Litchfield enquirer., 1865-03-09
Cornwall. The most noteworthy occu,

Cornwall. The most noteworthy occur renee in this unusually quiet and secluded valley during the past week was the examins- tion and exhibition ofths Alger Institute. The proprietor, of, the Institute, the Rev L. E. Dudley, A. B., of Amherst College, with excellent assistants, has established here an educational seminary, which, from his high qualifications, experience and success during the past year, together with the unsurpassed advantages Of the location, we hope may be come permanent. "7" " The only change among the teachers 50 sue- eessful during she past year is in the primary department. Mrs. Mary Dudley leaves with the ardent love of all her pupils, and the good will and best wishes of us all. Her place in the, school is filled by . lady who brings 2 good lreputation and high recommendations.
 The examination on Monday and Tuesday waa most creditable to both teachers and pupils. z@a lss ..s s+..a, ..=''
 The exhibition on Wednesday sveaing was
 more than . success ss--it was surprise. It
 consisted of dsclama,ions, vocal and instru-
 mental music, and tsblesux. .s@s d!Fhs sehool occupied ! stags improvised
 aboutlh lhs pulpit of the church, and wss in it. self . beautiful exhibition. The whole mum. Der of the school being about sixty, filled the stage. The church was filled with delighted
 audience.a aaf ,aliiisey9 siej g.sit sszs4. 4 asr Tue interest was increased by the excellent
 psrformance of the Cornwall Band, which,
 unannouncsd in the bills. gave the audience .
 very agreeable surprise. All did 60 well, it is
 difficult to say which of the performers de
 served the highest honor. 9 'e'>
 a The Institute is regarded as one of our most
 important interests, and has the good will and
 best wishes of all intelligent citizens.
 Harwint0n. Rev. Mr. .Pierson of Ply.
 mouth Hollow, presented the claims of the
 Christian Commission, in the Congregational
 Church in this place, two weeks since, and .
 collection was taken amounting to one hua-
 dred and nineteen dollars. Twelve dollars of
 the above was paid from the funds of the
 Ladies Soldiers Aid Society Th,s Society
 was formed early in the winter, and held it's
 meetings. once, I. week, receiving work from
 the Soldiers Aid Society at Hartford. These
 meetings have been well attended, and an in.
 creased interest unaffected in supplying the soldiers with every comfort that their situa- ,tion will permit, sl ,si 'a. e&sfz 4aa -Haa.7ps ss The Academy School that has been taught by M Morrill, of the Wesleyan University, of
 MiddistoKn, closed on Friday last. The ex-
 animation was in the afternoon, and an sxhi- sbition, at the Town Hall in the evening. con. asisting ofdeelamaticns, dialogues and essays. interspsersed with songs under the direction of E. Tenn. Most of the pieces were new, and many of them original, and were performed in creditabis manner to the school. A pleasing feature ulrse Of the exhibition was the reading of paper edited by. .she school, well filled with in- tsrsstins and humorous arsisles.ela sps gg57b
 eaA tas.a -.-E .z1ss.sss --.z ..--a aars sd q o Woleettville. We publish in our. col amns to-day; the lsrtielessof association for . nsw jcint-stock corporation just organized in l 'Wolcottville, under the title of Church, Hem iaxay s&sCe5 with aespitsl: of $2o,ooo. The conp4dy has purchased the Granite Building in ths csntte of the villags, built by the late George D. Wsdhams, eEsqs for the sum of l 37io0.Whsrs they propose <. carry on nercan- siis SpsfatiOns on asn sxtensiys scale. The 1 nsphsrsso sof the apsw concern arc ar widely l md faserablyi known for their enterprise and bpsinsss integrity, and vs doubt not will meet ri,h the succsss they dessrye.
 Ias-~A dissass with which the physieians are is proving fatal to the ehildren in and about wolccttsille. Several have al- ready sdisds and others sss regarded as almost