Litchfield enquirer., 1841-10-14
Cattle Show and Fair.

| AND darkly they come.
Cattle Show and Fair.
The Show and Fair of the Litchfisld County Agri.
cultural Society will 10 holden at l.ch6ed on the
18th and 18th instant.
FIRST DAY.
Entries for premiums on stock and ploughing mus;
be made to the Recording Secretary at the Mansion
House before ii o'clock A. M. Subscriptions and
| donations to the Society will be received by the
Treasurer at said time and place.
All articles of Domestic Manufacture and speci.
mems Of Agricultural Predictions. designed for exhi.
bton, must be delivered to the persons attendance
at the Court House, before II o'clock A. M.
The viewing and awarding committees will enter
upon their duties at IL o'clock, precisely, and will
report to the Secretary hefore o'clock p. M.
SECOND DAY.
Tire p!oughing match will take place at o'clock
A M. about one mile west of,he village.
At 10 O'Clock. procession will be formed in front
Of the Mansion House under an escort by the Rife
Company. and music, and march to the Congrega-
t"nal Church, where religious exercises will be per-
formed, an address delivered the premiums declared,
and officers chosen for the ensuing year.
BY order Of the Committee OF ARRANGEMENTS
Litch6eld, Oct. 5, lsll.
MILFORD, Pa, Sept. 90 1871.
Mr.. Lewis Cornelius. of our village. died on Mon.
years Of age. Below send you his dimensions, as
taken by lns physician after he was laid out
Height, 6 Observation-Disclosures Of waist, l.2-
%. aSoSs ae oSGT If ec 7se e1eT
M W"a as's2 as nj Was aess .ak
pounds-N. Y. Times.
1Ssuisitreness.-Llowc common it is 10 hear n child
ask some such question this" Mammn, do tell
why you have black handle your silver capot T.
"Oh my DEAR" replies the impatient mother, how
tiresome you with your questions; come here, and
let me kiss YOU" The clilds face gets kiss but
was the intellect that wanted kiss the TRUTH
The child is disappointed; disappointment follows
disappointment; the child falls into state Of stupid
simplicity, and is called "good child"
Great Robbery at Chicago.-By handful signed
E. S. Prescott Receiver. dated Land Office, Chica-
CO. Sept 49, lS4l we learn that the office of the Re.
ceiver Of Public moneys in Chicago. was entered on
Saturday or Sunday night, the Sub-Treasury tafe
opened by false keys, and robbed Of the following
moneys-sls.sss in gold, $500 in silver. 500 in
Treasury Notes, 5000 in Military Land Scrip, and
one $50 note on the Bank Of North Adams. Mass
The Receiver offers reward of $1,000 for the
y Of the money, and $500 for the arrest Of the robber
N. Y Tribune.
Lieut.. E. M. Thayer, Of the Cd Regiment Of ORA
goons. killed himself at Pilatka, on the 9Th. lie was
found seated in chair, and had apparently shot him
self by placing the muzzle Of his carbne to his head
and discharging it by bringing the muzze in contact
with his foot The only hat can be given is
sudden alienation Of reason.
The Late Fatal DueL-The difficulty between
Judge Tenney and R. RowIey, Esq. originated by
Judge Tenney's granting a divorce to the wife Of
Rowley. and proposed marriage Of the widow by
the Judge. sfA was a rich widow Of Concorda par
ish.-Phlnd. Gazette.
Rail- oad Accident.-The Rochester Evening Post
says that as the train Of crossing an en-
bankment at Carers Basin about ten miles east OF
Rochester, a rail broke and threw the locomotive of
the track. The engine rolled over and down the
embankment come thirty feet, instantly killing the
fireman, named Styles and njuring the engineer,
whose name was Sawyer. The locomotive and ten
der disengaged themselves from the train so that
none OF the passengers injured. The train was
DELAYED about FIVE hours.-N. y. Tribune.
Wkolesole Lyncking in IesGs.-A week or two ago.
one jackson, in Harrison county, Texas, for murder
Of the mariner in which be was tried; how he was
acquitted and how he and Of his friends then took
McHenry. and brought him into Naichtoches. where
he is nov in jail. awaiting his trial. under an indct-
ment for carrying off negroes from thai parish. 1t
appears that when Jackson returned TO Texas. he
was attacked and killed by four or five Fends Of Nc
Henry; and theyIin t4eir turn, have been captured
and hung. without any ceremony, BY the friends OF
Jackson. Where 10 this bloody tragedy 10 end7
The New Hampshire Legislature has passed a law
that if any married woman go into that State and live
there two years. and her husband do not follow her
and claim her his wife within that period she shall
be entitled 10 q divorce. There's first rate chance
for disconnected wives; for very few husbands how.
ever much they may love their wives, would be viii.
! ling % follow tAem into NesO Hampshire.
| Louisville Journal.
LOuReuity-T'6e CENSUS ct South Carolina classes
963 persons n that State % being upwards Of 100
years old Ofthese, 81 are white males. 20 white fe.
malss 10 Tree cOlOrsd males. free eOlOred females
lle male slaves, and IS female slaves.