Litchfield enquirer., 1871-12-28
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 Painsville. Ohio. has snow over the fences.
 Hay is forty-svo dollars ton in Hart ford.
 Fox hunting in England costs $15. .744,- 900 g year.
 Cast iron railroads arc coming into fa- yor in Scotland.
 The tobacco factories of this country number 1,O82
 New York children get lost at the rate of fifty year
 Pennsylvania is asking for one hundred new post-ofices.
 Father Hyacinthe was seriously ill at Munich at last accounts.
 The New England fish trade is isestimated at SIG, ,0OO. 900 year
 Boston's marriage certificates are below average thia season.
 The loss by fire at Warwick Castle was at least $4OO, O,000.
 Philadalphia in November consumed 1,098, AT, ,072 gallons of water.
 A Detroit lady visited menagerie and asked to be shown the cundurango.
 Bears are becoming quite plentiful about six miles from Chattanooga
 New England senators occupy the chair manship of nine committees.
 Goal by the carload is sold for eight dollars ton in Salt Lake city.
 The Drew theological seminary contains one hundred students at present.
 The snow on the Sierra Nevada is now deeper than at any time since 1861.
 "A splendid though sad vehicle" is a New Orleans reporters puff for new hearse.
 Virginia is colder than it has been since lso6-7, and the alaigAing is excellent.
 Hudson county, New Jersey, pays it's county physician at the rate of SIG, 500 a year
 Dudley Buck has moved to Boston. and become the organist of St. Paul's church. . California can't find wood enough to make casks for all the wine raised there this year
 Dogs have killed S65O. 16 worth of sheen Tn Franklin county, Mass, during the past year.
 The Illinois state legislature has fixed the salary of the governor at &6s000 per annum.
 Beggars are very numerous and poverty very general in New York city, this win ter.
 A ladies' journal is announced in Lon don. Its contents to consist solely of births. deaths and marriages.
 A man in Newark has been sentenced to i've years imprisonment for stealing an
 Texas has sent this year over 6OO. 600 cattle into Kansas, Nebraska, and other western states.
 Fisk, IT.. is said to keep more lawyers busy aiding and attacking him than any other man in the country.
 Miss Kellogg is not going to California until she can have her stipulated pittarlce assured her.
 Twenty years ago the foreign popula- tion of the United States was 2.244. GOA persons; now it is 100000.
 Professor and Mrs. Stowe addressed the womah's club in Boston, Tuesday, in fa- vor of woman's suffrage,
 A flint hatchet, dug up in field in Bel gium, has been pronounced by scientific men to belong to 8 period 3:6O0 years ago.
 X new lobby has appeared in Washing ton, having for it's objective point the re- turn of hundred million dollars of cot. ton tax.
 Erie railway reform is being carried on, neously in England and America.
 A New Jersey railroad conductor has had man arrested for presenting him . pistol when he called for his check.
 New York's smuggled laces are worth @, ,0O0, 900 annually, and her diamonds and other precious stones $6, 900. 900.
 Two good COWS were sold ct public auc- tion in Ashland few days since for S12. 50 each. Hay is $3O and $35 ton, aud lit. tie to be had.
 During the past week Philadelphia re- ceiyed 25, GOO barrels of crude and refined petroleum, and exported 1,0O0, ,220 gal Ions.
 According to the ''Pilot," Boston has 69 priests and 100, 900 Catholics. Tn the entire state there are over 200 priests and 400, 900 Catholics. lin the entire state there are over 200 priests and 4O0, 900 Catholics.
 The Grand Duke Alexis cost the Bos- tonians s, 752.31, as the discrepancy be- tween the receipts and expenses of the grand ball.
 An evidence that the world moves is af- forded in the fact that two colored men, named Harper and GrifEen, have been ad- mitted to practice law ct the Louisville bars
 O. 0. McCreery, of Louisville, has been nominated by the democratic caElcus to succeed the Hon. Gazret Davis as United States senator from Kentucky.
 An honest Irishman called upon the Worthy Chief of new Lodge of Good Templars at East Taunton the other day for the purpose of selling him . goat for use in the Lodge.
 The late election for county CHicers in Alabama resulted generally in favor of the Republicans. As compared with last year. they have lost one county and gain ed six.
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 The latest California '.yarn" is of . stratum of rock, in the Gwin mine, for merly overlooked on account of its re- semblance to slate. which yields 46S, 900 of gold to the ton.
 Great events in the political world are shortly expected in England. The cam. paign of Sir Charles Dilke is understood as likely to compel q complete reoreaniza ton of the existing parties. Henry Hotchkiss, succeasknI merchan and prominent manufackurer Of Nes