Litchfield enquirer., 1857-07-30
Miss Cuts, the young lady, whose strange

infa,uatiou for the opera singer Mario, has led her to follow him from one country to the other, has at last met tragic and fearful end. It will he remembered that when Mario set sail for this country, Miss Cuts chartered a vessel, and at once followee him, appearing before him the first night of his engagement In New York, and every night while he remained in this country, occupy. ing the best position for observation in the theatre In following him from land to land, she had ex pended thousands upon thousands of dollars, and yet up to the time of her death, she and Mario had not exchanged a word. It was said, that the presence of the sweet English girl however affect ed the singer favorably, ever waking in him a degree of enthusiasm, which renders his music even mofe enrapturing than it's natural wont. She was preparing herself to witness his en. trance, at some grand entertainment, we think in Italy, and had dressed alone in her room, when her robe taking fire, so completely enveloped he, in flames that she died shortly after She lived
 long enough to state, that from three light dresses which had that evening been sent home, she had selected one, in which arraying herself, she SC, the candle upon the floor to examine. A moment after she was in the midst of flames, which com. mcnlcated to the other two dresses that lay upon the bed, where she had fled in an at,emp. to save herself. When Mario heard that she was dyinp, for the first time in all the years he i'd seen her he wrote her note with it grasped in he. hand she died. A strange instance, indeed, of infatu. a'ion-a romance, tragedy, more singular than imagination has ever portrayed
 The stream of travel from the South is this year more swollen than ever; notwithsta udne the resolutions of conventions, and the threats of the southern press, people will come north fol enjoyment.
 There is systematic game now being play. ed with the old Spanish quarter. It is picked up in New York and other cities at 20 cts. and sen, into the country where it is received at 25.
 There has been decision lately given in England, in favor of the ColIinsvile Axe Compa- ny. against some English manufacturers of cut ery, which had forged their stamps and adver- tisments.
 "A sad tragedy occurred at the Poor House, Tamworth, N H., on Sunday last The Super intendent of Farm, MT. Whiting, was absent and Mrs. Whiting, after getting her infant child to sleep, and laying it in the cradle, fell asleep her. self. When she awoke, an insane girl an inmate of the house. was in the room, crying. No ticing her appearance and the fact that her clothes were wet, she bethought herself of her child, and her feelings can be imagined when she looked in the cradle and found her darling gone She imme- diately went in search, and found the child in a brook neat the house. with its face downward, and life extinct. The crazy girl, to make sure of the consummaton of her horrid purpose, had piled wood upon the child, and shut off every chance of its saving itself.
 Rev. MT. Kelley the Romish Priest of Falls village. found out that of his parshioners had some twenty gallons of whiskey, whereupop the Reverend gentlemen went to his place and poured out tine fluid, much to the disgust of the owner and his friends.
 The African slave trade fourishes exceed ingly in Cuba. Intelligence has been lately re- ceved of 3cargoes of Bozales in number 473, 3s1 and 429, landed within the past ten days on the south side of the island Of course the Spanish authorities at the district where they were landed will deny all knowledge of the circumstance: it is nevertheless fact.
 Miss Devereux, daughter of the late Nicholas Devereux of U,ica made her VOWS in the order of the sisters of Mercy and received the black veil last week a. the hands of Archbishop Hughes.
 We learn from circular issued in Charles. t on S. c. some interesting facts relative to the southern wheat crop and to Charleston as mar ket for it. From extensive observations in Geor- gia and Tennessee, it is confidently stated that it is much the largest crop ever grown in these states, the estimate being about three and half millions of bushels, besides one million, the pro- duce of North and South Carolina. It is also es- ,imated that Charle ston will receive all of the latter and great portion of the former-Proba- hly 25O,OoO barrels of flour, and l,5OO.Oo0 bush- els of wheat.
 The latest news from Kansas leaves matters quiet. Gov. Walker was still at Lawrence, with four hundred troops awaiting the movement oi the people. What are the intentions of the Gov ernmen, toward the free state people, cannot. as yet be decided upon. Whether these troops "re drawn into Lawrence, merely to in,mda.e the citizens, or whether to carry ont the ideas of the slave extensionist, and again make Kansas bloody battle ground, remains to be seen. The infamous Col Titus, whose cowardice in Nicara- qua was equalled alone by his bullying career in Kansas, is now on his return to the latter state.
 --The police of New York still continues to be subject of general discussion and pressing interest. The resignation of Draper, has given Mayor Wood another opportunity to make trouble which of course he will improve. That he was at the bottom of the late riots few doubt, and to carry cut his own selfish ends will make any sac- ri6ce is we'll known to all. There seems little