Litchfield enquirer., 1869-04-08

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 Three ladies who were lately knocked down in Bangor by snow slide off store roof, have recoy- cred 50of the owner of the store. ,.1. ss-s -ss @
 Aui5er. Verdi Gounod and Wagner are rich, their Aggregata fortunes amounting to two million Hapce. rri1nnEsd a1BaiE aas4S asisgs \ sss heBas Treasures Of Iowa reports that State in an excellent financial condition. It does not owAacent and has a surplus of $6SS, 900 on hand. The yania Legislature have just obtain ed proofs making clear the right of the Hon. Leon the third ongressional district of that statc. .,.i pEaassssE Hsa1y eaI ayesl says in his review, the last decade in the literature of any country, than those of John Lothrop Motley.
 An Engishman relates that he recently dined in NSYsda with an editor, who inquired after the health of Icnnyson and Carlyle, remarking that Them men kin sling ink, they kin. E
 Aeake Of pure silver, weighing three hundred ana rty-three pounds. was recently shipped to Phihdelphia rom the Brown Coin Silver Mines lo- cated near Georgetown, Colorado. 1sA Alwretcf.l who, ,clsims to know the rich men of Cincinnati and St. Louis, says that the great want of eash city is about thirty-fve first class IuneFais eY sHsIs iI n s9hsfY 44f4 g,at
 Mr.aames Flynn of Colchester, Vt, was found frozen to death a few days since As he was out during the recent snow-storm, it is supposed he must have lost his way and become exhausted.
 It is said that most of the book reviews in the London daily papers are written by young barris- ters and the undergraduates at Oxford and Cam. bridge.
 In 2. .Mssissippi burying ground there is a sim pie shaft of white marble with this sad in scrption;--"Here :- lies Jack shcutt an old bache-
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 The snowin Tuekerman's ravine in the White mountains is thought to be 1,000 feet deep, and hopes are entertained of magnificent snow arch there n the heats of summer. - ;
 Two Davis brothers of Hyde park, suggestively named Deyil Ed and Deacon Ed, got into 2 row with third brother, named Monroe, recently, and mortally wounded him iin the head with billet of wood. sst s5 5stsS reszy1 7.
 Statistics of the recent English elections show that the Marquis of Harrington paid about $7 apiece for each vote he received. John Bright got in cheaply, paying only about % cents for each of
 At the Episcopal church in Thomaston, Me-, on Sunday evening, the flooring gave way owing to the crowd, perciptating one hundred and fifty per- sons into,an unfinished basement. Two persons were seriously injured and many were slightly wounded. .sst9T...lf .,.sl, John 0. Bean of Sutton, Vt.. fired his gun g week ago, when the breech-pin flew out and struck
 
 in his forehead. He dug it out himself; and at last accounsa 1t was thought impossible for him to NoSVHytai ,1nsgga baa sss 3aB ss 85 i!ia loIssA.f
 The dryness of the Egyptian climate is such that rain scarcely ever fell in the upper province, and not more formerly, than five or six days year in the sDelta. But Mehemet Ali has planted 2O,- 900 of trees in these districts and the annual average has now increased to 40 days.
 Certain Protestant Episcopalians in the Diocese of Illinois have issued . protest against what they believe to be the Romanizing tendencies of Bishop Whftehpuse and others of his school: A conven- ton of all who sympathize with this protest is called to meet in Chicago in June next, for discus siCn and consalttaten. alt 5S The Herald says of the port collectorship of New York :-"The varied and extensive commercial and government interests which are directly af- fected by faithful or dishonest discharge of the duties of his ofice render it in every way desra- ble that Mr. Grinnen should accept the responsi- be and important position"
 The Riverside Echo, published at Portland, Me-, tells the following story of dog: '.The children were in the habit of sliding down hill near the house, accompanied by a favorite dog. Early one the sled, drawn it to the top and was now sliding down the hill all alone by himself; and this he fre quently repeated"
 Hydrophobia has been successfully treated with iodine by Dr. Musseys of Chicago. Of the eight eases promptly treated with iodine, not one re-. a of hydrophobia subsequently, manifested. In four of the cases, it was probable that the wounds were from animals really rabid, and not in the other iour;akakE 'ftaaF} 2 20ass} sy.g9t etrf.Sr y.s
 The son of the Rev. Mir. Montague, residing at Whitewater. Wisconsin, was delivering college yaledictory address short time ago, when in ta- king his handkerchief from his pocket, he pulled out @ pack of cards which fell to the floor. Heilolr r:he exclaimed, I've got on my fath- CTS coatl" The worthy divine who sat in front of this promising son, was more confused than his scion. a@@,E @3 taTit} kesy9ta1}Th9
 A woman lives in Concord who has an income of $60oO year, but earns her living by doing kitchen work. Fifteen years ago she was the ser want of an cid man, who married her and soon af- ter died, leaving her about $40,O00. By careful mapagement on the part of the Executors, the estate has now increased to about $1O0, 0,OOO She has never touched one cent of either principal or interest, for fear she should come to want, but has worked steadily in the kitchen of one citizen and another, subsisting on her weekly wages.