Litchfield enquirer., 1868-06-11
STATE ITEms.

THE salary of the Mayor of New Haven has been raised to S2,00O
 THE Democrats of Meriden propose start. ing paper. FoUR newly-married couples left Hart. ford for New York on the same train.
 TIE canker worm is doing much ininrv iii the vicinity of Hartford.
 MRs. JUDD rehearsad her woes to New Haven last Thursday evening.
 One of the veterans of the first Napoleon is living at New Haven.
 BARN came near being burned in New Britain last week. Children playing with matches set the now on fire.
 e. L. Townsend, assistant editor of tho Waturbury Americas, died at that place on Friday last
 HE only person from Litchfield County i claiming release from States Prison is c. c. Dart from Warren VI
 THE "navy yard" land has cost New London SlO 232 Is, in addition to the s15, ,OoO paid by the State SIGNoR FoLT, formerly Mir. James A. Foley, of Hartford. is singing with success in London. Whats in name? l A MAN in Glastonbury while digging cellar, *unearthed forty eight big black snakes.
 A BRIDGEPORT tax collectors clerk has been heard from in Cheyenne, on the Pa cific railroad.
 THERE are rumors of considerable de- falcatlon by a steamboat employee on the line between Bridgeport and New York THE Housatonic railroad company are having six cars fitted up as refrigerators, for carrying milk for the summer season.
 THE Episcopal Seminary at Middetown graduates class of nine, this year. Rev. Stores o. Seymour, IS reappointed presi- dent of the alumni
 MR. H. G. HUDsTED, of Bridgeport. has received from his brother at Virginia, Ne vada, silver brick, weighing eight oun- ces, the product of that section.
 TIE peat speculation has been unprofitable ln Connecticut. Losses have occurred in Hartford and Holland Counties to the ex- tent of about S15O,0 in this speculation, | and large sums in other parts of the State. l -Haryford Times.
 Litchfield can perhaps sympathize. 1 4 SERVANT girl in New Haven has been in the habit of stealing from the house ad joining the one in which she was employ ed. She first stole from a fourth story window in one building to fourth story window in the other
 AN audacious bull attacked Capt. W. R. Smith of Bozrahville, last week. ThSmihtary gentleman had both his Hanks hSollea over, his centre hoisted several - in the air, and things looked like an q uncondi- tionai surrender" when endorsements ar rived and saved him..
 Dsg~ General Halpine editor of the New York Citizen, Democratic Journal, in letter dated at Richmond, Virginia, says: "There is nothing like personal expert ence for correcting errors We hear sto- ries from interested sources, and often &C., cept conclusions without sufficient exam mathematician which single week of personal observation must prove to be unfounded. What may be the conduct and temper of the recently freed negroes throughout the whole Southern States "e cannot say; but, by universal evidence, t tse ee n5eSF9es of gTe@lasnaT fin the main cities where politicians most do congregate' '-are behaving with Q wis | dom, propriety and moderation which are fast extorting the praise of all who have not some direct or fancied interest in maligning and misrepresenting their per | SOnal nOn6uok ''