Litchfield enquirer., 1858-07-15

ABOUT SHOWING YOUR TIcKErs.-A case has rs.
 d oeen decided by one of our highest Courts,
 anu 'e oecison IS of some importance to tra yelers railroad conductor had once been shown tho
 pialhtln tcket, and on asking to see it a second
 . tune, was assured by third person that the plain
 .; u. nae paiu ms rare; The plaintiff persistng in the cars. It was held, nv lst. That it is lawful for railway companv fl, require that persons engaging passage in its cars should show their tickets whenever reoursS h, sh
 conductor, on pain of being left to travel the re | fusal. VI Ae. | 2d. By the purchase of a ticket, passepvsr agrees to conform to all reasonable regulations of 1 the company.
 sd. Although a conductor may know that pas- senger fare has been paid he has right to see the ticket from time to time in order that it is nut passed over to another person, and thus made the instrument of carrying two persons instead of one DYING CoNsoLATIoN.-"I shall be happy." said an expiring husband to his wife. who was weeping most dutitully by the bedside, If you will only promise not to marry that object of unceasing ica- ousy, your cousin Charles D '' Make yourself aita easy' love, said the expectant widow, "l am en. gagged to his brother'' --
 ADVICE TO CoNsuMpTIvE PEopLE-You want air. no Pbys'c you want pure air, not medicated air |. you want nutrition, such meat and bread will give, and they alone physic has no nutriment, gasplhgs for air cannot cure you monkey capers in gymnaslums cannot cure you and stiinulants can-. [. not cure you If you want to get well, go in ftr 6ee and out of-dor air and do not be deluded into the grave by advertisements and unreliable certii. cates.
 Dr. Franklin used to say that rich widows wore the only pieces of second hand goods that sold at prime cost
 Many persons spendso much time in criticisinr and disputing about the gospel that they have none ieit TOT practising 1t. As if two men should quar- rel about the phraseology of their physicians pre- seription, and forget to take the medicine.
 GETTING ALONG FIRST RATE. How are you get. ting along ?' said an acquaintance of mine to a man now engaged in the liquor business. 70 |, first rate, he replied thrusting his hand into his left pocket and pulling out vial of decp-colored liquid ' Do yoa see Mdt F' said he II just sold twenty gallons, at S2 a gallon of this old Port, and there aint drop of Port Wine in it. made it myself. It did not cost fifty cents gallon'' Then thrusng his left hand into his left pocket he pulled out another vial, clear and sparkling Yov see hatg' said he just sold fellow six barrels ot this most excellent Jersey Cider at eight dollars per barrel and there dn't drop @ apple ju,ce in H
 l am getting along first rate making as much mo-
 ney as want.-C. heener.
 | VERY LAUGHABLE.-At church of "color''
 about twenty miles from Albany, the other evening .
 the minister, noticing number of persons hotb
 white and colored standing upon the seats during singing service, called out in loud voice. ..l3it
 down off dem seats, both white man and color care no more for man dan does for de oider 's
 Imagine the pous minister's surprise, on hearing the congregation suddenly commence singing in short metre
 Git down off dem seats, | BGH White man and color; cares no more for one man, Dan dues for de odder. ONE OF THB VERSES.
 Virginia paper records the marriage of Miss Jane Lemon to Mir. Ebenezer Sweet whrreupon an 1 exchange moralizes thus
 How happy the extremes do meet In Jane and Ebenezer!
 shes no longer Sour, but SDeef, And he 8 Lemon squeeZer. | A KNOWING YOUTH.-" My son." said Spriggles sen'or to Spriggles junier, thinking to enlghen th.
 boy on the propagation of the hen species, "my son, do you know that chickens come out of eggs ?' Do they said Spriggles Jesior, he licked his plate thought eggs come out of chickens [" < Thus ended the first lesson. VI. ] THE DEPRECIATION IN TENNESSEE Eve learn from ', the Memphis Bulletin that, in addition to the plur. derlng by the Secretary of State of some $35OOO and the embczzlement of Sl23.OO0 of bonds, that should be in the Controllers ofce by nobody knows who, there has been discovered blythe Investigating committee further plundering of $2OO OOO-by nobody seems to know who-in the shape of coti- pons taken in the Bank of Tennessee. So far then, there is found out to have taken place differing tn the amount of some $500 900. : 5}s
 THE DRuNKARDs END.-A man named J. w. Per- ry, died in the Bridewell, Chicago on Saturday night, of the detriup tremens. He was a native of Vermont, W but for many years resided in Rochester, N. Y. where he was teller in n banking instit,i- tion He has also resided in this city, and was e,- ployed in responsible position on the Buffalo and Niagara Falls Railroad. About five years since he lost his wife, and from that time bis course has been downward one. In liquor, he sought to drown his troubles, until at last they ended by delirius trenens in city prison. His age about 35 years
 He leaves two children, aged six and eight years, respectively They are at present with relatives at the east.-Bufalo Courier. 1t s.z
 Archbishop Hughes wishes to erect an immense cathedral in New York. and has addressed circu- lar to one hnndeed of the wealthiest Romanists in that city, asking for a contribution of S1OOO from each, wherewith to commence the work The builsis3 ing is to be 322 feet long, 97 wide and one hundred feet high upon the inside. 0
 The Washington correspondent of the New York Journal of Commerce says that Judge Douglas stands ready for peace with the Administration and real ly desires it.
 Father OReily, of the Catholic Church, Water bury, broke his leg on Tuesday, by being thrown from wagon on the plank road. s- o.rE'
 The Bridgeport friends of the late Dyer Ames. positively deny the stories aloat as to the manner and cause of his death. als
 The Turks Island Gazette of the twelfth ult says that the weather was favorable to the gather ing of salt The stock on hand, was 200, GOO bush. els; price nine cents. ss ~-r
 Rev. J. Lewis Dennson, of Fall River has been unanimously invited to become the associate of Dr., Bushnell in the PastorsEip of the North Church,, Hartford
 In Brooklyn, on Monday the 9th the corner stone of new city armory was laid with masonic ceremos nies, and the procession marched to the City Hslb where, from the steps, Rev. Henry Ward Beecher delivered most eloquent address. Said he:
 ' It may seem, feow-citizcns, that the laying of the corner stone of armory is scarcely fit occa sion for to dwell upon. the day of the Natio- al Independencea proper time to call out the snthu siasm of man of my profession. But was man before was minister" d5ef
 Hon. Lewis D. Campbell of Ohio, having been placed on the " retired lst'' by the late House of Representatives, publishes circular to his late con- stituents, in which he announces his willingness to do service as private in the ranks of the antLo- compton party, or accept the position of standard bearer The circular concludes as follows ,ssa
 When the anti-Lecompton people of the district