Litchfield enquirer., 1871-11-23
MIsoELLANE Us iF EldS.
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5OO. - s9 T,'s gizesrT There are now thirty postMistresses in Texas. Ea& sf5qt1 sst.tas
 MT. Edwin Booth has acted Hamlet twelve hundred times. .s svsboU
 Methodist revivals ars in progress throughout New England. YT
 Seward says "Amerieans are the fashion now all over the world. 93W
 Upwards of 100, 900 hadiees,or pilgrims, have visited Mecca this year.
 Twenty-six states have voted this year and all but six went fepublican. @ The New York World on Nilsson: "Besu. tifuliy human, but uninspired." A bee culturist of Bridport, Vt, sold two tons of honey the present. season. A New York danssl received a basket of Aovsrslast week which cost e4OO.
 The annual profits of the London Times are said to exceed two millions of dollars. Bogus "Ohicago suasrsrs'' a.s abund. ant and thievish in Western cities and towns .s...--t Oranges and lemons are worth from six to eight cents bushel in the Bra gillian market.
 Colored thieves in Augusta. Ga, steal the oil out of the street lamps and trade it for whiskey. ss F'h7 re Ni9 A faro bank for females has been estab- lished in San Francisco, with capital of d00, 900. 5.... .s5saaa diss bsi5lH
 The New York World has on attack of the rabies every time it alludes to Gen. Phil. Sheridan. ,,..,l 3lg.s In Manila 25, 900 women and girls work at cigar-making at average wages of seven cents per day. ...[- .,.t...f.,.4 st. Louis has provided houses for tWen. ty thousand destitute people from Chica- go. .-3l. a1t-a 4glI fo ilRi4Nnl Sdf
 All sorts of fall produce, sxoept apples. are abundant in market, and cheaper than Aol '0'et"' Se@rS' obu lis aglf p7k The Connecticut river is unusually low Tor this season of the year--only 22 inches above low water mark. It is said that more than flitv New 1 Workers have invested from &60.OOO to $l5O, ,OOO each in fast horses.
 It is reckoned that 16O, ,OOO, 900 feet of lumber were burned by the recent fires on the east shore of Michigan. H th Oliver Wendell Holmes will be Inc "Poet at the Breakfast Table" Of the At- lantic Monthly in 1872 antShai gahA lH 1 Mrs. Mary B. Dodge receives salary of $S,OOO year for writiug for tho Hearth and Home. m 4 t~uirtp tUil9anI1l
 The crop of planets is quite large this year. Another has been discovered by e Spanish astronomer. 3'8iH' ''1
 The Faneuii Hail Relief Fuud amoun.. to $4S2, ,700. .06 for Chicago and Si1 500. 13 for Michigan and Wisconsin. F''f hil'H
 Louis Napoleon's income is estimatad at 900 Q year; Queen Victoria's total wealth, at $3O, ,0O0,0O GaiH 'AseoS 'if'F
 A Frisco bootblack ani,ounced Ehak he woud give one days work Co GhicaRo. and he did. The contribution was e06. iiGd1
 A few men stepped out from C0Inmbns. Nebraska, last week, and killed 1o8 rattle snakes before dark. soy ftr g.,.
 The population of Pioche, Nevada, com prises twelve hundred persons, of whom six hundred have been in the State Pris. on.
 A Vermont girl, nor Mrs. B. v. N, Hitchcock, has risen to the height of pri- ma donna of grand opera at Brussels.
 Let the youth who stands with Q Rlasy of liquor in his hand consider which ha self. St. Louis has direct trade with 10000 miles of navigsble rivers. Her capiteiin. vested in river interests is SC, ,OOO, GOO.
 Mir. Ericsson is of the opinion that ths temperature of the phoSusphere Oa thS sun is about 4,3O60OO degrees FarsnhelE
 It is announced that the Marouia oe Bath, one of the leading msmbsra of khs British Aristocracy, has joined the Romlsb The Catholic population of Ameriaa i.. estimated at 6, ,5O0, GOO, with 4. 0O0 nriastr' worshipping in 4, ,25O churches and .T0a chapels and stations. # s@ 1.s 4'''G Cardoza tcoiored), Secretary of stass a, South Carolina, has resigned to accept a professorship in the Howard University at Washington. f 4,H sl- ps141f " Braxton Bragg, Jr., who killed Madiaon Wilson in street fight at Mobile. recent ly, has been tried and acquitted, of oourDe. The steamboatmen who assembled 4. Louisville. Ky, in convention. reprsaant an invested capital of $15O. .OOO, 900. -
 Up to last month the French oovsru. menf has been paying at the rate of 85 cents day for each German soldier in the army of occupation.
 The Democratic Governor of Kantnekv declares that he will never give his con- sent to any measures looking to the ed. | ucation of the blacks. f7l7 I77l Smoking is very much on tho decline in England. At the universities nok olae mar, five now smokes, whereas few years ago at least four in i've did. . lI I,'.I--- A company has been formed to work l some of the Alaska coal beds. It ia ea- | timated that Alaska coal can be- sold in San Francisco for from $5.50 to S6 per ton. Bishop Potter and other Episcopaiians gave breakfast to the Lord Bishop of Litchfeld, England, at Delmonico's. 1 Apostolica1 fare that! ,oss ~ ssl o-.
 Italy is now spending as much as she spent for the Mont Cenis tunnel, to for. tify the Alpine passes. The work is of great extent, and will demand Q number of years. M afe" 'o fa'1
 Every woman in Eugland can vote for municipal officers if she is an independent householder; or. having husband, she is not under his control fa.a siii The Lutheran denomination in this country numbers now about i've huudfed thousand communicants. under the care of some two thousand two hundred min. | isters.
 | Detroit is the champion city of mysieri- ous disappearances. According to the Free Press half score of well known cit.