Litchfield enquirer., 1869-09-16

From latest accounts. MT. Hollister is |fecoverine rapidly from the wound receiv- ed in the late attempt on his life. The
 vould-be assa1sin came np behind MT. H. as he was sitting on his piazza. and struck him senseless wifha Hsytian tooIrssemb- Hing pick-axe. He was arrested. tried, and has been sentenced to ten years i'm: prisonment. Whether the crime was oc. casioned by private grudge or from polit ical hatred does not appear. x- On the 4th. inst. Miss Lydia N. Paine and. Mr. Geo! .Drofat, both of Warren,
 Hardscrabble Dist.) were married at the jail in this place under rather interesting circumstances, by the Hon. Chas. lB3 An drews, Justice of the Peace. .v.=szz.--a.A..-=s.s Es.-j Bishop < Sedgwiok have received a new stock of dry goods hats and clothing. See advt. in another column. e33
 Meaars. H. & c. Merriman have removed t&
 their meat market to the basement of Bish- op & Sedgwick's store, where they offer flo, sale all kinds of meat, salt and fresh, lard, &c. 4S .'.s-t .4' '2-''''a 'S.1o-s < IA bio sf
 -Dr. G. W. Bell changes his office from the Mansion House to the rooms over Meafoy's Store, in West St. slqu@ 121-- Mr. Clarence Deming, the young gen. tlenaan who was so severely injured on the Waterbury base ball ground some weeks since, has recovered sufficiently to return home sometime thls week. He will not be we'll enough. however, to resume his stud ies at Yale for some time yet. S"o' sAi' u 7 The Merriman family had meeting ., the residence of MT. Chas, l.. Perkins, Beach street, last week. Over forty mem, bers were present. -c aal3 ,,s- We are glad to see Mir, E. M. Hale. our first selectman. and proprietor of the United States Hotel, well enough to be, out after his late severe illness. .o r;srar3 at3 1q9a . -- Our oitizeas were surprised and pleas ed, last week to meet on our streets the fa- miliar faceTof our former 4townsman, Col. Wm. F. Baldwin, now a large proprietor in, and manager of the Etkton Cotton Mills, Maryland. .v.n5n-aW .i.a9 [
 -J. w. Wheeler has receiveda fine as. sortment of fruits, consisting of water .mel- ous, Bartlette pears, peaches, etc.
 } The Wardens & Vestry of St. Michael's Parish have elected the Rev. Edward H. Jewett, of Ohio, Rector of St. Michae!s' Church. 11oll atTaTnco 9a- !
 MT. Meafoy has received new stock of goods at his store. See adv. .s,.
 -Attention is called to the, adv. of the Hemstead place by MT. R. Marsh. s'4 --..1Aa3 -WOoDBURY.1 2
 The friends of MT. and Mrs. Francis Dawson assembled on the evening of the 7th inst, to commemorate the tenth anni- versary of their marriage-quite a variety of tin articles were presented, the compa- ny was we'll entertained and the time.passed pleasantly. .'' -la ss
 -Meesrs Castle and Botsford have sold their grist mill, house, barn and land (about two acres), to MT. Gay 8. Warner, of New Haven. Price. SIG, payment mostly western lands. ''-- @0 '.-5~, .. ii.
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 -Doct. H. ". Shove has erected sub stantial iron fence across the easi,o f.~~+ of his house lot (about six rods(, which looks as though it would last for some- time. Sisai T21 "a4f595-s 5""&. v
 Our hay, rye, oat and potato crops are good, and corn not so poor as it might be, apples scarce, blackbsrries abundant. al- most beyond former precedent. ..s