Litchfield enquirer., 1865-10-05

 E Darias Peck, ,of Bristol. had a valuable mai, of oxen stolen from his pasture on s.tura.v night week He offers $50 reward for tbeir recovery.
 THR New Haven Journal advocates an acad smy Of music in that city, and comes down roughly on their music hall.
 | HALF dozen of Fair Haven ship carmen. itsfs have just engaged themselves to 20 to Omaha, Nebraska, to work on the Pacific rail. road.
 l WOMAN named Gof, has been arrested at New-London, charged with poisoning the Dun- rivan family. She lives in the house with them, and was detected, Satn.day night, mt, ting ssme arsenic into vessel containing some neat and cabbage, belonging to Mrs Clemson, another tenant of the same house. After her arrest she stabbed herself under the arm but did not inHict d. rngerous wound. - .--..
 THE Freshmen CIass in Yale already nun. bers mora than one hundred and fifty and a few more, it is supposed will be admitted. ma king it one of the largest classes ever in the institution. Linonia has secsred seventy. nine of these Fresemen and the Brothers in Unity seventy. '-'-f''t n zIiHul- lbq ir..
 J. G. BARNETT. ESQ. of Hartford, the we'll known musician, accidentally escaped fatal accident on Tuesday morning week. He at tempted to get on the cars at the Hartford de- pot while they were in motion. but slipped and fell under the train. He was pushed along by the brake some fifteen feet. but by active exsr- tions he managed to extricate himself. the wheels passing ever his coat sleeve. just gra- zing his elbow. MT B. was unhurt, except be- ing slightly bruised ..... i THE Middletown city government have vo- ted to issue bonds for $l5O,00O to complete their water works.
 A NEW YORK firm have purchased 800 feet front of land of P. T. Barnum, on Washington avenue Bridgeport, and will erect building for the manufacture of military goods.
 REV. J. s. c. ABBOTT has resigned charge of the Howe-strest Church in New Haven, and preached his farewell sermon on Sunday SOUTHERN merchants from Charleston and Mobile. have called on firm, dealing in fur niture in Nor rwich. and paid debts due before the war.
 THE Hartford Post says that woman re. gently died in that city so old that none of her children could remember her first name. 1 A LARGE bed of excellent oysters has been discovered three miles out in the Sound, off Stamford, and everybody and their friends are out dredging for them. <sGEF fl .
 THEODORE Tobis, pedler, has been arrest ed in Hartford, and put under $500 bonds charged with procuring goods under false pre- tences. .''.S a 'H ft G MloHAsI Onahon, an 1rishman, about forty years of age, was run over and almost instant ly killed at Milford. on Wednesday evening, last, by the eight o'clock express train from New York. While intoxicated, he lay down. to sleep upon the track. He leaves wife and, family 5f a"3ji3EAgay rE4 syyu1gffi | GERMAN named Charles Flank, attempted to get on the Wednesday morning train down on the Norwich ana Worcester road, just after it left the Jewett City station. and missing his hold he fell on the track in front of the bag gage car, when the whole train passed over him, severing his body in twain and almost instantly killing him. He had been soldier in the rebel army. into which he was oOnscrip- ted. afterward deserted and joined our army, and has been living in Norwich for several months.
 HE Young Mems Christian Association of Middletown, intend to have course of five or six lectures the coming season and two con- certs. The lecturers already engaged are Rev. A. A. Willis, Rev. Francis Vinton, D. D., Gee W. Curtis, and Rev. E. H. Chapin, D. D. tF4 I7.F ss k-fES AEflas. T.E A t-sfI tssFF 4
 ANNA E. Dickinson will lecture in Waterbury on the 20th of October. .....,,.. ........ .
 THE property on the corner of State and Chapel streets, New Haven, known as the Forbes property, was sold on Monday week, to the Quianipsek Bank, for s4O,OOO, or about $l,UVO per loot front. "A a.'t4i. F.. \
 IT is estimated that the, tobacco crop in the valley of the Connecticut this year, will be equal to the value of six million dollars A ssw military company has been organised in Bridgeport, to be designated as Co. B.. 9th Regiment. National Guard. Captain, wm. H. Lacey; First Lieut., Charles L. Peek; Second Lieut., R. B. Fairchild; First Sergeant, Chss. E. Wilmot. r, T9 .u
 MEssHs. w. & John L. Bacon, have kept q hotel in New London twenty-six years, during which time they have kept no books. When 2 either desires on article he buys 1t, and they only settle with each other once year, when it is done in the following simple manner :-- The profits of the year are equally divided.-- They never quarrel with each other or any body else, and all their guests and visitors are treated alike. Y q L 4 <. r O D q
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 THE First Church of Christ in Pomfrst, Ct.. will commemorate the 150th anniversary of its organization, by public celebration on the 2eth of October. The exercises by the pastor,