Litchfield enquirer., 1858-08-12

CT, entered the house ef Samuel Ellsworth i'm Wind d;n,or 5 or; u'y ass week while the family were at three hundred dollars worth Of cwelrv To,., H among which was gold watch salued at nn,r,ss. ~S of SlOO. The rogues were arrested in Sn,;rpsi, saken to Windsor bound over to arpea. before inc Superior Court, and were brought to ian in ,h;s city by Deputy Sheriff Phelps. While stanoi.,,. Hs ; the jailors ofice waiting for the door to be ,,.
 locked that leads to the cells, of the boys slim ped his hand from the hand-cuffs by which he waa
 astened "a to his brother, and both turned and Jeff the oAee in great hurry. They crossed the street and secreed themselves in the barns in the vicinity oi the Jaii:and although vigant search was ifri- meoiateiy insaspted, they succeeded in escaping. Sage, who was knocked down by the boy with tle iron hand cuff whch>he wore on his wrist-and again escaped. This ohs was arrested on Sunday morning last ahont three fsles west of Collinsve, wore the handcuff, and had \2,ffered much from hunger. having sfsisted on berrhs for several dave He is now safe in jail.-Hartford HAQld 'O- At sale Of twenty five slarcs of Nv. and N "A. Railroad genuine stock. at auction inNex York. on the 2 inst the stock brought $50 per shars, while tlrty-seven shares f the repudiated stock ssld at Sl per share This ssthe first trial of the genuine and fraudulent stock (compared since the Schuyler over issue.
 The custom house officers have seized S4OOOO worth Of sugars in New York; md S12, GOO worth in Boston, for being undervalued, with intend to de- fraud.
 |. Hon; John Mcclellan of Woodstock, died on the lst instant, in the 93d year of his age He had rst been chroncled the oldest living graduate of Yale College. At the communion of the first Congrega- tional church in Woodstock on the 1st Sabbath in July he was admitted to the church on profession of his faith Among his surviving children is the wlfe of Prof Slman, Sen. of New Haven. Two wills have just been recorded in Philadelphia which the Ledyr copies as follows: The first one-.I will and belueath all money and effects owned by me to - or his heirs The other is still more brief and reads thus :'' will every thing to my wife absolutely" These wills though brief are us va asi whole qnires ofpaper had been written over. Tho Waterbury Journal says that place is fast re- covering from the prostraton suffered in consequence | of the financial revusions of last fa The nanu- factories gradually increasing their force and ad ding to the working time the cotton factory situate | about mile and half east of the city, is about starting up, under the snperntendence of MT. Wm.
 B. Cargill the Tuttlc Go. who were recently burnt
 out at Union City, making arrangements to reO-
 pen business in the building formerly occupied by
 the Waterbury Buckle Company, and new com
 pany is putting up machinery preparatory to con-
 mcncing the manufacture of spoons in the old Brown
 Elton factory tout east" Altogether the prospect is fair that in tweve-month from the crash of 57, the factories will be doing nearly much business as before Every effort consistent with safety has been made by the manuat tnrers to Tighten the bur den of those in their employ during this season of depression and their kindness will long be remsm-
 
 The following extract from speech delivered by Mr. Green at Buchanan meeting in St. Louis, will enable the reader to form idea of the character of the principles just now contended for by the Pro- Slavery Drmocracy:-
 When did you ever hear Washington talking about :. free labor! When did you ever hear of Jefferson talking about '' free laborp When did you ever hear any man but e demagoguc talking about it (Cheers.) If you arc Washington Dem ocrats and Jefferson Democrats you will spurn the nnyv haye bppO lat
 wcsupposc Washington and Jefferson gave pretty conclusive evidence of their attachment to free la bor'' when they urged the adoption of the Ort- nance of 'S7 which forever prohibited slave laber from cncroaching upon the vast North Western Ter ritory.
 Vice President Breckenridge shows his sense in the falle~ins estimate of the Republican Party: "Ihe Republican party is the strongest organi- zaion in the Union, unless the Democratic party is stronger It is the only great living organization
 that has withsood, can withstand the Democrat. ic party. It is powerful, compact; hopeful mean to change their their issues they are
 too strong too powerful too confident for that. and yet you are invited by some Kcntuckians to go in with them and form peoples party: Don't depreciate the strength of the Republican party Its principles are deeper and broader. and its purposes more resolute than any thing on the surface would indicate. Don't underrate their power.
 TIE MARRIAGE CEREMONY AMONG SLAI s.-A la- dy writes to the New Orleans Crescent from the City of Memphis. giving the particulars of the marriage of one of her slaves Lewis, to slave belong ing to another plantation At 10 o'clock, he (Rev. MT Collns) came in. and they soon followed. First Lewis and Caroline Lawrence, with two bride maids, and groolnsmen took their places, and MT. C. performed the service beautifullythe whole ser- vice of the Metlo list church, (very much like our service) but it made me very sad indeed when, in- stead of the words, until death do part ye,' he used the words, ualess yom unoDo'daby spardted The Hartford Press says one day last week, la- dy called at Pease X Fosters store, No. 37O Maine street, and barganed for two pieces of cotton cloth which she wished to take home and for which she would pay in the evening if Peasc Foster could send to her house. 19 Pleasant street, and enquire for Mrs. James H. Wright. A clerk called as di- rected and discovered that such person lived at any such number. and that the name of Wright was wrong. She was found. however, two days after, and instead of paying for the cotton, obliged the firm to send to her house for it. The transaction reached MT. Daniels and officer Cbamberlin, and so similar to that practised by ' Mir. Strong" that they determined to call upon her. and did so, Tuesday. Their business being made known, the
 lady admitted that she had some furs, but that she bought them on Asylum street. They did not take her word for thnt and insisted seeing them. She finally consented to go up stairs after them, and Chamberlin, with gallantry which he often dis plays accompanied her, although she protested it was not at all necessary for him to do so. The fdrs were found stored away in trunk in the attic and taken down stairs, when Mir. Daniels identified them as his. The real name of the lady is suppressed on account of the feelings of the friends, etc., etc., and | '' the affair." adjusted.
 The Hartford Times of Saturday evening says, David O Hcarn, aged about g years, 0 laborer at the Woodruff & Beach Iron Works on Commerce. Street, was that morning crushed to death beneath a heavy plate of iron. O'Hearn one of twelve men who were rolling out of the casting shop cir cular piece of cast iron, called heater or drying plate eight feet in diameter quarters of an inch thick, and weighing about 1900 pounds. They had rolled far as the door, and when it struck the door sill it suddenly canted towards OHearn, and strange enough, every man except OH, let go their bold and the plate fell directly on him, and crushed him 10 death
 The store of Tobias Kohn, Hartford, was entered Sunday night the 1st inst. It is supposed the bur glar entered by front cellar door. adjoining the premises. which gave him access to the door the side of MT. Ks. establishment, and that this was hurst rol,l,er exteusiva haal of