Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1836-07-14
TEMPERANCE NOTICE

uOny meeting e de LtehfeId c,,uu,,, t..
Rs~nce society, was wus held IN ghvr.. -. ~.
iue,oey ~ sane; present, Doctor WIN. R0., p -.
oens-ana John M HOley, ESQ. and s.,n,., -
Eq. wee Frcaidents There were ' ~,
eeates present from fifteen AUXILIARY ue',
siatemsnis were made involving Dr;nc;r.. 81 ana
moment to the cause Of tempesshce r. :. ,'ecn
die fapplesin fattening neat ca,tls e."S'e
were highly interesting and satisfac,or, "a
proved that tits profitable to use them j. ~:
way, than 70 convert them into cider Indeed 90 nm.
merous and well attested were the facts relating 70
this branch Of the subject, within both the experience
and the observation Of several of the delegates tina,
the following resolution was unanimously passed.
ResOEUed That we recommend to the farmers of hi.
county the expedency, utility, and profit Of feeding
apples to neat cattle and swine, instead Of converting
them into cider ts at3 ~
The following resolutions were also passed unani
mously - gy .s Sss..,.s-.s,s. !. 80!
Resolved, That we encourage the spirit of INQUIRY
oo tne exPedlency OF extending the pledge Of this so
clety to include all intoxicating liquors az beverage
lesotcea That the use Of fermented liquors as be-
verage ls inconsistent with the principles of temper
emcaliy incompatible with health and pro-
Inc cause OF the drunkenness which now prevails IN
our land. r. ''' -9 -
John M. Holley. Esq. favored the society with an
address OF great interest and abty-and the remarks
made by Doct. Hudson of Toringford, and the Rev.
Mason Grosvenor Of Sharon were appropriate and
highly instructive y
John M. Holley, Esq of Salisbury, was elected del
egate, and Efastus Lyman, Esq of Goshen his subs.
tute, to attend convention Of the American Temper
ance Society, and the American Temperance Union,
to be holden at Saratoga on the 4th and 5th of Au
gust next.
The society adjourned to meet in Wiasssd on the 9TH
Tuesday of July Meeting for business at 10 o'clock
A M.-publc exercises at o'clock P. M.
RICHARD SMITH, Secretary.
Sharon, July 7, 1885,
The National Intenigencer states that the arnre
gaze amount appropriations made by the acts pas
sed DUNG the late session Of Congress is about thirty
see the very large proportion made objects connect
ed with our Indian relations. For carrying into effect
treaties or suppressing hostites with the Indian tribes
amount appropriated more than thirteen million and
half Of dollars. The appropriations for the Army
amount to four millions Of dollars for the Navy to
" three millions for Harbors to over one million
tor the Cumberland road, six hundred thousand dol.
lars; besides three millions Of dollars for the Civil
Notwithstanding this enormous amount of annrorr;.
ATOMS there is doubt that the surplus in the Treas
ury on the LIST OF January next subject to distribution
under the late act OF Congress- will exceed twenty
. MARRIED,
In Wethers6eld, Mr.. Charles w Pond of New Bri.
tain, to Miss Lydia Goodrich, Of Wethersfield
In Hartford, MI. Edward Balch to Miss Mary A.
Corning.
In Windsor, Mr.. William Johnson to Miss H. Cal
houn.
ma, to Miss Sarah w. daughter of Dr. Joseph Palmer
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