Litchfield enquirer., 1845-11-06
SUMMARY OF NEWS.

6rz-Hon. John A. ROcksCeN, of Norwich, Mem Der of Congress elect, has for few days past been visiting in our village.
 0d-In Bedding, Hatfield county, last week, MT. John Griffin was moving his household furniture on an OK cart, upon which was seated his wife and child, when Mir. Noah Lee proceeded to lay an att tachment on the goods; some confusion ensued' and endeavorng to stop the oxen, the cart was up. set, severely injuring Mrs. G., and instantly kill ing the child.
 Od-The INsU JNilford Republican, , is the ti- tie of an administration paper just commenced at New Milford. If it behaves as we'll as it looks, it will answer Success to it--aH bat its politics.
 Dcz- We regret to state that our worthy Sheriff, Albert Sedg,cick, Esq, is confined to his bed by a serious illness.
 ez-An India rubber factory in Providence, man. ufactures 600 pairs of shoes daily.
 G5-Mr. George N Do,cns, formerly of Branford, in New Haven County, but for several years past resident of Texas, has been elected to Congress from Corpus Christi. He was one of the famous Mier prisoners, and was discharged from the castle of San Perote about year since.
 o. IHon,as " Dorr is at present residing in Cranston. R. I. His health, though not good, is better than when he left prison.
 tu- The New York Globe states thata newspaper is about to be established in the city of Jerusalem
 G-The gold and silver artizans of New York have presented the Hon. Henry Clay with mag niicent silver vase, three feet high, inscribed -" Protection to American Industry"
 0d- The " "Hartford Columbian" has changed hands. MT. w. S. Williams, a gentleman liability and worth, is the new publisher.
 Do-Foster M. Carg;ll. charged with manslaugh- ter. in killing Wm. Tucker of Monroe, few weeks since, was tried at the recent term of the Supreme Court for Fairfield county. and acquitted on the ground of acting in self-defence.
 GIDEON WELLEs, it is stated by letter from Washington in the NewYork Herald, has been appointed to the office of Clerk to the Sixth Audi tor at Washington. Salary $170O. Another {" old hupker" rewarded.
 The Session of the Presbyterian church in Go. shen, N. Y., have suspended several members of that church for taking milk to the Railroad Depot on Sunday. This decision eXcites considerable controyery through the columns of the papers in that village.
 The eldest son of Mrs. Hemans. the sweet poet ess has been appointed engineer of the Irish Great Western Railway.
 It is expected that the whole line of Magnetic Telegraph between Albany and Buffalo will be completed and ready for operation in about 9Odays by which time Albany will probably be in electric communication with New York, Boston, Philadel- phia, Baltimore and Washington.
 CoLoRED SruDENrs.-The faculty ofDartmouth College have consented to receive coored students In their reply they say: "Our usages, in respect to the admission of students entirely impartial We make no distinction in regard to nation or col or. The African or Indian are as freely received as the Saxon, if possessed of the requisite literary and moral qualifications
 TRINITY CHURCH ORGAN.-4Some idea, says the True Sun, may be formed of the magnitude of this instrument, which cost $1O,OOO, when we state that it is 5 feet high. g feet deep, and 27 feet wide. The largest metal pipe, which will be seen in the church, is five feet in circumference, and thirty-eight feet in length. There are to be four separate organs, known great organ, choir organ, small organ, and pedal organ, containing in all 2l69 pi pes, and the entire weight is estimated at upwards of forty tons.
 tU- The Worlds Convention has "Reso1ved, that he hunG' race are born soithOht then;; ;;knosoiease cOnSept.''
 Death of q Member of Congress-Dr. John B. Nc Farland member elect to the House of Repre-. sentaives, died at his residence in Nashville Tenn on Friday week.
 Death 0f E. s. Thomas.-This gentleman we'll known to many-ded in Cincinnati on the 22d inst. He was of the family of Isaiah Thomas of Worcester, Massachusetts He removed to Charleston. S. c. and there conducted an extensive bookselling business. He published and conducted the Charleston Courier for number of years. Sub. sequently he removed to Cincinnatti and establish ed the Evening Post, which for four or five years he conducted here. Since that he has publ shed his " "Reminiscences" in two volumes-auite an entertaining book. Cincinnati Chronicle.
 Clustering at East Hauen.-Saturday last be. ing the first day allowed by law for taking of oysters upon the East Haven side of the river, witnessed greater gathering than has been known before for many years. At sunrise from str to seven hundred boats. supplied with oystermen and implements, were ready for operations, At the striking of the bell in the Brick Church, (the signal given) all was stir and commotion. Each boat, with the quickness of thought, was driven to selected place. where their game was supposed to be the largest and most plenty.
 During the day, between thirty and forty thous- and bushels of oysters were taken which, from the fact of their having been undisturbed for two years were unusually large and very fine. Some boats took from 75 to loo bushels each, while some few went much above this quantity. Transient oyster- men sold their products at the banks of the river for 20 and g cents per bushel. while those who made 'oystering' regular business, preferred to hold on for better speculation. Co,1ter.
 fl Ch,ist,on GoUe,nor in Pers1a,-A letter from the Rev. MT. Perkins to the New York Obser. ver communicates the interesting fact that the Per- sian Governlnent has -concedea to tho