Litchfield enquirer., 1838-06-28
THE ENQUIRER.
LlTCHFTELD, JUNE 3s, 1888.
INDEPENDENCE.

whether there wes not to be Considerable of . JsUs Mie Temperance CelebrQtiOn in Etch6eld on the com- ing 4th of July; and havS been almost ashamed to answer that we did not know: that we had under stood, though ws had not seen it in prn that re- solution had been passed at the meeting Of the County Society in May, recommending such T1lea- sure but beyond that, we were not aware of any arrangements having been made, except that large Committee was appointed in this place to take the preliminary steps, in conjunction with societies from other towns. We presume, however, the arrange. ments are going forward, and that when the day ar rives should it be pleasant one, there will be seen a multitude of smiling children and youth, from this and neghboring paces spreading themselves through our beautiful streets and parks, and a agreeing as with one voice. never to touch, taste. or handle" that bane of society, ardent spirits.
 Since the above was written, the following notice has been handed to us for publication
 0ar On Monday last Temperance Meeting was held in this Village. Different Committees were ap- pointed to make arrangements for the celebration of the Juvenile Temperance Society on the 4th of July next. .-.a--
 Among the dongs of the meeting, the following re- solution was adopted, viz:
 Resolved, that the invitation to all youth and children under the age of sixteen years to unite in she exercises day. be general and not restricted to the actual members of the Temperance Society"
 A true copy of record. Attest.
 TRUMAN MARSH, Pres't.
 CoNeREss-T'he House of Representatives have come to the determination to adjourn on the 18th of July, and the Senate will doubtless concur. The House is now in full blast discussing the SubTreasu nhoo hau honn do md against it; and it is suggested in letter from Wash ington in one of the NewYork papers that the ques rion upon it's passage would probably be taken on Tuesday last. Whether it would be favorable favorable to the administration, to be matter of great uncertainty. The vote will undoubtedly be a very close one, and the whgs very sangune that
 with the aid of the conservatives they shall be able to defeat it. The administration disposed to risk their whole fate upon the measure; and if they fa why down they go past redempton if otherwise, it will avail but tte-ther days are numbered-Van Bmen cannot be sustained beyond his present term.
 Stsnsu Boat D;sasters-Almost every month we hear from some quarter of dreadful accidents on board steam vessels On the preceding page give to-day accounts of the entire destruction of such boats the past week, with most melancholy results in the loss of life in both cases Since those accounts in 'type we have however further particulars, by which sesms that in ,sach the destruction of human life is not so great at first apprehended. We have not room for all rue particulars in either case, and therefore only give here what follows in re- gard to the Pulaski 1t appears that nearly all the females were drowned.
 WHnington Advertiser, Ertrd, June 20.
 Joyful Inteuigcaoe from oss Urecked n he f~ta;k'. We are truly grat6ed to satA thst thirty or the iu were picked % Ne% ne Philadelphia to Wilmington, and svers landed at our w' ss0r. ps,y o0ss ,bsn unfortunate sufferers were immeNAteIv invited to the private residences of gentlemen. wh we feel as and to alleviate their sufierngs Vess. Is are now cruizing along the coast, with tine hope ot rescung .others ofthese unfortunate beings from wal cry grave
 We here annex the names of the thirty, ;ept one' whose name is unknown, and fireman, name un- known "A: Loveioy, Camdea co. Geo; Mai Aieatn' Baltimore; Mai. Twiggs and son: Richmond county. Smith, Miss Rebecca Lamar. and A. Hamilton. A>u- brook, and Masters T. and w. Whaley, Ediste Isl- son, Baltimore; Mir Edings, Edisso Island, g. c.; C. Ne~-Yo:t; (: W. Clifton, csnon. Mss Mss H D Wal Warren Freeman, Macon; John Cape. fireman, Bal rmore; Patrick and Bill, deck hands; Rhynah ne- gro woman; negro woman belonging 10 Dr. Stewart
 F. s. We are happy to state that the thirty have 'now been one night among us, and are much reresh ed by comfortable nights rest at least, eh of whom we have heard and it is sincerely hoped that they will soon be sufficiently recovered to return to their friendA
 Fatther.-By slip from the United statesGazette, we learn that FIFTyNINE persons in all have been sa- e Easn T have cOnver.sd wi!h NJ. Len,hsherbute, one of yaws, (maling iour, had reached the shore in safe ty. and that may add l3 more persons to the list of saved, making39 saved. ,he last mentioned B not named. =
 FOR rHE ENQUIRER. .-
 The directors of the Horsatonic RaiI Road have re solved notwithstanding the state have refused to aid shem) to go forward, and without delay cause tue work to progress. Collections are to be promptly made, and the contractor will have tho whole fine south of New-Mlford graded within one year from this date. The enterprise of that valley is be paralized by the doube-dealing politician. the miser or the sceptic. They know their rights and will ge forward on this occasion and maintain them. They have paid tribute more than hundred years the villages the Hudson river and the intermediate pa .ces. They must and will have communication with tide waters The resources of that valley must no longer lie dormant The God of nature has destined ahe valley for noble purposes and the present genera ,son will be instruments in his hands to perfect the improvement The people in the valley regret the marrow policy of the in reference to this import ant work. but are determined it shall go on. May success attend them! One ef Ge People
 As connected with the subject of the above short communication, we copy the following remarks from shs StamfaEd Sentinel together with extract from fhe Report of the Commitee upon Rail Roads made to the legislature at it's late session: