Litchfield enquirer., 1839-05-09
THE ENQUIRER.
LFTCHFIELD, MAY 0, 1889.

With pleasure we give conspicuous place to the
annexed proceedings Of few gentlemen held in this
village Monday last for the purpose Of taking pre-
paratory steps for organizing County Society for the
improvement Of agriculture, horticulture, rearing Of
stock, &c. in our county. The former society," un-
dersand, the means Of doing great deal of good
and should be glad to agricultural friends
from the various sections of the county together
on the day contemplated and establish another society
which shall he permanent in it's character, and
more extensively beneficial in its results upon the
community. BY concentrated action. great good may
and we doubt not will be produced upon the farming
interest. Wherever these associations have been es-
tabIshed, and kept up. the whole aspect Of the
try has become changed for the better-mproved inn
plements Of husbandry, new kinds of Stock and bet.
ter species of fruits introduced and perpetuated.-
Towns and neighborhoods, and individuals engage in
the generous emulation OF which shall do most and
bes, for the promotion Of the general good-and BY
such means promote also their interest, well
as comfort and enjoyment. We repeat, then. that we
should he glad to the farmers from the different
parts Of the county together and engage heartily
in this laudable undertaking.
County Agricultural Society.
At meeting Of number Of the Farmers If this town
held at the Mansion House in Ltchfeld, on Mon.
Chairman, and George s. Buel Secretary. The
following preamble and resolutions were then intro.
duced, and. after some discussion. adopted:
Whereas in the year 1878 society was formed in
Litch6eld county and known as the Lifchfeld Co.
Agricultural Society and whereas the farmers, gene
raTv, at that time much in favor OF scha socie
ty but owing to some local causes. beyond the con.
troll of individuals. said society was left TO dwinde
wav. and finally to fall through and whereas many
gentlemen in the said conniy are DESTROYS of having
society IF the above description IN operation and
whereas it is expected that this town. i'eng the coun
~ town the county, should first adopt measures for
the organization Of snch a sOciety-therefOre.
Resolved, That County Meeting he called TO he
holden at the Court House in Ltch6eld, on Tuesday
The 2fst Of Mayinst at 10 o'clock A. W. for the pur
IN % M
vera towns in the county be requested toattend said
Resolved. That the proceedings ofihis meeting he
signed nv the Chairman and Secretary, and published
!" the lA'ennf'0 nc CYRUS cArL1N. Chairman.
GEoReE s. BUEI, Secretary
I. would seem from the vote for Speaker and Clerks,
and also vote for the appointment OF commit
tee Of investigation on Saturday last. that the wing
majority in the House is larger than even the whgs
themselves claimed. The Times few days since
allowed only or lOihe actual majority is Is 70 90
We have seen occasionally, since the election. the
question propounded in the loco oco prints. "what
has become Of the Conservative Stamford Sentinel T.
and saw no response to the neTogaioFy until Satur-
dav last. We then found in the Hartford Patriot
brief note from its editor, stating that the day sfter'he
election the materials were rciby abducted from the
Office BY the Postmaster Of that village, aided by his
assistant and some more Of Niles "cattle" -he says
they forcbly entered The Office, without process law
or the least shadow fright. and seized upon the ma
terials and carried them off," The locos still keep
possession Of the types press &c. and is said are
about raising new loco iocO paper in that place
As the Sentinel was formerly loco paper. and could
not be sustained under that banner we have fearU
that another can. especially under he circumstances
In which this d % b sla1ed.