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Tho Reign. Of Terrer i'm France.

Huge conveys Of prisoners are on theft
way TO Punishment 279 embarked for
AL eria on the 1st OF March: 43O arriv'
ed at Algeria on the 5th; 49e arrived at
Havre on the 9Th, and among these were
eleven persons who had been arrested on
the previous day only and who were sent
off with out trial, and without any reason:
400 were brought on the l4th from Or
leans TO the fort OF Bicetre, and on the
night Of the Eth, 500 Of these were sent
off for Havre, Oh their way IN Cayenne.
Many instances are known in which per-
sons Of high stations in life have. been
arrested in the streets for no known rea'
son, and have been carried from prison
10, prison till their friends have lost sight
Of :hem. Where they are now-wheth-
err in France, in Algeria. or on Their way
to Cayenne--no one can tell, for the au-
thorities willsay nothing. All that can
certainly be said is, that il alive they can
not communicate with their friends
The Steele states that some OF the rumors
ooze out at intervals. because they are
men who have held public Positions
Journal gives long list Of persons who
have been ordered simply to leave France
: many of them not knowing the cause
Of their expulsion.
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A SPLENDID MAP.

J. Monk, Esq. Of Philadelphia, ha'
Just published new end magnificent
Map Of North America-the largest and
most comprehensive ever issued. II j,
combined from the latest authorities and
from actual surveys. and is designed to
supply the great demand for a full and
accurate map Of the whole continent ex
hihited at a glance. The United States
and Territories, the British and Russian
Possessions. Mexico. Central America.
The Pacific Coast, the West India Islands
&c. are all minutsly drawn. The prizes
is placed low, so that every family may
he able to purchase it. The agent is now
cnvassing the county.
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The Map Of Litchlfeld:

The Map Of this town. to be epgrav-
ed, colored and mounted in, the very 0esl
style Of hall maps. and, as We have before
said,. the location ofexery dwelling house
is marked, with the name Of the propri'
etor attached. Every owner Of real es
tate; and every emigrnnt from Litchfeld
should secure copies at once. I. will
be invaluable for reference in all time &c
come. Price S..
Subscribers may leave their name:
with the Surveyor, Mr.. Weodford, OF
with the editor of the Enquirer.
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WMoLE Ne. 1908. Ne Sc.
Our MINISTER b Austria.

The Scottish Missionaries WHO were
lately expelled from Pesti, Hungary. By
the Austrian government. make hone-
rable mention Of the sympathy and kind
ness extended to them by Mr.. MsDurdy,
in their hour Of need A correspondent
of the Independent, gives an account
Of large meeting held at the CITY Hall,
Glasgow, at which Messrs. Wingate aad
Smith made interesting addresses con>
corning the mission. The writer says
The meeting learned with astonishment
from one of the speakers. Of the tempo-
'izing and compliant conduct Of Lord
WestmOreland, the British Minister. who
attended Sunday ball given by Prince
Sshwarzenberg. in. honor Of the downs
fall of Palmerston, and left the missioa-
aries 10 their hour of need to obtain
from the American Ambassador
honor be to has name and nation THAT
sympathy AMI support which was with
held By the British Ambassador r
The Missionaries 10 their statement
in the Church Record, says -
We cannot forbear from mentioning
the extreme kindness which we received
from the American Minister, who not
only accorded to US bis fullest sympa-
thy, but offered as every assistance
which he could render within. the limits
of his functions, and generously puthis
purse at our disposal kindness which
we did not require to avail ourselves
Of"
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SurcrDE.-We learn from the Btng.
hampton Republican, that Mrs. Bell,
residing in tina. town. committed suicide
by hanging herself with a BEDFORD on
Friday last. In the morning her hus-
band left the house and went to his
work and soon after Mrs. B. sent her
children to neighbor to borrow soma
fiat irons, and while they wereg gone. she
went into the other room and hung. her
self. The children returned. and ioe
SEEING their mother. went of to neigh-
boris. At noon, Mrs. B not calling Ter
husband to dinner. as was her usual cua.
tom, Mr.. Bell want home and discovered
his wife hanging by the neck, dead. 81
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A. TIA Town meeting legally warned ano
n held ic Goshen. the 9th day of March

