Litchfield enquirer., 1869-08-19
News of the Week.
FOREIGN.

FOREIGN ,y Great Brftain.-Mr Gladstone is again i'll ,-l A 7. -d A ..-4tW } The international boat race is to take place on thee e27th inst. r---
 France. The Emperor grants full am rlesty to all press and political offenders on the centenary of the birth of Napo- leon I. -----.--
 Marshall Neil died last week.
 Austria-There is to be no reduction of the army, .',.,l .a'.,.. .'l.a1 - | %E
 Spain.-Carlist d'r 'risings continue, but none of them have yet been at all success full. .4 ba-s.-.., . - ,n" ''sa rq Cuaa-The insurgents claim great suo- F cesses especially in the department of Gen. Jordan.
 | ' y DOMESTIC.
 1.-The health of Secretary Rawlins has i'm proved greatly. ,,-..,,'a
 There will probably be little reduction of the public. debt, this month, owing to the amount paid for pensions.
 Some of the Southern democratic pa pers are very severe on the President for his support of the Mississippi Radicals.
 Reyepue officers have seized 7,5OO gal Ions of whiskey in Philadelphia Vice President Colfax arrived in San Francisco on Saturday.
 Reddy the Blacksmith" is on the way to New York, under arrest.
 There have been heavy rains in Iowa.
 There is to be vigorous fight between Emerson Etheridge- and-ADdrew Johnson, for the Tennessee SenatOrshlp. ,sA A fllibustering steamer, sailing from Philadelphia, has been oyerhauled by the IGoverntnent 4}lI8 E1JG v
 Mp nao poohadv hoe rv;uav, nao TaaBs College $so, ,ooo, ,F1a -I5SG
 There is serious drouth in Georgia and Virginia. 'AA S@'o F There was a heaYy fire on Staten Island, Monday morning. Loss 2,O00. |" Geo. R. Ritter, Pres. of the 1st National Bank, of Memphis, has been arrested on charge of embezzlement. 'F'
 Judges Barnard and McGunn of New York seem anxious for a collision with the National authorities. The former enioin- ed an D. s. Collector from collecting a tax; the latter undertook to discharge aprisoner under examination before an U. s. Con- missioner. agas7DI .ssldLI Lri,e t The Erie R. R. O.. is transporting wheat from Chicago to NY. at, 115& cts. per bushel, and freight at 12 cents, per hund. red. .GlgJ - The property of Boston goes into the tax list this year, at $549, ,511 ,600-an in crease of 10 per cent. The Eckford B. B. club, National Cham pions were beaten by the noted Red Stockings of Cincinnati, 49 to IS, on Mon day. ss'-- sE ''4,.' s.'s'2.
 The potato crop of Maine is suffering from drouth! aa1 . sa
 The new Secretary of the Navy has gone on an inspecting tour along the coast.
 Several of our vessels have been re- christened oyer again. The British-hke names adopted by Borie have given place to tho former Indian and local appellations.
 An iron cage with 8 men, feli 40 feet. to the bottom of coal shaft at Marmion. last week. All were injured, but none fa- tally. @1Jc.
 Jo , { Adam; Adams, 1T, has has been interviewed.
 Gov. Hoffman has appointed Gen. Mo Quade superintendent of the Albany and Susquehannah railroad, ending the latest Fisk railway raid, rGrS. .7sgl5
 Gen. Ames has removed several promi- nent Conservative ofiee-holders in Miss. New cotton has begun coming into Ga
 Official figures show the following i'm. ports and exports, during the three years ending June 30; Exports, 43O millions, gold value; Imports, 413 millions. chiefly currency values.
 Etherege 1ofd Tennessee, "sees A. John son in their Senatorial contest" and ''goes him better. He proposes not only 10 repudiate the ssats.o but the National debt.
 Judge 0ardozo has fined several New York brokers for usury, and theoutraged vir- tue of Wall Street isvindicatebif The Republican majority in LAlabama, at the late Congressional eleotionawas about