Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1857-10-22

earng he Banks being put into the hands of re-
ccivers.
a. Reports Of the selecmen and other Town
officers will appear next week.
The Passenger drpo, Of tie IT.. & n. Il. r. al
West hsriden. was ent eyed ahnul o'clock last
nigh. by burglars, who however found but ln;.e
TO reward their exertons.
II is rot vet entirely certain that Kansas has
gone Republican. The correspondent Of The n
Y. Times, writ. thus:
4 messenger just arrived from I.ccomfton states
that several geitemen have arrived there from
Johnson Corniy, with official returns, and they
claim that they have carried the county by 1900
majority. II true. it gives them all the members
in both Houses for this district. | do net vouch
ioI It's correctness, hu, it is probably true.
TO which .he Tribune of Tuesday adds;
This pretended "l,s0O n,ainrity' is sent in
from county III which there is no, hundred.
white men living, ard these here in violation
of treaties and in driarre of our laws. |: the bo-
gus 500 is 80 be tn 10 as auyt!in! but Joke,
the Pro-Siavery yoke is again fastened upon Kan
Sas, by frauds mere hare faced, if pos~ih e than
the orl.inal. Shall this vi!iainy be allowed to
prosper!
In financial affairs except in the improvement
IF stocks, there i, little change. for the better
New failures daily reported. and many of
those who suspended. some weeks since, making
unf,vorabe reports and exhibit of assets. not
eqna! 10 the amount originally ciai.ned. Things
look dark ahead.
F. Brewer, Tutor Of Yale college, who a
year or two since, knocked down in melee
by the students. was on Thursday nisni knock
ed down in tho real Of North College. lie WIS
s'nnnet, hut did not sustan serious injury.
Pick-pnckcts are plenty a. the State Fair Six
persons in ear, on tie H"usatonic road. We'd
nes'lay evening, lost their pocket books.
The New Haven Register says that Captain
Go,hsn of the New Haven Police, arrested at
the Steamboat, Landlny, on Thursday night man
answer ng the description Of the fellow calling
himself james O'Conner, who robbed tie house
The man said he about going to Hartford
and gave his name as Williams. The money
WINS not found on HIN. He was taken to iail.
Since the robbery, it has been ascertained tina, the
titt tiIei nave iHUHeS dl OtifpIPnt times
He was in the city one week ago or more spend
ing money freely. the money being in gold pieces
the Same that was stolen.
The mail train on the Central Railroad, WAS
thrown off the track west i this city. last evening.
in ,con>s qH-nce of The road being washed away
he Whole train consisting Of baggage car, mai
ear, an! f'ar ptS>enref cars, were thrown
down an enlhank.nent 20 feet. and all smashed
.'rre were so passengers. Mrs. Brown, of To-
rrnin. was drowned. Mr.. Bronson. of New Brit
ala. Conn. was badly injured. aud died to-day.
twenty other passengers were injured, SIX OF them
seriously. The mall cars and bags, excepting
one. were Eart.
E-w months since. the partner of CONNER
clai house III ti,is cily was taken tn iundlc as
YUM. utterly Jrranges rs it said by the
!,aEnl.rd prosperity in business During the
year previous his tifm had cleared $1,000 900
He died In the asylum. ard his own estate was
valued At A2,0hO.Ot0 all invested in the concern
"f which he was partner. The firm itself tai ed
the ether Day. and is sal! to be utterly nso!-
vent One item Of the assets of the dcceasec' 5
estate was Thousand shares al The Illinois tea-
trail R,Iirna Stock. w',ic selling at the time
Of hls decsase at 9li per share and which WAS
worth. after paying the investments sHoo'coA.
The same property sold yesterday at public sale
$50 Gao
AL ,hi, occurred within eighteen nonfhs-the
prosperity, the Insanity. TIE uccease and The iisso-
yency"
Enly on Wednesday morning, a young man
named Parker, residing at Poughkeersie, got out
Of his bed. dressed, and wen, to the depot, got on
hoard the night train and, fist asleep, rode as
Gar as Dohts Ferry before lie wAs conscious where
baggage ar.luquire, foi his ticket, bur ,erereI n
answer Upon shaking him. Parker awoke and
was astonisi,-d to fad himself. where he was
As further proof, it was found that in dressing
ne had pu, both socks on one foot. The distance
from Poushkeepsie TO Dobbs Ferry is abcu, fifty
mics
Nearly all the mills al Fall River have stop-
ped, and over three thousand operatives are with
! cut work.
The honse Of Lawrence, Stone & Co, which
suSp-n !ei In iio>ion, ha. 10 make payments be-
tween the iat,r par; of Ssntemher and Novem-
her l,t. of 81 500 900, according to New York
letter.
Judge Jones, of Montgomery Co, Pa was
robbed While IN he'd Phitate|p i;la hotel las,
week A .h-i entered his room, ami admins
tered ch.oFotortn.
Three men were stabbed on Sunday evening.
in New York, while walking in The Bowery,
A Pittsburg broker named Conner, has been ar
rested for obtaining sls5 600 from the Merchant
and Manufacturers Bank by fraudulent representa-
lions. !Ie gave bail in $500 Geo, bu. was immedi
,tciv arrested for conspiracy with the book keeper
! to swindle the Bank out OF $4,000, more. This
last was based upon the fact that the bro
ker oyerurcw his account to the amount of $50.
600 ami that the book XII per ws privy to the fact
The Director discovered the Asd in looking Owe,
the Year s accounts 1he baUk is still solvent.