a. t. Town meeting legally warned ano
n held ic Goshen. the 9th day of March
1852.
Voted, That if The owner Of any Cattle
Horses Swine. Sheep. or Geese. shall
suffer the same n 60 al large out Of his or
her inclosure after the let day in May.
1852, such owner shall forfeit and pay to
any person who shall take up and i"lpound
the same, the sum of twenty-five cents for
each head of Cattle or Horse. and ten cents
for each Swine. or Sheep, and six cents
for each GoOse, each time they shalt be
Q" found at large out of the owners encl0
sure. aud 90 taken up. That it shall be
the duty of the Haywards in their severa
districts. and !. shall be lawful tor any Free
man to impOund any Cattle. Horse, sheep
swine or Geese, 90 found out OF its owners
Enclosure. and at large. And the Pound
Keeper, shall receive the same compensa>
/ ton. and have the same powers as are
granted in the Statute laws Ut this State ;
Entitled POunds." provided. that no pen
al,y incurred, under this By. Law shall ex'
eeed Three Dollars. and the owners d
said Cattle, Sheep, swine or Geese. SO i'm
pounded, shallnot receive the same from
the pouud, until they shalt have paid the
person SO impounding the sams.'he amouu
Of forfeiture. and the Pound keeper hi
fees and expence>. for keeping said Crca'
lures, 40 10 other cases Of creatures i'm
pounded provided that any person havi"l
u family residing 10 said Yown. may le
ne Cow run at large on The highways an'
ommons. and not incur the aforesaid
penalty.
published 10 the Litchfeld Enquirer. an'
the Li,chfieid Republican, at least four sue
cessive weeks previUus to the LIST OF ma!
NEXT Certified from Record.
nv r. GAYLORD. Ast. Town Clefl
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LIrcHFIELD CONN., THURSDAY MAY s 1852

were more or less covered with water.
and in good boating order. Hundreds
of houses and stores were flooded in the
cellars and first stories. It will take
some time to get them dry and render
them ct 10 be occupied again. Nearly
one thousand hands were lhrown out of
employ in The machine shops, foundties.
and pistol factory, on account of the in
undation Of those premises.
II Grtfo,d Courier. seth.
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Albany. is likely TO receive the demo-
cratic nomination for Governor of the
State Of New York. Moses H. Grinnell
or Simeon Draper will be very likely be
the nominee Of the wings.
SIR JOHN FRANKL1N.-T The news by
the Franklin is, that on the 10th Of April
1851, two vessels were seen upon an
iceberg. high and dry. near Cape Race.
the extreme point Of Newfoundland. The
description of the vessels is such that the
friends Of the lost navigator are led to
the belief thas they were the Terror and
the Erebus. Of Sin John Eranklin's Elk.
petition. Every thing about them was
regularly housed. and made snug. as if
or winters stay. Those who saw the
ships took no. trouble to make an exam
alton. # ....
TFrederick Chittenden. Esq, Of New
Milford. has been. appointed President Of
the Eastern Bank ut Danielsonville.
Fire in Springfeld.-There was Sc
rious Ere in Springfield. Mass, on the
Esd Of April. which ragged from one till
four O'Clock. Burt's block was Destroy
ed. The Republican says" Those who
have suffered are among the very best
business concerns in town. and this ca.
lamity will fall heavily upon our infant
city," We notice among the names ef
the principal losers by the conaag'ation.
that Of George Dewey. Esq. formerly OF
Litchfeld.
GFWm. G. Atwood, Of WATERFOWL
was last week sentenced by Judge Ing
ham. presiding in the New Haven Coun>
ty Court, to ten years. Imprisonment in
the State Prison. for setting fire to Col.
Roots house near the WATERFOWL line,
some two years since.
Col. Fremont ARRESTED IN LONDON
Letters were received by the last steamer
from England, stating that a number OF
of officers called at Colonel Fremont's no.
tel in London, on the eth., and in the
most rude and savage manner arrested
and conveyed him to PRISON. where he
was kept in close confinement for twenty
four hours. The Colonel states that the
charge was made against him by unknown
parties for liabilities amounting to @z0,>
900 growing out Of the con quest OF Cali
fornia.
uThe Hartford Times states that the
Hartford add New Haven Railroad Co.
have grs,ui,ously rendered 10 Governor
Seymour a special train to convey him
10 New Haven on Tuesday.
~On the goth inst. new arrange
ment on the Naugatuck railroad will
commence. There will be two passenger
trains through to New York--the LIST
will leave the Li,ch6sld station at Z SO |
morning !; the I'd, at 2 s5 P. NJ.
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Geese Feathers

