Litchfield enquirer., 1872-05-23
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 ,oisoners are active in Hartford. : -4ay is scarce in West sufield at s45 a ton. s' S'3' .
 Hartford water is losing it's violent smell .a@ss s1sss-e1as There has been an extensive fire in the The Beethoven sociatyof Hartford takes 70 members to the jubilee. - - - :,
 The fleet at the New London navy ward is to be reduced on-third.
 Eyergreen hedges are reported dyino in great numbers, this spring.
 The Courant thinks rain has come too late to save the grass crop. 5.
 A lodge of Good Templarsa has been started in Mantle this spring.
 Bridgeport has population of oO.OOO and police fotrce of 20 men.
 The Central Falls Baptists, in Norwich are going to have s27, 7,O00 church.
 Hartford has appropriated $500 for pubic open-air concerts this summer.
 The New Britain Journal made it's first appearance on Friday, looking bright and clean, tst
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 A horse was recently killed at Staffo1d Springs which exhibited strong signs of hydraphobia. s4 .-sl
 The Housatoaic railroad company bove reduced the fare from Rridgeport to Sar. atoga to $5,20 -s :
 On Tuesday night. the 1I.th tbe Hart I ford steamer carried to Kew York fifteen
 Hon. k l. Ingprsoll. of New Haven fell on fTlday and .1reke his arm. He is over eighty years old. .a- F.8
 , Dr. 3 ". Hart was chosen mayor of New britain, Monday, receiving 48 votes Dore than any other candidate. < l A Greeley club was formed in New Lon don, Tuesday, twenty-four persous (three- quarters democrats) assisting. s... A man named Hall has introduced the the smaH-p -pox to Norwalk. He was promptly taken to the pest house. - The directors of the New York and Eastern Railwoy company have called for the first installment on the capital stock. lady died of small pox, Wednesday night, in Portland, being the third death from this disease which has oecu rred in that town. 44aF alsd stse -- sa5Hes John W. Fowler's drug store at Vest port was entered Friday night by burg lars, who blew open the safe and stole $1OO and some goods from the store. A number of prominent Bridgeporters, including Hon. s. B. Beardsley, MT. Hen " Sanford and family, Judge James Phelps, and probably Col s. B. Sumner, will sail for Europe in June. 3 There is gang of burglars in Bridge port who steal anything, from safes weigh flowers v
 William Smith, brakesman on the Stonington road, was found dead on the top of freight car early Wednesday, 18th, and it is supposed he was struck by a bridge at Charlestown. t.<. .
 A full outfit of burglars tools was found in field in Thompson recently, which it is supposed was left there by the robbers who made an unsuccessful attempt in 1858 to enter the Thompson bank.
 A misplaced switch threw rapidly moving hand-car from the track near flaw 1 leyville on Saturday, and planted it's four occupants up to their necks in sand, the eight legs waving serenely in the air. Thomas Delaney recently entered a house near the New Canaan road, and while in 8 state of intoxication knocked over kerosene lamp, fell on the floor and lay helpless in the flames, being so burn ed that lie died at the alms- house, Satur. day night week, after week of suffering.
 The third week of. the session ends to- day, and yesterday the first committee re- port appeared, and that the merest for mality. What business besides the elec- tion of Senator the House or Senate have done could all be compressed into one lively session four hours long.--P Palladi- et'a. Eszssfl4 zo5 as:eEs az zas s8 1eaa
 A safe weighing nearly six hundred pounds was stolen from the office of Lowe < Watson, Bridgeport, on Tuesday, but the burglars got no booty, as in endeav- bring to carry it up the harbor, by some means it appears a hole was forced in the boat and the safe was tumbled overheard. It was found the next day in the mud near Noble's bridge. 1o 2h''