.
sion shot himself through the left hand.
CINCINNATI, March l0.-The weather here is most
delightful Many of of the wild-fowers on the hills
around the city are up and in bloon-the garden DAT
es are on-and fruit trees are just bursting into bios
least; vet we had precedent for Il about fifteen
wears ago. and there came no late fross Of sufficient
severity to do any material damage. -
Storm, FrOs., and 1osso the Fruit Crop.--Wednes.
in the afternoon half fell freely, and was soon sue
seeded BY that continued to fall heavily until 10
At night. The weather became cold, and yesterday
morning presented he nnwelcome sight Of ice in the
streets. There can hardly be any hope left for the
fruit crop.-NorfoM Beacon.
Mr. Stopel, who has Just returned from Pennsyl
yania, says that be found Clock Pedlar there vend
ing his notions" and agreeing to wait for his pay
mil HARRISON is elected President.
Martin Van Buren, Stevens, aged 9. and his little
brother Asher, were burnt 70 death at Almira, New
York BY the house taking fire in the absence of the
pareuts But for the schoomaster who boarded there
four others of the children would have perished.
Forty weddings were recently contaminated in
one week. in one Of the counties of nofsh Mississippi
An editor there says. heavy pecuniary embarass-
ents it is believed, drove them to this last &C. Of
desperation.
Now EXHIBITING, or Being Erk5asF' in New
Orleans. two portraits, one Of Adam and the other Of
Eve the only correct Henesses ever shown in this
country. Adam is represented in the act mending
q wheelbarrow, and Eve 10 engaged in grinding the
coffee and frying couple rnoccasins for the old
eentleman's breakfast. ..
:. Aco.attal Of Wood. The trial Of James Wood Of
Philadelphia, for the murder Of his daughter Sarah
Ann Peak, was closed on Friday last, the Jury bring
ing in verdict Of "NoT GUILTY onthe ground Of in
sanity