VwVHE sabseribers have made arrange
meats to keep constant supply Of .
Arsi rate article Of GEESE FEATH.
FRS-ssleeted and packed with gres
care BY ourselves, In packages offron
20 to SO lbs; and will furnish ~ alltimi
any quantity from 2Oio 1000 lbs.of quail
Ivy they will warrant IS good as the ber
1t as low prices ~ can be purchased
saual quality In the State.
3. q L. HURLBUT.
Winchester, 1854.
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pEcuL1ARlTIEs OF GREAT MEN.


Tnsso's conversation was neither witty
nor brilliant.
Dante was either taciturn or satlrical
Butler was sullen or biting.
GRAY seldom talked or smiled.
Hogarlh and Swift were very absent
minded in company.
Milton was unsociable. and even irrlta'
bic when sressed into conversation
Virgil was heavy in conversation.
Chaucer's silence was much more
agreeable than his conversation. -.
DRYDEN was slow and dull in his talk
and 6is humor was saturine and reser-
we'd.
Ben johnson used to sit silent in COM
pany, and IL was very difficult to get him
to converse A. all.
sou:hey was still. sedate. and wrapped
up in musings. -, :.
Addison was good company with bis
friends, but in mixed company he pre-
served his dignity by as.if and reserved
| silence. .,
Junius was 80 modest that he could
scarcely speak upon the most com,
| mon subjects without a suffuslon o.
bushes.
DR. Ben.!y was loquacious.
l. Grolius was laxative.
Goldsmith worte like an angel bu
talked like a parrot.
+ Curran was a conyivial idol; he soar
ed into every region. and was ct "om'
in all.
DR. Birch dreaded a pen as he did
torpedo, but 10 could talk like runnlns
wats".
DR. johnson wrote monetOnously ant
ponderously, and in compensation he wa
morose and learned.
Coleridge, in conversation. was full o
originality and acuteness.
Carlyle doubts. objects, and constant.
dsmurs.
Fisher Ames was . powerful and Of
fectiys orator and not less distinguished
in the social circle. RE possessed fu
ent language. vivid faaey. and vel
stored memssy.
TEE FREsHEr IN the Connecticut Rive
10 slowly subsiding, and has now failei
about four feet. At the highest stag
on Saturday. the water was % feet abovt
low water marx. and nearly as high q
the food Of 1889. Commerce. Front
KiIbouFn, Grove, State Charles. Market
Taleott, Peter and Pleasant streets
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legislative Reports.

The Proprietor Of the Daily Morn.
ING Journal & Courier have made ar
rangementsto give full. accurate and i'm
partial Reports Of the Legislative Pro-
ceedings from day 10 day furnished by a
competent and experienced reporter.
Tsrms.-Seventy- Eve cents for the
entire session. or one dollar if continued
through the publication Of the laws
passed Payable !. advaaee.
The Publishers Of the New Haven
Daily Palladium offer their paper dur
ing the next session Of the Legislature.
on the same terms as heretofore, namely
seventy )fos cents for the session. or one
dollar if continued after the session 80 al
to include the Laws.
Phe PALLADIUM will contain faithful
reports Of the proceedings Of the Legis
lature. and IL being evening paper. vii
embrace during most Of the time, the
proceedings Of the day on which it is
published.
The Daily Register, which will contain
accurate reports Of the proceedings o.
the Legislature. will be furnished to sub
scribers BY mail. through the session fol
| Is cents.
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Ac-MR. HENDRICK will commence
his School on the LIST Monday in May.
Terms Of Board and Tuition as usual.
Music, French. Drawing, and Painting.
at usual extra prices.
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Architecture,
O: & A. JORDAN ARCHITECTS.


