Litchfield enquirer., 1865-03-23
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 &afch1 leid.-Ihe esat question that agi- tatss shsS eqairid iad his spring in Litch- field is Where shall ws live !" There are any number of Applicants for houses. both from old residents and summer visitors, hut few if any houses are to be had for love or money. Ngrfhst old hesgossi iaownsor r.,her grseu. baeks gone mp. we shodld think 1t would pay Y for some capitalists to erect some new houses in the village fol, rent or .sale, There would be plenty of takefs.' as-esi r h | 4
 s sfs glad e Know Know, however. that Mr:wm
 H. Brathans one of souremsrchant princes has been sbls to secure dpmiea for bis old age, by the purchase of the {. Brisbane place" in North St. Price $ssoo auwe should have mentioned this last week, but we wished to be entirely sure, thisi time, that the Hrooftree' had been finally and sandeniably sold, :, fs. Also. we learns that Col. Wm. F. Baldwin has sold, Tor Intends selling the "Woicott In stitute" building, in South Street, to1 Mrs. Lat. jmerief Breoklyn, aN.Y .,fora private residence. Price $500. or with tho garden $2l0e.so
 Also that H. B. Gfsves. Esq, has rented his residencssin South St. for five nonthsfor $500 to Bishop Brownsiis famfiy of Hartford: Also rumor has. it that, MT. E, B. Webster and Mr. B. Arntz have been equally generous. nay &'
 Eea- a The agund list. of the town of ,Liteh6eld for lss4s shows 542 Polls, $l62, 600; slls Houses ssss,gs5; sos75 actrses ofland, ss55, POI ; 52 Milla. Stores and Mapufactories $s2J Js75; 4ss Horses $2s, ,3ee; 3s57 neat Ca,tle ssl.s5l. s4dogs $fo2 1si military com. Total Grand List:sl ,7l2292iI. qnr 7o ss4aaa4 s5 s ET- Mi, Heman Ford has sold his farm over East to MT. Joseph Slack, for 5000. siq
 = Several of tbe old officers of the lst Conn. Artillery were in town last Monday, the guests of Capt Pratt. Msjors Hemingway. Cook and Brooker. and Captains Mason 1ane Pratt, the latter the heroes Of the naval eangagment' on the, James, which we chronicled some time ago
 were present and seemedpto.b be enjoying a very cheerful reunion,1 9dau Il@d ot-:asaei3 sls
 taA 10 afiss aal ns aviaissb hga gldoa Easi@ .t, Ee --,We hope our Union 'yoters rsgenerally will Fdfopinat the selectmsns meetings as a Board of Registry, on Monday and Wednesday next, at the Court House, and. sec the process by which dimnyofstics voters are made in this town, and Union voters excluded. .'ss '',,1 .'5 tt-Fine Spriney weather nova days 'ove, head and spfingy mud underfoot. s-s 4iii sll M Union Probate, Convention on Saturday at Wm, r Ransom's Office. See notice.,, s'a Caucus to onon,inate Representatives Friday, March 3lst. 2dl ia sss1sozg ed' ,s a
 .vfiIsae}tlZ 1.sl-. .4.s,..s U l--z 2Lgagq as9 ya sa M Cornwall The public and private schools of tbis town are closed for their spring vacation, the school of Mir. Gold, and alsoSof
 Mir. Dudley, have been very successful. The public schools have been as usual '.good. bad and indifferent" 1" perEapsr one sthird fthem have been useful and profitable, and about the same proportion was a waste Of time and money. When, will parents use as good sense and economy sin the education of their children as in their business aHairsia The best is the Echeanest.d1 tgTo3Ie4i 5saa3 haa baa9s@ STA
 A very pleasing examination of the 7th dist.
 school took splsee last Wednssday.. This school has been in charge oi Mr., Joseph Ives
 l. is small. but has alwsys had the,- name ol being industrious. and during the past winter lmauy of the Higher English Branches, and Latin havssbeen attended to-, and Q writing a PCompositioa that would do credit to the higher schools. And to close up with, tue children gave sn evening exercise for the entertaia,nent ,of the patrons of fslths, school and invited guests, consisting of Declamations, Dialogues, TAbleaux, Music. &c., &e That was very cred itable. tos all concerned. l. The school has been s,usitsd to repeat the evening exercise, in the Hall at Weat Cornwall, for the benefit of the gSoldisra Monamenti Association, which they will de on Wednesday evening March 2sth, and tho puttics are invited to attend. In- T
 .t-sThetstalo of hstexahle property in this town an sshs list last completed is $s2i ,640. Some Of the items are IT as follows s24 houses, $l42, 4so; s2s, ,117 acres lsnd ss97, ,155i ,sss horses, $2O.7e2; 27Os neat cettle.i s4l727;- skeep asalas, ,si s29e5; smanafaeturing stock. ~sA snn .aostRa i ton sTa 3lqo5u Bg9 , ' a'sY ssc l.s1.a.agaa sat laal sLla.ss Ii
 shar Ton. desrgs King Son sof the late Heary King, Esa :, sldisr one of df the tb New York Cavalry reginents,s was instantly killed near the Chain Bridge, in the vicinity of washinstos, o1aFfidsy of last week, by the acscidsn,al disebargs pf 2 pistol n sths hands of one of lis comrades. He vas . geoa sol.