Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1844-11-28


New York 10 Indiana 16
virginia 81 Arkansas ~
Kentucky So South Carolina "
Massachusetts, So Alabama o
North Carolina 81 Michigan 9
Tennessee a Dist. Columbia 3
Pennsylvania 50 Mississippi 4
Delaware s7- SO Louisiana 3
Ohio - 81 FlOElda 2
Maine % Iowa and lI-l0Of
Illinois 81 Wisconsin 1 cent
Average for the Union, IS cts to each person.
Good ripe fruit is undoubtedly promoter Of
health. and we want no better evidence OF mans
benevolenSe, than to see him prOpagating il. He
who plants en- orchard with the choicest fruit, .
not only providing rich delicacies for himself in f
ture years,but comforting similar blessing on his
posterity and on the public at large. AT pfesent.
fruit 10 the most profitable crop farmer can raise
and there is no danger Of overriding its culture
for, as food to hogs and cattle, no article reared
acre-to say nothing u supply Of the best for the
family. Besides, fruit andnut bearing trees may
be made to answer the purposes Of fuel and shade.
Farmers, enlarge your orchards. Let them en-
brace every edible species Of nut and fruit that
your soil and climate will produce-then graf
them with the choicest variety-pToteet and prune
them with care-and pluck and eat for your pains.
Some truthful writer has significantly said. the con-
sequence will be- 'purer blood and less feverish
brains. II Hartford Co'ranf. ~ +..ae.l. i.
.american Republican QuestiOn.-The Shelby
News, hitherto Wing paper. and the Morning
Courier, of Louisville, hitherto neutral paper,
have come out for the American Republican party.
In reference to these changes, the Frankfort Com
monwealth says we are not going to join any par
ty of Natives against Foreigners, and still less Of
Natives against Naturahzed citizens. We do not
wish to be misunderstood. Antagonism Of Glass
against classof any class against any other class
rious yeasens Jor he belief that there are 9eading
men IN this country, endeGcoring TO array FoR.
ErGNERs AGAINST THE INTEREsTs or THE UNITED
STATES Ged to this end appealing to MeiJ foreign
feelings, hafredS and intereses. II is against this
we declare incorporating war. X the Ameri-
can Republican party are only organizing natives
against foreigners, they are doing gross wrong. But
il they are organizing an American party, in favor
of American institutions and American interests,
against those, whether Of native or reign origin,
who are supporting foreign interests, they are en-
gagged in work Of pure and unquestionable patri.
0tism We are not yet fully convinced that the me-
cessty has actually arisen for such an organization;
! and we are therefore unprepared to approve or
condemn it's expediency. But events are ripening
rapidly which will decide. For the preservation
of home interests, home industry, and the integri
~ Of Republican institutions against all foes, ma.
dy to cooperate with any honest organization,
when our Judgment tells us the time has come.
HARTFORD Wool MARKET.
For the last week the dealers have done large
business, the Sales exceed 90 900 pounds, mostly in
being from 3 to cents under rates obtained in
July and August but fully equal to prices obtained
in October. The Stock in this market il more than
100000 pounds less than at the clOse Of navigation
in 1S43. CO,1Gnt. .......at
nj r 80 80
pondent of the Journal Of Commerce, writing from
Harper's Ferry, tells story which 10 worth re.
peating- In the village Of Charleston, Va, short
time since, there was Wing celebration. The
village was well stocked with Democrats, End they
in fit Of desperate party madness. quite
istic, determinsh to interrupt the pT0tessigl and
for this purpose stretched rope across the street.
At this juncture, when danger thickeneds; and
when neither party seemed inclined to recedes-the
Wings advancing and the Democrats muttering de.
iance, ahappy thought struck the bosom Of young
lady, sterling Wing. With resoluteness Of pur.
pose not always found in the sex, the Virginia
maiden seized suitable instrument ascended to
the window, near which the end Of the rope was
fastened and cut asunder the obnoxious strands,
which were likely to be the bone Of such serious
contention! A happier expedient could not have
been devised The parties were at loss which
most to admire-the ingenuity or the boldness Of
the undertaking The success was complete. The
way was clear. Who would dare to lay Yude hand
on the courageous girl Her very weakness was
her protection. The Steiner ser were subdued by
tho heroism Of the act, and the procession passed
on inpeace. That girl deserves q laurel. &
The Hartford and Springfield railroad 10 now
completed with the exception of laying the rails on
about five miles distance, between Pennington riv-
er and their bridge over the Connecticut. Their
bridge is also completed This road 10 built in the
most superior manner and cannot be excslled.