2l6 Main Street. Hartford, Conn.
EAFFER their services to gentlemen a
" bout to build. to committees ut Public
Buildings. Churches. School Houses, &c
PLANS for all kinds and styles Sf dwell
ing houses. &C actually built and in pre-.
gress, can at all lines be seen al their Of.
fee and as it is more economical and
saves much after disappointment to have
plans and specifications well matured be-
fore commencing. it must be desirable for
those about to build to secure the services
of experienced Architects.
They also undertake the inspection Of
works during the progress as we'll as fur
nish designs for every style OF interior de-
coration, fresco painting, monuments. tab
let's. &c. Charges always moderate.
Jan. 20, 1852. 81
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). ". BArrEKSON'S
MARBLE W oR11s.
:. Z. JUDD,

wTAS lust returned from New York wits
a splendid assortment ct DaguerTeo'
.v.a Materials, among which may be found
come beautiful Frames aad Gases OF an en-
~. - ,at,ern. which will be fitted ~
win his Prsminm Miniatures ON sne nos
reasonable terms. -
Those Who caa make II conven,ent % o
<ar ,heir Pictures 10 the fore part OF me day
are requested TO Do 50, ~ ne nsn. y ~
alvays good. and he is less iike'y 'osesA'
aaeed thaa IL the afterneon: a
seld. New. 18th. 1881.
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FAST RuNN1NG.-The Michigan
Central Railroa d Company is pre-
pairing itself for fierce struggle TO
maintain the passenger business the
present season. We have hereto
iv,c noticed that it was intended to
run the distance between Detroit
and Chicago in nine hours, and that
new and powerful locomotives had
been built expressly for that purpose.
Last week trial trip was made
from Detroit to Michigan city, a dis
lance Of 228 miles, which was made
by the loco motive md train in six
hours including stoppages. This
therefore, settles the matter, that
Detroit and Chica 60 are only nine
hours apart. Last year they We e
sixteen.-[Chicago Tribune.
Waterman Mott and VIM Russell
arrested a man on Monday night
with horse on suspision that it was
stolen and the result showed that
their suspicious were wsll-founded.
The horse was taken from Farming
ton, and was owned by David Hin
man Of Harwinton, who happened
TO be in the former place on visit
The prisoners name is John Hin.
man, and he is about so years OF age.
He will he taken to Pennington FOL
trial to-day.
Hartford Courent, 2eth.
Jenny Lind left Europe pledged
Ito herselO to give one hundred ant
fifty thousand dollars towards thu
endowment Of schools in her NATIVE
Country. In making this pledge, tn
objects nearest her heart were, 10 at.
ford opportunities to girls Of &C.
curing that knowledge and those art
which prepare them to discharge
efficiently the duties of wives unc
mothers, and al the same time to be-
come imbued with Christian princi
pies. Her pledge. says q writer j
+ the Home Journal, has been red
deemed. The last installment of he
munificent gift has been dispatched
and she may now calmly rejoic
il the consciousness Of having nobt
accomplished noble endeavour.
8 rOne of the prisoners escapes
recently from State Prison, names
a Haycock, of Patterson, N. J. say
: the Newark Advertiser, 10 an oil
and shrewd offender, EXTENSIVE
known among the thieving commu
> nifty. and formerly compelled his chill
dren to assist him in his deeds.has on
son in Sta.e Prison, and another i
Patterson Jail. Some years ago Il
was taken up on suspicion Of bur
elary, and while in prison offered I
, show where the property was con
: cealed, on condition ofbcing releai
/ ed. He was handcuffed and put ir
ito a wagon behind two men, br
slipped the menasle from his wris
, and fastened together the coat tail
J ! Of his attendants. SO that when the
J arrived al the place where b. pre-
J tended the property was buried the!
!. were delayed in getting from tn
wagon and in the meantime ne esca
) ped, and was not seen tor ~ years.
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IRON RANK

he Sixth lHstallment Of 10 per cent. on
the Increased Capital Of this Bank will be
due aud payable at said Bank on the Ii, of
May next. A. c. RANDALL,
Falls Village Ia Apr. 1852. cashier.
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GOSHEN ACADEMY,

