Litchfield enquirer., 1841-04-22

no "'o Oi!e.N sun OccIlnng lends the stars hi
Thou art gone to the grave willie on earth we de
x Thy spirit ascending, high soaring in air, .;t
shaif meet kindred spirits whoVe flown there beor
Who'll spread their glad pinions to welcome the,
Thou art gone to the grave; but thy days were al
To .hy country thou CAV st them, reservng but few
Thy spirit untarnished haft taken its fiight-''
In sorrow and sadnesswe bid it adieu. II.
CONNECTICUT, s,.l +. ..-..,.
{, Od Connecticut 10 cunning ND her Jewels
Meesrs. Granger and Badger, who 20 into The New
Cabinet, are aatives Of Connections. de is Governo,
states ssSs. and Mde E,Ss ES c he United
goes w''h Mr. Ewing into the Treasury Depart.
1t is NO new thing fir Connecticut "a he able N
count up her Jewels" among the distinguished men
down to the present time-sma as she 10 in territory
---no state in the Union can boas, of on array OF
names which have shown more brilliantly in our lite.
rary religious -, roiticnt and military annas. We
chance to he some what acquainted with one "li,,ls
country town., sIirated in The midst Of the land Of
,co"den mM''negs which has turned out the annexed
so sr mans who have con'ryed to make
them have been heard Of us far from, home as Little
Delaware. W t..4 II. .,t't1' =. so - wv"
The following gentlemen were all, we believe with.
on! excepiion horn IN LlTcETIEIB. Conn.,, viz: ...
!ohn A: Collier, the new Comptroller Of the State
OF New York. and formerly Representative in Con.
Samuel s. Phelps, now a member of the II. 8 S..
nate from Vermont. .,,, -
ysdediah Strong, member Of Congress.
Rev: John p'srrO"'. Of Boston, distinguished ms
=, GGlOnel Edo. As" of the Revolution the Hero
WILLIAMS Sheldon, Isss Secretary Of Legation to
Hen,y S.ymosr. late Mayor Of Utica, and member
Ja.;s. Smiss. Ii. b.. Of roudon--,hs protector Of
the Atlantic Steamship Navigation Company
yonS ~: Atten;'Eowa Representative in Congress
Richard Sk.nner. LIZ. B.. late Governor ana Chief
justice OF Vermont; and Senator in Congress.
Senate. '~'~'S
Solyman BrOrn. Of New.York, poet, reacher. and
Oarer Woaeost, I'd, FL: D.: Governor Of Connect.
W ashingtona administration. ...t q 80
Lynde C0din, d nOsed merchant and iinanceP and
late President Of the Merchants Bank. in NewYork
Horasio Sey~sar late United States Senator from
:, David R.slsr... D D. Rector Of Trinity Church;
Judges Of Rensselaer, Cosnty. 1870 ,l'T
And, Iastlv Brgadier General JOAN Ward Birrs.'
.h: Serc Of Prescott. y g. in The late P.,ros wsr.
AUO vuRHI pfttpoOJy ue increased, nut--cNn 0ny
town Of 1000 iHhab.antr. GU. Of Connecticut, furnish
better catalogue Of natives Delarave Free Press.
: The above article 10 copied from the Wilmington
tDel) Free Press. There are few mistakes, which
should be corrected. We are not inclined, 90 town,
70 claim more than we are. entitled 10. Il 10 uncer.
tain whether EtAon Allen was born in LiichfeM or
Cornwall: Res. Dr.. Bailey we believe Yves born in
Hsrwinsop--and Jsnius Smith in Plymouth. though
he came 10 Lischfield when quite young.-Enq.
A PIONEER GoNE.--The last Warren (Ohio) Chro.
ncle notices the death Of Mr.. Esszsr Gibson, ol
Garfield, soldier Of the revolution. aged eighty seven
years. Mr.. G. removed from Sharon, Conn.,, 10 Can.
field Township, TrumBsF county, Ohio. in 1898. ia
1899 be carried the mail on foot between Warren aad
Pittsburgh, the first mail ever sen, from Pittsburgh
northwesteny towards the state Of Ohio The first
letters Mr.. c. carried IN Boeke. Handkerchief for
want Of mail bags
i is reported that Gen. Jackson has become in
yolved beyond his means by endorsing for lis ne
phsw. Major Donelson. We hope. with our co,em
porares. that the sumor will prove incorrec,-ior We
should regret 10 have the President stripped Of hi
property in his old age-alhough in hs old age. h,
has been the instrument Of stripping thousands Of on
citizens Of al slseir property.-E.press. ~
SmcIDE.-Joseph d. Adams. formerly Cashier o
the Fuion Bank Of Boston, committed suicide at 8,
Louis on the 9th instan. by drowning himself.
'Isay, Frank, didn't you say yours was scriptur,
name = Indeed did, But where in nainre d,
you find IL why, in the I'd chapter Of Matthew
and liih verse; to 30 sure. tells sbou, one Frank In
cense-and clever fellow he 4stoo. guess g.
it does. faith III give mp I'D .t9.t.5 u.
Salt. it is said. will destroy the rose tlug Perhap.
II may also kill other insects that infest plants snt
garden vegetables We would sueges, atrial Of II OF
cabbage lice--whisk our farmers islr no they know
Of no means Of destroying. Let small quantity o
fine salt be spTnkled when the insects fret appear
| The Rev. Mr.. Miller, who Inns been Tor some Tim.
past ppaphesying the end Of the world. and who W,
believe had fixed day some time pas. for .l,at pur
pose, has postponed That event. He now pays tina
the world will stand we'll enough until the rcelec,io,
OF Mr. Van Biron 10 the Presidency, when /, will
certainly gohy the hoard The world may therefore
consider itself sais-this being pOstponenent SIN
den Y. Courier.
You oaghs to Be ashamed IF yovyselE--How yer,
common and 81 the same time how very absurd il il
Tor Girl when she has heen kireed by chap TO iurI
Fosnd pointing her pretty lips a. though she was ma,
and rsy-~yow ought TO Be nskomedo fyosrsslE" wheI
every must know she means nothing by il. Il i
oil nonsense, gEe, 10 make remarks "f that kind. an.
You really fought 10 be ashamed Of yourselves' 20
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