The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-03-18
Hartford.

Hartford
Correspondence Of the Herald.
HARTFORD, March S, 1892
Wing Conrenfi0m-P Politics 7emperanc<-7xe
boundary Commissioners, &C.
Mr. BExxErr-
Assuming that easy position in Times car which
10 ever offered to him who steals an hour from n.
duous professional duties, / have determined to
dish up" for yeur paper some Of the Sayings and
doinss" of our much priced Hartford Few fever.
~ere the times when the citizens of this place had
an opportunity of being greeted with such mild.
genial and Inviting day. The snow which covered
the ground yesterday has indeed swept itself
away" at the approach of this lovely morning.
Nothing is wanting but the singing Of birds to COM
plete the fulness OF Spring.
At tho close Of the whix convection here. n.
conservatives assembled from the various portions
OF the State, and many and various were the con.
lectures concerning their political course a. an
inSaeBendsnt party. The meeting being organized.
the President. Mr. w formerly a United States
Senator from Connecticut, addressed the eonven-
ton at some length, tracing with energy the errstc
course Of the two great parties since he POI
as pursuing the true democrsue path. from vSieh
both Wing and l0cofoc0 had most eyre d.
parted. Mr.. w. alluded most feelinsly to the
'hoary heads around him, whose hair had grown
gray, like his own, in the exercise Of democratic
principles" Here The audience could scarce sup
press an outbreak of merriment, for the vortSv
speaker seems to have forgotten that he was then
Wearing a. red wig 2: ever grac:d wisko.sin
their proceedings would be received at the Capitol
in forty'eight hours, and Recommended therefore
order and elaboration The convention then pro-
three to each county; all of which was done, ex.
cept in one county, the member thereof stating that
ne was the only conservative in that part Of the
state The meeting was well attended, and the re-
solutions and address well written. sr
In passing along MAN street, an hour since, nv
attention was attracted TO unusually large group
Of persons, and on directing my steps that way 1
found them disputing whether Z fish before them,
Just caught IN the river, measuring three feet six
inches, and weighing fourteen pounds, was q pike
or a pickerel. The dispute was likely terminate
in nsthing definite, until Mr.. T., very Walton in
qusstionsby. that il wa. pike, fson The extent Of
its scales. Can New York beat this! Among the
numerous lockers on at this nonpariel of the Con-
nectieut was picss old puritan whose thoughts
have always worked on spritur.l gear, who sx-
amnsd IT intimately. mntt.rins to himself, "a most
miraculous draught, verify" and 80 il was. The
two very accommodating and gsntlenaply propsie-
tors Of the United State: Hotel. the readisst ca
ors, and instantly transferred the pisene prize to
heir judicious and excellent cook.
The ensineers employed by the Government 10
sn the North Eastern Boundary line, are still here
the results Of their Lahore, which are re-
!uired to be iorbconing before the arrival Of Lord
Asnpuron. They are actively engaged. The
I e:s are almost Observation-Disclosures every
Mr.. Emery, IN Episcopal clergyman at Portland,
adr't because he refuses to join the teetota society
" Wonderful interest being got up every wheref
How much fesh has Boz lostl -
.H Yours, &c. B.
INVENTION IN PRrNrrre.-A late number Of
the London Phalanx has the following paragraph
relating to new invention connected with the