Litchfield enquirer., 1860-05-03

A number of large cities, of 30,0O0 inhab tants, and upwards, are not here included be cause the nett proceeds are less than Sl4,O0O.
 A FAMILY PIcTURE.-On Front street, Harris burg, Pa hundred yards above the water-hous on Monday morning last. family of road tramp CTS was seen in the following position A hus band was lying fiat on the damp ground, drunk the wife was sitting on the ground leaning against the side of tree, with the sun glarine in her face, fast asleep; an infant was crying ii her arms, and two children were playing in q puddle of water by which the group was almos, surrounded. big dog apparently the only sane or sober creature on the premises, was lyne at the feet of the woman, looking up into hel face, as if searching in vain to find in her coun. tenance one spark of kindred intelligence
 SENr1MENrAL-C Charles Augustus and Anns Maria are walking arm-in arm. She rests upor him trustingly he supports her lovingly. Time sunset Sky gorgeous--dappled with crimson scarlet and golden eloudets, with background of appe-greep.
 Anna Maria exclaims; Chawles, how be au tiful the sunset sky is I do declare it is more be eautiful than 'Churchs Niagare,' or Heart O the Andes'"
 Charles replies, with enthusiasm, after an ex animation with his eye-glass
 Aw-ye.as-tis possibly charming-posi lively. If I could color my meerschaum lik, that, should be perfwectly happy"
 The sympathies of Cincinnati people are nov ed for beautiful little girl of six years, whose fate hangs doubtfully between the very extreme. .of life. A year since, abandoned by her misera 'ble mother, she was adopted by wealthy citi zen, and has 'been treated as his own child Now however, the woman having married, hel husband has secured the cooperation of an un .prlncipled judge to recover possession of the child, which has only thus far been prevented by force. There was great excitement in the court room about it, last week Thursday, and old Nick Longworth almost himself into jail for contemp, of court in invoking the mob to protect the little one. Good for "old Nick !"
 There js ' rpmor current in New York thai the lady of the famous "diamond wedd;nru ho. come home to her father-that she found he, lord and master testy, bad tempered and nenuri ops-that the now due installment on the Four teenth street house has not been paid, and tba all round something 'is to pay generally"
 PROSPECT OF PEAcHEs.-During the last thre, or four years, New York has not had its usua supply of this delicious fruit, owing to the fail ure of the crops in New Jersey but the pros pect for the coming summer and autumn is re ported as highly favorable. Many orchards i New Jersey which have either not bloomed sine 1856, or whose early promise has been blghte by late spring frosts, now display wealth 0 pink blossoms, from whose fruition their owner are sanguine of obtaining g plenteous, health, yield. From points further south similar re port is made, and not only the fruit-growers- who have for many years received such poor re turns for their labor-but the lovers of th fruit will welcome with delight renewed abun . slauce of those large round and choice varietie of the peach, with which this market was usee to overflow. ss{3at Ha2 ega r
 The piety of the Herald in preaching of the demoralizing effects of Abolition preachers, re m minds the N Y. Times of the story of old Touch" ood's sons, whom the clergyman met going gunning on Sunday:
 seeklng out the father, the clergyman told hlm that he ought to admonrish his sy sons, and pEing Is them up in the fear of the Lord. a Feal .;a .ae aora, replied old Topchyood, they are SC elraia oi him now that they daren't stiri' out on Ssuaaay Esu; without double-barrslled shotgun iu