Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30
STATE ITEMS.
A CASE of somnambulism in Hartford

A MAD dog killed in Hartford, Friday.
 THERE was reunion of the officers of the 2Oth Conn. at Savin Rock on Monday.
 BURGLARS stole $55, from H. K. Barber at Hartford, last week.
 NEW HAVEN negro has six perfect toes and five fingers.
 460 LBS. of bass and 70 ID sturgeon caught at one haul in Stratford
 THE stratford depot was burglarized to no purpose, last week. JOHN DAILY crushed by baggage car at Bridgeport. last week.
 Cor. Noble of Bridgeport has gone into bankruptcy.
 THE 3d Congressional District returned $2S, ,O00 internal revenue last month
 F. SHERWOOD of Greenwich badly cut by a moving machine, lately.
 AT Norwich jail-22 persons have signed the pledge.
 THE 18th Conn. are to have reunion at Hartford Oct. 12.
 SEVERAL burglaries in Windsor Locks and no justices qualified,
 RUSSELL Hart, drowned, lately, at West Avon. l A MAN knocked down and robbed of S70 in New Haven, last week.
 LADY was tossed several feet in the air by a COW in Park St., New Haven.
 400 TONS of steel rails on the Bridgeport dock for the N. Y. and N. H. railroad. MIR. John Lefingwen nearly stung to death by bees at Norwich.
 THE preaching of the Rev. T. K. Beecher is making sensation in Hartford.
 A MR. Astor, of Greenwich, had watch stolen from his bed room, lately.
 THE Grand army of the Republic in New Haven is rapidly increasing in numbers.
 THIRTEEN valuable sheep killed by dogs, in Danbury.
 The Housatonic milk train took down IA, 900 quarts, on Thursday night. JUNE Revenue collections in this Dist. $29, ,31O,
 THERE was severe hail storm in Staff ford on the 9th.
 THE Rye crop this year is said to be ex- cellent.
 THE assistant tailor at Middletown has been seriously injured by negro prisoner.
 10000 CIGARS seized, together with a German for violation of Revenue laws.
 600 BLUE FISH caught at one haul at Es- sex, last week.
 The 17th Conn. Regiment have a re-un- ion at Norwalk, Sept 2S.
 A LOCAL paper is to be started in New Canaan. l FRANCIS H. PERKINS has been confirmed Consul to Tahiti.
 MR. Hanford Nichols, prominent citi- zen of Weston died at that place on the' 1 18th inst.
 THE warp factory of the Lewis & CA. satinet works at Naugatuck, was burned o1 Saturday. Damage $25, ,000; half insured. HoADLEY B. IVES has been confirmed Collector of the New Haven District. Mir. Ives is an un-Johnsonfzed Republican.
 Gov. ENGLISH is to deliver the annual address before the New England Society. More work for Wright?
 HE OellaCo uau u SOOu Llulo dG ECendJOE Trrl. r, !u~-L.>~-L 1~~+ week: opaoial train. sail on the Sound, refreshments, &c.
 A BLACK snake feet and n rattlesnaka feet long, were killed lately at reselEoir in West Hartford A MIR. James of South Norwalk, driving nome from New York last Saturday, was robbed by highwaymen.
 MIR. A. J. Struter. of St. Paul. Min. has drlVen through with pair of horses to- Hartford in seven weeks. JUDGE Sanford has appointed Gen. Burn side and two other engineers to prenare. plan Of Saybrook drawbridge. MARTIN LAwLER of Waterbury has been 1ned $25 for ill-treating his wife; which he loes daily.
 IN Danoury, the bear in Dan Rices cir 'us ofoke down the partition between him. ell ana the Kangaroo, and nearly killed the amoosln little cuss" as Artemus used to all him. 'O NEW steel rails have been laid on tbe saugatuck railroad at different points be- ween Derby and Seymour: also. a now tone bridge built between the latter nloca nd Beacon Falls. Foo =, OP VI SAaSS, HOW ADOut ono-half adhered, will be the largest that has been It ln eastern Connecticut for number of ears' and is of the best quality. Oats, Inch are about ready to harvest, are most kceilent. On some fields they were be- inning to lodge two weeks ago, but the ry weather checking the growth of straw, as filled out the berry, and the crop, if 'fely secured, will be far above the aver ,e.