Litchfield enquirer., 1841-01-14
From the ". Y. Express, Jan. '.

though his accompIices were in laii.
 From the W. Y. Erpress, .Jan.7.
 FIVE DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE
 The packet ship England, Capt, Waite, arrived last night having sailed from Liverpool the 9th Of December. The news from China is down tO the 4h of August with later dates rom oil Paria "s ind'a highly important. We give tull particulars. The English have taken Chusan. which IS on the Eastern coast of China. Hostisies appear to have just com menced.
 The news from Egypt is more pacific.
 The new Ministry in France had 2 powerful majo. ,.y n the Chanee,s The funeral % cerson'si ,s "s Queen of England, with the h'tle Princess were do- ing finely. creased, and there was brisk trade.
 CAPTURE OF CHUSAN.
 The division of the fleet under the Commodore ar- rived in Cbusnn harb07, and cast anchor before Ting hoe.heen the capital Q" !hs afternoon ot the & 1h , % Chinese authorities to s.SBeDdes the island The Maada1ins replied. ,hat if they to succomb wilb- heads The commodore waited ill one o'clock next day, and no answer coming. shot was fired by the Wellesley over the town. which was answered from ,her shot frm the flag ship gave the signal engaes when few broadsides from the squadron s'lencef all opposition. The marines and some military took immediate possession, and the British standard was salute On landing the troops found the city and hurbs abaDdOnedb by the inhabitants, with the exeeP- this inscription upon it. Save us for the sake of or wives and children" It is needless to add that the poor fellow was saved. A fire broke out in part Of Enterprise le al quiet, but there was no dispo- sition shown the part of the natives to return tQ their deserted abodes. Col BuTyell of the 1lih Royal island s almost fertile. well watesed, and cultivated. and possesses . delightful climate It would appear also to have been denseiy populated Those lew Chinese who remain are very obiging to the new c0meEs mnny more are expected to retnrn The provisiuni are not very plentiful at present. The Admiral did not arrive tl next day. the 9th of July- with the instructions from the Admiral, and send ing boat shore with flag of truce, she was fired at sO the boat returned; and they cannonaded tho city and forts for two hours. and then left them all knocked to pieces. It appears. that the mandarins refused tor promised in a way which amouned tOH refsnD to forward the Secretary Of States commun- cation to the PPkn Government It ls reported thNt the Emperor says the English may keep CbusaD ansS has GU. of all comnnnicnt ton with this place and the rest of the Empire Bu. this is considered only report squadron had gone to blockade the Yank sse Kiane. leading to Nankin. Further particulars state, shas ths Governor of the city of Ting received of Chusan. though small. is good, and sheltered from all winds Several opium vessels were lying outside the harbor. for the Admiral would not allow them to enter. .
 
 From Alexandria we have received letters, by the Oriental up to he 26'h of November
 On the 2lst Commodore Napier's broad pendant ap- peared among the squadron, and on the 22d Captain Mannsel, of the Rodney landed with flag "f truce and letter from the Commodore to the Pasha n- forming him that the Sultan had been prevailed np'n to restore to hiM the Pashalic Of Egypt en keredte he immediately withdrew his troops from Syris, and restored the fleet. Capt: Munse had three inter views with tho Pasha. and returned to the squadron with the Pashas answer on the night of the twenty third.
 The result of these negotiations is said to be con. yen.ion. by which the Pasha Prcaises to evacna,e Syria, recall lhrahiu. and deliver up the Turkish fleet. the Commodore guaranteeing to him the posses
 Letters irom Cahul. of the soh of September. give Dost Mahomed on the 18th, at Bamean, by . small force under Brgadier Dennie consisting o SIX conn panes of the Ss,h Native I"fanry sx pieces ef horse troops. The enemy were 10000 strong. headed AY Dost Mnhomed and the Walee Of Khonnn n person. They left three SidaEs and 800 men dead the elh together with their entire baggage. standards and ths only place of ordnance in the possession of Dpst Ma, hotned, who fled seriously wounded.
 A rnnar. circulated last evening on good authority etated that letters had been received from Cahu ans nouncing the death "t Dost Mahomed, in consequence of the wounds he received in the late engagement with Brigadier Donnie. .-5-'.---
 PoUTTNe RooMs-Thelate President John Afams in his correspondence wtlh Mir. Cunningham gives the following definition Of Boudoir. An excelleDt 1ueo-h tnihg hat mgnt pOSea0y Dc found ueefnl and salntaFy in many dwellings, k 7... q " I.--
 "What is B0udoir h is PoGting Room. And what IS n Pouting Room? In many genelemen's ho1:esin France there s an apartment of an oc,aeo- nal form. twelve fifteen feet across and ihiry-six or fortyye feet round, and sll the eight sides we'll ae the ceiling above. all Of the most polished glass mrrors s0 that when man stands in the centre of the room, he sees himself in every direction m0liip cd into of selfs. as sr as the eye sxtend- The humor off that when the lady of the house A Dut of temper, when she s angry, when che weeDo without cause she may be locked mp in this cham hsr to poOt. and sec in every direction how beauul she is.' s.sf. e-s--.. rr
 The Cabinet Ministers are putting their housea in order bnr departure from Washington. Mir For. .yih will return to the pine glades Of Georgia with ess money in hs pocket. is said. than when he left lheFn. Mir. Faulding will resume his pen, and write trashy romancss. Mir. Poinseii will retire to the land Df chivalry. and dream oyer his army bill and lhe gloEies he achieved when he eIUded the mo6 in Mexi :o. by unfnrling the Star Spaneled Banner MT. WoOdhury, whose election to the Senate is cIeaTlT aul aS hO has not heen resident of the state Eg te Veass. shFugs his shoulders when he thinks of the bleak hills Of New. .HampshiFe. He is lucky docSv however. and has pnt money in his purse. Dr. Niles poor IalIOW-hs and Kendall and Blair ara destin- sd to act as . body guard tO his exiled maiestv A AappY elO0e Co their RloTiols career -Rick Kkie