Litchfield enquirer., 1844-10-31
ARKANSAS-GOOD NEWS.

ARKANSAS GOOD NEWS.
The favorable intelligence we published a day'or
two since from Arkansas is confirmed by latter in
formation. Capt. NORMAN, of the steamboat Louis
Phiip, direct from Little Rock, reports that every
county in the State had been heard from, and that
the Wing candidate for Governor was elected by
$50 majority. Also, that the Wing candidate for
Congress, David Walker, was probably elected
we understand farther. by gentleman of Arkansas,
who is now in our city, that when he left, doubt
was entertained, from the returns received, that
the wings had carried the State.-.N o. Bee. Oct
II.
Later accounts represent the State as in doubt
o.. Mr.. G.. A. hsgersoir opinion Of Henry Clay
in 1882" HENRY CLAY-his character IS LIKE
PURE GoLD-the MORE IT IS RUBBED THE
BRIGHTER 1T SHINES"
4 JNoJ1e Enasaple AN honest industrious me-
chanic of Delaware County, travelled all the way
from Boston on purpose to secure his vote, as we
understand. His name is James Aigln His fami-
ly reside in Delaware County, and he is at work in
Boston. He could not vote there, but was entitled
to vote in this State, and without having any other
nducement to take the long and expensive trip, he
LEFT Boston, and reached home in time to secure his
vote. He will not return until after the Presden-
tial election Columbus Ohio Journal.
The Illinois and Michigan Cdnal.-Letter by
the Caledonia state that the most strenuous efforts
are still making to complete the subscription to the
new loan for the construction Of this important
work. But no considerable progress had been
made since the return If the Commissioners, and
the accomplishment of the project still remains in
doubt. The subscription must be completed by the
first of October, otherwise the subscribers are not
bound by their contract. The letters affirm that
the next steamer will bring information Of the FINAL
result.-Jo,0. Of Com.
Sale of India R,tbbers Yesterday. 900 pairs
per brig Deposit, 10000 do do brig Rhine; l2.oG0
do do do brig Granite.
The purchasers took the whole at about 81 cents
for mems figured 81 for mems plain 46 to 40 for
women's figured; 40 of women's plain 80 for
misses.-Salem Register.
Spain.-The correspondent Of the daily papers
are unanimous in their conviction that an outbreak
will shortly occur in the northern provinces,
" which" says one OF them, " for sanguinary vio-
lence will put to shame all the revelations that
have as yet taken place in Spain"
Reports are rife, that Queen Isabellas health IS
so bad that Christana has taken steps to secure
herself the Regency during the minority Of the In
fanta Louisa Fernando.
Great Sophomore Class-The Freshman class
which has just entered Yale College contains "a
students, but the Sophomore class now numbers
l4s, the largest ever in any American College
Every department of this venerable University is
now IN the most hourisnlng conditioh.
Clerical Wit.@An incident occurred during the
proceedings Of the Episcopal Convention at Phila.
delphia, worth recording. discussion occurred
ON the proposed amendment Of the Cannon, extern
ding the probationary period Of ministers coming
from other denominations. The Rev. DR.. Brooke.
Of Ohio, once Roman Catholic, advocated an ex-
tension OF time to two or three years. He said II
frequently happened that persons coming from 9TH
er denominations, moved upward toward Rome with
locomotive velocity, at the rate Of forty miles an
hour
Rev. Mr.. McCullough.of Delaware, who had
been a Presbyterian, and whose argument Dr.
Brooke was answering, replied: The gentleman
plane. Let me remind the gentleman, it requires
more power to force train OF cars up such PLAIN
than do,cntc1yds. Now, if man ascending from
the bogs Of dissent moves at the rate Of forty miles
an hour, what must be the velocity Of man with
Popery7 Some one soon after furnished the fol-
lowing ....