Litchfield enquirer., 1869-05-06
WHOLE NO. 2292
STATE ITEMS.

STATE ITEMS.
 STAMFORD has the velocipede fever, bad.
 BURGLARS stole $1OO in Guilford, lately.
 MERIDEN is to have new female Semi- nary. lae"lG nI'T
 A NEW LONDON man has recovered a lost umbrella. U t3s, rf s7l.u '
 AN inexpert Westport burglar has gone up, 2 years. H 7 -3 THE absconding Danbury landlord owed SS, 900 and pays but cents on the dollar
 BURGLARS tried store in New Britain on the 21st. 4 a9a s.
 A PLA1NFIELDER has his hand cut of by circular saw, lately. ss.--a5 Znal
 THREE pairs of twins were born in Auso- 1 nla, the first week in April. fE a.3 SOME Bridgeport manufacturers are mak- ing new fire and burglar alarm. -s- 'sl SEVERAL remarkable hens eggs occurred week before last. -a s3 s-1@ --e,8
 A MAD dog was killed at New London on the 20th ut. l,.#a v fa g.ao u3
 TIE internal revenue of the Third Con- gressional District for March, is $16, ,S1S,56
 Hoasatonic river shad are plenty in the Bridgeport markets. .o ssTyiG.
 MR. O1MsTEAD, of Bridgeport, lost three fingers by drop press, lately. t+ai.,l
 ANOTHER young man has lost finger in hay cutter, at Middletown. 3 5-l'F
 A L1zzARD two inches long came through city water pipe in Bridgeport, last week.
 MADAME Pratt, New Haven clairvoyant, has turned out to be Q shoplifter.
 BURGLARS stole $4OO worth of goods from store at Ives Station, lately f..sst.e..a
 THERE is to be freman's monument at Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven.
 CS BUSHNELL of New Haven returns an income of $75,00O. oa9 .f- ..ts.
 THE anniversary of the New Haven Sun- day School Union takes place next June.
 A CUBAN recruiting office has been open ed in Middletown. ael .~aEi. gr.'
 THE freshet has done considerable dam age in Middletown. t. s4,asl........
 MONEY orders amount to $7OO weekly, at the Danbury post-ofice. t..4
 LEBANON voted last week, 76 to Is, not to loan its credit in aid of the Air Line rail- road. f.
 THE Stamford Aloocate is publishing a history of the 18th Regiment, written by Col. Chas. A. Brown. .- -.:-r
 NEW HAVEN has an organist but twelve years old, who not only plays admirably but extemporizes with unusual ability. my
 THE New Haven fire department have inst purchased nav -staann- -Rra- -annina
 A DRUNKEN woman had her left arm crushed by railroad train at Bridgeport, last week. .. .-s
 BRIDGEPORT is to have police force con- sisting of Chief, captain, two sergeants, and between ten and twenty men. lr...
 THE first week of April, 63 black snakes were killed in an old cellar in Holland, from to feet long. .., TIE Rev. W. H. H. Murray has purchas cd and is reftting the family mansion in Madison.
 A MIR. LOWELL ran foot-race against a velocipede and beat the same, at New Ha. ven, last week. @ ."T U.-
 FREDERICK J. BETS of New Haven, has been proposed for the Judgeship of the Hastings Court at Lyuchburg, Va. "a. g..
 THE children of ..Meriden Baptist church are obtaining dollar subscriptions complete their school tower. 4.l-
 A THROUGH car is to be run from Pitts field to New York, on the Housatonic, New York and New Haven Railroads.
 JAMES l.. BILLINGS, who died in New York, lately, worth g, ,500, ,000. was a native of Somers. He began business as aped- lar.s nao aa4 fa:t yr .T..
 ON the night of the 2lst ut. burglars stole horse, buggy, &c.. in Allingtown. The owners pursued and regained their proper ty near Bridgeport.
 SOME burglars had Q singular piece of bad luck in Burlin, lately. They stole horse and wagon, and were filling the latter with stolen goods from store, when the stolen horse took fright and ran away, scattering the stolen goods, Iwhereup- on the thieves concluded to scatter, too.
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