Litchfield enquirer., 1869-09-16

The assassins uf3 Brooks the late Phila- delphia revenue officer, have not yet been discovered. lI& STATE ITEMS IAEy A&IkW c'TE&
 Mer1den is to hayea directory < ...
 Mad dog killed in Wallingford. Burglary of $50 in Milford, lately. -zzr a A, Norwich phea has laidan inch egg. Professor Blot h to lecture in Norwich.
 Chief Justice Chase was in Norwich, last week. Aa EA s. G. A red adder, 3 feet long, was killed in Ok ] ford, last week. >1 / ii ri sT' s'S23 99 q WallingfOrdis building 5$so, 600 school house. Ter .e1s Gen. McDowell was at New London, last week. .asE Aa1 HAT S3vaaRE&G -sss 3-@'0S r lz A young man was drowned, week before last, in the Ashland reservoir. A ton cylinder has been cast at the Nor walk Iron works TIh : s@-F ' NtSs-- bHa g,- sr John Kinsley of Huntington is to be tried ior rape. s> ,is.b<Nf }t>} GJI}Lt ,. ~ ..s '.~@ i A drunkard was run over. and killed by railroad train near Thompson, last week.
 The tobacco crop of Middlesex county, I thongh notns large as usual ,is looking veil.
 James Mcclure of Plainville tried to kill 1 his wife with an axe, lately A
 b, scarlet fever is preyailing. in Portland r
 2Oo0 men are at work on the Air Line railroad. f-"rr L& i,ss A Stratford fisherman oaught 8 sturgeon weighing PA lbs., last week. r The Windaat11 Superior Court granted 13 divorces at it's last term.
 + "A Hartford brute poundsd his wife ffrghtfally. last week. sissAa'''ss@ k, "-'@
 A lady had her pocket picked of $500 be- tween Springfield and Hartford, Friday. The corner stone of tue new Yale theo- logical school is to be laid on the 22l.
 A horse, wagon. and 2 quart jug of rum advertise for an owner, in Norwich.
 An old lady of 70 was found dead on her
 
 l A highwayman lately caught Tartar in Mr. Asa Way of Huntington.
 The Yale fall term commences to-day "Wednesday. Tgsz.aq.,y a.
 The militia regiments were holding their annual encampments, last week.
 Dr. Bushnell is back from the Adiron- dacks. ..--,.,, t..,e a,-,.,. ,,,r,.. ....-
 A New York official had Clark" in Hart ford, last week that left him $900 out oi pocket. s, The third Cong. church of New Haven have called Dr. Murdock of New Milford at a salary of $4, ,000. -- g.. I ~Aparty of ronghs and swindlers victim ized several greenhorns at the Wiilimantic camp meeting.
 All the Spanish gunboats at Mystic have )beenS laanohsd, approved and inspected What next? rT,
 An old woman of Bedding Jagged s5) has I picked whortleberries enoagh this season to buy two dresses. Way l Acoward struck an East Bridgeport lady in the back, two or three times, lately. Re. taliation for kicking him r'i-.a 1 On Monday of last week more than 30 persons had applied for admission to the
 A New Britain Irishmalnl was $ fined SIG last week, flor knocking out his horses eye ! in 8 fit Of anger.lina 7ii h"'i'' 's7 D'''
 A man in Preston raised on 1 # acres of land, from 2sbashels of seed, 118h bushels of oats, averaging 37 lbs to the bushel. | s An infant died in Westport, week before 1 last, from poison sucked from a green veil thrown over it's face: ,s-, s4+
 The Milford Young Mems Chris. tian Association admit ladies as associate members. ---- ------------~- All Byington and T. Barhuu are mentioned among those about to take Pa. cific failroad trips. ask 52&A1O
 r The New York and New Haven railroad nave peen se''ln s some sHns elesa1s 51 new SoAcn l T S' . .l tas1ssai wszb ii!a ilg0as gaA ,bIeaA JusoA New Haven mechanic has been enga- dsged to take chargaofa 8 new machine shop at Birmingham. England. ,7sst
 Considerable damageuwas done in Nor wich and New London by the gale that d.twe thingsi in Boston, Providence, &c., on 1 Wednesday last. ' g ot r1o2 bGa ' -asee, A Putnam chap undertook to carry few glasses of whiskey across 8 foot bridge, lately, and failed. nearly breaking his neck ;|1 Ein ths h'pp f''fspnpt nolnniG1T6z
 Helper, the Impending Crisis' man, failed to get an andieneg fn New Haven. last week. Phe lecturer should try some place where he fs not known. toI Tai .sosT 6as MARRIED.sas 
 Rev, ". Bacon, son of Rev. Dr. Leonard