Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1845-01-16
THE HONEST ROY.

a gentleman from the country placed hisson with
dry goods merchant in---sfreet. For time alI
went on well. Atlength d lady came into the store
to purchase silk dress, and tho young man waited
upon her, The price demanded was agreed TO. and
be proceeded io fo;d the goods. He discovered be-
fore he had fnisheb Hsw in the silk, and pointing
1t cat to the lady, said, "Madam deem il my du-
ty 10 tell you there 10 a fracture in the silk,
or course she did not take it. : a53ssg sgg,.s =,
y The merchant overheard the remark, and imme-
d:ately wrote to the father Of the yonug man to
come andtake him home, for said be, 'kswill never
father who had ever reposed confidence in bis
SON, was much gfeyed, and fastened To- the city TO
be informed OF his deficiencies. ,s - -, 80
Why wall he not make merchant r asked
Because he has no tact, was tie answer -
who was buying silk Of him, that the goods were
damaged andI lost the bargain. Purchasers mnst
look out Tor themselves, Mthey cannot see Jaws.
it weud be feolishness for me tell them of their
And /. that j. his slfs fault asked The parent.
I; 3, xs.. snsws Che Rs'shaat, 8 he isssE well
Then TX my 81. on batter thar, o. eyer; and
thank you pf0f telling me Of this matter; 4 would
not have I'm another day in, your store for the
Wosaa'7sFfs Sne 1s5's p Eassp' 8sssai8 bssyl
aHsa6n supsovsng Ae cs..,p,eei--Rey.. III.
Greep<s Il the Sandwich Islands, since his disnns-
sion2 the A.rC. r. M = his eown ,eequest. has
begA swholly supported ~ the natives. ~ Alter 40
elNerimeut 81 6ffeen mOaths he assures us. that
Ihey have furnished him with every thing aecessa,
~ Tor his table-haye built him very comfortable
native house. and are epEeparing 4 frame, house;
and Al 20 tinshas hsfassd better than now--Ree.
Evansiside 10 C6ina.--In =. late communica-
tipn from the Rev. Dr., Abel, now 1t Amoy, he re-
lates the following conversation with person who
called on him from distance of ten or twelve
q iaquiredr says he. whether inf.nticid.
piled that " few Of the female children were spared
That scarcely any family saved more than ONE
that the Literary graduates were the .onls excep.
lions in this practice.s He confessed that hehr-
ELF had Destroyed four daughters" pleading The
excuse q, poverty. told him " he. could have
given chem away for there were always those who
bad sons, fOr whom they wish to obtain wises."s--
Yes" he replied = but who can know that they
VIII not treat them 6 aIayesss 4. - -
Thus. thsy suppose they are doing better for their
olispTing By destroying them a once. than By ex-
Posing them u the tender nescies y heather
hassssss tsas q aiEfi
The toast Of Govsrnor Baldwin. 1T shs New
England Dinner, in N Y. was as follows 80
THE CoagaroNwEAIrH or MAssAcHusKxrs
Waite she secures At home, to her humblesk eli.
izens their nobest inheritance Il liberty and law.
she rightfully demands that the National Egis
shall protect her sbfoad from tyranny and op-
r. - sri ass.l slss "a ssses - ssis ases
The National fnfe1Iixencer, atef giving ihe result
of fhe special elecfiors held IN Massachusetts os
MezGben q Ccngsess, On Monday last says
yheyesult offke elections in these Congression-
:. s.::sss = AMY eecourasng snSssss W.