Litchfield enquirer., 1869-05-06

EmlssIOn ended. $/ E. $ The. health of Hon. A. H. Stephens is Eimproving. E ' $l3, 600 was received ia two daysssfor season tickets to the great Boston Musical Jubilee.
 The Central Pacific Railroad Gempapv have finished their portion of the Pacific railroad, ,..-.. The Base Ball season commences this week. s+
 1. AnotlerInd war is threatened.
 
 CHANGE IN CoNDUcroRs.-Jo H. Cole. the popular and worthy conductor on the Housatonic railroad, has resigned his posi- | tion and is going into business ut Bridge. tport::~~ His piace-on- tho day train is filled by Henry Fowler, fsom the eveniag trail !, and that vacancy ia filed byJgR Smith of Falls Village. We are sorry to lose Mir. Cole from the road, as he hasswons by his carefulness and accommodation. the re, speet' and esteem of all with whom he has come in contact BerEshire C0itsie1..5 bhs ] i%t'' U -l4-- --a9- Ls s1 l1saE i5' J7A THE GREAT, MARCH. -- There is DO move ment, battle, or campaign in the whole his tory .of the late war which for grandeur, oi conception. and brilliancyo of execution is | at all comparable, with the great march aoi Sherman to the Sea. In all the grand strat egy of the warit was the grandest and mos original, and will be remembered when al- mostfeperything else of the history. of the war Is forgotten. It has been comtnemo- rated in song and story an l in as thohhsahd ways embalmel in history, and there is no O danger that this or any succeeding, genera. ton of Americans will flil to remember it With exultation, aor point to it with honest pride 1t has only needed the touch ofthe artist Ill 1lIustration of the events an q scenes of the march, to round up the glory of It and present its main featurs in afafnil- lar form to aie eye. It was not st easy to do this as to write In actifate detail the his tory oi the movement, or weave it's incl dents into romance and song Four years of labor, however, by Dafley. the, artist. and Ritchie. the eh graverr.. yer to to ih1 whom lhe task was committed by L. Stebbins. :, our Hartford publisher, has brought out a pie
 ture worthy of the subject. ,4, I,y it,. n.,, i.
 The national engraving entisled, "On the March to the Sea, 'ione of the largest ever published In America, has just been broupbt out by Mr. sStebbins. The picture repre- sents the. advance of Sherinan's army. : In the foreground, d portion of the railroad track Is being destroyed by soldiers--a Ht- tie way off IS the depot on fire-on the left burning car1in the background a, hazy landscape of mountain and plateau; while all about. the line, of railroad in :, the fore ground. are soldiers, bunimers, contra bands, cavalry.s horses, accoutrements. and ia woundrously. life like confusion, of men. women, animals, in short everything that such D scene scene woull naturally suggest. 2 The picture Is admirable in design and exeeu- tion. the scene we'll chosen, the figures fnil o1 life, and the whole grouping of them well calculated to present to the eve. and impress upon the mind, the chief features l characteristics, and incidents of the march :. ,Itis q work which will enhance the. alrea- I dy established reputation of the attist- and cannot but prove profitable venture ffor. the enterprising publisher >Dnyh..jd ' The print is sold by agents. For adyer- tisement and opinions of military men and artists, see another column. ....,