Litchfield enquirer., 1853-09-22
Anson .|.Iason.

lf red MI!h interest in this section, where the dsceaaed was yell known;
 Ths hisloFiSsl, cirDpOIugic and necrD. l0slc1l record c0HtsIaed m several Os yt,ur lateipapeEss ought co sscnre yawii grate- fuk acknowledgement your resders. ffo the busy poFii0n 0f tilem especiasly- wit ItSveAinIe only lUr'R a mere klance at the paper as it is dailglFeceiyeds snd 0blain na disI;nctspr peFmaneht inpreasiup soes it's leadind comments, tlIe review 0uhave pre- Sssate6 ufsahespasF yeaFaseveH1s musi be pasficulsrlk aEcepiahie. As one of isuchsA certainly feel greatly obliged.
 fff6d an. omission, h0iveveT, in yGiir lis, OFsasceased aFtlsss. which, hope, ,yo,, will allow me tAsupbly. lEisahe name 0r Anson Dickinson, distinguished miniature paiiaf> er.laai arlsnnwlfdged tluring the active pc, TipatOf siils life, as lilFem0si in ltisaiine. He died on the 0sh af Msreh lasi. al his resi-. deuce n MlllOn.( LiacliheldD Conn, .,whiliier heretired some years ago, ss he found Ite. iRifMitiea or age approachings ,hat be might both eajny rural qaiet and gfatily'a growing passion for gardening. which was 6scagnilSe alnlost as . bsnFbing as had once been iilal fbr lis favorite art. Al the time. QF LIE euEUAtB HG tSUu eAleutty sOOtatpCeCW VIC gsdyearo of hisage. IF
 Mr: Dickinson was itl friendly associa,ion wiillm6st of the artisis aud amateurs ol Wakiu. Vanderlyn, Fraser. Sec:s and while l,e lived in New, York tiis house was their. ffeqqent Fes0ft. Al one period he was ear uesily sbsiciled iogaceept ule Presidency of yhe Academy. of Fine Aris, and as. all iR :. dncement was 0ifffedsnme privilege lt11a,ntsA Ainilersg been acc0rded lo the in-' ciselheut oIs the office blt he dreaded the nsStoriesy and confinement to. which he would he suh uhjected, and declined the place.I
 aIAfr. DsCkitison sEas self fiaughf-- having taken tsp The profession afier serving. a reg S1ar appFeRticeshih at the business of a s;Irer smith. Soon alicr coming 10 this GlakSani while yei aaiyra in his nFt, iye lesmade abei acquaiptanct Of Malone, stl,0 had alteady risen 10 c0nside defable esni0ence, aud thaf ne might have . specimen of iilat aFiislss. skill andsai the same time Dnopp0r-. 9uuity ufiubseSgiRg llis manusr with ihet pencil, l,c Sat i0 llifS fir his likeness. and this afterwards served hin, if not as 5 Hledel nj leasi as "a. st iInMlus ai0 ifnpr0ve- iiscnt. One df lie siiiiugs was oa tue day Of Ase 4afeyxl 0i Alexander dnnsitoE, [ Sn4 eId nni niwilllsiaDdjng ihe procession, an. uil-s usually large and HnpasiDg one, passed the window of Malb,,He's rssOns, SC entirely b. sarbed was he iii lie b6sihess iu hand, that lstHeitser psssed lnniseii tpseiew U, nor snf3eBed his siifer-H -H1 dc sss, altht1lgll aEifai .simes sthc pageanl would lave been lp the latter an sfiracfiye ntDsel,y. A ..
 ,IAitlet Mir DickinsuD had esta ablisied a pEpfessional acquisition, aud while yet young, he was furilislied with letter of ibfsniihctiofi oihe late GlIhert' Stuart, itien. at1hesiead of Ahietican artists. An in- lrrxiew. highly graiifyipg and complimen. tary i0 MT. D. took place. Mir. s. said he had long wisi.ed1o make lis acquaintance. He had lreqnenily see,r iIis paintings ii was his wish tb see him pant; and p,int. iagstiS pprtFais hanging on tire. wal, lie said: "'fbs tady whose likeness that is, once compiiihedted me i6 poetry, and her iuapaiiitibg: sl wish yoA tt, make a copysi snitiaJnge aud .ftl dt, It here, tia, may uot sSssix. possess xnnr work, bnt see hote yca Nsssks He picture Wds act6 fdIHgly com. s.sss6ed; ands1llHF p iesp V eu,npieied i3 Nr.,S,ss entire .aaiisfacfiin. !. Now, my eDn, said hcss nniwiihstan anding have thus fiif invafiaaly feiisea the .null,rro,,s soiiciis aiipssrsslaeirfiave beelf made E,r my ike- gaess, u will yet give aie great pleasure fo tlFtO yau.n A itiIhes or mare delicate esIasniinsatc tc0nll hardly have been paid to Mr. D.'s artistic skill aud taste. rendered. all the mDre fsnering hy lhe cordial man. merlin which he was invited tb Rsalse his home with Mir. s. whenever be visiied ihe ieisv. TX .ssAsafier N ssbsness ,leatI, AIr. D. was sy Usasy ycafs ilse only iniaiaturc painter UT UTfepuisiinn, his ris6s sS9naen, and sciil. 4lFeasss iG llilen irgre widely an,l nunier- asislss scattered shrouaht tlse cDuaiss, and brnMatl him as saiisfaciary m amoani srl' Tiiiiney and fame as fails 10 siiIe To, oif nioss ssiisiss aHisssG Gsaees' 'ansl a,me oaher Ul' lis more slahnrated fancy pieces. have been greatly admired and camuie ndesl. file pts. tessedfa tt siartfiaed end deiicaie yigir. aad had asS eye e,lsthef. fsr slle q,siet scenrs sDd beauties 1f Nature ilisf, iis more f,fe 14ed. wiid and striking aspec.s; ana hence fa iiae: e:0l 3OidsuIsth very well expressed 4 ,eEiaicisn uf a bfolher artist, oi aa opposite east 0f mind
 ap fIis galIanis ail sap!ilsss, his women dvine'' zSss srae ezceedinaiy avs,se tOs sll SHNA'5 dizElaE gef his artistic effarss, and fhereliFe bet many stlvanaasEes which less tttlisrilDrioas hut msire aobffisiss professors sn3i6n dblaiBeasa ss9l issreHEzgEDs {. k. z! '. \ t-S U s.. 3s a eLAyEaI "a following eloquent ex- : strse, is from | sermon delivered by Rev. GaAAsEs " ADsw0aTn. n Pbiladelphia i: l slssefxl $ sn evil-p . sore evil--an e esiI slsicsk ii6 niah more deeply ieeis aud .ialsss iaeeH eHianslE aekpasEled than ops vSplihesn hrelaFens lis ss .. sgote ia tie :. .a9elaaEanr Eagle as lse saass s0 fl.e sun 5Rpa milatiEen What ibenpf this titled Asld ga.snoalqhiac Rbilanihgnphy of Es,g- land! Why this, then! The burning a0d iih1ianllnt febskes Of my Lord nnioT more ssailnm pharisaic hypncfisy sy-.-ss Thou hppDl sssfsey Jisse eass s1sths BEAaI.oassa saF siiAs .slea tese. nad 1heh sk6ls sskals see ciss5iylo ,ea.5: :bke ssbgss ssseE ef fkg Btof Ser eye. ',-! ! aE Scr tnak ve lhia holy day at the ab6mina-