Litchfield enquirer., 1869-11-25
Miscellaneous Items.

MlsceuaneOuS Items.
 Captain Hallo the Arctic explorer, has: just reached his home in Cincinnati, .9 \. EnrthsftAstimonya taken in the draw back frauds inculpate Howard, the revenue clerk: k:.saAIIOQ Y0E1,agEK aEo. Senator Sprague has concluded not to, purchase the Nzsipna gsacsy.., IT. ss5ais
 Twohundrsd and fifty German emigrants arrised'a at Richmond, Va, last week. 1' s',o
 SeventY.fYe of the fair maids of Atlanta, Gas expect to be wives by New Years day.
 The Kings County 6atvassers seem to be correcting the fraudulent returns. ,'9s srl .,@
 Whatis the greatest want of age9 Want of funds 35a.q ol53od-9!a ,azTos ff3ass't ,17'
 Macaulay's Ldsys, ss sfy ,f,. Aaciem Rome have been trapslated into Italiansa l,aa11 s 3a9 33a9'
 The sultan has given Eueenie {. small negro. who carries . cushion for her poor back. .fi,-, 4ss,, ,-ag c-f,n%..E sre
 There is rumor-too delightful to be trueAthat the Muhlbach has concluded not to write any more novels. . 3.. sU
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 The rohber of the National Park Bank. who recently escaped from the State Pris. on, has been recaptured. " ''''.''' --.'-
 Several Indians who are in jail at Omaha make the vicinity hideous with their death song, which they chant night and day.
 What is ths difference between pill and hill? One is hard to get up and the oth- or is hard to get down. -. .
 Eltu Brute? The New York World says:a 'sGeneral Mcclellan is still floating his intellect on the Stevens battery .,,.
 A girl in Wisconsin swallowed forty per cussion caps. Her mother refrained from spanking her for fear of an explosion. ,, A census, now being taken in. South Car olina, shows decrease in the number of colored people, as com pared with the cen
 The Washington Territory Legislature is again without quorum, and warrants have been issued for the seeding mem- bers. ,i.9.sq od. oyEJ a.o~--5 J', -@ ---.'-1.. "a
 Professor Jones, of the Ann Harbor union school, was publicly whipped the other day by. a Mrs. Rapaliee, because he had punished her son. Ia..~' -..t IA .-.-.,.-
 Returns from 61 towns in New Hamp- shire on the question of the adoption of a State Constabulary act, give 2, 963 Yeas to 6,S75 Nays. -. ," d'hi" 1,' .@.. .-s-.y
 sJake, lend me ten dollars till sell my dorgy. Jake replied soothingly and sym, pathetically 70, Jiml T wouldn't sell ii i'm t t.r astf .. y 4. .. .. . ..t
 A story is told of 8 young man who was going West to open a jewelry store. When asked what capital he he'd. he replied: "A crowbar." s? ~. a.
 Spriggins says he once prevented 0 se- were case of hydrophobia by simply getting on high fence and waiting there until the dog left. 'e'''-'''4'.. '.'. '' Nineteen students of the Wesleyan uni yersity at Mount Pleasant, Iowa, have pe- litioned for the removal of a colored stu dent from their class! sc" "oA3" .'9.-." 'o. ,
 'Lenny, you're Q pig.pt said a father to his little 6ye-yaarrold boy. ,itsNow, do you know what a pig is; Lenny?r1 rsYes sir; pigs hogs little boy. I"4"a o1"ut. ioo"
 Tat DOOlan, at the pattte or OnanCeIlOfS- vile. bowed low at a. cannon ball which whizzed just six inches over his head. "Faith,3 said Pat, ssone never looses any. thing by being polite" "'n"" .'.'1'5..s .s,-.s |
 M. Boulet, manager of the lGaite theater in Raris, s,I uhas offered Madame Ade- lima Patti a million francs to undertake for six months the principal roles in the pieces of Sardon and Offenbach. She de. '"taogs gnlioyair ynG yo.q .:. sua u
 The Satarday hepie,o praises the late Lord Derby as Q ll1odel Englishman of the upper class: "He. kept race horses he was strongly attached to the English Church; and he translated the Iliad into creditable blank verse" |" S ;1g,H-, ,4 l'.-r -r
 The World says of the new assistant treasurer :-'M Folger, although re- publican. (sic), is man of strict integrity, of high character, and man who cannot be drawn into combinations of bulls and bears in Wall street" 1T; s,af,d
 The latest trick played in Paris upon hack-drivers is by an invalid on crutches, who, on arriving ct his destination, desires the driver to 90 and inquire for some per- son. If the driver undertakes the benev. olent mission, when he returns, he finds his vehicle a0n est.
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 John Hollingshead says that he was once connected with a popular magazine, to which in the course of the year five thousand amateur essays and stories were sent; and though all were read, only two were accepted, both of which had to be re. arranged for publication. "
 New Britain is where the Brothers Chee. ryble lives' Two Ebrothers there owning property together proposed to make a di- vision, and each wrote down whathe would do. They were $700 apart on comparing notes, each wishing to give more than he was willing to take, They aresih a terrible quarrel about it, and will have to call in Tim Linkinwater to settle it. 5 @.er- s'-'
 Parton,S'ii his latest article in the De. cember number of the AGdntic Montlslu. en- titled Uncle Sam's Treatment of His Ser wants, says that lawyers who practice in, the Supreme court at Washington drive up in carriages, while the justices get out of the street cars or trudge up the steep hill on foot. Parton can see similar contrast