Litchfield enquirer., 1841-12-23
FOR TIE ENQUIRER.

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 Many indications declare, that unknown events are brewing in the laboratory of Time, which another 1 twelve-month will develope. The following may be set down unequivocal. Vice will continue to run down hill, and tipplers be subject to peculiar sensations.
 In the teeth of the old proverb, no man will fish in dry stream, but many will get burn, by q false ddme.
 Although faithful moralists will continue their in. sructons, Rum will continue to 'steal men's brains geese their pasturage; but no honest man reputa. llon
 Many will starve on their wits for perpetual mo- ton will remain problem, and no man will cut off 1 the north pole for walking-stck Plants, as general thing, will tend upwards. and many vegetables will be seen walking in our midst
 Politicians will swell with patriotism, and large words; nevertheless, the Gulf Stream will still run north east and hens will stand on one leg occasion. ally.
 Rich men will feel big "of their size' and build large houses-so will the ants.
 People will talk of bridging the Atlantic, but ten to one if folks of gump.on give :heir money for such things.
 He that works will have clear head, and cash in
 
 kicked about for want of owners. TIE Hon. DaUid Lery.-Testimony has been taken be- fore Commissioner at St. Augustine to ascertain whether David Levy, Delegate from Florida to Con- eress, be alien not. The News says that it was concusvely shown that he is not citizen, either by birth naturalization. Mnrder.-An affray, says the Jefferson, Mo. En- nlo .pr l,, tween Samuel Hayden and MT. Citerly. Alter scutf1e in grocery, Hayden walked out across the streets he was followed by Citerly. when Hayden drew pistol and shot Citerly through the body ing his death instantly. Hayden is in jail.
 ". r. Tribune.
 MARRIED,
 On Tuesday evening, the 2lst inst, by Rev. Mr. Mary Ann Morse, daughter of MT. Harley Morse, of this town.
 In this town, on the 18th inst, MT. Elisha Marsh aged 69.
 In Watervliet, N. Y. Dec 8, Henry Wadswor,h, aged IS months, son of Rev. Vim Pitcher. In NewPreston, on the 2d inst. of consumption, Mrs. Cornelia A. vn. wife of Dr. Charles yaili and only daughter 'f Mr. John Grswold, aged 29 years: By this affective prov idence the husband is bereft of dear companion, the parent of an nffectionate daughter, and large circle of connections and ac- quain.ances of devoted friend But they would no, complain. Their loss, they feel assured is her un- speakable gain; for she left good evidence that she prepared to die, and to leave her earthly friends with bright hope of happy immortality beyond the grave. Thus, while they mourn and weep, be- cause made to suffer seemingly more than they can bear, they also rejoice, For her reward is on high" Precious m the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints" Sometime during the afternoon before her death she took affectonate farewell of her hus- band father, and mother; after she called to her bedside her children, and gave to them her dying counsels. Thus her work being done, she fell into sweet sleep, from which she did awake until she awoke in the other world. Kind friend! we'll not repne The loss of earth to thee is heavenly gain; Thou hast exchanged a state of woe and pain, For one that's all divine; And springing, from the darkness of the clay; Uprisen in a new and glorious day, The peace of rest IS thine; ! Thy race is o'er-thou hast obtained the goal, Where mortal sin, and srife no more possess control Comm.
 In Sharon. Mr. Asahel Hotchkss, aged S2-a outonary pensoner. Mir Cyrus l.. Bnn, aged 5i. In Richmond Mass. Nov. 20. Elizabeth Hal aged 6 years. Twas just the flower expanding and developing its beauties to the fond gaze of pa rents and friends that the cold hand of death touched it. It dropped, wthered, faded and vanished from the view of those who so tendery loved and cherish ed it here below But, 1t was only, trust, that il might be ransplanted in the paradise of God above. There nought can blight it; but 1t shall bloom in i'm mortal beauty. beside the waters of eternal life. That meek spirit which passed gently from earth, and amid severest suffering, has, trust, gone where earthly parents and earthly friends needed not ; where God himself has wiped away all tears from her eves-COLam