Litchfield enquirer., 1859-11-10

SToNIEd TUE CARS AT DERBY.-Ihc brothers Dill
Ion, the colored men who stoned the train on the
Naugst tuck Railroad near Derby on Saturday last,
are both arrested by Death, the grim consta-
BILE who chases all poor sinners, and the other by
an officer of the law of the State of Connecticut
On Tuesday afternoon the body of William Dill
Ion found in the Housatonic River, and will be
buried to-day. Yesterday afternoon, Constable
William Berkele, of Orange, having collected evil
dence enough to warrant him, arrested Oliver Dill
Ion at his home in Orange. He will have hear
ing tomorrow afternoon at l o'clock, before sgd
ney Sperry, ESQ., at Orange. This arrest is a con-
summation that has been most devoutly desired,
fg- The number of hoop skirts made in Derby,
since April l, is said to be 10000, consuming at
least 900 yards of tape and 455 tons of STEEL
tT In the town o: Hebron there were living in
July, 1858, eighty individuals over 20 years of age
about. per cent. of the whole population. Of
these, three were over 80, and twenty four were
over 80. A few have since died, but others have
come up to take their places.
The CHAMPION SusK.-The steamer Champion,
which left New York ut 8, A NJ, on Wednesday
morning instcad Of IL. P. M as usuaD when off
Matinicock Point, was run into by tho propeller,
Aibdtross, and almost instantly sunk. The Champiaa
had on board about S5 passengear, besides crew
| of eight or ten men--and of these, one passenger
and one fireman lost. Mr.. George Steele IF
New Haven. an advertiser of ours. dealer in spices,
coffee, &C., being among the lost The Champion
was supplying the place of the 7rmeer, laid up by
her late collision with Sound schooner. large
amount Of freight and four horses we're lost
The stockholders of the Hartford, Providence and
Fishkill Railroad held their annual meeting on the
| I. ,,1k u,rkc o~l
Directors Reports, the business of the year shows
gross earnings of $3.50. 500, expenses $3.50, 72s,
leaving net S15277, which is $l4752 increase over
the previous year. The amount necessary to meet
the interest for one year all bonds, including
those claimed to he held collateral il Slab $50
which sum deducted from the net earnings tS152.-
IT'D leaves a surplus tor the year Ct sS,s27.
Coon We copy from the N. Y. Evening Pest
of Saturday:
A NEW VERSION OF AN OLD SONG. i
ILLUSTRATING THE GROWTH OF PUBLIC SENTIMENT
AR John Brown had little Injun."
Old John Brown, he had little niggcr,
Old John Brown. he had little niger,
Old john Brown, he had little niger,
One little Niger boy.
[Chorus by several voices
Dist Aav Ould-One little two little,
See'y F1oyd-Thrce little Niger,
Msssrs Mason and Vallamdgham- little, fvc
little,
Mr. Buehanan-Six little niger,
COP. Wise-Seven little, eight little, =
Washington COnstitmiys-N Nine little niger,
N. 7. Hrald-TEN little niger boy.
Democratic Press throughout the Country lin recita-
ive] Ten thousand little niger boys all armed with
pitchforks eighteen feet long, and commanded by
tscesay thousand Abolitionists.
Interval in which the New York election is suppo-
sed to have passed.
Herald and Constihaisn little, nine little.
eight little Niger,
authorities Of Fayaia-Seven little, six little FIVE
little nigger
Authorities at Rasagson- little. three little,
two little niger,
People Of tie Country lin accents Of surprise at the
upshot of the wholel-Oae little niger boy -!