THE Summer Sossion.eEthis School will
4 commence Thursday April 29. 1852
80 krssons in French. Nj usic, Drawing.
Painting &c. willbs given. by experienced
Teachers. JAMES @. RICE,
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LITCHFIELD ENQUIRER
LITCnFlEI.D, April 20. 1859.
Wing National Convention.

The Wing National Convention has
been called at Baltimore. on Wednesday
the Sixteenth Day Of June 1854
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pMr Sheldon Beebe. Of Oxford. com.
mitted suicide in his barn on the 25th..
He was 4s years Of age, and leaves o.
family
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o1Kossuth . reception inBoston was a
brilliant affair. About 2000 troops were
under arm, which he reviewed in the
presence of 20. 900 spectators. He din
cd ct The Revere House with the Gov
srnor, DO, and 10 said 80 have been much
affected BY the hospitality extended to
him.
NslameksIiy Suicide. - A son Of the
Rev Mr. Williamson, UniveTsalist min
is,er at Louisville. Ky. committed sui
eide by first using chloroform. and then
HANGING himself, on the 9th. He wa
seventeen years Of age. and his mind had
been affected for some time. 10 conse'
ouence Of reading Andrew Jackson Da'
Va book on clairvCyanss. He formerly
resided IN Buffalo.
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DKET. BROTHER @Ce
l24 WILLIAM STREET,
NEW YORK.

manufacturers Of every variety 81
xAnaPs, CEAJTDE111AB.
,nITandelcs, CaRdslabEa, GaS ElIIafsh
All Igl:=SHs.
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HATS.
Removal.

Ds. VAIL. has rem"vrd to the "bisse'
Hnuse," snth side Of East St. Once as0
aver ne .inre recently "ccupiedhy >. r: n"!'e'
Esq. All calls ~ The line 81 ms nro'ess.""
IL AT ended to
.n:nIni March 90. 1881
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CONGRESSIONAL.
DEFERRED DEBATE.
MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1852.
IIs coSTiNUATIoS.l

SENATE.
The Senate having under consideration as in commit
lee OF The whole The bill making appropriations Tor The
imoroyement OF certain Ibors and rivers
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-07-20
Our London Correspondence.

LONDON, July ", 100
The Elections in Engldnd--lSome Of The Cand,Jaies
The Religious Characterization Ships Char
irtd bg the Engiisa Gocernmcm for australia,
SC. &c.
The tocsin has at length sounded through the
land and the good people of England, at command
Of their Queen, are up in arms, some to vote, but
the greater part TO look at the voters they go
10 the polls, and shout at those who give in votes
on their side, and groan at the others. How very
different Queens speech il from Presidents mes
sage All that the people care about here appa-
renly, on the occasion Of Queens speech is to see
the show and il certainly is brilliant sight and an
imposing spectacle, when her Majesty leaves Buck
ingham Palace in the Park to go in royal state to
meet her loyal subjects, the Lords and Commons,
in Westminster The fine weather having just set
IN. after incessant rains and cold weather. and il
having become suddenly hot as hot as the dog days
at New York-the scene on this last occasion, as
Won will have perceived from the long accounts
in the papers, was truly magnificent, and to
those who admire the trappings and gaudy
exhibitions Of royalty, must have been admir-
rable Residing not far from the Park, though
early on the ground, found the place already
filed with an immense expecting crowd, ana all we
could do was to catch glance assthe procession
PASSED along the wide avenue of St. Jamess. Inc
Oneen is very popular as ever, and was greeted on
her massage with vociierOus cheers. IL was grand
eiRht TIE elections in the various boroughs, cises
SLd county teYIs, ~ Est tAks pace ~ Nlhys|