Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1846-09-24

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Summary
pMr. Holt, who B Cd State,
Hotel, and lost by il Z - former earn
ings has, sailed for England, 10 receive 8
LEGACY of @25O,OO0 which has been lef
him and it will come in the very nick O
time'
PGen. George P. Barker, ex-Attorney
General of New York, fell down suddenly Ia
an aPoplectIc hi while addressing jury In
the Cour1 House at~Buffalo. Hopes were
entertained that he would recover.
!. NE-The abolitionis.s of New York have nC1n
mated State ticket. viz:
= For Gov.-Henry Bradley, Of Penn-Yan.
= Lieut. Gov.-Wlliam L. Chaplin. of Alba
, ny.
Canal Commissioners James Spery oi
Monroe, and John Thomas, Of CORTLAND coun'
%dy.
EVERY MAN HIS OWN LAwYER.-Thc Con.
r wention decided yesterday, by vote Of
!. go to IT, that any male citizen, of whatever
4 color, and of good moral character, and TeQMi.
qualifications Of learning and ability, shall
be admitted 10 practice in all the courts in this
state Albany dTgUs. 3lst.,
fcS-The New Haven Palladium says, counter.
xfeit notes OF the Stamford Bank are very plenty
jim that city.
DG.The Richmond Enquirer of Monday an.
, ounces the death Of Thomas R Drew. late
President of William and Mary College.
- lcS-RoBERr OWEN has returned again to the
~.United States, having crossed the Atlantic four
times in less than six months. Though up.
wards of IS years old, he is still enthusiastic
las ever in the pursuit Of his plans Of reform.
= aE-The Steamer Cambria at Boston had l06
:. passengers from Liverpool She left 26 at
Notwithstanding in all, 1872 Among the num-
/ her to Boston. were the Hon. Washington IT.
|. wing, late U S. Minister TO Spain; Rev, E. N.
Kirk, and Rev. DR.. Dewett:
fr;-Capt Butler Ives and his wife, at Shelf
field, returning from visit to their children,
al the west were taken i'll and both died with.
| in few hours of each other, at Lyons. N. Y.
pnn the 3lst of August last. Their disease we
understand was fever -H'usdfon'c Mirror.
ANr1-RENrERs PARDoNED'-The Journal
of Commerce says that Thompkins, Bur: i'll.
Osterhout, and KNAPP, who were convicted in
Delaware Co of Anthem violations of law
and sentenced to the Sing Sing State Prison,
have been pardoned by Gov. Wright.
por>roE Ror PREvENrIrGvE.-A cores
pordent informs US that after drying his potc.
toes few hours in the field, he lacked them
in barrels, dist rbuting in each barrel h-lf
peck of quick lime. we'll mixed, with an equal
quantity Of powdered charcoal, which kept the
potatoes sound all the year. He thinks the
sam. mixture would prevent rot in the hill, if
spread on the manure: but this has mas not
been tried.
FATAL DEER FIGHr.-The skeleton heads
of two deers. their anlcrs so closely interlocked
that they cannoibs dsengaged without violence
; were left in our Office on Saturday. They were
found about a month ago, by gentleman while
hunting in Nassau County. East Florida. One
+ of them had died Of starvation, from all appear
ances, the ether was still alive. lying down by
I his side. much reduced and exhausted from the
same cause. The ground tor an acre round was
!. c,rn ple,ely cut up by their hoofs.-Chdriesfo"
+ Courier.
SANTA ANNA We have seen letter from
SNthe squadron of Vera Cruz. saws the Norfnrk
ktierald, w j h. states, hat the Fnsii,h steamer
which took General Santa Anna to Vera Cruz.
was boat ded by boat from the st. Marys-
sfbut the General showed the boarding officer
Ekpasspnrt signed blythe Pres,dentof the United
/ Sfutps- and was allowed to land.
Santa Anna 10 said to he at his seat near Vera
! CRUZ, waiting f,r the sweet voices ct the PEG:
pie" to reach him from the interior. There
seems to BE- general belief in the squadron. that
the war will not last more than two months
longer.