Litchfield enquirer., 1858-03-25

the conyicts who have been missing since the call ing of the reil last Friday evening, were found on Wednesday. They had dug hole some six feet aeep m tie loose earth underneath the dining 1oof, ana had So closed the entrance to almost defy detection. When found, they had a supply of pfo'lslons with thenl though almost perishing for TOT water They were absent six days, and it is supposed they never left their hidingspiace. haii, was consumptiye person. weighing only io pounds while Crabbe, the prison guard, whom ne oVercame, Is large, athletic mi in weighing over !'o pounds, but the former violent bold and desperate fellow, who had murdered his wife, escap eo rom prison, and was quick, vigorous and dan geroIs
 HE HARD PANIC.-The Chicago Press has an ad- qeftlsement, forty columns long, of lands in that city delinquent for taxes.
 HE QUARRELs OF THE CANUcKs-The Canadians are qulrclling-the East with the West-and are threatening to di solve the Canadian Union. Cana da West, which the latter being the most populous, will not agree to. The present ministry is kindly aisposed toward ianaa East, because that province gives 1t the basis of its support in the Provincial Parliament; and the contest now stands. the ad- vocttcs ot an equality in representation are not like Y 10 succeed The fight waxes warm, both in Far hanlent and in the press.
 About o'clock on Tuesday morning. large barn about miles from Philadelphia, with fifty tons of bay, and over fifty head of imported cattle We're consumed by fire. Loss S20 O0O The walls of
 
 down, the cattle within were visible, writhng in the agonieS of death.
 At an election in the Borough of Munch Chunck Penn. on Tuesday lust, the Anti Lccompton ticket was elected by an average majority of 70 votes - Last year the Sham Democracy carried the Borough by s3 majority.
 InE UTAH MOVEMENT is expected that force ot three hundred more recruits infantry and aril- leryl will leave this station for Fort Leavenworth pyy,f,r destined tor the Utah service. After that addition only about two hundred more will be required to nli up all the regiments to their full complement of men There will then be accumulated at that fort about 3,OOu men, who will plobllhy take up their line of Iii -reh from Utah between the 20th of April tn;! the 10th of May, at which time the grass along the route Ii b. long enough for the horses to nib ble. The sttnoe from Fort Leayenworth to Camp Scott, where Col Johnston is now stationed, with ,500 men, is nearly l. GOO miles, and from that point to Salt Lake City about 92 miles,. The move nent upon that st of rebels "ill he made early in June, unless they should meanwhile have the good sense to surrender.-Journat oj Commerce
 THE WINTER AT THE WRITE MouNTA1Ss-A letter rom Mr. J. t, Hitchcock, cf the Alpine House Gorhan, N H., informs us th:t there as been less snow in the White Mountain region the lesst winter than at any previous season for long term ot years. The sleigliing has lcen excellent since the first of December and there has not been the usual difficulty eXpelenc in getting about account of Sit'C uep'h oi snow 'm Friday last, the lZth inst, the snow was about eighteen inches deep in the roads through the mountain district. The months of December and January were quite mild but since the first of February the weather has been uniformly cold, the thermometer raging from zero to thirty degrees Jeloar There has been so little snow that the mountain hunters, have thus far not sue ceeded in getting any deer, although they are now very numerous in the mountain forests. Mir. Cor don. the noted deer hunter, made up party last week. but the tlia was not successful, ard will not be repeated unless there is heavy f.G of snow in the woods In regard 10 the bears, Ar. Hitchcock writes as follows The season of the year is now at llld when the bcars leave their deus where they rem ain during the whole winter, and our hunters will soon be after that kind of game Ely tame bear is still in his dcn ten feet under snow drift We shall look for him the first warm day we have He has not been out for upwards of two months